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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1955

Page

2

Tax refund fraud suspect in Hoboken faces bail

Charles Wenzel, 45, Hoboken, accused of filing bogus W-2 forms and claiming 400 plus refunds dating back to 1950. Authorities say he sought refunds without earning taxable income, leading to an Arlington audit and a $10,000 bail. Wenzel alleged filing fraud involved wife and two children as support.

Hoboken N. J Charles Wenzel Wenzel Treasury Quest Washington Detroit Newark N. d Lynch U. S Commission M. Lester Lynch Quest Holding Bacher Funds

Folsom Rejects Guard Use in Alabama Telephone Strike

Gov James Folsom said he would not call out the National Guard in the ongoing Southern Bell Telephone strike area around Birmingham Alabama but ordered state highway patrol to reinforce the region He urged non violent peaceful picketing and protection of human lives He criticized the right to work law and urged labor and management to settle the dispute Labor unrest and violence were reported across several Southeastern states including damage to trunk lines near Chattanooga and a cable cut at Miami with police briefed on continuing disturbances

Atlanta James Folsom National Guard Southern Bell Birmingham Ala State Highway Patrol Executive Montgomery Ian Holt McDowell Jefferton Jap Bryant Bessemer Alabama Florida North Carolina Cour Chattanooga Term New Orleans Miami Fla Raleigh Danville CIO. Communications. Workers of America

Billy Graham Spellbinding TV Sermon in Scotland

In Glasgow Billy Graham drew an estimated 20 060 090 viewers for a Good Friday address. Kelvin Hall hosted 17 000 attendees inside while thousands watched outside in rain via screens, as churches across Scotland held services to match the telecast.

Glasgow Scotland Billy Graham British Broadcasting Corp Kelvin Hall Graham Ifway Billy

Girl 10 to Undergo 50th Throat Surgery

Margie Jean Orton of Arkansa City Kansas is slated for throat surgery for the 50th time this month to remove flashing webbing from her larynx caused by a October 1952 tire rack accident. Doctors say she should be fully recovered by age 16 and she currently wears a metal tube in her windpipe to breathe.

Arkansas Cliy Kan Kansas Margie Jean Orton Arkansa City Margie

Fragmented ACROBS glossary and oblique clues

A garbled OCR list mixes numbers words and partial phrases across subjects. It seems like a composite catalog of clues including presidents state terms occupations units and random terms such as sodium symbol and brain passage phrases.

Wheaton College Choir At Rally And Easter Services

The Wheaton College Choir of 40 voices directed by St Paul Warren Alien will perform at a Youth for Christ rally at Long Beach Washington high school auditorium Pacific Ave and 15th St tonight at 7 30 pm The public is invited Morning Easter services at Los Altos Bethany Baptist Church 5225 Los Coyotes Blvd feature Rev Leonard Booker at 8 00 am and Rev Robert Louis Hubbard at 10 45 am with the choir and choir singers participating Nursery care provided and baptism observed in the evening service proofs of the resurrection discussed by Rev Ai Hubbard

Wheaton College Long Beach Youth For Christ Washington Sah High School Pacific Ave 15Th St St .Paul Warren Alien Los Altos Bethany Los Altos Bethany Baptist Church Los Coyotes Blvd Ed A. m Leonard Booker Robert Louis Hubbard Ai. Hubbard

Mother May Lose Custody Over Handcuffed Children

A 28 year old mother may lose custody after her two children Glenna Lee aged 3 and Gary aged 2 were found handcuffed to a crib. Juvenile Officer Robert Bahl said the children were in an unsanitary condition and the mother claimed the restraints kept security. Probation officials may charge her with contributing to the delinquency of minors, a high misdemeanor, with a hearing planned next week.

Concord Upi Robert Bahl Birdie Hinkle Bahl Glenna Lee Gary Everett Joseph Juvernile Probation Department

First Friends Church Choir to Present Easter Concert

The chancel choir under Robert St Edmunds at First Friends Church plans an Easter Day sacred concert for the evening service. Soloists include Fred Mickelson Selen Whitwood Arvilia Mickelson Tho'hurn Davis and Gerald Wyile dust Peter Snow, with Glen Sadler as organ accompanist.

First Friends Church Robert St. Edmunds Herald E. Mickelson Fred Mickelson Selen Whitwood Arvilia Mickelson Tho‘hurn Davis Gerald Wyiledust Peter Snow Glen Sadler Orgen

Presbyterians Hold Easter Services in Towne Theater

The church will stage Easter services in Towne Theater with a 9:30 service led by Rev. Henry W. Coray and an 11:00 sermon on Christ's Resurrection. At 8:00 p.m. the choir presents its annual Easter cantata directed by Miss El Roesener with organist Miss Ruth Kennaugh.

