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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1953

Page

16

Southland Scenic Summer Trips Noted by Vacationers

Music, travel, and social notices fill a Southland page as Melissa Moore recalls Billa McReynolds Branyon studying in New York and Chicago under Guy Maier at Sherwood Music School and performing in Steinway Hall. Other travelers include the Harlows touring Portland Seattle Victoria Vancouver Yellowstone Sun Valley and Las Vegas, with Idaho wildflowers and Payette Lakes scenes. Wedding news covers Delores Elizabeth Jones marrying Wilbur Edward Greiner in Santa Barbara, with attendance details. Also featured are domestic trips to Kansas and Missouri, a progressive dinner at the Aticia Club, and social gatherings hosted by Westminster Relief Corps Sewing Club and Seaside Hospital night nurses.

Melissa Moore Billa McReynolds Branyon New York Washington D. C Chicago Guy Maier Sherwood Music School Steinway Hall William W. Harlow Portland Seattle Victoria Vancouver Yellowstone Park Sun Valley Las Vegas Harlows Northwest Idaho E. J. Bulgin Payette Lakes Nampa Lansing Bulgin Silver City Delores Elizabeth Jones Wilbur Edward Greiner Santa Barbara Phyllis Trout Long Beach Lee F. ‘Wilcox Garden Grove Vivian Carol Jones Henry Hoffman Wilbur W. Greiner Benedict

Oriental Theme for Dessert at Beta Rho Party

One hundred guests are invited to a Beta Rho dessert bridge and canasta party at Mrs. C R Samuelson 4148 Lakewood Dr at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Black and yellow Beta Sigma Phi colors will frame an oriental theme with a lacquered manj nita branch centerpiece and a miniature white Chinese figurine. Committee members lead by Mrs. Isolda McDonald preside. many Beta Rho members and guests will attend.

Beta Rho C. Ransom Samuelson Lakewood Dr Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Tracy Brown Isolda McDonald James S. Henderson Charles W. Davies Donald Erb Edwin Simons Ways and Means Mmes Forrest Cessna Gerald Desmond Chloe Lloyd Helen Hope Harry R. Wilson Lorin Wolfe Gilbert Millie D. Forte Albcorn Frank A. Bowman C. Ellsworth Brown Harry J. Lees Jerome Petersen Anthony G. Richter Harold E. Willhoit John O. Akin William Durnin J. C. Spence Lisle M. Wyatt William MacCrate Walter Strawinsky Robert Suly Johnb

European Flight Departure by J W Cooney from New York

J W Cooney of Buena Park boarded a New York International Airport flight bound for Europe several days ago, on a trip noted in local records.

J. W. Cooney Buena Park New York International Airport Europe

Two Bridal Fetes Honor Compton Bride to Be

Miss Rose Attyah of Compton was feted at linen showers hosted by Mrs. Al Barnes. The bride to be of William H. Haddad of Los Angeles will wed amid crystal, white tapers, gladioli and stock centerpieces. Guests included family from Cedar Rapids and Las Vegas. A postnuptial reception for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Salter of Compton drew 150 guests. the couple, her Bev erly Ragland, plan to make Compton their home after Camp Roberts assignment.

Rose Attyah Compton al Barnes William H. Haddad Los Angeles Mitchell Attyah David Haddad Cedar Rapids Iowa Mines Paul Kowri Kay Toma Eddie DaLucca Wally Gerdes Bill Evans Alfred Edingyon Elmer Wallace Ernest Dutcher Bob Branstutre Norma Aaron Rhea Hendricks Evelyn Utsler Dixene Day Eileen Endt Esther Gehrke Las Vegas Larry Salter W. A. Benson

Ladies of the Elks Meet for Session and Card Games

The Ladies of the Elks hold a business session at the clubhouse on Wednesday followed by card games.

Ladies of Elks Ladies of the Elks

Betrothal of Jo Ann Heald Revealed at Tea Yesterday

Jo Ann Heald becomes September bride elect by announcement at a tea for about 50 guests at the Heald home. The couple, Carey Oliver of Anaheim, plan a September 27 wedding. Heald is a Polytechnic High graduate. the groom is UCLA alumni and bomber squadron veteran now connected with studios in Anaheim and Santa Ana.

