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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1956

Page

18

Verona Bridey Murphy Hypnosis Stuns Lakewood Woman

Mrs. Robert L. Jerauld of 5248 Harvey Way underwent a stage hypnotist session with Major Knight from Los Angeles. She described a past life as Veron a in Renaissance Verona, including a wealthy husband and two children, while skepticism remains about reincarnation. The demonstration involved eight Lady Lions and a trance to age six, then a vision of a 1495 Verona house as the focal past life.

Bud Lembre Robert L. Jerauld Harvey Way Lakewood Lady Lions Verona Italy Jerauld Major Knight Los Angeles Lady Lions Mrs. Jerauld Knight Velona Jer Bianca Giovanni

Teacher in Love Cult Faces Board Hearing in Garden Grove

Garden Grove district seeks Monday hearing as Alamis classroom duties end. Eugene Denniston, 25, a former director of a revival group branded as a love cult, was suspended after arrest tied to alleged sexual offenses. Superintendent Zeven notes Denniston reported for work, then sent home, with a hearing planned to discuss his status.

Garden Grove Alamis Tos Denniston Angie the _ Sev el Revival Association Attor Monney Eugene Denniston EAC Ey Shipping Aecree Aau Ae Hight Revival Yill Paul Friend Mildred E. Florence Tee Tian Louis Zeven Joe Tengent Andrus Drus' Aul Supt Zeven

Train Hurls Car at Pole Injuring Father and Son

A Pacific Electric freight train struck a car at the 223rd and Alamitos Street crossing in Compton Long Beach injuring man Fred Hugh Smith, 43, and his son Fred Smith Jr., 14. They were treated at Harbor General Hospital and released. Engineer Jerry Shea, 42, said the car apparently went onto the tracks and stopped in front of the train.

Compton Long Beach Pacific Electric Alamitos Sts Harbor General Hospital Fred Hugh Smith Fred Smith Jr San Francisco Jerry Shea Los Angeles Fide

Sailors strike halts schooner work at Todd Shipyards SF

About 300 seafaring workers, many from other unions, are out of work as schooners at Todd Shipyards in San Francisco remain tied up. Ships include Mary Olson Karen Olson Cynthia Olson and George Olson from Oliver J Olson Co and Alaska Spruce Alaska Cedar and C-Trader from Chamberlain Co. Olson, head of Shipowners Assn of the Pacific Coast, warns nonunion deck officers may be hired if strikers do not return. Union leaders demand pension contributions and higher wages. owners counter with about 150 dollars more per man monthly.

Todd Shipyards Corp Front St San Francisco George Olson Ers Masters, Mates and Pilots Union Olson Sailors Union the Pacific Marine Fire, Men's Union Cooks,and Stewards Marine Engineers Beneficial Assa Mary Olson Karen Olson Cynthia Olson Oliver J. Olson Co Alaska Spruce Alaska Chamberlain Steamship Co

Cafe Owners Win Divorces in Newport Beach Suit

Arthur Gregg reports that Wellington La Shelle and Camille LaShelle, owners of Christian's Hut restaurant in Newport Beach, were granted divorces by Superior Judge Raymond H. Thompson. Mrs. LaShelle gained custody of their eight year old son with a condition to keep him away from contractor Robert William Smith. LaShelle retains restaurant ownership but must pay $15,000 to his ex-wife for her share. He must also pay $120 monthly child support.

Arthur Gregg Wellington LaShelle Camille LaShelle Christian

Jokester Sparks Fire Crew Scare In Garden Grove

A prankster caused a car fire alarm on Missouri Lane and 5th Street, Garden Grove, at 2 51 am. Fire trucks and an ambulance responded after a motorist reported a car ablaze with a person beneath it. A burned clothing dummy lay under the wrecked 1941 vehicle as smoke filled the area.

Garden Grove Missouri Lane 5Th Sty

Tells Move to Put Mass in English Tells Move to Put Mass

An American citizen for 40 years plans to stay at Wallorea Island birthplace of Junipero Serra while visiting the Southland. He has spoken to Serra International and Los Angeles Rotary Club on foreign affairs. He will depart for San Francisco and a northern junket, with Delray Beach, Florida as his present home and an overseas trip planned for August.

