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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1960
Page
6
Navy circles report new arrivals and social events as daughters of officers embark on service careers. Virginia H Laddey earns a three seal scholarship. families like Dornin and Baker host gatherings aboard ships and in clubs while promoting education, charity and WW waves.
June family trip features Jack Marie Mary and Tom Merrick aboard the 34 foot Hunter Ekela sailing from Vancouver to Alaska. Profiles their community roles and hobbies with a molded seafood salad recipe including gelatin tuna and celery and green beans.
Constance Louise Barry daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmett Barry of Long Beach wed Dart L Ridenour in a Bay Shore Congregational Church ceremony. The bride wore white organza and an illusion veil with a pearl crown. After a church reception the couple left for a honeymoon and will reside in Long Beach. The bride is a Wilson High School and Long Beach State College alumna. The groom is a Michigan State University and Carnegie Institute of Technology graduate.
A 20th century take from Better Homes & Gardens outlines quick etiquette rules for handling crowds and modern social maneuvers. Tips include not removing hats in elevators, ladies first on escalators, and walking with the gentleman to the curbside to shield skirts from splashes.
Women's editor Iola Masterson is away due to a thumb injury from a dinghy rope incident. Betty Wentworth fills in, noting Masterson should return next Monday if she avoids dangerous dinghies. Wendy Van Winkle returns from a French university program abroad with tales of Europe and a trip to London.
A reader asks if a cleaning woman with grandiose claims could be dangerous and Abby answers that only a psychiatrist can judge. Other letters discuss dating honesty, custody plans, and a wife remaining married after secrets, urging forgiveness, communication, and restraint.
National Secretaries Association Queen Beach Chapter hosts Assemblyman Joseph Kennick as guest speaker at the Hacienda Restaurant in San Pedro for a dinner meeting. Peggy Fitzmorris introduces the speaker on Mechanisms of Legislature. Wilma Conde reports on the Pittsburgh convention and presents a Certificate of Merit to the Home Trust Fund. Esther Crowley is honored for leading the top district award. Three new members Kathryn Gerbig Dorothy Linman and Marcelline Sylvester will be initiated. Hazel Melahn announces this month's board meeting on Sept 29.
Mary dayne Kurtzwee of Downey to Jerome E. Dills of Long Beach announce their engagement with a fall wedding planned. A Garden State Auxiliary 279 card party follows a noon luncheon at Veterans Memorial Building hosted by Mrs. Stan ley H. Bell. Canadian visitors honored include Mrs. Edna Fraser of Galt and Mrs. Al He Ronald of Sarnia with a patio tea hosted by Mrs. Ira A. Karstedt.
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