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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1952

Page

12

Obituaries and Local Protests Mark Long Beach News

Obituary notices list Elizabeth Benjamin 78 and Jane Ann Higley 72 among Long Beach residents with burial plans at Sunnyside Memorial Park and New Dorp. A protest over a $250,000 Country Fair Market sports arena at the northeast corner of Long Beach Boulevard intersects with annexation petitions filed by owners Joseph and Mrs Kucera.

Long Beach Blvd San Antonio Dr Country Fair Market Joseph Kucera Long Beach Kucera

Plant Devising Civil Defense At Douglas Aircraft Plant

An on the job civil defense program for employees at the Douglas Aircraft Co. plant here is being worked out by plant management and Police Lt. W. J. Meoney assistant director of the local civil defense council.

Douglas Aircraft Co Imanagement and W. J. Meoney Civil Defense Council

Monkey Bites Woman in Paramount Amusement Zone Incident

Police report a 43 year old woman Melissa Wright was bitten on the right thumb by a monkey in the amusement zone on Obispo Avenue Paramount yesterday afternoon. The attack occurred at the location with the animal likely kept in the area for visitors. Local authorities are reviewing the incident.

Melissa Wright Obispo Ave Paramount

Funeral Services Planned for Two Gas Station Victims

Funerals will be held Tuesday for two Long Beach city workers who died Friday in a gas-filled sump at a pumping station near the east bank of the Los Angeles River. Arthur E. Rosberg 61 and Otis McClure 41 are the decedents. Rosberg’s service is at 2 p.m. at Patterson Snively Mortuary with Dr. E Harlan Fischer officiating. interment at Sunnyside Mausoleum. McClure’s service is at 11 a.m. at Mottell’s Mortuary with Rev. R Merrill Jensen. interment at Sunnyside Memorial Park. Rosberg a Long Beach veteran and father of five, McClure a Wagoner Oklahoma native, leaves multiple relatives.

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George Rockhold Funeral Monday

George Rockhold formerly of Lineville Iowa and Long Beach retired banker fled Saturday from a Long Beach rest home. He came to Long Beach in 1909 and was a farmer and banker in the area. Surviving son Gerald Rockhold a daughter Mrs Bois Dodd and three grandchildren. Private service Monday at 3 pm Angeles Abbey Mausoleum Capitol.

George Talbot Rockhold Locust Ave Long Beach Lineville Iowa First Methodist Church Gerald A. Rockhold Bois R. Dodd Lou Ann Buffum Nuffer Toledo Ohio Marjorie Rockhold Gilpin William Dodd Jr Angeles Abbey Mausoleum Chapel Compton William L. Collin Patterson & Shively Mortuary Long Beach Cancer Society

Hearing Slated for Shelter Shift by City Council

The City Council will hold an 11 a.m. hearing on March 4 regarding moving a night watchman shelter from 2300 California Ave to 6760 Obispo Ave. The application to relocate the shelter is under review by local authorities.

California Ave Obispo Ave

Cigarette Blamed for Bed Fire at Harris Home

Firefighters believe a cigarette caused a day bed fire in the living room at 1368 Atlantic Ave. Margaret E. Harris reported yesterday afternoon. Firemen confined damage to the bed.

Margaret E. Harris Atlantic Ave Yesterdy

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