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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1951

Page

5

Legality Questioned Over Fullerton School Permit

Santa Ana October 27 County Auditor L H Eckel asked County Counsel Joel E Ogle to rule on the legality of a building permit issued to Fullerton High School District by the City of Fullerton The auditor seeks guidance while awaiting payment of a 301 school warrant The issue centers on state plan approval and inspections and whether school trustees must pay city permit fees and submit to city inspection The school board initially opposed payment for a 500000 study hall and classroom addition but later approved the fee.

Santa Ana L. H. Eckel Joel E. Ogle Fullerton State Department of Public Buildings California Eckel Grover Walters

Clerk Hired for Norwalk Schools Dedication Dates Set

Norwalk October 27 Mrs Cle vett Strongiey was hired as administrative office clerk for the Norwalk Elementary School District announced by Superintendent Reginald Benton. Dedication services for Elmerett and Thomas B Meffitt Schools are scheduled for November 5 and November 8 at 7 30 p m Moore Mor Tison School opened this year Elmcroft serves Norwalk Manor Roy Reynolds named to the Elmcroft board and Milton Cook to speak at Morrison dedication.

Norwalk Clevett Strongiey Reginald Benton Elmerett Thomas B. Meffitt Elmcroft Norwalk Manor

Garden Grove Ministers Name Unit Chiefs

Garden Grove news notes Rev T Eugene Coffin pastor of Alamitos Friends Church is new president of the Garden Grove Ministerial Association. Other officers elected include Robert L Wheatley of the Seventh Day Adventist Church as vice president and Rev David V Abbott of the Free Methodist Church as secretary treasurer.

Garden Grove T. Eugene Coffin Alamitos

Anaheim 20-30 Club to Host Halloween Costume Dance

Ankeim 20-30 Club announces sixth annual Halloween costume dance tonight at Fullerton's American Legion hall. President Lynn Brown disclosed the event with Joe Granger and Harold Weaver as dance committee chairs. an orchestra is secured. Ralph Spencer leads county club coordination for the city-wide Halloween celebration and parade on October 31.

Anaheim Fullerton American Legion Hall Lynn Brown Joe Granger Harold’ Weaver Ralph Spencer

Eight years of service for Mildred Day at Southwest Exploration

In Huntington Beach on October 27, Mrs. Mildred Day, an accountant with Southwest Exploration Company, was honored with a farewell compliment as colleagues marked the effective date of her resignation after eight years of service.

Huntington Beach Southwest Exploration Company Mildred Day Day

Sun Garden to Have Mail Branch

Sun Garden plans a new mail branch at the market of Paul J. Steinhoff 8681 Garden Grove Blvd. The Post Office Department has authorized the contract postal station to open November 1 as announced by Garden Grove postmaster James C. Wallace yesterday.

Sun Garden Paul J. Steinhoff Garden Grove Blvd James C. Wallace Garden Grove

Women’s Missionary Society Meeting at Laguna Beach

The Central Bible Church Women’s Missionary Society met in a monthly session at Laguna Beach hosted by Mrs. Connie Brooks. Mrs. Jay Beardsley serves as president. Brooks led a musical program and Mrs. John Broger addressed the group as the wife of the Far East Broadcasting Co. president.

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Norwalk Cafe Burglary Report Notes Deputy Theft Victim

Norwalk dispatchers report a cafe burglary at 8737 Harcourt Street where a 22 caliber rifle was taken after a fire damaged the building. Deputy Keved from Sheriff Rodger Wy Daniel’s unit responded to the scene at Artesia Street and Harcourt. Damaged property amount listed as 250 dollars in a fire station log.

Norwalk Keved Rodger Wy Daniel Harcourt St Artesia St

Awards to Honor Orange Empire Scout Heads Sunday

Garden Grove October 27. Adult leaders honored for making Boy and Girl Scout work in the Orange Empire Council will receive awards at a Sunday gathering. Cubmasters scoutmasters den mothers and reps promoted activities in the past year. A barbecue dinner follows as Superior Judge Kenneth Morrison travels from Santa Ana to present awards. Leaders from Garden Grove Mid West Ocean Huntington Beach Seal Beach Newport Harbor South Coast Santa Ana and Orange districts expected to attend.

