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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1962

Page

2

It Was Mix-Up Left Sherry With Mrs Weatherford

A three year old girl Sherry was left with Mrs Weatherford after a mix up when babysitter Mrs Gillespie failed to return. Sherry calmly helped comfort another child at the juvenile bureau and provided her own name to officers as her mother’s name was unknown.

Sherry Rah “Gillespie Chemy Ave R. D. Weatherford E Fourth St Mrs. Weatherford Seeny Buri Oy Manms Mama

Candidate Asks Press Witnesses for Debate Meeting

Republican candidate George Deckisson of the 3rd District requested a personal meeting with his Democrat opponent Bet Bond before press witnesses to finalize arrangements for a projected debate. Deckmejian criticized Bond's use of a Palos Verdes resident as a “tout of town” and proposed two meeting times next Thursday or Friday at 9:30 am with local reporters and assigned public attendees.

George Deckisson Bet Bond Bond Inter Indiaries Deckmejian Harold Tomasien Palos Verdes

Habonin Reunion for Habozin Youth Group

A reunion gathering for members of Habozin, a youth organization, will be held at 2 PM Sunday at Temple Beth Sholom, 2645 Elm Ave. The event invites former members to reconnect in a community setting.

Habozin Temple Beth’ Sholors Elm Ave

City Prosecutor Starr Ends 20th Year on Staff

City prosecutor Starr marks two decades with the city staff. He has served eight years as a prosecutor after joining the department as a deputy in 1542 5, remaining among the three elective city departments.

Starr

Watts elected president of Pacific Coast Port officials

Rae F. Watts, central manager of the Port of San Francisco, was elected president of the Pacific Coast Association of Port Authorities Friday at its four day Lafayette Hotel conference. He previously served twelve years as vice president.

Rae F. Watts San Francisco Pacific Coast Lafayette Hotel Beach Harbor Lheppard, Ascer B.C. Orst Department State Medical State Fish and Division Sarr Gardenia Ave Sfances David Stanford

Brown Refuses to Intervene in Freeway Route Decision

Governor Brown declined to ask the State Highway Commission to rescind its proposed condemnation of land for extending the Garden Grove Freeway between the Cerritos Channel and Pacific Coast Highway in East Long Beach. He said the commission acted with full knowledge of the facts and is within its jurisdiction.

Brown Brown Friday Long Beach Contro, Werty Garcen Grove State Highway Commission

Utah girl Dyare Maner to represent state in Miss World

Dr and Mrs Mark Maner of Wentworth Ave celebrate as their 20 year old daughter Dyare Maner, a 31953 Milliken High School graduate and Brigham Young University senior, earns Utah's Miss World pageant spot. She will compete in a London contest, with her mother anticipating hosting duties at the international event.

Mark Maner Wentworth Ave Dyare Utah Hastington W. Va Milliken High School Salt Lake City Brigham Young University Menca London England Miner Dyane

Concert lineup for Long Beach venues this afternoon

In Long Beach today, concerts feature Star Dust at Long Beach Municipal Bard and Lincoln Park 230 pm, Nature's Way at Magnolia Theater 630 pm, and A Taste of Honey at Off Broadway Theater 211 Lime Ave apm.

Long Beach Lincoln Park Star- Dust Community Playhouse Anaheim St Magnolia Theater Magnolia Ave Lime Ave

Leadership changes in Los Angeles harbor authority board

Vice President Dr Joseph D Carradine of Los Angeles is noted as second vice president with Don E DeLore of San Francisco becoming secretary treasurer. DeLore replaces Alvin K Maddy of Long Beach in the post, and Carradine is described as a Harbor Commission member and former authority president.

Joseph D.carradine Los Angeles Ord Don E. DeLore San Francisco Carradine Los Angeles Harbor

Woman Must Serve Term for Shooting in Avalon Home

Dorothy Tarper Wardle, 39, of 5267 The Toledo, was jailed for one year as part of a four year probation for manslaughter after a shotgun blast killed visitor Hubert Johnson, 34, of San Diego, who refused to leave her Avalon residence. Judge Maurice C. Sparling stayed the jail term until December 14. Wardle contends the gun discharged accidentally.

