Parsonage Dedication Ceremony At North Long Beach Methodist
The North Long Beach Methodist Church parsonage at 470 Notton St will be dedicated today at 3 p.m. An open house runs 2:19 to 5 p.m. Built in 90 days by volunteer church members, the yellow stucco and frame home features three bedrooms a large living room a modern kitchen and a two car garage. Building committee members include Clair Shelley Ed F Howe and Gus Schultz. The regular parsonage committee plans furnishings and finishing touches. The next church project is completion of a new sanctuary under the same church leadership.
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North Long
Beach Methodist Church
Notton St
Clair Shelley
Ed F. Howe
Gus Schultz
Local Briefs Rummage and Meeting Notices Across Town
Rummage sales planned by Beth El Sisterhood at 1154 Fine Ave and Temple Israel at 832 Fine Ave run for five days from Feb 3. The Wisconsin Society cancels February meeting for redecorating. next gathering March 1. St Luke's Auxiliary hosts sale Monday 10 am to 5 pm at Seventh St and Atlantic ve. Holy Innocents Altar Society Lunch Tuesday 12 30 pm parish hall 2019 Pasadena Ave. Royal Neighbors of America Seaside Camp 5550 holds 1951 officers installation Friday at Machinists Building 23 Elm Ave with Eunice Hamilton installed as oracle. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Courtesy Night tomorrow 7 45 pm Legion Saehaee Sith St and Dairy.
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Temple Israel
Temple Israel Sisterhood
Fine Ave
Jack Levine
St. Luke's
St. Luke's Episcopal Parish
Seventh St
Atlantic
Altar Society
Altar Society of Holy Innocents
Pasadena Ave
Royal Neighbors of America
Elm Ave
Eunice Hamilton
Oracle
Long Beach
Presidents Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Legion
Saeehaee
Sith St. and Dairy
Southerners Install L B Leaders Feb 13
G. D. Works will be installed as president of the Southern States Society at 2600 Cedar Ave. Tuesday, Feb. 13. Works, who has served two years as president, will work with officers W. L. Goodwin, Eva Demnaray, Blanche Meadows, and others for 1951. Election was Jan. 23 and plans include a picnic on August 19.
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G. D. Works
The
Southern States Society
Cedar Ave
Works
W. L. Goodwin
Eva Demnaray
Ang
Blanche Meadows
Simday
Concert Program by Municipal Band UNDAF Jan 28
Municipal Band UNDAF presents a concert program on January 28 featuring four numbers by Comdustar and Byentog Coptert with ensemble items and selections. Notable works include Biec Byentog Coptert arranged for wind ensemble and concerted pieces by local composers.
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UNDAF
ONLT
Biec
Comdustar
Family Receives Red Book Souvenir From Korea
The Thornton family of 2271 Fepperwood, through adopted son Vernon, a marine sergeant, received a Communist style manual with North Korean and Chinese Nationalist flags, plus other Korean souvenirs. Vernon, who fought in Korea, sent crafts, scarves, napkins, belts, wood statuettes, pipes, a calendar, and two nun crocheted items, to Mrs Thornton and her family including their year-old son Bob.
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Orient
William J. Thornton
Bob
Korea
Prass-Telegram
William S. Thornton
Fepperwood Ave
Vernon
Thorntons
Thornton
Navy Medical Department
Guadacanal
First Marines
Bill Tr
Barstow
Taurines
Younghung
North Korea
Changjin Reservoir
St. Jean’s Catholic Church
Masan
AFL Urges China Branding by U N
MIAMI BEACH January 27 The American Federation of Labor executive council urged branding China as an aggressor by the United Nations and called for peace treaties with Germany and Japan plus full mobilization in the United States The group warned the free world faces grave peril and a creeping world war as a reality to face.
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Miami Beach
China
United Nations
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Sestern
Germany
Japan
United States
Evanston Honors Memory of John Evans Founder of City University
A memory event at Northwestern University’s Dearing Library marks John Evans a physician, educator, and railroad builder who helped found Northwestern University and Evanston. An exhibit traces his career from Attica Indiana to Chicago and beyond, highlighting his do good ethos.
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Vanston
Til
A. Hioneer
Evanston
Denver
Colo
Dearing
Northwestern University
Evans
Waynesville
Ohio
Lynn Medical College
Attica
Ind
Indiana
Chicago
Dr. Evans
Northwest Territory
Illinois
Mastodon Tooth Found in San Joaquin Valley
In ODestO California a giant woolly mastodon tooth about half a brick in size was unearthed in the Tuolumne River area between Waterford and Empire. Geology experts Dr. Robert Beck Dr. Henry Tyler and Dr. H. D. Squires confirm it as mastodon, dating to around 25 006 B C and indicating mastodons grazed the valley in Ice Age times. Harris Johnson, using a dragline, found the tooth at a three foot depth in sand and gravel.
