British War Brides Seek Air Hop For England Trip
Mrs. Cicely Rigdon of 2225 Clark Ave seeks Brit ish war wives to share costs for a chartered plane to England. She married a GI near London in 1946 and hopes to visit next June for Queen Elizabeths coronation. She estimates $7000 charter flight costs about $300 per family, aiming to include many Long Beach mothers and children who have never seen English grandparents.
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England
Cicely Rigdon
Penny
Pamala
Yorkshire
Clark Ave
Ares
Six-Year-Old Returns Wallet and $210 in Long Beach
Newton J. Gutshall of Pittsburgh reported recovering his lost wallet with $210. A six-year-old boy, guided by his mother, found the wallet and brought it to a friend's home at 2285 Locust Ave. The boy said his name was Michaei Hamlyn. Gutshall said he gave a reward but did not take the boy’s address.
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Long Beach
Newton J. Gutshall
Pittsburgh
Helen Porter
Gutshall
Locust Ave
Michaei Hamlyn
Molester Sent To State Hospital
Superior Judge Fred Miller ordered Russell E. Hardison a 45 year old Pike zoo keeper sent to Norwalk State Hospital for a 90 day examination after pleading guilty May 28 to mistreating a 9 year old girl. Based on psychiatrists reports, Miller will decide whether Hardison is committed for treatment or returned to prison.
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Fred Miller
Russell E. Hardison
Pike Zoo
Norwalk State Hospital
Hardison
Miller
Blind Men Salvage Sunken Cars In Ohio River Gambler Operation
Two blind men Bert Cutiling and Thomas Strickland Sr. led a salvage effort on the Ohio River to recover 156 cars worth about 250000. They had raised 11 cars onto shore and aimed to finish the remaining in coming months, despite a prior failed attempt by another firm.
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Golconda
Ohio
Bert Cutiling
Thomas Strickland Sr
Strickland
Cutiling
Plymouth
Dodge
de Soto
Cuttling
Strickiam
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