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Local Red Cross 1 NowEnroutetoE
As shipment of more tha winter garments, layettes an patched from the Los Ange an appeal for additional wo was made this week by Mrs. volunteer services. The shipment Is one of the largest ever sent from Los Angeles chapter and its branches.
Included In the consignment were eight layettes, 16 hospita coats, 26 sweaters and 15 wool dresses from the Torranec branch of the Red Cross, made by local women under direction of Mrs. Flora Wrlght, local. Red Cross chairman.
This material was consigned to England, The Netherlands and China, and is a portion of tho quarterly quota assigned. to the chapter by national headquarters In Washington, according to Gurncy Newlin, Chapter Chair man. All of the garments are absolutely new and made from materials purchased t h r o-u g h monies appropriated by Con gress.
They were made by hundreds of loyal volunteer workers In units and auxiliaries throughout the county. In the shipment were 5,674 articles of clothing for the British and 125 dresses marked for the Netherlands. These will be placed on British vessels in New York for the Atlantic crossing.
The surgical dressings num bering 17,429 will be shipped from San Francisco to China.
Those interested in this work should contact Mrs. Wright at 1951 Carson street or phone 392.
Three Lpmttans to Appear in Superior Court On Jan. 13
Three Lomitans are scheduled to be arraigned In Superior Court next Monday morning, Jan. 13, on charges of assault with a deadly weapon as result of a three-ring fracas early last Christmas morning. The defen dants are Mrs, Alma Brown, 29, and Noel Temple, 26, of 2214': Lomita boulevard and Phillip Kecley, 20, of 2714 247th street.
They are accused of slashing Clayton Beaudry. 26, of Haw- thor'ne to such an extent that he had to have 103 stitches tak en on his body to close his wounds.
Want Ads 25e
WooldridgeHerald-News \X7 If A0 Circulation Mgr. " lllCS
If Cleopatra's noso had been shorter, the face of the whole world would have beenchanged.
forkers' Products urope and Chinan three and a half tons of ne d surgical dressings were dis es chapter. of the Red Cross rkers for sewing and knlttln Lyninn Johnson, chairman o
State Picnic-ReunionsMISSOURI . . . The annul
mid-winter picnic reunion for a "Show-Me's" will be held Satur day, Jan. 11, in Sycamore Grov Park, Los Angeles. County regl! ters will be open all day, hot co fee served and beautiful sll souvenir badges supplied. .
ILLINOIS . . . The annua winter picnic reunion for all for mor residents of Illinois will b held Saturday, Jan. 18, In Syca rnore Grove Park, Los Angele Each county will open register and a program will follow th picnic dinner hour.
Tuesday's Hoop Games Briefed
Varsity basketball winners thl week in the Marine league wer Narbonne, San Pedro and Ban nlng. Here's how they did i Tuesday afternoon:
AT EL SEGtINDO Delma Butterfield scored 16 points t lead Narbonne to a 38 to 3 victory over El Segundo. Erni Combs broke a tic in the las two minutes of play and th Cauchos went on to win.
AT SAN PEDRO the Pirates made it five in a row and kep their league lead by trouncing the Torrance Tartars 49 to 32 3an Pedro, led by LeRoy Owens and Louie Gutierrez demoralized the Tartar defense. Torrance missed big Richard Paxman who was left home with the flu.
AT BANNING the home team took an early lead and held it to defeat Gardens 32 to 24.
Tomorrow afternoon the league games are Narbonne at Gardena El Segundo at Torranee and Ban ning at San Pedro.
Fewer Forest Fires In 1940 '
SACRAMENTO. (UP) The year 1940 saw fewer forest fires in California than in recent years, the division of forestry reported today.
Up to December 1, only 152,- 565 acres of timber, brush, grass, hay and grain were burned with 501,141 acres in 19S9 and 226,624 in 1938.
