Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Long Beach Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1951

Page

7

City Council to study election mail errors and gas rate plan

Council will review Clyde Roseberry report on incomplete mailing of two charter amendments from last Tuesday's election and question Roseberry and Edwin L. Macdonald. Final action includes gas rate ordinance to raise about 145000 yearly and possible pay boosts for Long Beach firefighters. Conference attendances include civil service group in Pasadena and League of California Cities dinner in Lynwood.

ITV Clyde G. Roseberry Atlee S. Arnolc Roseberry Edwin L. Macdonald Dla,m Alam Council Neal F. Harrington Civil Service Assembly of United States Canada Pasadena League of California Lymwood

Begonias Talk At Bellflower Meeting

Mrs Julius W Jensen of Bellflower will speak at a Begonias unit gathering tomorrow at 4 PM in the home of Mrs A T Fox 2255 Elm Ave L A The service for Leonore F Marbach Sr 81 who died in a Los Angeles hospital yesterday will be at 3 30 PM tomorrow at Weekirk on the Heather Forest Lawn.

Begonias Julius W Jensen Bellflower Begonitne T.4 A. T. Fox Elm Ave L. E. Warbach Leonore EF. Marbach Sr Los Angeles Bertha C. Harbach Forest Lawn

Worry About False Teeth Slipping and Irritation

An unclear ad promising relief for slipping or irritated dentures. It touts a product named Slatex, claiming it holds teeth more firmly, adds comfort and security, and does not cause sour taste or alkaline issues. The text is garbled but centers on denture care.

Jordan Graduate Dancer Actor tours National Stage

Philip Cook, a Jordan High School graduate, has appeared in national productions as a cancer and actor. He tours the United States for two years as understudy Curly and male lead Will Parker, with recent features in both parts. The road company plans a Broadway run this summer for Okla hamat reopening after a Washington stint. Cook is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Cook of 253 East Plymouth Street.

Jordan High School Philip Cook United States Curly Will Parker Lawn Broadway Washington, D. C J. Cook Oren Cook

SUV Installs L. B. Man as Chief of Civil War Order

J Elmer Wohlgemuth named chief of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War California Pacific, at the 65th annual encampment in Santa Barbara. Melvin Riggs, Jesse Taylor, and Vernon Cheney installed as senior vice, junior vice, and secretary treasurer. Charles Boynton and Howard Daw named department counselor and press correspondent. Lawton Camp 10 Long Beach praised for largest membership gain. two of seven GAR veterans remaining in the nation unable to attend.

J. Elmer Wohlgemuth E. Ath St Sons of Union Department of California Pacific GAR Santa Barbara Phim Melvin Riggs Ontario Jesse Taylor Los Angeles Vernon Cheney Oakland Dept Charles C. Boynton Howard P. Daw Henry W. Lawton Long Beach Lawton Camp Douglas T. Story William A. Magee Woman's Relief Corps Auxilliars Daughters of Union Veterans Union Veterans Land Auxiliary

American Day Fete Set for Auditorium Tomorrow

Public observance for American Day will be held at the Municipal Auditorium at 7 30 p m sponsored by Arthur L Peterson Post 27 American Legion with Post Commander H Alan Johnson in charge Fred Sessler as program chairman and Mrs Ruth Valentine co chairwoman Approximately 73 new citizens will attend as special guests The program includes a George Air Base band concert a Marine Corps band a baton twirling exhibit and a choral presentation The event features remarks by Mayor Burton W Chase California department commander Stanley Dunmire and speakers Douglas A Newcomb Michael Leone and Robert Stuart Jordan etc

Municipal Auditorium Arthur L. Peterson American Legion H. Alan Johnson Fred Sessler Ruth Valentine George Air Base el Toro Willis W.bradley USN D. Pat Ahern Arne Zahl Rose Bishop Stanley Dunmirve California i Amer Ican Legion Douglas A. Newcomb Michael F. Leone California Robert Stuart Jordan Joseph MM. Konnick Long Beach Faybeard Freier J. Wejoner ROTC Poly High School

Head of State Tile Plants Dies in Ohio

Jordan Sr. of South Orange New Jersey, president of Mosaic Tile Co., died at a hospital in Ohio yesterday from a heart ailment at age 72. Mosaic operates plants at Corona and Bell Gardens California.

Ohio Jordan South Orange N. J Mosaic Tile Co Mosaic Corona BI Segunedo Calif

Canal Water Reaches San Joaquin Valley Completion Celebration

In McFarland on May 14 a large crowd gathered as the Friant Kern Canal delivered water to the southern San Joaquin Valley. The 153 mile canal runs from Friant Dam in Fresno County to the Kern River and was built at a cost of 165 million dollars.

McFarland San Joaquin Valley Friant-Kern Friant Dam Fresno County Kern River

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arenson Lakewood Blvd SUV L. B. Man Civil War Order J. EL Wohlgemuth Atlantic Santa FE East Main Srach Los Cerritos Diagonal Lakewood Village Cole's Grocery Department Pinneapple Juice Dole's Miracle Lever Bros Delica Tessen Luer Meat Department Santa F Cole's Plantation Kentucky Imperial Valley Aare Canal L. E. Dollarhide D. C Pacific Ave TCC Leavitt-Scott Sales Agency E. 4Th St Adair Carl's Furniture Alexander Electric CO Hill's Appliances Anaheim Dohrmann Baker's Home Service CO Frank Bros Powell Appliance CO Stricklin’s F. M. Thomas
Search Courier

Search the Long Beach Press Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Long Beach Press Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication