Farewell Tea Honors Rev and Mrs Shattuck at Calvary
A Long Beach farewell tea recognized Rev. and Mrs. Robert Shattuck as they depart Calvary Church after seven years of service. The couple, active in civic and church life, will move to San Marino. Attendees included church leaders and friends, with Shattucks named to new National Missions posts in Los Angeles Presbytery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Ferson Junior High School
Presbyterian Church
Iert B. Shatsides
National
Los An
Thomas Berger
Ageles
Rudolf W. Weyant
Calvary Church
Shattucks
Long Beach
Shattuck
Week's Moose Women meet at Norma Hooper home
The Board of Women of the Moose will convene tonight at 7 30 at Mrs Norma Hoopers 1909 E 65th St Initiation is set for Wednesday at 8 p m marking the group 33rd anniversary Mrs Rena Ippolita will host a friendship gathering Thursday at 7 30 p m at her residence 3270 Delta Ave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Women of the Moose
Norma Hooper
E. 65Th St
Rena Ippolita
Delta Ave
From Size 40 to 12 Figure Beauty at Age 50
Grace Funder of 1607 LaFayetts Road Los Angeles claimed dramatic weight loss and a younger figure through a nondiet program. The ad touts a system offering figure analysis and treatment restoring natural balance, with claims of hundreds of daily treatments and new life confidence. It lists a New Stalter System program at 936 Pine Ave with contact numbers.
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Wis
Grace Funder
LaFayetts Road
Los Angeles
Sant Hae
Wayle Damous
Cuaultant
Fredmanly
Myers Forrestion
Syatech
Femeve
Hond. T
Lesal System Iy
Pina Ave
WCC Mulls Sale of Land for Clubhouse in Town Hall
At a Friday Town Hall meeting the Woman’s City Club considered selling the Third Street land bought in 1952 for 25000 to fund a clubhouse, with options including buying a $85000 East Ocean Blvd. home or a $150000 west side building. Reported funds raised total 14318 with annual capacity about 3000, and discussion paused for an April 23 session.
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Woman's C
Town Hall
George N. Combs
E. Third St
Genevieve Cyprus
Jenny
Noah
Cyprus
New Orleans
Cincinnati Zoo
Grace V. Kinney
Iris Lewis Eshelman
Augusta C. Wesen
Arthur Keltie
Tyrone Richardson
Clara E. Lindsey
Red Cross Committee
Ada Belle Haase
Ways and Means
Willems Nuptials In Las Vegas Tie Siegel Bride To Pete Willems
Miss Myrna Lee Siegel daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Siegel of 287 Corona J Ave and Pete Willems were married in an evening ceremony in Las Vegas Nev The couple will reside at 335 E Ninth St until moving to Los Angeles for UCLA attendance The bride attended Wilson High School and City College with Phi Beta Gamma and City College Tennis Club affiliations The groom son of Mr and Mrs Pete Willems attended Poly High and City College and belonged to Sigma Tau and Order of Hammurabi at City College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Lee Siegel
Max Siegel
Corona J. Ave
Pete Willems
Las Vegas
Nev
E. Ninth St
Los Angeles
UCLA
Wilson High School
City College
Phi Beta Gamma
City College Tennis Club
City
Poly High
Signa Tau
Hammurabi
Engagement announced for Carol Ann Haycock and Olin A. Lively
Col. and Mrs. William M. Haycock of 1770 E Second Street announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann Haycock to Lt. Olin A. Lively son of Mrs Verna Lively of Venice The couple plan a military wedding on June 19 after Col Haycock returns from Korea The bride elect is a Poly High School and Long Beach Nurses Institute graduate and works at Harriman Jones Hospital He attended Abilene High School and the US Coast Guard Academy at New London Conn and is stationed in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Haycock
Carol Ann Haycock
Olin A. Lively
Verna Lively
Venice
Col. Haycock
Korea
Poly High School
Long Beach Nurses Institute
Harriman Jones Hospital
Abilene
Thompsons Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs Herold Thompson marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a Saturday evening supper for 36 at 2810 Eucalyptus. Guests gave 125 silver dollars, with champagne punch and reminiscences of the couple’s Long Beach wedding. Helpers included Mr and Mrs Lee Chammers Mrs Irene Olme and Mr and Mrs Alvin Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herold Thompson
Eucalyptus Vear
Compliment Shower For Shirley Toms Noted At Gardenia Ave Home
Miss Shirley Toms was complimented at a kitchen shower hosted by Miss Pat Graham and Miss Twila Fleischmann at 3720 Gardenia Ave. Guests included Mrs. Gerald C. Toms and many others. Also Gamma Phi Beta Alumnae to install officers at Mrs. Edward Lovell’s 1916 Pirie Ave home Tuesday night.
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Shirley Toms
Pat Graham
Twila Fleischmann
Gardenia Ave
Gerald C. Toms
Loren F. Reece
Mmes
Philip E. Graham
E.R Fleischmann
Reigh M
Gamma Phi Beta
Edward Lovell
Pirie Ave
Teachers Panel on United Nations Aims at Better Understanding
Eta Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma hosted a forum on The Task Ahead for Better Understanding of United Nations. Opal C. Linder presided. N Evelyn Davis moderated. Speakers included Hope McKay Virtue on health and education in Britain, Marjorie Grunewald on Turkey, Ann Maria von der Goltz Burchard on foreign languages, and Dorothy Frizell Smith on Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Eta
Delta Kappa Gamma
National Honor Society For Women In Education
Municipal Art Center
Opal C. Linder
N. Evelyn Davis
Long Beach
Tamaiaga
Iender Ax
Hope McKay Virtue
Garfield
Turkey
Marjorie Bullock Grunewald
Istanbul
American Church Mission School
Ann-Maria von der Goltz Burchard
Berlin
Germany
Wilson High School
Japan
Dorothy Frizell Smith
City College
Tokyo cataloging books aided by United States churches
A motion picture on UNESCO’s health and education work worldwide was shown by Miss Davis, with Ruth Pitchford of Hamilton Junior High School explaining UNESCO financing. Ruth Willis Marvin and committee served refreshments, and Helen G Baldwin with Mary P Amundson presided at the coffee urns.
