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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1956

Page

18

Malone Suit Claims Wife Dominated Elder Husband

In Superior Court, A C Malone sues Irene Malone for one million dollars alleging manipulation through a gilt edged check book to gain gifts and funds from her 86 year old husband. Knights lawyers call senile tremor and palsy a factor, while Mrs Malone admits aiding his feeding in years of illness.

A. C. Malone Irene Hus Today Inn Superior Court Judge McIntyre Farms Hancock Malones Irene Malone Malone F. A Jhushand Knight Lone George W. Ward Johnson

Long Beach District Reports Health and Attendance Totals

The Long Beach Unified School District announced 25 794 physical examinations and 14 494 dental exams plus 12 598 hearing tests for students last year. Vaccinations reached 18 153 for smallpox, with total enrollment at 81 639. Summer session counts averaged 1 100 in high school, 987 in junior high, and 1 202 in elementary. Harbor Department bills City 246 but may bill more. Disease reports show 15 last week, down two. Volunteers are urged to assist with kit packing and social events. Miss Universe pageant tickets are on sale at the Travel Bureau May Co Lakewood store.

Long Beach Unified School C. Campbellen City Health Department Douglas A. Newcomb Ion Sale Travel Bureau May Co

Government Buying Meetings Outline City Purchase Forum Details

The American Scandinavian Society meets at Trinity Lutheran Church on South Street Linden Avenue for a discussion of federal buying procedures. George Byrnes, small business chief of the Los Angeles Air Procurement District, will speak about procurement in the Long Beach area. The Air Force forum runs at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday at the Wilton Hotel to explain the process.

American Scandinavian Society Trinity Lutheran Church Sth Sl Linden Ave Matlns Club of California Mer Picand Houghton Long Beach Park George Byrnes Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Air Force Wed Wilton Hotel

Grandmother Club President Visits L B Grandmother

Mrs Vera Mae Hansel of Orlando Florida visits the Long Beach Grandmothers Club on official business as head of the National Federation of Grandmothers Clubs of America She tours local chapters and promotes a Grandmothers Day observance with a plan for a 1957 Long Beach convention and expansion of local clubs across the area

Vera Mae Hansel Orlando Fla National Federation of Grandmother Clube of America Long Beach Grandmothers Club Williem Grant Guv Knight Long,Beach Elizsbeth Ors Sven the Pease Hansel Fierence Newhall Spokane Hansel Ee North Long Beach Bellflower

Elizabeth Harrell Elected 44th District Democratic Chair

Mrs Elizabeth Harrell was elected chairman of the 44th District Democratic County Central Committee at a Monday night meeting. New officers include LouFasmath vice chairman James Suhrer secretary Carl Baker treasurer Charles Gallagher Edwin Wilson legal representatives and Richard Nussell publicity director. Campaign chiefs Trland Engleman and Lionel Durke named co chairmen for Oliver Speraw bid for Fifth District Councilman with Engleman praising Speraw as a youthful WWII veteran and father of four. Citizens for Eisenhower in the 23rd District to hold a noon meeting Wednesday at the Chateau Restaurant in Lynwood.

Elizabeth Harrell Democratic County Central Committee Lou Fasmatht James Suhrer Carl Baker Charles Gallagher Edwin Wilson Richard Nussell Nussell jAssemblyman Trland Engleman Hudee Lionel Durke Monlaco Oliver Speraw Engleman University District Taxpayers Asst Speraw Speran Ninth Distriet

Four Injured in Broadway and Chestnut Ave Bus Crash

A Long Besch Moto Bus Co bus collided with a car Monday night at Broadway and Chestnut Ave injuring the driver and two passengers of the bus and the car driver. James B. Turner of 3417 Karen St suffered serious facial and head injuries and was taken to Seaside Hospital. Albert E. Cacrry of 6034 Blackthorne Ave Lakewood had a possible fractured leg. Two passengers Mary Lockhart and Iva Wag goner sustained minor injuries and were treated at Seaside Hospital. Police could not cite Turner due to his condition.

Besch Moto Bus Co Broadway Chestnut Ave Inur James B. Turner Albert E. Cacrry Blackthorne Ave Lakewood Mary Lockhart Pacific Hwy Iva F Goner Adriatic Ave Syainina Seaside 1 Tyner

Engineer to Attend Hearing on Gas Rate Increase

The Bureau of Franchises voted to let Chief Engineer Henry E. Jordan represent the city at a hearing on Southern Counties Gas Company's proposed 4,737,000 dollar annual rate rise. Councilman D. Pat Ahern dissented, calling the request too indefinits. Jordan noted the firm serves few industrial clients in Long Beach and no home customers since the city purchased the system. The panel also approved Lakewood Cab Co. to switch color to solid white and did not object to Tan ner Motor Tours seeking state approval for Mt. Baldy sightseeing trips.

Bureau of Franchises Henry E. Jordan Southern Counties Gas Company D. Pat Ahern Ahern Jordan Long Beach System. Co Bu- Baul Lakewood Cab Co Tanner Motor Tours State Public Utilities Commission Mt. Baldy

Widow Accepts $34300 Settlement in Long Beach Death

A widow won a $34,300 out-of-court settlement just before launching a wrongful death suit against Bragg Crane Co. The payout, reportedly the largest in years for Long Beach, follows the electrocution of Glenn Fulbright, 47, on May 4, 1954, when crane equipment contacted a 12,000 volt line at 3201 Pasadena Ave. Atty. C. R. Samuelson represented Mrs. Fulbright.

