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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1961

Page

5

Navy Wives Shine Through Pride in Louise Shepard’s Smile

In Long Beach a Navy wife Louise Shepard earns praise for her firm smile amid deployment challenges. The piece notes gatherings at Allen Center, cross visits with Canadian Navy officers, and social events of Officers Wives Club plus Navy Relief efforts and local art show triumphs by Cay Drachnik.

NAVY Louise Shepard

NLB Women’s Club to Install Wednesday at Houghton Park

Mrs Clifford Robinett will be installed for a second term as president of North Long Beach Women’s Club after noon refreshments Wednesday at Houghton Park Clubhouse. Installing officer will be Mrs Kenneth McCafferty, president of Los Cerritos District CFWC.

Clifford Robinett North Long Beach Women's Club Houghton Park Kenneth McCafferty Los Cerritos CFWC NLB Club Mies Grover Seguine Jr Harold Gross Troy Epting Lee Carter M. L. Bonnewitz Icy M. High Gerard Libbrecht B. M. Hagman Enoch Sampson Harry Sherwin Elsie Ries

Jewish Council to Institute New Leadership System on Tuesday

Long Beach Section of the National Council of Jewish Women will install a new advisory cabinet replacing the president’s office. The yearend meeting at Jewish Community Center will include installation, a noon luncheon, and entertainment by a quartet. Roberta Lapid retires as president. new officers include Ronald Safren, Joseph Schaner, Jack Ross, Harold Stein, and Arthur Zahler with Sonia Waller and others as directors. Volunteers receiving gold charms will be honored.

Jewish Council Long Beach National Council of Jewish Women Jewish Community Center Gilbert Lapid Mines Ronald Safren Ways and Means Joseph Schaner Jack Ross Harold Stein Arthur Zahler Sonia Waller Harold Perlmutter Howard Schultz Mabel Wrightman Juana Phyllis Shaffer Irene Watters Sally Weinberger

Overseas Employment Open to Single Women

A representative of the International Cooperation Administration will visit Los Angeles from Monday through May 27 to recruit young women for overseas secretarial posts. ICA runs over 40 overseas missions in the Far East Near East and Africa with salaries around 4495 annually plus housing and benefits including up to 25 percent post differential. No current or expected vacancies exist in Europe though ICA places many staff in capitals worldwide. Mrs Ellen M Oskoui will interview by appointment at the California Department of Employment Los Angeles Commercial Office 318 W First St.

International Cooperation Administration Los Angeles U.S Far East Near East Africa ICA Spain Yugoslavia Paris London Bonn Europe Ellen M. Oskoui Sec California Department of Employment W. First St

Wives Club to Install Mrs Weston as President

Coast Guard Officers Wives Club will install Mrs B V Weston as president at a luncheon Tuesday at 11 30 a m in the South Pacific Room Allen Center Other officers include Mrs R F Anderson vice president Mrs J M Cogan secretary Mrs R A Lowenek secretary McCrary treasurer N of Bion assistant treasurer JL EL Forney parliamentarian and Mrs W N Sechorn president will present the gavel Frances Kelly of United Airlines will speak on Slow it Pack a Suitcase The meeting notes overseas ICA assignments open to women with stenographic and typing skills for two year terms applicants must be single American citizens in good health and character

B. V. Weston Coast Guard Officers Wives Club South Pacific Allen Center Mmes R. F. Anderson J. M. Cogan R. A. Lowenek Secre McCrary N. of. Bion JL EL Forney W. N. Sechorn Weston Frances Kelly United Airlines

Invitation to Public Luncheon and Card Party

Public luncheon and card party sponsored by Past Chief Daughters of Lady MacDonald Lodge Tuesday at 12 30 pm in the Garden Room at Third St and Ala Mitos Ave Reservations handled by Mrs David Tierney. Bride Esther Margaret Munoz daughter of Kelien ane Munos of San Pedro married Arthur Fagene Stan hi of Glendale Oregon. Bride a Long Beach resident and Harbor Junior College alum.

Lady MacDonald Lodge Third St Alamitos Ave David Tierney St. Anthony's Carhiole Church Esther Margaret Munoz Daugheter Kelienane Munos San Pedro Arthur Fagene Stanhi Glendale Ore Bride Long Beach Harbor Junior Col Wey

Children’s Theatre workshop to stage drama at Peninsula Recreation

By 10a MASTERSON ALL ABOUT drama will be demonstrated by Children’s Theatre members at the Peninsula Recreation building with a 10 30 a.m. informal workshop. Charlotte Shu man and Kay Shu man will paint sets while Betty Motsinger shows makeup and Alvetta Kay discusses script selection. Mary Lemmon will display costumes and design ideas. Bring a sandwich and fishing pole for nearby Marina fishing if the program gets arty.

Children’s Theatre Penninsula Charlotte Kay Shuman Betty Motsinger Alvetta Kay Maggie McKinney la Prez Mary Lemmon Marina

Legal Aid Helpers Awarded at Lafayette Hotel Luncheon

The Legal Aid Helpers awards function will be held at the Lafayette Hotel Tuesday at noon with Joseph A. Ball, former president of the State Bar of California, as guest speaker. Gold charms go to Mines and Jesse M. Allen. silver charms to Ray Heimburger Max Z Wiscot James J. Baker Richard G. Wilson M. E. Lewis Jr. Leo Friedman. Guests include husbands of members and several judges, with city officials also invited. Luncheon hostesses include Mines Donald Grisham John Carroll Albert Ramsey Earl A. Barnes and Thomas Zeiger.

Lawyers Wives Lafayette Hotel Joseph A. Ball State Bar of California Long Beach Legal Aid Foundation Jesse M. Allen Ray Heimburger Max Z. Wiscot James J. Baker Richard G. Wilson M. E. Lewis Jr Leo Friedman Mines Donald Grisham John Carroll Albert Ramsey Earl A. Barnes Thomas Zeiger

Real-ettes Club Posits Tuesday Toast at Harbor House

Real-ettes and Meet Real-ettes host a Tuesday evening dinner at Harbor House 701 E Ocean Blvd with guest speaker Reta Tindall of Nap Jeathene Club addressing reactions and manners on social perception. New officers named Myrtle Malyneans president Helen Tharris vice president Anne Theserta treasurer Ellen Levesque Firona Lang. Hricketts Club noted Bricklayers Wall 1915 Pacific Coast May.

Real-ette Harbor House E. Ocean Blvd Reta Tindall Nap Jeathene Club Myrtle Malyneans Helen Tharris Anne Th Seer Ta F.aetlin Adams Ellen Levesque Firona Lang

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