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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1953

Page

6

Spring Flower Display Wins Wide Attention

Buffums Spring Flower Show winners are showcased in store windows. LeRoy's Flowers took first prize for a clever setting using Bells of Ireland, white hyacinth, cymbidium, and yellow carnations. prize $250. Independent Press-Telegram special award of $100 went to Milton's Flowers. Other winners include Sunland Florist, Reno's Flower Shop, Dixie's Flower Shop, Green's Flowers, House of Flowers, and Mottell's Flower Shop with various prizes. Judges were Lovell Swisher, Samuel W. Heavenrich, and Shirley Poore.

Buffums Ireland LeRoy's Flowers Samuel Heavanrich Shirley Poore Buffum Long Beach Blvd Independent Press - Telegram Milton's Flowers First St Sunland Florist Reno's Atlantic Ave Dixie's Sixth St Redondo Ave Green's Flowers House of Flowers Ocean Blvd Mottell's Third St Lovell Swisher Hollywood Samuel W. Heavenrich Long Beach Long Beach Public

City Council and Harbor Commission Dinner Meeting

City Council and Harbor Commission will hold a joint dinner meeting on April 8 at Victor Eugas to discuss subsidence freeways and bridges. The harbor board invited, and the council accepted. Also attending will be City Manager Sam E Vickers city and harbor engineers and a city attorney staff member.

Lily Couincumen Harbor Commissioners Victor Euga’s Harbor Board City Mgr Sam E. Vickers City and Harbor Engineers

Harbor Dept Asked to Assist Air Race

The Long Beach Harbor Department may provide funds to sponsor the Ninety-Nines air race to be held July 2 to 7 ending at Long Beach Municipal Airport. City officials said no current budget funds or legal authority allow city support from the next fiscal year. Last year's race from Santa Ana to Teterboro was won by Shirley Blocki and Martha Baechle of Long Beach.

Barbara London Long Beach Samuel E. Vickers Orange County Santa Ana Teterboro N. J Shirley Blocki Martha Baechle Tthe ‘Ninety-Nines International Association of Women Pilots

Strong Silent Males Good Baby Sitters

The college director of student employment at Union College reports male students threaten to push girls from babysitting. Miss Frances Travis says mothers prefer men sitters since girls spend too much time gabbling on the telephones.

Echene Rava Union College Frances Travis

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