Jail Term for Mishap in Westminster Hit and Run
Reynaldo C. Ponce of Westminster received 30 days in jail and a three year probation for a Westminster September 8 hit and run that seriously injured 80 year old Eugenio Mendez. He may drive again with a valid license. during probation he must abstain from intoxicants. He claimed he stopped to help before returning home.
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Santa Ana
Westminster
Eugenio Mendez
Reynaldo C. Ponce
Raymond H. Thompson
Pence
Mendez
District Three sprint contest sparks weekly effort
District Three hosts a sprint challenge labeled No 15 urging contestants to run this week. Participants are reminded to execute efforts that count while emphasizing ongoing Wednesday and Saturday reporting incentives worth 5000 extra credits.
Ballot Set for State Grant in Bloomfield School District
Bloomfield elementary voters will decide on December 5 whether to accept a $612,284 state school construction grant announced by Paul Salmon superintendent. Funds would fund classroom expansion to end half day sessions and overcrowding, using $28,000 remaining from last year’s bond for equipment and furnishings. Enrollment has surged for four years, with at least four grades on half-day schedules for three years.
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Hee Gadens
Bloomfield
Paul Salmon
Salmon
Meet to Feature Address on U N Meeting
A Woman's Club program in Bellflower features Joyce Jacoubowsky addressing United Nations topics at 1:30 p.m after a meeting and luncheon. She leads the Long Beach Association to the U N and UNESCO council. Mrs. Alan Searles sings with piano by Mrs. L R Peck. luncheon host is Mrs. H J Hartsen.
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Bellflower
United Nations
Woman's Club
Joyce, Jacoubowsky
Long Beach Association
Southern California Council For Unesco
Alan Searles
L. R. Peck
H. J. Hartsen
Oliver Cox
Wounded in Korea Compton Navy Hospitalman Tim Reedy Reported
Timothy Daniel Reedy, hospitalman in the US Navy, listed today by the Department of Defense as a Korean War casualty. He is the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Hardy of 25227 Lime Street in Compton.
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Compton
Department of Defense
Timothy Daniel Reedy
Usn
Reedy
Elizabeth
Hardy
Lime St
Three Days Left to Earn Press-Telegram Prize Credits
Only three credit days remain to redeem promises and subscriptions for the Press-Telegram ten thousand dollar prize campaign. Act now to enter before 10 00 p m Wednesday night November 8th. this is the last chance to amass credits for the coveted prize.
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Press-Telegram
Entered contestants urged to submit before November 8
The notice pressures participants to act now for major prizes citing the credit schedule and new subscriptions. It warns that big credits end November 8 and urges in person reporting by that Wednesday to determine leadership.
Bigger payment offer prompts telegram prize race
Readers are urged to enter a $10,000 prize offer from the Press Telegram. The notice warns no future bonuses and encourages immediate subscription entries to boost chances, noting the favorable credit schedule and limited time to join.
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Press- Telegram
City Park Pool Proposal Probed
LYNWOOD November 4 city officials discuss financing a $300,000 pool in the city park without a bond issue. City Manager Al Bateman says administrators and the park board consider a plan that would use income to cover interest and debt amortization, with a decision possible soon.
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Lynwood
City Park
al Bateman
Bateman
Parole Violator Prefers Jail to Re-arrest
In ANA on Nov 4 a man charged with auto theft chooses county jail over bail to avoid possible re-arrest as a Sanquelintin probation violator. McCollester denies stealing Alberta Ray's car last April and heads to trial. Bail was urged down from 5000 to 2500, but he will remain jailed. Frank Acosta and D W Black faced probation pleas and sentences set for Nov 17. Black also faces a hold from Sweetwater authorities on a grand jury warrant.
