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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1958

Page

10

Fullerton Site Named for New State College

A 250 acre site in northeast Fullerton was chosen Thursday for the planned Orange County State College. The State Board of Public Works ended months of site screening from about 20 options. Construction funds are available. land cost is expected around 7500 dollars per acre and acquisition should take six months. The college will add to a planned UC branch in Orange County with funds due in the next fiscal budget.

Fullerton Orange County State College State Board of Public iWorks Pioneer Ave Cypress Ave Orange Freeway State College University of California Orange County

Richards Files for Election to Second Senate Term

State Sen. Richard Richards, a Democrat, filed for re election and appeared on the Republican ticket as he seeks a second four year term representing Los Angeles County. He chairs the Senate water subcommittee and serves on transportation, business and professions, judiciary, public health and safety committees. Richards, 41, is an attorney and was in Sacramento for a special session.

Richard Richards Registrar of Voters Benjamin J. Hite Roma Rose Richards Los Angeles County Sacramento EAM Senate Transportation Committee Dsar

Whitesides Service to Be Monday

Funeral service for Walter J. Whitesides 72 of 9116 East Astesia Street will be held Monday at 1 p m in Patterson and Snively Mortuary led by Rev Llewelyn Evans with Masons. Whitesides a Beach 50 years operated a grocery between 5th and 6th on Pine later managed his own property born in Indiana member of Franklin Lodge 107 F and AM for 50 years leaves a cousin Theta Ven Duytren of Long Beach died Wednesday in Long Beach.

Llewelyn Evans Masons Walter J. Whitesides Dstesia Patterson & Snively Mortuary Whitesides Sth Pine, We Eeareeer Oye Indiana Franklin Ind) Lodge 107 F&am Theta Ven Duytren Long Beach

Fire damages Kit home on Bomona Avenue

Fire damaged the kitchen of Mae Penoweth, 40 Bomona Ave., Thursday when a leaking gas connection on the stove burst into flames. Firemen confined the blaze to the kitchen.

Mae Penoweth Bomona Ave

Coast Guard Auxiliary rescues aided by Long Beach sailors

Kaplan of the Coast Guard Auxiliary has logged about 750 annual duty hours and 100 rescues since 1949, often in a 42-foot Nord Kate. The article notes volunteers assist local waters, with 176 boats and air craft assisted over time, while discussing annexation plans and library branches in South Lakewood.

Coast Guard Kaplan Mejin Jess Kaplan George F. Smith Dore Iary Long Beach Auxiliary Marina Lakewood Thurssovery Immnissi City Planning Co Seiehon Argonne Ave Hill St Oil and Gas Commissioners Wilt Palo Verde Ave Ruth Bach Bellflower Blvd Carson Styin Grea

Death notices gathered for several local residents

Victor Andrew Gulbranson 70 of 142 Pacific Ave died Thursday. Survived by brothers Herman J and Clarence W, sister Louise J Bengtson. Service Monday 11 am Rose Garden Chapel. Hazel M LeBlanc 67 of 6634 Minnesota St died Thursday. Survived by husband Fred, sons Lawrence and Harold, daughter Marguerite LeBlanc. Service Saturday 2 pm Paramount Methodist Church. Chandler Trager Mortuary directing. Edward John Kiessling died March 2. Survived by nephews. Service Saturday 2 pm Mottell's & Peek Mortuary. August W Paulsen 95 of 1622 E 6th St died Thursday. Survived by sons John and Francis, daughters Margaret Paulsen Sophia Paulsen Amanda Johnston Emily Bolt. Private service Patterson & Snively Chapel. Margaret E Faylor 76 RN of 1234 E 3rd St died Wednesday. Survived by sister May J Taylor and Mrs Mary E Neal. Service Friday 1 pm Patterson & Snively Mortuary. Flowers omitted.

