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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

22

Walker Employees Rally for Chest Campaign in Long Beach

Walker's department store reports near end of second week of the Community Chest drive to raise 456,934 for 17 Red Feather Services. Howard Conrad says every store employee and executive hit 100 percent, with gains over last year. Volunteers total 1500 aiding businesses. 3500 residential workers to begin house to house next week.

Community Chest Chest Walker's Howard Conratt Red Feather Conrad Long Beach Walker Ate Joseph Bishop Bruce Douglas Victoria Ayers Dereen Anal Elsie Brady Ann Cromwell Walter Hamilton Edith Johnson Erma’ Kyle Elizabeth Moore Agnes Nelson Filonese Newey Anita Peck Wanda Pratt Agnes Taylor Myrtle ‘Thayer Lloyd Wilson Ethel Wurster

Police Prowl Car Stalled At Sea Beach

A police prowl car became bogged in sea sand on Golden Ave beach this morning. A beach maintenance crew with a tractor pulled the vehicle free after a jeep and a six wheel truck failed to extract it while officers Donald E. Phelps and Joe Morrill were on routine patrol. The tide rose against the rear wheels as the car was towed to safety.

Golden Ave. Beach Beach Donald E. Phelps Joel Morrill

Sav-On-Drugs Opens New Long Beach Store

Sav-On-Drugs opens a self-service Long Beach store at 121 E Third St featuring about 40 workers and a full department setup including prescription, cosmetics, smokers goods, housewares, and a large ice cream and malt bar. The investment exceeds a half million dollars, with R Call as manager and A D Clark as executive head of Sav-On.

Long Beach E. Third St San Bernardino Huntington Park Long, Beach First Selfs Lamong Call A. D. Clark

Keans Report Lease of 2007 Oil Parcels by East Long Beach Group

At a dinner meeting of the East Long Beach Lessors Association Pacific Coast Club A Keans of Keans Springmanit Stipek Inc said about 5060 acres in the Los Nietos area had been leased by the organization for the Doheny owned oil producer. Los Nietos Company announced a 100000 performance bond to guarantee drilling within three years and to issue quit claim deeds if work isn’t begun. Leigh Battson president said operations would begin as extra leases are secured. Other speakers included J R Pemberton and geologist P A Doheny among others. meeting presided by Paul Le Mallonee in the absence of Frank Fi Merriam.

East Long Beach Willy East Long Beach Leigh, Battson Thet Los Nietos Battson J. R.’ Pemberton Frank Fi. Merriam Ernor

Shoplifter Sentenced After Guilty Plea

Gertrude Bowen, 29, pleaded guilty to stealing two dresses valued at 9.99 each from a department store on October 1 at 430 American Ave. Municipal Judge Charles Di Wallace ordered a $500 fine or 100 days in jail.

American, Ave Gertrude Bowen Charles di Wallace

Dutch Author Will Lecture on Politics and Religion

Dr Klaas Schilder of Kampen Netherlands lectures at Explorer Union High School Pioneer Blyd Center on political economic and ecclesiastical conditions. Born in Kampen he studied at Groningen and earned a doctorate. In 1936 he published a book on National Socialism and Hitler. He opposed Nazi philosophy, was imprisoned, released, fled underground, and today serves as theology professor at the seminary of the Liberated Churches.

Klaas Schlider Kampen Overijssel Netherlands Blugian Exlor Union High School Pioneer /Blyd University of Naalis Schilder Arnhem Ampen Héll

Job Seekers Handicapped at Lang Beach Office

George Toy, manager, announced that more than six percent of the 18,455 applicants registered at the Lang Beach office of the State Employment Service are physically handicapped. Veterans account for 451 of the 887 handicapped applicants, with local officials valuing interviews that aid both employers and applicants in placing handicapped persons.

Beach George Especia

Ex-star Dies on Skid Row in Los Angeles

Olive Barden once a Mack Sennett bathing beauty and Fox star of the 1920s died on Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles after years of poverty and estrangement from Hollywood. Her mother Sybil 301 manages the Sunshine Mission commissary. Barden had served in the Women’s Army Corps, married twice, and drifted from acting to modest work before her death. Funeral planned at the mission chapel.

Los Angeles Olive Barden Movieland Armigment Povert Sterday Mission For Women In Los Angeles Skid Row Sybil 301 Mission Olive Miss'Borden Mack~ Sennett Beauty Lew “Cody John' Boles George O’brien Fox Su ‘Hos New York Women's Army Corps Hollywood Theodore Spector John Moeller Saturn

Disability benefits paid in California total $43 502.16

Long Beach California disability insurance officials report 43 502 16 dollars in benefits paid last month to disabled workers. Office head Victor Hetzel disclosed 3800 recipients received benefits totaling 227 60 for non industrial illness or injury. Amendments allow payment to deceased unemployed disabled claimants and permit California licensed dentists and corpodists to certify state disability claims.

Long Beach Victor L. Hetzel California Hetzél Ca’ Jarnia

Drunk Drivers Receive Jail Time in City Court

Lee J. Ide, 55, and Joe S. Evans, 44, were found guilty of drunken driving on Pacific Coast Highway at Anaheim Street. Ide received 10 days in city jail, a 90 day license suspension, and probation terms were set for Evans, including $1000 fine in lieu of jail or 30 days behind bars. Judge Charles D. Wallace presided as the cases were resolved today.

Pacific Coast Hwy Anaheim St Lee J. Ide Charles D. Wallace Wallace Ide

Probation Held for Meipal Judge Martin DeViles

A probation hearing for Meipal was led by Judge Martin DeViles. Details show a conditional sentence with compliance terms and supervisory requirements. The case outlines restitution and reporting obligations tailored to the defendant's circumstances.

Meipal Martin DeViles

Magic Town presents Stewart and Wyman in entertaining cast

James Stewart stars in Magic Town with Jane Wyman in a lively romantic comedic drama. Ned Sparks leads supporting players as a deftly comic presence. The cast delivers strong performances in a film praised for wit and ambition. The production, though uneven, offers brisk pacing and sharp exchanges that keep the story engaging for audiences.

Stewart Ned Spark Sparks

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