There Is a California at a Grinnell Dinner Party
The Farrands hosted former Iowans turned Long Beach residents Lawrence Wall of the Grinnell Register and his wife. A deflowered billboard read There Is A California amid clippings touting California life. The campaign to deny California’s existence was debated, with guests testifying to life in the Golden State.
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George Robeson
California
Pacific States
Towa Reading
Iowan Oulloor Advertising Association
Cyril Farrand
Pasadena Ave
Farrands
Lawrence Wall
Grinnell (Iowa
Bere id-Register
Iowa
Aoast
Lava
Ant
Hearing on Freight Charges in Southern California
The Pacific Inland Tariff Bureau plans a June hearing in Southern California on special harbor area pickup charges. Shippers in Long Beach Los Angeles will pay an extra 20 percent for freight bound for the Pacific Northwest due to higher pickup costs south of Artesia Boulevard. G A Bert Frilot of Turco products of Wilmington requested the Southland hearing.
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Pacific Inland Tariff Bureau
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Pacific Northwest
Artesia Boulevard
G. A. Bert Frilot
Historical Society to Be Formed in Long Beach
First steps toward forming the Historical Society of Long Beach were taken last night by the Long Beach Kiwanis Club. A temporary board of directors includes Charles A. Boorkman and William A. Lockett among others. incorporation papers filed with the Board of Education building. Seventy five attendees. The society aims to collect and preserve Long Beach area history and records on electromic tape potential.
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Historica ‘Society of
Long Beach
Long Beach Kiwanis Chub
Charles A. Boorkman
Long, Beach State College Horarian
William A. Lockett
John Schwamm
Native’ Sons
the Golden West
Douglas Newcomb
Boarkman
Fund Project To Aid Blind Children In Long Beach
A Saturday program titled Fun With a Purpose opens at the Downtown Long Beach Boys' Club for blind and visually handicapped children. The Long Beach and Lakewood Lions Clubs provide financial aid. Parents should register their children at 1:30 p.m. for the first two hour session focusing on fitness and games.
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Tod
Long Beach
Lakewood
Lions
Lon Yoniorn
Long Beach Seabee Reserves to Train Two Weeks
Long Beach's Navy Reserve Seabee Division 11 17 will report Sunday for its annual two week training at the U S Naval Construction Battalion Center Fort Huene ime. Cmdr Ray Beybower will command the Lang Bachee unit which will join with one other division to form Naval Reserve Mobile Construction Battalion 16 the first on the West Coast. Another battalion will be formed later from Seabee divisions from San Diego to Colorado Springs. Eventually five battalions will train at Fort Huene ime from three Naval Districts in the United States. Training begins the first stage of a four year program to turn reserve divisions into fully trained units ready for immediate mobilization.
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Long Beach
Navy Reserve
Seabee Division
Sanday
U. S
Naval Construction Battalion Center
Fort Huene
Ime
Lang Bachee
Ray Beybower
Los Angeles
Naval’ Reserve Mobile Construction Battalion
West Coast
San Diego
Calorado ‘Springs
Colo
Hort Hueneme
United States
Death notices list Brown Mes Zella A and others
Death notices report multiple obituaries with names ages and addresses including Zella A Brown 53 of 730 W 20th St and Alfred H Carter 77 of Lakewood along with Birdie Jones 70 and Louis J Freyman 92. Surviving relatives listed for each, with service details and funeral homes such as Sheelar-Meladyen and Holton Sons. Interments noted at Forest Lawn Glendale and Salt Lake City with dates and times.
Morals and youth shift over two decades debated
The clippings recount varied views from Orlando to Los Altos on whether teen morals have grown lax in 20 years. Residents cite greater freedom, travel, and changing norms while others recall similar discipline past and present. Obituaries for Mazel G3 Proctor and Cathiene Marie Green note Saturday services.
Robbed waitress in pistol theft at doughnut shop case
A waitress, Bessie M. Mills, 64, was robbed by a man with a pistol tucked in his waistband near a doughnut shop. The incident occurred Thursday night as police noted a suspect, Abel Harry Klempner, fled with over $30. Surviving relatives are listed for several deceased individuals in a roughly transcribed obituary section. Funeral home services and memorials are noted for multiple local residents.
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Athug
Bessie M. Mills
Klempner
Abel Harry
Pacific Coast
Messie Rottenberg
Rose Garten Mortuary
Autos for Sale classified ad seeks buyers now
Car buyers are urged to watch the daily classified autos for sale section. To get a buyer-start in January ad, call WE 2-8959 now.
Face of Death Kindness Sparks Debate on Heroic Surgery
UCLA physician Dr John Beeston challenged the idea of heroic last minute surgery saying some dying patients should be allowed to die gracefully rather than endure painful, prolonged operations. He noted the ethics favor easing pain when recovery odds are slim and emphasized individualized decisions about surgery at end of life.
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John Beeston
Beeston
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Litchfield Ave
Bertha F
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Rarold T. Sergite
Forest Town
Cypress
Freyman
Louis J
Pacific Ave
Anna
John E. Jxenisch
Dilday
Irving
Thomas B
Linden Ave
Sabella
Annie Day
Westminster Arving
Noo
Memorial Pack Mortuary
Dilday Family Funeral
Ors
Gilligan
Cushman
Beth
Kashyyn Wilcox
Ocean Blvd
Anna Murphy
Rasacy
Charles
Sheelar-McFadyen
K. Wilkerson
Friends
Morrisey
A. Mn
Shane
Peek Morthony
Sheclar-Wetuary
Kadyen Mortaay
Los Altos
Gunter
Rose Aikman
Orlando
Aikman Carpenter Lavonne
Burnet St
Clyde
Needham
Cedar Ave
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Buren St.Dominguez
Plired
Jos
Angeles County
Steve Proctor
Torontin
Canada
Dairyman
Carter
Mazel
Russel
Kenneth
Merlin States
Ruth Northern
Modell's & Pook Mortuary
Green
Cathiene Marie
Mir
Joseph R. Green
Quincy Ave
Albert Ronnefoy
Madge Green
Mottell’s & Peck Mortuary
Proctor Sorenson
Ruby Sorenson
Bowmin
N.D
Schaible
Mrcdolin
Lewis Ave
Wite
Leora
Sans
Jack
John
Richard Schaible
Mary M
First St
William T
Jean Chaffin
Charles E. Whitten
Tom
Barney
Lacey
Thomas
Sue Pierson
Ann ‘Olson
Westminster Memorial Park Mortuary
Bredwell
Helen
Fourth St
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Frances Davis
Patricia Sternworth
Rosé Mary
Sanders
Lawrence Sanders
Nellie Sanders
Jim McCauley
UCLA
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the Jade Oil Co
East 7Th Street
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Juless Charles Boone
Chilstanten-Pineauld Likq Yu
Raita
Abdul
Tam Christensen
Ping
Agi Ernanoo Lane
Fentey Amc Seo Oe
Grabupalion
Meme Adaeess
Eic
Wess Minster Memorial Park
Women's City Club
Richard Stone
The
Christadelphian Bible Campaign
Pasadena
Salil
Shea
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