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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1951

Page

5

Art Distortion Debate Dominates Lynwood Club Luncheon

Lynwood Woman's Club members heard Federation opposition to displaying any form of art that distorts Christ. The meeting covered a Los Angeles exhibit, wrap Christmas packages demo, and a Christmas gift exchange replacing gifts with White wrapped food gifts for the Lynwood Welfare Agency plus cash support.

Lynwood Christ Grant Ruby Woman's Club James E. Bristol Los Angeles Marc Nielsen Drama Department Mmes Thomas Tripp H. T. George Wm. Kanallaken H. C. Bruce Walter Brown Bud Kanallakan Ben, Decker Suesanne Horner Florence Sarton Jacquelyn Schmidt Lynwood Wellfare Agency Rancho Los Amigos Travis

Newport Masons to Install Today

Newport Beach residents report Seafaring Lodge No. 708 will install Dee and Sam Kinsfather as worshipful master replacing Henry Deister at the Friday afternoon Costa Mesa clubhouse meeting. New officers include George Bos Jey senior warden Arthur Fitzmorris sun Sam Kinsfather warden Howard Trissel secretary Rex Albright treasurer.

Newport Beach Sam Kinsfather Henry K. Deister Costa Mesa George — Bos Jey Arthur Fitzmorris Sun- Sam Raymond Nielsen Virgil D. Smith Oscar E. White Jr Donald Dungan Hilmar R. Carlstrom Walter J. Peck Corwin D. Horne

Santa Ana Hosts Eighth Santa Frolic Parade

Santa Ana greeted St Nick as crowds swarmed the float from the Junior Chamber of Commerce entry. Police calmed the melee at Fourth and Main as youngsters collected goodies. Tustin Elementary won best entry. Santa Ana Fire Department received a special award. About 75,000 spectators watched Crash Corrigen and Alibi Terhune lead the procession.

Santa Ana Santa Claus

Parking Poses Civic Problem at Costa Mesa Meeting

Costa Mesa December 8 the merchants division of the chamber of commerce plans a 7 30 a m breakfast at Italian Cottage Cafe to seek a long range fix for a parking and street numbering confusion West side of Newport Ave between 17th and 19th Streets business places have not posted new numbers after a county change causing traffic congestion as motorists struggle to locate addresses Paul Dunlap appointed to lead the effort and to address the confusion in the block numbers and signage.

Costa Mesa Merchants’ Division Chamber of Commerce Chamber Paul Dunlap Newport Ave 17Th St 19Th St

Newport Harbor Realtors Install Dec 12

Newport Beach hosts the Newport Harbor Board of Realtors annual installation at 7 15 p m at the Newport Harbor Yacht Club. James M Udell of Los Angeles president elect of the state association will attend as special guest with Eugene P Conser state secretary. Laguna Beach and San Clemente boards join Newport to honor the state president elect.

Newport Beach Newport Harbor Board of Realtors Newport Harbor Yacht Club James M. Udell Los Angeles State Association Udell Eugene P. Conser Laguna Beach San Clemente

State donation asked for Stanton first park plans

Stanton may receive its first park soon though it will be small. The state was asked to donate a parcel of land on the east side of State Hwy 39 for a park. County supervisor Ralph McFadden told the chamber of commerce. The block long site runs from Cerritos Ave to Main St and about 50 feet deep. State officials signaled the gift would be OK once the read is completed.

Stanton Ralph McFadden Chamber of Commerce Cerritos Ave Main St O. K

Park Folk Win Water Use Praise

Buena Park residents were praised by Waterworks District Supt. Claud BR. Allin for cooperation in regulating water use during the late summer and fall. He cited alternate day lawn watering as the key plan that kept water in the tower tank, noting other communities could copy the method.

Buena Park Waterworks District Claud BR. Allin Allin

Dental sorority hosts pre holiday dinner in Gardena

Dr. Maurice Tyler and his wife Dr. Virginia Tyler of 15964 S Halldale Ave. hosted a pre holiday dinner party meeting of Theta Chapter Upsilon Alpha the national dental sorority in Gardena with husbands and friends. The hostess is a past president of Theta chapter and a former secretary of the national organization.

