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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1959

Page

12

Death Notices from a Local Paper

Death notices list Addie Barricklow 84 of 4255 Vermont St and Emily Monday mother Mrs. Phillips five brothers and daughters Adele Barricklow three sisters, service Friday Mortuary. Elsa Bucklin, service Thursday 3 pm Holton & Tate Warren R 80 of Sou Mortuary 2931 Martanita St. Milton W Phillips 53 service directed by Mottell’s & Peek. Ida Nichols 47 of 1235 Appleton St surviving daughters Florence Nelson and Nellie Franks. Lewis R Benjamin 86 of 1009 E 1st St died Monday surviving daughter Maurine Hamtemer. Private service by Mottell’s & Peet chapel.

Barricklow Addie Shirley Vermont St Hourassa Emily Monday Phillips Adele Barricklow Yanthe Aronson Andi P.m. Disday Mortuary Elsa Bucklin Holton & Tate—Warren R Sou Martanita St Monhay MottelPs & Peek Morth Milton W Maine Ave Dicil Nichols Ida Mt Appleton St Dice Florence B. Nelsor Nellie M. Franks Benjamin —Llwin Richard Maurine Hamtamer Mottell's & Peetchapel Paris

Sears Net Income at Record High

Sears reports a record net income of $161,058,092 for 1987, an increase of 2.8 percent, with earnings per share of $2.15 and a four-year rise in sales. The firm cites expansion and improvement programs funded at about $7 million this year, under chairman H Kellstadt and president Zen A Stovall.

Chicago Sears, Roebuck and Co Biddick Artory Appleton St Zen A. Daughters Fowler E. McConnell Istegration Charlesitoday Charlesitoday, 2 P.m. Holton & Son H. Kellstadt Mortuary Willis McIntyre Elizabeth G. Stovall Rose Hills Memorial Park

Compton Man Sentenced for Grand Theft Auto Loot

Kenneth Joe Lane, 30, of Atlantic Blvd Compton, was sentenced by Superior Judge Maurice of Sparring Tuesday to one to 10 years in state prison on a grand theft charge. Lane admitted taking an automobile owned by Dr. W. S. Cheney of El Prado and loading about 3975 dollars worth of jewelry and clothing from the Virginia Country Club parking lot on February 19.

Kenneth Joe Lane Atlantic Blvd Compton Maurice Prand Larw W. S. Cheney el Prado Virginia Country Club Lenal Wiliam Beach Calli Aste William L. Powlrs Jock Taylor St. Artesia Gallfor Jack Daniel G. Salisbury U.S.S. Cowell San Brancisco Califerate Daniel G Superior Court of the Fs Amelia Magne California Mr Commission Lordica Nattee Elsie Anderson Seid Decadent Ater Janes Cl Webb Allornay-at-Law Etath County Los Angeles Ralph FR. Taylon Yenlor Long Deach Choge Addresa Ig Dewey Drive Gardda Grove Coui- Tub State of California Anii Thertin M. Gibbnins Venice Iuperior Liorovconal Pyonerte Calitnrela de Punaes San Angelo Sthla B. Fahlun Loyd Cena Thelsgal Amelia Siagno Prat Long Beach Bald County County of Los Dg Sundog Court of the Sule Nnh Cp Teret Henkamet al Setion al Tno Windward Ave Allantio Rive Lone Beach Rug Cour Ano Clarke Pi Subarior County of Low Amatles Lisle L. Richardson Johnson & Johnson Jergina Trust Javenstration Belors Bryce Fornia James Henry Thelma L W. Johnson Bruce H. Parr Gadl Forms Board of Education Eny In of Bevey ‘Phoua IRCA Biel Betteben Nora Piney Real Laos Angeles Jerela Iseneh Unified Coun-dence Marin A. Schlozper Erkelton Lakewaoil Seeratanyam Locustol Marcia Avenue Marta Echlosser Angeles Cafeteric A.D Fiereen Willin ‘Gine Ag Andrew Laucgno Deatha Parsons AGG Recrow, Inc Ong Beach Nallea la Fyerony i L Basention Te Lang CaRy Te-Bl Dowel Unified Goun Vagonie Caltoriliy Treannee

Death Decreed in Downey Landlady Slaying Case

Penciler Donald Cash, 31, was sentenced to death by gas chamber for the November slaying of his elderly Downey landlady Mrs Etta Weatherspoort at 528 Avon Street. He was convicted of first degree murder in the assault and killing. pending automatic appeal to the State Supreme Court, with execution to follow at San Quentin within ten days.

Donald Cash Uie Downey J Howard Ian Cash San Quentin Supreme Avon St

MTA Criticized by Supervisors For Transit Delays

LOS ANGELES AP The Board of Supervisors sharply criticized the Metropolitan Transit Authority on Tuesday and demanded an explanation for alleged failure to improve mass transportation in the Los Angeles area. Three supervisors Chairman Frank G Bonelli Kenneth Hahn and Ernest E Debs charged that MTA set up an agency operating from Sacramento to handle rapid transit in Los Angeles taking away local control.

Los Angeles Board of Supervisors Metropolitan Transit Authority Frank G. Bonelli Kenneth Hahn Ernest E. Debs MTA Sacramento

Bunker Hill Redevelopment Plan Gets City Council OK

Los Angeles approves the 300 million dollar Bunker Hill Redevelopment Project by a 12 to 2 vote. The plan authorizes acquisition of property along 1st to 5th streets and Harbor Freeway for private development including offices and apartments. It expects 6,000 buildings to be replaced, housing 10,000 residents and creating 50,000 to 60,000 jobs in a mixed use area.

