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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1958

Page

10

Miss Dreyer to Wed Ronald Gingras in All Saints Church

Friday night Miss Marjorie Theanne Dreyer will become the bride of Ronald Gingras at All Saints Episcopal Church. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J Henry Dreyer of 57 Savona Walk. A miscellany shower was held in her honor by Mrs Lois Inceowskij of 1820 Litchfield Ave and bridal attendants included Nancy Hunter Susan Rudd Kay Halawin Stephanie Kramer and She Hughes.

Brida Mar- Jorie Theanne Dreyer Ronald Gingras All Saint's Episcopal Church J. Henry Dreyer Savona Walk Lois Inccowskij Litchfield Ave Hier Nancy Hunter Sue Rudd Kay Stephanie Kramer She Hughes Dreyer Gine Mit Horner -Gingras el Cedral

Dinner Fete for Leaders at Los Coyotes Club

New officers of the Cumaean Club led by JM Ellsworth Brown hosted a recent dinner party at Los Coyotes Country Club. Other leaders including Mrs Monroe Yonker and Mrs Lewis Kean were noted, the retiring president received a gift, and guests enjoyed an evening of bridge with numerous members and attendees listed.

Cumaean Club JM. Ellsworth Brown Los Coyotes Country Club Monroe = Yonker Ray “Harter Tréassure Larry Reichner Tetiring Vmmes Logan Goodknight Fred Mense Edwin Harvey Rick Havens Hansel Nowling Russell Barkley Preston Johnson Walter von. Kleinsmid Ted Critchley Otto Bell Fort Alcorn Russell’ Nowling John Ferguson Robert Huck John Sumner Harold Willhoite Robert Buck Florente Eichorn Eileen Ryan

Long Beach Council Plans Valentine Party for Exceptional Children

Long Beach Council 17 Daughters of America hosts a Valentine party for the youngsters of the Long Beach Exceptional Children’s Foundation at 1 p m Friday. Home made ice cream cookies and punch will be served with musical entertainment provided.

Long’ Beach

Bruce Floor Cleaner and Bruce Cleaning Wax Promote Wood Care

Two Bruce products for home use claim to remove dirt from wood floors with a soft cloth, leaving a new wax layer for protection. They promise an easy, shiny look and suggest use on linoleum and vinyl as well. An unconditional money back guarantee accompanies the offer from Bruce Co., Memphis, Tennessee, with a free informative floor care folder.

Bruce E-L. ‘Bruce Co Memphis Tenn

Marilyn Erdahl Weds in Church Ceremony and Reception

Marilyn Erdahl and Pet Ranke were married at St. Timothy's Lutheran Church in a 3 p.m. ceremony. The reception followed at Dr. Philip A. Erdahl's Lale Wood home. The bride, a Polytechnic High School and Pomona College alumna, wore a cocktail-length gown with blue, white, and pink rose bouquets. Best man Kiefer Fores and a royal blue dressed matron of honor accompanied guests including family and close friends. The groom is son of Lyle S. Vincent and Dorothea M. Vincent, a University of Washington graduate. Honeymoon plans followed.

Lalewood Philip A. Erdahl St. Timothy's Lutheran Church Marilyn Erdahl Ranke Piedman Or ‘Dri Henry Erdahl Garden Grove Philip A Erdahl Kiefer Fores Paul M. Moore Polytechnic High School Pomona College University of California Graduate School of Social Welfare Berekley Lyle S. “Vincent Oakland Dorothea M. Vincent Seattle Wash University of Washington

Violet Unit Hosts African Violet Society Event

Violet Unit of Long Beach will entertain members of the African Violet Council of Southern California at Linen Hall 208 Lin- Long Beach. The luncheon features a Valentine theme with decorations and singing by presidents from chapters across the Southland.

African Violet Society Moon Lin- Long Beach den Ave Southland African Violet Council of Southern California

Torah Fund Lunch Spon­sored by Temple Sisters at Beverly Hilton

The Torah Fund luncheon sponsored by 40 Pacific Southwest Sisterhoods of the National Women’s League will be held February 19 and 20 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel Long Beach participants will join a plant forum after the luncheon with Mrs Helen Koran as chairwoman Mrs Golda Overberg will preside and an African violet culture program is planned for 3 15 p m attendees are invited.

Temple Sinai Long Beach David Rosen Pacific Southwest National Women’s League Torah Fund Beverly Hilton Hotel Helen Koran Golda, Overberg

MacLeod Clan Chief Dame Flora Leads From Dunvegan Castle

Dame Flora MacLeod, 80, widow of a London Times executive, has led the MacLeod clan from Dunvegan Castle since 1935 as its first woman chief. The castle, a major tourist site, hosts MacLeods worldwide and houses 24 to 25 bedrooms. Her 22-year-old heir apparent, John MacLeod, studies business at McGill University in Canada.

New York MacLeod Yoosef John’Foster-Dulles Flor ‘acLeod Du-On Sasketchewan Sydney Scotland Isle of Skye Dame Flora Leod Mac Dunvegan Flora London Times Dunvegal Water Mac ‘Leod John Gordon McGill University Canada

Shirley Shaw Weds Ronald Long In Atlantic Avenue Church

Shirley Shaw and Ronald Dee Long exchanged vows at Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony attended by 450 guests. Bride wore a white silk taffeta gown with Alencon lace and a pearl tiara, carrying white tulips and hyacinths. Attendants included Sondra Shaw as maid of honor and several bridesmaids. Best man was Robert Phipps. ushers included Paul Lee and William Lambrose. The couple honeymooned along the coast and will settle in Long Beach where she attends Long Beach State College. He is a Long Beach State graduate and former student leader.

Sondra,Shaw Long Beach State College Polytéchnic High School Phi Gamma Chi Sorority Long Beach City College Entre Nous Long Beach State College Alpha Kappa‘ Psi T al Tilsmen Wilson High School

Word Fast Refers To Physical Strength In Modern Usage

The phrase Word Fast is noted as meaning strength of body rather than romance today. Experts explain linguistic shifts showing how expressions evolve from romantic connotations to tangible vigor in common speech.

Space age mentioned by early settlers MacLeod rise

The piece reflects on historical tech shifts from electricity and cars to telephones radio and television, concluding with the space age era. It cites MacLeod as referencing settlers embracing new frontiers and hints at future lunar exploration within their lifetimes.

MacLeod

Pizza Luncheon Hosts Dorothea Evans Meeting Friday

Fiorella Guild members gathered for a Friday meeting at the YWCA where Dorothea Evans presided and a pizza luncheon was served. The event noted a large turnout from MacLeods and other families, with conversations about travel and community projects, including a grand trip spanning the Middle East to New Zealand and back via San Francisco and New York.

Dorothea Evans Fiorella-Guild Flora Suit Supreme Forest Woodmen Grove YWCA Morson Middle East Australia New Zealand Pacific San

Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Kappa Host Valentine Party

The Phi Phi Alpha and Phi Lambda chapters of Beta Sigma Fraternity plan a joint Valentine party at TBO tonight at the home of Mrs Naorait Phelps. Local members welcome.

Beta Sigma Phi’ Phi Alpha Kappa Ph Alpha Lambda Beta Sigma Fr TBO Naorait Phelps

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