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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1951

Page

3

Fullerton Group Seeks to Halt Camp Project

Allerton April 21. The city clerk's office received a petition with 2171 certified signatures from Taxpayers Group No 1 opposing a 10 acre citrus workers camp west of Raymond Ave at the Santa Fe Y. Despite permits and rapid progress on 28 buildings for 1000 Mexican National workers costing 179000 the group argues planning commission routing and warns of impact on property values and taxpayers. Legal counsel says blocking the camp is not possible if building code specs are met.

Allerton Santa Fe Railroad Y Raymond Ave Wallerton City Planning Commission

New Desks Approved For Norwalk Schools

NORWALK April 21 Two types of pupil chairs and tables are approved as standard equipment for new classrooms in Norwalk's multi million dollar construction program. Reginald Benton superintendent says the state division of school house planning allows up to 18 two pupil type tables per classroom and 44 pupil chairs plus a teacher's desk and chair with a minimum of folding chairs for multi purpose buildings.

Norwalk Reginald Benton State Division of

Sheriff's Mounted from Norwalk Plans Trek to Saugus

Norwalk sheriff's auxiliary mounted posse No 4 will join 14 Los Angeles County units for the annual ride to Saugus for the western fiesta and championship rodeo April 28 and 29. Captain John A. Bowers announced. Members volunteer and cover their own uniforms horses and tack with no tax payer cost. Deputy Joe Jenney leads local coordination for the posse.

Norwalk Sheriff's Auiliary Mounted Posse Los Angeles County Saugus John A. Bowers Sheriff's Aux- Mary Posse Joe Jenney Sheriff's Station

Grove Lions Plan Sept 8 Pancake Festival Event

Grove Lions Club outlines a pancake festival in Garden Grove on September 8 from dawn to dusk to serve up to 2000 diners. Glen Tramel chairs the planning committee with Karl Krigandl Dick Haster Floyd Andres and Jack Crill as other volunteers. officer nominees to be announced at a Wednesday luncheon chaired by Ronald Tinay.

Garden Grove Lions Club Glen Tramel Missouri Wednesehee Yuncheon Ronald Tinay Karl Ktrigandl Dick Haster Floyd Andres Jack Crill

Paramount Parade Plans Under Way

Paramount leaders map a summer parade for the Paramount Community Fair with the Paramount Riders directing the event. President Art Robertson supervises plans as chamber of commerce officials prepare for the July 21 parade.

Paramount Chamber of Commerce Art Robertson

Bloodmobile Visit Dates Ced Cypress Anaheim Details

Bons desirous of donating blood to the Red Cross may reserve with Mrs. Edna Luton, branch representative, for a bloodmobile visit to Anaheim on May 25. The event will be held at Ebeli Clubhouse 244 N Helena.

Group to Install Officers State at Los Alamitos

Los Alamitos April 21 Paul Robinson will be installed president of the Businessmen's Association at a banquet at Jess Arnold Cafe Thursday. Robinson, a dealer in used oil field equipment, succeeds Russell Smith as president. Officers William Poe Jr and Jack Baird are re elected secretary treasurer and vice president. New directors are Smith Roy Wright and Coyle Wright and Poe serve on the dinner planning committee. Cleo J. De Witt will be master of ceremonies.

Los Alamitos Paul Robinson Businessmen’s Association Jess Arnold Cafe Robinson Russell Smith William Poe Sjr Jack Baird Smiri Roy Wright Coyle Wright Poe Cleo J. de Witt

Students Poems Win Recognition at Fullerton High

Fullerton Union High School reports a record year for National Poetry Association acceptances. Grace Miller says twenty students received certificates of acceptance or special mention for spring and fall contests. Authors chosen for publication include Allan Bridgeford Eleanore Daniel Yvonne Gano Gary Johnson Janet Ray Nancy Wallace Patty Wallace Beverley Weber. Special mention awards went to Barbara Hardy Sally Meeker Jale Penn Jerry Lee Wallace and Don Young.

