Easter plans at Bellflower churches and others
Bellflower hosts Easter services with Billy Graham film at 7 30 p m and morning sermons on The Meaning of the Resurrection. First Baptist Belmon t and Ardmore Ave churches hold Cantata and infant dedication. Trinity Methodist Danrohin Ave invites Easter worship at 9 15 a m with baptism and fellowship. Church of Christ Clark and Park Aves offers 11 a m sermon The Resurrection of Jesus and 7 30 p m Bible study. Norwalk Temple Baptist plans Easter sermon The Greatest Event in Human History with Sunday school at 10 a m and youth fellowship at 6 15 p m.
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Bellflower
Billy Graham
Fenest Ansserblad
First Baptist Church
Belmont
Ardmore Aves
Aio A. Am
WA Am
Taple
Ehoir
Merte Wiles
Mildred Tenspen
Tam P.m
Trinty Methodist
Danrohin Ave
South St. Will
Ita. m
Revi EL Duthwedler
Roo. m
CW. Shortcliffe
Jesus
Willam St. Irvine
Church of Christ, Clark and
Park Aves
Sand
Norwalk
J. M. Nation
Temple Baptist Church
Sprow St
Hapitat
Lepton Nall
Front St
God's Jewels
Sproul St
Adress
YMCA to Install at Wilmington Annual Meeting
Wilmington April 12 report notes the Wilmington YMCA’s sixth annual meeting to be held Thursday at 6 30 p m at Marbor Junior College. Principal speaker will be Coy Saunrers former juvenile officer In Long Reach now secretary of the Long Wench YMCA. Claude Montgomery to become board president with Judd van Pelt as vice president and Rev Harlan Morris as secretary. Committee reports on past year activities planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilminton
Wilmington
Marbor Junior College
Coy Saunrers
Long Reach
Long Wench
District Name Change Hearing Set April 15
NORWALK April 12 Punile hearing on a request to change the name of Norwalk School District to Norwalk City School District will be held by the county board of supervisors in the board's hearing room at 10 a.m. April 15. Supervisor Herbert Legg announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Norwalk City
County Board of Supervisors
Herbert Legg
Double Easter Services Planned in Downey Churches
Two Easter services are scheduled in Downey at First Presbyterian Church with Rodney Cogswell on “An Easter Story” and William Hollenbeck leading the choir in Easter anthems. Additional services at Church of Christ and Nazarene Church feature sermons by Rev J T Chase and Rev Leroy Daniels with choir and soloists. children’s nursery provided and Bible school sessions planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Anderson
Ebirey
J.T. Chase
Church of Christ, Fourth
New Sts
Memory Chapel
Third and Downey, Ave
C. 5. Vail
Leroy Daniels
T Te Salt
Lee
Nazarene
Church Sts
Technl
Olin Garvie
Russell
Gray
Daniels
Walter
Wentworth
Foursquare
Alameda
Price Ra
Egg Hunt Sunday at Laguna Beach Draws Kids
Laguna Beach April 12 residents prepare for Easter egg hunt at Irvine Bowl in Laguna Canyon. Local Legion post and the newspaper sponsor the event at 12 30 p m. Bruce Switzer, commander, leads arrangements with children from the whole community invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauhina Beach
Irvine Bowl
Laguna Canyon
Legion Post
Bruce Switzer
The
Dominguez PTA Head to California Congress Meet
Mrs W A Blacker president of the Dominguez School PTA plans to attend the California Congress of Parents and Teachers convention in San Francisco. She will leave for the annual conference on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominguez
W. A. Blacker
Dominguez School
PTA
California Congress of Parents and Teachers
San Francisco
Parents Told to Teach Kids Road Safety Rules
COMPTON April 12 California Highway Patrol urges parents to teach children safety habits. Capt. C. H. Ellis notes children imitate adults and explains dangers of street crossing, roadway play, and vehicle hazards. He urges motorists to watch for untrained children and families to practice safe behavior.
