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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1950
Page
7
Santa Ana police investigated a burglary at the home of Frances Boutgough a teacher at Lathrop Junior High School 17061 Boshard St. Jewelry and clothing valued at 164 were stolen. Entry gained through an unlocked bathroom window. Items included a wrist watch bracelets rings and other pieces.
New York report notes 3000 Railway Express Company truck drivers and helpers in the metropolitan area enter the strike's third week with limited progress. AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters representatives plan a membership meeting and may withdraw a prior offer for a temporary back to work order.
Audivex Inc successor to Western Electric Hearing Aid Division announces a 36 page free booklet titled New Help for the Deafened. The pamphlet offers comforting and informative material on hearing loss and how it can be helped. People can request by mailing name and address to Audivex Inc Dept 503 M 259 West 14th St New York 11 NY.
Rec reation Department forecasts the biggest Halloween celebrations in local history. Six city parks will host evening carnivals on October 31 with a daytime party at each municipal playground. Children of all ages will enjoy games and fun as small ghosts appear at Drake Park signaling spooky visitors.
The United States information program campaign for Truth seeks staff with press film and radio experience. A selection panel led by Chauncey O Rowe will interview candidates Tuesday through Saturday at the Ambassador Hotel Los Angeles. Civil service status not required abroad but needed in Washington.
Eldred Spears of Gardenia Avenue led a trio of textile prize winners at Los Angeles County Fair, displaying ribbons for three first prizes while a blue ribbon in her set failed to materialize. The textile works include a blouse with a dancing couple, a horse-head design tie, and a parakeet organdy tea apron. The story behind one entry centers on silk from a failing parachute tied to a family tragedy linked to Pvt. Claud Pack and a later fatal crash shaping Spears’ scarf and knit pieces.
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