Ind Dng Royal Army Jow Wis Wallorea Mani California Junipero Serra Southland Serra International Rotary Club Los Angeles Ross-Duggan San Francisco Delray Beach Fla

Fatal Crash Driver Freed in Long Beach Case

John Rodriguez a 24 year old El Centro truck driver was acquitted of misdemeanor manslaughter after a crash on Pacific Coast Highway and Atlantic Avenue that killed Vera M Sayer 61 of 5946 John Street The Ralph Pipkin Trucking Co of El Centro faced a 2 31 million civil suit filed by Mrs Sayer s husband Her death marked the first traffic fatality of 4958 in Long Beach.

John Rodriguez el Centro Rodriguez Vera M. Sayer John Sr Sayer Pacific Coast Hwy Atlantic Ave Ralph Pipkin’ Trucking Co Centro

California ports set to raise dockage and storage rates

The article notes dockage rates around California ports and terminals have not been adjusted for 30 years, with a planned 30 percent increase under a new agreement. Demurrage and storage rates will also rise. some areas have seen no increases since 1949. It mentions cost figures and funding for port improvements tied to public ports. It also briefly references unrelated local items about a Boy Scout Court of Honor and other notices.

California Limekin Denis Loyola Heutenant Air Force Corri Hughes Junior High School Ronnie Finley

Obituary notices for Long Beach residents list several deaths

A Long Beach page lists obituaries and services for Emma C. Wilson Thelma Sewell Elizabeth Schooler Tennyson Dodson Garfield Young Max Huston Russell Sprong and other locals In addition to service times at various chapels churches and interment details the notices name survivors affiliations and origins including Pacoima Quincy Kan Sterling Kan Tempe Ariz and Princeton Minn and note community ties and veteran status where applicable

Dodson Tennyson B. Dod Garfield Wesley Gerritos Ave Voung Mitchelllfie San, Diego Sterling Kan Methodist Church Clara An- Long Beach USWV

Long Beach Planning Congress Attends Arcadia Meeting

Vital statistics show births and names such as HARREMAN JONEY CLINIC and VILGOTT, while Long Beach commissioners Leslie Smith Frank Cassady Raul McCrery and planning director Werner Studhti attended the Southern California Planning Congress in Arcadia Thursday night.

Cedar’Ave Long Beach Leslie HL Smith Frank S., Cassady Raul D McCrery Werner Studhti Southern California ‘Planning Congress Arcadia

Fencing Tourney Set Saturday at Long Beach YMCA

The Long Beach YMCA hosts the first Southern California YMCA Fencing championships for men and women this Saturday at noon. More than 40 fencers are expected. event director John C. McKee and fencing master Werner Kirchner will oversee demonstrations by Teofil Kamola and Danton Pace. Marjorie Hubbard will participate in a motion picture fencing demonstration.

Long Beach Ymca Southern California Ymca Tournement John C McKee Ffencing Werner Kirchner Poland Teofil Kamola Danton Pace Long Beach X” Ace Marjorie Hubbard

Air Pollution Control District Reports 1955 Spending

Orange County air pollution district data show industries spent 1,017,273 dollars on air pollution control devices and 470,000 dollars to protect water supplies. Engineer Anthony F. Sidlow notes 24 scrubbers one precipitator and 10 collectors were installed with costs borne by plants. The office conducted 1,685 inspections, 86 investigations, 272 violations found, 147 complaints received, and 8,? smoke readings.

Anateim Orange County Air Pollution Control District Anthony F. Sidlow Uso

Meelings Jack Veasey To Headline Seventh Day Adventist Event

Meelings Jack Veasey a pre dentistry student from La Sierra College in Arlington will be guest soloist this Saturday at the Seventh-day Adventist Church on Bonita Avenue. The Panay Winter picnic will be held at noon Feb 19 in Odd Fellows Hall Washington and Osk Street, Los Angeles. Lincoln Day picnic of the Illinois State Society will be held Sunday in Bixby Park. Long Beach attendees joined a Harvest Club luncheon at the Belfore Hotel in Los Angeles. John W. Stonebarger and Bernard Moery, officers, lead a lecture on Motivation and Choreography. Karen Butt and students of the Dande Drama Center performed. There were 587 inspections for water pollution and 35 notices issued. A total of 161 samples were submitted for chemistry analysis at Beach Junior Symphony Laboratory.

