Union Oil Eyes Busy Six Months Ahead
Los Angeles based Union Oil Co. plans a record six months with 168 wells to be drilled, 110 development and 58 wildcats, plus participation in 80 operator drilled projects. Major development spending will focus in California on East Coyote and several fields including Brea Olinda and Dominguez.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Union Oil Co
Reese FL Taylor
Jointtayerest Ventures
Udon
California
Coyote
Brea-Olinda
Dominguez
Bridge and West
Avvin Fields
Hancock Works and N M Well Hancock Oil Co. Completes Second Producer
Hancock Oil Co announces Johnson No 1 in North Gladiola Devonian field Lea County New Mexico completed at 11 995 feet with initial 600 barrels of oil per day over 474 oil and gas measure, now restricted to 250 barrels per day. Company holds 540 acres in a 40 acre pattern, drilling two wells with 50 50 participation.
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Hancock Oil Co
North Gladiola
Hancock
Arrest of Drunk Driving Housewife Sparks Crash
A 2d year old housewife was arrested Tuesday night for felony drunk driving after her car struck two parked cars and a stop sign on 10th Street at Daly, veered into the wrong lane, and hit a third car. Wanda W Grigger of 822 Magnolia Ave was jailed after treatment at Seaside Hospital for a minor facial injury. Passenger William H Edlnds, 30, of 30 Crescent Ave, suffered a broken nose and was transferred to the Navy Dispensary at Terminal Island.
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10Th St
Dally
eWanda 'W. Grigger
Magnolia Ave
City
Seaside
Willam H. Ed
Long Beach Council Approves Park Plans and Land Purchases
Long Beach's City Council moved the public works program forward authorizing three land purchases for freeway termini and park improvements in seven parks. It also approved contracts for two projects, parking lot construction near Belmont Shore, and a policy to withhold utilities in new buildings until occupancy certificates are issued.
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Long Beach
Belmont Shore Business Assn
Pan Ailman Acne
U.S) Treasury
County Pulling Ahead in Population Contest
Los Angeles County leads the race for the nation's most populous county with 5,401,274 residents in January, well ahead of Cook County at 4,881,800 and Wayne, Kings, and Philadelphia counties following. The county grows about 555 residents each day.
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Tos Angeles
U. S
Air Pollution Control District
Sales Management Magazine
Los Angeles County
Cook County
Chicago
Wayne County
Detroit
Kings County
Brooklyn
Philadelphia County
Two Suspects Charged in Buds Century Stocking Mask Robbery
Joseph Henry Foster aged 125 and Fred Edgar Tiffany age 24 were named in district attorney complaints for the $2800 stocking-mask robbery of Buds Century Self Service Station at 1200 Artesia on Friday. Both were arrested Saturday after officers connected them to the incident. Foster’s listed address is 6650 Indiana Ave Apt 4 and Tiffany’s is the southeast corner of Flower St and Downey Blvd.
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Bud
Artesia St
Joseph Henry Foster
Indiana Ave
Apt
Fred Edgar Tiffany
Flower St
Downey Blvd
Rural Letter Carriers Vote on New California Officers
Rural Letter Carriers events in California concluded with officers being elected at a joint session and banquet at the Wilton Hotel. Speakers included national secretary Mrs. Clyde Box and John Moren of Bertrand Nebraska. Police reported gun seizures and link to a robbery case surrounding a banquet.
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California
Patter Cattieny
Wilton
National Committee
Association
Robert Fahs
San Pedro
Orring Department
San Fran
Clyde Box
San Angelo
Tex
John Moren
Bertrand
Neb
Square Dance Accident Sends Woman to Hospital
A 28 year old housewife Mrs Ruth Elliot of Dairy Ave reported her partner slipped during a swing at a square dance at Houghton Park Clubhouse, hitting her hip and knocking her to the floor. She was treated at Seaside Hospital and later Harbor General Hospital.
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Seaside Hospital
Harbor General Hospital
Death Claims Mrs. Violet M. Burcham Former Poly High Principal
Mrs. Violet M. Burcham aged 82 widow of David Burleham long time Poly High School principal died at a daughter’s Sacramento home. A native of Ontario Canada she moved to Long Beach in 1907 and was active in Calvary Presbyterian Church and helped organize the Japanese Presbyterian Sunday School. Surviving are a son Rev Hugh David Burchem two daughters Elizabeth Crippen and Agnes Gregory six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Calvary Presbyterian Church Friday at 2 p.m. with Revs. Barker and Irons officiating. Memorials to Calvary Presbyterian Church memorial fund requested. Mor tuary: Patterson & Snively.
