Youth Draws Prison Term In Marijuana Case
In Santa Ana on May 24 an Anaheim youth received a prison sentence after admitting marijuana possession. Alfonso Julian Rojas, 19, said John Canales Verdin, 20, had no part in the incident. Verdin’s case was sent back for a new trial on July 28 after a jury disagreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Anaheim
Alfonso Julian Rojas
Chino
Robert Gardner
Rojas
John Canales Verdin
Verdin
Raymond P. Corliss
Orange County
Corliss
John H. Gilbert
Mervin LeRoy Hillyard
Huntington Beach
Gardner
Franklin Im Jack Curry
Veterans Due From Korea Affected Orange County List
Santa Ana soldiers led the roster as the USNS General A. W. Brewster arrived from Korea. The Bay Area list includes Pte Joseph A. Giurbing, Pte Ridyond H. Lujan, Ernest Maxwell, Ronald McCollum, Corporals Davie McGallian and Rodney R. Richardson, Sergeants Pauli Tanaka, Robert A. Taylor, Arthur Lady Tomsha Jr., Captain Ulysses S. Wallace, plus several others from Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa.
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Santa Ana
Army
Onoard
USNS
A. W. Brewster
San Francisco
Korea
Orange County
Joseph A. Giurbing
Stanford St
Yond H. Lujan
Adams
Ernest G. Maxwell
Floyd Circle
Ronald L. McCollum
S. Cee
Davie J. McGallian
Rodney R. Richardson
Wright Sr
Chfford R. Bert
Garfield St
Anaheim
Robert E. Atennis
Diamond St
Robert C. Santellan
Berry St
James H. Townsend
N. Pine St
Samuel D. Walker
S. Pine
Huntington Beach
Cannon Lane
Pic
Edward A. Lopez
E. Trustow Ave
Garden Grove
William D. Cathcart
Stanford Ave
Newport Beach
Eugene S. Smith
W. Bay Ave
John D. Snyder
Alvarado Pi
Gosta Mesa
Richard M. Towle
Riverside Dr
Church Service Topics Scheduled
Bellflower May 24 topic of Sunday service The Great Demonstration at 9 00 a m at North Bellflower Church of Christ Rev Lea Higgin leads both services The Vine and the Branches at 7 30 p m after reception for the new pastor Norwalk Baptist Church May 4 For We Are Well Able theme Rev L M Nation interim pastor Sunday school 9 30 a m Fellowship 6 15 p m Rev Nation to speak No Room No Bestow at 7 39 p m Prayer meeting 7 30 p m Wednesday continuing Revelation study Rav ik A Lyons elected permanent pastor Santa Ana May 24 Fourth annual Choral Festival Sunday 4 p m First Methodist Church choir from 13 Protestant churches in Orange County Dr S Earle Blakeslee Los Angeles choral director conducts program open to public without charge
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Bellflower
North Bellflower Church of Christ
Lea Higgin
Baptist Church
Norwalk
L M. Nation
Temple Baptist Church
Ila.m
Edith Renses
Baptist Out Fellowship
Nation
Rav
Ik. A. Lyons
Santa Ana
Orange County
First Methodist Church
Man Jailed on Assault Charge in Local melee
John Henry Hanrahan, 49, of 13718 Arthur St., is jailed on an assault with a deadly weapon charge after a neighbor, Mary Whitaker, 45, of 13722 Arthur St., suffered deep scalp lacerations and possible arm fracture. The incident reportedly occurred at the Hanrahan home when Whitaker entered to aid Mrs. Hanrahan during a sudden illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramouni
John Henry Hanrahan
Arthur St
Mary Whitaker
Rancho Los Amigos
County General Hospital
Fashion Show Set Tuesday At Roosevelt Junior High
In Bellflower on Tuesday May 24, Franklin D. Roosevelt Junior High School will stage its seventh annual fashion show and tea. About five hundred mothers are expected to attend. Two thirty p m. start. One hundred ninety to two hundred girls from the home economics class will model garments they made and wear the fashion accessories. Mrs Mary Elizabeth Savage is general chairman with Miss Jean Snell as mistress of ceremonies. Tea will be hosted by the students following the show.
