Two Seal Beach Councilmen Elected Amid Court of Honor
The Orange County Boy Scouts held a Court of Honor at Willard School in Santa Ana with Lyman Ellis and others receiving Star Life and Eagle awards. Brigadier General Scanlon presented the Hagle Scout Award to local scouts and a Medal for Heroism went to B F Moler aboard the San Emidio. Seal Beach voters elected Jackel and Shouler as councilmen by large margins. results showed Jackel 452 and Shouler 402 with others receiving smaller totals. A special council meeting will swear in the new members and canvass ballots, followed by tax roll hearings the next day.
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Seal Beach
Louis Jacket
Mason Shouler
Jackel
Shouler
F. W. Postal
Neil E. Adams
Richard Olsen
J.P. Butler
Harry Linfesty
Lions Club
Max Henkey
W. D. Gamtner
A. M. Ashman
Baby Bond Week Starts Here with Gift Certificates
Frank L. Shufelt announces next week as Baby Bond week in the Fifth War Loan Drive. Bonds bought for babies come with attractive gift certificates and the baby's name will appear in the Cradle Roll of Honor. Booklets explaining the drive will be placed in mailboxes and plans call for monthly bond purchases to secure a child's future.
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Frank L. Shufelt
Washington
Shufelt
Skufelt
Community call urges extra War Bond purchases
A wartime plea to readers to support the Fifth War Loan by July 8 urging every household to buy additional War Bonds. The message emphasizes rapid local action since June 12 and notes that each extra bond strengthens the national effort and the soldiers in battle.
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America
Red Cross Blood Donor Service Described In Letter
The Army and Navy seek 5,158,000 pints of blood in 1944, adding to 5,700,000 collected by January. Total over 10,858,000 pints would supply about one pint per man in service. The Red Cross runs 85 fixed centers and 63 mobile units with thousands of volunteers to procure blood for plasma and serum albumin. Costs are funded by donations and covered by war and navy departments for processing and shipping.
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Army
Navy
Red Cross
Army and Navy
War and Navy
War Fund
National Headquarters
First Aid Classes to Begin Here Next Thursday
Miss Stella Thompson heads Seal Beach Red Cross first aid program with a July 6 city hall session from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The introductory course is open to all interested, with an advanced class to follow later in the summer.
Death Claims Seal Beach Pioneer
Mrs. Harry Mott of 609 Seal Way died June 26 at home. Born in Owen Sound Canada, she moved to the United States 35 years ago and to Seal Beach 30 years ago. She is survived by sons Roy Horton Scott of Clearwater and Jack C Scott of Morongo, daughters Jean Scott Woller of Los Angeles Kathleen Scott Taylor of Laguna Beach, sisters Mrs Harry Cobb of Minneapolis and Mrs Nettie Knight Mrs Annie Agnew and Mrs Amy Richardson of Bellville Ontario. Services were held at Grace chapel with interment at Inglewood Park cemetery. Rev. Frank F. Ewert officiated. Mortell's Mortuary Long Beach handled arrangements.
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Harry Mott
Seal Way
Scott
Owen Sound
Ontario
Canada
United States
Seal Beach
Roy Horton Scott
Clearwater
Jack C Scott
Morongo
Jean Scott Woller
Los Angeles
Kathleen ~ Scott Taylor
Laguna Beach
Harry Cobb
Minneapoli
Minn
Nettie Knight
Annie Agnew
Amy Richardson
Bellville
Grace Chapel
Inglewood Park
Frank F. Ewert
Mottell
Long Beach
Glide'er Inn Sells $3000 in War Bonds
War bonds totaling over 3000 were sold at the Glide'er Inn last Wednesday evening, announced by Frank L. Shufelt. Promoters Jimmie Americh and Nina Bennis required bond purchase for entry on opening night after moving to Fourteenth and Coast highway. Harold Keller was the top buyer, purchasing a $1000 bond for his party.
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Glide’er Inn
Shufelt
Jimmie Americh
Nina Bennis
Seal Beach
Fourteenth and Coast Highway
Harold Keller
Woman's Club Executive Board to Meet Monday
The executive board of the local Woman's Club will meet Monday at 3 PM in City Hall. The session is scheduled to discuss upcoming events and club matters.
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Woman's Club Board
Womans
Capt Douglas Lawhead Fights Over Europe on D Day
Capt. Douglas A Lawhead of 111 14th street is named among fighter pilots in the European fortress assault on D Day. Flying a P 47 Thunderbolt with a Gray commanded group he strafed ground targets near the landing zone and provided three hours of combat over enemy lines. The flight commander had 27 prior missions to continental Europe mostly escorting B 17 and B 24 formations.
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Douglas Lawhead
Europe
Douglas A. Lawhead
14Th Street
Lawhead
D. W. Lawhead
Frederic C. Gray
France
WSCS Public Luncheon at Community Church Next Thursday
The Woman's Society for Christian Service will host an all day luncheon at the Community church hall on Thursday July 6. Doors open at 10:30 for a devotional period and business session, with lunch served at 12:30. Mrs Orilla Bigelow will review Frank Larback's book The Silent Billions Speak. Committee members include Mrs Ellen Johnson Mrs Pete Ekberg Mrs O Connors Mrs Anna Collier and Mr Frank Carey.
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Frank Larback
Orilla Bigelow
Ellen Johnson
Pete Ekberg
O’connor
Anna Collier
Frank Carey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boy Scouts of
Orange County
Willard School
Santa Ana
Star
Life and Hagle Scouts
Hagle
Eral Martin
Scanlon
Lyman Ellis
B. F. Moler
San Emidio
California
Commodore Moler
Kenneth E Morison
The
Range Empire Area Council
Court of Honor
Board of Equalization
Miss Stella Thompson
First Aid
American Red Cross
Death
Frank L
Capt
WSCS
Ing
Woman’s Society For Christian Service
Community Church Hall
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