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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1959

Page

19

Retirement honor for 28 year Gas Dept. employee George Beavis

George Beavis a 28 year Public Utilities Department veteran and former California City Employes Association director was feted at a retirement party. He joined the department in 1931 and held roles from manager of new business to senior draftsman. He will retire Tuesday and has a wife Mabel and three children. He also served in World War I and received veterans recognition. He resides at 3706 E 5th St.

Ployes Association Nicipal George Beavis Grand Canyon Beavis Eign Wars Poly” High School E. 5Th’ St Mabel

Northwestern ROTC Student Escorts Queen's Yacht

Haubold Samuel A. Haubold of Chicago will participate in the dedication of the St Lawrence Seaway this weekend. The Navy ROTC student at Northwestern University leaves Boston this week aboard the Guiser Macon to escort Queen Elizabeth's royal convoy to Chicago.

Samuel A. Haubold G. H. Haubold E. 68Th St. Lawrence’ ‘Seaway Haubold Northwestern University Evanston, Fl Boston Chicago

Southern California business activity hits all time high

Virgil E. Gillespie of Security First National Bank reports May data from the Monthly Summary of Business Conditions showing record building and construction value at 345 289 dollars and a surge in dwelling permits. Five month 1959 permits total 72 635 units, up 21 percent vs 1938. unemployment fell and employment rose.

California Virgil E. Gillespie Long Beach Security-First National Bank Gillespie Security

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