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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1955

Page

20

Notable gifts send miniature golf club to Ike

Heinie Maurer of Garden Grove crafts a miniature driver inscribed No. L Driver and a note Fore Ike May Golf Right and Live a Happy Life The club, cut from a historic shaft, was presented as a keepsake to President Eisenhower as a token from friends and players in California The story spans decades of hobby craftsmanship and a wish for Ike's good health

Bob Beckman Ike Garden Grove Hennie Eisenhower California Babe Ruth Heinier The United Heinie Maurer SCBL Lampson Ave Ike Heinie Maurer

Invites to Garland parley and labor unrest noted

Long Beach leaders Elizabeth Hurlson and Lawrence White were invited as observers to Garland October 29 for a county conference on education. A 5 point labor offer for bus workers was proposed, with wage rises and pension boosts. AFL marine pact announced in San Francisco covers 2400 galley workers. Ongoing disputes include schooner crews, cannery strike, and PMA negotiations. Local honors include a Long Beach VA Hospital exhibit award. Charles Soyer joins Penny Mutual Life Club. James Murray to Arthur Murray board. T. Arden Long Beach elected PG&E president.

Long Beach Seation Garland Elizabeth Hurlson California School Boards Assn Lawrence B. White AFL Marine Cooks and Stewards Union Pacific Maritime Assn San Francisco AFL National Union of Marine Conks and Stewards Controvers Ugh Bryson I San Pedro Masters, Mates Picts Jims Marine Firemen's Union PMA Cannery Workers Union of the Pacific Aginst

Motorcyclist Hurt in 70 mph Long Beach Freeway crash

A motorcycle speeding at about 70 miles per hour skidded on the Long Beach Freeway causing rider Franklin Hargrave 34 of South Gate to be hurtthe incident occurred Thursday night near Long Beach Blvd in the Seaside area. He was taken to Seaside Hospital. Four other people were injured in separate crashes including teens in a dirt pile collision at Manila Ave and 4th St. A mother and daughter were treated after a taxicab struck the curb at Stearns St and Mira Mar Ave. William Chilcote 12 suffered head injuries after being thrown from his bicycle near his home. Numerous notices followed including obituaries for Handley Reeder Macredis Hebert and other local residents.

Long Beach Franklin Hargrave South Gate South St Charles O'Connell Bbioken Rity University of Chicago Rae Wilson High School Polyouta High School Sejuthuolind Municipal Act Center Way E. Ocean Coriaian Quartet Edward Turley Arthur D. Gregory Jesily Mitchell S. Feingold Freckles Contannity Hospital Barry Brief Arbor Rd Charlene J. Gerber Burlinghall Dr Stearns St Mira Mar Ave Adolph C. Schwarz Carson St Betty A. Wicks Mira Mer Ave Wicks Seale Hospital William Chilcote Marwick Ave Ker. Chieloe Reeder Sarah Ellen Reeder St. Louis Ave Ming Reeder Faremington Grace Methodist Church del Mar Rebekah Lodge Robert Clinton Hill Holton & Sons Chanel Claude, Young Sunnyside Mausoleum

Obituary notes from Long Beach area deaths and services

A collection of notices details services and survivors for multiple Long Beach area residents. James H Piercy 51 of 22441 Neerwalksmites Ave Long Beach dies at home. Peter J Schilling 65 of 5634 Chestnut Ave native of Saint Cloud Minnesota. Elizabeth Waugh Parsons 79 of 4700 Harvey Way native of Horseheads New York. Ada Lillian Mellor 85 of 1201 Dawson Ave long time California resident. James C Hall 13922 Longworth Ave Long Beach Press Telegram circulation manager. Charles Frenzie Tredell Iredell 81 of 1710 E Ocean Blvd dies in local hospital. Burial and service details list various chapels and memorial parks. Surviving family members named across entries.

Gampert Elaine Whits Neb Iman Bristol Long Piercy First Artesia Lodge F&am Memorial Park Presbyterian Church and Sons Sur Eva Elizabeth Nancy Ann Lough Harry H Longlot Artesia Clarence w.Beach Injar Long Beach Christensen-Pine Louise Rich Mment Ava Elliott Mottell's Artesia James H.& Peek Chapel AlanPiercy Neerwalksmites Ave Jslvd Mssons Fullerton Rose Hills Parsons Elizabeth Waugh Parsons Harvey Way Horseheads N. Y Presbyterian Church Helen Osborn Iva Parsons Myrtle Massey Clarence Do Mollie Smith Mottell's & Peek Chapel John Raves Welch Sunnyside Memorial Park Grand View Memorial Park Glendale Claude W. Young B. W. Coon HALL Norwalk James C Hall Longworth Ave Norwalk Chapel of Memories Press-Telegram Clara Mae Mary Murdoch Lyman Mary Murdock Georgis B. Pratt Rose Hills Cemetery Whittier

Lynwood Police Report Shows Busy September

Chief Ralph Dartai released a monthly Lynwood police report noting a high activity month in September. Calls totaled 90 with 54 traffic incidents, 18 burglaries and 38 petty offenses handled by officers.

