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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1957

Page

9

Unusual Long Beach Traffic Accident Victim

Harry Fulton, prisoner at Hanyeho bas Peranza, Long Beach, was injured when a mobile privy ran over him on East Carson Street while he worked on a crew. He suffers two broken bows and mockery from fellow prisoners as authorities investigate the incident. The report also notes a string of miscellaneous local items and opinions from Congress to Easter classifieds.

Hanyeho Bas Peranza Long Beach Tie E. Carson St Dee Lal Long Deach Habor

70 Percent of Long Beach Teachers Earn Under 5845 Year

Long Beach public school teachers show 70 percent earn less than 5845 annually under the 1956 57 figures. Educational Statistician Paul Orsa reports averages near 4623 to 5505 with 70 percent under 5815 as the board reviews the 1937 58 pay schedule and starting salaries for the 492 teachers hired by the Unified School District.

Warren Walters Long Beach Paul Orsa Bargfeld Port Board of Education Cachera

City Garage Revenues and Allocations Reported

The city garage shows operating revenue figures and cross-department allocations, noting increases in equipment costs and shifts in recovered amounts across fiscal years. The report outlines charges for gasoline, oil, parts, and fixed rentals to public services, gas, police, and other city units.

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Living Picture to headline Maundy Thursday service at East Side Church

The East Side Cherating Church presents a live dramatization of Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, directed by Harry Graves with Rev. John W. Messer, starting at 7 30 p m The annual Good Friday service in North Long Beach is sponsored by the Ministerial Union at North Long Beach Christian Church 1115 E Market St city auditor John Mansell reports a 1955 56 income of 1 212 827 66 with net operating revenues of 12 804 04 and a department item of 400 000 from the General Purpose Fund for new equipment the figures show fixed assets valued at 1 384 019 52 with automotive equipment at 845 610 02.

Cherating Church Penses Leon Inlardo da Vinci General Service John 2. Manell Harry Graves John W. Messer North Long Beach Ministerial Union Hell At North Long Beach Christian Church E. Market St Mansell William Po- Mansell Calvary Baptist Church Hev Paul’ Volved Reim Brandyberry North Long Beach Church of the Nazarene

Sport Stars Parade in Little Olympics headline

Long Beach faces Easter mail surge with heavy first class backlog. Postmaster George McMillin says extra clerks worked over the weekend to clear a large bag of mall for Monday delivery. Most magazines and ads will be sidetracked to clear the backlog.

Long Beach Long Head George McMillin McMillin la Day McMilln

Registrations by District in City Primary Range Widely

City Clerk Margaret Heartwell cites May 14 municipal primary voter rolls from 11,171 in District 6 to 20,828 in District 3. Planning Director Werner Rüchtl notes low registration is unfortunate while department estimates place District 6 at 34,300 and District 3 at 35,800, with other districts listed from 10,977 to 19,401 in current figures.

Margaret Heartwell Werner Ruchtl West Side D. Pat Ahern Belmont Shore Alamitos Bay Lewin D. Reese Planning Department Paar Res

Long Beach State College Grant Approved for 1957-58 Budget

Long Beach State College will receive 3860,000 added to the state's 1957-58 budget for dormitories and related facilities as part of a total state allocation of 16,090,000. A Los Angeles man linked to a check-forgery ring admitted charges tied to the case, with alleged burglaries and forged checks totaling several thousand dollars. The grant funding follows prior allocations bringing the campus project total to 16,155,000.

Long Beach State College Los Angeles State College Vasryk Floyd Alexander Cape J. Berton Yasche Jowins Dise Thelta Long Beach Veterans Hospital Bellflower Cape

Moyle elected mayor of Signal Hill four term with council

Moyle, a veteran Signal Hill official and businessman, was elected mayor Monday to succeed Harold Clark at the Divisional Prescription Pharmacy seat. Ralph Clark resigned over church matters. a theft of about $100 in narcotics and a cash-taken incident were noted, with the thief leaving the money.

Ben Moyle Signal’ Iuniof Signal Hil Moyle Profess Council Harold Clark Atlandec Ave Ralph Clark Gordon Anderson Lpalice

City urged to oppose annexation near Dairy Valley

Long Beach City Council faces a plan to protest the proposed 64 acre annexation west of the San Gabriel River into Dairy Valley. Plans Ining Director Werner Ruchtl cites urbanization contrasts, service delivery concerns, and a natural river boundary as reasons to reject the expansion.

Long Beach San Gabriel River Dairy Valley Werner Ruchtl City Planning Commission Rucht Dalry Valley Iean

Four Year Old Boy Hurt After Running Into Car

A four year old boy suffered a ce vial fracture after running in front of a car near his home on Faust Ave. Nell Reigh Grosz, 2680 Faust Ave, was treated at Sens alde Hospital after being hit on Faust Ave north of Deborah St at about 4 p.m. Andrew Arnold Augustine, 29, of 2821 Faust Ave, said the child darted from behind a parked truck into the path of his vehicle. no citation was issued. In a separate crash on Cherry Ave near 63rd St, John Truce Dyer, 36, of 7128 Therson St, Compton, sustained a broken rib when his car collided with Mary C. Shafer, 39, of 6216 Raymond Ave. Shafer’s vehicle then struck a fence and hit the house at 2000 E. 63rd St. neither driver was cited.

Nell Reigh Grosz Faust Ave Sensalde Hospital Deborah St Andrew Arnold Augustine John Truce Dyer Herson St. Compton Mary C. Shafer Raymond Ave Cherry Ave 63Rd St

Champs Appears in LB Show At Long Beach Municipal Auditorium

Long Beach hosts a four day conference featuring top U.S. performers in a Parade of Champions. Notables include Charlie Dumas Rafer Johnson Dob Gutowski and Don Vick as well as UCLA star Dick Banton and Long Beach golf champion Pinky Stevenagon. The event includes film clips demonstrations and exhibitions with 1 200 attendees.

Dick Banton UCLA Pinky Stevenagon Long Beach U. S Don Meyers Joe Fries Leonard Cooperman Maxine Mitschell Mitchell Brossed Janice Romery Connie Scarlett Whittler Larry Gantz San Diego Ake Jurneyette Hotel Diacuse Luna Rafer Johnson Pinky Stevenson Municipal Auditorium California Assn Southwest American Assn

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