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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1959

Page

8

Bride-to-Be Cheril Pospesil Showered Ahead of March 14 Wedding

Cheril Pospesil, daughter of H V Paspesit of Long Beach, and James Steepleton of Wilmington schedule a March 14 wedding. Pre-nuptial events included Procter and Gamble office shower at 1082 Freeland Ave hosted by Mendenhall, Bauer, Mayer, and Dailey with champagne, china and linen gifts. A pasty for former Bachelorettes was hosted by Caplinger and Cabot at Perry Brown's home, 250 Orizaba Ave.

Cheril Ann Pospesil James Harold Steepleton Wilmington Procter and Gamble A. D. Mendenhall Joseph Bauer JoAnn Mayer Melba Dailey Mendenhall Freeland Ave Mmes Dennis Caplinger Robert Cabot

WCTU iState Meet Set at Emmanuel Church

The Women's Christian Temperance Union units of Ocean View and East Long Beach will host a state meet in Emmanuel Presbyterian Church Se. and Termino Ave. An all day session opens at 10 30 a m with Irene Ochs Rose Morris leading activities. Special music devotions and talks follow the noon luncheon.

Os Angeles Women’s Christian Temperance Union Ocean View East Long Beach Emmanuel Presbyterian Church Ih Se Termino Ave Off Mines Irene Ochs Rose Morris

Birthday Party for Anna Etheridge Tent 58 DUVV

Daughters of Union Veterans meet at 11 30 this morning in Veterans Building to celebrate the groups 281st birthday.

Anna Etheridge Daughters of Union Veterans Veterans Bldg

Decorator and the Lady Topic at Long Beach Luncheon

Hammer, a 28 year veteran interior designer and graduate of Washington University, speaks at the Long Beach Branch luncheon of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Los Angeles County Medical Assn at the Petroleum Club. He will discuss color design trends and the partnership between the decorator and the lady, offering pearls of wisdom for the next few years.

Hammer Long Beach Woman's Auxiliary Los Angeles County Medical Assn Petroleum Club Washington University St. Louis St. Louis School of Fine Arts National Society of Interior Designers

Miss Mills to Marry Next June

Linda Ann Mills heiress to Daniel A. Mills and his wife, to wed Roland Frederick Osgood next June after an engagement announced with a buffet at the Mills home. Mills is a St. Anthony's alumna and former Sweetheart Queen. Osgood, from Compton, is a St. Anthony's and Rensselaer alum studying accounting at Compton College.

Miss Mills Linda Ann Mills Daniel A. Mills Roland Frederick Osgood Mills Orange Ave

Joint Meeting of Credit Women in Long Beach

The Lakewood Credit Women will host a dinner meeting at Francois Manhattan restaurant at 7 p.m. Wednesday. William E. Young of the Los Cerritos Municipal Court will speak on The Courts and You. Reservations are taken by Betty Iieffe and Marie White.

Long Beach Credit Women's Breakfast Club

Mrs Burl Hosts Dells Club Meeting at 11 AM

Mrs. Bob Burl of 504 Terraine Avenue will entertain Dells Club members at 11 am Tuesday in her home with Mrs. H A Engler assisting. Luncheon follows a business session led by Mrs. Don Weise. A study period will feature a Pearl Buck biography presented by Mrs. Weise.

Bob Burl

Royal Neighbors Meet At Elm Avenue Camp Gathering

Royal Neighbors of America Camp 3822 will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at 728 Elm Ave with Eve Render as chairman of refreshments for the event.

Royal Neighbors of America P.m Elm Ave Eve Render Srefreshments

Teachers to Thousands on TV Teach Kids at Home

Two young women Mary Filen Sulek and Jeanni Sparks host a daily children’s show called Fun at One reaching preschoolers in New York New Jersey and Connecticut. They are known as Miss Mary Jellen and Miss Jeanni and treat TV teaching as a tougher task without live students, writing scripts and coordinating sound cues.

New York UPI Mary Filen Sulek Jeanni Sparks New Jersey Connecticut Mary Jellen Jeanni Miss Sulkek Manhattan Miss Sparks Knoxsville Tena Germany Brooklynite Sulek eu_thors Teache J Jers

Local Man Takes Bride in Canal Winchester Ceremony

James H. Patterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell O. Patterson of 3528 Eucalyptus Ave, married Elaine Koivu of Prescott, Ariz., at David's Lutheran Church in Canal Winchester, Ohio. Attendants Christabel Jorgenson and Eric Rough. ushers August Wenzel, Jack McCallister, and Charles Wollam. The bride, a junior high teacher in Canal Winchester, is a Prescott native and Texas Lutheran College graduate. Patterson, Capital University graduate and Capital Seminary student, will intern in Lewiston, Idaho, starting Sept. 1.

