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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
2
City Council announced it will borrow 80000 on notes and tax anticipation warrants to cover 1955 56 bills. Resolution No 889 sets interest up to five percent with notes due December 31 1955 paid from taxes and revenue. Revenue for 1955 56 projected at 284300 with property taxes about 158000. Sealed bids to buy notes will be opened July 21 1955 at City Hall.
Otto Krebs 66 of 21732 11th Street Seal Beach died after a two car collision near Chapman and Stanton Avenues. Survived by son Jack and siblings Albert Richard William and Lilyan. Funeral at Loper's Mortuary Long Beach with interment Oakdale Memorial Park Covina.
David Johnson of 116% Fourth Street is home bound with a severe throat infection. He returned home ill several nights ago and works at the Union Oil Company main plant in Wilmington.
At the June 21 meeting city engineer and police chief were tasked to study parking on streets between Ocean Avenue and Seal Way. The June 28 report lists Second Street closed and unimproved, Fourth Street open with parking on both sides, Fifth Street closed with disrepair, Sixth Street closed with a removable chain but provides access to a private garage, and Seventh Street closed with a removable chain and paved.
Seal Beach welcomes new patrolman William Deeley formerly with the Los Angeles Harbor Division San Pedro He and his wife a German war bride will reside at 139 Dolphin Avenue in the city
Chief of Police Lee Howard warns that selling fireworks without a proper license will lead to automatic arrest for any seller. The notice targets all persons including adults and minors seeking to sell fireworks unlawfully.
The Seal Beach Police Department and California State Highway Patrol will educate and enforce vehicle code sections 550 551 and 552 to curb right of way violations. Starting July 1 patrols prepare for intensified enforcement in Seal Beach under Chief Lee Howard. Officer Farris Van Sanat trains for the effort.
Master Sergeant Robert Kreuger of the National Guard anti aircraft battalion leaves for Camp Irwin in the desert 36 miles from Death Valley for his annual two weeks of active duty.
Eddie Fritts son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Fritts of 1001 Electric Avenue leaves tomorrow from Los Alamitos Naval Air Station for Seattle Washington. He is one of the weekend warriors of the LANARVF 772 and will undertake the annual two week cruise. In Seattle he hopes to tour Canada and British Columbia during leave.
Larry Brock son of Mrs Goldie Brock of 507 Ocean Avenue left with Battery B Long Beach for two weeks of National Guard gun practice. The feature note says Barstown endures heat while Brock’s hike covers 26 miles from Death Valley to the gun range.
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