Blue Star Mothers of California Assemble for Long Beach Parley
Blue Star Mothers of America California Department convenes in Long Beach with about 150 members at Municipal Auditorium. National president Florence Brown from Pontiac speaks on duty of mothers to support servicemen and enlists younger moms. Local leader Edna Brown notes focus on narcotics aid to veterans and hospital services. Nixon parents Frank and Mrs. Nixon attend banquet.
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Mothers of America
Long Beach
California
Blue Star Mothers of America
Municipal Auditorium
Florence Brown
Pontiac
Mich
Brown
Worea
Edna Brown
Alhambra
Blue Star
Lafayette Hotel
Ted Davis
Office of Indian Affairs
Washington, D. C
AID Navajos
National
Arizona
Lelal Hudéleson
Huntington Beach
Veterans Administration
Armed Forces Induction Center
Los Angeles
Korea
The
Wilton
Frank Nixon
Whittier
Richard M. Nixon
Florance Brown
Coast Guard Ends Search for Sabre Jet Pilot
The Coast Guard called off the search for missing Sabre jet test pilot Gallard A Finley 46 after he disappeared at sea off Rocky Point Palos Verdes. Plane wreckage and his helmet were found days after he bailed out of an F86D late Saturday. rescue efforts by North American Aviation continued nearby.
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Coast Guard
North American Aviation Company
Rocky Point
Palos Verdes
Gallard
A. Finley
Finley
Three Plants Swept by Eight Hour Blaze In Willowbrook
Five firemen were injured in a 295000 dollar fire that began in a Willowbrook junk yard and burned eight hours on Sunday. The blaze destroyed a junk yard building and damaged three other firms at Alameda Street, with total losses including 65000 for the junk yard, 200000 for the tag firm, and 30000 for the steel company building. Firefighters, led by Battalion Chief Orlo Peterson and Asst. Chief John W. Duncan, escaped as the south wall collapsed and hose lines were lost.
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Willowbrook
James
Fred Smith
Watts Dunk Co
S. Alameda St
Chandler & Friend Co
Vulcan Tronang Steel Co
Capt. Smith
Junk Yard
Tag
Steel Company
L B Feature on Radio Play for Armed Forces Week
A national Armed Forces Week radio show detailing military services' Long Beach contributions airs 7 to 7 30 p m today on KFOX. Sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce public affairs committee with Bennett H Jacobs as moderator. Participants include Ralph Gordon announcer Lt Col Willis T Lyman National Guard Commander F J Schieber Coast Guard and Lt Col Richard L Orr Air Force.
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National Armed Forces Week
Long Beach
KFOX
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bennett H. Jacobs
City Armed Forces Commission
Ralph Gordon
Willis T. Lyman
National Guard
F. J. Schieber
Coast Guard
Richard L. Orr
Air Force
Rescued Crew Due Friday After Sink Off Costa Rica
The 15 men from the San Diego tuna clipper Sonja, sunk after a collision with a Japanese freighter, are expected to reach San Pedro Friday aboard the Hawaii Maru. Olav Walderhaug, Sonja owner, said two crewmen were injured.
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Costa Rica
San Diego
San Pedro
Hawaii
Olav Walderhaug
Musicians Open L B Confab
The 35th annual California Federation of Music Clubs convention opens with performances by Maryanne Bullock and Carmen Prieto at Municipal Auditorium. Delegates exceed 100 as host clubs and college ensembles present selections. events continue at Wilton Hotel with state and local musicians highlighted through Tuesday.
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Ben Zinser
Maryanne Bullock
Carmen Prieto
California Federation of Music Chuirs
Municipal Auditorium
Wilton Hotel
Long Beach
Woman's ’Music Club
Bazil A. Carleson
Compton
Long Beach Woman's Music Club
Janet Goodman
Long Beach City College
Moon
Pacific Coast Club
Marion Darlington Pratt
Harriet
California Federation of Music Clubs
A. Segel
Fresno
Ball T. Ritchie
Horton B. Smith
Obituary notes for Mitchell Andrews Nobel and others
Obituaries list Celina Adadren Mitchell 84 of 527 E First St died. Services at 11 2 p m Tuesday in local hospital chapel. Interment Sunny Memorial Park. James Floyd Andrews 71 of 907 Alamitos Ave died Saturday in LA hospital. Robert Dillon Andrews 57 of 6360 Myrtle Ave died Friday. Noble Rheuben G. Nobel 77 of 5540 Lemon Ave died Saturday. Plus notices for Lt. Elis Nielson and Joseph Lawrence Joniaux and Place Dan C. Place, with service plans and affiliations.
