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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1954

Page

8

Obituaries From Long Beach Area Silent Farewells

Obituaries list multiple local figures with ages and addresses. Fredricka Daehler, 99, Zürich native, dies. James Ira Bennett, 84, engineer, Long Beach resident. Mervin E Sem mens, 38, osteopathic physician, Cypress native. William Claude Leedom, 66, ex railway clerk, Lancaster native. Jessie G Black, 70, born Glasgow, Scotland. Garrett Van Eman, ? , hardware merchant. Louis Jacobs, 73, Seattle native. Infant son of John S Chandler dies. Services held or announced at local mortuaries. interments planned at Sunnyside Memorial Park.

Daehler Fredricka Daehler Zurich Switzerland Fred Long Beach Louise Dean San Pedito Pauline! McCall Elsie Martin Hermine Vogt Nottell Naugle Sunnyside Memorial Park Bennett James Ira Lst Mankato Minn Mr. Bennett Presbyterian Church State of Michigan Alse Milton Lodge Joof Huron E&am Rotary Club Charles Jack W. Bennett Palos Verdes Estates Beuland Bennett Cree Harbor Beach Mich Mortell Semmens Mervin E. Semmens Walker St Cypress American Ave Los Angeles Goldfield Colo Poly High School Long Beach City College College of Osteopathic Physicians. & Surgeons Marion Roy Peggy Fedderson Gervies of Wan. Nuys C. P. Semmens USA Dispay Mortuary Chapel Orville James Sunnyside Memorial Fark Leedom William Claude Leedom Los Coyotes Diaronal Lancaster Ma Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks The Masons Clara ‘T Roscoe T Inglewood William Dale Leedom Lakewood Belle Leedom Aubrey Leedom Christensen-Pine Mortuary Chapel Grover C. Bagby Yvan Eman Garrett van Eman E. St. St Placer County van Eman Oklaoma Margaret van Eman Patterson & Snively Mortuary Ewing Stanton Hudson

Economic outlook improves as inventories ease across sectors

A holiday-shortened week shows slight stock market gains with steel steady and retail upticks while auto output falls. Producers cut inventories to ease burdens, with textile makers halting price cuts in favor of output reductions. Whirlpool trims price on entry model and Standard Oil rebates gasoline across the board. Wholesale inventories ease in April as commerce data signal gradual improvement.

New York W. Ray Bell The Assn Cotton Textile Merchants of Bell Ward Dodge DeSoto Chrysler Kaiser Willys Pontiac Whirlpool Corp Standard of Ohio Commerce Department

Seven Students To Be Confirmed At Lakewood United

The Lakewood United Lutheran Church will confer confirmation on seven students at the 11 a.m. service led by Rev. Louis Frederick Mertz. The confirmands are Terry Arger, William Clare, Lee Carter, John Dickman, Lanny Skidmore, Carl Eonsberger, and Alfred Golden. The class completed two years of study and final exams. Baptism will be administered at 6:30 a.m. and new members will be received at the services.

Lakewood United Lutheran Church Wardlow Rd San Anselme Ave Louis Frederick Mertz Mertz Terry Argersinger William Clare Lee Carter John Dickman Lanny Skidmore Carl Eonsberger Alfred Golden

Graduation Attendance Notice for Wartburg Seminary

Pastor Oscar Charles Mees and Mrs Mees attend their son Arthur Mees graduation at Wartburg Lutheran Seminary Dubuque Iowa and will return to Long Beach after June 15. Rev John A Doermann formerly of Huntington Park will preach for Pentecost Sunday this week and again next Sunday.

Oscar Charles Mees

Trend of Stock Prices for Past Week Analyzed

A survey of weekly stock trends notes a consolidation near a climactic phase ahead with a possible June correction. It argues the bull run remains intact, cites factors like oversold conditions last September and the transition from a war to peace economy, and warns to scrutinize earnings and industry outlook before market shifts.

Times lAnvil Federal Reserve Ion Department For Commerce

Television listings and personalities on KTLA channel guide

A dense Rolodex style broadcast log lists channel 2 KTLA and other stations with anchor names such as Fred MacMur, Parker, Richard arinot YOU, Kit TV and KitV inner Bates along with program references like KMPC L A Baseball KNX Meet the advate and ABC Nova. The fragmentary entries mention shows, weather, sports and music across multiple channels including KABC KFOX and KNX with times around 4:00 to 6:00 P M and references to personalities like Olga Graves and Jack Brickhouse.

