Fires, Furs, and Frenzied Purchases of Southwestern Shoppers
Gay Pauley reports on Dawes Texas long time store attracting extreme luxury buys by women and men. Customers purchase up to 25 pairs of shoes at one fitting and entire fur wardrobes. A Steuben America in Crystal collection order valued at 85000 surprised managers. Christmas orders and a Paris import robe for debutante illustrate the store’s high end clientele. One customer gave Jensen silver sets to daughters’ friends, another bought $35000 worth of jewelry. A gun incident at the counter ended with the shooter killed or wounded. The store marks decades of high end shopping in Dallas.
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Dallas
Tex
Steuben “America
Edward Marcus
Suce Pressman Marcus
Chrismas
South Africa
Marcus
Maretti
Paris
Somatinins
Texas
Ana
Ambassador Lodge Among Spain Visit Guests at Washington Reception
The scene centered on Ambassador John Lodge and his wife Francesca as they hosted a reception in Washington for Spain's foreign minister Castrillo. Notable attendees included Adm. Wright and Mrs Wright, Col. Rogers, Gen. Cabell and Mrs. Cabell, and the Dennisons. The event occurred during Lodge’s Washington visit and amid remodeling plans for their Naval Station residence.
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Ing
Vice Press
Nixon
Spain
John Davis Lodge
Adm
Jerauld Wright
U.S
Atlantic
U.N
Wright
Wry Cahat
John Lodge
Hollywood
Congress
Connecticut
Washington
Castrvlla
Ambador Lodre
the Wrights
Francesca
Ro L
Dennison
Actin
Harold D.missouri
Naval Sta Raker
Norfolk
Long Beach
C. P. Cabell
Faille
Ginny Baker
Ann
Floyd Byrant
Oklahoma
Francisco
Gwendolen
Ambjor Andi
Robert McCormick
Countess of Motrica
Chicago
Serene
Sinil Llishey
Miss Sargent to Lecture at Library on Lord of the Flies
Mills College English assistant professor Miss Roussel Sargent will lecture Monday at 8 pm in Dana Branch Library on William Golding and Lord of the Flies. An English poetry expert and author, she came to Mills in 1959 after study at University of London and Iowa, with sponsorship by Mills alumni and Long Beach Public Library.
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Miss Sargent
England
University of Iowa
University College, London
St. Catherine's Conference House
Windsor Park
Try Stretching to Ease Fatigue and Slump
When fatigued we tend to slump but stretching helps ease the strain from weariness. Slumping cramps muscles and deepens tiredness, while deliberate stretches counter fatigue and refresh posture.
60th Anniversary for Local Couple
Mr and Mrs Orin Lounsbury of 1718 Ohio Ave Long Beach will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a noon family dinner and 2:30 to 5 30 open house. They have a daughter Mrs Emmett Butler of Newton Iowa three sons Harold and Mrs Seattle Keny Everett and Lloyd of San Diego six grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. The home will feature white pink and daffodil decorations and the couple will receive guests centered on the mantel. The cake will be topped with a miniature bride and groom from their golden anniversary cake. Mr and Mrs Lounsbury were married March 27 1900 at Lake Minn and have resided in Long Beach 39 years. Lounsbury ran a barber business on E Atlantic St before retiring in 1959 Mrs Lounsbury active in Eastern Star Royal Neighbors Ladies of GAR
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Orin
Lounsbury
Ohio Ave
Eimmett Butler
Idling
Newton
Iowa
Harold
Seattle
Wash
Keny
Weth
Everett
Lloyd Jar
San Diego
Alt Moward Lake
Minn
Long Beach
E. Anat Icim St
Speech Club Victors Get Recognition
Realette Toastmistress Club in Long Beach awarded trophies for best impromptu and prepared speeches to Mrs. Leona Lang and Mrs. Luella Adams at a recent meeting. Other competitors included Mines, Louise Wagner, Isabel Patterson, Myrtle Molyneaus, Barbara Hawkins, Loretta Brown, and Anita Wayt. Council representative Mrs. Perry Land modeled a household articles hat proposed for the hat parade at the spring conference on April 2 and was named chairwoman with Myrene Self and Miss Re Byrnes to design a similar hat for Realettes. Jo Broomley was topic mistress and Mildred Stanley toastmistress.
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Leona Lang
Luella Adams
Realette
Cuty
Long Beach
Perry Land
Council
Land
Myrene Self
Re Byrnes
Jo Broomley
Mildred Stanley
Wackiest Ship in Hawaii film crew roils Pearl Harbor scene
The Long Beach based USS Hamul hosts 80 actors and crew filming The Wackiest Ship in the Army in Hawaii. Navy officers and crew serve as extras while producer Kohlmar and Capt R M Keithley witness a strange blend of real duty and movie make believe on board.
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Navy
Hamal
Pearl Harbor
Fiests
Columbia Studios
Hawaii
New Guinea
Cindi
Robert Jennings
Hamul
Longland
Beach
Kohlmar
Hamml
FC Murphy
Fred Kohlmar
Guests at Ranch Dr and Mrs Seibert Pearson Visit Warner Springs Ranch
Mr and Mrs Seibert Pearson of 350 El Prado Avenue were recent guests at the Warner Springs Guest Ranch enjoying a colorful stay. The visit highlighted the ranch’s scenic surroundings and hospitality.
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Seibert C. Pearson
el Prado Ave
Warner Springs Guest Ranch
Diana Dahl Becomes Magnolia Theatre School Instructor
Diana Dahl joins Magnolia Theater as the new instructor for the school program. A Tong Beach State College and UC Theater Arts alumnus with private study under Carl Heinz Roth, she previously acted in Magnolia Theatre productions including Lunnel of Love with Richard Trdman and appeared in Death of a Salesman Love's Labor Lost and Pygmalion. Spring enrollment for ages 6 to 19 is open.
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Diana Dahl
Magnolia Theater
Miss Dahl
Tong Beach State College
University of California
Carl Heinz Roth
Lee Strasberg
New York
Estelle Novack
Magnolia Theaters
Richard Trdman
State College
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Balter
Ode
India
Alvingerie
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Independent
Ryus
Ung Ome Quae Mney
Adm. Wright
White
Glendale
Huntington Park
Pomona
Dose
Pine Ave
Bone
Mrs. Lounsbury
Eastern Star
Royal Neighbors
Ladies of Gar
Mr. and
Mrs. Orin Lounsbury
Stylepride
Ben
Pine
Avenle
Sony
Speech Club
Victors
Ben Hawkins
Seal Beach
R. M. Keithley
Keithley
Jack Lemmon
Ricky Nelson
Magnolia Theatre School
Magnolia
Lakewood Blvd
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