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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1952

Page

18

Will Floads Elected President of So. California Institute

Donald Will, president of Southland Heating, Inc. of Long Beach, was elected president of the Southern California Institute of Gas Heating Industries. One of the youngest leaders in the field, he has long been active in heating and ventilating circles. A World War II veteran with service in the China-Burma-India theater, Will is a member of the Uptown Kiwanis and University clubs and serves on the building code committee. He resides with his wife and daughter at 1831 Marshall Pl.

Donald $. Will Southland Heating, Inc Long Beach Southern California Institute of Gas Heating Industries Will Don Sullivan Bob Hall Marshall Pl

Amateurs in Talent Show at Auditorium Tomorrow

An amateur talent show is set for Municipal Auditorium with masters of ceremonies Bob Robinson and Mike Fretum. Kenny Ottie, 10, will sing. Jimmy Isenberg, 17, guitar. Charles Booker, 14, vocals. a 15 year old instrumental trio including Bill Nevada, Paul Kappham and Roger Sopher. Donald Alberts, 10, trumpeter. Rita Lynch, 8, base twirler. Joey Richmond, 10, singer and saxophonist. Jerry Jene, 9, Western song. Lorette Blake, 14, singer. Joyee Hofer and Dorothy McCoy, 14 jump rope. Lonnie Rhod, 14, comedian. Bob Faucon, 14, accordion. Edward Plazi, singer. Rossyin Burda, 8. Coronel Jackson, 9, comedy skit. Also appearing are the Barbarettes, a quartet of mothers. Community singing led by Robert Tye to open at 8:00 with old-time dancing to follow, caller William Potter.

Uptown Exchange Club Municipal Auditorium Bob Robinson Mike Frettum Kenny Ottie Jimmy Isenberg Charles Booker Bill Nevada Paul Kappham Roger Sopher Donald Alberts Rita Lynch Joey Richmond Jerry Jen

Flyswatter Held Best to Kill That Pest

SAN ANTONIO March 1 VPI expert says a fly swatter remains the best method to reduce flies as populations, once controlled for years, are rising again. F W Bishop assistant chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine told entomologists that flies outnumber others in some areas and that the fly swatter will continue to work despite DDT immunity claims.

San Antonio Tex VPI Fie F. W. Bishop Bureau of Entomology and Bishopp

Port Machinists Seek Wage Increase At Harbor Firms

Labor mediation in Los Angeles will review a proposed wage rise for AFL machinists in stovecording firms at the port. Charlie Edwards, IA M area rep, says a raise from 2.17 to 2.33 dollars per hour for an eight hour day has been agreed, along with a shift to a nine hour day with no pay cut. If conciliator approves, the plan goes to the Wage Stabilization Board.

S. Labor Conciliation Sergice Los Angeles Pacific Maritime Association AFL Charlies Edwards International Association of Machinists Wage Stabilization Board

PhotoReflex Studio Opens at May Co in Lakewood

Delighted visitors greeted the new PhotoReflex studio at May Co Lakewood with approval. Miss Frances Hamilton, the studio manager, explains the mirror camera lets subjects preview their portrait before the photographer shoots. The setup eases camera shy clients and promises natural, individualized pictures.

Philip Haile Miss Hamilton MAY Co Lakewood

London Busses Tour Opens Come-to-Britain Campaign

Three double-decker London busses depart from Liverpool to United States for a Come-to-Britain tourist drive offering free rides to thousands of American visitors. The effort aims to boost travel and interest in Britain as March begins.

London Liverpool United States

Orange County Phone Unit to Give St Patrick's Party at VA Hospital

The Orange County Telephone Long Beach Veterans Admin Unit will host a St Patrick's party for patients at Iration Hospital March 14 in the recreation hall. Irene Brown of Anaheim heads a committee arranging entertainment by GCTU members including can-can dancers and musical acts. About 90 guests are expected with favors and refreshments, funded by a recent Anaheim benefit show.

Orange County Telephone Long Beach Anaheim Helen Edgar Lois Street Orange Virginia Davis Santa Ana Annn Wright San Juan Canistrano Beverly White Harbor Office Eula Baker Beacon Mary Tucker

Notre Dame Plans International Boys School in Rome

The Congregation of the Holy Cross will open Notre Dame International Boys School in Rome this October. The English language institution welcomes boys of all faiths and is affiliated with Notre Dame University in Indiana.

Rome Notre Dame University Indiana Congregation of the Holy Cross Notre Dame International Boys

Woman Finds Bird in Bread Loaf at London Bakery

Mrs. Florence Sparrow of Twickenham testified in court that she found a sparrow inside a loaf sold by a London bakery cooperative society. The firm was fined 70 shillings for selling unfit food. A bakery spokesman suggested the bird may have flown in through a roof hole.

London Florence Sparrow Twickenham

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