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Compton
California Highway Patrol
C. H. Ellis
Capt. Ellis
Eliis
Three VFW Posts Install Monday in Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach notes installation ceremonies for three Veterans of Foreign Wars posts on Monday at 8 p.m. In Memorial Hall. National VFW chief of staff Donald Warner and Anaheim department senior vice president Opal Walters will officiate, with post officers and auxiliary leaders from Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Westminster and Detour View named for installation and inspection.
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VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Westminster
Huntington Beach
Seal Beach
Huntington Beach Memorial Hall
Richard C. Waldron
Archia Burgess
E. Sylvester
John Koscelnik
Mabel Waldron
Laura Martin
Westminster's Artillery
Kethleen McClure
Arline Petzold
Fern Sylvester
Edward Bell
Jack R. Lawrence
Memorial Hall
Donald 1
Warner
National Vfw
Opal Walters
Anaheim
Department
Seng Beach Post
Dick ' Lawrence
Lyng Broch
Rayne Clarke
Jantor
Resid Ent
Mre
Geraldine Hienox
Mra
Ieyear
Glen Ward
Axia ‘Ve
Danna Martin
Fir
Aon
Xotine
Nes
Daetle Burges
Daisy Hrchurte
Helen ‘Onerie
Nin
Loretta Schanle
Marty Kalin
Guaed
Boots and Saddle Club Playday Planned at Orange County Fairground
Junior members of the Boots and Saddle Club announce a day long playday on April 26 at the Orange County Fairground arena starting at 10 40 a m Virginia Baker press chairman states there will be 13 riding events with a grand entry at 1 p m ribbons awarded in all events and food from the chuck wagon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casila Msa
Boots and Saddle Club
Orange County Fairground
Virginia Baker
Aphis Control Topic of Dominguez Meet
The Dominguez Lincoln Village Area Branch of the National Fuchsia Society will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Dominguez Community Building. President Harry Silkwood says literature on aphids will be available and the program will include slides and a talk on the insect with refreshments at the close.
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Domingues
Aphis
Dominguez-Lincoln Village Area
National Fuchsia Society
Dominguez
Harry Silkwood
Easter church services set in Grove and Costa Mesa
In Grove, Easter dawn sermon by Rev Bernard Brewster at First Methodist Church with 8:30 and 14 a m services. Choir, organist Percy Daniels and soloist Karen Reyburn will perform. Baptism of infants planned for 2:30 p m, fellowship hours 3 to 8 p m. In Costa Mesa, First Baptist hosts duplicate Easter worship at 8:30 and 11, sermon by Rev P G Neumann on The Risen Lord, with Sunday school at 9:45 and activities through 7:30 p m. Baptismal service Monday at 7:30 p m, Women’s Prayer Circle, Men’s Prayer Meeting, and Male Chorus rehearsal follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Grove
Bernard C. Brewster
First Methodist Church
Kenneth Wahrenbrock
Percy Daniels
Irvin German
Karen Reyburn
Mesa
Costa Mesa
First Baptist Church
P. G. Neumann
Baptist Training Union
Easber Pippen
Thhe
Clarence Twigg
Daisy Rolsheim
Wilmington Community Center Dinner Set For April 21
The sixth annual Wilmington Community Center dinner will be held on April 21. Floyd Ralf, chairman, announced the event. Leslie Eichelberger, executive director of special services for community centers, will deliver the principal speech. The topic covers issues with today’s teenagers. A Wilmington Youth Chorus sextet will perform. Assisting with arrangements are Mrs. Bertha Lac and Leslie Lingren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Wilmington Community Center
Floyd
Ralf
Leslie Eichelberger
Rolf
Eichelberger
Bertha Lac
Leslie Lingren
Planners Approve Rivera Road Widening
Rivera area project gains regional planning approval. Right of way acquisition will widen Rivera Road to 30 feet, extending 500 feet east of the intersection and 235 feet west in the Deeista Avenue area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivera
Rivera Rd
Deeista Ave
Regional Planning Commission
Builders' Sunday School Class Meeting Notice
Costa Mesa community Methodist Church hosts the Builders' Sunday School class on April 16 at 7 30 p m at 2041 S E Mesa Dr. Reverend and Mrs J Stuart Innerst host. Everett Rea is the class teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Mesa
J. Stuart Innerst
S. E. Mesa Dr
Costa Mesa Community Methodist Church
Everett Rea
Modica Curry and Haydur Walsh Marriage Licenses Listed
Ban aa non ve cay MODICA CURRIER Lawrence Don 36 Soran del Mar Sarah Elizabeth 21 Ahahelm. HAYDUR WALSH John 64 Los Angeles Alta Mae fr Whittier. RINGHOFER THOMPSON Alvin Fried Tich 41 Santa Ang Mary Alloe 30 Orange.
