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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1959

Page

3

Luncheon Held by Wives of Navy Doctors Wednesday

Mrs. W G Lokmann hosts a luncheon for Wives of Navy Doctors at the Hacienda Hotel San Pedro on Wednesday. Roses from her garden will decorate tables. Get acquainted hour at noon precedes a buffet luncheon. Reservations through Mr Richard DVincent or Mrs Walter Hanley. Members may stay for cards and arrange their own tables.

W. G. Lokmann Navy Hacienda Hotel San Pedro Richard D'Vincent Walter Hanley

Royal Neighbors Camp 3622 Meets at Machinists Hall

Royal Neighbors of America unit Camp 3622 in Long Beach meets at 5 pm Tuesday in Machinists Hall at 723 Elm Ave. Gladys Bender serves as oracle and presiding officer.

Royal Neighbors Long Beach Amerita Machinists Elm Ave Gladys Bender Oracle

Night in Vegas at Immaculata Institute

Immaculata Institute will sponsor a Night in Vegas at 8 pm on September 19 in Woodman of the World Hall Long Beach Blvd Jes sie Florek chairman announces a cancan chorus will provide entertainment Singing special music refreshments and games will add to the merriment Final plans will be discussed at the YLT meeting Thursday at 8 pm in the YWCA Agnes Chaires president will be assisted by committee members Helen Mahoney Julia Mahoney Adela Whelan Mercedes Kilder Barbara Taber Alma Riggins and Margaret Petty

Immaculata Institute Young Ladies Institute Vegas Woodman of the World Long Beach Blvd Jessie Florek Coorfully Tastumed Cancan Chorus YLT YWCA Agnes Chaires Helen Mahoney Julia Mahoney Adela Whelan Mercedes Kilder Barbara Taber Alma Riggins Margaret Petty

Hong Kong Is True City of the Orient

Traveler recounts first impressions of Hong Kong's harbor, Kowloon and Victoria districts, Star Ferry, and notable sites. Describes The Peninsula Hotel, Aberdeen, Cameron Road, and eateries like Parisien Grill, Maxim's, Marto Pota, and Sea Palace. Notes cultural contrasts and pleasuring sights for visitors with mixed feelings of weariness and gratitude.

Hong Kong City of the Orient Orient Suzie Wong Kowloon Les Victoria Victoria Thong Kong Repulse Bay George Chen Ying Tai Zu Nan Marto Pota Gaddis Peninsula Sea Palace Aberdeen Venice Cameron Rd Newton’s

Marvin Cloyd to Speak at Fleet Officers Wives Club

Marvin Cloyd president of Community Playhouse will guest speak at a Fleet Officers Wives Club meeting in Allen Center. He will discuss the playhouse’s background and community role and current plans. The event starts with 1145 am cocktail hour and 1230 pm luncheon hosted by USS Helena wives. reservations with Mrs Vernice Putman.

Marvin Cloyd Community Playhouse Fleet Officers’ Wives Club Allen Center Helena Vernice Putman

Past Noble Grands Club of Wide Awake Rebekah Indge 17 Meet

The Past Noble Grands Club of Wide Awake Rebekah Indge No 17 will hold a covered dish dinner at 6 30 pm on Tuesday at Marie Bucche s home 3407 East Ath Street. Members will entertain their families.

Noble Grands Club Rebekah

Benefit luncheon and fashion show for Optometric Auxiliary

A benefit luncheon and fashion show for Optometrist's Wives of Southern California is set for Disneyland Hotel. Proceeds fund auxiliary work with visually handicapped youngsters. Mrs. Charles McDonald of San Jose will greet members. The show is sponsored by multiple regional auxiliaries with Orange County hosting. Committee members and reservations are named. Door prizes include trips to Las Vegas and high‑style eyewear from Southern California labs.

Southern California Disneyland Hotel Charles McDonald San Jose California Optometric Auxiliary Orange County San Fernando Valley San Gabriel Valley Rio Honda Long Beach Mmes R. Kendall Melton Robert B. Avery James E. Spencer Las Vegas Optical Laboratories

Havekorsts Return From Family Reunion in Independence

Mr and Mrs Walter B Havekorst of 790 Terraine Ave recently returned from a month long reunion in Independence Missouri that joined three Bastian brothers and three sisters plus spouses. The gathering traditionally centers around Kenneth Bostian's birthday with February trips to Hollywood Ohio and Christmas and birthday calls. The eight day fishing cruise aboard Cha Louw capped the visit amid numerous parties hosted by friends from Independence and Houston.

Walter B. Havekorst Terraine Ave Independence Bastian Kenneth Bostian Blavehorsts Margaret Bostian Paul R. Rider Madeline Dayton Ohio Charles J. Harter Louise Houston Fox Lawrence Bostian William Bostian Kansas City Kenneth Bostians Hollywood Hio Havehorsts Penver Colo Louise Neuner Jim Harters

Plans for Toastmistress Month at Village Inn Bellflower

Toastmistress groups outline a September schedule at Bellflower Boulevard Club. Mrs Helen Peterson, editor of Toastmistress magazine, will guest evaluate and lead a workshop Tuesday evening. Long Beach Toastmistress hosts a social hour at 7 pm, followed by a 7 36 pm club meeting. Esther Murdock, president, introduces Ina Potter, Phi Beta Sigma international president, at a home gathering. George Sale, a Ra Lakewood member, attends as guest. An informal pre-discussion on "The Voice" precedes the main program. A chapter dinner and a family picnic are planned for September 22 at 7 30 pm Sunday.

Village Inn Bellflower Blvd Helen Peterson Edwin W. Hyka Attica Long Beath Esther Murdock Ina Potter Jota Beta Sigma International Phi Speaker George Sale Warwood Atdis Lakewood The Voice Gram A. L. Oltman Vaca

Baptist Rute Joins Pair Baptists in West Lakewood Wedding

Linda Lee Moore and Donald J. Mapes wed in a West Lakewood Baptist Church ceremony led by Rev. George Markham. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George N. Moore, wore a white net and lace gown with a bouquet centered by a white orchid. Maid of honor Janice Moore wore lavender chiffon lace over taffeta. bridesmaids were Donna, Paulette McDougall, Sandra Allen, and Carole Neely. Best man Michael Riley. groomsmen Rob Seitz, Jack Reddings, Leroy De Coopman, and James Allen. The couple, after a Catalina Island honeymoon, will reside in Lakewood.

Linda Lee Moore Donald J. Mapes West Lakewood Baptist Church George Markham George N. Moore Hayter Ave Janice Moore Donna Fete Paulette McDougall Sandra Allen Carole Neely Esther Mapes N. Hayter Ave Michael Riley Rob Seitz Jack Reddings Leroy de Coopman James Allen Catalina Island Lakewood

Florence Chapter meeting to be held in Denver bank

The Florence Chapter of the Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children will meet Tuesday at Bank of Belmont Shore at 7 p.m. Fay Doll will host and President Mrs. Florence Gibbs can be contacted for information.

Florence Jewish National Home For Denver Bank of Belmont Shore Fay Doll Florence Gibbs

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