Local visitors and community notes from Seal Beach area
Mrs Wesley Phillips hosted family guests from North Long Beach and Los Angeles, plus visits by Vera Knight and Ralph Whittington. Mr Paul David celebrated a surprise birthday with friends at home then a beach picnic. Pomona College summer term enrollments and Seal Beach post office clerk openings were announced. Local residents, trips to Beverly Hills, China Town, and family visits across Long Beach and Vallejo were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul David
David
Wilbur Freeman
Don Amorelli
Merritt Calkins
Jackie Stockon
Robert Gilliam
Long Beach
Carl Klien
San Diego
Richard Norris
Lemuel A. Norris
11Th Street
Seal Beach
Pomona College
Norris
Wilson High School
War bonds call to action amid Pacific campaign talk
A community page cites General MacArthur’s wartime advice to buy war bonds, urging a full effort in the 7th War Loan. It notes the Philippine campaign casualties and calls residents to support with a combative spirit, then shifts to local social updates from Long Beach and Seal Beach, listing gatherings, visits, and residents at homes along with a housewarming event for Sandra Lanham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas C. MacArthur
Tokyo
Cost of supplying soldier rises 14.8 percent
The cost of provisioning an American soldier for a year including food clothing individual and barracks equipment has increased by 14.8 percent over 1944. Announcement was made today at Ninth Service Command headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Service
Command Headquarters
Red Cross Production Laurels for Seal Beach Chapter
The Seal Beach American Red Cross Production Committee led by Mrs. H. C. Van Auscheln earned high praise for assembling Santa Ana materials into requested items. The chapter aims to expand with more afghans and new first aid and home nursing programs, as reports highlight progress and overseas impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal Beach
American Red Cross
H. C. van Auscheln
Santa Ana
van Auscheln
National School of Instruction
Rehwoldt
Laura Warren
E. M. Redman
Chapter
Coming Home By Air and Sea From England
Sixty thousand U S Air Force air and ground crew in England will be sent home within the next month or two two thirds by air and one third by ship. More than 2 000 bombers will handle the transport task each returning bomber carrying its crew of 10 plus ten passengers. This will be one of the biggest air transport jobs ever undertaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Highth Air Force
Engand
America
German factory makes typewriters for the U S A
A German factory capable of producing typewriters for virtually every language has already turned out more than two thousand machines for the United States Army since its capture. Ninth Service Command headquarters learned today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States Army
Ninth Service Command
Jr Woman's Club splits into three groups for summer
The Jr Woman's Club met Tuesday at 8 PM in Edith DeSadeleer’s home. The board voted to divide into three groups for the summer with no regular meetings this season. Coffee and doughnuts were served to Vala Musselman Norma Pranter Virginia Haley Esther David Georgia Bradshaw Margaret Craig and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith DeSadeleer
Vala Musselman
Norma Pranter
Virginia Haley
Esther David Georgia Bradshaw
Margaret Craig
Sewing Club Gathered At Surfside Hostess Home
Mrs Lois McGrail hosted the sewing section Monday evening at her Surfside home with cake and coffee. Attendees included Ruth Butler Kay Welch Esther David Georgia Bradshaw Edith DeSadeleer Ira Wilson Grace Knighton Marcell Hussey and Vera Knight. Next meeting set for Kay Welch’s 17th street home. Over the weekend Mrs Pearl Fuller of Alhambra visited Mrs Nathan Emery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois McGrail
Surfside
Ruth Butler
Kay Welch
Esther David
Georgia Bradshaw
Edith DeSadeleer
Ira Wilson
Grace Knighton
Marcell Hussey
Vera Knight
17Th Street
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Wesley Phillips
Howard Simpson
North Long Beach
Roger Bolton
Sharon
Los Angeles
Ralph Whittington
Arthur Kobernik
Set
Gene Wagner
Barbara
Henry Musselman
Wagner
J. Jolly Jones
Main Street
G. D. Proud
Brandis
Philadelphia
Harold Rogers
Vallejo
Pacific
Jerry Jarrell
Jay DeArmond
Frank Parker
Battle Creek
Mich
Grandma Hapgood
Mr. Mendoza
Esther Mendoza
W. Ball
Jacquelyn Janice
Yvonne Jeanette DeArmond
Jack Burns
Hollywood
Bobby
Billy
B. L. Birt
10Th Street
H. HE. Birt
Wausau
Wis
M. B. Martin
Odessa
Texas
Pearl van Auken
C. B. McGraw
Arkansas
van Auken
Orvile Kilbourn
Battle Creke
California
Pearl Harbor
Wallace Bell
1387Th Street
Nettie Hapgood
Sandra Lanham
Jan Musselman
Benny Amorelli
Susan McFetters
Karen Atterberry
Cherry Middlekauff
Judy
Janice Leslie
Bellflower
Betty
Nancy Hunter
Whittier
Shirley Peterson
Hollydale
Kenneth Lanham
Robert Lanham
Sandra
H. HE. Swetnam
Ulv Wees
Dottie’s Beauty Salon
Dottie
Red Cross News
American Food Ac
Garden of Allah
Seal Beach, Calif
Jr. Woman’s Club
Pearl Fuller
Alhambra
Nathan Emery
Surf Theatre
Penny Singleton
Blondie
Zane Greys
Nevada
John Hodiak
Ann Baxter
Arthur
Lake
Melody Parade
Joan Fontaine
Arturo de Cordova
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Placid
Mikh
Ibe
Les
Reep
Frere
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