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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1956

Page

20

Long Beach notices mix classes signups and local crimes

Local brief lists enrollment for mentally retarded children at the Long Beach Exceptional Children's Foundation with four classes starting Sept. 11 and daily operations, plus multiple minor incidents including a street robbery attempt on Navy man Manuel Silva and a burglary at Kenneth Mitchells residence. Other items note federal job openings near Sacramento and Los Angeles events, plus a Coast Guard activity week participation by Barry Gentry.

Leon Kossoff Southern California Retail Liquor Dealers Association Long Beach Victor Hugo E. Broadway Californig Department of Employment Office Pine Ave Barry A. Gentry Jordan High Delta Ave Los Angeles Coast Guard League

CARE aid funds boost world mission packages from two churches

The Christ Second Baptist Church in Long Beach and the Christ Southern Mission Baptist Church in St. Louis raised 1002 for CARE, funding 202 packages to Korea and shipments to Greece Viet Nam Finland Laos Yugoslavia Berlin West Germany plus two midwife kits and two agricultural tool kits. CARE officials praised the effort.

World Mission Christ Second Baptist Church California Ave Christ Southern Mission Baptist Church St. Louis Herman Gore St. Louisty Long Beach Charles Battie John Long John 8 Ove Railway Express Agency 9Th St Korea Greece Viet Nam Finland Laos Yugoslavia Berlin West Germany Walter Edgar Taliaferro Indepensemount John S.t Dent W. St. St Mt. Sinai Hospital Hollywood Los Angeles Taliaferro Las Vegas LaRue Marguerite White Fierce Todd Leslie Santa Monica Valhalla Memoriat Park North Hollywood Goodwile Project John H. Long Charles Battle John S. Ove Long Beach Care

Pontoon Bridge Closings Revealed for Sea Side Blvd

The pontoon bridge on Sea side Blvd near Long Beach Harbor will close to vehicles on a set schedule. Saturday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. next Tuesday 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Seaside Blvd Long Beach Harbor

City Urged to Review Vet Building Rent

City auditor urges rental rates for Veterans Memorial Building be reviewed due to higher operating costs. 1937 fixed rates remain, while 1954-55 rentals total 2 967 73 against 2 935 07 prior year, costs said to greatly exceed revenue. Also notes duplicating division income 95 918 49, down 40 455 37 from loss of gas billings.

Veterans Memorial Building John K. Mansell Mansell

Hughes Pact Progresses on Pier E Lease and Damage Claim

At a Board of Harbor Commissioners meeting, negotiations with Howard Hughes move forward for a 10 year lease of Pier E at about 19000 annually with potential land additions. Hughes would drop his 12 million damage suit tied to a 1953 dike flood and pay back rent of 14469.08. A hold harmless clause covers city exposure for future incidents.

Howard] Hughes Pier E Board of Harbor Commissioners E. J. Amar Hughes Amar

Severe Teen Penalties Hit by Defender

In Superior Court Judge Richard B. Eaton deferred sentencing Augustine Gomez Jr. to Sept. 11 after defense attorney Ray Collum argued teens face harsher punishment than adults. Gomez, 18, of San Pedro, was held on narcotics possession after a May 26 arrest in San Pedro when officers found marijuana in a shoebox. he pleaded guilty July 30 and sought probation.

Superior Court City Pub Ray Cullum Augustine Gomez Jr 3Rd St San Fedro California Youth Authority Richard B. Eaton Collum Gomez CYA San Pedro

Wife Barbara Seifert funeral after husband’s death

Mrs Barbara Seifert 34 of 3251 Josie Ave died two weeks after her husband Andrew 34 who was fatally injured when crushed by a falling water tab l at Metropolitan State Hospital. Funeral service held at Mot tell’s Peek Chapel. she is survived by sister Beverly Westenberger sons Robert and Alexander III daughters Lynn and Alana Gail and aunt Edna Abel.

Barbara Seifert Josie Ave Andrew Mottell's & Peek Chapel Seifert Beverly Wilson Westenberger Robert Alexander Iit Lynn Alana Gail Edna M. Abel Metropolitan State Hospital

Man Posing as Waitress Denies Guilt in Vagrancy Case

Herman Lee Young, 211 years old Long Teach man, accused after two months working as a waitress at a Pine Ave cafe, pleaded innocent to vagrancy charges. Dressed in women's clothing, he appeared before Municipal Judge Martin DeVries with attorney Milton Emlein. Bond set at 100 dollars. trial date scheduled for September 25.

Pine Ave Herman Lee Young Chestnut Ave Martin DeVries Milton Emlein Young

Death notices list several local obituaries

Valeria Motomura Fukiko Marian Dunn Arthie Ward Shade Zogar Ford Stillman Wrey Ligal y Lucas Ligal y family details, rosaries, masses, and funeral home arrangements listed for Mottell & Peek and Pareamount Mortuary. Names include Valeria, Fukiko, Genevieve, Genevieve Dunn, and others with surviving relatives and service times.

Obituary notices from St. Lucy’s Church area deaths

Multiple obituaries listed for Mrs Georgis Stanley 77 Mrs Kowalski infant daughter Mrs Merrie Frances Ritchey 55 Mrs Louise Salgado 55 with survivors including children and spouses. Services noted at Mottell’s and Peek Chapel Palms and Mortuary with times and dates.

Stanley Georgis Hermie Easy Ave Ruth Walsh Kowalski Helen Ruby Edward A.mottell Peek Eleanor $T Motrell Peek Mortuary Ritcwey Merrie Frances Columbia St Harvita Patrick Curran Frances Palmer Mottell's Peek Chapel of the Palms

Prowler Reports Step Up Police Patrols Near Atlantic Ave

City Manager Samuel E. Vickers told the City Council that police patrols are being stepped up around Atlantic Ave and Broadway in response to numerous prowler reports in the area.

Prowler Atlantic Ave Broadway Samuel E. Vickers

Two Children Injured In Street Accident Incident

Two child pedestrians and a motorcyclist were injured Monday in traffic accidents. William Robert Rose, 22 months, suffered a skull fracture when run over by a car backed up by his mother Beverly Anne Rose of 4751 Pacific Ave. Police said the boy slipped from his grandfather and ran behind the car. He was taken to Long Beach Osteopathic Hospital.

Aj I William Robert Rose Beverly Anne Rose Pacific Ave Lly Long Beach Osteopathic Hospital

Wounded youth surrenders in theft case after chase

George William McKenzie, 15, of Termino Avenue, gave up to Signal Hill police after a high speed pursuit over a stolen car. He had a bullet lodged in his arm and was treated at Seaside Hospital before booking on grand theft auto. A 15-year-old companion and three other juveniles were in custody. five youths were involved in the incident and release followed pending investigation.

Signal Hill L. D. Brubaker George William McKenzie Termino Ave McKenzie Sea ‘Side Hospital Llenal Hill Bru Baker Gene Brubaker Pacific Coast Redondo Ave OL Neer D. L. Amberg Amberg 10Th Ess Ister el Centro

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