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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1968
Page
18
In session coverage notes Patty Woodard and three California designers will join Miss Pat Elisabeth Stewart and Sbicca in a grand finale fashion show. Janet Diebenow explains the youth oriented yet sophisticated customer while stressing colorful California style.
Bette Beck Stewart, a leading swimwear designer from Catalina, emphasizes that every swimsuit needs its own coverup. Her studio showcases fashion forward pieces as teen shoppers favor two piece briefs with matching coverups, from shirts to jumpsuits, under the direction of Sara McClarty.
Betty Parker, publicist for Miss Pat Joanna Nelson and Pam Sportswear, tells an audience at Long Beach City College that teenage girls can shape their fashion image this season. A panel with fashion world artists discusses customizing looks for more than 100 students as part of a self-improvement program. The show presents varied silhouettes and skirt lengths with no single trend.
Crowning of Martha Spencer and Rex Crane as queen and king will headline Call's Grand Medal Ball in Long Beach with co highlights including Barbara Raylan and Bobby Burgess returning to perform. Manny Harman will beat time at 7 30 p.m. Saturday at the Municipal Auditorium signaling the opening of the social event for city youths. The new queen is a Lakewood High School student and the king a Polytechnic High School sophomore, son of Lucile Crane. Dick Hayes and Janice Supert named prince and princess. The royal court includes Timm Thias, Pamela Jensen, Alan Porter, Valerie Hagen, Keith Warner, Cheryl Behrmann, Scott McAfee and Janifer Moore. The theme Around the World With Dance will feature dances from Brazil, Vienna, Noway, France, England and the United States. Barbara and Bobby, known from the Lawrence Welk show, perform I Could Have Danced All Night. The night also honors bronze, silver and Gold Bar trophy winners and dance demonstrations followed by general dancing. Tickets available via Call's Fine Arts Center or Inter-community Exceptional Children's Home benefiting from proceeds. The Long Beach home houses 10 children and Bloomington unit cares for 85 youngsters.
Virginia Murray, playing at Seven Lakes Country Club in Palm Springs, scored a hole in one on the fourth hole with a three iron during her first game in six months. Her husband Ralph and guests Dr Art Buell and Sue Buell witnessed the shot, followed by a champagne party back at their borrowed condo.
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