Fullerton National Poetry Association Fullerjton Union High School Grace Miller L English Association Allan Bridgeford Eleanore Daniel Yvonne Gano Gary Johnson Janet Ray Nancy Wallace Patty Wallace Beverley Weber Barbara Hardy Sally Meeker Jale Penn Jerry Lee Wallace Don Young

Mesa Church Youth Breakfast Sunday

Costa Mesa youth activities at Costa Mesa Community Church include an outdoor breakfast Sunday in Hillcrest Park Fullerton. All youths from various church departments are included. Cars will leave the church at 7 am. Guest speaker for the college age MYF discussion period Sunday night will be Mrs. Robert Young of Santa Ana.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa Community Church Hillcrest Park Fullerton Robert Young Santa Ana

Ocean View School Plans Open House

Ocean View School announces an open house during Public School Week on Tuesday from 7 to 9 PM. Superintendent H E Pedersen says the cafeteria will operate 8:15 to 9 PM with PTA volunteers serving pie cake ice cream coffee and punch.

Ocean View Ocean View School H E. Pedersen PTA

Fullerton Annexation of Shoestring Confirmed

Court actions in 1949 to 1958 confirm Fullerton’s annexation of a 660 by 3800 foot strip along Hovy, with Judge West upholding the State District Court ruling and the California Supreme Court guidance on the annexation.

Fullerton Anaheim Judge West Fullertion West Earl Fullerton Frank H. G. West

VEW Units at Cypress to Install VEW Posts

VEW Units at Cypress prepare for a joint Installation ceremony April 26 at Cypress School Cafeteria with VFW Post and Auxiliary members at a peak. Mrs Ruby Goodman becomes auxiliary president and Frank Buzzo begins a second term as post commander. District officers from Laguna Beach and Fullerton Auxiliary team members will assist in installing officers and initiating new members.

Mmes Verona Street Virginia Seawell Catherine Saunders Pearl Riders Barbara Young Okla Cowen The Post Gill Rogers

Open House Planned at Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa April 21 announcement of an open house kickoff for the Harbor area Sefaring Lodge Masonic educational program at Orange Coast College. Demonstrations across departments from language studies to science and trades plus a campus dinner hosted by Sefaring Lodge members and college officials. Dr Peterson and Henry K Deister will speak, followed by a spring forum on America’s Leaders by Dr Glies T Brown.

Costa Mesa Harbor Sefaring Ledge Masonic Orange Coast College B. H. Peterson Sefaring Lodge Henry K. Deister Searing Lodge Peterson Glies T. Brown

Southland Teen Planning Meet Set for May 5 at Beach

Huntington Beach officials announced the Southern California Association of Teen Centers and Canteens will hold its planning council in the city on May 5. About 100 representatives from youth centers across the southland are expected to attend.

Huntington Beach Southern California Association of Teen Centers and Canteens Fame Southlands

Fullerton Trustee Candidate Files Announcement

Fullerton April 21 Mayd A Biuteel a furniture dealer announces candidacy for school trustee to succeed Harold Lang on the Fullerton Union High School and Junior College board. Lang, chairman of the board, retires at term end June 30. County elections are May 18.

Fullerton Mayd A. Biuteel Harold Lang Fullerton Union High School iCollege Lang

Downey Youth Held in Burglary Case Over Fingernail

Police held 21 year old Joseph Marcelino of Downey for burglary after a torn fingernail found on an overturned safe in a hosiery store matched a fragment recovered at the scene. An attempted blast had failed to break the safe and a hosiery store check protector was found in his room.