Hirst Rtnogen Rvesiysevian Henry W. Coray el Roesener Ruth Kennaugh

Easter Services Set for Assembly of God in Long Beach

Assembly of God Church at 1200 Atlantic Ave Long Beach announces Easter programs led by Pastor Mark A Hinman with The Power of His Resurrection during morning worship. Christ's Ambassadors youth group will present Faster Story in 3 D film at 6 15 pm with Dean Brown CA president in charge. Evening concert features the church choir directed by David Siekel in an Easter musical.

Long Beach Assembly of God Church Atlantic Ave Mark A. Hinman Christ’s Ambassadors Dean Brown David Siekel

Revival Series Starts at Assembly of God Church

Evangelist Juanita England, former Covina pastor and president of the Southern California WOLC, preaches at Calvary Assembly of God Church Santa Fe Avenue and Spring Street for Sunday and nightly services next week except Monday and Saturday. Rev. B. Eugene Tanner assists.

Calvary Assembly of God Santa Fe Ave Spring St Juanjita England Covina Southern California W Olc B. Eugene Tanner

Easter Sunrise Broadcasts From Cadet Choir in Pensacola

Cadet Choir of Pensacola joins Easter Sunrise rites with trumpets at about 4 45 am. KNX will carry the broadcast from Hollywood Bowl, plus other stations air dawn services from New York City and Arlington National Cemetery. Spectators include Navy Cadet Chairman from Pensacola.

Pensacola Hollywood Bowl Radio KNX Naval Aviation Fla New York Radio City Music Mall KEL Natural Bridge Virginia KFI Arlington National Park Washington, D. C U.S. Marine Band Garden of the Gods Colorado Springs KFT Forest Park St. Louis KEWBE KBIG Mt. Ada Avalon Bay Grand Canlyon Pasadena Rose Bowl England E. Power Biggs Mary Pickford Saeste Guenter Teresa Wrant Reagan Lee Anke Er M Paris Louis Jourdan

Edition of 5 PM Briefs and Radio Listings

Radio grid lists diverse shows and times across stations in Los Angeles area, including music, news, weather, and public service programming. Notable entries mention Marine Review, Hawaii Calls, Box Jury with Eve Gabor, Debra Paget, and Hollywood Palladium, with late night signals from KNX, KMPC, KABC, KEWE, and KLAC.

KFI KyroPolka San la Cook Behpens Reaq—Gunset Serena Aubrey Lee KEWE Babe Hermar ABC Kewboo Larr Fittey Tom Harman k—Acmy KpAc Ghariton Heston ROX News Melody Time

Temple Israel Hosts Russian Churchmen to Britain Visit

A delegation of Russian churchmen will visit Britain in July invited by the British Council of Churches. The rabbi and representatives from Temple Israel Reform, E. Third St, will host the visitors at a Sabbath service Friday at 8:45 pm. Archbishop of Canterbury and other church leaders are expected to participate in the discussions on symbolism and fellowship.

Edna Tal London Third St Lomal British Council of’ Ane Britain Grafman Canterbury

Lectures on Teachings of Jesus by Dr. Walter Lanyon

Dr Walter C Lanyon world traveler author and lecturer will give a series of Monday lectures at Unity Chapel 923 E Broadway beginning this Monday at 7 p m The theme is the Teachings of Jesus Christ No admission will be charged

Walter C. Lanyon Unity Chapel Jesus Broadway Bing

L B Student Speaker in District Meet

Robert Frishman a 14 year old Tefferson Junior High student won the right to compete in the Optimist Club District 14 oratorical contest in Las Vegas May 17 after winning Zone 3 speakoff at Compton Junior College Thursday night He also won the Downtown Optimist Club qualification and will compete in the international junior high boys contest in Montreal Que Canada in June He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry B Frishman of 736 Santiago Ave sponsored by the Downtown Optimist Club.

Robert Frishman Tefferson Optimist Club Las Vegas Nev Compton Junior College Montreal Quebec Canada Frishman Harry B. Frishman Santiago Ave

Dry Pleasant Easter for Most of U S

Dry and generally pleasant Easter weekend expected across the nation with fair weather in most areas. Showers possible in portions of the northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest, while the Far West could reach near 90 degrees. Cooler readings in the South and Northeast with highs around the 40s to 60s in many spots.

Weather Bureau Milady Rockies Pacific Northwest Texas Louisiana Northwest New England New York State Patachi Greensboro N. C Chattanooga Savannah Plains Midwest Washington Southwest Desert

Ancestral postal listing and bureau notices from a California paper

Fragmentary OCR yields a Log deagn 12 California issue noting Audit Bureau of Circulation membership and weekly delivery rates. It references Long Beach office and legal classification as second class matter under the 1878 act, with scattered numbers and dates.

Dine Avenue Logdeagn 12 California Audit Bureau of Circulation Watrks Long Beach Elifornia

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