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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1952

Page

4

Wilson's Yearly Dance Talent Fete Invites Public

Wilson's annual dance and talent show features choir spirituals, advanced dance class vocals, a jazz toe dance, tap numbers, ventriloquism, a magician, Shakespeare readings, and musical skits. Subjects include "Pop Goes the Weasel" and "Viva, Varsity" with acts by Bechtel Morrow Davis and others. Public admission is 50 cents with coordinators Alison Incledon and Morgar Reagan.

Als Am Wilson S. Davis Parks D. O'Dell G. Toankt G. Kalser R. Heald S. Marks Murdock R. Warton B. Campbell Marcia Sessel Lovell Wynne m2 Elnora Snow Ball Priestess Joan Flamer Sonteasants Audiance Son Alison Incledon Produe Morgar Reagan Spomsor Rosalee Tucker

Alumni PTA Benefit Set With Poly Alumni Cast

Alumni Louis One and Joel May and Poly alumni will take major roles in a PTA program benefit. Jersey Cavaco urges students to pay 25 cents to attend as proceeds support the Poly PTA welfare fund. The gala, titled Gay youth in old days compared with today's moment, features songs and guest speeches with a focus on school history. Prospective date is November 19 announced by Mrs L Reynerd, PTA president Joyce Brummett.

Louie One Joel May Poly Ghadue PTA GwWoeng Sill May Will Masten Soremionics Poly Sam Assembly Dlinger Jersey Cavaco Poly-Pta Welfare Fund L. Reyrenpd PTA Yee Joyce Brummetyt

Tarbabe Tags Sold For Boys League Pep Assembly

The Boys League at Polytechnic High School sells Tarbebos tags for 10 cc each to fund the pep assembly. Tags, printed by Poly print shop under Claude Freeman and Arthur Stripley, feature school colors green and gold and the inscription Boys League Tag Sale. Jack Berea leads as president with Don Watts and Pete Csihoun as officers.

Polytechnic High School Spa Zoly - Compton Poly Print Claude Freeman Arthur Stripley

El Camino Lone Beach City College Rally Honors El Camino

The exchange rally featured El Camino yell and song leaders at City College. The pre game gathering began at 11 a.m. in the quadrangle with visitors from El Camino entertained by the City College committee.

el Camino Lone Beach City College Gene Kadow O City College City College

Key Clubbers Aid at Camps in Low Beach Area

Members of Jordan’s Key Club sponsored by Kiwanis spent a week working at Stout camps around Low Beach. They planted trees dug ditches and cleaned the area. Participants included Bob Burroughs Tom Douglas Dale VPairbapks Dim Jansen Bill Swanner Bob Whetford and Creighton Wiggins. A club competition awards prizes for most bags collected. Funds will buy a movie projector for the school auditorium.

Jordan Key Club Kiwanis Chih Tayi Ieite Jorg Shoal Stout Camps Uptown Kiwanis Club Low Beach Bob Burroughs Tom Douglas Dale Vpairbapks Dim Jansen Bill Swanner Bob Whetford Creighton Wiggins

Trailblazer Staff Chooses Theme for Yearbook

Trailblazer staff met to select a theme for the yearbook 1952 53 for the high school. Attendees included Sue Magness Sha line Kelliher Bob Miles Betty Beard Carola Flore Warren Nordgren Arlene Kimball Shirley Lewis Bob Day Sally John son Charles De Reimer Lisa Lemley Shirley Dooley Elaine Marren Colleen Brink Lloydine Dixon and Bonnie Myers. The group will do most of its work next semester.

Igh School Trailblazer Robertini Sue Magness Shalene Kelliher Bob Miles Betty Beard Carola Flore Warren Nordgren Arlene Kimball Shirley Lewis Bob Day Sally Z. John Charles de Reimer Lisa Lemley Shirley Dooley Elaing Marren Colleen Brink Lloydine' ‘Dixon Bonnie Myers

Year's Initial Homecoming at St Anthony's High

St Anthony's High held its first homecoming pep rally of the year on the Saints campus. The event began at 7 with new cheers from the cheerleaders and remarks from Master of Ceremonies Father Hanson and speakers including Brother Francis CSC Sister Leonella THM Coach Erin Arbor. Lenore J Hendricks crowned queen with attendants, followed by a parade and cheer routine. The night ended with the school song Alma Mater and dancing despite scattered rain, with hamburgers and cokes served in the Campus Show.

