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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1959
Page
5
At the Soviet Exhibition of Science Technology and Culture in New York the display includes sputniks, house-niks, and clothes-niks. A live fashion show highlights Russian styles, suggesting strong box office appeal as visitors compare Soviet designs with Paris and New York trends.
George Wallace White Auxiliary Kay 1746 of Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts Thursday at 1450 a m in Veterans Memorial Building. Proceeds benefit the National Home Fund. The article also notes fashion trends and Russian women at an exhibit, highlighting contrasts between utilitarian designs and high fashion.
The Twins Mothers Club of the Long Beach area invites mothers of twins and triplets to a meeting Thursday in the assembly room of the Community Savings and Loan Ass. Atlantic Ave location. Mrs. Philip Rasmussen is president.
A Moscow fashion book titled The Art of Beautiful Dressing aims to awaken elegance in Soviet society but Investia says it overstates Stalin era trends such as padded male shoulders and fluffy fox wraps. Izvestia condemns the project as trash and nonsense and questions the publishing responsibility.
Mrs Douglas Watland assumed the Sema Club presidency at an installation luncheon at the Hawaiian Restaurant. Assisting her are vice president Charles Ranger recording secretary Daniel Roberts and corresponding secretary Jay Scott. Outgoing president Mrs James Gardner serves as membership chairman with Henry Belgeu and Doz Horton on the board. Watland active in community affairs and Kappa Alpha Theta. alumna of the University of South Dakota majoring in social welfare.
The Woman's City Club group Seen will host a card party at the clubhouse 1309 EL 3rd St with Mrs Jessie Johnson as chair. Bridge and canasta follow a noon Vsaack bar luncheon. Members may bring friends.
Raul Richard Hayes claimed Dee Ann Griffin daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Mochal as his bride. He is son of Mr and Mrs Clifford E Hayes. Both graduates of Long Beach high schools and will enter college in fall.
At the Church of the Good Shepherd Arcadia Mrs Byer Cassedy and Merle Robert Cunningham of Long Beach were united in marriage June 21. A reception followed at the bride’s brother and sister in law’s home. The couple will honeymoon in Hawaii then reside in Long Beach. The bride is a former Long Beach resident and member of Alpha Chi Omega. The groom belongs to Long Beach Commandry and Scottish Rite.
Byron Palmer spoke at the Los Altos Women's Club gathering at Whaley Park about the Miss Universe Pageant. He noted 50,000 entrants worldwide and showed a 1958 Miss Universe film. Beverly Joan Mantsch, Millikan High School student and club scholar, attended to thank the club. The club announced the Alaska-themed Fiesta Days booth and a July 25 family picnic at Whaley Park.
Delta Tay Sigma sorority hosted an al fresco patio pool party at president Vicki Duraham’s home in Jure. A barbecue buffet followed swimming and games. Gifts were presented to Mary Moore Becky Parker Shirley Schindier Verna Ozman Carol Weems Claudia Smith Carol Duan Laurel Joly Gwen Abrams and Dayt Bower.
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