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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1952

Page

5

Cyclist and Rider Hurt in Multiple Crashes

A motorcycle rider and passenger were seriously injured in a crash with a car driven by Raymond More in Bellflower at 12 35 am. Donald Riggs and Delphia Ferguson were hospitalized after a collision in Paramount involving a parked truck. Across Costa Mesa and Los Alamitos, others were injured when cars and a motorcycle collided on Newport Boulevard, Paramount Boulevard, and nearby streets.

Bellflower Raymond More Blackthorne Ave Pacific Ave Harbor St California Highway Patrol Donald Riggs Chicago Ave Delphia Ferguson Coldbrook Ave Mesa Costa Mesa William Wright Sr 23Rd Iween Newport Blvd Virginia Pl W. F. Kauffeld Ceci Jose Rosan Bay Fy Balboa Island

Trio Cited Into Court In Wafer Robbery Case

NORWALK April 3 Three suspects face arraignment in Los Cerritos Municipal Court at 10 a.m. charged with armed robbery targeting a woman and two men. The trio was captured by Orange County officers after Friday station robbery reports in Norwalk and Paramount. Held in Los Angeles County jail they admit holdups in Lomita and Los Angeles. Named are Patsy Joan Peterson 19 Torrance Donald E Tucker 18 Bell Gardens Richard Preston Farrell 25 Bell. About 150 dollars taken in the three incidents.

Norwalk Los Cerritos Munticipal Court Orange County Paramount Los Angeles County Lomita Los Angeles Mike Aure John Moran Eheriff Patsy Joan Peterson

Lady Ikes Meet Bellflower Meeting Planned

Lady Ikes group schedules a meeting in Bellflower on April 7 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Lole Agel. The notice notes the location and time for the gathering.

Lady Ikes Bellflower M's. Lole Agel

Vacation Trek of Students Begins

Newport Beach Easter vacation starts as students from high schools and colleges rush to coastal destinations including Newport Balboa Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach. Police plan heavy overtime and housing officials will check overcrowded rentals while liquor and juvenile cases will be monitored. A civic group hosts a late night dance and Redlands students present a choral drama at Christ Church by the Sea Monday.

California Newport Balboa Huntington Beach Seal Beach Laguna Beach San Clemente Ofricers R. Ry Hodgkinson State Division of Housing State Board of Equalization Orange County Probation Department Women's Civic League of Newport Harbor Corona del Mar State Beach University of Redlands Goodell Hall Christ Church By the Sea

Gardena to Face Half Day Sessions Next Fall

Gardena High School with 2200 students will adopt half day sessions due to building capacity limits and temporary structures. Enrollment is expected to reach 2700 by next fall as a $146 million school bond seeks approval June 3 to fund a new high school and start construction soon after.

Gardena Los Angeles City Gardena High School G. H Womble Jr Board of Education Lsehool

Downey Palm Sunday Services Outlined

Downey churches outline Palm Sunday observances with sermons at Nazarene and Christian churches. Rev. Leroy Daniel speaks on Who Is This at 10 45 a m and Behold Your House at 7 30 p m in Nazarene Church at East Second Street and Church Street. Rev. Russell C Gray reads scripture. Holy Week meetings at First Baptist Social Hall begin at noon with 12 45 p m speaker. Christian Church pastor John T Chase assigns themes for 10 45 a m and 7 p m services with Easter duplicate services at 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m. Bible school at 9 45. Foursquare Easter Vesper at Alameda Stand Price Rd 4 p m features South Rowney Junior High students and musicians.

The Nazarene Church First Baptist Church E. Third St Christian Church John T. Chase Fourth and New Sts Foursquare Church Alameda Stand Price Rd South Rowney Junior High School

Civic Group Seeks Census For Fullerton Population

FULLERTON April 5 The chamber of commerce board directors voted to ask the City Council to push for a special population census by the United States Census Bureau. They note the 1950 census counted 3,955 of the area with 1,199 new dwelling units since then and estimate Fullerton’s population exceeds 13,000.

Fullerton Chamber of Commerce Board United States Census Bureau Chamber Board

Los Alamitos Tax Jump Considered

Los Alamitos trustees of the Laurel School District may again consider raising the school tax rate at the monthly session tonight. A proposal would boost the tax rate from its present 90 cents per $100 valuation by ten cents. The plan was defeated by seven votes in the July election.

Los Alamitos Laurel

Oil City DeMolay Unit to Install New Master Counselor

Huntington Beach announces the DeMolay installation for Verlin Smith son of Mr and Mrs Serey Smith at 8 pm with Merle Pulsifer Ray Vanova Jersanne Ery Thompson and Bob Painexter as officers. Jim Hensley will be past master counselor with support from Jerry Burdick Art Henderson Jack Clapp Jim Kettler Lee Prinslaw. Refreshments by DeMolay Mothers Circle chaired by Ruth St president Verlin a local high school graduate and sophomore at Coast College.

