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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1953

Page

23

Folk Dance Program At AAUW Meet In Town Hall Long Beach

Long Beach Branch of the American Association of University Women hosted a folk dance program in Town Hall with participants from the Silverado Folk Dance Exhibition Club and the University Women’s Square Dance Section. The Western Hemisphere dances featured authentic European costumes and pieces such as Gustaf Schol Windmaeler Quadrille and Mazur. Dancers included Messrs and Mesdames Pyle Bannerot Merchant Ab Vaughn Ab.

Long Beach American Association of University Women Town Hall Silverado Folk Dance University Women's Mamhars Fivetates Aueniuers US Use California Petra Wright Europe Gustaf Schol Messrs. and James M. C. Graeber John Simpson O. C. Reynolds Sam Josell Mmes Harvard Hicks Wright Neila Hutchings Albert Daw Gien Collins Virgil McDougal Messrs Raymond Pyle Richard Bannerot Francis Merchant Vaughn Ab

Nightingales Name Staff At Hospital Auxiliary Gathering

At a Nightingales gathering the Ausiliary to Children's Memorial Hospital elected Mrs. Fred R. Taylor Jr. president with officers including Mrs. Norman A. Meager as vice president and Mrs. D. F. Alcorn recording secretary. Installation set for May 4. Luncheon host was Mrs. Dean Lucas with aides. Proceeds from group drives surpassed $38,000 for hospital aid.

Nightingales Children's Memorial Hospital Fred R. Taylor Jr Norman A. Meager D. F. Alcorn Harold Willhoit Wayne P. Frederick Dean Lucas Mmes Robert J. Cuyler Wiliam B. Eastman Daniel M. Callis

Couple Weds In Reno Former Jeannein Mays And Charles Whitmer

The couple married recently in Reno Nevada. The bride Jeannein Mays is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Muriel Mays of Compton and the groom Charles E Whitmer is the son of Mrs Ruth W Mer of Emporium Pa. The Rev Brew ister Adams officiated. The bride a WAF airman first class stationed at McClelland AFB near Sacramento and the groom a staff sergeant are both assigned to McClelland AFB.

Reno New Jeannein Mays Muriel Mays Compton Charles E. Whitmer Ruth W Mer Emporium Brewister Adams Compton Junior College Air Force WAF

Twenty-Six Toastmistresses Convene Here This Saturday

The annual spring conference of Council No 1 Southwest Region International Toastmistress Clubs will be held tomorrow in Town Hall. Catherann Schrader presides with registrations at 1 p.m. The program includes sessions on planning, speech, and parliamentary law led by members from various clubs. A banquet at 7 p.m. features a speech contest with winners announced by Rene Lamb of San Pedro.

Council I Southwest Region Town Hall Catherann Schrader Marilyn Bors Virginia Crumpley Amy Wick Toastmistresses Council No. 1 International Toastmistress Clubs Council 1 ITC Esther Held Maxine Hills Laura Rodgers Arlene Miller Betty Downhour Ruth Lockyer Helen Peterson Genevieve Mitchell Helen Boggs Pearl Jones Lynwood Hazel Pummerville Whittier Joe Huddleston North Long Beach Catheran Schrader Rene Lamb of San Pedro Virginia Garland Walnut Park Martyn Borst Wilmington Club Elinor Newsome Downey Jackie Hasley Santa Ana Council No. One Mission Inn Riverside California Nevada Arizona Hawaiian Islands Mrs. Schrader Council No One Carmel Tyo Winnie Cross Bess Colbert Real-Ettes Club Tommy Schoettlin Grace Car- Tiker Ardis Club Nellie Walker Long Beach Club Evelyn Waterman Navy Shipyards Club

Diverse Spring Hospitality Captures Suburban Date Book

On her 83rd birthday Mrs. Lydia Steng hosted a party at 376 Elm Ave with a pink and white motif. Attendees included granddaughter Jackie Merrill and many friends from local bridge and canasta groups, with numerous social names listed among guests and hostesses.

Melissa Moore Lydia Steng Elm Ave B's Jackie Merrill Steng May Stani Aww Mmes Clara Fisher Olga Hale Flo Price Luella Mwoodie

Vicki Toth Weds Kenneth L Williams in Garden Chapel

Miss Vicki Toth of 1303 East 20th Street married Kenneth L Williams of 37 Anaheim Street in a Garden Wedding Chapel ceremony officiated by Rev Arthur Reese. The bride wore a nylon lace bodice gown with satin skirt and carried a white prayer book, flanked by bridesmaids and family members as the couple left for a Palm Springs honeymoon.

Garden Vicki Toth E. 20Th Kenneth L. Williams Anaheim St Arthur FR Reese James Toth Prospect Ave Wbride Carl Anderson Mary Jane Toth Sandra Anderson Mark Ri Hack Jack Wills Stephen Delano Toth Palm Springs Wilson High Phi Delta Louis B. Wilms This Sity

Bride-elect Beverly Delk Engaged to Clarence De Vries

Announcement lists Miss Beverly Delk of Lakewood and Clarence De Vries of Bellflower as engaged. Parents F C Delk of South Gate and Mrs Delk of Downey, and Mr and Mrs Harry De Vries of Bellflower, attended Easter family dinner at the Lakewood home. Both attended Excelsior High. De Vries is in the U S Navy in San Francisco.

Beverly Delk Freckles Rd Lakewood Clarence de Vries Bellflower F. C. Delk South Gate Delk Downey Harry de Vries Excelsior High School U.S. Navy San Francisco

Lodge marks seventh year with California assemblage

Long Beach Rebekah Jena Allsup Nell Bartlett and Lodge 360 hold seventh anniversary observance in K P Hall Wednesday evening Special guests include Nelle Gartin Huntington and Shae Stooped who serve as officers of the California assembly Vera Stevens South Gate chairs the Hawaiian party Charter members and initiates to be honored in the celebration

Long Beach Rebekah Jena Allsup Nell Bartlett Lodge 360 P. m K. P Te Nelle C. Gartin Huntington Oh Shae Stoop Dark Ett Pehekah Assembly of California Jodee Vera Stevens A5naniem South Gate Rachel Walker Chris Cy Grand Lodge Fof

Theta Iota Phi Sorority Initiation At Home Ceremony

Iew Members P Miss Thelms Wilson and Mrs. Richard Sanford were initiated into Alpha Iota Chapter at a ceremony hosted by Mrs. Vincent with Mrs. George Cathcart presiding. Dinner at Brower's followed.

Thelms Wilson Richard Sanford Alpha Iota Chapter Theta Isigiha Phi Sorority Vincent Her ¥Foot George Cathcart Brower's

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