Warden Class Opens Soon for City Wardens
The third Black Wardens class will begin February 20 at 7 30 p m in City Hall announced by Police Sgt Leonard Kearney chief warden and instructor. Seventy five enrollees are desired. men and women eligible. FBI screening required for enrollment. Last night the second class of 31 men and 11 women received certificates after completing an 11 week course naming the new wardens including Vera A Baker Ivan Bakovic Francis W Bennett Sylvia M Bennett Allan W Boyd Vernell T M Boyd Carl A Corey Lulu L Corey John W Dell Joseph L Denny J Leigh Denton Charles A Elgin James G Elza Sr William R Epperson William F Escorbar Raymond J Grarames Edna H Grigar Leora M Hamilton C T Hamilton Frank M Heller Frank M Hollister Arthur A James Griffith R Jones Joseph W Knox Herbert L Lawton Lois N Luebbers Donald R MacLagan John P Meorse James P Moran Raymond E Morehousee Geneva M Page Millard A Perdue Ruth W Perdue Thomas P Pigott Charley W Schrey Howard F Schuster Mary Lee Stewart Shirley A Suhrer Glenn F Sunderman Ralph H Taylor Frank B Weinheimer Fred L West.
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Leonard Kearney
FBI
Vera A.baker
Ivan Bakovic
Francis W. Bennett
Sylvia M. Bennett
Allan W. Boyd
Vernell ™. Boyd
Carl A. Corey
Lulu L. Corey
John W. Dell
Joseph L. Denny
J.leigh Denton
Charles A. Elgin
James G. Elza Sr
William R. Epperson
Wiliam EF. Escorbar
Raymond J. Grarames
Edna H. i Grigar
Leora M
Driver Roughed Up Shoots Two Strikers in Alabama
In Birmingham two striking AFL drivers were shot by a nonunion truck firm employee amid a statewide AFL strike action. James Cook Jr was wounded in the abdomen, Litaker injured a finger, as a confrontation followed a demand to pull a man from a vehicle. About 10,000 AFL drivers quit work for wage increases. the carrier group countered with smaller raises.
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Birmingham
Ala
AFL
A. A. Germ
Nochi “Germann
James Alvin Cook Jr
Jack Lifaker
Jack Cole
Sing Co
Jamie Moore
Imann
Hobson Run
i+ Litaker
Germann
Rk Finday
Deds
GOP Women Postpone Vote in Garden Grove
Garden Grove council of Republican Women postponed its officer election from February 4 to February 11 at 1 39 p m due to a conflict with Women's activities Mrs Thomas and Gardner announced today A feature of the meeting will be an informal tea at the home of Mrs W W Mickle 122518 Buaro Rd
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Garden Grove
Republican Women
Thomas
Anas Gardner
W. W. Mickle
Buaro Rd
Body of Westminster Esidier Due Home
Westminster note reports the body of Pfc. Joseph Mendoza killed in action arriving for burial. Mendoza, son of Mr. and Mrs. Juan Mendoza of Olive Street, was among 378 servicemen whose remains reached San Francisco last week. Howald Brothers Mortuary of Garden Grove handles funeral plans.
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Westminster
Joseph Mendoza
Jisorean
Juan Mendoza
Olive St
Oil Line Break Damages Home
A break in an oil line at 2691 San Francisco Ave damaged the northwest corner of Lilian G. Pennington home. The line owned by Shell Oil Co caused oil to escape. Fire units were on scene as a precaution after the break was discovered at 1140 p.m.
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Lilian G. Pennington
San Francisco Ave
Shell Oil Co
Expectant Father Induction Change Announced
Selective Service announces that men notified to report for induction will not be reclassified if they present a doctor's statement that their wives are expecting a child. If presented before order, they remain 3-A. Article notes related want ads in Press-Telegram.
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Selective Service
Press-Telegram
Downey Citizens to Study Report Cards
Downey Elementary Schools discussion set at 7:30 p.m. today by the Citizens' Advisory Council at 8419 EF Second St. Don Cleveland, secretary, announced. Also on the agenda is the proposed $1,050,000 school bond issue to be voted on March 18.
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Downey
Citizens’ Advisory Council
Don Cleveland
Drunk Driver Faces $150 Fine or 30 Days Jail
Rachel M. Stiles, 27, of Santa Paula, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. Judge Wilber F. Downs ordered a $150 fine or 30 days in jail. She was arrested on Lakewood Blvd on January 28.
