Toastmasters Map Program in Area Six Installation
July meeting in Lynwood marked Long Beach installation of Jack Weaver as area governor. Weaver installed by Jack Kelly to succeed LM White as area educational chairman. Deputy governors Joe Dalton Bill Love B J Franklin Ray Rasmaussen Clem Penrose introduced. Accompanying Kelly were Ed Anacher and Fred Garrock from San Pedro and Los Angeles respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynwood
Toastmasters Club
Area Six
Long Beach
Jack Weaver
Weaver
Jack Kelly
San Antonio
Campion
LM. White
Ray Hartzell
Trio Sentenced to San Quentin
In Santa Ana on July 7 three men were sentenced in Superior Court to San Quentin. John William Dittmar admitted issuing a bogus $50 check and chose immediate sentencing. Glen Y. Miller denied probation, received a six year term with a dropped second charge. Simon Orosco failed probation urges after burglary plea and received a prison term. Dean Hasketl Kriffin got six months with five years probation for burglary, plus partial restitution. Trial set for July 23 for Barton Williams over a $59.76 check. Louis C. Jones to enter plea by July 27 regarding a $770 car down payment and subsequent Nevada arrest.
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Santa Ana
San Quentin
Superior Court
John William Dittmar
Kenneth E. Morrison
Glen Y. Miller
Fuser
Simon Orosco
Morrison
Dean Hasketl Kriffin
Walter Gehrking
Villa Park
Robert L. Handy
Barton Williams
Louis C. Jones
Nevada
Laurel Levy Hike Backed in Local Election
Laurel chamber of commerce backs raising Laurel School District tax rate from 90 cents to up to 1.50 for three years. Voters will decide on July 18 after a discussion and a 16 to 6 chamber vote in favor, citing teacher salaries and operating costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Alamitos
Chamber of Commerce
Laurel
Lunt
Jack L. Weaver
Chamber
Mate of Suspect Seeking Divorce
Costa Mesa July T. Mrs. Geraldine A. Bowers seeks divorce from Garland A. Bowers 46 after a four year alleged kissless marriage. She claims he was arrested on morals charges involving Bellflower youths. She requests a ward of the family dwelling at 325 Victoria Street two cars and cash as community property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Mesa
Geraldine A. Bowers
Garland A. Bowers
Bowers
Colorado Springs
Colo
Victoria St
Millionaire for Month Grove Cafe Owner Returns from Crete
Garden Grove resident George Berris owner of a Garden Grove Bird restaurant traveled from Crete the first home visit in 38 years He spoke of his million a month wealth gifting Crete items and sharing a Grecian exchange He brought back a sword and gun from his father a Cretan army captain killed in 1905 Sister Mercedes Maria Maria now Maryknoll Sister visited by her parents after a decade in mission work in Hawaii and Maui Her path includes St Matthews Holy Innocents Immaculate Heart College and Maryknoll while teaching in Nipomo and Wailuku The Maryknoll Sisters have served the Hawaiian Islands since 1927 supporting education and social services in Honolulu
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Garden Grove
George Berris
Newland St
Crete
Mediterranean Sea
Berris
Nora
United States
Mercedes. Maria
Eleanor M. Martin
Edward Z. Martin
Cerritus Ave
Wailuku
Hawaii
Maryknoll * Sisters
Holy Innocents
M. Maria Uate
St. Matthew's
St. Anthony's Girls
Immaculate Heart College
Hollywood
Nipomo
San Luis Obispo
Maria
Maryknoll
St. Anthony's School
Maui
T. H
Islands
N. Y
Mercedes Maria
Child Struck by Car Near Home Leaves Girl with Minor Injuries
Leslie Marguerite Noah, 4, of 1046 Hellman Street, escaped with minor injuries last night when struck by a car while crossing the street in front of her home. She was treated at Seaside Hospital. Police listed the driver as William O. Branch Jr., 20, of 1308 Hellman Street.
