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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1956

Page

14

Poly High Band in Trojan Event

The Polytechnic High School band under Clifford Shipp with drum major Ray Rothery will join 26 Southland bands for USC’s 13th annual high school band day at Los Angeles Coliseum. The event features a halftime performance before the Southern California Washington game.

Polytechnic High School Clifford Shipp Ray Rothery Southland University of Southern California Los Angeles Coliseum

Parents urged to spur child talents and values

Local CARE orders for holiday gift food delivery urges prompt placement. A South Dakota State picnic is set for Sunday at Bixby Park with events from 1 p.m. Amvet Post 24 Auxiliary installs officers for 1957 at Truman Boyd Major Auditorium with state leaders among those aiding.

W. St. St South Dakota Bixby Park Amvet Truman Boyd Major Auditorium Louisé Campbell Marjorie Premier Olive Hinkson Dolores Vesper Irene Perrault Mary Anderson Rose Marie Mullin Margaret Cutts Allene Brown Veterans Hospital Pattison Eric H. Pattison Troquois Ave Navy-mar Williams College Wil Wardrow Rd Brayton Ave Jermstown Mass Thraty F Pine Ave Church of Automobiles In Police God Seaside Hospital Navy Hospital Wilma June Hiland Gardenia Ave Here Garcia Raymond &, Easterday Appian Way Earl B. Burton Maybawk Ave Lakewood

Long Beach Death Notices List Readies Services

A string of death notices from Long Beach lists names, ages, and surviving relatives. Services are planned at local mortuaries including Mottell's & Peek Mortuary and Sheelar-McFadyen Mortuary, with dates and times for numerous memorials and masses.

Mabel Nugent la Jolla William Douglas x Florce Schmit Westminster Memorial Park Mottell's & Peek Mortuary Baglietto Uduis James Ellis St Long Beach St. John Bosca Sheelar-McFadyen Mortuary Requiera St. John Bosco Ann Joseph Baglietta Louis Joseph Hilda Kelly

Oil Worker, 45, Killed Instantly in Well

A 45-year-old derrick hand, Dee Truitt of 1427 Ww. 1 Wilmington, was killed when a rod-pulling elevator in Bray, Davis and Duty Well No. 5 separated and struck him under the chin, hurling him backward against a steel block. He worked for Fred Johnson Drilling Co. of 79 Cherry Ave. The accident occurred about 11 a.m. at the northeast corner of California Ave. and 27th St. Coroner's examination pending at Peek Mortuary.

Derrick Many Rein Dee Truitt Wilmington Peek Bray, Davis Allifornia Ave 27Th St Erry T A.m. Truitt Fred Johnson Drilling Ca Cherry Ave

Plaque Honors Ted C. Sten For 15 Years Of Service

Recognition of fifteen years of service to the community was given to Ted C. Sten deputy district attorney during a local law enforcement day at the Elks Lodge. Joseph M. Kenrick juvenile bureau superintendent presented the plaque as fellow officials and lodge members offered congratulations.

Ted C. Sten Elks Lodge Joseph M. Kenrick Juvenile Bureau James A. Thiele Loren Q. Martin Norm Allumbaugh

Tim Henney Chosen Head of Jaycees

Tim H Henney 25 a Air Force veteran was named secretary manager of the Junior Chamber of Commerce by the board. The post vacant two years will focus on community affairs plus advertising membership and public relations. Henney attends Long Beach State College and will graduate in June. He lives at 3851 Linden Ave Long Beach.

Chamber of Commerce Linden Ave William Ferguson George Badenhausen R. A. Reid C. E. Phillips Tim H. Henney Junior Chamber of Ommerce Junior Chamber of Commerce Henney Air Force Long Beach State College Long Beach

Two Inmates Sentenced for Terminal Island Slaying

In Los Angeles on Monday federal judge Thurmond Clarke sentenced Lawrence Melvin Miles 22 and Robert Victor Medina 33 to 12 years each for their roles in the woodshop killing of Ted Sumpter 29 of Anchorage Alaska at Terminal Island Federal Prison.

