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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1945
Page
8
Reliable for Industries of Montebello California advertises the best rabbit skin market in the United States and invites direct selling and literature requests under Dept. B125. The terse notice promotes a straightforward trade offer to suppliers or buyers seeking an established overpriced yet steady market channel.
Help wanted to write news items two to three days a week with Box 156 Seal Beach. Various sales including suits gas heater bird cage and real estate needs. A Negro soldier explains his artillery role in a racist quote.
Lt Lucien L Escallier a Pacific veteran and Purple Heart recipient from Bougainville has been named executive officer of the Marine barracks at the Naval Ammunition and Net Depot. A Los Angeles native and Loyola University graduate, he enlisted April 6 1942 and was commissioned October 31 1942 after officer candidate school. He served as forward observer for field artillery on Guadalcanal and Bougainville and was wounded by shrapnel in the Battle of Piva Forks.
Glenn C Bailey figures prominently as a symbol of postwar home design amid a surge of interest in purchasing thousands of building lots. The convention drew 3200 builders from 42 states and Hawaii as support grows for continuing Federal Housing Administration programs and wartime financing guiding future long term loans.
Reading of the notice shows money order service hours listed as 8:30 A.M. to 5:15 P.M. daily, with morning slots at 8:30 and 11:30 A.M. and a 2:00 P.M. time mentioned, plus Saturday hours from 8:30 A.M. to 12 noon.
Proponents announce intent to submit for signatures a petition to recall W. D. Gauntner, Seal Beach councilman, Orange County, California. Notice cites California Election Code procedures. Dates 26 January 1945. Names Bernard F. Krenwinkel Thomas R. Jones Frank Von Normann. Reasons allege rude tone, dictatorial behavior, refusal to work for city, selfish aims, and incompetence.
A 1945 recall filing against Mayson W. Shouler, Seal Beach councilman, cites incompetence and party-line voting. Claims he fails to consider council questions on their merits and acts for selfish ends, aligning with Bill Gauntner, with Thos. R. Jones named in the allegations.
The Internal Revenue Service opens offices in City Hall locations across Orange County from February 1 through February 28 with hours 8 00 a m to 4 30 p m on six business days weekly Deputy collectors will advise taxpayers and accept payments by personal check or money order no cash except at Santa Ana and Long Beach offices A tour of reform and a line about a motorist and repair men appears as a dangling anecdote.
Mrs Hubert Tyler of this city will be the guest speaker at the Buena Park Woman's Club Pot Luck luncheon on Thursday February 1. The Seal Beach Woman's Club invites all members to attend and those planning to come should notify Mrs Tyler at 863-53.
Frederick L. Gibson of 525 Central Ave sustained a fractured collarbone when his car collided with a truck driven by Helmer Bronson of Long Beach at the State Highway and Main Street intersection. Mrs. Gibson, a passenger, was treated for shock.
A child explains her mother wants a pound of butter and five pounds of sugar on credit until month’s end. The grocer questions why the mother did not come herself. The girl replies she is trying another store.
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