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Only Newspaper HELP PREVENT Published DISASTEROUS In The Malibu The Malibu Times BRUSH FIRES In the Heart of Malibu ~ Malibu in its Heart Vol. 2, No. 42 MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, Saturday, February 14, 1948 FIVE CENTS Legion Dance Spurs Lee Kings Victim Of NEWEST MALIBU TIMES STAFF Interst In Holdng Costly Trailer Fire J.L. WEBSTER RAYMOND MANION Monthly Affairs The careless flip of a cigarette MEMBER motorist is believed GIVEN HONOR A capacity crowd of over 300 by a passing for met and enjoyed a higaly succes- to have been responsible a STAGE ACTOR FOR 43 YEARS disastrous trailer fire last Tues. AT Inside sful evening oi dinner, uancing, BAR MEET afternoon winch resulted in an "Truth is my guide and it serves me true and fun at the American Legion sponsored dance held Tuesday estimated loss of from $4,000 to Malibu's famed jurist, Judge And conscience the Mentor in all that I do . The Malibu evening at Frank Kerwin s Sea- $3,000. The loss was suffered by John L. Webster, was award- Mr. and Mrs. Lee King of Las With lines from own poem, comber. ed another surprise honor to These his "Leesha," depict as well Flores Canyon, who were return- HIVIS D. TIMPLIMAN as anything we could choose the philosophy of our man of The success of this party, even add to his long list this week greater than that of the first, ing furniture, jewelry, and other the week, Raymond Glendore Manion, our latest staff mem- valuables Malibu from Ventura. when members of the Santa nas spurred serious talk of spon- to ber in charge of advertising. Mr. and Mrs. King, who have Monica Bar Associaton pre- GAG—Ran into Dave soring a similar affair every oth- LAWYER'S residents of Las Flores Can- sented him with a certificate night in front of We suspect Mr. Manion, who er month. A social gathering of been Sokol the other yon for number of years, rec- is building tnis type has long a of appreciation for his fifteen- The Little Store. Dave is no mean purveyor of the verse been needed ently sold their home in Ventura home in the Silver in Manou. year volunteer service as a a new $50,000 poetic, took the job for the prime and were moving back to Malibu Lake Park District but likes to Entertainment was masterful- judge pro of into when disaster occurred. Their tem on the bench time possible at reason wheedling us pub- ly handled by Bill Hall Master the spend as much as valuables were being transported of the Santa Monica Police Las Flores Canyon home. He lishing his verse. We did not need ox Ceremonies. Mr. Hall sang sev- his in a rented trailer. Mr. King v/as Court. says after day in court, Malibu's wheedled, however, for his eral numbers and introuuueed a to be driving the car with the trailer, The presentation ceremony was blow away the Miss Lucille York, who performed fresh sea breezes verse is as choice a commodity as Mrs. King was following ir. r ;o- fuzz. Dave's labor attorney who several arias. Also singing was one of the initial features of a a is his talent for pointing out the ther car. Near the juncture of spends a lot of time haranguing Barbara Perry of Pnilaaeipma. dinner held last Monday evening value of advertising in the colu- Puereo Canyon Road and 111 ibu with corporation lawyers. Hmm, Bea Marvin's Starlets were lea- the Santa Ynez Inn honoring of The Malibu Koad, she noted smoke com'ng at he's doing all right though. mns Times. tured as a clever trio. Putting seems from the top of the trailer. By presiding judges of the Munici- He had a new gag to tell about final touches to tne program was If it takes a certain amount of the time the trailer was stopped, pal and Superior Courts. the of his profession. Seems Dan; wnu delighted men theatrical sense to sell ourselves, flames had already begun their The certificate presented to doctor and an at- the v.. owd with several violin a preacher, a our products or our services, cer- destruction. The nearest Judge was in the form small skiff tryin' SO Ow. deadly Malibu's torney were in a tainly Raymond Glendore Manion phone was at Malibu Beach, one of a scroll and was signed by to make The boat de- upnam, Commander of Catalina. is way ahead in the game. He mile east. Although pumpers from Frank J. Indovina, president of veloped leak and it became nec- rust uua, expressed grat- a has, for instance, a background the Las Flores fire patrol station the Santa Monica Bay District essary for of the three to -Ix.v.