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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1977

Page

8

Sanders Crunch Apple Eating Becomes Local Legend

An ex-Ohioan reporter recounts the Sanders Crunch method for eating apples and planting seeds. The piece notes that nurserymen in the Lone Beach area favor bare-root trees and that a six-year-old Park Nursery tree bore about 1,000 red apples last season.

Johney Appleseed John Chapman Ohio Indiana Minois Johnny I,pt Lima Sanders Bob Sanders Lone Beach Rose Amily Mark Vinson Park Nursery Johnny Appleseed

Craig named chairman of 51st World Trade Week

James G. Craig Jr former Long Beach Harbor Commissioner chairing the 51st World Trade Week set for May 22 to 28. The event is co sponsored by the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles and the LA Chamber of Commerce and Airports Department. Craig resigns as charter commissioner and becomes VP marketing at Koppel Inc. The vice chairman is William W Escherich of the Automobile Club of Southern California.

James G. Craig, Jr Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners Saine Long Beach Los Angeles Los Angles Area Koppel, Inc Craig Shipyard The California Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co Long Beach Harbor Trade Week William W. Escherich Automobile Club of Southern California

Water Polo Class Offered by Long Beach Recreation

The Long Beach Recreation Department modifies a water polo class for junior high and high school students. Sponsored by the alliance unit the program teaches rules and techniques with swimming instruction. It meets Wednesdays from 5 to 6 p.m. at Jordan High School pool with a 25 cent pool fee and no course charge.

Usier High School Long Beach Recreation Department Allliance Unit The Recreation Department Jordin High School

Tax aid set for elderly in Long Beach and San Pedro

Federal income tax preparation help for low income seniors is available at multiple Long Beach and San Pedro sites. Volunteers recruited by IRS and VITA assist those 56 or older with gross 1976 income under 10 000. Bring 1975 tax returns and supporting documents. service runs Tuesday through April 1.

Long Beach San Pedro Internal Revenue Service VITA Alice Broadway First St Bixby Park First Street Cherry Avenue Oonan North Long Beach Myrtle Ave Westside Santa Fe Ave Los Altos Britton Ave Central Area Rhea St Lakewood Clark Ave Los Angeles

Auto dealers see slow sales on boulevard downtown

Six Long Beach area dealers report slower business with hopes for city upgrades to keep car trade from leaving. Mc Burns Ford and C. Bob Autrey Motors fear vacant storefronts and rising competition as Davis Furniture closes. Coast Cadillac moves to new Redondo and Willow site. others describe past slumps and steady investment despite the downturn.

Jim Montgomery Mc Burns Ford Davis Furniture Co Long Beach Blvd Montgomery Greiving Les Rutledge Pye Mike Crooks Advance Motors

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Larry Martin Seat Beach Curt Johnson Craig William Escherich James Craig JH Bill Greiving C. Bob Autrey Motors Alwaye Duri Atlanta Eastern Mons Philadelphia Eastern Airlines
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