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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1944
Page
3
The cartoonist Bob Barnes lives at 328 Fifteenth Street in Seal Beach and works at a local war plant. He contributes to over thirty magazines and does car tooning for the Office of War Information in his spare time, having previously edited weeklies in Oregon and Nevada.
The column reports on a gift worn by a printer’s helper then explains community changes as Mr and Mrs W Bruckmann leave Seal Beach for Austin Texas. It urges youth unity, critiques local disunity, and advocates recreation and self governing youth groups to curb delinquency while praising Seal Beach’s spirited young people and suggesting constructive actions.
A 1944 letter from a Seal Beach resident commends the editor for offering candidates free access to columns. It urges voters to evaluate candidates by record and integrity, notes four major local issues, and stresses that turnout on June 27 is essential for a majority rule in city progress.
Openings remain in a new home nursing class led by Mrs. Lula Marconi and coordinated by Mrs. Homer EH De Sadeleer. Sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 30 to 9 30 PM with a final exam. Successful graduates become Red Cross home nurses helping alleviate the nurse shortage.
The program outlines events for a school graduation day including Star Spangled Banner, April Showers, student speakers on science aviation and medical advances, audience participation on plastics, a class gift, diploma presentations, and a long list of graduates and cert holders led by director Mrs. Maurine Hammack. Names include Geraldine Hussey, Alfred Chafe, Kathryn Siegert, Charles Stocken, Lois Warner, Sebastian Yradier, Noble Cain, Lois Been, Margaret Bender, Nancy Black, Myrna Bailey, John Entringer, Gary Foy, Ronald Hazard, Geraldine Hussey, Betty Lennox, Mary Garri, Patti-Jeanne Loomer, Grace McAlister, James McCreary, Shirley McFethers, Patricia Moss, Isabelle Newberry, Wallace Pierce, Joe Sanders, George Salisbury, Kathryn Siegert, Charles Stockon, Betty Sullivan, Patricia Tiernan, Frank Upham, George Volk, Lots Warner, Russel Weber, and Jack Wellington.
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