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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1955

Page

14

Customs Men to Talk at Narcotics Parley

Four U S Customs Service investigators will speak at a luncheon of nearly 100 Southern California narcotics officers at the Lafayette Hotel. Speakers are M L Scott J Mullins Aaron Quick and R Veder. Also noted are meetings of local clubs and plans for a benefit fashion show at the Wilton Hotel April 17. A Long Beach AA meeting is set for 8:15 Monday in Norway Hall. Procter & Gamble Co disclosed an error in a news release about retirement. Sutton was honored for 30 years service.

U. S. Customs Service Southern California Lafayette Hotel M.L. Scott San Francisco J. Mullins Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor Aaron Quick Mexicali Calexico R. Veder San Diego iMeetings Beach Vasey Bixby-California Heights Orange Ave Sacramento Alcoholics Anonymous Norway Hall Tth Redondo Ave Procter & Gamote Wo Cincinnati Press-Telegram Ray W. Sutton Sutton John R. McShane Santa Monica California_Optometric Assn D. LeRoy Leatart Kitte Ave Fresno Donald Baker

West Side School Plan Seeks 1000 Student Threshold

West Side is eyed for a senior high school once 1,000 students can attend, per the Board of Education policy. Current survey shows 700 potential students, but annexation of Lincoln Village could trigger immediate plans. The district cites high costs and efficiency concerns with enrollment below 1,000 and notes a four million dollar estimate for the facility. West Side residents have pressed for a nearer construction timeline.

West Side Lincoln Village Webster Ave Hill St Board of Education West Side High School

Lent Observance to Start Sunday on Front Page

Lent observances list Ash Wednesday rites across St. Luke's St. Barnabas Cynrian St. Lucy's and others with blessings of ashes, masses and devotions. Catholic parishes detail early morning blessings and 7:30 pm services while Lutherans provide Wednesday meditations during Lent.

Jesus Christ St. Luke's Episcopal Francis C. Benson Belliss Timothy's Lutheran Alfred O. Storvick Christ

Obituary notices for Smith and others in Long Beach area

Obituary notices for Smith Gardenia Harrison Temple Smith 51 of 15327 Ss tkinson Ave died Sunday in Torrance hospital born Meriden Miss lived Sardena since 1942 machinist member of Long Beach Local International Association of Machinists AFL surviving wife severina daughters Lattre Claise Stephanie mother Mabel Rivers sister Mary Davis half brother Jack Ty Rivers private service Thursday 2 30 p m in Mottell's & Peek Colonial Mortuary Chapel Midway City interment Westminster Memorial Park Maj Percy Fynn 71 of 73L W Cedar St died Friday in Long Beach native of England came to Long Beach 12 years ago retired officer Salvation Army surviving wife Ethel Bins on Ferey three daughters Simon Pascal Omer Bass and William Ensign sister Richard Jenkinson service Friday 1 p m in Grace Chapel Ingleside Park Cemetery Cal Sydney Cooke of Mat tells & Peek Mortuary Long Beach directed Hayes Mrs Lilliantander son Hayes 45 Covina Ave died Monday Detroit native came to California resided Long Beach Capistrano Beach sons Edward M. Hayes Jr Capistrano Beach Douglas A. Hayes Arbor Mich two sisters Ide Stella Anderson Long Beach brother George Anderson Long Beach five grandchildren service Wednesday 2 0 p m Christenson-Pina Mortuary chapel entombment Woodlawn Mausoleum Detroit

Mary Davis Mottell's & Peek Colonial Mortuary Midway City John J. Penner Westminster Memorial Park Pym Compton Percy Fynn Cedar St Long Beach England Salvation Army Ethel Binson Ferey Simon Pascal Omer Bass William Ensign Richard Jenkinson Grace Chapel Inglewood Park Cemetery Cal Sydney Cooke Ating, Mattells & Peek Mortuary Hayes Lilliant Anderson Hayes Covina Ave Detroit Mich California Capistrano Beach Susons Edward M. Hayes,Jr Douglas A. Hayes Arn Arbor Ide Stella Anderson George Anderson J Long Beach iService Christenson-Pina Ewing Stanton Hudson Woodlawn Mausoleum Mortensen Svend En Mortensen 4Th St Elm’ Ave Copenhagen Renmark Norfolk Naval Yard Trinity United Lutheran Parish Clifton Heights Af&am Scottish Rite Freemasons St. Louis Oriental Chapter Fricam Council R&sm Wiliam Sullivan American Legion Hog Carriers Union Annte O J. Herman Mortensen Valdemar K. Mortensen Axseline Mortensen Edna Murdock Olga Mortensen Christensen-Pine Gamble Lee Ben Gamble 119Th St Flourney Los Angeles Wilmington Carpenter & Joiners Union AFL Gertrude Gardena Nettie Fears Martin Ernest Terrell Holter Mabel Hodges Halter Junipera Ave Winfield Kan Virginia William L. Halter Mottell Fox John S. Fox Newport Ark Chicago First Baptist Church Bridge & Structural Tron Workers Union Marion W Marian Rife George Fox Bryant Wilson Smyth Thomas Dean Smyth Canton St Ireland Arthur L. Peterson Jane A Maurice Gibson Thora Gibson Phyllis Gibson Mottell's & Peek Mortuary Chapel Richard Wilsop Cain Westminster Memorial Fark George Eva Blanche George Erie St Cherry Creek Second Presbyterian Church Emera Chapter Eastern Star Elderbloom Club Oliver and McCarey W. Attbey Kline Byron C. Kine Cerritos Ave Amanda E. Elis Johnson County First St Iowa Anna Harold Long Creston Beach Samuel Kline Jos Angeles Westminster Mary Church of Christ, Scientist Surmorial Park Jerving Hilda A. Ells Will Lackey Jerry Lee Lackey Checker Tells & Peek Anderson, Clayton Co Albert W. Cheney C. S Evergreen Cemetery Los Ange Margeles Tell's & Peek Colonial Franklin,Mottell Sophie _ Shorituary Wilfords Valeria Sanders R. Hall Motten’s

