Anxious Look Trips Up Casher of Bad Checks
A Long Beach man, Rhy Graham, 44, of 2616 Vistalea, was arrested after attempting to pay for a wedding ring set with two checks for 397.82 that bounced. A jeweler at Tex Jewelers alerted police when funds were insufficient, and Graham was booked on initiating checks with insufficient funds. Police report he had passed several other worthless checks in recent weeks.
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Death notices crowd local obituaries the same day
Cadwallader Louis grave service listed among multiple notices. Francis, 59, of 3116 E Sth St, died Monday with services at All Souls Cemetery. Surviving relatives listed include Mottall’s, Peek Mortuary, and Mrs Maude Anthony. Other obituaries include Reed-Dirs Genevra West, 50, and James, Arthur Garfield, 70, with various survivors and services at Mottell's, Peek, and Colonial funeral homes. Additional entries note Hood Susan Jury, 69, and Prochnow Henry August, 72, among others, with service details and survivor lists.
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Peek Mortuary Disister
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Weisee
Peetes
Marie Hess
Ophelia Lange
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Hilda Gjestdahl
Sergjes
Mot & Peek
Pan
Henry August
Clara
Christy
Ortman
Rex Titan
Albert
August
William
Claus Ohrt
Carl Teal
Mottell’s
de Peek Mortuary
James
Seal Bench
Arthur Garfield
8Th St
Monae
Ora
Fairbrook Ave
City Charter Unitization Bars Decried
City officials critique unitization as barred by charter and state law. They cite prohibitions on city leases and oil production contracts to the highest bidder via competitive bidding. Concerns focus on private landowners and oil operators resisting unit operator selections and potential legal limits on city expenditures and property control.
Father Shoots Self Amid Accidental Toy Gun Incident
John E. Nelson, 21, of 648 Redondo Ave, was unloading a rubber pistol in a closet Monday night to keep children safe. The weapon discharged, injuring the second toe of his left foot. Nelson was treated at Community Hospital.
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Nelson
LBcc Signup Ends Wednesday
Registration for day and evening summer session classes in the City College Liberal Arts Division ends Wednesday. Officials announced enrollment for credit General Adult Division courses remains open on a noncredit basis beyond the eight week session.
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Final yacht race and Pasadena events in brief
Tonight the Mondial yacht race final starts at noon inside the harbor breakwater, with all skippers and crew present at a dinner in the Huntington Sheraton Pasadena. Also Rose Bowl fireworks at 8:25 p.m. Thursday with a circus, proceeds to the firemen’s relief fund, plus a smaller American Legion fireworks show and circus at the Los Angeles Coliseum Thursday night.
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Pasadena
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Pasadena Fire Department
Rose Bowl
Firemen's Relief Fund
Los Angeles Coliseum
American Legion
Easter Curbs Balboa Isle to Meet Tonight Over Teens
Newport Beach traffic control proposals for Balboa Island spark a mass meeting at 7 30 p m in the Balboa Island Methodist Church hall The plan would issue passes to residents and renters to drive onto the island and restrict passage for visitors during the holiday period plus a traffic control system.
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Gals Seek Harbor Chiefs Backing for Bowling Team
Five women led by Mrs. Alice Meglemre asked the Harbor Commission in Fort Long Beach to sponsor their bowling team with uniforms and fees totaling 311.50 dollars. They cited pride in wearing Long Beach shirts and asked the commission to authorize payment for the outfits and related costs.
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Long Beach
Jeff
Pat Pierson
Rebe. Griffiths
Alice Meglemre
Ann Lovett
Barbara Hadley
Board of Harbor
Alice Imeglemze
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Harbor Commission
129000 Ton Ship Orcades Due Here Wednesday
The Orient Line passenger ship Orcades, a 129000 ton vessel with 600 aboard, is due to dock at Pier A at 7 a.m. Wednesday. Commanded by Capt. O. Ky i Blake, the British ship is expected to disembark all passengers here.
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O. Ky i Blake
Pat Ahern Reported Improving After Hospital Stay
Councilman Pat Ahern, 46, is listed as getting along fine at St Marys Hospital where he has been a patient since June 9. His mother said the family hopes for a release this week but doctors have given no official word. He was hospitalized for pancreatitis, jaundice, and a heart condition.
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Ahern
Homemade Bomb Incident Leads to Police Custody
Two boys, ages 13 and a younger youth, were taken into custody after allegedly attempting to set off a homemade bomb in a 3 teaga barrel near 480 Lemon Ave. Albert Glaus witnessed the incident and alerted police. The suspects admitted to planning the blast using bamboo and fireworks powder. A jeweler reported a $900 engagement ring theft from a furniture store at 1639 Artesia Street.
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Artesia St
Wolfschmidt Vodka Promoted as America's Premium Choice
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Wolfschmidt, Ltd
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