Norton Writes From Wyoming Hospital
Local realtor Philip Norton suffered a broken arm when his horse reared and fell on him while staying on a Wyoming ranch. He described the 162 mile journey to Rock Springs hospital by foot, horseback, arm car, and car, with planes grounded by a blizzard delaying a Los Angeles flight. Mrs Norton remained with him as he hoped to return to Seal Beach early next year.
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Philip Norton
Fred B. Gump
Seal Beach
Rock Springs
Wyo
Norton
Wyoming
Los Angeles
Gump
City Police Recover Yet Another Stolen Car
Seal Beach police recovered another stolen vehicle on Main Street after it had been abandoned by the thief. The car had been stolen in Long Beach and the owner was notified. No arrest was made.
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Seal Beach City
Long Beach
Main Street
Watch for School Children In Se l Beach Traffic
California motorists urged to guard against child hazards as 1945-46 term opens. With gasoline limits lifted traffic rises statewide. Parents told to plan safe routes, teach crosswalk use, walk on left when no sidewalks, avoid jaywalking, and join school safety patrols.
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California
Gordon H. Garland
Seal Beach
Garland
A Good Move in Lamp Placement for Eyesight Health
Miss Myrtle Fahsbender of Westinghouse advises centering an end table lamp toward the back to protect eyesight. She says placing the lamp closer to reading or sewing improves visibility and offers more light for the money.
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Myrtle Fahsbender
Westinghouse
Seal Beach Water Receipts Reach $1900 In September
City water department reports September receipts of $1900.63 from accounts paid turn-ons new meters and penalties. Total water sold 1 137 507 cubic feet city usage 44 0000 cubic feet total 1 181 607. There are 837 meters in use per water superintendent C A Miller.
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Seal Beach
Water Department
C. A. Miller
Miller
Hotel Naples Dining Room Hosts Bridge Lunch or Dinner
The Hotel Naples dining room is recommended as an ideal venue for bridge lunches or dinner parties. Consider using it for your next social gathering.
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Naples
Post and Wave Gets Results
Front page item in the Post and Wave spurred a flood of tenant inquiries to new Highth Street apartment owners Foster and Bessie Greenwood. The Greenwoods reported receiving calls from prospective tenants late into the night, proving the paper’s reach and impact.
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Foster
Bessie Greenwood
Highth St
Window Through Which You See The World Shaw Quote
A compact quotation attributed to George Bernard Shaw urging personal integrity. It emphasizes that true honor comes from achievement and insists on maintaining cleanliness and brightness as a perspective for viewing the world.
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George Bernard Shaw
Chief of Police Reports City Income and Arrests
Chief of Police Les Howard reported Seal Beach collected 820.26 in September through the department. Of that, 81.51 came from business licenses, 733.25 from parking lot fees, and 5.50 from dog licenses. Seven stray dogs were picked up. Total arrests were 35 with 27 convictions and eight cases pending. no cases were dismissed.
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Les Howard
Seal Beach
Howard
Envy of Beasts Cited in Voltaire Reflection
A compact aphorism notes two comforts of beasts: their ignorance of forthcoming evil and of how they are spoken about. The line contrasts human awareness with animal innocence, reflecting Voltairean wit on judgment and premonition.
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Voltaire
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Wyoming Hospital
East Second Street
Belmont
Granada
Belmont Shore
Sirwell
East Second St
Fountain Service
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