Ella Ahlm Wins Top Place in ITC Council Contest
Eighty eight members from sixteen clubs of ITC Council One attended the spring conference at the Tasman Sea in San Pedro. Ella Ahlm representing Harbor Area won first in the extemporaneous speech contest with "Abacada bra" and will advance to the Inter Council speak-off in Inglewood on May 14. Other speakers included Jean Eustice and Helene Frombath, with prizes awarded by Lois Tutus and Anne Cook. Morning sessions featured educational workshops led by Gerry Burns and Gracy Payne Hall. Additional clubs in attendance included Wilmington San Pedro Santa Ana Huntington Beach and Daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council One
Tasman Sea
San Pedro
Ione Weinard
Long Beach
Ella Ahim
Ardis
Harbor
Abacadabra
Inglewood
Philomela Club
Fullerton Club
Joan Shuff
Gerry Burns
International Convention
Gracy Payne Hall
International Third
Marjorie Vallancey
Long Beach Naval Shipyard Club
Lucille Greer
Lakewood Club
Mattie Buchanan
Napleathene Club
Irene Self
Realette Club
Wilmington
Santa Ana
Huntington Beach
Gen-Tel
Daylight
Women drivers get help as experts spell out car terms
A survey by the Good Car Keeping Institute urges women drivers to learn key auto terms to avoid being tongue tied at the repair shop. It lists common symptoms and likely causes, from weak batteries to faulty carburetors, and suggests practical phrases to help communicate with mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Femmes
United States
Auxiliary to Meet Army and Navy Union No.139
Auxiliary to Meet at 7 30 p m Friday at Veterans Memorial Building Ida Loudon to preside at the meeting scheduled by Army and Navy Union Auxiliary No 139 with details readable from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy Union Auxiliary No. 139 S
Veterkins’ Memorial
Ida Loudon
Coastal Ruths Meet Coastal Ruths Assn Gathering
Coastal Ruths and Coastal Ruths Association convene Saturday at noon in Arc holds Town House 3923 Atlantic Ave. Long Beach Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star renders host duties with Jud Colledge serving as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Assn
Archolds Town House
Atlantic Ave
Long Beach
Order of Eastern Star
Jud; Colledge
Rings and Vows Exchanged in Noon Episcopal Ceremony
Mrs Florence Barnett Krell of Long Beach and Harold Lowell Semans of Whittier wed at St. Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Church in a noon ceremony officiated by Rev Hiram B Crosby. Immediate family attended the double ring rite as Roger J Teske gave his mother-in-law in marriage. The bride wore royal blue silk with royal blue tulle hat. After a luncheon at Pacific Coast Club the couple left for Northern California and will reside in Whittier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Church
Hiram B. Crosby
Florence Barnett Krell
Long Beach
Harold Lowell Semans
Whittier
Roger J. Teske
Ste
Robert L. Semans
Pacific Coast Club
California
Semans
Harvey Anderson Barnett
Mr. Barnett
C. O. Semans
Lowell Semans
Davis
Pasadenaa Junior College
Santa Barbara State College
Claremont Graduate School
USC
Doris Purvine Reeve to Wed LeRoy Christensen
The engagement of Doris Purvine Reeve and LeRoy Christensen was announced by the bride elects parents. The wedding is set for August 14. Reeve studied at Redlands and Oregon, is pursuing a USC master’s, and holds Kappa Alpha Theta affiliation and Delta Kappa Psi alumnae presidency. Christensen, Downey native, is Occidental and USC educated, Phi Delta Kappa member, and teaches in Los Angeles City Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Purvine Reeve
LeRoy Christensen
Glenn Ferris Purvines
Reeve
University of Redlands
University of Oregon
USC
Kappa Alpha Theta
Delta Kappa Psi
Women's Club of
South Pasadena
Einer Christensen
Downey
Occidental College
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Phi Delta Kappa Educational Honorary Society
Los Angeles
Easter Fete at Coast Club Promises Family Fun
Captain Zodiac Nee-Mo the clown and the Easter bunny headline a Pacific Coast Club event at Long Beach. The joint Pilot Club sponsorship supports Crippled Children’s Society and regional services with a brunch at 11 am and an Easter parade with prizes at 1 30 pm. 12 40 p m TV appearance by Easter bunny and gifts for children. Proceeds fund Pilot Club philanthropy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zodiac
Nee-Mo the Clown
Pacific Coast Club
Pilot Club International of
Long Beach
Pilot Club Philanthrophies
Crippled Children's Society
Paul King
Butiny
Zadiac
Pilot Club
Opera Highlights of Verdi's Trovatore by Mus Section
The Mus Section presents Verdi's Trovatore at the YWCA auditorium on Monday evening. Opera section director Henri Scanlon arranges nine songs and duets to synopsis the plot. Soprano Adoree Thom and Josephine Richel lead the cast with Marvelee Moody mezzo soprano, tenors Joseph Notto, Donald Grant, baritones William Cousins and Phillip Grant, and Heatrice Squilar at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verde
Woman's Music Club
YWCA
Pauilic Ave
Henri Scanlon
Adoree Thom
Josephine Richel
Marvelee Moody
Joseph Notto
Donald Grant
William Cousins
Waller Couple Welcomed at Long Beach Buffet Party
Mr and Mrs Robert J Waller of Montreal Canada were greeted at a cocktail buffet hosted by Mr and Mrs Lauriston Miller of 281 Bay ishore Dr Long Beach. Mrs Waller formerly Sharon Hilleary is Mrs Miller's daughter The couple recently resided in Montreal since marrying last April and plan to settle in Long Beach. Guests included numerous local residents and professionals with a mix of friends and colleagues attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. J. “Waller
Montreal
Canada
Long ‘Beach
Lauriston Miller
Bayishore
Waller
Sharon Hilleary
Miller
Bee Or
Grandson visits Mrs Kirkland and plans Fresno trip
Mrs B F Kirkland hosts her 43 year old grandson Craig Lehman of Fresno as houseguest at 362 E Std St They will fly to Fresno Friday for a four month visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs V E Lehman A daughter Ruth Kirkland a science teacher at Stanford Junior High School is spending spring vacation in Mexico City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Kirkland
E. Std St
Craig Kirkland Lehman
Fresno
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Ella Ahlm
ITC
Jean Eustice
Ruth Bach Morary
Twin Mothers Club
el Dorado Park
Studebaker Rd
Eustice
Helene Frombath
Virginia Sdaley
Garden Grove Club
Lois Tutus
Anne Cook
Ardis Club
Ghaneas
Owl Glory
E. Sth
Torrance FA
Weth el Jomen
GCRI
Imind
Seal Beach
Ong Beach
Gyfndale
Huntington Park
Pomona
Pomona Valley Center
Jonthe
Hall Il Shores
Ruths
Doris Reeve
Buris Reeve
Iron Marches
Wallers
Buffat
Messrs
Robert Leibrick
Allan Scherer
John Henderson
William Winston
Darrell Piercy
Robert Latimer
Robert Lintz
John Vasberg
Paul Parrish
Dean Grenier
Richard Record
Jack Knowston
Richard Blanchard
William Stannard
Ray Townsend
Glen Mitchell
Philip Putnam
Drs. and
Mines
John Ross Duggatt
Donald Holm
Jo Ann Parks
Sylvia Wescott
Eloise Moore
Jean Feltham
Charles Putnam
Dan Feltham
James Miller
Ralph Waller
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