Vote Pride Over Election Day Duty and Odd Local Anecdotes
Citizens should sense voting as a duty and a mark of freedom with impact beyond margins. One vote helps shape majority will. many participate, and democracy strengthens self worth. Also recaps Mrs. Remley’s dog leash mishap and a helpful stranger, plus notes on local events and quirky remarks about candidates and uranium claims in eastern San Bernardino County.
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Ftwood
Santa Ana
Long Beach
Oliver P. Roemer
Cal Edison
Long Beach Woman Mary Kelly Celebrates 103rd Birthday
Mary M. Kelly, a Long Beach resident since 1903 and charter Calvary Presbyterian member, celebrated her 103rd birthday. Born in Michigan, she traveled the country before settling, raised three children, and now enjoys watching traffic from her home. She planned a Bixby Park picnic but fears the excitement may be too much for her.
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Mary M. Kelly
Southfield
Mich
Hawaii
California
Clinton County
Iowa
Kelly
Monmouth
Chicago
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Long Beach
Charles A. Kelly
Ocean Blvd
Sunset Guest
Hattie Kelly
Océan
The
Calvary. Presbyterian’ Church
Tor
Bixby Park
Two More Nabbed in Bombing of Beach Guard Station
Ten suspects are in custody in the case of the Thursday evening blast at a Tifesi beach guard station. The prank group used stolen Army C-3 charges to wreck the frame building, with damage estimated at 2500 dollars. Juvenile Bureau head Joseph M. Kenrick convened a 2 pm parents’ conference as the probe widens.
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Tifesi
Public Service Department
Juvenile Bureau
Joseph M. Kenrick
Benjamin E. Johnson
Adriatic Ave
Logan Goodnight
la Linda
Johnson
Kenrick
Goodnight
Signal Hill
Army
Earl Hughes' Horse to Be at His Rites
A palomino horse will lead the funeral procession for Earl H. Hughes 54 owner of the Hughes oil service firm in a Long Beach Compton service. Readings from Motell's Mortuary to Angeles Abby Mausoleum in Compton at 2 p.m. Rev. Virgil Fisher to officiate. Hughes a Brazil native who settled here 32 years ago founded the oil business and held many local posts. Survived by wife Kathryn daughter Margaret French sister New Bray and two granddaughters.
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Earl H. Hughes
Oil Well Service Company
Walnut Ave
Hughes
Mottell's Mortuary
Angeles Abby Mausoleum
Compton
Virgil Fisher
Brazil
Ithe Long Beach Mounted Police
al Malaikah Shrine Mounted Patrol
Searchlight Lodge 567
F and AM
Long Beach Consistory
Long Beach Mounted Guard
Long Beach Police Department
Kath Ilyn
Margaret
French
Long Beach
New Bray
Alhambra
Pug dog wins best of breed at Pasadena show
L B Pug owned by Mr and Mrs George Wilderman wins best of breed at the Pasadena Kennel Club Show. Port of Long Beach hosts eight warships at municipal docks as four destroyers and a tanker transfer to Long Beach Station. Three ships sail to the Naval station for new assignments while the Copacon remains dockside before sailing.
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Campion Grand Bay
George Wilderman
Cherry Ave
Board of Harbor Com
Pasa|missioners
Donn Kennel Club
Navy
Festa
Mansfield
Far East
Pier B
Lakewood to hire city administrator amid council debate
Lakewood City Council plans creation of a city administrator post with salary set at Wednesday's meeting. Councilman William Burns is among applicants and would resign from the council if chosen. Interviews will be held Saturday. initial applicants include Miner B. Phillipps, Earle R. Culley, Robert F. Boos, Harry Shehan, and Ernest C. Marriner.
