Family Reunites as German Girl Starts U S School
Marina Schlippe, 15, begins at Jonathan Bailey Elementary in Whittier with her parents Wladimir and Charlotta, confronting language barriers after years apart since 1936. The family, once separated by war and borders, is aided by the Whittier Coordinating Council and relief groups after earlier displacement in Czechoslovakia and Berlin.
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Itier
Jonathan Bailey
Marina Schlippe
Marina
Whittier
Wladimir
Charlotta Schlippe
Los Angeles
America
Germany
Angel
Schlippes
Czechoslovakia
Histor
Berlin
Schhippes
International Relief Organization
Stolenest Strong Box Recovered in Compton
In Compton on February 3 a stolen strong box was recovered after a barking dog led authorities to the site near Beavertown Asp and the San Gabriel River. The incident involved the State Department of Motor Vehicles and multiple suspects, with repairs noted to the box before its return to the motor vehicle office.
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Compton
Tnan Cox
Weedratf
State Department of Motor Vehile
Ateang Pay Staley
Jar N Alameda
Beavertawn
San Gabriel River
Negelqaarten
Ashere Howe
Ami
Hallydate Defenders PT CEM Patent Challenge
A defense hearing before a city panel addresses a key patent dispute involving the Hallydate group. Proceedings center on whether the Cene Set Fe tee organization meets criteria for new protections, with potential implications for the involved teams and local governance.
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Atyteer Hele i
Jewish Center to Hear Germany Talk in Bellflower
Bellflower Jewish Community Center announces an open meeting on February 7 at 5 p.m. in Odd Fellows Hall Palm and Ardmore with speaker David Greenwald, a UN Relief and Rehabilitation representative who spent two years in Germany detailing remilitarization issues.
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Bellflower
Germany
Bellflower Jewish Community Center
Odd Fellows
Red Cross Drive Sets 1951 Goal in Southern County
Southern Orange County Red Cross outlines a 1951 fund drive budget totaling 599233, up 30.9 percent from 1950. Santa Ana and Tustin aim 51370, Huntington Beach 8150, Newport Harbor 15500, Costa Mesa 2900, Laguna Beach 18863, Capistrano Dana Point Seabreeze 3000, and Seal Beach 2350, with local chairs named for each area and subchairmen to assist campaigns.
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Qaifa Ana
Red Cross
Orange County
Rammnaed
EHUT
Robert Larsen
Santa Ana
Tustin
Huntington Beach
Newport Harbor
Costa Mesa
Laguna Beach
Zapistrano-Dana Point
San_ Cle
Mente
Seal Beach
Robert Robinson
Drive
Carl H. Hanna
Newport Beach
Paul Creighton
Leo A. Dumser
Marco Forster
Capistrano
Dana Pojint-Sen Clemente
Frosty Felis
Veterans Auxiliary Visits Sawtelle Hospital in Norwalk
Norwalk reports Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary members will visit Sawtelle Veterans Hospital to present hospital pads and slippers sewn at the group’s sewing circle meeting.
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Norwalk
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Sawtelle Veteran's Hospital
Laguna Woman Begins Seven Month Journey
Laguna Beach resident Mrs. Bea Whittlesey starts a seven month world tour sabbatical from the Los Angeles School system. She departs San Pedro and plans travel by freighter plane and automobile, with South America and the Amazon River on the itinerary. She previously crossed the Colorado River upstream in 1945, and has climbed Mt Fujiyama Mt Whitney and other peaks, often traveling with Harry L. Aleson.
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Lee Beach
Bea Whittlesey
Laguna Beach
Amazon River
Colorado River
Harry L. Aleson
Whittlesey
Hite
Utah
Railroad Grants Use of Property for Parking Lot
Garden Grove reports the Pacific Electric Railway has notified Secretary George Raney that the chamber of commerce may use northeast of the depot for a parking area. A lease on the site is expected soon, with the area and nearby American Legion lot to reduce parking problems. The chamber will level and surface the P E right of way prior to use, replacing the former central Euclid Ave lot now under redevelopment.
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Garden Grove
Pacific Electric Railway
George Raney
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Raney
P. E
Euclid Ave
Garden Grove Scout Week Observed With Displays and Drills
Garden Grove will mark Boy Scout Week starting Monday with in store displays of equipment. Troop 70 boys will demonstrate drills at a camp set up on the former Schneider grocery corner Euclid Ave and Garden Grove Blvd. Exhibitions run each afternoon with two or three boys alternating. Senior Patrol Leader David Lindsey leads.
