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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
12
American homemakers lead a booming sponge industry as O-Cel-O a General Mills division celebrates producing its 200 millionth sponge. Sponges power daily cleaning from dishes to bathrooms and even professional salon use.
In March a kite flying fever grows with tips from Canteen adviser C D Swedenhelm of Southern California Edison. He warns against metal frames and wire strings, flying near power lines, and attempting to retrieve tangled kites to avoid injuries.
Seal Beach School District in Orange County California will hold an election on May 20 1955 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for two board seats. Precinct 1 voting at Seal Motel 501 Central Avenue with Evelyn Prentice inspector Mabel Felts judge Florence Newton judge. Precinct 2 voting at School Building entrance on 12th Street with Mary Taylor inspector Louise Collier judge Mary Pierpoint judge. Returns canvassed May 25 1955 at 6:30 p.m. by the Board of Trustees.
The undersigned certify a painting contracting business at 319 10th Street Seal Beach California under the fictitious name West Coast Painters & Decorators County of Orange. Notary Frank L Shufelt witnesses the signatures on March 5 1955. City elections details follow with precincts and officers listed.
Legal notice announces a special municipal election in Seal Beach California on April 21 1955 to adopt Proposition 1 prohibiting operation of certain gambling games without a license and requiring licenses special police compensation and liquor restrictions. Eight precincts are listed with Precinct 1 at the Seat Motel 501 Central Avenue Inspector Florence Newton Judge Katherine Bridges.
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