Local and Personal Christmas Guests and Visits
Mrs M Blethen of Fillmore stayed with Rev F Bruce Ellis over Christmas. Dozens of local families hosted guests from out of town and friends, including Mr and Mrs Tim Hussey, Mrs Ella Bru nick, Lt Robert Welsh and Ensign Robert Graham, and many others, sharing Christmas Eve and Day gatherings and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Blethen
Fillmore, California
F. Bruce Ellis
E. Ky? Berry
Pfe
Bill Welsh
Robert Welsh
Robert Graham
Jack Lenox
Poe McGee
Christmas Party Held for Pupils of Sunday School
Mr and Mrs W H Taylor hosted a December 22 Christmas party for East Long Beach Church of Christ Sunday School pupils. Children played games like pin the whiskers on Santa and making stars for the tree while punch and cookies were served. Gifts and candy went to each child. attendees included Lucertia Pektus Arlene Williamson Joyce Wooten Dale Wierick Lawrence Lorin Dee Ann Watson Lora Kathryn Carpenter Barbara Bratton Beth Prior Wayne and Mary Lou Staybaugh Carolyn Sue Walter Lee Lenora Carpenter Neil Prause Barbara and Donna Doyle Gilbert Conrey Donna Woodson Doris Smith Morris Taylor and others from Long Beach Garden Grove and Seal Beach. Also present were Mesdames Watson Carpenter Woodson and Doyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Taylor
6Th Street
East Long Beach
Police Have Quiet Christmas
Chief Lee Howard reported a quiet Christmas with no accidents or injuries and a clean blotter for the local police department. The absence of incidents marked one of the department’s nicest Christmas presents this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Howard
Lawhead, Air Medal Recipient, Enters Instructors School
RANDOLPH FIELD Texas First Lt Stuart M Lawhead a veteran with 108 combat missions in the Southwest Pacific is now a student at the AAT Training Command Central Instructors School at Randolph Field He prepares to share battle knowledge with RAF cadets He is the son of Mr and Mrs D D Lawhead of Seal Beach California.
Margaret Craig Honored at Surprise Birthday Luncheon
Mrs Margaret Craig of 17th Street was guest of honor at a surprise birthday luncheon held Thursday at the Long Beach home of Miss Helen Johnson. The table featured Christmas decorations and gifts were presented to the honoree. Other guests included Mrs Mildred Von Norman and Mrs M S Craig and grandson, all of Seal Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Craig
17Th Street
Long Beach
Helen Johnson
Mildred von Norman
M. S. Craig
Seal Beach
Post-Christmas Contributions Rise in Seal Sale Totals
Orange County Tuberculosis and Health Association reports post Christmas gifts push Christmas Seals funding beyond 24576.66, with chairman Robert Burns MacAulay noting late checks arrive and hoping to beat last year’s final 25909.79. Authorities expect stronger year end totals as donors respond after the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burns MacAulay
Orange County Tuberculosis and Health Association
West
Fifth St
Santa Ana
Correction clarifies Butler's stance on Sunday dancing
The newspaper corrects a December 8 report stating Councilman J. P. Butler opposed Sunday night dancing in the proposed auditorium. Butler says he opposed it not only on moral grounds but also for financial reasons, and he clarifies the record from the council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Butler
Butler
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Minnie Rehwoldt
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W. W. Brunick
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Ella Brunick
Eric Miller
Rhetta Anderson
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Sidney Lee
George Arvanitis
James Taraborrelli
Lena Dailey
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Johnnie Franco
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Anna Gilsey
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Viele
Herman Hubner
Harry Smith
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Neil E. Adams
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H. Leon Descartes
Marah Adams
Kenneth Adams
Tim
Hilen Johnson
Marion Ryan
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Ella Amos
S. By
Rollie Vinzant
Richard
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P. J. Busker
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John Also
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John Hagerson
Nettie Ohlmstead
Geraldine Hagerson
Herman Huebner
James Mathis
Inez Burns
Ruth Jolly
Bob Lanham
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W. A. Craig
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Katherine Johnson
Bill Blue
Emma Barons
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Mrs. W. W. Brunick
Ansel Ray
Son Dick
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Jimmy Americh
Nina Bennis
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Stuart Lawhead
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Stuart M. Lawhead
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Bat
Post & Wave
Ious
Leyte
Ginny Simms
Philip Morris
Eugene Ormandy
Philadelphia Orchestra
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