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Odesto
San Joaquin Valley
Tuolumne River
Waterford
Empire
Robert A. Beck
Henry
T. Tyler
Modesto Junior College
H. D. Squires
Squires
Harris Johnson
Drive on Polio Seeks New Manpower And Donations
Ed James announces a campaign to enlist volunteers and business executives for a breakfast meeting at Wilton Hotel to discuss expanding the anti polio drive. He emphasizes funding beyond dimes, cites last year’s $44 000 total with 60 000 for local care and the rest to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The Long Beach Chapter reports 81 000 spent and unpaid obligations delaying new funds for patient care.
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Ed James
Wilton Hotel
James
National Foundation For
Long Beach
Near victim of Cook Still Gives Lifts
Lee Archer of Tahoka Texas says the hitchhiker rides with him are harmless. Archer was stopped near Lawton Oklahoma for running a stop sign after testifying before an Oklahoma City grand jury that indicted William E Cook for the Mossers murders. Archer escaped Cook near Oklahoma City in December and Cook later forced Mossers on a five state terror trip before killing them and dumping bodies in an abandoned mine shaft near Joplin Missouri.
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Lee Archer
Tahoka
Texas
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Archer
Joplin
Driver of Truck in Fatal Crash Must Face Trial
Santa Ana January 27 Our courts heard there was no proof he was the truck driver. Earl Howard Roberts 31 Santa Ana must stand trial in Superior Court on two counts of harm and manslaughter. The crash January 10 at Walnut and Birch streets killed Opal M. Simon 48 of Anaheim. Ruth J. Frye 58 and Clara F. Brown 71, both of Anaheim, were injured.
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Santa Ana
Opal M. Simon
Anaheim
Earl Howard Roberts
Howard Cameron
Roberts
Walnut
Birch Sts
Simon
N. Zeyn St
Ruth J. Frye
Los Angeles St
Clara F. Brown
Wandering Irish Setter Spurs Owner Search
Jack W Stafford of 1302 Catagena Ave seeks the owner of a young female Irish setter he found near the Douglas plant late Thursday night. The dog has been seen as far north as Hollywood and has learned various tricks. Stafford and the Pet Protective League are conducting a search from Santa Barbara to San Diego while the dog remains with him.
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Jack W. Stafford
Catagena Ave
Douglas Plant
Pet Protective League
Hollywood
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Stafford
League
Cab Rider Thrown Out Hurt in Crash
Lulu Timmons of 433 S 16th St was injured when thrown from a taxicab in a collision at 16th St and Atlantic Ave. Treated at St Marys Hospital for shock and held for X ray. Cab driver Earl Nichols of 1119 E Fourth St was cited for failure to yield right of way and improper turn. Police list the other car driver as Howapi C. Davis of 1414 Broadway.
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Lulu Timmons
S. 16Th St
16Th St
Atlantic Ave
St. Mary's Hospital
Earl Nichols
Howapi C. Davis
Broadway
Beaux Arts Ball Prizes To Go To Best Costume Designers
Thirteen original paintings will be awarded as prizes for the best costumes at the Beaux Arts Ball in the Pacific Coast Club. Theme is Fantasies from Portraits and costumes are judged by resemblance to famous paintings. Proceeds support a scholarship fund for art education. Dress is optional. Special guests include Bill Thompson and Lauis Hall. Program runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Grand march at 10 p.m.
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Pacific Coast Club
Athena Hall
Elaine Malco
iPress- Telegram
Long Beach Art Associaton
Joseph M. Kenrick
Bill Thompson
Lauis Hall
Long Beach
Democrat Ahead in Vote Recount
Fresno report shows Democrat Wallace D. Henderson leading Republican George A. Schroeder by 250 votes in a recount of November election ballots. Unresolved 511 ballots awaited assembly subcommittee ruling next Wednesday, with county Democrats predicting Henderson would retain the seat. Output reflects official tallies: Henderson 21,338. Schroeder 21,288. 511 set aside. Henderson previously led by 443 in November.
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Fresno
Wallace D. Henderson
George A. Schroeder
Assembly
Henderson
Schroeder
Youths Admit Beach Burglary Faces Probation Request
Two 19 year old youths, Calvin Wayne Taylor and Robert Lee Malmgren, admitted burglary of a Huntington Beach gasoline service station on January 12. They asked Superior Judge Kenneth E. Morrison for leniency and face sentencing February 9, with a related Newport Beach gas station burglary complaint to be reviewed.
