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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1951

Page

5

Club to Hear Talk by Manufacturer

Exchange Club to lunch at Wilton Hotel Wednesday with 3 B Sebrell, orchard supplies maker and Small Business men of America president, as speaker. Sebrell has addressed 100 service clubs and commerce groups in the past year. Louis Anfinson named program chair, Wes Horton to preside.

B. Sebrell Small Businessmen of America Exchange Club Wilton Hotel Sebrell Chamber of Commerce Louis Anfinson Pro- Gratr Wes Horton

Recess May Balk Action on Gi Row

Washington march 20 a walkout threat looms over Senate action on a troops to Europe measure. Sen H Alexander Smith urges swift passage to lift Allied morale and unite Americans while Sen McFarland pushes limits on debate and an Easter recess if cleared. Malone predicts quorum loss and possible days delay as Democrats and Republicans split on presidential power to deploy forces.

Washington Senate Europe H. Alexander Smith R.N.J North Atlantic Sen. McFarland Arizona Sen. Malone R.-Ney McFarland Malone U. S Congress Dwight D. Eisenhower Smith House

Ambulance calls and fire alerts sweep the area

Fragmentary notes list ambulances and streets including 3203 W Eather and 42a Lewis Ave while a fire notices mention smoke and standby at various coastal roads. Several lines reference hospitals, airports, and emergency crews amid chaotic OCR fragments.

I Tabal Atlantic Ans Roe Ambulent Ar Sith St. Ambue Tawis Lane Wae Dm Oronado Cali Lewis Ave Pacific Coast Hinth Amoke

Youth Education Center Talk in Belmont Friday

Progress reports on the Bay Shore Youth Education Center drive will be given by committee members at 4 p.m. Friday in Bay Shore Community Congregational Church. The $75,000 nonsectarian center will be at The Toledo and Nieto streets. Don May, general chairman, expects a late April completion and start of construction. Arts and crafts will be offered to rigid youth groups with workshops and a kitchenette planned. Contributions may be sent to the church for the Youth Education Center Fund.

Bay Shore Bay Shore Community Congregational Church Toledo Toledo and Nieto St Don May

Local Briefs and Community Notices Roundup

Social Welfare Club 108 meets 1:30 p m Wednesday in Colonial Hall Locust Avenue. Friendsht Chapter NGSM holds a rummage sale at 145 W Third St tomorrow. Thomas T Sugihara of 1465 Parade St graduation at University of Chicago earns a masters. Cascade Choir cancels Portland First Friends Church concert due to transport issues. Emily R Jewell Tent sewing and soda club meets Thursday at 11:30 a m. Birthday luncheon at Veterans Memorial noon. Del Mar Rebekah Lodge birthday honor for Schuyler Colfax tomorrow at 728 Elm Ave with delegates to Santa Cruz assembly next May. Re freshments served by Past Noble Grands Club. Dorothy Almero elected VFW Terminal Island Auxiliary 4144 president. new officers include Sue Northrup, Dorothy Lipby, Sylvia Nelson, Helen Pawneshing, Sanpeet gat ana Bs ra Foraberg, and Hs Gerbitz.

Emily R. Jewell Veterans Memorial del Mar Dorothy Almero VFW Terminal Island Sue Northrup Dorothy Lipby Sylvia Nelson Helen Pawneshing San peet gat ana Bs ra_Foraberg Hs Gerbitz

Long Beach Bankers Named to Industry Committees

Three Long Beach bankers were appointed to committees of the Independent Bankers Association of Southern California. H. G. Markworth leads the legislative and nominating panels, K. W. McLaren joins public relations, and C. E. LaBree serves on the reception committee. The association comprises over 65 community owned banks with resources exceeding one billion dollars.

Long Beach Independent Bankers Association of Southern

Rent Control Bill 90 Day Extension Sent to Truman

Congress sent to President Truman legislation extending the federal rent control program for 90 days to June 30, 1951. The House and Senate actions kept controls in place, with about 100 communities voting to extend and roughly 1300 not acting.

Truman Washington Congress House Senate Ighe Woods

Volunteer Office Seeks Spare-Time Aids to Register

The Community Volunteer Office urges citizens with one or more hours to volunteer. Youth and welfare groups rely on support for typing tasks. Call 704434 or visit the Red Feather Building at 1213 Cedar Ave to interview with Mrs. Savidge.

CVO Red Feather Cedar Ave

Slav and Wire Escape on Locomotive Across Trieste Border

An attempted Yugoslav train escape ends with two fugitives driving a locomotive from Ljubljana to Trieste. Officials say the men hid a wife in the coal tender and crossed into free territory before authorities could identify them. The escape was discovered when an unscheduled train halted at Poggioreale del' Cargo station near the boundary after midnight.

Trieste Yugoslavia Fojice Ljubljana Poggioreale del

Fred Bixby Heads Fair Livestock Unit

Fred H. Bixby of Long Beach chairs the livestock committee for the 1951 California State Fair. He oversees exhibits of beef cattle sheep and swine and announced the appointment of W C Wright as fair board president. Bixby is a former board president and serves on dairy cattle poultry pigeon and rabbit committees.

Fred H. Bixby Long Beach Bixby W. C. Wright Sacramento

Woman assaulted as she walked home in Long Beach

A 49-year-old Long Beach resident was assaulted early today in the 200 block of West Seventh Street. The attacker dragged her from the sidewalk between two garages and fled, according to police statements.

Long Beach W. Seventh St

California Figures in National Statuary Hall Debate

Library readers query which Californians are represented in National Statuary Hall. Junipero Serra stands for California. a separate Thomas Starr King statue exists in the Hall of Columbus. The exchange covers symbols, taxonomy, citizenship rules, starfish anatomy, market sentiment, and English word counts.

Washington, D.C California Junipero Serra Thomas Starr King Hall of Columbus House Capitol United States

Concert Program by Municipal Band

Municipal Band concert program announces a Tuesday 2 PM event with conductor and assistant. March pieces include a cornet solo by Binley Gardner and selections like Feartesy Overture The Count at Essex and Woodland Theme from Plan Canc.

Saentre Cornet Binley Gardner Feartesy Essex Krenek

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