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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1961

Page

6

Adelines Tune Up For Southeast Regional Contest in Long Beach

Adelines Long Beach Chapter prepares for the Southeast Regional Sweet Adelines contest in Elks Lodge, 4101 Willow St. Laturday. The 36-member group, organized in 1952 by Santa Monica Chapter sponsorship, has consistently placed in the top three. The event is hosted by Melody Belles of Downey with sessions open to the public Friday and Saturday. Ticket sales are coordinated by Mrs. Richard Hogan and Mrs. F. L. Smith. The chapter is directed by Jim McKee, longtime barbershopper with Mavericks Quartet. membership overseen by Mrs. A. C. Huckaby.

Long Beach Elks Lodge Willow St. Laturday Santa Monica Smeets Long Beach Recreation Center Elm Sr Ocean Blvd Melody Belles Downey Richard Hogan Fairway Dr Lakewood F. L. Smith Ste Vens Ave Bellflower Jim McKee Ferne Hogan Sweet Adeline John Suggett Merritt Martin Adelines E. Willow St

Bridge party drive boosts Notre Dame glee concert in town

Amy Benno chairs a series of bridge parties to back 18th Congressional GOP Women with funds. Hostesses include Lucille Lauer Ida Hagelberg Blanch Cox Ann Bowler and many more. Volunteers phone-floods neighbors to sell out Notre Dame Glee Club concert on April 10 at Municipal Auditorium Concert Hall.

Amy Lee) Benno GOP Lucille John) Lauer Ida F. E.) Hagelberg Blanch Loris Edie Joe) White Marge Clark Lorraine Lungren Joan Bestos Nadine Cancer Alice Pickett Marie Lane Nour University of Notre Dame Glee Club Municipal Auditorium

LBSC Presents Sartre Play The Flies This Week

Long Beach State College will stage The Flies by Jean Paul Sartre Thursday through Saturday in the lower campus studio theater. Curtain is 8 40 p.m. Tickets at the college bookstore with some at the door. Anita MacKay directs as part of a master of arts thesis. Ed Boverie Electra Lois Wright and Donovan McNely lead cast in this rarely seen production set in ancient Greece.

Long Beach State College Jean Paul Sartre Anita MacKay LBSC United States Sartre Greece Orestes Electra Ed Boverie Lois Wright Donovan McNely Zeus

Gamma Phi Betas Alumnae Install Officers in Rossmoor

Gamma Phi Beta alumnae will install new officers at a 7:30 p.m. meeting Tuesday in the Rossmoor home of Mrs. Keith W. Lawson at 2781 Mainway Drive. Incoming president Mrs. Gerald Johnson will attend the Gamma Phi Beta Province convention in Berkeley, April 7-9, with Mrs. Leisy as Long Beach chapter delegate. Grand National president Mrs. Beatrice Wittenberg of Pasadena will be featured speaker.

Gamma Phi Beta Rossmoor Keith W. Lawson Mainway Drive Dale R. Leisy Mies Gerald J. Johnson Floyd Newsom Robert Cooley Garth Wilson Douglas Lefler Francis M. Reiter Jr G. M. Rastello Johnson Berkeley University of California Leisy Long Beach Beatrice H. Wittenberg Pasadena

White Patent Watch Shoes With Peanut Butter Trim

White patent leather shoes come in this spring with options featuring peanut butter colored leather trim. The style is described as elegant and fashionable for the season.

Watch

Clubs List Activities for Week

A weekly schedule lists events for Mary Wood ard deputy grand matron visiting at 8 o clock at Palos Verdes sonic Temple on Pacific Coast Highway. Women’s Transportation Club offers cocktails and dinner at Ge Ohns Artesia Boulevard Bellflower at 6 30 pm. Thursday features Golden Age Club officer elections after a noon luncheon at Linden Hall. Zeta Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa also holds officer elections at 7 30 pm at Daphne Turk’s home 219 Belmont Ave.

Ces Mary Woodard Palos Verdes Zeta Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Daphne Turk Belmont Ave

Birthday party set for Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi chapter

The Xi Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will celebrate its 13th birthday Tuesday with a party at the home of Mrs. Forrest Gill, 5986 Olive Ave. Newly elected officers include Mrs. Walter Pierce as president, Mrs. Iris Fitzpatrick as vice president, secretaries Mrs. Gill and Vivian Menear, and treasurer Mrs. Dorothy Lindquist.

Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Forrest Gill Olive Ave Walter Pierce Iris Fitzpatrick Mmes. Gill Vivian Menear Dorothy Lindquist

Pair wed at Long Beach chapel in heritage ceremony

Elinor Marie Feske and Lynde Wayne Wilson tied the knot at Chapel Rite Links Pair Heritage Wedding Chapel in Long Beach. Feske, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew A. Feske, wore Chan tilly lace. Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watson Wilson of Little Rock, Arkansas, will reside in Boston after a honeymoon in San Francisco and San Diego.

Long Beach Elinor Marie Feske Andrew A. Feske Erie St Lynde Wayne Wilson Fred Watson Wilson Little Rock Ark Sharon Finch David Andrew Feske James Lislie Wilson Poly High Thalia Job's Daughters Rainbow Girls Boston Mass San Francisco San Diego

We The Women Dottie Mellring Lead Bache Lorettes

Dottie Mellring elected president of the Bache lorettes Club with Jacki Carter as vice president and a slate including Karen Kagy Paula Franks Joanne Schumacher Ginger Otte and Miss Solberg. Installations planned at 6 30 PM in the Twin Flames Room with Alice Solberg conducting. New members Claudia Creger Christine Farr Mary Ann Jarrett Renate Heim Wendy Middleton and Lea Rae Sauve to be welcomed.

Dottie Melling Twin Flames Alice Solberg Miss Mellring Jacki Carter Karen Kagy Paula Franks Joanne Schumacher Ginger Otte Miss Solberg Lois Williams Bernadette Devlin Gloria Raven Pat Brinkerhoff Kay Cayley Lafayette Hotel Ook Ok Virginia Country Club Claudia Creger Christine Farr Mary Ann Jarrett Renate Heim Wendy Middleton Lea Rae Sauve

Bread Etiquette and Serving Traditions For Dining

A memo on when different breads appear in meals. Buttered rolls suit semi formal dinners and buffets for convenience, tea table fare for sandwiches, hot breads at formal luncheons or banquets, croutons with soup and entertaining bridge clubs, hard dinner rolls without butter at formal dinners, with informal dinners and luncheons favoring French or Italian breads chosen for informal and family meals.

Bridge Club

Do It Yourself Wastebasket From Leftover Adhesive

A simple DIY wastebasket idea uses leftover adhesive covering material and a large detergent box. Cut the top off the box, measure and apply the covering to the box, smoothing it onto a clean smooth surface for a colorful, useful container.

Mountain monologist Irene Bewley to present at UCLA

Irene Bewley, a mountain monologist from Green County Tennessee, will present a series of mono-dramas titled Southern Mountain Characterizations Tuesday at 7 pm in UCLA's Humanities Building. The free event is sponsored by the Folklore Group and the committee on public lectures.

Irene Bewley Green County Tenn At & Pm UCLA Humanities Folklore Group Committee On Public Lectures

Shrine Installs Officers at Monte Vista Temple

Shrine Sets Installation will install Shrine Sets V Maybelle LaRose as worthy high priestess and Chester J Kent as watchman of shepherds. Others chosen include Sue Hall Robert Loy Maxey Kathleen Glover Verba Buell Viola Roberts Joanna Kent and Edna Ballard. Retiring leaders Georgene Smith and Henry G LaRose step down. A reception follows. Both new and retiring leaders depart for the Supreme Shrine convention in Chicago late April.

V. Maybelle LaRose Chester J. Kent Shepherds Calvary Shrine 25 Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Monte Vista Masonic Temple E. Market St Sue Hall Robert Loy Maxey Kathleen Glover Verba Buell Viola Roberts Johanna Kent Edna Ballard Georgene 5. Smith Henry G. LaRose Supreme Shrine Chicago

Oswald Jacoby Avoids the Weak Bid in Card Play

A four hand example from the Jacoby Smith system shows why the weak two bid is avoided. South nearly opened three hearts after West's weak two, deducing North’s strength. East wins a club with the ace, returns the sack, and South uses a spade finesse before cashing the ace of spades and discarding a club.

South West North

Bridge match notes reveal misplayed spade finesse

In three rounds of trumps Fast led diamonds and South secured two diamond tricks and his contract. At the other table North opened spades, South raised hearts, North bid three, South four. A club lead set the stage as South failed to find the winning spade finesse and went down one.

Fast South North

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