Builders Clinic Emphasizes Quality in Housing Act Session
FHA official Charles Bowser told about 450 builders in Long Beach that the 1954 Housing Act will open markets and improve homes. Delegates discussed housing act sections for revitalizing blighted neighborhoods and future sound construction practices amid a regional NAHB clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Housing Administration
Long Beach
National Association of Homey Builders
Charles A. Bowser
Washington, D. C
Bowser
FHA
Pacific Coast Club
South
California
Nevada
Hugh Askew
National Association of Home Builders
Len Haeger
NAHB
Los Angeles
Orange _counties
Dianni Bixby
Home
Jean, Lewis
Nollywood
Norman P. Mason
Building Contractors Association of California
The
Home ‘Builders Institute of Los Angeles
San Diego Contracts Association
Southern Nevada Home Builders
Lioyd S. Whaley
Long Beach Ibuilder
Brawe Restaurant
Gen Day Honored by Long Beach Chamber of Commerce
Maj. Gen. Francis M. Day commander of the 47th AAA Brigade at Fort MacArthor received a certificate of merit from the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce board of directors at the Wilton Hotel ceremony. He will soon take a new command and praised the chamber for aiding military civilian relations. Clint Furrer chaired the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Day
AAA Brigade
Ft MacArlhour
Long Beach
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Clint Furrer
Armed Service
Harbor Board Interviews Architects for Pierpoint Landing Study
Long Beach harbor commissioners will interview three architects Kenneth Wing Hugh Gibbs and Francis Heusel for a land use study of Pierpoint Landing Four bids were received including Pereira and Lickman dimes RB Friend and Welton Becket and Associates Wing offered a minimum fee and no profit to principals The plan covers traffic relations to highways and commercial harbor facilities and the recreational center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Harbor Commissioners
Long Beach
Pierpoint Landing
Kenneth 3
Hugh Gibbs
Francis J. Heusel
John T. Davis
the Hoard
Wing
Gibbs and Heusel
Pereira and Lickman, Dimes RB
Friend and Welton Becket and Associates
Wing and Tschites
Harbor Commission
Vessels Arrivals And Departures Listed At The Port
The list shows ships arriving and departing today including the Guatemala Italian Line vessel arriving Aug. 2 from Fran Moldanger with 13 LB at Galveston Port and various other tonnage and routes. It notes Yokohama service, Seattle calls, and several ships from San Francisco, Baltimore, and West coast ports with expected berths and due dates. Details include vessel names such as San Marcos, Keanage, and Venture, plus lines like Texas Co and Matson, with dates in August and ships bound for San Francisco, New Jersey, and Texas ports.
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ELS
Priel
Operster
Sall
Gan
Moldanger
London
Interocean Else Air
Pretax IC
Galveston
Pollet SS
Baltimore
Seattle
Selb Koranes
Asterity States Marine Lineus
San Marcos
Matson
The
Texas Co
Sungai Oe
Grataret
San
Fopa & Tafsot
Baltba Hse Bay General Pet
Venture
Westers Geran
Kaiser Gypsum
Ronr
A. M
Tor— Averey
Abe
Ingetinga Erate Ava
San ‘Francisco
San Francisco
Richmond
Invaventura
Manzanillo i Prancisca
ZV Wikre
Ticgateroga
Obituary notices from Buena Park and Long Beach run
Obituaries list residents from Buena Park and Long Beach with survivor details, including Fark Dessie and families, Williss and Huddleston kin, and multiple services set at Mottell's Or Renaker mortuaries. Names include Park, Campbell, Roberts, Wakinerona, Reid, Hayes, Ravner, Huddleston, Morres, with churches, memorial parks, and interment plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Joe Hud
Fullerton Ward
Latdleston
Ter-Day Saints Church
Marie Ann
Keith Park
San Petro
Mary Hunter
Milton
Harry
Renaker Mortuary Chapel
Wiliam
Nejating
Westminster Memorial Park
Traffic Safety Plan Ordered Drawn for Lakewood City
Lakewood City Council ordered a master traffic safety plan focusing on crosswalks, boulevard signs, and traffic signals with no parking during school hours, to be prepared by City Administrator Robert T. Andersen once a budget is set. The panel will review recommendations and coordinate with the District to avoid action on school areas until funds exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Robert T.andersen
Plaa
McDonald
Couneil
Los Angeles
Torrance
Kenchloe
Kyne
Indiana
Long Beach
Garfield Baptist Church
Viola V
Larry
Otto Morres
Daniel
Springfield
Lota Richard
Florence Bowles
Mottell
Mortuary
Neil M. Hudson
Green
Hills Memorial Park
San Pedro
Commission
Man Receives French Croix de Guerre for Korea Service
Thirty year old John Ainsworth, radio operator with the 23rd U S Infantry, attached to a French battalion in Korea in 1951, received the French Croix de Guerre after Congress authorized the award. He had initially delayed keeping the medal until government approval, calling it more valuable than money.
