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June 6th in Seal Beach History

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

This one has it all: music, dance, sex, marriage, and speeches by officials! Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1924, A. W. Armstrong, beach, Boosters Club, Central Avenue, Doris Greenwald, Elsie McClellan, Glenda Boston Smith, Grunion Dance, grunions, J. A. Armitage, Joy Zone, Long Beach, Long Beach History, Main Street, marshmallows, Miss Sealette Beach, Mr. L. Beach, Mrs. Walter Hilliker, Orange County, Orange County history, pier, Seal Beach, Seal Beach amusement, Seal Beach Boosters, Seal Beach Boosters Club, Seal Beach dancing, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Main Street, Seal Beach Music, Seal Beach Pier, Seal Beach wedding, Southern California, Southern California history, W. E. Mellinger, wedding | Leave a comment

May 19th in Seal Beach History

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

There’s a new show at the popular Lodge Cafe. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1916, Adams Beverly and West, Central Avenue, Lodge Cafe, Main Street, Mr. Snippy's Nightmare, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History | Leave a comment

May 11th in Seal Beach History

Posted on May 11, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

For 15 years this was the place some of us loved the best. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1962, 8th Street, Central Avenue, City Council, Greenbelt, Library, Mary Wilson Branch Library, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Branch Library, Seal Beach History | Leave a comment

March 11th in Seal Beach History

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

A fire in the Seal Beach Methodist Church Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 148 10th Street, 1929, Central Avenue, D. P. Proctor, J. Simonson, John Ord, Orange County, Orange County history, Ord, R. E. Dolley, Seal Beach, Seal Beach church, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Ladies' Aid Society, Seal Beach Methodist Church, Southern California, Southern California history, Tenth Street | Leave a comment

January 14th In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

We’re dredging up some local history and using it to fill this post. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged Alamitos Bay, Bayside Land Company, Bridgeport, Central Avenue, Central Way, DWP, Electric Avenue, Fifth Street, First Street, Long Beach Peninsula, Los Angeles Gas and Electric Corp, Main Street, Naples, Pacific Electric, Philip Stanton, power plant, Red Car, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Steam Plant | 2 Comments

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