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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1959

Page

7

Phi Beta Kappa Dinner Meeting at Long Beach

Phi Beta Kappa Dinner Meet Tim aney at dinner meetings at the Long Beach Assn. of Pail fta Kappa took place at her Grandelier restaurant Thursday evening. Julius W. Feldman presided at the meeting attended by members and their guests. Dr. Wallios H. Moore professor of education at Long Beach State College was guest speaker. Dr. Moore spoke on the topic Aid Trade or Trouble in the Wise East.

Tim Aney Long Beach Assn Pail Fta Kappa Grandelier Julius W. Feldman Wallios H. Moore Long Beach State College Moore

Market Decor Reimagines Supermarkets As Social Spaces

New York designers urge stores to replace clinical efficiency with warm, family friendly decor. Walter Margulies notes 10 foot plexiglass panels and decorative fruit shaped signs create a calmer, more navigable shopping environment. Panels add color, softer lighting, and eye level labels to guide customers through meat, produce, and frozen sections.

New York UPI McKinley Atv Walter Margulies United States Canada Frozen Foods Department

Homelife by Manyaluce Rivard on quirky chores and kitchen tips

A humorous column recounts a neighbor paying a mechanic to find a car rattle only to discover the sound came from a pet in the trunk. It offers odd kitchen ideas such as garlic in French dressing and a bacon corn dish, with light social commentary on modern women and family life.

Vermont Arding & Tivis

Gur Okeren Recognizes Individual Talents in Youths

An educator discusses unlocking each child’s gifts including Sam and Joe, two brothers with reading challenges. Emphasizes separate classrooms when needed, vocational paths for Sam, and the value of recognizing individual talents rather than forcing uniform academic progress.

Gur Okeren Sam Joe Sun Lim Dor Thelehonie Doe

Losing battle shapes of those who starve themselves

The text describes individuals choosing extreme dieting to alter their appearance, then failing to control weight through starvation. It notes the harsh effects of poor diet causing strained looks and raw nerves, highlighting the physical and psychological toll of such practices.

Von

LBCC Coeds Win Five Jewel AWS Awards at Banquet

Long Beach City College Associated Women Students honors were given to eleven Lakewood campus coeds at a fall semester AWS Awards Banquet. The Peterson Club event drew 225 attendees as Edy Barghini and others received top Jewel Awards for leadership and service. Additional honors included Outstanding AWS Executive and Advisory Board members, Plain Pin awards, and Honor Certificates. Outgoing AWS president Ann Luoma presided.

Long Beach City College Associated Women Lakewood AWS Petroleur Club Edy Barghini Liz Coleman Carol Keegan Anna Lucnra Irene Milucky Barbara Olson Carol Rasmussan Judy Reagan Geery Searcy Sheila Spydell Virginia Wright Btanion J. Darlington

Evening program ushers in spring at City College

Mrs. Ella C Kassal presides as Nan Elena Xaraiscos and the Four Coach lead campus activities. Musical entertainment features Carl Berg Jay Ruling and soprano Janine Mike Cornett with Jerry Statler. Spring officers installed include president Faty Borghini and vice presidents Sheila Spydell Sue Hirzel. Advisory Board heads AWS committees with Shirley Hoskins Linda Miller Camillia Kilpatrick Nancy Dayton Sandy Levitt.

Ella C.kassal Nan Elena Xaraiscos Lewis Han The City College Carl Berg Jay Ruling Janine Mike Cornett Jerry Statler Faty Borghini Sheila Spydell Sue Hirzel Sue Brock Carod Mitchella Pat Foster Sue Koeller

Scholarships Honors For Individuals And Club Members

Special scholarships were awarded to a individual club member and to the women’s social club with the top scholastic averages. Margy Pettit of Tamayans won the individual prize for the second time with a straight A average. Entre Nous was the winning club. During the Kussai Tapping Ceremony outgoing member Carol Keegan tapped 20 new members into the women’s honorary service pool and presented them to the incoming group.

Margy Pettit Tamayans Entre Nous Carol Keegan

Empire Line Returns in Italian Spring Fashion Shows

In Florence Italian designers display spring and summer lines featuring broad belted waists and dome shoulders. Exzy of Milan showcases black white and green caped coats, while Baratta highlights sloped shoulders and loose sleeves. Buyers eye Paris next as American interest shifts away from Italian sleigh fashion. The empire line wanes though some support remains, with waistlines reappearing in varied forms and jackets dominating daytime wear.

