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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1952

Page

5

Norwalk Motorist Improves After Skull Fracture

In Keystone California on April 26 Allen Crain 64 of 11456 E Lindale Norwalk remained at Harbor General Hospital improving after a motorcycle crash on wet pavement at Carson and Figueroa Streets. CHP reports Crain rode to the Union Oil Refinery before hospital transport and could not comment due to injuries.

Keystone Allen Crain E. Lindale St Norwalk Harbor General Hospital California Highway Patrol Kenneth Hayes Crain Carson and Figueroa Sts Hayes Union O§ Co

Man Draws Prison Term In Probation Violations

In Santa Ana on April 26 Wile met Gene Janecek and received concurrent prison terms for two forgery probation violations plus a one day Orange County jail sentence. Convicted of misdemeanor auto theft, Oldfield’s car case led to a nominal 24 hour jail term before transfer to China. It was his third Superior Court appearance. Also: I. S&S Marine Arsenault, 18, got 60 days in jail as a condition to three years probation for stealing a truck and later a car. Weber Jr, 29, received straight probation for passing a $224.53 bogus check to an Anaheim garage and promised restitution.

Santa Ana Wilemet Gene Janecek Anaheim Ching Orange County Ernest L. Oldfield Huntington Beach China I. S&s William Walter] Arsenault Robert Gardner Marine Corps Joseph A. Weber Jr Corona

Paramount Women Re elect Leader

Paramount April 26 members of the Women's Club reelected their president Mrs L G Garrison to a second year. Other officers elected included first vice president Leroy F Walker second vice president M I Dixon secretary J W Sellers corresponding secretary C Z Coracke treasurer and J W Hill auditor.

Paramount Women's Club L. G. Garrison Mines Leroy F. Walker M. I. Dixon E. P. Murphy J. W. Sellers C. Z. Coracke J. W. Hill

Jubilee Singers to Perform at Seal Beach Event

West Coast Jubilee Singers a seven man Negro group from Long Beach and Los Angeles will perform at 11 am during a Sunday general worship service at Community Methodist Church Max Henkey leads arrangements J P Butler to speak Rev Clyde E Ruckman says the event takes place in Seal Beach on April 26

Seal Beach West Coast Long Beach Los Angeles Community Methodist Church Max Henkey J. P. Butler Clyde E. Ruckman

Many Talents winner announced poster contest

Garden Grove April 26 John Duchart a Garden Grove High School senior who excels in football and other sports is also a skilled artist his poster won a Kiwanis Club contest to promote the clubs first annual treasure hunt set for May 24 Duchart 17 is the son of Mrs Lessie Marie Duchart 10071 Russell Ave Notices advertise the hunt sent to Kiwanis Clubs in Orange and Los Angeles Counties about 2000 contestants will search for paper pellets redeemable for $500 in merchandise to be found west of the Garden Grove business district near Garden Square subdivison Children and adults may enter Woolley said

Garden Grove John Duchart Garden Grove High School Duchart Kiwanis Club Lessie Marie du Lessie Marie du: Col i Duchart. 10071 Russell Ave Ang Treas Ivwanis Orange Lo Angeles C. C Jack Woolley Juwiil Garden Square Woolley

Navy Relief Fund Chairman Named

Santa Ana April 26 Marshall A Tyler supply logistic officer for Santa Marine Corps Air Station will chair the 1952 Navy Relief fundraising drive from May 4 to June 6. Appointed by Col David F O'Neill station commanding officer he will head a 17 member steering committee to raise funds for Navy Relief Society El Toro Auxiliary aiding Navy and Marines personnel and dependents.

Santa Ana Marshall A. Tyler Santa Marine Corps Navy David F. O'Neill Navy Relief Society el Toro Marines Corps

Four Charged With Burglary

Four men faced Superior Court's criminal division yesterday on burglary counts with one pleading guilty and seeking probation while three asserted innocence. Alfred V Williams admitted burglarizing a Huntington Beach hotel room April 3 and asked leniency. hearing set May 9. Donald D Snider denied March 16 burglary at Dr. Branemeier’s Placentia home and requested jury trial. set May 19. William W Snider had pleaded guilty last week to a similar charge. Christopher M Gallardo and Salvatore V Ceniceros denied burglary April 6 of a Santa Ana optical store. Public Defender Meyer sought dismissal for Gallardo due to insufficient evidence. trial set June 9 for Ceniceros. Hally W Fahnestock, Westminster garage man, charged with an arson attempt at his home, posted $1000 bail pending April 2 preliminary hearing to determine if there is sufficient evidence for trial.

