ALMANAC

The following information is collected on a weekly basis at the Orange

County Clerk-Recorder’s Office in Santa Ana.

MARRIAGES

NEWPORT BEACH

* Altaf Ali and Blevin M. Blahnik, married Nov. 27 in Newport Beach

* Richard F. Cortese and Susan M. Madden, married Nov. 25 in Carmel

* Charles M. Daniels III and Jantip Chaladpun, married Nov. 27 in La

Jolla

* Todd J. Foret and Joanna L. Fowler, married Nov. 27 in Costa Mesa

* Campbell I. Thomsen and Janine B. Pierce, married Nov. 27 in Laguna

Beach

COSTA MESA

* Christopher J. Barten and Amber E. Smith, married Nov. 27 in Garden

Grove

* Jedediah A. Burmahln and Puiyee Lau, married Nov. 24 in Santa Ana

* Stephen G. Cordero and Kathy J. Buttler, married Nov. 29 in Santa Ana

* Matthew J. Kim and Dena L. Morgan, married Nov. 23 in Santa Ana

* Michael W. McGeagh and Wendy D. Wellman, married Nov. 26 in Dana Point

BIRTHS

* Kaela N. Braseny, on Nov. 27

* Valerie G. Dien, on Nov. 26

* Libby A. Gomez, on Nov. 26

* David S. Medow, on Nov. 26

* Amy H. Vu, on Nov. 27

DUI ARRESTS

The following were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence

of an intoxicant. They have only been arrested on suspicion of a crime,

and, as with all such crimes, they are considered innocent until proved

guilty.

COSTA MESA

Dec. 21

* Ruth Zella Takas, 61, Costa Mesa

* Steven Charles Hartman, 41, Costa Mesa

Dec. 22

* Dennis Keith Rodman, 38, Newport Beach

* Ross Richard Trester, 49, Newport Beach

Dec. 24

* Jack Tracy Turton, 42, Costa Mesa

Dec. 25

* Christine Marie Nichols, 32, Huntington Beach

Dec. 26

* Barbara Elaine Taylor, 48, Costa Mesa

NEWPORT BEACH

Dec. 21

* Douglas Neil McAllister, 27, Newport Beach

Dec. 22

* Gayle Behrends, 48, Laguna Niguel

Dec. 23

* Jon Patrick Brunelle, 30, Laguna Beach

Dec. 24

* Jeannine Marie Johnson, 57, Seal Beach

* Scott Kelly Peterson, 32, Huntington Beach

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

COSTA MESA

* 1937 Maple St., $250,000

* 2231 Pacific Ave., $225,000

* 243 Flower St., $450,000

* 2611 Willo Lane, $280,000

* 117 Wilson St., $225,000

* 1142 Victoria St., $242,000

* 2297 La Mer Court, $305,000

* 2400 Elden Ave., $140,000

* 381 Ultimo Ave., $210,000

* 3110 Park Newport, $270,000

* 244 Knox St., $282,500

* 2136 Sabot Cove, $285,000

* 226 21st St., $320,000

* 2200 Canyon Dr., $213,000

* 119 Flower St., $192,000

* 2157 San Michel Dr., $182,000

* 331 Ramona Place, $379,000

NEWPORT BEACH

* 34 Lyon, $450,000

* 4 Celano Court, $365,000

NEWPORT COAST

* 28 Dauphine, $280,000

* 16 Lyon, $675,000

* 6 Tidal Surf, $695,000

* 2 Montreaux, $650,000

* 20 Sable Sands, $795,000