Lakewood Dollar Days Offer Heart's Desire Contest
Lakewood shoppers may enter a free contest to win Heart's Desire merchandise prizes from Lakewood Center stores during Dollar Days. Tickets are distributed Thursday through Monday at seven-plus stores. entrants write their dream item up to 500 dollars retail value and drop tickets in store boxes. Five winners will be drawn Tuesday at 11 a.m. near the May Co. Winners need not be present. no purchase required. The event promises broad discounts across classifications.
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Lakewood Center
Dollar Days
Don Newton
R. L. Call
Tom
May Co
Takewood
Newton
Sinc
Press-Telegram
Independent
Scout Week Kickoffs Boost Local Membership Drive
Local Boy Scout units plan tonight kickoff gatherings across Long Beach and area districts to launch a year long Safety Good Turn drive marking the organization's 48th anniversary. Districts host events at Recreation Park, Long Beach Air Force Base, Silverado Park, Houghton Park, Pan American Park, and Sonny Williams Hall with district chairs leading plans.
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Disenbhower
Long Beach
Alamitos
Recreation Park
Hal Mitchell
Appling
Long Beach Air Force Base
Wilfred) Bachle
Dan Beard
Silverado Park
Ted Furlow
Donner
Houghton Park
Virgil’Spongberg
Lakewood
Pan-American Park
George Cain
Somerset
Sonny Williams
Deaths in local area prompt multiple obituaries
Obituaries list several residents with surviving family, addresses, and funeral plans. John A Broderick 75 of 1069 Ohio Ave. died Sunday. Mary Jane Elliott 72 of 345 W 6th St.. Charles Justis 47 of 5866 Gundry Ave.. May c Agnes Chandley 72 of 718 E St. Myrtle Wilber 183 Syracuse Wk. Mary C Disney 56 of 421 E 6th St. Jenmie McKee "grade to Cancer Fund" noted. William Macbeath 47 of 4323 Albury Ave. Carrie B White 78 of 559 Dayman St. Rosaries and Requiem masses scheduled at local churches. several mortuaries named for services.
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Broderick
John A
Ohio Ave
Wile
Catherine
Johan
Wilbur
William
Cyr
Esther’ “Stone
Sheelar-McFadyen
St. Matthew's Church
Elliott
Mary Jane
W. 6Th St
Roy D
Morfell's & Peet Mortuary
Justis
Charles Hy
Gundry Ave
Gertrude Q
Charles
Linda K
Charlene Welch
M .Fenbideaun
Br ‘Tord W
Robert E
Clifford
Land Bryant E
John H. Taylor
Servier
Hunter Chapel
Chandley
Mayc Agnes
E. St. St
Monica Hutchinson
Elizabeth Hays
John G
USS
Omdr
Joseph A
USN
Grenville Finch-Noyes
Scheolar-McFadyen
Treng Myrtle
Syracuse
St. An l
Hasbony’s
Max N
Kinsey
Kelland Lancaster
Harald]Wilber
Lorlene Heim
Walter C. Kinsey
Mottall's &iPeek
Macbeath
Albury Av
White
Carrie B
Annie
Dayman
Matthew
Ters
Anne Hanreman
Edward Eldridge
Sheila Macbeath
Victor Tousley
Dilday Mor& Peek Mortuary
Tuary
Rosary Set for Victim in Air Collision
Mrs Edith Rachel Hernandez 24 of 22503 Wersey Ave Norwalk was killed when a battery from a plane fell through her roof striking her near her home on Saturday night. Funeral arrangements include a rosary Wednesday at 8 pm in Norwalk and a Requiem Mass Thursday at 9 am at St Pius XX Church.
