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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1957

Page

10

USS Nevada Grads Plan Fourth Annual Reunion

USS Nevada graduates announce their fourth annual reunion on October 26 at the Pacific Coast Club with organizer W. E. Larsouw of Torrance handling arrangements. Also noted are local civic and fraternal meetings and appointments including Long Beach insurance officers and notary commissions, plus a college scholarship to Sharon Koon Darnatt and preschool enrollment news for Silverado.

Nevada Pacific Coast Club YWCA Long Beach Insurance Assn Isle Muggins Jack P. Harmon Arnold Edward D. Murray Bill Wilson Louis J. Anfinson James A. Evans John Hanbery Tod C. Mahl Frank ‘MM. Yordan Fnlir Long Beach Exwin Vien Allen Covina Lois Liming White Nornen Silverado P Flora Wagoner Casplan Ave

Two Men and Girl Rescued From Cliff Ledge

Three cliff climbers were rescued by sheriff deputies and firefighters after becoming stranded halfway up a 150 foot precipice near Portuge Bead. The group climbed up to help the girl who froze on a narrow ledge, and the rescuers used a ladder to bring them down safely. Deputies M W Carey and W Py Enedikh assisted Lennox fire crews in the operation.

Sheriff's Deputies Royaly Thes Portugese Syaron BO Mulhern Monfair Ave William Saunders M. W. Carey W. Py. Enedikh Lennox Sheriff Station

Expert Will Probe Flu Death Reports

Santa Ana health officers and county officials will probe the deaths of two Santa Ana women and a Orange County boy to determine if Asian flu is involved. Post mortems indicated possible strangulation in each case and tissues were sent to the State Health Laboratory for analysis with no reports yet returned.

Santa Ana Edward Lee Russe Osange Orange State Health Laboratory Russell

Sailor Nabbed Retrieving Stolen Guns

A 21-year-old San Diego sailor Joseph P. Yaichkin was arrested after police say he retrieved a 20 caliber rifle and a .45 pistol from bushes at Atlantic Ave and Bronco Way. He admitted taking the weapons from the ship’s gun seeker aboard USS Wades and hid them in a barracks pay. He hitchhiked to Long Beach then searched for a pawn shop before officers caught him. charged with theft of government property.

San Diego Atantic Ave Bronco W Joseph P. Yaichkin Wades Long Beach Browler Zaichkin

Beer Cases and Tools Seal Burglary Arrests

Two men linked to a burglary were jailed after 12 cases of beer were found in their vehicle. William Arthur Dvorak and Lloyd C Sperber were stopped for driving without lights near Van Nuys. Officers checked a rear storeroom at Wopper Novi Bar and found a wire door cut, with two cases of beer missing.

Wiliam Arthur Dvorak Lloyd C. Sperber van Nuys Bist St Santa Fe Ave Wopper Novi

Death notices honor many local residents in somber list

A long obituary page lists Harold RISELING and dozens of others with interment plans at Laxewood Second Ward Cemetery. Docks show Dilday Mortuary handling several services, with numerous survivors including spouses, children, and siblings. Service times vary Wednesday, with private and public rites noted across multiple churches and chapels.

Riseling Harold Laxewood Lalere Ballflower Ailday Saints Church Wood Vashti Sons Dilday Juff Ave Christensen Pine Mor Leo Millers Mortuery Tuary

Yachtsmen Rescued After Pacific Crossing Incident

Aboard the Soncy, a ketch used by four yachtsmen from Catalina and San Diego, water and fuel ran out during a Pacific crossing. The Navy seaplane tender USS Grea found the stricken vessel near Honolulu last Tuesday. The crew reported no food beyond fish and received provisions to continue voyage. The sailors include Ronnie Graham and Doxa Spracker of Catalina, Bon Ei Napier of San Diego, and Rockna Johnson of the Scripps Institution at La Jolla.

Groge Neil Georgia Kolling Pasadena Catalina Monolulu Soncy Grea Orea Ronnie Graham Doxa Spracker Catalina Island Bon Ei Napier San Diego Rockna Johnson Scripps Institution of Oceanography la Jolla

Hanged labor chiefs lashed by wives at union protest

About 80 wives of AWL-CIO Plumbers Union Local members staged a protest near headquarters at 18353 S. Figuer St Gardena on Monday criticizing officials led by Peter Schoemane for alleged favoritism and discriminatory job dispatch. Police prevented disturbances as neck hangings by protestors were reported.

