Compton boards bypass budget and site talks
Compton College and Compton Union High School boards, now separate, held meetings that did not discuss the projected 10.235 million dollar budget or high school building plans. They did not address a possible relocation of the college. An appraisal group was approved to value property to apportion ownership between districts. A joint Aug. 1 meeting will finalize the 1950-51 budget.
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Compton
Compton College
Compton Union High School
Plant
Sam Black
William Holland
Holland
Robert T. Trager
Incumbert
Old Unified Board
Stuart McComb
Myler Coburn
Edward Wyckott
Clara ¥Ox
Everett D. Pyle
McComb
Mariel Mendenhall
Pyle
College
College Board
Three Buena Park Home Tracts Win Planning Approval
GANTANA July 1 Plans for three subdivisions on 58 acres northwest of Buena Park and 159 single family homes were approved by the Orange County Planning Commission for Buena Park Manor Inc. after regional and city planning clearances. Also recommended was a four acre tract for 19 homes on Mesa Drive near Orange Avenue Costa Mesa. C Lester Jones, owner, will subdivide. Two rock crushing plants a dairy and a business block were among other items approved to be forwarded to the board of supervisors next Wednesday.
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Gantana
Buena Park
Orange County Planning Commission
Buena Park Manor, Inc
Los Angeles
Orange County
Coyote Creek
Hansen St
Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission
Fullerton City
Mesa Dr
Orange Ave
Costa Mesa
Lester Jones
Planning Commission
Board of Supervisors
Bellflower Road Widening Nears Approval
Bellflower, July 1. Signee petitions granting rights of way to the state for widening Artes Ave between Downe and Woodruff Aves will be delivered to the state highway department in a few days. Ana Saveressig, president of the Artesia Ave Improvement Association, announced more than 60 percent of property owners have signed.
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Bellflower
Artes Ave
Downe
Woodruff
Ana Saveressig
Artesia Ave
Thrill Show by Batman Slated Today in Huntington Beach
Civil Air Patrol air-thrill show tops four day Orange County Fourth of July events at Huntington Beach Airfield starting 1 p.m. Batman performer will attempt a 7500 foot ascent with batlike wings, joined by stunt flying trouser races speed dashes and model airplane demos per CAP unit commander Jack Colvin.
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Huntington Beach
Orange County
Civil Air Patrol
Huntinge Beach
Rose
Jack Colvin
Cer
C.A.P. Nits
First Degree Robbery Charge Sought in 3 Holdup at Knife Point
Raymond Treloar, 19, admitted robbing William Bales of 3 dollars at knife point near Laguna Beach last Sunday and asked for probation. The district attorney seeks first degree robbery with penitentiary possible. July 14 hearing set for leniency. Ralph Gregg, 45, delayed until July 7 for arraignment on felony drunk driving from an accident June 21 on Manchester Avenue. Judge Thompson ordered restitution of 150 dollars to Meredith Ballinger, 49, for bogus checks. Ballinger had served 2 months in bail. Penliam Wright, 30, Newport Beach car worker, to restitute and serve two months in jail as part of three years probation after admitting bogus checks. no major prior record.
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Treloar
Ralph Merrill Gregg
S10
Olive St
Anaheim
Manchester Riva
Bail Rd
Hollywood
Emil Faust
Disabled Driver Seeks Probation After Fatal Crash
Willie Johnson, 20, the chauffeur driving an Emerald Bay resident’s car, pleaded guilty to felony manslaughter before Superior Judge Raymond H. B. Thompson. With no attorney, he asked for mercy as a July 14 hearing and sentencing date were set, after a Christmas crash killed two people.
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Willie Johnson
Emerald Bay
Raymond HB. Thompson
Ud Sempson
Johnson
Youth Fellowship Officers Attend Aptos Camp
Miss ie Maurer of Westminster, member of the Youth group, attends a church camp in Aptos California for district and sub district purposes. Jea Maurer serves as president of the youth group.
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Interseuesg
Missie Maurer
Westminster
Methodist Crutch
Aptos
Calif
Dlatriet
Jea Maurer
A At
Butch Sheely Reclaims Mobility With Custom Wheelchair
Three year old Butch Sheely who faced paralysis on the right side has regained near full movement after months of care and a specially designed wheelchair built by Lincoln Village American Legion Post No. ee. Ronald, son of Milton and ??? Sheely, celebrated by tearing off bandages and playing with Legion members as doctors report improving use of his right leg and arm ahead of school age near Olive Avenue and Colin P. Kelly School.
