Seal Beach News Capsule March 31 1916 Highlights
Mule teams hauled gravel from Huntington Beach to Seal Beach for the sidewalk on Seal Way. Blyler and Combs opened a Main and Central gas station with 500 gallon tanks. Henry Anderson opened Seal Beach's first clothing store. Margaret Smith won first prize for a safety writing contest. A Coast Guard battle with rum runners near Sunset Beach ended with a boat fire and confiscated liquor.
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J. R. Riley and Son
Huntington Beach
Seal Beach
Seal Way
Blyler and Combs
Main and
Central
Henry Anderson
Margaret Smith
Fred J. Smith
Coast Guard
Sunset Beach
J. C. Putnam
San Diego
Ocean Avenue
Los Angeles Board of Supervisors
Alamitos Bay
Porter
Sully-Miller Contractors
Central Avenue
First Street
Edward C H Rowland Dies in Belmont Sutton England
Edward C H Rowland, aged 72, died recently in Belmont Sutton England. He is noted as the brain father of the famous World War I tune Mademoiselle From Armentieres and is remembered for shaping the song’s clever lyrics and enduring wartime popularity.
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Edward C.H. Rowland
Belmont Sutton
England
Mademoiselle
Armentieres
Edward Rowland
Eit Owlan
This and That Editor A Rewrite Man to Copy Boy
A fragmented reminiscence piece contrasts roles from editor to copy boy and analyzes life, luck, and past life regrets. It discusses social and business obligations, emphasizing a single spiritual duty to oneself as the least costly yet most vital. It gestures toward guidance for women in the final line.
Arthritis Costs Severe Global Burden And Lost Wages
The total victims of arthritis and related rheumatic diseases exceed the combined populations of Chicago and Los Angeles. Sufferers lose about 112 billion dollars in wages yearly and average 80 working days annually.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Titanium Plant Looms for Big Metal Supply
In 1946 titanium stock was under 4100 pounds nationwide. One company plans a $32,000,000 plant to produce about 7,500 tons annually, boosting supply for jet aircraft and related industries.
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U.S
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W. L. Robertson
Calif &N
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Seal Beach Post
Seal Beach Wave
Orange County Weekly Newspaper Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Victory Garden Committee
J. H. McGaugh
McGaugh
War Price and Rationing Board
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Ollie B. Padrick
Silverado Canyon
Rose Callahan
San Bernardino
Lions Club
Pere
William K. Friend
Santa Ana
Lawrence F. Whittaker
M.D
Hoag Memorial Hospital
Newport Beach
Maurice M. Rice
Dr. Friend
Hoag
Santa Ana Community
St. Joseph
Orange County General Hospitals
Edwina
Dopey
Garhbler
A Bierce
Abraham Lincoln
FBI
Gary Cooper
THE
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Alan Ladd
Mamie's Cafe
Main Street
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General Insurance
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