Huntington Beach April Verlin Smith Serey Smith E. Talbert The DeMonlay Tali Monttay Merle Pulsifer Ray Vanova Jersanne Ery “Thompson Bob Painexter Jim Hensley Jerry Burdick Art Henderson Jack Clapp Jim Kettler Lee Prinslaw DeMalay Mothers Circle Ruth St Verlin Ineat High School A. Grange

Holy Week Rites Planned by Churches in Several Cities

Bellflower Whit tier and Whittier area churches announce Holy Week services led by local ministers. Speakers include Rev Dr Westlake Purkis of Pasadena College, with music by choirs from participating churches. Other towns list Good Friday and sunrise services, radio broadcasts, and daily noon prayers.

PTA Giving Clinic Adds Funds To Norwalk Youth Dental Clinic

Norwalk April 3 funds in the treasury of the Norwalk Youth Dental Clinic will be increased by 1000 as the result of action by Nelle J. Waite PTA. Of the sum 80 from the original PTA treasury has been held in a tml fund by the Waite PTA. The 200 will be a contribution from the Nettie Waite unit. Following the business meeting Mrs Lorraine Lewis Incoming president and staff of 1935 no officers were installed. Officers stated with Mrs Lewis were Mrs Grace Mayes first vice president, Mrs Eleanor Kendle second vice president, Mrs Mary L Garrison secretary, Miss Nettie George treasurer, Mrs Thomas Alexander auditor, and Mrs McLuras historian.

Norwalk Lorraine Lewis Lewis Grace Mayes First View Eleanor Kendle Mary L.garrison Mise Nettie George Thomas Alexander McLuras

Mesa Baptists to Break Ground

Costa Mesa April 4 ground breaking ceremonies for First Bayquist Church planned in the Kew sanctuary following the 11 am service. The new structure at Santa Ana and Magnolia Aves is estimated between 10000 and 100000 dollars. Rev. P. G. Neumann leads the program with a Communion service and address. New members will be received.

Costa Mesa Kew First Bayquist Santa Ana Magnolia Aves P. G. Neumann Haly Neumann

Norwalk Church Topics Listed

Norwalk April 3 The Cay of Triumph will be the subject of the Rev Z M Nation s 11 a m Sunday sermon at Temple Baptist Church according to Mrs Edith Renses church press chairman Sunday school will convene at 9 04 a m Morning services will be at 12184 Sproul St The congregation expect to meet in the new church at Imperial Hwy and Woods Ave for the Easter Sunday service Rev Nation said Baptist Youth Fellowship at 4 30 p m in American Legion Hall on Front St will be followed by the evening worship service Rev KK A Lyon will be guest pastor Election of church officers for the coming year will take place at a general church business meeting Thursday evening at 12184 Sproul St.

Norwalk Z. M. Nation Temple Baptist Church Edith Renses Church Press Sproul St Imperial Hwy Woods Ave Rev Nation Baptist Youth Fellowship American Legion Hall Front St Reve KK. A. Lyon

Norwalk Man Sues for 50 000 Balm

Thomas H. Mc Manus of Norwalk sues Arvin S. Walonka of Los Angeles for 550,000 damages in Compton Superior Court claiming injuries to head back and spine from an auto collision on April 5 1991 at Olympic Blvd and Santa Fe Ave Los Angeles. The filing cites Belflower Attorneys Crowley and Curry.

Commpton Apra Compton

Parish to Observe Library Founding in Bellflower

The parish library of St. Bernard Church marks its second anniversary with an open house Sunday in the school room from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A public event, with committee members including George Pratte Ralph Murphy and Robert Sheahan helping coordinate.

St. Bernard Church Himes George Pratte Ralph Murphy Robert Sheahan

Downey Woman Feted on 67th Birthday

Downey April 5 a birthday party honored Dora E. Wain 87 at her granddaughter s home 8161 Adoree St Born in Allerton Iowa she became a grandmother at 34 and a great grandmother at 53 Now she has 2 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren Three of her children live in Southern California Ruth Wonders Long Beach Floye Ericsson Downey and Lara Smart Yucaipa Wain came to California in 1927.

Downey Dora E. Wain Wiliam Wall Adoree St Allerton Wain California Ruth Wonders Long Beach Floye Ericsson Downes Lara Smart Yucaipa Mrs Wain

Poultrymen to See Association Films

Emery A. Johnson, PCA nutritionist, will speak and show films on cooperative association laboratory equipment and chicken feed experiments when he appears as guest of the local FCA branch on Monday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall. Leslie Pollard will report on PCA directors meetings. Entertainment and refreshments will conclude the meeting.

