Stanford Professors Lead 26th Los Angeles Conference
Conclave planned Sunday at Ambassador Hotel brings Stanford professors to Ambassade r Hotel for the 26th annual Los Angeles Stanford Conference. More than 1,200 alumni, parents and friends expected. reservations via Stanford Southern California office. J. E. Wallace Sterling will head faculty and emphasize recent developments across public interest subjects.
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Stanford
Los Angeles
Ambassador Hotel
Southern California
J. E. Wallace Sterling
Palm Springs party stirs jealousy with notable guests
The Palm Springs scene featured Robert B. White among five women at Chi Chi, including the Andrews Sisters and Margaret Whiting, with his wife present. Helen and Hal Moore plan a Phoenix wedding anniversary trip with Florence and John Harrah, longtime friends. Pauline and Ed Simons visited the Silver Sands Hotel with their daughter Helen.
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Palm Springs
Robert B. White
Andrews Sisters
Margaret Whiting
Simon
Louie
Helen
Hal Moore
Phoenix
Florence
John Harrah
Harrah
Diggins
Lake ‘Tahoe
Reno
Silver Sands
Desert
Pauline
Ed Simons
Secret Cake Recipe From Grammy Arrived With Grandparents
A feature on Barbara Corcoran and her family includes her award winning flower arranging, musical Ted Corcoran, and plans for a South Pacific tour. The article presents Barbara’s secret Chocolate Potato Cake recipe using instant mashed potatoes, spices, nuts, and a chocolate frosting.
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Ted
Barbara
South Pacific
Tahiti
New Zealand
Australia
Japan
England
California
Club Calendar Highlights This Week of Meetings
A busy slate lists new JAG Rebekah Club officers installed in Colonial Hall at 7 30 p m led by Leta Ray Pearl Trat ter and Mabel Bartholomew plus Myrtle Thompson Christina Alsop. Friday offers Morning Discussion Club at Bayshore Library at 10 a m with three brief talks and a coffee hour at Mrs Charles Hutton 2730 Mariquita St. A Long Beach Legal Secretaries meeting in the Hawaiian Restaurant features Jess Grundy speaking on Stocks and Blonds followed by dinner at 6 30 p m hostesses Gloria Turner Helen Hull Violet Timboe. Palos Verdes CES hosts a potluck birthday dinner at 6 30 p m in Palos Verdes Temple with a later business session. Auxiliary 20 and Sewing Circle joint meeting of Henry W Lawton Camp 10 starts at 10 30 a m at the YWCA with a sandwich lunch. Nellie Folke and Rosa Whitmeyer presiding. Saturday Emera Chapter CBS convenes at 1 30 p m in Machinists Hall with Maude Crum ley welcoming.
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JAG Rebekah Club
Colonial Hall
Mmes
Leta Ray
Pearl Tratter
Mabel Bartholomew
Myrtle Thompson
Christina Alsop
Bayshore Library
D. Trexel
H. E. Lewis
Floyd Muchmore
G. E. Trout
Alvin K. Maddy
R.A. Cliffard
A. H. Lyon
L. J. Oberson
Mabel Shipherd
Charles Hutton
Mariquita St
Ae We
Jess Grundy
Long Beach
Gloria Turner
Helen Hull
Violet Timboe
Auxiliary
Henry W. Lawton
Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War
YWCA
Nellie Folke
Rosa Whitmeyer
Circle
Lees Engagement of Joan Leverton to Ensign Lees
Rear Adm and Mrs Joseph Wilson Leverton Jr of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Joan to Ensign Michael James Lees son of Capt USN (ret) and Mrs James S Lees of Long Beach. The couple’s news surfaced after they returned from Yokosuka Japan with announcements in Atlanta Baltimore and New York City. The bride elect graduated from Holton Arms and Randolph Macon College for Women and was a Kappa Delta. Ensign Lees attended Wilson High School and UC Berkeley after graduating from the Naval Academy in Annapolis in 1980. The marriage is set for June 24 in Washington.
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Joseph Wilson Leverton Jr
Washington, D. C
Joan
Ens
Michael James Lees
Usn
James S. Lees
Long Beach
Levertons
Yokosuka
Japan
Atlanta
Holton Arms
Randolph-Macon College For Women
Lynchburg
Kappa Delta
Ens. Lees
Wilson High School
University of California At Berkeley
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Washington
YLI Meeting At St Matthew’s School Planned
Young Ladies Institute YLI will convene Thursday at 8 15 p m in St Matthew's School kindergarten rooms to discuss plans for the annual Communion on March 5. Hostesses named Alma Riggins Esther Evans and Maybell Gras will assist.
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Young Ladies Institute
St. Matthew's School
Mmes
Alma Riggins
Esther Evans
Maybell Gras
Welfare Bazaar and Card Party Planned by Ladies Aux
Proceeds will support welfare purposes as the Ladies Auxiliary to Fleet Reserve Association hosts a bazaar, luncheon, and card party at 10 30 a m Thursday in the home of Mrs W B Kinney 2707 Sandwood St with proceeds earmarked for welfare causes.
