Recital by Burnham and Gardner pupils at 2709 E Seventh
Piano students of Lula Burnham and cello students of June Borden Gardner performed a recital Friday evening at the studios on 2709 East Seventh Street. The program featured Sally Ward Rosalynn Baum Topper Wiggins Patricia Funck Maureen Anderson Joan Ayers Ned Bertsch Jeanette Tracy Faithe Pallett Kathleen McCann Laursta Bellows and Lorraine Kloehn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Burnham
June Borden Gardner
Seventh St
Sally Ward
Rosalynn Baum
Topper Wiggins
Patricia Funck
Maureen Anderson
Joan Ayers
Ned Bertsch
Jeanette Tracy
Faithe Pallett
Kathleen McCann
Laursta Bellows
Lorraine Kloehn
Gold Star Mothers Fete Press at Gala Luncheon
American Gold Star Mothers hosted a luncheon at Welch's to honor editors and photographers of Long Beach daily papers. The event marked the group’s final social gathering under current officers with a new staff to be elected soon. Mrs. Maxine Moran presided and led a festive display with Christmas decor and toy camera favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Gold Star
Welch's
Long Beach Daily Papers
Maxine Moran
Bess Settle
Ruth Reece
H. S. Melvin
Jasper Nutter
Fred Wilson
Walter H. Boyd
Frances Davis
Maude Jones
Merton Betts Smith
National Music
Clyde Doyle
Moran
Philharmonic Juniors Plan Christmas Party at Dickson Home
ROD A OGILBY entertained the Junior Philharmonic Committee board members as plans were made for a December 22 Christmas party at Mrs Donald Dickson s home. Carols and a gift exchange will be featured. Mrs Jack Herley reported on season ticket sales and stressed full cooperation in selling tickets. New press chairman Mrs Hugh B McDuffee was introduced. Others present included Mmes Hansel Nowling Edward Killingsworth Walter Downing Jr Eugene Chace Orville T Evans William Rosenlof Russell Barkley and J L Peterson.
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Ee Rod A. Ogilby
Junior Philharmonic Committee
Donald Dickson
Jack Herley
Philharmonic
Hugh B. McDuffee
Eucalyptus Ave
First Friday Bridge Club Luncheon at Freeman Home
First Friday Bridge Club members gathered at Mrs. Harvey B. Freeman's home at 3805 Pine Ave for a Christmas themed luncheon. The mantel showcased snow houses and pine decorations while the dining table featured a pine wreath and colored ornaments in dry ice mist. A gift exchange followed the meal with guests Mmes. William J. Courtiour Merle R. Cunningham Clyde S. Maledy Kathleen Fitts Saunders Russell T. Smith William B. Snell and the hostess.
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Harvey B. Freeman
Pine Ave
First Friday Bridge Club
Mmes
William J. Courtiour
Merle R. Cunningham
Clyde S. Maledy
Kathleen Fitts Saunders
Russell T. Smith
William B. Snell
George E. Baker
Hostess
Ohio Visitor Mrs Graham Invited to Holiday Events
Mrs R C Graham from Columbus Ohio visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J E Brockman at 270 Campo Dr until after Christmas. An informal dessert-bridge Thursday evening is planned with guests including Ethel Richardson Claude Johns Bertha Eiche Robbie Hoover Max Klein Esther Lovell and the hostesses.
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R. C. Graham
Columbus
Ohio
J. E. Brockman
Campo Dr
Brockman
Mines
Ethel Richardson
Claude Johns
Bertha Eiche
Robbie Hoover
Max Klein
Esther Lovell
Y W C A Christmas Party Friday Night
The Y W C A hosts its annual Christmas party Friday at 7 30 p m with music and a Nativity tableau on the patio. The event features the Y Teen Chorus several choirs and quartets and carols led by Mrs Paul Crawford. Guest seating includes wassail around the fireplace after the program.
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E. S. Calhoun
Dorothy Perry
Progressive Business Women's Club
Paul Crawford
Richard Gandy
Y. W. C. A. Young Couple
Y. W. C. A. Five-Fifty
Young Matrons
Education and emotional needs highlight Long Beach PTA meeting
Superintendent Douglas Newcomb urged focus on the child’s emotional needs at the Reciprocity of the Long Beach Council of Parents and Teachers gathering. He cited high dropout rates and announced a Chicago meeting to study why youths leave school while praising California’s compulsory education law.
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Douglas A. Newcomb
Long Beach
Newcomb
Mr. Newcomb
California
Chicago
Life Adjustment Committee
National Board of Education
J. E. Marriner
Jordan High School
Jesus
William Ingram
Charles F. Reed
George Sherman
Alvin P. Bidwell
Myrna Kelly_trio
Stephens Junior High
Charles Hackett
Everett M. Findlay
Santa Claus
Vacationing Couples at Ojai Valley Inn
Mr and Mrs L C Leedom and Mr and Mrs William Dovey were staying at the Ojai Valley Inn during a recent vacation in Ojai California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ojai Valley Inn
L. C. Leedom
William Dovey
Long Beach PTA Reviews Swimming Units and Red Cross Programs
The Presidents' Forum of the Long Beach Council of Parents and Teachers discussed Wimming classes for elementary children. Herbert Smith of the Red Cross announced free swimming lessons for under 12 starting January each Saturday at the Long Beach Bathhouse. A Red Cross blood donor drive operates Tuesdays 4 27 p m to 8 p m at 319 W Broadway.
