Poly Tops ROTC Units and Girls Rally Honors
Poly high led ROTC with a fifth place in the national rifle matches while Jordan placed 28th. In the Sixth Army event Poly rifle team came second with Jordan eighth. Ten Poly riflemen are listed. Both Poly and Jordan earned honor ROTC ratings for 1953 54 after a formal inspection. A Girls Athletic Association meeting welcomed new members and Poly High inducted eight PE teachers and L Club officials. Dolores Knox became Poly’s first girl yell leader.
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Poly
Jordan
Sixth Army
Western States
Poly Rotc Rifle Command
Davidt DeAlba
Norvell Love
Donald Molloy
Charles Bright
Richard Barbee
David Powell
Jon Tanagawa
James Huston
James Scott
Kent Gibson
William H. Carls
James CG. Peniwell
Gladys Potter
Walter Scott
Joan Roberts
Nanty Peery
Leslie Skiar
Sue Wrylile
Poly High
Helen S. Gass
Ada May Cole
Merriam Ernst
Marlette Parsch
Lucille D. Hieffeld
Helen C. Jamieson
Elva B. Kinzer
Fanny Peters
Audry Goldberg
L. Club
L Club
Bill Beakey
Yell King
Bob Ward
Jim Sulles
Ernie Clark
Dolores Knox
Dolores
Wilson Clubs Busy On Campus With Planning
Ming Leadership led by Joyce Griffith has numbered bleacher seats for a homecoming dance after the Poly Wilson game and plans an assembly later in the semester. Lambda Phi Welfare, led by Fay Pearson, contributes with bright red and gold trash cans and envisions an alley game among future plans.
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Ming Leadership
Lambda Phi Welfare
Wilson Campus
Ming
Joyce Griffith
Lambda Phi Girls
Fay Pearson
Wilson
Kin Identifies Body of Channel Swimmer
Albert May identifies the body of his brother Ted, a 238 pound Channel swimmer and father of nine, who set out to swim the Channel on September 8 and disappeared after hours in the water. The body washed ashore near Westerveld, Netherlands, two days ago as cremation services followed attended by police officers and a reporter.
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Westerveld
Netherlands
Albert
Ted
Six Poly High Majorettes Chosen From Twenty Hopefuls
Six majorettes were selected from twenty hopefuls after a tryout judged by Anthony Gill, head of the music department. Recipients include Sheila Braman Elaine Chapin Janice Hilchey Juna Houder Diane Hilchey and Judy Windsor who will perform at football and basketball games parades and band shows with new costumes this year.
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Poly High Parade
Anthony Gill
Sheila Braman
Elaine Chapin
Janice Hilchey
Juna, Houder
Diane Hilchey
Judy Windsor
Gill
National
Coliseum
Par
Bobbie Washington Heads Poly Sophy
Bobbie Washington heads Poly Sophomore class as class of 57 head for fall. Bob Linares elected vice president, Michie Kataoka named secretary, with all three joining activities and honors from Franklin Junior High to lead school affairs.
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Bob Washington
Poly High
Franklin
Poly
Mitchi Katoka
Bob Linares
Bobbie Washington
Franklin d
Mitchi Katoke
Spot
Michie Kataokawillj
Washington
Franklin the Newy Cll
Athenians
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Dent
Activisn
Mary Lou Drummond Elected CSF Group Head at Poly
Poly senior Mary Lou Drummond was elected president of the California Scholarship Federation chapter at Poly for the year. Cherri Nakashima serves as vice president, Janet Hylton as secretary, and Jerry Willis as treasurer. Norlyn Dutt is head advisor with George Tracy and Paul White as advisers.
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Poly
Mary Lou Drummond
California Scholarship Federation
Mary Lou
Cherri Nakashima
Janet Hylton
Jerry Willis
CSF Atl
I Csf
George Tracy
Paul White
Norlyn Dutt
Will Use Cards at GridGame at Wilson High
Wilson High School in Long Beach prepares a public indoctrination of a new rooting show using colored cards to form spirit pictures in the stands. Student directors Fay Pearson and Jim Joiner lead committees as 520 representatives will appear at the Downey Wilson game on October 15 at Stephens Field.
