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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1951

Page

7

Civil Defense Area F Prepares Auxiliaries for Region 7

Lt. William A. Mooney reports Area F covering Long Beach Lakewood Bellflower Dominguez and Lincoln Village will recruit and train 2147 police auxiliaries and 567 auxiliary firemen. 280 auxiliaries already discarded. Completed tasks include 13 rescue squads with 315 people, an evacuation welfare group, and 50 first aid stations. Mooney to discuss missions Friday at Long Beach City Hall council meeting.

State Office of Civil Defense William A. Mooney Long Beach Lakewood Bellflower Dominguez Lincoln Village Los Angeles Orange Counties Mooney Dixon

Boy Bicyclist Hurt in Collision on City Streets

Phil O Master, 14, of 1940 Pasadena Ave suffered a fracture of the lower left arm after his bicycle collided with a car at the alleys between Eighth and Ninth Streets and Elm and American Avenues. He received treatment at Seaside Hospital. The driver was Norman E Simmons, 17, of 33022 W 12th St San Pedro.

Phil O. Master Pasadena Ave Eighth Ninth Sts Elm American Aves Seaside Hospital Norman E. Simmons 12Th St San Pedro

Boyle in Spotlight at Demos Jamboree

Democrats in South Gate held a large picnic and jamboree at Municipal Park with National Chairman William M. Boyle as a leading figure. Secretary of the Navy John L. Kimball attended, posing in an Indian war bonnet. The event featured speakers urging Truman candidacy and reflected internal party alignments in California.

Navy Dan Kimball William Bayle Democratic National Committee South Gate Associated Press Secretary of the Navy Dan Kirball William M. Boyle Boyle St. Louis Post-Dispatch Republican Party Democratic Party Truman National Democratic Pasadena James Roosevelt Roosevelt Gen Eisenhower Kimball Paul Ziffren Interior William Warne Engle Sam Yorty Glenn Anderson Democratic State Central Committee Fred Trott

Seal Beach Auxiliary Entertains Patients at Hospital

Seal Beach VFW 4048 Auxiliary hosted another patient entertainment program at Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital. The event was arranged by Mrs Bernard Lyons, auxiliary hospital chairman.

Seal Beach Long Beach Veterans’ Administration Hospital Bernard Lyons

Advisers Wanted to Aid Teen-Agers

Youth volunteer opening seeks young women to advise teen girls at the YWCA. Groups meet weekly at YWCA or neighborhood centers with monthly social events. Training provided after August end. Contact Community Volunteer Office at Cedar Ave Red Feather Building for interviews.

YWCA CVO Red Feather Cedar Ave Clara An- Call Drews

Wounded Fighter Returns to Unit

Cpl Maurice Alvin Devereaux 18 son of Mr and Mrs Mark Devereaux 4423 Shaw Sr is back with his Marine unit in Korea after recovering from shrapnel wounds to his left side and back. A BAR gunner with B Company First Battalion Fifth Regiment First Marine Division he was called to duty in August 1950 and reported wounded June 13.

Maurice Alvin Devereaux Mark B. Devereaux Shaw Sr Defense Department Washington, D. C Korea Cpl Devereaux Wilson High School Fifth Regiment First Marine Division

Paraplegics' Picnic Set for August 23 in Brea Canyon

Birmingham Paraplegic Veterans Association will hold its annual barbecue at Shell Oil Co. picnic grounds in Brea Canyon starting at 3 p.m. on August 23. Charles Hellam, patient at Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital and arrangements chairman, announced the event. This area hosts the event for the first time since the hospital moved here from Van Nuys.

Birmingham Paraplegic Veterans' Association Shell Oil Co Brea Canyon Charles Hellam Long Beach Veterans' Administration Hospital Vetieans’ Hospital van Nuys

Caretaker Honor Set At Indoor Sports Club Picnic

Martin Ford caretaker of Bix by Park will be honor guest at the annual park picnic of the Indoor Sports Club on Wednesday. Attendees bring their own lunches and coffee cream and sugar will be served free.

Martin Ford Bixby Park

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