Bar Fight Foils Bandit He Escapes Through Glass Door
Three patrons disarmed a blond bandit in a Lakewood tavern as he forced entry and stole 350 dollars. Bartender John C. Chrystal was shot in the foot during the struggle. Janitor Ansel Ludvigson and patron Vincent Bauer helped subdue him before he fled through a plate glass door to a waiting car.
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Lakewood
Yranman
John C. Chrystal
Pat's
Clover Room
Woodruff Ave
Chrystal
Wen
Ansel L. Ludgielkson
Fullflower
Vincent Bauer
Long Beach
Eyl
Ludvickson
Theont Door
Painter Awarded 13000 For Injuries In Collision
A year old painter from Compton, living in Whittier, received 13000 after a juried verdict in Superior Judge Joseph M. Maltby’s court. Don T Marable sued for back and neck injuries from a Dec 28, 1956 crash at Long Beach Blvd and Olive St when Mrs Alice Lenora Mathews, with husband Bert Mathews as co defendant, allegedly struck his station wagon. Judge Maltby presided.
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Ave
Compton
Whittier
Joseph M. Maltby
Don T Marable
Mary Swift ‘Beeks
Alice Lenora Mathews
Eries Ave
Wilmington
Long Beach Blvd
Olive St
Photographer IR A Lett Dies in California at 77
Royal A Lett Sr a Long Beach photo supply store operator from 1942 to 1956 died at home in Sanger Calif aged 77. He arrived in Long Beach in 1929 as a photographer for the Long Beach City Schools and left that post in 1942 to start a business. Surviving are his wife Estel son Royal Jr daughter Irma Todd and sister Ethel Pherson.
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Royal A. Lett
Long Beach
Sanger
Calif
Lett
Estel
Royal Jr
Irma ‘Todd
Ethel Pherson
Students Invited to Form Dana Library Youth Council
High school students are invited to attend the formation meeting of a Library Youth Council at Dana Branch Library. The organizational meeting will be held at 4 p.m. at 3680 Atlantic Ave. Mrs. Constance Janssen, the general librarian, says members will discuss books, current events, and view film programs as part of LYC activities.
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Dana
Atlantic Ave
Constance Janssen
Amembers
LYC
Navy Man Fails in Taxi Robbery Case
Harold Archie Bowerman, 21, admitted robbery of a cab driver in County Jail. He threatened Alvin Fair, 39, with a broken bottle and took cash after hailing Fair's cab on August 1 in the city. Bowerman received three months in jail.
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Navy
Harold Archie Bowerman
Alvin Fair
Fair
Roads to Mexico City Now Lead Out Too
The article notes complex travel routes toward Mexico City and Nuevo Laredo with references to Rotary Club donations and guides. It mentions Japan’s government railways naming trains and a new express nicknamed First Whird Goose of the Year.
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Mexico City
Nuevo Laredo
Duico
Rotary Club
Tokyo
Japan
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