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Wilson High
Long Beach
Bruins
Wilson
Fay Pearson
Jim Joiner
Bruin
Downey- Wilson
Stephens Field
Jordan Hi-Teen Hop Opens Jordan Dance Season
The first back to school Hi-Teen CanTeen dance at Jordan featured Bob Calloway and his band. Jim Young, newly elected canteen president, called it the most successful dance yet. Officers announced plans for a sophomore party and a membership drive on October 6 and 7, with the next dance slated for November.
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Jordan
Bob Calloway
Jim Young
Jill Parsons
Stuart Hart
Pat Gardner
Don Coon
Darlene Stewart
Vets to See Hula Dancers at Long Beach Hospital
Bedridden veterans in Avon lung palio convalescent and traction orthopedic wards will be entertained by a new hula dance group next Thursday at Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital. Patients may name the troupe. the winner gets a $25 war bond. Dancers include Betty Dunbar Kay Hill Lil Zlatin Maxine Knolls Betty Davis and Mary Harvey with Betty Pearl directing and Dunbar serving as choreographer.
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Jess
Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital
Avon Lung
Palio
Betty Dunbar
Kay Hill
Lil Zlatin
Maxine Knolls
Betty Davis
Mary Harvey
Betty Pearl
House Falls as Rain Sparks Fatal Collapse in New Delhi
A house collapsed after torrential rain in New Delhi killing five people and injuring more than a dozen. The region recorded 9.83 inches of rain on Friday, breaking a 44 year October-day record.
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New Delhi
Confirmation Class At All Saints Episcopal Church
The rector Ainsley M. Carston leads a Sunday confirmation class at All Saints Episcopal Church for both youth and adults. Bishop Francis Eric Bloy of Los Angeles will visit on Sunday November 14 to oversee the rite of confirmation.
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Ainsley M. Carston
All Saints Episcopal Church
Carlton
Francis Eric Bloy
Los Angeles
al Saints
Texas College to Build Recreation Building After Gift
J Goodman, a 45 year old bachelor, gave Mary Hardin Baylor College in Belton Texas a gift valued at 120000 in real estate and notes. The gift, presented by a south Texas real estate broker, was said to support Christian mothers and the school's board of directors voted to use the funds for a new recreation building.
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Belton
Tex
J. Goodman
South Texas
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Jr. Red Cross to Meet Monday
The Long Beach Junior Red Cross coordinating council calls its first meeting for next Monday night at Red Cross chapter headquarters on 319 W. Broadway. President Richard Kirk of Wilson High School will lead a program discussion with executive committee members Bob Haub Jim Fukumoto Baylis Satne and Kirk. Dave Tranter of Wilson High will report on safety services. Representatives from JRC school councils of Long Beach Artesia Paramount and Bellflower are invited. The meeting starts at 7 30 p m.
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Long Beach
Junior Red Cross Coordinating Council
Red Cross
W. Broadway
Richard Kirk
Wilson High Schoo
Bob Haub
St. Anthony’s
Jim Fukumoto
Baylis Satne
Poly
Kirk
Dave Tranter
Wilson High
JRC
Artesia
Paramount
Bellflower
Endo among three U S dental assisting scholarship recipients
Diane A. Endo, 19, one of three students nationwide to win a Dental Assistants Association scholarship, was honored for scholarship, character, citizenship and need. A Long Beach City College 1954 graduate and outstanding honor student, she also attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School. She held Sigma Delta Phi membership and served as corresponding secretary of Sigma Iota Delta and active in Long Beach Hardelis.
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Diane A. Endo
United States
Dental Assistants Association
Miss Endo
Long Beach City College
Long Beach Polytechnic High
Sigma Delta Phi
Sigma Iota Delta
Long Beach
Evans to speak at Bible evangelistic meetings in Hollydale
Ir J Ellwood Evans president of the Independent Fundamental Churches of America will address a week of Bible evangelistic meetings at Trinity Bible Church 12025 Industrial Ave Hollydale every evening at 730 past Rev B A Adams notes instrumental and vocal music from other churches Evans spent 14 years in pastoral work before serving as professor at Dallas Theological Seminary
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Ir. J. Ellwood Evans
Independent Fundamental Churches of America
Trinity Bible Church
Industrial Ave
Hollydale
B. A. Adams
Dr. Evans
Dallas Theological Seminary
Youth Emphasis Sermon at Immanuel Baptist Sharch
Paul Garrison assistant to the pastor will preach Sunday evening at Immanuel Baptist Sharch with a youth emphasis as many youths of the community are expected to attend. Arnold Ayllon organist will play a 15 minute prelude as World Wide Communion is observed and Rev R Merrill Jensen will deliver the sermon on Symbols of Immortality.
