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Newspaper

Seal Beach Post And Wave

Location

Seal Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1944

Page

8

Boys Club Plans Move to New Quarters

The Boys Club announced a move to new quarters to supervise games and recreation. They will start handicraft classes chess and checkers and other activities. A financial report showed a net profit of 302.46 from pier confessions and 2469.88 spent on new equipment. Donations totaled 6465.96 for the year with operating costs of 6072.65. The club carries three insurance policies and will charge 2 dollars annual dues per member. Guest cards valid 60 days will welcome new members who can earn dues. Friday at 100 admission for films, and 120 attendees needed to break even. The grand opening will be announced soon.

Butler

Attendance Drops at Local Red Cross Dressing Class

Mrs. D D Lawhead chair says attendance at last Tuesday's surgical dressing class fell. She urges volunteers to visit city hall on Tuesday between 10am and 4pm or 7pm to 10pm to help make baby gowns at 219 Main Street or take gowns home. Friday night meetings continue for those unable to attend daytime sessions. Volunteers are also asked to knit or crochet washcloths about 13 inches square from new terry towels, with further details from the local Red Cross office at phone 34775.

D. D. Lawhead The American Red Cross Main Street

Seal Beach Riflemen Plan Elimination for Contest

Captain Dennis addressed Long Beach Riflemen at a Friday meeting. Members toured the Victory Service Center, then Sunday Rifleman Alexander and guests shot at the range with high powered rifles. The Seal Beach unit held an elimination contest in prep for a match with Long Beach.

Dennis Long Beach Riflemen Victory Service Center Coleman Alexander Seal Beach Riflemen Long Beach

Womans Club to Meet Wednesday

Senior Womans club hosts a potluck luncheon and hobby show on Wednesday October 18 at the city hall auditorium. Mrs A Marshall of Buena Park will speak on hobbies and members are urged to display their crafts from knitting to stamp collecting.

Senior Womans Club City Hall A. Marshall Buena Park

Worcester Boosts Bonds to Help Lick Axis Quick

A Worcester report quotes a public official praising bonds as a means to speed wartime victory over the Axis. The statement frames bond purchases as saving money and supporting the national war effort, with emphasis on rapid victory and fiscal participation.

Worcester

Corporal Wayley Keeps Fortresses in Action

Corporal Loyie D. Wayley of Seal Beach serves at an England based service station to maintain B 17 Flying Fortresses for the Eighth Air Force. An aircraft worker before enlisting in 1942, he is a 1943 Huntington Beach high school graduate and overseas veteran of ten months.

Eighth Air Force England Germany Strategic Air Depot Loyie D. Wayley Seal Beach Rs. W. G. Wayley 11Th Street Wiagley Douglas Aircraft Corporation Army Huntington Beach High School

New Radio Service to Open in Seal Beach Next Monday

R W Bob Chambers and wife Jean will open Seal Beach Radio Service in a new building at 218 Main Street across from the newspaper office. The shop will service and repair radios and add a sales department when new radios arrive. Opening hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chambers is a member of the Radio Technicians Association with many years in commercial radio work.

Main Street R. W Bob” Chambers Jean Seal Beach

Bricker to Speak in Long Beach October 18

Governor Bricker of Ohio the Republican vice presidential candidate will address a crowd at Bixby Park Long Beach at 12 45 p m next Wednesday October 18 The Lang Transportation company will arrange bus service to and from the park Bricker also scheduled to speak in the Santa Ana municipal Bowl on Tuesday October 17.

Govenor Bricker Ohio Bixby Park Long Beach Lang Transportation Company Bricker Santa Ana

Stolen L A Car Recovered Here

A stolen car belonging to Mrs. S. F. Wooden of Los Angeles was recovered here in the early morning hours on Tuesday and claimed by its owner later in the day. Officer George Fager spotted the vehicle parked near the boat house at Sunset Beach and notified police headquarters, who confirmed it as the car reported stolen from Mrs. Wooden.

Sunset Beach George Fager Fager Police Wooden

City Plans Sewer and Water Line Installations

The city may install sewer and water lines including about 800 feet of four inch water pipe, 130 feet of eight inch sewer pipe, 500 feet of six inch sewer pipe, one manhole, and other miscellaneous items.

W.C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Long de Vos Shoes & Dry Goods Womans Club Seal Beach Hardware Main ST. Herman Day, Mer Liberty U.S. Treasury Dept Corporal Wayley Wsll Chambers L.A S. F. Wooden Los Angeles Paperhanger George E. Marshall G. P Federal Carl W. Thomas Mobilgas Wysset Valis Seal Beach, Calif
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