Garden Grove Emery A. Johnson PCA

Oil Well Equipment Stolen In Huntington Beach

Theft of oil well equipment valued at nearly $1,000 reported by H G Edelman, oil company operator. Items including tubing pipes casings and tank coils were taken from company property on Delaware Avenue between Quincy and Nashville Avenues over about six months.

Huntington Beach H. G. Edelman Oil Delaware Ave Quincy Nashville Aves Edelman

Two Die in Auto Plunge In Santa Ana River Crash

A Marine captain and a woman died when a sedan plunged off Coast Highway into two feet of water in the Santa Ana River near Huntington Beach. A second Marine officer and another woman were rescued or later died. witnesses placed the crash around 2 am and investigators noted a tail light and a long sand run before the vehicle flipped.

Huntington Beach Sidl Santa Ana William S. Nutz Air Station Hazel Hall Gertrude Pl Corona Naval Hospital Butterfield Leis Brown van Ness St. Santa Ana Orange County Rio California Highway Patrol Wayne Reynolds Hall

Youth Jailed for Mischief in Compton Municipal Court

Bruce B Le 18 of 1305 Castlegate Ave pleaded guilty to malicious mischief in Compton Municipal Court and was sentenced to pay 110 and serve 25 days in jail for failure to pay the fine. Arthur Elherton 25 of 11706 Gwenne St Norwalk and William R Moor 20 of 1851 S Horst Ave Artesia were arrested nearby but released without charges after wires from a liquor store burglar alarm were pulled. The alarm triggered police response with three cars at 1918 E Compton Blvd.

Compton, Apri Bruce B. le Castlegate Ave Compton Municipal Court Arthur Elherton Gwenne St. Norwalk William R. Moor S. Horst Ave Lewis

Attorney to Head Doyle Committee DOWNEY

Frank Nimacks, attorney, elected chairman of a committee formed to support electing Slyde Doyle to the 23rd District seat. Miss Ida Reynolds, Demas Shakarian, and Dr. Harry C. Willhelm named officers as treasurer, secretary, and women’s division chair. The group will back a nonpartisan effort with Gov. Earl Warren and the county supervisors to mobilize voters.

Nimacks

Kiwanis Lions Plan Joint Meet at Paramount

A Kiwanis and Lions Club joint meeting is set for April 13 at Legion Hall at 6 30 p m. Rep Clyde Dayte is to speak with Doyle a candidate for Congress in the 23rd District among those who have addressed the group. The 20 30 Club has heard George McClain pension plan promoter and candidate for Congress, with President Paul Myers presiding.

Rahamount Kiwanis Legion Hall Clyde Dayte B. K. Maxwell Jr Doyle i Congress 2030 Club George McClain Paul Myers McLain Walter Albright

Two Sentenced on Morals Conviction

In Santa Ana on April 3, Robert C. Soto 21 of Westminster and two companions Manuel G rez 19 and Robert E. Castarena 21 received four months in jail or four months in the county jail plus three years probation for a morals offense involving a 12 year old girl. Superior Judge Franklin G. West denied probation for Soto due to a poorer record while noting the others had fairly good records.

Santa Ana Robert C. Soto Westminster Orange County Manuel Grez Robert E. Castarena Franklin G. West Soto

Church Men's Club to Meet Tomorrow

Downey is scheduled to host a Men’s Club breakfast at the First Methodist Church on Downey Boulevard. Chuck Holloway leads the program with a surprise feature planned for the gathering tomorrow morning.

Church Men's Club

Old to Close New Library Unit to Open April 21

Garden Grove announces the county ranch library will open April 21 with a two week disruption starting April 7 for transferring books and equipment from the old library to the new facility twenty feet north of Stanford Avenue on the west side of Euclid Avenue. A public preview is scheduled April 18 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Sea Scouts space may receive new quarters for seamanship studies pending county action.

Garden Grove County Ranch Walter Went Wentz Chamber of Ecommerce L1wgl Garden Grove Elva Atrachuve Stanford Ave Euclid Ave Sea Scouts Orange County Water Works District

Paramount to Get $150,000 Building

Paramount will see a $150,000 warehouse rise at Monroe and Vermont Streets. G. T. Lynch, a real estate broker, notes a federal grant for steel priorities to the reinforced concrete structure for Louis Greekman of Whittier. Construction starts in two weeks, adding 40,000 square feet of floor space as a rubber reclamation firm moves away and Union Pacific installs a siding.

