Victim Tells Tale of Ride in Bellflower Incident
In Artelia on May 5 three youths were jailed for investigation in a reported attack on a 16 year old Bellflower girl near Del Amo Boulevard and Studebaker Road. The girl said she was beaten after resisting advances. treated at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital. In Paramount also on May 5 four youths were held for investigation after two 15 year old girls were abducted and assaulted near Virginia Avenue. Suspects are Jessa Guillen 21, Leo Espitia 21, Henry Garcia 18, Ralph Serrato 18. The girls were en route on foot to a friend’s house on Compton Boulevard when driven off in a car to an isolated location.
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Artelia
del Amo Blvd
Studebaker Rd
Richard Shope
Hector Hallmark
Donald Hallmark
Rancho Los Amogos Hospital
Paramount Paramount
Paramount
Virginia Ave
Jessa Guillen
E. Adams St
Leo Espitia
Hlinois Ave
Henry Garcia
Ohio Ave
Ae Ralph Serrato
Vengeful motorist sought in fatal crash attempt
Sheriff's officers seek a hit run motorist accused by Mrs. Trinidad Hernandez 26 of 4123 Calico St of crashing into the cafe at 5605 Whittier Blvd near 11 35 p m Sunday injuring her. Witness Geneveive Pereyra 121 Calico St backed her story. Hernandez hospitalised for lacerations possible concussion. Damaged cafe wall details recorded.
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Pico
Trinidad Hernandez
Calico St
Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles
Board to Award Fire Hall Contract
Rivera May 5. A county board of supervisors will consider awarding the contract for a new single engine fire hall to Contracting Engineers of Los Angeles. The bid totals 31,980 dollars for a lease project housing Engine No. 62, to be built on county land just south of Anaheim Telegraph Road along Gallatin Road.
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Rivera
Los Angeles
County Board of Supervisors
Robert Heller
Los Angeles County Fire Department
Anaheim Telegraph Rd
Gallatin Rd
Norwalk Mothers Daughters Banquet Set For Tuesday
Norwalk May 5 mothers and daughters banquet themed April Showers Brought May Flowers sponsored Tuesday by Cien Anos Parlor Native Daughters of the Golden West at the Woman's Clubhouse starting at 7 PM with Mrs Eve lyn Rogers as dinner chairman and Mrs Danella Metzgar as press chairwoman.
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Norwalk
Mothers and Daughters
Cien Anos Parlor
Native Daughters of the Golden West
Danella Metzgar
Woman’s Clubhouse
Evelyn Rogers
Monterey Park Man Awarded Fair Home
Fullerton May 5 The name Al Parent of Monterey Paris last night was attached to the 10000 Apple Valley Week ender Home at the Fullerton Community Fair. The five day fair closed last night with an estimated 50000 persons visiting during its stay.
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Fullerton
al Parent
Monterey
Paris
Firefighting Camping Wagon Buys Feed for Emergencies
The State Division of Forestry in Orange County received a trailer-type chuck wagon from Santa Anita Elks Lodge for 158 dollars. It will feed firefighters in the hills during emergencies and assist patrols of ranges and watersheds.
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Orange, May
State Division of Forestry
Orange County
Santa Ans
PTA Leader Plans Video Appearance on Eddie Albert Show
Bellflower May 5 Mrs Byron Thalheimer PTA first district education chair plans a Monday Eddie Albert TV appearance. Public questions will be answered by Mrs Thalheimer. A home school conference may feature Mrs Marvin Owen VP of the California Congress of Parents and Teachers at Beverly Hills High School at 2 p.m. on May 231.
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Bellflower
Byron Thalheimer
PTA First District
Eddie Albert
Kenneth Goodban
PTA Council
Thalheimer
Marvin Owen
Vvice
California Congress of Parents and ‘Teachers
Beverly Hills
Infant Injured in Fullerton Auto Crash
A 10 month old boy was seriously injured in an auto collision on S Spadia Road at Santa Fe Avenue in Fullerton. The child was thrown against the windshield of his father Manuel Arganda Ti of Westminster when his car collided with a vehicle driven by Josephine Gorhams of 1114 Arroyo Drive. The injured infant’s guardian is listed as Manuel Arganda Ti of Box 250 Westminster.
