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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1959

Page

6

New Officers Elected for Rho Delta Beta Sigma Phi

The Rho Delta Chapter elects new officers for 1959 60 with Dorothy Sirmons as president Steve Wells as vice president Stanley Haskett as treasurer John Thernhanger as recording secretary Paul Kagel as corresponding secretary Frank Wallace as city council representative and Kagel as council alternate Mrs Walley Anderson from Xi Alpha Kappa Chapter will remain as sponsor installing officers and a Ritual of Jewels ceremony to follow at a formal dinner on May 6.

Rho Delta Beta Sigma Phi Dorothy Sirmons Steve Wells Stanley Haskett John Thernhanger Paul Kagel Frank Wallace Walley Anderson Xi Alpha Kappa Chapter

Wire Club Entertained at Royal Palms Meeting

Mrs. J. D. Cross hosted the Wire Club in her new Royal Palms apartment for the March gathering. The president Thelma Chi Gavis led the meeting as members bought candy for the Realty Wives fund to aid a heart machine at St. Mary’s Hospital. Easter decorations brightened the refreshment table and the evening closed with group singing.

J. D. Cross Wire Club Women In Real Estate Royal Palms Thelma Chigavis

Betrothal announced for Beverly Ree Holliday and Jay Morgan

Mr and Mrs P D Holliday of Lakewood announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Ree Holliday to Jay Frederick Morgan of Mason City Iowa. The wedding is planned in Mason City on June 13. Beverly is a Wilson High School graduate who attended Long Beach City College and Lar dance attended schools in lows.

P. D. Holliday Lakewood Beverly Ree Jay Frederick Morgan Mason City Iowa Wilson High School Long Beach City College

Clean Garments Baby Drops Milk On Himself

A reading notes that Clean Garments Baby spills milk over his head rather than into his stomach. To remove milk stains, soak garments in cold water before washing to ensure stain removal and cleaner laundry.

Baby

Nostalgic Look at the 1930s and Prewar Years

A reflective piece surveys the 1930s and the lead up to World War II, noting Depression era anxieties, Roosevelt’s policies, Prohibition’s demise, cultural icons, and global tensions from 1937 to 1939. It highlights figures like Toscanini, Shirley Temple, FDR fireside chats, and Chamberlain’s trips, ending with war looming.

Eugenie Roosevelt National Broadcasting Co

Spring Luncheon of the 49ers Held at Mrs Howell's Home

The Presidents' Club 1949 members known as The 49ers gathered for a spring luncheon hosted by Mrs I Roscoe Howell. Mrs Katherine Sharpe led planning with assistance from Mrs C W Hess and Mrs Elizabeth Farrell. An Easter decor theme framed the event and an invocation was by Mrs David Robinson. The program featured a travelogue by former LWV president Mrs Thomas Crocker.

49Ers Presidents’ Club I. Roscoe Howell Katherine Sharpe C. W. Hess Elizabeth Farrell David Robinson Thomas Crocker League of Women Voters Washington, D. C Europe Mr. Crocker

USWV Luncheon and Auxiliary Meet at Veterans Memorial

United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary 71 will hold a luncheon Wednesday at noon in the Veterans Memorial building. A business session will follow at 1 pm.

United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary 71 Veterans Memorial

Young Pair Wed in Church Service

Marylyn Mann and Neil Clark Warren wed at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica at 4 p.m. The couple, both Pepperdine graduates, will reside in Princeton New Jersey after Warren earns a B D at Princeton Theological Seminary. The bride wore ivory silk peau de soie with lace and carried lilies and stephanotis. Attendants wore candlelight taffeta dresses. guests included Melvin L. Rowan and others.

First. Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica Marylyn Mann Hayward Kimball Mann Pacific Palisades Neil Clark Warren Otis J. Warren Vemon Ave J. Frank Cope Carmel Princeton N. J Princeton Theological Seminary Pepperdine College Zeta Kappa Panhel- Jenic Pepperdine Polytechnic High School

Pair Sailing on Europe Tour

Mr and Mrs J C Clemons sail this week aboard the Queen Elizabeth bound for Europe. The pair, a retired Long Beach police officer and his wife, move a Volkswagen bus bought in Germany in 1955. They plan eight months touring Europe and the British Isles with a possible winter stay in the south of France and a postponed return until spring.

J. C. Clemons Queen Elizabeth Front New York Europe Clemons Long Beach France United States

Bride-to-Be Is Honored at Easter Bridal Shower

A bridal shower hosted by Mrs. A A Wright at 2917 Eucalyptus Ave honored Janice Ron, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Willis Ron, ahead of her June wedding to David Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs Gus A Walker. Helpers included Mrs Standon Silkwood. Easter bunny motif and pastel arrangements featured throughout.

A. A. Wright Eucalyptus Ave Janice Ron Willis Ron David Walker Gus A. Walker Standon Silkwood

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