St. Anthony's High School Weld Saints Father Hanson Francis Csc Leonella THM Erin Arbor Lenore J. H |Hendricks Gordah Barara Gibson

Jordan Sportsday for Southlanders Girls GAA hosts event

Members from Wiser Poly Excelsior Downey Compton and Jordan competed in basketball tennis and swimming at the northside campus. Teams from seven schools took part in round robin basketball while tennis featured a doubles team from Tn. Swimmers judged on front crawl breaststroke and inverted breaststroke with diving and synchronized swimming included. Refreshments ended the day as GAA president Jo Rae Turner called the event a great success.

Girls’Athletic Association of Jordan Northside Wiser Poly Excelsior Downey Compton Jordan Baskathall GAA Jo Rae Turner Sally Ann Johnson

Red Cross Drive Opens at Wilson School

Junior Red Cross launched its membership drive at Wilson this week with a new approach. Students collect used comics books puzzles and prizes for bingo at Veterans Hospital while new articles are required for bingo prizes. The drive ends Friday with student representatives promoting the campaign.

Junior Red Cross Wilson Veterans’ Hospital Ths Hospital Memip

Long Beach City College Debaters Compete in Barbara Tourney

CC Debaters from Long Beach City College enter the Barbara Speech Tourney for their second intercollegiate contest. Representing the college are Mike Coppersmith Bruce White Jim Patterson Ray Wriite Douglas Drew and Bob Tryon. Contest events include extemporaneous discussion oratory and interpretive reading. Participants hail from universities and colleges across California.

Long Beach City College Suday B.C. C

Campanile Staff Attend Annual Meet at Redlands

Wilson's Campanile representatives led by Jack Horner Richard Caldwell Varsle Coln Jacque Wade and Mayer Franklin joined the year book conference in Redlands to discuss assembly and improvements while back home staff sort proofs for over 700 senior pictures two weeks overdue.

Redlands Wilson Campanile Tacy Iack Horner Richard Caldwell Varsle Coln Jacque Wade Mayer Frantlin

Seniors Back Poly Dance to End Football Season

Poly high seniors sponsor a dance in the girls gym to honor the football season. A queen will be chosen by a committee from Norman M. Haskell’s class with nominations. Tickets are 50 cents, limited to 400.

Poly Norman M. Haskell Shirley Harper Buiz Gance Haskell Dot Slusher Pat Pisters Glenda Hutchinson Kathleen Hawkins Ted Walker Mack Mtchell

Ex-Usaf Captain Recalls Occupied France Visit

Joseph Rosio, former U S Air Force captain now at City College, told about his World War II experiences in occupied France to 15 French Club members, as sponsor Miss Frances Brixey reported.

Joseph Rosio City College Frances Brixey Rosio France

Culinary Groups Accept Wage Offer Averts Hotel Strike

Members of Culinary and Bar tenders locals 681 and 686 voted five to one to approve a wage package from the Long Beach Hotel and Restaurant Association. The contract includes a 3 percent across the board raise and a six dollar and twenty four cent per month health plan for about 5,000 workers in Long Beach. The agreement ends the strike threat after prior talks and a failed initial offer.

Culinary and Long Beach Jack Arnold Culinary Alliance Arnold Long Beach Hotel and Restaurant Association Hotel and Restaurant Association

Retired Officers to Meet in Los Angeles on Monday

Rear Adm. Robert Henderson announces the Retired U S Officers Association meeting at Patriotic Hall Los Angeles 7 p m Monday. All retired and active officers of the Armed Forces and Public Health services invited. identification cards required. Capt L A Collin ret and Cmdr B D Langworthy ret will preside and plan attendance at the Washington D C biennial convention on Nov 14.

Robert Henderson USN U. S. Officers Association Patriotic Miltary Order of World Wars Association Washington, D. C

City Attorney Irving M Smith Named Fortnight Top Performer

Fortnight Magazine of Los Angeles lists Irving M Smith among 36 Californians singled out as top performers in its November 19 issue. The entry credits Smith with leading Southern California opposition to a federal takeover of lifeland projects.

