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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1956

Page

22

Late Afternoon Episcopal Ceremony Unites Couple

Jewly and Mes. Burdette Blumer wed in a late afternoon Episcopal service officiated by Rev. William Eastburn before 130 guests. A garden reception followed at the bride's parents home. The bride wore coral lace over taffeta with a lace train and veil. attendants wore matching gowns. The groom is a South Dakota State College graduate in economics. the couple will reside in Monterey.

Wiliam Eastburn Carmel

Dinner Meeting for Women Accountants at Lafayette Hotel

The American Society of Women Accountants invites interested women to a dinner at the Lafayette Hotel on Wednesday at 7 PM. Guest speaker Joseph Kenrick, superintendent of the juvenile bureau, will discuss juvenile delinquency.

American Society of Women Accountants Lafayette Hotel Joseph Kenrick

VEW Auxiliary Two Birthdays Observed at Meeting

Two birthdays were celebrated as VEW Auxiliary meets at the Veterans Memorial Building for a luncheon and business session led by Edna Wendt. Guests include Sylvia, Suzanne, Syhia, and other members, with Myrna Smith chairing the session.

Cele Golde State Auxiliary No VEW Veterans Memorial Building Woman's City Club Edna Wendt Minnie P. Olive Sth St Sylvia Myrna Smith Canasia Maude Walz Naomi Kelso Suzanne Syhia

Ladies of two parties eye TV friendly convention wear

For the upcoming political conventions, Republican and Democratic women focus on appearance for TV. Network fashion experts advise on dress rules and makeup, favoring simple, medium tone outfits in navy, red, white, or brown with minimal prints and accessories to project a polished image on color television.

Wwoman Jane Todd iNew York Gevcieé Bertha Adkins Katy Lockheim San Francisco Chicago Herbert Brownell Richard Nixon Averell Harriman Jesus Ivy Baker Priest U. S Makeus

Greeters Form First Hotel Fraternity in California

A meeting in San Bernardino at the California Hotel welcomed a new group into the Hotel Greeters of America. Paul Stevens installed new members to Orange Belt No. 60 with 34 attendees from Long Beach including Mrs. Golda Welty and husband Bill Welty. A charter meeting is planned in Long Beach with San Diego No. 33, Orange Belt No. 60, Los Angeles No. 30 and Long Beach No. 65 participating.

San Bernardino California Paul Stevens Victorvale America Long Beach Golda Welty Bill Welty Dewey Herrington Dena Monroe Herbert Lawton Maria Verdi Nell Carey Beatrice Keating Maudeen Fisher San Diego Orange Belt Los Angeles

Pair Weds in Nevada

The marriage of Jane Huntington Carner to Bill J Cook was announced by Mrs Lucille Huntington Carner of 2819 Mariquita St Garden Grove. The couple wed in Las Vegas with Jane a Wilson High School graduate who attended Long Beach State College affiliated with Alpha Phi Sorority. Father of the bride is James F Carner of Garden Grove. The groom is son of Mr T B Prendergas of 2491 Termina Ave and is a Polytechnic High School graduate who attended Long Beach City College and served as Cavaliers president.

Ruth Beaver Janet Bathmays Carmel Marian Monks San Mateo Joly Everson Ft. Ord Alan Sydney Beaver Arlo Blumer Wilson High School Long Beach City College Berkeley Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority South Dakota South Dakota State College Eugene Blumer Beresford, &. D Flord Army Monlerey Jane Huntington Carner Bill J. Cook Lucille Huntington Carner Mariquita Si Garden Grove Las Vegas Long Beach State College Alpha Phi Sorority James F. Carner T. B. Prendergas Termina Ave Polytechnic High School Cavaliers LE Francis Joseph Seymour Jr Francis J. Seymour 6Th St Patricia Ann Bollig Frank Bolligs Nev Frankfurt Germany U. S. Air Force St. Anthony High School Loyola University Mount St. Mary’s College Los Angeles Jo Anne Doran Tom Hunter Ray Doran Miss Doran St. Mary's Academy Queen of Angels’ Nursing School Immaculate Heart College R. G. McClure Lloyd Hunter Long Beach Wilson LBCC USC Acacia

CC Patron Execs Meet Plan For Bright Future

City College Patrons executives gathered at Mottell's Garden for a social hour to become acquainted and outline goals. Miss Edith Hitchcock, president, reviewed divisions and announced two key dates August 17 membership party and tea at Fred Peters home and November 9 Reciprocity Day with a Lakewood campus tour. Mrs. George C. Morgan led the program committee with help from Mrs. Collard and Mrs. Collins. Mrs. Lindenberger presided at the silver service.

