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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1959

Page

5

American Drug Store Exhibit for Khrushchev at Poznan Fair

John Bowles of Rexall Drug Stores will ship a 22 000 square foot replica US drug store to Poznan Poland for the International Trade Fair. The display, staffed by Polish students, features cosmetics, vitamins, and vending machines among 20 000 items to show American retail design and customer service. Bowles plans to include acid neutralizer for Khrushchev and bring Polish visitors letters and photos from relatives in the United States.

Mary Prime New York UPI Nikita Khrushchev Boon U. S. Commerce Department Poznan Poland John Bowles Los Angeles Rexall’ Drug Stores Khrushchev Bowles Norma Jehain Grange Ind Iron Curtain Bowls

Broadway Grandma Keeps Young Amid Broadway Bustle

Helena Wild, 72, has spent nearly all her life on and around Broadway. A red haired former opera and vaudeville star turned hotel cashier, she thrives on the neon hum, lunch rush, and famous patrons. She recalls singing for presidents and stars, and refuses retirement for the bright lights and memories of decades on the Great White Way.

Presa Wores Ed Tor Broadway Helena Wild Great White Way Florida Ing Mrs. Wild Utopia Gloria Swanson Bette Davis Sam Levenson Manhattan Metropolitan Charles Loughrey Pabst’s 125Th St Eva Tanguay

Rions Club Installs New Chiefs Officers at Home

Rions Club inducted new officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. John Backnes at 4548 Monogram Ave. Mrs. Richard Hoffman serves as president with Mines assisting. Officers include Robert Butcher as vice president Howard Comie as secretary and Charles Hayden as treasurer. Everett Boyette’s Charcoal Broiler provided refreshments.

Rions Club John Backnes Monogram Ave Richard Hoffman Robert Butcher Howard Comie Charles Hayden Everett Boyette

Well-Dressed Hostess May Entertain in Union Suit

New York designer Bonnie Cashin revived the union suit as at home wear for fall. She showed one and two piece leather and knit styles in colors like persimmon, kumquat, saffron, and moss, with variations including a hooded ski look and a drop seat, aimed at those who enjoy odd toppers.

New York UFI Bonnie Cashin Jane Trakey Miss Cashin Philip Sills Hannah

Nazareth Shrine to Sponsor Public Breakfast Sunday

Nazareth Shrine will sponsor a public breakfast this Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs Edna Thompson located at 4227 Greenbrier Road. Mrs Annette Harrelson serves as chairman and reservations are taken by Mrs Walter Van Wagser.

Sideliners Night for CES Unit Honors at Long Beach Temple

Long Beach Chapter 173 of the Order of Eastern Star will honor sideliners at an 8 p.m. meeting Friday at Patos Masonic Temple. Norah Pierce and William Perry will preside in the East. Harmony in Rhythm themed evening features Daryl Gibson and Sherry Crider, national champions of the Sweetheart Ball of America. Viola Creasy and Mable Moody are cohosts. Worthy Matron Lorene Gibson will present two members with 50 year pins.

Long Beach Order of Eastern Star Patos Masonic Temple Pacific Coast Hwy Sidelin Norah Pierce William Perry Daryl Gibson Sherry Crider Viola Creasy Mable Moody Jlorene Gibson

Sisterhood Leader Pays Annual Visit to Temple Israel

Mrs Arthur Horowitz president of the Westen Federation of Temple Sisterhoods visited Temple Israel Sisterhood to speak on Why We Need Sisterhoods and install officers Mmes Stanley Morris Estin Comarr Manuel Kaplan Kevin Komaroff and Edward Larpel as VPs plus a full slate of officers and trustees. A luncheon followed with Mrs Sidney Hartmann outgoing president and her board arranging the event at 2 15 pm soloist Mrs Arnold Jacoby accompanied by Mrs Harry Landy in a musical interlude at the gathering.

Arthur Horowitz Westen Federation of Temple Sisterhoods Temple Israel Sisterhood Mmes Stanley Morris Estin Comarr Manuel Kaplan Kevin Komaroff Edward Larpel Meyer Rolnick Irving Weiss Albert Passy Grover Krieger Irving, Schnuder Louis Rosen Kenneth Coleman Morris Foreman George Feldman Nat Harrison Sue Mrs. Morris Syracuse University Olive Ave Young Matrons United Jewish Welfare Fund of Long Beach Sidney Hartmann Arnold Jacoby Harry Landy

Aloha Luau Hosted by Steckleys Before Guam Farewell

Atr and Mrs H G Steckley entertained at 1867 Peta luma Ave with a 3 luau to honor Lt and Mrs John Klaren who depart for Guam June 1 and WO and Mrs Lance Gordon who will move to San Francisco. Torch lighting at 7 pm drew friends and neighbors. Guests included Alex Aguirre Bert Carlsen R E Collins Steve Dirken Baxter Haczil ton Edward Karvelot Willard Keye Miles King Steve Mlanovich Lewis Miller Larry Raynald William Speros Arcen Viersen J W Webb A Wellman and Michael Zagyva.

Aloha H. G. Steckley Luau Petaluma Ave John Klaren Guam Lance Gordon San Francisco Messrs and Mel Alex Aguirre Bert Carlsen R. E Collins Steve Dirken Baxter Haczilton Edward Karvelot Williard Keye Miles King Steve Mlanovich Lewis Miller Larry Raynald William Speros jArcen Viersen J. W. Webb A. Wellman Michael Zagyva

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