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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1958
Page
7
The Fish and Game Commission renewed Coast Oyster Co permit to use drag nets for stingrays in Humboldt Bay. Last year the company caught 517 of the fish beds.
The seventh annual Epiphany service of the Creek Orthodox Community of Long Beach San Pedro will be held Sunday at 10. Bishop Demitrious of Los Angeles will lead the liturgy with Rev. Nicholas Billinis and clergy from island communities. After services, a processional around Rainbow Pier will see the Holy Cross thrown into the ocean about 2 p.m. Divers will recover the cross and receive a blessing. About 5,000 Greek Orthodox parishioners are expected. Special guests include Mayor George Christopher of San Francisco Mayor Raymond Kealer of Long Beach Atty Basil Lambros and Undersheriff Peter Pitchess of Los Angeles.
Paris permits tourists from most nations including the United States to bring pets if certified as from non rabies areas. The tourism sector suffered after France banned cats and dogs during a rabies scare two months earlier.
Southland tax collections reached almost 3.8 billion in 1957 led by income taxes up 56.9 million to 832.99 million and corporation taxes rising 21. Land and harbor taxes also climbed with the Los Angeles region reporting substantial gains as Internal Revenue Service figures were released.
Harry Morte Lindsey, 79, of 477 44th Circle, longtime Long Beach real estate dealer, died New Year morning aboard the SS President Hoover en route to Yokohama. He and his wife Virginia sailed two days before Christmas on a trip to the Orient. Lindsey, a 25-year Long Beach resident, was born in Middletown. Surviving are his wife, two sons Harry and Melvin of Long Beach, a sister Bess Coon of Miami Beach, Fla, and five grandchildren.
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