Disaster Committee Organized by Red Cross in Seal Beach
The Seal Beach disaster committee under the American Red Cross was announced by Chairman H. C. Van Ausdeln. The body is ready to respond to fires floods earthquakes bombings or other emergencies with members covering leadership information registration emergency relief rescue shelter public information survey food clothing canteen medical aid and nursing services.
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Red Cross
Seal Beach
H. C. van Ausdeln
American Red Cross
VanAusdein
H. C. VanAusdein
F. E. Lusk
E. D. Markham
Homer E. DeSadeleer
H. R. Brown
R. M. Austin
C. Bowton
F. Marks
J. T. Gleason
M. Robbins
Phil Congrove
Huntington Senior Play Thumbs Up Set Nov 3
Huntington Beach Union High School will present the senior play Thumbs Up on Friday November 3 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The dialogue follows modern teens in a midwestern school facing duties and danger after uncovering a black market gang with cast members listed.
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Huntington Beach Union High School
Middle West
City to Investigate Establishment of Own Bus Service
Inadequate bus facilities for Seal Beach, Sunset Beach and Surfside prompt discussion at a chamber of commerce session on Seal Beach creating its own bus lines. City Attorney Dana Williams is examining legal aspects, and the council will likely consider the matter at a future meeting.
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Seal Beach
Sunset Beach
Surfside
Chamber of Commerce
California
Dana Williams
Surfside Woman Loses Car Stolen on Monday Morning
Police report a 1935 Cheverolet coupe was stolen from 108A Surfside and driven off by a thief after Mildred Fant forgot to remove the keys from the ignition at Coast highway and Main. The vehicle remains unrecovered.
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Surfside
Mildred Fant
Navy personnel move into Seal Beach depot housing
About 500 enlisted Navy personnel arrive this week at the Seal Beach Naval Ammunition and Net Depot along with 50 Marine guards. When full, 1500 enlisted men and 600 civilians will be stationed, with operation starting late this year. Part of the Seal Beach property will become a recreational district for staff and a Navy bus line will run hourly to connect with nearby cities.
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Man
Seal Beach
Navy Depot
Naval
A. B. McCrary
Ter
McCrary
Navy
Chamber of Commerce OKs Seal Beach Auditorium Plan
The Seal Beach chamber approves municipal auditorium plans drawn by Frances H. Gentry. The project features a 6 by 100 feet hall, 20 by 40 foot stage, solarium, dining room, kitchen, promenade deck, terrace, patio, banquet room and five clubrooms. Estimated cost about $50,000 with work starting June 1 and entrances joining the pier and ocean avenue. Secretary F. W. Hickman urges a mass meeting of residents.
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Ocean Front
Seal Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Frances H. Gentry
Long Beach
W. D. Gamntner
WSCS Public Bazaar at Local Church Next Thursday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service plans its annual bazaar at Community Church on November 12. A public luncheon at noon features coordinators Kath leen Marrin Cora Larsen Norma Pranter Lola Mare Louise Ollier and Ruth Butler. Proceeds fund handicrafts and home made foods.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Kathleen Marrin
Cora Larsen
Norma Pranter
Lola Mare
Louise €Ollier
Ruth Butler
Blanche Linfesty
Vala Musselman
Margaret Postal
Bee Iu Aes
Allen
Two Buses Crash in Naples Injures Thirty
Thirty people were hurt in a morning crash at East Second Street and Venetia Drive Naples when a Long bus and a Greyhound bus collided. Greyhound driver F G Ashton of Los Angeles suffered serious injuries including a fractured wrist and burns. he was treated at Community and Memorial hospitals in a critical condition. Severe fog cited as a factor.
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East Second Street
Venetia Drive
Naples
Greyhound
R. B. Mattison
G. P. Lewis
Long Beach
Ashton
Comunity Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Los Angeles
Priorities for New Theatre Approved
Frances H Gentry announced at the chamber of commerce meeting that priorities for the new theatre at 206 Main Street were approved. O C Johnson, former Los Angeles cinema operator, bought the building from Mrs H Mel choir and plans to extend the structure to the lot depth for a 700 seat capacity. Johnson aims to show pictures 30 days after Los Angeles premieres, seeking a Seal Beach theatre comparable to Long Beach. Belmont Van and Storage holds an 18 month lease on the building and has no plans to relinquish it.
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O. C. Johnson
Los Angeles County Theatre
Clk Tor
Johnson
Seal Beach
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Belmont van and Storage Company
Peggy Berry Home on Leave Wave
Peggy Berry daughter of Mrs Eva Berry of Seal Beach was home on leave recently from Pensacola Florida.
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Peggy Berry
Eva Berry
Seal Beach
Pensacola, Florida
Ministers Form Union Here In Seal Beach
Four churches in Seal Beach united to form a Ministerial Union at a Wednesday evening meeting. Attendees included Reverends George O. Peek F Bruce Ellis H B Long and Rev and Mrs J L Freeman. Ellis was elected chairman and plans were made for a Union Thanksgiving Service on November 22 with further announcements to follow.
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Seal Beach
George O. Peek
First Brothern Church
F. Bruce Ellis
Community Methodist Church
H. B. Long
Baptist Church
J. L. Freeman
Assembly of God Church
Beautification plans outlined at C of C meeting
Seal Beach civic leaders reported at the chamber of commerce session last Wednesday that the city will establish a tree and flower fund funded by city council members who will donate their monthly $25 checks. A committee led by Elmer Hughes Louis Jaeckel and Lee Benno will collect donations and work with the Navy on suitable trees and planting methods. The group plans watering pipes to reach deeper roots and replace palm trees with sturdier varieties after past storm damage. The chamber endorsed the beautification project and noted campaign plank use of tree planting salary donations by councilmen Mayson Shouler and Jaeckel.
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Navy
Coun
Cil
Gauntner
Seal Beach
Mayson Shouler
Jaeckel
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