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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1957

Page

10

Japan and United States Kendo Team Meet in Long Beach

Top Japanese legislator Dr Junza Sasamori will speak at the All Japan University United States Kendo Tournament at Long Beach State College. The opening band will play both nations’ anthems as guests and staff discuss Kendo tactics and coaching.

All-Japan University United States Long Beach State College Cymnasium Junza Sasamori All-Japanese Students’ Keady Federation Sasamori Dale Arvey Therrllage Warner Long Beach

Veterans leader Earl C Spencer interred at Arlington

Funeral services for Earl C Spencer former Long Beach civil service commissioner were held at Arlington National Cemetery. A World War I veteran and longtime California veterans activist he died of a heart attack in Buffalo New York while at the National DAV convention. He served on the Long Beach civil service board, was thrice its president, and held roles in the American Legion and DAV. He resided at 4432 East 4th Street Long Beach lived there since 1923 and was born in Los Angeles. Surviving are his wife three children two sisters and active grandchildren. City officials passed resolutions of respect for the veteran city commissioner.

Earl C. Spencer Long Beach Spencer E. 4Th St Los Angeles Washington, By. C Long Beach Veterans Memorial Bldg Tha Bampton Spencer Marion Johnson Felden) Spencer Culver City Alfred Besset Bethesda Fred) Stevens Antioch Calif Johns-Manville Co Civil Service Commission Don Davis

Man's Wrist Broken in Car Crash on 23rd Street

George E. Livingston, 27, of 2208 Argonne Ave., fractured his left wrist when the steering failed and his car crashed into an Edison Co. pole on 23rd Street near St. Joseph's Avenue. He was treated at Community Hospital.

George .E. Livingston Argonne Ave Edison Co St. Joseph's Ave Livingston Community Hospital

Infant Jose Jaime Cortez Death Notice

Death notice for infant Jose Jaime Cortez, son of Mr and Mrs Cayetano Cortez of 228% E Tth St. He died Wednesday. Survived by brother Herman. Graveside service held today at All Souls Cemetery. Mot Tell’s and Peek Mortuary directing.

Cortez Jose Jaime Cayeteno Cortez Herman All Souls Cemetery Mot Tell’s & Peek

Oil Rig Collapse Critically Injures Long Beach Man

A 76,000 pound oil-field rig fell from 50 feet at Telegraph Road and Bloomfield Street injuring Dale Hart, 49, of Long Beach, who died later. Investigators say Hart worked for Blackwell and Sunday Drill Repair Co. Others fled to safety as the General Petroleum Co. well collapsed. Names and addresses of bystanders and workers are listed in the vicinity.

Santa FE Springs Long Beach Dale Hart Cherry Ave Caro* Bil Hospital Norwalk Telegraph Rd Bloomfield St General Petroleum Co Harvey Way Latewood Ww. C. Cook Olive Ave Hart Blackwell and Sunday Drill Repair Co Long Bene

Long Beach Students Earn Honors at Occidental College

Long Beach students receive "Honors at Entrance" from Occidental College marking academic leadership and high school promise. Notable figures include James Thiele scholarship recipient Lt. Insp. James Thiele and graduates from Wilson Jordan Poly and other local schools honored for activities, journalism, and athletics. A Navy arctic operation participant, Fremont C. Shaver, trains aboard USS Eldorado, linked to Wilson High School.

Long Beach Fann Occidental College James ‘Thiele Long Beach Police Lcttle Deail Glasgow Cone Scotland Long Gore Figeach Mountain View Eidental Siggmes W Herbert W Cassiainey James Thiele Shirley James Alnwick Susan Free Amberly Helen Hott Verdainan John Nesbitt Geral S. Osier Falcon Ave Poly High School Writers Club Toni Bell E. Burnett Sr Rees & Barton Miss Belli L. C. Belli Trough C. C. Lewis Jewelry Co Fireaway Fremont C. Shaver Navy Eldorado Shaver Wilson High School Fremont F. Shaver Bellflower Blvd Lakewood

Contractor’s license awarded to Cosstil Co in Sacramento

A general building contractor’s license was granted to Cosstil Co at 2426 El 17th St by the Contractors State License Board in Sacramento, pending a 20 day protest period. Guy G. Jones is listed as owner of the firm. Long Beach Municipal Court announces Civil Service exam for deputy clerk positions for applicants 21 or older with specified experience or education. Forms available Room 602, Jer gins Trust Bldg, filing with Civil Service Commission at 30 LN Main St Los Angeles by Sept 4.

