Boy Survives Boat Capsizing Saves Sister in Tragic Loss
Two young survivors Jeannette Sewell and Johnny Sewell, ages 10 and 11, were treated for shock after their father Ben Sewell’s craft swamped off San Pedro. The family’s mother Cliffe Sewell and twin Annette Sewell perished. Mrs. Ann Mattingley survived with injuries. Lifeguards and Coast Guard aided in rescue and search as relatives await recovery of bodies. the grandfather’s Lawndale home is noted as the family’s address.
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Bill W. Dunlevy
Lawndale
Jeannette Sewell
Johnny
Hoag’ Memorial Hospital
Newport Beach
Huntington Beach
Ben Sewell
Cliffe
Annette
Jeannette
Truro St
Hawthorne
Sewell
Ben
Prairie Ave
Ann Mattingley
Inglewood
Hoag Memorrial Hospital
Norm
San Pedro
Johny
Jie
Daddy
Mattingley
Vincent G. Moorhouse
Coast Guard
Eaga
Sewells
Douglas
Annette Sewell
Dewey
Harbor General Hospital
Tolrance
Jeanette
Disneyland theft loot leads to new robbery claim
Anaheim police say Richard Michael Lowry 25 confessed after initial claim of robbery. He now alleges he was accosted by a knife wielding suspect as he left the Red Wagon restaurant and forced to deposit $4,600 into boxes in a linen closet, grandmother threatened.
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Anaheim
CNS
Mark A. Stephenson
Richard Michael Lowry
Fahrian
Lowry
Holiness Group Attends Salvation Army Conference
Several hundred Southern California Holiness Association members join Salvation Army summer conference at Municipal Auditorium to hear Lt. Commissioner William Davidson. The event includes three sessions with Davidson as speaker and Inglewood Citadel band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California Holiness Association
Salvation Anny
Municipal Auditorium
William Davidson
Guy Case
Salvationist
Long Beach
Holiness Association
Davidson
William P. Palmer
New York City
William J.parkins
Holland French
Samuel Hepbern
San Francisco
Inglewood Citadel
James Fogg
Pro Hunted in Holdup of Movie Man
Police seek an experienced bandit who robbed Towne Theater manager John F. Free of $1,800 on Armando Drive near Bixby Knolls. The suspect forced Free to drive, nabbed a white canvas bag containing about $1,771.43, and fled with a second accomplice in a green Ford sedan toward Olive Avenue and south.
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John F. Free
Towne Theater
Atlantic Ave
Armando Drive
Bixby Knolls
Bank of America
Son’t
al Pisto
Free
Armando
Olive Avenue
Olivé
Mel Miller to Be Treated Like Mogul in California
Hollywood Florida readers learn of Melvin Miller from Peoria called for a grand sendoff during Labor Day week. Gestson and Pendleton Marines organized Melvin Miller Week with trips, cars, calls, and gifts totaling around $30000. Melvin, a 40 year old tractor plant foreman, will visit Laguna Beach and Los Angeles with Florida offers hoping to outshine California.
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Laguna
Melvin
Miller
Peorla
Tesar
Mel
Heallywood
Joe Gestson
Melvin Miller Weels
Hallywood
Illinois City
Laguna Sun
Melvin Miller Begas
Gestson
Camp Pendleton
el Toro
Peoria
Melvin Miter
Melvin Miller
California
South Bend
Ind
Studebaker Packard
Los Angeles
Florida
Joe Youyce
Tallahassee
Flotida
Marine General
Hill Richards Voted to NYSE Membership
Hill Richards & Co Inc was announced Monday by Leo B Bauch president as member in the New York Stock Exchange. Jess Grundy manager said the firm also joined the American Stock Exchange and Pacific Coast Stock Exchange seats, extending client benefits from San Francisco to San Diego.
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Hill Richards & Co., Inc
New York Stock Exchange
Leo B. Bauch
Jess Grundy
Bus Sale Suspended for Decision
Long Beach city authorities consider options for the three city bus systems. Only Jadena’s system breaks even while Glendalé loses money. MTA purchase could not immediately provide current service. Substantial subsidies, around 200000 dollars annually or up to 31 million over two years, may be needed to sustain a desired level of service.
