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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1950

Page

12

Yule Party For Children At Laurel School

Los Alamitos December 15 party co sponsored by Laurel School PTA and American Legion Auxiliary unit 716 for children and preschoolers. Santa will hear requests and hand out candy treats. Preschoolers may visit Santa from 9 20 to 11 00 a m with a parent. Christmas tree lighting and carols in Laurel School Auditorium hosted by PTA and Legion auxiliary.

Los Alamitos Laurel School PTA American Legion Auxiliary Marin- Davis Santa American Legion Roy Wright NW. Rathbun The America

Bellflower Girl Selected for Pasadena Rose Parade

Temple Thule of Bellflower, daughter of Mrs. Bix Mith Gale, 5822 Graywood, is among 20 Heatists to compete for the title of Miss in the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena. The finalist and four attendants will be chosen next Tuesday at the Pile Christmas party in Pasadena. Temple, 16, is a junior at Exevisior Taki High School.

Bellflower Temple Thule Bixmith Gale Graywood Tke Pilea Resis Pirade Pasadensy Pasadena Temple Exevisior Taki High School

Yale Plans Of School Outlined

Bellflower A Christmas program titled To Promote The Welfare of Children was announced for Ramona PTA by President Paul C. Smith. A Christmas musket will be installed in the main batch area funded by canned goods staples and new clothing. A $10 CARE package will be sent to a child in Germany linked to Acting Principal Gerard Conk. Mrs. Silas Oxford PTA Exceptional Child chairperson also receives $10 for the program. Every child will receive a pit from the PTA and room mothers plan parties on December 15.

Ramona Paul C. Smith Germany Prin Gerard Conk Silas Oxford PTA Room Mathers

Ramona School PTA Plans Projects and Slide Show

The Ramona School PTA will hold its third parents workshop on December 13 at 7 p.m. in the school. Projects include wooden docks courting boards and classroom thermometers. Mrs. Paul C. Smith, PTA president, announced a slide show of kindergarten through second grade children.

Ramona School PTA Paul C. Smith PPA

Centennial School Picks Defense Leader

Centennial School in Norwalk names James Lavery as civilian protection chairman. Lavery, of 11563 E Potter, will provide guidance in fire air raid or other emergencies and identify who should be alerted. he can be reached at Torrey 44758.

Sorwalh Norwalk Have James Lavery E. Potter Lavery Torrey

Norwalk Caroling At Centennial School Tuesday

The PTA hosts a caroling event on the school lawn at Centennial School on Tuesday. A PTA business meeting precedes the event inside the school building.

PTA

Christmas carol party at Centennial School

The Parent Teacher Association plans a Tuesday night event at Centennial School with a tree on the grounds being decorated. A tree lighting ceremony outdoors is slated shortly after 7:30 p.m. with planned carol singing by participants.

Pilot Vote Dates Picked

Ex celsior High School announces semi annual student body elections with petitions due January 2 requiring 63 non duplicated signatures. A nominating committee will interview candidates and select those for the primary. Candidates will be presented January 11 with final voting January 16 and installation January 30.

Rnorwalw Excelsior High School

Mothersingers Plan Fundraiser for San Diego State Meet

Bellflower Mothersingers sponsor a breakfast to raise funds for music purchases for the State Convention in San Diego. The group hopes to join the state chorus finale, with a February dinner to offset expenses. The Mothersingers are sponsored by Bellflower PTA Council with weekly Thursday morning rehearsals at 9 30 a.m. at the Woman's Clubhouse. Music chairman is Mrs Charles Dintelman, director Mrs Earl Reed, and accompanist Mrs Robert Langdon.

Bellflower Bellflower Mothers Singers San Diego Bellflower Council PTA Woman's Clubhouse Excelsior Adult Center Charles Dintelman Earl Reed Robert Langdon

Elmcroft PTA Canasta Party Date Announced

NORWALK The Elmcroft PTA announces a bi monthly canasta party set for Dec 21 from 2 30 to 3 00 pm at Mrs Gene Clappers home 14645 Elmcroft Ave Residents of Elmcroft School area are invited Provisions will be made to entertain children for guests Attendees at the last party included Mrs Bill Greene Mrs Orville Leach and others and door prize went to Mrs Patrick Gibson

Norwalk Elmicroft Pta Gene Clapper Elmcroft Ave Bill Greene S. Jersey Orville “Leach Mme Charles A. Davis Patrick Gitson Li. D. Russell Walter Buehler C. J. Rooker Patrick Gibson Elmcroft PTA

Florence Weeda Weds Joseph Koch in Bellflower

Florence E Weeda and Joseph Koch were married at St Bernard's Catholic Church in Bellflower on December 2. Officiated by Father Michael C Healy, the ceremony featured a double ring rite and a reception hosted at the bride's parents home. The couple will reside in Lakewood after a honeymoon in Big Bear, with a temporary stay in Inglewood.

Florence E. Weeda Joseph Koch Bellflower St. Bernard's Catholic Church Joseph Koch Michael C. Healy Anthony J. Weeda van Buiten Ave Conrad Koch Euclid Miss Weeda Cainiel Weeda Maid of Honor Thomas Layden Thomas Weeda Ride Chares Barletta Fada Grawe Mise Carmel Weeda Renata Acuna Recep- Lidia Lady of Lords Academy Cleveland Fast Tech Big Bear Inglewood Lakewood

Bellflower High names editor and staff for The Blade

Bellflower High School selects sophomore Pat Vraden burg as editor of The Blade newspaper. Staff includes Paul Insel feature editor Doug Wyman sports editor Nancy Underwood society editor Freddie Sue Byler gossip editor Rennie Williamson Loren Boff humor editors Betsy Reese club news editor Jack Guarino news editor and Duane Steek staff artist advised by Richard Gardener.

Bellflower Pat Vradenburg Bellflower High School the Blade Paul Insel Doug Wyman Nancy Underwood Freddie Sue Byler Rennie Williamson Loren Boff Betsy Reese Jack Guarino Duane Steek Richard Gardener

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the Independent Bellflower Girl Dontest Willard John Willard L. Johnson San Francisco California Real Estate Assn Bellflower Board of Realtors Robert E. Johnston Eugene P. Conser E. W. Pedleton Thomas H. Jansen Yale Centennial School Mothersingers Journey Elmcroft Pta Canasta Jarimé Joseph R. Koch Buc Rotary William Bill) Crane Cecil Clough Reed Lowe Harvey, Gallaugher Byrum Zinn
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