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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1959

Page

8

Rome Styles Convertible Dresses Highlight New Fashion

Rome Styles Convertible dresses wowed closing fashion show audiences with practical, detachable features. Irene Galitzine showcased multi mood gowns with removable overskirts and reversible capes, while the Fontana line offered bold colors like Atomic Rose and Metallic Yellow. The event also featured Princess Galitzine’s collaborative daytime pieces and a strong display of men’s wear with sport coats and single breasted suits.

Rome Milady Irene Galitzine J Maideri Galitzine Federico Forquel Fontana Washington West NI York Kita Kishchev Hig Col Rand Gelo Litrica

Rolling Home: The Neals Live on a Bus, Pianos, and Tour

Harry Lee Neal and Allison Neal tour as a concert piano duo in a house on wheels. Their bus, a converted vehicle with living quarters and two grand pianos, travels with their three children and a driver who also helps with loading, cooking, and diapers. They perform in 45 states, balancing family life with a nomadic concert schedule.

New York Neople Harry Lee Neal Allison Neals Robert Bridge Old Toronto Neal Paris Tenn Adelaide Australia Philadelphia Curtis Institute of Music John Murray Mary Catherine Allison Elise Book and Authors Vermont California

UDC Meets for Lunch at Mrs Thurst Home

Real Daughters of the Confederacy chapter met in Incheon at 1773 B Street with co host Mrs Grover Ballard. Mrs Frank Parker spoke on a visit to Arlington and history sites. Miles and HL Harris reviewed Poe. Members voted to donate UDC magazine copies to Long Beach Public Library.

Cirb Joe Wheeler United Daughters of the Confederacy Incheon Jack Thurston Grover C. Ballard Frank Parker Nathan Forrest Gen. Wheeler Arlington Cemetery Poe Miles HL Harris Santa Ana Long Beach

Teacher Will Take Vows In June Ceremony

Jeviarin Eilassen a Stindengar th teacher at Eynerson and risk Elementary Senwols, will wed Pic. John Williams in June. The announcement was made at a party hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Williams at 6435 Lewis Ave. The bride elect is daughter of Mrs. Cory Strad of San Diego and Andrew Isliassen of Long Beach, a San Diego High School and Westmont College alumna. The fiancé is a Brethren High School graduate who attended Westmont and Long Beach City Colleges and is stationed with the U S Army at Selfidee Air Force Base Mt. Clemens Michigan.

Jeviarin Eilassen Stindergarth Eynerson and Risk Senwols Pic John Williams Wesley Wiliams Lewis Ave Cory Strad San Diego Andrew Isliassen Long Beach Westmont College Brethren High School Westmont Long Beach City U.S. Army Selfidee Air Force Base Mt. Clemens Mich

Ambcia Hart on skin care and makeup reality

A text argues that poor skin cannot be fully hidden by makeup. It suggests a regime of soap, thorough cleansing, nightly cream, ample water, exercise, fresh air, and rest to improve skin, while advising careful removal of makeup before reapplication to avoid masking imperfections.

Thy Way

Social Night for Marine Corps Auxiliary in Long Beach

Auxiliary unit invites members to a social night at 8 o'clock Thursday in the Veterans Memorial Building with President Marilla Ponting in charge. Guests will be the Long Beach Detachment as the group pursues adoption of a Korean orphan.

Long Beach Marine Corps League Auxiliary Veterans Memorial Marilla Ponting Marine Corps League Pee

Palos Verdes Eastern Star to Initiate Members Thursday

State Initiation Palos Verdes Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will initiate new members at 8 p.m Thursday in Morgan Hall. Ruth Walder, worthy matron, and Ralph Gibson, worthy patron, will be in charge with Wanda Bradbury chairing the evening and inviting visiting Starsly.

Palos Verdes Order of Eastern Suir Morgan Hall Ruth Walder Ralph Gibson Wanda Bradbury

DAR chapter marks fifth anniversary with luncheon

Daughters of the American Revolution Susan B Anthony Chapter observed its fifth anniversary with a Sunday luncheon at the Pacific Coast City. Miss Odette Powell and others from Long Beach and Los Angeles were elected as delegates and alternates to the California state conference in San Francisco in March. The reciprocity luncheon changed to February 14 and the chapter meeting to March 15 at the Wilton Hotel due to schedule changes.

Susan B. Anthony Daughters of the American Revolution Pacific Coast Hwill Glace Wilton Hotel Chaptee

TOPS Club Eyes Honors at National Convention

TOPS Club continues weekly weight loss sessions at 7 30 p m in City Health Dept Pine Age 10, while eyeing honors at the national convention in Chicago this May Local chapter president Mrs Gernardis Onwell and Mrs Lee Addy earned best appearance and weight loss for over 40 last year A statewide honor went to Mrs Morlenia Richardson Two members won star queen for most weight lost in a period Bonnie Hughes 1957 and Osprell 1956 Long Beach is the origin of the Southland club with 21 chapters now in Milwaukee headquarters. Alaska and Mali have chapters Most members are under doctors care and benefit from group weight discussions and comparisons

TOPS Chicago Gernardis Onwell Lee Addy Morlenia, Richardson Bonnie Hughes Osprell Long Beach Southland Longeles County Milwaukee Wis Alaska Mawali

Couple Wed in Lomita in Double Wings Ceremony

William Edward Tillotson of Long Beach married Janelle Gail Ross of Lomita at St. Mark's Presbyterian Church Lomita in a double wedding. Parents are Amos Tillotson of 2653 Harrison Ave and Harley Ross of Lomita. Couple now reside in Lomita. She a Narbonne High School graduate and he a Banning High School Wilmington, both graduates of Harbor Junior College.

