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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1961

Page

19

Last Dairy Farm in Long Beach Faces Vanishing Move

Hol land-born Andy Southfield, last dairyman in Long Beach, prepares to move his 37 year old dairy as El Dorado Park and Golf Course rise on Spring Street. His 20 acres, his cows, dogs, and horses will depart for a rented dairy in Artesia as new subdivisions encroach. The city leases the land to him but demands relocation Wednesday.

William Jones Andy Southfield Southfield Long Beach el Dorado Park City Water Department Riverside del Amo Blvd Artesia

Hadassah Crown Ball Raises Funds for Hospital and Youth

More than 400 attendees at the Long Beach Hadassah Crown Ball at the Lafayette Hotel pledged at least 50 dollars per couple. Proceeds benefit the Hadassah Hospital and Medical Center project at Ein Karim near Jerusalem and Hadassah's youth program in Israel. Rev. Nancy Forsberg of Maplewood New Jersey spoke on refugees and Israel's people, praising their humanity despite challenges. The event featured Gamina and his orchestra and was organized by the Long Beach Hadassah chapter with about 1,100 members.

Long Beach Hadassah Lafayette Hotel Ein Karim Jerusalem Israel Nancy E. Forsberg Maplewood, N.J New Jersey The American Christian Palestine Committee Middle East Miss Forsberg Gamina Orange County Will Jordan Tony Max Stotland

Dishonesty and Crime Highlighted in National and Local News

The column laments rising female embezzlement and broad tax fraud rationalization, warns against repeat sex crimes, cites a beach assault case with a nine month sentence, and ends with a domestic bathroom mishap where a plumber and a businessman share repair costs after a wife removes modern basin legs.

No Enemy Anywhere Ends 32-Year Long Beach Police Career

Long Beach officer John Clausson retires after 32 years with the department. He recalls not having an enemy and reflects on career highlights including pairing with Officer Holt to confront a killer in 1929. He has served Ocean Boulevard communities and survived the 1933 earthquake. Clausson plans travel and fishing in retirement.

Long Beach John £. Clausson Clausson Ocean Boulevard Cedar Avenue Long Beach Boulevard Keller John Clausson

Long Beach Archers Win Southland Honors

Long Beach Archers dominate the Southern California Archery Championship held at the Long Beach Municipal Archery Range. Bob Blair of Van Nuys won with 2,627 points, runner up Keith Clark of Lakewood at 2,536.4, and Fred Trancoso of Santa Fe Springs took third with 2,508. The Bone championship went to Betty Jackie of Arcadia with 2,346, Lucille Shine of Glendale was second at 2,327, and Artie Patkowski of Santa Fe Springs was third with 2,322. Over 100 archers competed across a two day event.

Bob Blair van Nuys California Long Beach Municipal Carson Avenue Bellflower Boulevard Keith Clark Carfax Ave Lakewood Fred Trancoso Santa Fe Springs Long Beach Archers Betty Jackie Arcadia Lucille Shine Glendale Artie Patkowskii

Buffums' Store to Stay Open Late Mondays

Buffums' Department Store will stay open Monday nights until 9 pm beginning February 6, store officials announced. An advertisement in Sunday's Independent Press-Telegram had incorrectly stated the hours would begin tonight.

Buffums Independent, Press-Telegram

Detective's hunch reunites seaman with long-lost friend

Kathy Mercer, librarian daughter of longtime Press Telegram editor John Mercer, aided by a Merchant Mariner, followed a hunch to connect missing sailors. Aided by a ship list, the effort yielded partial clues but no full name, leaving the hopeful reunion unresolved.

Kathy Hey Merchant Mariner Kathy Mercer

Long Beach Girl Beverly Miller Wins National Monjorette Title

Beverly Miller aged 17 of 3760 Greenbrier Road Long Beach won top honors in the National Monjorette contest at the St Paul Minnesota Winter Carnival Christine Marshall of Fullerton was runner up in the seniors division which included girls 15 and older Miller is a Lakewood High senior and majorette for the Marvin Marker Long Beach Junior Concert Band She is a three time winner in the Great Western Band Review held in Long Beach.

Long Beach Beverly Miller Greenbrier Road St. Paul

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