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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1951

Page

5

Fight Communism Rally Set Tonight in Gardena

About 700 people are expected at Gardena High School auditorium for a Fight Communism rally by the Gardena Valley American Legion Post in Americanism Appreciation month. Senator Jack B. Tenney will speak via broadcast from 9 to 9:30 p.m., with Freeman Lusk and Councilman Lewis Daniels on a two panel forum. John D. Home will deliver greetings, and after the program the group moves to the Gardena American Legion Hall for open house, entertainment, refreshments and dancing.

Gardena Gardena High School Gardena Valley American Legion Post Jack B. Tenney Bob Kane Freeman Lusk Lewis Daniels John D. Home Department of California Legion At & P.m Gardena American Legion Hall

Homes to Cost Millions Hearings on Tracts Set

Hawaii Gardens December 1 A regional planning commission hearing on a 9.15 million dollar, 1144 lot subdivision southwest of here will be held December 10. Ray Griset of Los Alamos owns the 248 acre tract, Clin cot Homes Inc of Los Angeles is the subdivider, with another 7 million in homes planned on two more tracts including a 150 acre Lakewood Plaza project of 700 units.

Hawaiian Gardens Here Spring St Studebaker Rd County Regional Planning Commission James Alderson Chamber of Commerce Ray Griset Los Alamitos Clincott Homes, Inc Los Angeles William Moore Lakewood Plaza Grise

Willowbrook Cyclist Injured in Crash

Willowbrook report states free man P Barkus 13 of 1642 E 7th Pl sustained minor injuries after his bicycle collided with two cars at 123 St and Wilmington Ave. He received treatment at Women and Children's Hospital. Driver was 18 year old Ronald M Jeffery of 1417 E 122 Pl.

Willowbrook Freeman P. Barkus Wilmington Ave California Highway Patrol Women's and Children’s Hospital Ronald M. Jeffery

Bake Sale Sunday by Norwalk Catholic Ladies

The Catholic ladies of St John of God Parish in Norwalk will sponsor a bake sale in the Norwalk Theater lobby Sunday from 9:00 to 12:00 noon. Mrs Rose Obrite serves as publicity chairman.

Norwalk Dec Catholic Ladies of

Floating Christmas Tree Planned for Newport Harbor

Newport Beach announces the traditional floating Christmas tree will be sponsored by the City Employer Association led by President Jesse Brewer. A final yearly meeting will set plans for the barge decorated tree to operate nightly from 7 to 3 with music, moving through the harbor until New Year’s Eve.

Newport Beach Jesse Brewer Junior Chamber of Commerce Brewer

Buyers for Bonds Sought in East

In Santa Ana on December 1 officials plan to market an $8,308,000 county sanitation district bond issue in eastern financial capitals. Directors meet December 12 to authorize sale bids and sign agreements to buy the Orange County Joint Outfall Sewer System lines and facilities.

Santa Ana Orange County Willis H. Warner Board of Supervisors Jos

Stars to Install SEAL BEACH Officers Today

The Seal Beach Order of Eastern Star plans installation of new officers at 7 p.m. today at the elementary school.

Seal Beach Order of Eastern Star

Plans for 1951 Buena Park disabled veterans party

Percy Owens, former VFW Fest 8954 commander, organizes the 1951 Christmas party for disabled veterans. About 150 Sawtelle veterans are expected at the Catholic Church parish hall with 250 seats. Mrs. Fred Hesse leads dinner, Carl Gilbert hosts, Dr. Albert R. Miller attends, Judge Kenneth Morrison is named grandma, Nellie McKinney plays dulcimer, and Homer D. Miner handles ticket sales with a two ticket limit per purchaser.

Buena Park Percy Owens VFW Sawtelle Fred Hesse Carl Gilbert Albert R. FR. Miller Kenneth Morrison Nellie McKinney Homer D. Miner Bay Two Buena Park Catholic Church Frederick Kess Frank Williamson Veterans Hospital

Ocean View PTA Honors Fathers

Ocean View PTA held a meeting in the school cafeteria to honor fathers. A representative from the Orange County sheriff's office spoke on safety in city streets homes and playgrounds. A showing of the film Dangerous Stranger preceded a pie social and a thrift shop clothing exchange schedule. Mrs. Garlon Johnson presides.

Ocean View PTA Orange County Sheriff's Office Garlon Johnson

Election of new officers at Sportswoman Club dinner

Mrs. Caxeall Wanere, jumpee member a iewer Sportswoman's Club, will install new officers during a dinner meeting at Norman's Cafe at 6 p m today.

Elleluweh Caxeall Wanere Iewer Sportswoman’s Club Norman’s

Salute to Santa Parade Draws 15000 in Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach reports a parade with about 15,000 spectators despite fog threats. More than 70 entries including bands, horsemen, floats, and Santa Claus drew crowds along the route from city hall to Coast Highway, with Santa Ana and Fullerton junior colleges placing high in their divisions.

