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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1969

Page

8

Long Beach Eyes Telephone Golf Reservations

Long Beach municipal courses may start accepting weekday starting times by phone next year. Golf chief B K Jones reports favorable feedback from course starters and players, with proposals to require check in, limit reservations, and possibly offer prepaid reservation cards.

Long Beach B. K. Jones The Golf Commission Jones Commission Evelyn White Ross T. Butterfield Dana FE. Brown Times Brown

City Bans Expansion by Auto Junkyard Firm

Long Beach Planning Commission denies Gilbert Cavin and Edith Cavin expansion of their auto wrecking business at 2165 66 W Esther St and 2165 W 17th St. Mayer cites 1949 city rules to prohibit new or expanded junk yards and urges shift to permitted industrial uses in an industry zoned area.

Planning Commission Ernest Mayer Jr Mayer Gilbert, Robert Edith B. Cavin Esther St 17Th St Long Beach

1970 Marine Stadium schedule cuts power boat events

The 1970 plan lowers total events by about one third from the previous year with power boat racing reduced to eight events over 11 days. CSCLB and Long Beach Rowing Association will boost rowing events while the Recreation Commission approves the schedule.

Marine Stadium Alvin D. Hoskin Hoskin California State College At Long Beach Long Beach Rowing Association Recreation Commission Girl Scout Mariner Games National Drag Boat Association CSCLB Oregon State University San Diego State College University of California At Santa Barbara University of California San Diego State Orange Coast College Long Beach Boat & Ski Club USC UCLA Loyola San Diego Long Beach Speedboat Club Belmont Shore Lions Club Southern California Speedboat Club West Long Beach Lions Club National Drag Boat Assati Southern California Speedboat and Pilot Club of City of Hope Benefit Long Beach Hope Association Asso Dee

Christmas greens and lore for garden and home decor

Garden notes offer fir and white Madonna arrangements for Christmas with Morea fronds mums and variegated geraniums. It covers holly types English and Burford, California arbutifolia, camellias, azalea strelitzia poinsettia, and indoor preservation tips plus spider mites as a common leafless stem issue.

Garden Clinic: Citrus, Persimmon and Berry Plant Advice

Garden column advises deep watering and layered feeding for orange trees, plus broader irrigation beyond the drip line. Persimmon trees can be coaxed to hold fruit by deep water and layered feeding beyond the drip line, with predicted fruit yields. For sago palms, adjust soil depth and drainage, avoid overwatering, and ensure root-ball top is not buried. Boysenberries require cutting old canes to the ground, fertilizing after dormancy, and monitoring pests, with spray guidance and moisture management.

Dominguez Annexation Opposed by Local Council

The Carson-Dominguez Industrial Council representing over half of the 1,886 acres in the Dominguez area voted Friday to oppose annexation to Long Beach. The 12 member board unanimously reaffirmed its 1964 stance and a hearing on the annexation is set for January 28 before the Local Agency Formation Commission.

Carson-Dominguez Long Beach del Amo Artesia Wilmington Avenue

Frost Footprints Burn Leaves On Lawn And Plant Care Tips

Early morning frost leaves brown footprints on leaves and diandra lawn. Frost marks persist four to six weeks. Azaleas need moisture in winter. water deeply. Watch for aphids on stocks, carnations, pansies, violas, and mums near trunk bases. Apply insecticide if needed. Shower cal mellias during dry windy spells.

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