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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1957

Page

12

Two Injured When Car Hits House at Elm and 46th

A woman driver and her husband were seriously injured when she lost control Monday afternoon and crashed into a house at Elm Avenue and 46th Street. Noemi S. Alarcon, 36, suffered fractured ribs and facial and knee lacerations. Oscar M. Alarcon, 38, incurred severe facial, nose, and head lacerations. Both were treated at Seaside Hospital.

Elm Ave 46Th St Noemi S. Alarcon 49Th St Oscar M Seaside Hospital Kathleen Reese E. Carson Sr Sandra Jane Reese Long Beach Anita M. Powell Stanbridge Ave Los Coyotes Community Hospital

Artesia Freeway Study Opens For Long Beach Route

State highway engineers begin preliminary work to fix an east west freeway through the northerly Long Beach area near Artesia Street. City Council session set to discuss the project with George Langsner district engineer and A L Hutchinson advance planning engineer. Public hearing proposed for August 19 at Jordan High School.

Long Beach Artesia St Council George Langsner Los Angeles State Highway Division A. L. Hutchinson Langsner Jordan High School

Linen theft at Harvey Line Motel noted

Burglars broke into the Harvey Line Motel laundry room on Monday night and stole 343 dollars in linen. The loot included eight double bed sheets twenty heated sheets 36 Turkish bath towels and 100 white pillowcases all monogrammed with the motel name in gold thread, owner Jack L. Metzger said.

Jack L. Metzger Harvey Line W. Willow St Monglay Metzgar Poice

Sphinx Club Banquet Honors Alumni at Wilton Hotel

The Sphinx Club of Poly High will hold a banquet to honor its alumni at 5 30 a m Sunday in the Pageant Room of the Wilton Hotel. Alumni planning to attend should contact John Weber program chairman at 4124 Country Club Dr for reservations.

Poly High Sphinx Club Wilton Hotel John Weber Country Club

Fiesta Hopeful 1st Lovely Enters Skipperette Contest

San Pedro announces Lynda Patterson of San Pedro as the first entrant in the Skipperette contest for the 1957 Fishermen's Fiesta to be held at Los Angeles Harbor Det 56. The Mt. St. Mary's College student is 16 to 25, a San Pedro resident or linked to Harbor fishing industry families. The entry closes at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23.

Lynda Patterson San Pedro Los Angeles Harbor Skipperette Det Lynda Mt. St. Mary’s College H. C. Patterson 27Th St

Third Complaint Over Bay Beach Parties Sparks City Action

Residents protest noisy beach celebrations in Alamitos Bay district for the third time in as many weeks. City Manager Sam E. Vickers will lead an investigation and review police patrols while council also weighs door to door mail service and parkway debris issues nearby.

Alamitos Bay Area J.M. Glass Marina Estates All Arex Palo Verde Ave Anaheim Rd Sam’ E. Vickers Vickers

City Renames Los Coyotes Road to Desmond Diagonal

The Los Coyotes Diagonal is renamed Desmond Diagonal to honor late Judge Walter Desmond after a 45 minute City Council debate. Opponents urged delaying the decision for family consultation and suggested Desmond Memorial Park instead. Proponents cited Desmonds long public service including judge roles and the Renaming follows a proposal by Councilman D Pat Ahern.

Planning Commission Los Coyotes Diagonal Desmond Diagonal Walter’ ‘Desmond Wiliam P. Dalessi Charles M. Garrison Dalessi Los Cerritos Park Country Club Dr Bixby Rd Desmond Memorial Park Desmond Tite Planning Commission Los Coyotes Don Gill Los Altos Assa Calessi Garrison D. Pat Ahern Ahern Gerald Desmond Agnor Tite Woodrow Wilson Superior Court District Court of Appeal

Newport Glass Co. Incorporation Filed In Newport Beach

Newport firm Eagle Glass Co filed articles of incorporation with secretary Frank M. Jordan to be capitalized with 5 000 no par shares. Directors listed include Ray W Parker Robert E Ivey and Leslie K Jann with Newport Beach Whitestone addresses.

Newport Frank M. Jordan Eagle Glass Co. of Newport Beach Ray W. Parker Lewis Ave Robert E. Ivey California Ave Leslie K. Jann Ranier St Whitste

Ace jurist Maltby handles panels in multiple departments

Judge Joseph M. Maltby qualified as an ace jurist by conducting business in Departments A C and his regular E. He swore in a new jury panel in A for Judge Ralph K. Pierson who is ill and heard the master criminal calendar in C for vacationing Judge Beach Vasey then called his own default divorce calendar.

