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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1955
Page
5
The Sea Beach Junior Woman's Club presents its fourth annual art exhibit at City Hall Auditorium on February 5 from 2 to 8 p.m. Entries may be in any media or size, limit two per artist, with a small entry fee. For information call Mrs. Sven R. Lindstrom.
Seal Beach residents Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Applegate 1203 Electric Avenue joined Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ensign and sons for a Big Bear trip to celebrate the first snow of the year. The group sledded and frolicked in the wintry fun.
Mrs. Mary Pierpoint of 116 14th Street was visited over the weekend by her sister in law and her husband Mr and Mrs George White of Pomona.
Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Jay De Armond of 124 Seventh Street held a Saturday reunion at the De Armond home. Ages ranged from seven months to 80 years as younger guests listened to elder memories of life in earlier days. Attendees included Mrs. De Armonds parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Parker of Battle Creek Michigan, and brothers and wives from Pasadena Venice and Santa Monica, plus Raymond Taylor and children from Seal Beach.
The Long Beach Missouri Society will meet Monday January 17 at 6 30 p m in the Machinists Hall 728 Elm Ave Long Beach for a turkey dinner. Entertainment and canasta will be played. Former Missourians and friends are invited. Reservations phone numbers are provided.
The Democratic Club of Seal Beach hosts a spaghetti dinner at 1501 Seal Way the home of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Abata on Friday January 14 at 6 30 p m. Members may bring a guest and a 50 cent per person charge applies.
Jim Mize of Seal Beach opens Midway City Auto Parts at 8075 Bolsa Ave Midway City. The shop offers parts tires wrecking and salvage with a large on hand stock and invites friends to visit.
Mrs. Buell Brown of 319 17th Street is under a doctor's care after a slight heart attack. She is expected to be confined to her home for about four weeks.
Mr and Mrs Walter Swift hosted Mr and Mrs James Bonillas of Mexico City at their Fifth Street home on Sunday. Mrs Swift served a buffet including baked ham barbecue beans potato salad and tropical fruit to guests.
Mr and Mrs Larry Katz and their son Edward of 243 Sixth Street moved this week from California to Brownville Texas to establish a new home.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Greenwood of San Diego visited Mrs. Greenwood's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Frey, at 315 16th Street over the weekend.
Louis Avritt of Seal Beach Spanish Foods marked his 52nd birthday with a Monday dinner at his Main Street restaurant. About 40 guests from the Seal Beach Sportsmen's Club and local leaders attended, enjoying Rocky Mountain oysters, barbecued beans, and cole slaw in a pre birthday celebration.
The Republican Women's Club of Seal Beach met at Mrs. Orilla Bigelow's home to discuss the county convention and the February 7 Seal Beach officers election. President Martha Powers urged membership growth with $1 yearly cards and plans Lincoln Day luncheon at Balboa Bay Club pending a national speaker invitation. The next meeting will be February 7 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Bigelow's home.
Mr and Mrs Dale Medrud welcomed their second daughter Jazanne Jeanette last Wednesday at Corona Naval Hospital. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces. Dotty Jo, their six year old, is the elder sister.
Mr and Mrs Geo Buell of 302 13th Street along with sons Dennis and Sam and friends Don Hermann and Jim Swindler spent last Sunday in Running Springs in the mountains. They enjoyed playing on the snow covered hills and a relaxed afternoon away from home.
A reader asks about current rates for the newspaper's classified advertisements. They request details on pricing by ad type, size, duration, and any discounts or special offers available.
Mrs. Claudine Hennington of Chicago and her daughter Don Sullivan and son Mich return to their homes after a weekend stay with Mrs. P Van Autken at 1301 Electric Ave, sister of Mrs. Hennington, in Corpus Christi territory.
A reflective line arguing that prayers should focus on general blessings since a higher guiding force knows what is good. The sentiment centers on faith and trust in divine wisdom beyond human understanding.
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