Frantic final week for grads opens with breakfast and commencement
In Wilson high school events, Ken Iverson and Jim Ferguson lead as senior and junior class presidents. The week includes a Senior Breakfast on June 12, with ceremonies starting at 1 p.m. and graduation at 4 p.m. at Long Beach City College Men’s Gymnasium. A Boys Good-bye dance chaired by Joyce Griffith is planned, and the calendar notes a traditional Kiss the Senior moment at White's Point as the close.
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Jim Ferguson
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Lalalege
Doyce Griffith
White
Poly Seniors Prepare For Thursday Graduation
Senior commencement at Poly High School will be held June 16 in the Municipal Auditorium with about 800 students. Speakers include Carolee Howes, Carol Ortner, and Bil (Bill) Vance, presenting topics such as Present Tense, Future Perfect and The Youth of Today, plus a recitation. Paul Smith, senior class president, introduces them under the title Taking an Account, with James Pembyell overseeing the program. Guests from Long Beach high schools and Long Beach City College are expected.
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Panther Seniors Take Lion's Share of College Grants
David Starr Jordan graduates receive over £4950 in scholarships and grants with 37 Jerdenites honored at the Awards Assembly next Tuesday. Notable recipients include Larry Brown full tuition to USC, Robert Rudder 400 from Redlands and 500 from Occidental, Sharon Koon 425 from Pepperdine, and multiple other awards from colleges and local clubs alongside several honor-only recognitions for Jordan students.
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Panther
David Starr Jordan
Larry’ Brown
University of Southern Califor
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Robert 5. Rudder
Redlands University
Occidental College
Sharon Koon
Pepperdine
Janice Reineke
James F. Andrews
University of Califor
Sherri i Gage
Har Jold Kelley
College of the Pacific
John Lee
Brigham Young University
Patricia Bryan
Gray Business College
North Long Beach Women's Club
Sherri Gage
University of California At Los Angeles Alumni Association
Patricia Vickers
Long Besth Eiks Club
Patricia Anderson
Pan Hellenic Club
Joe Laberge
Samuel Thomas Postl
American Legion
Jim Andrews
Knights of” Pythias
Consuelo Zeek
Frank Arundel
Act
Andrew Sarganti
David Baker
Nimrod Post
Ed Munch
Frank Gustin
Bob Munn
Merle Williams
Harold Kelly
Gary Coats
Set Svarking
Bruin Grads Take Grants in Droves
Wilson seniors receive numerous scholarship and honor awards. Donna McLellan heads to Pomona College on a full four year scholarship. Don Stutzman earns Yaussle Award at the same college. Rod Beckman gets a 3750 scholarship with a 459 dollar job guarantee to study at Columbia University.
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Wilson
Pomona College
Girls’ League
Donna McLellan
Don Stutzman
Rod Beckman
the Loudspeaker
Columbia University
New York
Stanford
Bill Beard
Benton Register
Terry Robbins
Karl Dreher
Occidental College
Bruinville
Bridget Read
University of Cali-founig
Berkeley
Dick Butter
UCLA
Brigham Young University
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Hedlentis University
Whittier College
Lillian Akersberg
Jim Ragan
Dave Copelane
Ralph Clark
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cal Tech
Gail Gonick
Pantenic
Lynn Pio
Ellis Aw
Margie Newlson
Harlon Wise
Paw Vierregger
Lions Club
Carlene Halloway
Johnny Franks
Exchange Club
Janet Lowry
Lambda Phi Welfare Club
Adda
FBLA
Dick Dixon
Buffums
Walter Kleinhauer
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Isabel Pederson
Ford Foundation
Martin Wall
Bob Pratt
Woodrow Wilson
Ronald Hargraves
David L Allen
Charles Dayton
College Girls Score in National Business Tests at LBCC
Long Beach City College literal arts division students earned certificates of proficiency after high marks on the National Business En hance Tests. Winners include Janice Gold Dixie Lee Jones Wyamah Lindsey Janice Mills Donna Price and Ruth Ricks. Tests were administered May 2 by the Long Beach chapter of the National Office Management Association.
