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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1969

Page

3

Garden Grove church raid to seek gambling charges

Police prepared to seek charges from the Orange County district attorney after a Saturday night raid at St Calistus Catholic Church in Garden Grove. Detectives confiscated gambling equipment, films showed three rooms where gambling and drinking occurred, and about 400 attendees were present. Officers 16 dice, 22 decks, cash and chips were seized after an admission fee of 1.50 with a Las Vegas trip prize.

Orange County Garden Grove Catholic St. Calistus Catholic Church Wayne Wilson Wilson Las Vegas

Widow and five children escape Mountaintop fire

A 36 year old widow Mrs Margie A Roberts and her five children fled a house fire at 15526 Orizaba Ave Lakewood after flames began in the living room and spread quickly. Firemen estimated $10 damage and investigators continued.

Paramount Orizaba Ave Lakewood Margie A. Roberts Robert Nancy

Woman Arrested After 10,000 Abusive Calls To Ex-Boyfriend

Chiyoko Hayashida, 42, was arrested for alleged attempted intimidation after making 10,000 abusive calls to her former boyfriend’s house, including 420 calls in a single day following his marriage to another woman.

Osaka Chiyoko Hayashida

Escapee Fristoe Faces Arraignment After 46 Years

Leonard Fristoe 77 known as Old West figure, to appear in Los Angeles Municipal Court for 1923 Carson City prison escape and 1920 slayings. Nevada authorities await extradition decision. Compton police involved after knife incident with daughter in law Christine Fristoe. Fristoe linked to Jesse James and Younger kin, once rodeo star and bus owner.

Leonard Thomas Fristoe Nevada State Prison Fristoe Los Angeles Carson City World of Fristoe Compton Willis Nevada Carl G. Hocker Hocker

Paroled killer back in focus as parole chances cited

Lone Beach authorities say fingerprint cards were sent to the Los Angeles County Sheriff for corroboration as a complaint charging an escape is filed. The subject remains under a double murder sentence and parole prospects depend on age, while Willis recalls his father as skilled with a rifle and quick to fight.

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Willis

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