Delegates Head to National Junior League Meet East
Mrs. Donald E Raney and Mrs. Donnell V Davis depart Long Beach for the 1952 National Junior League Conference in Lake Placid New York April 21 to 25. They will attend workshops on league activities with Raney heading fund raising and Davis coordinating placement of trained volunteers across 32 welfare and cultural agencies. Afterward they plan New York City shopping and theater trips. Raney will stay with the Lurias in Greenwich Connecticut and Davis will visit her Maine and Kennebunk Beach relatives. Mr and Mrs Roger Freeman have returned to Long Beach from El Paso Texas and stay with his parents at 3805 Fine Ave until he enters service later this week. Mrs Freeman will remain in Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Placid Club
Essex County
N. Y
Association of Junior Leagues of America
Donald E. Raney
Donnell V. Davis
Junior League of
Long Beach
Raney
Ways and Means
Long Head
Davis
New York City
Ted Luria
Greenwich
Roger A. Freeman
el Paso
Texas
Harvey B. Freeman
Fine Ave
Seen
Armed Services
Grahams House Hosts Lima Guest Pair
Douglas H Grahams at 4029 Chestnut Ave receives Betty and Alexander Jeri of Lima Peru for a brief visit staying a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas H. Grahams
Chestnut Ave
Betty and
Alexander Jeri
Lima
Peru
Betrothal of College Pair Told in Colorado Springs
Mr and Mrs Robert William Hendee announce the engagement of their daughter Martha to David Ray Gillingham of Long Beach son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Gillingham of 90 Rivo Alto Canal Pomona College junior Martha serves as class social chairman and freshman girls adviser Gillingham a Pomona College senior will graduate in June he heads the senior class and is active in Kappa Delta Ghosts student executive council and varsity track He plans to enter the Naval Officers Candidate School after graduation The bride elect will travel to Europe with her parents in June no wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert William Hendee
Colorado Springs
Colo
Martha
David Ray Gillingham
Raymond Gillingham
Rivo Alto Canal
Miss Hendee
Pomona College
David Gillingham
Long Beach
Wison High School
Kappa Delta Fraternity
Naval Officers Candidate School
Rhode Island
Pomona
Europe
Navy Wives Club to Host Potluck and Card Party
Navy Wives Club No 1 will host a potluck supper at 6 30 p m on Tuesday in the Gardens clubhouse Savannah with Mrs Edlare invited. The event follows a conven and a card party will follow the supper for AH wives of servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Wives Club
Willward Jacobs
Savannah
AH Wives of Servicemen Gardens
Friendship Luncheon Features Canasta Party and Theme
Mrs. Harvey A. Wilson hosted a farewell canasta luncheon at 289 Nieto Ave celebrating Opti Mrs. Club officers and chairmen. Pink and lavender sweet peas camellias and tiny corsages decorated the home with miniature garden centerpieces and violet and pink rose corsages for each guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey A. Wilson
Nieto Ave
Opti Mrs. Club
Mines
L. F. Albrecht
Edward J. Ballentyne
Erle E. Bolin
Roscoe Brewer
David Bryant
L. E. Budnick
F. S. Cassady
E. Cole
Arthur Dinel
M. R. Evans
E. A. Frnnell
Harry S. Gillen
W. C. Hibbard
Vera D. Keiser
Harry Hose
C. E. Lundell
L. E. Mc Kee
Otto Mayfield
G. W. Moore
Ted Perry
C.W. Fade
Lloyd Shidler
L. W. Smith
Ralph D. Smith
J. White
Frank Finch
Scripps Alumnae Plan Gala Reunion at Camelback Inn
Scripps College alumnae and families will gather at Camelback Inn in Phoenix Arizona for a three day reunion. Host Inn managers Mr and Mrs Jack Stewart will welcome guests with a cocktail party on arrival. Events include poolside buffet luncheon evening banquet and dancing with a children's social program. Proceeds support Hoag Memorial Hospital at Newport Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camelback Inn
Scripps College
Scripps
Phoenix
Ariz
Jack Stewart
Mummy Mountain
Long Beach
Howard
Jonah Jones
Nada Young
Balboa Bay Club
Hoag Memorial Hospital
Newport Harbor
Ellen Walder and Gordon Jacobson Wed at All Saints Church
