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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1973

Page

8

Copter Rescues Five After Palos Verdes Boat Capsizes

Coast Guard helicopter plucked five members of a Green Valley family from surf north of Rvely Point near Palos Verdes Peninsula after their 32 foot cabin cruiser capsized. Diana Anderson and her sons Rick 3 and Andy 2 were hospitalized for observation. Richard 22 and Gerald 15 were treated for bruises. Pilot Chris Felhauzer remained with the grounded boat then swam ashore. Cause and damage estimates were not released.

Green Valley Coast Guard Rvely Point Palos Verdes Peninsula Diana Anderson Rick Andy Harbor General Hospital John Gelleme Tony Saglimenti Richard Anderson Gerald Anderson Chris Felhauzer Fortuna Ave Lawndale

Cerritos High prepares Eighth Grade Night at Carmanitta JHS

Administrators at Cerritos High School plan an Eighth Grade Parent Night at Carmenitta Junior High School, 13435 166th Street, February 2 and a half closing time. Principal Charles Ledbetter says the event will explain the program, facility use and next year scheduling for students entering Cerritos High. The counseling staff will also be present to answer questions for incoming ninth graders. The Cerritos student body currently meets in half day sessions at Gahr High School campus.

Cerritos High School Carmenitta Junior High School 166Th Street Cerritos Cerritos High Gahr High School

Long Beach City College Lecture Series Announces Schedule

LBCC opens a free public slate of lectures on diverse topics this week. Highlights include Improving Your Marriage by Charles Fletcher at Memorial Hospital and You and Your Taxes by Gerald Tollefson at Institute of Lifetime Learning.

Vietnam Sre Long Beach City College Ron Frank Nathan Schulman Willow St Claude L. Far Business and Pacific Coast Highway Phila McDaniel Boyd High School Long Beach John Cowan Gerald ©. Tollefson

Census of Bellflower scheduled March census

A special census of Bellflower begins March 5 to update the 1970 population figure. Mayor Ken Cleveland says the count will raise state in lieu taxes. Ennumerators are needed at city hall or by phone, earning $2 per hour for six hours daily over five to 10 days, with evenings and Saturdays required. Burglars stole valuables valued at 8700 from the Beachtown Motel on Pacific Coast Highway.

Ken Cleveland E. Belmont Si Beachtown Long Beach

Robberies Hit Four L A Fast Food Outlets In 45 Minutes

Police say a single bandit robbed four Los Angeles area fast food sites in about 45 minutes late Monday, including three Taco Bell restaurants. A male in his early 20s, about 5 feet 9 inches, 189 pounds in a green jacket, used a pistol at 2500 Pacific Coast Highway and fled on foot. A second suspect, in an orange sweatshirt, robbed a Taco Bell at 3125 E Broadway. A third robbery at 695 Locust Avenue involved a revolver and $116, with a white Cadillac seen nearby. A final hold up at 129 E Pacific Coast Highway occurred in light clothing with a blue knit cap. Public officials note similar descriptions across incidents.

Long Beach Taco Bell Pacific Coast Highway Stanley Avenue E. Broadway Seventh Street Locust Avenue

Long Beach Council Halts Artesia Blvd Parking Move

Long Beach City Council ordered a zoning amendment to halt parking on Artesia Boulevard south curb between the Union Pacific right of way and Paramount Boulevard. Traffic engineers cited hazards from all day parking near off street lots and a study was done at Edgington Gil Co. site. Burglars damaged a home on 46th Street taking a television and a record player valued at 933 dollars. Council also voted to replace yield signs with stop signs at Lemon Avenue and 21st Street after multiple crashes.

Artesia Boulevard Union Pacific Railroad Paramount Boulevard Artesia Edgington Gil Co E. Artesia Blvd Charlotte Satee Lemon Avenue 21St Street

Burglar steals gems from Tony Goncalves home

Deputies said a burglar removed a window screen to gain entry to Tony Goncalves’s residence at 20837 Elaine Lakewood. The thief took gems valued at 8577 dollars. The incident was reported Monday.

