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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1954

Page

8

Girls League Installs at Jordan Meet

Girls League at Jordan held its autumn installation with ceremony for elected officers and committee chairs. Darlene Jones welcomed, Rodelyn Ballard spoke, and Lincoln installed officers including Jones as president and Rogers as vice president. Corsages presented after oath. entertainment featured Judy Payne tap routine and Joan Truitt western number.

Qnee David Starr Jordan Girls League Darlene Jones Rodelyn Ballard Burtyee Lincoln Barlene Jones Sharfan Rogers Linda Hoolihan Virginia Fletcher Charlene Conrad Irene Yoernah Patricia Margaret Anderson Carolyn Nance Nora Szarkowicz Sharon Win Sharon Stinay Means Came Crowley Dante Judy Payne Joan Truilt

Court Backs Red Suspect's School Firing

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge upheld the Norwalk City School District Board of Education firing Sally Rubenstein a 30 year old Moffitt Elementary School teacher for refusing to answer if he had ever been a Communist. The Dilworth Act allows dismissal of teachers who are knowingly members of the Communist Party or who refuse to answer pertinent questions. The judge overruled Rubenstein's claim that his oath of allegiance fulfilled the act.

Los Angeles Norwalk City Board Mercedors

Poly Key Club Names Senior Howard Relehner

Poly senior Howard Relehner was chosen to preside over the Key Club with officers Dan Weller Charles Cushman John Drew Dreazurer and Ed White as sergeant at arms The club in affiliation with the Downtown Kiwanis Club plans two annual assemblies and attends Kiwanis luncheons service projects and social events New members include Giles Funk Dick Arnold Ray Webster Gary Bollinger Chuck Meryifield Harley Mathis Tha Fury Kumotn and Ter Hatton.

Howard Relehner Poly Dan Weller Charles Cushman John Drew Dreazurer Ed White Iey Kiwanis Kiwanis Club Membt Allendance Giles Funkhose Dick Arnold Ray Webster Gary Bollinger Chuck Mer Yifietd Harley Mathis Tha Fury Kumotn Ter Hatton

Bruin Athletes to Stage Show at Wilson High

Presiding over the Letters Club Ken Tvers on Wilson High leads the group. He lettered in basketball and was Brunville's representative to Boys State in Sacramento last summer. Officers include Dick Hollis vice president Dick Garrazola secretary Ben West treasurer and Dan Swanson historian. Planning our annual L letterman show is a main goal this semester and we will work with the commissioners to keep the campus clean.

Letterman Wilson High Ken Tverson Brunville Sacrament Dick Hollis Dick Garrazola Ben West Dan Swanson Ken

Cosmopolitan Club Forms At Wilson High

Foreign born and world traveling students at Wilson High organize the Cosmopolitan Club under Dr. Gerhard Kohn. The first get together is planned for Oct. 13 with monthly dinners highlighting foods, customs, songs, costumes, and dances from nations such as Costa Rica, Japan, Germany, and Canada.

Wilson High Cosmopolitan Club Gerhard Kohn Costa Rica Japan Germany Mexico Chile Scotland Yugoslavia Canada Korea China England Brazil Argentina France Philippines Guam Sweden Denmark Norway

Political Problems Occupy Statesmen at Convention

Wilson High members of Junior Statesmen of America attend the first southern regional convention at Glendale High School. The program includes invocation, speaker, legislation discussions, lunch, and critics report. Jim Ragan, president, says about twenty five members plan to attend and participate actively.

Saint Anthony's Girls High Chooses New Class Leaders

Saint Anthony's Girls' High selects new class officers and leaders across grades. Student body president is Joan Smickel, with Porotie Gibbons as secretary and Ray Rineila as vice president. Senior and junior officers include Jo Ann Pegg and Diane Dunne, while athletics and cheer leaders are named among the senior and sophomore groups.

Saint Anthony's Girls' High Warready St. Anthony's Sily Yell Jeaders Ray Rineila Ann Peg Ron Willis Pat Farrell Joan Smickel George ‘Davis Sharon van Houten Porotie Gibbons Jo Ann Pegg Mary Loy le Master Jeanette Corkery Joyce Ernst Maur Joan McNerney Diane Dunne Earline Arnold Gretchen Love Marcia Love Sandy Bakes Nancy Blackmore Julianne Bescos Chearing St. Anthony's

Year Book Theme Set Out of This World For Foly Year Book

The year book themed Out of This World features 16 additional pages. The feature highlights include a space themed layout and expanded student group photos.

