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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1952

Page

10

Jo Jo Monkey Causes Near Miss In California Neighborhood

Peter Paul of Fashion Avenue reported his pet ring tailed monkey Jo Jo escaped Monday. After hours of chaos as Jo Jo climbed a utility pole and roamed the West Long Beach area, four neighborhood boys corralled the animal with fishing poles. Jo Jo now confines inside a large bird cage awaiting his owner’s return from vacation.

Jo Jo Kansas City Peter Paul Fashion Ave West Long Beach Paul

Fire at Lewis Tire Co. damages stock and shed

Fire of unknown origin damaged a stock of used tires and equipment at Lewis Tire Co., 46907 Bellflower Blvd., Bellflower, at 6 20 p.m. yesterday. Bat Chief Harvey Crutchfield reported the damaged concern is owned by Harry Lewis of 3256 Marber Ave., Lakewood, and his son Sidney of 2821 Golden Ave., Long Beach. A shed at the rear of the business was destroyed.

Lewis Tire Co Bellflower Blvd Bellflower Bat Harvey Crutchfield Harry Lewis Marber Ave Lakewood Sidney Golden Ave Long Beach

Vote Ordered On Use of Fluoride in Long Beach Water

Long Beach voters will decide in the November general election whether fluoridation will be added to the city water to prevent tooth decay in children. The City Council also asked the Water Commission to include funds in the new Water Dept budget to finance the program if approved. Council asked for a legal opinion on fluoridation from City Attorney Leving M. Smith after receiving a communication alleging it violates state law and the federal constitution. Support came from the Junior Chamber of Commerce, The Issue of the Chamber of Commerce, and the Citizens Dental Health Committee.

Long Beach The Water Commission Water Dept Bazil A. Carleson Carleson

City Council Okays Willow Road Plan

City Council approved plans to improve Willow Street from Redondo Avenue to Lakewood Boulevard. Sam E. Vickers was authorized to bid the six lane divided highway project, estimated cost 43700 dollars.

Willow St Redondo Ave Lakewood Blvd Sam E. Vickers

Nashville Ship Fete Set At Long Beach Naval Club

A buffet dinner and dance will honor all former officers and men of the USS Nashville at the CPO Club at Long Beach Naval Station Friday night. The Nashville was decommissioned here after World War II.

USS Nashville CPO Club Long Beach Naval Station

City Receives 175000 Bid for Water Site at Bellflower Corner

The city was offered 175000 for 15 acres of water department land at Bellflower Piva and Carson. Ernest H. Lockwood and Robert M. Devitt plan major real estate improvements if sold. They argue the sale funds could buy 65 acres of park elsewhere and, with taxes from the new development, support a new park. City Atty. Irving M. Smith notes selling authority lies with the Water Commission, and the City Council will refer the matter to the water board.

Water Department Bellflower Piva Carson St Ernest H. Lockwood Robert M. Devitt Heartwell Park Irving M. Smith Water Commission Water Board

Church to Hear Brass Ensemble at Wrigley Heights

The Boo Jones University brass ensemble will present a service at Wrigley Heights Baptist Church in Greenville South Carolina Friday night at 7 30 The program includes varied arrangements of old hymns and sacred works William Liverman director will give a brief gospel message Other ensemble members include Helena Struthers Marian Liverman Juan Beitzet Jane Murdock and Helen Bowersox

Boo Jones University Wrigley Heights University Greenville S.C William Liverman Helena Struthers Marian Liverman Juan Beitzet Jane Murdock Helen Bowersox

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