Ex-Grid Star Horrells Injured In Stockton Crash
Edwin C. Horrell and his brother John were seriously hurt when a collision near Stockton killed a Stockton woman and injured three other family members. Edwin, a UCLA football figure, and John, a Long Beach resident, were hospitalized with multiple injuries as relatives and business associates react.
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Edwin C
Babe) Horrell
UCLA
John
Long Beach
Stockton
Horrells
St Joseph's Hospital
Babe
University of California
Edwin
Winifred
Winifred Cutting
Cutting
Sherrill
Sam JT Hugan
Morrell
Thuy
Camden R. Morrell
Long Beath
Orange Aave
Horrell
Travis Air Force Base
Cam” Harrell
The
Harrell Land Co
Lyon van & Storage Co
Getting Rid of Noisy Birds Says Defendant
Garretson, owner of parakeet aviaries at 424 Paramount Blvd, appears for arraignment before Municipal Judge Lyman 3B Sutter on charges of operating a wholesale parakeet business in a retail zone, selling parakeets without a Heese, and constructing sheds without permits. Dep. City Prosecutor Tom Zieger says neighbors complained of constant chatter. Garretson pleads innocent and is granted a court trial July 1.
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W. Garretson
Paramount Blvd
Lyman
Sutter Garretson
Tom Zieger
Garretson
Auto Zooms From Driveway Injures Three in Street Collision
A car sped from a driveway at 75 La Verrie Ave into the street and struck a house. Autrey, 74, of 1030 E Ocean Bird Ave, reported the vehicle accelerated unexpectedly. He suffered a head laceration needing 15 stitches and was treated at St. Mary's Hospital. His wife Charlotte Autrey and passenger Lilla C. Gentry, 69 La Verne Ave, were also treated and released.
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la Verrie Ave
Laroy
Autrey
Ocean Bird
Pa- Vee
St. Mary's Hospital
Charlotte
Lilla C Gentry
la Verne Ave
Phone Firm Honored for Bond Sales Campaign
General Telephone received praise for a company wide payroll deduction campaign promoting U S Savings Bonds. In Long Beach officials recognized the effort, noting more than 3,900 of 6,450 employees across Tong Beach Hunlington Beach Laguna Beach Lakewood and Westminster bought bonds totaling 39 600 monthly.
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General Telephone
VU. S
Tong Beach
Hunlington Beach
Laguna Beach
Lakewood
Westminster
Clare Harp
LC. S. Treasury
Long Beach
Edwin M. Blakeslee
Ariel Gray
Residents Appeal Cement Plant Permit At Atherton Street
John Trowbridge leads about 150 residents appealing to City Council to overturn Planning Commission approval for a concrete batch plant at 8500 Atherton St. They allege dust and noise nuisance from the facility run by Guy F. Atkinson Co. in connection with county drainage lining work in Cerritos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning Commission
Atherton St
John Trowbridge
Knoxville Ave
Guy F. Atkinson Co
Cerritos
Girl Fliers Leave Boston For Powder Puffers Escort
Barbara Cloud and co-pilot Anne Twaddle depart Boston Logan Sunday with an escort of F94 jets for Long Beach to join the Powder Puff Derby. About 75 women are enrolled. the mission involves the 102nd Fighter-Interceptor Wing unit with Brig. Gen. Lyle Halstead leading. Col. Charles Sweeney will head the escort as Cloud becomes an honorary member of the 101st Fighter-Interceptor Squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
Rusie) Cloud
Anne C. Twaddle
Boston
Long Beach
Municipat
Springfield
Mass
Logan
Massachusetts Air National Guard
Lyle E. Halstead
Charles W. Sweeney
Nagasaki
Cloud
101St
Marine Killed in Crackup Three Others Injured
One Camp Pendleton Marine was killed and three others critically injured when a tire blowout caused their car to crash on Santa Ana Canyon Road near Feraita Hills Drive. Wooten and Marines Dansby and Havers were hospitalized, a second Marine Rynveld was later injured in a highway crash, and Eastin suffered major injuries in a separate early evening crash near Central Avenue.
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Santa Ana
Camp Pendleton
J. L. Waller
Aves
Orange County
John Dee Wooten
Santa Ana Canyon Rd
Feraita Hills
Wooten
Richard Dansby
Rodney Havers
Injuviees
Theodore Rynveld
Sri
el Toro Marine Dispensary
Ralph L. Crittenden
Arlington
Frank C. Georgie Jr
SS. Normandie Ave
Harbor City
Lincoln Ave
Miler Rd
Anaheim
Annex Vote Action Set for eighth yearly annexation
A Tuesday vote seeks to initiate the eighth annexation of the year for a 120 acre South Lakewood district bounded by Heartwell Park San Gabriel River Harco Street Karen Avenue Brittain Street Studebaker Road Los Coyotes Diagonal and a mid line between Keynote Street and Monlaco Road. The area homes 612 single family dwellings with about 2220 residents. A petition signed by 152 area residents was filed with Margaret Heartwell in her office on Friday and reviewed Monday by County Registrar Ben S Hite to determine sufficiency. The latest registered vote tally lists 535 with 334 needed, though signatures may include unregistered residents.
