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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1949

Page

3

Thirteen New Trustees Elected to Seaside Memorial Hospital

Thirteen trustees were elected to Seaside Memorial Hospital board, twelve men and one woman, announced by Dr. Sterling G. Pillsbury president. The new members include surgeons, lawyers, and business executives and will serve five-year terms.

Seaside Memorial Hospital Sterling G. Pillsbury Pew Thone Carrey An Sones Jr Donald Locke Long ‘Beech Iron Works G Standlee Martin Gon Inc Doves Newsome Paul A. Cea Ia Gamble Manufane Beach Bite Ini Law Itis Well Equip- Grete G DB Bs DB W. Press M.D. Franke Sintton Miton van Dyke Mt D Doe E Walker Pillsbury

Week Traffic Violations Reported By Safety Committee

One thousand and two traffic violations were noted this week by the safety committee. Pane said the number may rise as incidents are tallied and reviewed by the city traffic board.

Quer Chamber Com Eantane Pane

Cash and Bank Book Stolen From Doctor’s Office

A theft occurred after entry into the room of Dr Kenneth Doctor's office. An envelope on a desk contained $61 in cash and a bank book, which were taken. Police are investigating the missing items.

Kenneth Doctor

Stothman Fraternal Leader Dies in California Journey

Fred D. Stothman longtime Long Beach fraternal leader dies suddenly en route to Los Angeles after living in Leadville Colorado and California since 1918. He managed Electrical Products Co in Long Beach for 17 years and installed the frost pearn ign. Services set at First Congregational Church with relatives listed from Leadville and nearby areas.

Fred D. Stothman Warren Ave Long Beach Teader Gardena Los Angeles Leadville Colo Colorado California San Francisco Electrical Producta Co Pirst Congregational Church Ave Satelit Fred D. Stuthmen Henry J. Taylor Eaeliast Wort New York Ana J. B. Tinale Frederick Tindele Calo. Serviers

New Cole DM Store Debut Promoted in Press Telegram

Thousands attended the opening of the Cole DM store advertised exclusively in the Press Telegram on Thursday. The event drew wide turnout and generated notable local interest in the newcomer shop and its offerings.

Telegram

Budget Session Sought in June by City Council

City budget talks are eyed for June as head of City Manager Carl Whiteing and budget roakers plan a meeting to refine proposals. An assistant manager expects a lean period with no net increase for staff, while earlier raises last year set the baseline for this year. The plan calls for continued reviews across departments with a likely second annual session to vet council recommendations.

Coundi Rems Cinter Henrg McHenry Carl B Witehing Roakers Meleury

Sophs Win Viking Crown in Annual Irvine Park Event

The 27th annual Viking contest was held at Irvine Park and the college. The sophomores narrowly captured the crown after a tense meeting and a test showing a strong performance in the moorwar and softball games.

Sophs Bilbo Ne Seaman Irvine Park

Long Beach Woman Struck By Car Driver Not Cited

Mrs. Reon E. Foster, 79, of Cedar Ave Long Beach, was struck crossing Seventh Street near Spout Avenue by a car driven by Ronald E. Barker, 33, of 630 Long Beach. Foster was taken to Seaside Hospital with a broken right leg. The incident occurred around 7:50 p.m. in a dark area as population estimates note Long Beach area totals.

Abel Katonah HW. Y Haiva Seventh St Locust Ave Magnolia Ave Hoguet W. Gorden Enuinfog Prasz-Talegram Reon E. Foster Cedar Ave Sixth St. Spout Snene Seaskie Salahospital Indiam Betanes Ronald E. Barker Sleehe Beach

World circling liner disembarks in harbor

The world circling liner arrived from the Atlantic with 73 passengers aboard. Police boarded the American diner president to oversee disembarkation with 26 travelers leaving here and 48 proceeding to San Francisco for further voyaging. The ship is set to sail Monday evening for the Golden Gate.

Atlantic San Francisco Golden Gate

Belhart Street Bridge 25 Percent Completed

The Belhart Street Bridge over the Los Angeles River is 25 percent finished six months after groundbreaking. Built by Guy F. Atkinson Co for 1,491,500, the 1000 foot span will connect 23rd Street and Ward Road with traffic lanes and decorative features. Completion expected around January.

Belhart St Los le Southland Los Angeles River Amondy Ater

Signal Hill appoints Albert C. Ramsey City Attorney

Albert C. Ramsey, a Long Beach attorney and former city prosecutor, was appointed Signal Hill city attorney by a four to one vote. He succeeds Fred Knight after the council interviewed five other candidates and instructed the city clerk to notify Ramsey and arrange a meeting with the senior officials.

Albert C. & Ramsey Long] Beach Signal Hill Ramery Signal Hi City Council Heber M. Chapman Ramsey Hill Council Fred Knight

Ex-radio Engineer in Serious Condition

Joseph Smith former chief station WGN is in serious condition after an accident. He has lived in Long Beach for about a year.

Joseph Smith WGN Ulden Long Beach

Information May Clear Up Slaying in 43

Police discussed a man who claimed to have information on the 1943 slaying of Richard dine on Seventh Street and Pacific Coast Highway. Officers would not identify the informant, saying only that the tip could take days to verify and would not be disclosed without warning the suspect or suspects.

Man Richard Dine Seventh St Pacifia Coast Fwy Will Flap Alain Los An- Elmer Werene Harry P Hearn

L B Man Found Bead in Hite Apartment

LOU SHON, 79, OF a7fe. Pa cific Ave, Was pronounced ay a at Seaside ital and his ee 6 was ee iroughout the a on it.

L. B. Man Lou Shon Pacific Ave

Doctor Voted State Jaycee Head in Local Run

IL B Doctor won the state Jaycee presidency by eight votes over Ken Stever of Fagadenra in a tight race. James Grobis of Bellflower was elected vice president for District 8. Other officers include Al Meyer, William Lomas, Philip Moten, and Robert Brown. Installation is tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Marine Room of the Windsor Hotel. A state convention site and resolutions were to be discussed, with an executive committee meeting tomorrow morning.

By & Meargin Ken Stever Fagadenra James Grobis Bellflower Junior Chamber of Commerce Dean Pyes Long Beach Chamber al Meyer San Francisco Atate William Lomas Gilroy Philip Moten Glendale Robert Brown Manteca Naan

Seaside Hospital Proposal To Be Discussed By Council

The City Council slated to discuss Seaside Memorial Hospital’s offer to fund a new building. Hospital directors propose a $2,000,000 bond issue to finance construction and then lease the institution back to current directors to operate as a nonprofit. Mayor Burton W. Chad aims for an early decision.

Seaside Memorial Hospital Burton W.'Chad Wil Hospital Seas Aide Sald

Gavel Club Officials to Attend Toastmasters Parley

Three Long Beach Gavel Club officials Lester L. Lishman Joe E. Dalton and F Griff Meade will attend a district conference of Toastmasters International in Los Angeles Griff Meade to serve as district spokesman at a special dinner event. Officials will compete to win district representation at the international contest in St Louis in August.

Long Beach Toastmasters International Lester L. Lishman Joe E. Dalton F. Griff Meade Los Angeles Griff Meade

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