Santa Ana Superior Court Alfred Vernon Williams Robert Gardner Delbert Smith Huntington Beach Donald Dee Snider Azusa Placentia E. H. Branemeier William Walter Snider Atlantic, Blvd Campton Christopher M. Gallardo Salvatore V. Ceniceros Arrick Meyer Gallardo Ceniceros Hally Woodrow Fahnestock Westminster Westminster Blvd High Court

Buena Park Girl Scout District elects leaders

Buena Park April 26 Leaders of the Buena Park Girl Scout District elected Mrs. A. M. Aldinger as president of the district board at a meeting held in the home of Mrs. M. E. Borge son. Mrs. H. B. McClellan was elected vice president and Mrs. Robert Perlgan, secretary. Adult training sessions begin May 6 at the Girl Scout House in Hillcrest Park Fullerton. The Buena Park district includes Stangethorpe and Vatencia Park Schools.

Buena Park A. M. Aldinger M. E. Borgeson Thomas St H. B. McClellan Robert Perlgan Girl Scout House Hillcrest Park Fullerton Stangethorpe Vatencia Park

Baptist Fellowship to View Film Sunday

Downey April 26 A 1m Stoning at Lystra seventh of a series on the life of Paul will be shown at the Baptist Young Fellowship meeting at 6:1 Sunday. Rev William Christie will speak at 11 a m on A Formula for God's Blessings and at 7 30 p m on The Apostle's Spiritual Power.

Downey Lystra Paul Baptist Young Fellowship William Christie Christie Apostle

Missionary Rally Opens Sunday at Carson Avenue Brethren Church

The Carson Avenue Brethren Church in Hawaiian Gardens will start a three night missionary rally Sunday at 7 30 p m with Africa pictures. Minnie Kenners, with over 26 years in French Equatorial Africa, will speak Sunday and Tuesday nights. Dr Russell D Barnard, Brethren Foreign Mission national secretary, will deliver the Monday message after months in Africa. Public invitation extended.

Hawaiian Gardens Carson Avenue

Methodist Church Services Listed

Garden Grove note lists worship at 6 p.m. Sunday with vesper music led by Mrs Arline Wahrenbrock assistant minister. Rev Wahrenbrock to preach at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. and evening fellowship at 6 p.m. Sunday worship theme focuses on “Putting the Most into Life” and “an Frustrated God.”

Garden Grove Arline Wahrenbrock Methodist Church Wahrenbrock

Thieves Take Hams in Bellflower After Break-In

Bellflower police report a theft on Compton Boulevard where burglars damaged a residence at 64 Di Matto, leaving meat strewn behind and taking $22 worth of large hams from a supply. No injuries reported.

Matto Gua Re Compton Blvd Earouiad

Food Sale Sunday at St Marys Church Fullerton

A parish food sale sponsored by St Marys Catholic Church Atlar So is planned after all Masses on Sunday April 25. Proceeds from the sale will support the parish while deputies report a break in at the church with a money plate glass window damaged.

Fullerton St. . Mary's Catholic Church Atlar Tiery McKee

Thieves Strip Orange Grove of 400 Boxes of Fruit

EAST WHITTIER April 26 sheriff deputies search for 400 50 pound boxes of oranges taken from an eight acre grove at 10209 Cole Rd. Loss estimated at 34000. The finder Herbert B. Shapird Los Angeles non resident owner says it was stripped by experienced pickers. Oranges not for home use but for juice. Deputies question area residents to learn who observed the thefts.

East Whittier Herbert B. Shapird Los Angeles Cole Rd

Reception for VFW Staff Today in Long Beach

PARAMOUNT April 26. Four reception for new officers of the Major Lynn H Mokler Post 3914 Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held at 8 p m today at Mayo's State on Cherry Ave two blocks north of South St Long Beach. Installation ceremonies for the post were conducted recently at the Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach. Officers include Robert Ruble commander Orrin Loomis senior vice commander Flos M Heyden junior vice commander Ralph Tarzian chaplain Donald E Reimer quartermaster Eugene Gilbert surgeon Adam Jackowiak advocate and service officer Ray Ruble trustee Earl S Parry adjutant Ray Ruble patriotic instructor Allan Sisler legislative officer William F Hopkins public relations Orrin Loomis membership.

