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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1948

Page

7

Bell Associate Dies at 66 in Scientific Experiments

An associate of Alexander Graham Bell in scientific experiments died today at age 66.

Bell Alexander Grahams Bell

Long Beach Red Cross Seeks More Blood Donors

Ross E. Hall of the Long Beach Red Cross urges more blood donors to meet local needs. The mobile donor service returns August 17 from 3 to 7 p m at Elks Hall 19 Cedar Ave with appointments by phone 729 21.

Long Beach Red Cross Ross E. Hall American Red Cross Hall Elks Hall Cedar Ave

India to Expand Diplomatic Corps

NEW DELHI Aug 7 The government plans to enlarge its diplomatic corps from 1 to 240 by year end 1949 total strength 320. India has diplomatic representatives with 21 countries.

New Delhi Government of India

Educational Specialists to Address Luncheon and Clubs

Educational specialists from Long Beach City College will address Advertising and Sales Club Thursday at the Locust Ave Masonic Temple on educational philosophy and vocational training. Other club events cover Rotary and Lions Club luncheons with talks by Dr E A Petersen on travels and Joe Lamb in the Victory salvage drive. guests welcome.

Eith James Press Dawson Business and Technology Long Beach City College Locust Ave. Masonic Temple James Dawson Max Baehr Don Brewer Wade Maplethorpe Joh Hutchinson Earl Rutledge Ken McCafferty Baehr Lois Davies Smith

Comedy program and water bond talk at Wilton Hotel

Bill Lone West of Cherokee will present a comedy program at a Tuesday luncheon of the Exchange Club at the Wilton Hotel with Wesley Sutton as program chairman and Fred Wiese presiding. Frank E. Wall, president of the Board of Water Commissioners, will address the group Wednesday noon on Long Beach water issues. Wall, a retired merchant, has 21 years in local business and supported the water bond campaign. In the war he led the organization

E. A. Petersen Compton Rotary Club Pacific Coast Petersen China Shanghai California Mexico Central America Balboa Colombia Ecuador Peru South Sea Islands New Guinea Waile G. Young Gordon McClenathen Frank Davies Joseph Scott Los Angeles Lions Club Wilton Hotel Fred Miller Long Beach Courts Phil A A. Hattery Bill Lone West Fine Club Wesley Sutton Fred Wiese Frank E. Wall Board of Water Commissioners Exchange Club Long Beach Wall

Chapter Seeks Next of Kin for Burials

The Long Beach Red Cross home service seeks next of kin of deceased American servicemen to arrange moving their bodies to this country or foreign burial sites. Many relatives have been located via local papers. others remain. Calls aim to obtain return-of-bodies forms. burial expenses are government paid. Information sought on Mrs. Margie Belivini Smart and Mrs. Leo Henslick. Call Red Cross headquarters at 729-21.

American Red Cross Betty Wilke Home Service Department of Long Beach Home Service Department Mrs. Wilke Margie Belivini Smart Tony R. Appolonie Leo Henslick Red Cross

Man Finds Millstone After 40 Years in Illinois

Glenn Glass of Galesburg unearthed a second millstone after four decades seeking the pair from his great grandfather’s 1831 Knox County water mill. The first stone vanished during the Civil War era. clues led to a buried stone in a well, which he abandoned.

Galesburg Ill Glenn Glass Knox County Glass Willard Johnson

Major Events Put on Calendar in Long Beach

Ray Chapin announces eleven major events sponsored by the City of Long Beach and civic groups before Jan 1. Highlights include the Women’s Casting Club midsummer tournament Aug 15 at Recreation Park Pool with clubs from San Francisco to San Diego.

Long Beach Ray Chapin National Publicity Bureau Recreation Park Pool San Francisco San Diego National Association of Angling and Castin Clubs Earl Osten Corona del Mar Jimmy Green Fiesta Belmont Shore Alamitos Bay Yacht Club Lehmans Bay Shore Playground Board of Realtors Municipal Airport Cleveland Southern California Speedboat Association Marine Stadium Laboray Virginia Park Southern California Junior Chamber of Commerce Long, Beach

300 Expected at Playday Climaxing Five Events

An all city girls playday will be held Tuesday at the Belmont Recreation Center drawing about 300 girls from 51 playgrounds for athletic events and social activities. Attendance would push five playdays past 1500 total with teams chosen at random from participating groups.

Belmont Recreation Center Mae Mathers Recreation Commission Mathers Harriet Benson

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