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Lakewood
Heartwell Park
San Gabriel/ River
Harco St
Karen Ave
Brittain St
Studebaker
Los Coyotes
Keynote St
Monlaco Rd
Gily
Margaret Heartwell
Ben S. Hite
U S Assigns L B Man to Saigon Duty
Wayne W. Snyder departs from family home at 256 Park Ave to assume State Department duties in Saigon. He has spent five years with foreign service in France and Greece and will attend a three week brick ing course at Michigan University before departure. Snyder is a Wilson High School graduate with a BA in mathematics from the University of Southern California and will work on reorganizing economic and statistical services in the South Vietnamese government.
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Wayne W. Snyder
Robert I. Reese
Park Ave
State Department
Saigon
Snyder
Foreign Service
France
Greece
South Viet Nam
Michigan Univer-Warne Wssity
Wison High School
University of Southern Califorrnia
Legion Post Install Officers In Joint Ceremony
Ralph W. Simith to become commander of Br. Cael L. Taylor Post 490 and Helen Henson elected president of its auxiliary in a two part ceremony at Signal Hill. Upcoming officers include Henson as president, Tom Henson as first vice commander, Phillip Tienson as second vice commander, Lloyd Tomlin as chaplain, Robert M. Greenwood as finance officer, Eunice Monroe as service officer, Robert R. Cavis as historian, Carl Prytz as sergeant at arms, Dewey A. Bilesy as judge advocate, and Mike J. Blisha as adjutant. Auxiliary officers listed include Matilda Birdsey as first vice president, Hilda Castiglia as second vice president, Mildred Judd as secretary, Martha Glenn as treasurer, Eleanor Gordat as chaplain, Myrtle Miele as historian, Amelia Tomlin as sergeant at arms, Agnes Hewitt, Crystal Kehn, and Thelma Blish as executive women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Simith
Br. Cael
Dewey A. Bil Sey
Mike J .Blisha
Matilda Birdsey
Hilda Castiglia
Mildred Judd
Martha Glenn
Eleanor Gordat
Chapl
Myrtle Miele
Amelia Tomlin
Agnes Hewitt Crystal Kehn
Thelma Blish
Stearns Park Backed by Water Department
The Board of Water Commissioners supported Stearns Park on 79 acres of Water Dept land at Stearns St and Argonne Ave. The board joined three other Long Beach agencies in backing the project. Plans include a community building a day camp site a spray pool a playground and a children recreation area with a baseball diamond.
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Lee
Stearns Raiis
Water Dept
Stearns St
Argonne Ave
Board of Water Commissioners
Long Beath
Dart Throwing Charge Dropped by DA Office
District attorney declined to file a complaint against Frank M. Thomason, bar manager at 148 American Age, who allegedly threw a dart from a Pike game into a bystander’s leg Wednesday night. Thomason was booked for investigation of assault with a deadly weapon after two sailors reported the incident.
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Frank M. ‘Thomason
Thomason
Jackie Loughery Seeks Divorce Cash From Studio
Former Miss USA Jackie Loughery sues Paramount Pictures for twelve thousand four hundred ninety eight dollars and nineteen cents claiming a property settlement and unpaid earnings from her marriage to Robert Reeves. The case names Chapman College scholarship and related payments while alleging studio denial of salary claims.
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Paramount Pictures
Federer
Couch
Los Angeles
gaia _packie
Pate Guy Butchell
Robert
Burroughs
George N
Reeves
Mitchell
Haster Chapman College, Oranges
Long Beach
Mitchells
Jordan
Jackie Loughery
Motorcyclist Hurt In Crash With Auto
Kenneth R. Merryman aged 16 of Ostram Avenue sustained lacerations when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Harlan KR Butler of Downey on Lakewood Boulevard near Harvey Way. Merryman received treatment at Community Hospital and was held for observation.
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Kenneth R. Merryman
Ostram Ave
Harlan KR. Butler
Lakewood Blvd
Downey
Harvey Wy
Community Hospital
Sojourners Meet at Jebes Cafeteria
Isaroart wnaprer at the National Sojourners will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at Jebes Cafeteria Capt T.D. Lithicum will report on the national convention held recently in El Paso Tex.
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Isaroart Wnaprer
National Sojourners
Jebes
T.D. Lithicum
el Paso
Tex
Bandit Flees When Liquor Clerk Resists
A stocky bandit attempted a liquor store hold up at 44d W Broadway Friday afternoon. Sallie Frobbs, 41, twisted from his grasp and fled shouting. He entered around 2 40 p m asking for brandy and pretended a gun. The clerk freed herself and ran outside. The suspect pursued toward Beach Broadway, then fled east. Police described him as about 5 feet 6 inches, 175 pounds, around 51 years old.
