Introductions of New Officers at Local Story Leagues
Mrs Earl Heise was installed president of the Story League of Long Beach at her home 6556 California Ave. Other officers named include Miss Clara Peairs vice president Mines Helen Lee Beche recording secretary and Rose Berry treasurer. Delegates to the national Story League convention in Baltimore Md June 25 to 28 were Mines Beche and Lyon. A luncheon in the garden followed the ceremony with guests Mmes Frank Matthews Lester Fancher Viola Hiscox and Johanna Bettker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Heise
Story League of
Long Beach
California Ave
Clara Peairs
Mines
Helen Lee Beche
Rose Berry
Beche
Lyon
National Story League
Baltimore
Lord Baltimore
James Rankus
G. J. Donovan
Berry
Mmes
Frank Matthews
Lester Fancher
Viola Hiscox
Johanna Bettker
Junior Officers Honor Seniors at Ebell Luncheon
In the Old World setting of the Portuguese Bend Club, Junior Ebell board entertained the senior board at a luncheon. Tables featured bluebirds in white wire cages with pink ivy geranium. Mrs. Harold Larsen thanked the seniors for their guidance as numerous attendees including Josiah Mertz Fred King Wilbur Candy Arthur Knoll and others gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portuguese Bend Club
Ebell Board of Directors
Harold Larsen
Mmes
Josiah S. Mertz
Fred E. King
Wilbur Lee Candy
Arthur A. Knoll
Foster G. Strong
Will H. Winston
James Bebb Bratton
Robert N. Rothenbach
Homer D. Redford
Froise Young
James Bryan Murray
L. Shanks
Nawland At. Reid
R. J. Buffum
J. Roscoe Howell
Herald Larsen
John Faris
Carl Brooks
Leslie T. Welsh
Walter Vassll
Glenn Giffin
Orville Evans
Eugene H. Chace
Douglas Benwell
Melvin L. Hamer
William A. Kirk Jr
Fred Whitmore
Ted Perry
Edith Holton
Toppers Dance Ends Sixth Season at Virginia Country Club
The Toppers Dance Club closed its sixth season with a dinner dance at the Virginia Country Club. Magnolias and gardenias decorated tables with hand painted programs bearing the club insignia. A Bixty Knolls home hosted a preceding cocktail party for Forty couples invited, with Dr Cecil W Ridgeway and Mr William J Harbert assisting. Officers were Don Gilroy president Dr Ridgeway vice president Ruth Hughes secretary and Charles Dorrans treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toppers Dance Club
Virginia Country Club
Bixty Knolls
Cecil W. Ridgeway
William J. Harbert
Don Gilroy
Dr. Ridgeway
Ruth Hughes
Charles Dorrans
Greek Society Installs Staff at Chapter 274
Greek Ladies Philopterhos Society Chapter 274 installs Mrs. Dimitra Parras as president. Other officers include Mrs. Irene Kaisombas view president Stamatia Buza secretary Angelina Gaster sect and secretary Irene Collins. Board of directors list Maies Anna Cowla Fotine Papadakis Sianvola George Fo Fo Smith Tessie Patrides Mary Andrew Ortha Paulides Julia Danlou Polizeni Nannes. Outgoing president is Mrs. Belle Papacostas. Rev Nicholas Billiris installed the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Papacostas
Nicholas Billiris
Final UDC luncheon closes year with officers installed
General Joe Wheeler chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a year end luncheon and officer installation at Brewers. Honorary California division president Mrs. C P Hanna presided. Inducted were Mres. T M Arrowsmith president Lucy D Monroe Joe Handley O L Skinner Fannie Moore J M Bigelow Ferol Tierney 5 P Harris Robert J Sanderson Nowland Reid Miss Ioa May Hoover Co W Bean P Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wheeler
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Brewer's
C. P. Hanna
California
T. M. Arrowsmith
Lucy D. Monroe
Joe Handley
O. L. Skinner
Fannie Moore
J. M. Bigelow
Ferol Tierney
5. P. Harris
Robert J. Sanderson
Nowland Reid
Ioa May Hoover
Mmes
Co. W. Bean
P. Hanna
Earle B. Morgan
Robert
Sanderson
Biloxi
Miss
Mable Trotter Dunn
Eugene Tincher
Ellis Slack
Tenn
Mack Mitchell
Paly
ROTC
Mmes Mattie Edmonds
Norman R. Copland
B. J. Brochner
J. A. Anderson
Migs Margaret Egan
First Birthday Circus Theme for Linda Bates
Linda Jeane Bates enjoyed a big-top themed first birthday party at her mother Effa E Bates home at 4491 Linden Ave Fern. Candles and cake decor framed the celebration with photographs sent to Linda's father serving in Korea. Attendees included Mrs Kingsbury Butch Mosely Christine Beck Neil Steineckert Mike Rusk Gib Sechrest Dougy Sheridan Susan Symonds and their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Jeane Bates
Effa E. Bates
Linden Ave
Fern
Linda
Sis
Korea
Robert Kingsbury
Butch Mosely
Christine Beck
Neil Steineckert
Mike Rusk
Gib Sechrest
Dougy Sheridan
Susan Symonds
Fete Highlights Star Point Assn Breakfast at Lafayette Hotel
A breakfast honoring sponsor Viola Rasenor at the Lafayette Hotel featured a beautifully decorated cake on a musical platter presented by her granddaughter Phyllis Rasenor. Tables held sweet peas carnations stock and OES colors. honoree received a piece of sterling silver. 1952 officers led petty arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Point Assn
Lafayette Hotel
Viola Rasenor
Phyllis Rasenor
Legion Bulletin reporting officers and initiations event
American Legion AVX unit 27 holds evening meeting at the Veterans Memorial Building. Officers to be elected and new members initiated. Mrs. F H Marc Hinson presides with Mrs. Tel Bawen leading the initiatory team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Arthur
Peterson
Tomas
Veterena Memorial Bldg
Bom
H. Marc Hinson
Tel Bawen
Taolean Club Steak Barbecue at Norcross Home
iTaoleans gather for a Taolean Club barbecue at Mr and Mrs Tom E Norcross 1135 Tehachapi Dr retiring president Mrs Norcross hosted board members and spouses with Mr Norcross as chef. The program featured colored movies of national parks and included numerous guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom E. Norcross
Tehachapi Dr
Taolean Club
Norcross
National Parks
Messrs
Mmes
T. GB
Raymond Gayton
Horace Whittaker
Albert W. Hood
Harold C. Brown
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Harold G. Appleton
Laguna FL
Ethel Mae Phillips
Appleton
Ouida Thompson
Mina Henderson
Secre
Tary
Mabel Glastow
Pearl Allen
Edna Barnes
Jerry Royalty
Grace Benedickson
Miss Philips
Arch A. Henry
Thompson
Edith Young
Eunice McPherson
Miss Phillips
Edward Rainey
San Francisco
Ebell
Greek Society
Cora
Vine Podent Plato
Fred Wile
Theta Sigma Phi
Arrowhead Springs
Rice of
C.C. Bragstad
Dwight F. Knox
Betty Forhan
Vern Harmening
Bulletin
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Staundard
Gota
Jung
Havana
Carolina Textile
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