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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1953

Page

2

Guzeman to Head GAA at Poly High

Yrene Guseman has accepted the presidency of the Poly High Girls' Athletic Association for the spring semester. Faye Krater the first vice president Mari elyn Williams the second vice president Larlynne Crosthwaite recording secretary and Irene Sulles corresponding secretary join the leadership. Trene has participated in tennis swimming bowling and the advisory board.

Yrene Guseman Poly High Girls’ Athletic Association Faye, Krater Marielyn Williams Larlynne Crosthwaite Irene Sulles GAA Trene Faye Larsynne Irene

Poly Speech Finalists to Vie Friday

Seven finalists in the sophomore speech contest will compete for top honors Friday after two prelims narrowed 14 entrants. Theme Famous Failures. Speakers include Carole Ortner on Columbus as failure yet discoverer, Denise Tash on her mother, Anne Trebes on John Barrymore Sr, Carolee Houser on Philip Nolan, Judy Johnson on Wall Street, Kay Smith on Benedict Arnold, Sue Shelton on Vincent van Gogh. Judges: Mrs. Martha L. Coates and Mr. Irvin Miller.

Poly’s Chamber of Commerce Carole Ortner Christopher Columbus East Indies Americas Denise Tash Anne Trebes John Barrymore

Jordanes Black Cat Week Climax Dance Friday

Jordan students celebrate Black Cat Week as part of Justice for Men. A Friday night dance in the girls gym marks the climax with Cal Hamilton and band. Week features shoeshine booth and penny tickets for favors, Lucky Luncheon for boys, and skits and a one act drama.

Jordan Justice For Men Ordarys Syls’ 4 League

Jordan's Key Club Plans for Los Angeles Convention

Members of Jordan Key Club worked on two big projects this month. Three representatives Buddy Bailey Roger Hull and Creighton Wiggins attended a meeting at the Biltmore Hotel to discuss preparation for the International Key Club convention in Los Angeles from July 24. Delegates were discussed. Long Beach group will handle decorated and branch committees with Poly and Jordan members. Creighton Wiggins is chairman for these combined committees.

Jordan's Key Club Maps Jordan Key Club Buddy Bailey Roger Hull Creighton ‘Wiggins Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles Long Beach Poly Jordan Creighton Wiggins

Westwood and Reynolds Lead Cast of Jordan's Red Mill

Westwood and Reynolds head a cast for Jordan's Red Mill a light operetta comedy about two song and dance men Con Kidder and Kid Conner. Senior stars Beas Westwood and Bob Reyna lead the company with many students and townspeople in roles including Captain Doris Van Damn and Governor of Zeeland plus a long list of supporting players and flower girls.

Jordan Hunt Barbara Harris Mary Jan van Berkem Diane Nielson Gene Bunter Ronnie Hamblin Helena Schaut Hunter Flower Kathy

Forum speakers outline spring schedule at City College

Tyr and the City College Forum will cosponsor an address by a Norwegian consulate member on Wednesday, announced by sponsor R Ashley Lundin. Pat Kelley McCormick will speak on March 25, a religious leaders panel on interfaith marriage is set for April 1, and Douglas Drew was elected moderator for the spring semester.

Tyr City College Forum R. Ashley Lundin Pat Kelley McCormick Douglas Drew

Wilson to Give Student Prince Stage Roles

Wilson high school announces casting for the 1953 operetta Student Prince with four lead stars Mallory Walker John Buckner Louise Tripeny and Darlene Locke sharing the title roles Kathie. Cast includes Tom Milligan Bill Welch Mickey Park Kim Dugan Dean Thompson and more with performances May 22 2 23 and Thursday Saturday nights. The production will feature glee clubs choir and orchestra and will rehearse during school time.

Prince Mallory ‘Walker John Buckner Prince Karl Franz Louise ‘Tripeny Darlene Locke Kathie John Darlene Wil Mallory Louise Tom Milligan Bill Welch Doctor Enge Mickey Park Lucas Kim Dug Zan Dean Thompson von Asterberg al Spencer LeRoy Miller Detleff Arda Thomp Lois Gould Gretchen Jim Morey Jack Becks Lutz John Eliott Jack Warren Butler Sue Dayvis Robbie Haynes Sonny Rush Tarnitz Ronnie Guidry Bud Britton Hubert Shirley Ronald von “Mark Paul Logan Baron Arnheim Jim’ Parsons Rudolph Winter Wilson

Brockman Heads CSF at Jordan Chapter Elected Leader

Shirley Brockman was elected president of the Jordan chapter of the California Scholarship Federation with 119 votes. Charles Mar Mingon is vice president, Evelyn Thut secretary, and Seth Burs Troughs treasurer. The group planned an excursion to UCLA for a “Fantasy in Color” water show at Jordan Natatorium March 16–20 with matinee and evening performances, featuring multiple numbers and a mixed duet.

