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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1955

Page

12

Obituaries for Ritz Huson Beneke Clancy Sutter

Multiple Long Beach obituaries note deaths and services. Bulz A Ritz, 76, lived 35 years in Long Beach and belonged to Master Plumbers Assn. and Spanish American War Veterans. services at St Athanasius. Huson infant death. burial at All Souls. Henry William Beneke, 54, a native of Minnesota, Memorial service at Holton Son with Masonic rites. Long Beach resident. William Michael Clancy, 79, former Santa Fe railroad man, rosary and requiem at local chapels and St Anthony's Church. Edward D Sutter, 52, longtime Belmont Heights grocer, services at Patterson Snively Mortuary Chapel.

Bulz St. Athanasius Church Joseph F. Feehan All Soul Cemetery Clancy William Michael Clancy Locust Ave Los Angeles St. Albans California Long Beach Santa Fe Railroad St. Anthony's Catholic Parish San Bernardino Mottell’s & Peek

Taxes Remain Chief Woe of Legislature

In Sacramento the legislature prepares to reconvene after a five week layoff as Governor Knight campaigns for a 82 million dollar tax program. He argues for four new tobacco taxes and higher levies on beer liquor and horse racing to balance a 14 billion dollar 1955-56 budget. Legislative Auditor Post opposes the plan, warning of reserves sufficing for another year while Knight cites fixed costs and urges use of rainy day funds for emergencies. Obituaries record several local deaths including Anna Jewell Stock Sophia A Petersen Nina M Strand Alfred Bolt Jeanette Colvin and Emma Holt with service details and survivors listed.

Sacramento Knight San Mateo Alan Post

Hight Frances U. dies after long Beach stay

Frances U Hight formerly of 1430 5 Esther St Long Beach died Thursday at home after relocating to Oroville in 1939 She leaves husband Arthur a daughter Frances Margis of Torrance four sisters all Long Beach and two brothers The service is Monday at 11 am in Mitchells Peek Chapel Long Beach with Edward L Plemming C S officiating Interment Sunnyside Memorial Park

Oroville Frances Hight Esther Long Beach Arthur Frances Margis Torrance Louise Foote Leora Whittmore Albert Herald Thelma Jones

Fifth Amendment lawyers urged disbarment by ABA leader

Loyd Wright of Los Angeles told Chicago Law Club that lawyers invoking the Fifth Amendment to avoid self incrimination should be disbarred. He argued such conduct shows lack of loyalty and undermines fitness to practice law, while noting the amendment is needed to shield individuals from government power. Wright spoke after ABA House meeting had recommended referring names of such lawyers to state bars for possible disbarment.

Chicago UPI American Bar Assa Loyd Wright Los Angeles Law Club of Wright ABA House of Delegates

Divorces Filed and Granted in Local District Court

A stream of divorce filings and grants appears in the week’s notices. Names include Jean L and Charles, Patricia and Carley Wilson Nadlee, Henry We, and Richard versus several defendants. The divorces granted follow a pattern of parties separated and finalized in the county court. Additional items note building permits for several projects, including Lakewood, Rolling air arenas, and Sunnyside Mausoleum, with multistage costs and architect details.

Long Reach Jean L Charles & Sormatte J Robert Eee Richard Petty Maiarraret R Robert E Penatha P Albert Ver Va. Relies Dsegane Patricia’ A. Va Carley Wilson Nadlee Suve Henry We

VA to Refer iLoan Bids to Private Firms

The Veterans Administration will refer all direct VA home loan applications to private lending groups. The move aims to help veterans in small towns and rural areas obtain 4 1/2 percent mortgages with shorter waits. About 20,000 veterans on the direct loan waitlist may apply immediately, with regional HMCP committees seeking private financing.

Washington U Veterans Administration Iit VA Spacesman Boston Philadelphia Washlington Charlotte N. C Chicago San Francisco

Saar Strike Ends in Saarbrucken After One Day

A one day general strike of more than 204 000 organized workers ended today in Saarbrucken. The protest targeted police actions used to stop a metal workers demonstration Thursday and halted several Saarland industries.