Ellen Walder and Gordon Jacobson married in an 8 o’clock ceremony at All Saints Episcopal Church with Rev. Harry Leigh-Pink officiating. The bride wore a white satin gown with Chantilly lace and carried white orchids, roses and lilies. bridesmaids wore pink Chantilly lace gowns. After the ceremony a reception was held in the Parish House. The couple will reside at 5210 E Broadway after their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Walder
Gordon Jacobson
All Saints Church
Ellen Louise Walder
James J. Walder
St. Joseph, Ave
All Saints Episcopal Church
Wahlfred Jacobson
Mira Mar Ave
Harry Leigh-Pink
Mary Lou Heath
Janice Gobar
Yvonne Archer
Joyce Weimer
Linda Prather
Harry Boyd
Mr. Jacobson
Lest Man
Charles Walder
Howard Thelin
Leslie E. Stiller
Arthur Banta
Los Angeles
William J. McGee
Her
Bon voyage party for Hoff man and Ida Atlee prior Europe trip
Mrs. E. B. Hoffman and Ida Atlee, of 5832 Jay Mills Ave, hosted a bon voyage party at St Anthanasius Hall a few days before their extended Europe tour. Sisters served as hostesses. Guests enjoyed travel films, dancing, and songs by Kitty Harrington with Arlene Heider. About 75 attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Hoffman
Ida Atlee
Jay Mills Ave
Europe
St Anthanasius Hall
Mmes
Teresa Rogers
Phyllis Schuster
Rose Meade
Jean McNeally
Joanne Schuster
Kitty Harrington
Arlene Heider
Assistance League Tea Honors New Provisional
Provisional members of the Assistance League and Rick Rackers were honored at a Thursday tea in the clubhouse. Tables featured a white silk cloth and a crystal bowl with yellow flowers. past presidents served, and a receive line included league founders and officers. New provisionals and transferees were announced, with leadership roles named for the league and auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assistance League
Rick Rackers
League
Mmes
John W. Persons
George F. Paap J
Stone Carney
Gus A. Walker
Rufus A. Davis
Logan H. Goodknight
S. S. Conklin
John H. Mead
Harry Newton
Francis B. Settle
J. Stowe Carney
George W. van Dyke
A. C. Malone
Ansel J. Olson
Dwight McFady
Mrs Brooks Hosts Luncheon and Ward Party Virtues Afternoon Hospitality
Mrs. John W. Brooks acted as hostess at two consecutive luncheons and ward parties this week at her Orangewood Acres home. Spring flowers from her garden decorated the events. Guests included Jonah Jones Nada Jones Young Darrell Neighbors John Burrell Don Murphy Ansel J Olson K C Brandenburg J Fleming Houchins Fred Stine jan William Morgan John C Cottrell Norris Nesmith Harold Appleton Harold Parks Arthur Morgan Mildred Bray ton Harry Witz Hubert Prit chard Mark L Taylor Thomas McEwen Phil Swaffield Elmer J Decker John Hunter J Herbert Davies Dr Mary Cook Miss Florence Stoner and William Mead from Lidosle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Brooks
Orangewood Acres
Jonah Jones
Nada
Jones Young
Darrell Neighbors
John Burrell
Don Murphy
Ansel J. Olson
K. C. Brandenburg
J. Fleming Houchins
Fred Stinejan
William Morgan
John C. Cottrell
Norris Nes
Francis J. Heusel
Chester Yunker
Virgil D. Ridgeway
George Paap
Mulford Smith
Charles Ulrich
W. Sweningsen
Theodore Miles
Clifford Limbecker
Robert Haylett
William Deatherage
Virgil Rothwell
Len Owens
Stuart Lemon
Gus Walker
Chester Hosmer
Thomas Taylor
Eldon Bassett
Gus Lucking
Edward Miller
Rufus Avis
Smitherans Return From Arizona Trip
Mr and Mrs W H Smitheran of 5601 Daggett Avenue return from a motor trip to Arizona with their sons David and Jack. Their other son Bill and his roommate David Richards from the University of Arizona join them for a week long family vacation after visiting Mrs Smitheran's parents in Safford and staying with Capt and Mrs Richard Finley in Phoenix. Capt Finley formerly resided here and attended Wilson High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
W.” H. Smitheran
Daggett’ Sr
David
Jack
Smithern
Bill
David Richards
University of Arizona
Tucson
Phoenix
Capt. Finley
Wilson High School
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With Grahams
Buffums
Bogle’s
Roafer's Joy
Met
Leather Goods
Hantmanie Luneage Alcan
ST. mm
Martha Hendee
Navy
Gala
Reunion
Mrs
Ellen Kaye
Philip Dowds
Francis Settle
Mrs. Brooks
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