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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1948

Page

19

Couple Wed in Nevada in Wee Kirk O' the Heather

Patricia Ann Hicks and Richard Allen Algier wed in Glendale Nevada ceremony at Wee Kirk O the Heather. The bride wore a white satin gown and carried gladioli with a reception at Glendale Hotel Embassy Room. Attendants included Avalon McMahon as matron of honor and Rosemary Myers and Jo Ann Cain as bridesmaids. Best man Thomas C Algorithm was his brother. The couple will reside in Glendale.

Niss Patricia Ann Hicks George Delbert Hicks Palm Springs Richard Allen Algier Paul Merritt Glendale Wee Kirk O' the Heather Embassy Room St Anthony's High School Long Beach City College Avalon McMahon Rosemary Myers Jo Ann Cain Loreen Meade Algier Thomas C. al Fier Robert Vanhazelan Paul Ells Merritt

Impressions of Events Abroad by Dr Wallbank at Ebell

Dr. T Walter Wallbank lecturer and USC history professor shared firsthand impressions from Ireland England France Italy Palestine and India at the Ebell Club. He argued Communism will recede if the Marshall Plan is used to aid starving nations, urging US resolve and cooperation for peace.

T. Walter Wallbank Ebell Club Russia Bis Ireland England France Italy Palestine India Wallbank United States University of Southern California Europe Peter H. Pande Frank Philo James A. Bickel Public Schools Marian Alford Joan Nelson Wilson High School Frank Wall The Water Commission Long Beach H. A. Zelsdorf George M. Baker Ellis Slack George C. Hansen

Birthday party for Bock twins at home on Rutgers Ave

Carolyn Lee and Gerilyn Lee Bock celebrated their fifth birthday with a party at 2109 Rutgers Ave. Colored movies, ice cream and cake were served. Guests included Diana Weaver, Lela Weaver, Lynn Johnson, Steve Johnson, Marilyn Jacobsen, Stephanie Raphael, Violet, Glenn Brubacker, Shirley Brubacker, Catherine Atkinson, Jack Bresnehan and Patty and Dick Williams.

Robert C. Bock Carolyn Lee Gerilyn’.Lee Rutgers Ave Diana Lela Weaver Lynn Steve Johnson Marilyn Jacobsen Stephanie Raphael Violet Glenn Shirley Brubacker Catherine Atkinson Jack Bresneem Patty Dick Wiljams

Pair Wed in Las Vegas

Miriam K. Hughes becomes the bride of William J. Carter Jr. in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Las Vegas Nevada Rev Walter Bishey officiated The bride is the daughter of John R Hughes and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs William J Carter of Delano The couple will reside at 2533 E 20th St

Miriam K. Hughes William J. Carter Jr First Baptist Church Las Vegas Walter Bishey John R. Hughes William J. Carter Delano Wilson High School California College of Beauty Wacs 20Th

Bridal Fete for Miss Culp Honors Ramona Lee Culp

Ramona Lee Culp bride elect of Johnny Hiers was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower in the homes of Darlene Penrose. Guests included Barbara Sherwood and Miss Kirby of Fullerton among others. Culp plans a June wedding. Hiers, Jordan High alumnus and Marine veteran. Also noted is a Long Beach Bnai B’rith gathering with Hirsh Kaplan as speaker.

Ramona Lee Culp Johnny Hiers Darlene Penrose Barbara Sherwood Beverly Dugger Pat Hiers Carol Tindale Vernilla Kemp Trene Beeny Fay Garrison Beverly Creacy Barbara Culp Marilyn Penrose Bertha Fatrick Beverly Fuller Pat Eldridge Carol Kirby Fullerton Culp Jordan High School Hiers Jordan Long Beach Sinai Center Hirsh Kaplan

Taolean Club Mothers Day Breakfast Planned at Coast Club

The Taolean Club announces a Mothers Day breakfast at the Pacific Coast Club on May 2 at 3 a.m. The junior department will present the program. Reservations may be placed with Edith Ashcraft.

Taolean Club Paccific Coast Club Edith Ashcraft

California Catholic Daughters to Hold 12th Biennial Convention

Delegates from 78 California courts of the Catholic Daughters of America representing over 10 000 members attend the April 29 to May 2 convention in San Francisco. Highlights include Archbishop McIntyre speech at a Huntington Hotel banquet and a national communion day mass at St Andrew s Church. Registration begins Thursday at Hotel Green and the Elks Club, with sessions Friday at the Elks Club and a Silver Jubilee initiation Thursday evening.

