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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1974

Page

6

Friends Over 30 group aims to aid singles in Norwalk

Norwalk residents led by Seneh Gillum organize Friends Over 30 to form a family of friends who meet weekly for visits games and dances. Rev J Bryan Shelton of Congregational Church Norwalk backs the plan with a Thursday 7 30 pm meeting at 12710 shudebal er Rd. Activities include potlucks picnics and senior citizen outreach projects.

Cording Seneh Gillum Norwalk J. Bryan Shelton Congregational Shudebaler Rd Friends of Friends Gillum Shelton Cerritos College Community Service Office Southeast Recreation and Parks District

Long Beach YMCA North Branch Planned on Park Land

City Council approved leasing the northwest Del Amo Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue park site for a North Community Branch of the YMCA. The land is currently open space near Scherer Park and unused for park purposes. YMCA officials say no suitable North Long Beach site was found despite efforts.

Ymca of Greater Long Beach del Amo Boulevard Atlantic Avenue Scherer Park John R Mansell YMCA Long Beach

Partridge funeral set for Long Beach veteran

Services will be held at Mortell's Mortuary at 2 p.m. Tuesday for Roland Partridge 46 a longtime sergeant in the Long Beach chapter of the California Community Alert Patrol who died Thursday at his Long Beach home He is survived by a brother a daughter and a son. The city considers park improvements only in exceptional cases and plans a new North Long Beach park while YMCA use is supported for youth welfare and development.

Mortell’s Mortuary Roland Partridge Long Beach California Community Alert Patrol Mr. Partridge Pacific Valves Clifford Nichols Cheryl Shaffer Chico Clifford Mansell Scherer North Long Beach

Seven injured in three Long Beach traffic crashes

Seven people were injured in three crashes in Long Beach on Sunday. Alma Keep, 77, and Emma Jefferies, 17, plus Paul Gothard, 20, and M Gothard, 21, were treated at St Mary Medical Center after a collision at Long Beach Boulevard and 10th Street. John Hill, 28, and rider Robert Stowater, 37, were treated at area hospitals after a motorcycle and auto collision at Palo Verde Avenue and Belen Street. Martin Smith, 30, was treated after being struck while exiting a vehicle on Alamitos Avenue. Raymond Smith, 33, also sought treatment after his car struck a parked vehicle.

Long Beach Alma Keep W. 16Th St Emma Jefferies Paul P. Gothard Wanbury St M. Gothard St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach Boulevard 10Th Street Elam John D. Hill Jerry Place Cerritos Community Hospital Robert B. Stowater Ocana Ave Palo Verde Avenue Belen Street Raymond H. Smith 17Th St Raymond Smith

Plan for 3 Million KW Coal Plant in Utah Under Study

Gordon W. Hoyt of Anaheim's electric utility announced an environmental impact study for a proposed 24 billion coal fueled generating plant in south central Utah. The site near Danville or Escalante would serve Anaheim Pasadena Riverside Burbank Glend e Los Angeles with 31 Utah systems and six power cooperatives. If on schedule, first operation could begin June 1984, delivering about three million kilowatts daily.

Utah California Gordon W. Hoyt Anaheim Electric Utility Danville Escalante Southland Pasadena Riverside Burbank Glendle Los Angeles Intermountai Power Project Hoyt

L B sessions on backpacking slated

The Long Beach Recreation Department will host a four part series on backpacking and wilderness travel starting Wednesday at 7 p.m. at El Dorado Nature Center. Instructor Jank Ashley, a hiker and guide, leads instruction on gear, food prep, navigation, and survival. enrollment is capped at 40 with resident priority for overflow. Registration occurs at the Nature Counter Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning.

Long Beach Recreation Jank Ashley Recreation Department Long Beach Tod

Long Beach Responds to 24 Hour Emergency Calls

Long Beach police and fire departments handled a 24 hour period ending at 2 am with multiple first aid incidents, fires, and traffic accidents. Locations include Ocean Boulevard, Seventh Street, Chestnut Avenue, Broadway, Olive Avenue, Pine Avenue, Pacific Coast Highway, and Rose Avenue among others.

Long Beach W. Ocean Blvd Long Beach Bank A 1Th Street Nipants Tenable Avenue Sind Seventh Street Chestnut Avene Verde Street Eni Ave Wi Broadway Raymund Je Hirst Alt Lewis Aid Wisconsin Ave Dasepeh AW Lim Prass Tain Beach Fretaway Seventh Streets Pine Avenue Sith Steel Fite Ris van Weho Curtis Showelen Cherry Ie Avenue Ae Sal Cedar Ave Gasol Parific Santas Fe Avenue Pa Nisha Rose Avenue Broadway Alumauuin Avene 10Th Street Linden Aves Magna Avenue Pacific East

Three Little Indians at YMCA program for families

The Wilmington Carson YMCA hosts a Father and Child folklore program called Indian and Maiden tribes at 1148 N Avalon Blvd Wilmington. Open to kindergarten through third grade children with active parent participation, not a baby sitting service, says program rector Dave Perez.

Wilmington-Carson Ymca N. Avalon Blvd Wilmington Dave Perez

Long Beach Women Open Volleyball Season Across Three Parks

The Long Beach Recreation Department starts its fall volleyball season Tuesday for women in Class C, upper and lower divisions. Players report at 9 89 a m to Whaley Park, Houghton Park, or California Center to form teams and begin workouts. A league jamboree and roundups at Pan American Park will precede league play which begins late October.

Long Beach Pan American Park Centralia St Whaley Houghton California Center Miss Stone Pat American Park

L A Fire Dept 1 names new captain

Edward William Arnold promoted to captain by the Los Angeles City Fire Department after a two part Civil Service exam and high placement on the eligibility list. Arnold, a 12 year veteran, lives in the Long Beach area.

L.A. Fire Dept Edward William Arnold Los Angeles City Fire Department Arnold Long Beach Department

City offers varied dance classes for Long Beach women

The Long Beach Recreation Department sponsors Arabian Polynesian and modern dance courses open to men. Modern dance is filling fast with two sessions filled. three Polynesian classes run at Belmont Plaza Houghton Park Dora Do Park and other facilities. Hazel Haynes leads all sessions with a ten week fee of 10 dollars.

Long Beach Recreation Department Houghton Park Myrtle Ave Hazel Haynes Belmont Plaza el Dorado Park P.m Olympic Plaza Dorado Park Studebaker Rd Haynes

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