Long Beach Industries Decorative Shells Trade Showcase
An editor’s note introduces a series on Long Beach industries. The piece follows divers collecting sea plumes and fans in the Bahamas, a California collector with Coachella Valley plants, and Oregon mosses, all boxed and mailed to 1220 Freeman Ave Long Beach, linked to Howard F. Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Long Basch
Marine and Trade Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Everest Purcell Sue
Atlantic
Bahama Islands
Coachella Valley
California
Oregon
The
Oregonian
Hdan
Long Beach
Calif
Howard F. Benson
Freeman Ave
Nassau
Palm Springs
Florida
Fiji Islands
Arizona
Mediterranean Sea
Samoa
Madagascar
Philippines
Benson
North America
United States
Canada
Indianapolis
Secon
Howard F. Benson Co
Pat Hyndman
Chamber of Commerce Marine and Trade Promotion Committee
Hyndman
Benson's
Press-Telegram
County Quartet to Sing at Kiwanis Club Luncheon
Long Beach items preview a County Quartet of Los Angeles County Juvenile's Department will sing at a Kiwanis Club luncheon in the Lafayette Hotel Supper Room. The program is led by Gerald S. Jacobs with Roger F. Drake chairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE County
Los Angeles County
Kiwanis Club
Lafayette Hotel
Elihu Sloan
Nathaniel Nelson
Bob Harden
Fred Clark
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Programs and Music Committee
Roger F. Drake
Long Beach
P. m
Catalina
Town Hall
D. J. Davenport
R. C. Flugel
Pike's Peak
Bust
W. R. Buerger
Charles Evett
William Bipanicei
Long Beach Rotary Club
Pacific Coast Club
Pomona College
Edgar von Lehn
Glenn E. Thomas
Neil W. Philips
E. O. Carroll
Police Banco Detail
Long Beach Masonic Club
Wilton Hotel
Marine Room
William Stovall
Police Department
J. Everett Houser
Lions Club
Acapulco
Mex
American Airlines
Stan Lawrence
Charles Vickers
Uptown
Kiwanis International
Lakewood Country
Gloria
Marilyn Horn
Donna Roach
Jordan
Dorothy Rankin Smith
Dale Johnson
W. G. Wilson
Paul Hoover
San Jacinto Mountains
Hoover
Girl Scout Movement
Howard Campion
Townsend Club Meetings Set This Week
Townsend clubs announce a week of meetings and events. Club 2 gathers Monday at Trinity Baptists Church. Club 12 hosts a card party Tuesday at Townsend Hall. Club 7 holds an evening program Wednesday at the hall. 18th district clubs meet Wednesday and Saturday for programs arranged by Mr and Mrs W A Bundschuh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Club
Trinity Baptists Church
14Th St
Gaviota Ave
Townsend Hall
Sth St
Chay
S. 17Th St
W. A. Bundschuh
Youth Hall Bids Delayed One Week For County Juvenile Hall
Acting County Manager Howard Earl announced a one week delay in advertising bids for the county’s $3,500,000 Juvenile Hall. Bids were to be posted April 10 but will now be advertised April 17 after a Tuesday conference on plan changes. A key decision is whether no build for girls remains or is altered to allow maximum security locks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Earl
Ten Russ Ships Seen Off England
Ten Russian fishing ships traversed the English Channel and were headed to Vladivostok, as per a London Daily Herald naval correspondent. He suggested the vessels might be manned by submarine officers undergoing long range sea experience, amid claims of Soviet submarines being repurposed for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folkestone
Eng
English Channel
Vladivostok
Siberia
Korea
London Daily Herald
Labor Party
Kiel Canal
Germany
Long Beach Street Work Eases City Roads
City reports extensive street repairs last month totaling three and a half miles of road ironed out with patching along 678 feet, gutters cleaned for six miles, debris cleared from piers, 149 two hour parking signs installed and 206 curb names painted on Gaviota and Gardenia avenues. Public Service Director James Kincaid notes the largest job was new construction on Gaviota and Gardenia from South to Harding streets, 515 feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Public Service
James Kincaid
Gaviota
Gardenia Aves
Harding Sts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Long Beach Industries
Kuncheon and Service Clubs
Kiwanians' Meeting
L. A. Jagerson
George Pettit
J. P. Dyer
Ralph Fluge
H. A. Carlson
Denver
Victor Hugo
Advertising Association of the West
Deniver
C. C. Harrod
Milt Grandeman
Roy Oldham
Desmond Grant
Lakewood-Belmont Toastmasters Club
Hoefly
E! Second St
Len Geneau
Paul Jenkins
T. D. Griffin
Teague
Bramnarian
Milt Dan
Jim
Merrill Robeson
Paul Rossiter
John Cannon
North Long’ Ach
Toastmasters Club
Barry
Laffoon
Clarence Gilchrist
Holt Wellander
Barry Laffoon
Townsend Club
England
Slope & Whitehead Shell
Pacific
Mobil
Marine Glass Co
Scott-Woodard-Scott SR. Glass
Magnolia
Long Beach Builders Exchange
de Soto
America
Marshall & Clampett
North Long Beach
Steele
Drake
Atlantic Avenue
Groucho Marx
Wilmington
East
Artesia Avenue
Avalon Boulevard
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