Garden Grove Orange Empire Council Kenneth Boyd Midwest Ocean District Garden Jee Park Kenneth Morrison Santa Ana Empire Executive Board Harry’ Smith Santa ‘Ana Dent Reed Garane Guuver Rev Boyd Jim Gubbins Orange Empire Council Garden Grove Mid West Ocean Huntington . Beach Seal’ Beach Newport Harbor South ‘Coast Santa Ang-Tustin

Free Will Baptists Hear Holy Land Mission Talk

Westminster Oct 37 Free Will Baptist church invites public to hear and see pictures from the Holy Land Sunday at 7 p m in their remodeled building Speakers are Rev and Mrs T Bannis of Palestine now at Paso Sena College Guest speakers will attend Sunday services including Sunday school worship service and 2 pm young people session led by Pastor Benneth Tuttle

Westminster Free Wit Baptists Holy Land T. Bannis Palestine Pasa Sena College Kev. Benneth Tuttle

Police arrest 12 at Norwalk in liquor, speed charge melee

NORWALK Oct. 27 A dozen youths aged 15 to 19 were booked on drunk and liquor possession, and speed contest charges. Three 16 and 17 year olds nabbed under a high school grand stand after a witness saw them drinking. One 15 year old held for sobriety test failure. Additional youths found with beer in cars at Maidstone and Lowemont, and Paramount locations. A speed contest along Bellflower Blvd led to three cited for speeding. one vehicle escaped.

Norwalk Excélsior High School Maidstone Ave Lowemont St Paramount Third St Paramount Blvd

Laguna Beach Board Accepts El Morro Site for New School

The Laguna Beach Unified School District voted to accept the deed to a 10 acre site in El Morro beach district from the Irvine Company and to study preliminary school plans with local architects. A full action plan will be placed before voters after the study. The move aims to relieve crowded high school conditions by using Park Avenue elementary to alleviate the high school. an overall 10 to 16 year expansion is proposed.

Laguna Beach Laguna Beach Unified School District Board of el Morro Beach Irvine Company Woard Park Avenue Albert M. Davis

Horse Show Set for Sunday at El Rodeo Clubgrounds

Westminister Ott October 27 Motion picture actor Billy Hammond and video star Lucky Hayden top a list of novelty entertainers for Sunday's exhibition horse show at El Rodeo Clubgrounds two miles east of Brea The event starts at 9 30 a m Proceeds go to Casa Colina crippled children home in Chino A noon barbecue dinner is set 7500 Quota and sponsors include Pullerton Opti Mrs Club and six Associated Riding Clubs members Also chaired by Lloyd Linton and Pete Fuller of Santa Ana

Westminster Ott Billy Hammond Lucky Hayden el Rodeo Casa Colina Chino Pete Fuller Santa Ana

DeMolays and Daughters Set Night Dance in Garden Grove

WARDEN GROVE Oct 27 The first joint dance for Garden Grove's newly organized DeMolay chapter and Job's Daughters will be held tonight in the Masonic Temple starting at 8 p.m. Patrons and patronesses include Dr and Mrs John C Kraushaar Mr and Mrs Leonard Dobkins Mr and Mrs Paul Kink and Mr and Mrs Thomas Grafton.

Grove Garden Grove Job Bothel Masonic Temple John C. Kraushaar Leonard Dobkins Paul Kink Thomas Grafton

Minister Heads Bank Promotion Group

Westminster, Oct 27. Rev C Fred Schroeder chairs the Westminster and Midway City Chamber of Commerce Businessmen's Division forming a committee to organize West Orange County Bank. The move aims to establish a bank in Westminster and proceed with necessary steps.

Westminster C. Fred Schroeder Westminster and Midway City

Toastmaster Club Contest Ends in Anaheim Tie

In Anaheim on October 27 the Toastmasters meeting crowned the outstanding speaker in a tie between Lewis Boys and Louis Taylor. Other speakers included Marcus Gartner and Ray Damerall, with Rod Allen as evaluator and Paul Yonn-Kileven as table topics master. C J Stillson and Ea Wright represented Anaheim at the interclub visit program.

Anaheim Toastmasters Lewis Boys Louis Taylor Marcus’ Gartner Ray Damerall Rod. Allen Paul Yonn-Kileven Toro C.J. Stillson Ea Wright

Yeggs Nail Progress on Project With Heist and Halted Loot

Two burglaries in Costa Mesa and Downey reveal thieves targeting a Gratz Appliance Store and an Alpha Beta store, moving heavy loot but leaving little recovered. In Downey, a School construction project gains momentum as steel allocations are prioritized, aiming to avoid double sessions and begin near Foster Bridge Road and Tweedy Lane with plans for a nearby Gallatin Elementary project as bids progress.