Los Angeles Afso Joseph Marcelino Downey Marcelino Jay Allen T

Fourth District PTA Santa Ana Meet Honors Growth and Scholarships

The Fourth District PTA met at Santa Ana Willard Junior High with Mrs. A Kenneth Spencer calling for international understanding among children. Atee Swanesi described South American living conditions and emphasized international understanding. Awards were presented including a 500 scholarship to Bebe Lelsegang and a 3 cup for Fullerton High School unit. Membership rose to 24 692, up 3000 from last year. Mothersingers performed under Lorraine Linstrom with William Seasman at Huntington Beach High School.

San Ana A. Kenneth Spencer California Congress of Parentsand Teachers PTA Santa Ana Willard Junior High School Atee Swanesi Livines South America Spencer H. V. Ziemer Charles Davis Fullerton High School Bebe Lelsegang San Jose State College Orange High School Charles F. Davis Lorraine Linstrom William H. Seaman Huntington, Beach

Ocean View PTA Installs Officers

Ocean View April 21 Mrs. Garlon Johnson was installed president of Ocean View Parent-Teacher Association in an introductory ceremony at the school. Mrs. Virgil Brewster a past president was installed president. Other officers installed were Mrs. Haig Zerounian first vice president Superintendent H E Pedersen second vice president Mrs. Ernest Nix Mrs H D Moore F E Kellogg retiring president parliamentarian Mrs Richard Adamson auditor. Each officer received a membership pin and Mrs Kellogg a past president pin. Mrs Ernest Nixon was elected a delegate to the 52nd annual State Convention in San Diego. Delegates to Huntington Union Council named were Mrs Zerounian Mrs Leedke Mrs E B Taylor Mrs Fred Brush.

Ocean View Garlon Johnson Parent- Teacher Association Virgil Brewster Haig Zerounian Frst H. E. Pedersen Ernest Nix H. D. Moore F. E. Kellogg Richard Adamson Kellogg Ernest Nixon San Diego Huntington Union Council Zerounian Leedke E. &. Taylor Fred Brush

Western Wranglers Host Second Annual Spring Horse Show

Western Wranglers announce their second annual spring horse show at Lynwood show grounds 11500 Wright Rd Sunday after noon. Roy Walton, president, expects several hundred horses from Los Angeles and Orange Counties to compete. last year drew about 4000 attendees.

Lynwood Western Wranglers Wright Rd Roy Walton the Wranglers Walton Los Angeles Orange Counties

Artesia Student Heads Devotional In Quiet Hour Election

Janet Maurer of Excelsior High School was elected presiding officer of the Quiet Hour, a student organized devotional held at noon on school days and open to all Excelsior students.

Grove Women Hear Pest Control Talk

Garden Grove April 21 home economist Mrs Marion Prentiss of the University of California extension service spoke at the Garden Grove Farm Bureau home department meeting in the Ist Methodist Church on pest control. Other plans include a Regional meeting April 28 in Imperial County Holtville High School, a May 12 cake sale for Girl Scout troops on Euclid Ave, a June 10-14 Farm Bureau summer camp in Redlands Forest Home, a June 16 Farm Bureau picnic in Orange County Park, and May 2 Home Demonstration Day at Anaheim Ebell Clubhouse with a pot luck luncheon in Anaheim Park.

Garden Grove Marion Prentiss University of California Extension Service Garden Grove Farm Bureau Home Department Charles Brisco Home Department Farm Bureau Holtville High School Imperial County Euclid Ave Iuj iGarden Grove J. L. Milheisler Take Sale Forest Home Redlands Orange County

Downey Traffic Signals Bids to Be Opened

Downey bids for automatic traffic signals at Paramount Blvd and Imperial Hwy Stewart and Gray Rd will be opened by the county board of supervisors at 5 a.m. May 1 per Supervisor Herbert C. Lege. The bids were set for April 3 originally.

Downey County Hoard of Supervisors Herbert C. Lege Paramount Blvd Imperial Hwy Stewart and Gray Rd

Bellflower Shop Loses 270 in Daylight Burglary

Bellflower reports a $270 burglary loss at 9754 E Flower II in a dress shop. Sam Soll, owner, says the loot covered that day's receipts. Also cited is a separate burglary at 6534 Olive St Paramount where tires and tubes worth $77 were taken per E E Bishop of Baywood Ave.

