Rummage Sales and Social Events in Local Briefs
Local briefs list rummage sales at 145 W Third St and 1154 Pine Ave, a Friday pub card party at 7125 Atlantic Ave, a fifth annual picnic in Brookside Park Pasadena, summer work at University of Hawaii by Scripps College students, a Palos Verdes Amaranth dance, a card party and luncheon for the Army and Navy Union auxiliary, and a two week Pasadena agency management school for life insurers. Also a St Athanasius Church card party at Houghton Park Clubhouse with canasta and bridge games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettina
CES
E. A. Lee
Atlantic Ave
Barbara Yinker
E. San Antonio Dr
Dorothy Hand
Cedar Ave
Scripps College of Claremont
University of Hawaii
Honolulu
Berden Garrison
Army and Navy Union of the
U. S
Veterans Memorial
St. Athanasius Church
Houghton Park
Bong Beach Boy Dies of Polio
Francis D. Potter Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Francis D Potter of 419 Temple Ave, died from poliomyelitis in General Hospital after admission yesterday at 4 p.m. and death at 9 p.m. This is the county's sixth polio death this year, with 30 cases at General Hospital Los Angeles and 66 at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, many in iron lungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis D. Potter
Temple Ave
General Hospital
Yestery
Los Angeles
Rancho Los Amigos
Adjustable-wing X-5 passes first test at Edwards Air Force Base
Bell X-5 test pilot Skip Ziegler flew the jet for 30 minutes at Edwards Air Force Base gaining smooth handling. The Air Force said no speed tests were conducted. the aircraft’s wings can in flight shift from straight to swept-back positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards Air Force Base
Skip Ziegler
Bell
Air Force
Four Catholic Priests Released by Reds
Four Maryknell priests entered Hong Kong from Communist China ending another Catholic mission. Fathers Joseph Regan Massachusetts Michael O'Connell San Francisco Francis Daubert Philadelphia Rudolph Kneur Ozone Park New York were confined seven months in Saipo Kwangs Province. They have applied for exit permits Regan jailed six weeks before permits granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Maryknell
China
Joseph Regan
Massachusetts
Michael O'Connell
San Francisco
Francis Daubert
Philadelphia
Rudolph Kneur
Ozone Park
Reds
Saipo
Kwangs Province
Regan
Southern Baptists Balk at Unification
SAN FRANCISCO June 2 The Southern Baptists convention opposes amalgamation with other faiths. About 13,000 delegates at a five day conclave adopted a report opposing movements for Protestant unity. The group will cooperate with other religions but resist recognizing those who deny the Virgin birth the infant Christ and the inerrancy of the Holy Scripture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Southern Baptists Convention
Southern Baptists
Sabbath Service at Temple Israel in LomA Avenue
Sabbath service will be held tomorrow at 8 15 p m in Temple Israel Reform on Loma Ave and Third Rabbi L Elliot Grafman will officiate A social hour will follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Israel
Reform
Loma Ave
Third
L. Elliot Grafman
Civil Defense Plane Spotters Plan Third Workout
Local aircraft watchers begin a 24 hour drill from 8 a m Saturday as part of the Citizens Voluntary Auxiliary of the U S Air Force. Five volunteers from Long Beach observe from Villa Riviera Tower under Sgt Howard Sweet and report identifications to the Pasadena Filter Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Voluntary Auxiliary
U. S. Air Force
Air Force Headquarters
Washington, D. C
Long Beach
Villa Riviera Hotel
Howard Sweet
Air Force
Pasadena
W. J. Mooney
Meeting Postponed For Long Beach War Manpower Committee
A luncheon meeting of the Long Beach War Manpower Committee, a group of local business leaders working with the Army recruiting service, originally slated for tomorrow noon, has been postponed until July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach War Manpower Committee
Army Recruiting Service
New House Blows Up With Owner's Plans
Burbank residents awoke to a blast as Joe Alcorer’s recently bought home exploded and collapsed. Fire officials blamed a defective water heater thermostat for the blast, which also sent the roof and walls down and a water heater tank two blocks away. No injuries reported as investigators examine the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Joe Alcorer
Alcorer
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Paul Harmon
Phil Grey
Shock
Downey
Ray Chapin
Delta 1Ota
Phi Beta Sorority
Third St
State Epileptic Society
Pine Ave
Belle Plaine
Towa
Brookside Park
Palos Verdes Court
Amaranth
Belmont Recreation Hall
Charles L. O'Donnell
California-Western States Life Insurance Co
John S. Walker
Beneficial Life Insurance. Co
Press-Telegram
Enr
Chaillot
Arthur Hurray
Daggett
Ramsdell
Balk
Wosh
USA
Civil Defense Program
National Slumber Products
Daystrom
Balboa
Barker Bros
Honey Tone
Broadway
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