Ex-Special Deputy Leads County Raid On Bars
Editorial recalls ex deputy Wesley G Edwards who led vigilantes to raid six cocktail bars seizing 16 slot machines. He stored the machines in a warehouse after deputies allegedly failed to act. Sheriff Jesse Elliott and District Attorney Jim Davis dispute details and promise further action. Edwards, an ex Marine, defied officials before state attorneys intervened.
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Specia
Sherrif Wesley G. Edwards
Teally
Edwards
Free Methodist Church
Santa Anna
Elliott
Jim Davis
State Attorney’s Office
Davis
Policeman’s Deputy Badge Linked to Illegal Gaming Claim
A deputy’s badge was obtained through a clubroom for servicemen and not returned yet. A permit to carry a .382 automatic was issued by Santa Ana Chief Boyd for protection. Officials say publicity demands action. California law makes conspiracy to commit a misdemeanor a felony and holds bar owners liable for placing gaming devices.
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Boyd
Santa Ana
California
Russian Relief Report by Arthur T. Perks
Arthur T. Perks of the Seal Beach War Chest released a Russian Relief report noting millions of Red Army soldiers wounded in 1943 were saved by Soviet doctors aided by drugs, instruments, and medical supplies, with 98.9 percent surviving and 73 to 80 percent returning to front lines. The shipment valued medical and surgical supplies at 32 percent, and the agency also provides clothing seeds and food to the Soviet.
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Arthur T. . Perks
Seal. Beach
Russian War Relief
USO
United Seamen’s Service
Blood Donor Honor Roll Delivers Wide Volunteer List
A long list of donors appears in a blood donation honor roll naming many supporters by name and donation counts. Individuals include Lenore Braddock Grace Knighton Dorothy Henkey Elsa Wolf Lois Hazard R L Crow Mildred Lawhead Marie Winterstein Carolyn Lloyd and dozens more across multiple donation tiers. The document catalogs two to seven donation levels with numerous entries.
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Lenore Braddock
Grace Knighton
Dorothy Henkey
Elsa Wolf
Lois. Hazard
Legal Notice Estate of Harvey L Rhodes Creditors to file claims
Notice is given by Harold A Rhodes as Administrator of the estate of Harvey Lee Rhodes also known as Harvey L Rhodes deceased. Creditors and all persons with claims must file vouchers within six months after first publication, to Rogers & Rogers at 480 Cherry Avenue Long Beach California or with the Clerk of the Superior Court of Orange County California. Date first published July 28 1944.
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Harvey Lee Rhodes
Harvey L. Rhodes
atton@eys
Rogers & Rogers
Cherry Avenue
City of
Long Beach
County of Los Angeles
State of California
Superior Court
County of
Orange
Harold A. Rhodes
Rogers & Rogers, Atorneys
Cherry Avénue
Long Beach 4
Calif
Seal ‘Beach
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Nel E. Adams
Alice Adams
Gene Graham
Mgr
John Killion
Orange County
Seal Beach Post
Seal Beach Wave
Orange County Weekly Newspape
Asen
Editorial
Jesse Elliot
Edward
District Attorney's
Sheriff’s Office
Eee
Chet
Long-Beach
Claire
Conway
Belmont Shore
P. A. Stanton
Ocean Avenue
Arthur T. Perks
Sam’s Seafood Spa
Coast Highway
J. R. Viosca
Ocean Ave
Savage
Will
BE. C. Losch
11Th St
Post & Wave
2Nd St
Ile
Ea Ree Ae
Fred B. Gump
Main ST
Fred J. Smith
C. B. Heacock
Osteopath
East 2Nd Street
Homer E
de Sadeleer
Mildred. Lawhead
Marie Winterstein
Carolyn Lloyd
Albert Dowdy
Shasta Glenn
Rosa’ Jarrell
Lola Peterson
Mary B. Wilson
Louise Collier
Frances ‘Brown
Clara Condit
Evelyn, Denman
Dorothy Lanham
Rosemary Racer
Coralie. Huguenin
Lois McGrail
Dorothy McEachran
Marjorie Payzant
Eleanor Parker
Ruth Yacoby
Florence Evans
Harry Linfesty
R. L. Crow
Mary Brock
Clagiena
Ursula Fether
Willie
Lee Gage
Ruby Kobernik
Fannie Lettice
Katherine Poindexter
Etta Updike
Henry Wilson
Helen Jones
Florence Brown
Iona, Rogers
Jean Griffin
Ruth Holgell
June Hop
Bridgett Waggoner
Louise Burakowski
Alice Boone
Ester David
Mildred Atkinson
Orilla, Bigelow
Erla, Bennett
Marie Boddum
Marge Chason
Eva Christian
Ellen Dean
Herbert C. Denniss
Thelmia Dudley
Clara Dowdy
Hattie Douglas
Clarence Jackson
Lucille Jones
Lena Jaeckel
Alberta Knighton
Aliine Kruse
Thelma Long
Arcie Latch
Betty Lawson
Vala Musselman
Dolores Meis
Louise Moore
Kate~ Miller
Martha McCormick
Ruth. Patterson
Gupta Price
Margaret
Postal
Clara Pringle
Mary Pierpoint
Aage Paulsen
Faith Reed
May Power
Warnetta Riddle
Maude Seymour
Dagmar Schmidt
Marjorie Simpson
Teresa’ Smith
Addie. Steert
Elizabeth’ Shepard
Wanda Turner
Nolas Thomas
Thelma Upham
Belen Wiesen
Naomi Willmore
Eleanor Ward
Velva Witten
Irene Wathall
Walter Wolf
Claudia Waggoner
Clarence Wire
Ann Wegley
Francis Baston
Hazel Rogers
Margaret Craig
Louise Feeman
William Nelson
Evelyn Bol
Les Reed
Purdie Kuhn
Pd.d. Gas
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