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Leslie Marguerite Noah
Hellman St
Seaside Hospital
William O. Branch Jr
Hellman
Coast College Sets Nursing Course at Orange Coast
Costa Mesa July 7 Mrs Quessie M Anderson of Santa Ana will join Orange Coast College staff Sept 1 to organize a newly authorized practical nursing course. She recently completed a term as nursing instructor at Fullerton Junior College and has taught in Santa Ana schools.
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Costa Mesa
Quessie M. Anderson
Santa Ana
Orange Coast College
Office and Apartment Building Plans Filed for E Compton Site
Ben J. Grainger of 15009 El Camino Ave says plans for a $20,000 office building and apartment on E Compton Blvd near Atlantic Ave will be submitted to the building department soon. Drafting work is by Aaaahe Drafting Service and specifications are being drawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buiding Department
E. Compton Blvd
Atlantic Ave
Ben J. Grainger
el Camino Ave
Assemblyman Porter to Address Compton Realtors
Compton and Lynwood realtors will hear Assemblyman Carley V. Porter review the last Legislature session at a breakfast July 11 at 7 30 am The Hollandease Cafe 13912 Long Beach Blvd Lynwood is the venue Vern B Stone is program chairman
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Compton
Carley V. Porter
Compton-Lynwood Board of Realtors
Hollandease
Long Beach Blvd
Lynwood
Vern B. Stone
Bologna Puts Woman in Pokey
Lynwood July 7 A grocery theft case leads to the arrest of Jessie M. Potter 53 of Santa Maria on a suspected charge. She is freed on 100 bail pending arraignment before City Judge Ralph C. Dills next Wednesday. James H. Crum manages the store.
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Lynwood
Imperial Hwy
Long Beach Blvd
Jessie M. Potter
Santa Maria
Lynwood, Pokey
Ralph C. Dills
James H. Crum
Rotary Governor to Visit Downey Rotary
Downey July 7 district Rotary governor Carl P. Miller will visit the local club at next Tuesday's lunch meeting announced by P. J. Siemensma president. Miller will confer with directors and committee chairmen at a dinner meeting at 6 30 p m Monday to map plans for district activities in the coming year.
Murderer Waits Death Sentence in Santa Ana
Santa Ana July 7 Julio Aparicio 97 an Atwood railroad section hand today awaited probable sentence to death on July 13 after a Superior Court jury found him sane then he bludgeoned Santana Acosta 59 to death last April 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Julio
Aparicio
Atwood
Santana Acosta
Bull in china shop ends peacefully after bet payoff
In Shreveport July 7 Salty the 1800 pound bull was released in a gift shop to settle a bet after Shreveport lost a Texas League series to Beaumont. Police freed the bull after spectators pulled its horns and a man yanked its tail. About two hundred spectators watched the caper.
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Shroyoport
China Shop
Salty
John Kunkle
Shreveport
Beaumont
Orange County Bus Service Expansion Hearing Scheduled
Hearing on West Orange Transit Co. proposal to route its Los Alamitos to Cypress bus line via Hawaiian Gardens set for July 13 at Bloomfield School. Public Utilities Commission will hear at 10 a m. Long Beach attorney John Cooper said the change would link residents to Bellflower Norwalk Artesia via Hawaiian Gardens.
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Los Alamitos
West Orange Transit Co
Hawaiian Gardens
Public Utilities Commission
Bloomfield School
John Cooper
Long Beach
Orange County
Los Ala- Tnitos
Cypress
Balld
Denni St Paul
Bellflower
Norwalk
Artesia
Benton
Iran Oil Crisis Shapes Global Power Play
Iran asserts control over its oil, prompting a clash with Britain over compensation and management. Tehran nationalizes the industry, seeking a larger share of royalties while Britain pressures return to prewar terms. Without British tankers and technicians, Iran risks shutdowns and potential disorder, affecting European fuel supplies.
