Downey Red Feather Goal Set at 12912
Downey announces a 1951 Red Feather goal of 12912, $2000 above last year, to support 160 Community Chest agencies. Fred Cade notes funds fund armed forces services and ongoing health and welfare programs, with 2534 residents benefiting last year totaling 54150. Group work agencies spent 28204 aiding youth groups including Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Graham
Ett
Downey Red Feather Appeal
Fred Cade
Downey
Cade
Red Feather
USO
Norwalk Pastor Opens Campaign for Christ and Bible
Pastor Stanley C. West of Norwalk Seventh-Day Adventist Church starts a city wide campaign for Christ and the Bible opening Sunday night October 21 at 7 30 p m in the Norwalk American Legion auditorium 11986 Franz St Services will be held each Sunday night these lectures target all faiths especially those without church homes Lauren Minner Lynwood minister of music will lead the musical portion West opens with the topic World Peace or Atomic Pieces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Stanley C. West
Seventh-Day Adventist Church Today
Christ and the Bible
Norwalk American Legion
Franz St
Tne
Lauren Minner
Lynwood
West
Deputies Nab Youth Gang Suspects After Game Disturbances
Norwalk deputies report 13 youths aged 15 to 18 held after a football game at Excelsior Stadium. Four youths burglar suspects, two as minors pretended to steal cameras and a gun, nine others picked up near the high school on various charges. The group included drunkenness and disorder offenses outside the gates. Ammunition found on one boy, and the youths confessed thefts and car tampering tied to a local gang the Toolers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Ecelsior High School
Sheriff's Station
Crime Prevention Bureau
Excelsior Stadium
Bellflower Blvd
Belmont Ave
Toolers
Grove Students Visit Palomar Observatory
Eighteen members of the High School Science Club from Garden Grove toured Palomar Observatory on Oct. 2 to learn about the Hale 200 inch telescope. Club adviser Myron Kirsch guided the group, with the visit the first of five major expeditions planned for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Grove
Palomar Observatory
Myron Kirsch
Elu
Hoag Trust Fund Battle Over Grove Foundation Control
In Santa Ana a court hearing began to terminate the Hoag trust of 1940 creating a boy’s school. The Title Insurance and Trust Co. holds about 118000 dollars. the case tests court jurisdiction and whether to transfer control to the Emien W Hong Foundation. Attorneys for heirs and the attorney general object. the aim is to fund a nonsectarian, modest school for boys aged 5 to 14 to teach thrift and self discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Franklin West
Emlen W. Hoag
Garden Grove
Taso'eenti Estate
Naw
Title Insurance & Trust Co
Hoag
Emien W. Hong
H.G. Allen
Title Insurance & ‘Trust Co
Garden Grove Foundation
First Marine Draftee Arrives at Fire Tower Station
Santa Ana reports Ray J Lehnen, 23, of Dubuque Iowa, as the first drafted Marine to report to duty at Fire Tower Marine Air Station since the manpower expansion. Lehnen, with prior service at Camp Kearny from 1946 to 1947, had worked at a farm implement factory. His record marked 4.4 noted prior service, and he chose to return to the Marines for a two year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Rayjmont J. Lehnen
Dusuque
Towa
Fi ‘Toro Marine Air Station
Lehnen
Camp Kearney
Poard
Tejnir
Marines
Miss Slick Chick of Halloween Festival Crowned
ANAHEIM Oct 20 More than 400 revelers witnessed the 28th annual Halloween festival crown Miss Diane Cash 46 Miss Slick Chick of 1951. Her runners up were Miss Tabbee Averill 17 and Miss Patricia McKee 16. Michael Casey motion picture star served as master of ceremonies with judges from Long Beach Santa Ana and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaheim
Diane Cash
Slick Chick
Miss Cash
Robert Cash
Iinois Ave
Tabbee Averill
Lionel Averill
N. Broadway St
Patricia McKee
Jessie E. McKee
S. Rosa St
Mar Elina Burns
Michael Casey
Long Beach
Mildred Flanaly
Press Telegram Home Economics
Wilma Hastings
Charm Unlimited
Gladys Clark
Santa Ang Fashion Cersultant
Floyd Nicholas Deckert
Los Angeles
Four Injured in Truck Ca Crash
Four persons injured, some critically, when an oil tank and trailer sideswiped a passenger car on Lincoln Ave west of Moody St Cypress. Victims include Apolinat Vege 25 Garden Grove Ernest Rocha 23 Steve Rocha 25 and Edward Espino 31, all taken to Orange County Hospital. Truck driver Howat Brown 30 Long Beach. Minor injuries to Gloria Tethgrass 409 Edgewater Pl Balboa in separate collision near Huntington Beach Coast Hwy and 17th St with Paul Schuitt 17 Costa Mesa.
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Cypress
Lincoln Ave
Moody St
California Highway Patrol
Apolinat Vege
17Th
Verano Sts
Garden Grove
Edulver
Ernest Rocha
Steve [Rocha
Progression St. Garden Grove
Edward Espino
Past St
Garden ‘Grove
Orange
County Hospital
Howat Brown
Market St
Long Beach
Gloria ‘Tethgrass
Edgewater Pl
Balboa
Two Tunisian sisters spark French talk at Whittier College
In Whittier California two Tunisian sisters,Liane and Etty Lambroso, boost French language popularity at Whittier College. Liane, now at Morningside College Sioux City, plans to return to finish studies, while Etty, an interpreter in Tunis, marries poet coach George Allen. They speak French Italian English Arabic and Etty Latin. Their wartime experience in Tunis and German occupation shaped their lives, with Allen joining Whittier College and Lilliane moving to New York to begin a new chapter.
