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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1951
Page
5
Pasadena designer Mrs Isabella Caleman released sketches of Long Beach Miss Universe float for the Tournament of Roses Parade. The 400 by 200 by 18 foot float will display 100000 blooms and a world centerpiece with Miss Petite on top.
Boy Scout Troop 83 will hold the first court of honor and ten- gerfoot investiture service at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Education Hall of Lakewood Village Community Church. Scoutmaster T. R. Carr and Jim Nason will present new members. Committee chair is Ralph Eversale. mothers auxiliary led by Mrs. Eversale. Troop sponsored by Cross Roads Community Church. Open to Lakewood area boys.
Twenty electrical union workers struck this afternoon and cut off Nogales Sonora from all electric power. Luis Sedana general manager of Empresa de Servicios Publicos said the strike order came from union headquarters in Mexico City. Union leaders could not be reached for comment.
A four lecture forum series titled Personal Law for Women opens Wednesday November 14 at 10 am in the Roosevelt School auditorium at 15th Street and Linden Avenue. Local attorneys Elsie M. Farris and Mary Swift Beeks will lead with The Personal Rights of Women Under California Law. Other topics include Women Property Rights Wills and Women and Children.
Six park projects advance in the Planning Department as the October progress report outlines designs for Veterans Memorial Park and the 14 acre tract near the Pacific Electric right of way. Obispo Avenue Park near Artesia Street nears completion with a seven acre tract recently acquired. Field trips will survey Los Cerritos Park and Recreation Park for future outdoor theater and woodland area development.
Southern California Moose and Loyal Order of Moose members plan a mass enrollment meeting at Long Beach Municipal Auditorium next Sunday November 18 at 2 30 p m. About fifty lodges will attend with Malcolm R Giles and Paul P Schmitz to be honored. In Hong Kong the Fengning returned to port after discovering 61 Chinese stowaways aboard.
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