Shirley Brockman Jordan California Scholarship Federation Shirley Charles Mar‘“ingon Evelyn Thut Seth Burs Troughs CSF UCLA Jordan Aguettes Carol Ehorn Maxine Lake Ben McCafferty Bob Wonder Jordan Aquetin L Girls Nancy Laird Linda Drew Virginia Hunt Gail Woodson Doris Doughty

Panel on Radio Tonight Opens Series At Long Beach

Longwich Gite College opens a new radio series with a public forum sponsored by Long Beach officials. The discussion panel includes EBCt students and figures Ray Wyllie Doug Lass Drew Jim White Douglas Poss and Mike Coppersmith. City College team meetings are directed by Henry Cooke and Kenneth Carter.

Longwich Gite College Meeting Radio Everains Long Beach Ana Goress Wyllie Douglass’ Drew Jim White Douglas Poss Mike Coppersmith City College Ui Am Oy’. Henry D.cooke Kermeth. Carter

Missionary to Speak at Trinity United Lutheran Club

Dayton Roberts of the Latin American Mission in Costa Rica will be guest speaker Monday evening at 7:90 oclock for the greeting of the Eteri Club of young business and professional women. The event is held in the social hall of Trinity United Lutheran Church Linden Ave and Highth St.

Speaker predicts gas tax rise and toll roads

California Assembly Speaker James predicts the 1953 Legislature will approve a gasoline tax increase and possibly authorize toll roads this session. Speaking at the California Republican Assembly dinner, he said highways financing will dominate the agenda alongside education and water conservation. Also note plans for speeches by Rep Norvis Poulson Lieut Gov Goodwin Knight and others.

Los. Angeles State Assembly James W.sul California Republican Assembly Middie Salinas GOP California Norvis Poulson Goodwin J. Knight McIntyre Faires

San Pedro Clergyman to Be Guest Speaker

Rev John Robert Bil rector of St Peter s Episcopal Church San Pedro will speak at the midweek Lenten service Wednesday at 7 90 p m in All Saints Church Termino Ave and Colorado St announced by Rev Harry Leigh Pink rector Holy communion will be celebrated Wednesday at 7 am Third Sunday in Lent services include holy communion at 7 30 am family service with rector s sermon and church school at 9 30 morning service with sermon at 11 am The American Heritage and Stalin s Death is the morning sermon theme.

John Robert Bil St. Peter's Episcopal Church San Pedro All Saints Church Termino Ave Colorado St Harry Leigh- Pink Jana Church School Stalin

Man as Sermon Topic in Christian Science Churches

The Sunday lesson sermon on Man in Christian Science churches explains that beholding God’s glory leaves man satisfied and complete. The Golden Text from Psalms praises those who dwell in the Lord’s house, while Mary Baker Eddy in Science and Health states Divine Love blesses its ideas and multiplies them to manifest power.

Mary Baker Eddy

Livestock Market Mixed as Demand Stays Steady

Cattle, hogs, and sheep mostly steady with domestic demand near seasonal norms. Hogs at midweek around 21.05 with prices fluctuating. calves and yearlings varied, hog weights 190 to 260 pounds trending high. slaughter lambs and sheep show moderate price shifts amid overall steady market activity.

Angeles USDA Advancs Dhdler Reims Choice Pritie Leste Wwaelt Severas Fondalon Paul Dawn Shaige Mont I Chote Chalea

Stalin Death Warns No Big Biz Change In 1953

Weekly business survey in New York finds Stalin’s death unlikely to alter long term economy. Some fear defense needs rise. stock market reacts briefly. Auto output nears 1.0 million for year as labor and supplier issues trim weekly production. Optimism prevails with 10 percent quarterly spending gains forecast. decontrol spurs auto bread and appliances while coffee remains restricted. Consumer debt eases and retail promotions lift shoppers.