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Ronald
Butch" Shaely
Compton
Lincoln Village American Post
Romingue
Butch
Press-Telegram
Ronald Sheely
Milton Sheely
Butler Ave
Lincoln Village
American Legion Post No
Dominguez
Re. An Heer
Robert Hagens
Gray
Buteh
Butch i
Colin P. Kelly
Olive Ave
Paramount
American Legion
Wehn
Sacramento
Aft
Ed Webb
Leumain Paavy
Paramount Kiwanis Club
Jerry McNatt
Lionslub
H. ©. Baird
Legion Post
Compton College
Press-Telegram Ploto
Santa Ana Unit Starts July 1
A Santa Ana unit begins operations on July 1, initiating new duties and responsibilities. Details on involved agencies and scope remain limited.
Norwalk to Get State Fund Soon
Norwalk expects state funds soon to support local schools. government allocations and planned disbursement details remain pending, with officials urging timely release to address educational needs.
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Norwalk
More Time Asked to Build Office
Architect Erwin W. Bingham recommends a 29 day extension for Carter Mack Builders to complete the Building and Safety office in the Civic Center on Flower Street, Bellflower Boulevard. The recommendation for extension will be submitted to the board of supervisors on Wednesday.
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Erwin W. Bingham
Carter Mack
News of Building and Safety
Board of Supervisors
Bingham
Civic Center
Flower Street
Bellflower Blvd
Artesia to Bellflower bus service expands schedule
Artesia bus line increases weekday trips from nine to 15 and adds 40 minute intervals starting tomorrow to connect with Pacific Electric at Bellflower. Inauguration follows Pacific Electric abandonment with service from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and Sunday operation, according to George Seidel.
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Artesia
Pacific Electric
Santa Ana
Bellflower
Norwalk
George Seidel
Seidel
Chamber of Commerce
Seldel
Santa Ana Carpenters Auxiliary Installs Officers
In Santa Ana, at American Legion Hall, the Orange County Carpenters Union auxiliary installed new officers led by Mrs. Dale Elliott as president and Mrs. Walter Winters as vice president. Other officers include recording secretary Mrs. E L Humphrey and financial secretary treasurer Mrs. Richard Geljets, conductress Mrs. X Vaughn, and trustees Mrs. Fred Rosenbaum, Mrs. Robert Brattain, and Mrs. Robert E. Lambert. All are Santa Ana residents. a buffet supper and dancing followed.
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Costa Mesa
Jay 2
American Legion Hall
Orange County Carpenters' Union
Dale Elliott
Walter H. Winters
E. L. Humphrey
Richard Geljets
In. X. Vaughn
Walter B. Gogel Jrawarden
Fred Rosenbaum
Robert Brattain
Robert E. Lambert
Record building permits top nineteen million in June
June building permits reached a district high of 19,401,949 in Los Angeles area offices. Bellflower district issued 2234 permits totaling 14,652,782 aided by Lakewood Park subdivision. Downey branch issued 744 permits totaling 4,749,167, with May at 2,991,880.
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Ellflower
Department of Building Safety
Atts
Downey
Bellflower
Lakewood Park
Lakewood Park, Inc
William Heyes
Judge Elected Torrance School Board President
Torrance July 1 judge John Shidler was chosen president of the local board of education at an organizational meeting this afternoon. He was nominated by A L Jackson. William Tolson nominated Carl Steele as vice president. Both were elected unanimously. Steele and Grace Wright are holdover members. Shidler was reelected after serving part of the unexpired term of George Thatcher.
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Torrance
John Shidler
Board of Eduction
Shidler
A. L. Jackson
William Tolson
Carl Steele
Steele
Grace Wright
George Thatcher
Thieves Raid Compton Office
Thieves broke into the Biltmore Homes Inc office in Compton last night and made off with carpenters tools valued at 244 dollars and 64 cents, according to Compton police.
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Compton
Biltmore Homes, Inc
State Patrol Sets 9.3 Percent Pay Charge for Guards
Santa Ana July 1 California Highway Patrol will levy a 9.3 percent administration charge on salaries paid to school crossing guards in Orange County. Commissioner Clifford E Peterson informed the county board of supervisors that guards are employed by the patrol and supervised, instructed, supplied uniforms, and tasked with job duties by the patrol.
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Santa Ana
Orange County
California Highway Patrol
Board of Supervisors
Clifford E. Peterson
Cast for Weeks in Liberty Park Child Receives Arm Cast
Dixie Lawler of Liberty Park will wear a cast on her right arm for seven weeks after a swing fall that broke the arm in two places. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Lawler.
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Liberty Park
Dixie Lawler
Sam Lawler
Sepulveda Route Cooperation Aimed By Three Agencies
In a Long Beach conference the Ora County Planning Commission was ordered to cooperate with Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission and Long Beach City Planning to map the Sepulveda Freeway into the county. Planning Director Hayes Diggs and Land Planner Harry Bergh will represent the county in negotiations.
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Ganta Ana
Ora County Planning Commission
Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission
Long Beach
Hayes Diggs
Harry Bergh
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Jim Parsons
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Slaak Walton Leagues
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