Scope and Contents "Escondido chapter of the Red Cross recently honored local Teens Aides during a luncheon at Sir George's Restaurant. Ann McDonald, (third from left) director of Red Cross youth for San Diego Chapter, presented certificates and awards to the girls. Among those honored were (from left) Bonnie Klammer, who received the tab for her pin for her second year of service at Casa Blanca Convalescent Home; Jyce Zirkle for her third year at Camp Pendleton Hospital and Christiane Breazeale, a new member,...

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"First contribution to the 1970 United Crusade in Escondido is represented in this check for $1,500, presented by E. C. 'Al' Jernegan (left) on behalf of the City Employees Contrib Club to Thomas W. Page, community chairman for the campaign. Thomas Linthicum heads the public organization division for the crusade this year. It will be formally opened Sept. 30, following the early campaigns."

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"Stan Mack's office at 560 East Valley Parkway, provides 24-hour answering service and financial consultations and Mack states he 'will continue to provide good service based on a sound reputation in the past.' Mack takes great pride in the fact that he operates a full service office capable of custom tailoring a plan to fit your requirements, by having a nationwide selection to choose from."

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"Maj. Gen. George S. Bowman Jr., commanding general at Camp Pendleton, also said in his talk to the chamber that the communications gap between the nation's youth and organizations and individuals must be bridged to safeguard the future of the country."

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"Officers of the North San Diego County China Painters installed recently for 1970-71 are Mrs. Max Arlen, secretary; Mrs. Frank May, second vice president; Mrs. Matt Murray, president; Mrs. Malcolm Maben, first vice president, and Mrs. Grant Stines, treasurer. The installation was at the Vista Elks Clubhouse."

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"A line of antique cars lined up on East Vista Way Tuesday, facing west in preparation for dedication of realignment of East and West Vista Way. Hundreds of persons lined the street to see Mayor Orbee Mihalek's car crash through large paper screen at dedication point. The street connection, the second major Vista street project, cost about $151,000 and took about three months to complete. Work began in June."

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"A line of antique cars lined up on East Vista Way Tuesday, facing west in preparation for dedication of realignment of East and West Vista Way. Hundreds of persons lined the street to see Mayor Orbee Mihalek's car crash through large paper screen at dedication point. The street connection, the second major Vista street project, cost about $151,000 and took about three months to complete. Work began in June."

Scope and Contents "Chuck Hill (left), and Gil Scott, electrical engineers, made final adjustments in control box on South Santa Fe Avenue which set in motion an eight-phase traffic light system at the new alignment of East and West Vista Way. The system, which cost $44,000, was part of the $151,000 cost used to complete the project at Santa Fe Avenue." Similar images in envelope, as well as additional images related to 1970-09-03 article with photography by Daniel Flores Rio with following caption for the...

Scope and Contents "Chuck Hill (left), and Gil Scott, electrical engineers, made final adjustments in control box on South Santa Fe Avenue which set in motion an eight-phase traffic light system at the new alignment of East and West Vista Way. The system, which cost $44,000, was part of the $151,000 cost used to complete the project at Santa Fe Avenue." Similar images in envelope, as well as additional images related to 1970-09-03 article with photography by Daniel Flores Rio with following caption for the...

Scope and Contents "Escondido police officers begin to gather data after an incident near the intersection of Washington Avenue and Escondido Boulevard Tuesday in which a laborer Vance Peel 34, was shot and killed by two Escondido patrolmen after he attacked them with an axe. When apprehended by the officers, Peele was chopping at a power pole (right) with an axe which he apparently had just bought". [Other images in this folder taken after the incident and relate to the police investigation including various...