Best Ever Santa Parade Set for Long Beach Downtown
The parade in downtown Long Beach, chaired by Bill Johns, promises the best ever show this Saturday at 7 pm with authentic costumes including Peter Pan, Snow White, Dorothy, and Susie Nelson in a parade route from Long Beach Boulevard to City Hall with a calliope band and a Santa meet greeting children at the City Hall area.
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Peter Pan
Tinker Bell
Sleeping Beauty
Prince Charming
the Witch
Dorothy
Straw Man
Tin Man
Snow Whip
Boy Scout
Farmer Boy
Susie Nelson
Sir Mopsolat
Curley Bird
Calliope
Tideland Oil Suit Delayed 10 Days by District Judge
A district court in Los Angeles granted a ten day extension for arguments in a case over Long Beach tidelands and submerged lands oil revenues. Attorneys argued over state versus city ownership of oil profits and the impact of a 1953 act. the Savannah merchant ship will visit Long Beach with public tours and official ceremonies surrounding its arrival and dock schedule.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
U.S. District Court
Frank Aldach
Lewis W. Twombley
Savannah
Ional
Aldrich
California
U. S. Supreme Court
Gerald Desimond
Ernest E.sanchez
Long Beach Construction Man E M Findlay Dies
Evereth M Findlay longtime Long Beach engineering partner and Rialto construction leader dies after a long illness at his home 273 Mira Mar Ave Long Beach He led Hoagland Findlay Engineering and chaired local civic groups and recreation welfare efforts Surviving wife Frances R Findlay son Berrien and other relatives Funeral services announced with details.
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Hoagland-Findlay Engineering Construction Co
Long Heath
A Construction Corporation
Rialto
Calif
Frances. R. Findlay
Long Beach Recreation Commission
Community Welfare Council
Parent Teachers Association
Berrien
Lucy M. Findlay
Wedness Clough
Edward
Mottell’s & Peck Mor
Baltic Ave
Emily
James
Thomas
Elizabeth Barrett
Disday Family
Waterworks group names Harris head in California section
Hilton Morris leads Waterworks Group with Hilton Harris, superintendent of Compton Water Department, named chairman of the California section of the American Water Works Association. Delegates chose Harris during last week’s Santa Monica convention.
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Compton
Los Angeles Board Eyes Federal Reapportionment Action
The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors directed their legal counsel to study possible federal court action to secure reapportionment of the State Senate. Supervisor Frank G. Bannelli urged pursuing fairer representation after Proposition 23 was defeated. County counsel Kennedy was told to consult city officials on the step.
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Board of Supervisors
Itl Egal
Ito
State Senate
Frank G. Banelli
Los Angeles
Hig Molion
Harold W. Kennedy
City weighs bench zoning near bus stops and venues
Long Beach officials moved to curb benches on sidewalks and parkways not at bus stops arguing public safety and traffic flow. The plan proposes limiting benches to designated areas while endorsing a five year permit extension for Mickey's Belmont Inc. and authorizing a county water well project near Silvera Avenue and Colorado Street.
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J. Jamison Moore
Henry F. Jordan
Rapid City
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Bureau
Mickey’s
Clyde Bower Sr. Dies at 83 in Lakewood
Clyde Bower Sr., 83, longtime Lakewood resident and former Bellflower Unified School District Board member, died Monday. He lived in the Lakewood-Bellflower area 21 years and is survived by three daughters, four sons, 16 grandchildren, and 20 great grandchildren. Funeral service set for 2 pm Wednesday.
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Clyde Bower Jr
Bellflower Unified
Pune
Guy
Swebrook Ave
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White
Bell
Flower
Marion Wohler
Maxine Gates
Betty Stanners
Clyde Jr
Max
Boyce
Ways to prevent or cure an aching hack in minutes
A brief Reader’s Digest style promo claims rapid relief for back pain and a lingering cough with three simple steps plus inexpensive treatments and comforting drugs. It references a December issue and a sale on vale.
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Reader's Digest
Vale
Long Beach Armed Services YMCA Praised by top official
Long Beach Armed Services YMCA drew praise from Fount L. Robison, senior executive of the Armed Services Department, who toured the facility at 420 W Seaside Blvd. The executive called it the most beautiful Armed Services facility in the country and thanked Long Beach for foresight and insight. Robison joined a luncheon with the facility's Committee of Management and planned meetings with Mayor Edwin Wade and city officials. In related news, haircuts in Los Angeles and Orange Counties will rise Friday, with adult prices from 1.29 to 1.58 and under 12 from 1.05 to 1.44 after a Board of Barber Examiners survey.
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Fount L. Robison
Department
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Seaside Blvd
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Committee of Management
Edwin Wade
Los Angeles
Orange
California Board of Barber Examiners
Emergency calls tally chaotic local incidents
Since noon Monday an array of emergency alerts report from Map Pella Avenue to Roosevelt Road. Notable events include sick calls at multiple downtown intersections, several traffic accidents on Long Beach Boulevard and Beach Boulevard, car fires on Roosevelt Road and 20th Street, a house fire on Seventh Street, a vandalism or investigations at 160 Seventh Street, and multiple smoke or gasoline incidents across Sante Fe Avenue, Pacific Coast Highway, and adjacent streets.
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Nick Calle
Pia Louris
Seoke
Seventh’ St
Bam Waaite
Aggdant
Gracy Sree
Iron Killer Gets Prison Term
Arthur Zebrowski, 27, who killed a Long Beach theater usherette using a tire iron, was sentenced to prison from five years to life by Superior Judge Maurice C. Sparling. He was arrested Aug. 12, three hours after the body of Sandra Kay Souter, 18, was found at 627 Linden Ave.
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Long Beach
Maurice C. Sparling
Zebrowski
Sandra Kay Sauter
Linden Ave
Downey Board Approves Land Parcel Sale to City
The Downey Board of Supervisors authorized the sale of a 2,000-square-foot parcel at the northerly corner of Downey and Dempster avenues to the City of Downey for 1,050 dollars. The lot is zoned for single family residential use with a 5,000 square foot minimum lot size and adjoins other vacant land.
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