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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1944
Page
2
At a recent Lions Club meeting members shared brief life histories and current pursuits. Several were native Californians, including Phyl Norton who outlined a thriving real estate business in Brentwood and Palos Verdes, noting Seal Beach presents different challenges amid many building inspectors.
Mrs Stockens troop met at The Community Church with fourteen girls present. Each received a knot to learn and tie by the next meeting. Linda Lusk accompanied on piano. Wednesday hike postponed due to rain. Dues and application blanks due next Monday. Party fund balance 1.85 dollars.
Roy Thomas, a city maintenance foreman in Seal Beach, befriended a stray Airedale found at the city pond. The dog followed him to a sewage disposal plant where it nearly met trouble as machinery roared. Roy rescued and bathed the dog, the shop crew shared lighthearted antics about lamps, candles, and Christmas gifts, including Bob Russell finally getting a new shaving brush after 27 years.
Public notice from Beverly Auxiliary Unit 300 Seals Beach thanks members for holiday observance and urges attendance at January 13 meeting in City Hall council room. Mentions Mabel Brentlinger’s recovery, Beverly Chick Sales awaiting overseas orders, and the death of Susan DeLaughter with sympathy extended. Classified ad note for buy sell or rent ends.
An attempted revision and correction of a U S service list is requested. Readers are invited to send card details with the name and branch of service to aid completeness. Names include Barker Bender Carter Draheim Hugenin Lunn Pitts Stangland Wolf Franklin Davidson Frolich Pollard Frenzel Stone Kruh Turrentine Winterstein Ekberg Dennis Amann Austin Benro Burns Brown Burch Cook Clark W Clark Howard Cory Edwards Fox Ekberg Allen Curry Fernald Evans Drent Ennis Hagen Finch Finch Flanagan Franklin Glover Fether Gillen Larmore Fullerton Fuller ton Glenn Hackett Hackett Henkey Huguenin Hayley Henkey Gillingham Giffin Howard Kuhn Kilion Ordway McCreery Pierce Irvine Jam es Kirley Kirley Lawhead Lawhead Mayo McGaugh Mathis Dowland James Miller Sproul Sproul Sproul Solem Smith Sproul Swigart Upton Whittington Whittington Welsh Zoeter Aborn Bellan Bradshaw Brown Bush Carter Campbell Drent Eddy Carruthers Berry Evans Finch Firestone Flack Flanagan Freeman Gilsey Gordon Gerkens Fether Draheim Guthrie Haley Hamelin Hiddenga Howard Kruse Lockner Kennedy Dowland James Knight Pierpoint Jones Jones Johnson Krause Lettice Lockner McAllister McKinney Marousek Miller McManus Melberger Nance Nichols O Rear Pate Patterson Potts Putnam Reed Calhoun Pilley Pringle Pringle Proud Putnam Seymour Scott Sylvia Shea Stapp McCalister Sherman Shouler Shumaker Sleeth Steffen Taylor Van Auken Wasson Wigton Westenhaver Wat t ay
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