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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1960

Page

15

Gals Still Scanning Men In Presidential Nominations

Joy Miller surveys how major parties still nominate men for president despite women making up a majority of voters. The piece cites Clare Boothe Luce, Sarah T. Hughes, Margaret Chase Smith, Victoria Woodhull, and quotes Smith on women in politics. It notes Luce's call for a second vice president post for women and historical attempts to reach the vice presidency.

Joy Miller New York Clare Boothe Luce Luce Sen Margaret Chase Smith Maine Victoria Claflin Woodfu People’s Party Victoria Woodhull Sen. Smith White House

Army Officer Weds Virginia Bride at Fort Belvoir Ceremony

Capt Silvano Joe Blanco a Korean veteran and paratrooper commander in Lebanon married Nancy Leigh Holladay in a full military ceremony at the Main Post Chapel Fort Belvoir Virginia. Blanco teaches at the Army Engineer School and attended Texas Western College and Maryland. Holladay earned a master’s in education at the University of Virginia and belongs to Pi Gamma Mu. Groomsmen were officers. couple exited under swords and were carried to the reception on an Army bulldozer.

Silvano Joe Blanco Jesse M. Blanco Long Beach Mr. Blanco Nancy Leigh Holladay William Edward Holladay Gortonsvile Ft Belvair Blanco Lebanon Middle East Army Engineer School St Belvair Texas Western College U. of Texas U. of Maryland Graduate School U. of Virginia Pl Gamma Mu

Stretch Gloves For Summer One Size Blreteh

One size stretch gloves in a hand crocheted version offered in black or white, suitable for summer wear.

Tall Story No 72 Theatre Week Savings

Tall Story No 72 announces statewide theatre dates Thursday July 28 to Saturday July 29 plus summer sale warnings. Mentions height 57 inches or taller to access savings up to Ys on dresses skirts blouses capris shorts bermudas pedal pushers swimwear sports wear and dusters with weekly specials.

Pridsy Annal Stoatewide Theatre

Franciscan Sisters Visit As Bride Marries In Ventura

Marianne Butler daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Buller married Gene Drace son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Drace in a double ring ceremony at St Athanasius Church. Sister Miriam Cecilia and Sister Ann Theresa of the Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary visited with Ms Lessie Chesterfield. A 25th anniversary of Sister Cecilia’s religious profession was celebrated with a family reunion and dedication ceremony led by Rev T O Rourke at Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish, with about 60 attending.

Marianne Butler Mike Buller Gene Drace Leonard Drace Ventura St Athanasius Church Maureen Grey Jordan Miriam Cecilia Ann Theresa New York City Lessie Chesterfield Cerritos Ave Cecilia Chesterfield Carrie Caldwell Menlo Park Southland Rev.t. O'Rourke Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish

Local couple wed at Los Altos church

Long Beach State College graduates William B. Fraser and Betty L. Thom as were married at Los Altos United Congregational Church. Newl yweds are daughter of G Bevis Fraser of Holland Michigan and Lewis E Thomas of Euclid Ohio. They are at home after a Laguna honeymoon.

Long Beach State College William Fraser Betty L. Thomas Los Altos United Congregational Church G. Bevis Fraser Holland, Mich Lewis E. Thomas Euclid Ohio Laguna

Exotic imports lure shoppers with low prices

A local shop feature promotes budget summer buys from East Asia and India. Items include large Chinese rice ladles under ten dollars with brass and rattan handles, chic table lighters, Imart porcelain pieces, and crushed turquoise bracelets.

East and West decorative brass dress and screens

East and West items described as expensive looking decor. Brass dressed figures, tall gold tipped fireplace matches, hexagon laminated tissue panels in varied colors. Authentic low Japanese folding screens and silk wall pieces. mulberry wood screens with Obi framed art.

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Teardrop Shape Returns in Paris Fashion Show

Paris fashion notes Lanvin Castillo collection showcases teardrop skirt knee length, belted waists, and luxurious furs with gold fox. Color pairs include purple pink brown beige and black tones while designs borrow from Dior melon skirts. Evening cuts feature deep decolletage and jeweled fronts with refined silhouettes.

Paris Lenvin-Castillo Castillo Lanvin-Castillo Dior Yves St. Jaupent Aren Heim Hamburg Wis

Alumnae To Honor Mrs Stone At Disneyland Dinner

Long Beach alumnae of Alpha Gamma Delta entertain Mrs Roger E Stone international director of membership and rushing at a Disneyland Hotel dinner. Hostesses include Mars. Frank 4 Courtney Jr Tracy 5 Brown George W Cadwall der William V Joyce Rae Payne. Delta Epsilon UCLA house hosts Stone through Saturday for rushing workshops for graduates and alumnae.

Long Beach Alpha Gamma Delta Roger E. Stone Disneyland Disneyland Hotel Stone Mars Frank Courtney Jr Tracy Brown George W Cadwallder William V Joyce Rae Payne Delta Epsilon Ucla Charles R. Brantingham Delta Alpha Chapter A USC Augustus H. Hartman Rushing

Delegates to PBX Meet Report From Salt Lake City

A PBX operators convention report will be given at an Aug. 7 picnic in Bixby Park from 11 am to 2 pm for members and guests. About 400 delegates from Canada Hawaii and the U S attended. Local officers Hazel Weigman Nelle Dalton and Sylvia Langworthy led Long Beach contingent.

Switchboard Exchange PBX Salt Lake City Utah Bixby Park Canada Hawaii U.S Long Beach Hazel Weigman Nelle Dalton Sylvia Langworthy

Bride to Tie Knot After Series of Shower Events

A sequence of bridal showers and parties for Miss Alpha Gorsuch and her fiancé John Ferracioli culminates with their wedding night. Hostesses from Seal Beach, Bellflower, Anaheim, Rossmoor and Lakewood, including school staff and relatives, hosted events at private homes and gardens.

Alpha Gorsuch John Ferraciol Ralph Lopez Seal Beach William Rankin Worth Keene Fred Sander Toledo Leo Richards Bellflower Unified Gorsuch Walter Ferraciali Harding &J Merle Anderson Anaheim Lois Islander Rossmoor Lysle Stanfield Lakewood

Weak Waves Say The Weak Waves Say Stunning Travel Notes

The piece reports Dir Fleeg Brigham returning early from Kansas City amid events with the American Neuropsychiatry and Osteopathic associations. It notes a visit to Zonta Club, Hawaii travels for two weeks, and remarks by Dr Don Littlefield. Also mentions Rinia Kelly in Washington DC and fashion notes about New York shows and autumn styles.

Fleeg Brigham Kansas City American Assn. of Neuropsychiatry American Osteopathic Assn Sister Zonta Club Reef Freda Don Littlefield Rinia Kelly Washington, D. C New York

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