Defense Witness Conflicts in Feaster Case Trial
Testimony from Darrell Davis, 16, and detective C A Wiggins raised contradictions in the murder case against Billy G Morse and Lann Ye Feaster ate Morse. Wiggins stated the boy identified Morse in a lineup and pointed to the liquor store, while defense evidence questioned the date and details, with no deal offered for testimony. The jury trial paused until Tuesday to avoid weekend bias.
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YV. Feaster
Billy G. Morse
John H. Davis
Davis
Insp
C. A.‘ Wiggins
Darrell Davis
Wiggins
Young Davis
Morse
Janda
Darrell
Feaster
Stell
Fred Miller
First Well Launched at Beach City Park
Huntington Beach launches the initial well at its seaside trailer park to search for oil with plans to extend into offshore tidelands. A joint bid by Signal Richfield Hancock secures tideland exploration rights from the State Lands Commission. The partners may build Grill-site Islands as part of the lease while probing tidelands about a half mile offshore.
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Beach City Park
Huntington Beach
Tourtil
Hurtington Beach State Park
Undcr
Richfield, Oi Co
Hancock Oil Co
Tideland
State Lands Commission
Hivy. 38
Coast Hwy
Signal-Richfield-Hancock Combine
Cypress Sewer Assessment District plans drawn
Plans for the Cypress sewer district are underway as Boyle Engineering completes field work and Edwards Finster says construction plans should finish in 30 to 45 days. The Cypress Water Board will hold a hearing after plans and costs are ready, with a meeting set for January 25 at 8 p.m. in Cypress School.
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Cypress
Boyle Engineering Co
Edward Finster
Santa Ana
Cypress County Water Board
Cypress School
Water Board
Finister
Con- Compton
Ferty
California
Donald Watkins
Watkins
Downey
Frank J. Tedesco
Lubec Ave
Iday
Naples Lighting Contest Winners Named by Chairman
Naples announces winners of the Christmas lighting contest with top honors going to Ralph L. Moore Harold J. Tester and Thurles T. Pigott. Moore topped the first division followed by second and third place finalists in the three divisions.
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Naples
Leland Schenck
Ralph L. Moore
Bay Shore Ave
Harold J. Tester
Rivo Alto Canal
Thurles T. Pigott
Attica
Dr. Moore
Long Beach Doctors to Install in January Ceremony
Canal Front winners honored in a Naples Improvement Assn. contest with multiple divisions. Dr Robert W Helms to become president of Alto Canal. Dr Raymond W Kelso vice president and Dr Leon L Wiltse secretary. Honorable mentions include Maurice Tol Assa and Newton Crum. Installations set for January 14 at Alta Canal Lafayette Hotel with plaques awarded.
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Robert W. Helms
Dan W. Dotson
Rivo
Alto Canal
Ted C. Hing
Long Beach
Rivo Alto Canal
Los Angeles County
Maurice E. Tol- Assa
Careriday
Ponnake and Anderson
Alta Canal
Lafayette Hotel
Charles M. Kober
Colonado
David F. Maxwell
Newton R.J. Crum
Toledo
Terry W. Sims
Giralda
Naples
Tides and Temperatures for Friday December 30 1955
Ocean data from U S Coast and Geodetic Survey includes sunrise sunset moon phases and high and low tides. Long Beach Lifeguards report water temperature calm surf conditions and Wednesday weather statistics summary from the period.
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U.S
Auto Turns Over Twice Driver Escapes
Two separate crashes left drivers uninjured or lightly hurt. In Norwalk vandals shattered glass at Lakeside School cafeteria doors on Kenny Street Wednesday while two girls were seen fleeing. In Fullerton Peter Furton, 19, escaped with minor injuries after his car toppled twice following a collision on Bread Street at Marion Boulevard, rolling into a embankment after rear ending a car driven by Wesley Weaver.
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Norwalk
Sane
Lakeside School
Kenny St
Ralph C. Briggs
Longworth. Ave
Rabbi Maurice Schwartz Sermon At Temple Beth Sholom
Rabbi Maurice Schwartz will preach on Joseph's Reconciliation at family services at 8 p m Friday at Temple Beth Sholom located at 3388 Long Beach Blvd Long Beach. He will also speak at 3 13 a m Saturday.
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Maurice Schwartz
Joseph
Temple Beth, Sholom
Long Beach Bivd
Negotiations Continue Over Southland Rock Strike Impasse
Logistics and money dominate talks as AFL teamsters and employers press for arbitration to end an eight day wildcat walkout that has halted half a billion dollars in construction across Southern California. The union seeks a 10 cent per hour pension contribution administered by the Western Conference of Teamsters.
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Southland Rock Products
AFL Teamsters Union
Los Angeles
Earl J
California
Western Conference of Teamsters
Withdrawal From Park District Old Lakewood Park
Lakewood Park district directors lead a public hearing and vote to withdraw seven South Lakewood areas, effective after board adoption next Wednesday at 8 pm in the Lakewood City Council chambers. The plan excludes a 2200-home Long Beach annex that remains outside, creating a district island. Don Nelson, district president, will resign if the resolution is adopted.
