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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1967
Page
8
At Pierpoint Landing residents James Sarton and Karen Martin debate a beauty contest budget. Mrs Diane Hebert argues cities copy the gimmick and questions its appeal and jobs impact for locals.
Mrs. W D Culbertson 92 longtime aid to the handi capped dies Sunday at 241 W Fifth St Long Beach. A Goodwill Industries Auxiliary charter member and First Methodist Church active, she leaves five nieces. Funeral at Patterson Snively Friday 3 pm with Rosary at 8:30 pm and Requiem Mass Wednesday 9 am at St Bartholemew's for Catherine M Rogers Red Cross volunteer leader 1958 to 1966. Rogers 61 of 39 Giralda Walk, retired Lt Col Leo K Rogers survives with sister Mary Wyrough of Trenton N J. Mottell's Mortuary handles arrangements.
Los Alamitos girls age 11 to 15 in the Busy Bees club and a Franklin Junior High woodshop class have supplied Head Start classes with color books quilts toys and clothes. The group raised funds at a bazaar and donated handmade coloring books while woodshop produced easels and blocks. Officials note the club has provided material worth about 500 to 600 dollars and emphasizes matching federal funds with local contributions to support the program.
Thirteen applicants have filed for the director position of the Long Beach Commission on Economic Opportunities and Community Relations. The $13,513,000-a-year post will open Friday with Har old Sturza’s departure after his resignation. A committee of the Anti-Poverty Commission reviews qualifications, with a full commission recommendation due soon.
Today in Long Beach features a Concert City College Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra performing at Corpus Auditorium on Clark Avenue and Harvey Way in the afternoon. A film program shows Hong Kong and London at the Institute of Lifetime Learning located on 501 East Ocean Boulevard at 10 20 a.m.
Independent Beef Box column in Long Beach urges readers to send signed letters despite using only initials and city. A note from locals complains that banks are closed on Saturdays harming business and payday routines, while suggesting banks stay open weekends to curb robberies and aid shopping centers.
A Los Alamitos resident urges a no left turn sign on Seventh Street at Ultimo Avenue to ease daily backups on Pacific Coast Highway. The writer notes frequent red light delays during morning rush hours and near misses from drivers blocked by late left turns.
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