Voters Pick Trustees for Schools
Voters across many districts chose school board members in local elections held Friday. Incumbents won in numerous districts including Garden Grove Anaheim Fullerton Huntington Beach and Cypress with several bond issues approved such as an 0.35 cent measure in Fountain Valley and a 0.50 cent tax increase in Newport Harbor. In Placentia and Centralia voters approved bond and tax measures while Placentia faced an 82.25 million bond defeat pending absentee counts.
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Alamitos
Garden Grove
Loyal Hi. Barker
Mabel Carver
Anaheim
Arval Morris
Carrie K. Rogers
Brea
Herbert E. Barlow
Harry K. Winchel
Buena Park
Wheeler L. Birdwell Jr
John F. Vogel Jr
Centralia
Albert Nittman
Gordon G. Mahoney
End Water Geiger
el Toro
Jay’ Bell C. Whistler
Fullerton
Hugh C. Filis
Merton E. Hill Jr
Genevieve M. Crosby
Mamie L. Northcutt
Greenville
Rose Selby
Cypress
Kermit E. Johnson
Victor B. Sherron
Fountain
Ni Rathbun
Elmer W. Tayor
Meguelia Hex
Compton College Board
James Walker
Raleigh Neill
Orange
Ronald Fairbairn
Harlan Smith
Willowbrook
Radfield Lundy
Arthur Alexander
Enterprise
Incumbens
John Lewis
Teo Wilson
Excelsior Union High School
A. E. Sommer
Carl G. Tague
Artesia Elementary
Gretchen Whitney
Richard Franks
Bellflower
Ed H. Lewis
Downey
James P. Haldeman Wells
Erdes Estates
Charles Hogle
Jonas Nisley
Costa Mesa
C. Chisholm Brown
Albert Ogden
R. J. Jones
William R. Brancher
Burglar Steals Fishing Gear From Air Vent Loots Pier Point Shed
Alfred W. Schlecht reported a theft at 31 Pier PL Pierpoint Landing where a burglar entered via a four inch air vent in a storage shed roof on Friday and removed eight fishing rods and reels valued at 505 dollars. The rods stood on the floor leaning toward the vent with tips protruding into the opening.
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Pier PL
Pierpoint Landing
Alfred W. Schlecht
Schlecht
Colorado outing marks Cripple Creek picnic date
The Cripple Creek Dietor District Association in Colorado will hold its annual picnic on June 12 at Bixby Park. It invites members and families to attend the community event with games and food planned.
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Colorado
Cripple Creek Dietor
Colo
Shortage warnings in defense materials spark production alerts
Newsoutlook notes no slowdown in demand for scarce metals while shortages loom for copper aluminum nickel and steel. Officials warn that fall improvements are needed and expansion may be required. Car sales hit new records though production lags, steel output nears all time highs amid strikes. Three pedestrians injured by cars in separate lateFriday incidents. drivers cited for failures to yield or visibility issues.
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New York
Wildcat
Washington
Defense
Arthur Flemming
Congress
Eisenhower
Chrysler
U.S. Steel Corp
Youngstown
Ohio
Federal Reserve Board
Suzanne B. Magid
Ultimo Ave
E. 7Th St
St. Mary's Hospital
Georgia L. Lutz
Peterson Ave
Trend of Security Prices for Past Week Analyzed
A market analysis by Paul H MacGREGOR and Hutton & Co discusses stock fundamentals versus investor emotion, noting rising earnings and output, plus a wage, tax, and population surge that could boost consumer spending. The piece forecasts a summer rebound, with a potential Dow Jones level near 450-135 by mid-1956, and evaluates near-term support around 428-425.
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Iynur
Nt Weir Holdings
jAgain
Natl
Sear Peat
Poly High Graduate Wins Speech Meet
Poly High School graduate Mary Jo Johnson won first prize of 845 in the Stella King speech competition for juniors and seniors at Pomona College this week. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva M Johnson of 3847 Olive Ave.
