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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1958

Page

20

Boatnapers Get Long Jail Terms for Yacht Theft

Max Moore 35 of North Ridge California received one year and Everett Spellman 42 of Los Angeles nine months for stealing a 63-foot yacht named Quest from Long Beach Marina on July 2. Both men got five-year probation and were warned by the judge that their actions had serious consequences. Coast Guard intercepted the yacht four miles southeast of Los Angeles Harbor. Moore led the scheme while Spellman admitted fear after sobering up.

Max Moore North Ridge Calif Everett-John Spellman Los Angeles Ralph K. Pierson Ing Quest Long Beach Marina Tahiti Moorg Spellman Coast Moore Jjail

Six Die in Car Truck Crash Near Ciudad Obregon

A pickup loaded with farm workers collided head on with an auto near Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico killing six and injuring ten. Driver Rafael Lopey 26 died. Isabel Tamayo driver of the auto was critically hurt. All pickup occupants were traveling to farms nearby. Names of the dead include Juan Inigues 30 Vicente Arana 27 Margarita Bacasegua 23 Alejandro B Villa 20 and Berbarda Valenzuela 19.

Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico UPI Here Rafael Lopey Isabel Tamayo Ciudad ' Obregon Juan Inigues Vicente Arana Margarita Bacasegua Alejandro B. Villa Berbarda Valenzuela iCiudad Obregon U. S.-Mexico

Opening of Bowling Center Set

Java Lanes promot es its formal opening as the world s most beautiful bowling center in Orange County. The facility at 3800 E Pacific Coast Hwy west of the Traffic Circle features 32 AMF lanes a nursery a East Indies dining room a coffee shop and a piano bar. Manager Dick Fletcher says open bowling runs daily from 8 am to 2 am and instructors will assist newcomers while interior and exterior work completes the project.

Java Lanes East Indies Pacific Coast Hwy Henry C. Cox Orange County Sam Ars Islands Kermit Riggs Cox Dick Fletcher Fletcher Midge Baker Tom Appleton New

Wing figure faces morals charges in California case

Visalia report states self styled wing or ing of Nine Mile Canyon figure Emery L Bales was ordered back to Forterville Justice Court for a preliminary hearing on morals charges involving his wife two teenage daughters and a daughter in law. Judge Robert K Meyers postponed the hearing to await proper legal representation with attorney Peter Lopes aiding. The preliminary hearing was reset for August 28.

Visalia Calif UPI Emery L. Bales Ing Nine Mile Canyon Forterville Justice Court Robert K. Mayers Bales Justice Court Superior Bates Porterville Meyers Peter Lopes

Bee Stings Driver After Swatting at Insect in Tokyo

Automobile salesman Kasei Ikeshita lost control when he removed both hands from the wheel to strike a bumblebee that entered a Tokyo car window. He suffered facial cuts while the bee escaped unharmed.

Bee Tokyo UPI Kasei Ikeshita

Nursery at Java Lanes Serves Mothers Bowling

Henry C. Cox owner announces a well equipped nursery at Java Lanes to care for children all day while mothers bowl. The facility will operate on site at 3800 E Pacific Coast Hwy just west of the traffic circle.

Java Lanes Henry C. Cox Pacific Coast Hwy

Missouri Pioneer Reunion Set for Bixty Park Day

Former residents gather at Bixty Park for Missouri Pioneer Reunion, celebrating the state's 1821 entry while recalling early visits from 1541. James R. Seaton hosts with a municipal band, accordion quartet, barbershop group, and dances planned. registration by counties begins at 1 p.m. Event draws four million nationwide interest and aims to mingle old friends and new.

Missouri Pony Express Milin Bixty Park James R. Seaton

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