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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1961

Page

6

Winter Weddings Tie Long Beach Couples in Bells and Lace

Winter weddings at All Saints Episcopal and Calvary Baptist unite several couples from Long Beach and Paramount. Carol Fay Potter wed William Clyde Brocklesby in silk brocade. Charlyn Marie Bailey married Donald F. Prather with Chantilly lace. Shirley Ann Barton became Mrs Ronald Ackerman at Calvary Baptist. Attendants included maid of honor Sandra Richey and bridesmaids Helen Schuck Patricia Taylor and Mrs J P Hodson. Best men were Allen Bruce and Ronald Prather. ushers Richard Spafford Joe Stits Tony Hess William Reynolds Mark Bailey. The brides studied at Wilson High School and Long Beach State College. The grooms served in the Marines or studied at Compton Junior College.

Potter Carol Fay Potter A. E. Potter Long Beach William Clyde Brocklesby C. W. Brocklesby Harbor City All Saints Episcopal Church Sandra Richey Helen Schuck Patricia Taylor J. P. Hodson Allen Bruce Richard Spafford Joe Stits Tony Hess Stocklesby Wilson High School Long Beach State College Charlyn Marie Bailey Donald F. Prather Mark W. Bailey Mary Rhines Melanie G. Bailey Ronald Prather Deryk Alexander Erin L. Crosthwaite Ackerman-Barton Shirley Ann Barton Ronald Ackerman Calvary Baptist Church Richard R. Barton Dottie Drumheiser Rochelle Barton Jean Barton Ralph 2 Ackerman Altadena Paul Ackerman Cindy McQuillin Richard Bernard

Pair to Wed in Capital

Mrs Navetta Wall announces the engagement of her daughter Adelia Elaine to Donald L Burrus of Washington D C The bride elect is a Long Beach State College graduate who has lived in Washington D C The groom to be is a Purdue University graduate and son of Mr and Mrs R O Burrus of Valparaiso Ind They have set February 23 as their wedding date.

Navetta Wall Appleton St Adelia Elaine Donald L. Burrus Washington, D.C Long Beach State College Purdue University R. O. Burrus Valparaiso Ind Dennis Roger Sims Fred Tolzman Ernest Sims Long Beach Carole Lorraine Bogmann Robert Bogmann Dennis Harry Sims Noa Poly High School Kathryn Marie Hertel Howard McKenzie James Town N. D Roger Dwight Sims Wilson High School Yale University

Word to Wise on Pants and Skirts

As stretch pants rise in popularity a cautionary note urges those with larger derrieres to choose a full skirt instead to achieve a more attractive look. The advice emphasizes silhouette over trend.

Navy artist Pat Johnson paints ships for praise and luncheon honor

Fat Johnson, wife of attorney, known for watercolors of Navy ships, has painted 40 works for her husband’s law offices. Rear Adm Dornin and Mrs Dornin invite her aboard USS Hamul for a luncheon, with Cay Drachnik as honored guest. They remark on her naval family background and acclaim for ship scenes. Also noted is Long Beach Symphony auxiliary coffee hour and Pro America regional meeting details.

Pat George) Johnson Pippin Fat Arthur Beaumont Navy Yard Marshall Dornin Uss Hamul Dornins Cay Joseph) Drachnik Navy

Active Week for Groups in Club Calendar

City clubs fill the week with meetings and events. Theta Chapter plans installation for Mrs Don Smith at 7 30 p m. Pi Delta Epsilon home of Mrs Edward Mathews at Granada Avenue. Mrs Albert Morgan to leave for Phoenix.

Don Smith Theta Pi Delta Epsilon Edward K. Mathews Granada Ave Albert Morgan Phoenix Ariz Women's City Club Don Alton Mary Alton Sam Landsworth E. Third St Myrtle E. Chambers

Side View Makeup Tip Sparks Smoothed Complexion

A beauty expert urges applying foundation and other cosmetics from sides and crevices of the nose and jawline, then checking profile with a mirror for even results. Separately, engagements of two sisters to brothers are announced, with wedding plans and educations noted. Mile-high sandwiches trend highlights casual dining.

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