Huntington Beach High Graduation Sets June 16 Date
219 seniors at Huntington Beach Union High School graduate Thursday June 16 with a 4 pm vesper service June 12 leaders invited for the address and benediction. An all night Rendezvous celebration in Balboa follows the commencement with the 20 30 Clubs of Orange County sponsoring. Music by the school orchestra and senior girls chorus.
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HBUHS
Huntington High
Jerry A. Verlan
Church of the Burethren
Seal Beach
C. Walter Verry
Midway City
Everett N. Auger
Church of Christ In
Huntington Beach
Orcuestra
Witnh Vocal Nuinders DY
Legion Elects New Officers and County Installation
The American Legion post No. 300 elected officers led by Commander John Sundstrom and first vice commander William H. Bridges, with a county-wide installation planned in Newport Beach on Saturday June 18. The executive board includes Robert Burns and Frank Upham, and a free dance will follow the ceremonies.
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The
American Legion
Newport Beach
Orange County
Bill O'Neil 56 Dies at Torrance Hospital
William C. O'Neil formerly of Seal Beach died after long illness at a Torrance hospital on Tuesday May 31. He had lived in Gardena, worked in maintenance at the Airport Club, and before illness at the Embassy Club in Gardena. Survived by widow Ethel, two sisters Ann Lacey and Emma Commer, and three brothers Charles Howard and Joe. Funeral June 4 at Mottell's and Peek Mortuaries Long Beach with Dr Raymond Firth officiating. interment Westminster Memorial Park.
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William C. O’neil
Seal Beach
Torrance
Gardena
Airport Club
Embassy Club
Ethel
Normandy Avenue
Ann Lacey
Highland Park
Emma Commers
Monterey Park
Charles
Oregon
Howard
Joe
Kansas City
Mottell’s
Peek Mortuaries
Third and Alamitos
Long Beach
Raymond Firth
Grace Irvine Sprains Back While at Twin Peaks Cabin
Grace Irvine, a desk clerk for the Sea Beach Police Department, spent last weekend at her Twin Peaks cabin with friends from Los Angeles. She slipped on a rock and sprained her back but returned to her Sea Beach duties Monday morning.
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Grace Irvine
The
Sea] Beach
Twin Peaks
Los Angeles
Mountains
Grace
Minnesota Picnic in Long Beach Set for June 19
Mr. Carl Anlauf as president of the Minnesota State Picnic Association for Southern California invites all former Minnesota residents to the 1955 annual picnic. The event is Sunday, June 19, at Bixby Park in Long Beach, with entertainment starting at 1:00 p.m. Coffee, soft drinks and lunches may be purchased on the grounds.
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Carl Anlauf
Minnesota State Picnic Association
Southern California
Minnesota
Long Beach
Bixby Park
Seal Beach Memorial Day Service Honors War Dead
Seal Beach residents gathered at City Park under a gray sky to honor fallen servicemen. The ceremony featured color guards, the Star Spangled Banner by the U S Marine Band, Chaplain J Robert Suttie, and remarks by Mayor George Clark. George Ewing, 92, introduced as the oldest veteran present.
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Seal Beach
America
Sons of the Legion
Sea Explorer Scouts
George Clark
United Veterans Council
George Ewing
Val Sneed
Taxpayers' Association to Meet Twice Monthly
Robert L. Harris was chosen second vice-president of the Seal Beach Taxpayers' Association at a Wednesday evening meeting. President Mrs. Ben De Armond and vice-president John Z. Adamson disclosed they will take extended summer vacations, with De Armond traveling to Boston and Adamson to the desert and New York. The group announced two regular meetings on the first and third Wednesdays each month.
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Robert L. Harris
Seal Beach
Local Bail Teams Sponsor Ice Cream Social June 10
The event at City Hall runs 6 to 9 pm to raise funds for Seal Beach Midget League and Little League teams. Tickets are 35 cents. teams seek equipment, uniforms, and merchant support as locals help build boys' character. Mothers bake, fathers scoop ice cream. more details next issue.
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Seal Beach
Seal Beach Boys
Post
Wave
VFW and Legion Set Social Meeting at City Hall
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion with auxiliaries announce a social gathering at 7:30 p.m. on June 7 in the City Hall auditorium. Light refreshments will be served. A classified item lists a Kenmore mangle for 65 dollars and a large gun cabinet for 55 dollars with contact details.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
City Hall
Kenmore Mangle
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Bill O'Neil
Westminster Memorial Park
James R. Suttie
First Baptist Church
U. S. Naval Reserve
Taxpayers’ Association
Seal Beach City Park
Team Manley
Carol Calkins
Boy Scout
Charles Berman
Gale Glenn
Don Molfett
Jimmy Keene
Nicky Kobzev
15Th Rifle Company
Marine Corps Reserve
V.F.W. and Legion
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