Swiss Lad From Lakewood Sees Warm Winter Bliss
Tony Kelley a 47 year old Swiss exchange student at Lakewood High School lives with the Jules Robbins family. He notes the warm Southland winter feels odd after Adelboden where ski culture thrives. Tony dreams of a Swiss Mexican fusion restaurant upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Kelley
Southland
Tony
Lakewood Hgh School
Switzerland
Jules Robbins
Lakewood
Adelboden
Lakewood High
Berne
Dan Robbins
Lakewood High School
Robbins
Cerritos Offers Tax Record Course at College
Cerritos College begins a five week income tax course starting the first Monday of the new year. Sessions run 7 to 10 p.m. each Monday in Room 53 of the Arts and Crafts Building on the campus at 110 Alondra Boulevard adding guidance on keeping tax records and proper form filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerritos College
Arts and Crafts
College
Alondra Blvd
Hahn Probes Surcharge on Vets Auto Policies
County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn asked State Insurance Commissioner Richards D Larger to investigate why auto policies for Vietnam veterans carry a $200 surcharge. He argued veterans returning after two years Tet absence are penalized while vets who kept insurance are not. He called the practice unpatriotic and potentially illegal. Police said burglars forced a bedroom window at 2895 Daisy Ave and stole camera equipment worth 929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hahn
Richards D. Larger
California
Ater
Hahn
Vietnam
Tloward Baldwin
Daisy Ave
Yule Aid Drive Named Best Despite Mixup in Long Beach
Long Beach agencies and groups combined for Operation Christmas raising about 3600 dollars with 1100 since Christmas Eve to bolster emergency funds. 1200 to 1500 people reportedly aided. families received up to 15 dollars per child along with food and gifts. a distribution delay on Christmas Eve caused some unfilled requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Eloise Reed
Eastside
Jim Swan
Central Area
Swan
Volunteers of America
Salvation Army
Department of Public Social Services
Reed
DPSS
Mrs White to Lead Los Cerritos Librarian Unit
Connie Wicks, longtime librarian at Los Cerritos Region in Norwalk, is reassigned to Los Angeles County Library headquarters to head the book selection and evaluation unit. She is replaced by Louise J. White, current principal librarian of the West San Gabriel Valley region. The change takes effect Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Wicks
Los Cerritos
Libr
Norwalk
Los Angeles County Library
Louise J. White
West San Gabriel Valley
White
Norwalkbrary
School of Library Science
USC
San Gabriel Valley Libr
San Souei Celebrity Glib
Los Angeles
Roy H
James F. Conroy
Patterson & Snively Mortuary
Lila Wins Top Honor Moves to Long Beach Court
Wins Top Honor left her previous post last September and relocates to Long Beach, moving to Newwalk Superior Court on January 4 with Judge J A Lee tham. She learns stenotype hieroglyphics as easily as a college keyboard, while pursuing tennis, swimming, and dance in her spare time. Her family includes a Los Angeles City College son and a Vila Cabrini Academy daughter, plus a brother in Southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Kepka
Long Beach
Charles Litwin
Oregon
Kepka
Newwalk Superior Court
J. A. Leetham
Sir Bates
Das Srwr
Das KR
I Jin EU
Los Angeles City College
Vila Cabrini Academy
Tarbatk
California
Wednesday Rites for Mrs. Wolfers
Blanche C. Wolfers of 3835 Elm Ave died Friday and will be mourned at 2 p.m. Wednesday at California Heights Methodist Church in Long Beach. She helped shape local music life as president of the Long Beach Women’s Music Club and state federation leader, with roles in Wasional Federation of Music Clubs, Singers Workshop, Long Beach Civic Light Opera, Long Beach Symphony board, P.E.O. chapter F, Daughters of the American Revolution, Civic Concert Association, and Taolean Club honorary member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Eights Methodist Church
Blanche C. Wolfers
Long Beach
Wolfers
Elm Ave
Joseph
Ore
Womens Music Club of
California Federation of Music Clubs
Southern Pacific District of Federated Music Clubs
The
Wasional Federation of Music Clubs
Singers Workshop
Long Beach Circl Light Opera Association
Long Beach Symphony
P.E.O
Daughters of the American Revolution
Civic Cancert Association
Taolean Club
Teen Challenge Plans New Orange Drug Help Center
The Teen Challenge program moves toward a major youth drug aid center at 73 Plaza Square Orange opening in January. Jene Wilson will direct with 10 000 square feet of space and around the clock services. Staff include ex addicts and focus on alcoholism delinquency and county wide youth help. Also notes a Los Angeles celebrity obituary and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jene Wilson
Wilkerson
Anaheim
Wilson
Rites Held for Builder Carl B. Shank
Private services were held for Carl B. Shank 75 founder partner of McGrath Shank real estate developers of Naples and Belmont Shore. A Chicago native and UW engineering graduate, he served in WWI and worked in heavy construction before forming the Long Beach firm in 1930. Survived by wife Mildred daughter Margaret Scherer and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl B. Shank
McGrath-Shank, Jeading
Naples
Belmont Shores
Mr. Shank
McGrath-Shanks
Long Beach
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Winter Balmier
Cerritos
Willie Austin
Stearns Ave
Lila
TCS US
St. Joseph
ST Joseph
Gough
At. Joseph
Ce Hydrobramide —of
Plough, Inc
Pacis
Mrs. Wolfers
Teen Drug Aid Center
Seon
Aras
S.pacific
San Pedro
Union Federal
UNION
Binby Knolls
Atlantic Avenue
Orange County
Rossmoor
Los Alamitos
Gardena
Malibu
South Spring Street
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