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Washington
Iran
Middle East
Anglo Iranian Oil Co
Britain
Europe
Africa
India
Iiran
Tran
Communist Party
Tudeh
International Court of Justice
United Nations
Ceramics Firms Get Planning Commission Nod
Orange County planners recommended approval to supervisors for a Huntington Beach trucking and repair site near Yorktown Avenue. A ceramics operation previously approved was amended to allow a small retail building southeast of Garden Grove. A sand and gravel project near Anaheim faced opposition but received a conditional recommendation after a public hearing.
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Magnolia
Sampson Sts
Garden Grove
Orange County Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission
Thomas Gardner
Garden Grove Realty
Harold Sprenger
W. H. Campbell
Long Beach
Charles Diggs
Laguna Beach
County Planning Commission
Willis H. Warner
Huntington Beach
Board of Supervisors
Santa Ana
Garfien Grove
Anaheim
Orange County Planning Commission
Herald A. Walden
Huntington Beach Blvd
Yorktown Ave
Ruby Harrison
Fakber Blvd
Washington Ave
E. H. Kersten
Gilbert St
Crescent Ave
Dubbo Jubilee Eyes Mae West and Sally Rand as Lady Godiva
The jubilee committee of Dubbo New South Wales seeks bids from Mae West and Fan Dancer Sally Rand to lead the city parade as Lady Godiva The committee will accept the best bid and arrange terms for travel and appearance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMSA
Jubilee Committee
Dubbo
New South Wales
Mae West
Sally Rand
Lady Godiva
Education Group Elects Hub Man from Compton
The National Education Association in San Francisco elected Compton College’s dean of social sciences, Instructor Robert Gillingham, to its executive committee. Gillingham, noted historian and city planning commissioner, holds Pomona College degree, PhD from USC, WWI veteran, and resides with his wife Edna and son Robert Edward in Long Beach. daughters include Charlotte Ann Harris and Jane, a nurse in San Francisco.
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Compton
National Education Association
San Francisco
Compton College
Robert Outinatiam
News Dispatches
Gillingham
City Planning Commission
California Teachers Association
Kiwanis Club
Pomona College
University of Southern California
France
SCG
S. Bradfield Ave
Edna
Robert Edward Gillingham
Charlotte Ann Harris
Pasadena Ave
Long Beach
Jane
San Francisco Hospital
Laguna Beach Council Ponders Ocean Fill Plan
Laguna Beach July 7 Harbor plan faces council debate as Harold Reed promotes filling the Pacific Ocean at Jasmine Street to create a 1-acre parking area an auditorium site and a small boat harbor. He argues canyon dirt can start the project and bolster Laguna's fame.
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Laguna Beach
Pacific Ocean
Jasmine St
Harold Reed
Laguna
Haven
Laguna Canyon
Grove Church to Open Bible School
Grove Church in Garden Grove will launch a Vacation Bible School at Alamitos Friends Church starting July 9 under the Christian education committee led by Rev. T. Eugene Coffin. About 150 children are expected on the first day across four departments with Winifred Shackleford as general chairman and department superintendents Albert Stuart Norman Wilson Winifred Shackleford Jean Coffin Ad Stichter and Genevieve Brown handling crafts and support.
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Garden Grove
Alamitos Friends Church
Christian Education Committee
T. Eugene Coffin
Winifred Shackleford
Albert Stuart
Norman Wilson
Jean Coffin
Ad Stichter
Genevieve Brown
Judges at Compton Handle 5478 Cases
Compton July 7 municipal judges H Leonard Kaufman and Ralph K Pierson handled 5478 cases in the first six months ending July 1. Chief Clerk Scanley Sargent reports 3750 traffic, 804 misdemeanors, 231 felonies, 252 small claims, and 441 civil cases. Traffic cases rose to 625 in the just past month.
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Compton
H. Leonard Kaufman
Ralph K. Pierson
Scanley Sargent
Sargent
12 L. B. Marines Back From Korea Await Release
Long Beach area Marines and three San Pedro veterans, all Korean War participants, are slated for civilian status release under a Marine Corps program by June 20, 1952. The group includes nine from Long Beach and three from San Pedro, with many serving in Inchon and other battles.