Orin Fred MacMur SLAC Alex Cooper Paview KMPC L. A KABC Opesa Kit Frack Evans Snow Kewe Red Rowe KNX Advate KFOX Geh—Jr Ailyus Frank Hemingway Palena Berenidy Rauprey Lew” Bild Cans Army Reagive Rugas Stan Larkscott Shirley “Thomas ABC_Nova KFWBE Tom Bermos Ox—News Olga Graves Sam Balter Jack Brickhouse Pris Heerekt Hollen Frank Goss Tima Polkce Terry Today'n Rxgcoeas Coor Bari Fala Hines Kei Day Adventist Convention SRWB ENX Gunamoke KPAC Balet KGER Lukis Valley KABC_felenes Rein de Wiklame Sigers Paboetone Tanger Johnny Otle Keac—Caneette Lowms Abgeniat Baptist Chuces J—Angre Kostelaneti Feria Owately Ikabc KLAC Gene Norman EFI Opry Collexa KFWE Jim Smallwood KEAC Glen—Bibin Treaancy Ray Ropinxon Agert Atu Michelsonena Aveina Bebe

Complex radio listings fade into station lineups and times

A jumble of station call letters and program names fills the page with scheduling notes. Mentions of baseball, choir broadcasts, religious programs and music shows appear between stray fragments, creating a fragmentary radio guide texture.

Installation of officers for 1954 55 by the Women's Society

The Rev Dr James Henry Hughes pastor will install officers for the 1954 55 program at California Heights Community Methodist Church Bixby Road and Cer rites Avenue Sunday at 41 am in a ceremonial service amid questions and remarks by attendees.

Women's Society California Heights Community Methodist Church Bixby Rd Cerrites Ave James Henry Hughes Jmweaceiva

Confirmands Prepared for Lutheran Service at Emmanuel

A class of 25 young people will receive confirmation during the 11 am service. The group includes high school seniors who will give the confirmation address. Officers named include Frank Porteous, Jessie Diver, Frank Ansel, and Le Roy Winters. New members will join the Westmin fellowship at the church.

Ae Ene Frank E.j Porteous Jessie S. Diver Frank Hansel LeRoy Winters Servester Fellowship Bromanueles Agg Hophes Preter Presbyterian Church Prades Pje Fell Lutheran Church Erich Aiwilson Poltill Oelschlaeger Paryl Wood Lewis Aldadge Ginger Bird Jackine Wilic Sally Bottoms Mondy Tirzah Baird Jevel Everiin Bair Baer Piette

Lindy Case Governor Hoffman Found Dead in 53

New Jersey former governor Harold Giles Hoffman died at 53 in New York City after heart trouble. He faced a suspension in March over alleged irregularities in department purchases while denying any wrongdoing. Hoffman's term included the Hauptmann Lindbergh kidnaping trial coverage.

New York New Jersey Harold Giles Hoffman Lindbergh Hoffman Hoffiman Bruno Richard Hauptmann Charles A. Lindbergh

Indus rails, cycles, and a looming market drop forecast

The note highlights that the Indus rails failed to hold above 326.2 and 109.46, warns against breaking 109, and predicts a potential decline to 320-316 next week. It cites 9-10 year cycle patterns and mentions historical points around 1908 and 1929 as context.

Aaron D.J. Industrials Delmajor Schlaeger

Six Bombs Exploded by Cuba Terrorists

Six small explosions caused minor damage in Santiago on a night before President Batista's visit. Police said bombs were set in three movie houses a restaurant a mail truck and a suburban alley. No injuries were reported and authorities suspect terrorist protest.

Santiago Cuba Fulgencio Batista

Radio and TV listings mix live shows and schedules

A dense onscreen guide details multiple radio and television programs across stations KEI KABC KAY KITV KTTV KNXT KNXT KTLA and ENBEC. It lists hosts guests and time slots including Caesar Coca Vampira Eartha Kitt Stan Freberg and Adele Mara with durations and occasional program swaps for the evening.

Women Among 5000 Attend Methodist Assembly in Milwaukee

Miss Ethel Avis of Long Beach, secretary of the Wesleyan Service Guild, and Mrs Lawrence Brown, Long Beach WSCS president, attended the quadrennial Assembly of the Woman's Missionary Society in Milwaukee May 25 to 28. The event highlighted dedication services for 23 new missionaries and fundraising for retired missionaries and deaconesses, followed by a Wesleyan Service Guild weekend for business and professional women.

Ethel Avis Longeach Wesleyan Service Guild Southern California-Arizona Grace, Methodist Church Woman's Society of Iian Methodist Church Milwaukee Lawrence Brown Long Beach WSCS

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