Senior citizens in Long Beach rely on cheap recreation and aid
A Sunset Club survey finds about 15,624 residents over 65 receive old-age assistance, 36 percent of seniors. Average annual income is $1,300, with 5.5 percent just meeting ends. Leisure programs by Sunset Club and Jewish Community Center aim to fill free time, while transportation remains the main hurdle. Volunteers at the Center coordinate weekly activities, report progress, and consider buses to ease travel for seniors.
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Long Beach
Sunset Club
Volunteers of America
Community Chest Financing
Marks
Bubis
SBA Designates County as Fire Disaster Area
Los Angeles County was designated a disaster area by the Small Business Administration after brush fires. Owners with property destroyed or damaged may apply for reconstruction loans at 3 percent interest. Applications are available from the SBA Los Angeles office at 312 W 5th St.
Local Building Permits and Water Department Bids Notice
A Long Beach area notice lists building permits for multiple properties and contractors including Hodtau, Roberts, and Glass Sin with pools and additions at 121 Eastth, 738 East Third, and 735 East Third. It also names 1406 East Ocean and various dwellings. A separate invitation to bids for furnishing and delivering liquid caustic soda and water service products details bid procedures, qualifications, bonds, and submission deadlines with the Board of Water Commissioners in Long Beach California.
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Lend Hodtau
E. Étthenrog F. Roberts
Popital Constructo
Sontractar
Amin’ Herenbaum
Dennis Co
Henre Cook
Ibl Charlemagne
James Fox
Hoe
Balyon
Robert
Ralph Rhodes
Fateland Core
Falnicumm Comp and Wirrad Corp
Clark, Fillet and
Greenbrier
Canton
A> S Construction Co
David 1 Freedman
UK Board of Water Commisselonri
Long Beach
California
Board of Water Cammieaineere
Macapal
Beach
Shieh Tine
Tang Roach Water Department
Suill Leite
Crnstie
Spr
Ritira
Ameer
Genwest
Wid
Warsitie
Board of Water Commissioners
Wil
Tate
Long Femei
Lanz
Npereil
Tans
Teach Water Department
Arnage Water Service
Ifiraliona
Ui Ies
Soom
Binauweau
Bore Facie
Califenia
Hese
Jntser
Cher
Lon
Water Commissionera
Rogginer
Muh
Civil defense survival classes start at two Long Beach schools
Civil defense courses titled In dividual and Family Survival begin this week at Long Beach City College General Adult Division. Classes run 9 a.m. to noon at Mark Twain School 5021 East Centralia Ave and Longfellow School 3800 Glive Ave. A third class starts next Monday at Lowell School 5200 East Broadway. Evening hours 7 to 10 p.m. were rescheduled.
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Long Beach
Long Beach City College General Adult Division
Mark Twain
E. Centralia Ave
Longfellow
Glive Ave
Lowell School
E. Broadway
Governor signs sanity trial bill for prisoners
Gov Brown signs a bill allowing a state prisoner transferred to a mental hospital or a friend to petition for a sanity hearing. The measure by Assemblyman John A. O Connell of San Francisco permits either party to demand a jury trial on high sanity before the end of the term.
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Sacramento
Brown
John A. O'Connell
San Francisco
Herter in Rome Holds NATO Conference
Former Secretary of State Christian A. Herter met Italian officials in Rome on Monday to discuss the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as co chairman of the U S Citizens Commission to NATO. He then flew to Paris for similar talks.
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Rome
Christian A. Herter
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Herter
U.S
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Municipal Recreation Center
Pierpoint Landing
Pan-American Park
Senior Citizens Shopping
Lakewood Shopping Plaza
Jewish Community Center
Ida Marks
Gerald Bubis
National Council of Jewish Women
Meyer Seligman
Tom Krasner
Bert Swirsky
Ben Krupinsky
Herman Moskowitz
SBA
Gilbeys Oe
Bob Pierce
Hammond Organ Studios
Hammond
Ium
Bey Dahl
London
Gilbey
NATO
C.A
Pensioners
Chas. H
Belair
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation
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