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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1949

Page

12

Brokers Explain Recent Break in Grain Prices

Brokers explain that a combination of technical futures market shifts and a widening background of supply drove a price break in corn, wheat, and oats. Speculators unwound spreads as margins tightened while extra loads of wet corn and ample arrival pressured markets.

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Tides and Weather Forecast Summary

The snippet lists tides and weather notes with a sunrise and sunset reference and mentions a person or entity. It appears fragmented with unclear readings and formatting, mentioning Sun Moon and a name Vor Sumilax.

Vor Sumilax Web Uttam Boone

Wholesale Index at Year Low Slips Further

New York February 12 The Associated Press wholesale index stood near its yearly low ending the week at 167.76 after Friday’s 165.30 close. The index base is 1926 with 100. Some sectors reached new yearly lows including industrials grains cotton textiles and foods while staples showed weaker readings compared with a week and a year ago.

New York Associated Press

Livestock Market Report from GHICAGD February Week

Receipts mixed with barrows and gilts scarce, cattle trade uneven. Hogs topped around $21.28 with most good and choice hogs near $21.50, cows and bulls down several dollars, vealers steady to higher, sheep and lambs weaker with trade centers softer than prior Friday. Local supplies indicated. 10,000 fewer at major markets.

Essage Ventera Ted Aitere Prima Beifers Cholce Helfesa Bome Yeedera

Dividends Butter Eggs Poultry Market Report

Market brief from Los Angeles dated February 12 1949 lists wholesale grain and groceries prices with Grade A egg and butter notes. Mentions retail buyers and price gates between eaters with unclear product lines. References Grade B items and cartet counts in fragmented terms.

Los Angeles

Unclear OCR text about hay prices and market items

Fragmentary OCR data mentions hay prices, weights, and an apparent market listing. It references numbers like 39.00 and 3.00, and terms such as bay, weight, and depot identifiers, but the fragmented text lacks coherent structure or identifiable entities to form a precise news item.

Actress Colleen Gray Seeks Divorce From Rodney Amateau

Los Angeles February 12. Actress Colleen Gray 26 formerly Doris Jensen of Hutchinson Minnesota filed for divorce from writer Rodney Amateau charging he caused her physical suffering and mental anguish. She waived alimony in her suit.

Los Angeles Attress Coleen Gray Rodney Amateau Miss Gray Doris Jensen Hutchinson, iMinn

States press tidelands claim in tidelands issue

An arresting request from Maryland Attorney General Glan Hammond seeks rapid passage of coastal state resolutions to urge Congress to confirm states’ titles to submerged tidelands and define territorial waters. Hammond warns of federal seizure, noting past Supreme Court rulings and presidential vetoes as context for the push.

Annapolis Maryland Glal Hammond Congress Hammond National Association of Attorneys General Union United States Supreme Court California Trusman

Doctor Shows Slides of European Trip in Lions Club

Dr Rufus Davis a Long Beach physician presented colored slides from a European tour last summer to Lions Club members. He was assisted by Dr Ward DeWitt as Dr Elmer Clark inducted new members Harold V Lusk Dr Charles W Latshaw and May Joseph D Miles joined. Program chairman was Dr Samuel Reese and Phil A Hattery presided.

Europe Lions Club Rufus Davis Long Beach Ward DeWitt Elmer Clark Harold V. Lusk Charles W. Latshaw May Joseph D. Miles Samuel Reese Phil A. Hattery

Union Charges Armed Invasion At East Moline Clash

In East Moline a battle at the International Harvester plant gates left about 20 injured as some 300 C T O Farm Equipment Workers members and rival United Auto Workers clashed. Oakes accused U A W leaders Livingston and Greathouse of violent threats while both sides traded accusations and literature distribution turned violent.

Chicago Grant Oakes East Moline Oakes’ Union C. O. United Auto Workers International Harvester Co Johi W. Livingston US A. W Pat Greathouse Livingston East Moline Harvester Greathouse U. A F. E

Portuguese candidate withdraws from presidential race

Maj. Gen. Jose Mendes Norton de Mattos, 82, withdraws from Portugal's presidential contest, citing fears of an unfair vote. With de Mattos out, Marshal Antonio Oscar de Fragoso Carmona, 79, remains the sole candidate as 1,064,367 voters face Sunday polls amid government assurances of a fair election. De Mattos demanded a secret ballot, joint review of the voter list, and shared vote counting control, while Salazar urged suspending maneuvers to prevent voter intimidation.

