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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1950

Page

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Seven Campaign for Two Signal Hill Council Vacancies

Signal Hill voters face an April 11 election with seven candidates vying for two City Council seats. Incumbent Lloyd S. Colson seeks re election, while Mayor William Hobba runs for County Supervisor. Also contending for clerk are Heber M. Chapman and Robert E Livingston. Ten precincts will cast ballots.

Signal Hill Gertrude Beebe iShe Lloyd 5 Colson William Hobba Horace W. Green Jr Long Beach Norman Mel Innes Tod C. Faulimer Kid Mexico Frank Eynon Benjamin A. Moyle Loring R. Jones Heber M. Chapman Robert E. Livingston

Actor Defends British Casting Amid Outcry

Hollywood reports Ronald Reagan, president of the Screen Actors Guild, saying he was surprised by British complaints over American actors in British roles. He notes the SAG voted against official comment on Michael Foot’s remark about Irene Dunne as Queen Victoria.

Hollywood Ronald Reagan Screen Actors’ Guild the &S. A. G Michael Foot Irene Dunne Errol Flynn Burma Tam Sir Laurence Oliver Hamlet

Purple Heart Square Dance Plans by Chapter Wo 210

The Purple Heart Order plans a square dance for members and friends at Veterans Memorial at 7 p.m. Saturday. The auxiliary meets at 7 p.m. Music by Lela McCloud, with Curly and Sue Stoddard calling. Committee members include Mae Wirtz, Barbara Wolf, Semone Schopke, Doris Scherzinger, Virginia Thompson, Betty Akres, Mary Rios, Sylvia Scanlon and Rose Meylor.

Military Order of the Purple Heart P. m Veterans Memorial Lela McCloud Curly Sue Stoddard Mae Wirtz Barbara Wolf Semone Schopke Doris Scherzinger Virginia Thompson Betty Akres Mary Rios Sylvia Scanlon Rose Meylor

Occidental Rolls List 34 Students Enrolled At College

Long Beach residents total thirty four are listed as spring semester enrollees at Occidental College. The named students include John Andrews John Barnes Marilyn Blount Grahm Bogle Neil Bradley Joan Bruce Eleanor Craig Wilson Janet Thornbury Harriet Wash Doty Frances Forsyth Joan er Doreen White Marjorie Wil Gissberg Wendell Greenleeson James Thomas Isabel Jr James M Hiser Philip Jacou Teano Betty Kidd Richard Kramer Emilie Manns Everett Harlan Miller Jr Myron Miller Donald A. Oleson Jack M. Oleison Dean S Rasmussen Joseph Renn Theodore Ruprecht Arnold Schmeling Robert Schnng John Siva Te Dahart Tawehure.

Long Beach Occidental College John Andrews John Barnes Marilyn Blount Grahm Bogle Neil Bradley Joan Bruce John i Auyin Sag James M. Hiser Philip Jacou-Teano

Contract for Poles for Stadium Granted

A 7951.10 contract was awarded yesterday by the City Council to the Pacific Union Metal Co. Los Angeles for furnishing 10 floodlighting poles to be installed at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Five poles will line the east side of the athletic field as temporary lighting until the east grandstand is built. The remaining poles will be placed permanently along the outer perimeter of the parking area to cover the north side of the site.

Pacific Union Metal Co Los Angeles Veterans Memorial Stadium Tte

1000 Tickets Sold Assure Success of Sales Rally

Long Beach sales rally draws over 1000 tickets sold at Municipal Auditorium with 1300 seats. Bruce Douglas, president of the Sales Executives Club, says the event will feature Gene Flack and A T Danielson. Attendees will hear selling tips and business forecasts as part of the club’s effort to boost local sales techniques. Tickets available by phone at 70 3437.

Long Beach Bruce Douglas Sales Executives Club Municipal Auditorium Douglas Gene Flack New York City Sunshine Biscuit Co Leclare Douglas Rigay Ory Long ‘Beach Oratorius Carel Winand Mary Engle Madelyn Sheiler Marcia Yost Fred Smith A. J. Keltie

City to send three officials to regional civil service meet

City Council voted to send three civil service commissioners to represent the city at the Western Regional Civil Service Conference in Portland Oregon from June 5 to 7. Expenses paid up to 443.43 dollars.

Civil Service Western Regional Civil Service Portland Ore

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