Costa Mesa Gratz Newport Blvd Alpha Beta E. 17Th St

Santa Ana Man Wins Probation

Santa Ana judge gave William Oran Keeley a 10 year probation term with three months in Orange County jail. Keeley must pay $5 monthly for probation costs for two years after admitting an attempted felony morais offense with an Anaheim man.

Santa Ana Orange County Kenneth E. Morrison William Oran Keeley Anaheim Keeley Francisca Reyes Llamas San Clemente California Youth Authority Rudy Ruiz Campian Pacific Colony Spadra Alto Sixth Artesia Sts Roberta M. Carreon

Cypress Church Homecoming Recall At Nazarene

Cypress Church of the Nazarene at 9021 Walker 51 will recall its history since 1906 during annual homecoming services. Former pastors and visiting friends participate with a basket dinner at noon and services at 9:41 am and 2:30 pm led by Rev. William D. Howard. The Weatherford quartet will sing during Sunday school at 9:40 am.

Cypress Church Cypress Long Church of the Nazarene Walker Institution Oon William D. Howard Weatherford Quartet

Annual Fish Fry by Lutherans Planned in Costa Mesa

The Lutheran Church sponsors the annual public fish fry in the American Legion Hall on November 3. The dinner begins at 5 p.m. A bazaar will run with card games and children’s activities to accompany the event.

Costa Mesa Lutheran Church American Legion Hall

Korean Talk Slated for Anaheim Forum

Dr. Alonzo Baker of the College of the Pacific will explain Why Korea Matters at a 7:30 p.m. forum in the Anaheim high school auditorium. The Monday event is open to the public at no charge.

Ana Korea Alonzo Baker College of the Pacific

Teachers Conference Ends at Paramount in California

Paramount hosted the California Teachers Association annual field conference at Grove Ave School. Mrs Leone Jackson, president of the teachers club, announced the event’s close and praised the hosts for their efforts.

Paramount Grove Ave California Teachers Association Leone Jackson Teachers Club

Party Set Today for VFW Auxiliary Benefit

NORWALK Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary sponsors a benefit party at the Grayson home 42103 Shy St starting 8 p m today. Funds go to provide Thanksgiving baskets for the area's needy. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes and refreshments will be served.

Norwalk Det Harold J. Kagarice Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Ralph Grayson Shy St

Servicemen's Fete Slated at Laguna Beach Center

Servicemen in Laguna tonight will enjoy Halloween fun at the Servicemen's Center on Glenview Street and Laguna Avenue. Harriet Ottaway leads the party with Junior Hostesses and American Legion Auxiliary support. Activities include dancing, games, ducking for apples, and a grand prize offering a long distance call home.

Laguna Beach Laguna Servicemen's Center Glenvieyre St Laguna Ave J. M. Peters Says Harriet Ottaway Sheila Monks Clair Sooy Charlene Myers Honey Lu Percy Eileen Brcanbrack Pat Callahan Betty Cooper Laura Havens Dana Hufford Betty Low Comer Karen Johnson Joan Holmes June Sumner American Legion Auxiliary Eloise Fritchie

Burglars Loot Safe at Rivera Market

Rivera sheriffs report a roof vent breach at Rivera Market on Scrapis Ave. Thieves escaped with about 500 in small bills and coins after cracking a safe, while $3000 in checks remained in the office vault with its door dial punched. investigators noted the checks were not taken.

Rivera Rivera Market Scrapis Ave

Buena Park Chest Drive Reaches $2225 Total

Buena Park reports contributions to the Community Chest nearing half of a $4887.9 goal. The fund stands at $2225 through today, per chairman Mrs. Paul Kroesen. Solicitors plan to canvass outlying areas next week.

Buena Park Paul Kroesen

Veterans to Present Flag at Norwalk Church Service

Norwalk report notes Glenwood Veterans of Foreign Wars Post will present an American Flag to the First Methodist Church at an 11 am Sunday service. Glenn Hert, commander, will deliver the presentation with two VW Auxiliary members assisting.

Norwalk First Methodist Church Glen. Wood Veterans of Foreign Wars Glenn Hert VW Auxiliary

Marines Injured in Newport Mishap

Two Marines from the U S Navy Hospital at Camp Pendleton were injured when their car struck a soft shoulder and overturned on Coast Highway near the Santa Ana River bridge. Police identified the injured as C Z Smith and Earl Buckles. The driver, Robert Nava, was unhurt.

