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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1953

Page

22

Hat Exchange Funds Welfare Effort At California Heights

A Hat Exchange luncheon hosted by the Co-Workers Society at California Heights Methodist Church raised funds for the group’s welfare projects including a recreation and study hall for youths in the Bixby Knolls area. 125 women donated hats and paid 50 cents per hat, with ownership transfer to the new wearer. Proceeds support the church school building fund and aid to underprivileged children and families.

Co-Workers Society California Heights Methodist Church Presi New California Heights Bixby Rd Orange Ave Bixby Knolls Lakewood Minoes George Royalty Verda Ha- Rey Isabel Graven D. J. Dutfield Lewis Webber Dorothy Wulff Henry Milligan James Hughes Helen Bracht Hospitalty Alice Felkner George W. H. Brown

Elderbloom Club Installs Officers for New Year

Mrs Hezel Deane was installed as president of the Elderbloom Club for a second year at Pilgrim Hall First Congregational Church. Inducted were Mrs Rama Roylance and Mrs Margaret Hansen as vice presidents, Maude Kelley secretary, Maude Clark treasurer, Mabel Moore membership chair, John Kahler parliamentarian, Kathleen Kling picnic chair, Julia Wagner past president and installing officer. The program by Cornelia Pollard featured Elderbloom Chorus numbers, piano solos by Thais Crowell, and whistling by Marloi Darlington Pratt with Ruth Nicol at the plane.

Hezel Deane Elderbloom Club Pilgrim Hall First Congregational Church Rama Roylance Margaret Hansen Maude Kelley Maude Clark Mabel Moore John Kahler Kathleen Kling Julia Wagner Cornelia Pollard Elderbloom Chorus Thais Crowell Marloi Darlington Pratt Ruth Nicol

Scout Dance to Feature Paris Theme

Scout Dance in Long Beach showcases an April in Paris theme at Pan American Park this evening. Senior Planning Board members organize the event with two reps from each senior troop and major Boy Scout presence from Land Explorer Posts and Sea Scout Ships.

Paris Pan American Park Girl Scouts of Long Beach Girl Scouts Land Explorer Sea Scout Mariner Saratoga Rosalie Lorenzen Sea Witch Diane Beistle Shirley Goldsmith Maureen Poehlein Barbara Revo Incredible Diane Link Nancy Merrill John C. Butler Mary Berner Charlotte Hodges Lucretia Chase Ann Link Trailblazer Vagabonds Jeanette Corkery Pat Brady

Court Staff Installs New Leaders of Long Beach Court 26

Public installation of officers for Long Beach Court 26 Order of Amaranth occurred at Machinists Hall. The hall bore grand matron emblems. officers listed include Mary Leavenworth royal matron and Manuel B. Touto royal patron along with numerous other officers and staff. Installing team included J Thomas Tone and K Edna Neumann among others.

Long Beach Court Order of Amaranth Mary Leavenworth Manuel B. Touto June R Dudkins Ernest Catchpole Marie Craig Poole K. Edna Neumann Lida Stevens Jessamine Henderson Catherine Couto William M. Sandison Dorothy Strubart Hazel ‘Toner Faith Fon Fraser Wisdom Vesta Dwight Charity Viola Pitman Viola Kelley Sentinel Mebel McLean K. Edna Newmann June R. Hodkins J. Thomas Tone Alvin G. Stevens David B. Livingstone Josephine Stevenson Loz Simpson Iery

Leftover Recipe Contest sparks thrifty cooking drive

Home economists can enter the Independent Press Telegram's Leftover Recipe Contest by submitting inventive dishes using surplus vegetables. Three cash prizes each week plus a grand prize MIXMASTER await standout entries from homemakers in the Long Beach newspapers.

Jane Carver DAR Jestovers Myrtle Molyneux E. Market St Opa P. S. Strella Independent Press Telegram Long Beach

Fidelis breakfast slated in Lakewood club

Fidelis, a new Lakewood group of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, plans a breakfast Wednesday at 9 30 a m in the home of Mrs Samuel Wagner 4733 Bestbrook St. The club also eyes a fall bazaar. North Mrs Edna Bracken of 234 Bemont Ave entertained guests Capt and Mrs O Q Pearson and daughter Jeanette of Burlingame formerly Lakewood. The Bracken party also enjoyed a week in Palm Springs.

Fidelis New Lakewood Group Reorganized Church of Jesus Thrist of Latter-day Saints Samuel Wagner Bestbrook St Edna Bracken Bemont Ave OQ. W. Pearson Jeannette Burlingame Lakewood

Concert Set on Sunday at Pacific Coast Club Lounge

A concert Sunday at 3 45 pm in the lounge of Pacific Coast Club, organized by the Musical Arts Club. The Meistersingers directed by Arne Zah with Lillian Eccles as accompanist will perform works by Russian, German, English, Italian and American composers. Soloists Tom Cole Marilyn Riddick and Wilson Bailey join Clayton Barvie on flute for selections including Molique Paganini and Krantz pieces. Raymond Parmalee, the Pacific Coast Club organist, plays Franck Chorale in A minor. Public programs.