Paramount Lynn H. Mokler Veterans of Foreign Wars Mayo Tate Cherry Ave South St Long Beach Wiliam Hopkins Municipal Auditorium Robert Ruble Orrin Loomis Flos M. Hey

Huntington Students Visit Coast College

160 seniors from Huntington Beach Union High School toured Coast College in Costa Mesa for two hours. They attended classes and spoke with instructors who may teach them next year, as part of an annual fair organized by Coast College student body president Henry Aguilera and college president B. H. Peterson.

Costa Mesa Huntington Beach Union High School Coast College Henry Aguilera B. H. Peterson

Bellflower Meeting Hall Burglarized

Bellflower April 26 report 4 cartons of cigarets and 6 dollars stolen in a burglary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall 9152 Park St Herman Krose post quartermaster told sheriff deputies. Theft believed the work of juveniles. A piggy bank with 11 dollars and an 825 wrist watch taken from the home of George Farmer 10123 Beverly Ave the victim told deputies.

Bellflower Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall Park St Herman Krose George Farmer Beverly Ave

Cypress VFW Post and Auxiliary Install Officers

The Cypress VFW C. R. Rogers Memorial Post held its officers installation Friday night with Charles Daniel as commander and Mrs. E. E. Goodman as auxiliary president for a second term. The chartered post, formerly Cypress Post 9847, received its new name in memory of late member C. R. Rogers. Other officers named include Don Wedeking, Leon Sewell, Lawrence Plummer, Harri¢é Hail, and more. Special guests Ralph McFadden, Opla Walter, and Edna Clayton attended alongside an 18 member Orange County Installing team from various counties.

Cypress Post and C. R. Rogers Cypress Post Don Wedeking Leon Sewell Lawrence Plummer Harri¢é Hail Lawrence Kelch Robert Valentine Ray Lucas George de Loof Happy Kreissier H. A. Kreissier Charles Daniels Dorothy Smith Fay Muesse Cynthia Canfield Patricia Johnson Frank Buzzo Even Pugh Marlon Blake Okla Department of California VFW Edna Clayton Orange County

Marine Injured in Mishap at Olive

U S Marine Robert B Abbey twenty two of Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Facility was injured at 3 30 am Friday when his car ran off Tustin Avenue and struck a tree He was hospitalized in Santa Ana with injuries not specified

Olive U. S Robert B. Abbey Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Facility Santal Ana

Whittier to Host Sing Competition

Whittier will host for the first time an annual Regional Barber Show Quartet contest with 22 quartets from four western states. Elimination trials are scheduled for tomorrow at 2 PM, with the final at 8 15 tomorrow night. Southland judges include Bob Oertel Whitier RN Schenck San Gabriel and Hatch Graham Los Angeles.

Whittier Ian Aawait Howard Cooper Cnn Jfesk Southland Bob Oertel Schenck San Gabriel Hatch Graham Los Angeles

County Employes Elect Officers

Santa Ana April 26 J Wylie Carlyle chief deputy county recorder today heads the Grange County Employes Association as its president succeeding Mrs Dorothy Powell and at once plans for the Know Your County Government Day on May 17 were announced. Other officers elected Ruth Righter vice president Jacques Biffle secretary Ray Price treasurer and Denis Parks insurance secretary. Executive committee members Lucy Rhodes Homer Humphrey Arnold Medley James Doyle Burnett Hartnett Vera Patrick Roger Burnham Douglas Grands Willis C Warner and Mrs Powell to serve with holdover members including Al Oliphant Grant Fergus Bob Kneeland Lucina Kendall and Thomas McLeod.

Santa Ana J Wylie Carlyle Grange County Willis C. Warner Mrs. Powell al Oliphant Grant Fergus Bob Kneeland Lucina Kendall Thomas McLeod

Mesa College Girl Wins Scholarship

Miss Velma Pridham of Costa Mesa, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald C Pridham, a Coast College second year student, won a 225 scholarship to Whittier College for September admission. The award reflected tests interviews and her Coast College activities as a member of Alpha Gamma Sigma the Women s Athletic Association and the Student Christian Association.

