Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Long Beach Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1951

Page

7

Wounded Yet Coming Home From Korea

Pfc Warren W Lehr 22 son of Mr and Mrs Raymond A Lehr 2991 Magnolia Ave has been wounded for the second time since arriving in Korea eight months ago. Defense Dept says he will return home soon after dental work and plastic surgery. He was hit in the mouth May 27 after a machinegun burst in a foxhole killed two buddies. Lehr, a paratrooper with the 387th Regimental Combat Team, first suffered shrapnel in the right leg on Sept 30. He enlisted from Wilson High School.

Warren W. Lehr Raymond A. Lehr Magnolia Ave Korea Defense Department Japan Pfe. Lehr Lehr Wilson 387Th

Shipyard Head to Talk at Legion Meeting

Long Beach Naval Shipyard commanding officer Captain E. Spring will speak at a 19th District Legion Hospital Commission meeting. Mrs. Freda Frances Mooney chairs the hospital patients and welfare advisory board for California. The event at Samuel Thomas Post Clubhouse, 57th Street and Dairy Avenue starts with breakfast at 8:30 a.m. and the meeting at 9:45 a.m. Ed Hisey presides.

E. Spring Long Beach Naval Shipyard Freda Frances Mooney Department of California American Legion 19Th District Legion Hospital Commission Samuel Thomas Post 57Th St Dairy Ave Hissey District Hospital Commission

Park Band Concerts Scheduled for Bixby Park Summer Series

A series of Thursday evening concerts in Bixby Park this summer features the Long Beach Municipal Band and other groups including Arrowbear Camp band, Long Beach Youth Band, Petite Ensemble of Woman's Symphony Orchestra, Reeves Rangers, Junior High Summer School Orchestra, Whittaker Music Store concert, and Frances Bowling School of the Dance. Dancers from the Frances Bowling School of the Dance will perform and motion pictures will be shown by Recreation Department workers.

Bixby Park Long Beach Arrowbear Woman’s Symphony Orchestra Reeves’ Rangers Whittaker Music Store Long Beach Municipal Band Frances Bowling

Wardlow Park Pet Show Returns With Multiple Classes

Wardlow Park in Lakewood hosts the second annual pet show on Saturday at 10 30 p m announced by director Evagene Reed. Prizes include first second and third in many classes with awards named by Limwuus and gySuer. Judges are Mrs Roy Neufeldt Mrs Ed Walker and Mrs Charles Fick. Dogs on leashes and all other animals in boxes or baskets. Classifications cover largest and smallest dogs and cats whiteest and blackest cats pigeons chickens rabbits and other pets plus largest and smallest frog and pet.

Wardlow Park Lakewood Evagene J. Reed Wihhane Enanual Rhhane Limwuus Auu gySuer Reed Roy Neufeldt Tulane Ave Ed Walker E. Wardrow Rad Charles Fick Stanbridge

Woman 20 injured in 3 car crash at city intersection

Mrs. Patricia M. Peterson of 128 Bennett Ave suffered head and rib injuries yesterday in a three car collision at Carson St and Cherry Ave. She received treatment at St. Mary's Hospital. Police reported details of the accident and ongoing investigation.

Patricia M. Peterson Bennett Ave Carson St Cherry Ave St. Mary's Hospital

Wounded Marine Pfc Jacobs Returned From Korea

Pfc Derek C. Jacobs twenty, son of Mrs Ruth B Jacobs of 280 At Moline Ave, flown to the United States from Korea for treatment of a leg wound sustained June 16 near an Oakland area air base. He reported injuries from shrapnel, with left leg to require up to 24 months of care. he also sustained a left arm wound. He had been in Korea since March with his Marine unit, at the front for over 60 days.

Derek C. Jacobs Ruth B. Jacobs Moline Ave United States Korea Oakland Pfc Jacobs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Signal Hill Roberta Butzbach Wilber F. Downs State Judicial Council Press-Telegram Shipyard Legion Meeting Johns-Manville Leslie Co Advertiser Mendaco Dante Au Voir Dang Beach Gamble Sane Facetion Centurefit Sales Laboratory Pacific Ave Ee ‘Nee Bali Forst and Locust Home Building 4 Loan Association Les Hunt Itos Gy. Louis, MO Hazel MacKinney Thelmer Mc Kinney Mc Kinney Evelyn Smith Gary Bernard F. Kressig Stanley Ay Treen Hie Tn Adit Uy Sotiimen Elizabeth Strange Hazel M. Allan Archer Cafe Amparies Roy Laboratory Fred Stevens Myrtle Ave Crossin L. B. Marine U. S Terson Gilman California San Jacinta Lyon Szd Nm Press Telegram Street & Now Prove Velegian Press Telegram National Gcat PRESS California National Casualty Co Newyrewlieve Ue Kalionat Casualty Co Ky Woley Shaw Street Intial and East Icatt's Ike Helen M Jahis
Search Courier

Search the Long Beach Press Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Long Beach Press Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication