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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1973

Page

10

De Geus Meager Vows In Emerald Bay Ceremony

Margaret Louise Meager daughter of Norman and Mary Meager of Emerald Bay Laguna Beach wed Anton Jacob DeGeus Jr of Van Nuys in a Saturday Swanson Park Emerald Bay ceremony. Gretchen Weed and Leonard Deaton attended and the couple are UCLA graduates with shared Greek and varsity water polo ties.

Margaret Louise Meager Norman A. Meager Emerald Bay Laguna Beach Long Beach Anton Jacob DeGeus Jr van Nuys Swanson Park Gretchen Weed Leonard Deaton Anton J. DeGeus Santa Maria Wilson High School Ucla Kappa Alpha Theta and Mortar Board Sigma Alpha Epsilon Blue Key United States

Wichita's new city prosecutor shaping gender roles

Emily Cameron, KU Law School graduate and Wichita's city prosecutor, explains she faced gender bias yet was hired on merit through an Affirmative Action plan. She supports equal pay and equal hiring, notes more women in law, and cites limited opportunities for women in Wichita firms prior to her appointment.

Wichita Kan Emily Cameron Sam Cameron Miss Cameron Kansas Young Lawyers Association John Dekker

Cotherns celebrate golden anniversary on motor trip

Mr and Mrs Bill Cothern of Seal Beach Leisure World celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. Married Sept 12, 1923 in Brookland Arkansas they have lived in the Long Beach area 34 years. They were honored at a surprise party at John Cotherns home Beverly Hills and a family dinner at Ma Dame Wu's Cantonese Garden. They have two sons Jerry and John and six grandchildren. He retired after 20 years with Noble Automotive and is Past Master of Seasidel Lodge 504 and member of Long Beach Scottish Rite.

Canada Arkansas Bill Cothern Seal Beach Leisure World Toronto Cotherns John Cothern Woodland Hills Dame Wu Beverly Hills Brookland Ark Goldenweds Long Beach Jerry Rialto Cothern Noble Automotive Seaside Lodge Long Beach Scottish Bite

Marine Band to Play at Program Under the Stars

The El Toro and Marine Aircraft Wing Band will give a concert Thursday at 7 30 p m for Program Under the Stars in Bixby Fork under Gunny Sgt Charles L Butter. They will perform marches and hits like Hello Dolly My Fair Lady Mary Poppins and Halls of Montezuma as the finale.

el Toro Marine Aircraft Wing Bixby Fork Charles L. Butter Montezuma

Betrothal announcements from Long Beach area brides

Mrs. Robert P. Major of Long Beach reveals the engagement of her daughter Terry Lynne to Bruce Michael Powers of Long Beach. An August 1974 wedding is planned. Kristine Susan Agee to David John Howden with a December 1 wedding set. Diane L. Redpath to Orville G. Ewing with a July 6 wedding planned. Jean Marie Brady to G Phillip Irey with a March 4 wedding date.

Robert P. Major Long Beach Terry Lynne Bruce Michael Powers Frances D. Powers Kenneth B. Agee Kristine Susan David John Howden Ross J. Howden Orange Betty J. Redpath Cerritos Diane L Orville G. Ewing A Art Scheer Lakewood A. J. Brady Jean Marie G. Phillip Irey George E. Irey

Club Med in Djerba draws American vacationers

Air France notes the Club Mediterranee village on the Tunisian isle of D Jerba is rising as a popular offbeat resort for U S travelers. Two week all inclusive vacations start at 561 dollars.

Club Mediterranee D'Jerba Fon Air France

Festive Picnic Planned by St John the Baptist Greek Church

Greek Orthodox Church of St John the Baptist in Anaheim will hold its annual Festive Picnic after the 11:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy at 405 N Date St. The event blends a family gathering with a bazaar featuring handmade home items and decorations. A grand prize Plym outh Fury sedan will be drawn at 7 p.m. Greek dancing and continuous dinners including Souvlakia will accompany games, music, and a booth lineup staffed by Women of the Community.

St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church Anaheim Adreas Tsianas Kalamata

Reception to honor Burckles on golden anniversary

A Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. reception in the Willow Room at Long Beach Elks Lodge honors Mr. and Mrs. Jesse A. Burckle of Long Beach on their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple, longtime area residents, wed Sept 4, 1923 in Riverside.

Long Beach Elks Lodge Jesse A. Burckle Burckles Riverside Burckle Calship Ontario

Kempema Couple Mark 60th Anniversary at Knott’s Berry Farm

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kempema Sr. of Artesia celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family chicken dinner at Knott's Berry Farm. The Kempeas wed August 25, 1913 in Paullina Town and have five children, 24 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. They have lived in the Artesia area for 34 years.

Herman Kempema Sr Artesia Knott’s Berry Farm Kempemas Paullina Town

Cable Cars of San Francisco Declared National Landmark

San Francisco cable cars are expected to carry over 13 million passengers this year per Trans World Airlines. In 1964 the U S Interior Department designated the entire system a National Historic Landmark covering cars tracks car barn turntables bells gongs and all.

San Francisco Trans World Airlines U.S. Department of the Interior

Vogts at Home: Santa Ana Wedding Reported

Karen Ann Hansen of Cy press married Peter Donald Vogt in a Saturday morning ceremony at St. John's Lutheran Church in Orange. Matron of honor was Mrs. Steven Estby. best man was Gary Stenberg. Mrs. Vogt is Millikan High School alumna attending Long Beach State University. The groom is Santa Ana High School alumnus. A honeymoon followed. A North Long Beach Women’s Club luncheon and card party is planned Wednesday at Houghton Park Clubhouse. Reservations via Mrs. William E. Ross.

Karen Ann Hansen Lloyd R. Hansen Cypress Peter Donald Vogt St. John’s Lutheran Church Orange Steven Estby Gary Stenberg Clarence F. Voet Santa Ana Vogt Millikan High School Long Beach State University Santa Ana High School NLB North

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