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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

10

Budget fashion from Chanel and Dior hits mass market

United Press reports Chanel and Dior bring budget designs to mass production for the first time. Chanel offers ready to wear with four coordinated outfits priced from about 11 to 65 dollars, while Dior launches three junior lines from 75 to 125 dollars emphasizing luxury fabrics, short jackets, and low necklines.

New York Gabrielle Coco Chanel Christian Dior Savcony Dior David Crystal 7Th Avé Crystal Suimmer

Service Club I to Install New Officers

Mrs Walter A Motkowice was elected president of the Recovery Service Club at the midmonth meeting held at 2655 Pine. New officers include Mrs Floyd Smith as vice president Charles Dragoon treasurer Mrs Clark Kastle recording secretary Mrs Tr Wright corresponding secretary with James Mouw and Harry Beil as board members. Installation dinner is set for June 29 at Morgan Hall. The treasurer reported year funds spent on hospitalized patients 916.38 out patients 160.71 and pantry 162.50. Members are selling tickets to The Four Poster at The Theater Magnolia to support a station wagon fund for Chaplain Hulpke of Long Beach General Hospital. the tuberculosis patients fund in Los Angeles County Sanatoria has reached 1500 about half the goal.

Walter A. Motkowice Recovery Service Club Pine Floyd Smith Charles Dragoon Clark Kastle Tr. Wright James Mouw Harry Beil Morgan Hall Co. E. Dragoon Hulpke Long Beach General Hospital Los Angeles County Sanatoria

INNN Club Plans World Travel At Recent Meeting

INNN Club members disclosed vacation plans at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Mary Jane Parker at 670 Havana Ave. Canada Alaska and Europe were named destinations. Mrs Beth Humphreys shared her Munich trip visiting her son Capt. John Humphreys and family. Gladys Rendahl chaired the session with guests Mrs Kathryn Hinds and Mrs Eunice Davidson.

INN Club Mary Jane Parker Havana Ave Canada Alaska Europe Beth Humphreys Munich Germany Capt John Humphreys Gladys Rendahl Mmes Kathryn Hinds Eunice Davidson Ruth Marath Irene Unmack

Octagon wedding cake cut by Mr and Mrs Lewis Tate

Newlyweds Lewis A Tate and Terry Ann Zimmer man cut an octagon wedding cake at their Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church ceremony. Parents listed before noting the couple's Poly High and LBCC ties, with residence given as Long Beach.

Lewis A. Tate Terry Ann Zimmerman Atlantic Ave. Methodist Church A. Tates Charlemagne Ave H. F. Zimmermans Adriatic Ave Poly High LBCC Long Beach

Eyestrain relief offered by local optometrists

An advertisement invites readers to visit offices in Wilmington Torrance for a job area analysis and on site lens correction. Demonstrations promise relief from eyestrain by proper glasses suited to working patterns. Contact numbers HE 5-6219 and HE 6-6729 listed.

Wilmington Torrance

Tips for Teens: Dear Elinor on relationships and manners

A reader asks how to mend a quarrel with a long distance boyfriend and whether to write first. Elinor counsels writing a friendly apology now and avoiding circling back with ring issues. Another writer seeks how to handle persistent dance partners. the guidance urges kindness, Golden Rule conduct, and staying gracious to all suitors while preserving one’s own comfort.

Elinor Quarriel Ans Sind Elinor Williams

Vacationing Shriners tour Alaska and Yukon

Incidental notes about a Mystic Shriners group traveling by plane to Alaska and Yukon with pre- and post-activities including Vancouver. references to heat waves in Alaska, Las Vegas wedding events of Robert H. Lowry and Edith Louise Shaw, and local social happenings at Belmont Shore. Mentions of Sigma Kappa seniors, Long Beach State College grad events, and a theater show at Community Play House with Marvin Westmoreland and a later Muny show.

Alaska el Bekals Yukon Vancouver Robert H. Lowry Immigration and Naturalization Service Terminal Island Edith Louise Shaw Wayfarer’s Chapel Las Vegas Ensenada Walter H. DeBlois Lakewood Belmont Shore Way Roy J. Helm Long Beach State College Sigma Kappa Donna Moore Diane Thompson Bonnie Cargal Nancy Sundstedt Odetta Hamilton Phyllis Hersom Sigma Kappas Marvin Westmoreland

New President Card Party Slated Tonight at Our Lady

St Ignatius Guild hosts June card party at Our Lady of Refuge Hall 5105 Stearns St at 8 pm. Games include ridge, canasta, pinochle, barco and crib. Mrs Donald Bare presides Buenanade Park High School Faculty Wives group. Mrs Bernard Hughes handles general duties.

St. Ignatius Guild Our Lady of Refuge Hall Stearns St Ridge Buena Park Donald’ Bare Wortes Buenanade, Park High School Bernard Hughes Mmes A. Bestudik Louis Martin Tom Oliver James Blaners Forbes Fullerton

Arthritis Conquered Ad in Long Beach Clinic

Patient health improves after treatment claiming systemic balance via specific method. Advertisement notes relief of joints and muscles, better circulation, gland function, digestion, sleep, energy, and renewed work desire. First exam and treatment priced at 34.00 by Dr. Duncan, D. C. offices at 2315 E. 7th St. Contact HE 8-2403.

Long Beach Duncan D. C

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