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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1958

Page

8

Hal Roach Buys Mutual Radio for $2 Million

Hollywood report says Hal Roach Studios acquires Mutual Radio network for about 2 million dollars in cash and stock. Armand Hammer remains on Mutual board as adviser while Roach and partners plan to move into television and expand station holdings nationwide. Moving to profit, the deal aims to turn around a previously loss making network.

Hollywood UFI Mutual Roach Studios Fuel Broadcasting System Scranton Corp Scranton Roach Hal Roach Hollywood Company Gollars Mutual Armand Hammer Hal Roach Jr Nau Endeaures Coast Television and Film Hammer California Alexander L. Guterma York OUGH

Death by Own Action Couples Rites Set

Funeral services for Charles A Carroll 81 and Maude G Carroll 71 of 536 Obispo Ave will be at 10 am Saturday in Mottell's Peek Chapel and St and Alamitos Ave Police said the couple apparently took poison Monday in their apartment Mrs Carroll died Tuesday and Carroll followed Wednesday They left notes saying they were ill and had agreed to die together Carroll leaves a brother Frank D of Hemet and a sister Mrs JLBH Turby of Pasadena Mrs Carroll is survived by two nieces Mrs John Warnkin of Vancouver Wash and Mrs Otis van Blaricon of Salem Ohio

Charles ‘A. Carroll Maude G. Carroll Obispo Ave Mottell’s & Peek Chapel St and Alamitos Ave Hemet Jlbh. Turby Pasadena Carroll John Warnkin Vancouver, Wash Otis van Blaricon Sajem Ohio

Treasure Trove Found Hidden in Old Safe

London dealer Frank Offord paid about $4.30 for a 250000 treasure trove after an auctioneer handed over a dusty safe to trucker John Courtney. Courtney sold it to Offord for 30 shillings. an engineer crack the safe revealed a diamond tiara worth 150000 dollars plus other jewelry and gold dishes valued around 100000 dollars.

London Frank Offord Hamilton Smith John Courtney Courtney Offord

Death Notices for Ruth Beckman and others in obituary page

Ruth D Beckman aged 69 of San Francisco formerly Long Beach died Wednesday. Surviving son Herbert arney and daughter Mrs B H Piper. Advance Plumbing Co. for 38 years funeral Saturday 1 pm at Patterson Snively Mortuary. Contribute to Heart Fund in lieu of flowers. Dennis Milo Wilson 68 of Newport Street died Thursday. Survived by wife Billie M step-daughter LaVerne Sevly sisters Beulah Osborn Mailee Watkins. Service Saturday 12 30 pm at Christensen Ping Mortuary.

Edwin G Leonard H Marion Jjames Loretta ‘Whitney Patterson & Snively Heart Fund Wilson Dennis Milo Newport St Billie M LaVerne Sevly Beulah Osborne Mailee Watkins Christensen-Ping

Obituaries Note Whittier Deaths of Gail Wolly and Isom Darnell

Gail Ann Wolly aged 13 of 3639 East Broadway died Thursday. Survived by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Holly and grandmother Mrs Dora Kahler. Services Saturday at 10 30 am at Christensen Pine Mortuary. Isom Darnell 62 formerly of Long Beach recently of Whittier died Thursday.

Wolly Gail Ann E. Broadway Kenneth Holly Dora Kahler Christensen- Pine Mortuary

Miami Flier Killed in Hawaii Jet Crash

P-Marine 2nd Lt. Jimmie L. Metcalf, 23, of Amarillo Texas, was killed Wednesday when his F14B fighter crashed into the sea near Oahu during an approach to the carrier Bennington.

Miami Honolulu P—Marine Jimmie L. Metcalf Amarillo Tex Oahu Bennington

Scranton Chamber members tour European capitals

Members of the Scranton Chamber of Commerce arrived in Rome on a business and pleasure tour of European capitals. The party, led by chamber officials, aims to foster trade ties and cultural exchanges during their visit to Italy and nearby cities.

Rome Scranton Chamber of Jammerce

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