Local Long Beach craftsman builds unique hand carved furniture
Jim Cuny, 23, Vietnam veteran and father of two, runs Cuny Wood Ent Ltd in Bellflower. He crafts limited batches of custom oak pieces inspired by Playboy ads, including a king size bed and matching living room set, all hand carved with individual designs. He aims to produce one house at a time with furniture that lasts and blends with any decor.
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Dim Cony
Playboy
Long Beach
Wen
Furnile
Cuy
Cuny
Jim
Cony
Cony Wood Ent, Ltd
Bellflower
New phones aid blind users with Braille dialers and rings
General Telephone in Long Beach introduces Braille stamped dialer cards called CATD Dialers that automatically place numbers for the blind. A Braille ring for rotary phones and touch calling devices rent for modest monthly fees, with installations offered at no charge and services available through local offices in Santa Monica, Monrovia, and Pomona.
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Dia
Umits
W. Oeean Blvd
Thuch
Jeff Lovight
Sui
Santa Mouise
Monrovia
Pomona
Newlyweds Honeymoon in Northern California and More Weddings
In Long Beach area weddings, Kathy Ellen Mortensen wed Kim Michael Eckholdt in a Lakewood ceremony with Kirsteen Mortensen as maid of honor and Steven Carlson as best man. The couple plans a Northern California honeymoon and Lake Tahoe trip before settling in Long Beach. Also, Barbara L. Tague and Jerry K. Jarrett wed at St. John's Presbyterian Church Campton with Joseph Patlone as matron of honor and Mike Kenyon as best man. The brides include Dominguez High School and Los Angeles State University alumni. the grooms are sons of local families. The newlyweds will reside in Long Beach after honeymooning in Carmel and San Francisco. Additionally, Judy Becker and Fred Johnson married at First United Presbyterian Church with Sandy Hess as maid of honor and Randy Kingsbury as best man. The Bechers, graduates of Milikan High and Long Beach City College, plan to make their home in Long Beach. the groom serves in the U.S. Navy at Terminal Island.
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Dominguez High School
Barbara L. Tague
Jerry K. Jarratt
St. John's Presbyterian Church
Campton
Carmel
San Francisco
Bowly
Fred Johnson
Judy Becker
First United Presbyterian Church
Prize-winning Mozart Festival adds young pianist to honor roll
Marilyn Chen, 15, of Cypress press, wins Grand prize at the Mozart Festival held at Long Beach Unitarian Church. The Western High sophomore claimed a $100 award after competing in four categories for performers under 21, playing Mozart’s Sonata in A Major.
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Long Beach Unitarian Church
Marilyn Chen
Cypress
Miss Chen
Mozart
Sonata
Western High School
Ralph Chen
Rosemary Drive
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Jim Cung
Furni
Ture
Curt Johnson
Cuny Mare
Los Angeles
General Telephone
Jai Compton
The
Braille Institute
Vermont
Ava
General Telephone Communications Service
Northern
California
Kathy Ellen Mortensen
Kirsteen, Mortensen
Steven Carlson
Eckholdt
Lakewood High School
J. Anthony High School
Jarrett-Tague
Joseph Patlone
John Earl Tague
Compton
Jague
Mike Kenyon
Enoch K. Jarrett Sr
Iwi Beach City College
Los Angeles State University
Lake Tahoe
Johnson-Becker
Sandy Hess
David G. Becker
Randy Kingsbury
Becker
Milikat) High
Long Beach City College
Dale 1. Davis
Hawaiian Gardens
Artesia High
Cerritoy College
U.S. Navy
Terminal Island
Barnum Richardson
Navey Richardson
Henry MM. Richardson
Long Head
Keith Baroom
William Barnum
Tustin
Dennis O'Neill
Kurt Drewitz
Marymount College
Foothill High
UC Irvine
Irvine
Kim Eckioldt
Jerry Jarrett
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