Executives Secretaries Club Names and Slogans
A humorous sample lists members like Marion O Connell Pitman Stahler dentists with Wider, please and Oulda Fiyek Guy F Arton son Constriction Co with Rene west thrill in a day. The column recalls quirky office quotes and a travel memory from Ensenada and Tijuana, ending with Elsis Gem advertising a 1959 Plymouth board listing.
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Secretaries Inc
Marion O'Connell
Pitman & Stahler
Pacific Valve
Dorik Nott
Bank of Aterfear
Three City Groups Refuse to Yield in Ballpark Row
Representatives of three city commissions refused Monday to order relocation of a grandstand in Houghton Park. They were urged to curb tax planning in laying out a baseball field larger than any used by major league clubs. A compromise moved one parking lot and reduced spectator area while leaving the playing field substantially as designed.
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Houghton Park
Inston
Poly High Grad Wins World Speech Champion Title
Marty McNair, 17, of 164 Atlantic Ave, Poly High, won top honors at the World of 1976 speech contest with a seven minute address. He will enter UC Berkeley next fall. Park debates in Long Beach centered on a baseball complex and grandstand size.
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B. . I. McCune
Marty McNair
Marshall Pi
San Franciisco Lions
McNair
Golden Gate City
Ais
Hoquyth
Wile Lin
Poly High
University of California At Berkeley
Catalina
Ong Beach
Donald D
Fbert
Worl
Walter
Atelantic Ave
Harding St
Sales Marathon Haunts Gailey Couple in Apartment
Bet ter Business Bureau assistant general manager Robert Gailey and his wife Mary face incessant unwanted calls and visits from salesmen offering goods and services. A truck delivered sand, a sewing machine was claimed, repairs were proposed for non existent leaks, and bouquets were sent for a December birthday. Police note about 100 calls.
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Robert ‘L. Gailey
Better Business Bureau
Mary
Shaw St
Gaileys
Gailey
Galley
Two Boys Held After Attempting Homemade Bomb
Two youths aged 13 and 14 were detained after attempting to light a homemade bomb in a trash barrel behind 5430 Lemon Ave. Albert Glaus, who witnessed the event, notified police. The boys were arrested at 53rd Street and Orange Ave after admitting they made and tried to explode the device from bamboo and fireworks powder. One stated a dream of becoming a demolition expert.
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Lemon Ave
Albert Glaus
Safety-Minded Shoots Own Toe in Closet Incident
John E. Nelson 21 of 682 Redondo Ave attempted to store a 38 caliber pistol to keep it away from children. The weapon discharged, injuring his second toe. Nelson was treated at Community Hospital. Police investigating. Call 25959 for classified ads.
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John E. Nelson
Redondo Ave
Nelson
Community Hospital
California Rural Letter Carriers Meet in Wilton Center
The sixty annual convention of the California Rural Letter Carriers and Ladies Auxiliary opens in Wilton with Convention Chairman Karl Hoeppner of Santa Ana presiding. Welcome addresses by Mayor George Vermilion, George McMillin, and Frank Harwood will be followed by remarks from postmasters Mrs Charles Gaski of Calipatria and others.
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Séth
California Rural Letter
Gardiers
Assa
Ladies Auxilary
Iliary
Wilton
Hovel
Karl l Hoeppner
Santa Ana
George Vermillion
George McMillin
Frank Harwood
Long Beach
Charles
Cgaski
Calipatria
L B Disease Count Down At Lonzs Beach
The health department reports a drop in reportable disease in Lonzs Beach for the week ending June 28 from 47 to 35 cases. Meningitis led the tally with 14 new cases. Citywide losses reached 238, up from 228, while deaths held at 61 for both weeks.
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Lonz' S
Guy Heaith
L B Teachers Vacancies Nearing Full Fillment
Long Beach Unified School District reports teacher vacancies nearly filled for fall, with only six high school and ten junior high openings remaining. Superintendent W O Wright credits the district’s recruitment system for improved staffing and reduced turnover, noting enrollment totaled 63 161 through senior year, up from 61 087 in 1956.
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Latte
Z ' Wright
Long Beach Unified School
Scipal
Harbor Promoters Seek Port Backing For Bowling Team
Five women led by Mrs. Alice Meglemre asked the Harbor Commission for sponsorship of a Port of Long Beach bowling team. They sought approval to buy shirts bearing Port of Long Beach branding and a few fees totaling about 211.50, with a potential legal hurdle noted by President Maurcie W. Daubney. General Port Manager E. J. Amar will report later.
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Board of Harbor Commissioners
Alice Meglemre
Harbors Department
Termines
Long Beach
Dayton
Ohio
Harbor Commission
Maurice W. Daubney
Ger. Port
J. Amar
Ovec
Board of Harbor Commission
Port of Long Beach
Pat Pierson
Reba Griffiths
Ann Lovett
Barbara Hadley
Chamber Paper Sees Obstacles to Unitization
The Long Beach Chamber report to the Harbor Commissioners outlines charter and statutory barriers to city participation in oil unitization under AB 93. Key hurdles include term limits on extraction agreements, city expenditure control, bidding rules, and financing constraints, with officials debating policy versus legal stance and the city manager’s role.
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Chamber of Commerce
Board of Harbor Commissioners
Walnfred Jacobson
Goodwin Knight
Wilmington
Leslie
Summer School Enrollment Reaches 4927 Pupils
Branday, school authorities said, reported 4927 students enrolled on the first day of summer session. The figure is 600 more than last year. Elementary schools have 1070, junior high 2052, senior high 1379, and City College 1426 enrolled.
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City College
Building Slumps in June Show City Construction Down
City Superintendent Edward M. O Connor reports June permits fell to 2,394 with a valuation of 2 902 270 down 20.9 percent from May and a 33.6 percent drop from June 1956. First half 1957 total valuation stood at 23 991 240 across 8 067 projects, down 28.5 percent from 1956. Residential permits slipped 5.3 percent with 962 883 posted for 202 family units.
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Edward M. O'Connor
Pat Ahern Hospitalized With Pancreatic Inflammation
Councilman D Patrick Ahern 46 has been hospitalized since June 9 at 1st Marys Hospital. He suffers pancreatitis and jaundice with a minor heart ailment. His mother reports hopes for release this week but no official word yet.
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D. Patrick
Pat) Ahern
1St. Mary's Hospital
Ahern
Abern
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Patie Kelley
Lone Beach Tron Works
Dorothy Olesen
Polyoleum Maintenance Co
Inyo Slien
Southern Pacific Railway
Dorothy Thompson
Russia
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Arka
Donley
Mrs. Baker
West
Ensenada
Sterling Bemis
San Diego
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Bemis
Tijuana
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Elsis Gemis
Ean Moore
Marty Ienair
Poly High) Grad Top
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Oscar H. Walter
Blair Field
Park Commission
Verne Ruchu
Robert Gatley
Heax
Fostman
Paradise
Bob Lewis
Lewis
California Rural Letter Carriers Assn
Independent
Orange County
Teresa Sanchez
Spain
Judy Bragg
Camillo Ave
Goodby
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Pat Ahern
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