Pacific Coast The Musical Arts Club Meistersingers Arne Zah Lillian Eccles Tom Cole Marilyn Riddick Wilson Bailey Clayton Barvie Anfante Price Paganini Krantz Raymond Parmelee Pacific Coast Club Cesar Franck

Alpha Xi Delta Hosts Founders Day Brunch Ceremony

Alpha Xi Delta plans its Founders Day brunch Sunday at 11 40 a m at Browers. Local alumnae leaders Mrs Harry Sanders Jr and Mrs O H Brower oversee the event, with installation of new officers and a check presentation to the sorority’s national philanthropy. The Long Beach group again funds rural schools and Save the Children, while officers to be installed include Mrs Wayne Burdick president and Mrs Robert Dietz vice president.

Alpha Xi Delta Brower's Harry Sanders Jr O. H. Brower Presidert Long Beach Alpha Xi Deltas Save the Children Foundation Wayne Burdick Robert Dietz Harold D. Ramsden L. Paul Laird Robert Melrose Albert S. Derian

Social Notes Highlight Balboa Bay Club Gathering

Informal April events note Balboa Bay Club hosts a party honoring Gen and Mrs C F Schilt with guests including Gen and Mrs Stanley Ritterhoff Col and Mrs David O'Neill Col and Mrs J M Daily and others. The items cover collegians Miss Jean Montague from Greenbrier College, Miss Dorothy Marie Ray of Bellflower accepted to medical school, and various social happenings around Costa Mesa Westminster and surrounding areas.

Stanley Ritterhoff David O'Neill J. M. Daily H. R. Brinizerhoff C. T. Furrer Dea Carpenter Jean Montague Greenbrieg College Lewisburg W. Va New York Miss Montague Don E. Montague City Dorothy Marie Ray Earl Bryning Ray Bellflower School of Medicine College of Medical Evangelists Loma Linda Ray Walla Walla College College Place Wash

Miss Cora Helen LeRue Weds Gary A. Terry in Greenwich Chapel

Miss LeRue appeared in a white suit with blue accessories as she wed Gary A. Terry son of C J Terry of Shari dan Wyoming. The bride residing in Bell was given in marriage by her uncle S A Griffith. After a honeymoon in Wyoming the couple will live in San Francisco. The groom serves in the Navy and the bride attended Mesa schools. Attendants included Marcens Le Clair and Paul E Junge.

Cora Helen LeRue Gary A. Terry C. J. Terry Sharidan Wya Greenwich Bell L. Dilback Masa Aziz S. A. Griffith Wyoming San Francisco Navy Mesa Marcens LeClair Paul E. Junge

Parties Fete Bride-to-Be Before Her Marriage

Miss Mary nell Gililland was honored at several parties before marrying Lawrence Reed. A miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Howard Ross home featured coral, pale green and white decor with a coral and white cake. Attendants included the bride’s mother Ed Gililland and numerous friends.

Lawrence Reed Marynell Gililland Mmes Howard Ross Larry Shaffer Wiley Netherlin McNab Ave Mmnes Ed Gililland Bill Bassam Bob Lindsay Bill Lindsay Don Grisham Bob Main Dick Rensick George Koppel Sverrir Runolfson Lyle Wilcox Seb Williams I Richard Hall Miss Gililland Alan Fruvog Lime Ave Glenn Conner Bruce Jacobson Ken Templeton Jim Reaca Ken Homan Wilton Moore Ray Hill Dan Thurlo Gene Aaron Ginger Russell Joyce Sea Yey Nancy Logan

Regents Club Held Luncheon and DAR Plans in Long Beach

The Regents Club hosted a luncheon and business meeting at the Lafayette Hotel in Long Beach. Discussions included plans for a reciprocity tea by four Long Beach DAR chapters in the fall. Mrs James J Radcliffe was appointed senior president of the Eliza Donner Houghton Society Children of the American Revolution. Hostesses were Miss Latra C Moore and Mrs Radcliffe.

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House Guests From Colorado To Stay Two Weeks

Mr and Mrs Harold Gray of 4601 Warwood Road host two weeks guests, his sister and her husband Mr and Mrs C W Bloom from Hat Silver Springs Colorado. The Grays teen son William recuperates from an appendectomy at Bixby Knolls Hospital.

Harold ©. Gray Warwood Rd C. W. Bloom Hat Silver Springs Colo Gray William Bixby Knolls Hospital

Wise Grandmother Plans Child Friendly Guest Room Features

A wise grandmother designs a room for visiting youngsters with built in sofa beds, toy closets, and a clay tiled table that doubles for adult use. Exterior appliances are easy to clean with hot soapy water and grease removal remains best with soap and knot water.

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