Irving M. Smith Fortnight Magazine California Smith Tifelands Los Angeles

Lutherans Schedule Teacher Parley at St Timothy's

Lutherans parishes of the harbor district will hold a teacher training conference Sunday evening at St Timothy's Evan gelical Lutheran Church Woodruf Ave and Arbor Rd. Rev Alfred Storvick host pastor. Mrs Dells Olson of Minneapolis will speaker and leader. Parishes include Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Qur Saviour's Long Beach Trinity San Pedro Faith Hall ydal and Resurrection Palos Verdes.

Harbor St Timothy's Evangelical Lutheran Church Woodruf Ave End Arbor Rd Alfred .O. Storvick Dells Olson Minneapolis Minin Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Qur Saviour’s Evangelical Taatheran Long Beach Trinity Evangelical San Pedro Faith

Evangelist Graham to Exhibit Movie at Youth for Christ Center

The evangelist Bill Graham presents the film "Mr. Texas" at 3 pm Sunday at the Youth for Christ Center East Texas theater. The 65 minute Western features Tyler played by Red Warper and Cindy Walker as Kay. Jim Colbert, YC director, says the film delivers its message without gunplay and invites the public.

Bill Graham Aed

Finalists Named in Vision Contest by City College

Seven City College girls were chosen as finalists in the Goffman Miss Easy Vision contest. Names listed include Joan Campbell Sabra O Giers Carol Glimour Agnes Ruth Lorraine Sullivan Phylils Tarre and Jere Visel. The Miss Easy Vision will be selected next week with the winner to reign at the SBCC Santa Monica game on November 21 and may compete for Miss Easy Vision of 1952 against other Southland colleges.

City College Goffman Tom Ferreira ASB Joan Campbell Sabra O'Giers Carol Glimour Agnes Ruth Lorraine Sullivan Phylils Tarre Jere Visel Easy Visi Santa Monica Hoffman Televisi Hoffman Representatist Li Piel Miss Easy Visions Southland Sprizes

Sunday School Contest Boosts Attendance at Lakewood Church

The Sunday school at Lakewood First Baptist Church 3330 Arbor Rd has grown as it competes in the International Sunday School contest by Christian Life magazine. Led by Rev. Harold Carlson enrollment rose from 517 to 776 in the first two weeks, surpassing the 750 goal and hitting 1000 under Ray Anderson as superintendent. The contest ends November 8.

Lakewood First Baptist Church Arbor Rd Christian Life Magazine Harold S$. Carlson Ray Anderson Sunjay

Bahai Fellowship to Fete Bahullah Birthday Event

The Bahai Fellowship at 447 E Ninth St and global groups celebrate Bahullah birthday with a public meeting at Mrs Barbara Sims home 5 Stallion Rd Rolling Hills. Similar meetings occur in Haifa Fiji Magellan and Hebrides as part of a year long centenary celebration begun Oct 16 1852 under the theme Prom ised One of All Religions.

Ninth St Bahullah Barabara Sims Stallion Rd Rolling Hills Haifa Israel Fiji Islands Magellan Chile Hebrides

Man Cleared of Molestation Charges in Court ruling

Alden R. Dahlberg, 31, of 6236 Bisa Street, a carpenter, was found innocent by a Superior Court jury. He was cleared of a charge alleging he molested a seven year old girl on September 6.

Alden R. Dahlberg Bisa St

Christian Science Sermon On Everlasting Punishment

The lesson sermon in Christian Science outlines that punishment for sin is inherent and healing of sin brings freedom. Mary Baker Eddy states that healing the sick and reforming the sinner are one and the same, both requiring the same method and inseparable in Truth. God and His ideas are real harmony.

Mary Baker Eddy

Temple Sinai Offers Jewish History and Culture Courses

Temple Sinai, a Conservative synagogue, offers courses in Jewish history Hebrew for beginners and advanced groups religion customs ceremonies ethics and Life of a Jew. Sunday mornings from 10 to 12 Rabbi L Shalom Ravetch discusses Jewish names and Pidyon Haten. Fees apply and nonmembers may enroll.