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Violet. M. Burcham
David
Daddy) Burleham
Poly
Sacramento
Bureham
Ontario
Canada
Long Beach
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Japanese Presbyterian Sunday School
Hugh David Burchem
First Presbyterian Church
Oakland
Mom of L. B. Realtor Dies
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Martin mother of Clive Graham Long Beach realtor were held today at Christensen Ping Mortuary. A Bar ton County Missouri native who moved to Long Beach two years ago she died Monday at 66. Graham active in local real estate and civic work for 10 years. he serves on California and National Real Estate boards and the Long Beach Board of Realtors. Survived by husband Paul C son Marvin Lightfoot and brother James Johnson.
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Emma Martin
Clive Graham
Long Beach
Christensen-Ping
Marin
Barton County
California Real Estate’ Board
National Real Estate Board
Long Beach Board
Assn
Graham
Paul ’C
Marvin Lightfoot
Jamies
Johnson
Death notices printed for WYANT INGLIS and others in Long Beach
Death notices list WYANT Harry 77 of 27 E St died Sunday with Bridget and sons John George William, rosary Thursday 7 pm and Requiem mass Friday 9 am at St Anthony's. INGLIS James 78 of 328 W Broadway died Tuesday survived by stepson William Stevens sisters Barbara MacFiggen Ellen Inglis brother Charles. service Friday 4 pm Mottell’s Peck Mortuary. BAZUSHA Kathryn M. of 753 Orange Ave died Sunday survived by daughter Wrisley and others. memorial services held today in San Fernando Presbyterian Church following long career in city offices.
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Harry
E. St
Wise
Bridget
John
George
Wiliam
Jar-McFadyen
Amy St. P Anthony’s Church
Inglis
James Ry
W. Broadway
William Stevens
Barbara MacFiggen
Ellen Inglis
Charles
Mottell's & Peck Mortuary
Bazusha
Kathryn M
Orange. Ave
Zuantay
Daught Wrisley
Alters
Ste E Kudryk
Ang Beach
Jeter
Tary
North Long Beach
San Fernando
California Bank Net Profits Up Amid Losses Reported
Fragmented OCR notes show California Bank reporting earnings for the first half of 1956 with Security-First Nations Bank Los Angeles posting 3,274,965 while a separate entry notes 7,268,276 for a similar period. Obituary items mention Fred Sparky 64 of 2441 Brayton Ave and Barney Net Pronts 90 of 1367 Redondo Ave with funeral notices pending at Isbell and Peek Mortuaries.
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Sumal Hill
Fred
Sparky
Brayton Ave
Louise
Charleen Balohin
Eric White
Isbell Mortuary
Washington Blvd
Los Angeles
Barney
Saass
Cty
Redondo Ave
California
Harriet.e
Walter
Rus- Bank
Gell
J.ray
John A
Daugh
Ter
L. F. Busey
Peek Mortuary
Security-First Nations Bank of
Bedroom Fire Damages Cedar Avenue Apartment
A bedroom suffered fire damage Tuesday at 1217 Cedar Ave in an apartment occupied by Estelle B Minnis. Flames damaged furniture ceiling and walls before firemen extinguished the blaze.
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Estelle B. ‘Minnis
Cedar Ave
Area Adults Urged to Get Polio Shots
Health officer urges adults to receive polio vaccine, notes many have not yet done so. Clinic hours at the City Health Department are listed, with sessions on Tuesday Thursday and Friday. A community program at Bixby Park features Whistler Martin Darngton and a Long Beach Judo School group.
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J. D. Litwack
Theity Health Department
Whistler
Martin Darngton
Long Beach
Bixby Park
Moniepal
Sutherlin Clan
Sarah
Helmig State Park
Corvallis
Cre
Virgil Levins
Johnson Creek
Portland
Magnolia Ave
Kathy Davis
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Forger Given One Year Sentence in Check Forgery Case
Dale Eugene Price, 40, of 1855 arrest May 27 to May 23 Anaheim Street, was sentenced to one year in the county jail for passing a forged check. The case, heard Tuesday by Superior Judge Beach Vasey at the Royal Club, involved checks totaling $72.63 and other forged checks valued from $72 to $327. Price pleaded guilty after four additional checks were discovered.
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Dale Eugene Price
Anaheim St
Ain] Ness
Royal Club
Beach Vasey
Frice
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