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Seal Beach Post And Wave

Location

Seal Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

6

Poppy Day Volunteer Call from American Legion Auxiliary

Vivian Nicodemus urges women and girls to serve as Poppy Day volunteers to distribute memorial poppies made by disabled veterans. The appeal highlights funds for rehabilitation and child welfare, the need to wear poppies, and the community duty to support veterans and families in the coming year. The unit chairman Thelma Upham is asked to organize volunteers.

American Legion Auxiliary America American Legion Thelma Upham

Our Poppy Day Slogan for National Remembrance

The American Legion Auxiliary calls volunteers to adopt the poppy program. This day honors veterans and promotes national remembrance with a unifying patriotic appeal.

American Legion Auxiliary America

Veterans group honors long beach volunteers with multiple hour bars

Mrs. Nina Burkle of the American Legion Auxiliary at Long Beach Veterans Hospital announced 500 hour citations for Marjorie Wood Sunset Beach Samie Wood Balboa Marie Draheim Surfside Catherine Bridges and Vivian Nicodemus Seal Beach Frances Schwab Sunset Beach earned a 2000 hour bar Vivian Nicodemus a 1000 hour bar and Thelma Upham also received a 1000 hour citation at a hospital party.

Nina Burkle American Legion Auxiliary Long Beach Veterans Hospital Orange County Marjorie Wood Sunset Beach Samie Wood Balboa Marie Draheim Surfside Catherine Bridges Vivian Nicodémus Seal Beach Burkle Frances Schwab Vivian Nicodemus Thelma Upham

Peggy Krebs escorts gift to Edythe Hindsley at Sunset Beach

Mrs. Peggy Krebs of Merced accompanied hospital escorts who on Monday presented a gift to Mrs. Edythe Hindsley who departed for Pennsylvania after leading the luncheon for the County Council on Tuesday. We'll miss you Edythe and hope you return soon.

Peggy Krebs Merced Edythe Hindsley Pennsylvania County Council Edythe Sunset Beach

Mother-Daughter Cook Out Held By Girl Scout Troop 7

Girl Scout Troop 7 hosted a Mother-Daughter Cook Out at Hill Crest Park Ful lerton on May 14 at 10:00 a.m. Catherine Connell chaired the project with three committees led by Leslie Little, Leilanie Tanere, and Laurie Sheehan. Guests included multiple mothers and leaders. the event featured singing led by Sharon Jay and was reported as a big success.

Hill Crest Park Fullerton Catherine Connell Leslie Little Sharon Jay Lana Bilmore Leilanie Tanere Susan McFetters Frances Connell Laurie Sheehan Judy Carley Irlene Perkins Dorothy Marshall Cheryl Hodge Sally Harper Kitty Doggrell James Jay Norman Little Russell Carley Rosella Sheehan Joseph Tancre George Marshall Anna Perkins Sara Pabor Antioneate Pabor David Cannell Quin McFetters

Memorial Day Plans Set by United Veterans Council

At the regular meeting on May 16 the United Veterans Council completed plans for Memorial Day services set for May 30. Officials announced arrangements for tribute events and community participation in the holiday observance.

the United Veterans Council

Memorial Service for Seal Beach Dead Planned

Citizens in Seal Beach will honor all dead civilian and military with a city park gathering at 11 a.m. on Ocean Avenue beside the memorial plaque. Music and a speaker will mark the tribute.

Seal Beach Ocean Avenue

Spaghetti Dinner Supports Memorial Day Plans

United Veterans Council hosted a spaghetti dinner at City Hall on April 30 to fund Memorial Day activities. Loretta Proud, chairwoman, thanks attendees, cooks, servers, and local merchants for food and money donations, naming Westmoreland's Market Glide'er Inn Vogler's Market Food King Market McClure's Market Bernstein's Helms Bakery and W L Robertson.

United Veterans Council Loretta Proud Westmoreland’s Market Glide’er Inn Vogler’s Market Food King Market McClure’s Market Bernstein’s Helms Bakery W. L. Robertson

Mothers and Children Visit Friend in Fullerton Area

Mrs. Sherri Wilson and her 10 month old daughter Teri of 22514 Sixth Street join Mrs. Pat Robertson and her five month old son Bill of 313 Tenth Street for an afternoon in Fullerton. They dine with Mrs. Melba Cassela and her son Steve, former Seal Beach residents, catching up after about three months apart while watching their youngsters.

Sherri Wilson Teri Sixth Street Pat Robertson Bill Tenth Street Fullerton Pat Sherri Melba Cassela Steve Seal Beach

Boys Compete with Support from Behind Parents

The article notes that boys push through competition with strong parental backing, as families emphasize full backing and encouragement, showing unity and motivation beyond the game.

Role of tidelands money in Long Beach revenues

The case discusses oil revenues for Long Beach and how tidelands funds are distributed. Under current law 70 percent goes to the State Beaches and Park Funds with the rest to the General Fund. Of the remainder two thirds funds development of state beaches.

Long Beach Tidelands

Orange County VFW District Meet elects officers in Anaheim

The Orange County VFW District auxiliary held a meeting in Anaheim to elect new officers. Attendees from Seal Beach included Loretta Proud Mary Holbrook Leonard Hickcox Geraldine Hickox and Loretta Irvine. A turkey dinner followed the event.

Orange County V.F.W Anaheim Auxiliary Seal Beach Loretta Proud Mary Holbrook Leonard and Geraldine Hickcox Loretta Irvine

William Penn Advice on Love and Marriage

A quotation frames counsel on marriage, urging fidelity to love and urging readers to seek genuine affection rather than social obligation. It highlights a moral stance on companionship and personal choice influenced by Penn's writings.

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Joy Judy Mays Albert F. Mays 14Th Street Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Bobby Curt Kreuger Robert Kreuger Electric Avenue Girl Scout News East 2Nd Street Granada Frank A. Krause 16Th St. Seal Beach S.B William Penn Applegate Electric Ave Eighth. Street Green Parrot Cafe Main St L. B Metro Southland Metropolitan Coach Lines Los San: Bernardino Orange Riverside
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