Damage of $2,546,714 was al most half that of 1939 and lower than 1938's $286,712. The number of forest fires dropped from 5,339 to 4,263.
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TORRANCE COMF
F. L. PARKS PHONE 60 1
To the residents of \ your local plumber-
Company figm
loor ShowMew Entertainment ntertainers Each Friday
^o Cover Charge
s PlaceTORRANCE
ORRANCE LUMBING
fcefore tfiis happens
to you!ng Repair Service
r»tori inges er Heaters r Floor Furnaces Andrews Wall Heaters
ow Plumbing on FHA
PLUMBING »ANYOPPOSITE POST Of KICK 418 MARCEUNA AVENUE
rista Highlands: Let Torrance Plumbing re your sewers
Her 'Perfect Day' Silen<fcd
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Carrie Jacob* Bond, famous composer, shown on movie act with 15- ytar-old loaf star, Susanna Foster, fa a venerable and beloved person-
. aUty whose work wOl be affected by radio networks' ban In January of all ASCAF marie. Unless settlement of feud Is. nude, her "End of a Perfect Day/hand "I Love Vm Truly* will not be heard over
networks.
Medical Service of Army, Navy Needs Workers
The Surgeon General of the United States through the Amer ican Red Cross, has Issued a cal for persons skilled in certain lines to enroll for service In the army or navy.
A shortage of dieticians anc medical technologists will require a number of cnrollecs and other
service needed are chemical lab oratory technicians (male) den tal hygienists, dental mechanics (male) laboratory technicians, meat and dairy hygienists, occu pational therapy aides, ortho- >cdlc mechanics, pharmacists, >hysical therapy technicians, sta- istical clerks and V-ray techni
cians. Blanks and information can be
secured from the Los Angeles chapter of the American Red Cross by writing or calling upon
Los Angeles, telephone Ex 4123. The army and navy has a list
of reserve nurses which would be inadequate in case of an emer-
hc army having called back a number of the nurses. Graduate nurses- are constantly being en rolled for army service at reg ular army headquarters.
Inilding-Iroon Liquidations Told
Ralph W. Evans, State build- ng and loan commissioner, an- ounced this week that the Los
Angeles Liquidation Office had aid dividends during the year 940 in the aggregate amount f $2,450,130.47. He stated that these dividends
were paid in connection with the ollowing associations: Pacific oast, Pacific Building, Mutual
'an American, Harbor, La Bonte. fidelity and Crown Building and x>an Associations. The dividends in connection
with the following associations ere final ones: Marine; Se
curity, Harbor, La Bonte and Crown.
BINOCULARS STOLENA. E. Treloar. 1908 Andreoave-
uo reported to police late last eek that a pair of binoculars, alucd at $10, were stolen from is car parked on a vacant tot.
Pontiac Sales Continue High
Continuing Its record breaklnf pace during the second ten day of December Pontiac Motor Dl vision dealers delivered mon new and used cars in the firs twenty days than in any simila period of December in the com pany's history, according to f 1. Langworthy, Torrance Pontla dealer, Cabrlllo at Oramercy.
Deliveries of new Pontiac car during the second ten days o December were '8,547, a gain o 13.5 percent over the 7,531 fo the first ten days and 21.5 per cent over the 7,035'. for the sec ond ten days of December las year.
Used car sales went up to 13, 473, a gain of 17.5 percent ove the 11,462 for the first ten day and 25.5 percent over the 10, 738' for the second ten days o December last year. Turnover o. used car stocks in dealers' hand, during the first twenty days was at the rate of 33.3 'days.
Call Torrance 443 or 444.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES AND INFORMATION
Your advertisement In this. Mo tion rssohss EVERY RESIDENT in Torr«ne«, Lomita, Harbor City, Wsltsris, Rolling Hills «r>J
adjacent rural territory.