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Roosevelt
Bellflower
Margaret Barlow
Rosemary Sanchez
Jeanne Haeger
Vida Sykes
Mary Savage
iPrass-Telegram
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mary Elizabeth Savage
Jean Snell
Huntington Youth Reports to Pensacola Flight Training
Huntington Beach youth Robert S. Eberhart, son of Mrs Zoe G Eberhart, has reported to the Naval Air Station in Pensacola Florida for radio instrument and night flying training. He left Huntington Beach Union High School and Orange College where he earned an Associate in Arts degree. He has completed preflight school and the first phase of basic flight training and will be designated a naval aviator and commissioned an ensign in the Naval Reserve on completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Beach
Naval Aviation
Robert S. Eberhart
United States Naval Reserve
Zoe G. Eberhart
California Ave
L. A
Eberhartt
Naval Reserve
Equestrian Club Plans Camp Out at Irvine Park
Costa Mesa May 24 Calen dared by the Boots and Saddle Club is a three day camping out ride at Irvine Park May 30 31 and June 1 Riders assemble May 30 at 9 am at the club houses on the Orange Fair Grounds Fee for non members is 5 including meals stall and feed for horses Virginia Baker press chairman says Fee for club members is 3 each Those wishing to participate register with Mrs Gus Phirrmann Orange Ave Costa Mesa
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Costa Mesa
Boots and Saddle Club
Irving Park
Virginia Baker
Gus Phirrmann
Orange Ave
Newsman Dies in Santa Ana
William F. Allen, 65, veteran newspaperman, died of a heart ailment in Santa Ana after six years in California. He worked as a farm reporter for the Santa Ana Register and later for the Garden Grove News. Born in Claquet Minnesota, his career included about 12 years at the St. Louis Post Dispatch and editorial page work for the Republic and Gazette in Phoenix. He is survived by his widow Helen.
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Santa Ana
William F. Allen
California
Santa Ana Register
Garden Grove News
Claquet
Minn
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Republic and Gazette
Phoenix
Arizalter
Helen
Bell Gardens Man Faces Theft Trial
COMPTON, May 24. Frank F. Beck, 28, Bell Gardens, was held to answer charges of burglary in a preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge H. Leonard Kaufman. Beck was ordered to appear for arraignment in Department 41 of Los Angeles Superior Court June 9. He remains in custody with bail set at 5000. Police said Beck was arrested in the Compton Lyman Sears Roebuck store with a case full of movie cameras and wrist watches. Police said they found Beck crouching behind a counter with a .22 caliber pistol in one hand and a flashlight in the other. The officers said there were 12 cameras and 50 watches in the suitcase. Police said Beck admitted remaining in the store after it closed.
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Compton
Frank F.back
Bell Gardens
H. Leonard Kaufman
Beck
Department 41
Los Angeles Superior Court
Compton-Lymivnor Sears, Roebuck & Co
Bruce HH
Burgess
W. E. Hartman
Army Group Nears Homes in Southeast Los Angeles
Bellflower and nearby communities list soldiers returning with General A W Brewster from Korea. Names and addresses include Cpl Donald R Auernheimer and M/Sgt Pearl A Dickerson of Bellflower, Sgt Ronald W McGivney of Artesia, Pfc Robert Arroyo of Pico Rivera, and Lt Gail J Woodmansen of Whittier among others in Bellflower Artesia Paramount Downey Bell Gardens La Palma Norwalk Whittier.
