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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1960

Page

21

Faculty Reunion Honors Ockerman

Fifty former Jefferson Junior High School teachers gathered at Recreation Park for a picnic supper and remembrances, honoring retired principal C. C. Ockerman. The event marked the third reunion since his retirement sixteen years ago, reflecting the early history of Long Beach junior highs since 1923.

Jefferson Junior High Recreation Park C. C. Ockerman Long Beach Ockerman Jefferson William Dudley Laguna Beach John Thompson Anaheim Marian Kay North Hollywood Lorna Little Palm Springs B. B. Howell Stanford Junior High Howell A. B. Liff Marshall Junior High Liff

Nattkemper Golden Wedding Celebrated at Home

Leonard G. Nattkemper and Mae Barnett marked their golden wedding with a Saturday reception at 4030 Virginia Rd. Their son Clark hosted, their life together spans Chicago Opera House stint, DePauw crest, Poly technic High School work, and authorship of poetry and speech textbooks. They belong to First Orthodox Presbyterian Church with an elder husband.

Leonard G. Nattkemper Nattkemper Virginia Rd Clark Nattkemper Santa Rosa Chicago Opera House DePauw University Greencastle Ind Mae Barnett

Paul Elders Journalist Weds Joanne Meekins In California

Paul Elders and Joanne Meekins wed after a Laguna Beach Santa Barbara and Carmel honeymoon. He is son of Bernard and May Elders of Los Gatos and editor of the Santa Clara Journal. She is daughter of Wesley Meekins of Montebello and editor of her school papers. The First Methodist Montebello ceremony featured a yellow and white theme with silk organza gown and floral details. attendants included Linda Sue Meekins and Earlene Kustermann. Other family members and guests participated as part of the wedding party.

Laguna Beach Santa Barbara Carmel Paul Frederick Elders Joanne Osman Los Gatos Broom Bernard C. Elders Gondar Ave Wilson High School Long Beach City College San Jose State College LBCC Hammurabi San Jose A Sigma Delta Chi Wesley R. Meekins Montebello Pasadena City College San Jose State Black Masque Women's Honorary Phi Kappa Phi Theta Sigman Phi Santa Clara Journal First Methodist Church Linda Sue Meekins Earlene Kustermann Charles Elders Barney Elders Gary van Sant Frank Kearful Don Martin

Club Calendar Meeting in Long Beach Thursday

Social Club No 74 Noel Daylight Shrine hosts a 4 dessert lunch and card party at noon in Mottell's Peek Garden Room. Lakewood B'nai Brith Women meet at 6 30 pm at Long Beach Jewish Community Center 2601 Grand Ave. A film by an Exceptional Children's Foundation speaker. Delegates from the 38th annual convention report. Refreshments served. Woman's City Club card party and snack bar luncheon in the club house with cohostesses Mrs Ann Nelson Group 8 and Mrs Bessie Busman Group 25. Saturday the Aides of Emily R Jewell Tent No 15 Daughters of Union Veterans hold 2 noon card party and luncheon in Mortell's and Peek.

Noel Daylight Mottell Lakewood B'nai Brith Long Beach Jewish Community Center Grand Ave Exceptional Children’s Foundation Leo Forman Charles Oberand Emanuel Lampel Emily R. Jewell Daughters of Union Veterans of the Mortell Peek Garden Chi Omega F. Dudley Moss Anaheim Rd Mmes T. Reed Chunm L. H. Howe

Unitarian Church Hosts Emily Penn and Marvin Larson Wedding

Emily G Penn daughter of Edward C Penn and Marvin L Larson son of Alvin F Jordan were joined in marriage at a Unitarian Church ceremony witnessed by about two hundred attendees. The Rev Jack Kent officiated. Jordan High School pair were among the guests.

Unitarian Church Emily G. Penn Edward C. Penn Marvin L. Larson Alvin Jordans Dack Kent Jordan High

Rose Tea hosted by Delta Zeta at Long Beach State College

Delta Zeta sorority members at Long Beach State College will host the annual Rose Tea for local alumnae Saturday from 2 to 4 pm at the Long Beach Community Saving and Loan Building. Convention awards will be given to the college chapter and the first Long Beach sorority house will be announced. Betty Benz chairs. Mines, S. M. Gregory, B. Tuckley Thompson, and Miss Diana Meittunen are noted officials. Colleen Logan handles publicity.

Delta Zeta Sorority Long Beach State College Long Beach Betty Benz Mines S. M. Gregory B. Tuckley Thompson Diana Meittunen Colleen Logan

Dear Abby Advice and Public Notices From Genealogical Columns

A scanned page features a Dear Abby Q and A on sweating family members and adolescent tensions, plus a serviceman gift rule note, a Society splash party listing for Chi Omega alumnae at 5530 Anaheim Rd, and penalties for misusing foreign purchases. The mix preserves local newspaper voice and period details.

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