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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1952

Page

6

Plans Outlined for Road Day O in Orange County

Safety and civic leaders meet at Club Gardens in Santa Ana to unveil the second annual Road Day O student driving event. Ben Gautier of Huntington Beach, I R Morris, and Robert Stricklin lead the committee with ten schools in driver education and a finale driving contest won last year by Bessie Jo Hunter and David Bear of Santa Ana High School.

Santa Ana Club Gardens Ben Gautier Huntington Beach Bessie Jo Hunter David Bear Santa Ana High School

Hub High School Council Formed

COMPTON April 12 A new high school council will be started at Compton college in September for the first time in the history of the local college. The resolution was passed recently by the student council. The development is on a trial period until the split of the Agee college and high school divisions next year. Then a regular high school council will be formed to give high school students more voice in student government.

Compton Compton College Agee College

High School Council Structure Outlined

The article describes the upcoming high school council with members including the student body president, 11th and 12th year Class presidents, a vice president, secretary, finance commissioner, public relations commissioner, social activities commissioner, and athletic commissioner.

Paramount Cyclist Aims for Olympic Try in Europe

Paramount athlete Ernie Alger, 27, of Downey, placed second in an 85 mile race earning a step toward touring Europe as a racer. He clocked 3 hours 1 minute 41 seconds over a mountain San Diego route, finishing one second behind Bob Cox. He and 60 riders faced injuries from bumps on the course while training for U S Olympic tryouts and six day racing in distant lands.

Paramounts Ernie Alger U.S San Diego Press-Telegram Paramount Downey Ave Europe Bob Cox Alger Excelsior Union High School Hellflower Christian School Ernie Raymond Alger Woodruff Ave Downey Excelsior High Club de Morra Paramount Rink

Girls' State selection for Buena Park honors awards

Miss Dorothy Dukes of Buena Park was named by Fullerton Union High School teachers to represent local American Legion Auxiliary Unit 354 at Girls' State in Sacra Tento next June. She thanked Girls' State chairwoman Mrs. B. Dow and the auxiliary. Accompanied by her mother Mrs. Fred Dukes, she received a national membership citation as the auxiliary met its quota for the past year.

Buena Park Dorothy Dukes Fullerton Union High School American Legion Auxiliary Unit 354 Girls’ State Sacra Tento Uest Memorial Hall

Indoctrination of Scouts Plan for Orange County Jamboree

Huntington Beach April 12 160000 visitors are expected for next year’s National Boy Scout jamboree directing 50000 Scouts and as many parents and visitors to become boosters during their stay The site is Irvine Company property near Upper Newport Bay Associated Chambers of Commerce of Orange County directs the plan Secretary William Guillenne leads publicity efforts to spread county advertising including take home media

Huntington ‘Beach Orange County Associated Chambers of Commerce Trvine Company Upper Newport Bay Associated S. E. Ridderhof William Guillenne Huntington Beach

Christian Youth Groups Formed In Orange County

In Fullerton and six neighboring cities, Bible carrying clubs have emerged on seven campuses as part of a broader spread to 1200 schools in 33 states. The Fuller ton group, top in the county, has grown to about 100 students invoking daily Bible witness to recruit peers. Courtney Proctor, Fullerton club president, says carrying the Bible is their outreach method on campus.

Fullerton Orange County Brea Placentia Anaheim Santa Ana Garden Grove Juvenle Student Bible Club Orrange County Courtney Proctor Fullerton Club

Ramona Elementary School Dedication Set in Bellflower

Dedication of the new Ramona elementary school on Clark Avenue and Laurel Street is set for May 2 at 7 30 p m with Supt W Norman Wampler stating the $600 000 primary plant replaces the old Ramona School on the site opposite the admin building Public Schools Week observances will include the ceremony Pupils will move into the new building May 15 after opening by adding eighteen classrooms to the elementary system

Bellflower Ramona Clark Ave Laurel St W. Norman Wampler

Torrance Easter Assembly and Charity Basketball Plans

In Torrance on April 12 the Torrance High Fellowship Club hosted an Easter assembly featuring the Torrance Tartar Choir. The program closed with the film A Voice From the Deep. A charity basketball game between the Tartar Ladies and the Mambo Secas is planned for April 22 with a team chosen from each group.

Torrance Torrance High Fellowship Club Torrance Tartar Tartar Ladies Mambo Secas

Girls Staters Named From Compton College Delegates

Carol Knight and Marilyn Morton of Compton College were chosen as delegates to Girls State for the Sacramento session June 18 to 26. Both are active at Compton College and will be funded by their American Legion Auxiliary groups.

Compton Carol Knight Marilyn Morton Compton College Carol Compton American Legion Auxiliary Marilyn Hallydale -American Legion Auxiliary Sacramento Whigs Tarries Los Tarletos Red Cross Mimerathenians Honor Society Finance Commission YWCA Activities Promotion Association Tartar Christian Fellowship Tartar Shield

Tartar Shield Wins Medalist Award at Compton College

Compton, April 12. The Tartar Shield, Compton College's student newspaper, received notice from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association that it earned a medalist award. Newspapers from across the United States compete, with the top 18 percent earning medalist ratings. the Shield has long been a repeat winner.

