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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1952

Page

15

Erosion Menace Surfs Seal Beach

Seal Beach council calls mass meeting for Feb 19 to press federal action on erosion. U S Army engineers predict 36 apartments worth over 1 million may be destroyed in two years as the city plans a letter campaign to lawmakers including Nixon and Knowland. Meeting 7 30 p m in city hall upstairs auditorium with civic groups and officials invited.

Seal Beach Sens Richard Nixon William ¥. Knowland John Philips Col E. E. Gesler Federal Erosion Board Washington Frank Shufelt U. S. Army Engineers Shufelt

Survey Looms for Industry Survey Looms for Industry

Directors of its Chambers night author committee join at Long Beach Chambers surveying industrial potential of western Orange County. The move follows Long Beach Chamber signals it needs sites and may study a one mile wide strip along the Pacific Electric railroad between Huntington Beach and Stanton. The group also recommends no change to the county assessor tax code system.

Santa Dna Long Beach Grange County Orange County Bill Gallienne Huntington Beach Pacific Electrc Stenton Gene

Bank to Open at Hollydale In March

Hollydale will welcome its first bank on March 27 as a branch of Bank of Bell Gardens opens at 5799 Florence Ave on Garfield Avenue adjacent to the U.S. post office. The new 30 by 70 foot frame building will employ six staff with ample offstreet parking and capitalization rising from 200,600 to 275,000.

Hollydale Bank of Bell Gardens Garfield Ave U. S&s Pe Florence Ave Bill Gardens

Collision Injures Rider at 17th and Wright Streets

A motor scooter rider was knocked from his vehicle in a crash at 17th and Wright Streets. The collision was with a car driven by Mrs. Nes Gothard, 68, of 722 Toelee C, Long Seach. The injured rider remained under care at 2 p m Monday.

Garden GE . Bes Doneald Beardsley Grove Bird 17Th Wright Sts Nes Gothard Long Seach

Scientific Economy of Seal Beach School Lauded

The grand jury lauded the Seal Beach School District for funding $106,000 in property without a bond and using $23,008 cash for land and a $5,000 structure. It notes $200,000 in value when land is sold and escrowed land and pay plans, praising modern methods and kinder instruction.

Seal Beach School Ig’ Grand Jury Qi Pompieh Seal Beach Seal Bea Ar Raslum Prand Ted Triet Wat Sue Exfair Salari

Murder Suspect Again in Custody

SANTA ANA Feb 5 Troy Proctor 48 a former Newport Beach shipyard carpenter surrendered to presiding Superior Judge Kenneth Morrison after being arrested for the Aug 25 fatal beating of his common law wife Dorothy Mary Schindler 35 He was taken to Orange County jail and a murder warrant in the files for serving Proctor also faces dual counts of manslaughter and felonious assault related to the Newport Beach apartment death Bail set at 5000 but not posted Morrison had released Proctor after a preliminary hearing finding evidence insufficient an appellate reversal followed by the district attorney allies appeal

Santa Ana Troy FR. Rector Newport Beach Dorothy Mary Schindler Kenneth Morrison Orange County Proctor Newport Morrison Schindler Oregon Charles T. Pipes Wes

Films to Be Shown at Church School

SELLYLOWEH op 5. Al film Preface to Life and two others on healthful living will be shown at the Seventh-day Adventist School 15548 Santa Ana Ave Thursday at 7 30 p m according to Mrs Earl B Ray publicity chairman No admission charge is made and the public is invited.

al Film Seventh-day Adventist School Santa Ana Ave Earl B. Ray

Huntington to Remove Walnut Ave Parking Meters

Huntington Beach city council last night indicated meters on Walnut Ave between Third and Fifth Streets will not be kept in repair as a new ordinance is prepared to allow meter changes by resolution. The council also discussed a winter relief of parking restrictions, a city survey for fire insurance rate reductions, and noted January building permits totaling 4435. The council awarded a gas supply contract for the next year to Local Oil and Refining Company.

Huntington Beach Walnut Ave Third Fifth Sts Charles Bauer Bauer Tom Talbert D. G. Higgins Higgins A. M. Nelson Local of and Refining Company

Writer's Trip Ends in Jail

Roy Wyatt a 45 year old writer from Albany Calif flew to Newport Beach to gain custody of his daughter Deena Jo Wyatt 3 and was charged with battery by his mother in law Nina Vanden Abele 514 Ocean Ave Newport Beach. He pleaded not guilty and posted 500 bail with a jury trial set for February 14 in City Court.

