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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1961

Page

6

Dunlap Family How Travel Shapes Life and a Fruit Cocktail Cake

The Dunlaps of Lakewood Drive travel widely with their children and Margaret Marshall as big sister. Jean Dunlap, USC graduate and book reviewer, values education beyond academics, while Clyde leads the Dunlap Company with seven California stores. A family recipe, Fruit Cocktail Cake, is shared with potluck roots at First Orthodox Presbyterian Church.

Clyde Joan Dunlap Jr Florida Diane Tom Clyde al Tex Margaret Marshall Dunlaps Raymond Marshalls Puerto Vailarta Mexico Margaret Dunlap Company California Europe Canada United States Norway Jean USC Dunlap Lakewood Dr Sbee First Orthodox Presbyterian Church

April Vows for Judith Armitage and Dr Walker Set

Engagement announced by grandparents Mrs. and Mr. Edward G. King of Redondo Beach for Judith Lee Armitage to Dr. Robert V. Walker of Long Beach. Wedding planned for April 30. Walker's parents are Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Walker of Lodi. Bride elect graduated from University of California extension program for dental assistants. Groom is USC College of Dentistry alumnus and member of Xi Psi Phi dental fraternity.

Judith Lee Armitage Robert V. Walker Edward G. King Redondo Beach Dr. Walker Long Beach H.C. Walker Lodi Elret Uni California Extension USC College of Dentistry Xi Psi Phi

Saturday Luncheon Marks Founding of Pi Beta Phi

Long Beach Pi Beta Phi alumnae celebrate the sorority 84th year with a Founders Day luncheon at 12:30 p m in the Boulevard Room Lafayette Hotel. Guest speaker Mrs. George H Moore Jr leads scholarship talk Is Better Scholarship Necessary. Golden Arrow alums listed. Long Beach alumnae join wider Phi Beta Phi network welcoming 105th chapter at Mississippi Southern College installed April 9.

Long Beach Pi Beta Phi Boulevard Room Lafayette Hotel George H. Moore Jr National Committee On Scholarship Af Pi Beta Phi Golden Arrow Mmes. H. A. Barr E. F. Cody E. T. Hatfield R. J. Leebrick H. P. Miller H. J. Sargent Warren Smith H. B. Wilcox United States Canada Pi Phi Mississippi Southern College Hattiesburg William H. Mansfield

Native Daughters Host Grand President Visit in Long Beach

Long Beach parlor hosts District 36 as Native Daughters of the Golden West welcome Grand President Edna C. Williams at the Woman's City Club. Attending groups include San Pedro Compton Wilmington Huntington Park and Norwalk with a 6 30 p m dinner at Apple Valley Steak House and a 8 30 p m program featuring themed decor in spring colors. May Smith chairs the district event and Joanne Deal Frey presides with Maxine Gatlin Madeline Boyd and Lorraine Frey on the ritual team.

Long Beach Native Daughters of the Golden West District 36 Edna C. Williams Woman's City Club Third St San Pedro Compton Wilming May Smith Joanne Deal Frey

Delta Chapter Lambda Sigma Pi Plans Sunday Brunch

Members and guests will meet Sunday at 4:30 p.m. in the Spawr home for a patio brunch. Hosts are Mrs W J Spawr and assistants Bess Heaton Betty Garrisin and Golden Hutton. Plans will be made for the Lambda Sigma Pi convention May 27 and 28 in San Francisco.

Delta Chapter Lambda Sigma Pi W. J. Spawr Lewis Ave Bess Heaton Betty Garrisin Golden Hutton San Francisco

Bridge Party for Alpha Phi Alumnae Meeting

Bridge party planned for Alpha Phi alumnae at 8 p.m. Thursday. Hosts are Mrs. Lawrence E. Miller and Jane Smith at 2471 Wisconsin Ave.

Alpha Phi Wisconsin Ave Lawrence E. Miller Jane Smith

Mikado in Jazz to Feature Local Cast in Los Angeles

L B Singer as Nanki Poo in Los Angeles Bureau of Music's Mikado in Jazz. Jack Groh of 730 Gladys Ave will perform, with Chester Hairston producing and directing and also playing Koko. The show is free and starts at 8 p.m. at Trade Technical College Auditorium 400 W Washington Blvd.

Jack Groh Gladys Ave Los Angeles Bureau of Music Trade- Technical College Washington Blodchester Hairston Koko

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

Reported by doctors, a new healing substance Rio Dyne is said to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. The preparation comes in suppository and ointment forms, with claims of rapid relief and broad medical use, marketed as Preparation H.

New York N.Y Monte

Ebell Event To Honor New Members Friday

Kiel of Long Beach hosts an Ebell gathering to honor 73 members with a spring coffee Friday at 1 30 a m in the clubhouse Invitations have been sent to Ebell Juniors transferring into the senior club this June Mrs Kent Hanbery and her officers will greet guests Board members will outline duties before a clubhouse tour led by Gleda John House chairman Arrangements are by Mrs Everett N Morningstar first vice president and Mmes Melvin Neel Francis Pard Arthur Phillips and Fred Reynolds membership committee

Kiel Long Beach Ebell Kent Hanbery Gleda John Everett N. Morningstar Mmes Melvin Neel Francis Pard Arthur Phillips Fred Reynolds

Club Calendar highlights various talks and events this week

Thursday features Howard Jones of the Long Beach Convention Bureau speaking at St. Matthew's Parish Council and a Benediction at 12:48 p.m. Job's Daughters will exemplify ritual at Monte Vista Masonic Temple. Friday includes Frances Young dramatizing excerpts for Woman's City Club and a book review by Librarian Betty Reid, with luncheon and further club activities listed.