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Long Beach City College
Literal Arts Division
Glee Duncan
Lakewood
Janice Gold
Dixie Lee Jones
Wyamah Lindsey
Janice Mills
Donna Price
Ruth Ricks
National Office Management Association
Long Beach
Youth Vespers Slated at Christian Church
Youth Vespers will be held at First Christian Church at 7 pm with Vivian Vose delivering the message "I Would Be True." Nancy Chastain presides, Dick Legros leads songs, Pat Anderson plays piano, Carol Ortner organ, Jaylee Lynch solos. Paul Hawkins reads scripture, Sharon Heller offers prayer. Youth choir directed by Loran L. Hancorls will sing, a clarinet duet by Judy Fordyce and Olive Seely with Tony Livingston on piano. A voce duet by Pat and Virginia Arjdexson.
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First
Christian Church
Vivian Vose
Nancy Chastain
Dick Legros
Pat Anderson
Carol Ort+ner
Jaylee Lynch
Paul Hawkins
Sharon Heller
Loran L. Hancorls
Judy Fordyce
Olive Seely
Tony Livingston
Pat
Virginia Arjdexson
Wes Young Named Student Body President at Wilson
Wes Young was elected student body president at Wilson High. The article lists numerous newly elected offices and officers including vice presidents, governors, and class leaders across the student government, with names such as Dick Landes Georgie Higgins Konela Anderson and Jerry Myer. The piece notes responsibilities like presiding over the legislature taking minutes and managing finances for Bruinville.
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Wilson High School
Fred Betts
Babs Dinsmore
Wes Young
Wilson
Wilson High
Ice
Nepal
Wes
Ellis Dinsmeds
Welfare
Bruinville
Dick Landes
Finance
Georgie Higgins Wio
Konela Andervson
Hercutiss
Islues
Supreme Court
Jerry Myer
Jacque Burr
Stuthville
Gres Lobdell
Evelyn McGrew
Dayle Craig
Tom War Imen
Jody Bihy
Betty Soupos
Poly Latins List Winners for Latin Club Awards
Winners include Jerry Willis Ann Evans and Barbara Pope receiving S90 for their services to Poly High Latin Club. Jerry earned the Bank of America Award for language division and Barbata the Bank of America Award for home making. The total is the largest in five years.
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Poly High Latin Club
Jerry Willis
Ann Evans
Barbara Pope
Jerry
Bans of America
Barbata
Bank of America
Latin Cl
Imarian Merman
Harsseryvice
Ume
Guest Preacher Dr Cleo Blaebourn at East Side Church
The Rev Dr Cleo Blaebourn president of Jarvis Christian College Mawkins Texas will be the guest preacher at East Side Christian Church Sunday morning The Rev John Willam anna announced the guest speaker and service details.
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Cleo Blaebourn
Jarvis Christian College
Mawkins
Texas
East Side Christian Church
John Willamanna
Arnonneced
Senators Visit Taipei Amid Military Maneuvers
United States Senators Earle C. Clements of Kentucky and Eye Dicksen observed a Nationalist Chinese army regiment in maneuvers at Taipei Formosa this morning as part of a diplomatic visit.
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Taipei
Formosa
Earle C. Clements
P- Ky
Eye Dicksen
City College Liberal Arts Students to Get Scholarships at Thursday Rite
City College liberal arts division students will receive scholarships totaling 2750 during commencement on the Lakewood campus Thursday morning. Awards come from 29 civic fraternal and student groups for June grads and continuing students, with top honors including a 3500 Optimist Scholarship to Bonnie Myers and 200 California Scholarship to Ronald Mitchell.
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City College Liberal Arts
Lowe
Barry Brooker
City College
Carol
Tides and Temperatures Sunday June 12 190%
Weather brief lists sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, and tidal highs with heights. It records high tides at 21:50 am and 3:50 pm reaching 43 feet, with 39 feet at 3:50 pm, and cites coast survey data for provenance.
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Coast and Geodetic Survey
Trend of Security Prices for Past Week Analyzed
The Dow Jones Industrials rose into high ground this week while analysts note prior declines in Bethlehem Steel Chrysler and Kennecott Copper. The report outlines options for investors to hold cash or rebalance, with expectations for a June low and potential peak in mid to late October, emphasizing market stretch and a possible corrective phase.