Sophomore Day At Jordan School Features Assembly And Flags

Jordan Sophomores held Sophomore Day with a sixth period assembly and ice cream served by PTA members. 800 students attended the first official big meeting of the class of 1957. Principal John W. Wilson spoke, with Vice-principal Richard Cline addressing conduct. Student leaders Jack Beckwith and Andy Sargent led the program, which included acts and a Rod Ballard solo. New officers Ron Cruser, Jackie Creasey, Jim Hays, and Bobbi Kilborn were introduced. Liz Coleman organized nearly 900 Panther Cub flags for underclassmen. sponsors Milen Gregory and Robert Ellis oversaw much of the event.

Pt.a Cipching John W. Wilson Jordan Richard ML. Cline Jack Beckwith Andy Sargenti Rod Ballard Soph Ron Cruser Jackie Creasey Jim Hays Bobbi Kilborn Liz Coleman Milen Gregory Robert E. Ellis

Los Angeles Factory Jobs Rise in September

Manufacturing employment in Los Angeles increased by 7000 in September to 636,900 wage and salary workers, aided by seasonal growth in apparel and food products and gains in electrical equipment. Auto industry layoffs muted overall gains, with total employment 10,500 below September last year.

San Francisco Scharrenberg William A. Burkett California Department of Employment San Francisee- Galland Burkett Bo .Ybay Model Fae Club Carent Marion Duncan Jas Carolee Houser Nitty Curry Nellie Bell Portia P T.A Poly

Unions Reject Sardine and Mackerel Price Settlement

In SAN PEDRO, AFL Seine and Line Fishermen's Union and SILWU members rejected a price settlement with boat owners. They deem $47.50 per ton sardines, $50 per ton jack mackerel, and $35 per ton Pacific mackerel too low, noting Monterey fishermen receive $85 per ton for sardines. Negotiations with the Fishermen's Co-operative Association continued.

San Pedro AFL Seine Vand Line Fishermen’s Union Silwu Fishermen's Union Monterey Boat Owners’ Fishermen's Co-operative Association

Second Capricece in Town New Service Club at Poly

A new welfare club named Capriece is chartered at Poly on the east coast campus. Twenty six senior students from Poly were chosen as charter members to organize the club with Jo Ann as president and other officers Carolee Houser Nancy Goodman Marion Duncan Ann Evans. The group aims to serve the school and community through welfare activities.

Wilson Capriece Poly Organiza Meenation Fom Pols Charten Snmen’s de Ann Evans Carolee Houser Nancy Goodman Marion Duncan Jo Ann Girls’ League Portia Poly High New Capriece Club Jonathon Jackrabbit Ann Evans

Promise of Reward Spurs P-T A Campaign at Poly

Second period classes at Poly compete for the highest percent of P-T-A memberships sold this week. Winning classes receive free tickets to the Poly Wilson football game. Other classes selling 300 percent or more will be excused from class to attend a tribute in the Poly auditorium.

P-T.a Poly Poly-Wilson Oher

Scholarship Society Plans Busy Wilson High Schedule

The Scholarship Society at Wilson High with 2g9 members announced a packed year of activities starting with a Get Acquainted Dinner after the Wilson Excelsior game on November 5. A speaker will be invited later, a January 7 assembly is planned with Bruins' representatives, and a January 15 Girls League Carnival booth is scheduled.

Scholarship Society of Wilson High Wilson-Excelsior Sig Bruins

Trend of Security Prices for Past Week Analyzed

Dow theory based weekly market note notes divergence signals near 358 and 350 as potential bottom. Predicts a rally to 358-350 then a test of current lows, cites steel output strength and rising price earnings under Republican administration, advises partial equity and cash buildup, sees long term optimism with higher future highs.

Dow Oron Steel Magazine Commerce and Labor Departments

Unclear Building Permits and Contracts Listed

Fragmentary OCR lists building permits and contracts with names and numbers, including Barden's Fumipation and Termite Control, Precision Fabricators, and various addresses. Readable items mention costs like 52,000 and references to contractors, while many details are garbled.

Ayant Ty Birky Waltip Lahrmulline Barden Henry Takindiilion Alwin Oriel de How Conteneiar Joos Santa Ana Nora Belle Wolfe Calimenia Sealing Ee Ventiinting Co Contraetar Masty Fantery Bae Precision Fabric Con Cimeter John “Taman Culleton H. Peters

Up Sign of Rise in Business Foretold by Several Sectors

New York reports brighter sales outlooks from General Electric and others. Economists note rising industrial production though still below 1953 levels, with steel and auto sectors seeing gains and consumer prices easing.

New York J . General Electric Co National Assn. of Credit American Institute of Architects Federal Reserve Board Alfred E. Perlman New York Central Railroad National Retail Dry Goods Assn Chrysler General Motors Ford Buick Chevrolet Maren Dun & Bradstreet

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