New York Stalin New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp William A. Blees The Crosley Co Cincinnati Ohio Eisenhower Joseph R. Jones Los Angeles A. W. Zelemek Washington New York Exchange Buffalo Commerce Department Federal Reserve Assech

Stock Market Week Outlook and Earnings Prospects

The analysis notes a tentative market uptrend after recent losses with tests of January highs in March and April. It cites resistance to uncertainty, discusses earnings and dividends driving prices, and suggests 1953 corporate profits and dividends may set new records amid easing price controls and stabilizing costs.

Stalin Free World Washington Tyne

Saviour Life Series Continues at North Long Beach Church

Minister Rev Richard Gordon Irving will deliver the second message in the Great Events in Jesus Life series at North Long Beach Presbyterian Church on 6380 Orange Ave. His topic Transfiguration The Splendid Moments of Life, with a One Great Hour of Sharing offering. Junior Choir at 8:30 service, Chancel Choir at 11 o'clock, youth groups and Adult Bible Hour at 6 p.m. Union evening service led by Rev George Marsh of Bixby Knolls Christian Church on Christ The Light of the World. Delos Blakeman to lead hymn singing.

Richard Gordon Irving North Long Beach Presbyterian Church Orange’ Ave iChancel George’" Marsh Bixby Knolls Christian Church G."delos Blakeman

Promotions Delays Due to Army Fund Shortage

Washington report states the Army halted promotions for over 10,000 enlisted men because funds are insufficient. T. A. Young, aide to Army Secretary Stevens, told Rep. Lane that pay funds are not adequate to fill all grade vacancies, depriving more than 11,000 enlisted personnel of promotions amid House appropriations hearings.

Washington—C Army T. A. Young Robert T. Stevens Thomas J. Lane D-Mass Young House Appropriations Committee

Douglas Bargain Talks Drag With No Clear Break

Douglas Aircraft Co and union reps recessed contract negotiations until Monday amid little progress. The talks, moving to Tulsa then Long Beach, involve plant employees and hinge on wages, with an interim contract in place after expiry last Thursday and a five day cancellation window. Union members have narrowly authorized strike action if talks fail.

Douglas Aircraft Co Tulsa Oklo Long Beach

U S Role at Stalin's Funeral Not Clear

Washington noted the United States had not been directed to attend Stalin's funeral. Jacob D. Beam, charge d affaires in Moscow, may attend at his discretion. Ambassador nominee Charles E. Bohlen awaits Senate confirmation as Beam leads the embassy.

Washington United States Stalin State Department Jacob D. Beam Moscow Michael J. Meid Beam Charles E. Bohlen Senate

Fellowship Centers Plan Founder Services

Self-Realization Fellowship centers plan special services for Paramhansa Yogananda who died a year ago. Rev Walter Brown says his life embodied love for God and service to humanity, linking original Christianity and original Yoga into a unified message. Yogananda began his mission in 1920 in Boston as delegate from India to a liberal religious congress and founded the Self-Realization Fellowship in Los Angeles, now with nearly 100 centers on four continents.

Paramhansa Yogananda Walter Brown Boston Mass India Congress of Religious Liberals Nation Fellowship Los Angeles

Student Theologian Will Preach Sermon

Richard H. Litherland will be guest preacher at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church Sixth Street and Termino Avenue Sunday morning announced by pastor Rev. Ward E. Baird. A Berkeley graduate, he completes a three year term as ruling elder and is in his senior year at San Francisco Theological Seminary. He is among several students appearing before the Presbytery of Los Angeles next week for licensure examination.

Richard H. Litherland Emmanuel Presbyterian Church Sixth St Termino Ave Ard E. Baird University of California, Berkeley Emmanuel Church San Francisco Theological Seminary San Anselmo Presbytery of Los Angeles

Creed Sermon Set Sunday Morning at Second Presbyterian

Sermon titled Christ in the Creed forms the second in Ds Ewing Stanton Hudsons series on The Apostles Creed at Second Presbyterian Church. The March preaching will outline the cardinal doctrines of the Christian religion.

Second Presbyterian Church Third St Molge Age Ds. Ewing Stanton Hudson

Moody's Stock Survey Notes Market Stability Despite War Echoes

Moody's Stock Survey reports no serious depressing factors visible in markets despite war talk. Prices have steadied after a brief November-December surge driven by political outlook. Dividends appear secure for at least six months, and earnings are satisfactory with a calm near term outlook.

Mareh Moody's

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