It's a Boy Lance Hill Born Near Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Edwin Hill 35 of 3231 Marwick Ave and his wife Martha welcomed their first child, a boy named Lance, after a long day returning from the Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Neighbors helped spread word as the household prepared for the newborn with last minute layette purchases and hospital plans.
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Martha
Hills
Zelgoy
Hill
Edwin Hill
Marwick Ave
Long Beach
Jumps and measles rise in Long Beach week
Measles cases in Long Beach rose to 20 last week from 13 the week before per the Department of Public Health weekly report. Lumps increased to seven cases from five. Anette Burron of Harbor View Avenue, a Scripps College graduate, won the annual School cash award for top book selections. Harry Galles, St Anthony High School graduate, earned a Naval ROTC scholarship to the University of Washington and will join a Navy cruise this summer.
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Long Beach
Department of Public Health
Anette Burron
Harbor View Ave
Scripps College
Harry Galles
St Anthony High School
University of Washington
Spanish War Veteran Dies in Long Beach Home
Frank D. Whelchel, 76, a veteran of the Spanish American War, died at his home at 226 North 1st Street Sunday. Born in Krebs, Oklahoma, he lived in Long Beach 47 years, coming from Kansas. He was an engineer piledriver and belonged to the Spanish War Veterans, Camp 94. Funeral services will be held at Helton & Son Chapel Wednesday, with burial at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego.
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Frank D. Whelchel
Krebbs
Okla
Long Beach
Kansas
Local arrests and deaths mark city news round up
A chaotic police blotter notes Gary Hertz 18 of 4509 Goldfield Ave held in Municipal Court after an arraignment on a narcotics charge. Eldridge 62 of 6531 Havana Ave died today. details unclear. A preliminary hearing is set for a separate case. A Long Beach death is reported. marijuana being found at a residence is mentioned. Veterans groups meet in the memorial building and Marche to Europe is planned. The Long Beach chamber wins a national award for mimeographed publications.
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Gary WN. Hertz
Goldfield Ave
City
Egna Bend One
Edward
Eldridge
Cereeames Sra Et Ad Stobaeve Group
Havanna Ave
Edie
Sandost
Lalfor
Hertz
Fayette
Burracks
Veterans Memorial
Dorks
Burgess
California Ave
American Legion
Europe
Arthur Peterson
American Danian Ais
Three Sisters Honored in Local Family Obituary
An obituary fragment lists survivors including Mrs. Lydia Shinkle and Mrs. Sadie Thompson as sisters, with Mary Stans as a brother, plus five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The piece reflects a local family remembrance in a historic newspaper.
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Callgater
Wenorah Liedigh
Lydia Shinkle
Sadie
Thompson
Mary Stans
Bro
Five Million In New Disneyland Additions Planned
Walt Disney announced plans to spend five million dollars on new attractions at Disneyland in Anaheim. The expansion would join the existing nineteen million dollar cost plus the current development totaling about twenty one million, with completion aimed for the 1938 season.
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Anaheim
Walt Disney
Disneyland Amusement Park
Disney
Southern California
Disneyland
Oon Hs
Socks Hide Fingerprints At Bar Burglary Arrest
A 20 year old suspect confessed to using socks on his hands to conceal fingerprints after a burglary attempt at Gladys Cocktail Lounge on Atlantic Boulevard. Eugene Friel and a married couple Robert and Helen Bartlett were booked on burglary charges. officers responded to a burglar alarm as a car with the suspects parked outside drew attention. Friel claimed intoxication and parole status influenced his actions. a sock was found at the scene. the investigation noted additional Disney planning board projects in a separate report.
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Eugene 5. Friel
Robert G
Helen E. Bartlett
Gladys Cocktail Lounge
Atlantic Blvd
el Monte
iFriel
USS Nautilus to Reach Long Beach Friday Visit
The world’s first atomic powered submarine, USS Nautilus, is due to arrive at Long Beach Naval Shipyard Pier 1 around 11 45 a m on Friday en route from San Francisco to San Diego. Public viewing not planned. residents may glimpse the ship as it passes Point Landing before departing for San Diego at 5 am Saturday.
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Francisco
San Diego
Pier 1
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Hip
West Coast
Seattle
Tacoma
San Francisco
iCanada Warships Visit Southland
Canadian Navy ships plan visits to Southern California ports including San Diego and Long Beach. The NAVY vessels, plus the Sioux escort destroyer and frigates Roy, Sussesdale, St Therese, and Glasgow, will participate in training and commemorative events with no exact schedule yet released.
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Long Beach
California
Dufault
Albert N
San Diego
Atdjos
Pasadena Ave
San- Santa Barbara
Inna
Cere-Lp
Aste
Albert N. Jr
Monterey
Jaa Au
Syl
Yia A. Aquino
Yvonne Ri
Sioux
Roy
Aline Besaw
Ros- Sussesdale
St. Therese
Newary
Dilday Mortu
Glasgow
M. Holy Innocents Church
100 Units Will Participate in Miss Universe Parade
A Long Beach pageant report notes 100 entrants will take part in the sixth annual Miss Universe parade through downtown Long Beach with more than 80 contestants expected on floats and marching groups, plus bands. Also included are memorials and obituaries for Pusner and Scheinos, with services and rosary details.
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Scheios
John J
Dennis E
Scheinost
Atlantic Ave
Long
Fred Scheine
Reuben Tipton
Anna Carroll
Western Airlines announces Mexico City route launch
Western Airlines plans a July 19 start of a daily nonstop DC-6 service from Los Angeles to Mexico City, praised as the first U S Civil Aeronautics Board endorsed link between the two countries. Officials tested operations for months, crews are being certified, and a new reservations center will open near the American Embassy in Mexico City.
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CNS
Western Airlines
Plos Angeles
Mexico City
Terrell C. Drinkwater
West
Ern
United States Civil Aeronautics Board
Drinkwater
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Paseo de la Reforma
Central Airport
New ideas to dress up yard and garden in July
Beier Homes and Gardens offer July ideas to beautify yards and patios with splashy paint, driftwood arrangements, faux limestone concrete, and tiled outdoor table tops. Get Bestsellers from Homer and Guinens at magazines shops.
Real Estate Salesmen Organize to Elevate Status
In Los Altos-Lidewood area realty salesmen form the Professional Real Estate Salesman Assn seeking to purge part timers, close offices Sundays, and end open houses. President Lewis Cook says salesmen will gain direct representation alongside brokers, aligning with the Long Beach Board of Realtors. A July 3 officers meeting in Long Beach will inaugurate the group.
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Los Altos-Lidewood
Oliver W. Speran
Lewis Cook
Long Beach
Poulson
Hosmes
Tut
Destroyers Leave Port Amid Turbulent Deployment Talk
A Long Beach based Destroyer Division ships out under Commander Hosmer with USS Trathen Janis Buckley and others. Captain Townsend relieves and notes new transport signs aiding departure from the airport area. The group plans a stop at Pearl Harbor and visits to the Pacific Far East region amid political commentary from Mayor Poulson.
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Poulson
Hosmer
Traver
Pearl “Harbor
Japan
Philipa
Pines
Far East
Purse Grabbed by Bike Thieves
A 72 year old woman reported three youths on bikes snatched her purse along Virginia Court near Sixth Street Monday afternoon. Eva Dora Graham of Virginia Court 51 identified the suspects who approached from behind and pulled the purse containing seven dollars from her arm.
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Bieyetes
Virginia Ct
6Th St
Eva Dora Graham
Viriinia Ct
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