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W. Broadway
Sallie Frobbs
Lime Ave
Deeties Fort
Longscor
Beach Area
Marine Corps
Ee Sprvigts
15Th Riflle Co
Seal Beach
Coronado
Barkley B. Yarborough
John M. Terry Jr
Water Board Officials Approve $90,394 in Contracts
The Board of Water Commissioners on Friday authorized contracts totaling 90,393.98 with Long Beach Iron Works for 29,965.27 to supply cast iron water fittings James Jones Co for 29,420 to supply bronze water service products Action Painting Service for 25,800 to sandblast and paint the outside of 12 water storage tanks at Alamitos Reservoir Wallace and Tiernan Monrovia for four remote residual chlorine indicators and two residual chlorine recorders Apparent low bidder Sully Miller Contracting Co Long Beach for 21,176.60. bids referred to engineering staff for surface roadways and ground areas at the Citizens Plant treatment basin and 10 wells.
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Board of Water Commissioners
Long Beach Iron Works
James Jones Co
E Monte
Action Painting Service, Inc
Maywond
Alamitos Reservoir
Wallace & Tiernan, Inc
Monrovia
Citizens Plant
Sully Miler” Contracting Co
Long Beach
Unions Lose 2 Elections in Torrance
Two groups of Shell Chemical Corp. workers in Torrance rejected union affiliation in National Labor Relations Board elections conducted by Field Examiner Irving Heibling. Production workers voted against both the CIO Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union and the AFL International Union of Operating Engineers. Maintenance workers chose against the ATL Metal Spades Union or the CIO Oil Workers Union.
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Torrance
Shell Chemical Corp
Laar Relations Board
Irving ‘Heibling
CIO Oil, Chemical and Atomia Workers International Union
AFL International Union of Operating Engineers
ATL Metal Sprades
CIO Oil Workers Union
Training School Closes Insurers Convention
The California State Association of Life Insurance Underwriters closed its three day convention with a training school for officers. Jack Baird Jr. of Tail as elected president, Thomas Reneau of Modesto as vice president, Emmett Belthouse of Arcadia as secretary, George Boden of San Mateo treasurer, and Edward Neisser of Los Angeles with Herbert Humber of San Francisco as executive committee members. The final session featured guest speaker Collins of the Long Beach Independent Press Telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Reneau
M. E. Baird Jr
California State Assass of Life Insurance
California State
Assa. Alt Life Insurance
M. E
Jack] Baird Jr
Tail As
Modesto
Emmett G. Belthouse
Arcadia
George Boden
San Mateo
Edoward Neisser
Los Angeles
Herbert W. Humber
Former Missourians Travelogue Spark Divorce Case
Long Beach Missouri society columns note Anne Hoffman 20 seeks divorce from Dele A Hoffman married July 15 1953 amid dispute over having children. She testified the pair planned a family but he did not want children and she left after four months. Dr John Harris to seek annulment linked to Africa trip. judge takes case under submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Missouri Society
Moncay
Paul Henderson
Mrs Louis Liverman To Attend National Institute
Mrs Louis Liverman, a medical social worker with the health department, will attend a two week training institute in Pittsburgh starting Monday. Litwack, city health officer, said she was among 50 medical social workers nationwide invited to take the course by the American Association of Medical Social Workers based on on the job performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M's
Outing for Sooners program hosts volunteers
Mrs. Livermar, president of the Long Beach Chapter of the Former Residents of Geary Association and vice president of Okla, will lead a Sunday picnic in City Park, Grange, Southern California district, Ore.
Panama Miss Universe pageant canceled after archbishop warning
The Miss Universe pageant for Panama was canceled amid a warning from Archbishop Francisco Beckman that bathing suit displays would be a sin. Panamanian sponsors said contestants would appear publicly in full length dresses, and organizers from Long Beach said the AP report was the first they heard of the cancellation. Thirty six other nations remain entered in the event next month.
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Panama
Associated Press
Francisco Beckman
Long Beach
Ostar Mein
Hardt
West
Indies
West Indies
Meinhardt
Panama Hotel
Republic
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Dorothy Raeta
San Francisco
Order of Sons of Italy
America
Myrna Hansen
U.S.A
Universal-International
Dorothy
Sons of Italy
Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach Press-Celebram
Rotary
Lakewood Rotary Club
Robert Thompson
Charles F. St. Clair
Edward L. Fink
Larry Booth
Long Beach City College
U.S
L.B. Man
Legion Post
Stearns Park
Water Department
Henry Jayyl
Alamitos Ve
Thomaséh
Marber Ave
Hayward
Water Board
L.B. Marine Reserves
T. J. Smith
E. Carsoni
15Th Rifle Co
USMCR
Bryan Hodgson
Sooners
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