Obituary notices from Long Beach ship page

Obituaries list residents and former locals from Long Beach and surrounding areas. Names include Mabiy Mabiy Florence E and many others with ages, birthplaces, survivals, and details of funeral services inLocal mortuary chapels.

Rubbish Curb Policy Draws Little Long Beach Impact

City Manager Sam E. Vickers said a county wide plan to restrict rubbish disposal to cut and cover methods will not pose major problems for Long Beach. He emphasized the change would be manageable for the city and its services.

Long Beach Sam E. Vickers Tmdan

Long Beach To Complete Annexation Of Increment 107

After five months of court delays, Long Beach moves to finalize Annexation Increment 107 in South Lakewood. First reading on the annexation ordinance is set, with six weeks needed for remaining formalities. Voter approval at Sept 16 election stood 332 to 17 for 107, population about 1,245, boundaries midlines along Reynote St to Monlaco Rd, Wardlow Rd and Palo Verde Ave.

Lakewood Long Beach District Court of Appeal Arnold Fraeger South Lakewood District Court Reynote St Monlaco Rd Studebaker Rd Wardlow Rd Palo Verde Ave Los Coyotes Coun Ty Recorder Margaret Heartwell Praeger Planning Peabody and Keynote Stst San Gabriel River

Band Leader's Wife Jailed for Shooting

Mrs Gladys Noah 39 was jailed on an attempted murder charge after firing a .22 revolver at her band leader husband Bert Noah 37 in their home at 6715 Lipanits St The couple argued over money for food Mrs Noah said she aimed at the floor not his body and did not intend to hit him Bert Noah was treated at St Mary's Hospital and declined prosecution The incident occurred after Noah returned home from band chores and a night of records and partying with friends

Gladys Noah Bert L. Noah Noah Lipanits St Ae Fae Mandalay Club Signal Thi St. Mary's Hospital Jher

Tot and two men injured in local car mishaps

A three year old boy and two men were injured in separate accidents Monday. Richard D. Hammond suffered abrasions after running into a car near his home. the driver M. Mockler, 28, was cited for no operator's license. Joseph W. Pierce, 60, received bruises in a two car collision at St. St. and Els Ave while being treated at Seaside Hospital. William Routh and Bob Hope are tied to an autograph event for Hope’s new book Have Tax Will Travel at May Co. during a 11:30 to 3 p m session.

Richard D. Hammond Joe G. Hammond Gaviota. Ave Duck M. Mockler Curry St Joseph W. Pierce Brenner Pl Seaside Hospital St. St Els Ave Pierce William R. Routh Bob Hope Nola Mae Watson Hope May Co

Senior Citizens Interviews Set in Long Beach

Problems of health recreation education employment and housing for persons over 65 will be the subjects of interviews next week for 600 city seniors. Interviewers are Sunset Club Volunteers of America Senior Citizens Committee Community Volunteer Bureau and Long Beach State College. Identification ecards will be carried. Project chairman is Fred A Daw Long Beach City College. George Logan assists.

Ers Sunset Club Volunteers of America Senior Citizens Committee Community Volunteer Bureau Long Beach State College Fred A Daw Long Beach City College George Logan Community Welfare Council

Car Crash Injures Lyman Bryant. Herbert Grispback Named

Lyman W. Bryant of 1126 Mhambra Court was treated for strained neck muscles after a collision with a car driven by Herbert Grispback of 1073 American Ave. Bryant reported the other driver. Police were notified and investigations continued.

wInden Lyman W. Bryant Mhambra Ct Bryant Herbert Grispback American Ave

Youth Robs Liquor Man At Atlantic Ave Store

A youth about 20 robbed Harry S. Fox, owner of a liquor store at 5599 Atlantic Ave, of about $90 in currency after a brief confrontation Monday night. Fox, who lives at 5640 Cerritos Ave, described the robber as wearing shiny pants and a red black plaid skirt, brandishing a rusty automatic during the crime.

Harry S. Fox Atlantic Ave Fox Cerritos Ave

Demotion of Signal Hill Officers Overruled by Council

The Signal Hill City Council overruled Police Chief Murphy and kept Sergeants T. F. Oltman Jr and J. C. Lybarger in their ranks. They will complete a six month probationary period. The debate included 30 members present. The Street Department was ordered to raze a park rest room and install an overhead light at Cherry Ave and 23rd St. An ordinance requiring felons to register with the Police Department was adopted. Mayor Hantley appointed M. S. Fisher to the Planning Commission.

Signal Hill Murphy T. F. Oltman Jr J. C. Lybarger Wardlow Brayton Ave Cherry Ave 23Rd St Police E. B. Hantley M. 8. Fisher W. Hill St Planning Commission

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