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Long Beach
MTA
Jadena
Glendalé
Long Beach Motor Bus Co
LEMBC
Jon
Bis
Convention Unit Tours Own City Centered on Local Impact
Long Beach convention bureau leaders tout a $10 million annual industry with 20 new businesses and 100 local jobs. They claim an average hotel earns 1900 on regular days and 10000 during conventions, prompting a $75,000 budget versus San Diego 200,000 and Las Vegas 300,000. Four bookings could bring 5 million. panel discussions precede installation of Diamond Cab Co. owner Robert McNulty as president and officers to follow.
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Long Beach
Jones
San Diego
Las Vegas
Tom Rafferty
Ed Xillingsworth
John McKennon
Lafayette Motel
Dennis Gagnon
Tra Uedge
Pacific Coast Club
Jrobert McNulty
Diamond Cab Co
James Croaker
Harold Beckley
Grace Walton
Fon McCook
French
P.m
Multiple Death Notices See list of local obituaries
A series of death notices from a Long Beach area paper lists JOhnson Maryt Ans 62 of 1055 E 16th St died Saturday with survivors Mrs Willie Hawkins Mrs Mallisie Ackle and others. Edwinnie Dell Gilmore 89 of 536 Linden Ave died Saturday with son Paul four grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Lola Elen Rowe elements show day of death Sunday with survivors including daughter and son. Cecil Glen Reynolds 39 of Lakewood Blvd died Sunday with wife and sisters named. Edith R Moore 74 of 3966 Gavigia Ave died Saturday with multiple children and sisters listed. Jimmy Otho Bell 46 of 2025 W Burnett St died Monday with daughter Agnes A and wife surviving. Blendie G Crowther 81 of 3582 Gardenia Ave died Monday with survivors and services noted. Louis Joseph Steusel 72 of 2351 Eucalyptus Ave navy veteran. wife Wilda sons Melvin L Donald L daughter Myrna Rose Maybury listed. Annette Clute Long Beach resident died Friday National City service noted. Thomas W Ebranshaw 32 454 W Sixth St Long Beach died Aug 13 arrangements by Los Angeles County.
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Cecil Glen
Christengen
Lakewood Blvd
Pino Mortuary
Vera
Clela Mus
Ft. Rosecrans
Valma
San Diego
Christense
Lakewood Mortuary
Steusel
Louis Joseph
Eucalyptus Ave
Wilda
Melvin L
Donald L
Myrnarose
Maybury
Rosary Thurs Clute
Annette
Long Beach
National City
Calif
Blanche Cronkite
Ebranshaw
Thomas W
W. Sixth St
Los Angeles County
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St. Lawndale
Disneyland
Hanoboge
Holiness
Salvationist Meeting
Cherlin
Ist Baptist Church
Pine Ave
Frank M. Kepner
Charlie
Laurie Taylor
Dr. Taylor
Petra
Gilead
Raymond L. McKee
Paul 7
Holland Joseph M. Mooney
Artvitee
Apy Lion
Jewish Community Center
Grand Ave
Willow St
Irving Chernyk
Herbert Sommer
Arthur Lee
Phil Surfas
Hollywood, Florida
Etc
Associated Press
Eree
Igremer
Westminster Memorial Park
Hill Richards
Ia Stock Exchange
Convention Unit
Gilmore
Ed¢winnie Dell
Linden Ave
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Patterson & Snively Mart
Wary
Rowe
Lola Elen
Main St
Bertine Meenan
Gerald Reynolds
CG. Williams
Mottellis &, jPeek Mortuary
BELL
Jimmy Otho
Burnett St
Agnes A
Phyllis Nichols
May Johnson
Opal Clark
Patterson, & Snively Mortuary
Mottells and PE Mortuaries
Third Street
Alamitos Hemlock
Cew Triad
Enron
Anciotesi
Charpes
Atate
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