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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1952

Page

10

Romantic Weddings Told in Two Couple News

Two couples announce upcoming weddings in a San Diego area scene. Miss Carole Brenda Cain and Miss Jeanne McLavghlin are named with families and dates, while Mr. Donovan W. Crrehill and Mr. Ben Benjamin Cohn identify parties and engagement timing. The March wedding is planned.

LBC We Bree Laughlin Jeanne McLavghlin Searchlight Orstrathal T James D. Churchillder TeMolay San Diego Donovan W Ava Carole Brenda Cain

Weekend visits and holiday tales thread through Long Beach

The report catalogs a string of weekend guests and family news in Long Beach. Dr. Jerry Stenehjem and relatives visited near Parker. Joanne Brannigan and Fran Welty traveled from Phoenix. Joyce and Bert Paul Jr welcomed a new baby. the Pauls anticipate a move to 3933 California Ave and a Christmas with a newborn. Byron and Lydia Wherry flew in from Chicago with side trips to Capistrano, Tijuana, and Fort Worth, noting the rapid housing growth in Long Beach.

Ity Long Beach Harriman Jones Clinic Bert Charles Taul California Ave the Pauls Chicago American Air Lines Byron T. Wherrys Sarah Jane Brittenham Park Ave San Juan Capistrano Mission Tijuana Huntington Library San Francisco Ft. Worth Texas Windy Gil Wells

DBE Chapter Plans Christmas Events in Sierra Madre

The Daughters of the British Empire will meet Tuesday at St Luke's Guild Room for an ingathering and a thank you party for the British Home of California in Sierra Madre on December 7. A Christmas party is planned for December 9.

Dbes Lord Kitchener Daughters of the British Empire St. Luke's Guild Room California Sierra Madre

Women’s Benefit Luncheon and Elections at Machinist Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary invites members to a luncheon on Tuesday at Machinist Hall with officers to be elected. A noon luncheon precedes a Christmas party. Local unit PTYUIAN SISTHTE No. I-T welcomes attendees and notes Wednesday meetings for further details.

Eletins Women's Benefit M. Mortirg Pytuian

Decorating For Yuletide Craft Party At YWCA

YWCA schedules a Christmas party beginning with a potluck supper at 6 p.m. The event opens the YW Yu season. Grace Richardson and Mrs. Thomas Ball will direct groups for decorating the building and hanging greens. Members will share games stories and decorating projects.

Lane YWCA P.m Grace Richardson Thomas Ball Apn Donna Shelton Sherry Smith Fannie Belows

Minister Burned a Bible Page in Temple Baptist Church

In RUCKY MOUNT N C 0 4 protest by Rev. Martin Luther Hux he tore from a Revised Standard Edition and burned a page outside Temple Baptist Church. He told the congregation the Bible is a modernist scheme and described the RS version as Satanic master stroke. The service drew a sizeable crowd but the church was not full.

Martin Luther Hux Bux Temple, Baptist Church Hux Jesus Christ

Troopship Gen Nelson M Walker Delayed by Rough Seas

The troopship Gen Nelson M Walker returning from the Far East with 1377 Army and 2108 Air Force personnel was delayed 24 hours by rough seas. Port authorities said the ship, originally due to dock at 8 a.m. Sunday, now is slated to arrive at 8 a.m. today at Fort Mason.

Walker Francisco Nelson M. Walker Far Ea Air Force Fort Mason

ROK Delegate Urges U S Oppose Japan Troops Use

South Korea's former foreign minister Gal Ber C Limb urged the United States to oppose any move to permit Japanese troops in Korea. He warned Japanese leaders aim to rearm and regain control of the peninsula, and called for Koreans to defend Korea. The speaker spoke in Constitution Hall during a ceremony for 100000 copies of a Russian Bible translation.

Roks U. S Japan Washington- Upi South Korea United Nations Gal Ber C. Limb I. 5 Korea America Limb Korean Peninsula Republic of Korea Russia

Trial of 46 on Plot to Unite Palestine Opens in Gaza

In a military court at Gaza, 46 persons charged with plotting under Communist leadership to unify Palestine under Arab and Jewish Reds went to trial on Sunday, the case outlining alleged conspiracy and aims.