William Edward Tillotson Long Beach Janelle Gail Ross Lomita St. Mark's Presbyterian Church Amos Tillotson Harrison Ave Harley Ross Lomila Narbonne High School Banning High Wilmington Harbor Junior College

Mrs Hickman Weds Leon B Brown at Temple Beth El

Mrs Mary G Hickman of Long Beach married Leon B Brown of San Pedro in Temple Beth El San Pedro. After a Palm Springs trip the Browns are at home in Long Beach.

Mary G. Hickman Long Beach Leon B. Brown San Pedro Temple Beth el Palm Springs

Secretaries Installed At Enjoyable Fete In Long Beach

At the Panorama Room of the Lafayette Hotel on Monday night the annual installation dinner for Executives Secretaries featured Grace Cooney and Harold M. Hines among those installed in brief ceremonies. New officers include Margaret Martin as vice president, Dorothy Thompson secretary, Florence Peawoth treasurer, Alice McCollough sergeant at arms, and Anne Barrows with Martha Belof and Violet Davey as members. outgoing president Margaret Stinson presided. Mary Lewis and Rachel Bishop were singled out for recognition among guests.

Grace Cooney Herman H. Ridder Independent, Press-Telegram Daniel Ridder Cooney Lafayette Hotel Skip Shuman Panorama Room Herman H. Ride der S.C. Cameron Harold M. Hines Agnes Herbst Margaret Martin Moffatt and Nichol Engineers Dorothy Thompson Petroleum Club of Long Peach Florence Peawoth General Telephone Co Alice McCollough William C. Babnock Anne Barrows Press-Telegram Martha Belof Ridings Motors Violet Davey Long Beach Marion O'Connell Drs Pitman and Stuhtey Margaret Stinson Southland Mary Lewis Los Angeles &S Rachel Bishop Ouida Flack Dovey Dorothy Oleson Georgia Gagna Herbst

Seat Chiefs at Dinner Seat Chiefs at Dinner

Mus Robert Piper will be installed as president of Long Beach Policewives Auxiliary during a dinner meeting this evening in Java Lanes Restaurant. Mrs William Dovey will be installing officer. Other new leaders include Gerald McIntire Don Welms and Bruce Ketchum as vice presidents. Mrs Robert Hodgkin and Mrs Al Castillo are secretary and frewlucer with Mrs Richard Roberts as historian. Retiring president Mrs Don McMahan will be parliamentarian.

Robert Piper Long Beach Policewives Auxiliary Java Lanes William Dovey Oither Mines Gerald McIntire Don Welms Bruce Ketchum Robert Hodgkin al Castillo Richard Roberts Don McMahan

Los Alamitos Girls Join Sorority at Colorado State University

Miss Pam Vic Cain and Miss Sandra Cain daughters of Mr and Mrs Meal of Los Aunts were initiated into the Epsilon Beta Chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma at Colorado State University Pam a junior majors in mathematics and Sandra a question majors in English.

Pam Sandra Vic Cain Meal of Los Kappa Kappa Gamma Coloradoa, State University Junior Sandra

Plan Honor for Birthday Mrs. Mary Schreiber

Mrs. Mary Schreiber of 941 Ori am Ave is honored today at a luncheon celebrating her 89th birthday. Her daughters Jeannette Clanton and Mabel Swetnam led the event with guests including Panny Whitwood Ethel Jackson Rose O'Donnell Frank Kelsaw Charles Keller Ila Jegluit Jack West Lee Guthrie Ett Jepson Ruth Byard Anna Schreiber Ford Pasch Robert Lanham and Vernon Swetham.

Mary Schreiber Oriam Ave Jeannette Clanton J Mabel Swetnam Schreiber Panny Whitwood Ethel Jackson Rose O'Donnell Frank Kelsaw Charles Keller Ila Jegluit Jack West Lee Guthrie Ett Jepson Ruth Byard

Scotia Daughters Salute Burns Initiation Ceremony

Scotia Daughters to Salute Burns Initiation Ritual marks 200th anniversary of Mora Chapter. Daughters of Scotia and Eastern Star unite for a concert and dinner at Fayette Hotel and Machinists Hall. Initiation led by Claude Brown and Mrs. William McGregor. reservations through Mrs. Eva Brown.

Tron Hhin Vista St

Meren Bach on Program at Woman's City Club

Meren Bach will perform in a portrait program of the life and music of Eric Chapin The Poet of the Piano at the Woman's City Club house 1309 B 3rd St Friday at 6 30 p m He will share the platform with Mrs Marlin De Vries who will speak on current events Mrs S F Stipp will preside Luncheon served at noon by Group 20 Myrtle Kilbusy chairwoman

Meren-Bach Eric Chapin Woman's City Club B. 3Rd St Merens ‘Bach Marlin De+ Vries S. FP. Stipp Incon Group 20 Myrtle Kilbusy Chatromns

Kiddies Like Bright Color Decor Ideas

The National Cotton Council shows simple appliques made from scraps of cotton gingham percales chambray or satin plus colored rick rack to decorate sheets pillow slips or curtains. Easy to make and adds individuality to a child’s room.

National Cotton Council

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