This Date in Seal Beach History
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September 9th in Seal Beach History
Choice places for dining and dancing and entertainment Continue reading
August 26th in Seal Beach History
Hal Ross launches a “Derby Show” Between Hathaway Dr. & Coast Hwy Continue reading
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Tagged 1930, 1931, 1937, 1937 Derby Show, Alamitos Bay, Bay City Center, Bolsa Avenue, Coast Highway, Derby Show, Derby Walkathon, Hal J. Ross, Hal J. Ross Enterprises, Hal Ross, Hathaway Avenue, Hathaway cut-off, Marina Drive, Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Walkathon
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July 2nd in Seal Beach History
Where are you going to get real clam chowder in Seal Beach? Continue reading
June 23rd in Seal Beach History
On this date in 1927, two men were rushed to the Seaside Hospital in Long Beach. Robert I. Gilchrist, 54, of Sunset Beach and David Carlson, 37, of Seal Beach were struck by a car as they crossed the highway. … Continue reading
May 27th in Seal Beach History
safe bathing for mankind, especially the women and little children Continue reading
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Tagged 1913, 1926, 1933, 209 Main Street, A. E. Walker, A. W. Armstrong, Alamitos Bay, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim landing History, Associated Oil, Bay City, beach, C. O. Wheat, California State Bank, Coast Highway, DWP, Green Pepper, Harry H. Newton, Harry Newton, Hellman Ranch, Huntington Beach High School, I. A. Lothian, Ira E. Patterson, J. P. Transue, J. R. John, Long Beach Earthquake, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Los Angeles Gas and Electric Corp, Lothian, Main Street, Mrs. E. W. Reed, Mrs. Merle Armstrong, Mrs. Ollie B. Padrick, Ocean Avenue, Ocean Avenue Bridge, Orange County, Orange County history, P. A. Stanton, Pacific Coast Highway, PCH, Philip Stanton, Phillip A. Stanton, power plant, R. E. Dolley, Sea Port Village, Seal Beach, Seal Beach bathhouse, Seal Beach Bridge, Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce, Seal Beach church, Seal Beach Elementary School, Seal Beach Grammar School, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Oil, Seal Beach Pier, Seal Beach roller coaster, Seals, South Coast Highway, Southern California, Southern California history, Stanton, Steam Plant, W. D. Miller, Zoeter, Zoeter Place, Zoeter School
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May 25th in Seal Beach History
Raymond Jasper & His 5 Counts of Rhythm at the Garden of Allah! Continue reading
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Tagged 1939, 800 Pacific Coast Highway, 800 PCH, Coast Highway, Coy Poe, Fresh and Easy, Garden of Allah, Jack In The Box, King Solomon of Broadway, Larry's Goldfingers A-Go-Go, Pacific Coast Highway, PCH, Pinky Tomlin, Putney Dandridge, Putney Dandridge and His Orchestra, Raymond Jasper, Raymond Jasper and His Five Counts of Rhythm, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Surfer Girl A-Go-Go
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January 21st In Seal Beach History
Seal Beach founder Philip Stanton presides over a meeting of The South Coast Improvement Association. Continue reading
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Tagged 101 Highway, 1913, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, Bay City, Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Orange County Board of Supervisors, Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Electric, Paul Shoup, Philip Stanton, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, South Coast Improvement Association, Sunset Beach
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January 4th in Seal Beach History
Master Chef Walter Wyly’s menu offerings was just a brief part of the ongoing saga of the Garden of Allah nightclub. Continue reading
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Tagged 1957, Bay Boulevard, California, California history, Coast Highway, Fresh and Easy, Garden of Allah, Guy Newton, Gyro Room, Jack In The Box, Nile restaurant, Orange County, Orange County history, Pacific Coast Highway, Robert W. Holstun, Seal Beach, Seal Beach First Baptist Church, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach nightclub, Southern California, Southern California history, Vivian Laird, William Wyly
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January 3rd In Seal Beach History
Rodney takes an unexpected dip into some briny waters. Continue reading
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Tagged 101 Highway, 1945, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, California, California history, Coast Highway, Lester Buchalz, Orange County, Orange County history, Pacific Coast Highway, Rodney Middleworth, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Police, Southern California, Southern California history, Sperry Knighton, Surfside, Surfside Colony
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