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Whittier
Whittier College
Tunis
North Africa
Lil
George Allen
Hane Lumbroso
Perry Allen
Ofter
Poet
Scupation
Etty
Elly
Allen
Sioux City
Iowa
Liane
Morningside Colege
Lilliane
New York City
Lambrosa
Jls
Educa
Ettis
Poe
Hill of Beans Big Business in Orange County
Orange County's 25,000 acre dry lima bean crop yields about 45,600,000 pounds worth roughly 5.814 million dollars. Vermilion County leads production elsewhere, while Madagascar competes in Europe. Gerald E. Price, Orange County's sole maker of large threshers, ships service crews statewide and manages a 60 acre bean farm and municipal water district duties. Forty women at the Smeltzer warehouse sort beans for bulk rail shipment to Oxnard and onward to grocers worldwide.
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Gerald E. Price
van Buren Ave
Midway City
Price
Grange County
Smeltzer Warehouse
Smeltzer
Orange County
Lindemuth
Jane Lindemuth
California
Verrura County
Madagascar
Bolsa Ave
Sacramento
Kings City
Modesto
Santa Maiia
Ventura
Arizona
Mexico
Lima Bean Growers’ Association
Oxnard
Bakery Industry Plans Training Initiative in Wilmington
Dr. John A. Smith of Harbor Junior College announced an in service training program for the wholesale bakery industry in Wilmington. Courses will be held at Harbor for industry members and instructors. Thirty students will be enrolled initially and appointed by company heads after a meeting with Southland baking firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
John A. Smith
Harbor Junior College
Harbor
Smith
Pat
Southland
Eagle Scout Search In Orange County Hunt For Unregistered Scouts
In Santa Ana on October 20 an Eagle Scout search begins in Orange County. Up to about 100 unregistered Eagle Scouts may be living in the area. Jim Gubbins, president of the Orange Empire Area Council, says high-ranking scouts will be invited to an annual banquet for all who earned the honor, including those from prior years. Royal Martin pledges recognition for the eldest and the youngest Eagle Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Orange County
Jim Gubbins
Orange Empire
Bellflower Collectors Preserve Long Memorials At Home
W K Agal and wife Lole in Bellflower display a 7000-item collection in two rooms at 10047 Artesia Ave. Highlights include a 19th century Indiana sheriff handnut pair a cavalry sword bayonet from 1872 and foreign pieces like an India brass bud vase German beer steins and a century old navigator's lantern. Mrs Agal cherishes heirloom carvings and an 1844 woven bedspread while Mr Agal favors a William Hart spur and a large inventory of miniature importer liquors. The couple supports community service through multiple groups and the sheriff emergency relief effort.
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Indiana
W. K. Agal
Lole
Artesia Ave
India
Agal
Wiliam Hart
Halloween Events Slated in Gardena for Oct 31
Gardena officials plan a community Halloween celebration in three centers on Halloween night. Carrell Bowl hosts a talent program parade and prizes by the City Recreation Commission and service clubs. Akordra Park features game booths and contests to entertain local residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardena
Carrell Bowl
City” Recreations Commission and Service Clubs
Aklordra Park
Ing? Venter
Community Chest drive meeting set by Evett for Oct 24
Paramount report says Charles Evett chairs a civic leaders meeting October 24 at 8:15 p.m. at American Legion Hall to plan raising funds for the Community Chest. He notes last year’s $35,000 target fell short and outlines division needs and committee organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Community Chest
Charles Evett
American Legion Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Evett
Lemon
Long Beach
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Downey Red Feather
Stanley G. West
Grove
Ballower High School
Buccaneer
Bellflower High School
Morningside High School
Excelsior Memorial Stadium
Barbara
Kirk
Phyllis Cappy
Carol Gallaugher
Roberta: Beard
Delores Tolson
Verne. Tingle
Press-Telegram
Hoag Trust Fund
Seeking Control
Les Femmes
Dick Harmon
Bakery Industry
Eagle Scout Search
Gertrude Stoffels
Buena Park
Buena Park Lynx
S. E. Ridderhof
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Ridderhof
Carl Gilbert
Buena Park Schools
Dereid O'Connor
Laurie ‘Brancis
Ajrobath
Scott - Edmond O'Brien
Bellflower
Paul Douglas
Janet Leigh
Angels
Kirk Douglas
Joe Sterling
Compion
Paramound End
Compton Bivd
Errol Flyrm
Alesis Smith
Montana
Morocco
New Avenue
Topar
Betty Grable
Victor Ature
Wabash Ave
Dailey
Anne Baxter
Tomahawk
New Meralta Theatre
Bewasy Ave
Firestone
Mark Stevens
Rhonda Fleming
Little Egypt
Firestone Elve
Torrey
Werk Stevens
Akonda Fleming
Olitile
Egypt
San
Edro
Cabrillo
James Mason
Jessica Tandt
the Desert Fox
Doom Fontaine
Juhm Lund
Darling
San Pedro Drive
Spencer Tracy
Dlenna Lynn
Begple
O'Hara
Briam Donley
Torrance
Ee Harbor Drive
Varmont
Mayo
West Point
Rocord Reagan
Fox
Granada YE
Dennis Morgan
Virginie Mayo
Lew Ayres
Marllys Maxwell
New Mexico
Compton Compton Weit Rosecrans
Eart of
Long ‘Geach Blyd
Shetley ‘Winters
Farley Granger
Kaanda Fleming
Rittae
Vermont
David Farrar
Virginia Mao
Ferreiro Wakaia
Iskeeoee Ieee
Benes
Pirlo
Saste
Tanta
Powell
Michail
Rat
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