Costa Mesa Velma Pridham Donald C. Pridham Coast College Whittier College Pridham Alpha Gamma Sigma The Women’s Athletic Association Student Christian Association

Voting urged on GOP women at Downey meeting

Downey April 26 members of the Downey Republican Women's Club met at the YMCA where a speaker urged all citizens to vote if changes are to come in the federal government. The talk was given by Mrs. Mary Tuller Topper with Mrs. C. Sidney Chapman presiding for acting president Mrs. Roy Swank. Dorothy Fuller hosted.

Downey Downey Republican Woman's Club YMCA Mary Tuller Topper C. Sidney Chapman Roy Swank Dorothy Fuller

Scouts at Cypress Award Work Badges

In Cypress on April 26 seven Boy Scouts earned tenderfoot and second class badges. Tenderfoot recipients were Buddy De Bruyn and Norman Margen. Second class awardees included Todd Leverich, Robert Bouse, Jerome Gerber, Taka Tanaka, Joe Giles, George Sedia, Ronnie Thielman, David Obeyta, and Robert Hathcock.

Cypress Buddy de Bruyn Norman Margen Todd Leverich Robert Bouse Jerome Gerber Taka Tanaka Joe Giles George Sedia Ronnie ‘Thielman David Obeyta Robert Hathcock

Two Injured in Auto Mishaps

Huntington Beach reports show three separate incidents. A driver with possible back and head injuries was taken to Long Beach Veterans Hospital after a head on crash with Mrs. Alberta Starkey on Huntington Beach Blvd. Tony Silerio’s car hit a 11,000 watt power pole on Main Street Santa Ana causing outages. Jerome Sinay’s rain slick Coast Highway crash sent his car over a cliff near El Morro Bay Laguna Beach. passenger Rodney Shack sustained only bruises.

Norwalk Sheriff's Office Mary Louise Reed Eastern Ave Bell Gardens Firestone Blvd Rosecrans Ave Edmond A. Haddad Hollywood Anaheim Telegraph Rd Rosemead Blvd Long Beach Air Force Base Tn Downey Myra Charline Peterson St. Downey Elmer D. Peterson Laurence G. Chilton Parrot Ave Downey Arnett St Old River School Rd Huntington Beach Vyaeyi Cally Uumewwel Ua We Laurel Avé Whittier Long Beach Veterans Hospital Alberta L. Starkey Crest Ave Garden Grove Glidewell South Main St Delhi Rd Santa Ana Tony Silerio S. Main St Main St South Santa Ana Silerio Jerome D. Sinay Andrews Dr Long Beach L Morro Bay Laguna Beach Rodney Shack Camp Pendleton Marine Sinay Suk

Whittier College staffer resigns to join Pomona College

Kenneth G. Beyer 29, director of public land alumni relations and the employment bureau at Whittier College since last November, announces resignation effective next Wednesday. He will join Pomona College public relations next month. Beyer is the second PR director to resign at Whittier in under a year and the fourth senior executive to leave since ex-President William Jones quit last year.

Whittier Kenneth G. Beyer Public Land Whittier College Pomona College Beyer William Jones

Cypress Soldier Promoted to Sergeant First Class

Cypress April 26. Jesse D. Guerra 23 of 4801 E Lincoln Ave has been promoted to sergeant first class while serving in Korea with the Second Infantry Division Army sources say. Guerra member of Ninth Infantry Regiment awarded Combat Infantryman Badge and entered the Army Feb 20 1951. His younger brother Robert 21 also serves in Korea with the Seventh Division.

Cypress Jesse D. Guerra Lincoln Ave Ser Seam Guerra Ninth Infantry Regiment Robert

Dairy to Retain Three Milk Routes

Bellflower on April 26 reports the expanding South Gate dairy firm has purchased Morning Call Dairy assets. Murphy states the company will keep its three milk plants at 9906 Cedar St Bellflower 10850 Alondra St Norwalk and 5800 South St Mayfair. Twenty two employees will handle cash and carry sales at all three sites with no deliveries.

Bellflower South Gate Morning Call Dairy Cadar St Elmo PB. Murphy Cedar St Alondra St Norwalk South St Mayfair

Bad Check Suspect Arraigned at Fullerton

Jonn Franklin Parker of 9 Walgut St Pasadena was arraigned in Fullerton justice court on charges of tendering a fictitious $38 check at a local market. Preliminary hearing set for 9:30 a m April 30 in the same court.

Feurenivn Jonn Franklin Parker Walgut St Pasadena Justice Court

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