Gulbranson Victor Andrew Pacific Ave Herman J Clarence ‘W Louise J. Bengtson Rose Garden Chapel TE Blanc Hazel M Minnesota St Hushart Fred Lawrence Harold Margguerite LeBlanc Paramount Methodist Church Chandler-Trager Mortuary J. Paulsen John Francis Margaret Paulsen Sophia Paulsen Amanda Johnston Emily Bolt Patterson & Snively Chapel Faylor Margaret E Tsigters May J. Taylor Mary E. Neal Patterson&Snively Mortuary

Hearing Set on Bus Fare Hike in Long Beach

A hearing is scheduled on Long Beach Motor Bus Co s application to raise bus fares. Officials will consider proposed rate changes and impact on riders in the city at the scheduled session.

L.B Long Beach Motor Bus Co

Lakewood Breaks Ground for Fire Hall No. 45

Ground was broken Thursday for Lakewood City Fire Station No. 45 in the County. The ceremony included Fire Chief Keith E. Klinger, Battalion Chief Noel Manchester, Lakewood Mayor Iacoboni, and councilmen Burns and Men. The report notes the Coast's public utilities fare hearing and an interim rise in basic fare from 15 to 16 cents, with a proposed overall increase to 20 cents in a single zone. The project budget is $53,600 and is under construction near 4020 Candlewood St west of the Lakewood Center. Commissioner Ray Unter and Examiner William E. Turpen presided at the hearing session.

California Public Utilities Commission Ray E. Untereiner William E. Turpen Auditorium of Veterans Memorial Bldg Commission AHS Pea Candlewood St Lakewood Center Keith E. Klinger Noel Manchester Lakewood Zelo M. Iacoboni Iam Burns Gene Men

Two Markets Hit by Armed Robberies in Wilmington and Long Beach

Armored bandits seized 4140 cash after holding two stores at gunpoint. In Wilmington, four robbers opened safes at Kory's Market and fled in a stolen car, while manager Pete Civigliano and deli manager Dorothy Hansen were threatened. In Long Beach, two men robbed Seguin's store of cash and a wristwatch, forcing him to a rear store room. Police deem the crime spree professional.

Wilmington Long Beach Kory’s Market W. Angheim St Armand L. Seguin Dairy’ Ave Pete Civigliano Civigliano Dorothy Hansen Delicatetessen Sequin’s Seguin

Low Bid on Trucks Leads to Robbery and Escape

Seguin testified that two men bound the victim with adhesive tape and robbed him of his wrist watch and wallet after a low bid allowed three small pickup trucks to be purchased. He freed himself after five minutes of struggling in the Park Department area.

Seguin Arthur E. Perle Ford Angeles Hall Park Department

Bus Company Seeks Wage Contract and Fare Changes

The bus company requests a new wage contract and authority to set a single zone token fare of five tokens for 90 cents. It also seeks permission to implement a systemwide school fare of 10 cents cash or 30 tokens for students.

Brothers Gain Eagle Scout Honor in Dell Vosburg Family

Carey Vosburg 15 and Charles Vosburg 13 of 179 Allington St earned Eagle Scout medals at the Donner District Court of Honor in Lindbergh Junior High School before about 500 attendees. Carey previously saved a child, earned merit badges, and holds the Silver Award, while Charles is senior patrol leader of Troop 68 with two merit badges.

Dell Vosburg Eagle Scouts Carey Vosburg Charles Allington St Donner ‘District Court of Honor Lindbergh Carey Terry Tews Long Beach Wolf Cub Scouts Fenton Feeney Taft College YMCA

Tug Celilo Damaged by Berth 122 Fire

Firefighters said an electrical fault in a forward compartment caused $2,000 damage to the 86-foot tug Celilo at Berth 122 Thursday afternoon.

San Pedro Celilo

Allstate Insurance Center Adopts Home Policy Comparison

In a period of rising auto insurance costs, readers are urged to search for Allstate in phone books and compare policies before renewing. The ad stresses obtaining Allstate facts to ensure complete coverage information.

Allstate's Allstate Sears Allstate Insurance Center

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