Goal Surpassed At Baked Food Benefit Saturday
Community members celebrate a baked food sale for Eleanor Lane Owen that exceeded its $500 goal with $622 raised and more donations expected. Gratitude goes to donors, buyers, and organizations, plus John Nescher for the venue. Seal Beach expresses pride in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Owen
James O’toole
John Felts
Russell Grotemat
Kenny Nash
John Nescher
Eleanor Lane Owen
Darla Austin Named Summer Lifeguard in Huntington Beach
Surfside Colony resident Darla Austin was hired as a Huntington Beach lifeguard for the summer. She will work two days weekly in the main lifeguard office at the pier, teach swimming at Surfside two days, and serve as a lifeguard between Sunset Beach and Surfside one day. Susie the dog, a new Seal Beach arrival from the California Pet Owner's Protective Association, resides with Mr and Mrs Jack Dowle at 307 14th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darla Austin
Huntington Beach
Surfside Colony
Darla
Surfside
Sunset Beach
Susie
Walt Disney
Seal Beach
California Pet Owner's Protective Association
Jack Dowle
14Th Street
Bay Boulevard Collision Sends Two Men to Hospital
A fog tied rear end crash at the Bay Boulevard and 101 intersection sent Lloyd H. Dunbar aged 48 of Sunset Heights and Smith Williams aged 62 of Log Beach to Community Hospital. Both drivers sustained undetermined injuries and were transported by Bowers Ambulance Service Thursday morning June 23 at 6:20.
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Bay Boulevard
101
Lloyd H. Dunbar
Dunbar Street
Sunset Heights
Smith Williams
36Th Street
Log Beach
Bower
Community Hospital
Local Couple Kenny Butler and Mary Kinne to Wed in Naples
Just before press time Kenny Butler of 347 Tenth Street is set to marry Miss Mary Kinne of Huntington Beach on Saturday night at Greenwich Chapel in Naples. A full report will follow next week.
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Kenny Butler
Tenth Street
Mary Kinne
Huntington Beach
Greenwich Chapel
Naples
Council Weighs Blocking Streets Leading to Beachfront
City Council considers whether to chain off streets that lead to the East beach after a resident Mary Abata asks to block Dolphin Avenue to let the cleaners work. Mayor George Clark and city engineer Hal Marron discuss equipment delays and ethics of blocking access.
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Council
Michael Abata
Seal Way
City Council
Dolphin Avenue
Ocean Avenue
Hal Marron
George Clark
Washington Dolls Placed in British Museum
The George and Martha Washington dolls from Long Beach were exhibited in Seal Beach on June 3 and placed in the British Toy Museum on June 17 by Mrs. Sonny Hemmi of Long Beach. The dolls, a gift from the Long Beach Doll Club, are the museum’s only American entries.
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Washington
British Museum
George
Martha Washington
Seal Beach
British Toy Museum
Sonny Hemmi
Long Beach
Doll Club
Toy Museum
America
Marie Mathieson
Glendora
Hemmi
Legal Problem Delays Fifth Street Extension
A legal description for buying property from the Hellman heirs for the Fifth Street extension is being prepared as the city engineer reports a slight legal problem. Earlier actions include 1919 condemnation to gain 20 feet for a sewage plant road, 1921 settlement with damages paid, but legal title was never acquired. City attorney Robert Buck is trying to resolve the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellman
Fifth Street
Seal Beach
Robert Buck
Roy Thomas Resting at Home After Fatigue Attack
Roy Thomas maintenance foreman for the City of Seal Beach is recovering at home from extreme fatigue and exhaustion not a heart attack as previously believed. He is improving and visitors are requested to limit contact while the family thanks friends for concern and assistance.
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Roy Thomas
232
6Th Street
Seal Beach
Eighteen Corbina Brought In By Local Anglers
Bill Jones of 235 Fifth Street and Fritz Addison of Gardena caught eighteen corbina in the surf between the jetty and Seal Beach Sportfishing Pier on Tuesday morning. The largest weighed 3.5 pounds and total weight was about 35 pounds. They used soft shell crabs for 16 fish and worms for the rest. The catch was taken to Tommy's Bait and Tackle, owned by Bill Jones' parents, at 905 Ocean Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbina
Bill Jones
Fifth Street
Fritz Addison
Gardena
Seal Beach
Bill
Fritz
Tommy
Ocean Avenue
Carl Jones
Hancock Oil Granted Pipeline Franchise in Seal Beach
Hancock Oil Company will receive a 30 year franchise to lay and maintain pipelines in Seal Beach for a $100 fee. At a public hearing Tuesday Hancock was the only bid. The council will give Ordinance No 474 final reading next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock Oil Company
Seal Beach
Hancock
Paul Chafe Graduates From Whittier College
Paul Chafe of 225 10th Street is among Whittier College graduates. He plans post graduate work in the fall to complete coach training and will serve as a local lifeguard this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Chafe
10Th St
Whittier College
Paul
Bill Roach Undergoes Surgery at Magnolia Hospital
Bill Roach, a butcher for Jack Adams, underwent surgery at Long Beach Magnolia Hospital early this week. He is reported to be recovering well and is expected to return home at 1407 Electric Avenue the first of the week. Friends are invited to visit and wish him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Roach
Jack Adams
Magnolia Hospital
Bill
Electric Avenue
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Kenny
Mary
W. L. Carter
Hollywood Mustangs
Fitz “Ddison
Carl Janes
Tommy’s Bait and Tackle
Bill Janes
Tommy's Bait and Tackle
Addison
Janes
Navy Jetty
Roy
Hancock Oil
Whittier
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