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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1957

Page

10

Independent Opens Home for Party Message

Members and guests of Tor lind Club held their annual Christmas party in the Bank of Belmont Shore recreation room with Mrs Max the Gatlin as chairman. Mrs Joseph Kellogg opened her home at 4401 Myrtle Ave for a Christmas party of Kappa Delta Alumnae. A green and red buffet supper was served and gifts exchanged. The group donated to Muscular Dystrophy and Crippled Children’s Hospital in Richmond Virginia. Mrs Kellogg introduced Winona Highmiller as a special guest.

Torlind Club Bank of Belmont Shore Max the Gatlin Joseph Kellogg Myrtle Ave Kappa Delta Inj Crippted Children’s Hospital Richmond

Outdoor Yule Lighting Safety and Equipment Tips

Outdoor lighting enhances Christmas enjoyment in the evening but starts with checking electrical gear. Ensure waterproof connections and durable bulbs. Use 150 watt PAR-38 floodlights and C-9 or C-74 strings. Verify all equipment bears the US safety seal and inspect old lights for damaged sockets wires or loose connections.

Squirt or Zip Foods Predicted to Ease Household Life

The 1950s era foresees a future where women shift toward ready to use packaged foods and aluminum aerosol and can packaging. Experts like Vicky Muscat of Greenwich Conn predict a rise of convenient foods and aluminum containers enabling quick meals with minimal cleanup.

Vicky Muscat Muscat Greenwich Conn

Akers Named Ambassador Aide for Philippine Inauguration

Floyd D. Akers a prominent Washington businessman and longtime friend of President Eisenhower will serve as the President's special representative with ambassadorial rank for the Philippine inaugural ceremonies. The trip includes San Francisco Honolulu and Manila with return to Washington then Miami. Akers and wife Irma attended the Parsons party and previously visited the Far East in 1956.

Floyd D. Akers Washington Eisenhower Tle Hunting Creek Lodge F Street Club U. S. Steelington Lewis Parsons Parsons San Fran Davidcisco Awhich Staughtey John D. Thomas San Francisco Arthur’ Summerfield Maxwell Rabb White Akers Homer Gruenther Honolulu Deand Royal Ha|fense Floyd Bryant Waitan Manila Philippines Hong Kong Miami Far East

Cactus Club Dinner Meeting Huttles Party House

The Cactus Club held a turkey dinner and brief business session in a banquet room decorated for the holidays. Clarence Wright presided and, with Mrs. Wright, gave each member a succulent for the garden. Women guests received corsages. Wright spoke on cactus growing and classification. The January meeting will be at Mrs. William Loomis's home.

Huttles Cactus Club Clarence Wright

Rancho Clubbers Party Saturday Dance At Palo Verde Wardlow

Members of the Rancho Club will hold a semi formal holiday party and dance Saturday at 8 am at the Mounted Police Clubhouse Palo Verde Ave and Wardlow Rd. Eighty members and guests will attend. A buffet will be served at midnight. Planning committee members are Mr and Mrs Art Mantle Mr and Mrs Tom Aguilar and Mr and Mrs Jim Scott.

Rancho Club Mounted Folice Palo Verde Ave Wardlow Rd Art “Mantle Tom Aguilar Jim Scott

Kitchen Apron Made From Bath Towel

A simple practical apron sewn from a bath towel in gay color with a inch wide tape edging to create a casing and drawstring. It serves for quick hand wiping and washes as well as the towel.

West Long Beach Girls Club cookies for party and donation

The West Long Beach Girls Club members Marilyn Ray Joyce Skelton and Shari Ohman with Mrs Karl Ward from the Assistance League will bake cookies for a club party and to include in a box for an adopted family. The Girls Club is sponsored by the Assistance League.

West Long Beach Girls Club Marilyn Ray Joyce Skelton Shari Ohman Karl Ward Assistance League

Feels No Regret Over Giving Life to Ballet

In a New York interview, dancer Alicia Markova, in her 36th professional year, explains her lifelong dedication to ballet. She cites workload, the need for rest, and mobility between engagements as core to her career, rejecting romance as a distraction and stressing discipline.

Gay Pauley United Praeg New York Markova Telocolatas Alicia Markova Metro Fatiguepolitan Opera Co Rise Stevens Orfeo Paviova London

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