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Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Kennecott Cooper
Investment Outlook From a Conflicted Market
Building permits and financial forecasts crowd the page as analysts urge patience. Statements from Burns stress weighing industrialists over finance writers, while rail stocks look toward a bright future with record gains in early 1955.
Fragmentary construction firm listings and names
Fragmented OCR shows architectural and contractor entries with names such as Jesa Jonny, Lang Beseh, Harold Ketenum, Clintes Anderson, and Pop er Lockett. It references segments of project bids and firm identifiers like West Chast Near Gas and 4901 E. Garson with varied monetary figures, but the full context is unclear.
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Pastor and family on tour to attend Augustana convention
The Rev. Martin C. Olson pastor of Immanuel Augustana Lutheran Church and his wife and children are visiting Seattle en route to Saint Paul Minnesota. They will attend the Augustana Synod Lutheran Church convention at Gloria Del Church from June 13 to 19 inclusive.
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Immanuel Augustana Lutheran Church
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Seatje
Wash
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Augustana Synod-Lutheran Church
Gloria del Church
No-price increase fears shadow looming wage boom
A New York business brief notes wage settlements in autos and steel could shift bargaining dynamics. Despite inflation talk and stock highs, economists warn boom may overshoot while auto buyers rush to lock in current prices before higher models and potential price hikes.
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Sinclair Weeks
Canby Balderston
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Virginia Manufacturers Assn
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Detroit
United Steel Workers
House
Coramgree Committee
American Radiator and
Standard ‘Sanitary Corp
Atomic Energy Division
Douglas Aircraft
Los Angeles
Buenos Aires Prepares for Corpus Christi Procession Clash
Authorities monitor Corpus Christi rites as Buenos Aires plans a cathedral procession amid tension with President Peron’s government. Police banned the traditional Plaza de Mayo gathering, while church sources warn of possible large crowds inside the Metropolitan Cathedral. A priest was later arrested in the church dispute.
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Metropolitan Cathedral
Plaza de Mayo
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Japan
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Carlos Ponce Dé Leon
Villa Urquiza
Methodist Student Day Observed at Grace Church
Grace Methodist Church hosts a Student Day service at 11 am featuring Rev Claude W Young pastor org anist Cornelia McBade pianist Stanley Young responses Dianne Barrett morning prayer Philip Haynes soloist Judy Jory benediction Rev Lewis K Davis education and youth minister to recognize graduates Rev Young to speak on The Foundation for Successful Living.
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Grace Methodist Church
Claude W. Young
Cornelia McBade
Ray Kool
Stanley Young
Dianne Barrett
Philip Haynes
Judy Jory
Lewis K. Davis
Minster of Education and Youth
Mr. Young
Guest musician Tim Spencer to perform at Jubilee How
Tim Spencer former Sons of the Pioneers director and guest musician will perform Sunday at 7 pm for Jubilee How at Los Alias Baptist Church 5225 Los Coyotes Diagonal. He chairs the Hollywood Christian Group which meets weekly for Bible study and instruction.
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Tim Spencer
Sons of the Pioneers
Los Alias Baptist Church
Los Coyotes
Hollywood Christian Group
Obituaries for Rose Cowles Edith Sedgwick and Arthur Bignell
Rose Ay Cowles 78 formerly of Long Beach died in a Los Angeles hospital after moving from Joplin Missouri born. Surviving two daughters and sisters and a brother. Services planned in Glendale Arizona Hunter Mortuary Long Beach to direct. Edith M Sedgwick 63 of 1572 Pacific Avenue died in a Long Beach hospital native of Missouri came here in 1917. Surviving husband and son and several sisters private service held with internment at Sunnyside mausoleum. Arthur J Bignell of 1165 East Broadway died in a Long Beach hospital born in England affiliated with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Surviving three brothers. Services planned Monday at Mottell and Peck chapel with Reverend Augustus Marvin officiating. Interment Wyuka Cemetery Lincoln Nebraska.
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Los Angeles
Long Beach
Joplin
Addie West
Ida L. Brown
Lilie Horton
Iva L. Ladd
Albert List
Glendale
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Hunter Mortuary
Long Reach
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Arthur J. Bignell
E. Broadway
England
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
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Wyuka Cemetery
Lincoln
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