Jo Ann Heald Carey Oliver Anaheim Richard Heald Fern Schuler Heald Home Polytechnic High School City College College of St. Theresa Minnesota UCLA U. S Santa Ana

Sue Bell Flum Bride in Bellflower Church Ceremony

Sue Fern Bell daughter of Mr and Mrs H K Bell wed Edward Tolliver Flum at First Baptist Church Bellflower last week. The bride wore white eyelet organdy and carried pink rosebuds. She is a Bellflower High School graduate class of 1953. The groom, also a Bellflower High School alum, serves in the Navy. A reception followed at the bride’s home. They will reside in Corpus Christi Texas where he is stationed.

Sue Fern Bell H. K. Bell Bellflower Edward Tolliver Flum J. K. Flum First Baptist Church of Bellflower High School Navy J. E. Hain Rose Marie Hell R. M. Gibson S. C. Bell Corpus Christi Texas

Polio Club Notes Plans Anniversary Party

Members gathered at Irene Dunlap home for a luncheon and program. They discussed the club fourth anniversary celebration in the fall and set a 7:30 p.m. August 19 business meeting at Community Hospital cafeteria. Open to polio survivors over 18, details from Irene Reynolds.

Irene Dunlap San Francisco Ave Beryl, Beckett Zora Galante Bernice King Gladys Hume Irma Cotton Blanche Good Ruth Johnny Guyler Irene Reynolds Santa Ana Judy Nelson Vera Rudolph Richard Nelson Community Hospital Nieto Ave

Congressmen Hosmer to Attend GOP Program In Westminster

Congressman Craig Hosmer may attend a Young Republicans Club meeting in Westminster for a brief Q and A as part of a slate of events. The group plans a Monterey policy conference September 18 to 20 to form a 1954 platform and a county membership drive September 2 to 28 aiming to add 1000 members. Attendance is free and open to any interested person.

Craig Hosmer Young Republicans Club Sable Hosmer Ormond Vander Schaf Westminster Monterey

Hawaiian Luau Benefits Compton Counseling Fund

A tropical Hawaiian luau at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth K. Williams in Compton featured leis, sarongs, and a ground feast. Guests included local residents and officials from Compton Counseling Service along with displays of Honolulu films and ukulele music. Proceeds benefitted the Compton Counseling Building Fund.

Compton Compton Counseling Service Kenneth K. Williams Honolulu Ernest McCracken Para-~mount Comptons Counseling Building Fund Paul Staffer Paramount Norris Frazier Long Beach E. R. Jolly Montebello J. F. Terry Monterey Park William Smith Whittier George Aye South Gate

Group Names Chairmen Three committee chairs elected

Three committee chairmen were elected at a recent Women's Division meeting of the Clearwater Chamber of Commerce held at Dorothy Everly's Whittier home. Mildred Sealy will lead the legislative committee, A Choate becomes safety chair, and Maude Brown heads health and welfare. A division picnic in August was planned for members and families, and a donation was given to the Surppied Children's Society. Edith Davis assisted the hostess. Bon Voyage Twenty friends of Mr and Mrs Charles Berner gathered at Pierrre's House of Crepes Suzette in San Marino to wish them well before their Hawaii cruise, hosted by Mr and Mrs Gilbert Gleason of Long Beach.

Clearwater Chamber of Commerce Dorothy Everly Whittier Mildred Sealy A. Choate Maude Brown Children’s Society Edith Davis Charles Berner Pijerre Crepes Suzette San Marino Hawaiian Islands Gilbert Gleason Long Beach

Monthly Social of Ladies of Columbus Council No 1

The Monthly Social of Ladies of Columbus Council No 1 will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the home of Mrs Paul C Yankauskas 4508 Blackthorne Ave Guests and members are welcome

Ladies of Columbus Council No. 1 Paul C. Yankauskas Blackthorne Ave

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Southland England Wales Scotland Ireland Ann Thomas Marjorie Olsen Ann William Thomas Mary Thomas Grace Goodwin Ruth Ontiveros Cathy Brown Helen Mann Kansas Missouri Harold Seymour Josham PJ Manhattan Kans Seymour May Murphy West Coast R. I. Seymour Kansas City Aticia Club H. C. Barnes Park Ave Westminster Way Women's Relief Corps Sewing Club Ruth Sennec Rancho Rd Walter Starling Lemon Ave Phyllis Patricia Starlings Seaside Hospital Starling Lime Ave Orange Ave United Air Lines Hawaii Pacific Paradise United AIR Lines Mary Lou Zehms Sion Rain Dany Sica Aly Atlantic Ave Oliver and Living Studios Mrs Flum Polio Cece Zemo Altibe Becuticiems Hell Jean Regular Nncone Beauty Salon Walker's Cot Gore VOGUE Mademoiselle Telehone M. F M. A Jess Fifth Street Long Feach Slemer Ide
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