Saarbruecken Saar Saarland

Swartley John E Dies in Long Beach Hospital

John E Swartley 68 formerly of 425 E Third St died Wednesday in a Long Beach hospital. A Pennsylvania native he came here 11 years ago Surviving include four Mense Isabel R of 430 Linden Ave died Friday in Long Beach with relatives Charles Joseph William and a Long Beach hospital She was born Nelson Mo camel at 130 p m Ditclay Mortuary to Long Beach 36 years ago active in the Children s Benefit League Inter-ment will be in Green Hills Memorial Park San Pedro with the Rev H Galbraith officiating

Ida Radtke Lena Roeglin Herman Holton & Son Donald G. Schnenker Westminster Memorial Park Stock Anna Jewell Stock Carfax Ave Long Beach Houston Tex Florence Nordman Lakewood Henry Sonesen Sarah Johnson Mottell’s & Peek Mortuary Chapel Alfred Otto Storvick Strand Dominguez Nina M. Strand Dominguez St Norway North Dakota California Delmar Earl Harvey Bailey Hylis Dionne Palmer Fred Cerl Harold Eugene Lawrence Oscer Long _BOLT Alfred Bolt Beach Rolla Kennebec Ave Mill & Torrance Hospital Lake Cemetery St. John's N. D Hancock County Mottell's & Peek Lola B J. N. J. Collins Pearl Austin Mottell Colvin Jeanette M. Colvin Broadway Unionville N.Y Bixby Park Dwight J. Cushman Charles R. Cushman Mottell's & Peek Mortuary Chapel Holt Emma Florida St Rochester Minn Grace Methodist Church Mahlon Claude Mildred Morey Claude W. Young Lawrence V. Lucas Sunnyside Memorial Park William H. Galbraith Inter- Benefit League Green Hills B. J. Mense Memorial Park San Pedro

Gas clerk tied to bag claim in Woodbridge robbery

Kenneth Braza of Sewaren said a man with one hand in his pocket and a paper bag in the other asked to fill the bag with cash. Braza reported he complied and handed over $70 before the suspect fled on foot.

Woodbridge N. J Kenneth Braza Sewaren Braza

General Ira Hayes Dies at 95 in Palo Alto

Brig Gen Ira A Hayes last surviving member of the West Point class of 1883 died Thursday in Palo Alto at 95. He served at posts in the Philippines Hawaii and the United States before retiring in 1923.

Ira Hayes Palo Alto UFI Ira A. Hayes West Paint Philippines Hawaii United States

SENGRE Henry Witam funeral notices

Henry Witam of 225 Broadway. Service Monday 3:00 pm at Holton & Son. Multiple obituaries mention relatives and funeral arrangements including clergymen, locations, and dates with varied names and addresses.

Travel 15 RIDE or riders Wanted to go Santa Fe

Travel notices list multiple ride offers and requests across Santa Fe and nearby locales. Entries specify departure days, destinations like Los Angeles and Dallas, passenger counts, contact phones, and brief instructions. The scattering items resemble classifieds for transport sharing and travel companionship.

Santa Fe Los Alegees J Tac Sis Fem Basrarn Ant D Emer Rigera South Gate L. B Little Hees Atkad Ees Marth Memphis Vis Littis Hear Dallas Ll.b Chy K Louis Town Mar Itake Tih David Linser Jean Mallen Jerry Bat Imo Bo Penty Fea Ean Biva Tad Massafe ConNics Sones Health Offices Atlantic Ph Swediso Massace Nerses Alamitos Itariom Belmont Convalescent Hospital Exca Care Cresswood Paar Geert Ohio Goce Food & Winne’'S Care Garden of Lebanon Sanitarium Liewd Downey Alan Cin Quier New TV Colorado River Resort

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