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Edith Rachel Hernandez
Wersey Ave
Norwalk
Norwe
Chapel of ‘Memories
Hector
Mary Jane
Angel Chimelis
Robert
Herman
Otto
John Chiimelis
Eleanor Martiniz
Edna Castellanas
St. Pius XX
C. Robert Linge
Council bars hearing on aide's firing sparks charter debate
The council debated firing procedures after dismissing a longtime city aide. Garrison urged charter changes to require explanations for dismissals and criticized reassigning duties from Roberts, while Vickers declined to comment and noted no acting assessor yet. Hover, a 20 year city employee, was discharged as assessor last Friday and returned to deputy assessor Civil Service rank.
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Hoover
Garrison
Roberts
Vickers
Hover
Open Union Talks Plan Drafted for L B Tuition Payment
Long Beach Unified School District would receive 199,271 from Cerritos Junior College back tuition, contingent on approval by Los Angeles Compton Fullerton and Pasadena. Cerritos students attended Long Beach City College in 1956-57, with 192,114 from Cerritos funds and remaining from delinquent taxes. Also reported: auditorium contracts for Franklin Junior High and related work, plus labor talks at Douglas Aircraft, IAM and UAW coordinating proposals. Divorced Mrs Joan Irvine Penniman wins custody and $100 monthly support.
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Long Beach Unified
Cerritos Junior College
Board of Education
Arthur A. Knoll
Doval
Cerritos
Long Beach City College
Los Angeles
Compton
Fullerton
Pasadena
Los
Angeles
Long Beach
Long Beach Douglas
United Auto Workers
North American Asiation
Downey
UAW
IAM
Cash Stolen at May Co Department Store
A masked gunman threatened to kill cashier Ruth Joan Thompson during a holdup at the May Co Lakewood Shopping Center on Monday night. He demanded all the bills, grabbed about $540, and fled through the employees’ stairway with three men nearby, carrying the money in a large May Co bag.
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Ruth Joan Thompson
Redlixe
Lakewood
Prison term given to Conway in robbery case
Thomas Ellsworth Conway, 26, of Hollydale, was sentenced today by Superior Judge Ralph K. Fiersch to one year to life in state prison on a robbery charge. Conway admitted he was one of three men who forced a San Pedro company employee to surrender 2428 dollars in cash and checks on December 16.
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Thomas Ellsworth Conway
Hollydale
Ralph K. Fiersch
Conway
San Pedro
Victim Kin Files 101330 Wrongful Death Suit
Lakewood sues for 101000 plus in Superior Court over fatal crash on South Street near Clark Avenue. Victim Victory Miller, 40, husband Harry Miller and children James, 6, Marilyn, 4, are plaintiffs alleging negligence by Samuel J. Rossi of Lynwood, 38. Rossi’s attorney George Wart Jr. asserts Rossi ran a red light.
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Lakewood
Superior Court
Harry V
Miller
Oliva Ave
Victory Madell D. Miller
James
Marilyn
Samuel J. Rossi
la Sage St
Lynwood
Pisinoff
George Wart Jr
Rassi
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Joan Raiser
Joulesten
Cubs
Sandy Brewer
Sandy
Py Grapel
Fox
Siroil Laboratories, Inc
Santa Monica
Calif
Rosary
Isonotone
Long Neach
Kress
PINE
Council
Aid
Douglas
L. B
Cerritas
Sevon
The
Agard
Pranklin
Kropfli and Burrows
Ine
Waldon Plumbing and Heating Co
B. Hartman Electric
Douglas A. Newcomb
International Association of Machinists
Sta
Douglas Aircraft Co
Torrance
el Segundo
Joan Irvine Penniman
Irvine Ranch
Russell S. Penniman
la Jolla
Russell TV
Lafayette Hotel
Browne Vintners Co., Inc
New York
N.Y
Sewlt Tenoyen Drs
DEX
Krediken
Notwra
Amletia
Pracia
Schulima Tan
M’s Nutrition Centers
Eger Doodling
Cove
First Western Bank
Will
First Western Bank and Trust
Compan
California
East First Street
Pacific Avenue
Amber Federal Deposit
Iniuranca Cot
Wrotion
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