19 Word Minimum Cash Chfl.
15 Word., 1 Tim* SSo 880 15 Word* 2 Tiim «o 6fe 15 Words. 8 Tlmss Jto 78* 15 Words, 4 TM*M__atio 70s 1 Inch 1,2,8, Th***.
p«r insertion _60* Mb So (to SMh) far *soh «*H-
tional 5 word* or frsoUsn thsrs- of, p*r inssHlon.
Cub rats stlowvd on sll ads roosivstf by phono or mall if psid within « hours of dats or dered. .
Ratss quoted ar» for oonsscu- live insertion*. Whore ohsns* of copy Is ordered, earned rate will bs ohsrgod.
Ads msy bs osnssNsd sfler sny Insertion. Rate earned will be charged snd bslsnoe refunded for unused (pace.
Not rssponslbls for more than ONE Incorrect insertion of sny ad.
Longer term rate* with spsos rates, furnished on request
Closing time for sll classified ads, Wednesday, 1 :00 p. m.
BUILDING SPECIALISTREMODELING NEW HOMES
Up to the minute modernization. New fyontoe with the individual touch. Get your FRHB PLANNING KIT. arrange the room* to W$t YOU. Bring thorn to this office for a PRBE ESTIMATE. Call, plume or write this office for yours.
EDWARD & NtESS, Contract*1604 Groinercy Ave. Telephone 154
Let a woman help YOU in making living more enjoyable by handling your real eitate and insurance problems. If you want to buy a new home or rent another, let me enow you our desirable placee. I -write every specialised type of insurance you or your (amily m»y need-
LORAINE TOPE, fell Estate Broker, Insurancewith Edw. Q: Neess Phone 154
J\ 1 * * T^T 1 To Use The Want Ads In '41 1 .lYCSOlllllOn IXO* I Call Torrance 444... Lomita 84
CLASSIFIED ADS START HERErdd txf E to CLASSIFY
I23.SO-I25 3 room furnlshc houses, Including water. 139 Pout. 1Z8IJ.
(91 3 bedroom houae unfurnished Jill Pout Ave. li!W. .
NEW <60 Royal Vacuum clcano 116. 1311 Post Avo. 1S82JT.
118 AND 119. SO 3 room fleparat court apartment furnished. 133
... Post Avo. .1888J.120 unfurnished 2 bedroom nous
chicken equipment & garde npncc IS ml. N. W. or Torranc Owner 2-K4 Torrance Blvd.
CarrvBterles <
"IT COSTS SO LITTLE FOR
PLEASANT MEMORIES WORTH SO MUCH"
PACIFIC CRESTProfessional Service* 21
DR. C. C. WARNVETERINARIAN
l«lj SO. FIGTTEROA. ST. QARDENA, CALIF.
PHONE -MENLO 4-US7
Insure T-0-D-A-Y*
TOMORROW MAT BE .TOO LATE!
Howard G. Locke1405 Marcellnn. Tor. 135M
INSURANCE; General SPECIAJLIZ1NQ IN
AUTOMOBILE-i- FIRE FURS PLATE QLAS8
Ask for quotations on other Knee.
WALLACE H., GILBERT 1«31 COTA AVK. TOR, 12
LORAINE TOPEREAL ESTATE LEASES
INSURANCE ALL TYPES LISTINGS WANTED
1804 OR'A.lrfERCY TORR. 'lit
REAL ESTATE RENTALS INSURANCE
L^ J. HunterNC<TARY PUBLIC;
30JB W. J40th St. Lomita Ml
Where to Eat 2
A-L-L-kN'-S"Where Priw A Quality Meet"
RESOLVED
TO SERVE GOOD FOOD IN THE COMING YEAR,
THE SAME AS IN THE PAST.
AND WE HOPE TO HAVE YOUR PATRONAGE,
AN.D THAT IT WILL FOR EVER LAST.
Open Dally 7 a. m. 'till 13 Mmnleb Sundays. 11 A. M. to 11 P. M.
