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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1976

Page

8

Library dream comes true for community in new building

The article recalls the community push for a larger main library with a bright color plan and updated space. Mrs. Snider and Mrs. Henselman describe redesigned aisles, new furniture and carpeting, and anticipated rise in usage after the move from the Atherton Street facility. The piece notes historical context from the 1930s bond debates and the 1908 building that reopened in 1937.

Perdive Henselman Shadhe Symabolg Oa

Individualized tennis lessons begin at city sites

Recreation Department sponsors 10 session two week program at Lost Cerritos and Somerset Parks and Wilson and Millikan High Schools. Beginners and intermediates offered, max 10 students per class, requests first come. Students must bring racket and unopened can of heavy duty balls. Fees eight dollars.

Recreation Department Lost Cerk Somerset Parks Wilson and Millikan Los Cerritos

Big Midget car ad draws many offers in IPT classifieds

Mrs Dale Cagle of Los Alamitos listed a 65 MG Midget for sale in the Independent Press Telegram classifieds and received many inquiries. The paper notes the big used car sales run daily in its classified section, inviting readers to call 432-5959 to place an ad.

Independent, Press-Telegram Dale Cagle Los Alamitos Independent, Press- Telegram

Public Notice: Fictitious Business Name Statement Filed

County Clerk of Los Angeles records show a fictitious name filing for Regal Interiors at 259 Paramount Blvd Long Beach CA 9085 with corporate ownership. The notice lists dates July 5 and August 28 and references a disposals entity and related party details. contact details and exact wording are obscured in the record.

Regal Interiors Paremount Long Beach California Disponal Co Trey Parasount Blvd Caliornia Corpo Corbair Ciair KA Cherny Caldorran Sire Lucy Lee Miller Falcon Ave Lang, Beach Aqendian i Los Angeles County

Fragmentary Public Notice From Long Beach Filing

Incomplete OCR fragment references Lucy Lee Miller and a local address in Long Beach California. The text appears to be a public notice or county filing dated July and August with references to a parcel or business action. No clear events, outcomes, or authoritative actions are discernible from the fragment.

SPEBSQS in Summer Sing at Bizby Park Outdoor Theater

The Long Beach SPEBSQS chapter presents its eighth annual Summer Sing Out In The Park at Bizby Park Outdoor Theater. The free event runs two hours of barber shop harmony under the Keep America Sing motto with the International City Men's Chorus local chapters and a guest appearance by Whitler's Beaver Ino.

Long Beach Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Sho Quarterquake Inc Park Bizby Park America Whitler

Burglars Steal TV From Lawrence Engle Home

Long Beach police report burglars pried a side window of Lawrence Engle's apartment at 611 Magnolia Ave and took a television valued at 225 dollars.

Lawrence Engle Magnolia Ave Long Beach

Public Notice of Business Registration and Involved Parties

A public notice lists a business entity and multiple individuals including TIM RYAN and JACK LAWRENGE, with locations in Beach, Catitar, Pasadena, and Langria. It notes involvement of Les Witte County and Pat hayuly and references dates in August and 9, 26, 2.

Jack Lawrenge Liam Foalson Les Witte Pat Hayuly

Compton youth service bureau aims to aid city youths

The city-funded Compton bureau at 1108 N. Deasier St will employ 12 staff and volunteers and offer counseling, education, and entertainment programs. It plans open forums, college information, job guidance, and access to transportation, with a focus on reducing unemployment, drug abuse, and juvenile crime among youths.

N. Deasier St Cidiance Janice Sat

Cerritos Chooses Earthy Colors for Homes

Cerritos environmental planner Marshall B. Krupp notes the city’s 12,000 homes emphasize earth tones in new designs. Builders must propose period-appropriate schemes, favoring mission tile and tex stucco. bright colors limited to small accents to avoid eye‑catching or plum palettes.

Cerritos Marshall B. Krupp Dairy Valley South Street Boutevard Rangeway Lakewood

Auditions for Butterflies Are Free at Wightman Theatre

Actors Theatre invites auditions for Leonard Gershe's Butterflies Are Free tonight and Tuesday from 7 to 10 pm at Wightman Theatre 155 Queens Way Landing. No registration or prior experience required. Open-call seeks four leads and volunteers to help with set building and front of house ahead of a two weekend run starting soon.

Actors Theatre Leonard Gershe Recreation Department Wightman Theatre Queens Way Landing Rick

Services for L E Chrisco slated today

Lawrence E. Chrisco longtime California Allied Senior Citizens Clubs leader and former American Legion Post No 4 judge advocate and deacon at Truett Memorial Church dies. Funeral today at 1 30 pm at Truett Memorial Baptist Church with Disday Family Funeral Directors Lakewood handling arrangements.

Lawrence E. Chrisco Allied Senior Citizens Clubs of California Truett American Legion Truett Memorial Church Wifow Jessie Jeannette Wright Aay Napier William Apier Susan Reise Disday Family Lakewood

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