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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1945
Page
10
A compact set of want ads and notices includes a restitution offer for a bag, a sale offer for a double bed and dresser, a rental request from a couple, a lost beige Collie, a housing turn offer by two sisters, and a used Davenport for sale.
D N Kelly chairman of the Southern Orange County Red Cross chapter said Germanys collapse does not lessen Red Cross duties. He cited Basil O Connor in Washington and urged expanded services for American troops abroad and veterans, plus increased civilian staff and Pacific theater work. He warned Europe remains a front and the chapter must intensify efforts to finish the job.
Twenty four American merchant mariners rescued from a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines were among the first guests fed and housed in a new United Seamen's Service club opened amid the ruins of Manila on February 22. The center includes a main club house and dormitory with property for USS regional headquarters. Operations began without utilities but are rapidly being completed to handle a large influx of seamen.
Members of the Women's Army Corps have served overseas in England France Italy and other stations totaling 15,546 personnel. Major deployments include England France with 7,036. Philippines 5,255. Australia New Guinea Netherlands East Indies 1,612. Guam Hawaii 206. India Ceylon 344. Africa Egypt 596. Yukon Canada 103. Bermuda Labrador 394.
Concluding article in a Seal Beach reminiscence series lists numerous residents and visitors such as Jack and Earl, Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Magie, Mrs. Lawhead, Mrs. Havens, Mr. Burkhart, Grace Haskell, and many others. Editor thanks Armstrong for engaging observations and hints at future pieces.
The legal department of the National Automobile Club warns that coasting downhill in neutral is dangerous and unlawful. It warns drivers lose full car control and may threaten the lives and property of themselves and others on the highway.
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