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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1959

Page

5

Plaza Club Menu Slides To Preview Dining Arts Event

Plaza Club will host a preview of menu slides and table settings for family and entertaining affairs at the Clubhouse. The annual budget will be presented by president Mrs R Harey at the business meeting. Refreshments will be served by Mrs James Richards and others, with a cake sale planned for October 3 in Lincoln Park.

Wosnen Dorada R. Harey Mmes James’ Richards Bernard Cohn Lee, Bartholio Iatn Buckley Lincoln Park George Smith Ways and Reeans

Drawer wardrobe plan for baby care on busy mornings

A routine to preassemble daily clothing and essentials. On Tue with a baby in the house, place a diaper nightgown washcloth blanket and shirt in a drawer so bathtime starts with a complete clean wardrobe and no searching.

Dressing for Middle Age in a Practical Style

The article outlines three branches of midlife style: graceful charm, desperate youth mimicry, and the extreme lumpy figure look. It advises choosing a trim, contemporary wardrobe, classic hair, and moderate makeup, avoiding both extremes while maintaining a flattering, age-appropriate appearance.

Bride-to-Be Feted At Afternoon Shower

Madelaine Ruth Rothberg, bride-to-be of Jerry Silverman, was celebrated at an afternoon shower hosted by Mrs. Saul Cohen. Cohen will be her honor attendant. Rothberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Rothberg of Long Beach, is a 1959 Long Beach State College graduate. Iteriarnce a graduate of UCLA and UCLA Law School, is chief counsel for the Legal Aid Foundation here.

Madelaine Ruth Rothberg Jerry Silverman Saul Cohen Cohen Miss Rothberg Benjamin Rothberg Long Beach Long Beach State College Iter Iarnce UCLA Ucla Law School Legal Aid Foundation

Betrothal announced at three parties for Miss Carla Lee Stearley

Three recent gatherings revealed the engagment of Carla Lee Stearley to Karl A Strandberg. Hosts included the Strandbergs at 2414 Montair Ave and the Stearleys at 4260 De Ora Way. A pink silver decor theme accompanied announcements, with reminders of the couple’s education and plans to marry December 19.

Carla Lee Stearley Karl A. Strandberg Anton Strandberg Montair Ave Kari Stearley de Ora Way

WSCS Meet Features Africa Tour Bishop Topic

Pr Paul Woudenberg will speak on Albert Schweitzer in Lambarene at a 1 pm WSCS meeting in North Long Beach Methodist Church 5600 Linden Ave. He toured Africa with Bishop Gerald Kennedy's group in February and will illustrate with colored slides. Mrs Guy Haxton reads devotions and Mrs Fred Kramer, soloist, is accompanied by Mrs Fall Sturges. Public invited.

WSCS Paul Woudenberg Africa Gerald Kennedy Albert Schweitzer Lambarene Christian Service North Long Beach Methodist Church Linden Ave Woudenberp Teho Park Methodist Church Los Angeles Guy Haxton Fred Kramer Fall Sturges

Lecturer to Speak at Children's Benefit League Lunch

Dr. Arthur L. Bietz, noted lecturer and author, will be the guest speaker at the upcoming noon luncheon of the Children's Benefit League at Los Coyotes Country Club. He will discuss You and Your Future, with reservations closing Wednesday.

Arthur L. Bietz Children’s Benefit League Los Coyotes Country Club

Tri Delta Dinner at All Saints Church Tonight

The Tri Delta sorority at LASC hosts a recognition dinner at All Saints Episcopal Church. Mothers Club serves the meal as new pledges and their mothers attend as guests.

Delta Delta Delta Sorority LASC All Saints Episcopal Church Mothers Club

Delegates Selected at First Meet of Republican Women

Members of the 1st Congressional District Republican Women Federated in Lafayette Hotel elected a nominating committee for 1960, officers, and named delegates to the California Federation of Republican Women's Southern Division annual convention on Oct. 20 in Pasadena. Attending were Mines, John L. Kelly, John D. Bowler Jr, Richard Bixby, Glenn Scott, Annette Brewer, Ann Witte, Maude Quinn, S. R. Hughes, J. B Skiles, and Grace Ridebeck. An announcement said Thruston Morton will speak at a Sept. 27 brunch in Lafayette’s Grand Ballroom. Tickets are on sale. Program chairman Mrs. Edna Liltich Davidson reviewed several books and sang selections.

