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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1956

Page

16

School Board Drops Summer Session Tuition Fees

The Long Beach Unified School District votes to eliminate summer school tuition for elementary sessions and shifts funding to the state based on average daily attendance. Five elementary schools will run a July 2 to August 10 program, with new principal and administrator appointments at local schools. The board also accepts state convention guidelines and notes a growing trend of community groups using school facilities, with 180 groups reported.

Board of Education Los Angeles Bixby Burbank Garfield Longfellow Twain Long Beach Alondanes Arthur &Dina California Assn Inj Branklin Jentor Wren San Francisco School and Poly High Alpha Gam- Long Beach City College Ma Delta Club of Benjamin F. Liberal Arts Tucker School Business and Office of Physical Education Division City College Love Beach

Harbor Funds Sought for Subside Work Transfer

Harbor Commissioners seek City Council approval to move 9.93 million dollars from the Harbor Reserve Fund to the Harbor Revenue Fund to cover uplands and tidelands subsidence projects. Chief accountant Murray Courson cites Proposition C and legislative ratification as basis for the maneuver to conserve unrestricted harbor funds.

Harbor Commissioners Harbor Reserve Fund Harbor Revenue Fund Theos Lidelands Murray T. Courson Aathor Council Public Improvement Fund Courson Mallon

Owner Seeks New Landing Lease For Shearwater Boat

Charles Stilwell asked Harbor Commissioners Monday for Panorama Landing lease to run his bar cruise boat the Shearwater. Fisherman's Wharf of Low Reach had requested Pierpoint Landing space to expand operations. Commissioners sent applications to the Verbor Department for study and recommendations. Stilwell, GM of Shearwater Inc, aims to add a glass bottom boat and move operations away from fishermen noting tourists dislike clothing snagging on rooks and fish remains from Pierpoint Landing’s leased float.

Charles Stilwell Harbor Panorama Landing Shearwater Low Reach Pierpoint Landing Verbor Department Stivell Shearwater, Inc Long Beich

Rites Set for Auto Victim in Orange County

Funeral services for James Davis 7 of 3835 Gondar Ave will be held at 3 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of the Palms Wilson St and Grand Ave Orange County. Davis died from injuries after being struck by a car while crossing Hwy 49 near Cer rites Ave. Survivors include parents Arnold S Davis and two sisters. Interment in Sunnyside Memorial Park. Mottell's and Peek in charge.

James Davis Gondar Ave Chapel of the Palms Wilson, St Grand Ave Davis Hwy. 49 Cer Rites Ave Orange County Arnold S. Davisi Dane Sunnyside Memorial Park Mottell's & Peek Browning Sue Ann Browning St. Louis ‘Ave Chanute Kaw Long Beach

Concert Program by Municipal Band Delivers Notable Pieces

The municipal band presents a noon concert featuring Rossini works and classic overtures. Conducted by Ciaran Ager, the program includes selections from famous composers and a showcase of choral pieces. Local listeners are invited to attend at the Taditer site.

Danae Noon Reondurtues Ciaran Ager Wenn Municipal Av Witgrier Maton Sherklnn Len Rossini Soperatie Roan Siuir Anekie Vinenatien Mayer Peel Issnues

Harbor Clerks Win Windfall After Supreme Court Ruling

The U S Supreme Court denied review in the Retail Clerks Local 770 versus Food Employers Council case. A 1952 arbitration award granted premium night pay to more than 15,000 Los Angeles area clerks, with individual back pay possibly up to 5000 dollars and a night differential becoming effective a year from the decision for area locals. Orrin Lutterbeck of Local 324 commented on the timeline and impact.

Lang,Beach Los Angeles Harbor Los Angeles U. S. Supreme Court 770 Food Employers Council Camien Orrin Lutterbeck

Arm Crushed Worker Dies After Machine Accident

RIVERA CNS report says 30 year old laborer Marciano Ortega of Pico died from shock after his right arm was crushed Friday in a machine at Ano Fruit Co. He died today at Tio Mondo Memorial Hospital. His wife Francis told officers he caught his arm in the mechanism while employed.

Rivera CNS Marciano Ortega Church St Pico Tio Mondo Memorial Hospital Francis Ano, ‘Fruit Co

Compton Cyclist Hurt In Willow Street crash

A 38 year old Compton man C F Fosgen suffered minor injuries when his motorcycle collided with a turning car at Willow Street and Della Avenue. Fosgen, treated at Seasine Hospital for forehead and arm abrasions, was released. Driver was 16 year old Kenneth J Jackson of 1551 W Burmett Street.