1331 El Prado. Tor. T4S
ATTEBERRY'SRANCH DINNERfifOUSE
BANQUETS SOc AND UP LARGE ROOM FOR
PARTIES 4010 Sepulveda Torrance
Phone Redondo 6801
CHEF CAFENO BEER
(JUST REAL FOOD) :!119 HI\VAY 101, LOMITA
35c EVENING SPECIAL S6cT-BONE STEAK. FRENCH KKIES. SALAD. BREAD, BUT- TKR AND DRINK
HOT OAKK.H AT ALL TIMES
bQc — Suociu! Sunday Dinner 50o
CHET and WALT'SMERCHANTS L0NCH___J5owrrp soup A DBSSBRT HO
T-BPtJS 8'*X£&,SS? FRENCH
Cberry Bbsiom Chop Suey Parlor
LBJl'9 HAVE 80MIB CHOP 3UBV!
ORPEH8' TO T\VX HOUf Kit a«r""'i A« Tornmcu
ciaMiiUNlAlU
Barbers Clarification 29
RINK'S Barber Shop
Ull CABRILLO TOR.
Beauty Aids 3
AMERICAN BEAUTY SHOP
PERMANENTS $2.00 up FINQERWAVE, SHAMPOO
SOc 1S11 Cabrlllo Tor. 333
COQUETTE BEAUTY SHOP
Uacblneles.1 Waves 19 and SOFT WATER SHAMPOO
SPECIAL MON. AND TUBS. HOT OIL TREA.TMENT...._..»1
1 2ZZ7 Torrance Blvd. Tor. 200.
HAZEL JESSENWILL BE AT
RAY'S BEAUTY SHOP 1302 SA9RTORI - TOR. 438
THURS., FRI.. SAT. OF EACH WEEK
Other Time By Appointment
MTA'S BEAUTY BOX
PERMANENT WAVES *2to«5 SHAMPOO WAVE.._..............GOc 1834 Hlwny 101 Lorn. 429
Viva's Beauty SalonVIVA JOHNSON, Owner
1703 368th St. Hnrl>or City Phone Lomita 1046
Machlhrli-BH Waves ._.........$5.fll> Permanent Wnvos 52. J3 nncl J5
Open ThurH. KVI>K. hy Appointme
Health D.C. Way 3
Dr. Katherine F. Siekmann, D.C., Ph.D
CHIROPRACTOR
HOURS 10 A. M. TO 5 P. M. OTHER TIME BY
APPOINTMENT 1307 Post ATB. Tor. 1090
L, M. HUTCHINSONSCIENTIFIC SWEDISH
MASSAGE Graduate of Chicago College
HOURS 8 TO 12 A. M. 1 TO B P. M.
Next lo P.O. 5221 Lomita Blvd.
MASSAGESWEDISH MOVEMENT
ANGELINE WAIDMASSEUSE
911-A Amapola Torr. 1019
Repair Service 34
BENNIE'SECONOMY SHOE REPAIR
SHOES REBUILT AT VERY LOW COST
Next Door to Lomita. Theater
BICYCLES & KEYSNEW and USED BICYCLES
REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS. LAWN MOWERS SHARP ENED. SAWS FILED.
MODEL AIRPLANE' SUPPLIES
! Torrance Cycle and Fix-It Shop
S. A. MYER8 1341 EL PRADO TOR. 3S2J
CONES CYCLERYMAKE YOUR. OLD LAWN- MOWER CUT AND RUN LIKE NEW.
.IDEAL LAWNMOWER GRINDER EXPERT REPAIR SERVICE ' BICYCI^E REPAIRING
1913 CarsoniMATTRESSES cotton, kapok. In-
nersprlng repaired and recov ered. 8 hour service. Inglenood Mattress Company, 1070 So. La Brea. Inelewood. Phone ORchard 7-56JO.
Building Materials 38a
KEYSTONE LUMBER CO.