Terminal Island Federal Prison Los Angeles Thurmond Clarke Lawrence Melvin. Miles Robert Victor Medina Ted Sumpter Anchorage Alaska

Family of 3 Youth Hurt by Collision

Four persons were injured Monday in a collision at Sepulveda Boulevard and Normandie Avenue. A car rolled over and a Long Beach man and his wife were knocked unconscious. All were taken to Harbor General Hospital. Injured: Wilfred Kuehl 21 Shirley 20 Roxanne five months of 2436 Seabright Avenue and Roger Deliege 21 of 2017 250th Street Lomita Deliege's car rolled over according to the Compton CHP office.

Sepulveda Blvd Normandie Ave Long Beach Harbor General Hospital Wilfred Kuehl Shirley Roxanne Seabright Lave Roger Deliege Lomita Deliege Compton California Highway Patrol

Grange Chief Urges State Vote on FRP

Herschel D. Newsom head of the National Grange addressed the convention in a closed session and urged a state vote on FRP at the earliest date. He is to speak at a 7 30 p m public meeting in the auditorium. About 800 delegates and visitors attended Tuesday’s session with registration expected to reach 2500 by Thursday.

Herschel D. Newsom National Grange

Delay Granted for Two Suspects in Bridges Beating

Wilmington seamen indicted for beating Harry Bridges, president of the International Longshoremen's Union. Fred J. Reppine and Donald Hansen sought police protection, pled not guilty pleas expected, arraignment postponed to permit court proceedings next week in Sausalito.

Wilmington Harry Atty Guy Choleca Bridges Intersicents Innovational San Rafael Reppine Fred J. Reppine Ant Donald Hansen Charles Bursatori ILWU

Mimeograph Injunction Halts San Pedro Picketing

A temporary injunction from Superior Judge Joe Raycraft blocked picketing around the freighter James Lick in San Pedro. The anti-picketing order, obtained after a three hour session, bars interference with fueling loading or supplying the ship and will be reviewed October 24 for permanency.

Raycraft International Union of North America Sailors Union of the Pacific Harry Lundeberg SEU SAF John Doe i Joe Doe Pickers

Bandit Fells Rebs Jamaican Seaman Youth Sentenced

A five man gang robber captured in a late night incident at 20th Street and Myr robbed a 41 year old seaman of 500 dollars. Winston Newman testified that bandit Sanchez, 19, was among the gang. The victim identified the Seafare Liberia crew member as the assailant. Sanchez was sentenced in Superior Court by Judge Beach Vasey and committed to the Youny Authority pending further action.

20Th St Myr Winston Newman Liberia Robert N. Sanchéz California Youny Authority Beach Vasey

School Board OKs Teacher Pay Talks

The Long Board Board of Education approved action to study teachers salaries. Superintendent Douglas A. Newcomb was empowered to meet with Dr Willacd Elsbree from Columbia University, who helped craft the current salary schedule in 1947.

School Board Long Board Board of Education Douglas A. Newcomb Maur Verle Willacd Elsbree Columbia University Newcome Tom Bagshaw TALB Tax Education School Finance Committee

D A Accuses Auto Dealer and 2 Salesmen of Conspiracy

A district attorney's complaint charges Jorgenson's Auto Sales owner Howard Jorgenson and two salesmen Wade Brown and Robert Bailey with conspiracy and four counts of grand theft each. Police said customers paid balances on old autos traded for newer models, but loans were not paid and titles not transferred.

Howard A. Jorgen ‘Son Vermont St Jorgenson Anaheim St Wade Brown Quincy Ave Robert W. Bailey Covina Ave

Vehicle Collision Injures Local Resident Nancy Lovan

Nancy E. Lovan, 34, of 1638 El 65th Street, was held overnight at St. Marys Hospital for observation after a collision with a car driven by Wayne T. Kirby, 22, of 1803 East 64th Street at Rose Avenue and 63rd Street Monday evening. Police reported the Lovan car overturned.

Nancy E. Lovan EL 65Th St St. Mary's Hospital Wayne T. Kirby 64Th St Rose Ave 63Th St Lovan

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