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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1951
Page
11
Wilson pool resumes public access with Monday evenings 8:15 to 10 for adults and Thursday evenings for city college and high school students. Announced by Frances Dixon city aquatics supervisor. Recent weeks reserved for Recreation Department instruction.
In Roanoke on May 19, Richard C. Rateliffe of Lynchburg was sentenced to one year in prison for stealing three packages of razor blades totaling 81.47 dollars. This marked his third conviction, upgrading the offense to a felony.
The Missouri Society of Long Beach will meet tomorrow at 6 30 p m in Machinists Hall 728 Elm Ave for a covered dish dinner A musical program features Alice Felkner vocalist Martha Ebersole violinist from Jordan High School and a mixed barbershop quartet Canasta will be played
Virgil B. Gillespie accepts appointment as general of the finance division for the coming Community Chest drive. He urges support of the Chest with time and money, noting it serves 20 agencies. Gillespie, VP of Security First National Bank, has long been active in Chest affairs and community groups. the family lives on Cerritos Avenue.
Dr. Ross C. Ettare, physician and pianist, will present a free recital at Polytechnic High School auditorium on Wednesday evening June 6. He serves as music committee chair for the Long Beach chapter of the American Association for the United Nations and describes music as a universal language uniting diverse cultures. The program includes Bach, Chopin, Beethoven, Liszt and two contemporary works, one American and one Italian, the latter to premiere on the West Coast.
Disabled American Veterans chapter 17 and its Auxiliary installed new officers at ceremonies in the Veterans Memorial Building. The roster includes Arthur P. Wilcox as chapter commander and Lilian M. Karnes leading the women’s group as commander. Other officers cover senior and junior vice commanders, chaplains, adjutants, treasurers, historians, and color and banner bearers.
Governor Pyle of Arizona will deliver the commencement address at the University of Redlands on June 10. The event marks the graduation of the class under consideration with local officials noting the honor.
A large delegation of bankers from Long Beach and vicinity will travel to Pasadena today for the opening session of the California Bankers Association 60th annual convention. Notable attendees include Lee J. Hasenjaeger of Commercial National Bank and James T. Van Dyke of Newport Harbor Bank, with planning coordinated by H. G. Markworth of National City Bank.
McCook chairs the event with Bree as executive vice president and a slate including Bat Teesewe torene Long, J a Yewe, W L Harlan, Dehnel Bank Belmont, Jay L Reed, Shore, Alfred Robertson of Western Bank, Virgil Gillespie president, J L Mills vice president, Ed Shaw president, M Joesting cashier, and C E La from First National Bank as the convention ends Tuesday.
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