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Presidents’ Forum
Long Beach
Broadway
Lafayette Mirror Room
Donald Kessinger
Whittier P.T. A
Maurice Bugbee
Willard P.T. A
C. R. Norris
Stevenson P.T. A
William Searcy
Roosevelt P.T. A
Judge DeVries Calls for Giving Over Greed at Auxiliary Meeting
Judge Martin DeVries urged service over possession at the Women's Auxiliary to the Tuberculosis Association and Social Welfare League gathering. He shared a Mexico church scene of a poor woman giving a last centavo and noted $22,636 raised from Christmas seal sales as part of the tuberculosis fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin DeVries
Tuberculosis Association
Women’s Auxiliary
Association
Social Welfare League
League
Long Beach
Judge de Vries
Mexico
Judge DeVries
Kenneth McCafferty
Phyllis Bostwick
Wilson High School
Harry Serex
Annis Fletcher
Writers' Club Plans Party at Ebell Clubhouse
The Long Beach Writers' Club Christmas party will feature a illustrated birth of Christ scene by Rev. Daisy Baldwin at 1 p m on Thursday. Mrs Baldwin, born in London, is the daughter of Dr George Pascal and founder of the North Long Beach Community Church. Reservations are with Edith Norton or Billie Kenney.
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Christ
Daisy Baldwin
Long Beach
North Long Beach
68Th and
Muriel Sts
George Baldwin
Edith Norton
Billie Kenney
Mrs Hubbard Returns From Washington Visit
Mrs A H Hubbard of 15 Loma Avenue has returned from Pullman Washington where she visited her son Donald a sophomore pharmacy student at Washington State College En route home she stopped in San Francisco to see her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John E Wise Mrs Wise a recent bride was formerly Miss Barbara Hubbard
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A. H. Hubbard
Loma Ave
Pullman
Wash
Donald
Washington State College
Bridge Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Parmley at East First
Mrs A L Parmley will entertain her bridge club tomorrow with a luncheon at 2604 East First Street. Guests include Mmes J S Dutton J D Hamiston Erwin Stevens Maude Raney Jessie Slemons Sue Van Deren John Meter Fred Swartz and George La France.
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A. L. Parmley
Bridge Club
E. First St
Mmes. J. S. Dutton
J. D. Hamiston
Erwin Stevens
Maude Raney
Jessie Slemons
Sue van Deren
John Meter
Fred Swartz
George LaFrance
Music Club Hosts Holiday Themed Christmas Lunch
The Woman's Music Club executive board held a Christmas lunch and gift exchange at Mrs. J. Earl Dykstra home on 63rd Street after a business session. Plans were announced for a Christmas tea at Ebell Clubhouse with Presidents' Club guests, a January building fund lecture by Dr. John A. Harris, and Naples canal caroling on December 22. New members welcomed include Mmes. Busholz, Christianson, Doak, Ellery, Kennedy and Oberson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Earl Dykstra
E. 63Rd St
Jack Harris
Woman's Music Club
B. Tuckley Thompson
Ebell
Presidents’ Club
John A. Harris
E. B. Leihammer
Raymond W. Harder
Rivo Alto Canal
Naples
Mmes
W. C. Busholz
Marie Christianson
John M. Doak
Christmas meetings scheduled by churches and societies
Tomorrow afternoon the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist plans a 1:30 program with a Madonnas theme and silver tea. Music by local performers. Circles of Emmanuel Presbyterian meet at noon with seven groups listed. St Paul Lutheran Women hold a 1 pm Christmas party with gift exchange and officer election. W S C S day circles and noon luncheons across several names and addresses list Christmas programs and gifts.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Charles van de Water
Rolla Alford
Rosalie Ashley
Constance Brewer
Circles of Women's Society
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Wilma Grubb
Bennett Ave
Harry S&s. Martin
Harcourt St
Frank McGuire
Belmont Ave
Flora Ireland
Newport Ave
Charlotte Flora
California Ave
J. R. Linder
Termino Ave
Ann Rosson
Granada Ave
St. Paul Lutheran Church Ladies’ Missionary Aid Society
Mmes
Olive Lonien
Ivan Ositing
Carl Popken
Deborah
Lyda Williams
Freeman Ave
Esther
Bertha Mettler
Hike St
Merle Benjam
Martha
Rosa Morris
Rose Ave
Nettie Carkwif
Spanish-American Institute
Naoma
Women of Moose Meet at Hall for Business and Balloting
Members of the Women of the Moose gather at Moose Hall 311 East Ocean Boulevard at 8 p m for the business session and balloting. Thelma Russell discussed agenda items as part of the evening meeting.
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Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
E. Ocean Blvd
Thelma Russell
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