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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1957
Page
10
A California couple tied the knot in a ceremony marked by radiance and joy. Police reported a vehicle accident involving a driver identified as Luis C. Gonzalez, 24, of 1455 West Second Street, with officers noting no further details available.
Democratic Study Club meets Wednesday at Houghton Fark Clubhouse for a 10 30 p m business meeting and a study hour from 11 to noon presided by Mrs Nelson Torpey Luncheon served by American War Mothers and a program by Mrs Kenneth McCafferty invites all interested in studying and determining the role women can play in city state and national government to attend.
E Curtis Clark and wife were honored on their golden wedding anniversary with a large Delano reception on Sept 15 at the Delano Woman's Club. Clark, longtime Long Beach city official, and Mrs Clark active in Woman's City Club. Their 1907 Santa Rosa marriage began 74 years in Delano with early settlers.
Norma Angel will describe decorations and gifts as she addresses the Plaza Woman's Club at El Dorado Clubhouse Thursday at 8 pm. Harold Hirst reports on preparations for the Hawaii Calls dance Oct 5 at Mounted Police Clubhouse. Co chairs Van Buskirk and Peterson handle tickets. A card party Oct 10 at El Dorado Clubhouse is planned with Buckley as chairman. Weekly bowling at Circle Bowl each Monday at 1 pm is announced by William Obrecht.
Ohio State Alumni Assn of Long Beach opens its third year with a dinner party at the Hawaiian Restaurant. Cocktails at 6 30 p m precede the 7 30 p m dinner. Hosts include Max Herbert and Mrs Herbert assisted by Mr and Mrs Kenneth E Hurley Mr and Mrs Clyde Beery Mr and Mrs Brice Shoenthal. The program features a football movie and dancing with a brief business meeting and election of officers.
A pre Dazaar party for members of Ladies Auxiliary to Fleet Reserve Assn Unit 43 is set for Thursday at the home of Mrs H L Penny 7037 El Paso at 10 30 am Members must bring a finished article for sale at the auxiliary bazaar November 7 at Veterans Memorial Building
Vacationers Mrs G D Hinds of Atlantic Avenue and party are staying at Lagonita Lodge in Big Bear Lake area of the San Bernardino Mountains, enjoying the lake and mountain retreat.
The Social Club of Wide Awake Rebekah Lodge 71 will meet Thursday in Morgan Hall for noon June and an afternoon of cards.
The Evening Division of the 18th District GOP Women hosts a meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday in Laura Jane Walter’s home at 5252 E 6th St. The event invites members, husbands and friends as the group resumes its fall season with active committee planning and a recent board meeting held at Mrs Fred Hah’s home.
A farewell dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Aumann at their Fairbrook home honors Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown of Inglewood who are relocating to San Francisco. The gathering marks the end of a 12 member circle of longtime Detroit Grass Pointe friends who reconnected after moving to Southern California. Remaining members include Kenneth Hurley John Harper James W Dick and William Steiger.
Morty Long Beach Junior Women Club backs youth programs at a recent meeting in Jorden Hi-Teen Canteen. President Mrs Kenneth Newton led actions to fund a scholarship for a deserving student at Long Beach City or State Colleges and to sponsor an American essay contest for junior high students with U S Savings Bonds as prizes. Led by Mrs Marvin Holwick and others, projects include youth and mental health efforts and an Americanism chessman drive. District dinner set for Artesia with door prize donated by Mrs Jack Ferrer for Disneyland event November 18.
Members of the Auxiliary to the Painting and Decorating Contractors Assn. of the harbor area plan a Thursday visit to Hollywood for brunch and a viewing of the television show It Could Be It on starring Bill Leyden. Hostesses Paul and Gus Kemmer attend.
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