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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1960

Page

7

St Patrick’s Day Theme Marks Long Beach Theatre Meeting

Long Beach Children’s Theatre met at Petro Jelly Club for a holiday luncheon and business session led by president Mrs. Doug les B. McFarland. The Elves and the Shoemaker entertained 12,800 children in 23 performances as officers were elected to be installed at the April gathering. New members welcomed include Mmes Allan Guantlett William Kitch William Morgan Amt Lewis Gene Smith Thomas Kustora Richard Straten Ben Lipson and J Malcolm Johnson.

Long Beach Children's Theatre Petro Jelly Club Doug Les B. McFarland Wéthers Shoemaker Mmes Allan Guantlett William Kitch William C. Morgan Amt Lewis Gene Smith Thomas Kustora Richard Straten Ben Lipson J. Malcolm Johnson

Carolyn Reynolds Weds John Willard Baker at All Saints Church

Carolyn Reynolds daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward L Reynolds of Long Beach married John Willard Baker son of Mr and Mrs Willard Voorhees Baker of Alhambra in a ceremony officiated by Sr James Catrall in the All Saints Episcopal Church with about 200 guests. The bride wore a floor length gown with orange blossom crown and carried white orchids. Attendants wore pastel blue gowns and orange rose bouquets. Best man was Don Mueller. ushers included Gordon Miller and Richard Reynolds. The reception was at the parish hall and Reynolds home with a Palm Springs Death Valley honeymoon following. The bride is a Wilson High graduate, Whittier College alumna. the groom, also a Whittier graduate in business administration.

All Saints Episcopal Church Carolyn Reynolds Edward L. Reynolds Long Beach John Willard Baker Willard Voorhees Baker Alhambra James Catrall Alired Ain June Gaston San Francisco Elaine Artz Sit Francisco Patricia Davis Santa Monica Don Mueller Gordon Miller Richard Reyolds Paul Joseph Greenwell Oceanside Reynolds Palm Springs Death Valley Wilson High Whittier College Whittier

Review of The Other Wise Man Presented to Friday Club

Mrs H E Lewis presented a review of The Other Wise Man to the Friday Morning Discussion Club at Bay Shore Library. Mrs Arden Carlson presided and program chair V J Trexel introduced brief talks by Archie Jones Cliffard Rubibfing and Mrs Wilchcock. items included home decor ideas from April editions of Homes & Garages.

H. E. Lewis Bay Shore Library Arden Carlson V. J, Trexel Archie Jones R. 2 Booth RA. Cliffard Wilchcock Heres Larceny Robert Greeley Jesson Loyd April Gener Homes & Gareteas Woodruff Bener Homes & Garcoas

Chi Omega Alumni Salad Luncheon At Mrs Griffin’s

Chi Omega alums will be guests of Mrs. Melvin F. Griffin for a salad luncheon Thursday. Maes, Byron Guoudridge and Cecilia Bell will assist.

Chi Omega Melvin F. Griffin

Petite sizes shift clothing to fit shorter women

In a New York textile trend, retailers and manufacturers introduce pelite sizes from one to three to fit women five feet one inch or shorter. Firms in the Seventh Avenue district market petite coats, dresses, and sportswear designed with smaller neck, shoulder, waist, and hemline proportions, aiming for all ages, not just young buyers.

Gay Pauley AVP Geitaral New York Arwest 7Th Ave Ares Tor You Charles Mitchell Sue Breit, Inc Mitchell

Elks Ladies to Elect Officers at ENS Lodge Meeting

The Ladies of Elks will elect officers at a 12:80 pan meeting Wednesday in the Ligues Lounge of ENS Lodge 888 at 19 Cedar Ave. Mrs. Pred. Schwarz will preside and Mrs. Roy L. Conglon will be welcomed as a new member. Lunch arrangements will be handled by Daisy Bramhan with assistants. The sewing unit starts April 5 in the clubhouse for work and a coffee line.

Ladies of the Elks Ligues ENS Lodge Cedar Ave Pred. Schwarz Roy L. Conglon Daisy Bramhan Mines Margaret Bryde Rose Davis Ry Herta Bawerlind Katherine McCune Jesse Oliver Emon Burger Tayette

Agassiz Club to Hear Dr Ross Hardy on Amphibians

Dr Ross Hardy, noted zentory professor at Long Beach College, speaks on Amphibians and Rey to the Nature Club at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. The Stevenson School auditorium hosts the event with Mrs Rose J Berry, president, inviting interested persons.

Ross Hardy Zentory Longe Beach Late College Ite Stevenson School Auditoriant Rose J. Berry

Uptown Meeting by Ladies of Grand Army of the Republic

The Southern District will hold a meeting of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic at 10 a.m. on March 30 in Patriotic Hall located at 1816 South Figueroa Street in Los Angeles.