Lisbon Portugal Jose Mendes Norton de Mattos Lgaee Marshall Antonio Oscar de Fragoso Carmona de Mattos Carmona Antonio de Oliveira Salazar

Atlantic Methodists to Hear Talk on China

Atlantic Avenue Church observes Race Relations Sunday with a morning worship led by Pastor Dr. Ralph W. Lee. Guest speaker Dr. Edward Blomquist discusses Medical Missionary Activity in Community Life. An evening program titled China evening features Miss Jengie Bridenba as dancer and speaker. entertainment at Stoppelar Memorial Hall includes film Lucy's Parish, dancing to music by Sammy Stone and vaudeville. Refreshments provided. sponsored by the Lutheran Society.

Atlantic Avenue Church Ralph W. Lee Edward Blomquist China Jengie Bridenba Stloppelar Lucy 23Rd St Santa Fe Ave Sammy Stone

Seven Suits Filed Against Oil Firm

Seven lawsuits totaling over 200000 dollars were filed in Sunerioy Court yesterday against Seaside Oil Co. The complaints allege that seven service station operators bought gasoline from Seaside Oil Co believed to be of inferior grade.

Sunerioy Seaside Oil Co Seaside 2 Co

Lecture on Prophecy and Promise to Broadcast

A talk titled a lecture Christian Science ment of Prophecy and Promise will be aired on station KFWB. The Christ Church Scientist, 1018 Hilgard Ave Westwood, invites listeners Friday at p.m. The lecturer will be Richard J. Davis, S. B. of San Jose.

Christian Sciencement of Prophecy KFWB Jlar Christ, Scientist Hilgard Ve Westwood Richard J. Davis

Prospective Naval Arrivals and Departures Bulletin

A chaotic listing details ships in port and upcoming sailings across multiple ports. Names include Talagia San Francisss Yokohama Pearl Harbor Port Hueneme and San Dirge with vessels like Kuiere-St. Paul Helena Atlanta and Ocklawaha.

Cc Navy Mmpa Rollow Ang Fiblor Talagiae Fev Mlazinn Sarin San Salamone Port Hueneme Moan Kuiere St. Paul Helena Atlanta Navy UEMT

Lutheran Women Plan Swedish Smorgasbord

The Our Savior's Lutheran women plan an old fashioned Swedish smorgasbord in the social hall of the present church at 2201 E Sixth St next Friday. Tickets are available by phone 81398 as ground breaking for the new Junipero Park I edifice took place on Christmas Day and the women have been sponsoring efforts to rebuild the sanctuary. Rev. Arnold M. Nelson is the pastor.

sSavior iLutheran Sixth St Junipero Land Carrol Park I Arnold M. Nelson

Speaker to Show Films of Europe at East Long Beach

Rev. Claude E Copperwheat, long time Europe worker, will speak tomorrow night at East Long Beach Methodist Church with colored slides of devastated France Holland and Czechoslovakia. The address will be introduced by Pastor Rev. Quentin P Royer.

Claude E. Copperwheat Europe East Long Beach Methodist Church France Holland Czechoslovakia Quentin P, Royer

Westminster Church Manse Progressing

Construction of the Westminster First Presbyterian Church manse moves forward after weather delays. Contractor Edward Hewitt leads work at the site just north of 45th Street and Pacific Avenue. The dwelling will house Pastor Kenneth R. Boyd and his family in Westminster.

Westminster First Presbyterian Church Edward Hewitt 45Th St Pacific Ave Wesminster Rey Kenneth R. Boyd

Italian Missionary to Speak Sunday at Lakewood SBC

Rev Lyn don M Jones pastor announces special Sunday services with Antone Puciarlla, Italian missionary at Bell California, delivering the morning address. Jones will also speak at the evening service.

Lakewood

Voice of the Deep film shown at Bethany Baptist Church

Moody Institute of Science presents the scientific motion picture Voice of the Deep with Navy and Coast Guard cooperation, to be shown Tuesday evening February 13 at Bethany Baptist Church. Rev W Warren Glover is pastor and Dr Irwin A Moon is the producer narrator.

