Tragedy Strikes Funk Family Over Six Years
The Norbert Funk family endures a string of misfortune as Mark Shaner, 10, lies comatose after a brain injury from a car collision on Oct 5. Denis Shaner, 23, lost a leg in an auto crash six years ago, Ronald Shene, 21, was killed in a 1968 motorcycle accident, and Funk, 52, suffered two strokes. Mrs Beatrice Funk’s relatives face mounting medical bills. a Mark Shaner Trust Fund at Bank of America has raised funds through bowling leagues and community donations reach about 120 dollars as of midweek.
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Norbert Funk
Mark Shaner
Gardena Medical Center
Beatrice Funk
Denis Shaner
Ronald Shene
Pennsylvania
Funk
Neece Sr
Gardens Medical Center
Dominguez Valley Hospital
Mark
Pat Sauer
E. 89Th Way
Funks
Saver
William
Red Fox Lanes
Long Beach Blvd
Sauer
Bank of America
Linda M. Yates
Orange Ave
Paramount
Arlesia Boulevard
Butler Avenue
Horn named honorary chairman of United Nations Day activities
Stephen Horn president of California State College Long Beach is named honorary chairman for 1871 United Nations Day events. United Nations Association of Long Beach and Mayor Wade advance the appointment. James H. Wilson will serve as UN Day chairman. Activities include UNICEF Trick or Treat collections a flag raising at Long Beach and Lakewood city halls on Oct 2 and a dinner at Lakewood Country Club on Oct 24.
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Stephen Horn
California State College
Long Beach
United Nations Association of
Edwin Wade
James H. Wison
Unicef
Long Beach City Hall
Lakewood City Hall
Lakewood Country Club
S F firm to study L B traffic needs
A San Francisco consulting firm will conduct an area wide traffic study for Long Beach. THK & Associates will study street systems, accidents, and coordination with mass transit, traffic laws, and parking, with a total cost about 10 422 dollars plus expenses up to 96 093. Federal funds cover 69 619 while the city uses gasoline tax funds for the remainder.
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San Francisco
Esne
Long Beach
Jee R. Mansell
State Division of Highways
Lang, Beach
Mansell
THK & Associates
Charles Hopton Dies in Newport at 73
Charles Hopton, longtime Newport Beach yachtsman and fishing enthusiast, died Wednesday at 73 at his home 16020 Kings Road. A native of England who arrived in 1924, he led Long Beach Power Squadron and Long Beach Yacht Club, belonged to Avalon Tuna Club and Southern California Tuna Club, and earned trophies and the Bell from the International Light Tackle Club. He served in both world wars, with the Canadian army and the U.S. Coast Guard, and aided in a sea rescue. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, six grandchildren and other relatives. Westcliffe Mortuary is handling arrangements. memorials to the Cancer Fund are suggested.
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Charles Hopton
Kings Road
Newport Beach
England
Southland
Hopton
Long Beach
Lions
Kiwanis
Elks
U.S
Louse
Dorothy Camp
Santa Barbara
Louse Youngbrey
Concord
Westcliffe Mortuary
Costa Mesa
Wir. Hapten
Cancer Fund
Long Beach Human Relations Commission to Meet Tonight
The Long Beach Commission on Human Relations will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. today at the Jewish Community Center located at 2601 Grand Ave. The chairman, EB. John Henna, said residents may ask questions or offer suggestions on city human relations issues during the session.
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Long Beach
Supercold cure for acne at Pacific Hospital seminar
Read at the Pacific Hospital of Long Beach seminar, new acne and skin disorder treatments were outlined. Liquid nitrogen freezes eruptions to minus 195 degrees Celsius, with histamine testing to ID post zoster neuralgia risk and targeted cortisone-like therapy to prevent neuralgia in shingles patients. Further talks covered direct fluorouracil use on skin cancers, pigment and connective signs of systemic disease, and novel agents including a vitamin A derivative for blackhead control and the use of black light radiation for psoriasis.
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Pacific Hospital of
Long Beach
Anne
Tees B. Rees
Fessor
UC San Francisco School of Medicine
Rees
James H. Graham
Gloria Graham
Wilson
N.C
Freeway plan and Ximeno crossing debated in Long Beach
Long Beach officials discuss a proposed Pacific Coast Highway alignment west of Margo Avenue and a new Ximeno Avenue connection between Seventh Street and Wilson High. Public hearings, property acquisitions, and potential 1972 1973 timelines loom as divisional officials stress environmental reviews and local impact on taxes and traffic.
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Margo Avenue
Long Beach
Division of Highways
Lashinoto
Hashimoto
Green
Long Beach Unified
San Diego
San Clemente
Oxnard
Todal
State Division of Highways
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Dr. Horn
U.N
William J. Mooney
Edward N. Meza
Meza
Charles B. Ussery
Melvin W. Bailey
Robert V. Hill
Department
S.F
L.B
Newport
UC Irvine College of Medicine
Invin M. Brayerthan
Yay
University School of Medicine
Colinee
Crosstown
Anata
Jewelers
Lakewood
Hazelbrook
Dia
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