Ambulances in Los Angeles County May Face Regulation
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will again consider a regulatory ordinance for private ambulances in unincorporated areas. The plan requires county licenses for drivers, regular equipment inspections, liability insurance, and fees for service with limits including no licenses for ambulances over eight years old. Fees start at ten dollars for up to three miles and ten cents per additional mile.
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Los Angeles
Board of Supervisors
Ebell Society to Honor Past Presidents at Tea
Santa Ana November 25 The Ebell Society will observe Past Presidents Day Monday with a tea honoring eighteen living past presidents on the 56th anniversary of the club’s founding. Miss Louise Tubbs hosts, Mrs M N Thompson presents Miss Betty Roadman the monologist. The annual Christag bazaar is planned for Wednesday.
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Santa Ana
Ebell Society
Louise Tubbs
M. N. Thompson
Betty Roadman
Ebell Christag
Man Jailed on Boy's Complaint in Buena Park
Harold Brandt aged 38 of 6312 Western Ave was jailed after a 12-year-old boy claimed he was forced into a morals outrage at Brandt's apartment. The runaway from Los Angeles said he was befriended with food and invited to stay. he fled when Brandt's woman friend arrived.
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Buena Park
Harold Brandt
Western Ave
Brandt
Los Angeles
Water Plan Explanation Scheduled
Orange County water leaders will speak at the Central Basin Water Association meeting in Compton to outline the Orange County Plan for importing Colorado River water. Col M B Wellington and Ross Shafer will discuss formation of the Grange County Municipal Water District and annexation to the Metropolitan Water District.
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Santa Ana
Orange County
Central Basin Water Association
Los Angeles County
Compton City
Col. M. B. Wellington
Grange County
Metropolitan Water District
Compton
Ross Shafer
Tustin Water Authority
MWD
Central Basin
West Basin
Torrance
Lynwood Police Search for Torrance Jail Escapee
Investigators pursue Fred C. Tilden after he escaped from the Torrance police station while being booked. Tilden, 19, fled the booking office and city hall around 3 p.m. while officers were distracted. He had been arrested with George J. Anstie Jr, 21, of Long Beach, for an auto accident on Pacific Coast Highway and fled the scene. Anstie faced LAPD warrants and possible felony charges. Tilden faced possible felony investigations.
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Torrance
Keystone
Fred C. Tilden
W. Carson St
Tilden
George J. Anstie Jr
Osage Ave
Long
Pianist Ervin Laszlo to Perform at Newport Harbor High
Hungarian born pianist Ervin Laszlo, 16, will appear at the Newport Harbor Union High School auditorium on Tuesday for the first in a series of Community Concerts. The event highlights a young Cambridge style talent in Huntington Beach.
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Huntington Beach
Ervin Laszlo
Newport Harbor Union High School
Laszlo
Lynwood seeks state funds for new elementary schools
Lynwood unified school district plans to appeal for 2.3 million dollars in state money for elementary school construction at a State Allocations Board hearing in Sacramento on December 5. Grace Gaede said district representatives will attend.
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Lynwood
Lynwood Unified
Sacramento
Grace Gaede
State Department of School House Planning
Gaede
Lynwood High School
Bellflower Woman Wins Scouters Award in Scout Pack
Mrs. Kathryn Hester of Bellflower received the Scouters Award becoming the first woman in the city to earn it and the second in the Long Beach area. The ceremony was held at Cub Pack 91 and attended by her two sons Eugene and Ronnie and her husband Edwin.
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Edwin J. Hester
Bellflower
Scouters
Scout Rotary Hall
Edwin
Ronald
Eugene
Hester
Press-Telegram
Ellflower
Kathryn Hester
Rendalia Ave
Long Beach Area
May Thompson P.T. A
Kenneth Goodban
Ronnie
den A
Bellflower Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Bellflower residents Mr. and Mrs. John Sherman hosted an open house at 6115 N Coldbrook Ave to mark their 50th anniversary. Rev. William H. Ensign, of Los Angeles, who joined them in Jessup Iowa in 1900, attended as special guest. They have one son, George W Sherman of Long Beach, and one daughter-in-law, George Stevens Jr. Hostesses were Mrs. George Sherman, Mrs. Dora Tart, Miss Sarah Sherman, and Miss Claire Sherman.
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Bellflower
John Sherman
N. Coldbrook Ave
Wilmam H. Ensign
Los Angles
Jessup
Iowa
George Sherman
Dora ‘Tart
Sarah Sherman
Claire Sherman
Grove Unit Expedited Work on Educational Addition
Foundation for Alamitos Friends Church extension in Garden Grove completed. Building will start soon as Leon Catlin reports. The church plans a fundraising effort with a $500 floor tiling goal for the junior Sunday School, boosted by $32 this week. Contributions and volunteer labor support the project.
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Garden Grove
Alamitos Friends Church
Leon Catlin
T. Eusgene Coffin
Resuscitation Fails to Save Infant in Norwalk
Paula May Lantry aged three months of 11957 Ches hire Street Norwalk died today apparently of natural causes after artificial resuscitation by firemen and sheriff's deputies. Ellene Becker 30 cared for the child while its parents shopped. The baby became ill while fed from a bottle. Deputy LJ Ele more tried to revive her and a fire unit supplied oxygen. She was pronounced dead on arrival at Artesia hospital. The body is at Norwalk mortuary.
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Norwalk
Paula May Lantry
Cheshire St
Woodrow Paul Lantry
Ellene Becker
LJ. Elemore
Fire Department
Norwalk Mortuary
Norwalk Motorist Hurt In Downey Crash
Norwalk resident Earl Newton Wells, 32, of 12137 Aegean Street, was slightly injured when his car struck a raised center strip at Lakewood Boulevard and Anaheim Telegraph Road in Downey. Wells suffered a lip laceration.
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Norwalk
Downey Downey
Earl Newton Wells
Aegean St. Norwalk
Lakewood Blvd
Anaheim Telegraph Rd
Wells
Folk to Observe 66th Wedding Anniversary
SOMPTON November 25 John R. Bacon age 90 and Marie Bacon 87 of 6637 San Miguel St will observe their 66th anniversary next Thursday at home A family dinner precedes on Sunday at 2 p m at American Legion Hall 15706 Georgia Ave Para ismount nonagenarian Bacon notes his ale recipe The couple have six children five living and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren expected to attend the observances
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Sompton
John R. Bacon
Marie
San Miguel St
American Legion Hall
Georgia Ave
Paraises
Mount
Bacon
Bellflower
E. San Miguel St
Compton
Emma Capenhaver
Hutchinson
Kan
Ernest Lord
Tracy
Calif
N. W. Rochford
Wolf
Wyoming
Tames
Grande
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Santa Ana Coed
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St. Nick
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