Moody Institute of Science Navy, Coast Guard Institute Bethany Baptist Church W. Warren Glover Irwin A. Moon

Disciples Elect New Directors At Bixby Knolls Church

Following a weekly fellowship dinner, Bixby Knolls Christian Church elected elders deacons deaconesses and officers under its new articles of incorporation The list includes Dr Edgar M Forsyth P D Morgan E G Shaw H C Sherer and others as elders deacons and deaconesses with Dr Ernest Forsyth as president Harold W Paige as vice president and Mrs Fred E Gordon as secretary The installation will occur during an upcoming 4 morning service Pastor Rev George Marsh led a program highlighting benevolence work locally and abroad.

Bixby Knolls I. W. Paige W. Ray C.F. Taylor G. E. Taylor F. Wood Martha Foglesong Bernice Byam June Gordon Mary Lewis Ann Mitchell Velma Morgan Selma Ray Hazel Reichard Margaret Seger Emma Taylor Ernest Forsyth Harald W. Paige Fred E. Gordon Charles Taylor Marvin D. Foglesong Walter J. Ray Horace Sherer George ©. Marsh United States

Pastor's Father to Speak Sunday at New Bethlehem

Rev. Wilson M. Grove, United Presbyterian Church pastor in New Bethlehem, Pa., father of Rev Ralph M. Grove of First United Presbyterian, will preach Sunday morning and evening. He has retired multiple times but returned to active ministry to serve a mission congregation, following requests from church members.

Wilson M. Grove United Presbyterian Church New Bethlehem First United Presbyterian Church Ralph M. Grove Ralph Grove Westminster College Pittsburgh Seminary Pennsylvania

Soul theme unfolds in Mother Church Sunday lesson

The Sunday lesson on Soul in The Mother Church draws from Psalms and Luke. It cites The Lord as shepherd and the blind man's mercy and faith leading to sight, followed by gratitude and glorifying God.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Jesus David God

First M. E. Church Lists Sunday Talks

First Methodist pastor Rev William Harrison Myers will preach on One too One Soul during morning worship for Race Relations Sunday at First Church. Evening speaker Rev Russell R Robinson will discuss A Half Cocked Biscuit with music by baritone Robert Carver. The Questing Mind returns with questions on the Episcopal system and about America going to Greece and Rome. A color sound motion picture plays at 7 pm before the evening service.

William Harrison Myers First Methodist Reurels First Church Russell R. Robinson Robert Carver Clarke Dvorak Greece Rome

Glendale youth to speak on Germany at church service

Roger Huebner of Glendale son of Dr Paul Huebner district superintendent will speak at the morning service at Silverado Park Community Methodist Church tomorrow announced by pastor Rev Fred ric Silas Jarman Jr Young Huebner was in the work camps of Germany last summer and will discuss Germanys Children Yesterday and Today

Roger Huebner Glendale Paul Huebner Silverado Park Community Methodist Church Fredric Silas Jarman Jr Huebner Germany

Illustrated Address Offers Tips On Living Longer

Dr Phillip L Knox will give an illustrated address tomorrow evening in Bible Auditorium at E Third Street and Bonita Avenue showing how the average person can postpone death for many years. A motion picture, The Master Teacher, will be shown at 6 45 p m.

Phillip L. Knox Bible Auditorium Bonita Ave

Movie to Be Shown at Second Brethren Church

The color-sound feature The Missing Christians will be shown Sunday evening at 7 50 during the 7 50 oclock service at Second Brethren Church located at 60th Street and Orange Avenue. Rev George Peek pastor will conduct devotion.

Second Brethren Church Orange Ave George Peek

Radio Schedule and Guest List Mixed With Local Notices

A fragmented radio and event listing outlines program times, guests, and segments across various stations. Mentions include Lincoln Day dinner speaker Eugenia Millikin, mystery about death certificates, and a question about alive or dead. Various DJs, stations, and show names appear with irregular spellings and timing cues.

Evangelist Morris Platts Continues Crusade for Souls

Evangelist Morris Platts maintains the Crusade for Souls at Revival Center Church 5200 Atlantic Ave with good attendance per Rev Robert E Heid 25 tor The Stricklands provide guitar music LeRoy Jones plays organ and Mrs Emmet T Vestal Jr sings Platts began meetings last Sunday and will run every night and Sunday through February

Morris Flotts Revival Center Church Atlantic Ave Robert E. Heid Evangelist Plates Stricklands LeRoy Jones Rey Emmet T. Vestal Jr Evangelist Platts

Revivalists Conduct Compton Meetings

Revival campaign in Compton at Gibson Park Community Church led by Rev W Paul Kirk with Pete Slack, Perry Crawford staff organist for KGER, Weatherby Stamps Quartet, the Kings Trumpeters, and Jack Wurtzen from Word of Life radio. Youth rally tonight and Saturday at 7:30 p m with music tomorrow at 3 p m.