Newport Beach Act U.S. Navy Camp Pendleton Coast Hwy Santa Ana River Bridge C. Z. Smith Earl Buckles Robert Nava

Grand Canyon trip and family visits across states

Buena Park travelers Mrs. Leon T. Wilsey plan a Grand Canyon trip while Mrs. Wilsey will visit Albuquerque New Mexico to see her daughter Mrs. Richard McLeRoy and husband. The Pattersons of Wayne County Iowa have returned home after visiting daughter Mrs. Wallace Bagley and family at 5962 Stanton Avenue.

Pans Uclai Leon T. Wilsey Grand Canyon Wilsey Albuquerque N.M Richard McLeRoy Myr Roy. Pattersons Wayne County Towa Wallace Bagley Stanton “Ave

Water line blocks widening of Laguna Canyon Highway

Laguna Beach October 2. State highway crews face delay as a water pipeline in the proposed Laguna Canyon Road widening path must be moved. The Orange County board had earlier issued a permit for laying the pipe eight years ago. moving costs are estimated at 323,000. The dispute centers on proper protests and rights of way. Built structures at the canyon mouth have already been razed as preparatory steps for the project, expected to finish early next summer.

Laguna Beach Highway Department Laguna’ Canyon Hwy Orange County Water District C. C. Cravath State Highway Department Irvine Company Cravath M. B. Wellington Laguna Canyon

Beach PTA Councils Meet Across Cities in Orange County

Huntington Beach and Newport Beach PTA groups report meetings on October 27. Resignation of magazine chair Mrs. Frank Rohtig at Seal Beach. nominating committee picks and by-law revisions. Mother Singers rehearsal set for Huntington Beach High School with Orla Bebemyer directing. District meetings planned for November 15 at Newport High School and January 23 at Westminster. Freshman PTA drive at Huntington Beach sees 251 members. family outings urged by Rev Alex G Nichols at Newport Beach meeting. Several Newport Harbor and Laguna Beach attendees noted. Anaheim High held PTA program Goals Every Quarter. Westminster room mothers organize Halloween activities with section chairmen for five schools.

Winterburg Huntington Beach PTA Seal Beach Frank Rohtig Virgil Brewster Organ View Ray Finley Mother Singers Huntington Beach High School Orla Bebemyer William Seaman Huntington Beach Union High School Newport High School Westminster Anaheim High Anaheim Foster Warwick Fred Lee Carl Lindgren Westminster Parent-Teacher Association William Clegg Midway City J. E. Daetweiler Hoover School Richard White Sun Gardens Frank Eastwood Westminster Blvd J. D. Murray Dow Erataden Willie Kuyken

Luncheon Party Marked by Halloween Motif at Brenner Home

A luncheon hosted by Mrs. Carl Brenner at 6522 Fullerton Ave featured a Halloween motif. Attendees mentioned include Mrs. Frank Witter of Loveland, Coles, and sister Mrs. Marvin D. Coger, with the entertainer noted as Loveland.

BUENA

Club Admits 27 Members

LYNWOOD October 27 Twenty seven members were ratified for membership in the Woman's Club Juniors at an executive board meeting at the Huntington Park home of Mrs Elmont Bly membership chairman New members include Mmes Wayne Austin Robert Cohee Edward Culver Thomas Davis Robert Donald Jack Fahlmen Frank Heck Daniel Henderson Wilbert Malehan Cecil Martin Frank McCarthy William McGill Bob McSherry Ronald Neal Bill Robertson William Schenk Ernest Seymour Bud Schultz Harvey Merren Wilson Smith Charles Thompson Richard William Jack Menderhall Bob King Lanny Anderson Maurice Fortney and Frank Szabo Mrs William Hoguewood ways and means chairman announced the Harvest dance to be held Nov 10 as a ways and means project The Juniors were also tasked to hostess at the coming Modes and Mums jubilee on Nov 7 by the Senior group in co operation with the Local Chamber of Commerce.

Lynwood Woman's Club Huntington Park Elmont Bly Mmes Wayne Austin Robert Cohee Edward Culver Thomas Davis Robert Donald Jack Fahlmen Frank Heck Daniel Henderson Wilbert Malehan Cecil Martin Frank McCarthy Wiliam McGill Bob McSherry Ronald Neal Bill Robertson William Schenk Ernest Seymour Bud

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