Monthly Archives: January 2019

January 31st In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Seal Beach regrets war on Pacific seals. The Pacific seals regret nothing. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1924, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seals | 1 Comment

January 30th In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Seal Beach backs chamber with vim! Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1924, C. J. Smith, C. M. Conlee, Everett Reed, F. L. Wilson, Guy M. Rush, H.W. Raymer, I. C. Smith, J. C. Putnam, Mrs. Padrick, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce, Seal Beach History | Leave a comment

January 29th In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 29, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Perhaps the most romantic name ever given to a Seal Beach tract. Then again, perhaps not. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1914, Electric Avenue, Guy M. Rush, Guy M. Rush Co., Isaac W. Hellman, Pacific Electric, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History | 2 Comments

January 28th In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

The Anaheim Bay post of the American Legion prepares to give. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1937, American Legion, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Bay American Legion, Commander Ray Moffitt, Ray Moffitt, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, T. L. Burns | Leave a comment

January 27th In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

John Doyle, former Seal Beach mayor, alleged bootlegger, and cusser of women faces justice. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged Alice Doyle, Alice M. Doyle, bootlegging, City Marshal Jack Arnold, City Recorder William MorrisonJustice of the Peace William Morrison, Dolphin Avenue, Elsie McClellan, Jack Arnold, John Doyle, John J. Doyle, Prohibition, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Volstead Act, William Morrison | Leave a comment

January 26th In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Twenty to forty percent off already low 1964 prices! Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1964, K & R Scandinavian Imports, Main Street, Scandinavian Imports, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History | Leave a comment

January 25th In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Another prominent citizen leaves town for good. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1923, E. D. Shockley, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Post and Wave | Leave a comment

January 24th In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

The perfect gift for the man or woman who never got a toy fire truck when they were a kid. Continue reading →

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January 23rd In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

It’s 1970. What do you say to treating ourselves to some homemade bread and pies at the Seal Beach Smörgåsbord? Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1970, Main Street, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Swedish Smörgåsbord | 2 Comments

January 22nd In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Where do you head when your fishing boat catches fire? Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1925, fishing boat, Huntington Beach, San Pedro, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, steamers | 1 Comment

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