Compton Compton College Columbia Scholastic Press Association United States Columbia Press Association

Coast College Opens Final Spring Term In Evening Division

Costa Mesa April 12. The final eight weeks of Coast College's evening division begin April 14 with openings in some classes. Office machines lapidary and jewelry making and interior decoration have spots. A brush up shorthand course runs Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7 to 9. A conversational French class is offered and five Pranee sborn students enrolled.

Costa Mesa Coast College

Uplands Coed Wins Beach Speech Contest

Jey Dawn Hunt of Uplands College won the finals of the diamond speech contest at Christ Church by the Sea, sponsored by the Southern California Youth Temperance Council, in an event held on April 12.

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Stanton PTA Honored For Press Book Exhibition

Stanton district savanna Elementary School PTA scrapbook wins state recognition for diverse coverage of school and PTA news. Mrs Chris F Clark organized the year’s book, with a second Orange County entry by Mrs Harold Knipp. Awarded at the PTA State Convention in San Prasanna Rae a COUNDGu, viewing continues at PTA open house April 23 where Mrs Lewis Walter schools retiring as head will pass the gavel to Mrs Francis Millonzi.

Stanton Savanna Parent-Teacher Association PTA Orange County San Francisco Chris F. Clodt Linda Clodt Lindemuth Grange County Harold Knipp Newport Beach Lewis Walter Francis Millonzi

School Addition at Grove Looms

Garden Grove April 12 Third step in a seven year expansion at Garden Grove High School will be construction of a boys shower and dressing room as a permanent part of a future gymnasium. No date for the gymnasium construction was set. Trustees authorized immediate plans for the shower and dressing room. Advertising forbids furniture and equipment for a business education building now being built at a cost of 361,000. the unit is expected to be ready in September.

Garden Grove Garden Grove High School Leroy L. Doig Pymnasium Doig

Paramount Seniors Outline Coming Activities

Paramount April 12 seniors reveal a busy calendar for the class of upper grades. Jerry Phipps leads the Senior Committee at Paramount Junior High School planning a 10th grade day May 7 a Play Day May 10 a June 3 event a June 6 prom and June 18 graduation exercises. The steering committee was elected by home rooms and is sponsored by four adults.

Paramount Jerry Phipps Paramount Junior High School

Trio Speaks at Bellflower Meet

Bellflower April 12 Mrs Ethel Wessels president of the Bellflower Woman's Club Attorney Newell Crowley candidate for judgeship in Los Cerritos Municipal Court and Mrs Von Fahrney president of the Long Beach Exceptional Children's Foundation conferred during a Know Your Candidate campaign meeting Crawley is a director of the Exceptional Children's Foundation nonprofit for mentally retarded children

Bellflower Ethel Wessels Woman's Club Newell Crowley Los Cerritos Municipal von Fahrney Long Beach

Students to Visit Beach Hospital Field Trip

Paramount April 12 sea side Hospital of Long Beach will be visited by the Viking Proberts April 17 at 10 a m. They will tour the hospital and hear an explanation of the training program for nurses. Paramount Junior High School students will be Mines. Charles Bowes Delphia Wookey John Ailen E. E. Lutz M. Haddock H. L. Parker and Forest Martin involved.

Paramount Seaside Hospital Long Beach Viking Proberts Charles Bowes Delphia ‘Wookey John Ailen E. E. Lutz M. Haddock H. L. Parker Forest Martin

Pirates of Penzance cast announced for school play

Huntington Beach April 12. Cast for Pirates of Penzance at Huntington Beach High School auditorium April 24 at 8 pm announced. Ten leading members named including Monte LaBonte Don Woodcock Bill Reyna Jim Long and others with Mary Lou Zimmerman Barbara Lescher and Dixie Williams in supporting roles.

Huntington Beach Huntington Beach High School Monte LaBonte Don Woodcock Bill Reyna Jim Longwill Francis Smith Janie Tornquist Alva Rehfus Mary Lou Zimmerman Barbara Lescher Dixie Williams Margaret Squires Ruth Harlow Everett Crosby Boys’ Glee Club

Schools Get Sound Truck for Fullerton Unit

Fullerton Union High School and Junior College adds a sound truck to its equipment to aid school and community needs. The truck features two large microphones for wide-area broadcasts and can serve as a motion picture projector or emergency lighting unit with its own generator, useful for track and field meets and other events.

Fullerton Fullerton Union High School

Compton Student Wins Contest

Compton High School student Carl Larsen won first prize in the Voice of Democracy essay contest earning a portable radio. He placed ahead of seven competitors as his five minute speech was judged by Compton faculty and adult education classes.

Compton Compton High School Carl Larsen Voice of Democracy

Park Survey Proposes Buena Park Incorporation Changes

Buena Park residents will hear proposed changes to the town plan at a chamber of commerce meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the American Legion Hall. President Paul Kroesen invites townspeople to also receive the May 24 Town Day progress report. A San Diego OPS speaker will explain the office and its consumer role.

Buena Park Buena Ark Chamber of Commerce American Legion

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