Orange County Wins $5226.65 Vehicle Tax Refund
James M. Carter, Director of Motor Vehicles, ordered a $5226.65 apportionment to Orange County for six months ending December 31, 1941. The county’s year total rises to $93,348.95 from 65,944 registrations. statewide apportionment totals $306,666.05 for six months and $4,123,397.33 for the year, with $8,860,126.75 split between state and counties for road building and maintenance based on 3,163,394 registrations, the largest in state history.
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Orange County
Hicle
James M. Carter
Motor Vehicles
Carter
State Division of Highways
Burns Receives Diploma From International Criminology School
T. L. Burns earned a diploma from the International Criminology school in Seattle Washington after completing courses in fingerprinting anatomy and anthropology.
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T. L. Burns
International Criminology School
Seattle, Wash
School Musicians to Participate in Orchestra Festival
Seab Beach district students join a county festival with a marimba duet by Mary Kayl Essert and Barbara Jordan. The Seal Beach ensemble includes violins Elaine Henkey, Dian Parker, and others, plus piano, marimba, bass, bells, clarinet, cornet, trombone, drums, and several named musicians.
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Seal Beach
Mary Kayl Essert
Barbara Jordan
Seal Beach School Orchestra
Elaine Henkey
Dian Parker
David Pattison
Mary Murray
Beverly Zoeter
Lois Phillips
Shirley McFetters
Geraldine Hussey
Lois Warner
Juanita Mathis
Mary Kay Hessert
Dean Shumaker
Barbara Bender
Ruth Upham
Harold Finch
Roy Brown
Frank Upham
Russell Weber
Ronald Hazard
Betty Mendenhall
Totsy Shepard
Betsie Crow
Marianne Scoville
Defense program Friday evening at school auditorium
Commander K O Edwards of the American Legion will preside at the defense program Friday evening in the school auditorium. The program features the band performing pieces including In a Persian Market and Stars and Stripes Forever with Invocation by Rev F Harold Essert, welcome from Mayor Elmer J Hughes, and remarks by F W Hickman of the Civilian Defense Council introducing distinguished guests and speaker.
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J. Higginbotham
Bombasto
Dizzy Fingers
C.4
Zacatecas
God Bless
America
K. O. Edwards
The
American Legion
Edwards
F. Harold Essert
Elmer J. Hughes
F. W. Hickman
Civilian Defense Council
James Norton to Teach Army Fliers
James Norton assistant city engineer and maintenance foreman will leave Saturday for Hemet to serve as a civilian flying instructor at the Ryan flying school. He and his wife will move from Thirteenth street. Norton learned to fly at Seal Beach Airport, holds a pilot license, and has logged many flight hours. He previously ferried a light training plane from the east coast and serves as local representative on the Orange County Defense Council.
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C. James Norton
Hemet
Army
Ryan Flying School
Norton
Thirteenth Street
Seal, Beach
Orange County Defense Council
School Reports Mumps Measles and Chicken Pox
Seal Beach reports two mumps cases four chickenpox cases and one measles case. Citywide there are three additional measles cases including a high school student and two preschool children. The affected area includes Surfside Colony.
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Seal Beach
Surfside Colony
Polo Game Sunday to Benefit Cadet Day Rooms
A polo match Sunday, March 8 at 2:30 at Harry Marrell's Polo Field west of Garden Grove will raise funds for the Citizens' Committee for the Army and Navy to furnish 28 day rooms at the Newport Road Air Corps Replacement Training Center. Valencia faces San Diego with Lieut. Col. W A Robertson refereeing and enlisted men as goalkeepers. Tickets 50c adults, 25c children. purchases in Santa Ana and through Mrs. L A Patch.
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Harry Marrell
Garden Grove
Edward N. Hall
Citizens’ Committee
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Newport Road
Valencia
San Diego
Santa
Winifred Walters and Raymond Thomas Wed in Los Angeles
Winifred Walters and Raymond C Thomas wed in a single ring ceremony at Chapman Park Pueblo Los Angeles officiated by Reverend F Harold Hssert. The bride is daughter of Mrs Roswell Allan Walters of Los Angeles and attended UC LA. The groom is son of Roy and Mrs Thomas of 226 Sixth Street and a noted local athlete.
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Mission Inn
Riverside
San Bernardino Mountains
Raymond C. Thomas
F. Harold Hssert
Seal Beach Community Church
Chapman Park Pueblo
Los Angeles
Winifred Walters
Roswell Allan Walters
Anaheim Landing
Manual Arts High School
Santa Ana Junior College
Zeta Tau Alpha
Roy Thomas
Sixth Street
Seal Beach
Huntington Beach Union High School
Fullerton Junior College
Whittier College
Bestor Allan Walters
Roberta Shafter
Florence Longsdorf
Jean Minorini
Olive Zanella
Blaine Roach
Don Winters
Robert Burns
Robert Thomas
Cecil Quinn
Jack Mele
Worn Sheets and Pillow Cases Sought for Red Cross Aid
The Red Cross requests soft worn sheets and pillow cases to make compresses and splint prep for first aid stations. Donations accepted at Red Cross headquarters 219-B Main Street, or at Mrs Edna Shumaker 501 Ocean Avenue.
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Red Cross
Edna Shumaker
Ocean Avenue
Main Street
Awake to seriousness of war urgency urged at convention
A Kaiser-like call to action urged the public to wake to the seriousness of the war situation. Educators were told to keep students in school, build math and science foundations, and prepare for wartime responsibilities including registration raids and rationing. The drive emphasized spiritual values and overall national unity.
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McGaugh
Army
Oakland
Speaker
Seal Beach
Local wedding couple to move from Seal Beach to Fifth Street
A reception at the family home on 38424 W Santa Barbara Avenue in Los Angeles marked the nuptials. The newlyweds, the Thomases, reside in Seal Beach and plan to relocate soon to 1110 Fifth Street. The groom works for the City of Seal Beach.
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Santa Barbara Avenue
Los Angeles
Thomas
Seal Beach
Fifth Street
City of
Housing survey request for apprentice seamen housing needs
The Chamber asks for a survey to locate affordable housing for apprentice seamen in Long Beach. It requests lists of rooms or rooms and board with rental prices, with addresses, to be sent to Officer in Charge of Recruit School before week’s end. Do not contact individuals. inform Seal Beach Chamber for a single compilation.
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Long
Edward Allens Welcome Baby Boy At Long Beach Hospital
Mr and Mrs Edward Allen are the parents of a baby son born Wednesday morning at Community Hospital Long Beach The Allens reside at Palmer Courts on Tenth Street
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Edward Allen
Community Hospital
Long Beach
Allens
Palmer Courts
Tenth Street
Lesson of patient energy and steadfast resolve
A concise reflection on a worthy aim requiring steady effort and courage, where perseverance through difficulties leads to eventual success, attributed to Punshon.
Huntington Beach Officials Attend County Convention
Report notes McGaugh addressing attendees including County Superintendent Ray Adkinson and Huntington Beach high school principal A. M. Jones among those present at the convention.
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McGaugh
Ray Adkinson
A. M. Jones
Huntington Beach High School
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