Florence Italy Florenci Exzy Milan Enzo Baratta Paris Capucci Simmetta de Luca Barentzen Rome

Gals to Shop for Gard in Supermarket

New York fashion forecast predicts clothes will enter supermarkets within two years with vending style dress output. Richard Cole foresees synthetic materials dominant, machines replacing hand sewing, and space influenced designs including possible Mars clothing.

New York UPI Richard Cole Cole 5Th Ave Ike Clothing Mars

UDC Plans Dessert Luncheon Honoring Civil War Heroes

The Gen. Joe Wheeler Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy will host a dessert luncheon at Linden Hall Wednesday to honor Civil War figures. A musical program will feature Gen. Robert E. Lee and Gen. Thomas Jackson, with tributes to Commodore Matthew Fontaine Maury by Miss Marguerite Patterson. Luncheon hostesses include Mrs. Elijah Lewis, Mrs. Charles Hague, and Mrs. Bruce Newby.

Joe Wheeler United Daughters of the Confederacy Linden Hall Robert E. Lee Thomas Jackson J. Oliver Brison Marguerite Patterson Matthew Fontaine Manry Mmes Elijah Lewis Charles Hague Bruce Newby

Phi Beta Groups Entertain Patrons at Theater Party

Phi Beta groups entertained patrons and sponsors at a Community Playhouse theater party Thursday evening. Larry Johns, a Phi Beta patron, hosted. Attendees included members of Pi Omega and Alpha Kappa Chapters.

Phi Beta National Women's Professional Fraternity Mule and Speech Community Playhouse Larry Johns Pi Omega Alpha Kappa

Helen LaBine Weds Darrel Downing in Church Ceremony

Helen Louise LaBine daughter of Mr and Mrs A J LaBine 2996 Cerritos Ave wed Darrel DeLeon Downing of Lakewood at St Barnabas Catholic Church Rev Charles Cranham celebrated the mass The bride wore a white velvet gown with satin trim and chapel length train She carried white roses with lilies of the valley Attendants wore red ta f feta gowns Guests numbering about 200 attended a reception at Lakewood Country Club The couple reside in Lakewood after a Las Vegas honeymoon Both newlyweds are graduates of local schools and colleges

St. Barnabas Catholic Helen Louise LaBine A.J. LaBine Cerritos Ave Darrel DeLeon Downing Lakewood Charles Cranham Vivlienne Wingo Zelta Lou Duke

Basic Dress Is Magic in Spring 1959 Fashion

A smart young career woman learns the fashion value of a basic dress that resizes with new accessories. The National Cotton Council advises spring 1959 looks to enhance the basic dress with white cotton gloves, short or crisp white pique or organdy collars, floral printed turbans or headbands, and matching satin accents.

National Cotton Council

Plan Awards of Fellowship at Alpha Xi Delta Chapter

Mrs. Paul Williams president of the Long Beach Alpha Xi Delta announces a national program awarding 1500 graduate fellowships for advanced study in social service. Graduates from accredited colleges are eligible to apply. blanks available from Williams at 5112 Killdee St. National Council will announce the winner in March.

Paul Williams Long Beach Alpha Xi Delta Killdee St National Council of Alphia Xi Delta

Missions Theme Of WCTU Meet In Long Beach Event

Worldwide missions with emphasis on Japan will headline the Long Beach Federation Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting in the YWCA auditorium. The afternoon program opens with a flower-splashed cotton hopsack bag and business session, with Mrs Janet Smith, former mission school teacher, as emcee and Mrs Clara Fay presiding.

Japan Long Beach Clara Fay

Dancing Celendar Party Notice at Call's Pine Arts Center

Unclear OCR fragment lists names, venues, and dates for an event at 8720 Long Beach Blvd. Mentions silver medalists, chairs, and various attendees with many garbled terms. Likely a social or community gathering with undefined schedule details and person names.

Celandar Call’s Pine Arts Center Long Beach Blvd Bensan Jenni Rewson Stedalints Rust Sensan Urbe Aport Atroneus Mel Th Thines Fillott Airs Wile Hina D Wederaan Jt Tunsnay Freshming Newils Tues Lanewood Ararli Patronean Pawns

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