Flood Control Efforts Ramp Up Ahead of February March Storms
Long Beach officials the Army Corps of Engineers and other agencies mobilize extensive flood-control preparations after severe January storms. The Flood Control District system of 21 reservoirs and 13 000 miles of storm drains covers a vast network with pumping plans and large stations to prevent gravity runoff failures in vulnerable areas. Despite near misses in 1955 56 and earlier, crews and volunteers clear debris and reinforce channels as they brace for renewed storms.
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Southland
Army Corps of Engineers
City of
Long Beach
Naples
Belmont Shore
Wardlow Road
Atlantic
Cherry Avenues
John E
Jack) McGinnis
Jess D. Gilkerson
Army District
Norman E. Pehrson
Corps
California
Los Angeles
Orange
Ventura
San Gabriel
Developer W. B. Miller Dies at 81 in Long Beach
William Barnett Miller a Nebraska native and Long Beach developer died Tuesday at 81. He owned Omaha hotels and acquired Silverado Canyon land in 1928 developing Shady Brook Hotel with mineral springs. Services Monday at 12 30 p m at Mottell s Mortuary for the Southland developer survived by wife Hazel B. Miller.
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Mottell’s
William Barnett Miller
Southland
Nebraska
Omaha
Miller
Argonne Ave
Hazel B
Silverado Canyon
Shady Brook
Long Beach City College Faculty Member Dies in Canada
Mary Bujea a LBCC faculty member since 1952 died last week in Regina Saskatchewan Canada after a year on sick leave. A Regina native she studied at Sacred Heart College University of Manitoba and Columbia University taught English and languages and counseled. Survived by her mother two brothers and three sisters all in Canada services held there.
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Mary Bujea
Long Beach City College
Regina
Saskatchewan
Canada
Sacred Heart College
University of Manitoba
Columbia University
TIDES AND ADIC FORECAST LONG BEACH AND VICINITY
Forecast covers Long Beach area through Sunday. Highs 43 to 67 depending on area with little overall change. Overnight lows 2 to 72 and gusty winds in coastal zones. Offshore winds light to moderate with variable daytime speeds.
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Long Beach
Amc Desert
Owens Valley
Imperial
Coachella Valleys
Palm Springs
Antelope Valley
Mojave Desert
Concepcion
Mexican
Homeowners Offered Flood Loans in Santa Ana Office
The Small Business Administration will open a disaster loan office in Santa Ana on Tuesday to aid homeowners and businessmen with flood damaged properties. Officials said loans up to 30 years are available at interest rates from three to eight percent.
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The
Small Business Administration
Santa Ana
Sand Shuts Boat Ramp Closed By Sandbar
The Golden Avenue boat launching ramp is closed until further notice after storms formed a sandbar across its entrance. Boat owners should use the ramp on the northerly side of Marine Stadium just west of Davies Bridge.
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Golden Avenue
Long Beach
Marine Stadium
Davies Bridge
Gardena man cleared in car theft conspiracy case
Superior Court Judge Rafael H. Glacer Jr. dismissed a conspiracy count against Henry B. Toby Halicki 21 of 18511 Mariposa Ave owner of Hawk House Motors in a $200000 statewide auto theft ring. The other four defendants had motions denied and return to court Feb 7 after pleading not guilty.
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Gardena
Torrance
Rafael H. Glaceran Jr
Henry B
Toby” Halicki
Mariposa Ave
Hawk House Motors
Richard Gordon Faren
Obituary notices mixed with scattered names and addresses
Fragmented obituary items list several surnames Cushman Griffith Klein Kasperson Klein Oscar J Oke Theodore J Angela Lson and others with ages and partial addresses. Details are incomplete and obscured by garbled OCR but indicate multiple death notices and memorial references across various names.
Long Beach Obituaries Pack Local Notices for April Service Plans
Obituaries for Edward C. Dern Sr Flossie M Gilbert Ethel Peters Joseph Jay Graham Anthony L Greenhaw Harold D Le Blond Charles Nicholas Thomas Frank Major Mary Louise Mardon Edgar Eugene Martin and others list ages addresses survivors and service details. Readable items include birthplaces death dates service times and mortuary choices with memorial contributions urged.
Miller William Barnett obituary notices and funeral details
William Barnett Miller aged 81 of Nebraska born, died Tuesday. Survived by wife Hazel Bell Miller of Long Beach and nieces Margaret Gould and Dorothea Hardy. nephew Stuart Clark. Owned hotels for 40 years. Masonic service Monday 12 30 p.m. at Covenant Lodge 527 FAM Hawthorne. Mortell's Mortuary handling service.