Grand Army of the Republic S. Figueroa St Los Angeles

City Clubbers Meeting Friday at City Clubhouse

The Woman's City Club holds a business session Friday at 30 p.m. led by Mrs. Lucille Swenaim with a program by Brethren Church School choir directed by Carlida Hutton. Group 8 serves a noon luncheon, with reservations through Mrs. Sam Landsworth. Mrs. Clarissa Haugen reports many hospital aids for the ACS and Red Cross.

Woman's City Clubs Lucille E. Swenaim Brethren Church School Carlida Hutton Sam Landsworth Social Service Ses Lion Clarissa Haugen American Cancer Society Long Beach American Red Cross

To Meet Friday Henry W Lawton Aux Meeting

The Henry W Lawton Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans convenes Friday at 1 am in the Veterans Building led by Dr. Mabel Conger. A sandwich luncheon will be served.

Henry W. Lawton Sons of Union Veterans Veterans Bldp Mabel Conger

Navy chaplain to speak at Carmelite Auxiliarys meeting

Rev Fr Alfred Vand Beck, a Navy chaplain, will address the Carmelite Nun's Auxiliary at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Catholic Center at St. and Alamitos. Presentation is by Mrs Donald Rice. hostesses are Our Lady of Refuge Parish members led by Mrs Louis Palmer and Mrs Nicholas De Flore.

Alfred Vand Beck Navy Catholic Center Alamitos Ave Donald &. Rice Milwaukee Wis Vand Beck St. Francis Seminary Friedsbourg Austria Newport R.L Our Lady of Refuge Parish Mmes Louis Palmer Nicholas F. de Flore

Everyday Hazards Theme at Long Beach Police PR Head Talk

Willan J Meyer Long Beach Police Department public relations chief will address the Women’s Auxiliary to Goodwill Industries after a luncheon at Wightman Memorial Goodwill. He will show a film Motor Mania and discuss home and street safety. Reservations advised by Mrs Raesella Klepper.

Willan J. Meyer Long Beach Police Goodwill Industries Meyer Wightman Memorial Goodwill Industries Pacific Coast Raesella Klepper

WCTU Meet Scheduled for Tuesday in Long Beach

Mrs Loretta M Hoyman retired foreign missionary will address the WCTU annual reciprocity meeting at 940 am Tuesday in the YWCA Auditorium on WCTU in Bible Lands She helped in Egypt for 30 years and later served as world WCTU secretary for the Near East She is now superintendent of Narcotic Drug Dept and director of Health department prior to the luncheon the auxiliary holds its monthly Temperance and Drugs meeting A spring luncheon preceded by Goodwill employees lunch featured a green white St Patrick motif and a vocal trio performed the program spanned multiple local WCTU activities

Glen Hawkins Wilbur Larson WSCS Grace Methodist Church Wilma Hastings Normandie Loretta M. Hoyman Long Beach WCTU YWCA Frank Scott Hoyman Egypt Sssion Near East Hayman Narcotic Drug Dept Department of Health Tio Southern California Minerva Tustin Goodwill James Esther Thompson Agnes Riehfial Kathleen Shafla

California Reciprocity Theme Praised by Federation Chief

Mrs Clara Fay federation president will compliment California as the reciprocity theme. Mrs Hoyman will address the group after the 10 50 am introduction of presidents or representatives of Presidents' Club.

California Clara Fay Federation Hoyman Presidents’ Club

Los Altos Women's Club Meeting Tuesday at 8 PM

The Los Altos Women s Club will meet Tuesday at 8 pm in Whaley Park clubrooms with Mrs V N Rasmussen as chairwoman and Mines W H Cooper W M Patrick R Grant and W Hayden among the members listed. Reservations for the fashion show and luncheon are due by Saturday noon at the Petroleum Club with tickets obtainable by calling Mrs R W White.

Los Altos Whaley Park Mostesses V. N. Rasmussen Mines W.H. Cooper W. M. Patrick R. Grant W. Hayden Duncheon Petroleum Club R. W. White

Social Evening for Catholic Daughters set at WOW Hall

A social evening is scheduled for Court Marian 1665 of the Catholic Daughters of America on a Wednesday evening at WOW Hall 11 W Plymouth St. Mrs. Ralph Brown will show travel films from the Holy Land and European trips.

Court Marian Catholic Daughters of America At & Pm Wow Hall Plymouth St Ralph Brown Holy Land Europe

Mothers Club Benefit at Chi Omega USC

The Benefit Tuesday luncheon will be held at Chapel House 742 West 28th Street. Edna Stearns Dayton will present a play review after the luncheon.

Mothers Club Chi Omega Sorority USC Chapel House 28Th St Edna Stearns Dayton

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