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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1958

Page

9

Chemise Motif Hairdos Highlight Lakewood Parade Meet

Hair stylists of the Long Beach Registered Cosmetologists Unit No 3 showcased the chemise motif in models during an installation meeting at La Ronde Rue restaurant. Jerry Gentellalli of San Diego won the trophy with a bronze-gold look for model Beverley Miller. New officers were installed led by President Harold Peck and Vice Presidents Mary Ann Bowd Esther Terry Beverly Thomas. treasurer Hattie Kimball and secretary Edith Iseminger. Directors include Berniece Anthony Evelyn Davy William J Terry and Maria Schlosser.

Long Beach Asan la Ronde Rue Jerry Gentellalli San Diego Beverley Miller Harold Peck Mary Ann Bowd Esther ‘Terry Beverly ‘Thomas Hattie Kimball Edith Iseminger Berniece Anthony Evelyn Davy William J. Terry Maria Schlosser

Orphan Earring Fundraisers Aid Lakewood Kids

The Lamplighters Guild, auxiliary to the Children’s Home Society, seeks discarded widow and orphaned earrings to fashion fashionable bracelets for sale at their annual bazaar. Women can donate or arrange collection, with boxes at the YWCA in Long Beach and contact Mrs. B. T. Lacey. A lighthearted newsroom bit ends with a Potatoes quip.

Lakewood Wax Lamplighters Guild Children's Home Society Lamplighters Thei Lakewood B. T. Lacey Long Beach YWCA Sixth St Pacific Ave

Flag Day rites at Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach

Special program honoring the US flag sponsored by Long Beach Elks Lodge No. 888 will be held at 8 p.m. in the Municipal Auditorium. A Parade by the Military Order of Gooties will march down Ocean Boulevard starting at 7:30 p.m.

Long Beach

CYO Convention Clash at Pechanga Reservation Riot

The 24th annual CYO Federation of Single Adult Clubs convention will convene at Lafayette Hotel next Sunday with about 350 delegates from 73 federations. A riot erupted at St Anthony's Church over a proposed road to the Pechanga Indian Reservation, injuring agent Orlando Garcia and several bystanders. four to five people were involved and others sought medical care. Mildred Younger, wife of Judge Evelle Younger, was named regional vice chair of the United Nations Committee in California, Arizona and Nevada.

Catholic, Youth Organization Federation of Single Lafayette Hotel Paul Hart UPD Pechanga Indian Reservation St Anthony's Bureau of Indian Affairs Michaeliff Federation Press Orlando Garcia Hollis Flatter Holthe Riverside County Sheriff's S Office Garcia Wes Rene Deput Riverside Community Hospital Mildred Younger U.N United States Committee For the United Nations California Arizona Nevada Los Angeles Evelle Younger Eisenhower Federal Reformatory For Women

Miss Nevada Selected After Pageant Near Reno

An article fragment reports Judy Mexico of Sparks was chosen Miss Nevada for 1958 after a pageant near Reno. The piece notes seven finalists and mentions Cuba and Fidel Castro in a disrupted context reflecting the era’s dialogue.

Nevada Reno UPI Judy Mexico Wadsworth Sparks Progresso Fidel Castro Lvada

P&G a Major Long Beach Employer with $4 Million Payroll

Procter & Gamble Mfg Co Long Beach plant at 1601 W 7th St is a major local employer with a $4 million annual payroll. The article notes P&G’s long history in Long Beach, plant growth from 22 buildings on 15 acres to 43 buildings on 26 acres, and ongoing company research supporting product quality and job creation. It cites chairman Richard Deupree on economic conditions and optimism for the next decade.

Richard BR. Deupree P&g Ane Long Beach Ford Mater Co P&g. Plang United States Procter & Gambie U.S Long Beech U. S Ace

Procter and Gamble Plant Growth in Long Beach

Procter and Gamble outlines its Long Beach plant network with Buckeye Cellulose, Traders Oil MD Co., The Clorox Co., and other subsidiaries across multiple states and Canada. A showcase study notes soap demand remains steady year round, while wholesalers’ buying cycles drive production. Plant manager P A Nichols praises Long Beach as a stable site since 1931 and foresees continued growth though no major expansions soon.

Yesia Peru Colombia P&g Buckeye Cellu- Jose Corp Louisville Macon Augusta Memphis Texas Buckeye Ping Trees Foley Fla Charmin Paper Products Co Green Bay Wis Cheboygan Mien Clorox Co PEG Dayton Ohio Omaha Neh Toronto Canada Proctor

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