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Seal Beach Post And Wave

Location

Seal Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1944

Page

5

Publicity chair notes busy Legion Auxiliary meeting

August 10 meeting reported on installation ceremonies at Huntington Beach and district activities. Rae Mathis chaired with Jessie Voight acting secretary, members discussed poppies sales totaling 47 450 in District 21 last Poppy Day and 4 513.60 district proceeds, plus California veterans payments, and urged enrollment in bandage rolling and the November Proposition No 1 briefing.

Sawtelle Huntington Beach Costa Mesa Seal Beach Nora Thomas 21St District Rae Department of California California City Hall Auditorium Jessie Voight Nellie Sollinger

Local and Personal Items Highlight Neighborhood Guests

Mrs Vera Knight of 16th street hosted guests Mrs Margaret Steed from Hollywood who helped celebrate her birthday. Mr and Mrs Milton Johnson hosted Mr Johnsons uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson of Alhambra. Mrs Paul A David attended American Legion Auxiliary functions. Warren Atherton, National Commander, urged an amendment at Chicago convention for immediate Legion membership for current armed forces and U N forces. Rae reported a successful dinner for fifty at the Orange County Council meeting. 21st District Vice President Nellie Sollinger attended the San Francisco Executive Meeting. A Beta Sigma Phi picnic was held at Colorado Lagoon. Mrs Lula Marcom returned from Bakersfield after her father William Sutter died aged 67. Mr and Mrs W S Johnson hosted Mr and Mrs Harold Lusk and daughter Nancy of Bellflower. Sherryl Ann David spent a week in Downey with cousins. Mrs Vera Knight and son Phil visited Los Angeles. Mr and Mrs Milton Johnson hosted Mr and Mrs John Lang and Melody of Laurel Canyon for the weekend. Mrs Kermit Moore and children visited Burbank with Mrs Moore’s mother. Houseguest Tuesday was Mrs Frances Howe’s guest Mrs Helen Martin and Mrs Ed.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Warren Atherton Chicago United States United Nations Rae Orange County Council of the American Legion

Local residents host a flurry of weekend visits and gatherings

An Annapolis, Anaheim, and Pasadena area notes column lists Woolums and Alma Woolums of Annapolis, Mrs. Howe, and Mr. Eldon Murphy among beachgoers. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Iran Patterson with granddaughters, Vera Van Ausdeln traveling to Portland to aid ailing sister, Freeman family in Long Beach, and many other relatives visiting from Los Angeles, Taft, Belmont Shore, Roscoe, and Tucson.

Woolums Alma Woolums Annapolis Howe C. EB. Trent Anaheim Eldon Murphy Seal Beach

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