Long Beach Woman Named to Eisenhower Civic Board
Mrs. George P. Taubman Jr. of Long Beach is named to the national executive advisory board and national finance committee of the Citizens for Eisenhower. She is one of four women chosen. She will fly to Washington for a June 11 12 13 conference and will meet the President on June 11. In 1952 she spoke in southern states for the GOP Speakers Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Taubman Jr
Long Beach
National Executive Advisory Board
National Finance Committee
Citis
Eisenhower
Taubman
GOP
Korea Panel Discusses Student Views On Korea
A panel of Long Beach City College students will discuss What Did We Accomplish in Korea at 4 p.m. Saturday over radio station KGER. The In series Junior Town Meetings event includes Pete Synodis Don Williams Verne Smith and Larry Booth with instructor H D Cooke as moderator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Long Beach City College
KGER
Long Beach
Pete Synodis
Don Williams
Verne Smith
Larry Booth
H. D. Cooke
Navy Firefighting Units Win Citation for Fire Prevention Week
Certificates of merit from the National Fire Protection Association were awarded during ceremonies at the Navy station and shipyard fire departments. Fire Chief M. L. Hallbritter and Lt. Cmdr. J. Brown, station security officer, received citations for cooperative activities during Fire Prevention Week last October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
National’ Fire ‘Protection Assn
M. L. Hallbritter
Cmdre. J. Brown
County Bond Proposition Backing Endorsed for Juvenile Detention
The Community Welfare Council for Long Beach announced support for Los Angeles County Proposition A on Tuesday's ballot. Rev. William J Barry urged passage to fund a 1,960,000 bond to build a branch juvenile hall for 200 youths, addressing overcrowded facilities and segregated detention needs. A two thirds majority is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los _Angeles
Community Welfare Council
Long Beach
Cehairman
Becaues
Jell
Mbarry
St. Cyprian’s Set for Fete at Lakewood parish grounds
The annual St. Cyprian’s Parish fete at 4716 Clark Ave Lakewood runs Saturday and Sunday on church grounds. Sponsored by Mothers’ Club Altar Society Holy Name Society Chi Rho Club and school groups. Booths open Saturday 1 pm with Earl Mines and two vocalists performing around 3 pm. A dance to Lakewood Troubadors is 8 pm Saturday. Sunday booths open noon roast beer dinner noon to 8 pm.
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St. Cyprian’s
Clark Ave
Lakewood
Mothers’ Club
Altar Society
Holy Name Society
Chi- Rho Club
Sisters of
St. Cyprian’s School
Earl
Fatha) Mines
Lakewood Troubadors
Shepherd Foundation Chapter Meeting in Long Beach Tonight
The Long Beach chapter of the Good Shepherd Foundation will meet at 7 30 p m today in the Birney School social hall at 710 West Spring Street. Animal welfare supporters are invited to attend.
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Shepherd Foundation
Long Beach
The
Good Shepherd Foundation
Birney School
Spring St
Obituary notices from Long Beach area deaths
Obituary notices list numerous local deaths with ages and addresses. Names include Carol Ann Brunner, Vera M. Ross, Lloyd R. Hutchison, Wayne M. Yarbrough, Melvin Robert Springs, Herbert A. Wright, Sara G. Bale, Samuel Reed Kennedy, infant Huson, Fred Donald Mark. Services in Disday Mortuary and Mottell's Mortuary chapels. interments at Sunnyside and Rose Hills Memorial Park, Westminster Memorial Park, Green Hills Memorial Park, Angelus Abbey Mausoleum, and Long Beach Cemetery. survivors vary per listing.
