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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1961

Page

12

Joseph A Barton Dies Shell Rig Builder at 63

Joseph A Barton aged 63 of 679 Prospect Ave died Saturday after a long career as a shell rig builder for Shell Od Co spanning 64 years. Survived by wife and several relatives, with a Masonic service planned for Wednesday at Mattel's & Peek Mortuary. Also notes Moscow radio TV growth with over a million sets in use.

Joseph A. Barton Prospect Ave Shell Od Co

Obituary notices list Blake infant and others with services

Infant Elizabeth Anne Blake daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip N. Blake listed with grandparents Mrs. Howard Price and Mr. Frank Blake. Graveside service Tuesday at 1 pm Sunnyside Memorial Park. Spongberg Mortuary directing. Also notices Patrick W Purcell 80 of Temple Ave died Sunday with Rosary Tuesday and Requiem Mass Wednesday. Lilliin Garrison 72 of 4315 Faculty Ave and Ralph Lorentz 60 of Ellis St noted with survivors and private burial plans. Orin Mitchell Holliday and Lomax Lee Turner obituary items listed with service details.

Purcell Patrick W Temple Ave Emma John C. Purcell St. Matthew's Catholic Church Sheelar-McFadyen Garrison Lilliin Faculty Ave Lorentz Ralph E Ellis St Charles M Long Beach City Coun USN E. M. Barton Robert Kujice Barclay Oliver Well’s & Perk Mortuary

Pan Am Promises 103 Hour London Flight Experience

Pan Am advertises a 103 hour nonstop jet route from Los Angeles to London via the polar path. It touts economy and first class on each flight, a pay later plan from Los Angeles to London with priced options, and a guaranteed trained crew to inspire confidence. Contact Madison 9-3292 for tickets.

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