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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1958
Page
8
Avalon Air Line plans a two day trip for about 70 Avalon residents and Walter Von, with guests from Tramsport Inc and local merchants, to honor the airline’s fifth anniversary and gratitude for past service. The ceremony follows a banquet in Long Beach-Avalon and sentiments point to continued community aviation support and future gestures.
Capt. Dick Probert president of Avalon Air Transport and Walter Von Kleinsmuid vice president display a 10 pound bronze plaque given by Avalon citizens in appreciation of outstanding service to the Carolina Island community for more than five years.
Scunthorpe’s Wilf Parton tells a humorous fishing story from the River Ouse. An eel was found with a pair of horn rimmed specs lodged behind its head, remnants likely snagged when young. Parton pried them free and released the eel, witnessed by three friends.
In a solemn ceremony in San Francisco Bishop elect Lin Rt Rev Ita Morgan Block accepted duties after the previous bishop lapsed during ordination in Grace Cathedral. Block’s last words to the incoming prelate asked whether he would continue in the mission and leadership.
Fresh cookie specials arrive each morning at Van de Kamp’s Bakeries in selected supermarkets. Crew at home waits as shoppers load up assorted flavors for the station delivery.
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