The Barefoot Bar and Bungalow Inn Tale in Long Beach
A Long Beach item recounts The Bungalow Inn at 437 W Willow St where patrons often drink in stocking feet due to Randy Stewart’s Shoe Shine Parlor next door. Randy, 69, once a hotel bellman served celebrities, now runs a shoe shine, inspiring the sign offering shoes shined while you drink a beer.
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Willow St
Long Beach
Randald Stewart
Randy
U.S
Bermuda
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tom Dewey
Arthur Vandenbors
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ethel Barrymore
Bungalow Inn
Randy's
20 037 L B area couples seek divorces in six years
Long Beach area records show about 20 027 unhappy couples filed for divorce annulment or separate maintenance in six years. Court actions averaged brief hearings with many uncontested petitions, while the article notes high costs, ongoing child support, and the broad social impact on families and children.
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L.b.-Area
Don Maddock
Hig
Long Beach
San Pedro
Wil
Palos Verdes
Tor
Superior Court
Anu
Uzi
Munity Property
Long Beach Students Headed to Sacramento YMCA Session
Seven Long Beach and Lakewood high school delegates join 80 competitors for the 10th annual YMCA model legislature in Sacramento February 12 to 16. Delegates from Jordan, Wilson and Milikan High Schools study bill submission, committee routes, and lobbyist duties with local officials aiding training.
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Long Geach Hight School
Sacramento
Blyman
Long Beach
Lakewoods
YMCA
Jan Parberry
Mary Ellen Zander
Roy Hassett
Jordan High
Jim Burns
Bob Kuntz
Wilson High
Jacl Kirkman
David Gilchrist
Miltikan High
Pepperdine College
Claremont Men's College
Santa Barbara Court House
6Ld District
Bill Grant
Ris Hall
Beach Vasey
Jordan High School
Coroner to Probe Death of L B Baby in Seaside
The coroner's office will investigate the death of Michael Glenn Allen two months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Allen of 920 Crystal Court, who died at Seaside Hospital at 1 45 p.m. Sunday after being rushed there for breathing trouble about 1 30 p.m. The infant was taken to Holton and Sons Mortuary.
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Michael Glenn Allen
Morithold
James Allen
Crystal Ct
Seaside
Holton & Sons Mortuary
Adm Pride to Address Independent Business Dinner
Vice Admiral Alfred M. Pride will be principal speaker at the Independent Business Association annual installation dinner at Lakewood Country Club. Pride led the Tenth Fleet from 1953 to 1959 and earned the Distinguished Service Medal for directing the evacuation of 27 000 civilians and 8 600 tons of equipment from the Tachen Islands in 3 1/2 days. Rear Admiral Victor D. Long will install officers and executive committee members.
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Alfred M. Pride
Naval Air Force
Pacific Fleet
Bied
Lakewood Country Club
Pride
Tth Fleet
Tachen Islands
WU. S
Republic of China
Taiwan
Victor D. Long
Paul BR
Maxman
Er Milton
James T. Bentson
Irving Solomon
Harry Wade
Mary Shaw
B. P. O'Hare
George Bundy
Andrew J. Hale
Gordon W. Helm
Robert McNulty
Onald G. Sutherland
George
Vermillion
Edwin W. Wade
Adm
John R. McKinney
WSN
Boy 3 Falls From Car Head Injuries Reported
A three year old boy suffered serious head injuries after falling from his father’s slowly moving car on Roycroft Avenue near Second Street. Police said the child was unconscious with a cerebral concussion and was rushed to Community Hospital by a passing motorist. The father Harvey D Forr Yer of 1217 Anaheim Street reported the incident occurred as he drove about ten miles per hour.
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Pel Mar
Ocean Blvd
Ijoula
Robert W. Schroeder
Schroeder
Roycrott Ave
2Nd St
Porfice
Michael James Ferrier
Anaheim St
Harvey D. Forr
TV actress helps at baptismal rite for infant godson
Donald Kavin Whelan age eight weeks son of Margit Whelan was christened as godson by Shazi Stennette a 20 year old television actress under contract to Red Skelton. Stennette a Long Beach native and Nilson High School student credited as cousin of the child. Father’s friend Chick Baker and great uncle Frank Sealy also figure in the ceremony at St Cyprian’s Church.
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Long Beach City College
Janice Lenon
E. 53Rd St
Lakewood
Donald Kavin Whelan
Taal
Margit Whelan
Blackthorn Ave
Sunday
Shazi Steanette
Red Skelton
Shari
Donald
Margie
Miss Stennette
Long Beach
St. Cyprian’s
Chick Baker
Donald Kevin
Frank Sealy
Notre Dame University
Whelans
Lennaren
Timothy
Des
Donald Kevin Whelan
Shari Stennette
Desmond Margie Stennette
St. Cyprian'’s Catholic Church
Radiation Aids Cancer Diagnosis From Dot Pictures
Veterans Administration uses scintigrams to detect internal cancer. A scanner records radiation from injected radioisotopes, forming dot patterns that reveal areas of concentration. The Long Beach VA Hospital participates in this 22-facility program to estimate organ size and locate tumors.
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Ben Zinser
Veterans Administration Dog
Otter Methnols
Trailer Strikes Girl In Surfside Bay Incident
A five year old Lakewood girl suffered serious head injuries Sunday after a trailer struck her and knocked her into the bay at Surfside. Roberta Golub of 4754 Hayter Ave. was taken to Community Hospital where authorities reported her condition as fair.
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Lakewood
Surfside
Roberta Golub
Hayter Ave
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