Cosstil Co el 17Th St Sacramento Guy G. Jones Long Beach Municipal Court Jergins Trust Civil Service Commission Main St Los Angeles

Service Set Saturday for Rev Calhoun

Funeral for the Rev. Johnston Calhoun retired pastor of the First United Presbyterian Church will be at 2 00 pm Saturday at the church 1800 E South St. Calhoun 79 lived 34 years in town and leaves wife Marie son Johnston H of Columbia Mo brothers Paul Phoenix Joseph Lake Mills Warren Albert Lea Minn Dwight Glendale sisters Edith Schmierer Sherman Oaks Lulu Jones Arlington W Va Vera Johnston Ames Town and Vera Caldwell Van Nuys two grandchildren planned with Mottell and Peek Mortuary in charge of arrangements

Johnston Calhoun First United Presbyterian Church E. Sth Calhoun Brayton Ave Indianola Towa Marie Johnston H Columbia Paul Phoenix Joseph Lake Mills Warren Albert Lea Minn Dwight Glendale Edith Schmierer Sherman Oaks Lulu Jones Arlington W. Va Vera Johnston Ames, Town Vera Caldwell van Nuys Mottell

Secretaries to Attend Arts Parley at Michigan State

Two Long Beach Chapter of the National Secretaries Assn members among 30 certified secretaries selected nationwide attend the Liberal Arts Institute Sept 1 14 at Michigan State. Lola M Lyons and Lillian Wood, both employed by architects and Fluor Corp, are sponsored by their employers.

Long Beach Queen Beach The National Secretaries Assn Assoc Tion Liberal Arts Institute Michigan State Lola M. Lyons Battle Hugh Gibbs Lillian Wood Faculty Ave Fluor Corp Los Angeles Nies

Doctors Advise Readiness for Aging Now From AMA Series

A release from the American Medical Association urges preparation for aging as part of a seven rule guide in the Journal of the AMA. Dr Wingate M Johnson 72 of Winston-Salem NC outlines habits for middle aged and younger patients to maintain mental and physical health, delegation, broad interests, and social ties.

The American ‘Medical Assn AMA Committee On Aging of the American Medical Assa Wingate M. Johnson Winston-Salem, N.C Bowman Gray School of Medicine Johnson

Auto Wild After Crash Involving Driverless Car

A car driven by Robert R. Pratt, 60, Bixby Knolls, collided with a vehicle carrying Toan A. Aaie, 30, San Francisco. Seven people sustained minor injuries, including Miss Thomas with a scalp laceration and possible knee injury. The runaway car rolled down Pacific Coast Hwy until John J Place Jr, 44, Huntington Beach, halted it.

Thomas Pacific Coast Piatt Bixby Knolls Group Ok Wickenberg, Ariz Henriques

Death takes vault aid Miss Hilda E Parkin 62

Miss Hilda E Parkin longtime vault custodian at Security First National Bank died Thursday. She lived in Long Beach since 1922 and leaves a sister Miss Pearl Parkin. Funeral services set for 10 30 am Saturday at Pate Mortuary in Long Beach withGeorge Duncan officiating.

Hilda E. Parkin Nine Ave Security First National Bank Parkin Long Beach Bam Henriques Pearl Parkin Bixby Knolls

Southland Riflemen Headed to National Matches Camp Perry

California's largest riflemen contingent travels to Camp Perry Ohio for National Matches. Santiago Rifle & Revolver Club leads 13 members with top marksmen and state winners among the crew. Santa Ana Club sends its biggest team, led by Irish National Matches champion George A. Simpson as captain. Shooters include Elmer J. Shook Martin Hull Strader Gingher Soloman and others. The group attends the Small Arms Firing School from Aug 26 ahead of National Match events through Sept 10.

California Camp Ferry Ohio Santiago Santa Ana Irvine Park George A. Simpson Sent Each Elmer J. Shook Long Beach Martin “J. Hull Orange Charles A. Strader Irvine D. B. Gingher Monterey Park Navy Henry Soloman Lakewood Richard Ao Ontario Bauer Rothschild Los Angeles Steve Graham Santa Monica Earl Burton Vacaville Donald Jones Dixon Middleton Tompkins William Morton Camp Perry

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