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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1953

Page

12

Wave of Honesty Hits Long Beach

Three residents turned in found property with honesty shown. Ruth McClure brought a purse with 111.27 cash found in front of her home on Pine Avenue and the owner Josephine Breen later claimed it. Albert Dougherty found 500 dollars in traveler's checks on the beach and Dora Mac Hilton claimed them at the station. Richard Westover turned in a 35 millimeter camera found under a car seat and remains unclaimed.

Ruth McClure Pine Ave Josephine Y. Breen 10Th St Albert A. Dougherty Seaside Blvd Dora Mac Hilton Myrtle Ave Richard A. Westover Whittier Westover

Car Hits Theater Crowd in Broadway Incident

A car suddenly accelerated into a crowd after a Broadway musical matinee, injuring 24 people including two seriously. The crash occurred near the 46th Street Theater at 5:15 p.m., as Rodney Wilcox Jones of New Rochelle stopped to pick up passengers. He said the gas pedal stuck and the vehicle rammed into a restaurant canopy.

New York Parsons Rodney| Wilcox Jones New Rochelle Noy Jones 46Th St Broadway Eighth Ave Jones

Ballroom theft leads to arrest of 61 year old woman

Two private investigators trapped a 61 year old woman at the Crystal Ballroom on Wednesday night and arrested Dorothy McDonald of 97 Lime Ave for alleged petty theft. The purse belonging to Nora M Pickering contained five marked dollars.

Pdorothy McDonald Lime Ave Nora M .Pickering Maine Ave John F. Jones Crystal Ballroom W. Ocean Blvd Tom Newton Jergins Trust Miss Pickering

Sugar Prices Rise At Refining Co New York

Wholesale sugar prices move up by a quarter of a cent per pound, effective Friday at the start of business. National Sugar Refining Co announces the new price at 9 cents a pound in all territories.

New York National Sugar Refining Co

Pope Pius Donates 1000 for Old Church in Japan

The Nihon Keizai reports Pope Pius XL gave 1000 toward rebuilding Japan’s oldest Catholic church in Oita northern Kyushu. The city received the donation via Bishop Senemon Fukabori in Fukuoka near Oita. Oita plans to reconstruct the Deus Do church built by Japan’s first Christians in 1553.

Tokyo Pius XL Japan Oita Kyushu Nihon Keizai Senemon’ Fukabori Fukuoka Nihon Keizai DeusDo

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