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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1960
Page
11
Mt Etna roared to life on Sunday sending lava rock and red ash 1 500 feet into the sky. It marked the third eruption since a previous activity this month ended a period of quiet. The 10,2705 foot volcano erupted at 1 am with no immediate danger to nearby villages.
A Pittsburgh reader reports long illness with psoriasis ending after a dual treatment using GHP Ointment and Tablets. After six weeks the skin cleared completely, halting 30 years of failure, with a mass mail offer from Canem Co, Rockport, Mass for a 14 day trial.
Several obituaries dated over the weekend list names Charley Lee Grant Ruth D Crandall Maurice Castillo Hush McClellan Etheridge Jackson Gene Bellini and relatives. Each entry notes survivors and service details including church and mortuary firms with dates and times for Tuesday services.
Communist island Quemoy fired 89 shells at Taipei area targets, with defense ministry reporting continued shelling and casualties. The alert followed Friday night exchanges as tensions between China and Taiwan escalated.
Local notices list marriage licenses for Danny Goodman and others, with addresses and ages, followed by a batch of divorce filings and granted decrees. Names include Powell Claudette M, Chamers Glenn E, Gaudet Harrie C, and many others with spouse pairs and docket notes.
In Los Angeles UPI reports Cody, 29, testifies as cross-examination proceeds in the five week retrial of Finch and Tregoff. Cody alleges he was paid 1400 to kill Barbara Finch, but claims he never planned the murder and aimed to defraud the couple and their wealthy surgeon client. The testimony is among the most damaging in the case as the retrial nears its mid point.
In Fair Lawn New Jersey a 17 year old Joseph Chillewat was charged with the fatal shooting of 18 year old Thomas Emile Stilwacks after a late Saturday night pursuit over a girl. The confrontation between Stilwacks and Chillewat occurred outside Chillewat’s home following a taunting dispute and dating rivalry with Carol Riedhoss who had dated both youths.
Anna Chudnow a longtime Long Beach resident dies at 80 after 11 years in the city involvement. The notice lists surviving sons and grandchildren and notes funeral arrangements at Home of Peace Mausoleum Los Angeles. Separate legal notices include non-responsibility statements and city bid announcements for alley improvements and school building leases with dates, authorities, and bidding details.
The Long Beach branch of the American Hegonia Society will host a potluck dinner at 6 30 p m Tuesday at 202 Linden Ave followed by a meeting and a showing of color movies featuring European gardens.
Reported in New York New Mexico a new healing substance Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H suppositories or ointment is claimed to shrink hemorrhoids stop itching and relieve pain without surgery. Doctors observed rapid relief and gradual shrinking over months across 10 to 20 year conditions, with no narcotics or anesthetics.
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