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Fullerton
S. Spadia
Santa Fe Ave
Manuel’ Arganda Tit
Westminster
Josephine Gorhams
Arroyo Dr
Manuel Argands
Box 250
Arson Trial Set July 7 in Fahne Case
In Santa Ana, Judge Robert Gardner set a July 7 trial for Hally Woodrow Fahne Fahnestock a Westminster garage man charged with attempting arson. He remained free on bail after the court rejected a motion to dismiss the charge arising from a March 28 incident involving a gasoline soaked rag suspended from a wire near the floor and treated with solvent by investigators.
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Santa Ana
Robert Gardner
Hally Woodrow Fahnestock
Westminster
Fahnestock
Plant Faces Hazard Test In Santa Ana
Santa Ana May 5. County Building Inspector Charles W Donohue ordered a survey of a long unused sugar factory on Main St near Dyer Red to assess safety and potential razing. He called the three story brick structure extremely hazardous but will not condemn before an engineering review. The building, unused for 25 years except as a warehouse, dominates the south approach to Santa Ana with many broken windows.
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Santa Ana
Main St
Dyer Red
Charles W. Donohue
Donohue
Triple Link Club Meets at Newport
Newport Heights May 5. Mrs Garnet McCulloch and Mrs Flora Harris hosted the Triple Link Club of the Mrs Rebekah Lodge at Mrs McCulloch home 450 Catalina Dr. Mrs Viola Beckett president led the business. Mrs Opal Goodger won the flower garden quilt by Iva Coe and Harris as a fund raising project. Visitors welcomed were Mrs Julia Rex and Mrs Goldie Johnson.
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Newport Heights
Garnet McCulloch
Flora Harris
Rebekah Lodge
McCulloch
Catalina
Viola Beckett
Opal Goodger
Iva Coe
Harris
Julia Rex
Goldier Johnson
Three Cars Crash injures Two in Seal Beach
In Seal Beach on Pacific Coast Highway and Bay Boulevard at 7 45 p m Sunday a three car collision left two persons with minor injuries Mrs Pauline Kandts 60 and Estelle Hattern 13 both from Los Angeles received bruises and were treated and released Louise Hattern 37 also of Los Angeles was the driver of the others involved in the bumper to bumper crash David Schumacher 20 of Arting and John Dyer 28 of 513 Watson Avenue Wilmington were the other two operators.
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Seal Beach
Pacific Coast Hwy
Bay Blvd
Pauline Kandts
Estelle Hattern
Los Angeles
Louise Hattern
David S. Schumacher
Arting
John E. Dyer
Watson Ave
Wilmington
Hobby Homecraft Show Planned at Norwalk Fair
Norwalk Community Fair and Livestock Exposition adds a hobby and homecraft show run by the Junior Woman's Club. Mrs. Margaret Wonsetler is general chair, seven divisions include photography craft work home canning needlework and mineralogy. Prizes awarded with grand prize for best exhibit. Entries accepted at Hobby Show headquarters 15526 Longworth Dr. No exhibit space charges.
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Brenda Berry
T. L. Berry
Pioneer Blvd
Norwalk
Netwalk
Press-Teléaram Phota
Firestone Blvd
Junior Woman's Club
Margaret Wonsetler
Hobby Show
Longworth Dr
Blaze Destroys La Habra Home
A fire in La Habra early May 5 destroyed a frame house at 729 W Fourth St. Two occupants, John and Joe Sotela, sustained slight burns on hands and body. Firefighters from La Habra battled the blaze, causing about 13000 dollars in damage.
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LA Habra
John
Joe Sotela
Thier
Fourth St
la Babera Fire Department
Time Asked for Sewer Petition Extension in Downey
In Downey on May 5 a recommendation to extend the circulation time for petitions to install sewers on Firestone Boulevard will be presented to the county engineer. The new suggested deadline is September 1.
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Downey
Firestone Blvd
Board of Supervisors
Seal Beach Seaman Aboard Recommissioned USS Antietam
Alfred Kennerly, seaman first class USN, serves in Korean waters aboard the USS Antietam, a World War II era ship recommissioned in January after being taken from the mothball fleet. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Hollis R. Kennerly of 208 Third St, with wife Dawn residing in Green Bay Wisconsin. Kenny enlisted in November 1
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Seal Beach
Alfred
Kennerly
USN
Antietam
Samon
Hollis R. Kennerly
Third St
Dawn Kennerly
Lves
Green Bay
Wis
Kenny
Navy
Court Orders Psycho Test
Santa Ana May 5 Superior Court ordered psychiatric examination for Gerald Harvey Bonebrake 21 of Laguna Beach acquitted of murder of Richard Shaw but convicted of felonious assault on two Laguna Beach officers George Pletts and John Zelko who arrested him after an all night poker party bonebrake claimed he blacked out probation officers reported some substantiation of his claim the psychiatric reports due May 9
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Santa Ana
Tadge Franklin G. West
Gerald Harvey Bonebrake
Laguna Beach
Richard V. Shaw
George 5. Pletts
John Zelko
Bonebrake
Shaw
Downey Hosts All Day Santa Ana Valley Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church in Downey will host the Santa Ana Valley Association all day meeting on Tuesday starting at 9 15 a m with speeches and other features. Luncheon will be served in Fellowship Hall at noon.