Gardena Maurice ©. Tyler Virginia Tyler S. Halldale Ave Theta Chapter Upsilon Alpha National Dental Sorority National Organization

Public Breakfast Set at Paramount

Paramount Lions Club sponsors a public breakfast at the Elks Clubhouse 8066 E Center St on Sunday to raise funds for a blind aid program. John Wilson and Ugh Muench oversee arrangements with serving from 2 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Paramount Elks Clubhouse E. Center St Lions Club John Wilson Ugh Muench

Los Alamitos Legion Plans Holiday Cheer

Marin- Davis Post and Auxiliary of the American Legion in Los Alamitos organize a toy drive to aid nine local families with food baskets, repair donated toys, and supply leftovers to orphanages. The auxiliary will assist at a ward Christmas party and a women’s glee club plans to sing at the post party and carol on Christmas Eve.

Los Alamitos Marin- Davis Post Auxiliary The American Legion Robert L. Laughlin Legionnaires Ward Long Beach Veterans Hospital Eulah Watterson Isa Gore

Cypress Lodge Elects Officers After State Chief Visit

Cypress Rebekahs held their election night as the Rebekah Assembly of California president Mrs Jennie MacAnnin and district deputy Mrs Mae Mansperger joined. Peter ene Mrs Vickie Milbourn was named noble grand successor to Mrs Ethel Cleveland. other officers include Mrs Thelma Essex vice grand, Mrs Irma Stodart recording secretary, Mrs Anna McCord financial secretary, Mrs Dorothy Lukens treasurer, and Mrs Bessie McCoy trustee. Visitors from Huntington Beach Fullerton Orange Santa Ana Anaheim Westminster Cypress Artesia attended along with children who will get a Santa visit at the Christmas party on Dec 18.

Cypress Rebekahs Cypress Rebekah Lodge Jennie MaeAnnin Fullerton Rebekah Assembly of California Bhel Cleveland Cypress Noble Grand Vickie Milbourn Noble Grand Mae Manperger Westminster Peter Ene Ethel Cleveland Thelma Essex Rma Stodart Anna McCord Dorothy Lukens Bessie McCoy Rebekah Huntington Beach Orange Santa Ana Anaheim Cypress

Whittier High to Adopt Standard Behavior Code

Whittier High School will hold its first meeting of its history next Tuesday to adopt a standard behavior code. About 200 students and 174 teachers will discuss behavior from classroom to shop and auditorium to community activity with viewpoints from faculty and students considered to reach workable standards.

Whittier Whittier High School Harald S. Widney

Sale of Christmas Trees by Anaheim Men’s Club

Second shipment of Christmas trees totaling over 1000 for the pre Christmas season went on sale today by the Men’s Club under Jim Morris and Harold Schneider at Chestnut and Lemon Streets.

Anaheim Jim Morris Harold Schneider Lemon Sts

Needy Assured of Happy Christmas in Norwalk

A Norwalk coordinated program by service clubs civic groups and merchants ensures a happy Christmas for the needy. A screening committee will review family names submitted to Mrs Elise Morris Mrs Tah Spaulding or Mrs Marian Brill and the Santa Claus center at 12301 E Firestone Blvd will collect food toys and clothing. Baskets will be filled by family size from the approved list with Mrs Helen Mayers as welfare chair and Rev Perry Carlson Myals Andreason and Mrs Elizabeth Smith among other volunteers.

Norwalk Dec Elise Morris Tah Spaulding Marian Brill E. Firestone Blvd Helen Mayers Perry Carlson Coordinating Council Myals Andreason Elizabeth Smith

Fire at Harrison Street Home Causes $500 Damage

A blaze at 8745 Harrison Street caused about $500 in damage to the Woodman residence when a gas heater control valve broke as Mrs. Woodman lit it. A lighted match dropped during her excitement ignited escaping gas, damaging the ceiling clothing and furniture in the living room and bedroom.

Paramount Kenneth W. Woodman Harrison St

Drug Use Warning Sounded at Clinic

Paramount officials report Lt. Ray Huber led a narcotics clinic at the high school warning that heroin use creates crime to fund addiction. He urged parents and teachers to spot marijuana victims with four signs and seek sheriff help to stop peddlers and protect children.

