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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1953

Page

16

Honors For Oldtimers VFW Auxiliary Host Spanish War Vets

Golden State Fest No. 279 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary honored Spanish American War veterans and their wives at Veterans Memorial. The program featured a drum and bugle corps of veterans over 70, with the Marine Band from El Toro and an Army Navy Marine Air Forces honor guard. Speaker Anthony P. Entenza, past commander in chief of United Spanish American War Veterans, is now a Beverly Hills attorney.

Ladies Auxiliary Marine Band el Toro Army Navy Marine Air Forces Anthony P. Entenza United Spanish American War Veterans Beverly Hills

Harbor Land Condemnation Plan Explained

Harbor Commissioners assured tenants and property owners facing condemnation that fair treatment would occur and relocation on Harbor land would be pursued if possible. About 100 residents attended the session to question officials and discuss rights, compensation, and timelines for taking over property for port purposes.

Harbor Commissioners Harbor Department Seaside Blvd Third St Lamb Athy Lewis Sa California Harbor Commission Victor Hart Venetian Square R. Shoemaker J. H. Davies Harbor Dept Ocean Blvd Orleans Jevel Mississippi

Earnings Hares Industrex and Company Totals

Summary of multiple firms showing six to twelve month earnings, profits and losses in varied currencies. Notable figures include GuruissWeleht Corp net gains and General Electric profits, with utilities and cement sectors cited. Several entries list months and monetary amounts, reflecting diverse corporate financial statements.

Hares Industrex Ryan Agranauileay Co Sear, Shaevy ‘Ilies. Inc Watuh Co Ixccelleo Corp. West O. Sear GuruissWeleht Corp Yente Kinary Co Amron Corp Tigwoot Tel Petit Stors Iota Ndard Beans, Inc Vents Tinean Cement Meee Pradilets Sureorhe Sar Ga Tenechit Manu Ab Nivay Seals Acme Cos Arke Biardard OH F. Warnér & Swaane Ogi -Mamutrelitire

Mrs Taubman to Attend AAUN National Conference

Mrs George P Taubman Jr AAUN delegate from Southern California Region will leave for Washington D C Saturday to attend a national conference on United States responsibility for world leadership. She will participate in various sessions representing her region.

Taubman AAUN George P. Taubman Jr Southernafornia American Association For the United Nations Washington, D United States Responsibility For World Leadership Southern California

Month of flight ends in California robbery confession

John Geerl Ringwood 28 and Teresa 33 confess to a $15,000 market holdup after a seven month flight that included Florida Canada and California. Ringwood, identified as the bandit, drove into a boulevard stop sign near Bellflower Boulevard with a loaded revolver in the car. They described a plan ending with a motel payout and a $300 sale, and were to be questioned by Temple City police.

Army Norwalk Bellflower Blvd Monlaco Ray Lakewood Apeech Gown Ringwood Teresa Laken Ringwoods San Diego New Orleans Louisiana Florida Canada San Francisco Phoenix California Temple City

Navy Undersecretary Promises Return Visit to Long Beach

Navy Undersecretary Charles S. Thomas pledged a return visit to Long Beach after a luncheon at Allen Center hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. Attendees included Capt. M. C. Heine and local officials as Thomas asserted the Navy will not close the Long Beach Naval Shipyard or relocate installations, and will pursue waste reduction and cost cuts across the department. He toured the base, shipyard, and supply depots, with San Diego and San Francisco visits noted before returning to Los Angeles.

Navy Charles S. Thomas Long Beach Chamber of Commerce Thomas Clinton Furrer Chamber of Commerce Armed Services Committee al Davis Chamber and Alty George P. Taubman M.C. Heine Long Brach Allen Center Marine Corps Los Angeles T the Wavy Base Naval Station Long Beach Naval Shipyard San Pedro San Diego San Francisco

Giant Clydesdale Stallions Parade in Old-Time Style

A team of eight giant Clydesdales pulled an old style beer wagon through Long Beach drawing crowds. The caravan, sent by Anheuser Busch, is housed each night at a tented car yard on American Ave and will parade again Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. along Bellflower Blvd from Spring St to Lakewood Center, with nine men and two dogs touring.

Colonful Long Beach Bellflower Spring St Carson St. Carson Lakewood Blvd Lakewood Center Anheuser- Busch, Inc Bueweiser Beer American Ave Dogs Acy Beans Reardon

City Employes Gather L. B. Parking Data

A 12 member city crew surveyed downtown parking facilities in the Linden Cedar area bounded by Eighth Street and Seaside Boulevard. They counted curb spaces garages and lots and collected block by block restrictions. Next week they will tally parked vehicles for a data set guiding a long range expansion plan.

DeLeuw, Cather & Co Gus Jamart William B. Shoard San Francisco Linden and Cedar Aves Eighth St Seaside Blvd Jamart LeLeuw Terminal Island Sam E. Vickers

Child Care Centers Emphasized in Talk to Association

Mrs Gladys L Poitler deputy superintendent of schools stressed the close relation of child care centers schools and parents during a Thursday night address to the Association for Nursery and Extended Day School at Goodwin's inviting principals vice principals counselors and nurses of public schools with centers as guests.

Gladys L. Poitler Association For Nursery Goodwin's Barbara Shirley Katherine Crandall Kathryn Mitchell

Woman Found Guilty in Slaying of Mate

A Santa Ana Superior Court jury convicted 41 year old Mrs Francis Conant Thorpe of manslaughter in the Thanksgiving Day shooting death of her husband Herman Thorpe 52 in their Seal Beach home. Judge set March 6 for sentencing. The couple ran a Garden Grove pool hall. The defendant testified a quarrel over jealousy led to two gunshots and her awakening beside her wounded husband.

Santa Ana Superior Court Francis Conant Thorpe Herman Seal Beach Ashe Otto Thorpe Raymond Thompson Mareh Thorpe Sixth St Garden Grove al’ McNutt Ocean Ave Roe Wey

Cultural Arts Center Elects New Officers

Mrs. Dean E. Godwin was reelected president of the Cultural Arts Center Association at its annual meeting. Elected with her were Mrs. W. H. Gillis as vice president, Mrs. Arthur J. Plourde as secretary, James Hanbery as treasurer, and directors Douglas Newcomb, Edgar Love, Mrs. Heber Arden Ward, Miss Maude Homer, Mrs. Josephine E. Hyde, Mrs. O. S. Lindenberger, Mrs. Jessie Helwig. The group thanked the City Council for support of the Municipal Art Center until a larger building is realized and praised the art director and donors, including Mrs. Fred H. Bixby for a gift enhancing site and parking compliance. Membership is open to the public.

Dean E. Godwin Cultural Arts Center Association W. H. Gillis Arthur J. Plourde James Hanbery Douglas Newcomb Edgar Love Heber Arden Ward Maude Homer Josephine E. Hyde O. S. Lindenberger Jessie Helwig Association Nonprofit Corporation

Man Dies After Drinking Session Turns Violent

Police say the man had been dead at least four hours when summoned. The morning drinking session reportedly led to a shooting in the afternoon. Attorneys B West and S B Kaufman said they would appeal the manslaughter verdict. Robert P Kréeland served as the prosecuting attorney.

B. West S. B. Kaufman

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