Newport Beach Roy Wyatt Albany Calif Nina Vanden Abede Ocean Ave Wyatt Deena Jo Wyatt Reno Abele Deena

Garage Fire Loss Set at $250

Santa Ana Gardens February 5 fire caused 250 dollars damage to a garage and contents at 1030 Gisler Street. Occupant James MacConkey. Costa Mesa firemen saved an adjoining residence. Volunteers handled two other calls, a palm tree fire on Santa Ana Avenue near 15th Street and an auto wiring short with meter fire, each at about $25 loss.

Santa Ana Gardens Gisler St James MacConkey Costa Mesa Santa Ana Ave 15Th St

Artesia Burglary Suspect Faces Court

Samuel Tyler Derting a 27 year old raft worker was ordered to stand preliminary trial for burglary. He was trapped in Pioneer Market as deputy sheriffs surrounded the scene drawing crowds. He was remanded to county jail in lieu of $1000 bail after arraignment.

Agtesia Pioneer Market Pioneer Blvd Earl L. Showers Derting Showers Jess

Cypress March of Dimes Nets $130

Cypress school children raised 130 dollars in the March of Dimes drive. Superintendent Miss Elizabeth Dickerson noted the campaign totaled ninety four year ago.

Cypress March of Dimes Nets Cypress Elizabeth Dickerson

Six Hoodlums Apprehended

Bellflower police report two more youths connected to a gang beating on January 13 near Hedda Street and Whitewood Avenue. Lt. Richard Bennett said six suspects were in custody, with two aged 18 and 19 already jailed on related petitions, and more arrests expected.

Bellflower Richard Bennett Hedda St Whitewood Ave Juvente Bennett

Anaheim Folk Hear Prelate On Economical Church Venture

Rt Rev. Donald James Campbell spoke before the Anaheim Association of Christian Churches detailing the world wide venture called The Economical Church. He praised the group for uniting Christian churches without political aims and noted leaders installed at the meeting.

Anaheim Donald James Campbell Anaheim Association of Christian Churches Campbell Los Angeles Episcopal Diocese Anaheim Association Herbert Heinze Grace Lutheran Church Joe Thompson The Episcopal Church al Ramm Evangelical United Brethren ,Church LesRoy March Harold Leigh Christian Church Berthold Jacksteln Bethel Baptist Church Christian Education Committee Howard Congdon First Presbyterian Church Jacksten Congden George Sloop

Deputies Probe Office Thefts in Paramount

Deputies investigate two burglaries totaling 585 dollars. Suspects forced entry at a salvage firm on Compton Boulevard stealing a metal cash box with 70 dollars. At the water company on Paramount Boulevard they took 315 dollars and a sack of cancelled stamps valued by the manager as worthless.

Paramount Salvage Compton Blvd Leves Leo Aller Water Company Paramount Blvd Leslie Duke

Bellflower Dimes March Nets $2758

Bellflower reports Mothers March fundraiser totalled $2758 collected by PTA volunteers led by Mrs Ed Dutcher. The event shows a $2000 increase from last February when $750 was raised, reflecting strong community turnout.

peLur Ljwhar Jast F PTA Ed. Dutcher Army of Volunteers

Woodruff Ave Project Placed in Master Plan

Bellflower February 6 Improvement of Woodruff Ave from Firestone Blvd to Long Beach a major highway 100 feet wide is included in the county master plan Secretary-manager Ed Kennedy told chamber of commerce directors Monday night Work on Woodruff Ave to start within two years The artery now is between 60 and 80 feet wide County supervisors plan revamping the street lighting district with no tax increase Petition before supervisors asks for three more lighting districts Kennedy said the county road department has asked the California Highway Patrol to recommend better speed control on Hellflower Blvd and Mayne St.

Bellflower Woodruff Ave Firestone Blvd Long Beach Ed Kennedy Chamber of Commerce Kennedy Yoad California Highway Patrol Hellflower Blvd Mayne St

Dairymen to Meet in Artesia for Feb Rally

Artesia hosts a dairy rally on Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Women’s Club on 186th Street and Pioneer Boulevard. Speakers include Eddie Gordon of the State College of Agriculture Berkeley Ned Clinton of the Protected Milk Producers Association on Bangs disease. others from the Los Angeles County Farm Bureau such as Albert Weber Charley Fallert Ray Hansen and Lyncheon Wilde served Staiger sail.

