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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1956

Page

23

El Tanya to Install Friday at Morgan Hall

El Tanya Court No. 61, Ladies of the Oriental Shrine, will seat new officers Friday at 8 p.m. in Morgan Hall. Bennett will be installing officer and Vivian Grosser mistress of ceremonies. Ethel Sloan becomes princess, Em Law associate princess, Etha Schooler recorder, Grace Smith treasurer, Ethel Thorp and Gladys Jordan first and second ceremonial. Appointive officers include Martha Hoffman guide, Merle Ejlers marshal, Betty Allen captain of patrol, Theo Wynn directress, Dorothy Puckett propuctess, Goldie Sharp musician, Louise Crawford inner guard, and Virginia Brown outer guard.

el Tanya Court Ladies of the Oriental Shrine P.m Morgan Hall Bennett Vivian Grosser Syilllbel Ethel Sloan Em Law Etha Schooler Grace Smith Ethel Thorp Gladys Jordan Dorothy Kelly Ruth Penhale Martha Hoffman Merle Ejlers Betty Alen Theo Wynn Dorothy Puckett Goldie Sharp Louise Crawford Virginia Brown

Kiwanis GCrafts Luncheon in Anaheim Terrace Room

The Kiwanis club members plan a luncheon on Thursday in the Terrace Room at the Broadway Department Store in Anaheim. A fashion show under the direction of Mrs. Margaret Steer will be presented.

Ki ’ Waniannes Garden Grove Kiwaniannes Gwives of Kiwanis Club Broadway Dept Anaheim Margaret Steer

Jordan High Day Highlighted by City Club Program

Jordan High Day at the City Club featured principal Johny W. Wilson in his final appearance before retirement, delivering a Russia versus United States education comparison. The program included the Jordan High Choir and Orchestra, and plans for a Vanishing India painting show at Municipal Auditorium May 11 to 14. Senioren and officers were nominated. luncheon honored life members.

Jordan High Day Johny W. Wilson Jordan High School Women's City Club Friday Wilson United States Russia New York Times Robert Dixon Halst Ruth C. Runyan India Stewitt Municipal Auditorium Luise Gunther James P. Manning Federation George Baldwin

Missionary Session Set for Southern California Women

Women’s Missionary Fellowships of the Christian and Missionary Alliance gather at First Nazarene Church with about 300 attendees from Southern California. Local presidents A. B. Collings and Charles F. Bair lead. William Hedgocth of Simi chairs the Southern California fellowship. Sessions run 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. with speakers Enid Miller from Gabon, Lucy Hillman, and Mrs. Robert Galley from French West Africa.

Women's Missionary Christian and Missionary Alliance Tabernacle Lemon Ave Southern California Christian and Missionary Alliance First Nazarene Church A. B. Collings Charles F. Bair William Hedgocth Af Simi Southern California Fellowship Enid Miller Gabon Lucy Hillman Robert Galley West Africa

Alpha Tata Chanter presides at sorority tea in Garden Grove

Chapter hostess Alpha Tata Chanter of Phi Epsilon Phi presided over a successful rushing season with a formal tea held at the new home of Mr and Mrs Donald McAndrews in Garden Grove.

Alpha Tata Chanter Phi Epsilon Phi Sorority Donald McAndrews Garden Grove

Opera Arias and Bridal Fashion Highlight Spring Soiree

Pastel church wedding decor and rainbow gown motifs set a spring to summer mood. Bridesmaids wear luminous shades from apricot to lavender while gowns range from long empire lines to shorter cocktail lengths. The Woman's Music Club Madame Butterfly program featured piano pieces and arias by Mrs. James Kimber and William Johnson, with Japanese American decor and careful host and social plans.

Paul Lowder James Kimber William. Johnson

Anns Club Affairs Told April Meeting Highlights

Long Beach Anns Club met in Seal Beach at Mrs Don Leake home with president Mrs Don Downen presiding. Members made scrapbooks for tubercular ward patients at Long Beach General Hospital and planned a Mothers Day visit to Rancho Los Amigos Ward 408 with music. The April affair included a Hollywood luncheon and attendance at Queen for a Day.

Long Beach Hollywood

Democratic Club Plans Gay Event at Lakewood Hall

The Lakewood Democratic Women's Club hosts an evening of games including canasta pinochle bridge and Scrabble on Saturday starting at 7 30 p m in the UWa W Hall 4120 Long Beach Blvd The public is invited with tickets from Mrs Carl Peetz chair or at the door Coffee and snacks will be served and door prizes awarded

Uwa

Methodist Women Plan Meeting At Belmont Heights

Belmont Heights Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service plans an 11 o clock business meeting on Thursday. New circle names will be read at 2 p m. Mrs Minerva Tustin chairs membership. Gift boxes opened and treasure chests distributed. Luncheon at 12 15 p m by Circles 11 and 12 under Mrs F J Fuller and Mrs C C Newton. Baby memberships to be presented at 11 45 a m chapel hour. Devotions led by Mrs Floyd G Bond. Officers for the coming year will be elected during the 11 a m business meeting.

Belmont Heights Floyd G. Bond

Open Reception for Moffett Post New Officers

Moffett Post No. 1292 VFW and its auxiliary in Long Beach announce an open reception for new officers held Wednesday at 8 pm in the Veterans Memorial Building. C. L. Templeton is the new post commander and Margaret S. Morrison the new auxiliary president. Mrs. Louie Hougardy and Phyllis Withee lead entertainment and refreshments.

Long Beach Moffett Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Memorial Bldg C. L. Templeton Margaret S. Morrison Louie Hougardy Phyllis Withee

Show guests at Beverly Hilton during Sportsman's Show

Mr and Mrs Johnnie Miller of Long Beach attend the Los Angeles Sportsman's Show as guests at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Mr Miller, vice president of the Ocean Fish Protective Assn, heads the organization's booth at the event. During their stay they were guests at a dinner hosted by Tony Pereira, interior decorator, and Mrs Pereira of Sinerman Oaks.

Los Angeles Johnnie Miller Long Beach Beverly Hilton Miller Ocean Fish Protective Assa Tony Pereira Pereira Sinerman Oaks

Grandmothers to Entertain Presidents Club Meeting

National Federation of Grandmothers club Low Charter 138 hosts Presidents Club gathering at Linden Hall Linden Ave at 7 30 pm. Mrs Gertrude Gardiner president and board greet guests from several clubs. Mary Swift Becks attorney will speak on Laws Pertaining to Women with Halite Bridges introducing. Charles Lande of Santa Ana to sing solo.

National Federation of Grandmothers Linden Hall Linden Ave Gertrude Gardiner Margaret Goyette Mittee Mary Swift Becks Attorkey

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