Keehen to Lead Fleet Reserve Branch 43 in Ceremony
TOSEPH KEEHEN retired chief signalman of the U S Navy will be installed president of Branch No 43 Fleet Reserve Association in a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Broadway and Cedar Ave at 8 p m Thursday. Keehen enlisted in 1912 and served in World Wars and campaigns in Mexico Haiti and Nicaragua. he has lived in Long Beach since 1932.
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Toseph Keehen
U.S. Navy
Fleet Reserve Association
Veterans Memorial
Broadway
Cedar Ave
Joe E. Mason
Keehen
Long Beach
Lon E Peek To Be Honored By Fleet Reserve Branch
Lon E Peek will receive honorary Fleet Reserve Association membership at Veterans Memorial Thursday evening after officer installation by Branch 43. The honor cites his naval affairs work in the city and service on the Naval and Military Affairs Committee. Presentations by Charles Howe, retiring president, will mark the ceremony with a pin and certificate. Guests include senior Navy officers and local officials as dancing and entertainment follow.
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Fleet Reserve Association
Lon E. Peek
Veterans Memorial
Peek
Eens
Naval and Military Affairs Committee
national _s of directors
Associon
Fleet Reserve
Charles Howe
Charles P. Howe
Association
California
Archie V. Moore
William V. Gilbuly
Howe
Mason
Robert W. Allen
John F. Baker
Leslie G. Erickson
Thomas J. Davis
I. M. Eddy
Fleet Reserve Ladies Auxiliary
Gladys L. Lorek
Mary Baker
Helen Thompson
Ann Conacher
Frances Pugh
Lillian Keehen
Navy
Residents Flee Tin Can Island
AUCKLAND July 31 Niua Foou Tin Cana of the south Pacific is deserted after volcanic eruptions forced the Tongan government to relocate its inhabitants. Four hundred miles northeast of Nukualofa Niua Foou is now sparsely visited with abandoned plantations and roaming pigs and dogs marking the scene of the evacuation carried out over the past year. The move aimed to settle people on the nearby Eua island due to lava devastation.
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Auckland
N. Z
Niua Fo’ou
South Pacific
Nukualofa
Eua
Niua Fo
Ponce
Charles S. Ramsay
Instrument Shows Degree of Vibration
A GE engineers developed instrument records how much buildings or machines shake. The vibro meter uses a metal probe pressed against the object and magnifies vibrations twelvefold with a spring to trace them on moving graph paper with a sapphire point.
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Schenectady
N. Y
General Electric Engineers
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Joseph Keehen
Lon
Tom McT
Joe F. Trowbridge
F. & M. Bank
Tin Can Island
China
P.-T
U.S. Pat
Trevat Atall
Penney
Rondo
Weveeesdeyd
Bondex
Rickrack
Kwik-Pleat
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