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Bellflower
LSNS
A. W. Brewster
Korea
San Francisco
Camp Tounisits
Los Angeles County
Donald R
Auernheimer
Blaine Sti
Pearl A. Dickerson
S. Campton
Artesia
Joseph Rameriz
Albourts Ave
Nick Mekis
Ronald W. McGivney
Perry Rd
Richard Cumshauld
E. Achilles
Auction sets record for Birch Ranch oil land in Brea sale
A 1 505 000 sale at Brea drew bidders for eighteen producing wells on 20 acres plus 771 acres of adjacent pasture in the Birch Ranch and Oil Corp holdings. Loren L Hillman’s Hillcrest Exploration Co led the bidding amid a drawn out process. The sale, tied to the Birch estate in Superior Court proceedings, may be confirmed June 6 with possible bid reopenings.
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Santa Ana
Brea
Birch Ranch & Oil Corp
Loren L. Hillman
Hillcrest Exploration Co
Hillman
Donald PD
Harwood
Otis Birch
Robert Gardner
Birch
Ruth Smith Hopkins
Louise Smith Hopkins
Gardner
Har Wood
Havea
Dual Crash Hurts Four on Coast Highway
In UNNTINGTON BEACH on Coast Hwy two crashes near 10 pm injured four. Charles J. Davis, 40, of Tarzana escaped with minor injuries when his pickup overturned. Leola Mae Wellswood, 17, of Long Beach, rear-ended a halted car, sending it into another vehicle driven by Joseph Waggard, 31, of Downey. Ellis, Ina Mae Brown, 20, and Richard Miltenberger, 15, sustained minor injuries. A separate incident in Costa Mesa injured a 1-year-old Lee Johnson and two others, while a South Laguna crash at 5 am sent Melvin Hodges, 19, to the hospital with a broken leg and internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unntington Beach
Coast Hwy
Orange Courts
Costa Mesa
South Laguna
Charles J. Davis
Tar Vana
California
Laffe
Leola Mae Wellswoaod
10Th St. Long Beach
Ray Alien Ells
I Arthur
Joseph Wi Faggard
Lakewood
Downey
Ellis
Ina. Mae Brown
Bloomfield Ave
Norwalk
Richard Miltenberger
Montebello
Lee Johnson
Raymond
Bryant
Victoria St
Pacific Ave
Iti
Melvin P. Hodges
Kerman, Talif
Wiliam Smith Jry
JSS Erben
Fag Fire Causes 1200 Damage at Worthington Home
Firefighters say a lit cigarette dropped in a bed sparked a blaze at Milton E. Worthingtons 9133 Rendalia Street. The May 24 incident caused about 1200 in damage and occurred shortly after 1 p.m. Capt P M Cox of the county fire department reported the details.
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Bellflower
Milton E. Worthington
Rendalia St
P. M.cox
County Fire Department
Youth Badminton Finals Set For Pasadena June 6 7
Ten boys and girls from Paramount and nearby high schools enter the Southern California Junior Championship badminton finals in Pasadena June 6-7 after an area tournament. Eve lyn Simms of Paramount tops 115 players with first place in singles and mixed doubles and a second in girls doubles. Other winners include Jim Huck of Roosevelt Comp ton and Sheri Plowman Kay Ayers Ted Ebenkamp Carol Leebrick.
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Paramount
Union Secondary District Recreation Department
Jim Huck
Roosevelt High
Compton
Sheri Plowman
Kay Ayers
Long Beach Jordan
Ted Ebenkamp
Carol Leebrick
Mary Foster
Evelyn Simms
Miss Simms
Larry Adler
Sam Boyd
Stan Fall
Alleged Pants Burglar of Fullerton Seeks New Trial
Santa Ana May 24 Henry Hughes 65 known as Fullertons pants burglar seeks a new trial contending evidence shows misidentification The judge ordered a county crime laboratory test on a jacket stain and withheld criminologist Jack Cadmans report from both sides as part of the pending decision set for June 6
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Santa Ana
Henry Hughes
Fullerton
Robert Gardner
Hughes
Harold W. Bleghl
Jacaranda PJ
Futlerton
Bleghl
King Caruthers
Orange County
County Crime Laboratory
Gardner
Jack Cadman
Adult Center to Present Diplomas
NORWALK May 24 Frank McIntyre will deliver From Adam to Atom at the Excelsior Adult Center graduation at 8 p.m. May 28. Forty seven adults will receive diplomas. special two and four year awards will honor veterans of the agriculture program. Magnusson, president of the Excelsior High School District board, will present the diplomas.
