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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1957
Page
9
Ida Cobb of 1400 Rose Ave celebrated her 98th birthday with about 40 friends, three cakes and 20 bouquets of flowers. Born March 2, 1859 in Masena New York, she has lived in Long Beach 45 years and plans to reach 100 with help from family and community.
A 30-year-old woman was rescued from her burning rear duplex Thursday as smoke filled the building. A neighbor smashed a window to reach her before firefighters arrived at about 6:30 a.m. Fire damaged the Anderson residence and investigation followed. Francis A. Anderson, a driver, was at work during the blaze.
Members of Hungary's 1956 Olympic water polo team join a relief benefit at Nu-Pike Plunge Monday at p.m. A match pits the Hungarian squad against a Long Beach team coached by Monte Nitzkowaki. Also featured are a water show with Joanne Roger Maury, a four time national solo synchronized swimming champion, and the diving duo BU Lewin and Johnny Riley in a comedy act.
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