1&Th Lafayette Hotel California Federation of Republican Women Pasadena Mines John L. Kelly John D. Bowler Richard Bixby Glenn Scott Annette Brewer Ann Witte Maude Quinn S. R. Hughes J. B Skiles Grace Ridebeck Thruston Morton Lafayette California Republican Assembly John Messerschmidt Edna Liltich Davidson Taylor Caldwell Celia Garth Gwyn Bristow Arris Paris Paul Galheo

Cactus Groups Meet at Fre ment Agricultural Center

Mrs. Sue H Loomis spoke for the Long Beach Chapter as the National Cactus and Succulent Society of America held its annual session at Fre mont Agricultural Center Los Angeles hosted by the Los Angeles Cactus and Succulents Society. Retiring president Harry B Johnson of Paramount announced his U S tour beginning with the national convention in St Louis Dr Lyman Benson of Pomona College discussed his three month search along the Alaskan peninsula and Canadian Pacific shores for cactus forms.

Sue H. Loomis Long Beach National Cactus and Succulent Society of America, Inc Fremont Agricultural Center Los Angeles Los Angeles Cactus and Succulents Society Harry B. Johnson Paramount United States St. Louis Lyman Benson Pomona College Alaskan Canadian Pacific

Tempting Temptations in Tokyo's Tempting Temptations

A travelogue from Vienna to Tokyo recounts a Tem pura meal at a Japanese restaurant, Tokyo's vast urban sprawl, and a sightseeing journey with guide Baby Kaori Yokoyama. It notes 92 million people, Hakone mountains, and limited arable land not covered by buildings.

Vienna Paul Fejos Japan Tokyo New York Milwaukee Paul Benscoter Northwest Airlines Trenacho Tempura Greer Baby

Potluck Set on Wednesday for Veterans Meeting

A potluck dinner on Wednesday will be followed by a reception at the Veterans Memorial Building when McKinley Camp 23 and Auxiliary 27 United Spanish War Veterans meet. The event honors members elected and appointed to department offices including Ethel Flaherty secretary Byron Painter patriotic instructor Charles Maxfield musician and Merl Hiner inspector.

McKinley Camp 23 Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans Veterans Memorial Ethel Flaherty Byron Painter Charles Maxfield Merl Hiner

Mrs Thompson Embarks on Eastern Trip to Montreal and Chicago

Mrs Thompson of 3610 Olive Ave left by jet for New York City to visit friends and Hartford. She will tour Quebec and the Gaspe Peninsula, cruise the St Lawrence Seaway by ship, and debark at Chicago to visit her son James B Thorpson and his family.

Birdie JL Thompson Olive Ave New York City Hartford Coon Montreal Quebec Gaspe Peninsula St. Lawrence Seaway Chicago James B. Thorpson

Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Method

A bold medical report claims a non surgical technique shrinks piles and relieves itching and pain. It describes a treatment by a doctor using a heat based device and specific preparations, noting wide use of the method and ongoing research.

Pair Wed in LDS Rite

Geraldine Meredith and Ronny Jack Sanders wed in a Latter Day Saints ceremony witnessed by 160 guests. The bride wore Chantilly lace and tulle with a lace apron, carried Stephanotis and carnations, and was attended by Patricia Barlow and others. the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray W. Sanders with ushers Emil Hutchins and Ray Sanders. Both graduates of Polytechnic High, they reside at 3391 Fashion Ave.

Fatio Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Geraldine Meredith Ronny Jack Sanders Homer H. Meredith Peterson Ave Alfred Anglo Chantilly Patricia Barlow Nola Hughes Mra Jack Reinhart Ra Nae Bennett Karen Bennett Jammy Sanders Ray W. Sanders Easy Ave Larry Decker Emil Hutchins Ray Sanders Polytechnic High Long Beach City College Fashion Ave

Handy Men Pigmented Thellac Primer Sealer Used Widely

Handy Men Pigmented thellac, a primer sealer also called skellac enamel, is described as widely used by professionals and home hobbyists for priming metal and glass surfaces before applying finish coatings.

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Plaza Club Mlitia Hart Cam Prisk Elementary School Java Lanes Keith E. Card Garden Grove Stearey Wilson High Chi Delta Delta Pi Lambda Theta Cards E . Brisson Belmont Heights Messrs Mmes. C. Candler D. Smith F. Phipps Jt, Winstanley L. Marsh I Dreker R. Broskins C. Stickney F. Weinheimer R. Miller Walker Martin Nishkian HL Powell W. Thiessen L Bendinger G. Wilkinson C Eldred P. Tarlton L. Boswell N. Frost W. Belt G Boston N. Hedrick B. Martin Seaee Gee Pyee M.N. Anderson FE. Munter Lo Wilson Messers H. J. Frost A. G. Simmons C. E. Claypool Malous Carla Lee Stearley Tri-Delta Cash & Carry Call & Deliver Petri’s Orange Ave Hemisch Deery Torah Stevens Fegan Fashions Pine Maler Actausty OCEAN Batosnen Reome Nippon Cy Ilka Chase The Imperial Quentin Reynolds John Patrick Suzie Wong Hong Kong Kaori Yokoyama Potluck Brodie Young Viewpoint Buffums Pine Ave Broadway Curt Rew Phoe Ronay Sanders
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