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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1957

Page

10

Prankster Blamed in Downtown Bombing

Police credited a prankster with the Wednesday night bombing at a downtown health food store injuring Maurice Weiss and his wife Shirley. Detectives questioned friends and associates but found no plausible motive. lab exams identified a percussion cap and two flashlight batteries in the device.

Maurice C. Weiss Shirley Lorin Q. Marin Mra. Weiss Inger Kel Broadway

Bitter Real Estate Dispute Ties Couple to Suspect Watch

Investigators questioned a Long Beach couple after the Welfses cited a bitter argument over a property purchase. The pair were considered potential suspects but were eliminated as the investigation continued.

Volved Finch Pollce Long Beach Welfses

Fifteen Lovelies to Vie for L B Crown

The Long Beach beauty contest for the city’s hostess title unfolds at 8 tonight in Municipal Auditorium with fifteen finalists led by Sharon Dian­ne Ballough Mardi Narris Amelia Carly Nizetich Judy Broomell Carhee Skillman Connie Rae Mertst Donna Albergsen Jean Eton Bray Dorothy Fordcastle Loretta Newton Myrna Buchier Anne Trebes Judy Windsor and Barbara Holmes. The Long Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event and Court Pro Well Jr. is in charge.

Long Beach Snall Long Teach Municipal Auditorium Sharon Dianne Ballough Mardi Narris Amelia Carly Nizetich Judy Broomell Carole Driscoll Car- Hee «= Skillman Connie Rae Mtertst Donna Albergsen Jean Eton Bray Dorothy Fordcastle Loretta Newton Myrna Buchier Anne Trebes Judy Windsor Barbara Holmes Ber of Commerce Well Jr

Expert Tells How to Sell to Women at Long Beach Luncheon

Estelle Ellis Charm magazine promotion director and author of expert guidance for 21 million working women spoke at the Long Beach Ad Club luncheon in the Lafayette Hotel on the topic Downtown. She outlined merchant strategies to reach the female downtown shopper. Buffums executive Walle G Young introduced Ellis and Charm editor Marjorie Lenz attended as a guest.

Estelle Ellis Long Beach Lafayette Hotel Walle G. Young Buffums Mrs. Elis Marjorie Lenz Charm

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