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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1958
Page
10
Dorothy Roe surveys a 1958 spring fashion reveal by New York designers revisiting 1920s silhouettes. Chemise dresses adapt with curves, shorter but not rail-thin, girdles and bras recommended, hip emphasis and varied jackets. Navy remains key, with slim lines dominating evening and day wear across fabrics from silk to wool.
Dr Adolf Stone of Long Beach City College will discuss Berlin the Divided City for City College Patrons on Friday at 1 30 pm in the Garden Room of Mattell s & Peek Coffee served by the hospitality committee led by Mrs Ann John
Samuel Roberts Long Beach bract director of finance and Edward Hoover city assessor will discuss local methods of taxation at Los Altos Library 5614 Britton Dr Wednesday at 12 30 p m. The meeting is open to the public and is sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Long Beach. Hoover and Roberts will present arguments for and against current methods of assessing and collecting real taxes versus contracting with the county.
The Navy Officers Wives Club postpones its January Turcheon to let HELP FOR EVERYBODY officers and members devote time to Classified Acts. A diner dance is planned and a dial-in is urged for early February at HIE 2-5959 for details.
Coro unveils bright jewel prescriptions to lift mid season slump with sun colors and varied bead shapes. New year pieces include bibs of multi-stranded beads, crystal accents, and moonstone tones to energize chemises and home wear while suggesting bold rope and necklace options.
A home care note suggests concealing minor scratches on mahogany furniture by dyeing with iodine to restore appearance and protect finish.
Long Beach Alpha Xi Delta alumnae plan a 3 PM meeting at Mrs. William R. Barton home to discuss Cerebral Palsy Inc needs. Mrs. Robert Pond speaks, progress of philanthropy, Save the Children Federation noted, and a February 15 benefit bridge is announced.
Initial announcement of a aviation education workshop to run June 16 through July 17 in Hawaii was made by John Sorenson of the Pacific Region Civil Air Patrol at a meeting of the Los Cerritos District California Federation of Womens Clubs in Lakewood. Sorenson, seminar director, urged teachers counselors and administrators to participate in the four week program to learn more about aviation, air safety and responsibility.
Downtown Lady Lions viewed films on the Foundation for Junior Blind at a Jan 3 luncheon in the Campus Room of the University Club. Norman Kaplan explained recreation methods for blind children ages 3 to 20, with activities like music and dancing. 30 Long Beach children visit regularly, 12 from the city attend a Malibu summer camp, and 28 camperships were donated.
A student panel discussion titled Youth vs Delinquency will be held Wednesday at the Catholic Center during a St. Anthony's High School Mothers Club meeting.
Informal reading event hosted by Mr and Mrs Gerald Brown at their Los Altos home drew guests for an afternoon of reading several plays. The gathering, promoting the 1958 Theatre season, included Dr and Mrs Leslie Irwin and other local residents.
North Long Beach Senior and Junior Women's Clubs hold their annual joint meeting tonight at Jordan Hi Teen Canteen. Junior president Mrs Kenneth Newton will open the meeting at o'clock welcoming senior guests. Senior president Mrs Ruel Hird will preside over the senior portion. Soloist Mrs Phillis Fairey will be presented by junior vice president Mrs Doug Morris and a musical program will be performed. Hosts Mines Ralph Bergdoll William Daniels Doug Morris and Jay Spondberg will greet attendees during the social hour.
The public is invited to a noon luncheon and card party Friday at Veterans Memorial Building hosted by the Army and Navy Auxiliary. Proceeds support veterans programs and activities.
Gamma Phi Beta Alumnae plan a 7 45 pm program in Patch and Curtis Advertising offices 3308 I Broadway showing travel scenes from Mrs John L O Brien s Hawaiian trip and Mrs Jean Moore s Hell s Canyon river ride color slides to recount five day journey Hostesses will serve refreshments and president Mrs Walter Drew will lead a brief meeting All Long Beach Betas are invited
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