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Bud Lemke
Lakewood
William Burns
Dashwoods St
Burns
Los Angeles
Miner B.phillipps
Pasadena
Earle R. Culley
LaHabra
City of
Beverly Hills
Robert F. Boos
Santa Monica
Fof Wichita
Kan
Harry Shehan
Lakewood Chamber of Commerce
Ernest C. Marriner
Inglewood
Angelo Tacoboni
Taxi Fall Hurts Sailors Wives on Way to Dock
On a hazy day a taxi dropped from a platform to tracks below injuring two sailors' wives aboard the USS Mansfield which was docking. Walter S. Creswell and Vancy T. McFadden, 30 and 26, were helped after the fall as crowds cheered the ships Sit ting Duck division members USS De Haven Collett and Swenson also docked and about 2000 people welcomed them home with no further mishaps reported.
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Walter S. Creswell
Vancy T. McFadden
Mansfield
Sitting Duck
USS
de Haven
Collett
Lyman K. Swens
Liquor Store Robbery At Anaheim Street
The proprietor of a liquor store at 2510 E Anaheim St was robbed of 350 at gunpoint early Sunday. William E Lewis 54, the proprietor, said two men bought a soft drink then pulled a gun and took the money from the cash register.
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Anaheim St
William E. Lewis
Long Beach Area 18th District Primary Vote Set
About 70,000 voters expected at 693 polling places in the 18th Congressional District covering Long Beach Lakewood and Signal Hill. Incumbent Republican Craig Hosmer faces Democrat Joseph Kennick in a key county race as both filed. polling opens at 7 am and closes at 8 pm.
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Long Beach
18Th
Lakewood
Signal Hill
Craig Hosmer
Joseph M. Kennick
Congress Post
Hosmer
Washington, D. C
Kennick
Ballot Recommendations for Governor and Other Races
A list of ballot recommendations and candidates across statewide offices. Names include Goodwin Knight, Harold Powers, Frederick Houser, Edward Roybal, Edmund Brown, Claude Watson, Pat Brown, and others with party affiliations noted. Also lists U S Senator Kuchel and state legislators with selected endorsements.
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Superior Court
Independent, Press-Telegram
Superior
Harold J. Powers
Frederick F. Houser
Edward R. Roybal
James W. Silliman
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Zita Remley
Malcolm Epley
Earl H, Hughes
Earl Hughes
L. B. Pug Dog
Don Brackenbury
Guy Hafferty
Halferty
Sungey
Ann Croswell
Chestnut Ave
Agnes McFadden
Henderson Ave
McFadden
Connie
Pier A
Fico
S Liquor Store
Cal
Goodwin
Knight
Richard. Perrin Graves
Cornell, L
Gabrish
Roderick J. Wilson
Frank M. Jordin
Daniel Raeburn
Robert C.kirkwood
George D. Collins Jr
Charles G. Johnson
George E. Johnson
Robert R Darby
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Fred N. Howser
Claude A. Watson
Board OF Equalization
Wm. .G. Bonelli
David H. Campbell
Jim K. Hudson
Ruth M. Kotlar
Norman E. Kramer
Lee W. Landrum
Elmer H. Marshrey
Robert E. McDavid
Wayne L. McFarland
Si Joe Quinn
Congressional
U. S
Thomas H. Kuchel
Ysobel M. Cerney
IPF
Wim. T. Hooley
Samuel W. Yorty
Leo Gallagher
Adam C. Derkum
Fotengere
Jack ‘B. Tenney
Max’ M. Gilford
David
Palazzo
Richard Richards
Phillip W. Silver
Ray Sparks
Hazel J. Younger
Mildred Younger
Peseeree
Leeeeebe
Perenne Ween Neeeee
Ees
Assembly 44Th Dist
Herbert R. Klockstein
Richard Nussell
Esseee Coy Sanders
Seeenye
Assembly 70Th Dist. Ven
O. Fahrney
William S. Grant
Sane Beeeese
Roy B. Simpson
David B. Everett
Peter A. Luppen
Harry C. Steinmetz
Edward L. Alberts
Eugene W. Biscailoz
John C. Doran
Norris G. Stensland
Herbert C. Dens
William R. Bra
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Slels Bates Syetimnbent
Pico Ave
Pier
Vancy McFadden
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