Easter Dawn at the Sepulchre in Gospel Text
The article presents a passage from the Gospel narrative of Mary Magdalene and the other Mary at Jesus tomb with the earthquake, stone rolled away, and the angel’s message that Jesus is risen. It recounts the encounter with the risen Christ and the disciples’ commission, followed by a note about the soldiers’ report to the chief priests and a personal reflection on sharing the Christmas and Easter Bible story in a Beach Combing column.
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Mary Magdalene
Mary
Hill City Youth Center Groundbreaking Set
Hill City prepares for a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday at 1 30 p m to launch a new youth center as the club celebrates three years of effort. Premdent Dana Wiliams announced the project amid fund raising and city officials invited to participate.
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Signal
Hell
Dana Wiliams
Snes
Mayo
Lloyd J. Tomlin
Elena Club
Ment
OTS
Bulding Fermer
Ernest McDougell
Bob Robinson
Candidates Exceed 40 in Municipal Election With More Time to File
In the first filing week for 1951 Long Beach municipal races at least 42 candidates offered for public service with more filings expected by April 3 for the May 8 primary. Incumbents largely seek re election. eight candidates aim for city auditor. many districts report multiple contenders across all council seats.
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City Audior
Myrielle Gunsul
Councilmaniec
A. Lynn Parmiey
Parmiey
Long Beach
Murray T. Courson
Sam Feldman
Jack T. Frye
Harley H. Kelley
Edwin L Macdonald
H. Clarke Trigg
Paul Wilcox
Hubert R. Wyllis
Irving M. Smith
Kenneth Sutherland
F. Donald May
H. A. Mur. Tay
Robert Emmett Thompson
Lyman B
Sutter
E. Curtis Clark
Victor E. Prosniewski
Raymond C. Kealer
Lewis K. Cox
James Seaton
F. Ray Rownay
Jack Magee
Clarence E. Wagner
Robert F. Burns
James F. Carner
Roy Hilton
D. Patrick Ahern
Mex Livani
John O'Brien
Carl Fletcher
Donald L. Wilcox
Burton W. Chace Fine Scumbent
Frank E. Fitzgerald
Haril A. Carleson
Francis R. Crawford
Fohn J. Logat
Edwin A. Reihm
Long Beach to Host 8100 Delegates in April Meetings
Long Beach Convention Bureau reports about 8100 delegates will visit for April events. Activities span Wilton Hotel hosting Amvets April 7-9 and a three day Elks bowling tournament from April 6. Regional and state gatherings include Boy Scouts Region 12 April 12, California Vocational Directors meeting, and multiple state and regional conferences across venues such as Lafayette and Municipal Auditorium.
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Long Beach
Elks
California Junior College
Executive Secretaries, Inc
Lafayette Hotel
Building Boom Reflected In 1897 Long Beach Press
L B Paper of 1897 recalls growth as Long Beach population neared 500. Foreman Milo Harris preserves Volume 1 Number 1 issued Sept 17 1897 with prints once made in a Broadway ritle shop. Early figures note 100 homes built in summer 1897, ads offer properties from $30, and school enrollments note 73 at high school and 342 across four elementary campuses.
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Milo Harris
McFarland Wood Products
Harris
Long Beach
Schilling’s
Broadway
Second St
Pine Ave
Bower's
Third St
Pine
Pacific
Palmer and Smith
California
Calif
San Pedro Harbor
Center
Fine
Burnett and Alamitos
Polio Fatal to Baby in Mayfair County
The fourteenth victim of poliomyelitis in the county this year is baby wuennel vy Waller, age unknown, child of Mr and Mrs James Waller of 5416 Hersholt Ave Mayfair. The infant died at the County Hospital and the report appears in the first edition of The Long Beach Press from Sept 7, 1897, noting Mito Harris’s role in printing the paper as a child.
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wuennel_ vy. Waller
James Waller
Hersholt Ave
Mayfair
Mito Harris
Long Beach Press
Press-Telegram
Harris
Broadway
Pine
Pacific Avas
Pine Ave
Tenth St
Committees Set for Horse Show Staging in May
Long Beach prepares for a four day National Horse Show May 10 18 with prize horses from 11 western states. committees and officers led by Show Manager Harry Marvell organize program stalls publicity tickets entertainment and finance with stewards to be named.
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Long Beach
Harry Marvell
Veterans Memorial Stadium
American Horse Show Association
Dale Zink
Jack Diamond
Dawson Lecomber
Woodie Moore
Victor H. York
Jack Grogan
Frank Harnett
Harold Dakan
Glenn Spiller
L. F. McKee
Frank C. Finch
Ray Chapin
Ramona Vandeman
Carl Shank
Ann Manning
Julius R. Young
Arthur Dinel
John K. Hunter
Ward V. Thompson
Elmer Decker
Carl R. Bishop
Gus A. Welker
Gladys O'Donnell
L. E. McKee
Glenn F. Purville
Dorothy Strohm
Big Harbor Construction Plans Boost Local Jobs
Seven major projects progress at the Port of Long Beach include a 260 by 800 foot transit shed at Berths 10 and A. J. I. Barnes pours foundations with steel arriving in July. Bethlehem Steel frames inner harbor shed. C. B. Bagnall builds cotton shed near Berth 5. United Construction finalizes east entrance bulkheading with sheet piling. Walter R Goshrong builds wharves 29 to 31. Johnson Western removes parts of Sea Side Blvd pontoon bridge for rebuilding. Guy F Atkinson drives piles toward Anaheim Street bridge approaches.
