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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1961

Page

4

Death notices list multiple local passing names and services

Wilbur T B Brelsford of 449 South St died Sunday survived by wife Dorothy J sister Mrs Minnie Stamm with service Tuesday 2 pm Hunter Mortuary Clifford b Curtis 48 of 103 W 51st St died Saturday survived by wife Velva Doris daughter Mrs Linda D Bramwell son David brother Carl L service Tuesday 10 30 am Hunter Mortuary Bartha May Homer 980 Carmelites died Saturday survived by husband Bert daughters Ethe Pratt May Johnson Donna Singer service Tuesday 3 pm Cathedral Chapel Sunnyside Mausoleum Patterson Snively in charge Margaret Martha Huff 49 of 2025 Delta Ave died Saturday survived by husband James H and son James M graveside service Wednesday 10 am Westminster Memorial Park Motells Peck directing Lucille E Twombley 53 1818 E Fifth St died Friday survived by husband Max daughter Idonna Johnson brothers Will John Wilford Linmett Albert Kaney sisters Nellie Niemann Anna Baltweg Katie Kaney Rosary 7 pm Sheelar McFadyen Mortuary Requiem Mass Tuesday am St Anthony's Church Zulu Wells 345 Walnut Ave died Saturday survived by brother Leonard Baughman sister Estelle Frazee service Wednesday noon Mortell's Peck Mortuary Lomita Mildred Lucille Harris 51 of 25048 Walnut died Saturday survived by husband James A daughters Donna Kregal Wanda Moody brothers Vernon Harold Treager sister Wanda Roberts service Wednesday 10 am Patterson Snively Mortuary

Curtis Clifford B 51St St Wile Velva Doris Linda‘ D. Bramwell David 'i Carl L Hunter Mortuary Homer—Bartha Bert Ethe Pratt May Johnson Donna Singer Cathedral Chapel Sunnyside Mausoleum Patterson & Snively Huff Margaret Martha Delta Ave Dhee James H James M Westminster Memorial Park Mottell’s and Peck Twombley Lucille E Fifth St Max Idonna Johnson Will John Wilford Linmett Albert Kaney Nellie Niemann Anna Baltweg Katie Kaney Rossary Sheelar- McFadyen St. Anthony’s Church Harris Lomita Mildred Lucille Walnutah Fare James A Donna Kregal Wanda Moody Vernon Harold Treager Wanda ‘Roberts

Cuba Harassing McCARTNEY Widow Remembers Slain Soldier

Cuba harassed 62 year old Ruby Marie McCartney of Miami after a Havana clash that killed American soldier Bert Kinney during the April 17 invasion attempt. Surviving are husband Mark. daughter Day. sons Bert Lyle Jim Paul and Don. sister Yula Wheeler and Gula Hays. A rosary was moved to Sheelar Memorial and a memorial mass set for Wednesday at St Lucy's Church, with burial at McFadyen Mortuary.

McCartney Ruby Marie Taper St Miami Havana Aredio Sun Husband Mark Shirley Kinney Matanzas Bert Lyle Jim Paul Don Yula Wheeler Gula Hays Rosary

Old Resident Mrs Wilson Funeral Set Wednesday

Mrs. Wilson aged 76 died Friday at 3924 East 14th Street Long Beach. Born September 20 1884 to Mr and Mrs Cullen she attended Long Beach High School now Polytechnic High School. Survived by husband John E and brother Paul Cullen. Funeral Wednesday 10 a.m. at Mot t ell s and Peck Chapel burial Long Beach Municipal Cemetery.

Long Beach E. 14Th St John C. Wilson John T. Cullen Wile,pew Street Santa Fe Avenue Polytechnic High School

Two Whales Pierced by Harpoon in Antarctic Hunt

Moscow based Tass reports a Soviet whaling ship harpooned two 70-foot whales in Antarctic waters, the harpoon striking their hearts. The article notes the two whales were killed during the pursuit and the incident was recorded by Soviet news agency coverage.

Moscow Tass Antarctic

Japanese salesman attempts suicide before palace

A 34 year old Japanese man, described as a salesman, tried to commit self harm in front of the Imperial Palace. He sustained a five inch stomach gash but was pulled away by police and hospitalized. Authorities said he claimed someone threatened his life and that he chose to die at the palace as guards intervened.

Hara-Kiri

Heir to Marry Airline Hostess

New York report notes a social event with a Finnish connection. The bride-to-be, born in Saint Petersburg, is linked to Harriet Beecher Stowe through family lines and is the great granddaughter of Viking Borg. The wedding is planned for next Saturday with involvement from Pan American Airlines.

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