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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1952

Page

34

Pettigrew Downey Widow, 51, Dies at Home

Edna Pettigrew of Downey dies at 51 after a long illness. Survived by widow Lane, daughter Alice May, sons Howard and Lloyd, mother Alma Morrow, and brothers Clyde Howard Norma Ralph, all of Downey. Funeral in Miller's Mortuary Chapel Downey with interment at Downey Cemetery.

Pettigrew Downey Edna Pettigrew Price Lane Alice May Howard Lloyd Alma C. Morrow Clyde Norma Ralph Miller's Mortuary Eemment Speer Rover John Stetson Speer Nicholas Dra Stanford Univeraty Long Beach Beer Lodge Mont California Owen Speer David Speer Butte Martha McHlowain Deer Ladze Hillcrest Cemetery Aottell Young Rosadola Young Lime Ave Seattle Billy Jack Diemert Francis J. Diemert Fordham University New York City William Diemert Honolulu T. Ho Betty Diemert Berne Switzerland Coon Funeral Home Maes St. Anthony's Church Sanford Wallace Sanford Premier Ave Lakewood Park Emporium Texas Dessie D Edward E. Sanford Torrance Robert R. Sanford Amavillo Mearla Horton Hunter Mortuary

Letter Carriers to Attend State Convention in Bakersfield

Long Beach Chapter of the National Letter Carriers Association plans to send 14 delegates to the state convention on April 5 and 6 in Bakersfield. Frank H. Johnson chairs the group along with John D. Furman, Donald P. Tennis, Vernor N. Bonner, James E. Gleason, and others. National President W. H. will address the convention, with guest speaker S. Sen. W. F. Knowland also slated to attend.

Long Beach National Letter Carriers Association J Wii Bakersfield Frank H. Johnson John D. Fur Donald P. Tennis Vernor XN Bonner James E. Gleason James Pompano George E. Gardner John W. Cady John Huntsinger Herman Alvey Claud F. Poston Irwin F. Nearn Richard C. Millett John P. Anders W. H W. F. Knowland

Orange Coast College Students Visit Old and Contemporary Masters

Fine arts students from Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa will tour the Old and Contemporary Masters exhibit at the Municipal Art Center on Ocean Boulevard tomorrow. Director Samuel Heavenrich said the out of town group visit would be the first large tour of the show.

Orange Coast College Costa Mesa

Janitors Essays Aid School Board

New York City officials sponsored an essay contest for public school janitors focusing on preventing destruction of school property amid vandalism and juvenile delinquency. The aim was to reduce a 310000 dollar annual loss, with recommendations including floodlighting, stricter trespass enforcement, and after hours police patrol in schoolyards.

New York Charles J. Beasley Board of Education Committee

Bus Strike Talks Postponed to Friday by Mediator

Negotiations in the seven state bus strike were delayed again by Federal Conciliator Omar Hoskins in San Francisco. About 2300 drivers and station workers walked off on March 2 demanding a five day week and wage hikes, halting service and affecting roughly 400 passengers daily in the area.

Pevisie Greshound Omar Hoskins San Francisco Associated Press

Measure Hits Export of California Power

Sacramento reports final Senate approval of a resolution by Assemblyman John Moss to bar transporting California water power outside the state. It directs the state engineer to set conditions to prevent transmission of power generated in California to other states amid Nevada's bid for 150,000 kilowatts from the Central Valley Project.

Sacramento California Senate John Moss ¢Acramento Nevada Central Valley

Tornado devastates crops in East Pakistan districts

A weekend tornado hit Serajgunj and surrounding districts in East Pakistan on April 2 7, destroying homes and damaging the rice crop. Casualties were reported in the hundreds as boats capsized on the River Ganges and telegraph service to the area was disrupted.

Dacca East Pakistan Serajgunj Ganges

Sixty four Moroccans sentenced for riot in Safi clash

In Casablanca April 12 64 Moroccan Arabs were given prison terms of three months to years for taking part in a riot at Safi. The violence left three killed when police fired on a crowd demanding the release of two arrested Arabs. The scene occurred about 135 miles south of Casablanca.

Casablanca Morocco Safi Sail Casa Jhlanea

Man to Face Trial in Stabbing Case

Francisca Reclosada, 47, pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to murder Gloria Reclosada, 21, a San Pedro waitress. He was arraigned before Judge Fred er in Superior Court yesterday. Trial set for April 30. Stabbing occurred March 3 at 110 West Sixth Street in San Pedro after the woman threatened to leave him.

Francisca Reclosada Gloria Reclosada Freder Sixth St San Pedro

Why Worry Why Yet Hazy Weather Signals Summer Feel

The weatherman says April may bring hazy skies like summer with low clouds and two mile visibility. Temperatures should peak in the low 70s tonight and tomorrow, with yesterday recording 74 to 48 as a reference.

Stalin Sees Germany Unity as Tool in East-West Struggle

Helsinki April 2. Prime Minister Stalin argues for a unified Germany under Moscow terms, signaling Soviet aims to block Western plans and press for a peace contract with West Germany. He links the move to a broader drive to shape central Europe and challenge U.S. and allied leadership.

Helsinki Finland Stalin Soviet Union Germany West Germany United States Britain France United Nations Commission Komar Adenauer Moscow Central Europe Viet Union Couse Western Europe A Brown LW. S Astenauer Yvou Europe Americas U. S Ussr Dwight Eisenhower North Atlante Treaty Organization Beieves Kremlines Sato

Alamitos Mooring Space Applications Being Taken

Applications for mooring space in the Alamitos Mooring area are open, with lines to be surveyed by engineers to mark 89 craft spots. The area extends 100 feet from the shore toward Vista del Golfo and along the eastern Alamitos Bay peninsula, with boats required to provide own hawsers and lines.

Alamitos Alamitos Bay Thomas O. McInturff Second St Anmntiicers Sean Metaturts Naples Alamites Bay Huay, Chains

LBCC Students Donate Blood Drive Sets New Record

LBCC students donated 192 pints of blood in the Red Cross drive at the college. The event, tied to a queen and king charity, offered 590 points per pint for ballot credit. About 40 of 232 signups did not meet requirements, with the Red Cross aiming to surpass the 7160 pints set in 1952.

City College Red Cross

Long Beach Area Milk Rise Approved In County

Uncle Sam approved a half cent per quart milk price increase for stores in Long Beach Seal Beach and surrounding Los Angeles County districts. Home delivery ceilings stay unchanged while retail prices rise to 2.142 dollars per quart and delivered milk at 2.15 dollars. Distributors and stores will share the half cent increase equally.

Uncle Sam Long Beach Seal Beach Los Angeles Office of Price Stabilization

First Birthday fete for Mae Cornell at home

Mae Cornell daughter of Mr and Mrs John Corbett 1425 Cedar Ave celebrated her first birthday at a home party observed April Foods Day. The child received an ornately decorated 12 inch three layer cake. Robyn Rae born at St Marys Hospital.

Ooyn Mae Cornell John Corbett Cedar Ave Robyn Rae St. Mary's Hospital

Noxzema Money Back Offer Promises Satisfaction

The ad promotes Noxzema as a medicated formula with claims of amazing effectiveness. Customers are urged to follow simple directions for 10 days and return the product to Baltimore for a money back guarantee if not delighted. The copy touts a Look Levelier Offer.

Baltimore Tadayl

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