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Mary Jo Johnson
Polytechnic High School
Pomona College
Irs
Alva M. Johnson
Olive Ave
Card Party Set by Lakewood Jewish Men’s Club
The Lakewood Jewish Men’s Club will host a card and mahjong party at 8 p.m. Monday in the Lakewood Jewish Community Building at 440 Del Amo Boulevard. Proceeds support the Women’s Auxiliary of Lakewood.
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Abximary
Lakewood
Jewish Men's Club
Jewish Community
del Ama Blvd
Ungraceful pigeon wears toast collar and gains freedom
J K Foxworthy who fed two wild pigeons at 3733 Albury Ave reports one bird returned Friday with a peculiar necklace the toast it had eaten looping around its neck. After the toast was removed the liberated bird strutted briefly then hopped onto Foxworthy's arm seeking dinner.
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J. K. Foxworthy
Albury Ave
Foxworthy
Nine Miami hotels picketed as strike ruled illegal
Pickets marched outside nine of 32 struck Miami Beach resorts after Circuit Judge Charles Carroll ruled the strike violated Florida's right to walk law and banned picketing at the oceanfront Empress. David Herman of the AFL Hotel Employees Association called for an end to picketing and noted a vote to legalize the strike was held but not state supervised. Judge Pat Cannon earlier barred picketing at Casa Blanca and Sea Isle due to violence.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Charles Carroll
Florida
Empress Haoe
David Herman
AFL
Florida Hay
Pat Cannon
Casablanca
Sea Isle
Local ROTC Cadet Johnson Receives Legion Honor
16 year old 1st Lt Lawrence Pittman of 66563 Walnut Avenue and other outstanding Southern California high school ROTC cadets were awarded medals and citations at the American Legion Allied Post 302 annual Americanism Dinner.
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Jordanigh School
Lawrence Pittman
Walnut Aven
Southern California
Allied Post 302
American Legion
Welfare Club Car Wash Next Week on Broadway
Members of Lambda Phi Welfare Club of Wilson High will host their annual car wash next Saturday at Mobile Gas Station Broadway and Grand Ave. They charge 1.25 dollars with proceeds donated to charity. Officers include Meridith Green president planning by JoAnn McMillan and assistants Connie Turner Jackie King Becky Perry Babs Dinsmore Fay Pearson iTish Reid land Carel McGrew.
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Babs Dinsmore
Meridith Green
Lambda Phi
Wilson Highwash
Larry Miller
Lambda Phi Welfare Club
Wilson High
Mobile
Broadway
Grand Ave
Weare
Taney
JoAnn McMillan
Meridith
Connie Turner
Jackie King
Becky Perry
Fay Pearson
iTish Reid
Land Carel McGrew
Yio
Bali
Tides and Temperatures Guide From Coast Survey
Tide times and depths recorded for the day include a high at 11:00 a.m. of 3.9 feet and a low at 4:37 a.m. of -7 feet, with another low at 3:31 p.m. noted under Foregoing ABCs by the U.S. Coast and Geantic Survey.
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U.S. Coast and ‘Geoantic Survey
Ditch Day Trip for 600 Poly Seniors at Catalina Island
About 600 University of California, Polytechnic Institute seniors will travel to Santa Catalina Island Tuesday for the annual Ditch Day. They will arrive at noon and enjoy rides tours beaches and various attractions while following campus attendance rules.
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Santa Catalina Island
Poly
The
Isle
Submarine Gardens
Seal Rock
Birt Park
Istutenis
Poly Coeds Stage Three Day Water Ballet Fete
Poly High presents its second annual water ballet with the theme Meads and Melodies. Performances run Thursday Friday and Saturday at the Poly swimming pool starting each evening as girls in Catalina swimsuits and flowered caps perform choreographed routines with lighting effects. This marks the last Long Beach water ballet of the year after the Jordan production already played.
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Poly High
Poly
Catalina
Long Beach
Jordan
Fairly Victor Elected Jordan Student Body President
Ron Fairly won the Jordan High School student body presidency, defeating Dennis Nelson for the nacium Rare Jamet. Other officers named to start in the fall include Charlene Conrad manager Nancy Hii secretary Shirley Bostwick library commissioner Denny Moore host Danny Adams judge and Beverly Bates host-85s. The installation occurred in the Jordan auditorium with Principal John W. Wilson as speaker after a two week campaign culminating in an election assembly. The skits featured wild and wooly humor including a sports girl teacher and the Molasses Girls Quartet and a DJ satire poster campaigns were noted.
