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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1951

Page

5

New Phone Books For Long Beach Area Distribution

115000 new telephone directories are being delivered across Long Beach Signal Hill Lakewood Seal Beach and Los Alamitos with most workers needed to finish by Friday night C E Scott district manager for Associated Telephone Co says this is the largest local book yet and pages in the alphabetical section rise to 876 while yellow pages total 464 opposed to 424 and 160333 copies were printed in anticipation of many new telephones in the next year

Long Beach Burton Chace Claude W. Duncan Associated Telephone Company Duncan Signal Hill Lakewood Seal Beach Los Alamitos C. E. Scott Associated Telephone Co Scott

Amvets Auxiliary to Install Officers

Amvet Post 22 and its auxiliary will install officers at 7 30 p m Thursday in Striewig s restaurant 4200 Lakewood Blvd John Alfred named commander Leonard Healey first vice commander Starley Garrett second vice commander Leonard Broyles adjutant Leland Bart finance officer Mrs Laville Healey auxiliary president Mrs Ann Buelow vice president Mrs Jean Garrett secretary and Mrs Jeanne Petterson treasurer

Amvet Post 22 Striewig Lakewood Blvd John Alfred Leonard Healey Starley Garrett Leonard Broyles Leland Bart Laville Healey Ann Buelow Jean Garrett Jeanne Petterson

Owner of Cocker Spaniel Still Sought

Mrs. Walter Price at 4305 Clark Ave reported a two tone brown male cocker spaniel found Friday. The dog, about 12 years old with light nose spots and wearing a brown collar, is being cared for while the Animal Protective League locates its owner. If unrecovered, the dog will be placed in a good home.

Walter Price Clark Ave Animal Protective League Hazel Busse Linden Ave Jeague

Seek Sedan Bids Invited by Harbor Board

The Board of Harbor Commissioners invites bids for a seven passenger sedan with no specifications on make. Bids are requested from qualified vendors and must conform to general procurement rules. The notice calls for responsive proposals and outlines submission deadlines and evaluation criteria.

Board of Harbor Commissioners

Car Thief Baxley Sentenced to One to Ten Years

James D. Baxley was sentenced yesterday to serve from one to ten years in San Quentin on grand theft charges. Judge Joseph M. Maltby found he admitted two of four arrests in Arizona and Missouri. Baxley had been arrested in Los Angeles last June for stealing a car from W. W. Van Lewen at 918 American Ave, allegedly using a test drive to gain keys and take the vehicle.

James D. Baxley Vias San Quentin Joseph M. Maltby Arizona Missouri Baxley Los Angeles W. W. VanLewen American Ave

Washington to Speak at Joint Lions Met Renny

Washington, a notable UCLA football figure, will address a joint Lions Clubs gathering of Belmont Shore Seal Beach and Huntington Beach at Sam's Sea Food Spot in Seal Beach. Seal Beach hosts. Noel Chadwick will receive a 25 year perfect attendance pin. Howard Van Auscein leads Seal Beach. James Vance and Lee Mosteller are noted leaders.

Renny Washington UCLA Belmont Shore Seal Beach Huntington Beach Lions Sam’s Sea Food Sp Noel Chadwick Howard van Auscein Jame Vance Belmont Lee, Mosteller

Medic Technicians to Attend Conference in Los Angeles

Five Long Beach residents will attend the twelfth annual convention of the California Association of Medical Laboratory Technicians in Los Angeles October 19 through 21. Delegates include Mrs. Elsie Carruthers state employment chairman Mrs Daphne Cree committee member Sara Beth Ames Jolene McGinty and Marion Nielsen. Newest methods to identify and treat human disorders will be described.

Long Beach California Association of Medical Laboratory Technicians Los Angeles Elsie Carruthers Daphne Cree Sara Beth Ames Jolene McGinty Marion Nielesen

Yule Tree License Filed for Pacific Avenue Lot

W F Cy Perkins filed an application with the city building and safety division to sell Christmas trees at 2244 Pacific Ave. The permit costs 40 dollars per year and is the first such application this year.

W. F Cy) Perkins Perkins Pacific Ave Dept. of Building & Safety

Long Beach native asks for California flag for squadron

In Long Beach a 452nd Bomb Wing airman from Korea writes of watching fellow natives leave for other units. He laments replacements flying a Confederate flag and asks the chamber for a Golden State flag to display, symbolizing pride. The California flag is en route to Sgt. Sam A. McCulley as thanks from his hometown.

452Nd Long Beach Sam A. McCulley Korea Chamber of Commerce California Sgt. McCulley Chamber

Open House Set at Naval Station

Queen house will be held at Los Alamitos Naval Training Station at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Young men 16 or over and their parents are invited to attend with demonstrations of training of the organized reserve. Buses will depart from Polytechnic, Sordar and Wilson High Schools at 7:15 p.m. Questions about the Universal Military Training Act will be answered and pictures will be shown highlighting life aboard Navy vessels.

Los Alamitos Naval Training Station P.m Poly Sordar Wilson

Elderly Woman Hart in Automobile Mishap

Mary E. Smith, 77, of 425 E Seaside Blvd, treated at Seaside Hospital for a broken left collarbone after a mishap at Ocean Blvd and Hart. Police say she was hurt when she fell to avoid another car or was struck by a car driven by Robert L. Smith, 19, of 1208 Temple Ave who attempted a turn from Ocean Blvd onto Hart Pl.

Mary E. Smith Seaside Blvd Seaside Hospital Ocean Blvd Hart PH

Water Color Exhibit at Lafayette Hotel Gallery

Twenty three water colors of varied scenes are on display in a Lafayette Hotel art gallery show. The exhibit runs until October 31 and features works by George Gibson, president of the California Water Color Society and head of the art department at IGM motion picture studios.

Oneaman Lafayette Hotel George Gibson California Water Color Society IGM Motion Picture Studios

Halloween Party Planned by Park Council

Park Council President Myron Robinson announced a Halloween party at 8 p.m. Thursday in the park field house. All interested residents are invited to attend.

Lekewood-Wardlow: Park Park Council Park Field House Myron Robinson

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