Salvation Army appeals for clothing and donations
Salvation Army Social Service Center seeks castoff clothing for children from low income families. Brig. Willem J. Parikits notes men and women’s clothing shoes furniture and kitchen items are also needed. Call Red Shield number 7-1295 to donate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Social Service Center
Willem J. Parikits
Alamites Ave
Fln
Polio Claims New Victims in Orange County
Santa Ana reports 108 polio deaths since January 1 as four new patients arrive in Orange County General Hospital and several others receive home care. John Schluter, 16, Orange, is observed for possible bulbar polio while Robert Mumby, 7, Anaheim, is hospitalized without a typed diagnosis. Bonnie Sorenson, 23, Santa Ana, suffers mild non paralytic symptoms at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Sorenson
Rosewood Ave
Santa
Artaign Rooftop Pair Face Marijuana Charge
Artaign Rooftop and Leonard J. Doy al were arraigned in Municipal Court on illegal possession of marijuana after narcotics officers found two marijuana plants on a roof and two cans of the drug in a Bart Street home. Preliminary hearing set for August 27 by Municipal Judge Frank C. Charvat.
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Bart St
Patrick Rush
Leonard J. Doyal
Frank C. Charvat
Garden Grove Boundaries Approved for New City Limits
GARDEN GROVE Boundaries for the proposed new city won approval by the Grange County Boundary Commission paving the way for circulation of petitions seeking an election. The plan covers 13 000 acres with 32 000 population and assessed valuation above 32 million dollars. The limits run from Santa Ana east to Midway City and Westminster west, touching Anaheim north and Stanton nearby.
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Garden Grove
Grange County Boundary Commission
Commission
Orange County
B. J. Smith
Ciites
Santa Ana
Midway City
Westminster
Stanton
Anaheim
Hazard St
Santa Ana River
Cannery Rd
Westminster Blvd
Newland Sb
Trask, Ave
Hwy. 35
Garden Grove Blvd
Hansen Ave
Orangewood Ave
Dele Ave
Cerritos Ave
Magnolia Rd
Ball Rd
Nutwood Ave
Katelia Rd
Manchester Blvd
Ak Angeim
Manchester
Placentia Ave
Hazards Ave
Long Beach weighs short term loan of 1 million dollars
The city council considers authorizing a short term loan of one million dollars to bolster the general purpose fund. City Manager Sam E. Vickers says funds are needed due to limited transfers from surplus accounts and a nearing fund depletion. Interest is capped at 0.32 percent monthly, with an expected annual rate near 1 percent.
