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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1969

Page

15

Oilman's Widow Dies at 88 in Los Angeles

Mrs. Thomas O'Donnell widow of a millionaire oilman and Palm Springs developer died in her Los Angeles apartment after a long illness. She was 88 and had earlier lived in Long Beach and owned Ocean Boulevard property. She trained as an osteopathic physician before marriage and supported various charitable causes. She is survived by a Newport brother, two stepdaughters, two grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren.

Thomas O’donnell Palm Springs Los Angeles O’donnells Long Beach O’donnell Ocean Front Ocean Boulevard 19Th 20Th Places Edward L. Doheny Desert Inn Hotel Desert Inn Golf Club City of Forest Lawn Glendale B. K. Willis Newport

Questions and controversies in personalities and politics

The column surveys quick queries about justice department actions on MLK assassination financing, Russian army pay for privates, a famous quotation, Pueblo crew release timing, Johnson Rusk and a phony apology, Supreme Court ideological positions, Rowan and Martin feud, and Judy Garland’s financial woes.

Pueblo Johnson Rusk

Mrs Corbrey Funeral Today in Inglewood

Mrs Florence Corbrey wife of Carter Corbrey a Beverly Hills stock broker and Pacific Coast Club member for 40 years will be buried today at Inglewood Cemetery Chapel of Chimes at 10 a.m. She died Wednesday from a heart seizure. Survivors include daughter Mrs Charles McClung of Palos Verdes Estates.

Florence Corbrey Beverly Hills Carter Corbrey Pacific Coast Club Long Beach Inglewood Cemetery Corbrey Corbreys Charles McClung Palos Verdes Estates

All Faiths to Observe YMCA Day Nationwide

YMCA Day is observed in churches across Long Beach with a focus on youth service. Rev. C Leroy Doty Jr voices support for YMCA as a character building force aiding troubled teens and offering peer connection through sports, clubs, camping and counseling. World Service program spans over 80 nations.

Sunda YMCA Long Beach C. Leroy Doty Jr Church of the Brethren Magnolia Ave Church Bob Sanders

34th Torrey Memorial Bible Conference Lineup

Internationally known Bible speakers will headline the 34th annual Torrey Memorial Bible Conference at Biola College and 13 Southland churches. The Week With the Word runs five days starting Sunday, with services at multiple churches and evening sessions through Thursday. Notable figures include Dr. Hudson T. Armerding and Rev. Richard Bennett among others.

Torrey Memorial Bible Conference Biola College Southland Reuben Archer Torrey Yale Biola Church of the Open Door First Baptist 10Th and Pine North Long Beach Hudson T. Armerding Wheaton College Richard C. Bennett Calvary Baptist Church New York City Lambert Dolphin Radio Physics Laboratory Stanford Research Institute Manford George Gutzke The Bible For You, Inc Atlanta, Ga John E. Haggai J. Wedward Hals Division of Christian Education Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Deerfield, Ill Gavin Hamilton Peter Hoogendam Thomas G. Lawrence Barholme Baptist Church Philadelphia John L. Mitchell Multonomah School of the Bible Central Bible Church Portland Samuel H. Sutherland George O. Peek North Long Beach Brethren Church

Notable religion leaders in 1960s United States

Independent Press Telegram lists prominent conference speakers including Dr. J Allan Peterson director of Family Crusades and Christian psychologist, Dr Raymond C Stedman pastor of Peninsula Bible Church, Major Tan Thomas founder of Torch bearers Fellowship, Dr Jack Wurtzen founder of Word of Life, and Dr Walter L Wilson retired physician and Bible teacher.

J. Allan Peterson Raymond C., Stedman Peninsula Bible Church Palo Alto Tan Thomas Torchbearers Fellowship England Jack Wurtzen Word of Life New York City Walter L. Wilson Raymond C. Stedman Palo Alto

Lakewood YMCA Drives Membership With Community Dinner

Y in Lakewood launches a drive for sustaining memberships starting Tuesday with a 6 30 p m dinner at the YMCA building 5425 Centralia Ave The campaign seeks 13000 for operation and expansion with 6000 raised so far by Advanced Gifts Section led by Gene Nebeker Herb Maranz leads Teams Section and YMCA leaders including Murray Striewig Marion Gardner Woodrow Smith Ray Houdyshell and Glen Alexander plus the Y's Men's Club. The dinner will be prepared by the YMCA Indian Maidens mothers.

Lakewood Ymca YMCA Centralia Ave Lakewood Gene Nebeker Herb Maranz Bullocks Murray Striewig Marian Gardner Woodrow Smith Ray Houdyshell Glen Alexander Y’s

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