Big Night in Seal Beach Highlights Town Fundraisers
Last Saturday in Seal Beach featured a Job's Daughters turkey dinner at the Masonic Hall selling 500 meals and drawing 450 attendees total between events. The Youth Center ice cream social at City Hall Auditorium attracted 237 residents, while the Seal Beach Woman's Club Klub Kapers show at the Elementary Auditorium drew about 100 attendees with proceeds aiding the cancer fund. Donations from local merchants supported auctions and candy sales raised 30 dollars and 57.25 dollars respectively.
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Seal Beach
Job
Masonic Hall
City Hall
Mrs. Vogler
Ralph Latta
Bill Crow
Carl Atherton
Carel Brom‘heads
Sharon Pearsall
Cancer Fund
Bill Hetherington Injured in Long Beach Motorcycle Collision
Fifteen year old William David Hetherington of 139 Sixth Street was seriously hurt Monday afternoon when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by 47 year old Bert O. Simmonds of 437 Olive Avenue. He underwent skull fracture surgery at Seaside Hospital and his condition was reported as fair to about the same on subsequent days.
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William David Hetherington
Sixth Street
Long Beach
Seaside Hospital
Bill
Bert O. Simmonds
Olive Avenue
Calvo and Clark Win Recall Vote To Retain City Seats
Calvo and Clark kept their seats on the Seal Beach City Council after a recall vote held Friday March 4 with 1157 ballots counted. Calvo earned 445 Yes to 705 No while Clark had 444 Yes to 404 No though results were preliminary due to absentee ballots uncounted.
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George H. Clark
Paul Calvo
Seal Beach
Clark
Helen Buzby
Washington
Jessie Jensen
Calvo
Local Sea Scouts Ship Reactivated by American Legion
The Sea Explorer Ship No. 261 was reactivated with the American Legion as sponsor. New skipper is Mr. Edwin Doolittle. Members include Thomas McClure Robert Polis Mike Haley Jon Dean Eddie Gilmore James Doolittle Bill Hetherington Dorsey Marousek Larry Conroy Raymond Toggweiler Gary Gardnerer Ronald Rowe Bobby Robbins Al Shearin Donald Hermann. Doolittle took eight boys to the sea base and obtained uniforms and a 26 foot motor boat. Sponsoring committee members are Al Mays Jack Croce A R Doolittle H C Van Ausdeln James Taylor.
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Sea Explorer
American Legion
Edwin Doolittle
Thomas McClure
Robert Polis
Mike Haley
Jon Dean
Eddie Gilmore
James Doolittle
Bill Hetherington
Dorsey Marousek
Larry Conroy
Raymond Toggweiler
Gary Gardnerer
Ronald Rowe
Bobby Robbins
al Shearin
Donald Hermann
Mr. Doolittle
al Mays
Jack Croce
A. R. Doolittle
H. C. van Ausdeln
James Taylor
Local Resident Visits in San Diego
Mrs. Pearl Van Auken of 1301 Electric Avenue spends the weekend with relatives in San Diego. She is the guest of her sister-in-law Mrs. Joe Hagey and family.
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San Diego
Pearl van Auken
Electric Avenue
Joe Hagey
Court Gives Long Beach 10 Days to Answer Bridge Case
Judge Raymond Thompson of the Santa Ana Superior Court ordered Long Beach to file an answer within ten days to a lawsuit filed by L. A. Bennett of Seal Beach accusing the city and Orange and Los Angeles counties of negligence in attempting to remove the Ocean Avenue bridge. The hearing included defense arguments on resident taxpayer standing and the need for irreparable harm, with remarks about Seal Beach access and prior shoreline flooding.
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Raymond Thompson
Superior Court
Santa Ana
Long Beach
L. A
Leslie E. Still
Bennett
Thompson
Seal Beach
John Spence
Cit
Jelson
Danielson
George Danielson
Ocean Avenue
Peninsula
Spence
Robert Buck
Convention Plans Discussed by Republican Club in Orange County
The Orange County Republican Women's Club held a board meeting in Newport Beach to plan the bi-annual convention. Officers and committees were named including nominating, resolution, by-law, credential, and auditor roles. The April 26 Laguna Hotel event will feature state president Gladys Pendland as speaker.
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Orange County Republican Women’s Club
Sam Barnes
Newport Beach
Barnes
Rose Marie Booth
Fullerton
Alayne Campbell
Orange
Lewis T. Gardiner
Cora McGuire
Huntington
Beach
Paul Douglass
Richard Coach
Sixth Street
Red Cross Begins New Beginners First Aid Class
Enrollments are now open for a Red Cross beginners first aid course that will follow the Civil Defense handbook. For more information call Mary Harville at L. B. 97069.
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Red Cross
Mary Harville
L. B
Parkers to Visit Mojave Deepening Family Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank N Parker parents of Mrs Jay De Armond will spend a couple of weeks with another daughter Mrs Robert Byers in Mojave Mrs Wallace Ball visiting from the East will accompany them on the trip
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Frank N. Parker
Jay de Armond
Seventh Street
Robert Byers
Mojave
Wallace Ball
East
Democratic Club Sends 2 Delegates to State Convention
At a Wednesday City Hall meeting the Democratic Club chose two delegates and one alternate for the California State Democratic Club convention in Fresno on March 19 and 20. Mrs Michael Abata, president of the Seal Beach club, and her husband were elected as the regular delegates.
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Democratic Club
City Hall
California
Fresno
Michael Abata
Seal Beach Club
Veterans Tax Exemption Slips Accepted at City Halls
The Veterans of Foreign Wars remind all veterans that tax exemption slips are now being accepted at Seal Beach City Hall and in Santa Ana for eligible veterans seeking tax relief.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Seal Beach
Santa Ana
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Ed Doolittle
Katherine Bridges
John
King Market
Klub Kapers
Auto
Sea Scouts
Republican Club
School OF Politics
Wilton Hotel
Irvine Stone
Abraham Lincoln
Republican Women’s Club
Carveth Wells
Parkers
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