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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1972

Page

7

Woman named presi dent elect of Lakewood C of C

Mrs Mildred Hammond will head Lakewood Chamber of Commerce as president elect serving on the board for a year and taking the presidency after Pat Milano. Milano, of Employers Insurance Administration, succeeds Howard Chesher. Other officers include John Hall treasurer and vice presidents Walt Edwards Art Smith Victor Morris and Jack Irvin.

Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce Mildred Hammond Chamber Hammond Er Cleaners Milano John Hall First Western Bank Walt Edwards Wright-Edwards, Realty Art Smith Bank of America Dutch Village Victor Morris Allstate Insurance Jack Irvin Disday Lakewood Family Mortuary Greater Lakewood

30 mile walk to aid many causes in Long Beach

Organizers of the Long Beach Walk for Development formerly the Walk Against Hunger urge Southlanders to join a 30 mile route on May 13. The event aims to raise funds for diverse local and international anti poverty projects and engage as many participants as possible.

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Mike Caustic rites set for Wednesday in Long Beach

Funeral services for Tennyson D. Mike Caustic longtime Press Telegram and Independent chief electrician who died at 86 will be held Wednesday at 11 30 a m in Dispay Family Chapel. A Vermont native who came to Long Beach in 1903 worked for these papers since 1836 after operating his own electrical business. Surviving wife Riewer also worked here for 15 years.

Dispay Family Chapel Tennyson D Mike” Caustic Press-Telegram Independent Mr. Caustic Vermont Long Beach I, PT Sixth Street Pine Avenue Riewer

Sierra Club talk on vacations by Long Beach chapter

The Long Beach Sierra Club will hold a meeting on vacation time. Members are invited to submit 10 to 25 slides showing interesting vacation spots. The venue is across Seventh Street from California State College.

Long Beach The Sierra Club Meeting Ave Seventh Street California State College

Long Beach Police Fire Calls Summary for 24 Hours

A 24 hour rollup from Long Beach shows numerous incidents including injuries from a Magnotie Avenue and Third Street crash, kitchen and car fires, garage and trash fires, box alarms at Pier 2 berths, and multiple non injury traffic incidents on South Street, Bellflower Boulevard, and surrounding avenues. Firefighters responded to fires at Pasadena Avenue, Carmelitos Housing Project, and 301 W Broadway, with EMS and traffic collision calls continuing through the afternoon and evening.

Long Beach Ocana Avenues Pasadena Ave Carmelitos Pier 2 Magnotie Avenue Third Street W. Broadway Ley Freeway Anakelm Sreet Stearn Street Bellflower Boulevard File E. Aries Orange Avenue Linden Avenue 10Th Street Maine Avenue State College Toccan Hill Street le Lang Beach Mis Santa

Nacional de la Raza events bring Chicano speakers to CSLB

Reda Tijerina, a noted Chicano militant leader, will speak at California State College Long Beach as part of Semana Nacional de la Raza. The campus festivities run Monday through Saturday with films, theater, music, and panel discussions featuring MECHA members and other community leaders from San Diego State College, Fresno, and East Los Angeles. A festival at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium closes the week with speakers including Raiz and Rogado Muñoz plus entertainment. Also, Outfit-the-Family Day at North Long Beach Neighborhood Center offers clothing and shoes to needy residents.

Reda Tijerina California State College Long Beach Campus Chicados Tijerina New Mexico Alurista San Diego State College Guerrilla el Teatro Campesina Fresno CSLB Tijerna Piutos Maria Bien Gaitan United Farm Workers Organization Committee of East Los Angeles Flm Boyd High School Eighth St MECHA Cusaion Raul Ruiz California la Raza Unida Fice Economic Opportunity Philip Sanchez Raiz Los Angeles Rogado Munoz Entertainment North Atlantic Ave Fone

Red Cross Offers New Water Safety and First Aid Courses

Long Beach Red Cross announces new first aid and water safety classes led by Police Chief William Mooney. Courses include a Wednesday first aid program at 319 West Broadway from 7 to 10 pm, a May 20 Saturday session at Arte sia Community Center 18750 Clarkdale Ave, Arte sia from 9 am to noon through June 10, an advanced first aid course starting May 9 at the Long Beach house on Tuesdays 7 to 10 pm, and an Instructor’s Course in Water Safety May 8 at Lakewood High School 4400 Briercrest Ave meeting Mondays and Wednesdays through June 1 from 7 to 10 pm.

Long Beach Grand Ave William Mooney Long Beach Red Cross W. Broadway Artesia Community Center Clarkdale Ave Artesia The Red Cross Lakewood High School Briercrest Ave Lakewood

Mrs Dundee wins Mobil World Passport Game prize

Mrs Annie Bell Dundee of Los Angeles wins $1,000 in Mobil World Passport Game. Readers encouraged to pick up a free World Passport book at Mobil dealers and collect game pieces from visiting participating stations.

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