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Tokyo
United States
United Nations
Miss Davis
Ruth 3. Pitchford
Hamilton Junior
Unesco
tRuth Willis Marvin
Helen G. Baldwin
Mary P. Amundson
Style Show calendar style at Wilson High Auditorium
A fashion show by Desmondas will be presented by Heta Chapter Lambda Phi Welfare Club Thursday at Wilson High School Auditorium. Officers were installed and new members welcomed led by Carol McGrew president Terri Flanders vice president Dorill Jones recording secretary Mareta Hart corresponding secretary Ann Thompson treasurer JoAnn McMillan publicity Fay Pearson welfare director Evelyn McGrew pledge stress. New members include Jean Garyerick Diane Adams Dorothy Allgrim Jeanne Sprague Sherry Hassam Joan Balling Elaine Griffin Joan Willis Becky Perryland Aletha Huston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmondas
Heta
Lambda Phi
Wilson ‘High School
Carol McGrew
Terri Flanders
Dorill Jones
Mareta Hart
Ann Thompson
JoAnn McMillan
Fay Pearson
Evelyn McGrew
Jean Garyerick
Diane Adams
Dorothy Allgrim
Jeanne Sprague
Sherry Hassam
Joan Balling
Elaine Griffin
Joan Willis
Becky Perry l
Aletha
Huston
Wheeler Birthday Dinner Hosts Bowdens on Sunset Strip
On Birthday Mr and Mrs Edward P Wheeler of Long Beach entertained Mr and Mrs Walter Bowden at a Hunganan dinner at the Little Gypsy Restaurant on the Sunset Strip. Incentive for the affair was Bowden s birthday. Meet Tuesday Order of Eastern Star Jewel Sewing Section will meet Tuesday from 10 a m until 4 p m at the home of Janet Kretzer 2259 Pacific Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Wheeler
Long Beach
Mrr
Walter Bowden
Sunset Strip
Bowden
Eastern Star Jewel Sewing Section
Janet Kretzer
Pacific Ave
Miss Hiskey Becomes Bride at St Cyprians Church
Miss Mary Alles Hiskey daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank J Hiskey of 4213 Marwick Ave married Donald Ramon Brown son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Brown of 3646 Cerritos Ave at St Cyprian s Catholic Church Rev Philip McKiernan officiated The wedding party included Miss Jeanne Hiskey maid of honor Maureen Leach Sandra Reeves Judy Jordan Roger Miller best man Bernard Brown Leland Brown Dennis Maes and David Miller Ushers The bride wore white nylon tulle and lace with a long sleeved jacket and white camellias She and Brown honeymooned in Mexico City and Acapulco They attended St Anthony s High and Long Beach City College He attended Loyola University They will reside at 60 Belmont Ave.
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Cyprian
Roger Miller
Bernard Brown
Leland Brown
Dennis Maes
David Miller
Mexico City
Acapulco
St. Anthony's High
Long Beach City College
Loyola University
Belmont, Ave
Costume party plans set by Gazelles and host Mrs DeConnick
Final plans for a costume party were made after Gazelles met with hostess Mrs Dennis DeConnick. Another calendar item notes an April 29 social meeting at Mrs Alfred Bernerda’s home, 226 Granada Ave. A VFW 279 card party at noon Tuesday at the Veterans Memorial Building includes lunch chaired by Mrs Ednaj Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazelles
Dennis DeConnick
Alfred Bernerda
Granada Ave
Golden State Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Memorial
Ednaj Hammond
GOP Women Headed to Washington Conference
Long Beach Republican women including Mrs Marjorie H Benedict and Mrs Gladys O Donnell join leaders for the national spring GOP women’s conference in Washington DC. Also listed are Mrs Logan H Goodknight Ethel B Gillis Helen Bowdle Hazel Merriam Charles R Cline Richard A Bixby George P Taubman and Miss Ann F Cole plus Mrs Jack Crown of Rolling Hills and Mrs Mildred E Beckstrand of Palos Verdes Estates.
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Long Beach
Marjorie H. E. Benedict
Republican National
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Robert Shattuck
Griffith Bludio
Pat Walher
Newinnally
Batwamn
Mra
Funder
Axa
Ashe
WCC
Ruth Reeceross
Telegram Club
Upversity Club
Oliver I. Benediktson
Forest Lawn
First St
Locust Ave
Alys Seales
Mrs
Willems
St.Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal
Hell
John R. Bill
St. Peter's Episcopal Church of
San Pedro
Berhard ‘Hodowski
Petaluma Ave
Spade 'N Trowel
Plaza Women's Club
Milton Gittleison
Milton
Pope Garrison
O Greg Bidia
Carol Haycock
Bady
Sears
Dr. Scholes
Cplus
Dr. Scholl
Hone Ie
Ion
Della Bellegunte Modeling School
7Th St
Magic Mirror
Irappers
West Broadway
L.B
Lakewood Salon
East Village Road
Hiskey
Lush Rawkins
D. B. Brown
GOP
Libby
Libby's Millinery
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