Rock Show Dates Change To October Fourth and Fifth
Local event planners moved the Rock Show to October 4 and 5 to avoid a conflict with a college event. The Santa Ana area listing mentions residents such as Linda Lane and attendees from Costa Mesa and Compton, with ties to local venues and Veterans of Foreign Wars activities.
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ORANGE_ COUNTY
Hambacher
Richard
aisAio
Janes
Holly
Croria Binle College
Costa Meany
St. Ik Mint
Wood Club
Prue
Brett Box
Georms Senvier
Andl Hal
Magnolia
Dion Woephel
Abel
Dty Esboy
Mystery of 18 days solved in Lynwood boy identity
The body of 13 year old Merle William Johnson, missing since March 21, identified after 18 days in the Lynwood morgue. He was son of Mr. and Mrs. M L Johnson of 4021 Century Blvd, a Central School pupil who ran away March 21. The auto he drove rolled over on Foothill Blvd March 24 after being stolen. no inquest will be held and the body remains in the county morgue awaiting further order.
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California
C. M. Calkins
Lynwood
John Doe
Young Johnson
Cakins
Lynwood Police
Calkins
W. Johnson
Barrow Ave
Sir Maberly Dening Named Japan Envoy
The foreign office announced Sir Maberly Esler Dening will be ambassador to Tokyo upon resumption of relations with Japan after the peace treaty takes effect. The 54 year old envoy has led the UK's liaison mission to Japan since August 24.
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Lunyon
Foreign Office Today
Maberly Esler Dening
Tokyo
Japan
United Kingdom
Laguna Murder Trial in Recess
Laguna Beach gas station attendant Gerald Harvey Bonebrake, 21, stands trial for the killing of Richard Vincent Shaw, 20, in Laguna Beach. The case rests for the weekend as the prosecution plans to finish its evidence early next week before Superior Judge Robert Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Gerald Harvey Bonebrake
Robert Gardner
Bonebrake
Laguna Beach
Richard Vincent Shaw
Swedish Premier Arrives for Unofficial U S Visit
Washington April 12 Prime Minister Tage Erlander of Sweden arrives for an unofficial five day visit He will confer with President Truman at the White House Monday meet Secretary of State Acheson and visit Capitol Hill for talks with Congressional leaders later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tage Erlander
Sweden
Truman
White House
State Acheson
Capitol Hill
Wilmington Community Sing dramatizes a Monday jamboree
Wilmington April 12—The Gulf Ave school auditorium hosts Community Sing with singing dancing instrumental solos and ensembles plus special guests. Twenty youths aged 7 to 17 under Mrs Anne Kastenbaum’s direction perform a varied act program sponsored by Bell Gardens Community Council led by Mrs Marion M Wahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Gulf Ave
Marion M. Wahl
Bell Gardens
Grove-Beach Bus Deal Revealed In Garden Grove
Garden Grove voters learned that bus travel between Garden Grove and Long Beach will start April 15 under a PAC permit. The Santa Ana Garden Grove line gains an extension to Westmin ster Ave with seven daily connections to the Pacific Electric route. Regular pickups occur at 7:15, 9:15, 11:15 a.m. and 2:10, 4:10, 5:10, 6:10 p.m. Transfers at Farrons to Pacific Electric buses will be possible, saving riders time and money. In Newport Beach, Easter services at Christ Church by the Sea begin at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. with Rev. Pendell announcing the schedule.