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Lakewood Park
Recreation Land Parkway
Ed Walker
Long Beach
Don Nelson
South Lakewood
Five to Pick Young Man of 1955 Panel
A panel of five judges chosen by the Long Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce will select the outstanding young man of the year. Members include Harry Fulton, Dr William Barry, Harry Buffum, Douglas Newcomb and Dr I D Litwack. The panel will choose the Distinguished Service Award winner from nominees by Junior Chamber groups.
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Long Beach
Republic Supply to Buy Pike Drilling Firm
The Republic Supply Co of California plans to acquire all drilling equipment from the Thomas P. Fike Drilling Co. Republic will not enter contract drilling but will expand in rental and sales of oil field drilling gear. Post sale, S I Williams and H G Haney plan to start Haney and Williams Drilling Co. Fike Drilling Co. ranks among California’s largest drilling firms, having serviced wells for major oil companies in Long Beach and Wilmington.
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Republic Supply Co
California
Thomas P. Fike Drilling Co
Cherry Ave
Republic
John J. Pike
Pike Drilling
S. I. Williams
Bike
H. G. Haney
Haney
Williams Drilling Co
Fike Drilling Co
Long Beach
Wilmington
Larra
Offer Nurses Commissions in Air Force Reserve
Officials at Long Beach Air Force Base revealed a new policy allowing civilian registered nurses to receive commissions in the Air Force Reserve. The announcement outlined eligibility and potential duties for medical personnel in the reserve structure.
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Air Force Reserve
Long Beach Air Force Base
City Schedules Exam for Matron Position
The City Civil Service Board sets an exam for the juvenile detention matron post on Jan. 11 with a Jan. 5 application deadline. The salary ranges from 343 to 417 dollars monthly, requiring education and experience. The notice notes another exam for clerk with age and qualification requirements, and details about nursing registration and reserve postings at the air base.
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City Civil Service Board
Surgeon
USAF
United States
D and M Sprinkler Wins Beach Area Job Bid
Low bidder D and M Sprinkler of Long Beach entered a bid of 20465 to install a permanent automatic sprinkler system in the west beach area between the Flood Control Channel and Maine Way. Other bids were Jack's Sprinkler Co 2283 United Sprinkler Co 53350 and Long Beach Sprinkler Co 27728 as announced by City Manager Sam E. Vickers.
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Car
Long Beach
Sam E. Vickers
Jack's Sprinkler Co
United Sprinkler Co
Long Beach Sprinkler Co
Vickers
Peach
Flood Control Channel
Maine Wy
Obituaries and local deaths in Long Beach area
Lavina Stenley Jones died Wednesday. Mrs James Jones of 29 W Louise St was a Chicago native who lived in Long Beach since 1915. Survivors include sons Gordon C James Walter C James and daughters Rosemary Wil and Adah James. Service Saturday at Lakewood Chapel. Interment Angeles Abbey Mausoleum. Adam Haas 54 of 782 Gladys Ave died Tuesday. Native of Kansas moved to Long Beach in 1925. Survived by wife Dorothy P. Service Tuesday 2 p.m. at Coon Funeral Home. Interment Westminster Memorial Park. Edward Clinton Linnehan 2 of 738 Via Carmelo San died Tuesday. Parents Mr and Mrs George Linnehan and grandparents Mrs Jessie Blodgett and Mrs Greta Linnehan. Service 3 p.m. Friday at Spongberg Chapel. Interment Sunnyside Memorial Park. Florence Louisa James 72 of 746 E St St 1 died. Mildred C Sylvia 1734 E 1st St Apt 8 died. Sister Mrs Albert Knox survives. Service 1 p.m. Saturday at Mottell and Peek chapel. Entombment Angeles Abbey Mausoleum.
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Lakewood
Adah James
Hunter
Long Beach
Lchapel
Richard G
Mottell’s
Irving Officials
Peek Chapel
Ls Angeles Abbey Mausoleum
Aass
Adam Haas
Gladys Ave
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Haas
Dorothy P
Coon Funeral Home
Westminster Memorial Park
Sylvia
Mildred
E. 1St St
Apt
New Bedford
Mass
Albert Knox
Belmont New Year Eve Dance Announced
A New Year’s Eve dance sponsored by the Belmont Dancing Club will be held Saturday at the Belmont Recreation Center on Terminal Avenue. Dancing begins at 8 30 p m and continues to 1 a m.
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Shore
Belmont Dancing Club
Belmont Recreation Center
Termina Ave
Aed
Lytwood
Tovay
One Day's Luckey Seeks Tenants in Want Ads
For a vacant unit, contact an ad writer today at Himlock 2-5959 to place an ideal rental notice. The playful plug invites landlords to use the service and act quickly.
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