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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

12

Convertible hair trend boosts three and a half inch cut

Stylists praise the three and one half inch Converticle Cut as feminine practical and versatile. Model Nancy Slane of Lomita wins LBRCA Grand Trophy at Hawaiian Restaurant event with Lorn Wilcox of Manhattan Beach. New officers and directors installed, including Hunter as incoming president and Wilcox presiding.

Nancy Slane Lorn Wilcox Manhattan Beach Long Beach Assi Bakersfield el Centro Sally Ponce Ponce College of Beauty Assa Hunter Lomita LBRCA Resstaurant Wilcox Frank Bartucci Hattie Kimball Lisa Moore Bill Hart Mary Alen Rowe Edith Iseminger Kay Gormley Berries Anthony

Death notices and services for several residents

Ruth Estelle Smith 73 of 930 Redondo Ave died Friday. Survived by son Ford Lynch and sister Laura Shaul. Service Tuesday 10:30 am at Christensen-Pine chapel. Etlie Mason of 4a Maine Ave died Saturday. Husband Barney and granddaughter Marianne Mazzi survive. Service in Washington DC. Mattell's & Peek Mortuary handling local arrangements. Laroy Christ 76 of 1140 California Ave died Friday. Survived by wife Enola and sister De M Christ. Service Wednesday 2:30 pm at Angelus Funeral Home. Eileen Mary Grey 11 of 5820 Premiere Ave died Sunday. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Geeit, sister Linda, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Pattee. Funeral plans include Rockflower Mortuary and services in Lincoln Park for a late service.

Smith Ruth Estelle Redondo Ave Ford Mason Etlie Maine Ave Barney Marianne Mazzi Washington, D. C Mattell's & Peek Mortuary J Christy—Laroy California Ave Enola de M. L. Christ Angelus Funeral Home Grey Eileen Mary Premiere Ave Charles Geeit Linda Charles B. Pattee John Greif John Me Web- Carthy Mass Gallaugher & DeYoung Lincoln Park

Fire on Tanker Threatens Wharves at Wilmington Pier

A stubborn fire burned the engine room and boilers of the tanker Mission Carmel for five hours at Pier 149 in Wilmington. The blaze endangered nearby warehouses and wharves before Los Angeles Harbor firefighters gained control. No injuries were reported. Damages ran into thousands as the Military Sea Transport Service vessel prepared to sail to Seattle.

Wilmington Mission Carmel Pier 149 Los Angeles Harbor Military Sea Transport Service Seattle

Survivor of Tanker Blast Faces Suicide Attempt

A 22 year old pipefitter, Richard Lee Karns, survived a tanker explosion at Bethlehem Steel Co docks on Terminal Island that killed welder Lee Stallings and injured others. Karns reportedly overdosed on pills Saturday night to cope with shame from the incident while his hospital condition was listed as fair. The Navy owned vessel Mission Carmel was undergoing repairs when a fuel line fire sparked in the hold of the Albert G. Brown and was extinguished with CO2. An inquiry into the blaze was set to begin.

Bethlehem Steel Co Terminal Island Po Jtet Richard Lee Karns Rievenna Dr St. Mary's Hospital Karns Albert G. Brown BethIeher Steel Co Lee Stallings Hanbury Ave Lakewood St Mary's Hospital Hazel Inlg Lair Navy Mission Carmel Seattle Iver Com

Hypnosis Topic At Space Visitors Study Group

About 40 members of the Long Beach Interplanetary Research Group gathered at Morgan Hall Sunday night to hear Dr. Leo Ellis Wagner of Whittier discuss higher uses of hypnosis. The audience debated hypnosis as a tool for entertainment amid saucer fascination led by vice president Mrs. Jewel Riley who said the group must go far afield to gain information on coping with frequent visitors from outer space.

Long Beach Saucer Jewel Riley

Kronick Named Head of Beverage Firm in California

Long Beach native R C Kronick was named head of the Beverage and Supply Co. succeeding the late M M Hellinger. Kronick, also sales manager, discussed plans amid questions on newspaper censorship and space exploration. He noted the firm is negotiating for a new acquisition and remains focused on its business.

Robert C. Kronick Califor Beverage and Supply Co Shel M. M. Hellinger Long ‘Beach Kromick Wilson High Mars Fant Kronick

Woman 75 Last Injured in Two Car Crash

A 75 year old woman Mary Latloff of Honolulu suffered four rib fractures in a two car crash at Bellflower Blvd and Atherton St Sunday night. She was a passenger in a station wagon driven by Edward Ludloff 26 of 6516 Fendina St. The other car was driven by David Clark Bishop 17 of Pattiz Ave.

Bellflower Blvd Atherton St Mary Latloff Honolulu Compaunity Hospital Edward R. Ludloff Fendina St David Clark Bishop iPattiz Ave

Research Planned Here on Child Heart Disease

Research on pediatric heart disease will be directed by Dr. Cement Fliseaxe, formerly with Dr. Littlejohn, in a program probing difficult to diagnose inline pediatric cardiology. The National Heart & Research program funds are to be released by the Long Beach Heart Association.

Cement Fliseaxe G. Littlejohn National Heart& Tesearch Long Beach Heart Assn

Ice Cream Theft Leads to Infant Tragedy and Research Rollout

A Long Beach Heart Association grant of 38150 funds a study on a new timed vectorcardiograph machine led by Dr. Donald H. Root, aiming to improve infant heart disease research. In Bellflower Buena Park deputies investigate a burglary at 14945 Clark St where Leanna Jennie Jenn, 18 months, died after being fed and found not breathing around 8 40 a m. The infant’s autopsy will determine death cause. authorities seek to determine the exact value of the stolen ice cream cache and the burglary’s connection.

Donald H. Root Long Beach Heart Assn Bellflower Buena Park Leanna Jennie Fred Jenn Victoria Circle Jennie Clark St Dr. Root La.m Wayne Albert Christersen Maidstone Ave Renaker Chapel Joss Atlof Wally Fox

Indian woman Mithan Lam praises U S goodwill

Madame Mithan J. Lam of Bombay, a pioneering lawyer and social worker, spoke at an Iota Tau Tau gathering about India’s complex stance toward America. She highlighted health, development efforts, and internal reforms aimed at countering communism, while noting occasional policy disagreements.

Bombay America India Mithan J. Lam Madame Lam Iota Tau Tau International Legal Sorority Edith €. Keys

Jorden Instructor Studies at Stanford

Waller L. Smith head of mathematics at David Starr Jordan High School welcomed 50 high school math teachers to Stanford University for summer fellowship study programs in Palo Alto. A Long Beach man Willis J. was believed to have died by suicide after shooting Mrs. Rada Jeanette Wilson and wounding others, with authorities tracing events at 1153 Cedar Ave El Monte.

Waller L. Smith David Starr Jordan High School Stanford University Palto Alto Long Beach An Willis el Monte Werelson Armed Services General Electric Educa Man Funeral Home Charitable Fund

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coimffure Milady By Jack McDonald Keith Hunter Seaman HITHPANY Mal fenpane +o Raymond Kappe R. C. Kronick Beverage Firm L. B. Man NIKE Batty. A National Guard Southland Clarente G. Littlejohn National Heart Institute Children’s Hospital U. S Rene Jorden Stanford Rada Jeanette Wilson Jesse W. Willis Willis Wilson B.w.coon Fluenal Home Obispo Ave Helmlock First Western Bank Cratrr California Baned Trust Company Ber Federal Deposit Vera
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