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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1953

Page

18

Southlanders Busy With Sparkling Fetes

Paramount Park director M Kilbourne Hartt steers a web of entertainments for post polio patients at Rancho Los Amigos and locals. Celebrities Barbara Stanwyck and agent Helen Ferguson visit, while Betty Ann Randolph plans a September rush tea. Community events include fashion, Hawaiian luau, and theater debuts as locals travel for tours and family news.

M. Kilbourne Hartt Paramount Park Paramount Rancho Los Amigos Kilbourne Hartt Rancho. 7 Betty Ann Randolph Paramount Juniors Meda Herbing Wilma Chance Weather Bureau Ways and Means Hazel Burchfield

Schmeltz family visits in Hawaii on three week trip

Mr. and Mrs. Victor C. Schmeltz Sr. of 263 Quincy Ave. returned home by plane after a three week vacation in Hawaii. They visited their son Victor Schmeltz Jr., a naval court reporter at Honolulu, his wife Janet Coleman, and their seven month old son Victor III. They spent three days touring the island of Hawaii and noted the many courtesies shown during their stay.

Hawaii Victor C. Schmeltz Sr Quincy Ave Islands Victor C. Schmeltz Jr Victor III Victor Schmeltz Jr Naval Court Naval Headquarters Honolulu Janet Coleman Henry P. Coleman Long Beach

Harold Stallings and Bride on Honeymoon in Mexico

Harold Stallings and his bride Jane Ariel Smith honeymoon in Ensenada Mexico aboard a 36 foot cutter moored at California Yacht Anchorage Rev Harrison Myers officiated at the First Methodist Church wedding The bride daughter of Howard and Mrs Smith of South Bend Ind wears satin nylon tulle gown with seed pearl tiara Attendants include Dixie Staings Janet Bullock Shirley Waters and Mary Jean Littley Flower girl Karen Stallings Best man Jay Fair ushers John Wymore Jim Penfield Marvin Johnson The bride attended South Head high School Ball State College Pi Beta Phi member Groom a Wilson High School graduate Whittier College and City College alumnus.

Ensénada Mexico Harold Stallings Jane Ariel Smith California Yacht Anchorage Harrison Myers First Methodist Church Howard Smith South Bend Ind Dixie Staings Janet Bullock Shirsley Waters Mary Jean Litley Karen Stallings Jay Fair Benedict Graywood Ave John Wymore Jim Penfield Marvin Johnson South Head Ball State College Indiana Pi Beta Phi Wilson High School Whittier Collegeand City College

Reber Kilbey Lines Told Immediate Family

An informal ceremony took place at the home of Kenneth Bunke in Conshohocken Pa officiated by Rev Louis F Mertz. The couple Mrs Ruth Bunke Kilbey and Robert T Reber USMC were attended by the bride and groom’s relatives including Bernard Bunke of Oshkosh Wis and the Kilbey family.

Kingham Conshohocken, Pa Ruth Bunke Kilbey Camp Fendle Robert T. Reber USMC Louis F. Mertz Evangelical Lutheran Church Lakewood Kenneth Bunker Bernard ©. Bunker Oshkosh Wis Herbert Cun

Elderbloom Club Meeting Features Readings and Music

At a 100-member Elderbloom Club gathering Mrs. Tena Newendorp delivered two readings and Mrs. Flora Tucker performed two of her piano pieces. A social hour followed, with Mrs. Anna Roylance presiding in the ill president's absence.

Elderbloom Club Tena Newendorp Flora Tucker Anna Roylance

Carol Ann Gibson Weds Donald Chapman in First Methodist

Carol Ann Gibson and Donald Walter Chapman wed at First Methodist Church with Rev. George B. Grose officiating. The bride, daughter of Ervin and (name) Gibson, wore lace and satin with seed pearl trimming, and carried a white orchid arrangement. The ceremony featured maid of honor Charlotte Gibson and best man Robert E. Chapman, followed by a church reception.

California Oregon Donald Walter Chapman George B. Grose First Methodist Church Carol Ann Gibson Ervin E. Gibson Chestnut Ave Charlotte Gibson Jan Small Carl A. Ruff Debbie Bradley Clare J. Chapman Maine Ave Robert E. Chapman Herb Smith Jerry Springer Betty Fackler Dorothy Fenn C. H. Lansford

Compton B P W Club Hosts Dinner Evening

The Compton Business and Professional Women's Club hosted a dinner at Mrs. Arlene Calvert's home 16619 Cuzco Ave Inne Compton. Guests included former member Sgt Helen Herdina now in Texas on leave. Committee helpers listed as Pearl Beegh Flo Clark Anne Brown and Blanche Goodrich. Esther Morris will present a book review program at the last summer meeting in Bynwood Park with Alice Pendrey as chairman. Anniversary observances noted for Mark and Phyllis Vernon of Long Beach at the Oceanview Room Chase Hotel Santa Monica. A birthday dinner for Mrs Peters celebrated by Mr and Mrs Hudson Patere in Long Beach.