Paramount Ray Huber Huber Hollydale Civic Council Paramount Council of Parents and Teachers James Watson Hollydale Group Karl Bunch FTA Council

Births Fill Norwalk Downey area in November lists

A long list of birth announcements from COMMU ITY HOSPITAD MENDEZ area detailing newborns and parents. Entries include names such as Brosegal, Yinken, Crepin, Benson, Stuit, Chavez, Medina, Clark, Pope, Hoover, Pharney, Tan, Vaughnson, Haase, and many more with streets and cities like Norwalk Downey Bellflower Rivera and Huntington Beach. Dates range from Nov 2 to Dec 5 with multiple sons and daughters.

Qusidstone Ave Norwalk Yinken Debert J. Finken Belienbacher Rivera Stuit John T. Stuit Studebaker He Alexander Ghaver True Ave Crepin Carl W. Crep Benson O. Robert. Benson Walnut St Son Los Rives Hivera Ted Granlund Robert Granund Paton Warren Pope Crasscele Hoover Robert” L Hoover Brink Pharney Walter Pharney Berdalian Bellflower Waller Dazeybronk Lukewood Blal TS. Ale Bens Bens, Roa Deven St, Downey. Nov. 26. Vawson Wayne F. Lawson Croasdale Ave Taase Richard D. Haase Pe Brink Eg Mohn Howard FR Mohn Devenir Ave Downey Jerome Blandwood Wi Paulson George M. Paulgon S. Norwalk Blvd Surfey Bernard Gutfay Park Ave OT Palmquist Leroy ¥. Palmquist Hedda St Hvansme Thomas D. Givan Faust St Long Beach Regal Cutler Everett L. Cutler Church St James W. Cox Sunset St. LaHabra Merv. Ae. Borum Gene ‘T. Fine Pitmany Falm Ave Raymond Reid Dumont Ave Laplace Germain J. LaPlace Excelsior Or Flora K Hellvey Floyd K Helvey Tait Ei Yaodh St Stringer Strawbridge Ave TONFS Mtr Mes Perold Theos Siasas Clark Ave Orange James A. Garne el Modena Bt Newport Beach Santa Ane Community Hospital RASK Joseph E. Rack Griale Pile “Ave Huntington Beach St. Joseph “Hospital

Quarantine Lifted After Newport Beach Sewage Spill

Orange County Health Department declared the Newport Beach quarantine over after tests showed offshore waters clean. E. E. Frisby noted the restriction extended to Newport Beach pier and Huntington Beach park strand, with repairs to the Joint Outfall Sewer line approved. Nelson M. Launer cited overloading sewage pumping as the cause and said lines near the river mouth are weak.

Newport Beach Huntington Beach State Beach Park Santa Ana River Orange County Health Department E. E. Frisby Beach Park Strand Huntington Beach Orange County Nelson M. Launer JCS

Curb Light Poles Move Under Stanton Plan

Stanton council hears that 33 street lights on State Highway 39 should be moved to curb poles with seven on one side and six on the other. Construction of Highway 1 four lanes prompts immediate relocation. Proposal to double lights to 43 per side discussed, with Stanton Lighting District tax at 15 cents per $100.

Stanton Chamber of Commerce Fred T. Schell Fullerton Eflison Co

Intrica cies of purchasing materials for schools explored

William F. Kimes of Coast College authors a piece in the November School Board Journal detailing the complexities of acquiring materials and equipment for K 12 facilities. The article examines budgeting, vendor selection, and procurement practices affecting school districts.

Costa Mmsa William F. Kimes Coast College School Board Journal

Anaheim Santa Parade Tonight in 7 O'clock Start

Final plans for Anaheim's annual Christmas parade are set for tonight at 7. Walter Swanberger and Ernie Moeller announce nine floats and several bands including Anaheim High School and St Catherine's Military School. Parade forms on N Resh Street Center Street and moves east to Philadelphia Street with Santa Claus making his first official appearance.

