Leisure Worlder Baxter Still Pights Bag At 90 In Laguna Hills
Anud modern world of joggers walkers and exersisers fades before 90 year old Mit Looter Baxter. 238 Avenida Castilla began punching the boxing bag and he still does. He moved here six years ago after a long career as a chemist and camera operator. Baxter recalls sparring with Kid McCoy and working with Ad Wolgast. He spent his later years collecting minerals and remaining active in the Indiana Club of Leisure World while his wife helps with the Kansas Club. He quips about being a fine pint-sized “old so-and-so” keeping active and happy.
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Laguna Hills Leisure World
Metis
Looter Baxter
Avenida Castilla
Leisire World Gym
Indiana
Kid Me. Coy
Ramon Navarro
Kansas Club
Four day work week test slated by Palos Verdes library
The Palos Verdes Library District begins a four day nine hour week for full time staff after the Board of Library Trustees approved the plan. It creates a three day weekend on a rotation basis and replaces a seven hour day with nine hours for night and Saturday work, with a 36 hour week evaluated next year before the 1972 73 budget. District librarian William L Emerson said some departments may benefit in scheduling lines and dinner hours.
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Palos Verdes
Board of Library Trustees
Constance
dJanssen
Tistriet
Gran, IL
William L. Emerson
Blues for Satchmo Jazz tribute honors Louis Armstrong
A free park concert salutes Louis Armstrong with Teddy Buckner leading a Dixie band and stars Manny Klein, Sweets Edison, Cat Anderson, and Barney Bigard. The Musicians Legal Union 47 sponsors the event with the Music Performance Trust Fund. Buckner’s group plays Armstrong classics while a large band follows, ending with Armstrong’s Sleepy Time Down South.
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Tha. King
Trimpet
Eddy Buckner
Louis
Cone Dugtor
Iy Carter
Armstrong
Manny Klein
Harry “Sweets” Edison
Cat.Anderson
Pete Candelli
Barney Bigard
Nellie Lutcher
Musicians Legal Union 47
Cooperaan
Music Performance Trust Fund
Buckner
Bester Lane
Caughey Roberts
John “Streamline” Ewing
Jesse Sailes
Arthur Edwards
Armstrong -Blueberry
Savoy Blues
W. W. Selurmer Named Long Beach Auto Club Manager
W. W. Selurmer has been appointed manager of the Long Beach office of the Auto Club. He was born in Los Angeles and is an Air Force veteran. He previously managed the Foothill office.
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W. W. Selurmer
Long Beach
Auto Club
Los Angeles
Air Force
Foothill
Anaheim Dolphinettes to perform in summer water shows
The Anaheim Dolphinettes synchronized swimming team trained by the Anaheim Parks and Recreation Department will present three water shows starting Tuesday. The first is at Anaheim High School pool, the second at Savanna High School in Stanton, and the third on August 19 at Pearson Park Pool. Races exhibitions and diving will augment the program, which is free to the public. Coach Kim Van Buskirk says the program comprises seven acts.
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Anaheim Dolphinettles
Anaheim Parks and Recreation Department
Anaheim High School
Savanna High School
Stanton
Anaheim
Pearson Park
Kim van Buskirk
The
Dolphinettes
Bellflower Chaplain Rev Harold Baker Commissioned
Rev Harold Baker longtime Bellflower resident and hospital chaplain in Compton since 1988 is commissioned as a member of the College of Chaplains of the American Protestant Hospital Association. He serves in the Bellflower Ministerial Association and Lakewood Village Community Church and belongs to the Compton Kiwanis Club.
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Harold Baker
Bellflower
Dominguez Valley Hospital
Compton
College of Chaplains
American Protestant Hospital Association
Baker
Bellflower Ministerial Association
Lakewood Village
California to replace words with pictures on highway signs
California will install pictorial road signs on highways to warn drivers of conditions ahead. Red regulatory signs such as Yield No Left Turn and No U Turn will be installed first to aid non English speakers and travelers abroad.
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CaliforNia
John A. Legarra
Logarra
California Division of Highway
Legarra
Hawaiian Gardens firm wins low bid for storm drain project
The EEC Cn of Hawaiian Gardens submitted the lowest bid of 1,041,791 to build a mile long storm drain in Lomila Torrance. Officials said the 32 bids ranged up to 1,505,157 while flood control engineers estimated 1.3 million. Concrete conduit will run along 250th Street from Cypress to Crenshaw then toward Pacific Coast Highway near Newton Street. Work should start mid September with completion planned for March 1972.
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EEC. Cn
Hawaiian Gardens
Lomila-Torrance
250Th Street
Cypress Street
Crenshaw Boulevard
Pacific Coast Highway
Newton Street
Schizophrenia Society Meeting in Lakewood Tonight
Members of the Long Beach Lakewood Schizophrenia Association will meet at 7 30 p m today at Mayfair High School 6000 Woodruff Ave Lakewood to hear Dr Abram Hoffer president and Herbert W Davis group director discuss plans with the new Los Angeles County association Open to family members of those afflicted for details write Lakewood box 402
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Long Beach
Lucy Beach-Poor Circulation and Pain Relief Spanning Repair
Lucy Beach suffers from poor circulation and spine pain with muscle spasms. The text describes normalizing systems and holy assists to ease pain, relax muscles, and quiet nerves, aiming to restore ability to work. References to addresses and names appear chaotic and uncertain.
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Lucy Beach
Dr. Dunein
B.C
E. Brosdvay
Preparation He Treated Hemorrhoidal Swelling Relief Act
Doctors report tests showing a non narcotic approach to shrinking hemorrhoidal swelling with gentle soothing action. The medication Preparation He is described as effective in many cases, available at drug counters as suppositories.
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Lisanas Tretary
Burglar Probed After Break-In At Long Beach Home
Oscar Bjoral of 64 Willow St Long Beach told police Sunday a burglar entered through an unlocked rear window and stole jewelry valued at 154 dollars cigarettes worth 7 dollars and 25 rings.
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Oscar ¥. Bjoral
Willow St
Long Beach
Free Listening Device Promises Easy Radio Enjoyment
An advertisement from Associated Hearing Aid Center promotes a new compact listening device for those with impaired hearing. It claims the gadget helps reduce strain while listening to radio and TV programs, though not a hearing aid, and invites readers to call or write for orders.
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Associated
Hearing Aid Center
Dahlberg
Long Beach
Health News warns against gambling with headaches by Dr Ward
Dr Ward of Long Beach criticizes risk taking with health care and overuse of pills for headaches. He warns migraines may follow recurring headaches and urges seek permanent, specialized care at 3538 7th Street Long Beach with phone 438.
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Dr. Ward
de. Ward
Ward
7Th Street
Long Beach
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