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Long Beach
J. I. Barnes Co
Charles L. Vickers
Bethlehem Steel Co
Inner Harbor
C. B. Bagnall Co
A. United Construction Co
Walter R. Goshrong Co
Pier D. Johnson Western Co
Seaside Blvd
Recommissioning Fete for Three Destroyers
Three Pacific Reserve Fleet destroyers were recommissioned yesterday at Long Beach Naval Station. USS Stephen Potter and USS Hale receive new command under Lt. Comdr. Don C. Kirk and Comdr. A. P. Cook, with Capt. Charles H. Lymant as speaker and Capt. J. J. Curley Jr. as commissioning officer. The ceremonies featured El Toro Marine Band and Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps amid about 1900 attendees.
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Katherine Conley
Navy Mothers Club
Ida Names
American War Mothers
Myrtle Follett
American War Mathers No
Odess Arnold
Blue Star Mathers No
Margaret Winter
Gold Star Mathers
Long Beach Naval Station
Press
Telegram
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Dawan Tames
Wanies
Jer Jr
Gundry
Tarawa
Marshall Islands
Kwajalein
Bougainville Island
Hollandia
Aitape
Saipan
Guam
Leyte
Okinawa
Honshu
A. P. Cook
Benham
Charles H. Lymant
J. J. Curley Jr
J. Y. Dannenberg
Naval Base
Women's
el Toro Marine Band
Boy Scout Drum and Bugie Corps 43
Giant Crane Lifts Military Goods at Long Beach Port
The world’s largest crane, a German-built 450 ton monster, operates at the Port of Long Beach beside Berth 18 to handle heavy outbound military shipments. It was brought from Germany after the war and reactivated by German technicians.
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Navy Shipyard
Long Beach
Berth 18
Germany
Aid to Crippled Children Clinic Celebrates 25 Years
Adelaide Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic marks a quarter century with an open house on Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at 1660 Termine Ave. Visitors will see corrective exercises and treatments that have aided 3000 children. Hosts include wives of board members and doctors, with longtime volunteers Mahoney and Halbert among the helpers.
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Adelaide Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic
Termine Ave
Fred H. Bixby
Harry Butfum
Schuyler Coffin
Witlam P. Graef
John Rowe
H. Milton van Dyke
Gustavus Bock
Sam Woolington
Edna Mahoney
John Halbert
Mahoney
Halbert
Gladdes Neff Barton
Miss Berling Faces Cross Examination in Murder Trial
The 13th week of the Violet Berling murder trial opens with Berling, 33, set to testify for the seventh day about alleged "tr errors" in a recording. Prosecutor Sten plans aggressive cross examination focusing on Miguel Verdugo and the studio abuses cited.
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John Berling
Miss Berling
Depatrict
Ted C. Sten
Kay Frances Erickson
Berling
Alse
Sten
Sten Long
Albert C. S. Ramsey
Gerling
Miguel Verdugo
Verdugo
Kay Frances
Wiss Berling
Naples Association Plans Christmas Pageant Dance
Naples Improvement Association prepares for Santa Claus and a festive canal parade after a Friday dance at Belmont Recreation Center Ballroom 4104 Allin Street. Violet Berggren's orchestra will play. Mrs Rilla McCartney chairs the committee with Frank Satariano as president. Proceeds fund the annual Christmas pageant and accompanying floats and choirs.
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Naples
Reservists Set Two Day Cruises in Southern California
Navy reservists will conduct two day training cruises in Long Beach San Pedro and nearby ports aboard escort ships J.8 Butler and Gosa under the 11th Naval District. Organized Surface Battalion 11-1 in Long Beach will train April 21 22 while unit 11-7 in San Pedro sails April 20 22 and unit 113 in Santa Monica runs March 30 April 1 with 114 at Huntington Park April 14 15.
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Long Beach
San Pedro
Naval Reserve
J. 8
Butler
Gosa
11Th Naval District
Santa Monica
Huntington Park
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Malcolm Epley
Jesus
Galilee
Galller
Tofr
Matthew
Hill City Youth Center
L. B. Paper
Ong
Oram
Hale
Charles H. Lynn
USN
Nora Caproni
Coast Guard
Mary Matheson
Army and Navy Auxiliary
Betty Coley
Navy Wives Clubs
Ann Cronocher
Fleet Reserve Auxiliary
Ana “ Sy Oas
Cmdr
Don C. Kirk Ass Hale
GMDR
J. H. Batcheller
Stephen Potter
Uss. Benham
Harbor Area
Adelaide Tichenor
Community Hospital
Miss Bering
Yale
Silverado Park
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