Mottell’s City College Edith Hitchcock Fred Peters Los Altos Ave Lakewood George C. Morgan Clark Collard Mildred F. Collins O. S. Lindenberger

Auxiliary Honors Two Optometric Aides at LA Meeting

Long Beach Optometric Auxiliary honored members Mrs. James E. Spencer and Mrs. D. LeRoy Leafart as guests at a Los Angeles auxiliary gathering. State Auxiliary President Mrs. Gordon Kindy of San Diego attended with other state officers. Discussion focused on the February San Diego state convention and the American Optometric Association Congress in Los Angeles in June. Mrs. Spencer is state press chairman and Mrs. Leatart state convention chairman. Dr. D. LeRoy Leatart heads the congress with Mrs. Leatart in charge of decorations.

Long Beach San Diego American Optometric Association Los Angeles Spencer Leatart D. LeRoy Leatart

Suds Rule For White Nylon Lingerie And Cotton Gloves

Frequent hot water wash with generous white soap suds keeps white nylon lingerie and white cotton gloves looking bright. The ad-like tip stresses heavy sudsing as the key to whiteness in fabrics.

Wardrobe Tip Promotes Fit Over Big Closet

A wardrobe tip advises choosing a small collection where every item is well fitted wearable and in top condition rather than a large wardrobe that is falling apart.

Patio Party for Alumnae Hosts Sigma Kappa members

Mrs J E Jonson Rocha of 2785 Vuelta Grande will host a patio party for Long Beach Sigma Kappa Alumnae and their husbands Sunday Reservations are required with a hostess Assisting will be Mrs Pat Swafford Mrs W J Misko and Mrs Frank Beckner In September Mrs Sami Swanson, recent Miss Iceland hostess for Miss Universe, will show her slides of Teeland to sorority alumnae.

J. E. Jonson-Rocha Vuelta Grande Long Beach Sigma Kappa Sigma Sami Swanson Miss. Iceland Teeland Sorority Sigma Nappa

Benefit Card Party At Mottell's Garden Room

Group Two of the Woman's City Club sponsored a benefit card party last Thursday at Mottell's Garden Room. Mrs. Arthur T. Hesse and Mrs. J. F. Whitmer led the event with a salad luncheon served. proceeds went to the Woman's City Club building fund.

Mottell’s Garden Room Woman's City Club Arthur T. Hesse J. F. Whitmer Woman's City” Club

Harbor Area Folk Enjoy Vacations Across the West

The Rubles and their daughters Genevieve Marilyn and La Verne spent two weeks and 1000 miles touring Utah Wyoming and Nebraska to Winfield South Dakota visiting a 320 acre farm at Thuble’s relatives farm and attending a family reunion at Warvey Ruble’s Hiawatha Lake home in Oklahoma City. They toured Taos New Mexico viewing Indian pueblos and art exhibits while staying at Viva Agua Ranch with Katherine DeLong and Maude Ruble and were joined by Bir Kenneth Clark and daughter Sharon Lomita.

Lynn Ruble Genevieve Marilyn la Verne Chandler St Wilmington Utah Wyomming Nebraska Winfield South Dakota Thuble Dave Millers Oklahoma City Hiawatha Lake Taos N. M Ruble Katherine DeLong Maude Ruble Adobe Homie Viva Agua Ranch

Sewior Hospital Grandmothers Plan Patient Aids Luncheon

The Velma Club chaired by Mrs J Con met at 3015 Delta Ave for a 4 dish luncheon. A sewing session produced 19 Jap robes for General Hospital and plans were made to donate more items for patients use.

Grandmothers Velma Club J. Conover Delta Ave General Hospital

Family reunions mark first visit in five years

A family trip brought year Ave. relatives together in Kincaid and Kansas City, Kansas. They were joined by parents Mr. and Mrs. Dan Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rogers. Two-year-old Sharon met many relatives during the reunion after five years apart.

Yr Ave Kincaid Kansas City Kanith Dan Clark Tom Rogers Sharon

Valley Woman Loses 50 Lbs Now Has Perfect Figure

Aletha Morrell of San Fernando recounts a dramatic weight loss of 50 pounds through a salon program run by Miss Pat Walker. After a figure analysis, she followed a tailor made regimen reducing hips by 11 inches abdomen by 6 inches and waist by 7 inches, aiming to look younger and wear better clothes without dieting or drugs.

Aletha Morrell Fox 1St San Fernando

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