D W McDonald 57 Dies Rites Monday
D W McDonald longtime Long Beach figure and wrestling promoter died after short illness in Long Beach hospital. A WWI veteran and former police detective he promoted matches at Municipal Auditorium and earned status as leading referee. Surviving are widow Hazel Dean daughter Virginia Eckert and relatives. Funeral Monday at Maottell's chapel.
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Don William McDonald
University of California
Naples Canal
816Th Aero
Douglas
Long Beach Police Department
McDonald and LeHaron
Meonard
Long Beach
Hazel Dean
Mattie Woodring
Mary Plaskett
Worley Laden
Virginia Eckert
Santa Monica
Maottell's Chapel
Robert D. McIntyre
Lakewood Community Methodist Church
Trade Trainees to Be Honored Dinner in Lakewood Club
Harry Ward announces that apprentices from various crafts who completed training will be honored at a Thursday evening dinner at Lakewood Country Club on June 5. The program covers on the job training and special instruction in the Long Beach school district adult division, with cooperation from the California State Division of Apprenticeship Standards the Bureau of Apprenticeship the U S Department of Labor and the Long Beach Board of Education.
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Harry Ward
Long Beach and Harbor Area
Lakewood Country Club
Long Beach
California State Division of
Bureau of Apprenticeship
Long Beach Board of Educa+ation
Capt Corey Brings Ship Home After Korea Duty
Capt Howard Grant Corey, 44, a Polytechnic High School and Annapolis graduate, returned aboard the attack transport USS Telfair to San Diego after a second Korea tour. A three time Pacific war hero, he earned the Navy Cross, Presidential Citation for Surigao Straits, and the Silver Star for gallantry in saving his ship when attacked by Japanese planes. He is the son of Capt Howard Corey and Mrs. Corey of 810 Gaviota Ave, has lived in the area since age two, and now resides in Coronado with his wife and two children.
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Polytechnic High School
Annapolis
Howard Grant Corey
Telfair
San Diego
Korea
Howard Corey
G. W. Corey
Corey
Gaviota Ave
Coronado
Battle of
Surigao Straits
South Pacific
Classic Car Listings Highlight 1940s Sedans for Sale
A compact car ad lists used 1946 Hudson 4-Door, 1950 Plymouth sedan at 1595 dollars, 1947 Chevrolet sport sedan, 1950 Ford and 1948 Pontiac 4-Door Hydra-Matic models, indicating a mix of 1940s American sedans with varied prices.
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Desmond
Pontiac
Mick
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de Soto
Studebaker
Hydra-Matic
Chevrolet
Nash
Ford
Uase
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