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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1944
Page
2
Long Beach USES manager Geo Toll said after the removal of manpower controls that employers no longer must ask for statements of availability or referral cards and cannot refuse to release a veteran who wishes to leave. He noted only honorably discharged veterans are affected.
Local column reports Mitch Dow's bright red hat tossed from a skeet range pit and hit by buckshot after H C Van Ausdeln attempted a shot. It also invites residents to submit recipes for a published booklet and notes a school crossing guardian's encounter with a married passerby. The piece references national politics and urges voting in the 1940s election year.
Brownies will make cork Christmas bells next week after a busy period of decorations. A Halloween party with five birthday girls Donna Thomas, Beth Berry, Jo Bender, Jackie Hoffman and Gloria Pierce is set for October 30. Girls who do not go straight home after meetings will be noted by the Brown Owl for Goblin warnings.
Nellie Sollinger of Seal Beach details new eligibility rules expanding Auxiliary membership to women of World War II families. Eligible groups include mothers wives sisters and daughters of service members and veterans, with current limits requiring Legion membership first for family members. The aim is to strengthen Auxiliary war work and support returning veterans.
Veterans are free from manpower stabilization controls and the responsibility of determining which veterans have honorable discharges now rests with the employer.
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