Women's Symphony to Play at Santa Barbara
The Long Beach Woman's Symphony Orchestra will perform in Santa Barbara with soloists June and Marcella Stenrison. The group departs from First Presbyterian Church at 10 a.m. and is led by Dr Jank Farnett and Mrs Lois De Lane with oversight by the Recreation Department. The concert follows a Bixby Park rehearsal, leading to a Municipal Auditorium show on October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Loft
Marcella Stenerton
Long Beach
Aucveation Commission
Marcella Stenrison
Marian Hardy Tout
Woman's Symphony Orchestra
Bixby Park
Terminal Leave Bond Cashing Starts Tuesday
Long Beach banks begin cashing Series E War Savings Bonds for veterans discharged between Sep 8, 1949 and Aug 31, 146. Officials say payments average about 214 dollars with large access at local banks and designated destinations. Redemption requires identity proof via discharge papers unless known to the bank. bonds cannot be assigned and lost or special cases route to the Federal Reserve Bank or Treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
United States Armed Forces
Mg Beach
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Department
Los Angeles
Limited Deer Hunting Advised for Catalina
Donald D. McLean of the California Division of Fish and Game urged controlled hunting on Santa Catalina Island during open season to curb the mule deer herd, which has grown to about 2500. He surveyed the isle, noting clashes with crops and porch plants as drought drives deer into inhabited areas. Fencing off the inhabited portion could cost around 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalina
California
Donald D. McLean
California Division of Fish and Game
McLean
Catalina
Drouth
Melean
Theyre Bringing Boy Home In Adoption Drama
Long Beach couple Mr and Mrs William W Cox of 3569 Orange Ave seek to adopt Jackie Whalen a five year old boy from Colorado Springs. Police say the foster mother Joane Whalen forged a birth certificate and sold hope of adoption after a Chicago meeting two years ago. Jackie recognized the Coxes in a dramatic office scene exclaiming mama and daddy as they began adoption steps in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Cox
Orange Ave
Long Beach
Jackie Whalen
Chicago
I. B. Bruce
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jackie
Joane Whalen
Cox
Bruce
Bacteria Study To Begin On River Area
A joint state and city survey starts tomorrow to trace bacterial pollution in the Los Angeles Flood Control Channel. Sanitation officials plan water sampling from the channel mouth northward, with experts from the state board of health and city departments coordinating at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Flood Control Channel
J. A. Harmon
State Board of Health
Ray Herte
John Wentz
Carl 3 B. Wirsching
Walter Brown
City Water Department
Compton Creek
Rio Hondo
Health Department
Smog control district head named for Los Angeles County
Dr C McCabe of Washington D C will lead the new antismog district covering Los Angeles County including Long Beach and the harbor area with an $11 000 annual salary beginning October 2 when the state redistricting law takes effect The Board of Supervisors unofficially selected him and will confirm next Tuesday His assistant Ames Thomas is expected to receive 11 000 annually McCabe will establish a unified smog control district with authority to enforce strict regulations In Long Beach Ivan S Deckert heads the smog control office Ample complaints about new paint damaging homes due to smog were heard by the board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles County
Long Beach
Harbor District
Dr. Lobis
McCabe
Washington, D. C
Board of Supervisors
Tuesaday
Bureau of Mines
Ames Thomas
William M. Jeffers
Citizens Antismog Committee
Thes
Ivan S. Deckert
Fashion Ave
J. Spier
Fete Traffic To Shift In Belmont Shore Naples And Seal Beach
Belmont Shore Naples and Seal Beach bus routes will be rerouted Saturday evening starting at 7 30 to clear Second Street during Fiesta events. Belmont Shore and Naples buses travel along Broadway Bayshore to Second Street then to Naples and return on the same path. Seal Beach buses use Broadway Termino Avenue Ocean Boulevard and east to Seal Beach then return via the same route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Shore
Naples
Seal Beach
Second St
Bureau of Franchises
Bayshore Ave
Termino Ave
Ocean Blvd
Seal’ Beach
Mrs Hilton's Rites Scheduled Friday in Socorro New Mexico
Mrs Mary Lautersweller Hilton mother of Conrad N. Hilton dies in El Paso Texas. Requiem mass set for Friday at 9 am at San Miguel Catholic Church Socorro New Mexico. Interment in parish cemetery beside husband Col August H Hilton. Mottell's Mortuary to handle local arrangements. Mrs Hilton died yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lautersweller
Hilton
el Paso
Texas
Conrad N. Hilton
Hilton Hotels
San Miguel Catholic Church
Socorro
N. M
Col
August H. Hilton
Mottell
Weather outlook for today and tomorrow
Forecast calls for generally string conditions this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon with night and morning cloud cover. Temperature remains little changed across the period.