Tony Goncalves Elaine Lakewood

USC research ship funding boosts Velcro IV operations

National Science Foundation funding increases allow USC to expand the Velcro IV oceanographic operations. The vessel will stay at sea about 24 days this year, up from last year, with $311,300 approved for 1973 plus $24,000 for shipboard technicians. The Velcro operates off Southern California and in the Gulf of California, aiding marine biology and geology studies as scientists plan a three month cruise off Costa Rica to explore marine evolution.

National Science Foundation University of Southern California California Gulf of California USC National Agency Jay M.savage Allan Hancock Foundation Costa Rica

Cochran services scheduled for longtime Long Beach lawyer

Thomas Wade Cochran aged 82 died Sunday leaving a career spanning 42 years in Long Beach. A Mt. Vernon, Illinois native, he led the Long Beach Bar Association, taught law at Pacific Coast University, and served as deputy district attorney for Los Angeles County from 1942 to 1981. He belonged to Knights Templar, El Bekal Shrine, and Royal Arch Masons. Survived by 2 daughters. Mary Delaplane of Long Beach.

Mottell's Chapel Thomas Wade Cochran Long Beach Cochran Mt. Vernon Knights Templar of California el Bekal Shrine Chapter Royal Arch Masons Waugtter Mary Delaplane

Knott’s to stage Seventh Weston’s Birthday program

Knott’s Berry Farm hosts an evening at 7 p.m. featuring Cerritos College Madrigal Singers and Community Choir directed by Stan Porter in a program titled A Salute to Freedom. Col Jerome A. Mc Davitt US Army retired, a WWII POW of 44 years, presents. Dr Howard E. Kirshner of Buena Park is guest of honor receiving a California state award. The Christians Freedom Foundation founder Dr Kisselmer, once its president, is noted. Theme: It’s a Grand Old Fish.

Cerritos College Stan Porter Knott's Berry Farm Rome A. McDavitt U.S. Army Howard E. Kirshner Buena Park California Kisselmer Christians Freedom Foundation

Cuban American Club of Long Beach Installs New Officers

Installation ceremonies aboard the Queen Mary installed Cuban American Club of Long Beach Inc officers. More than 300 attended the dinner where Mayor Edwin W Wade and Councilmen Wayne Sharp and James Wison received service awards. New directors named are Angel Lavaniera president Pedro Poveda vice president Fernando Salgado secretary Rafael Diez vice secretary Juan Campela treasurer and Eugenio de Arriba vice treasurer.

Immunization Clinic Set at Compton Health Center

A free clinic is scheduled Wednesday from 5 to 7 30 pm at Compton Health Center 300 E Rosecrans Ave. Immunizations prevent diphtheria tetanus whooping cough polio measles and German measles. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who should bring the child’s records.

Compton Health Center E. Rosecrans Ave

Burglar Takes TV From Home on San Carlos Street

Jose Contreras reported to Lakewood sheriff's deputies that a burglar pried open a door on 7033 San Carlos St Para mount and took a television set valued at 410 dollars.

Jose Contreras San Carlos St Paramount Lakewood Sheriff's Deputies Weil

Classified Ad Tease Sparks Big Sounds Then Small Packages

A quirky classified blurb hints at bargains on si¢rca components and other small packages in today’s ads. The playful copy suggests audio gear and compact items priced for quick purchase, reflecting a busy marketplace tone.

Invention Promises Dentures With New Uppers and Lows

A breakthrough denture cream claims to securely hold both upper and lower teeth, enabling daily use with improved stability. The device or product, branded Pixar for daily use, is described as a shock absorbing accessory aiding comfort and retention. Further claims include reduced worry over loosening dentures and a single application process.

Pixar

Mrs Hopkins Rosary to be recited at Holy Innocents

Ethel Hopkins longtime Long Beach businesswoman dies at 82. Rosary tonight at 7 30 in Holy Innocents Church for services and a Wednesday 9 am Requiem Mass with Sheelar Stricklin Mortuary directing. Survived by daughter Frances Devine brother William J De Meulle sisters Florence De Meulle and Mrs Paul J Frey and five grandchildren.

Holy Innocents Church Ethel Hopkins Long Beach Sheelar- Stricklin America Altar Society of Holy Innocents

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