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Fleet Reserve Association
W. B. Kinney
Sandwrod St
Texas Society Honors Leaders at YWCA Reception
The Texas State Society will honor past presidents at a Thursday evening 7 o’clock reception at the YWCA. Mrs. Adeline Dial, program chairman, says the English and study social class will dramatize The Bay Abe, a presentation of the Annual American Assembly. A Declaration of Independence film will be shown, and Mrs. Dial will recount the club’s beginnings.
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Texas State Society
YWCA
Adeline Dial
Fluid silhouettes and bold hems define late day fashion
The piece highlights fluid silhouettes with bias cut and full skirts dominating late-day styles. Hemlines gain bulk through gores, flounces, and ripples while wide color bands or fabric contrasts emphasize hemline width.
Nancy Swahn and Tonald McManus wed in Lakewood
Nancy Melton Swahn became Mrs. Tonald Roy McManus at a double ring ceremony in Lakewood Village Community Church. The bride, daughter of Ralph and Nancy Swahn of Long Beach, wore white slipper satin and silk organza. Attendants included Judith Swahn as maid of honor and bridesmaids Norma Ann Shapiro, Vicki Stockdale, Jacki Platnick, and Sue MecGruder. Best man was Steven Pilioglas. ushers Monty Mitchell, David Watts, Ronald Globes, and Robert Ward. The couple reside in Long Beach.
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Nancy Melton Swahn
Tonald Roy McManus
Lakewood Village
McManus
Ralph K. Swahn
Long Beach
Judith Swahn
Norma Ann Shapiro
Vicki Stockdale
Jacki Platnick
Sue MecGruder
Robin Tobbs
Melvin R. McManus
Norwalk
Steven Pilioglas
Monty Mitchell
David Watts
Ronald Globes
Robert Ward
Millikan High School
Cerritos Junior College
Twins Lead Delta Delta Delta Installation Luncheon
Identical twins Carolynn Kingston Reed and Marilynn Kingston Harvey will assume presidency and vice presidency of the Tri Delta alumnae chapter at noon Saturday in The Reel. Retiring president Mrs Edward H Jones Jr will install. Other leadership posts go to a mix of members and alumnae. reservations handled by Mrs Donald Reish. The new president and VP are daughters of Mr and Mrs A M Kingston of Long Beach, with Carolynn active at Long Beach City College and Long Beach State and Marilynn serving as social chairman at state chapter.
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Long Beach
Delta Delta Delta
Carolynn Kingston Reed
Marilynn Kingston Harvey
Edward H. Jones Jr
Mmes
Carl Frear
Thomas Johnson
Milton Rupert
Charles Burch
Kenneth C. Gaines Jr
Donald Young
Myrna Bagley
William Ligtenberg
David Tallichet
Donald Reish
A. M. Kingston
Long Beach City College
Carolynn
Long Beach State
Tri Delta
Marilynn
State
Marriage Announcement of Lillian M Smith and John B Barouski
Mrs Palmer of Artesia announces the marriage of her sister Lillian M Smith of Tulga Oklahoma to John B Barouski of Long Beach. The couple were united in a Las Vegas ceremony and are now at home. Barouski is retired from the United States Navy.
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D. C. Palmer
Artesia
State President to Visit Harbor Club Group
State President Mrs Elmo Barry will visit the Harbor Club Reserve Officers Association Ladies meeting at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Los Alamitos home of Mrs Marie Dickinson 3231 Woodstock Rd. Special guest invited to wives mothers sisters daughters or widows of reserve or retired officers. Further info from Mrs Dickinson Mrs George Ely or Mrs Charles Alisso.
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Harbor Club
Reserve Officers Association
Dinner for Goldenweds Honor Mr and Mrs Sanders
Mr and Mrs A W Sanders of 3310 Wilton Street were celebrated by family and friends at Alfred Restaurant for their 60th wedding anniversary. The reception was hosted by their children Owen W Sanders Long Beach George C Sanders Gardena Roberta Jinkens Inglewood and Genevieve McGue Phoenix with five grandchildren attending. The couple wed in Fayetteville Arkansas and lived in Oklahoma before settling in Long Beach in 1943.
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A. W. Sanders
Wilton St
Alfred
Owen W. Sanders
Long Beach
George C. Sanders
Gardena
Roberta. Jinkens
Inglewood
Genevieve 5
Pythians Plan Breakfast Benefit for Sunshine Girls Convention
Pythian Sisters are to sponsor a Sunday breakfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mrs. C Curtis Smith's home 1245 Dawson Ave North Long Beach. Proceeds go to Grand Council 1 Pythian Sunshine Girls convention fund to aid delegates to the July convention in Lona Reach.
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North Long Beach
Pythian Sisters
C. Curtis Smith
Dawson Ave
Grand Council 1
Pythian Sunshine Girls Convention Fund
Lona Reach
Midriff Decor Bells Fashion Trap in Satin Self Bow
A girl who collects bells desires a satin midriff piece with a self bow fastener and another that folds over like a sash, describing a delicate ornamental fashion item from the era.
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