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Rachel M. Stiles
Santa Paula
Wilber F. Downs
Lakewood Blvd
Beach City Lines One Way Streets Plan Approved
SEAL BEACH February 7 The city council approved an ordinance establishing one way streets between Coast Highway and Electric Avenue. The affected blocks run from 18th to 17th streets.
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Seal Beach
Coast Hwy
Electric Ave
Queen Elizabeth Returns Home After King’s Death
The queen arrived at London on Churchill’s call to respect royal mourning as crowds lined the 15 mile route to Clarence House. King George VI lay dead at Sandringham aged 56. Proclaimed as Elizabeth II, a Privy Council proclamation will follow with a formal accession. Churchill to address the nation at 9 pm.
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Clarence House
Stable Yard
Britain
Sandringham Royal
Sandringham
Elizabeth
London
St. George's Schapel
Windsor Castle
Kenya
East Africa
Elizabeth II
Tomoorrow
Garter
George Bellew
St. James Palace
Henry VIII
Sir George
Temple Bar
Ancient Fleet Stateway
Old City of London
Royal Exchange
Shire Halls
Purokatis
Commonwealth and
Empire
Privy Council
Long Beach
United States
Sandringham House
Kansasdike
Norfolk
Princess Margaret
Bishop of
Norwich
Duke of Gloucester
Immunization Nearing Completion at Will Rogers Schools
Long Beach Health Department will complete the current school year immunization program when Will Rogers Junior High students are vaccinated tomorrow. A weekly immunization clinic operates at 2655 Pine Ave. For 1939 to 1948 California saw the last smallpox case. 32 cases in 1939 with no vaccinations, a major improvement cited by Dr. I. D. Litwack. Cowpox vaccine origins trace to Edward Jenner in 1796.
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Will Rogers Junior High School
Long Beach
Health Department
Pine Ave
California
I. D. Litwack
Edward Jenner
City Plans Dinner To Honor General Kean At Virginia Club
The City Armed Services Commission will fete Maj. Gen. William Benjamin Kean at a dinner meeting March 3 at 7:30 PM at the Virginia Country Club. Commission chairman Joseph Mason announced the event following Kean’s three months at Fort MacArthur and a February 19 visit to Mayor Burton W. Chace.
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William’ Benjamin Kean
Army
Third Corps
Fort Mac. Arthur
Armed Services Commission
Virginia Country Club
Joseph ‘E. Mason
Kean
Fort MacArthur
Burton W. Chace
Westminster Group to See Films Tonight
Westminster on February 7 features two color films "European Gardens" and "How to Grow Begonias" to be shown by a speaker from a fertilizer and garden products film. The Orange County Fuchsia and Begonia Society meets tonight at Farm Bureau Hall 353 Main St Grange.
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Westminster
Orange County Fuchsia and Begonia Society
Farm Bureau
Main St
Grange
Dean Atherton
Society Press
Warren Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff
Gov. Harl Warren directs flags on all State buildings to be flown at half staff today as mourning for King George. No full proclamation issued. Division of Buildings and Grounds to observe traditional condolence.
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Sacramento
Harl Warren
George
Warren
Master Zone Plan at Downey to Be Studied
Downey February 7 A chamber of commerce committee to re study this community master zone plan has been appointed by President Gale King Anthony Cavalli secretary announced Members of the study group include Mary Hollis William Meeter Ernie McCallum Roy Showalter Reno Sirrine and Pete Pederson
Death of a King at Sandringham and Royal Funeral Plans
Royal guards and workers maintain quiet duties as crowds mourn at Sandringham. The king’s coffin will be carried to a church and later sent to London by train for state lying in Westminster Hall while Parliament sits. The scene echoes the long tradition of ceremonial royal death.
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Tarn
Lon- Sen
Royal Guards Regiment
London
Sandringham
Westminster Hall
Palace of Westminster
George V
George VI
House of Commons
Wind Machine Tests Planned for Riverside Citrus Station
Santa Ana reports wind machine tests set for February 13 and 14 at Riverside Citrus Experiment Station to aid Orange County citrus growers. Farm Adviser Harold E Wahlberg notes two-hour sessions each afternoon, with a full report on wind machine and frost protection to feature at the Citrus Institute in Anaheim on February 15.
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Santa Ana
Riverside Citrus Experiment Station
Orange County
Harold E. Wahlberg
Citrus Institute
Anaheim Union High School
Safety Council Idea Up for Civic Study
Huntington Beach February 7 Supervisor Willis Warner presented a plan for forming an Orange County Traffic Safety Council to Associated Chambers of Commerce directors. Directors referred the request to the traffic safety committee headed by Walter Schmid, per secretary Bill Gallienne.
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Huntington Beach
Orange County
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