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Norwalk
Adam
Atom
Frank @. McIntyre
Excelsior Adult Center
McIntyre
Pasadena
Cc. M. Magnusson
Excelsior High
Agriculture Program
Carhop Robbed of 3100 at Clark Avenue Cafe
Kathleen DeJong a carhop at 17203 Clark Ave is robbed at 12:36 a.m. by a blond bandit who shoves a gun in her back and makes off on foot after taking 3100 in cash. Deputy L J Elmore reports the cafe owner is George W. Andrews and a customer commented prior to the holdup that it was a nice night for a holdup.
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Bellflower
Kathleen
Bobbie) DeJong
Clark Ave
L. J. Elmore
Rebekahs Odd Fellows Picnic Set for Sunday
Five hundred IOOF Rebekahs and their families are expected at Higher Park Sunday for the annual District 69 picnic. Ansell Davis, local noble grand, says all Orange County lodges are invited and Harry Mansperger of Atwood is in charge of the affair.
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Westminster
Odd Fellows
Church Youth Plays Tonight at St Michael's Parish Hall
ANAHEIM May 24 Two one act plays will be presented by St Michael's Epis copal Church high school fellowship in the parish hall at 8 p m Adele and Emily Srs The plays Hill Billy Sue a rousing comedy and He Ain't Done Right by Gur Nell a melodrama feature casts including Ann Allen Hetty Burnell Patricia Dear Eleanor Fewkes Rocke Conklin Peggy Kohlenberger Alexandra Matou John Phelps Robert Schrott Ronnie Snowden Frank Stoufer Pearl Stoufer and Wesley Warwick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaheim
Young People's Fellowship of
Pupil Shift Postponed in Torrance
May 24 Torrance officials announced Riviera School will not begin next term. Br I H Hull says it is inadvisable to move Seaside School students to the new facility with under a month remaining in the current semester. Riviera is the second tilt up educational building completed after Madrona.
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Torrance
Riviera
I T
Br. I. H. Hull
Chinchilla Club Hears Culture Talks in May Meeting
Garden Grove reports a monthly Chinchilla Club gathering with about 100 members of the Orange County Chinchilla Renchers Shib Inc presenting three talks on chinchilla culture and club films. Al Gottbehut, a rancher, spoke on preparation for the pelt market while Toby von Euw and Reginald Chapman from Big Bear Lake discussed priming and handling methods.
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Garden Crove
Orange County
Chinchilla Renchers
Shib, Inc
Rere
al Gottbehut
Pelter
Toby von Euw
Reginald Chapman
Big Bear Lake
Toastmistress Club Nomination Slated for June Elections
Norwalk May 24 Santa Gertrudes Testmistress members will receive a proposed slate of new officers from their nominating committee at 6:45 p.m. Monday in Christ Church hall. Election is scheduled for June 8. Committee members are Mrs Dorothy Escobar chairwoman and Mrs Mary Lou Renolds Merle Helms Betty Fitzpatrick and Miss Fera Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toastmistress Club
Norwalk Woman Hurt in Collision on Firestone Blvd
Norwalk woman Christine Olesen, 44, of 136298 Behrens Ave, injured at 3 05 pm Friday in a three car crash on Firestone Blvd near First Wal nut Park. Taken to Tweedy Industrial Hospital for back injuries. Drivers named are Francis H Oleson 33 Norwalk Carlton Steele 51 Los Angeles and William Flemmer 43 10797 Osgood Ave Lynwood Flemmer cited for speeding.
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Norwalk
Christine Olesen
Behrens Ave
Firestone Blvd
First
Walnut Park
California Highway Patrol
Tweedy Industrial Hospital
South Gate
Francis H. Oleson
J Norwalk
Carlton Steele
Los Angeles
William Flemmer
Osgood Ave
Lynwood
Flemmer
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