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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1959

Page

20

Greek Rite Sees Cross Recovered In Epiphany Ceremony

Thousands watched as a 3-year-old Long Beach man retrieved a cross from the waters off Rainbow Pier during the eighth annual Feast of Epiphany. John Avgeris, a Greek Orthodox youth leader and insurance salesman, later handed the cross to the bishop amid prayers. The event, attended by Greek Americans, featured a pontifical liturgy, a three-week processional stroll to the pier, and a banquet at the Lafayette Hotel with remarks from Mayor George Christopher and Sheriff Pete Pitchess.

Tainbow Pier Sunitay Tule John Avgeris Lime Ave Olympis Demetrius United States Wright Argeris Aiis Dan Collins John Tong Beach Amerca Vic Rishon Dat Sleawy Lang Hetieh Feederike Lafayette George Christopher Sen Francise Los Angeles Pete Pilehess Long Beach John Argeris Ly Low

Schoolers urged to stay in class for lessons, not trips

Dr George Carlson says pupils should not miss class for photos, trips, or band fittings. He cites unity of learning, urges scheduling off days for non instructional activities, noting earlier rules limit early departures for athletics and assemblies to protect instruction.

Junior Susie Grandma Grandpa Schoul George Calson Teachig Elyle Educaton Princip Val

Expelled girl 16 disappears from Kesoga High School

Carilyn Tee WeCann, 16, walked out of the Kesoga High School principal's office and vanished after being expelled for smoking. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. McCann of Banning, were in Long Beach when she disappeared. She is described as 7 inches tall, blonde hair, blue eyes, wearing a red blouse, white shorts, and white shoes.

Carilyn Kesoga High School Pam Catilyn T. A. McCaon Banning Long Beach T Pe Carlyn Reg Williama Ave Benning Keb Trey Milwanthes Kather

Education talk by Harvard president cited in Long Beach

Dr Tames 13 Conan former president of Harvard University presents a report on the American high school in a dress spell noted by the California Education Council. Public ingress is scheduled in Murleipegh Avelis torium at 8 p.m.

Long Beach Tames Conan Harvard University California Educavinmw Sardy Council

Teenage bandit robs elderly couple at Bellflower curb

In Bellflower an elderly bar owner Rayborn Morro and his wife Marzeret were robbed by a teenage gunman at 2 am after closing. The youth, described as 16 to 18, wore a car coat and hood, demanded money and forced them into their car, stealing about $9.

Bellflower Bundayi Rayborn Earl Morro Pop Clark Ave Marzeret Mayra

Conciliators Meet Clerks and Store Owners Strike Talks

mediators met with Retail Clerks Union and employers in Stanika discussions to end the strike lockout at 1000 Angeleno markets. Clerks demand a five year wage benefits package while employers offer 50 cent to one dollar increases. experienced clerks earn 2.40 per hour. Independent operators report up to 400 percent business rise since the strike began on New Years Day.

Consiliatms Siessions Barnard Peters Spakesemitt Retail Clerks Union Connell Wawenk Muckels

Audrey Hepburn whistle work stars in Green Mansions tease

Audrey Hepburn appears in the MGM tropical tale Green Mansions the jungle romance of Abel Ferrara and Sam. Marion Darlington Pratt of Long Beach demonstrates Audrey’s whistling sounds used as a film voice effect while the production hunts for a marriage date. The article details Pratt’s whistle technique and the film’s jungle ambiance with animal and bird sounds.

Marion Darlington Pratt Long Busch Audrey Tephurn Ly “Green Mansions Enlor America St Fiat Forrtr Hepturn Audrey Yong Perkins

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