Council To Decide Sept. 16 On Ending Airport Leases
Long Beach council set September 16 to act on terminating all government leases at the Municipal Airport after a stormy session. Aviation Commission urged the move to place the airport on a revenue producing civilian basis, while opponents stressed national defense and current benefits from Army use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviation’Commission
Tthe
Joseph FR. Ramecy
Raymond C. Kealer
Mayer Burton
W . Chace
Clarence E. Wagner
Ramsey
Aviation Commission
Glenn L. Arko- Rast
Clyll Area
James Irish
Air Reserve Association
Reserve Officers’ Association
Long Beach
Lane
Army
J. W. Martin
Improvement Set for Three Streets in Long Beach
Long Beach City Council authorized an improvement program for three major streets funded by state quarter-cent tax apportionment. Plans allocate 151 250 for paving resurfacing and related surveys on South Street Pacific Avenue and Sixth Street, with Artesia Street widening debated and right of way parcels to be acquired if owners refuse. Existing gasoline tax funds cover part of the 55 590 parcel cost, with condemnation action possible against non cooperating owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Pacific Ave
Fourth St
St.-to-Anaheim
George E. Baker
T. F. Merrick
Carl B. Wirsching
Attorney's Office
Vendors Must Reduce Their Shouting Hours Curtailed in City Ordinance
The city passes a new ordinance to curb noisy hawking between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. for 30 days until it takes full effect, restricting wares shouting except within the amusement zone. The measure targets late hour disruptions.
Rites mark start of Wells project by Richfield Oil
Richfield Oil President Charles 3. Jones will host ceremonies tomorrow as work begins on the first well in Parcel A at the Long Beach Harbor development. The event unites city and Harbor Department officials to mark the start of 24 wells expected to boost city funds. The Harbor Department will manage drilling at no city cost, with 94.4 percent of production after expenses going to the company. The first wells target multiple known zones including Ranger, Tar, Union Pacific, Jard, and the 237. The Wilmington pool, Torance field area history, and the harbor district’s 1930s drilling era are noted as context for the ongoing development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toby ‘Wick
Willis. W. Bradley
Bradley
Chamber of Commerce
Veterans
Army Reserve
Irving M. Smith
Tme
Army
Smith
Bazil A. Carlson
Richfield
Richfield Oil
Charles 3. Jones
Fla
City and Harbor Department
Long Beach
City General Fund
Harbor Department
Pilar A
Siehfeld
Union Pacific
Ranger Petroleum Co
Vance
Watson No. 2
Lomita and
Wilmington
Harbor
Rent Office Reports 2061 Leases Under Federal Control
Long Beach rent control office lists 2061 leases filed jointly by landlords and tenants at 110 E Anaheim St. under the Federal rent control act effective July 1. Leases show an average rent increase around 13 percent. Several leases were rejected for improper dating reduced services improper provisions or increases exceeding 15 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Anaheim St
C. HK
Blaylock
Pay Hikes for Police and Firemen Delayed to October
Inadvertent delay over an amendment stalls the salary ordinance approved July 21. Police department officials say the measure isn’t ready for formal adoption. After a parley, first reading is planned Friday, and unless an emergency is declared the increases may take effect shortly after October 2. The raises average 12 dollars monthly.
Four Quizzed on Daylight Store Holdup
Four suspects held by Long Beach police after a daylight liquor store robbery at 1016 E Artesia Street. Arnold C Richardson Louis L Golar Bertha L McShea and Harold P Johnson in custody with two female suspects still sought. Robbery yielded 123 31 and whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Artesia St
Long Beach
Arnold C. ‘Richardson
Louis L. Golar
Bertha L. McShea
Harold P. Johnson
Richardson
Golar
Miss McShea
Lewis Ave
South St
E. W. Vance
H. P. Finch
Johnson
Franklin W. Shirley
Poinsettia St
Jack Fitton
Myrtle
Los Angeles
Louis 5. Rosen
Onena St
Workman Burned in Cafe Mishap
Arthur Pleshek a refrigerator mechanic suffered first and second degree burns to face and hands yesterday afternoon when a refrigeration unit exploded at a cafe located at 319 E First St He was taken to Harriman Jones Clinic by van teater for treatment Fire department responders found no fire at the scene located at 333 Reyman Ave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pleshek
Reyman Ave
van Teater
Harriman Jones Clinic
Pleshek
Kenneth to Attend Arizona Sewage and Water Works Meet
D. R. Kennedy head of the city pipelines division is authorized to attend the Arizona Sewage and Water Works Association meeting October 11 at Grand Canyon where he will read a technical paper. The City Council yesterday authorized expenses up to FO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Kennedy
City Pipelines Division
Arizona Sewage and Water Works Association
Grand Canyon
Firemen Seek 342 Hours Back Pay or Time Off
A communication from Joseph M. Litteral of Local 373 AF of L to the City Council asks to restore the 68 hour work week for certain fire department employees, or grant 342 hours back pay plus time off and extra holidays. The request covers 24 hours on duty with 24 off, dating to April 4, 1944, through July 1, 1947, and notes other municipal workers receive 11 holidays. The council disposed of the communication after Litteral tried to explain. officials indicated back pay may stretch to April 4 and cited salary increases already granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Litteral
Long Beach Fire Fighters Association
A. F. of L
Joseph R. Ramsey
Thhey
Litteral
Lynn Parm- Ipy
Chora Bragks Clarke
Fire Department
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Women's Symphony
Santa Barbara
Ivan Anderson
Dorothy Stallora
Marion Martz
Barbara Lunberg
Joan Ellen Cox
Barbara Jones
Harrid Abrams
Mary Belle Wright
Gloria Nekson
Darryn Klinkert
Jocelyn Aldridge
Phyllis Bostwick
Arditt
Mrs. Hilton
Pier A
Long’ Beach
Lockheed
Press-Telegram
Donald
P. Lane
Gladys O'Donnell
Cerritos Channel
F.heim
Navy Base
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