Excelsior Teachers Plan Steak Fry at Shell Park
NORWALK May 5 Faculty members at Excelsior High School will hold their annual steak fry Wednesday at Shell Park in Brea Edwin Kirkpatrick chairman announced Square dancing directed by Larry Korns professional caller will provide entertainment Volleyball will be played before the dinner which will consist of steak and all the trimmings
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Norwalk
Excelsior High School
Shell Park
Brea
Edwin Kirkpatrick
Larry Korns
Crowded Huntington Beach Sees Busy Preseason Weekend
Beachgoers flocked to Huntington Beach with thousands taking advantage of warm weekend weather. Lifeguards reported record preseason crowds rivaling summer Sundays, as concessionaires struggled to keep hot dogs in stock and crowds filled area strands from Seal Beach to the park.
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Huntington Beach
May
Yanae
West Chief
Elmer Combs
Coast Traffic Mishap Fatal to Motorist
A Norwalk woman died and at least 16 others were injured in weekend traffic crashes across Grange County. Key collisions included a head on on Coast Hwy. victims Sherman Murphis, 36, and Jacqueline E. Carr, 42, died later at St Joseph's hospital. Other injuries occurred on Santa Ana Canyon Rd and Newport Blvd. in Costa Mesa and nearby areas. Authorities cited drunk driving charges in one case and multiple minor injuries in several incidents.
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Santa Ana
Norwalk
Grange County
Sherman Murphis
Park Ave
Bellflower
Francisco F. Garcia
Puente
Coast
San Clemente
Morphis
Jacqueline E. Carr
Hayford St
St. Joseph's Hospital
Garcia
Epistasio Lonavona
Santa Ana Canyon Rd
Alonzo A. Guffey
Riverside
George V. Juarez
Orange
Guffey
Kathryn
Dale Lee
Newport Blvd
Westminster Ave
Costa Mesa
Jennie T Oswell
E. Amerige Ave
Fullerton
Santa Ana Community Hospital
George G. Oswell
Glora Myra Gray
Irvine St
Alex Aguirre
Garfield St
Huntington Beach
el Toro Dispensary
Harbor Blvd
Heil Ave
Augustine R. Aguirre
Thomas C. Dipane
Alhambra
Orangethorpe
Euclid Aves
John S. Fowler
Melrose St
Anaheim
Harold C. Farmer
N. Bradford St
Placentia
Fowler
Guadalupe Bautista
Central Ave
Hwy
Red Hill Ave
Tustin
John Gutierrez
Jesus Vargosa
Adams St
Orange County Hospital
Concert Set at Beach Today
Laguna Beach May 5 Earl Kohn pianist to join Pomona College Symphony Orchestra in the Laguna concert at 8 15 p m in the high school auditorium A new Concerto by Kohn for piano and orchestra will highlight the evening plus a Mozart concerto Kohn formerly of Harvard joined Pomona faculty two years ago Kenneth Fiske directs the 3 piece orchestra Sponsored annually by the Soroptimist Club proceeds to the Girl Scouts Cecilia Kaye chairman A landscape painting will be awarded during intermission for the cancer fund drive donated by artist Louise Levden
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Laguna Beach
Earl
Kohn
Pomona College Symphony
Laguna
Harvard
Fomona
Kenneth Fiske
Santa Ana Man's Death Probed
Coroner's office and sheriff's deputies investigated the death of Gilbert Romero, 44, found unconscious in the car of his brother Louis after their fishing trip near Atwood. Investigators conducted chemical tests to determine the cause of death.