Ray Hansen County Farm Bureau Lyncheon Wilde Staiger Sail

Three Car Crash Sends Victims to Hospitals in Huntington Beach

P H Tharp, 63, of 422 Seventh St, remains in Santa Ana Community Hospital after a three car crash on Harbor Elva near the Santa Ana River bridge. Glenn Tillett, 34, of Long Beach, was moved to a Long Beach hospital. Traffic stalled for miles as Tillett, southbound, struck Tharp head on, pushing Tharp into a third car driven by Dr. T P Reeder of Newport Beach.

Huntington Beach H. Tharp Seventh St Harbor Elva Santa Ana River Bridge Santa Ana Community Hospital Glenn Tillett Long Beach Tillett Tharp T. P. Reeder Central Ave Newport Beach

Costa Mesa collision injures man and girl on Del Mar

A Costa Mesa accident Monday at Del Mar and Elden streets left a man 30 and a girl 4 with minor injuries. They were in a car driven by Lambert Fortune 36 of La Perle Pi, who collided with a second auto driven by Birt Gross. Emergency aid came from Ed win Snow 30 and Lee Hastie 4.

Costa Mesa del Mar Elden Sts Edwin Snow Placentia St Lee Hastie Lillian Pi Lambert Fortune la Perle Birt Gross Untington Beach

Feathers Flow From Faucets In City Water Fight

Feathers in water from faucets hit a west city oil firm tract after a drilling mistake. An oil company official said drillers encountered a water stratum and used feather infused rotary mud to protect the drilling. The wrong valve was turned, sending mud and feathers into the public water system, prompting plumbers and frantic residents.

Huntington Beach Oll

Community Group Ends Initial Year

Cypress February meeting reviews 190 dollars donated by organizations for food clothing monetary relief to local families. Co-ordinating Council closes its first year, plans second year relief program at annual dinner in Garden Grove. Kreissler reelected president. Broadbelt secretary treasurer. Representatives from Kiwanis Fire Department PTA Nazarene Church Baptist Church Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows attend. Next quarterly relief planning at Mrs Broadbell’s home in April.

Cypress Garden Grove Happy) Kreissler Orange County Council Veterans of Foreign Wars Cypress Vfw James B. Broadbelt Frank Noe Kiwanis Club A. E. Arnold Fire Department Harry Smits Parent-Teacher Association Jive Williams VFW William Howard Nazarene Church Bessie McCoy Baptist Church Christine Cardin Rebekary Lodge John Thomas Odd Fellows Lodge Broadbelt Kreissler

Yacht Race to Ensenada Mapped in 1952

The Newport Ocean Sailing Association announced committee chairmen for the 1952 international yacht race from Newport Harbor to Ensenada Mexico. Deadline to enter is April 21 with the race starting at noon May 1. General chairmen are Harry L. Blodgett and Clifford Chapman, with numerous named chairs handling handicap, bulletins, entries, finance, rules, moorings, protests, publicity, and more.

Newport Beach Newport Ocean Sailing Association Newport Harbor Ensenada Mexico Harry L. Blodgett Clifford Chapman Harold Adams Porter Sinclair Bunster Creeley Logan Hendricksen Salvatore Monaca United States Gregorio Velazco Ing. Alonso Vera Bulle George Michaud Les Benzini Alfredo Corral Creeley Fermin Cota Milton Hesselberger Edmund Grant Russell E. Craig Lou Viereck Hilyard Brown Robert L. Boyd Miguel Sanz Perez Robert M. Alten Jr Paul Hiller Paul Kettenburg George Stewart Charles Kober

Oil Spill Breaches Tanks in Huntington Beach

Police reported oil leaked from two tanks near 17th Street and Olive Avenue in Huntington Beach. The liquid flowed down gutters and covered several lots as leak lines were found open.