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S. Ron Fairly
Jordan
Dennis Nelson
Nacium
Rare Jamet
Charlene Conrad
Nancy Hii
Shirley Bostwick
Denny Moore
Danny Adams
Beverly Bates
Jordan Auditorium
John W. Wilson
Senior Wins Poly Speech Competition at Poly High
Senior Carole Houser won the Poly High School interclass speech contest held in the Poly Auditorium with a speech on Famous Handicapped Athletes. Runner up was Carole Ortner and third place went to Kieth Martin.
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Poly
Carolee Houser
Carole Ortner
Kieth Martin
Key Club
Jane Howard
Hughes “Junior High
Irma McCall
University Women
Sam Sirlani
Jon Cowper
Linda Maisey
Libby Kirk
Matty Sloan
Mike London
Janet Helms
Honor High School Journalists Honored at Cat's Purr Thirty Dinner
Jordan High School honored graduating senior journalists at the Cat's Purr Thirty Dinner held Tuesday at Knott's Berry Farm. Principal speaker Fred F. Allen of Garden Grove News announced the new staff: Dave Drake editor, Ruth Lindquist page one editor, Berli Begin page two editor, Ramona Rogers page three editor, Merle Johnson sports editor, Hubert Lofton feature editor, Stephen Levin business manager, Donald Coon circulation manager.
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Knott's Berry Farm
Fred F. Allen
Garden Grove News
Jordan Spaper
Dave Drake
Ruthy Lindquist
Berli Begin
Ramona Rogers
Merle Johnson
Hubert Lofton
Stéphen ‘Levin
Donald Coon
DAR Award to Kent Gibson for ROTC leadership
The DAR will present its highest ROTC award to Iss Col Kent Gibson Poly High School's first battalion commander next month, with representatives from the Gaviota Chapter delivering the honor.
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DAR
Iss
Kent Gibson
Poly High School
Collegian Earns First Place in Columbia Scholastic Honor
The Collegian at Long Beach City College Business and Technology newspaper won first place in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association contest with 924 points. Editor Ed Bennett and staff, advised by Don Dester, led the paper’s top national ranking among junior college newspapers.
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Ed Bennett
City College
the Collegian
Don Desfor
Columbia: University
Collegian
Long Beach City College Business and Technology
Columbia University
Scholastic Association
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Last ‘Storm
Dick Parish
Bil Nishimura
Eric Fendius
Bob Mann
Regina Sullivan
Helen Crozier
Edna Ravenscroft
Bill Muntz
John Cordes
Jim Wright
Bud Jones
Fred Lange Funeral Set for Sunday
Funeral services for Fred John Lange 60 a retired sales manager for Republic Steel Corp will be at 4 p m Sunday in Mothell s and Peek Chapel The service will be officiated by William Simpson Interment will be in Evanston Illinois Survivors include his wife Alice B Claremont a daughter Mrs Calvin Benson of San Fedro and his sister Mrs John Bushnell Lange died Thursday while visiting his daughter in San Fedro
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Fred John Lange
Republic Steel Corp
Mottell's & Peek
Construction permits listed for multiple dwellings and repairs
A fragmented notice lists building permits including dwellings and additions. Names such as Mass Construction Co and HR. Cole appear with amounts like 20000 and 1200, and locations including Appleton and Redondo. The item references several addresses and contractors for repairs and new work.
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Mass Construction Co
Loparet Us
Arore
Ci Paciite
Perin Co
Phinas
Ug Appleton
Sanines
Ae Pe
Johnson
Harald G. Tabor
Harrison
Dwelling
HR. Cole
Redondo
D. J. Greenberg
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Chapman St
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Johnson Ave
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Seaside Hospital
Donald D. Haymes
Pumpere Ave
Dot Industrials
Paul H, Macgregor Geith
Hutton & Co
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New Orleans
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Cynthia Olson
San Francisco
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Seattle
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