Huntington Beach Santa Claus Coast Hwy Santa Ana Junior College Fullerton Junior College Orange Coast Junior College Fullerton Union High School Tom Gratta Group Santa Ana Monterey Park Catherine’s Miliary Academy of Anaheim Drury Alhambra High School Long Beach Drifl Welles School of Whittier Willowbrosk Junior High School Compton Los Angeles Alles Auahary Itary McCoy el Toro Dirat Gordon Wheatle Santa ‘Ana College Gordon Carmen Long Beach Youth Bend Sharlene Hielke Rita Laramey Lure Linda Triman Tiny Tyirlers

Float Queen Contest In Gardena Parade

Seven Gardena High School girls and an El Camino coed vie for Gardena float queen honors in the Pasadena Rose Parade contest sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. El Camino College's Mrs. Mariel Thompson also competes.

Gardena el Camino

Santa Ana Man Given Jail Term for Fatal Crash

Edward Gd. Sargent, 38, of Santa Ana, must serve up to 10 years in prison for manslaughter after a crash on September 22 in San Clemente that killed 6 year old Hillery Thompson of Long Beach and injured her mother Joyce Elaine Thompson.

Santa Ana Edward Gd. Sargent San Clemente Hillery Thompson Long Beach Richard Joyce Elaine Thompson

Boy Cyclist Hurt in Auto Collision Near Newport Blvd

A boy cyclist, Douglas Pierce of 514 38th St, was lightly injured when his bicycle collided with an auto on Newport Boulevard at Finley Avenue. He was taken home by ambulance. The driver, Gladys Allen of 522 W Ocean Front, was listed in police records.

Newruxt Beach Newport Blvd Finley Ave Douglas Pierce 38Th St Gladys Allen Ocean Front

Banquet Tonight Features Medal of Honor Speaker

In Garden Grove the third annual Orange County Senior Christian Endeavor banquet gathers high school and junior college members at Alamitos Friends' Church hall at 6 30. Cmdr Donald A Gary of Nichols Manor, WWII Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, will speak and share war pictures.

Garden Grove Orange County Senior Christian Endeavor Alamitos Friends' Church Diay Hall Donald A. Gary Nichols Manor

Food Sale Sunday in Norwalk by Catholic Women

A baked food sale will be sponsored by Norwalk Council of Catholic Women before and after each mass. Mrs. Hose Obrite serves as press chairman and notes the sale is set for Sunday in Norwalk on December 1.

California Speech Therapy Association elects leaders

In Santa Ana on December 1 Miss Verna Breinholt becomes president and Ernest R. Norton secures the secretary post for the California Speech Therapy Association. They announce a southern section institute on January 12 in Alhambra for Los Angeles schools instructors and the 1952 state convention planned for October in Long Beach. A related film project on school child speech work is planned with scenes across county schools and cities.

Verna Breinholt Orange County Ernest R. Norton California Speech Therapy Association San Jose California Press-Telegram Santa Ana Alhambra Los Angeles Long Beach Breinholt Nortor

Police Arrest Bunco Suspect in California Scam

Newport Beach detectives aided by Santa Ana and Los Angeles police cornered bunco artist Lewis Tartas, known for a phony ring game since 1949. He was trailed to a Venice home and arrested after a Los Angeles nab. Tartas, with multiple aliases, targeted store proprietors by loaning small sums against a ring he claimed as security.

Newport Beach Bunco California Venice Santa Ana V. J. McManigal Newport Lee Ie Danner Lewis Tartas Los Angeles Tartas Balboa Island Tartaras Beverly Hills Santa Monica San Diego Burbank Laguna Beach

Newport Still in Quarantine

Newport Beach health officials say quarantine on both sides of the Santa Ana River will likely lift within a day after repairs to a major sewer outfall break. Three million gallons of sewage a day escaped into the ocean. a jacket was applied and containment tests will guide the final decision.

Newport Beach Santa Ana River Coast Hwy Health Department Newport Beach Pier E. E. Frisby Division of Sanitation County Health Department City of Santa Ana Frisby West Newport Beach Hal ¥. Shaw Ocean Front

Pico Church Service at Gloria Gardens Missionary Baptist Church

On December 1 Pico residents attend a 2:30 pm service conducted by Elder Leonard Ford at the Gloria Gardens Missionary Baptist Church located at 8119 Gardendale Ave in the Downey area. It marks the fifth service at the new church site sponsored by the Missionary Baptist Church.

Pico Leonard Ford Gloria Gardens Missionary Baptist Church Missionary Baptist Church Gardendale Ave Downey

Two Jailed in Knifings

In California, Phillip Villanueva and Filiberto G. Martinez were jailed after a knifing following a traffic crash. A third man fled amid gunfire as deputies surrounded the vehicle. Jose Medina Sr. and his son Jose Jr. were treated for facial lacerations from the assault.

Srtesia Phillip Villanueva Ackley Paramount Filiberto G. Martinez Artesia Sheriff's Villahueva Jose Medina Sr Medina

Dinner Dinner Set by VFW Aux at Schoolhouse Today

Cypress December 1 VFW auxiliary diary leaders stage a public dinner at the schoolhouse from noon to 8 p.m. today with proceeds to support community activities and veterans programs.

Cypress VFW

Saturday's Hero and Grosswinds in Norwalk Theater

Norwalk theater guide lists two shows this weekend Firestone Bird and Torrey 4-221% John Derek Donna Reed star in Saturday's Hero. Jobs Payne Rhonde Fleming present Grosswinds with leads Derek Reed and Fleming in a double bill at the downtown venue.

Norwalk Firestone Torrey John Derek Donna Reed Jobs Payne Rhonde Fleming

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