Bellflower E. Flower &I Sheriff's Deputies Sam Soll Soll Olive St Paramount E. E.J. Bishop Baywood Ave

WSCS Conference Set for Carter Hall April 30

The Woman's Society of Christian Service will host district executive board members at a conference in Carter Hall on April 30. Board member Mrs. Laura Joyner announced the event.

Norwalk Woman's Society of Christian Service Carter Hall Laura Joyner

Truck Crash Kills Man Near Orange Olive Road

Dawn discovery of a wrecked pickup along Orange Olive Road near Olive reveals the death of Stanley James Shaffer 41 pump operator for Santa Ana Valley Irrigation. He reportedly failed to negotiate a turn and was found by a passerby after a night search led by Shaffer’s family. Shaffer resided on Anaheim Olive Road and left behind a widow, three daughters, a son, a brother, and a father. The body rests at Coffey Za d al y mortuary.

Orange Stanley James Shaffer Santa Ana Valley Irrigation Company Orange-Olive Rd Olive Shaffer Anaheim Olive Rd Heis Betta Loval Grace Charles Grace Garden Grove Diana Shaffer Wayne Edward Elmer Clive Edward Coffey-Zadhaly Mortuary

Three Candidates File for Trustee Post at Newport

Newport Beach April 21 Three candidates filed for the Newport Beach Elementary School board single expiring term. Incumbent Z Robertson filed to defend the seat joined by James D Ray Corona Del Mar and Robert L Allen Balboa. Incumbent J A Beck Balboa Island and D D Lawhead Seal Beach are uncontested for their boards. Election day is Friday May 18 for all three boards.

Newport Beach Newport Warrior Z. Robertson T. Weston Jay James D. Ray Corona del Mar Robert L. Allen Balboa J. A. Beck Balboa Island D. D. Lawhead Seal Beach Orange Coast College Board

Church Leases School Hall Norwalk Auditorium Approved

Norwalk April 21 The Norwalk School District trustees awarded lease of the auditorium for Sunday use to St. John's Lutheran Church Reginald Benton superintendent announced The church has used the building for Sunday services for the past year The board authorized use of school grounds for American Legion boys baseball league practice Yorrest Bails Legion project chairman requested playground access during the summer

Norwalk St. John’s Lutheran Church Reginald Benton Yorrest Bails

Ball League Being Formed in Downey and Nearby Areas

Organization of a softball league for teams in Downey and nearby communities is under way led by Roy Nelson. The league, sponsored through Rancho Los Amigos and Downey Union High School, will hold games Monday to Friday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Downy Roy Nelson Florence Ave Rancho Los Amigos Downey Union High School

Artesia Church Concert May 12 At First Reformed Church

The May fair Community Church Choir will present a concert on May 12 at 8 p m at the First Reformed Church of Artesia. Miss Gloria Heschiey of Mayfair is featured as guest soloist. The event replaces the previously planned April 27 date.

Artesia Mayfair Community Church Choir First Reformed

Child Hurt After Darting Into Road in Artesia

Three year old Hart Mansfield of 11863 Arkansas Street was struck by a car driven by 51 year old Jake Holsbergen of 18430 Elaine Avenue on Pioneer Boulevard. The boy received emergency treatment from a local physician in Artesia.

Bellflower OES to Host Deputy Visit

The Huntington Park area Western Eastern Star unit announces its next regular meeting for Monday at 8. The occasion will be the official visit of Deputy Grand chairman of the hostess committee Mrs. Henri M. Durstee and Mrs. Halley Hensley as hostesses.

Bellflower Huntington Park Or Heen Eastern Star I Hall Do. m Halley Hensley Henri M. Durtstee

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