Christmas Eve Candlelight Services Across Long Beach
Long Beach area churches plan candlelight forms of worship on Christmas Eve with Midnight Mass at Roman Catholic parishes and special programs at Covenant Presbyterian Saviour's Lutheran St Luke's Episcopal First Congregational First Baptist Lakewood El Dorado Park Community and others. Cardinal McIntyre offers a Christmas message praising faith amid science and war.
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Les Rodney
Editon
Vietnam
Covenant Presbyterian
Third Street
Atlantic Avenue
Saviour’s Lutheran
Junipero Ave
St. Luke's Episcopal
Seventh St
First Congregational
Cedar Ave
First Baptist of
Lakewood
Arbor Road
el Dorado Park Community
Norwalk Blvd
Westminster Community Presbyterian
Pacific Ave
First Lutheran
Atlantic Ave
Christ Lutheran
Bixby
First Methodist
Pacific Therm
Linden Ave
Bethany — Baptist
Clark Ave
Univeristy Lutheran
Chirk Ave
Mount Olver Lutheran
E. South St. Loval
Vaive Lutheran
Holy Trinitytheran
Mr. Oliver Lutheran
Tent Ty Lutheran
Oriodox
Presbyterian
Gar Saviour's
Burst Lutheran
Postman Fred Dominici Relaxes After Busy Christmas Run
On Christmas evening in San Pedro postal worker Fred Dominici plans a quiet rest, shedding his shoes and wiggling his toes after managing overflowing holiday mail. He recalls kids and dogs during routes, notes the season brings extra letters, and says he won’t take a long walk tonight.
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Fred Dominici
Port Manager Vickers to Retire after 44 years service
Charles L. Vickers, general manager of the Port of Long Beach with 44 years in city service, asked the Board of Harbor Commissioners to retire June 30, 1969. The board accepted with regret and named Thomas J. Thorley as his successor. Vickers may stay on for a year if needed and praised by President James G. Craig Jr. as irreplaceable.
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Long Beach
Charles L. Vickers
Board of Harbor Commissioners
Vickers
Thomas J. Thorley
James G. Craig Jr
Vicker
Craig
Harbor Department
Thorley
USC
U.S. Navy
Press Telegram December 24 1968 Sports Section B1
The page presents sports briefs from Tuesday December 24 1968 with items likely covering local teams, college basketball or prep sports, and brief results or standings. It compiles short regional updates and game outcomes in a newspaper card teaser style.
Beach Combing Malcom Epley Christmas Guest Column
Beach Combing's 20th Christmas features St Luke as guest columnist retelling the Nativity tale on Christmas Eve 1949. The passage recalls Caesar's tax decree, Joseph and Mary journeying to Bethlehem, and the nativity under shepherds with angels announcing fear not for the newborn child.
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Beach Combing
St. Luke
Wegan
Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem Prompts Shepherds’ Visit
The shepherds hear news of a Savior born in David’s city, find Mary Joseph and the infant Christ in a manger, and share the message. Mary ponders the events in her heart as the child is named Jesus and grows in wisdom and grace.
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David
Christ the Lord
Mary
Jesus
Judge Fred Miller Dies at 73 Long Beach Civic Leader
Judge Fred Miller longtime Long Beach civic figure and former presiding judge of the Long Beach Juvenile Court died at St Mary's Hospital aged 73 after a hospital stay for viral pneumonia. He retired from the Long Beach Superior Court bench in 1985 after 31 years as a jurist. Survived by his wife Eric son John daughter Mrs Joan Sternberg sister O Conner of Salt Lake and five grandchildren. Rosary Thursday at St Barnabas Church with Requiem Mass Friday. Graveside services at All Souls Cemetery under Sheelar Stricklin Mortuary. In lieu of flowers donations urged to St Mary's Hospital Memorial Fund or the Art Guild Inc. Born September 11 1895 in Helena Montana Miller attended the University of Wisconsin and Harvard Law School. He was admitted to the Montana and California Bars and began private practice in Long Beach in 1923. He served on Municipal Court 1934 and Superior Court 1946, became presiding judge of the Juvenile Court in 1953 and retired on his 70th birthday September 11, 1965. He returned to private practice with his son. Death reported in B4.
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Fred Miller
Long Beach
Sheelar
Helena
Mont
University of Wisconsin
Harvard Law School
Montana
Miller
James Rolph Jr
Superior Court
Earl Warren
Approve Mayor's Son as Signal Hill Police Chief
City council votes 4 to 1 to approve Richard Denham as permanent chief of police. The mayor had faced a potential deciding vote after earlier opposition from Councilwomen Beebe and Miller. Beebe changed her stance, finding the exam fair under law and sufficient for the appointment.
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Signal Hill
Hill City
Thomas Denham
Richard Denham
Gertrude Beebe
Sandra Miller
Denham
Long Beach Mayor Wade Hospitalized With Virus
Long Beach Mayor Edwin W. Wade was hospitalized at St Marys Hospital with a illness described as something like flu He is reported in good condition and resting well A weekend illness led doctors to admit him for treatment rather than home care
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Long Beach
Edwin W. Wade
St. Mary's Hospital
Wade
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