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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1959

Page

5

Meeting Set for WCTU Guest Speaker in Long Beach

The WCTU Long Beach federation will host Curt Mowry of Service Center as guest speaker at the afternoon session in the YWCA Auditorium Tuesday. The program opens at 10 30 am with a devotional hour led by Mrs. Clara Hardy, then Mae Askins will be introduced to present a playlet Flower Mission and Relief Day. Participants include Theda Rendall R Moll Olive Holt Lee Hildreth Frances Skeid Dora Spangier and Miss Bettie Bulkley.

Curt Mowry Service/ mass Center Sesion Long Beach Federation Woman's Christian

Luncheon Tuesday for Long Beach Emblem Club group

The sewing group will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Peter A. Greenberg 2484 Daisy Ave Long Beach. Past Supreme President Hazel Garrity will visit to report the club’s successful activities to other chapters.

Long Beach Emblem Club Sewing Group Jescheon Peter A. Greenberg Daisy Ave Supresse Hazel Garrity

Late Summer Rite for Miss Johnston and Richard Smith

Elizabeth Johnston and Richard Smith announce their betrothal in a ceremony noted by her parents Mr and Mrs N A Johnston of Long Beach. Both are St Anthony's High School graduates with ties to Entre Nous and LBCC. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter Smith of Whittier and graduated from Compton Junior College in June.

Elizabeth Johnston Richard Smith N. A Johnston Long Beach St. Anthony's High School Entre Nous LBCC Walter Smith Whittier Compton Junior College

Beret Shipshape for Summer Travel Fashion

The rayon velvet travel beret is ideal for midsummer or early fall vacationers. It looks smart for travel and packs flat, making it convenient for packing and styling on trips.

Study and Fun Abroad Gingi Kadvany Year at La Chatelaine

Joyce Kent reports Gingi Kadvany, 12, received postmarked letters from Eng land Hong Kong Turkey Germany and Switzerland at home in Long Beach. She studied eighth grade at La Chatelaine Girls School Gstaad enjoying English math American history piano and three years of French while languages filled daily routines. Highlights included Easter in Istanbul, snowball fights delaying classes and the Hill village outings for hamburgers at Charlies. She plans to enter Marymount School Palos Verdes this fall after a year abroad with many friends and stories to share.

Joyce Kent England Hong Kong Turkey Germany Switzerland Alexander Kadvany Gingi la Chatelaine Girls School Gstaad Gingits la Chatelaine Long Beach Bul Starling Marymoud School Palos Verdes Gingi Kadvany John

Mrs Wilbur R Kimball Weds Colorado Cattleman

Mrs Eva Kimball longtime Long Beach clubwoman wed Ernest Hildebrand retired rancher from Denver in a quiet Saturday ceremony at First Methodist Church Little Chapel. Daughter Helen Kimball Browning attended with Jim Kimball, and couple plans future in Ojai with Hildebrand maintaining Denver business ties. Mrs Kimball, widow of Wilber Kimball, has led Grace Methodist Church activities and held offices with Ebell YWCA and other civic groups.

Long Beach Wilbur R Eva) Kimball Ernest Hildebrand Denver Coto First Methodist Church Jalee G. Nichols Himball Lher Helen Kimball Browning Fresno Atty John Warden Kimbal Ride San Diego Jolyn Ojai Hilde‘brand Hildebrand Wilber RL Kiroball Promines Kimballs Orange County Grace Methodist Church Kimball Ebell of Woman's Music Club YWCA PEO Osteopathic Hospital Guild City Planning Commmission Locail Welfare Society Com Chest

Greece Is Fabulous Climate Is Rare Travelogue

ILEA CHASE YU writes from Greece praising the warm climate and ancient sights. The Acropolis and Parthenon impress with history, while Delphi, Thebes, and Mount Parnassus offer rich lore and scenic drives. Beach life at Asteria taverns showcases Greek hospitality and simple, shared meals with wine and olives.

Ilea Chase YU Greece Attic Acropolis Parthenon Delphi Aegean Asteria

Seal Beach Rite Unites Pair At St Ann’s Church

In Seal Beach at St Ann’s Catholic Church, Larry W Menser wed Chantal Anne Moschella. The bride wore Chantilly lace formal gown and carried white roses and a white orchid. Attendant Nadine Vogler wore yellow. Best man was Thomas W Menser. Guests numbered 275 with a reception at a Hawaiian restaurant. The bride, Huntington Beach High School alumna, and groom, St Anthony’s High School graduate and Long Beach City College student, plan their future.

St. Ann's Catholic Church Seal Heath Larry W. Menser Chantal Anne Moschella Philip Moschella Sos Nadine Vogler Sally McRilth Madeline Keller Meva Jean Faith Hans W. Menser Bellflower Thomas W. Menser Tom Collins Larry Boland John Ra- Vera Jr Huntington Beach High School Long Beach City College St. Anthony's High School

Entertaining Alums Ed and Edna Wagner Host Swim Party

Ed and Edna Wagner invite Alpha Chi Omega alumnae and their husbands to a swimming party and barbecue at 723 Terraine Ave Saturday at 7 p.m. Sorority members may reserve with Mrs. John W. Brady or Mrs. Cross McKelvie.

Edna Wagner Terraine Ave Alpha Chi Omega Ahomae Fiera Bers John W. Brady Cross McKelvie

Methodist Rite Joins Young Pair

Evelyn Kay Brawley and Glenn L. Seltzer wed at North Long Beach Methodist Church with Evelyn in white lace and a sequin tiara. Attendants included Mrs. Summers, Marilyn Pierce, Judy Irwin, Andrew Sargent, Richard Halligan, and Richard Colvin. Couple honeymooned in San Francisco and reside in Bellflower. both graduates of Jordan High School and LBCC student.

Evelyn Kay Brawley Sam F. Brawley Long Beach Glenn L. Seltzer Ermitt Seltzer North Long Beach Methodist Church Robert Summers Marilyn Pierce Judy Irwin Andrew Sargent Richard Halligan Richard Colvin San Francisco Bellflower Jordan High School LBCC

Miss Taylor Weds in Baptist Ceremony in Long Beach

Geraldine Ruth Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Sas L Taylor of Long Beach wed Charles L Lewis in Bethany Baptist Church witnessed by 400 guests. Rev Wilam Beale and Rev Dr Robert Lo Hubbard officiated. Attendants wore pastels, bouquet featured white orchid and roses. After a Northern California honeymoon the couple settled in Long Beach with both having ties to Jordan Poly LBCC and Biola Institute.

Geraldine Ruth Taylor Sas L. Taylor Long Beach Charles L. Lewis Bethasy Baptist Church Wilam F. Beale Robert Lo Hubbard Robert Cook Onalee Dixon Betty Gray Judith Marton Susan Silas Taylor SI Marjorie Lewis Lime Ave Wiliam Jackson Bob Cook Sammy Deek Robert Parker Uster California Lewis Jordan Poly LBCC Biola Bible Institute

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