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Brunner
Carol Ann Brunies
Miay Oeepsner
Delta Ave
Diedjin
Westminster Memorial Park
Los Angeles
Reuben Field Pital
Pieters
Mottell’s
Willard A. Schurr
Sunnyside
Memorial Park
Mottell's Mortuary Chapel
Roy Carl Major
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Whittier
Vera Shaunce
Dorothy Williams
Lara Thompson
Jees
Jin Disday
Arthur’ L. Herries
Eisting
Green ‘Hills Memorial Park
Yarbrough
Wayne M. Yarbrough
Floral
Kan
Florence F
Long Beach
Janet O'Bryan
Helen Netzger
Lucille Lewis
Bruge
Robert
W. H
Galbraith
Fentomb
Angelus
Atlantic Ave
Whitestone
Bor
Ohio
Margaret Roberts
Rivers Oetaine
Luella
Disday-Mortuary
Long Beach Cemetery
Mark
Fred Donald Mark
E. Platt
Attica
Iowa
Naval Shipyard
Dewey
Hunter Apel
Polio Outbreak Strikes Orange County Tract
Eight children from seven families in a 250 home area south of Stanton are listed as polio victims. Four new cases raise the count for the year to 29, with two infants among the latest. Health officer Dr Edward Lee Russell calls the situation epicemic, while officials report no sanitation problems and attribute spread to personal contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
Here
Edward Lee Russell
Orange County
James Sparks
Santa Rosalia Ave
Barbara Rossen
Santa Monica Ave
William Rhodes
Rosalia Ave
Jean Misener
Santa, Rosalia
Rossen
Sheila Eberhardt
Sheila
Dale
Sanita Monica
Ness
Orange
County General Hospital
Ima
Howard Rhodes
William
Howard
County Health Department
Chapman Ave
Hwy. 39
Little Mansions
Kuchel Urges Special Study at VA Unit
Sen. Kuchel and Rep. Hosmer urged the Veterans Administration to tailor Long Beach VA Hospital plans for paraplegic and quadriplegic patients. They pressed for in door swimming, a gym, assembly hall, spectator wheelchair basketball, a temperature controlled pool, a gymnasium and eight ward buildings as part of an $8 million Long Beach focus in the fiscal 1955 VA budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boreau
Kuchel
Calif
Veterans Administration
Long Beach VA
Rep. Hosmer
R-Bong
Beach
Harvey V. Higley
California
Long Beath
Senate
Long Beach
Yorty
Sam Yorty
U. S. Senate
Ses
State Un-American Activities Committee
Green Band to End Red Band Mission Worldwide Seed Aid
Green Band to End Red Band plans another voyage from Los Angeles to distribute nearly 340000 seed packages, garden tools, and plastic dishes for children. Mozler, Amarillo-born, is praised by Rep. McDonough for a Congressional Record tribute as he expects a new trip to plant a global green band and offset the Red Band. He notes grateful natives showing gardens grown from seeds sent before. Patty Gardenseed calls the effort a green band around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon L. McDonough
California
Mozler
Amarillo
Tex
Los Angeles
Patty
Grunion Run Returns for Fourth Night on Local Beach
The grunion return tonight on the beaches from 12 45 p m to 1 45 a m marking the third night of a four night appearance. Fishing licenses are required to take grunion and grunion are handled by hand with no bag limit.
Traffic collision injures two on 10th Street and Orange Avenue
Two persons were slightly injured about 11 p m Thursday in a traffic collision at 10th Street and Orange Avenue. Lewis Eugene Hooten, 35, of Montebello, was treated for a leg cut at Seaside Hospital. Richard J D Sukman, 27, of Anaheim Road, riding in a car driven by his wife Carol Sukman, 19, was treated for an abrasion at Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
10Th St
Orange Ave
Lewis Eugene Hooten
Montebello
Seaside
Richard JD. Sulkman
Anaheim Rd
Carol “Sukman
Brksion
Lynwood Lad Hangs Self After Quarrel With Girl
Albert Clarence Small, a teen from 10781 Hulma Ave, hanged himself in a closet after a quarrel with his girlfriend. Police say the motive was the relationship dispute. His sister Patricia, 16, awoke him earlier, and teachers described him as an average student.
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Lynwood
Albert Clarence Smail
A. ©. Small
Hulma Ave
Los Angeles
Hu Murvig
Ea ‘Albert
Small
Patricia
Hig
Broke Vow Leads Youth to Prison Term
Robert F. Dank Se ad Artesla hava sentenced on four criminal charges after pleading to a robbery in Felicury. Superior Judge George Francis suspended a state prison term and ordered nine months in county jail with three years probation. Daniels lived at 11M7 E Cannon St and had passed bad checks after release. probation officer noted failure to settle down and probation violation loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Dank
Ouniaay
George Francis
Daniels
Cannon St
Orange Com
Hig
Joe Raycraft
Touraday
Daniela Avhleh
County Republicans Back Eisenhower Vote Share
Regional political notes from Los Angeles County outline GOP confidence as eight county congressmen cite a 74 percent GOP support for President Eisenhower on issues including tax revision education and housing. Democratic rivals attack incumbents as “old guard” while campaigns spotlight Yorty Doyle Knight and local education figures. The piece also covers local races and events from Long Beach to Catalina Island.
