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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1953

Page

6

Halverson Obituary Browns Artesia Fire Victim

Obituaries from Artesia Long Beach and area list John M Halverson 49 of 11934 BE Car son St Los Angeles died Feb 2 from traffic injuries born Martell Wis moved to Long Beach 26 years ago then Artesia in 1939 Surviving Frances M widow Frances M Van Antwerp Constance Tom two grandchildren Ella Hansen Marion Reed Harris Halverson service at Gallaugher DeYoung Arnold Funeral Home with Rev Claud W Young Interment Westminster Memorial Park Also Goodnight and Wormley notices with other local obituaries including Bright Walters Duncan Stafford and Opal Duncan details of service times and interment provided

Halverson Artesia John M. Halverson Bright Buntington Park Henry M. Bright Laura Mottell's Chapel Long Beach Robert E. Carroll Westminster Memorial Park Springfield Vonda Thomas Bright Pasadena Milton G. Gavrielson Eastern Star Seaside Chapter Huntington Beach Sunnyside Memorial Park Duncan Opal Leona Duncan Maine Ave Okarche Oklo California Rivera Kay Margaret Anderson Oliver R. Brown Edgar F. Brown Norwalk Helen Brown Detroit Mich Pearl Cross Spanard Ark Rose Chapel Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier Mottell

Blood fund swindle by pretty blonde hospital worker

Jackson Mississippi detectives report nearly ten thousand dollars missing from Baptist Hospital blood fund after x ray technician Helen Hood 27 admitted issuing about 400 fake twenty five dollar blood contribution certificates to male acquaintances. She said proceeds aided her medical school, while authorities warn total losses may surpass two hundred ten thousand. Hood, released on two thousand dollar bond, described as well educated from a prominent family, faced claims of using phantom blood donations to pocket payments.

Jackson Miss Baptist Hospital Helen Hood Miss Hood Mississippi M. B. Pierce Pierce Richison Garden Grove Harry F. Richison Said Chapman Ave Orange Earl Richison USN Frank A. Richison Cherry Point N. C

Lakewood Tennis Club OK Delayed

Lakewood planners delay action on proposed tennis club facilities on Lakewood Country Club property. County supervisors refer the proposal to the county manager for study and report on the entire Lakewood lease. Attorney Heffernan says nonprofit club must have open membership, not exclusive. Heffernan represents Long Beach area residents seeking development of tennis courts on the grounds.

Lakewood Country Club Board of Supervisors Lakewood Atty Thomas E. Heffernan Costa Mesa Long Beach

City and County Agree to Split Traffic Signal Costs

The city council authorized an agreement with the county to equally share the $26,000 cost of installing traffic signals at the San Antonio Dr Del Amo Blvd and Cherry Ave intersection, outlining a cooperative funding plan.

San Antonio Dr del Amo Blvd Cherry Ave

Price Decontrol Seen Shifting Costs and Sales

The New York business section notes early price decontrol may ease some items while raising costs for materials in metals machinery and specialized goods. Merchants expect mixed price moves with cuts in cars and some durable goods but potential rises in copper steel aluminum petroleum and office equipment. Consumers could face higher prices later if demand stays strong.

New York Ency Eisenhower

German Socialists to Oppose Treaty

Bonn West Germany Socialists say US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles cannot win their support for treaties to raise German divisions for Western defense during his visit Thursday Erich Ollenhauer will declare the European army treaty and the German peace contract with the Allies unacceptable to his party The Socialists will not waver from this stance even if they form the government after elections this summer.

Bonn Germany UPI West Germany U. S John Foster Dulles Erich Ollenhauer Dulles Ollenhauer

City Approves Plan for Golfers' Facility

The City Council approved preliminary plans for a $32,000 utility building beside the nine hole golf course at Recreation Park. The one story frame and stucco structure totals 23,000 square feet and will house a golf starter's room pro shop repair shop snack bar and lounges. Plans were ordered filed in the city engineer's office.

Recreatation Park

Two Face Murder Abortion Charges

Los Angeles report says male nurse Earl L. Triptow and Louise L. Smith face superior court trials on murder and abortion counts in an illegal operation that led to a 21 year old Yuma woman’s death. Triptow held on one murder and ten abortion counts while Smith faces one murder and nine abortion counts. Delia Ide Sare held on one abortion charge. Smith and Sare freed on $2,500 bail each. Triptow unable to post $50,000 bail.

LOS Angeles Earl L. Triptow Louise L. Smith Superior Court Dep. Dist Atty J. Miller Leavy Triptow Miss Smith Yuma Aziz

Balmy winter brings mosquito outbreak in LA area

Southern California enjoys a warm winter as mosquitos bite residents. Los Angeles City Health Officer George M. Uhl ordered spraying over nearly 50 acres of surface water in West Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley to curb the pests.

Los Angeles California George M. Uhl San Fernando Valley

Israel and Jordan Face New Frontier Tension

Tense border standoff escalates as Jordan invokes mutual aid pact with Britain and seeks help to defend frontiers against Israel. Prime Minister Ben Gurion interrupts Tel Aviv holiday for cabinet meeting in Jerusalem to address security, while Jordan’s defense minister appeals to Britain’s chargé d affaires in Amman to relay the request.

Jerusalem Israel Jordan Britain David Ben-Curion Tel Aviv Arman

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