Izykowski Accepts 4 Year Scholarship to University of Seattle
Robert Izykowski has accepted a full scholarship to the University of Seattle and will depart September 24 to room with Robert Coopman. The Huntington Beach standout, former Seal Beach boy, is noted as one of the finest pitchers to graduate from the oil city while Coopman shines in basketball and baseball.
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Robert
Bob) Izykowski
University of Seattle
Butch” Coopman
Huntington Beach High
Izykowski
Seal Beach
Seattle
Elks Midget League honors gifts to Tozer and Brangan
Mr Tozer received a Speidel cuff link set and appreciation card from parents, while the Elks Midget League honors also included silver emblems and certificates for players finishing second, and a debutante atomizer for Mrs Brangan. The gifts were well received as the coaches and scorekeeper enjoyed the ball games.
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Gene Strother
Jeff Tozer
Speidel
Mary Brangan
Tozer
Midget League Abandons Playoffs for This Season
Long Beach Elks 888 Midget Baseball Association voted against playoffs after a late season end. The four leagues will name city champions by first place finish, with Seal Beach Seals teams placing high in their leagues. Attendees from Seal Beach: Bud Johnson, Jeff Tozer, and Bob Dalton.
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B.P.O.E
Tozer
Mr. Brown
Elks
Long Beach Lodge
Charles Brown
Long Beach Elks
Midget Baseball Association
Seal Beach
Seals No
Bud Johnson
Jeff Tozer
Bob Dalton
Seals No 2 End Season With Indoor Picnic
Seals No 2 wrapped up the season with an indoor picnic at City Hall on September 21. Jeff Tozer announced the team will play in the same league next season and awarded patches to the boys coaches and scorekeeper from the Long Beach Midget Baseball league.
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Seals No. 2
Jeff Tozer
Long Beach
Colored films enhance Seals No. 2 season ending
Mr. Strother screened color films of the boys and coaches in action during games and practices. The picnic was perfect and everyone connected with Seals No. 2 looks forward to next season hoping for similar success as the first.
Young Players Thank Community For Summer Baseball Support
A town sports note praises the youth baseball team for a trouble free, busy summer. Players thank Van for coaching and supporters for equipment gifts, stressing learning teamwork and good sportsmanship and looking forward to next year.
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Van
Lioness Club Honors Past Presidents at 101 Ranch House
The Lioness Club gathered at the 101 Ranch House to honor eight past presidents: Mabel Felts Kay Felts Velma Vinzant Vera Van Auscheln Alice Stangland Dorothy Leonard Diane Lescher and Gladys Pangborn. Mabel Felts reviewed club history as Major Knight performed a hypnotic act and spoke on palm reading. Ten guests attended with Vera Van Auscheln and Bobbie Gilbert as hostesses.
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Lioness Club
Ranch House
Mabel Felts
Kay Felts
Velma Vinzant
Vera van Auscheln
Alice Stangland
Dorothy Leonard
Diane Lescher
Gladys Pangborn
Lioness
Major Knight
Bobbie Gilbert
Cub Scout Meeting Opens Year at Mrs Brangan Home
The first meeting of the year at 311 Fifteenth St. began with a flag salute led by den chief Ricky Bick. Bill Tancre achieved the long jump of 12 feet while Bob Akers was elected denner and buckskin keeper. Jeff Tozer became the assistant denner and roll caller. The group drew pictures of foreign flags, had refreshments, and closed with the living circle.
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Don Brangan
Fifteenth St
Ricky Bick
Bill Tancre
Bob Akers
Jeff Tozer
Denner
Den No Eleven Meeting Sees Elections And Baseball
Den No 11 gathered at Mrs Vivian Wards home Monday for a meeting with baseball and lunch. Officers elected include Steven Poskins as Denner and Jimmy Jay as assistant Denner Freddie Robbins serves as buck skin keeper and Harold Ward as roll caller. Good scouts Grant Berklund Pete Lynch Mark Snead Steve Sampson and Michael Clapper named. Gale Glenn is den chief, Pete Lynch and mother absent due to illness.
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den No. 11
Vivian Ward
Steven Poskins
Denner
Jimmy Jay
Freddie Robbins
Harold Ward
Grant Berklund
Pete Lynch
Mark Snead
Steve Sampson
Michael Clapper
Gale Glenn
Den
Auxiliary Units Flourish Nationwide Under American Legion
Vivian Nicodemus reports that American Legion Auxiliary units are active in nearly every community, territory, and abroad. This year 234 new units were chartered, bringing active status to 14,016 local units as members travel to assist communities.
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American Legion Auxiliary
United States
Edythe Hindsley
Seal Beach
American Legion
Auxiliary Units Spread Wide Across Regions Gearing Up for Growth
Mrs Hindsley notes almost every town has an Auxiliary Unit with 14 016 units in 1955 and near a million members. She cites overseas presence in England France Germany Denmark Bermuda Guam and Mexico City with units in Alaska Hawaii Panama Canal Zone Puerto Rico Philippines West Indies and Canada. At the September meeting the Auxiliary bought flag etiquette pamphlets for Girl Scouts and Edythe Hindsley attended the Orange County Council.
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Europe
American Legion Auxiliary
England
France
Germany
Denmark
Bermuda
Atlantic
Guam
Pacific
Philippines
West Indies
Canada
Mexico City
Donna Carpender
Frances Schwab
Marie Doolittle
Edythe Hindsley
Orange County Council
Huntington Beach
News of Job's gf Daughters By Caryl Albright
The seventh meeting of the international order of Job's Daughters was called to order Septem ber 20 by Honored Queen Sandra Hammer. Barbara Shira introduced. Dinner netted 352.00. fashion show set for Sept 25 by Bethel 211 in North Hollywood. Substitute night Oct 4. Grand Guardian visit Oct 7. Practice Sept 30. Sept 23. Huntington Beach dance by South Coast Guardian Association. Meeting closed.
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Job
Caryl Albright
Order of
Job's
Bethel No. 211
North Hollywood
Grand Guardian
South Coast Guardian Association
Huntington Beach
Shines On Despite Overcast Day Joke
A shoe-shine boy replies to a customer's remark about the gray sky with the line I ain't noticed Been too busy shining. The quip highlights a brisk, resilient newsroom or street-side mood.
Seal Beach Junior Woman's Club Luncheon Plans Hamburger Dinner
The Seal Beach Junior Woman's Club held a pot luck luncheon at City Hall last Thursday September 15. After the meal Mrs Larry Howard presided over a business meeting. Plans were completed for a hamburger dinner set for Saturday evening. Mrs Paul Miller introduced Mrs Gar ver Light, a club member.
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Seal Beach
Larry Howard
Paul Miller
Garver Light
Color Slides Highlight Guadalajara Car Trip by Speaker
A speaker shared a vivid gallery of color slides from a recent road trip to Guadalajara. The presentation offered beautiful views and informative context about the journey and destinations visited along the way.
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Bers
Guadalajara
Sniders Welcome Spanish American Guests in Long Beach Visit
Minnie Snider hosts relatives from Globe Arizona and Los Angeles at her home 216 Seventh Street. Mrs H K Pearson past state president of the Spanish American Auxiliary attended the Spanish American Veterans War Convention in Long Beach this week. Mrs Pauline Whiteney of Los Angeles also visited.
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Minnie Snider
Seventh Street
H. K. Pearson
Globe, Arizona
Pearson
Long Beach
Pauline Whiteney
Los Angeles
Snider
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