CATRO Palestine Gaza

Europe Tourist Rush Expected

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe reports American tourists will spend a record sum exceeding 240 million dollars in Europe this year. Spending is nearly 50 percent higher than last year, not including transatlantic travel costs.

Geneva United Nations Economsc Europe Atlantic U. N. Economic Commission For Europe

Volcano erupts as Ngauruhoe spews ash over New Zealand

In Auckland amid a Sunday eruption the largest crater of Mt Ngauruhoe belched black smoke to 6000 feet while ash drifted over nearby snow. The tremors caused a lake two miles away to rise eight feet. Ngauruhoe, one of three center island volcanos, last erupted in April with no nearby settlements at risk.

Auckland N. Z Mt. Ngauruhoe Ngauruhoe North Island

December Rites wed plans announced by families

An upcoming December wedding is announced for Beverly Arm Weld and Michael Moresa. Engagement news is shared by Mr and Mrs Orion L Weld of 2269 Maine Ave, listing Miss Weld as daughter. Bride and groom are students, with details from Alpha Delta Club and local high schools.

Beverly Arm Weld Michael Moresa Orion L. Weld Maine Ave Miss Weld Morgan Alice Morgan Records D. EB. Morgan Long Beach Aer Alpha Delta Cat Severity Sisters Polytechnic High School Dlusmnus Renondo Union High School

Gamma Phi Beta Alumnae December Meeting Planned

Gamma Phi Beta alumnae will hold the December meeting Tuesday at noon at Mrs. Thomas Moore's home 1549 Montair for luncheon. Mrs. Philip Fawcett and Mrs. Gordon Dooley are listed as hostesses. Members are asked to bring Christmas stockings for Rancho Los Amigos Hospital post-polio children's ward.

Gamma Phi Beta Thomas Moore Montair Philip Fawcett Gordon Dooley Rancho Los Amigos ‘Hospital

USC Bride Wears Blush Pink Nylon Gown in Aisle Ceremony

Miss Jacqueline Jane Porter and David Whitney Small wed Nov 21 at Bay Shore Community Congregational Church. Porter wore a Cahill gown with Chantilly lace and pearl headdress. ceremony officiated by Rev. Mike Gabrielson. Attendants included Mrs. Jean L. Webster and Perry Snell. The couple honeymooned in Carmel and Northern California and plan to live in Los Angeles.

Jacqueline Jane Porter David Whitney Small Bay Shore Community Congregational Church Mike Gabrielson Duard E. Porter Carson St Cahill Jean L. Webster Perry Snell John Peschong John Christianson Mmes William Shirley Kenneth Agee Eileen Fontaine Carmel California Los Angeles Nancy B. Ismith Boston Mass Lawrence Academy Groton USC Theta Chi Fraternity Kappa Delta

Courtesy Shower Honors Bride Elect Kathy Cunning ham

Miss Kathy Cunningham’s forthcoming December wedding is celebrated by a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Marilyn Monk at 1541 Greenbrier Rd. Hosts Miss Rasner and Miss Monk prepare, and individual cakes with wedding bells are served to a long list of guests including Sandra Scoggins Shirley Cottrill Darlene Poole Dorothy Bells Teddie Wolford DeeDee Winters and others.

Kathy Cunningham Dee Lois Rasner Linsey Campbell Marilyn Monk Miss Monk Greenbrier Rasner Monk Sandra Scoggins Shirley Cottrill Darlene Poole Dorothy Bells Teddie Wolford DeeDee Winters Beverly Rogers Pearl Connor Ruthie Petrillo Helen Wren Anne Hazelhurst Judy Mong Rose Moberly Beverly Brown Marilyn Salters Paula Wagner Marilyn Lenstadt Callie Abraham Arda Thompson Yvonne Steele Margie Cannon Bonnie Hitchcock Barbara Jarvis Bonnie Madden Sybil Johnson Norma Ricca Jeanne Andrews Claire ‘Miller Haze Daniels Diane Gillesen Patsy Hoeven

Study Home Pair Honored at St Anne's Dessert Party

Long Beach residents Mr and Mrs Elmer Fanter were feted for assisting Holy Family Adoption Service. The couple serve as interim foster parents for an infant at St Anne's Maternity Hospital auditorium last week.