Arlene Calvert Cuzco Ave Inne Compton Business and Professional Women's Club Helen ‘Herdina Texas Pearl Beegh Flo Clark Anne Brown Blanche Goodrich Esther Morris Bynwood Park Alice Pendrey

Morrison Bride Weds E R Ludloff in Honolulu Ceremony

Joanne Marie Morrison and Edward Richard Ludloff wed at the Latter Day Saints Church patio in Honolulu with Bishop Albert W. Stirling officiating. The bride wore a lace satin gown with veil and tiara. attendants wore organdy gowns. honeymooned at Kona Inn Nanioa Hotel and Volcano House. The groom is a Punahou School graduate and Hawaii Air National Guard officer. families noted for long Honolulu civic ties and historical lineage.

James S. Morrison la Pasada St Edward Richard Ludloff Latter Day Saints Church Honolulu T. H Morrisons Joanne Marie Morrison Richard H. Ludloff Albert W. Stirling Rita Elizabeth Frank San Francisco Anita Dune Sacramento Frank J. Smith Tabernacle Fitchard W. Murphy Jr USMC Harold Lchild Jr Charles E. Welson Hilo Hawaii Kona Inn Nanioa Hotel Volcano House Polytechnic High School U of California At Davis Punahou School U of Hawaii

Ebell Juniors Public Relations Committee Plans Busy Year

The Ebell Club public relations committee met at chairman Mrs Earl V Reynolds home to organize a busy year. Plans include group attendances at Hollywood Bowl musicals with cocktails and dinner prior. A Sept 3 meeting will distribute tickets for the Sept 18 fashion show hosted by Mr and Mrs Lon E Peek.

Ebeell Juniors Ebell Club Earl V. Reynolds Levelside Ave Ways and Means Reynolds Lon E. Peek Reynolds Weater Harry A. Lown Wilbur Seils Mmes Stanley Allen Carl R. Andreason John A. Bacher Lloyd A. Baird Gerald Barber Robert Bruce Earl

Glamour Hints Highlight Extra Hair Piece Uses

In a Fischer Salon feature Pauline Schlesinger and Marcia Neil discuss extra hair pieces as quick glamor aids for busy women. They note a Coronet Braid style, the piece’s lifelong lifespan, matching color, and styling versatility from buns to top knots.

Pauline Schlesinger Fischer Salon Marcia Neil Patterson Marcia Pauline Schleisinger M. M. Fischer Pauline

Morgan-Heskett Say I Do With Bay View Backdrop

William Robert Morgan and Elizabeth Schaible Heskett wed August 6 at the Prentice Hales home overlooking San Francisco Bay. The bride, daughter of Henry John Schaible of Newark, wore cafe au lait beaded net with a brown orchid corsage. They plan to live in San Francisco after a Yosemite honeymoon.

San Francisco Bay William Robert Morgan William Henry Morgan Myrtle Ave Elizabeth Schaible Heskett Prentice Hales Henry John Schaible Newark N. J C. Standlee

Bridge Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Jack London Jr in Local Home

Mrs. Jack London Jr of 624 Armonde Dr hosted a bridge luncheon last week. Guests included Mmes Phillip G Webb James Pine Don Nutter George Powell Jim Warren Dick Poole Ross Cutler Ted grutehiy Leo Neal and Thelma Obbins.

Bridge Jack London Jr Armonde Dr Mmes Phillip G. Webb James Pine Don Nutter George Powell Jim War-ren Dick Poole Ross Cutler Ted Grutehiy Leo Neal Thelma Obbins

War Mothers Chapter Meeting at Veterans Memorial

War Mothers American War Mathers Chapter will meet at noon Thursday at Veterans Memorial Building. Lunch will be followed by cards and social time for members.

American War Mathers Chapter Veterans Memorial Bldg

Birdalee Weber Weds Kenneth Shelby in Nevada Nuptials

Announcement from Las Vegas dated Aug 8 says Birdalee Weber daughter of Mr and Mrs R T Weber of 5992 Durford St married Kenneth Shelby son of Mr and Mrs Guy E Shelby of Maricopa. Newlyweds will live in Taft after a Boulder City honeymoon. She attended Maricopa High School active in G A A and he in Big M. both graduates.

Las Vegas R. T. Weber Durford St Webers Birdalee Kenneth Shelby Guy E. Shelby Maricopa Taft Boulder City Nev Maricopa High School G. A

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