Officers for coming year installed at PTA meeting
At the Seal Beach Elementary PTA April meeting, the flag was presented by Cub Scouts Den 6 and the program included a marionette show by eighth graders, performances by the 8th grade Glee Club, and the Historian's report. Officers elected include president Mrs. Joseph Tancre and vice presidents, with Mrs. Haley receiving the gavel. Delegates to the LA PTA convention were named.
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Seal Beach
PTA
Cub Scouts
den No. 6
Noel Chadwick
Reynolds
Glee Club
Joseph Tancre
Jack Haley
Los Angeles
Robert Godicoa
Ray Smith
Junior Women Hold Pinochle Section
Mary Ellen Miller and Ruth Calkins co hosted the pinochle section of the Junior Woman s Club meeting on Thursday March 31 at Miller s home. Attendees included Frances Brown Ruth Larson Phyllis Jay Jerrye Treen Bette Justice Eileen Howard Betty Harper Charlotte Channel Joyce Braymer Vivian Ward and Harriet Carley. Jerrye Treen won the high prize and Bette Justice claimed the booby prize. A fruit cocktail pie and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Miller
Ruth Calkins
Frances Brown
Ruth Larson
Phyllis Jay
Jerrye Treen
Bette Justice
Eileen Howard
Betty Harper
Charlotte Channel
Joyce Braymer
Vivian Ward
Harriet Carley
Mary Ellen
Ruth
Club Board Meets Briefly As New Member Joined
The Junior Woman's Club executive board met Monday April 4 at Mrs. Fred Lusk’s home. Officers present included Betty Dressler, Mary Tuttle, Eileen Howard, Mary Ellen Miller, Lila Rapp, Jean Shaffer, Marie Doolittle, and Ruth Calkins. Bette Justice was accepted as a new member and installation plans were discussed. Cake coffee and tea were served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Woman’s Club
Fred Lusk
Betty Dressler
Mary Tuttle
Eileen Howard
Mary Ellen Miller
Lila Rapp
Jean Shaffer
Marie Doolittle
Ruth Calkins
Bette Justice
Senior Woman's Club Elects New Officers
The Sea Beach Senior Woman's Club met on Wednesday April 6 and elected officers for the coming year. New officers include Mrs Albert Sylvia president Mrs J C Felts vice president Mrs Alfred Grainger second vice president Mrs Vernon Cunningham recording secretary Mrs Arthur Berke treasurer Mrs Claude Smith historian Mrs Jack Haley parliamentarian and Mrs James Jensen auditor Delegates were chosen for the County Convention in Orange on April 29 A Reciprocity Day tea was announced for April 20 Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs Delight Goade Mrs Hallie Gibson and Mrs Mary Brock
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The
Sea] Beach
James Jensen
Orange
Delight Goade
Hallie Gibson
Mary Brock
Donald Woodcock to Sing at Yosemite Easter Services
Seal Beach youth Donald Woodcock, a freshman at the College of the Pacific, has been chosen as one of 20 to sing at Easter services in Yosemite National Park. The College of the Pacific A Capella Choir tours western states each year, thrilling audiences with its singing. Woodcock joined the group after touring Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, and northern California with fellow choir members.
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Donald Woodcock
Seal Beach
College of Pacific
Yosemite National Park
Don
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
California
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Mrs Sylvia Honored For Helping Children at Hospital
Anna Sylvia of 222% 8th Street thanks many people for used greeting cards sent to the Los Angeles General Hospital children ward. The hospital chaplain credits her with stocking the wards and asks donors to pause saving cards until further notice.
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Anna Sylvia
8Th Street
Los Angeles General Hospital
Sylvia
Ordways Celebrate Birthday on Trip to Altadena
Mr. C. W. Ordway turned 65 on Monday March 28 as Byron Ordway and family visited Altadena. The gathering at 327 15th Street featured movie slides from Japan and the Philippines shown by a nephew serving in the Armed Forces.
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Byron Ordway
15Th Street
Altadena
C. W. Ordway
Japan
Philippines
Surfside Couples Return from Islands
Surfside couple Mr and Mrs Stewart Briggs flew home from the Hawaiian Islands on Tuesday after a 30 day tour. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Roy Marx of Surfside. The note ends with a playful line from James Howell.
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Stewart Briggs
Surfside
Hawaiian Islands
Roy Marx
Novel Easter Table Centerpiece from Hallmark Designer
Instructions describe crafting a cardboard rabbit centerpiece for Easter using two inch squares from a grocery carton, colorfully wrapped sections, glue and tape, pipe cleaner whiskers, a ribbon tail, a satin bow, and a Hallmark card shaped egg to fit the rabbit’s hands. The design by Kaye King aims to brighten tables, mantles, windows, or a child’s room.
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Kaye King
Hallmark Cards
Hallmark
Bargain Buys at Frosty's Shop
Frosty's Shop at 125 Main Street advertises nylon tricot shorty nightgowns with lace trim for 3.95 and Everglaze polished cotton dresses with belts for 7.95. Also featured are short sleeve baby doll blouses by Graft for 3.25 with rose bud embroidery, in sizes 30 to 36.
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Frosty
Main Street
Lipson
Notable Quote on Habits as Personality Chattel Mortgage
A reflective aphorism states that every bad habit a person forms acts as a chattel mortgage on their character. The saying links personal behavior to long term, tangible claims on identity.
Legion to Host Dinner Meetings in La Habra and Orange County
Harold Voight announces Sea Beach Post will meet Thursday April 14 at City Hall La Habra. Orange County Council dinner set for Friday April 8 at 8 p.m. Auxiliary expects to serve dinner at 7 p.m.
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Harold Voight
American Legion Post No. 300
Sea
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Schleicher
Thompson
Haley
Robert Godhicoa
Donald Leake
Donald Bragnan
J. W. Emrich
Jack Peterson
Milton Johnson
Merritt Calkins
Eugene Strothers
C. E. Wills
Senior Woman's Club
Yosemite
Ordways
Jack
James Howell
Sue Yokum
Rad
Legion
la Habra
Seal Beach Music Co
L.B
Snavelys
Ralph Snavely
Florida
Texas
Ella Mae Fraseur
Seventh St
Main St
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