Joseph M. Maltby Depts. A

Stamp Fans to Gather Here Aug. 15

The 63rd annual convention of the Society of Philatelic Americans will be held August 15 to 18 drawing about 2,000 delegates from the U S and Canada. The exhibit of rare stamps and covers runs August 15 to 17 9 am to 10 pm and August 18 10 am to 6 pm. A Long Beach Post Office operates a convention post office for the event.

Society of Philatelic Americans United States Canada Long Beach

Beer License Protest Sustained Over Hill Street Market

City Council protest against issuing an off sale beer and wine license to 1256 W Hill St market was sustained. State Alcoholic Beverage Control advised, noting the market sits in an R-1 residential zone where elements are prohibited, though operation predates the 1943 zoning change and may continue.

W. Hill St Margaret Heartwell State Department of Alcoholic, ‘Beverage Control

DA Complaint Names L. B. Man in Crash Deaths

The district attorney filed a three count felony complaint charging William Robert Montgomery 31 of 767 Sunrise Blvd with two manslaughter counts and a hit and run count after a two car crash at Ely Broadway and Hermosa Ave that killed Evelyn Reed 31 of 841 Elm Ave and Edsel Raymond Coan 31 of 1803 Oceza Rhavil with three others injured.

District William Robert Montgomery Sunrise Blvd Ely Broadway Hermosa Ave Evelyn Reed Elm Ave Edsel Raymond Coan

Five-State Escapees halted in Washington arrest

Alfred B. Gitchel and James N. Fogle, both 20 and linked to a five state crime spree, were nabbed in Washington for cashing a forged 360.62 check at a Magnolia Avenue grocery. Police traced their trail from Utah through Washington, Colorado, Nevada and California, after prior burglary charges in St George and car thefts. The pair, once detained as 17 year olds by juvenile officers, are under FBI review for possible federal offenses.

Utah Alfred B. Gitchel Hoquiam Wash James N. Fogle Olympia Magnolia Ave Frantis C. Culp Washington Colorado Nevada California St. George Rey Reno Nev Riverside Gitchel Federal Reformatory el Reno Oklahams Fogle FBI

Death notices listed for Coyne and Barfoot families

Infant Daniel Coyne of 2103 Pine Ave dies and service plans show surviving wife at 5347 Pierce St. Mike Sansom, Bertha, and others mentioned with multiple obituaries. Barfoot’s son of Eal A. Bar n ost at 1601 Hardwick St dies with All Souls Cemetery service. Alden Brietensiine 42 of 1 £ 2545 Ealtic Ave dies July 7 with sister Rene Faucher. Requiem at St. Lucy's Church.

Myrtle Ave All Soulstviving Bertha Sor Sheelir McFadyen Mike Jr Ber the Greene Laura Wricht Barfoot Eal A. Barn Hardwick St All Souls Cemetery iheelar-McFadyen Brietensiine Alden Ealtic Rene Faucher St. Lucy's Church Tottell’s & Peck Mortuary Cieeting

Ex Arizona Residents to Picnic on Sunday

Obituaries and funeral notices for several Arizona residents and locals include DURRE Carl W 49 died Sunday wife Alta Scott sons Dennis and Carl mother Mrs Amelia Durre sister Mrs Forme Maude Ziegler brother Earl to hold a charity picnic at Recreation Park from 1 to 4 pm donations to Heart Fund requested. Services held at Mottell's and Peel Mortuary.

Officer to Enter FBI Course at National Academy

Captain Pail F. Lansdowne will leave Washington on Aug 19 for a three month FBI National Academy course, chosen by Police Chief W. H. Davey. He will join eight officers from across the country at the 60th session, with expenses up to 1273 dollars charged to the city police budget. Lansdowne joined the police department March 16, 1941, and is the fifth local officer to receive PEI instruction, alongside Captains Mooney and Kuminer and Lieutenants Stovall and Kortz.

Pail F. Lansdowne Washinton D.C FBI National Academy W. H. Davey Lansdowne United States Ilegal Police Department PEI

Two L. B. Contractors to Receive Licenses

The Contractors' State License Board announced in Sacramento plans to issue general building contractor licenses to Crooks & Endsley Contractors of Long Beach and Metropolitan Construction Co of Long Beach. Members listed include Jack T. Endsley, F. R. Crooks, Lloyd E. Walton, Samuel J. Blackstone, and Charles A. Hale. The Crooks & Endsley firm will also receive a cement and concrete contractor license. licenses would be issued in 20 days if no protests are filed.

State License Board Sac- Timento Long Beach Crooks. &Endsley Contractors Cackege St Jack T. Endsley F. R. Crooks Lloyd E. Walton Metropolitan Construction Co Gaylord St Lsted Samuel J. Blackstone Charles A. Hale Crooks & Endsley

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