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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1958

Page

6

Long Beach Symphony Pops Debut At Lakewand Club

Friday evening marked Long Beach Symphony Pops debut at Lakewand Country Club. A large crowd enjoyed supper and music by world renowned artists backed by the Long Beach Symphony Orchestra under conductor Tones. Concert proceeds aided ongoing support for the symphony with performers Marais Miranda Rafael Mendez highlighting selections from Carousel and The Music Man along with Mexican Hat Dance and Mendez Czardas.

Lakewand Country Club Long Beach Symphony Pops Long Beach Long Beach Symphony Orchestra Iauris Tones Don B Ramey Marais Miranda Rafael Mendez The Symphony Orchestra Singers’ Workshop Orchestra Long Beach Area

Driver Charged in Traffic Death of Deputy Sheriff

Frank LaVérite Williams, 43, a deputy sheriff, died in a traffic crash after a motorist collided with a sheriff’s patrol car. Deputy Harold A. Rels, 29, was injured. the other driver, charged with manslaughter, is identified as Dennis Elvin Leary Sr. The incident occurred near Whittier and Long Beach, with authorities reporting Williams and Deputy Bee H. Nery, 33, at the scene or en route to hospital.

Frank LaVérite Williams Priwy Springland Loni West Whittier Iie Beach Faron Harold A. Rels Chergea Dennis Elviins Pisa-Rivera Olive Ave Williams Los Angeles County General Hospital San Gabriel Ward

Lions Club Luncheon Trials Blindfold Experience

Lions Club members wore blindfolds at a Friday luncheon to simulate life without sight during White Cane Week. Dr H W Neushutz joked about needing glasses while Ted Brown processed a meal in darkness. staff photos captured the moment for the charity event.

Lions Club H. W. Neushutz Ted Brown Roger Cour

Frozen Heater Here Shoots Steam From Garden Hose

The Lindboln family at 3878 California Ave report a frozen water heater caused a steam cloud from a garden hose. Firemen said a neighboring apartment’s water heater froze and a tank became superheated, risking a larger explosion unless addressed.

Lindboln California Ave Lindholy

Patron Stages Riot in Bar Over Oil Drilling Furor

A drunken patron at a Bellflower bar fought police and smashed bottles after a barroom riot sparked by reports of new oil drilling in the city. The suspect, William Albion Davis, 22, was booked on assault with a deadly weapon. bartender Ralph Carlawey, 41, was struck and sustained injuries. Meanwhile, Continental Oil Co. faced scrutiny as seismic vibro equipment operated along Spring Street and Magnolia Avenue, raising concerns about city laws and safety.

William Albion Davis Centar Ave Barkeep Ralph Carlawey Lake Yond Bellflower Tell al- Titers Davis Spring St Pacific Sna Magnolia Ave Panea Orla Webes Cee Los Angeles Piervalenis Los Anepoles BR. D.snook Ia Long Crot

Sketch Suspect Gets Probation

William F. Brown 50 of 2991 Holy Ave resembled an Independent Press Telegram artist’s sketch of a suspected rapist leading to his arrest April 1 on an eight year old felony warrant. Superior Judge Ralph K. Pierson gave Brown three year probation and fined 350 on a charge he pled guilty to striking a 22 year old woman in an assault March 19, 1950.

William F. Brown Press-Telegram Ralph K. Pierson Brown R Lange

Mighty Midget 1 offers 24-hour real estate help

The Mighty Midget 1 advertises 24 hour service for selling renting or hiring in Lakewood Garday Grove and surrounding areas with phone contacts Torrey 7-1721 and TeIerson 7-3120.

Four Sailors Cited for Heroism in Saving Burning Car Victims

Four sailors from destroyer tender USS Bryce Canyon were commended by Capt. Steven M. Archer for heroic actions in saving two sailors trapped in a burning car in Long Beach last month. The awardees include Clyde D. B., Corded, 154, Mentone Alabama. Richard R. McQuire, 21. Deylana Beath. Thay Elmer E. Price, 32, Blandenboro North Carolina. Steve Holar, 34, Wilmington California. They helped pull Delbin Baker and Thomas Woodhouse from the burning vehicle near the signal-light standard at Anaheim Street and Santa Fe Ave before the car exploded.

Bryce Canyon Friday Long Beach Steven M. Archer Clyde DB Corded Mentone Ala Richard R. McQuire Deylana Beath Thay Elmer E. Price Blandenboro N. Cy Steve Holar Wilmington Calif Delbin ‘Baker Thomas Woodhouse Dennis Z. Ruelk- Jey Cer Imo All Signal Light Standard Anaheim Si Santa Fe Ave

Golf clubs stolen from unlocked garage in Mrs Berlin area

Ten sets of golf clubs valued at 380 dollars were stolen from an unlocked garage at 6235 Giller Ave. Police said the incident occurred Friday and a man named Todgers may be involved.

Pam Giller Ave Berlin FB. Todgers

New Arson Allegation Shifts Story in Injury Case

John Jefferies Goodwin 44 of Garfield Ave says two men doused him with gasoline and set him afire in a Paramount bar lot. He later told deputies he fell asleep in his trailer park toilet and woke to flames. Doctors report critical condition with burns over multiple areas. Names and details reflect evolving statements under investigation.

Toreh Friday Aid Apson LLM Werth John Jefferies Goodwin Garfield Ave Trailel Park Finglis Shire Wert Goodwin Oise Gondwit Sheriff's Paramount

Sunday Parade Features Suburban Fun In The Suburbs

The Sunday Parade Magazine runs a zany feature on Fun in the Suburbs with themed parties and social season plans. It highlights three local clubs staging events for National Business Women's Week and includes profiles such as Bert Resnik’s Mary Moore of Long Beach and the Gobblest Voice tale.

Parade Magazine Presev Telegram Bert Resnik Mary Moore Long Beach Southland Magazite

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L. B. Symphony Tists Mendez Czardas DOVEY Athena Hall Callaway Bavis Dillon Gil Continental Oil Co City ‘Streals Municipal Igat Sunnyside Long Beach Drive-In Ronald Miller Sue Schmitz Miller
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