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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1957

Page

10

Assessments Rise for Los Angeles County Properties

County Assessor John R. Quirm reported Monday that assessed values of personal property and land in Los Angeles County rose 15 percent from a year ago. The total valuation reached 9.02669 billion dollars, up 1.43992 billion from 1956, with gains in Long Beach, Lakewood, and other areas driving the increase and a possible tax rate dip below 197 dollars per 100 valuation.

Los Angeles County John R. Quirm Long Beach Lakewood Quinn

Safeway Reports 40 Percent Rise in Half-Year Net Profit

Safeway Stores Inc reports a record six months ending June 15 with net profit of 13,978,010 equal to 3.412 per share on 3,896,758 common shares outstanding. This is a 40 percent increase from the previous year as sales fell 6.65 percent to 950...

Safeway Stores, Inc

Funeral set for Winfield B Kinner founder of Long Beach airplane

Service for Winfield B. Kinner 74 of 365 Los Altos Ave will be held at 2 pm Thursday at Second Presbyterian Church Molino Ave Surviving spouse Cora two sons Winfield and Robert and a daughter Mrs Donna W Hunter plus an aviation patent for folding wings used on carrier based Navy aircraft during World War II are noted.

Winfield B. Kinner Los Altos Ave Long Beach Second Presbyterian Church Molino Ave Kinner Cora Winfield Robert Donna W. Hunter

Provan Henry E. Weldon и Others Death Notices

Death notices list several individuals including Mary Provan aged 68 and Henry E. Weldon aged 76 with addresses on Flowers and 15th Street, died Monday. Survived by children, sisters and brothers. services scheduled in Bellflower and Rose Hills Memorial Park. Additional notices include William Smith 58, Cora Camborn 77, Hazel Joy 70, and others with service times and local funeral homes in Bellflower, Compton, and Seal Beach.

Provan Mary Henry E 15Th St St. Louis Ave Goughter Tina B. Weldon Ernest McBee Mildred Lawrence Hazelle Will W Lucius Davis Lery Ingramy Lee and Earl Mattell's & Peak Chapel Smith—Wiliam D Walnut Ave Bonnie Orriel Joseph Lawrence Edward Catherine Sayre Rose Hills Memagical Park Camborn Cora L Seaside Ave Rose Hills “Memorial Park Joy Seal Beach Hazel M 12Th St Fred W. Troutwine Gaynell » Wilkinson Oakland Calif Hoen Ragna M Elm Ave Raymond Olga Finnigan Ruth Barcus Sperry Lynee Ward St

Freeway work under way across a three county region

The State Division of Highways reports 70.8 miles of freeways in Los Angeles Ventura and Orange counties are under construction with completion expected by January 1999 at a total cost of 75.9 million dollars. Current progress covers 222.8 miles linking regional areas while recent openings include Harbor Freeway extension and several other segment launches.

Los’ Angeles CNL State Division of Highways California Los Angeles Ventura Orange Harbor San Bernardino Long Beach Santa Ana San Diego Artelia Fullerton Glendale Los Angeles River Eagle ‘Rock Golden State Glendale Blvd Ash St Burbank 88Th Hollywood Vineland’ Ave Moorpark North Hollywood Florente Ave Atlantic Ave Compton Pacific Coast Calegous Creek Dale St Oxnard Browning Ave Tustin Laguna Canyon Rd el Toro Ball Rd Anaheim Coyote Creek Buena’ Park San‘ Diego San ‘Clemente Capistrano Kelvin Ave Calabasas Sepulveda Blvd Encino ‘Ave Temescal Pomona Riverside County

Probation Driver Charged After Fatal Hit and Run

A drunken high speed chase on California Avenue ends in a crash that killed 77 year old Mrs. Island Walthers at Fourth Street and Bonito Avenue. The driver, Lemon, 80 miles per hour, was intoxicated and later sentenced to five months in jail plus three years probation and restitution to the family.

Norwalk Lemon Island Walthers 4Th St Bonito Ave Walther

Bid to Widen and Pave Willow Street in Long Beach

Bids submitted to the Long Beach city manager include a low of 51 ,487.83 from Coast Equipment Exchange for widening and repaving Willow Street between Eucalyptus and Americans Avenues, funded by gasoline tax for major street improvements. Second-low offer 52 7.31 from Ansoo Construction. A $23 ,750 bid from George W. Bloxom pertains to another item. a separate $4 ,260 bid by Acme Fertilizer Co. covers supplying 2 ,000 easier yards of fertilizer.

Coast * Equipment Exchange Long, Beach Willow St Eucalyptus Americans _ Aves Newport S51 Beach Ansoo Construction Swim- Co Long Beach Bay Shore Ave 54Th PL Bay Shore Playground George W. Bloxom Torrance Gaujuuy Downey iFertilizer Co Acme Fertilizer Co Paramount

Naples Power Outage Darkens City and Marina

A 45 minute blackout struck Naples and the Long Beach Marina late Monday night at 11 20 p m. Southern California Edison district manager reported power restored to about 90 percent of the area by 2 30 a m. today leaving residents in darkness during the outage.

Naples Long Beach Marina Southern California Edison Co

Beach Area Accidents Hurt Three Diversions along the Sand

Two women, Thelma E. Fredenburg and Arlene M. Tibbetts, were thrown from a 14-foot outboard near the Broadway Bridge as it capsized, suffering head and body abrasions and were treated at Seaside Hospital. Major D. Eberts, assigned to the Pentagon, was later rationing at 5312 S. Chester Avenue Compton when a separate beach incident left him with a right shoulder injury after being thrown onto the sand.

Broadway Bridge Seaside Hospital USAF Pentation Washington, D Chester Aven Compton Golden Ave

Cafe Owner's Trial Set After Auto Crash Incident

Edward Mon, 63, of 5870 Belligerent Avenue, pleaded not guilty in Municipal Court to charges of disorderly conduct speeding and failing to yield after driving his car into a police vehicle. Bail set at 77 dollars pending jury trial. Rossi appointed to recreation assistant role in Board of Education, replacing Walter L. Scott who retired.

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