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Frank C. Acosta
Stanton
D. W. Black
Huntington Beach
Oil City
Sweetwater
Texas
Three Ex Navy Buddies Reunite in Grove Tract After 15 Years
Arden Grove November 4 three former U S Navy sailors who served on the Idaho reunite after fifteen years apart finding each other as neighbors in Nichols Manor subdivision Garden Grove Calif Com. Donald A Gary M D Wilkinson and John S Janiel all chose homes on Welden Drive Wilkinson and Gary lived across from each other and Janiel moved in nearby The trio share memories from World War II Gary helped rescue the Franklin off Japan and Wilkinson retired as chief warrant officer while Gary retired as lieutenant commander involved in naval disciplinary work
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Garden Grove
U.S. S
Idaho
Nichols Manor
Donald A. Gary
M. D. Wilkinson
J. S. Juniel
Grove Tract
Arden Grove
United States
U. S
John S. Janiel
Welden Dr
Wilkinson
Tunnor’s
Gary
Jumel
Island Dancer Enters Port Jr. College
Fer mina Enriquez a native of the Philippine Islands and wife of a U S Navy serviceman joins Harbor Junior College in Wilmington to study professional modeling under Miss Peggy Mason. She is a renowned interpreter of native dances and recently demonstrated rhumba in native costume at a college club meeting in San Pedro. A Manila newspaper plans to feature her as a former Philippine citizen abroad.
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Fermina Enriquez
Harbor Junior College
Wilmington
Peggy Mason
Man Ha
Philippine Islands
Islands
San Pedro
Mason
Philippines
Manilla
Enriques
Rangers Band Wins Honors at LA Homecoming Parade
Bellflower Rangers Band won two first place honors at the USC LA Homecoming parade, earning top marks as best marching group and best playing group. Director Walter P. Reeves was informed by parade officials. Earlier the band won junior division first place at the American Legion National Convention in Los Angeles.
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Bellflower
Bellflower Rangers
Los Angeles
Walter P. Reeves
American Legion
All-time high registrations in Orange County voting drive
Santa Ana November 4 record 103 612 Orange County residents eligible to vote in the general election Tuesday aiming for turnout around 75 to 80 percent as candidates issue final appeals. Local races include two constables one district supervisor and two peace officers in Huntington Beach and surrounding towns with write in and primary survivors. Supervisors canvass ballots November 13 and absentee counts begin November 24 with about 1500 absentee ballots outstanding possibly deciding tight races.
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Huntington Beach
W. H
Big Bill) Jones
Ben Dulaney
Clyde L. Benge
Charles A. Denigs
South Coast
Heinnn Kaiser
Costa Mesa
Glenn HH. Cave
Tustin
Kaiser
Seal Beack
Elmer J. Hughes
Seal Beach
Fred J. Smith
Walter Clifford Bowman
Anaheim
Haskell Kelley
Ed Marion
C. H
Lefty) Hunt
Kelley
Cympress
Orange
Elwood H. Paddock
David D. French
Desert
Improvement Club Nominates in Norwalk
Norwalk November 4 Wilford Eneman 11921 Shoemaker Rd was nominated president of the Loma Vista Improvement Club at a monthly session last night at Knotts Berry Farm Buena Park David Bays has presided for the group during the past year Others chosen by the committee fee and be voted on at a December meeting were Guy Benton vice president Mrs Minnette Martin secretary and the Rev Ray Mortensen and John Bauer directors The group also laid plans for its Christmas party set for Dec 19 at Loma Vista School Named committee chairmen to prepare for the event were Mrs David Bays gifts Mrs Ernest Lamkin ables and decorations and Mrs Guy Benton and Mrs Martin program
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Norwalk
Wilford Eneman
Shoemaker
Loma Vista
Lama Vista School
David Bay
Ernest Lamkin
Guy Benton
Martin
Hub Chamber Plans Nomination Meeting
COMPTON November 4 A chamber of commerce directors meeting has been called for next Monday at 6 30 p m at Peters Cafe to consider nominations for directors Terms expiring year end include Stan Fedderly Murry Cowan Paul Albert George Finley Sr and Jenner Secretary manager William Jenner announced at the meeting
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Compton
Chamber of Commerce
Peters Cafe
William Jenner
Stan Fedderly
Murry Cowan
Paul
Albert George Finley
Jenner
Laurel School District May Seek State Loan Bargain
Laurel School District may receive up to 500000 from the state if voters approve at the November 21 election. Superintendent Jack L Weaver notes the loan carries a very favorable rate. repayment would total about 405162 over 30 years, with estimated first year payment of 483.60 on current assessed valuation.
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le Alamitos
Laurel
I F
Board of Trustees
Jack L. Weaver
Weaver
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