Little Miss Winter crowned at Long Beach contest
Holly Dayland aged 22, a blue-eyed 60 inch, 94 pound school teacher, won the Little Miss Winter title in a 1,900-strong Nu-Pike crowd. Runner-ups were Linda Curtis, 18, 4 ft 9, 93 pounds, and Pat Gipson, 18, 5 ft, 93 pounds, with Miss Dorland, a city schoolteacher, awarded wardrobe and trophy for national publicity.
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Little Miss Winter
Holly Dayland
Feighs
Ashe
Linda Curtis
Lakewood High School
Sin
Pat Gipson
Long Beach State College
Miss Gibson
Dorland
Long Beach
Holly Dorland
Pat Gibson
Assembly bill to expunge juvenile records after good conduct
Assemblyman Joseph M. Kennick, former head of the Juvenile Bureau, pushes a bill in Sacramento to expunge juvenile records five years after jurisdiction ends if the subject has not been convicted of a felony or moral turpitude. The proposal, part of Welfare and Institutions Code changes, would allow a petition to destroy records and treat the case as never having occurred.
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Nol
Joseph M. Kenrick
Assembly
Sacramento
United States Army
Kennick
Assembly Committee On Criminal Procedure
Courl
Southland Artists Sell Works at Long Beach Museum
Five Southland artists had works purchased for the Long Beach Museum of Art from the seventy eighth annual Long Beach Juried Exhibition. Selections came from 118 judged pieces on opening day amid 420 applications. Purchases included Desert Forms by Maclyn Prior, Seascape by George James, The Open Door by Robert Geiger, Prophecy by Fred Fellows, and Visit to Taxco by Edith Gummels. Thirty-two more works were nominated for purchase and will appear in a future show.
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Southland
Long Beach Museum of Art
Sunuay
Long Beach
Junior League Purchase Fund
Grumaacher
Maclyn Prior
George James
Costa Mesa
Robert Geiger
South ‘Gate
Fred Fellows
Lynwood and Batik
Taxco
Edith Gummels
Bellflower Chamber Accepts Resignation of Secretary
The Bellflower Chamber of Commerce accepts the resignation of Mrs. Vivian Claypool, office secretary, effective immediately. She leaves her Chamber duties to join the Lakewood Water Co. at her Lakewood residence on Coldbrook Avenue.
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Bellflower Chamber
Bellflower
Vivian Claypool
Chamber of Commerce
Boand
Claypool
Coldbrook Ave
Lakewood
Chamber 1
Lakewood Water Co
Community Program in Municipal Auditorium Tonight
City Recreation Department presents a variety program with community singing musical and dance in Municipal Auditorium at 7:30 pm featuring stage acts and square dance numbers for local residents.
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Municipal Auditorium
Lakewood celebrates fifth anniversary of founding
The young city of Lakewood marked its fifth anniversary Sunday with a 5000 plus open house in the new administration building at 3050 Clark Ave. Mayor Angelo Tuccboni and officials welcomed visitors as Lakewood has grown to 72000 since incorporation on March 9, 1954. Dignitaries included Councilmen Baker Burns Nye Congressman Hosmer Fire Chief Inger and Undersheriff Marlowe.
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Lakewood
Clark Ave
Robert W. Baker
William J. Burns
George Nye
Craig Hosmer
Meth J. Xxinger
Keith Marlowe
Angelo M. Iacoboni
Health officer warns of rising measles cases in city
Long Beach health officer Dr Litwack cites epidemic season for German measles, noting 60 cases last week and danger to infants and children under three. He urges private physicians to consult if a child is exposed or showing illness and emphasizes partnership with General Telephone Co. and Core.
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General Telephone Co
Core
St Cis
Raine
Long Beach
Spr
J. D. Litwack
Corie
Health Department
Litwack
Thornton Extends Strike Deadline for 7000 Long Beach Workers
Thornton agreed to extend its strike deadline to mid tonight affecting about 7000 workers in Long Beach and other Southland cities as negotiations continue.
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Thonton
Long Beach
Southland
Rope Company Fire Destroys $100,000 Stockpile
Fire at the Pacific Fitter and Rope Co. in Wilmington damaged hemp rope and fiber stock valued at $100,000. Nine fire companies fought the blaze at 927 Flint Ave. before it was brought under control. Battalion Chief Jick' Douglas noted continued smoldering and the possibility of an outdoor-origin fire sparked by youths playing with matches.
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Wilmington
Pacific Fitter and Rope Co
Flint Ave
Jick’ Douglas
Car Hunted in Fatal Hit and Run Boy Killed In Long Beach
Police seek a 1949 1950 model car with damage to front fender and missing headlight in a fatal hit and run that killed 7 year old John Frampton as he rode his bicycle near Los Angeles. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Frampton, was known for building models and trains and had asthma.
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Long Beach
Jin Los Angeles
John’. Frampton
Jack E. Frampton
Cer- Teas Ave
Tue
Alameday! Sts
Frampton
John
Los Ane
Two Car Crash Leaves Three Injured in Walla Walla
Three people were seriously hurt in a Sunday two car collision at 15th and Sundry. Darrell Stamper of Walla Walla, 20, faces felony drunken driving charges after his car hit Robert Shelton, 17, of Lakewood, at 4 30 p.m. Judith Rapp, 14, of Amtonst Street, suffered multiple shoulder and head injuries. Gene King, 21, also injured, remained in hospital in a coma after possible skull fracture.
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Darrell Lee Stamper
Walla Walla, Wash
Tie
Robert L. Shelton
Stovely Ave
Lakewood
15Th St
Sundry Ave
Shelton
Judith L. Rapp
Amtonst St
Community Hospital
Stamper
Gene King
Walla Walla
Harbor General Hospital
King
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Albert G. Davis
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