Ask Delay in Sale of Land at Airport
The Long Beach Economic Development Committee urged Water Department officials to delay selling 2.3 acres near the Municipal Airport. They proposed retaining the parcel west of Redondo Avenue and south of Spring Street as part of a larger 39 acre site for possible use by a large employer. Board of Water Commissioners will hear bids today. a recommendation will be relayed by Thomas. One bidder is a Long Beach confectionery distributor who might relocate to Orange County if the sale proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weeks
Long Beach
Redondo Avenue
Spring Street
Board of Water Com Missioiners
Bull Brennan
Air Force
Redondo
Spring
Temple Avenue
San Diego
Woman Sues Mother for Beach Property
Norma Briggs of Pacific Palisades sues her mother Mary D Nilson for sole title to Huntington Beach industrial land, part of a 39 acre site leased to the Air Force and valued over 100000. Briggs, held on bail after appealing a murder conviction related to an earlier incident, says the property is in joint tenancy with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Vickers
Norma Briggs
Pacific Palisades
Huntington Beach
Los
Angeles
Briggs
Mary D., Nilson
John, Briggs
Chest Near Goal of $92 000 Drives Near Target
Residential workers for the Community Chest drive are within $1,800 of their $92,000 campaign goal. Mrs. H. W. Badger, division chairman, announced today that those away from home when volunteers called will mail contributions to Chest headquarters. Los Altos is $220 short of its quota to join Belmont Shore Heights and Los Cerritos-Bixby Knolls in the mariners circle. the mailing address is post office box 2347, Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Badger
Los Altos
Belmont Shore Heights
Los Cerritos-Bixby Knolls
Long Beach
San Pedro Radar Tower Gets $500,000 Appropriation
The Air Force released a $500,000 appropriation for constructing a radar tower atop San Pedro Hill as part of a $2,509,000 package for eight Air Force stations in the state. The funding release comes amid a broader review by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
San Pedro Hill
Air Force
Palos Verdes Republican Women elects new club chief
Mrs Manley L Natland was reelected president of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Club of Federated Republican Women. Other officers include Mrs Warren Parr Jr first vice president and Mrs Edson Stratton second vice president. The club, organized last February, won a prize at a county convention and will present a Christmas program at the county high school auditorium tonight at 7:20 pm featuring dramatics, classes, orchestra and choral groups with audiences invited to sing carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palos Verdes
Manley L. Natland
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Warren Parr Jr
Edson Stratton
Richard Rhodes
Robert Cooper
Ralph Blakely
Amiemington
Bell of Cruiser to Be Installed at Port Museum
A 1,200 pound bell from the USS Los Angeles will be installed at 3 p.m. Friday at Cabrillo Beach Marine Museum located at 3720 Stephen White Drive in San Pedro. The cruiser served in Korea from June 1951 to April 1953 and was named after the city following a 1943 War Bond drive that raised 80 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Cabrillo
Beach Marine Museum
Stephen White
Korea
Festival sponsors for 1961 Wisteria Festival named
Wilmington invitation from the Chamber of Commerce to sponsor the 1961 Wisteria Festival at Banning Park was accepted by the Los Angeles City Recreation and Park Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Chamber of Commerce
Death Notices From Mortell's & Peek Mortuary Listing
Obituaries and funeral notices list births deaths and services for residents including Mabel Kier 81 of 1133 Gladys Ave widow of, Boneneta daughter surviving. Norman H. Eifert 77 of Vista Street. Ernestine E. Pomeroy 74 of Stanley Ave. Charles Johnson 22 of Appleton Street. Stanley R Simpson 77 of Pageantry Street. Colleen Ann Barron infant daughter of Robert Barron. Clara Carpenter 92 of Elm Avenue. Eleanor M Nye 83 of Ohio Avenue. Robert Howard White 72 of 837 Cedar Ave. William H White 72 of Long Beach Boulevard. Irena Hardman 80 of Lemon Avenue. Kenneth B. Schlamme noted as performer and civic center listing.
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Mortell's & Peek
Mortuary
Kier
Mabel
Gladys Ave
Boneneta
Hardsman
Robert
E. E. Steifel
Russell E. Service
Paul E
Fred A. Andlam
B. W. Coon
Kenneth B
Martha la
Howold Bros. Mor- Schlamme
Mary
Garden Grove
Beach Jewish Community Center
Grand Ave
Moly
Earl Walter
Earl White
Robert Howard
Walter Maey
Vanarice
Rawmng Dodge
Isabel Ga
White
William H
Van
Long Beach Blvd
Um. Patterson & Snively
Evan
Susan Hollman
Hardman
Irena
Lemon Ave
Administration
Torrance Students Win Hair Style Event at El Camino College
First place trophies awarded to Carmen Valdivia in the senior division and Lynn Standly in the junior division of a hair styling competition at El Camino College. The contest drew 36 cosmetology students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrance
el Camino College
Carmen Valdivia
Lynn Standly
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Center
Helen Kennedy
GOP Group
Yale
Banning High
Mottelus
Thad Street
Azalamitos
Hemlock
Ohg Beach
California
Westminster
Westminster Memorial Park
Geneve
Boven Twinoaks
Legitinath
Lemans
Anita Aetnighs
Elie Gr Toad
Ckige
Denny's
Pier
Bitterny Pur
Ica
Blois
Er Hall Buoys
Isren Todd
Camoresdeydr NY
Condivn Peer Corcuett Peeys
Kal
le - Fellows & Stewart Ronse
Igre
Carnie
Enre Feviews
Stewart
Erly Seminase
Henny Cavnng
Hubbard
Harry E
Nearsarge
Nader
Ana Roncadar
Usy Savatt
Ernest Gerburr
Thetis Bay
Thomas
Herbert J
Ar Tiny
Om Pdh
Siavnna
Raweek
Troeka Prather Fore
Gansaearon
Forest Lawn Mortuary
Forest Lawn
Grand Avenue
Wilton
Eifert
Norman H
Vista St
Gertrude A
Clarence
Esther Epley
Pomeroy
Ernestine E
Stanley Ave
A. O. Keadmisted
Mattell's’ & Peck Mortuary
Jonnson
Charles
Appleton St
Ave
Allan E
Rose Mary Austin
Walter B
Mattell’s & Peek Mortuary
Miss Schlamme
United States
England
Bush Grove
Humphrey’s Music Co
Pinels Ave
Ballen’s
Second St. Judkins
Viking Way
Dial
Barron
Colleen Ann
Robert Barron
Pixie Ave
Parvants
Alex
Barbara
Kathleen
All Souls Cemetery
Lakewood
Carpenter
Clara
Elm Ave
Sylver
NYE
Eleanor M
Ohio Ave
Mottell's & Peek Mortuary
General Electric
Columbia
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
Long Bench & Handington Ark
Pacific
Huntington Park
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