OPEN DOOR CAREFULLY

Motorists are advised {o open the car door on the curb side when getting; out of an auto­ mobile. Those who heedlessly step out on the driver's side Into oncoming traffic are flirt­ ing with danger.

SUPEtt BttOWKfiNSome gladiatorial shows In

Rome lasted 100 days, accord­ ing 10 the Encyclopaedia Brl tannlca. One emperor' bWKitcd that more than 10,000*'j?W(Miad fought In these show* . oMting his reign. *"

ON ARMY DAY, APRIL ITH, ASMOURSEIF:

"WHAT AM I DOING FOR PERMANENT PEACE?'

few Board Enters .Awsuit To Save

School Property(Contlmml tram ftg» 1-A)

tat that mean tlMy »re "fixed" to the bulldta**, U is doubtful If they can be saved.

He Bucgested that a com- tlttM approach ttie IXM Anfe-

MM Boutf M MttraMeat pendently to appe*l for prea«r> vaUon In Torranm of sach gilt*, ulnoe they poswfu send- mental value to former sta- dento and school patron*.Superintendent Hull was BU-

horited to proceed with the In- ervlpws of business manager .andldatos, and It was the an- wmnced policy of the Board of Iducation Turaday night that te business manager must be n experienced school admlnis- rator capable of acting aa As- litant Superintendent of School:

with power to «<-t In Hun'" P*>nce. Host candidates for the

nsltlon possess necessary ccr ified credentials from the State

o a r d of Education, it was iDinted out.Regular Board meetings are

the firat and third Tuesdays, in "orrance Elementary school, Dr,

Howard A Wood, prestdtnt, an- Bounced.

What will you do for your

country? You can take a full-time

lob at good pay in the Regular

Army. Or, you can join other

young men in your community in

your local National Guard unit

If you are in college, you can get

your training and Reserve Officer

commission in the R.O.T.C. Or,

if you have served In the Army,

you can resume your military

training and have your former

grade or rank in the Onjaniad

Reserve Corps.

* If you believe In America, you'll

believe In your new Regular Army

U. S. Army

and it* cMltaA Oomponwitt. You'll

Tool a certain tlflgtt of pride to

know that other* depend ao much

upon you, and envy you the in­

spiring fellowship you enjoy.

In the Regular Army you ri-.o

have excellent training in valua 1 b

skills or trade*. All your necew y

expenses are oared for. You q<:

travel, adventure. And after ":

years you can retire lit half 'r :

for trie rest of your life and UH

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about *ll the advantage* of Regu­

lar Army enlistment at your U. S.

Army Recruiting Station.

VISIT LOOM. UMY CXNIMTS APRIL 7-11

Yew »*f«lir Af*j ININ Ik* NatlM IBS' Mutual la War Ml PMN

POST OFFICE BUILDING

SAN PEDRO

KENRV F. BTOELLKBServices for Henry F. Mucller,

621 Cota ave., who died at his Tome Friday, were conducted

onday at 10 a. m., In the cha- 1 of Stone and Myers by Rev.

D. Mechllng. A resident of norrance for the past 13 years, r. Mueiler was a native of nebluff, Wisconsin, born Oct.

1884. He is survived by his dow, Mrs. Bertha M. Mucller, daughter, Mrs. Haael Fossum, Iowa, a sister, Mrs. John An- of Minneapolis, Mtnn., and f grandchildren, Mrs. Joy Fos-

um Burke and Michael Burke Iowa, Arlys Fossum Tuttle Whtttier, and Myrna Lou

rtwsum and LtoytJ Fossum of orrance. Interment was in Pa­

le Crest cemetery.

Million Dollar )welling Tract 'roposed Here

(ContlMMd trw* ttg* 1-A)

church for a zoning variance to permit construction of its church edifice and Bible school at the southwest corner of Carson st and Martina ave., and took the matter under advisement for 10 Jays.

In the belief that the church was asking for a change zone rather than a variance, a petition protesting the church Improvement was presented signed by 46 property owners within 300 feet of the church ilte. The protests had no bear ing on the caae since no change of sone was requested, It was pointed out.

FRANK, W. WABRENServices for Frank W. Warren,

who died at his home at 1743Uidreo ave., Monday, will be

nducted today at 3 p. m., lae chapel of Stone and Myersortuary by Rev. Clyde E. Ruck-an. Born in Pratt county, 111.,ct. 13, 1867, Mr. Warren had

resided In Torrance for the- pastyears. He is survived by a

jn. Harry W. Warren, Torrance,Hater, Mrs. Rose Rich, of

learbkke, Iowa, and a brother,harlle Warren, of Austin, Mln-esota. Interment will be Inoosevelt Memorial park, Oar-

WANTS CITY TO SHARE IN SIGNAL

The Santa Fe railroad wi! consider placing a signal at It rosslng on Crenshaw Wvd.