Holy Family Adoption Service St. Anne’s Maternity Hospital Long Beach Elmer Fanter

Funeral Tuesday for Mike Lyman in Los Angeles

Funeral services for restaurateur Mike Lyman, 64, will be held Tuesday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Los Angeles. Lyman died Saturday after a long illness. Once an entertainer, he opened his first restaurant in LA over 20 years ago and expanded into a string of drive ins and grills. Honorary pallbearers include George Burns Benny Fields Gene Fowler George Jessel Harpo Marx Groucho Marx Chico Marx Joseph Schenck and William Bonelli.

Mike Lyman Los Angeles Forest Lawn Memorial Park Lyman Lyiman George Burns Benny Fields Gene Fowler George Jessel Harpo Marx Groucho Marx Chico Marx Joseph Schenck William Bonelli

German Yule Customs to Be Told Chapter

Xi Theta chapter of Meta Sigma Phi sorority hosts a German culture program led by Mrs. Frank DeBilzan and Mrs. Ormond Johnson detailing Goethe Nietzsche and German Christmas traditions. A chapter birthday and Christmas party is planned for Dec 17 at Mrs. Gillespie’s home with holiday Navy Pantry contributions and a German dinner for husbands and escorts in January.

Germany Xi Theta Meta Sigma Phi Sorority Robert White Terraine Ave Frank DeBilzan Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Frederick Wilhelm Nietzsche Ormond Johnson George Zimmerman Louis J. Gillespie Livingston Dr Navy Chapel

WCTU Union Meetings At First Methodist And Nazarene

WCTU chapters in FIRST UNION Wil meet in James parlor of First Methodist Church Tuesday at 1 30 pm with Maude Shave in charge. Devotions by Blanche Phillips. CENTRAL holds all day meeting Tuesday at 11 am at First Nazarene Church with Westeen Knox presiding and potluck lunch. Devotions by J W Van Arsdell, talk by Madeline Wilson on International Relations for Peace. Christmas reading by Namonia Doney, Wilma Store, and Marie Seedberg provides music.

WCTU First Union James First Methodist Church Maude Shave Flower Mission and Relief Department Blanche Phillips First Presbyterian Church Central First Nazarene Church Westeen Knox J. W

O'Dwyer Silent on Divorce Rumors Refusal to Discuss

William O'Dwyer refused Sunday night to discuss reports that he had filed for divorce from his young ex model wife Sloan Simpson O'Dwyer. He said I will not discuss rumors.

Macxicu Amnassa ‘Dor William O'Dwyer Sloan Simpson O'Dwyer

Camp Fire Council Meet in Long Beach Park

Long Beach Camp Fire Girls council prepares for meeting next Thursday at 6 30 p m in Silverado Park Clubhouse. Fred Cappuch will preside with H J Wulfsberg Jr in charge. 1952 officers include Earl Beauchamp president and a large slate of vice presidents, secretary and treasurer. Numerous directors and leaders associations named alongside Blue Bird and Guardians representatives.

Busy Bee Long Beach

B&PW Club to Meet At YWCA Tonight

Margaret Ives leads Business and Professional Women's Club as it holds its regular business meeting at the YWCA tonight at 7 31. Margaret Dougherty serves as president and will conduct the session.

B&pw Margaret Ives Business and Professional Women’s Club YWCA Margaret Dougherty

Fresh Scent From Blossoms For Personal Perfume

A brief note describes making perfume by crushing rose hyacinth carnation or garden blossoms. Rub on skin to release a pleasant scent, suggesting simple DIY fragrance methods.

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