Peter Schoemane Awl-Cio Piwnbers Sid Steamfitters S. Fig Jueraa St. Gardena Schoemann Indianapolis Inc The International Schogmann Clarence Gelski Cleveland Sea George Stein Richard Picard 2Unior Holt

Frederick Funeral Set Wednesday

Private funeral service for Lt. Col. Watson K. Frederick will be held Wednesday at Peck Mortuary Chapel. The 61 year old retired Army officer died Sunday at his home on Lanai Street. He served in Camp Pendleton and two wars, later becoming a painter with exhibits locally and elsewhere. Surviving are his wife Beluy and brother deha B.

Watson K. Frederick IL Acm Jtoll's & Peck Std Alamitos Ave I. Frederick Lanai St Pennsylvania Camp Pendleton Frederick Beluy Deha

Triplets Born to Mrs. Harvey in Compton

Mrs. Ella Mae Harvey of 2507 West Olive Street gave birth to triplets at a South Los Angeles hospital. A Caesarean section delivered two girls and a boy weighing nearly 15 pounds. The girl weights were 5 pounds 4 ounces and 4 pounds 15 ounces, the boy 5 pounds.

Ben Air Hospital Harvey

Celebrates Birthday of 98 Year-Old Landlady in Long Beach

Mrs. James Harvey Robinson, owner of an eight-unit complex at 1093 Gladys Ave, marks her 98th birthday with family at Angy’s Bakery House. Born in Illinois, she moved to Long Beach 32 years ago for health, recalling early days on Avante and riding a Shetland pony.

James Harvey Robinson Gladys Ave Labor Day Carol Sue Ponder Robinson Long Beach Bars, Robinson Illenois Dth St Avante Aagy Dine Ave

L B Woman's Brother Dies in San Francisco

Dordon R. Weller, 21 year old district attorney of Del Norte County and brother of the Long Beach clan, died at San Francisco's French Hospital after five months of illness. He is survived by his wife Nina, a son Richard, a daughter Vicki, two sisters Mrs Ruth Riggins and Miss Georgia Weller, and a brother Albert, San Diego County counsel.

Dordon R. Weller del Norte County Long Beach San Franncisco French Hospital Weller Nina Richard Vicki Ruth Riggins Georgia Weller Albert San Diego

Long Beach Leads In National Recreation Congress Roles

Long Beach residents play key parts at the 39th National Recreation Congress from Sept 30 to Oct 4. Notables include Alexander L. Britton of the Exceptional Children's Foundation and Kenn Glenn of Long Beach State College addressing sessions on recreation for the mentally retarded and playground equipment. Local district and recreation staff, led by T S Butterfield and Mary Frishman, join panels on maintenance and referendum expressions. Additional participants from the Long Beach Recreation Department include Virginia Clark and Mae Mathers, with Walter L. Scott and Mrs. Everett Findlay adding national perspectives on campaigns and board membership.

Long Beach National Recreation Congress Alexander L. Britton Beach 103 T. S. Butterfield Mae Mathers Frances Dixon Meson Bob van Antwerp Walter L. Scott Paunicipal Everett M. Findlay Redeission James M. Cowis Jr Long Exact Veterans Administration Tdospital George W. Hobmann Adaker Mary McGregor Kerns Miss Mildred 3 Seals Victor C Schmelzer

Streamliner Hits Car Driver Killed at Pomona Crossing

A Southern Pacific Golden State Limited westbound train struck a car at Pomona Boulevard crossing. Driver Justin Carrey, 78, of Walnut was alone and died. The car was hurled seven yards. the train continued a mile before stopping.

Pomona Lx Southern Pacific Golden State Limited Pomona Bivd Killine Justin Carrey Walnut

Legion Seeks 16 Majorettes For Lakewood Post

Lakewood American Legion Post 496 seeks 16 majorettes ages 20 to 35 for a drill team. No previous experience required. Sherry Boyer and Jeri King will train applicants. The corps will march with the Lakewood Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps. Information from Mrs Ralph B King, 6073 Cerritos Ave.

Wamson 'S Auxiliary Lakewood American Legion Sherry Boyer Jeri King Ler Pie Jorette Corps Lalsewood Boy Scout Ralph B. King Cerritos' Ave

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