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Seal Beach Post And Wave

Location

Seal Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

4

Dick Ward Farewelled Before Korea Duty

Dick Ward son of Mrs Sperry Knighton 122 Seventh Street was feted at a farewell dinner Sunday before reporting to Parks Air Force Base and then Korea He recently came home on leave from Laury Field in Denver November 11th Guests at Mrs Walter Johnson s Orange home watched as Ward cut a cake bearing Happy Landings

Dick Ward Sperry Knighton Seventh Street United States Air Force Parks Air Force Base Korea Laury Field Denver Walter Johnson Orange Knighton

Dowles Welcome Northern Calif kin for holiday visit

Mr and Mrs Jack Dowle of 307 Fourteenth Street host Myron and wife from San Jose for a week long family gathering. They tour Disneyland and Belmont Shore dinners with cousins in Lakewood Village and Redondo Beach before planning a future visit to San Jose.

Jack Dowle Fourteenth Street Jack Myron Hardcastle San Jose Hardcastle Jack Hardcastle Grace Hardcastle Knott’s Montaire Lakewood Village William Hardcastle Naples Myron Hardcastles Dowle’s Disneyland Belmont Shore Redondo Beach Pasadena Long Beach Hardcastle Brothers Body and Repair Shop Dowle Hardcastle’s

Holiday Work Starts for Local Teens at Sears Long Beach

Carol Donaldson of 125 Fifth Street begins part time work at Sears and Roebuck in Long Beach. She joins many Seal Beach teenagers who will work through the Christmas shopping rush to earn extra spending money.

Carol Donaldson 125 Fifth Street Sears and Roebuck Long Beach Carol Seal Beach

Krauses Enjoy Christmas Shopping After Car Show in Los Angeles

Mr and Mrs Frank Krause of 223 16th Street spent Wednesday in Los Angeles with their two granddaughters after visiting the automobile show and then going on a Christmas shopping spree.

Frank Krause 16Th Street Los Angeles

Dinner with Son Celebrated at Glendale Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Charles F Mauer of 1611 Ocean Avenue visited Glendale to dine with their son Paul and his family. Ten other family members were present for the meal in this extended family gathering.

Charles F. Mauer Han Ocean Avenue Glendale Paul Thee

Bill Robertson III Honored At Birthday Party

Little Bill Robertson III celebrated his first birthday December 5 with a party at his maternal grandmother Faye Wills home. Guests included family friends and children, with a white cake, favors, and a candle marked birthday wishes.

Bill Robertson III William L. Robertson III William i Robertson Jr Fourth St Faye Wills Bill Mrs. Robertson Jr Sharon Lindamodod Johnny Kuhns Sheryl O’rear Debra Quick Doris Jones Donnie Jones Michael Montgomery David Blake Bill Il

Coxs Return From Sacramento Thanksgiving Visit

Mr and Mrs William T Cox of Sacramento visited Seal Beach to spend Thanksgiving with their daughter Mrs Mark Jensen of 218 Fourth Street. Mr Cox sprained his back and could not drive home so Mrs Jensen drove them back to Sacramento. She returned to Seal Beach last Thursday evening.

William T. Cox Sacramento Seal Beach Mark Jensen Fourth Street

Moving Lindstroms vacate Ocean Avenue for 15th Street home

Mr and Mrs Sven Lindstrom to relocate from 209 Ocean Avenue to 230 15th Street replacing the former occupants Mr and Mrs Karl Treen who have moved to Garden Grove.

Sven Lindstrom Ocean Avenue 15Th Street Karl Treen Garden Grove

District GCONFAB Holds Palm Springs Conference

The Southern District of Junior Women's Clubs met last weekend in Palm Springs. Attending were Seal Beach members led by President Mrs. Larry Howard with senior advisor Mrs. Fred Lusk and junior advisor Mrs. James Jensen.

Southern District of Junior Women’s Clubs Palm Springs Seal Beach Larry Howard Fred Lusk James Jensen

Quote attribution note from Henry Trysla about views of husbands

The phrase states that many husbands views do not necessarily reflect management positions. It reflects a humorous caveat about authorial or organizational stance.

Henry Trysla

Navy Veteran Heads to Minnesota for Christmas Visit

Russell Allen, recently discharged from the Navy, leaves Tuesday to spend Christmas with his brother and sister in Minnesota. He will travel by Greyhound and has been staying with Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Birt at 1407 Seal Way.

Russell Allen Minnesota Russ Greyhound O. S. Birt Seal Way

Cub Scout Meeting Recap With Flag Salute and Activities

The Monday gathering began with the flag salute and roll call. Minutes were read, Christmas gifts were exchanged, and the group played Mother Mary before finishing with refreshments and the living circle.

Living Circle

Birthday celebration and meeting notes for Den 6 Pack 116

Den 6, Pack 116 led by Jeff Tozer held a December 5, 1955 meeting with flag salute and a birthday party for Jeff Tozer. Activities included pin the tail on the donkey and refreshments brought by Mrs. Tozer featuring cake ice cream and punch. The meeting ended with a living circle.

Jeff Tozer Mrs. Tozer Jeff

Girl Scout Troop 7 Schedules Local Scavenger Hunt

Girl Scout Troop No 7 organizes a scavenger hunt at 10 a.m. on Saturday December 10. Donations for tuberculosis patients at the Long Beach branch of Los Angeles General Hospital include adult items such as crossword puzzle books bingo cards and chess gear as well as craft supplies. Children may donate coloring books crayons stuffed animals puzzles blocks puppets sock dolls and pocket combs.

Masie Mackey Long Beach Los Angeles General Hospital

Troop 2 members finish mothers' Christmas presents

Troop No. 2 members completed their mothers' Christmas gifts during the meeting. Other gifts are almost ready and expected to be finished by Christmas with refreshments provided by Carol Nodler.

Sharon Linnell Carol Nodler

Dinner Guests at the Plante Home

Dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Charles Plante 112 Central Avenue included their daughter Bobie and son in law Melvin Ferdig of Cotati California. Melvin is a corporal in the United States Army stationed near Cotati.

Charles Plante Central Avenue Bobie Melvin Ferdig Cotati, California Melvin United States Army Cotati

Lions Club Christmas Dinner Set for Surfside

Saturday night December 10 at 7 30 p.m. the Lions Club members their wives and friends will attend the annual Christmas dinner at Sam's Sea Food Spa in Surfside.

The Lions Club Sam’s Sea Food Spa Surfside

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William L. Robertson Baby Michael Montgomery Johnnie Kuhns Dowles Calif Son Mesdames Dorothy Blake Barbara Kuhns Diane O’rear Emajean Quick Dorothy Jones Wills W. L. Robertson Sr Gconfab Yuletide Cub Scout News Don Henson Denner Girl Scout News Leo Gilbert Granada S&h Benny's Chevron Station Main ST GRAD RCA Philco Hoffman Raytheon Traveler Expert Service All Makes Raines Radio & Television Main Street
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