Voters urged to cast ballots in recall election
Voters in Seal Beach face a recall vote today on Councilmen Max Henkey and F W Postal with polls open 7 am to 7 pm. The recall question includes whether successors should be appointed or elected. City leaders and residents express mixed views on the recall and its cost, urging turnout.
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Seal Beach
Councilen
Max Henkey
F. W. Postal
Jesse W. Reed
Postal
Henkey
Navy to Take 11 Surfside Houses in Land Grab
The Navy will seize eleven Surfside houses and five vacant lots, enlarging its 1000 acre coastal acquisition behind Sam's Seafoods Spa. The west end of the Colony will gain turning space to remove dead end streets, and harbor expansion will cancel planned industrial harbor development in the area.
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Sam’s Seafoods Spa
Surfside
Navy
Womans Club to Install New Officers
Mrs. E. H. Smith will install officers for the local Womans Club at noon Wednesday in the civic auditorium. A musical program and potluck luncheon precede personal reminiscences. Officers include Mrs. F. H. Carey, Miss Minnie Rehwoldt, Mrs. J. H. McGaugh, H. F. Brown, Mrs. Ola Gladwin, and Mrs. Harold Keller.
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E. H. Smith
Federation of Womans’ Clubs
Civic Auditorium
Minie Rehwoldt
F. H. Carey
Minnie Rehwoldt
J. H McGaugh
H.F. Brown
Ola Gladwin
Harold Keller
Seal Beach Handbill Case Sparks Naval Secrecy Probe
A local scandal sheet in Seal Beach is used to smear anti right forces while publishers unknown. Naval Intelligence investigates a breach tied to a dodger front page showing forbidden photos of the new ordnance base. Police booked Henry C Wilson for distributing handbills under local ordinance. Senate bill 858 may elevate conspiracies to felonies.
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Seal Beach
Boys Club
Dodger
Ordnance Base
Naval Intelligence
H. C. Aikin
Henry Wilson
Jack Whittington
Lee Howard
Henry Clark Wilson
Fourteenth Street
California
Jack
Wilson
Howard
Whittington
Obituary for a Seal Pup in Seal Beach
Late Wednesday night the Seal Beach Post News recounts how a baby seal named Orph was found on the beach by Jeannine Harness, Jean Hardy, and Diane Chafe and brought to the paper. Despite care from staff, a humane society call, and help from game wardens and police, the tiny seal died hours after arrival and was buried in the local dog cemetery with Officer Carter acting as hearse driver.
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Jeannine Harness
Jean Hardy
Diane Chafe
Seal
Humane Society
Watson
Seal Beach Dog Cemetery
Set
G. D. Carter
Local PTA backs plan to extend bus line to Seal Beach
The local PTA voted in favor of extending Lang bus service from Second Street Bridge into Seal Beach toward Main Street. Mrs. Ann Brown proposed the measure and urged civic groups to endorse, noting little extra manpower or equipment needed. The matter may go before the railroad commission for a new franchise. J H McCaugh urged signing petitions for state elementary school allotments while a program including dancing and piano numbers was shown.
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Seal Beach
Ann Brown
Woman’s Club
Railroad Commission
J. H. Mccaugh
PTA
Don Amorelli
Arry Linfesty
McGaugh Plans Additions After June 2 For School
L H McGaugh district plans seven new classrooms to be built after summer break. Superintendent J H McGaugh says classes end June 2 and a Washington telegram indicates priorities approval is pending about a week. Bids ad materials purchases will take time before work starts. voters approved a 100000 bond and a 47000 debt retirement.
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J. H. McGaugh
McGaugh
Washington
Board of Public Reconstruction
Local Boys Club Dominates Southern California Track Meet
Seal Beach Boys Club swept 20 firsts 19 seconds and 18 thirds at the Southern California track meet held at Long Beach Junior College. Seven members completed the season unbeaten earning gold track shoes. Club scored 267 points and received an all-Southern California Champions trophy amid a PTA awards night.
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Seal Beach
Tusday
Parent Teachers’ Association
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Santa Ana
Congress of Parents and Teachers
Ebell Club
French Street
W. R. Goddard
A. M Drury
War Service
R. W. Marvin
W. T. Kirven
Womans Club
Bulletin
Main Street
Free Press
Henry C. Wilson
H. E. Glenn
Ervin Glenn
William Gleason
Orph
Post-Waave
L. H. McGaugh
So. Calif
Jy Ogden Nash
Gib Creehok
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