Los Angeles Bunker Hill John C.holland Edward R. Roy Poulson Harbor Free Py William TF. Selnon JR

Armed Forces Hymn Book Debuts at White House Event

The armed forces release a new hymn book split into Protestant Catholic and Jewish sections with scripture psalms prayers and orders of worship. The board presented the first copy to President Eisenhower who it was inscribed with his name. The volume aims for easier singing across diverse service members.

Washington Armed Forces Chaplains White House Eisenhower

Medics Save Six Who Ate Rat Poison

Six young children aged two to five were treated after consuming a large quantity of rat poison found in discarded household items. Medical staff pumped stomachs and gave antidotes through the night at Calinga Hospital, with conditions improving by Tuesday.

Coalinga Calinga Hospital G. R. Nankervis Merle Edgerton George Athey Billy Nankergis Steven Sthlers Ronnie Bannister Georgina Skages Pamela Wallace Pamela Robin

Three Hurt in Rear-End Crash on Atlantic Avenue

Three persons suffered minor injuries in a rear-end collision on Atlantic Ave near Anaheim St Tuesday. Drivers Harry Dienstag, 74, of Granada Ave. Lawrence Reichner, 22, of Pacific Coast Hwy. and passenger Jeannette Reichner, 47, at 22744 A Granada Ave were treated at St. Mary's Hospital. A second car driven by John A. Gilmore, 42, of 1232 Bard St also involved.

Atlantic Ave Anaheim St Harry Dienstag Granada Ave Lawrence H. Reichner Pacific Coast Hwy Jeannette Reichner St. Mary's Hospital John A. Gilmore B.ard St

Huxley Wins Arts and Letters Merit Award

The American Academy of Arts and Letters named Aldous Huxley the 1955 Award of Merit for the novel. He will receive a gold medal and a $1000 prize in May.

Huxley New York American Academy of Arts and Letters Aldous Huxley Ceres

Supervisors faction leader seeks agency report plans

MTA Executive Director Ralph P. Merritt said he would be happy to provide a report on his agency's plans.

Kay ‘Stol MTA Ralph P. Merritt Wuld

Signal Oil Earnings Dip With 1958 Net Office Case

Signal Oil and Gas Co reports net income of 17.483 million dollars or 1.99 a share for 1958 at the annual stockholders meeting in Los Angeles. Masher predicts higher 1959 earnings and more crude output from Lake Maracaibo.

Signal Oil and Gas Co Los Angeles Samuel B. Masher Lake Maracaibo Venezuela Masher Hancock Oil Co Signal Bankline Oil Co Bankline Bakersfield

Airman Defrauded of $100 by Coin Matchers

An airman, 22, was fleeced of $100 in a coin matching game by two men he met at a downtown bus station, police said. Ronald G. Blaving of Dobbins Air Force Base, Georgia, told officers the men began matching coins after striking up a conversation near the station.

Air Force Alan Ronald G. Blaving Dobbins Air Force Base Georgia

Evangelist Hodge Continues Revival Meetings at Church

Evangelist Tommy Hodge continues nightly revival services at 7 30 in Stude baker Road Church of Christ 3433 Studebaker Rd through Sunday The Oklahoma native has conducted evangelistic work in Oklahoma Texas before moving to California.

Tommy Hodge Studebaker Road Church of Christ Studebaker Rd Oklahoma Texas California

Brush fire threatens nudist colony in Gajon Pass area

In San Bernardino a brush fire spread about five acres north of town in Gajon Pass Tuesday briefly threatening the Oaksdale Nudist colony. Deputies stood by to move residents off the dune stand as firefighters brought the fire under control late Tuesday.

Funeral notices and obituaries from a local chapel

A jumble of memorial notices lists survivors and services for multiple families. Prominent names include Adale Barricklow, Maurine Rotcs, Pearl May Uhrig, Donald Metz, and Beth Stewart. Services are scheduled at Holton Son Chapel and Peer Chapel of the Palms with graveside ceremonies and Rosary prayers.

Barricklow Adale Holton Beriaminee TOR Toy Dauptler Ita Maurine Fiamentre Figale Rotcs PEER the Palms Lacemore Emenee Tony Geach Mony Sonne Aavetter Veer Savers Emma Warkman Ieee Fatierson & Shively Gil Morwathy Thurysays Lila B Wilbur Edith Marie Hamlin Levis H. Hunger Nass Mara Ansigarel Will Mast Ciildren Naursday Am. Janie Elcis Chapel OF the Palms Metz Donald Theodore Fhasante Life Church Homers Lown Glenante Christenser Ping' Y Pedice B. Nelson Natta Whauphrey Sela J. Cole Frank Reongs Lati Ite Rados Myles Fy Dentot Harbor Bost “Bldg. Co Terminal San Padre Terauiem Ion Pais Ericay Ale Ess Vinca Wi Caretta Uttee- McKinley Compton Chapel Hole Halmer Wite Ailma Cz Virail H. Fisher Miah ‘St Moete Cls PEEK Borlaty Bet Yord Iowa Uhrig Pearl May Weares Willian Stewart Thuiyaday Rov Edward Allen Daughters of Dumer Lea Long Beach Council Mormottell

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