Christmas Story of Birth of Christ in Bethlehem
A Christmas reflection on the Nativity from Luke Second Chapter. The story recounts Joseph and Mary journeying to Bethlehem, the birth of Jesus in a manger, shepherds, and the angelic proclamation. It urges practice of Christ’s precepts in daily life to foster peace and brotherhood on earth.
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Caesar Augustus
Joseph
Galilee
Nazareth
Judea
David
Bethlehem
Mary
Christ the Lord
God
Christmas Reflections on Genesis and Human Mind
The piece argues humanity's mind stands apart among creatures, hinting at a spiritual force behind evolution. It links Christmas to Christ’s teachings on humility and love as a path to global peace through fair dealing, trust, and responsibility.
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Earth
Sunset Beach Christmas Float Competes in 40 Miles of Smiles
A 16 foot tree decorated float lit by 60 colors entered Sunset Beach in the 40 Miles of Smiles contest sponsored by the Orange County Coast Association. Judging occurred December 20 with committee members listed, and Jack Johns urged duck hunters to avoid the float in Bey. A December 17 party at Robert Niblick’s home celebrated Sunset Land and Water Co’s new water main and showcased Gieger Counter education.
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Sunset Beach
Bey
Orange County Coast Association
Jack Johns
Fred Belcher
Eli Gallo
Richard Starling
Frank Duval
Jim Bannon
Charles Fitts
George Gore
Tommy Gore
Don Burns
Niblick
Robert Niblick
Sunset Land and Water Company
Starling
Galle
Johns
Moody
Duval
Sandy Fitts Returns Home To Recuperate For Christmas
Last Thursday December 15 Sandy Fitts was brought home from school with a very high fever. She is recuperating at home and will join Christmas activities after three to four days of rest and quiet.
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Sandy” Fitts
Cub Scouts Present Skits At Fire Station Meet
At the Cub Senut Pack event on December 16 at the Fire Station the boys performed Christmas around the world and displayed posters in 12 languages. Jack Kroening of Surfside is named permanent Cub Master and aims for an active New Year. The group will create tree decorations for the December 22 community Christmas party at the Fire Station.
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United States
Mexico
Jack Kroening
Surfside
Fragmentary Local Transit Note
A fragmentary OCR line describes an arrival time before coming home with a stray ampersand and time notation. The readable portion hints at a schedule or return time but lacks complete details or context.
Brownies Bid Farewell to Chris Benson and Laurie Langdon
Brownies hold a farewell party for Chris Benson and Laurie Langdon and sing Christmas carols. They finish wrapping presents for parents as a holiday surprise.
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Brownies
Chris Benson
Laurie Langdon
Sunset Heights Fire prompts high flames on Wintersburg Rd
Sunset Beach volunteer firefighters responded to a December 19 blaze on Wintersburg Road and Lynn Street in Sunset Heights caused by a dry gas line break. The fire produced very high flames and endangered the neighborhood until crews brought it under control.
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Sunset Heights
Sunset Beach
Wintersburg Rd
Lynn §St
Dr Halton Returns to Sunset Beach Practice
Dr Paul Halton M D returns to Sunset Beach and will live there permanently. He joins the Fisher Clinic at 101 Atlantic Long Beach to practice medicine.
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Halton
Paul Halton
Sunset Beach
the Beach
Fisher Clinic
Atlantic, Long Beach
Party at Horseshoe Club Huntington Beach Hostesses
Charline Bright Nancy Dod son and Susan Chamberlin hosted a party at the Horseshoe Club in Huntington Beach on December 16 with their mothers as chaperones. Thirty guests attended and reports say a good time was enjoyed by all.
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Charline Bright
Nancy. Dodson
Susan Chamberlin
Huntington Beach
Fourth Birthday for Gary Liggett Observed on December 24
Gary Liggett will celebrate his fourth birthday on December 24 with a family dinner. A small party is planned for a later date, with the event observed on his actual birthday.
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Gary Liggett
Home for Christmas Plans for Jane Langdon
Jane Langdon will return to the beach to spend Christmas Eve with her mother.
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Jane Langdon
Sunset Beach Volunteer member joins Los Angeles City Fire Dept
Jerry Bodine, longtime Sunset Beach resident and volunteer, becomes a full member of the Los Angeles City Fire Department this week. Friends note his active participation in local events will be missed.
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City Fire Dept
Jerry Bodine
Sunset Beach
Los Angeles
Amvets Announce Holiday Events
Amvets announce a children's Christmas party at 2 p.m. on Sunday December 25 at the Amvet's Club House Sunset Beach 16461 Pacific Coast Highway. A New Year’s party for veterans and guests is scheduled for Saturday night December 31 with reservations encouraged. A barbecue will be held at the Club House on New Year’s Day.
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Amvet’s Club
Pacific Coast Highway
Sunset Beach
Notice of Non-Responsibility by Tillie E Renfro
Tillie E Renfro of 1400 Ocean Avenue Seal Beach California declares after December 8 1955 she bears no responsibility for debts or obligations incurred by others and dates the notice December 7 1955. Published in the Seal Beach Post and Wave on December 8 15 and 22 1955.
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Tillie E. Renfro
Ocean Avenue
Seal Beach
California
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