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Long Beach
Sam E. Vickers
Vickers
M. Roberts
Regional Politics Snub of Bonelli By Local Democratic Council
The 18th District Democratic Council announced it would assign liaison representatives for all Democratic candidates except William Bonelli, the former Republican turned Democrat seeking the State Equalization Board seat. Governor candidate Richard Graves opposed Bonelli's platform and the State Democratic Council reportedly excluded him from party funds and literature. Robert McDavid is the Republican challenger for the Equalization Board seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Equalization Board
William Bonelli
Raymond
Simpson
18Th District
Democratic Council
Bonelli
San Francisco
Wie
State Democratic Council
Benelli
Richard Graves
Democratic Party
Graves
Elizaeth Snyder
Snyder
State Council
Equalization
Livivon
Shupson
Focal Council
Ine Mu
Buneli
Equalization Board
Robert McDavid
Altadena
Claretians to Meet in Long Beach Luncheon and Card Party
The I Guild will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday at 10 30 a.m. in Machinist Building 728 Elm Ave followed by a luncheon and card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Marie B .Hayes
Santa Ana ‘Ave
Long Beach
Unionville
Des Moines
Iowa
St.Bartholomew's Catholic Parish
Frank Hayes
Willard F. Hayes
Mae Bolich
Sheelar-McFadyen
St. Bartholomew's Church
All Souls Cemetery
Cleretyar I Guild
Elm Ave
Long Beach Residents Pass CPA Exams
Three Long Beach residents passed the certified public accountant exam, announced by the State Board of Accountancy. Successful candidates include Maurice Richard Wahn of 2249 Radnor Ave and Mae Wong of 1402 Pacific Ave, with others listed as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
State Board of Accountancy
Maurice Richard Wahn
Radnor Ave
Galand FE
Hillwall
St. Joseph Ave
Mae Wong
Pacific Ve
Four Burned Kas Gasoline Catches Fire
A gas heater flash fire at a rear Buena Park wash house, a mother and three children burned. Mrs Nor Ferguson 39 and her daughter Eleanor Jo 13 suffered severe burns. her 1-year-old son Jenay was most seriously burned. Keren Bue Jennings 3 sustained minor burns. all were treated at Buena Park Medical Center. The blaze gutted the structure behind an apartment building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Park
Nor Ferguson
Orangethorn Ave
Feyrareld
Wasty
Army Enlistees Offered 87 Technical Courses
Army Recruiting Station announces 87 courses at technical schools for high school graduates eligible to enlist. The program guarantees basic trainees attend the school of their choice, with further details at the 101 Post Office Building office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Post Office
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Builders Clinic
Harbor Board
Santa Cruz
Et Pico
Shoemaker
Golden Ave
Ocean Blvd
San Diego
Frank J. Hardesty
Hardesty
Log Beach Oil Development Co
LBOD
Poparts
Bei
Weil
Tvo
Mottell's Mortuary Chapel
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Campbell
Williard R. Campbell
Harbor Blvd
Orange
Moulton
Ger Roberts
Artesia
Chesterden Grove
Ralph Roberts
Bloomfield St
Long Breath
Plamers Union
Stillwater
Oxle
Paunbers
Los An Yansas
Longigeles
First Beach
Methodist
Virginia
Ian the Baptist Church
Lois E
Louise C. Roberts
Arthur Rob
Ruby Pi i
Charles Holbert
USA
Jon and
Sue Holbert
Holton & Son
Warden Bryve
Esther Morrison
Chester Campbell
Fresno
First Methodist Church
Clyde Beecher
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
McNerney
Ravner
Bertha E Havyner
Vermont St
Lebanon
Kan
Broadway Unity Church
Searchlight
Eastern Star
Daniel D
Robert H. Jones
Kyle B. Jones
Miramonte
Patterson & Snively Moriary
Louise Newman
Otha King Huddleston
Shex Ave
Cunningham
Tex
Morres
Jesse R. Morres
Gale Ave
Mon' Huddleston
Arte
Lakewood City
Romaine
Jean B. Romaine
Cerritos
Sandusky County
Ohio
Fillmore
Calif
James E. Romaine
Robert A. Brennan
Glen Scofield
Huntington Beach
Wiliam Pitts
Fred T. Burdette
McWilliams
John McWilliams
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Og, McWilliams
Chester
Mitchell
Theresa
Roycroft Ave
Mottell's Chapel
Chicago
St. Louis
Arnolds Park
Ebell Club
Robert D
Heart
L.B. Man
John N. Ainsworth
Salvationists
Red Feather
Hardes Ty
Polio
Artaign
Garden Grove City
L.B
L. B
Pca
Arma
Beach
Chrysler
Gould Co
American Ave
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