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Garden Grove
Schneider
Euclid Ave
Garden Grove Blvd
David Lindsey
Pay Hikes Given Gardena Workers
Gardena City Council granted a 10 percent salary increase to all general municipal employees effective February 1, with an additional annual outlay of 5259 for salaries through June 1951. Department heads receive the largest hikes at 37.30 per month while city councilmen and the city clerk are excluded as their pay is set by law.
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Gardena
Lucille Randolph
Ito
County Employees Seek Cost of Living Raise
Grange County workers pressed for higher pay as a cost of living boost. Board chair Willis H. Warner announced a county salary study to compare with private industry, with Don Spencer leading the request for retroactive and March 1 bonuses funded by budget cuts or reserves.
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Santa Ana
Grange County
Willis H. Warner
Board of Supervisors
Employes’ Association
Don Spencer
U. S. Department of Labor
Spencer
Class in Aid Set at Grove
Garden Grove February 3 First aid training will begin for volunteers in the civil defense unit of Alamitos School District at 7 30 p m Monday How ard King coordinator A schedule for the 18 hour course will be drawn at the meeting in the social hall of Friends Church Claxton Shepard Anaheim a qualified Red Cross instructor will be in charge King said several more trainees are needed to bring the class up to the desired 30 to 35 enrollment.
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Garden Grove
Civil Defense
Alamitos
Howard King
Social Hall of Friends Church
Claxton Shepard
Anaheim
Red Cross
King
Escaped From Communists Major Seeks Citizenship
Major Leo Padureleanu late of the Romanian army engineer corps escaped behind the iron curtain in 1948. He and his American wife Mai and their son Leon live in Compton and he studies for a federal citizenship exam at Los Angeles immigration office. At Compton College he is one of 23 candidates in an adult education class led by Eugene Barmore.
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Iron Curtain
Leo Padurelianu
Rumania
Compton Collage
Globe
Phata
Ompton
America
Leo Padureleanu
Compton College
Los Angeles
Office of Immigration and Naturalization
Omaior
Padureleanu
Hungary
Mai
Leon
Mary Pedureleanu
United States
Egents
Vienna
S. Chester Ave
W. W. Jones
Padureleamu
Eugene Barmore
Co operative Nursery School Proposed in Hollydale
A cooperative nursery school project planned for the South Gate Park building serves Hollydale and South Gate residents. The plan calls for an experienced nursery school teacher with two volunteer parents daily, and a pool of twenty parents is needed to start. Interested parties may contact Mrs. J Strimling in South Gate.
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Hollydale
South Gate Park
South Gate
Flans
J. Strimling
Norwalk Junior Chamber Sets Monday Meeting on Fire Safety
Norwalk February 3 board members of the Norwalk Junior Chamber of Commerce will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at 11824 Firestone Blvd. Fire prevention will be the discussion subject, announced by president A L Fieger.
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Norwalk
Red Cross Drive Leaders Named by Hub Chairman
COMPTON February 3 Eight volunteer leaders for the Red Cross fund raising campaign to start March 1 were named by Chairman Dr G L Dummitt. John P Millen commerce chairman and William E Cunningham special prospects chairman. Six colonels will direct geographic areas: Mrs Arthur Fletcher Louise Bogumill Mary Stech Lydia Cannon Anna Millon Ray New. Dummitt said Los Angeles area supplies blood for military and civilian defense, emergency needs ready for about a million persons, volunteers urged to report to 123 Rose St.
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Red Cross
Dummitt
Los Angeles
Focal
Rose St
Norwalk Odd Fellows Meet Held in Masonic Hall
Norwalk Independent Order of Odd Fellows to hold regular meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in Masonic Hall per Ray Haygood noble grand.
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Norwalk
Xnorwalk
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Masonic Hall
Ray Haygood
Noble Grant
Dual Role USC Student Still Proxy at Whittier
A Whit tier College graduate from Palos Verdes Estates will play a dual role at two colleges for the next two weeks. Benjamin B. Tregor, 2009 Via Pima, Palos Verdes Estates, recently graduated from Her College and entered graduate school of otology. He remains president of the Poet school's student body and will commute between the two colleges for convocations and official duties until spring sessions later this month.
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Hittier
Whittier College
Palos Verdes Estates
Benjamin B. Tregor
Pima
Graduate School of Sariology
Poet School
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