California Catholic Daughters of America J. Francis McIntyre Huntington Hotel Joseph T. McGucken St. Andrew's Church Green The Elks’ Club Siver Jubilee James B. McIntosh Delor Bombardier John J. Waldron Court Pasadena St. Philip's Church William Fox Francis Ott Rebecca Hazell C.D. A Thenew

Community Club Meeting Recipes and Plans Highlight Local Socials

Young Matrons Mrs. Franklin Waters led a shell craft class at the YWCA club meeting with Mrs. Edward Byke presiding. Delegates to the summer conference at Asilomar were planned plus a rummage sale. Mines, William Hawkins and Gerald Anker hosted dessert. Gamma Gamma sorority held a pledge ceremony at Miss Grace Wallinder home. A cosmetic demonstration occurred at Audrey Hoover’s residence.

Franklin Waters Edward Byke Asilomar William Hawkins Gerald’ Anker Mmes Fred Lardin Russell Carlton Marshall Woody John McCoy Fred Brending Tony Pischke Leon Carlson Ted West Jack Ferger C. E. Marquart Hugh Curry Robert Center Herbert Neff Neil MacDiarmid Russell Rubley E F Byk Gerald Anker Albert Onley Charles Jenner Marvin Fletter Ruth Crosby Gamma Gamma Sorority Grace Wallinder Jeanine Riley Joan Malloy Dot Trimble Charlene Patterson Pat Whistler Audrey Hoover

Seroptimist Club Hears Customs Inspector Talk

Long Beach Long Beach-Los Angeles harbors inspector William D Russell spoke at a Wilton Hotel luncheon detailing the history of customs and tariffs from ancient times to the Elizabethan era. He warned of dangerous cargo including insect bearing goods and illicit drug traffic.

Seroptimist Club U.S. Customs PSE Eet William D. Russell United States Customa: Service Long Beach Los Angeles Harbors Seroptimist Club of Wilton Hotel Sir Francis Drake Chile Peru Lala Stanley Georgia M. Clark Long Beach Club Mines Alice Clark Oma Earnest Edith Earnshaw Ann Rastelio Chappell Kimberlin Hazel J. McKee

Glendale Couple Weds Wallace Weir in Las Vegas

Doris Blunt of Medford Oregon married Wallace F Weir in Las Vegas Nevada. The bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs William Blunt of Long Beach now in Medford. Attendant was sister in law Mrs William Blunt Jr. Best man was William Blunt Jr. They plan a summer honeymoon to Oregon and reside at 826 Stanley Ave.

Harry Ki Doris Blunt D City Wallace F. Weir Las Vegas Ney Miss Blunt William Blunt Long Beach Medford Ore William ,Blunt Jr Hugh Weir Trabuca Oaks William, Blunt Jr Nevada Stanley Ave Oregon Weir

Dorn Hosts Dinner for Smiths at Virginia Country Club

Mr and Mrs Norman L Dorn of 4180 Chestnut Ave hosted a dinner at Virginia Country Club in compliment to Mrs Smith and Mr Smith of East Ely, Nev. Eighteen guests were seated. The visitors, who had been guests at the Dorn home, returned home Sunday.

Harold Parks Lime Ave Messrs. and Mines Arthur Welsh Norman Costuma George Chuck Norman L. ‘Dorn Chestnut Ave Virginia Country Club Inlaw Thomas A. Smith East Ely Ney Dorn

Autobiography Interpreted at University Club Meeting

Mrs. George H. Hotz interpreted Kravchenko’s autobiography for the University Women’s Club International Relations section. Held at Miss Heechan Hi’s home, the program traced Russian history and Women of the Moose March. A card party and discussion followed with light refreshments.

Kravchenko George H. Hotz University Women’s Club Heechan Hi Lime Ayer Hols United States Russia

Mrs. Bertha Ana Jones Hosts Long‑Lost Friend Visit

Mrs. Fours G Allen from Kansas City Missouri visited California with longtime friend Mrs. Bertha Ana Jones. The two had not seen each other for twenty years and Mrs Allen departs for home today.

4. G. Allen Kansas City Bertha Ana Jones

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