Eastern Star to Install Officers at Ceremonies Saturday Night
The Seal Beach Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will hold its annual installation at the School Auditorium tomorrow night. Installing officers include Grace Irvine Frank Upham Eva Flannagan and James Scott with marshals Mary Pierpoint and Mildred Lawhead chaplain Faye Moffat and Organist Anna Kinsley. Officers to be installed for the year are Jessie Scott Worthy Matron Robert Niblick Worthy Patron Thelma Upham Associate Matron John Bourn Associate Patron Mary Pierpoint Secretary Burma Bourne Treasurer Lula Marconi Conductress Iryl Deitz Associate Conductress Margaret Switzer Organist Helen Davis Marshal Florence Tyler Chaplain Ruth Calkins Werder Ned Frost Sentinel James Scott Flag Bearer. The five rays of the Emblematic star will be Margaret Van Gleave Adah Dorris Niblick Ruth Lois Blue Esther Estelle Smith Martha Lillian Washburn Electa. Installation will be by Janice Turner Deputy Grand Matron of the 74th District. The last meeting was Nov 22 with Grace Irvine and Frank Upham presiding. Afterward the Worthy Matron and Patron hosted a reception at city hall auditorium. The next meeting is Dec 13 at 7 30 pm.
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Grace Irvine
Frank Upham
Eva Flannagan
James Scott
Mary Pierpoint
Mildred Lawhead
Faye Moffat
Anna Kinsley
Huntington Beach
Lucille Jones
Glen Jones
Jessie Scott
Robert Niblick
Thelma Upham
John Bourn
Margaret van Gleave
Adah
Dorris Niblick
Ruth
Lois Blue
Esther
Estelle Smith
Martha
Lillian Washburn
Electa
Janice Turner
74Th
State of California Order of the Eastern Star
City Hall
War Chest Reaches 83 Percent Of Goal In Seal Beach Area
The Seal Beach War Chest Drive ended near its $4000 target at 83 percent with potential county funds still to arrive. Chairman Arthur T. Perks said the district covering Seal Beach Surfside Sunset Beach and Los Alamitos includes many workers employed out of town. County war chest staff praised local efforts, noting home front money will be drawn from the total and county fund. Local pledges totaled $999 with evenly split $333 allocations to the Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and Seal Beach Boys Club Inc.
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Seal Beach
Arthur T. Perks
Surfside
Sunset Beach
Los Alamitos
Orange County
Perks
County War Chest
Boy Scout
Girl Scouts
Seal Beach Boys Club Inc
Blood donors to travel to Long Beach for drive
Seal Beach donors will go to Long Beach on December 19 as the mobile unit takes a vacation later in December. Grace Knighton, chairwoman, urged all wishing to give blood to register at the Red Cross office at 21914 Main Street, open weekdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Those who gave blood in Santa Ana yesterday included Marie Winterstein, Lois Hazard, Corallyn Lloyd, Frances Brown, Herman Day, Vala Musselman, and Phyllis Gillen.
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Blood Bank
Seal Beach
Long Beach
Grace Knighton
Red Cross
Main
Santa Ana
Marie Winterstein
Lois Hazard
Qorallyn Lloyd
Frances Brown
Harry Linfesty
Herman Day
Vala Musselman
Phyllis Gillen
City Council to Meet Monday Night at 7:30 PM
The city council will gather for a regular session next Monday at 7 30 PM. Alignment with agenda and any public comments will be posted in advance.
Two More Seal Beach Men Enlist in U S Maritime Service
Two Seal Beach men James Savage Jr and John Smith sailed for Catalina Island this week to begin boot training in the U S Maritime Service. Lt JG J F Grundeen of Los Angeles lists their enrollment, noting lifeboat drills, rubber exposure suits, and other sea safety gear. Athletics are emphasized to prepare for a two week training voyage aboard the American Seafarer before joining America s merchant fleet.
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Seal Beach
U.S. Maritime Service
Catalina Island
James Savage Jr
Seal Beach Trailer Park
John Smith
Ocean Ave
J. F. Grundeen
West 6Th Street
Los Angeles
America
Red Cross Plans Christmas Baskets for Local Servicemen
Red Cross officials authorize Christmas basket arrangements for servicemen in the area. Sunset Beach and Seal Beach are noted as major and constrained recipients, with plans for a mess hall celebration and possible program under A. W. Armstrong. Volunteer work shifts focus to surgical dressing, urging helpers to come to City Hall, while December board meetings are canceled unless a special call.
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A. W. Armstrong
Red Cross Executive Board
Sunset Beach
Seal Beach
Red Cross
D. Lawhead
Special Services
Jessie W. Reed
WSCS Elect Officers at Thursday Meeting
The Woman’s Society of Christiaan Service will hold its regular meeting next Thursday December 7 with nominating committee reports and officer elections as the highlights. Mrs. W. S. Johnson, president, asks members to bring gift boxes and jars of canned fruit for donation to the Spanish Mission, followed by a potluck luncheon at noon. all members urged to attend.
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Wioman’s Society of Christiaan Service
W. S. Johnson
Dog leash rule to bite back in Seal Beach
Police announce strict enforcement of a local anti nuisance dog ordinance after the county rabies quarantine ends. All dogs must be tied penned or under control at all times whether on or off leash. Impounding of loose dogs will begin immediately while owners may reclaim pets. During quarantine 335 dogs prompted actions, five died of rabies and 25 people received shots.
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Fido
Seal Beach
PTA Board Meets in Larsen Home
The executive board of the local Parent-Teacher Association holds a meeting at Mrs Arnold Larsen home this afternoon. Plans for the December 14 meeting will be discussed. Children from the local elementary school will present a program.
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Parent-Teacher’s Association
Arnold Larsen
War Loan Drive progress in Orange County area
Sixth War Loan Drive in Seal Beach Surfside Sunset Beach and Los Alamitos totals sixty five thousand dollars with a new week outlook near eighty thousand dollars as chairman Frank L Shufelt notes. quota stands at one hundred fifteen thousand. local liquor dealers canvass towns aiding the drive with committee led by W D Gauntner and Louis Jaeckel. bonds may be bought from listed agents or at the post office under Treasury’s new Series bonds redemption procedure.
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Seal Beach
Surfside
Sunset Beach
Los Alamitos
Frank L. Shufelt
Orange County
W. D. Gauntner
Louis Jaeckel
Shufelt
Stuart Briggs
Jim Watts
Ios Alamitos
Mabel Gallo
War Finance Committee
Treasury Department
Tuberculosis Drive Underway in Seal Beach
The Orange County Tuberculosis and Health Association seeks to raise 27825 dollars in its Christmas Seal drive. County chairman Riobert Burns McAulay of Orange announced the goal to fund an expanded 1945 health program with essential services, health education, and coordination with official agencies.
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Orange County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Riobert Burns McAulay
Orange
McAulay
Sst Archie Sargent Returns After 33 Months Overseas
Staff Sergeant Archie L. Sargent of the Army Medical Corps arrives home after 33 months overseas in Europe. He married Bernice Thompson on December 14 194 to seal Beach. He served in the Italian invasion landing on D plus 4 and rejoined his Rapid City, South Dakota roots while his wife worked at the Glide'er Inn.
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Archie Sargent
Archie L. Sargent
Army Medical Corps
Sargent
15Th Street
Bernice Thompson
George W. Thompson
Seal Beach
Africa
Rapid City
South Dakota
Glide’er Inn
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By Dorris Niblick
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Order of Eastern Star
Ruth Calkins
Werder
Ned Frost
Council
WSCS
PTA Board
Larsen Home
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