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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1957

Page

14

Summer Wedding Plans For Leete Hiser Tie In Indiana

Mary W Leete daughter of Mr and Mrs F D Leete Jr of Indianapolis Indiana and James M Hiser son of Mrs J M Ser and the late Mr Hiser announce summer nuptials Miss Leete an alumna of Wellesley and Northwestern will study at Columbia for a medical degree Rosella Crocker and Thomas J McDowell of Long Beach set June 22 for their wedding Bride elect is daughter of E St Crockers of San Diego and the future groom son of Inter and Mrs R L McDowell of Pittsburgh Also San Diego College alumni Crocker attended Loretto Heights College in Denver Colorado.

Mary W. Leete F. D. Leete Jr Indianapolis Ind James M. Hiser J. M. Ser Mr. Hiser Leete Hiser Wellesley Northwestern France UCLA Columbia University Rosella Crocker Thomas J. McDowell Long Beach E. St. Crockers San Diego Inter R. L. McDowell Pittsburgh San Diego College Misa Crocker Loretto Helehts College Denver Colo

League Sees Unicef Film and Danny Kay on UN work

The Junior League of Long Beach held a meeting at the Lafayette Hotel led by President Mrs. Robert Godwin. Speaker Cholmondeley Nelson, a UN figure and Danny Kay, highlighted UNICEF health and nutrition efforts for children worldwide. The event featured comments on the funding program and a cabaret committee progress report, with plans for a ballroom finish.

Danny Kayim Unicef Cholmondeley Nelson Paradena Robert Godwin Lafayette Hotel Robert Breckenfeld Nelson United Nations Iefi Chaiman Pasadena National Danny Kaylie Junior League Fred Wise Long Teach Robert Sully Lafayette

Luncheon Calendar For Unity Church Circle

The Friendship Circle of Unity Church of Christianity will meet for a luncheon on Wednesday at 12 30 pm MeT the meeting will be chaired by Mrs Jessie McMillan Mrs Marie Rowland program chairman will introduce Mrs Joy Norcroas and Mrs Doris Taeske with Mrs Lillian Feeles in attendance The notice also advertises classified ads by telephone TE 27 5959 for action getting ads.

Friendship Circle of Unity Church of Christianity Nadal Marie Rowland Joy Norcroas Doris Taeske Whistler Lillian Feeles Jessie McMillan

Development of Religious Music Traced at Club Meeting

The Church Music Section of the Woman's Music Club in Ebell Clubhouse heard Edith Hitchcock tracing the evolution of sacred music in Europe from the Renaissance through the rise of religious opera. She highlighted figures from Palestrina to Handel and discussed origins, influences, and the aim of aligning music with spiritual thought, illustrated by phonographs and recordings. Fritz Baer, a Bavarian official, spoke on Luther's influence and foreign leadership programs, with reception and a Disneyland visit for the visiting guest before further meetings in Los Angeles.

Misa Edith “Hitchcock Ils Europe Woman's Music Club Ebell Palestrina Tor Rach Handel Progresa Rach John Williams Fritz Baer U. S Luther Refor U. S. Department Baer Mra Willams’ Hither Davari Williamixes Dr. Baer Willims Bavaria Familly

Long Beach Auxiliary to Meet at Veterans Memorial

The former president of USWV Long Beach Auxiliary No 71 will chair a 7 30 pm meeting at the Veterans Memorial Building on Wednesday Phoebe Nicodemus to preside.

Long Beach United Spanish War Veterans Will The Charrs Veterans Memorial Building Phoebe Nicodemus

AMVETS Auxiliary No. 13 Plans May Hospital Drive

Members meet Wednesday at 8 p.m in the Veterans Memorial Building with Genevieve Basham presiding. Plans for Sister Kenny Hospital drive in May are outlined. Social hour hostesses are Mrs. Frank Arnold and Mrs. Milton Basham.

Amvets Auxiliary No. 13 Veteran's Memorial Ttuilding Genevieva Baseham Plana Sister Kenny Hospital Tostesses Frank Arnold Milton Basham

Tea for Sisters of the Holy Family Membership Event

Membership Tea Guild of the Sisters of the Holy Family will entertain with a membership tea from 1 to ri pam Wednesday in the beautiful convent gardens at 638 Sunrise Bird. Women interested in the Guild's work are welcome.

the Sisters of the Holy Family

Ruth Merrell Weds William Rawn In Santa Monica Home

Ruth Craig Merrell of Long Beach and William Leete Rawn of Santa Monica wed Saturday noon in the bride’s Los Cerritos residence with Dr. George Mac Donald officiating. Family members from both sides attended, a terrace luncheon followed the ceremony.

Southland Ruth Craig Merrell Long Beach William Leete Rawn Santa Monica George MacDonald Los Cerritos Merrell Lloyd Swayne Jr Lafayette H. Scott Goodfellow Menlo Park John Brigham Merrell II William Leete Rawn Jr Walter Rawn William Edward Wyllie Montrose, Cole John Craig II James Gourlay Craig George Lowsee Craig II A. M. Rawn Brentwood

Applied Christianity Is Key to Peace at WCC Meeting

W. Wilson former Jordan High School principal urged World Peace via applied Christianity and world government questions at a Friday Woman's City Club event. He cited Toynbee and the brotherhood of man, noting America's leadership depends on governmental strides equal to industrial progress. Concert by Nancy Wilcher and a business session preceded May 10 elections.

W. Wilson Jordan High School Pne Woman's City Club God Man Schastepa Wilon Wilon and, Again Refers Ring To ‘Toynbee America Wilson Kingdom of Heavlen City Club Myranna Coan Mra. Wilson Susanna Mill P. L. Barnes

Sorority Elects New Officials in Beta Sigma Chapter

The Phi sorority recently elected officers for the coming year including treasurer Mr Don Neleon and city council member Mrs Don Mobertson. Jerry Springer serves as MM representative and Mrs. Birthda y hosts a dinner at Mrs. Richard Somers for the Forrest Gill appointed president and secretary Mrs. Darrell Pritch-quist at 4214 Conquista Ave.

Phi Don Neleon Don Mobertson Jerry Springer Beta Sigmalard Forrest Gill Richard Somers Mra J.t Darrell Pritch Conquista Ave

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