~l,oii at uie enuiusiastic one of 43 years in the theater. res- arrived within 10 minutes after Bar Association, Harris Taft, vice finish the journey to via ui. tne community Catalina Our Malibu Times poet was wmcn the call, by that time the flames presidens, F. Walter French, sec- skiff made such the swim route. Since the born what he alludes mischiev- tne event a success. in § had practically consumed the retary, and Blair Gibbens, —___ W. would hold only two of the men, ously as "the biggest city in the whole f liler with its valuable chairman of the judiciary com- they drew straws to see who world—Dodge City, Kansas." Storms Open Escrow cargo mittee of that organization. It would take to the water. The at- ask? When was that, you Don't Mr. Mrs. King had no in- was handed to the judge by Mr. torney lost. So he dove over the On 6 Of be silly, actors never tell their ag- Parcels Land surance on property. Gibbens. side and started churning through Raymond Glendore Manion the es! is the water. The doctor and the Business good. So state the Text of the certificate is as Storms in preacher watched his progress Suffice to say, he came to announcing that in the follows: it last OPEN ART CENTER with interest and trepidation. A Los Angeles when he was 8 years al roles including those of the ten days they have opened Hon. John L. Webster escrow few yards out, a school of sharks old and when the population of heavies in "Ramona," "Rose of on six parcels of Malibu IN BEVERLY HILLS Justice Court of Malibu the the of the but The Rancho," and the Frohman property. Included in these sales Township. suddenly appeared right in City Angels was The Modern Institute of Art attorney's path. Well, the preach- 30,000. He grade school Broadway production of "Judge is 100 feet of business beacn, Malibu, California went to newly-formed Southland art cen- upon And Jury." which the owner contemplates Dear Judge: er decided he must call the at the old Spring Street School ter at 344% N. Rodeo Drive, Bev- Diety for help and promptly be- between sth and 6th Streets in Among the famous legitimate developing in the near luiure In recognition of the many with erly Hills, opened its doors to the to He hard Los where modern Colonial stores, 'ten- years of untiring service ren- gan pray. prayed very downtown Angeles stars with whom he has appeared public yesterday with an exhib- asking the Good Lord for all the now stands the Spring Arcade are numbered the great William tative lessees include a famous dered by you as a Pro Tem shop ition of "Modern Artists in Tran- help he could supply. As the prea- building. and Mrs. Sidney malt operator, a retired mo- Judge of the Santa Monica Faversham, Mr. tion sition," it was announced this cher and the doctor the picture actor who wants to Court, the members of watched, Drew, aunt and uncle of the fa- week by Kenneth Ross, director. Police school of sharks closer and Later he entered St. Vincent's run a typical country store with the Santa Monica Bay Dist- grew mous Ethel, John, and Lionel Showing contrasts and chang- closer. the College at Washington and Grand a pot-bemed stove in center, rict Bar Association present Suddenly, Just as Barrymore, Harry Metsager, Fay the ing technques within each artist's swimmer appeared the Streets in Los Angeles. Some- wnere all his iriends are welcome this certificate to you. lost, Bainter, Jane Oaker, Thais Ma- work, the will contain school of parted and how or other, football and certain to come, a rotissierie-type delic- exhibit Your patience, judicial tem- sharks left grane, William Farnum, Jeanne nearly 50 canvasses by 13 out- a path the attorney. He activities with the college drama- atessen and a drug store. perament, fairness, and for pas- Eagles, Florence Oakley, and standing modern painters includ- im- sed safely through the school. tic societies had a strong appeal F. Dawson, prominent partiality as a jurist were many others. ing Picasso, Braque, Rousseau, "Ah," said the preacher. for the Irish Ray Manion. He interior decorator, purchased deeply appreciated by the "There In vaudeville he appeared with a Toulouse-Lautrec, Roualt, Renoir, is your demonstration of the pow- proved this fact by promptly get- Fred Allen,Helen Broderick, Nora lovely 2-acre estate in the scenic members of the bar and your ting himself voted the most popu- Modigliani, Chagall, Duchamp, er of prayer." Bayes, Louise Dresser, Fanny Carbon Mesa tract. services as a judge were of lar man on the campus. He also Allan Gris, Matisse, Leger, and Miro. The doctor looked at the prea- Brice, Lulu McConnell, Lily Lena Storms says that the great value to the people of headlines in football man Holywood The opening exhibit, and others cher.