Navy Christmas dinner feeds 2000 at naval station
The Naval Station General Mess Hall hosts over 2000 diners including regular personnel transient ships and guests under Commissary Officer W H McFarland CWO. Lieutenant Codr H P O Neil reports 30 gallons of giblet gravy 50 pounds of shrimp and 800 pounds of vegetables prepared for the feast with a 6 foot centerpiece by Chief E L Newberry and C F Proffitt. Escorted by Rear Admiral HR LL Veth and other officers families attend holiday events at Virginia Country Club and in Long Beach as Navy wives volunteers host tea and charity activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Station General Mess Hall
W. H. McFarland
CWO
Mets
Codr
H. P. O'Neil
E. L. Newberry
CSOS
C. F. Proffitt
CSC
Virginia Country Gill
Chamber of Commerce Armed Services Committee
New Cosmetics Add Subtle Eyes and Lip Shades
Mildred K Flanary notes the trend of a studied natural look in facial features. Ceremetics introduces Tree Blue and Gay Green eye shadows with creamy formulas and easy application. Dermnetics debuts Red 2s Red lipstick, a clear true red matching many outfits for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceremetics
Ahso
Parents As Primary Teachers In Child Development
The text argues parents should spend time with children, especially when young, as they are the main teachers. It discusses parental influence on behavior, the risk of overbearing or unkind parenting, and how shame relates to self expectations and achievement rather than purely moral conduct.
Daughters Hostess Anniversary Party
Mrs. W. W. Hill and Mrs. A. T. Sorensen hosted a party at the Sorensen home 4787 Cane bil Ave to honor Mr. and Mrs. HL Ernest Ross on their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, married December 24, 1912 in Everton, Massachusetts, has lived in Long Beach since 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hill
A. T. Sorensen
Ernest Ross
Sorensen
Canebil Ave
Maes
Alden Dodson
Howard Dunn
Lowell Anderson
J. C. Ferguson
Franklin Jones
Leo la Rew
Robert Masters
Glen
Julien
Ross
Everton
Long Beach
Penicillin Allergy Skin Test Shows Rapid Results
A skin test developed at Washington University School of Medicine yields results in 15 minutes, indicating penicillin allergy with hive at the infection site for allergic patients. The test uses a1 penicitost polylysine, tested on over 7,000 patients with favorable outcomes and reported in the Journal of Experimental Medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington University School of Medicine
Louis
Holiday parties and themed gatherings across affluent routes
The piece chronicles a gala holiday ball at Virginia Country Club with dancing to Viennese waltz and a lively social scene. It lists hosts and guests including Virginia and Hoy Tood, Myrtle and Herb Murphy, and many others, plus a neighborhood get-together at Barbara and Dr. Chester Moore's home. It notes a Christmas party cruise to Beverly Wilshire, a Roosmoor home hay ride for children, and Wilma Hastings holiday plans in Mexico City Acapulco and Cuernavaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Country Club
Virginia
Hoy Tood
Myrtle
Herb Murphy
Fort Milton
Roberta
Lee Wakefield
Adele
Len Albright
Esther
Jules Brady
Ann
Ed Beaubier
Doris
Jim Wood
Gyro Gob
Gertrude
Hugh Gibbs
Trudy
Phil Dowds
Ginny
Bob Hall
Millie
Frank Wessels
Pacific Coast Club
Beverly Wilshire
San Souci
Ganz
Dorothy
Walt Strawinski
Fran
Alard
Marilyn
Larry
Jim Nagel
Gwen
Dean Jones
Nde
Mexico
Felices Navidades
Wilma Hastings
Mexico City
Rosemary (Hudson
Doug Stockdale
Lenora Hastings
Wilma
Acapulco
Cuernavaca
Tasco
Toastmistresses State Workshop at Long Beach Club
A new membership workshop highlights the Long Beach Toastmistress Club meeting on Thursday at 7 30 pm at the Pacific Coast Club. Mrs Jerry Beras chairs public relations for International Toastmistress Clubs with Lydia Haines as toastmistress and Blarjorie Clark as topic mistress. Catherine Nagel will be club evaluator and Dee Ronning gives the invocation. The meeting opens with a coffee door.
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Long Beech Toastmistress Club
Pacific Coast Club
Jerry Beras
International Toastmistress Clubs
Lydia Haines
Blarjorie Clark
Catherine Nagel
Dee Ronning
Dear Abby column letters on gifts and family issues
A collection of Dear Abby excerpts about gift giving among daughters and daughters-in-law, parental boundaries, a football player’s tough relationship with his criticising father, and a divorce situation over Christmas with advice urging truth with children and a cautionary note about a husband choosing another woman.
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Abby
Beverly
Elise
Mr. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Brvatty Hills
Calif
Oswald Jacoby South Is to Blame
A Peoria reader argues about a bridge hand where South mishandled the diamond finesse and heart play after North opened. The writer contends North acted correctly, and South’s second bid was weak, urging better exploration of major suit possibilities and better use of points.
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Oswald Jacoby South
Peoria
East
North
Blaze
South
Bridge bidding note on three no trump bid choice
A bidding discussion shows South with 14 points facing an opening bid and a no trump type hand. Her spade response revealed partner’s minimum hand, yet South should have pushed into three no trump instead of the alternative.
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South
Guests Honored at Christos Party in Elks Club
Mr. and Mrs. Carl A Corey hosted a Christos party in Elks Club for 63 Surf Rider guests. Most attendees return yearly since 1947, with many residing five months each year at the motel.
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Carl A Corey
Christos
Elks Cid
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Silk
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Princeton
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Betty Pickerell
Robert
Huntington Beach
Laura Jane Walter
Navy Relief
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Pat
George) Johnson
Long Beach Navy League
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Rossmoor
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West Pac
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John R. Sweene
Georgette Sotos
Honchiu
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Msgr
John Remantillo
Hong Kong
Meg Sharp
Fg. Grant
Uss Cowell
Mildred K. Flanary
Soft Fee
Nzy
Woes
XR Wevanus
Evelyn Duvall
Meey
Syren
Enr Eee
By Ben Zinser
the Journal of Experimental Medicine
Los Angeles
AMA Journal
Medical World News
Shank
Barbara
Chester Moore
Suzanne
Bob Leebrick
Roosmoor
Toastmistresses State Workshop
Donna Lee Shaheen
Mar
Lendia Irene Hanks
Debuys Tantes
Southern California
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Thomas Antoine Shaheen Jr
Joseph
Edwards Hanks
Arne Brofelt
Sweethearts
Presentation Hall
LAAC
Council of the Navy League
West
Yesate
Opaizg
Atlantic Ave
Amontlat
Merry Christmas
Arty
Beeps Beauty Shop
Long Beach Blvd
Yuriy
Anaheim
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