Heirlooms at Museum Display in Santa Ana
The Charles W. Bowers Memorial Museum in Santa Ana features a first展示 of Negro curios drawn from the local Negro community. Hand crafted quilts linens and household items plus fine china and silver are showcased through May 14. Museum director Merton Hinshaw notes few items came west from Sharecropper cabins but those saved are cherished heirlooms and sentimental pieces. The exhibit is organized by the Interested Citizens Group of Santa Ana formed to observe the city's centennial and aid senior citizens and youth programs with tours and transportation options.
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Velare Brothers Amusement Park Pioneers Remembered
Rites honor Curtus James Velare a Long Beach amusement park veteran and designer of rides. Survived by his wife Laide and brother Dimner Velare, he helped build the Velara Space Wheel and the double Ferris Wheel once at Queens Park. The funeral is set for 2:30 PM at Disday Family Chapel.
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Long Beach
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Very Few Dates Remain at Anaheim Convention Center
Director Om Siegelr says the Anaheim Convention Center has only a few dates open through August as it books all other operations. Ex Stotereau, Operations Manager, notes last year had 366 days but the center booked 839 event days, indicating capacity for multiple conventions, exhibits, or shows simultaneously.
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Ex Stotereau
Dr Glinberg Dies After Heart Attack in Long Beach Office
Milton Glinberg longtime Long Beach optometrist died Monday after a heart attack at his Pine Avenue office. He was 70, a Chicago and USC optometry graduate, founding Temple Israel member, and active in Jewish and civic groups. Survived by wife Anne, daughter Doris Caplan, six grandchildren, five sisters. Services Thursday 11 am at Hillside Memorial Park Chapel with Rabbi Kaelter. Grovman Mortuary in charge.
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Ex Chief Lentz Dies Rites Planned In Long Beach
Walter H. Lentz longtime Long Beach police official died at Lakewood Hospital at 66. Born in Texas he joined the force in 1924 rising to detective lieutenant and later chief of police in 1943. He helped found the Long Beach Mounted Posse and later held posts in state and county offices before retiring. Funeral services set for 11 am Wednesday at Dilday Funeral Home with private interment at Angels Abbey Mausoleum in Compton.
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Drew Pearson
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Barbara Winters
Oregon
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Texas
Dilday Family Funeral
Angeles Abbey Mausoleum
Compton
Kiwanis Club to Hold 20th Peanut Sale in Long Beach
Uptown Long Beach Kiwanis will stage its 20th annual Peanut Sale on May 8 at downtown intersections. Club president Lester De Noyelles announced the event aims to raise 3000 dollars for the 1970-71 foundation budget, with eighty members participating and Jack Jakubis as event chairman.
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Fixodent Denture Adhesive Cream Promises Secure Fit
A historic advertisement touts Fixodent as a home use denture adhesive that forms an elastic membrane to absorb bite shock and keep dentures from coming loose. It claims improved comfort, speech, and eating ability, urging regular dental visits and availability at drug counters.
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