Paramount Anvil Monroe and Vermont Sts G. T. Lynch Lynch Louis Greekman Whittier

Newport Sets Chorie Drama at Christ Church by the Sea

Newport Beach April 5 The house drama World Without End will be presented April 7 at Christ Church by the Sea Lith St and Balboa Bly by University of Redlands Players directed by Albert and Mrs. Johnson. A special score by Gordon Harris accompanies six men and six women in multiple roles with vocal and speaking choruses and actors changing roles without costume or makeup.

Newport Beach Hhorle Christ Church By the Sea Lith St Balboa Bly University of Redlands Players Albert Johnson Gordon Harris

Mesa Woman Awarded $26 400

Santa Ana April 3 A Costa Mesa woman Priscilla Wampler received 26400 in damages from Mr and Mrs Robert Muller in Superior Court Judge Raymond H Thompson presiding The award followed a crash on Aug 1 at Monte Vista Street and Orange Avenue in Costa Mesa involving the two drivers

Santa Ana Priscilla Wampler Monte Vista St Costa Mesa Robert James Muller Tustin Ave Raymond H. Thompson Wampler Orange Ave Caosta Mesa

Seal Beach Lists 28 Absentee Voters

Seal Beach reports 28 residents will be away for the municipal election and have been issued absentee ballots after the application period closed. City Clerk John Mulcahy announced the numbers yesterday.

Seal Beach Twen John Mulcahy

Marriage Licenses Listed For California Docket

Sanea Ada Orie Elabreatamilton-Dewes Parris linked to Buen Patestinanne Lovina Vy Fale trian with Elmer 26 in Santa Ana Patria Ann 27 in Brea and Hedges-Smith. CrItt hlow Awesterhout Donald Ed Ward 6 Marlin Louise 19 both in Brea Micali-Bellerkeaul Tyler Darelle 29 Fullerton McGuire-Olson James Tureda Anta Carmine noted.

Sanea Ada Orie Elabreatamilton Dewes Parris Buen Patestinanne Lovina Vy Fale Trian Hedges-Smith Elmer Santa Ana Patria Ann Brea Critchlow Awesterhout Donald James Tureda Anta Carmine

Birth notices in Santa Ana and Newport Beach area

Birth announcements list new arrivals at local hospitals including Santa Ana and Newport Beach. Notable entries include a boy born to Dr. Carna han and wife at Santa Ana Community Hospital and multiple other families in Santa Ana, Newport Beach, and Hollywood area hospitals with dates in April.

Orange County Towrence Trano Orince Santa Ana Commi Hospital Carnahan Bruce Chestnut Santa Ana Santa Ans Immaunity Hospital Bey Denner George Santa Anas St. Jogepn Leonard Cypress Grange St. Joseph Hospital Plindberg Inhn St .Andress Rd Newport Beach Avril Ta Bos Gos Angeles Chanty Imaleey Moy Cate

Election Eve Forum Slated for Newport Beach

Election eve forum for Newport Beach city council candidates set for 8 p m Monday at city hall. Eight candidates invited to explain views with Superior Judge Robert Gardner moderating. Audience may submit written questions. Candidates contesting three council seats are Dean Ward Dale Ramsey George Pickering Norman Miller Tom Norton Roy Keene and Francis Horvath.

Newport Beach Robert Gardner Dean Ward Dale Ramsey George Pickering Norman Miller Tom Norton Roy Keene Francis Horvath

Pupil Dental Clinic Sought In Artesia PTA Meeting

In Artesia on April 5 a PTA meeting at Pioneer School will promote a Dental Health Center serving 2500 Artesia and Hawaiian Gardens. Supt. Paul Salmon of Bloomfield schools joins Artesia to provide dental exams and treatment similar to mobile trailers. Mrs. D C Plemons of Artesia leads Excelsior district PTA efforts.

Artesia Hawaiian Gardens Pioneer School Paul Salmon Bloomfield Atetesia Chilker Excelsior District PTA For Dental Center D.C. Plemons

Bids Sought for 30000 Pipeline Project Santa Ana

Santa Ana bids were invited for a 30000 pipeline project titled No 1 in the county sanitation district. Bids due April 16 will cover work on Bristol Street between Delhi Road and Talbert Road within the district boundaries.

Santa Ana Bristol ,St Delhi Rd Talbert Rd

Sinawik Club Easter Basket Contest At Buena Park

At Buena Park on April 5 Mrs Wick Hale won the Sinawik Club Easter basket contest with Mrs Jacob Mumm finishing second. The event followed an Easter luncheon hosted by Mrs Ruth Grove. Mrs Dorothy Sullivan and Mrs B B Vogel helped welcome new member Mrs Herbert Falsom.

Buena Park Wick Hale Jacob Mumm Sinawik Club Les Renaker Ruth Grove Dorothy Sullivan B. B. Vogel Herbert Falsom

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