Temple Sinai L Shalom Ravetch Temple Singi

Convicted Molester Ordered to State Hospital

Allen P. Cross, 33, labeled a probable sexual psychopath by court psychiatrists, was ordered to Norwalk State Hospital. He was convicted Oct 17 of abusing a 10-year-old girl in his apartment at 129 Bonnie Braell. Parents of the girl filed a civil suit in Superior Court seeking $25,000 damages from Cross.

Allen P. Cross Norwalk State Hospital Fred Miller Onc Cross Bonnie Braell Cross

Eisenhower Victory Sparks Cautious Cash and Production Rise

A brisk economic mood followed Eisenhower's win with production and consumer spending seen staying high for months. Stocks rallied before and after the election, with “an Eisenhower market” noted, while price controls debate lingered. Crude oil output and electric power set weekly records, and money in circulation reached record levels as loans and stocks built up. Auto output dipped slightly due to shortages, but freight carloadings rose after a coal mine strike. Steel mills maintained high capacity and output forecasts.

International Statistics Bureau, Inc Hisenhower Stock Exchange Washington Tighe Woods Dun and Bradstreet Steel Mills American Iron and Steel Institute

Trend of Stock Prices for Past Week Analyzed

Market reaction to the Republican victory mixed, with early strength and rapid profit taking. Analysts anticipate continued government spending, a gradual oil sector upswing, and a move toward higher volumes and prices into early 1953, while noting a near term ceiling around 274 to 275.

Priv Lon Ings Iel WITK

Mrs Rosenberg Arrives in Seoul for Far East Tour

Mrs Anna Rosenberg assistant to the U S Secretary of Defense arrived in Seoul today and was warmly welcomed by Eighth Army Commander General James A Van Fleet She will visit Army and Air Force installations across Korea during her Far East tour.

Korea Seoul iPh Anna Rosenberg U. S. Secretary of Defense Eighth Army James A. van Fleek Rosenberg Far East

Commodity Price Index Declines For Fifth Straight Week

New York wholesale commodity prices slid for the fifth consecutive week with declines across livestock and nonferrous metals, while industrials and grains and cotton edged higher. The Associated Press index stood at 179.42, down from 179.82 last week and 193.93 a year ago, using 1926 as the base.

New York Associated Press Ano All Commodities Pdustriels Food Edvesti Nopetar Moiul

North American Aviation Expands Rocket Engine Facility

North American Aviation announces a new 134000 square foot East Los Angeles plant at 6329 E Slauson Ave to expand rocket engine work for long range missiles. By November about 200 engineers move in with 193 supporting staff, raising engineering payroll to 400 within the year. Projects cover design development and manufacturing with no missile power plants produced at the Slauson site. Static firing occurs at the Downey center and Santa Susana field lab.

North American Aviation North American Necrophysics Engineering Department E. Slauson Ave Los Angeles Java Downey Slaugon Ave Santa Susona Mountains

Girl in Hospital Worries for Dog

Christina Doyle five is in hospital for a bone disorder and worries about her bulldog Axel. Her mother Louise Doyle says the dog is safe but Christina asks how she can know he is all right. Siblings Susan seven Linda and Larry also miss Axel.

Christina Doyle Axel Christina Louise Doyle

Measles Tops Communicable Diseases Here

Measles was the most prevalent communicable disease in Long Beach during the week with 21 cases. Measles led, followed by spurious spirokornons with 14 cases. DL F. D. Littnek reports 14 babies born in the city that week. Births total 7030 for the year to date, versus 6574 in 1951. There were 49 deaths that week, down from 53 the previous week.

Long Beach City DL F. D. Littnek Long Brach

Livestock prices and market notes from a cattle sale

The report records cattle and hog prices, bids, and buyers, with figures for steers and cows across grades and weight ranges. It notes price shifts by quality, with prime and fat categories, and mentions market conditions and demand from shippers and feeders.

Market News Scrambles Grain Butter Prices Amid Supply Flows

A garbled market update references butter egg and poultry prices, farm prices, and trade notes. It mentions turkey rate changes and rabbit or poultry mentions, with scattered terms like Beale and market terms, though the text is fragmented and inconsistent.

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