Howard Jones Long Beach Job Ces P.m Monte Vista Masonic Temple E. Market St Frances Young American Academy of Dramatic Arts Woman's City Club E. 3Rd St RH. Cortez Shell Oil Co Betty Reid

Newlyweds Griffin Home After Lakewood Ceremony

Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Larry Wayne Griffin reside in Long Beach after a wedding at which Rev Norbert Moke officiated The bride daughter of E L Wilkison of Lakewood wore a Chantilly lace gown with Matron of Honor Mrs Roland Anderson The groom son of Lester J Griffin of Long Beach chose Roland Anderson as best man Ushers were Jesse Tyree and Thomas Fretty The bride graduated from Lakewood High School and the groom attended Pola.

Larry Wayne Griffin Long Beach Norbert Moke E. L. Wilkison Lakewood Chantilly Jace Roland Anderson Lester J. Griffin Jesse Tyre

Bride Wears Organdy for Nuptial Rite

Long Beach couple wed at St. Gregorys Episcopal Church in a double ceremony attended by 200 guests. Elaine J Mason, daughter of Peter and Mrs Mason, married Malcolm E Winkey, son of Mrs and Mr Winkey. She wore white organdy with cameo from groom and carried white roses and lilies of the valley.

Long Beach St. Gregory's Episcopal Church Timothy E. Winkey Elaine J. Mason Michael Francis Peter Mason Josie Ave Malcolm E. Winkey Downey Ave Floyd Carlson Jr Marsdell Owen Fremont McDonough Fred Peters Gordon Morton

Monogram Notes Highlight Dramatic Paris Sweater Embroidery

The Paris collection features oversized initials on sweaters, boldly embroidered for a striking effect. Designers emphasize dramatic visual impact through large monograms on knitwear, signaling a trend toward statement labels in fashion.

Paris

Bramwell and Curtis in Ceremony

Miss Linda Dionne Curtis and Robert Major Bramwell exchanged wedding rings in an evening ceremony at Silverado Methodist Church with Rev J Miles Acker Jr officiating before 200 guests. The bride, escorted by her father, wore white silk organza with a lace bodice and carried white carnations. Attendants included Angie Magnuson and Joan Boyd, with John Dragai as best man. The couple’s families and guests attended a reception following.

Linda Dionne Curtis C. L. Curtis Brayton Ave Robert Major Bramwell Silverado Methodist Church J. Miles Acker Jr Horace L. Bramwell Los Angeles Angie Magnuson Joan Boyd Elaine Halbritter John Dragai Richard Curtis Lea Ray Bramwell Polytechnicaigh School Sovcorra Agui Welfare Club Masque and Sandal Coast Guard

Ryans Return From Honeymoon in Long Beach

Newlyweds Kenneth L. Ryan and Patricia D. Beckman return home to Long Beach after a wedding at California Heights Methodist Church and a honeymoon in New Mexico and Arizona. The bride’s mother is Betty Matthews of Long Beach. The ceremony featured Sharon Woodman as matron of honor and bridesmaids Linda Pike and Donna Buller. Best man was Thomas Rose. flower girl Kathern Matthews and ushers Donald Woodman and Daniel Sevedra. Both graduates of Poly High School. the groom is an alumnus of Long Beach City College and a member of Order of Vidar.

Winkey Millikan High School Long Beach City College Tammuz San Jose State College Long Beach State College Delta Gamma Omega Music Sorority Jordan High School EBCC LBSC USC School of Music Long Beach Kenneth L. Ryan California Heights Methodist Church New Mexico Arizona Patricia D. Beckman Betty Matthews Sharon Woodman Linda Pike Donna Buller R. L. Ryall Thomas Rose Kathern Matthews Donald Woodman Daniel Sevedra Poly High School Bridesronom Long Beach Cly College Order of Vidar

Newlyweds Honeymooned at Lake Tuhne Then Settle in City Home

The couple spent their honeymoon at Lake Tuhne and now reside at 2130 Magnolia Ave Apt 4. The church and the bride's parents' home were part of the wedding details.

Lake Tuhne Magnolia Ave Apt. 4

Wild Waves Say Realtors Wives Hat Parade Ends in Mishap

The group opened a new subdivision with a lively luncheon and a wild hat parade. Verne Morrill volunteered to help with a rummage sale and accidentally tagged Phyllis Miller’s new white leather jacket at $2, causing laughter and embarrassment.

Gaiety Winnie Cross Nana Murray Rachel Morrill Verne Morrill Phyllis Miller Realtors Harlan Helpful Verne Mens’ Department Phyllis

Leftovers Make Crisp Salad From Reheated Treats

Leftover cooked reptiles used in a salad with sliced radishes for crispness. Celery adds extra crunch while travertize remains unclear.

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