Avalon Superior Court Maurice C. Sparling Dorothy Tarper Wardle Toledo

Strong Arm Robber Jailed for 60 Days

Charles Isaiah Simpson, 30, of 1343 Lewis Ave, jailed for two months by Superior Judge Maurice C. Sparring on three year probation for second degree robbery. Police say Simpson beat Grover Neal Sledge, 40, and took his wallet containing 335 dollars in front of 1100 Elanhheim St. June.

Charles Isiah Simpson Lewis Ave Maurice C. Sparring Simpson Grover Neal Sledge Anaheim St

Navy Air Disaster Studied Cause Of Neptune Crash

A Navy Neptune bomber crash that killed nine crew is under investigation after an accident board convened and a crash expert was called in. Spokesmen at Los Alamitos Naval Air Station said the probe is moving quickly due to upcoming training flights for many other reservists.

Los Alamitos Naval Air Star

Burglar Given Term in Prison by Superior Court Judge

Basilio Sandoval Hernandez, 32, a transient, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Maurice C. Sparring to up to 15 years for burglary. Police arrested him after spotting him with stolen food at 906 East Anaheim Street, Wilmington, and authorities said he also took seventeen dollars.

Basilio Sandoval Hernaretz Superior Court Maurice C. Sparring Hernandez Anaheim St Wilmington

Mansell shifts two staffers to higher city posts

City Manager John R. Mansell announces promotions filling vacancies in the city administrative staff. Byron W. ONeill becomes executive assistant at 1071 a month, succeeding Robert C. Creighton. Lee Risner advances from budget and research chief to ONeills former post, at 101 per month. Both move effective Monday.

John R. Mansell Byron W Ack) Oneil Robert C. Creighton Oneil Lee Risner Stet Ptr Lona” Beach Sack) O'Neil O'Neil

Five Year Life Terms for Robberies Given in Court

Three men James Rollie Raines Jr. Kewin Lee Barcum and accomplice were sentenced by Superior Court Judge Maurice C. Sparling to five years to life for armed robberies in Long Beach. The four man gang robbed three liquor stores a service station and a taxi driver in May with loot over $700. Robert Earl Clemons, 23, was imprisoned for starting to steal $1,600 from a restaurant employee in San Pedro on April 16.

Superior Court Maurice C. Sparling James Rollie Raines Jr Magnolia Ave Kewin Lee Barcum South St Long Beach Robert Earl Clemons Channel St San Pedro Ninth St

Dr Rehman Loses Change of Venue Bid in Conspiracy Case

Dr Rehman and three ex associates failed to move the criminal conspiracy trial from Long Beach to Los Angeles or Orange County. Their lawyers won permission to examine all files and statements the district attorney will use at trial set for next Friday. Defense claims of bias rely on adverse publicity and alleged hospital incidents at 3833 Atlantic Ave. A judge denied venue change citing convenience of witnesses and local proceedings. The defendants, hospital personnel and the hospital's attorney face charges of conspiring to commit acts injurious to public health through alleged unnecessary surgery and hospitalization.

Jerome Rehman Bixby Knolls Community Hospital Friday Long Beach Los Angeles Orange County Atlantic Ave Rehanan Clint Maurice C. Sparling Albert CS. Ramsey Milton Emlein Dep John Marin Rehman Richard Gorman Charles Symes Mark Sincoff

Airport Official to Address Chamber at Hody's Restaurant

Long Beach Airport manager Nicholas Dallas will speak to the Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce Monday at noon. He will explain how the chamber can stimulate traffic at the municipal airport and will be introduced by chamber president Neil Fitzgerald.

Nicholas Dallas Long Beach Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce Hody Dallas Chamber of Commerce Chamber Neil Fitzgerald

Explorer Joe Woods Aims Gifts For Lacadones In Mexico

Joe Woods, 42, famed globetrotter and owner of Excelsior Canvas Co, plans a March 1963 trip to the Lacadones near the Mexico Guatemala border. He has previously brought gifts including first aid kits and knives, noting the tribe’s disdain for milk in goats the jaguars ate.

Joe Woods Joe Mexico Nations Norwalk Usumacinto River Guatemalan Thei Doe Lacadones S. Pioneer Blvd Excelsior Canvas Co Mary Gary Tamy Bedie

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