Dominguez at. If the City Torrance will bear half of th cost, it was reported to th City Council Tuesday night

The signal has been sough by the Chamber of Commen and City Council, but the shar the-cost angle made it necessai to take the matter under ia visemcnt.

How you can

Apply new for your Travel Cw*J ntitilni y*y to Hili Mrvlc*

Effective April 1, 1947, yott can charge Santa Fe tickets on the new Railroad Travel Card Plan as easily as you charge department store purchases.

There U no "red tape" or deposit necessary; Here's how it works:

Railroad Travel Cards will be available to any individual or com­ pany with proper credit rating.

Upon presentation of your Travel Card at any Santa Fe, ticket office you can charge rail, paftlor car, and sleeping car tickets (amounting to $5.0O or more) to any part of the country even if part of your trip is on other railroads. Your Travel Card also covers excess baggage charges.

Bills will be rendered monthly for the transportation furnished to holders of Railroad Travel Card*.

Apply Now! To secure an application blank for your Travel Card, simply write to Rail Travil CrtJit Aftncy, 436 Union Station, Chicago 6, Illinois. ,

Santa Fe System LintsServing the Wait end Southwest

Santa Fei r

DRUNK DRIVING RNES COST TWO MEN $125, $150

Two men pleaded guilty to charges of drunk driving in City Court'during the past week.

Robert W. Trowbridge, 34, of Temple City, was arrested Mar. 86, fined Mar. 28, $100.

Earl Johnson, 43, of 24013 Narbonnc av«., Lomlta arrested Mar. 30, was fined Monday $125.

AUSTIN MADORE DIESMrs. John V. Murray, of 1911

Andreo ave., has received news of the death of her brother Austin Maoore, who died Satur­ day In Nova Scotia, Canada. In­ terment was in Glace Bay, fol­ lowing requiem mass in Sacred Heart church Tuesday.

TORRANCE HERALD

An individual oyster can pro­ duce 55,000,000 to 114,000,000 eggs during Its lifetime, accord- Ing to the Encyclopaedia Brltan- nica.

3HE3

ALBERT C. BERGServices for Albert C. Berg,

the Brighton hotel, 1631 Ca- rlllo ave., who died In his room

y, were conducted Tuesday '. 2 p. m., in the chapel of tone-and Myers, Rev. John Orr fflciating. Mr. Berg was born

Callender, Iowa, March 28, 586, and has been residing in Vjrrance for the past two and ne-half years. He Is survived y three sons, Gaylord J. Berg f Ixmilta, Kermit and Kenneth

3erg of Iowa, a daughter, Mrs. Jorothy Watts of Minnesota, a ister, Mrs. Eric Wing of Min- esota, two brothers, Severt and

Martin Berg of Iowa and two trandsons. Gregory and. Robert lerg of Lomlta. Interment was n Westminster Memorial, park, Midway City, Calif., Tuesday.

MABY C. RJlTKMANServices for Mrs. Mary C.

Bateman, who died March 21 In a Marysvllle hospital following

lingering illness, were con­ ducted Wednesday, March 26 In Rio Oso. Interment was in Fair-

r cemetery, Rio Oso. A resi­ dent here for many years, she taught in Torrance elementary school and was an active mem-

of the Methodist church. Bne is survived by a sister, Mrs. Jean Koshman and a niece, Mrs. Walter Huger, both of Rio Oso Calif.,' where the deceased made her home with Mrs. Huger for the past three years. Also sur­ viving is a nephew, Alexander Koshman, of Pleasant Valley, Calif.

JOSEPHINE HUFFRosary was recited Sunday

evening and mass was said Mon­ day morning in Holy Trinity church, San Pedro, for Mrs. Josephine Huff, 74, of 681 N. Pacific, San Pedro, who died in the ToWance lletnorial hospital Thursday. A native of Ohio, Mrs. Huff bad lived In San Pe­ dro for the past 35 years. She is survived by her husband, Wil­ liam, of San Pedro; a, daughter, is. Isabella Huff Willls of bo mlta; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Inter­ ment was In Wtlmington ceme tery.

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Council Denies Appeal In Benner Suspension Case

An appeal made before the , City Council last week, in the ' case of the suspension of Fire ' Captain J. Benner was denied Tuesday night on the recom­ mendation of City Attorney Otto B. Willett.

It was stated in the denial that the punishment meted out to Captain Benner was not un­ reasonable and the Civil Service Commission ruling should be up­ held.

Following a trial on charges brought by Fire Chief J. E. McMaster, Captain Benner was convicted and suspended for 45 days without pay.

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