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Garden Grove
Long Beach
PAC
Santa Ana
Garden Grove Blvd
Huntington Beach Blvd
Westminster Ave
John W. Clayton
Farrons
The
Pacific Elect
Clayton
Newport Newport Beach
Christ Church By the Sea
Thomas Roy Pendell
Schools Open Monday After Easter Vacation Start
Los Angeles City Board of Education officials say schools reopen Monday after a week-long Easter vacation that began April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Los Angeles
There's No Soviet Jazz Debate in Russian Press
In Moscow on April 12, Soviet readers debate jazz in Soviet Art, arguing there can be no Soviet jazz. The paper rejects American jazz, notes tango and fox trot questions, and quotes Comrade Suslov misreading jazz as Soviet music while clarifying Soviet mass and variety songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
Soviet Art
Utesov
Knushevitsky
Aivaz Pane
Comrade Suslov
Suslov
Watch Your Brakes as Rain Worsens Road Dangers
COMPTON April 12 Captain O H Ellis of the California Highway Patrol warns motorists to watch their brakes in heavy rain. He explains how to apply light brake pressure to stay dry when crossing water and stresses the need for functioning windshield wipers to prevent dangerous, partially blinded driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compton
O. H. Ellis
California Highway Patrol Today
Capt
Ellis
Accordion Artists Band Concert Promised Under Leo Reiss
The event features dance and song acts with Mollie Farmer Nelda Magnuson Caroline Hill Patsy Jones The Teensters Sherry Skinner Darlene Brothers and Thelma Launder in the cast. J Arthur Lewis of the Los Angeles City Bureau of Music will award merit certificates for three years of publicity and support. A social hour follows and refreshments are provided. Director Scotte Sloan returns for the 7 20 p m community singing with Virginia McLeod on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Reiss
Mollie Farmer
Nelda Magnuson
Caroline Hill
Patsy Jones
The
Teensters
Sherry Skinner
Darlene Brothers
Thelma Launder
J. Arthur Lewis
Los Angeles
Scotte Sloan
Virginia McLeod
Demonstration Meeting Slated for Toastmasters in Seal Beach
In Seal Beach on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Huntington Beach Toastmasters Club with Santa Ana and San Clemente members will present a typical program at 101 Ranch House Cafe. Dr. Val Sneed, temporary chairman, leads a group seeking to form a club, with no invitation needed to attend the dinner and event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal Beach
Huntington Beach
Toastmasters Club
Santa Ana
San Clemente
Ranch House Cafe
Val Sneed
Sneed
Unemployed in Gardena Report Shows 394
Gardena area unemployment totals 394 as released by the California State Employment Service Torrance office. The skilled labor field is down from March and February while professional and service employments rise. Of the total 177 are women and 217 men, with 43 percent veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardena
California State Employment Service Office
Torrance
Delegate named for Norwalk district in trustees conference
Milton Cook of Norwalk School District ees selected to represent the district at the Los Angeles County School Trustees Association conference in Montebello on May 10. Ross Jarvis, native assistant, announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Milton Cook
Eenetes
Los Angeles County School Trustees Association
Montebello
Ross Jarvis
Admilgrat
Fireman on Job Saves Residents in Ontario House Fire
Harold Lang, walking to work in Vorterie April 12, spotted smoke from a house. He entered, woke Mrs Ann McConnel and her daughter, summoned fire engines, then continued to his post as a Buffalo fireman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorterie
Ont
Harold Lang
Ann McConnel
Buffalo
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