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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1963

Page

8

Caroline Shoff Weds Gordon Getz in Large Church Ceremony

Caroline Shoff became the bride of Gordon Getz in a March 23 ceremony at St. Theothy Lutheran Church. The bride, daughter of Morris and Mor ris Stuff, wore a bridal gown of Italian silk frosted with pearls and carried a cascade bouquet. Bishop Lowell Paul Wadle officiated. attendants included Bettie Hewlett as maid of honor and bridesmaids Lestey Pearsall, Katherine Stack, Katherine Davis, and Dawn Swanson. Best man was Ted Ford. guests included Jad Jones and others. The couple, graduates of Long Beach State, will reside in Torrance after a Hawaii honeymoon.

Caroline Shoff Gordon Getz St. Theothy Lutheran Church Morris H. Stuff el Parque Lowell Paul Wadle Bettie Hewlett Maid of Bone Lestey Pearsall Katherine Stack Katherine Davis Dawn Swanson Ted Ford George Getz Stirrup Road Miraleste Jad Jones Robert Lemley John Costello Jack Dilday

Wedding Days Near for Engaged Couples

Victoria Diane Jordan and Terrell Grant Wilhite plan a summer wedding. Victoria, daughter of Otto Jordan of Rancho Cordova, attends Long Beach State College and is in Little Sisters of Maranatha. Terrell, son of Gomer Wilbite of Seal Beach, is a research engineer at a local aviation company and a Long Beach City College and Long Beach State College alumnus. he belongs to Alpha Gamma Omega. Clara Charron and Harry Saiter announce spring vows. Charron, daughter of W. F. Charron of Long Beach, is a Long Beach City College and Long Beach State College graduate active in the community theatre and Beta Sigma Phi. her fiancé is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harry Santer, from South Gate. Patricia Carter and Donald Wood set July 6 as their wedding date. Carter and Wood are both from Long Beach area, with the bride elect a Jordan High School graduate and the fiancé a Polytechnic High School alumnus.

Getz Wilson High Long Beach State College Delta Delta Delta Long Beach State Statesman Sigma Alpha Epsilon Hawaii Torrance Wilhite Jesus Rodriguez Sucker Long Beach Victoria Diane Jordan Terrell Grant Otto Sherman Jordan Rancho Cordova Little Sisters of Maranatha Gomer Milton Wil- Bite Seal Beach Long Beach City College Alpha Gamma Omega Clara Christine Charron Harry Saiter W. F. Charron Miss Charron Long Beach Community Playhouse Beta Sigma Phi

Plan Reception for Newlyweds Van Dyke

Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Gilbert Van Dyke will be honored at a post nuptial reception at 2 pm Sunday in St Thomas Episcopal Church The bride Patti Greenig is the daughter of Leslie and Mrs Greenig and a Milikan High School graduate Her husband son of G R Van Dyke Sr graduated Lakewood High and attended Snag Beach City College They reside at 45 W S2ad St

Gilbert van Dyke St. Thomas Episcopal Church Patti Greenig Leslie Greenig Millikan High School G. R van Dyke Sr Lakewood High Snag Beach City College

Oswald Jacoby Transfer Bid Explanations and Examples

The Jacoby Transfer Bid handles a two suited opposite an opening no trump by transferring to one suit and then bidding the other. The transfer bid becomes further forcing. Thus the South hand’s two heart bid acts as the transfer to spades followed by a three heart bid.

South

Slam in Hearts and Clubs Echoes Bridge Commentary

Bridge discussion shows Easts heart slam try and Norths five heart bid with South holding a singleton club, the slam likely despite varied systems. A jokey ad blurs into a classified plea for Ever Ready helpers and station copy.

Speakers Compete Saturday in Spring Conference

International Toastmasters South West Region Council 1 will hold a Saturday conference at Lakewood Country Club from 9 am to 4:30 pm with the theme Music of Words. Morning workshops follow a coffee tour, with Area 1 2 3 and LY speech contest winners set to compete in the afternoon. Ann Cook chairs the conference with Marie Louise Hansen and Lydia Haires leading respective committees. Winners announced include Pat Sullivan San Pedro first and Mari Lindsey Gen Tel Women second in Area L. Allyne Byles Philo Mel Toastmistress first and Earnest Johnson Eulatie Toastmistress second in Area Ml. Kathryne Smith Real-Etts Toastmistress first and June Burke Santa Ana second in Area Hl.

South West Region Council 1 Lakewood Country Club Pam Ann Cook Marie Louise Hansen Council 1 Lydia Haires Area L Pat Sullivan San Pedro Mari Lindsey Gen-Tel Allyne Byles Philomela Earnest Johnson Eulatie Area Hl Kathryne Smith Real-Etts June Burke Santa Ana Secon

New Officers for PEOs in Long Beach District

Mrs. Frank M. Taylor was introduced as the new president of Long Beach District PEO Reciprocity Bureau at a luncheon at Assistance League House. She succeeds Mrs. James B. Murray. New board members named were Mrs. Ivah Eaton C. L Farrand A. B Steele and J. D. Speer. Chapter NT hosted. Ann Rathif soloed with Annette Gridley in the musical program.

Frank M. Taylor Long Beach Assistance League House James B. Murray Ivah Eaton C. £. Farrand A. B Steele J. D. Speer FEO Long Beach District Ann Rathif Annette Gridley

Kappa Kappa Gamma Hosts Benefit Fashion Show Tea

Delta Tau Chapter at USC prepares its annual benefit fashion show tea for Thursday at 2 pm in the chapter house located 716 West 28th Street Los Angeles. More than 400 invitations go to alumnae and parents as four USC members model spring fashions alongside Joyce Bowman of Santa Ana. Local members include Kathy Davis Sandra Hubbell chapter president and Carol Rollom es. John Davis and Adrian Hubbell of Long Beach are members.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Mother's Cub Delta Tau USC 28Th St Los Angeles Pamela Chace Judy Jones Joyce Bowman Santa Ana Kathy Davis Sandra Hubbell Carol Rolloimes John Davis Adrian Hubbell Long Beach

Auxiliary to Fete New Provisionals Auxiliary to Fete New Provisionals

New members of Community Hospital Auxiliary attend the annual membership tea at Mrs. Richard Dach’s home 236 Bennett Ave. Forty provisional members begin training in May as the general body welcomes them. Tea decorates pastel pink and white as Mrs. Orme and Mrs. Lockyer organize the event with several named assistants. The organization, six years old, announced a $7,500 donation to Walter Oliver for new intensive care unit equipment enabling one nurse to monitor multiple patients with electronic centers.

Community Hospital Auxliary Richard Dach Bennett Ave Harry Orme Wiliam Lockyer Dadh Lockyer Mees Graham Baird Edmond Dahlhausen F. B. Mosher Hal Steet Richard Widetick Emil Lotick Walter Oliver

Girl Scout Leaders Study Newly Revised Program

Long Beach leaders study the revised Girl Scout program for six age groups from Brownies to Seniors. Six hundred leaders, service teams, and board members attend sessions across six city locations under Mrs. Hansel’s chairmanship. Training runs through April 30 and ties to a nationwide handbook update with future fall workshops planned for deeper age-group training.

Greater Long Beach Girl Scout Council Sirs Joseph W. Hansel

Event plans by club leaders with past presidents pouring

The Times reports on the committee planning the event with Karl Von Hagen and Vincent Smith as past presidents. Mmes. William Schaefer, the club president, and Burton Crane, the housemother, will pour during the gathering.

Karl von Hagen Vincent Smith Mmes William Schaefer Burton Crane

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