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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1955

Page

22

Beverly Dolby Weds Kolman Rutkin in Methodist Rite

Beverly Jean Dolby and Kolman Carroll Rutkin wed at Bayshore Community Methodist Church with Dr. Milton Gabrielson presiding. The bride wore pale pink silk and the couple planned a dinner at the Lafayette Hotel, a Rancho de los Caballeros honeymoon, and will reside in Los Angeles.

Bayshore Community Methodist Church Beverly Jean Dolby William H. Dolby Granada Ave Kolman Carroll Rutkin Sarah Rutkin Los Angeles Rutkin Milton Gabrielson Miss Dolby Williams H. Dolby Jr Albert Mallicoat Lafayette Hotel Rancho de Los Caballeros Wickenburg Ariz Wilson High School USC Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Baltimore U. of Maryland

Pair to Wed in August Engagement Announced

The engagement of Miss Kathryn Marie Halloran daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Hill of Jersey Ave was announced to John Stuart Mooring son of Mrs E W Mooring of San Jose Calif An August wedding is planned Halloran a UCLA student Mooring a Santa Barbara College graduate currently doing post graduate work at UCLA

Ail Haster Kathryn Marie Halloran Ais John B. Hill Jersey Ave John Stuart Mooring E. W. Mooring San Jose Ahss Halloran UCLA Santa Bachara College

National President Visits West Coast for First Time

Mrs. Ethel Godfrey national president of the National Gold Star Mothers, Inc., arrived in Long Beach with companions Mrs. K Caplan and Mrs. K Moskaylk after a motor trip hindered by storms. She spoke of her four sons and son Reginald’s wartime service and 37 German planes she associates with John’s record.

Ethel Godfrey Atlantic Seaboard Long Beach West Coast Godfrey Cranston R. I Wilton Hotel National Gold Star Mothers, Inc Reginald Godfrey Reggie John Gold Star Atlantic City New York Silver Cross Women of Canada Toronto United States International Council of Gold and Silver England U. S Winthrop Aldrich British War Relief

Honeymoon in Honolulu Ceremony Unites Local Couple

Margaret E. Gage married Walter B. Creasey at the Little Church of the Sea Laguna Beach on April 2. Rev. Frank Dowell officiated. The bride wore aqua silk with a white orchid. The couple sailed for Honolulu on the Lurline and will live at 5654 Naples Canal after their trip.

Margaret E. Gage Spaulding Way Walter B. Creasey Naples Canal Church of the Sea Laguna Beach Frank Dowell Lurline Honolulu Polytechnic High School Long Beach Junior College Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Desk Derrick Club Washington State College Sigma Chi Masons

Entertain Club Leaders Dinner At 3726 Cerritos Ave

Frederick A. Sykes and Mrs. Sykes host a buffet supper for Long Beach Ad Club leaders a month before term end. Directors and committee chairmen are thanked. a brief board meeting is scheduled during the evening. Several members are not invited to the event.

Long Beach Ad Club Frederick A. Sykes

Chapel Vows Military Ceremony Unites Two Pairs

The article covers two weddings. Anita Barker and Lt. Randolph Val Fox unite in a military ceremony at California Heights Methodist Church with a single ring service. Anita Barker is the daughter of Edward M Barker and Mrs. Barker, and Lt Fox is the son of Randolph Ivie Fox. They plan a long-term residence in Long Beach before Fox’s wartime separation and a future move to New Orleans.

Anita Barker R. V. Fox An & O'Clock California Eights Methodist Church Minartiere Apila le Barker Edward M Barker Ave Randolph Val Fox Randolph Ivie Fox New Orleans Anita Nancy Ihonas Sheila Broveleit Nan Davidson Barbara Johnson Edward Beathe Barker S Wiliam Bailey Palmer USN Joseph McDonald Peter Sellers Ens Richard Robey USS Shea Harry Brinser

Bride Dorothy Decker Weds Medal Holder Walter Ehlers

Dorothy Ellen Decker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Decker, married Walter David Ehlers, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ehlers, at Westminster Community Presbyterian Church in late March. The groom, a World War II veteran and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, was joined by four other MOH holders as guests. The ceremony featured 250 attendees, with Rev. Wendell Greenlee officiating and D. K. Powell Jr. as maid of honor the wedding party wore white lace and blush pink attire.

Westminster Community Presbyterian Church Dorothy Ellen Deck Jer Ted. W. Decker Manuel Ave Walter David Ehlers Easy Ave John A. Ehlers Manhattan Kaw Wendell Greanlee Motion Picture Chapter Orde of the Purple Heart Cahill D. K. Powell Jr Mmes Arthur McGee Robert Young Jack Lakin

Council to Meet Glenn Haffener Best Man and Reception

The article details a wedding and reception with Glenn Haffener as best man, seating by Milton Decker and others, in Buena Park. It notes plans for a council meeting at 8 p.m. and upcoming officer elections, plus a Whoopee event and education histories of the couple.

Glenn Haffener Milton Decker Corey Lamm Milton Decker Jr Jack Dunmore Aangatin Regina Cacti Council Vwarile Plunus Lakaond American Legion Anoje Valley Hall, Parkcrest and Woodruffls Buena Park ‘Ave Ehlers Polytechnic High Learly LBCC Kansas

Department Names Staff Creative Writing Club Meeting

Truth was entertained at the home of Mrs. BR. E. Ibbetson at 2113 E. First St with Mrs. Rex Mhoon and L. W. Still assisting. New officers were elected and installed for the staff with Mrs. Mhoon as chairman and Mrs. E. Beckman as vice chairman.

Enel Truth BR. E. Ibbetson E. First St Rex Mhoon L. W. Still Florentine Vaughan Joan Gordon Ibbetson Charles Knoblock Alvin Sh Frank J Gordon W. Ball

Coop Group Plaza Nursery Meeting Set at Hawkins Home

The Coop Group Plaza Cooperative Nursery No. One will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Harvey C. Hawkins 6439 Belice. Guest speaker Don Bowus psychometrist with Long Beach City Schools will discuss Helping Children Learn to Get Along Together. Parents and friends invited.

Coop Group Plaza Cooperative Nursery No Wedneday Harvey C. Hawkins Belice Don Bowus Long Beach

Veterans Hospital visit honors distant youngest veteran

National Gold Star Mothers hosted two honored veterans at the Long Beach Veterans Hospital on Friday. One recipient, the youngest hospitalized veteran, received a phone call home as part of the pleasant duties.

Long Beach Veterans Hospital

Ocean View Group Meets at East Side Church

Ocean View WCTU will meet at 10 04 am Tuesday at East Side Christian Church. Program on Youth Activities prepared by Mrs Irene Olds. John Tracy and daughter Jeanette will sing. devotions by Rev John Hanna. Box lunch at noon.

Ocean View W.ct.u East Side Christian Church Irene Olds John Tracy Jeanette John’ Hanna

Ham Dinner and Officers Election at Veterans Memorial

The VFW and auxiliary will host a ham dinner at Veterans Memorial Building on Wednesday with a 3 pm meeting to elect new officers. The auxiliary meets April 27 with Hazel Miller presiding.

VFW Auxi Veterans Memorial Hazel Miller

True Sliming. Betty Jo Manning’s Weight Loss Journey

Betty Jo Manning of Redondo Beach transformed after meeting John Manning and facing public speaking in her youth. Once 230 pounds, she shed 39 pounds in months following a salon program, gaining confidence and poise as she reentered social and public life.

Wsgan Betty Piaces Jo Manning Redondo Beach Griffith Park Betty Jo John Betty Josshe John Ste John Manning Vie ‘Anita Tor

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