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Santa Ana
Gilbert Romero
Camille St
Louis
Esperante
Atwood
Gilbert
Artesia Boy Struck By Car Near Ocean Avenue
Huntington Beach May 3 Michael Lazaran seven of Artesia was cut and bruised when struck by an auto while running on Pacific Coast Highway near Ocean Avenue at 2 p m He received treatment from Dr Lawrence Whittaker for cuts and abrasions to the head knees and hand He was sent home to 17909 Jersey Avenue Artesia Driver Charles F Creswell of Haverford Pa said he applied his brakes but could not avoid the boy's impact
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Huntington Beach
Michael Lazaran
Artesia
Pacific Coast Hwy
Ocean Ave
Lawrence Whittaker
Jertsey Ave
Charles F. Creswell
Haverford
Poultryman Seeks County Reimbursement for Losses
Garden Grove resident J W B Blackman claims 59.85 for 21 pullets killed April 26 by an unspecified animal. He filed against the county livestock indemnity fund, which is usually paid when stray dogs are proven livestock killers.
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Garden Grove
W. B. Blackman
Trask Ave
Downey Stars Set Annual Mother and Daughter Observance
Occident Chapter of Order of Eastern Star will honor mothers and daughters at 8 p m Tuesday in Masonic Hall Downey. Hollydale Assembly of Rainbow for Girls will present initiation following the chapter event.
Robbery Reports From Bellflower Rivera and Norwalk Areas
Robbers struck service stations in Chester Penney and James Allen incidents on May 5. Penney, 37, at 7416 Firestone Blvd. and Allen, 65, at 9209 Telegraph Rd., both described as held up at gunpoint with the suspects fleeing by car or on foot. In Rivera a late night theft at a trailer home occupied by John Foster, 23, netted $63 as a prowler entered unlocked premises.
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Downey
Chester Penney
Firestone Blvd
Benney
Reva
Rivera
James Allen
Allen
Passons Blvd
Bellflower
Susslar
John Foster
Artesia Ave
Huge Sewer Job Under Way Today
Ground breaking ceremonies marked the start of the Orange County sewerage project first unit the Bristol trunk line from Delh to Talbert. A. H. Famularo Santa Ana won the contract for 22 757 with Mayor Courtney Chandler and board supervisors official on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Orange County Sewerage Project
Bristol St
Talbert Rd
Willis H. Warner
Board of ‘Supervisors
Bristol
Delh
Talbert
A. H.famularo
Courtney R. Chandler
Farm Bureau Meets Scheduled in Orange County
Orange County meetings set for May 6 and May 7 at 7 30 p m and 6 30 p m with a 8 p m program Enthusiasts discuss refrigeration for poultry rooms and rabbit raising Demonstrations include rabbit fur products by Enid Densel and program chair Ze Bowen appointed.
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Orange
Orange County
Cirymen
Elmer Humphry
Merle Soden
A . Rabbit Raisers
Enid Densel
Ze Bowen
Pioneer Dies at Fullerton
Mrs. Margaret Dodge Thompson 74 a longtime Fullerton resident and mother of Orange County Superior Judge Raymond H. Thompson died after a brief illness. Survived by widower O. M. Thompson three daughters Helen Lang Dorothy Thompson Lodge both of Fullerton Jeanette Cross of San Jose and sister Mrs Mary Jenkins of Fullerton. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at McCormick Mortuary with interment at Loma Vista Memorial Park.
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Fullerton
Margaret Dodge Thompson
Orange County
Raymond H. Thompson
Thompson
First Methodist Church
Eastern Pine White Shrine
Ebell Os
O. M. Thompson
Helen, Lang
Dorothy Thompson Lodge
Jeanette Cross
San Jose
Mary Jenkins
McCormick Mortuary
Loma Vista Memorial Park
Citizenship Class Hear Examiner Sets New York Area Meeting
Michael F. Leone naturalization examiner will address the citizenship class at Excelsior Adult Center on May 6 at 7 p.m. He will outline problems likely on the final citizenship exam. Class members and others may attend in Room 19 at Excelsior High School. instructor Wes Purkiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Michael F. Leone
U.S. Immigration Service
Excelsior Adult Center
Excelsior High School
Wes Purkiss
Cypress youth wins countywide marble tourney in Fullerton
Cypress youth Take Tanaka won first place in the Veterans of Foreign Wars marble tournament at Maple Ave School Fullerton on a Saturday. Teams from Ansheim Fuller ton Cypress Westminster and Jo's Cypress youth Joe Cuevas participated. Third place went to Jack Clee. Open Westminster. The three winners will cont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Take Tanaka
Cypress
Maple Ave
Ansheim
Westminster
Joe Cuevas
Jack Clee
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