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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1959

Page

5

Well-Stacked footwear term applied to women's shoes

UPI reports the phrase well-stacked now describes footwear. Manufacturers feature stacked heels in walkers and streetwear pumps. The heel is built from thin leather layers pressed into shape, with shading providing color contrast.

New York UPI

New ideas in unusual house plants and fashionable footwear

The article highlights growing four pineapple plants at home and caring tips plus advice on other unusual house plants. It also surveys affordable display ideas for plants and notes fashion trends in shoes with varied heel types, eyelets, and leather details in brown tones.

Berter Homes & Gatedens Brier Homes & Gardens Today Billie Gould The Leather Industries of America

New GOP Leader Named for Southern California Division

Mrs. Login H. Goodknight was unanimously elected president of the Southern Division California Federation of Republican Women for 1959 61 at Pasadena during the annual convention attended by about 1500 women. The division includes eight counties and more than 200 clubs with 18 559 members. Douglas Yarborough of Fullerton is named vice president and several Long Beach groups are among her affiliations.

Douglas Yarborough Fullerton State Central Comuinities

Pioneering bankwoman Helen Rhinehart reshapes female roles

Des Moines financier Helen Rhinehart, vice president of a holding company with 13 banks, spearheads better conditions for women in banking. She advocates education, customer services, and workplace amenities from lounges to kiddie corners, arguing women control much of the nation's wealth and savings.

New York UPI Helen Rhinehart Miss Rhinehart Des Moines Towa Rhinehart Harold W. Brenton Brenton Jacres Jacress Miss. Rhinehart

Japan Then and Now Wanderlust Club Talk

Mrs Hunsaker recounts a Tokyo trip comparing 1935 and 1959 Japan. She recalls Ginza street changes, Imperial Diet attendance, iris garden bloom at Meiji Shrine, and schoolchildren on educational excursions. Luncheon followed led by Mrs Lon E Peek with hostesses listed.

Japan Toyopets Walter Hunsaker Hunsaker Yesteryear Ginza Tokyo Cooper Arms Apt E. J. Wightman Haneda Meiji Shrine Kamakura Nara Ife Aga Ray Toba Lon E. Peek Mmes W. G.s Cheney Paul McCrery

Writers Club Convenes Thursday in Long Beach

The Long Beach Writers Club meets Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Woman's City Club, 1309 KE 3rd St. The session features poetry and prose readings and a luncheon at noon. Poetry Day begins at 1 p.m. with Maurice Ogden giving a speech and his work highlighted in the 1960 Henry Anthology.

Long Beach Writers Club Woman's City Club 3Rd Maurice Ogden

Kiwi Club to Host Kickoff Fete in Fullerton

The Long Beach Orange County Kiwi Club chapter will hold a benefit dessert bridge party at Mrs. William Lyon's home 552 Miguel Pl Fullerton Saturday from 12 30 to 4 p.m. about 50 guests expected for the first fund raising event supporting Girls Town of America Arlington. Chapter officers include Mrs D W Lohmar president Mrs R H Launder vice president Mrs D W Olson recording secretary Mrs E W Burke corresponding secretary Mrs Lyon treasurer and Ted Schultz historian parliamentarian.

Long Beach Orange County William Lyon Miguel PL Fullerton Girls’ Town of America Arlington National Kiwi Club American Airlines Mmes D. W. Lohmar la Mirada R. H. Launder Garden Grove D. W. Olson E. W. Burke Lyon Ted Schultz Anaheim

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