Compton Willow St Della Ave C. F. Fosgen Atlantic Av Seasine Hospital Kenneth J. Jackson W. Burmett St

Fire damages garage and car on 4144 3B. 15th St

Firefighters say a cardboard box with ashes from a fireplace ignited and burned a garage and a parked car at 4144 3B. 15th Street. Chief E Talley reports Mrs Ethel Palador, resident at that address, placed the ashes in the box and may have left smouldering embers.

15Th St Intel Batl E. Talley Ethel Palador Tthat

Boy, 22, Hospitalized After 2-Story Fall

A 22 year old man fell from the roof of a two story apartment at 46 S Daisy Ave onto a concrete sidewall. He suffered a broken right arm and head injuries and is reported improving at Seaside Hospital. He is the son of Mrs Dorothy Clark and Donald Clark, a Navy seaman aboard the LST Hamilton County.

S. Daisy Ave Russell Dean’ Solarl Seaside Hospital Dorothy Clark Daisy Ave Donald LST Hastilton County Terminal Island

Lakewood Water Co Seeks Rate Hike Hearing Pending

The Lakewood Water & Power Co applied to the State Public Utilities Commission for authority to raise rates to cover rising costs. No hearing date is set. Proposed prices begin at 150 dollars monthly for the first 500 cubic feet with 20 cents per hundred for the next 1,500, 40 cents for the next 8,000, 11.5 cents for the next 25,000 and 1.13 cents per 100 for over 35,000 cubic feet.

Lakewood Water & Power Co State Public Utilities Commission

Probation Seen for Joiner and Workman in Bank Robbery Case

James T. Joiner and companion Jimmie B. Workman, both 20 and former Wilson High School students, face potential probation on a federal bank robbery conviction. They were rearrested for the Welch's Restaurant heist in Lakewood and to stand trial for the closer Lakewood Savings and Loan robbery. Judge James M. Carter postponed sentencing to November and indicated a recommendation for rehabilitation at the California Youth Authority facility prior to probation.

James T. Joiner Wilson High School Jimmie B. Workman California Youth Authority Att CYA Dowell Carter Tracy

Souvenir Firm Sues Disneyland Over Pact Breach

American Souvenirs Corp sues Disneyland in Los Angeles Superior Court seeking 32.17 million plus damages for breach of a July 25 1954 exclusive rights agreement to sell souvenirs at the park. The suit seeks an accounting and partial restraint on further sales, naming Walter E Disney Frederick Schumaker Richard Stovel William Du Moulin and Tack Sayers. It asks 2 million general damages 100 thousand punitive damages and 600 thousand loss of profit.

Disneyland Playland Los Angeles American Souvenirs Corp I ‘Nto Stovel William du Moulin Tack Sayers Novelty Company

Jail 6 More Youths Arrested in Dope Roundup

SAN PEDRO juvenile officers arrested six more boys for marijuana use as part of a two weeklong narcotics roundup. The latest arrests increase the total teen suspects to 23 over the past fourteen days.

San Pedro

Tides and Temperatures Wednesday March 28 Long Beach

Coastal water data report from Long Beach Lifeguards notes sunrise and sunset times, moon phase, high tides at 10:26 a.m. 4.2 ft and 10:10 p.m. 5.5 ft, plus surf conditions calm and water temperature 33 degrees. Foregoing statistics credited to U S Coast and Geodetic Survey.

Manch Lovefield U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Long Beach

Obituary notices from Bellflower Long Beach area deaths

Obituaries list multiple Long Beach area residents with ages and burial details. Names include Elmes Joseph Delcoure 42 of 17031 S California St., Mrs Alma Scritsmier Alia, Christi Leine 38, Hutton 76, Sue Ann Browning 21, Lida Cradit Billings 84, Fred M Burton Jr 39, Nina Jewell 63, Mildred Owens, Sybil Henry 62, Leon Herz 60, Bertha Adema 53. Details cover birthplaces, residences, employers, church and lodge memberships, surviving family, funeral rites, and cemetery plans. Burial and church services listed across Mathews & Peck and Patterson & Snively chapels with specific dates and locations.

Dvelcoure Bellflower Joseph Delcoure S. California St Los Angeles St. Paul, Minn Aston Tubber Co St. Bernart’s Catholic Church Maric Ra Jack Richard William Tommy Joanne Barline Patty Diane Lilian Delcoure Long Beach Raymond Edward Arthur Lillian Benixe Lhe White Funeral Home Sa. m. Wednes St. Bernard's AW Souls Cemetery

Plunders Tablets Promise Fast Relief for Acid Indigestion

An ad touts Plunder's Tablets as a medically proven remedy for chronic acid indigestion and stomach pain. It claims instant neutralizing action and a protective coating to prevent further irritation, enabling meals without fear of heartburn or gas. Money back offer and availability at druggists.

Plunder

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