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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1961
Page
13
A classified notice invites bids or offers for a piano or musical instrument under classifications 78 and 79 A. The item appears among other listings with period paper phrasing and aims to attract buyers or trades in the town market.
Funeral service for Mrs Fern Wilkinson Richards 61 active in clubs and philanthropy will be at 3 pm in Mottell's Peek Chapel. She died Sunday. Survived by husband Edwin sister Julia Waith Keating brother Cecil Wilkinson and niece Nancy Wellard. She served on Long Beach Lawyers' Wives Club board and was president 1951 52. She belonged to Children's Memorial Hospital Auxiliary aiding underprivileged children.
Four French authorities reported that during the first week of the unilateral cease-fire in Algeria the attacks killed 85 people, including 62 Algerians, highlighting the violence despite diplomatic efforts.
Amelia Shaw 51 whose dismembered body was found in scattered locations. Her husband Darlington is charged with murder. They lived in Santa Monica. Surviving are daughter Joan Mullin Anaheim and sisters Cereda Williamson Emma West. Interment will be private. Service at Morrell’s and Peek Mortuary Friday at 11 a.m.
Students at Mercer Island High School loaded up on books as a prank but shelves ran bare. Principal Don Sanders ordered that any student with three or more books must submit a separate report for each text.
Service for Arthur F. Magee 47 of 4212 E 10th St a Du mont Aviation Associates executive who died Sunday will be Thursday at 11 am at Christensen Pine Mortuary. Survivors include a wife Martha two daughters Mar sha and Teri a son Brian three brothers and two sisters.
SACRAMENTO UP The Assembly passed to the Senate a bill reducing the cost of obtaining a birth death or marriage certificate from 2 to 1. Cuts v. Africa Cairo UPI The United Arab Republic said it severed diplomatic relations with South Africa in protest of its racial policy.
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