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Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Tice
Oppacente
J&th
Joseph M. ‘Kenrick
Craig ‘Homer
Los Angeles County Republians
Washington
St. Lawrence
Seaway
Hosmer
Carl Hinshaw
Edgar’ W
Hiestand
Pat Hillings
Joe Holt
Donald Jackson
Gordon McDonough
Glen Lipscomb
Los Angeles County
Samuel Yorty
Cecil
Clyde Doyle
Chet Holifield
Ares
King
Republic
Robert H. Finch
Opal 'D
Safety Rig Built In Long Beach For Navy XFY-1 Demo
A Long Beach firm completed a 110000 contract safety rig for the Navy XFY-1 vertical takeoff fighter. The rig prevents the craft from tipping or roof entry during ground tests and was shown at Moffett Field near San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Navy
Long Beach
Southern Engineer
Nc Construction
Ty Ave
Consolidated-Vultee
Firat
Moffett Naval Air Station
San Francisco
Anand
Long Beach Boys' Clubs Close for Two-Week Refurbish
Four Boys' Clubs of Long Beach will close for two weeks starting Monday for cleaning renovations and equipment repairs before reopening June 21 at 7 p m. Red Feather agencies serving local youth, sites include 1585 Chestnut Ave, 1835 W Willard St, 1205 Fremont Ave, and 5160 Via Verdugo. Summer activities will open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
To Clubs
Red Feather
Chestnut Ave
W. Willard, St
Freemal Aver
Veranuda
Driving Tutor Lands in Jail
A 33 year old driving instructor, Donald Joseph McKenna of 628 With St, was jailed after his auto struck a parked car at Atlantic Ave and Vernon St. Police say he was the man earlier advised to take a cab home and was booked for drunk driving and failing to stop after hitting an unattended vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Joseph McKenna
With St
Atlantic Ave
Vernon St
McKenna
Unionists Seek Publicist to Aid Port Publicity
The Transportation Club will hear a proposal by Rep. Craig Hosmer to hire a publicist in Washington. The move aims to advertise Long Beach Harbor and Port facilities and secure budget funding for continued service at the Navy Yard and Port of Long Beach. Local managers and club officers will convene at the Lafayette Hotel for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
International Brotherhood
Craig Hosmer
U. m
Lafayette
Washington
Navall
J. DeLacy
Longton Pacific Railroad
Southland Divers Vie in Southern California Spearfishing
Southland skin divers gather at Cabrillo Beach for the Southern California Underwater Spearfishing Championships. About 98 entrants have signed up, per Ralph Davis, president of the sponsoring Underwater Spearfishing Association. Local winners advance to Pacific Coast Championships later this summer and the international event is slated for South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Southland
Cabrillo
California
Ralph Davis
Underwater Spearfishing Assr
South America
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L.B. Woman
IRS. Geo. P
St. Cyprian
Qin Om
Bale
Sara G. Ball
Hellman Sti
Atlanta
Women’s Patriotic Agent Sewing Club
Maurine E.linke
Dorothy A.' Fuqua
Arthur Bonette
Mortell
Cy Stevens
Kennedy
Samuel Reed Kennedy
Ames
Salem
Neb
Collegiate Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
American Legion
Ames Chamber of Commerce
Rebekah Lodge
Ethyl
Pic
Samuel W. Kennedy
USA
Robert Kennedy
USN
Tete Rath Kenney
Sere
Thomas Huson
Los Arcos
Bradley
Herbert C. Legg
William Bradley
Willis Bradley
Legg
Grunion
Lynwood Lad
Iire
Knight
Goodwin J. Knight
Orange County Culinary Alliance and
Hotel Workers Union
Taia
Simpson
Manship
Russell E. Sprong
Polytechnile High School
Uphors
State Council of Education
California Teachers Association
Iocal
C. Douglas Barnes
City Colege
Harold Sprague
Laura L.bassett
Helen Bailey
Russell E. Spring
Harvey N. Kirland
Jerry Riseley
Dr. Thompson
Royerl
Powers
Harold J. Powers
Long Beach, Naval Shipyard
Edward Roybal
Tthe University By the Sea
Catalina
Wil ‘Mington
Catalina Island
C. H. Nichols
L.B
U. Water Tenpetence Es Am
WEA
Cal
ML Butler
Mformia
Neadien SR
Mt. Wile An Gabriel
Sam Angel Bij Newport
Jen Pedro Blahop
Felmd
Manta
Banks ‘Barbara
Bernasdin
Lean Bere
Torrancé
Ion
H. Ly
Hondhisu
Rorwallah
Amari
Houston
Atlante
Indiane Poi le Baker Eol Ars
Jae Nonvigie
Tilfan Antonio
Medford
Gharieatas
Mamphia
Chicega
Sinatunattatte
Ashington
Moti & Ag
Sai
Mystic Table Rise
Reg Ymend Welfe
Paul Coates
Midway
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