Obituary notices list multiple local deaths and services
Risser Joseph B aged 68 died January 31 in Bakersfield survived by wife Juanita son J L Risser Pico Rivera brother Paul D San Francisco sister Mrs Boyd Wickham Salinas mother Helen Risser Long Beach three grandchildren graveside service Sunnyside Cemetery Monday at 3 pm. Mildred Virginia Rose Motteil 436 2234. James A Rottiner Rosary Sunday 7 30 pm Mass of Requiem 9 am Monday at St Domonic Savio Church survived by parents sister Jeanett grandmother Florentine Dauenhauer Bell Mortuary handling. Thomas Schmidt 87 of 665 Redondo Ave died Tuesday service Friday 3 pm at B W Coon Funeral Home 10th Obispo. Mary L Sechrest of 1035 Lime Ave survived by sons Rev Loren C Earl Arthur Robert Glenn daughters Mrs Ouida Miller Mrs Edith Middlestedt seven grandchildren 17 great grandchildren service Saturday 10 am with Dr William McIlhenny at Patterson Snively Chapel.
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Cushman — Rose A
St. Barnabas Church
Sheelar
Dern
Edward C., Sr
Eldorado Dr
Seal Beach
Laura D
Edward C. Jr
Shirley D. Mullen
Bernice Green
Dora Dern
Westminster
Memorial Park Mortuary
Glover
Ethel Peters
Belmont
Salem
Kansas
Long Beach
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mankota
Mottell’s Mortuary
3Rd & Alamitos
Jennie Bowlus
Oklahoma
Paul Hammond
Torrance
City of
Retired City Employees Association
Mottell
Greenhaw
Anthony L
St. Anthony’s Church
Sheelar/ Stricklin
Griffith
James E
Long Beach Blvd
Los Angeles Railroad
Marjorie
Donald
Earl Griffith
Barbara Brown
Frances Spillane
Hazel McLaughlin
Laura Wheeler
Hunter Mortuary Chapel
Herrick
Estela
Elm Ave
William
Lorin Keith Herrick
Margaret Obrey
Janet DeReis
Eva Haley
Ray Nixon
LDS 6Th Ward
Orange Ave
Spongberg Mortuary
Hickey
Mary E
E. Ocean Bivd
Mary Heslin
Rachel Moore
Rosary
Stricklin
St. Anthony ’S Church
Illinois
Mardon
Mary Louise
Pacific
New Mexico
Louis R. Caywood
Arizona
Richard & Robert Caywood
Sheri Caywood
Lucille Taylor
Hawthorne
Blind Club of
Martin
Edgar Eugene
Veterans Administration
Mbotteli’s Mortuary
Risser
Joseph
Bakersfield
Juanita
J. L. Risser
Pico Rivera
Paul D
San Francisco
Boyd M. Wickham
Salinas
Helen B. Risser
Sunnyside
Schmidt—— Thomas
Redondo Ave
B. W. Coon Funeral Home
10Th & Obispo
Sechrest
Mary L
Lime Ave
Loren
C. Earl
Arthur
Robert
Glenn
Ouida Miller
Edith Middlestedt
William McIlhenny
Patterson & Snively Chapel
Obituary notices for Shannon Stewart Wilson Wilson Angela in California
Multiple death notices list Frank Shannon of Elm Ave Calera Oklahoma service and interment in Calera. Anna Stewart age 68 of California Ave apartment 1 died January 27 with service at Harris Colonial Chapel and Paradise Memorial Park. Mabel Stoneburger Mottell's Mortuary. Richard Edward Wilson to be honored in Nashville. Angela Wilson infant daughter of Walter and wife of Walter with service at Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier.
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Elm Ave
Calera
Oklahoma
Dispay Family
Stewart
Anna M
California Ave
Apt
Roberta Stewart
Nellie Henderson
Wilma Henderson
Harris Colonial Chapel
Lyle Frantz
Paradise Memorial Park
Santa Fe Springs
Wilson
Richard Edward
Nashville
No. Caroline
Mortell’s Mortuary
3Rd & Alamitos
Angela
Elburg
Paramount
Walter Wilson
Walter
Floyd
Dena Wilson
Floyd Cook
Cecil Smith
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Whittier
Rose Hills Mortuary
Forest Lawn Mortuary Cemetery Notice
Funeral facility advertises arrangements for undertaking and cemetery services at 4471 incoin Ave Geneva with contact numbers 1-2517 and 436-2284.
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Forest Lawn Mortuary
Undertaking & Cemetery
Incoin
Geneva
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Lakewood
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Ralph Piazza
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Magnolia Ave
Disday Family Funeral Directors
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Seabright Ave
Jean McCoy
Eloise Mims
Leroy
al Lewis
Madie Means
Jewel Booker
Hammond
Archie
Logan
Iowa
Dilday Family Funeral
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Marion, Ky
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Sheelar Stricklin
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Mottell’s Mortuary Chapel
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E. 25Th St
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Kurtz
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John Richard
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Joseph M
Oxholm
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Lakewood Chapel
Purcell — Macy Ann
Mildred Virginia
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Mabel E
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Willen
Atantic Ave
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John A . Mies
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