Worn — General Police Ralph Dartai

National Art Show to Open in Long Beach

A California Water Color Society exhibit travels to Long Beach Municipal Art Center opening Oct. 30 with a public reception from 3 to 6 p.m. State Street symposium speaker Lloyd Hein will discuss the organization. After Long Beach the show circulates nationally via the Smithsonian Institution. Duncan McIntosh, president of California Artists, Inc., will present paintings bought in the last four years for the exhibit.

California Water Color Society California Long Beach California Artists, Inc Christieasecard Publishers California Watercolor Society

New Pet Fails to Settle in North Hollywood Home

New pet tale from North Hollywood as June and John Harris of 4888 Adenmoor Ave buy a young French poodle for their 11 year old Rick. The excited boy named the dog Vernanth, but the little female ran away 20 minutes after arrival, triggering a neighborhood search led by Lakewood City family.

June John Harris Adenmoor Ave Rick North Hollywood Vernanthold Lakewond City Ing Dg

GOP Congressmen Plan to Tour California Cities

A group of Republican congressmen plans a two phase tour of California starting from Los Angeles. Rep. Craigemer of Long Beach will join the trip traveling in two station wagons, visiting northern stops in Sacramento and southern stops in Long Beach as the campaign committee prepares for the midterm push.

Ine Vane Wepues Ana Sacramento Long Bowen Craigemer Long Beach Los Angeles

Statewide Swindle Involves Compton Pair In Check Racket

Compton man and his Arroyo Grande girlfriend were arrested in Riverside County in a two month fictitious check and auto sales scheme stretching from Sacramento to Long Beach and San Diego. They admitted buying about 25 autos from private sellers with bad checks and selling them for cash before checks cleared. Victims ranged across Los Angeles and Southland towns, with cars moved through several dealers before final resale.

Norwalk Compton Arroyo Grande Riverside County Sacramento Long Beach San Diego M. C. LaPaver E. 0 Champan Sherif Grand Theft Auto Anc Paul Gilbert Rogers Temple Ste Compton Winifred Levan Phillips Los Angeles Stockton Riverside Southland Robert Rushe Thel

Marina approves two business projects near Alamitos Bay

Special permits granted by the City Planning Commission to San Gabriel River Improvement Co. for two adjacent marina projects at Alamitos Bay. One site at 6200 E Pacific Coast Hwy hosts yacht sales and brokerage in an R-1 zone. the other at 6437 E Pacific Coast Hwy hosts a boat basin and marine service station, also in R-1. Both include many development conditions. A third application to rezone an 18 acre parcel southwest of the highway was deferred to November for detailed facility plans and access roads. the land is currently single-family zoned.

City Planning Commission San Gabriel River Improvement Co Alamitos Bay Marina Pacific Coast Toledo Colorado St Pacific Coast Hwy San Gabriel River Atty George Hart

Postal Space Bids Sought for Long Beach Areas

Regional postal offices announce competitive bids for office space in Long Beach and nearby cities. Requests include 3,200 square feet for the Bix by Postal Station for five or 30 years, a parcel post annex of 1,500 square feet for Torre jrance, and space for a post office at Sang Juan Capistrano for five years.

San Ncisco Posl Long Beach Bixby Torre Jrance

Woman Embezzler Must Stay Here to Help Ex-Boss' Suit Against Bank

Long Beach secretary Patricia Ann Spangler pleaded guilty to grand theft for writing forged checks to Mytinger & Casio and was sentenced to six months in jail. Ordered to remain in California to assist in a civil suit by former employer Lee Mytinger against a local bank, the case centers on $8,000 allegedly taken and the bank's alleged responsibility for the loss. Spangler has repaid $501 and must cooperate with Mytinger and her attorney.

Long Beach Raycraft Enermalitt California Ployer Lee Mytinger Fiat Glase Columbus, Chie Spangier Spangler Mytinger Joe Formation Robert Buck

Tides and Temperatures for Saturday October 22 1055

Weather statistics from Long Beach Lifeguards report calm surf and sea temps. Foregoing measurements by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey show high tides at 22:13 and low tides at 20:56 with notable moon cycles. Sunset is at 5:12 p.m. and moonrise at 11:58 a.m. Moonset at 10:26 p.m.

U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

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