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Paul Garrison
Immanuel Baptist Sharch
Arnold Ayllon
Immanuel Church
R. Merrill Jensen
Catholic Youth Organization Expands Crusader Club Program
Rev. John J. Birch announces expansion of the CYO Crusader Club for grade school children to extend the program through fall and winter. The four point method covers cultural social religious and athletic activities, offered during leisure hours outside home school and church.
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Catholic Youth Organization
Crusader Club
John J. Birch
Archdiocesan
CYO
New Church to Hold Services at School in Long Beach
The Los Altos Methodist Church is forming with Rev Dr Raymond Firth assigned to organize it. Services begin at Leland Stanford Junior High School Las Arcos and San Vincente, with worship at North Long Beach Full Gospel Tabernacle and a post service gathering on the church lawn. The church will use the school auditorium for services with nursery and Sunday School, reception of new members, and a conference to select officers. Dr Firth, a Washington native, holds multiple degrees and has served Wesley Methodist in California before this assignment. The Firth family resides at 5921 Walton Street.
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Tyne
Raymond “H. ‘Firth
Los Altos Methodist Church
Willow St
Woodruff Ave
Tox Altos’ Methodist” Con
North Long Beach
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Long Beach Blvd
George A. Jeffrey
Leland Stanford
Las Arcos St
San Vincente Ava
Pat Zieg
Firth
Washington, D. C
George Washington University
Emory University
Atlanta, Ga
Boston University
Baltimore
Sent. Pleasant-Lodge Park
Army
Musical Sisters to entertain at First Foursquare Church
Musical sisters Marileen and Marjorie Scovitle, active since age nine, will perform at Sunday evening service at First Foursquare Gospel Church on Sierra Madre Avenue. Pastor Rev. Clifford I. Musgrove announced the appearance, noting Marileen’s wins in the Pasadena Talent sweepstakes and a later gold medal in the Southern California High School Band and Orchestra competition. The duo recently toured the East, Pacific Northwest, and Canada under Youth for Christ International.
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Marileen
Marjorie Scovitle
Sierra
Madre
First Foursquare Gospel Church
Clifford I. Musgrove
Pasadena
Southern California
Pacific Northwest
Canada
Youth For Christ, International
Lutherans Plan Conclave Attendance by Immanuel Group
A youth delegation from Immanuel Lutheran Church will attend the Southern Division Luther League convention on October 89 and 10 at Grace Lutheran Church of Bel. Saturday features a banquet honoring officers elect with Rev. George Carlson as speaker. Eunice Lee from Honan China mission field will speak at the closing rally Sunday afternoon. Attendees include Shirley Gustafson Merle Anderson Marvin Johnson Richard Anderson Allen Thompson Joyce Bard John Ferracioli and sponsors Mr and Mrs George Inman and youth director Miss Carol Bridenbaugh.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Grace Lutheran Church of
Bel
George Carlson
Eunice Lee
Honan Mission Field
China
Jning
Immanuel Parish
Shirley Gustafson
Merle Anderson
Marvin Johnson
Richard Anderson
Allen Thompson
Joyce Bard
John Ferracioli
George Inman
Carol Bridenbaugh
Talks by Dr. Falde at St Timothy’s Lutheran Church
Rev Gaylord Falde D D head of the California District of the Evangelical Lutheran Church will preach at St. Timothy Lutheran Church Woodruff Ave and Arbor Rd Sunday at 10 and 11 am and assist in Holy Communion in the second service Pastor Storvick announced that Rev Orval A Awerkamp of Trinity United Lutheran Long Beach will give an illustrated lecture on his Holy Land trip Monday at 7 30 p m
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Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Gaylord Falde
D. D
California
St. Timothy Lutheran Church
Woodruff, Ave
Arbor Rd
St. Timothy’s Church
Fulde
Alfred Otto Storvick
Storvick
Orval A. Awer- Ikamp
Trinity United i Lutheran Church
Long Beach
Holy Land
Unreality as Lesson in Christian Science Sermon
The Sunday Lesson-sermon on Unreality, featured in Christian Science Churches, argues that spiritual understanding reveals true vs false. Mary Baker Eddy calls error a dream with no reality, citing Scripture from Isaiah to illustrate nations as a night vision that awakens to emptiness.
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Mary Baker Bedy
Arie
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