American Revival Campaign Glendale Gibson Park Compton W. Paul Kirk Pete Slack Perry Crawford KGER Weatherby Stamps King’s Jack Wurtzen Word of Life New York City

Ministerial Radio Talk Announced In Long Beach

Dr Stuart LeRoy Anderson pastor of First Congregational Church will speak tonight at 745 over KFOX on The Call of the Church sponsored by Long Beach Ministerial Union. Dr Arthur George Downing Immanuel Baptist Church chairs the radio committee. Next week Rev Arnold M Nelson of Our Savior s Evangelical Lutheran Church will speak.

Stuart LeRoy Anderson First Congregational Church KFOX Long Beach Ministerial Union Arthur George Downing Immanuel Baptist Church Arnold M. Nelson Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Quartet to Sing at Garfield Church

The Gospel Quartet of California Baptist Theological Seminary Los Angeles will present music tomorrow night at Garfield Baptist Church. announced by pastor Rev. Leonard K. Faulkner.

Gospel Quartet of California Baptist Theological Seminary Los Angeles Garfield Baptist Church Leonard K. Faulkner

Revival Meetings Begin At Paramount Assembly

Revival meetings start tomorrow night at the Paramount Assembly of Gad at Shureh Qorizaha Ave and Monroe St. They will run nightly through Sunday February 27. Evangelist Virgi E Whitmire of Dallas Texas will be the speaker.

Gad [Shureh Qorizaha Ave Monroe St Evangelist Virgi E. Whitmire Dallas Texas

Dean Holloway to Speak on Mystical Topics at Masonic Temple

Dean Gilbert N. Holloway Jr of the Mystical Science Brotherhood will deliver evening lectures on Speakers Topics and Positive Method to Improve Your Life along with an Inquiry Into the True Christian Religion. The talks are scheduled for tomorrow and Tuesday at 3 o'clock at 835 Lotus Ave Masonic Temple.

Dean Gilbert N. Holloway Jr Mystical Science Brotherhood Masonic Temple Lotust Ave

Foursquare Church Announces Speakers Sackett Tour

Dr and Mrs Myron Sackett return from a 14 country European tour to speak at First Foursquare Gospel Church Lith St Ju nipera Ave. He visited war camps mills mines and refugee camps in Europe and spoke in 54 churches including City Temple Cardiff Ulster Temple Belfast MacClelland Galleries Glasgow and Royal Albert Hall London.

Myron Sackett Toyow First Foursquare Gospel Church Lith St Junipera Aye Sackett England Sheffield Steel Mills Linen Mills Ireland South Wales Scotland Copenhagen Denmark Stockholm Zurich Switzerland Dr. Sackett British Isles City Temple Cardiff Wales Ulster Temple Belfast MacClelland Galleries Glasgow Royal Albert Hall London

Talks Scheduled at Lomita Baptist Church

Rev. David L. Goodman of Lomita Southern Baptist Church will preach on Some Way of Growing in Grace in the morning service and Woe Unto Him that Striveth with His Maker in the evening. He notes 29 members added since Jan 30 and 69 since the church’s establishment last August, with standing room only for the past three Sundays, inviting early attendance at Narbonne Avenue.

David L. Goodman Lomita Southern Baptist Church Narbonne Ave Goodman

Corrupt Movies Sermon Set by California Heights Church

Rev. Robert L. Sumner announces tomorrow evening’s sermon at California Heights Baptist Church titled Corrupt Movies. He says few realize the influence of modern cinema and many seek light on controversial entertainment issues of the present era.

Hollywood California Heights Baptist Church Robert L. Sumner Sumnee

Director Accepts Call to Santa Ana

Robert E. Clapham, director of Christian education at First Presbyterian Church, accepted a call to the same post at First Presbyterian Church in Santa Ana under Dr. C. Scott McFarland. His leadership will enlarge the scope of young people’s work at the Santa Ana church.

Robert E. Clapham First Presbyterian Church Santa Ana C. Scott McFarland Clapham First Church

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