James H. Patterson Darrell O. Patterson Eucalyptus Ave Elaine Koivu Davids Lutheran Church Canal Winchester Ohio Wilfred J. Koivu Prescott Ariz Christabel Jorgenson Eric Rough August Wenzel Jack McCallister Charles Wollam Texas Lutheran College Jordan High School Long Beach City College Capital University Columbus Capital Seminary Willl Lewiston Idaho

Hatter's Tea staged by WSCS Grace Methodist Church

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Grace Methodist Church will host a Mad Hatter’s Tea at 1 pm Friday in Fellowship Hall. Co chairmen are Mrs James Roberts and Miss Clara Peairs. Guests wear headgear for awards. Bess Settle Webster will commentate a spring millinery show and a musical program is planned.

WSCS Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall James Roberts Clara Peairs Bess Settle Webster

Mrs William Sorns Feted on Birthday Surprise

Mrs William J Sorns at 3736 Cerritos Ave celebrated with a surprise birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Joseph Tiner and family. Guests included Mary Tiner Janie McCutcheon Francine Olson Gerald Good and Ann Marie with Sorns' husband. Luncheon planned Friday. Granddaughters Clair and Emily Jewell attend. Tent 16 Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War to meet Friday at Verda McClure home for lunch and sewing.

William J. Sorns Cerrilos Ave Joseph Tiner Caroline Mary Tiner Janie McCutcheon Francine Olson Gerald Good Ann Marie Mr. Sorns Clair Emily R. Jewell Daughters of Union Veterans of the Verda McClure 33Rd St

Local Travel Agents Attend March ASTA Dinner Meeting

Mr and Mrs William Fenwick and 4 Bach of Long Beach were among Southern California ASTA members at a March dinner at the Mayfair Hotel in Los Angeles. National president Mex Allen and Capital Airlines VP Walter Johnson spoke as guest presenters for the international travel agents association allied with transportation firms.

William Fenwick Bach Long Beach American Society of Travel Agents Southern California Mayfair Hotel Los Angeles Mex Allen Walter Johnson Capital Airlines ASTA

Engagement announced for June Bestwick and William Sutherland

June Bestwick betrothed to William T. Sutherland in a surprise party where ribbons on red hearts announced the engagement. June is the daughter of H. A. and Mrs. Bestwick of San Pedro, a San Pedro High School alumna and Harbor Junior College student majoring in elementary education at LBSC. William is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Sutherland of 297 St. Joseph Ave, a Wilson High and Long Beach City College graduate.

Miss Mills St. Anthony's High School Roland F. Osgood Compton St. Joseph’s College Rensellaer Ind Compton College June Tom June Bestwick William T. Sutherland H. A. Bestwick San Pedro San Pedro High School Harbor Junior College LBSC William C. Sutherland St. Joseph Ave Wilson’ High Long Beach City

Free Film Night at Nurth Branch Library

Mrs Lorna Kugler children’s librarian will host a free film program at Nurth Branch Library 5571 Orange Ave Tuesday at 7 30 pm The featured title Lake Georgi Expedition covers the summer breakup of the Kaik Glay cier followed by Portage to Alaska The public is invited

Lorna Kugler Nurth Orange Aye Lake Georgi Kaik Glaycier Alaska

Poetry Session at LaVeilean Club Meets Tuesday

The LaVeilean Poetry Club hosts a session at 2 am on Tuesday in the home of President Lyra LaVaile at 1366 Dawson Aye. Visitors are welcome to attend this informal gathering for readings and discussion.

LaVeilean Poetry Club Lyra LaVaile Dawson Aye

New Healing Substance Stops Itching Piles Quickly

A science discovery named Bio-Nyne promises rapid relief from itching and pain of hemorrhoids. Reported cases show shrinkage of hemorrhoids without surgery, with germ-fighting properties reducing infection risk. Available as Preparation H ointment or suppositories with a money-back guarantee.

New York N.Y Sciencn Ns

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