Bragg Crane Co Lurletta Pulright Spring St Atty C. R. Samuelson Fulbright Long Beach Glenn Tt. Fulbright Pasadena Ave

Miss New York Forgives Husband After Lightweight Court Action

Mrs. Grundy, Miss New York, forgave her husband after all assault charges were reduced to simple assault and she was released for internal. The couple walked arm in arm after the hearing and she noted married contestants can still compete in Miss Universe. She, Kay Douglas for modeling, is among 42 state winners vying for Miss United States in Long Beach on July 18, with Miss Universe on July 20.

Grundy Inter Tal Thay Cemeremen Kay Douglas Ivales Rhode Island Massachusetts Sandra Lee Vozzelia Walpole Mass Vozzelle

Lang Charles A death notice at 3846 Walnut Ave

Charles A Lang 70 of 3846 Walnut Ave died Sunday. Survived by wife Gladys sons Donald Richard and Jack daughters Vivian Lang Virginia Givens and Hazel Hat and brother Michael. Rosary 7:30 pm today at Sheelar McFadyen Chapel Requiem Mass 9:30 am Wednesday at St Barnabas.

Lang Charles A Walnut Ave Wise Gladys Donald Richard Jack Vivian Lang Virginia Givens Hazel Hat Michael Sheelar-McFadyen St. Barnabas Cautreh

Car clubs win top awards in City of Hope drive

City of Hope fundraiser honors car clubs from San Pedro Wilmington and Baldwin Park. Road Kings led with 1096.45. Los Reyes 373.51 earned third prize. Car Boys of Baldwin Park earned second prize with 2020. Officer Bob Cabot LBPD cited for leadership. City of Hope president Victor Carter reports over 16000 raised by Southern California clubs.

Jong Beach San Pedro Wilmington Duarte Bob Cabot Long Beach Pyr Assa Road Kings Los Reyes Southern California Augie la Riva Eubank St Iloe Herrera Ana W St. San Pedro Karl's Shoe Stores Car Boys Baldwin Park Cali Fornia Victor M. Carter City of Hope

Bandits Rob Two Long Beach Gas Stations

Two gas stations in Long Beach reported robberies in the early hours. At 2 am the Standard station on Bellflower Blvd was robbed by a man 20 to 25, who stole $32 from a lone attendant David Ray Root 25 and fled in a car with a second man inside. At 4:20 am the Parity service station on 1050 W Parish Coast Hwy was robbed by a revolver-toting bandit who forced Clarence B. Wright 27 to surrender $14 from a cash box and to wait on a customer. Milton H. Silverberg, 58, longtime Long Beach attorney and civic leader, died Monday in Newport Beach hospital after a heart attack while on a golf outing with Ven A. Fahrney and Mrs. Fahrney at Irvine Golf Course in Balboa. He was born in Chicago and attended Manual Arts High School in LA. USC graduate. helped found City of Hope with parents Henry and others. He served as president of City of Hope’s sponsors club.

Beac David Ray Root Bellflower Blvd Los Coyotes Roof Parity Parish Coast Hwy Clarence B. Wright Wright Milton. H. Silverberg Long Beach Hogue Memorial Hospital Newport Beach Silverberg Ven A. Fahrney

City Grants Hughes 90 Day Extension on Damage Claim

Howard Hughes, heir to a $12 million damage claim against the city over the 1953 Pier E dike breach, received a two week harbor panel extension. The case hinges on the Sept 1953 disaster and Hughes’s lease on the hangar with a $41 million flying boat, while his eviction threat was halted as the extension was granted.

Howard Hughes Gad Flier Board of Harbor Commissioners Pier E Huges Atty Jonah Jones Commission Joseph A. Ball Hughes Jones Ball Los Angeles H. E Bud) Ridings

Five Keep Vigil Las Fate Decided

Bobikevich returns home from hospital finds she is dying as fate tests a family. The brief item notes a personal struggle and a turning point within a family, reflecting poignant moments after medical crises and uncertain prognosis.

Bobikevich

Fire safety tip sparks warning on fireplace screens

Today’s safety note emphasizes never using a fireplace without two screens in front. It notes screens are inexpensive compared to rug damage and lists five ambulance and street references with times and locations as part of a stray clipping.

Remen Wute Hilaher Acre Ilow St Union Pa Sol'Sliya Bloang Lane Beach Bive Anaheim Tar Ammhulance Stavely Gras Emfontic Brosdvay

Purse stolen from Elks election attendee in Chicago

A thief grabbed a purse containing $3 and personal items from John F P Martin Jr of San Pedro while Clara C Cardillo 27 of 550 Palgrand Tiler of the Benevolent Silk Ave sat reading on a bench during the Elks second convention in Lincoln Park in Chicago. The incident was reported to police.

John FP. Martin Jr San Pedro Clara C. Cardillo Benevolent

Apartment Fire Starts in Divan at 1054 Alamitos Ave

A heavy fire started early today in the living room of a court apartment at 1054 Alamitos Ave occupied by Mrs. Mary Campbell. She returned home from a movie as firefighters extinguished the blaze and it did not spread to other units. The fire damaged the walls, floor, ceiling, and burned furniture and clothing. Building ownership is listed as Maude Jones of Riverside and Jean Maxwell of 390 Wisconsin Ave.

TWE Alamitos Ave Mary Campbell

Wolfschmidt Vodka Hawaiish Delight Ad

Promo copy touts Wolfschmidt vodka as smooth and breath friendly. It highlights a Hawaiish Delight cocktail with pineapple juice. The ad notes secret extra process and 80 or 100 proof distillation from 100 percent grain neutral spirits, product of USA.

Wolfschmidt Wolfschmidt Ltd Dundalk, Md U.S.A

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