Lansdown obituary notes English-born Long Beach architect
Frank Lansdown 71 prominent architect died Sunday at St Joseph Hospital. Born in England he came to Santa Ana in 1923. Survived by widow Clarissa three sons Edward F. of Newport Beach Frank R. of San Francisco two sisters Mrs Claud Clarkson Vancouver BC and Mrs Herbert Gee Falmouth England. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow Blower Brothers Mortuary Rev Wesley Havermale officiating Interment Fairhaven Cemetery.
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St. Joseph Hospital
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Newport Beach
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Fairhaven Cemetery
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San Diego
Beeks Challenges Darby For Fourth District Supervisor
Long Beach resident and county civic worker Graydon F Beeks has filed to run for Los Angeles County Fourth District supervisor against Raymond V Darby. Beeks resigned from the Bureau of Public Assistance March 2 after 19 years in the county probation and charities departments. He is a WWII veteran with deep ties to Long Beach community groups and would base his campaign on getting more value for taxpayers. His wife Mary Swift Becks will manage his bid from 714 Heartwell Building.
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Rolling Hills
Long Beach
Los Angeles
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Burway of Public Assistance
University
Southern California
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Heartwell
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Harbor District
Democratic Club
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Thdy
BL Grant
Velonis
Harbor District Club
North Long Beach
Bennett Jacobs
Shoppers Take Purse of Clerk at Lakewood Dress Store
Norwalk deputies report two unidentified men stole 37 dollars from clerk Filomena Ferullo at 4146 Viking Way Lakewood Village. The purse was left under a rear counter while the men viewed dresses. they fled after the theft was noticed.
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Norwalk
Quay Wall Planned to Allow Berthing at Berth 201
Long Beach Harbor Commission approved a project to construct a quay wall at Berth 201 near Field A and the port pilot station, enabling ships to be berthed there. Port Manager E J Amar will call for bids on the improvement.
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Harbor Commission
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Supervisors Set Bid Opening Date for Spring Street Bridge
Bus for the construction of approaches to the new Spring Street bridge over the San Gabriel River was ordered opened three weeks from today by the board of supervisors.
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San Gabriel River
Board of Supervisors
Pioneer Oklahoma Civic Leader Clarence Brown Douglas Dies
A Tulsa editor, author, lawyer and civic developer, Col. Clarence Brown Douglas, 87, died last night in a Tulsa hospital. He came from Texas to Indian Territory and represented the territory before Congress in the fight for statehood. Douglas published the Muskogee Daily and Weekly Phoenix, led the Indian Territory Voluntary Militia as captain and colonel, and built Tulsa's Maya Hotel.
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Oil Injection Plan Studied by Harbor Officials
Port Manager FE Amar and Harbor Department Chief Petroleum Engineer M D Hughes study a revised Long Beach Oil Development Co proposal for an experimental gas injection program to boost harbor field oil recovery. The Harbor Commission referred the proposal to Amar and Hughes for recommendation next Monday amid debate over gas handling and jurisdiction.
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Long Beach Oil Development Co
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Harbor Commission
Harber Commission
Amarind ‘Hnghes
Hughes
LHOD
UI Limited
L. L. Bendinger
Burglar Suspect Caught in Building
Frank Casterot, 51, of 20th Street, was arrested in the basement of the Pacific Coast Club on Ocean Boulevard after officers found him wandering there. He admitted breaking a hasp on a door and entering the building, with Officers Johnson and Jochims reporting the incident.
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20Th St
Pacific Coast’ Club
FE. Ocean Blvd
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Casterat
Prices set for future foods at Future Farmers show
In Charleston WV on March 11 ham sold for 38 a pound and eggs at 76 a dozen at the Future Farmers of America 13th annual show. Young exhibitors Kennard Tennant of Blacksville and Robert Rhodes of Walton displayed the grand entries a 10½ pound ham and eggs respectively. Run of show entries averaged 1.30 a pound for ham and 61 cents a dozen for eggs.
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Charleston
W. Va
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