Meelings Jack Veasey la Sierra Arlington Andla Bonita Ave Odd Fellows Hail Washington Osk St Los Angeles Atayal Illinois State Society Bixby Park Long Beach Harvest Club Bilanore John W. .Stonebarger Presi Dent Bernard Moery Victor Hugo Karen Butt Thelissued Dande“Drama’ Center Beach Junior Symphony Laboratory

Harbor JC Sets Enrollment Record at Harbor Junior

Wilmington area report shows Harbor Junior College recording a new enrollment high this semester. Day class registrations reach 1,038 with 1,640 enrolled in evening classes, surpassing last year by 336 students per director Raymond J. Casey.

Harbor JC Wilmington Harbor Junior Casege Raymond J. Casey

VESSELS ARRIVING AND DUE TO ARRIVE TONIGHT

A list of ships arriving today and those due to arrive Saturday includes the Fapply, Maarsk 16, Pioneer Daly, and Yana Tuckenbarh among others. Berths are noted for Vancouver, San Francisco, and New York, with several vessels bound for Peru and the Far East.

Rarales Fappennn Maarsk New York Ang Vancouver Anc Norfolk Foner Maryland Uckines

Motorcycle Officer Hurt in Car Crash on Conant Street

Officer Francis Hainley, 35, suffered contusions to the left shoulder and elbow after a motorcycle crash with a car on Conant Street near Lakewood Boulevard. He was treated at St. Mary's Hospital. Police say driver Eileen Moody, 42, of Greenbrier Road, eastbound on Conant, struck the motorcycle as she turned left into a parking lot.

Francis Hainley Conant St Lakewood Blvd Hainley Juelta Grande Ave St. Mary's Hospital Eileen J. Moody Greenbrier Rd Conant

Car Crash Near Wardlaw Leaves Three Seriously Hurt

A head on collision on Wardlaw Road east of Cherry Avenue injured three people seriously. Arden Marie Tagleff, Collins Jr., and the Studebaker driver were taken to St Marys Hospital with fractures, bruises, and concussion. Police noted the crash occurred around 2:05 am and parts of the windshield were found far from the wreckage.

Wardlaw Rd Cherry Ave Obé Harry Oscar Collins Jr Scollins’ Gar Inglice Jand ‘Arden Marie ‘Tagleff Ofsess Heasley Studebaker

Rock Name Rock. Strike Arbiter Appointed

A Los Angeles industrial relations expert, Dr Paull Prasow, was chosen as arbitrator for unresolved issues from the 90 day South and gravel strike. Governor Knight announced the selection after mutual consent eliminated one candidate from the submitted list. Prasow, UCLA extension labor course instructor, was named by Governor Warren in 1950 as executive secretary of a committee surveying San Joaquin Valley agriculture. He is connected with the National Academy of Arbitrators, the American Arbitration Committee and the Industrial Relations Research Association.

Los Angeles Paull Prasow Goodwin J. Knight Prasow Ucla Extension Earl Warren San Soziuuin Valley National Academy of Arbitrators The American Arbitration Committee Industrial Relations Research: Assn

Mine Division Ready for Far East Voyage

The Mine Division ships Engage Fortify Inflict Impervious and Loyalty depart Long Beach Feb 17 for the Far East. Commander Lt Cmdr R M Weimer leads the unit, first of its kind to travel with the Seventh Fleet since July. Ship captains include Donald L Bedaway and Herbert A May aboard the Engage and Fortify respectively.

Long Beach Far East Cmdr R. M. Weimer Vera Weimer Ladoga St Seventh Fleet Jed Engage Donald L. Bedaway DeLeon St Herbert Farclita Ave J. Hamilton Palo Verde Ave Plath McNay The Loyalty Maurice C. Oberton Malgren San Pedro Impervicus

Pedestrians Injured in Separate Auto Accidents

Noraly Saunders 61 of Linden Ave sustained a right arm fracture after being struck at Atlantic Ave and 20th St by Nancy Bartella 26 of Atlantic Ave. Leroy Tsaal 33 of Daisy Ave suffered a possible wrist fracture at Daisy Ave and 10th St when hit by William Moore 23 of Daisy Ave. Both drivers cited for failure to yield.

Linden” Ave Atlantic Ave Andes Nancy A. Bartella Leroy H. Ae Tsaal Daisy Aven 10Th St William E. Moore Daisy Ave

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