Huntington Beach 17Th St Olive Ave

Woman Judge to Talk in Bellflower

Municipal Judge Roberta Bubbach will speak at the Toastmistress Club guest night at the Women s Clubhouse 402 Oak Ave Bellflower at 7 33 p m tonight Readies members for a club speech contest on Feb 19 with winners advancing to the Norwalk area speakoff on March 6

Bellflower Roberta Bubbach Toastmistress Club Oak Ave Norwalk

Westminster Club to Meet Wednesday

Westminster club resumes activities with the Business and Professional Women's group meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Mitai Redfern 7201 Westminster Riva. Mrs Ruth Parks Santa Ana Orange Federation president will speak on a membership drive joined by Mrs Enright and other members including Mrs Allee Grimes and Pat Colling-

Westminster Business and Hasier Alte Mitai Redfern Westminster. Riva Ruth Parks i Santa Ana Orange and Federation Speal Enright Mmes. Enright Redfern Allee Grimes Pat Colling

Chi Rho Club at Harbor Installs Officers in Wilmington

Officiers of the Chi Rho Club of the Holy Family Church were installed with Henrietta Espinoza as president. Other officers include Louise Munoz as vice president Lupe Sisnres secretary Josephine Herrera treasurer Emily Martinez historian and Frances Aldape sergeant at arms. A valentine party is planned Friday Feb 15 at 7 p.m. at the parish hall by the group.

Wilmington Chi Rho Club The Holy Family Church Henrietta Espinoza Louise, Munoz Lupe Sisneres Josephine Herrera Emily Martinez Frances Aldape Rparish

Lamb Stolen Worth Forty from Home at Lexington Road

A lamb valued at $40 was reported stolen from the residence of Edward Cote at 4533 Lexington Road. The incident was reported to the sheriff's deputies on Monday.

Pico Shett Lamb Lworth Edward Cote Lexington Rd Sheriff's Deputies

Three Marines Hurt In Westminster Morning Crash

Westminister, Feb. 5 a two car collision killed motorist Charles Albert Boster and seriously injured three U S Marines Wallace E Dowdle James Comaskey and Jo Mulekee all from Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Station. A third car was involved when a Navy shore patrolman Billy G Smith tried to pass Boster. Boster’s body sent to Blower Bros Mortuary Santa Ana.

Cedar Ave Long Beach Boster James Comaskey Jo Muelkee Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Station California Boater Billy G. Smith Chestnut St Westminster U.S. Navy Westminster Blvd Los Alamitos Blvd Bolsa Chicana Smith Blower Bros. Mortuary Santana

Fireation Plan Goes to Council in Whittier

Whittier February 5 A new fire department construction program proposed by City Manager Deane Seeger may locate a station in the citys southeastern section. The plan, part of a $150000 program to be presented to the city council tonight, aims to serve eastern growth with a 30 downtown alarm boxes, a combination pumper truck, a pumper aerial ladder, and 15 new firemen as part of the total fire defense effort.

Theft of Stone Charged to Man

WHITTIER, Feb. 5. For alleged theft of four tons of flag stone valued at $240 Charlies F Tunis 36 of 15203 Maidstone Ave Norwalk was booked at the sheriff's office late morning. Tunis was apprehended by Deputy KR L Ray as he drove along Lieutwiler Ave near Colima Rd with a truck loaded with flagstones. An informant notified officers that he had seen Tunis loading the truck at a market construction project at Whittier Blvd and Colima Rd.

Whittier Charlies F. Tunis Maidstone Ave Norwalk Mornay Tunis KR. L. Ray Lieutwiler Ave Colima Rd Whittier Blvd

Paramount Girl Hit by Auto Monday

Karen Lee Johnson nine suffered painful bruises to her body arms and legs after running into a car driven by Clarence L. Dougherty thirty six of 16654 Eureka Street near Howe Street on Paramount Boulevard shortly before noon Monday California Highway Patrol reported.

Paramount Clarence L. Dougherty Eureka St Karen Lee Johnson Reuther St Paramount Blvd Howe St California Highway Patrol

Hoarding of Old Cars for Scrap Must End

Santa Ana reports federal regulations require immediate scrapping of all old cars in junk yards by March 1 with a three month conversion limit. Junk yards must avoid large piles and secure air pollution clearance from officer D W Tubbs. objective is to convert old cars to scrap metal for national defense.

D. W. Tubbs Willis H. Warner Board of Supervisors

Stanton Mail Business Up

Stanton February 5 The Stanton post office has grown since opening sixteen years ago with stamp sales reaching $302 in the last core months of 1951 averaging about $40 for each day.

Stanton

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