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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1959

Page

9

Gala Benefit Dance to Aid Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Long Beach gala at the Petroleum Club hosts the Port of Hope themed fundraiser. Roger Bacon Orchestra plays 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with free five dollar per couple tickets donated to NCFRF. Local chapter leaders and advisory board members coordinate donations from Beta Sigma Phi and other groups as major contributors are lauded.

Ats Long Beach Petroleum Club National W. F. Detter Roy Ruby R. D. Draper Kathleen Fox Mane Blume Robert Ballack Yates C. Gordon Willis F Jack Lieberman Jack Carroll Beta Signa Phi. Dames Club Sema Club jLady Eagles Interamissina NCFRF

Sudden dress inspired by Oleg Cassini pattern A749

A fashion note extols a simple sheath evolving into a striking dress by shaping credit to designer Oleg Cassini. It praises the neckline and slim vertical skirt while listing Printed Pattern A749 in Misses sizes 10 through 20. It asks readers to mail $1 and request the pattern from Independent Press Telegram Pattern Department in New York.

Oleg Cassini Press- Telegram P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Preservation expert rescues wedding gowns for museums and brides

Van Drill, of East Orange New Jersey, runs a gown preservation service restoring wedding dresses after damage or age. He and his crew mend beads, reform pleats, and apply a plastic base to stabilize gowns for brides, museums, and shops, with historic pieces like inaugural gowns and Civil War era fabrics on display in state museums.

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La Sertoma Mother Daughter Luncheon Honors Members

La Sertoma Party in Long Beach hosted its annual mother-daughter luncheon at Brewers. A junior fashion show by Marion’s Dress Shop featured models Kathleen Tyo Gayte Tollefson Marion Beckett Marlys Love and JoCaral Robinson. Gifts were presented by Mrs Edward C Willers to the oldest mother and youngest granddaughter in memory of her late mother.

No Rest for This Chevy Trucks Endurance Ad

Chevrolet trucks are pitched as durable and reliable with nonstop engine performance. The ad highlights precision engineering and high-quality materials, emphasizing long-lasting chassis, six cylinder and V8 designs, and dealer demonstrations of dependable features. It touts fuel economy and positions Chevy as a top maker of durable, dependable trucks.

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Science Finds Kew Hope for Aging Faces

Science finds new facial treatment hailed as Tirace promising for aging faces. The device, popular with Hollywood stars, is portable and designed for travel, claiming to lift and tint facial skin with brief daily use over weeks.

Kew

WT WONT WORK Dont swear at it Check Call an

A compact note conveys a terse instruction about avoiding swearing and seeking a call to resolve an issue. The fragment references Wont Work and suggests contacting someone for help. No names or places are provided in the readable text.

Shower Fetes Miss Eckberg At Home Wedding Shower

Miss Marcella Eckberg was honored with a miscellane ous shower hosted by Mrs Clarence Bergland at 5410 Conant St Monday evening. Guests included Mrs Victor Miller and many others. refreshments featured blue delphinium table decor. The piece also notes WSCS office installations at California Heights Community Methodist Church and a new president, Mrs Odde Lemley.

Marcella Eckberg Ture Jane Clarence Bergland Conant St Mrres Paul Wood Rudolph Matzner Fred Maronta Lucile Wade WSCS California Heights

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