Anaheim Walter Swanberger Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants RE. W Ernie) Moeller N. Resh St Center St Santa Claus Philadelphia St Swanberger Anaheim High School St. Catherine's Military School Fremont Elementary School Anaheim Elks Band Anaheim Riding Club Moeller Mark Stephenson Doug Hawkins Oscar Schultz John Williams B. W. Jordan Les Mitchell Ernest Owston Chamber Charles McCallum

County Catholics to Honor Lady of Guadalupe Sunday

Westminister Catholic clergy and thousands of laity will honor Our Lady of Guadalupe Sunday at 3 p.m. with a procession from Blessed Sacrament Church to the school grounds and a service including benediction and a sermon by Monsignor Fidencio Batza. The procession features a youth band and floats depicting the Guadalupe apparition, with Most Rev. Joseph McCucken among the participants.

Westminster Dec Orange County Our Lady of. Talpa Church Los Angeles Blessed Sacrament Church N. Plaza St Sigler Park Fidencio Batza St. Anthony's Church Juan Dego Robert Ross Joseph McCucken Our Lady of Mount Sare Santa Ana Sir Lady of Cuadalupe

Busman Deplores Lifts by Police in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach December 8 The police department is criticized by Hal Stephens operator of the city bus business who says officers haul fare paying riders in police cars. He requests reduction of his bus license fee from 50 to 25 dollars and asks a study committee be appointed to review the practice with the police chief ordered to study the matter.

Laguna Beach Hal Stephens Laguna Stephens Frank Wharton William Bachman

Opening of Bids For School Set

Garden Grove bids will be opened for construction of a commerce building at Garden Grove High School on January 8. Leroy L. Doig announced the government has allocated essential materials. Trustees hope construction can start soon so the building opens with classes in September 1992.

Garden Grove Garden Grove High School Leroy L. Doig Doig

Buena Park Soldier Home From Duty

Buena Park reports James Payton, stationed at Ft. Scott HI in the Army, back for a two week furlough. He will visit his grandmother Mrs J B Robinson on Ninth Street and his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Payton of Bellflower, who recently lived in Buena Park. Upon return he will serve as an instructor.

Buena Park James Payton Ft. Scott J. B. Robinson Frank Payton Bellflower James

Home Burglary Reports Theft Of Mixer And Coins

A burglary at James H Henry's home on Burke Street led to the loss of an MIVERA mixer valued at 25 dollars and two small coin banks containing 38. The incident is recorded in a report on file with the sheriff's department.

Mivera James H Henry Burke St Sheriff's Department

Yale Party Today at Norwalk Christmas Party

Mothers Birthday Club members hold a Christmas party today at 2 p m for members and guests in Veterans of Foreign Wars hall in Norwalk.

Yale Norwalk Dec Mothers Birthday Club P. m

Marriages Record with Names and Locations

Fragmentary marriage notices list individuals including NDEF-BREST-Worley Dangras Mapadoste Mepa Lorraine Fern and SOPRINS-DEWALD Gustav Arthur at Bhirley Marie in Santa Ana. HERMAN JENSEN Harvey William in San Jose with Marlee. Fullerton and Newport Beach references appear alongside names such as MeDANTE Bobbla Jean Toro Beverly Anz. The text is garbled but indicates multiple marriage entries from Southern California locales.

Ndef-Brest Worley Dangras Mepa Lorraine Fern T Beach Soprins-Dewald Gustav Arthur Bhirley Marie Santa Ana HERMAN JENSEN Harvey _ William San Jose

Bank Robber Seeks Escape After Bellflower Heist

Deputies hunt a lone bandit described as about 30, unshaven, six feet tall and dark complexioned who robbed the First National Bank of Bellflower of 773 in one dollar bills during the bank's rush period at 2 15 p m Yesterday Teller WH Lybrook said the man shoved a note and claimed a gun, took the bills, and fled in a brown Army-type jacket as 73 patrons and staff watched.

Bellflower First National Bank of Lybrook

Bloomfield School Function Tuesday

In Hawaiian Gardens the Bloomfield School PTA seeks jars of fruit preserves and other items to fill Christmas baskets for a 7 30 p m meeting Tuesday in the school auditorium. Mrs L Donnell says pupils will present the program and Mrs Geneva Torpy notes a recent $20 Christmas fund raise from a snack breakfast.

Sloorfield School Pta L. Donnell Geneva Torpy

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