Woman Hails as General Manager of Barclay Hotel 800 Rooms
Virginia Lee Baker, a Wellington Kansas native and Cornell graduate, was named general manager of New York City's 800 room Barclay Hotel. She rose from accounting at Herring Hotel Amarillo to hotel operating posts in San Francisco and the Pocono resorts, facing gender discrimination yet proving her merit and earning full title from Realty Hotels.
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New York
UPL
Virginia Lee Baker
Miss Baker
Barclay
United States
Wellington
Kan
Wichita
Harry Anholt
Realty Hotels, Inc
Manhattan
Baker
Hlonde
Fire Department
Virginia Baker
Santa Fe Railroad
Herring Hotel
Amarillo
Tex
University of Wichita
School of
Hotel Administration
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Cornell
Zhry
Mark Hopkins
San Francisco
Pocono Mountains
C of C Women Meet Debates Political Issues
The Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division hosts an October dinner at Lafayette Hotel French Room with cocktails at 6:30 and dinner at 7. Roland Bach will present Legislation in a Nutshell while Bob Clampett leads ballot proposition discussion. Reservations via chamber offices.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette Hotel
Roland Bach
Bob Clampett
Lutheran Women Rally in Harbor Zone Fall Event
The Lutheran Women Missionary League Missouri Synod hosts a Harbor Zone rally at First Lutheran Church in Long Beach. Over 80 participants from San Pedro Harbor City and Long Beach register at 9 30 am with devotions by Rev E M Passow and Rev Arnold G Kuntz speaking on Let God Be God. First Lutheran Children's Choir sings then a business session and election led by Mrs Helen Meyer precedes lunch and an afternoon session with Harbor Zone Chorus under Mrs Laurence Baumann and blessing by Rev EH Schroeder.
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Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Missouri Synod
Harbor Zone
First Lutheran Church
Ninth Street
Linden Avenue
San Pedro
Harbor City
Long Beach
E. M. Passow
Arnold G. Kuntz
Bethany Lutheran Church
God
First Lutheran Children
Helen Meyer
Harbor Zone Chorus
Laurence Baumann
EH. Schroeder
Special Formula Finish Dishwasher Detergent Debuts
Did you know that a new special formula dishwasher detergent named Finish has just been introduced. It targets Southern California water issues and claims to be an improvement in 73 percent of homes over other detergents. Originating in Europe in 1961, it is now touted as the leading detergent for water in the area.
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California
Europe
England
Belgium
Denmark
West Germany
Austria
Switzerland
America
Camp Fire Girls Name Director in Long Beach Council
Mrs. Joan Finn was named executive director of Long Beach Council of Camp Fire Girls, part of United Crusade. She will oversee educational and recreational programs in Long Beach, Lakewood, Bellflower, and Artesia with a 6,000-member reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Finn
Long Beach
Camp Fire Girls
United Crusade
Santa Fe Trail Council
Arcadia- el Monte
Woodbury College
Glendale-Crescenza Valley
DAR paid tribute to Mrs. F G Reid in Washington
Gaviota Chapter of the D A R honored the late Mrs. Frank G Reid, seventh regent, with a memorial contribution to Constitution Hall Library in Washington D C. Mrs Reid, wife of long time Polytechnic High School vice principal, was mother to Ruth Elizabeth Reid, a city librarian.
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Gaviota Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Frank G. Reid
Constitution “Hall
Bar
Washington, D.C
Reid
Polytechnic High School
Ruth Elizabeth Reid
Instant No Fat Broth Promotes Quick Weight Loss
An advertising item promotes G Washington's Broth as a zero fat option to curb hunger between meals. Simply mix a packet with hot water for a hearty low calorie bouillon. It claims flavors Rich Brown and Golden, and touts convenience for office or home use.
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G. Wachington
Washington
C. Washington
Alice
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Michael Cullen
Lakewood
Joseph Kenrick
Rae Payne
Center
E. Carson St
William Keefer
Anhalt
West Coast
Cherry
Lone Beach
Spears Chiropractic Hospital
Omar World Famous
Spears Hospital
C of C
Women's Meet
Myrl Cypher
Marvin Garvin
Phil Hattery
Chamber
Linden Ave
Walker's the Friendly Store
Lang Beach
Fourth & Pine
Bel
Mildred K, Flanary
Acrond
Blue Birds
Junlop Hi
Horizon Club
Mrs
Ted W. Brown
Jewelers
Corai Jewelers
DAR
F.G. Reid
Lockwoob
Finnil Epiay
Tent
Lockwood
EMBA
Long Besch
Lockwood Furs
Pine Avenue
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