D. C. Marl'lierann (owner)BUILDERS SUPPLIES
:i»UO So. FlKUeros, Torrani-e S55
Contractors 38h
ALTER and ALTERBUILPINO CONTRACTORS REPAIRS ALTERATIONS
NBW WORK^-CABINET WORK Phone ]<4W or 81R SOU Cabrlllo Are.
'NOTICE TOProperty Owners
Why Kit stuck In tha mud, nr est dust In summer, when we will pave drive SitO (or ai low as f;<.40? Also, badminton oourtu Free e*llmats«-
PHONF, NKWMARK 1KIO
TOP SOIL FOR SALEEXCAVATINO
LEVEUNO OF LOTS
BEE P. S. QIATRAS
ItOO Plata D»l Aao Tor. It!
Painting, Papering; 38nrPAINTINI3 and PapcrhanKln
Henry Moc, 1516 214th S Phone Tor. (TO7-W.
PAINTING AND DECORATING R. B. LEfeDS, 2368 Marlcop
PAINTING, Panel hanging wante T. X Wilson. 2850 !2?th 6 or den. Del. Torranco.
.- Plumbing 48
H. E. ARMSTRONGPLUMBINfl nntl IIEATINO
COr.EMAN FLOOR FURNACE RUDn WATER HEATERS
SEWER CONTRACTOR
2080 Hi-Way 101 Lorn. 24S
LOMITA PLUMBING SHOP24412 Nnrlmnnc. Lomita «76
DE LUXE FLOOR FURNAC
DAY AND NIGHT WATER HEATERS
20 GAL. $32.00
Dressmaking 4(DRESSMAKING, nulls and coats
np«lalfy. Pur coatn repalrc remodeled, rellncd. Bealltlf work, satisfaction guarantee
Cleaner's Service 4
Torrance Rug and Furniture CleanersWE SPECIALIZE IN . FINE
RUd CLEANING.
DOMESTIC and ORIENTAL
8x10 or 9x12 DOMESTIC RUO CLEANED and SIZRD....I2.25
2-pc. OVERSTUFFED CLEANED and MOTHPROOFED __ .-...«4.00
ALL WORK EXPERTLY DONE
QUALITY GUARANTEED.
1111 SARTORI PHONE 204
YOU PRACTICE ECONOMY AND ALWAYS HAVE A SMART LOOK WHEN WE CLEAN ANH PRESS YOUR CLOTHES. ALTERATIONS.
LANDER CLEANERS 1111 Surtorl Tor. 204
Nursery and Seeds 4
CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON
FLAT PLANTS 15e DOZ.
FOR SPRING BLOOMING FLOWERS
LET ME DO YOUR LANDSCAPING
ON BUDGET TERMS
Redondo Nursery223 N. Elena Red. 6S«0REDONDO BEACH
Moneta NurseryJUMBO PANSIES
2 DOZ. 25c 100 PLANTS 75c
POTTED PLANTS 15c llu
BEDDING PLANTS 3 DOZ. 25c
17029 SO. WESTERN MENLO 4-1323
NARBON NURSERYRETAIL - WHOLESALE
ROSES COMINGALL KINDS OF FRUIT TREES.
BEGONIAS __ _ . -16cup FERTILIZER ... __ ..._....!0c sackALL KINDS OF. I AWN SEED
WE SHIP ANYWHERE23823 Narhonuii Avo.. Torrunre
[orrance NurseryJ. H. KIN(i, Prop.
FOR IJAItnEN SlllMMJKS
ALL KINDS..... .............. 10.- up I^\.WN SBKP 15c- II).. VITA. Ml.V B-l. SHRUIiS, TUKBi! VINEH 2Sc upGARDEN SPRAYS, SNAIL
TOIL, KTC.< NBW LAWNS l«AN'r>!H\\l>.
