Long Beach Rabbi Wolli Kaelter's Life of Involvement
The article profiles Rabbi Wolli Kaelter born in Danzig in 1914 who fled Nazi Germany, studied in Cincinnati and at Hebrew Union College, and served posts across the United States before leading Temple Israel in Long Beach since 1955. It notes his advocacy for youth, social programs at Camp Hess Kramer, and wide civic ties with the Long Beach community, plus family details and colleagues.
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Germany
Raul Hilberg
Wolli Kaelter
Danzig
Berlin
Wolli
University of Cincinnati
Hebrew Union College
United States
Portugal
Chicago
Hot Springs
Ark
McKeesport
Camp of
Living Judaism
Saratoga
California
Feader
Beth Israel Congrega
Tion
Lebanon
Long Beach
Rabbi Kaelter
Temple Israeli
Martin Buber
California State College At
Kacher
Civic
Sarah
Kaelter
Baruch
Westminster
Judy
Rabbi Kaester
Jive
Israel
David
Ma’avar
Haifa
Franz Olfendorff
Otto Preminger
Wolli Xaeler
Rabbi Kaeler
Smokers Attend Showing of Lung Surgery Movie
A color film depicting a lung cancer operation played Sunday night in Long Beach as part of a five day plan to help smokers quit. The session featured topics on habit psychology, craving reduction, and will power with physicians Dr. Harold Hebard and Dr. George Paap and Pastor John D. Rhodes leading. Local resident James Bell, 74, died in Costa Mesa after being struck by a car, with police investigating the collision.
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Long Beach
James Bell
W. Wilson St
Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa Memorial Hospital
Wilson Street
Monrovia Avenue
Glénn A Montgomery
Pomona Ave
Montgomery
Harold Hebard
George Paap
John D. Rhodes
Millikan Girl Wins 500 Aid Scholarship at Millikan
Millikan High School senior Saynoir Kratka won a 506 college tuition scholarship for scholastic achievement and youth program service. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kratka of 2450 San Anselmo Ave. The award was one of three annual Broadway store scholarships. other top winners were Tom Smeltzer of Magnolia High Anaheim and Nancy Griffin of Buena High Ventura. Kratka graduates with honors, maintaining a 4.0 GPA.
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Millikan High School
Saynoir Kratka
Frank HL Kratka
San Anselme Ave
Broadway
Tom Smeltzer
Magnolia High School
Anaheim
Nancy Griffin
Buena High School
Ventura
Bungalows Set Afire at School
Fires set by vandals damaged two bungalows at Daniel Webster Elementary School at 1755 W 32nd St Sunday night. Three fire companies under Battalion Chief William Spurrier extinguished flames that damaged Bungalow 80 porch and Bungalow 31 outer wall. Paint and thinner taken from Bungalow 30. paint thrown on three bungalows and windows shattered in one unit. Estimated damage not immediately available.
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Daniel Webster Elementary School
William H. Spurrier
Bungalow
Bunaiow 31
Meet the 2 Candidates for Mayor of Compton
In Compton a May 6 primary left Douglas Dollarhide 200 votes short of a majority in a field of five. He faces a June 4 runoff with Dr. Walter R. Tucker a dentist and school district trustee who pledges a four year plan to revitalize downtown with federal and private funds and a marketing survey to attract commerce. Regulars note Dollarhide’s record on annexations and redevelopment while Tucker argues for focused leadership and businesslike methods to revive the city.
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Douglas Dollarhide
Compton
Dollarhide
Walter R. Tucker
Compton Union High School
Tucker
Nixon
Dr. Tucker
Watts
Fowler backs Sharp in Long Beach campaign
C L Fowler accepts honorary chairmanship of Wayne Sharp’s city wide campaign in Long Beach. Fowler, a long time oil businessman and founder of the Long Beach Petroleum Club, praises Sharp and urges June 3 voters to back him. He is 42 and has held roles with the National Oil Well Drilling Association the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce and United Way.
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Bob Houser
Slim) Fowler
Wayne
Sharp
Fowler
Long Beach
Poli
Tics
Wayne Sharp
Long Beach Petroleum Club
Deukmejian Calls for Higher Police Pay and Training
Senator George Deukmejian urged Stockton police, at a Sunday convention, to back a bill for higher pay and more training for law enforcement. The proposal, co authored by Senator Ralph Dills, would set a minimum $800 monthly salary with half paid by the state and require at least 80 hours of biannual training per locality.
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Long Beach
Ralph Dills
Dgardena
Mayor Wade Is a Quitter That’s an Unfiltered Fact
A Stanford Junior High Para Medical Club campaigners pinned a lapel button reading I Quit on Mayor Edwin Wade to signify he has quit smoking. The American Cancer Society sponsors the IQ program and offers identical buttons at local headquarters for others who have stopped smoking.
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Wade
Edwin Wade
Stanford Junior High
Para-Medical Club
American Cancer
Society
Loma Beach Clinic Offers Body Pain Relief
A brief note describes poor orientation and aches in shoulders and legs, with muscle spasms. It promotes normalization of body systems to ease joint pain and relax muscles, mentioning a consultation with Dr. Duncan, D.C. at 2501 E. Broadway to resume work.
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Loma Beach
Lakewood Pan American Festival Dinner Tonight
More than 200 individuals schools organizations and city and county agencies will be honored at the Lakewood Pan American Festival Association recognition dinner at Lakewood Country Club. The dinner starts at 7 30 pm. The festival ran April 14 20 and honored Brazil. A burglar stole a $600 television set wrapped in a bedspread from Joe C Nicks at 2395 Maine Ave Sunday.
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Lakewood
Joe C. Nicks
Maine Ave
Burglars Steal Tools From John Camire Home
Police report a rear window break in at 753 Atlantic Ave leading to a theft of electrical tools valued at 750 dollars from the residence of John Camire. No arrests announced as detectives continue inquiry.
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John Camire
Atlantic Ave
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