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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1957

Page

9

British Steel Exec Dies in Sheffield Leader Lord Riverdale

Lord Riverdale a key British steelmaker and chairman of Arthur Be Delco and Co Ltd and High Speed Steel Alloys died Sunday in Sheffield England. He advised the government on economics and helped organize the Empire air training program in Canada during World War II. Knighted in 1926, he became the first Lord Riverdale in 1935.

Sheffield England Lord Riverdale Arthur Be Four and Co., Ltd High Speed ‘Steel Alloys Lad Canada Sir Arthur Balfour

Girl Falls Into Sewer While Walking in Altoona

Kathleen Van Hornel, 11, of Altoona, stepped on a manhole cover and slipped into a sewer while walking with her aunt Marian Miller. She was rescued, treated at Altoona Hospital for bruises and received a tetanus shot. The incident was documented by Altoona police.

Doyle Goldy Wenatchee Wash Goldy Altoona Kathleen van Hornel Altoona Hospital Kathleen Marian Miller

New L A Colored Minister Welcomed at All White Methodist Church

More Than 1,000 attend Nor mandie Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church service as Rev Nelson Burlin Higgins Jr becomes the first Negro pastor at the all white church in Los Angeles. The crowd fills sanctuary choir room and outreach areas as cameras broadcast the moment, with bishops and conference officials present amid a mixed reception and strong emotions from supporters.

L.A Los Angeles St .Unday’s Telece Normandie Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Scores Nelson Burlin Higgins Jr Ratty Gerald H. Kennedy Southern California - Arizona Methodists Conference Higgins

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