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Mitchell
Celina Adadren
First St
Hunter Mortuary Chapel
Carl L. Crain
Minnesota
Sunnyhusband
Peter C
Side Memorial Park
Rosary
Mottell's Chapel
Rev. Earl Morgan
Roy Mason
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Joniaux
Joseph Lawrence Joniaux
Daisy Ava
Red River
Wis
Milwaukee
Long Beach
Naval Shipyards
St. Anthony's
Amoyets
Jules R
George
Edward Joniaux
Joseph Monard
Green Bay
Crashes Kill Bay Marine and Injure 28 In Orange County
Weekend traffic incidents left two dead and 28 injured across Santa Ana Buena Park and nearby areas. Seven year old Billy Zeegers died when a car overturned on Highway 101 near El Toro. Marine S-Set Roy Neighbors and Marine S-Set Fr. Swickert suffered fatal and serious injuries in separate crashes on Chapman Avenue and El Medina Grade. Cleo Pace and Minnie Adkins were among the injured in other collisions on La Palma Avenue and nearby streets.
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Santa Ana
Billy Petrus Zeegers
Ontario
Peter Jacobus Zeegers
el Toro
Arnoides P. Zeegers
Marine S-Set
Roy R. Neigh Bors
Parriss Island
Chapman Ave
Newport Ave
Orange
Marine
FR. Swickert
Camr
Mother's Day Observances Fill Churches and Theaters
A busy Mother’s Day across the city featured broad church services and celebrations. Reverends Hiram B. Crosby and Quentin P. Roger spoke on maternal faith, praising mothers’ devotion. Mrs Calvin Mitchell and Mrs Edith Smith were highlighted for attending with a three month old and for having the largest family, seven grown children.
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Mom
Hiram B. Crosby
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Arbor Rd
Quentin P. Roger
East Long Beach Methodist Church
Freeman Ave
Moses
Roger
Calvin Mitchell
Bennett Ave
Edith Smith
Cerritos Ave
L B Employment Sets New High In Lakewood Area
Lakewood area faces rising employment as population growth sustains high construction activity. April unemployment claims reached 710 with 402 disqualified. Skilled labor in demand includes machinists tool and die makers welders ship fitters auto mechanics electronics radio technicians and engineers.
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Lakewood
Toll
Temple Board Receives National Leadership Survey Forms
Temple Sinai board of trustees members were given survey forms for the United Synagogue of America national leadership survey. Rabbi J Shalom Rayetch said a final report will address future development of congregational life.
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Temple Sinai Board of Trustees
United Synagogue of America
J. Shalom Rayetch
Psychology Professor to Address Democrats at Lakewood Club
Dr Wallace H Moore chairman of education and psychology at Long Beach State College will speak to the Lakewood Plaza Democratic Club at 3 p m Thursday at 2712 Peta jluma Ave. The topic is The Significance of Russia actions in the Psychological War.
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Wallace H. Moore
Division of Education and Psychology
Long Beach State College
Lakewood Plaga
Petajluma Ave
Russia
Long Beach Fire Department Ambulance Dispatch Log
Fragmented OCR style listing of Long Beach fire calls with times and locations. Entries include ambulances, fires on Atlantic Avenue and Redondo Avenue, apartment fires with heavy damage, grass fires, and various ambulance responses near Banner Drive and Banner Boulevard. No coherent narrative, but reflects multiple emergency responses across the city.
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Long Beach
Vfaligning Calise Department
Airnotl
wMandby
Ther
Brass
Mucnid
Arlington Slygrees
Atlantic Ave
Kibu- Jan
Ion Redondo
Igggtt Bem TV
Abu BL
Leel Tien
Hayes Ave
Cowles
Burnett SA
Long Beach Blvd
Ate Peny West End
Falnvon Pier
Amimarees
Banner Br
Aceatta i
T. Ses
Anaheim St
Nillow St
Maine
Ty Prage Fife
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Washington
Gor Sazars
Nielson
Richfield
Utah
Szes
Coast Guard Academy
Minnetonka
Virginia Ann
Stephen Curtis
Norwalk
N. W
Ave & Towne Manufacturier
Sla
U.S
Rosefield, Paching’ Co
Black & Decker, Manuufacturing Co
Hammermill Paper Co
Sean
Save Machine Tool
Waerpillar Raciar’ Co
Wisconsin
Blecte ‘Power Co
Maracaibo
Vents
Louisigne, Land & Exploration Co
Quar‘iy
Imlyvercal
Cyclops Steel Corp
Place
Corona del Mar
Dan C. Place
Poppy St
Gloria
Fort Rosecrans Military Cemetery
Mottell
E. C. Livingston Co., Inc
Wenek Read
Angeles
Robles
Frese
Bakersfield
Salines
Ventura
E. 4Th St. Long Beach
Rumall M. Husted
Mesa Way
California Osteopathic Asia
Santa Barbara
Temple Board
National Survey
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