:;67 O'ARSON TOR. 121. wWhblegale' Retail
NEW DQUBUS POINSKTT1A 3 I'Olt. Jl.OO
CYCLAMEN .... ................. .I0b up POTTMD PLANTS
FI1EB ESTIMATES ON Landscaping; and narituhlnir HARBOR CITY NURSERY
ISIS W. Anahelni lUrhor ritv
«rvlce. Miscellaneous 44
LOPEZ RIDING ACADEMY
HOB8ES RENTED ...,.,,60c HrCI.KAN, \VIELL CARED FOR AND GENTLE HORSKH.
or. East Road and Tortmii-r Blvd.
Want Ads 2Bo~
Service, Miscellaneous 44
Best EquippedRadio and
Refrigerator ShopIn Town Plus
MASTER MECHANIC IN CHARGE EQUALS
RESULTS"BELOW CITY PRICES!"
WB REPAIR ANT BOM* APPLIANCE
PHONE 78 FOR
Alex Radio & Refrigerator Shop
with the
NATIONAL HOMltf APPLIANCE CO.
1327 Cabrlllo Ton-saw
RADIO SERVIC1All makea; Tubes. Parts. Meet all Prices. Sat Guaranteed.
DE BRA RADIO CO.Since 1921
1B09 Cahrillo. Torrance »7-W
Window Cleaning"to the last fly «peck"
House Cleaning Floor Waling Window Clans Replaced
VAN'S WINDOW CLEANING2304 Ornmercy Phone 6«7
Musical Instructions 48c
RECORD YOUR VOICE...-...BOc liro.ithlnR, Plnct'inent. Uovelop- nn-ni, Correction of Voice, Stu- <ilo Rocltals. Public Appear ances. Radio Experience for studentH.
IfERBERT HAY 519 So. ditmlHhinr. RMondo
Ked. 289S or Tor. 1J96
Inff-populiir and i-liiHalrnl-fxtra low prlc-es. liuiuiiv !H2 rortoln.
Employment wanted ' 50
Y O U N I ! ! . A P V -xpi-rlenci-d uiothcr'M liclper. (Miv for In valids, nited. S:'3.00 month ruuiii-lirinrd. Box L.
YOUNG LADY experienced In car- Ins for InvnlldH.. or aged, wiahrs position with board and room. Boi L. Torrnnce Herald.
Employment Offered 52
i-nil lious.-u.iik, to assiHt me In (-,iie»l Home. Oood home. salary. Call Lomita 939.
HOUSEKEEPER General house work, care of Infant, 6 day« week, home nlKhts, employed couple. References, ph. Lorn.
YOUNG direct salespeople. May earn SB daily selling our new. unusual novelties. Pans Mnnu- facturinu. 1C10 Cabrlllo.
Miscellaneous for Sale 5'
: CANDY eases. 2-111. Dayton wale, 1 eleclrii- B rlll. 1 "Laey" llul Cup. Call evenings 731 So. Ilroailwar, Ktilondo.
Business Machinestern. Office Equipment. Sell. ront. repair, service, exchange, buy. Typewriters rented stu dent beiilnnera at 33.00 for S months. The best at HAMIL TON TYPEWRITER SERVICE n-J^r, s. Brnailwny, Los AngKles. Phone PL 7303.
KING'S Hardware HARBOR CITY
USED FURNITURE. CARPENTER AND HARDEN TOOLS. PYREXOI^VSSWARE. SB50S Belleporte Ave.. Lorn. S33
HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW
INLAID ONYX?
IT IS BEAUTIFUL MADE INTO THE VARIOUS TYPES OP TABLES
IrUltAIILK I.-OK COUNTERS AND HKAUTY SHOP
ED. COOMBER CO.
is:e oiJtii st T?r. t:«i)NVJr- Border Av«.
|)|( MAISONETTEI'V.V?,"?,?8 <ONK Ol'' A KIND! I.OCKWOVKN . IIOHE. ,,,. lo '-v L1DDBLL lllb SAUTOH1 TOR. 7»6
BLOUSES CLOSE our11.69