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Santa Ana
Huntington Beach
Calvin Wayne Taylor
Robert Lee Malmgren
Kenneth E. Morrison
Newport Beach
Car Door Flies Open Injuring Rider on Roosevelt Street
John N. Solvey aged 29 of 3906 Wilton Street was taken to Seaside Hospital with back and pelvis injuries and a sprained right ankle after falling from a car driven by his wife Hazel E. Solve at Roosevelt Road and Locust Avenue. Police reports state the right front door flew open as the car was turning east on Roosevelt, causing Solvey to fall to the street.
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John N. Solvey
Wilton St
Seaside Hospital
Hazel E. Solve
Roosevelt Rd
Locust Ave
Roosevelt
Solvey
Kids Nip Cream Price Hike Curb Triggers Local Recall
St. Louis Jan 27 Four youngsters fend off a wholesale price rise by boycotting ice cream purchases. An official notes that kids redirected nickels to the candy counter, halting the retail rise on cups and frozen bars.
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ST. Louis
Salsined
Bt Ye Ng Pave Epped
Legal Aid Helps Long Beach Citizens Despite Finances
The Legal Aid Committee of the Long Beach Bar Association counsels those in financial straits, aiding about 250 people monthly. Chairman Robert B. White notes extends services beyond private counsel, with many unaware of notice requirements and court deadlines. The committee lists members including Walter Barnes, John Cooper, Robert Devitt, and others, and explains the roles of city and county prosecutors and defenders.
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Legal Aid Group of
L. B. Bar Association
Financial Straits
Long Beach
Legal Aid Committee
The
Long Beach Bar Association
Robert B. White
Meney
Municipal Public Defender
County Public Defender
White
United States
Canada
Walter & Barnes
John V. Cooper
Robert M. Devitt
William Delessi
Warrren Eckert
Harold Frerks
Thomas Griffin
Clark R. Heggeness
Roy Heimburger
Gordon Jacobson
Theodore Lee
Harold A.lingle
Everett L. Miller
Joseph Murphy
Will J. Sibley
Allen Steele
Leslie E. Still
Rolland Truttan
Floyd Vinson
Billy D. Williams
George Wise
Tuna Ship to Be Auctioned on Feb 9 in San Francisco
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service will sell the 128 foot tuna clipper Henry O Malley to the highest bidder by 2 p m Feb 9 at the service s San Francisco office. The ship, built in 1945 at Stockton, has been on experimental research voyages in the Pacific and is berthed in Honolulu.
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U.S. Fish and Wild Life Service
Henry O'Malley
San Francisco
Pacific
Honolulu
Stockiton
Price Enforcer Blames Politics for Resignation
Vice Admiral John H. Hoover resigns as price-wage enforcement chief of the ESA saying politics has no place in an organization affecting every American home. The move comes as the ESA issues a price-wage breeze and amid reports of a Democratic machine shaping appointments. DiSalle is a Democrat, Ching a Republican, Johnston the new administrator.
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Washington
John H. Hoover
Economic Stabilization Agency
Iday
ESA
Office of Price Stabilization
Washington Daily News
Scripps-Howard
Democratic National Committee
Bei
Michael V. di Saile
Toledo
Cyrus S. Ching
Wage Stabilization Board
Eric Johnston
New Economic Stabilization Administrator
Ship Reaches Hawaii With China Yanks
The President Cleveland arrived in Honolulu from Hong Kong with 573 passengers, 90 from Hong Kong, marking the first American liner sailing after evacuation guidance. Evacuees described a slow, orderly withdrawal amid tension with Chinese Reds and war jitters in Hong Kong.
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Honolulu
Cleveland
Hong Kong
Orient
U. S
Americary Busisdessmen
Civic Chorus Invites Vocalists for Cantata
Long Beach Civic Chorus seeks singers for a February 27 concert with the Long Beach Philharmonic Orchestra at Municipal Auditorium. Rehearsals are Sundays at 4 p.m. at First Methodist Church. Director Rolia Alford notes free admission. concert conducted by Robert Resta.
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Long Beach
Almond Bloom Festival Opens March Eleven in Antelope Valley
Almond blossom fete in Quartz Hill Antelope Valley begins March 11 with 1100 acres of almond trees in full bloom. Local organizers promote the annual event, highlighting scenic orchards and seasonal beauty for visitors and residents.
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Quartz Hill
San
Antelope Valley
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