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Long Beach Area
Marine Corps
Long Beach
San Pedro
Inchon
Seoud
Wonsan
Pusan
Pohang
Tongjin
Surya Dongin
Leatherneex
San Diego
Sylvester Antalok
Son Pedro
Noel M. Tamburo
U N Relief in Korea Still in Talk Phase
In Pusan Korea July 7 relief plans linger as talk and small scale aid proceed. Refugees receive 1300 calorie grain rations and 50 won daily while officials push for broader reconstruction and planned programs. The U N command bears costs with aid from international donors as UNKRA awaits start. CAC operates locally amid scarce power and scarce production.
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Pusan
Korea
U.S
United Nations
South Korea
Civil Assistance
Meiselbarr
United Nations’ Civil Assistance Command
U. S. State Department
Taegu
CAC
Seoul
Mark Sherbacher
Los Angeles
State Department
U.N
U.N. Command
Philippines
Thailand
U. S. Economic Co Operasion Administration
China
Denmark
England
New Zealand
Greece
Liberia
International Children’s Emergency Fund
U. S. Navy
ECA
Redestroyed
Allen Loren
Columbia
U. S
United Nations Korea Reconstruction Agency
UNKRA
U. N. Command
U. N. Civil Assistance Command
Loren
S200
Reds J
Civil Assistance Command
Robert G. la Rue
Scherbacher
U. N
North Korea
Four Injured as Vehicles Collide Near San Diego
Four injured in a two car crash at Farmount Boulevard and 67th Street. William C. Meyers, 37, from 3001 East 67th Street, and Rodney Jennett, 18, driver of the other car, along with Navy companions Rath K. Dickerson, 20, Earl Shelton, 19, suffered multiple injuries. Jennett had concussion and facial wounds, Dickerson a concussion and two dislocated feet, Shelton an injury above the eye. All were treated at Community Hospital and sent to the Naval Dispensary, Terminal Island. Meyers received medical care from a private physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Marine Hit by Car Seriously Injured Near Santa Ana
Marine Jesse M. Gomez, 21, of Santa Ana, with Marine Air Corps, was seriously injured when struck by an auto on Newport Road near Delhi Road southeast of Santa Ana. Driver Robert L. Bennett, 40, of 2054 S Lowell Street Santa Ana, remained at large. Gomez received head and internal injuries at the station dispensary.
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Santa Ana
Jilly
Marine
Newport Rd
Delhi Rd
Jesse M. Gomez
Marine Air Corps Station
Robert L. Bennett
S. Lowell St
Gomez
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Toastmasters
Robert M. Bigalow
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices
Wilton Hotel
Press- Telegram
Grove Cafe
L.B
Coast College
Ammar Ott
Rotary
Downey
By James Marlow
Godiva
Lagunaw
L. B. Marines
Ades Son
V. Tamburovich
Sepulveda St
Charles A. Lisenberg
Thelma Smith Lisenberg
S. Walker Ave
Angel A. Asis
10Th St
John P. Henley
Nellie Lee Henley
Maine Ave
Hal B. Landis
Alice L. Landis
19Th St
Leonard W. Rock
Helen V. Rock
Banner Dr
George W. Mueller
Luella Jane Mueller
Florida St
Joan W. Freeman
Betty J. Freeman
Faust St
Howard W. Oster
Imogene F. Oster
Linden Ave
Dale E. Hubbard
G. W. Hubbard
Wise Ave
Richard M. Hahn
A. G. Hahn
Salt Lake St
Laurence A. Nerell
GN. Joucoeur
Pacific Ave
E. Hubbard
G. W. Mueller
P. Wenley
M. Hain
Andis
George Schmit
Nuremberg
Germany
California
By C. H. P. King
Fusan
Koje
Port Ame
Chemun
Nat Comstoc
Shinyars
Pier Endicott
Juneau
Merrel
Forterfield Bela
Bocawall
Os Sin
Pedro Virgo
Werden
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