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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1947

Page

20

Allied Arts Program ASIC Brings Holiday Songs and Poems

The Allied Arts International meeting at Alamitos Library features Evelyn Ford arranging the program with Lyta Lavalle. Performances include Maxine Jackson and Virginia Wilson with piano by Mia Ross McPherson, plus poems read by Lyta Lavalle. A Christmas narrative by Orrine Dodge Mooney precedes a business session approving liquor-joint cleanup on the Pike and noting Frank Cheney as recording secretary.

ASIC Yuley Evelyn Ford Mol Virginia Wilson Miss Jackson Miss DuVol Mia Ross McPherson Miss LaVailu A. A. 1 Poetry Lyceum Chaparral Josiah Nutter Ethel WN. Law National Poetry Society Orrine Dodge Mooney McPherson Frank B. Cheney Frank Cheney Bertha Eddleman Robert Hamilton Mmeos Andrew McGilliard Clarance Crary Elizabeth Parrell Lyta LuValie

Jordan Choir at Yale Party Debuts at Fordan's Christmas Snowflake Night

Fordan's Christmas event at the Masonic Temple features the a cappella Jordan Choir performing carols. Crowning of the Christmas Queen follows a six attendant processional. Paul Sanders Orchestra provides music with Santa Claus assisting. Alberta Carlson leads arrangements assisted by Pat Saugian as hostess.

Santa Caclic Renwick Irvin Hell Masonic Temple Jorden High School Merry Brown Samia Ernie Radford Jordan Fordan Paul. Sanders Santa Claus Alberta Carlson Pat Saugian

Church Notes Reports Banquet And Reorganization

North Long Beach Christian Church held a luncheon as new members were introduced by old members with Frank Wight and Mrs. Stella ait taking roles. Rev. Harry Hill gave a welcoming address as Ruth Leopard spoke on seeing eye dogs training. The two societies merged into the Women’s Service League. Dr Ewing Hudson installed officers. Harmony Circle hosted an annual dinner at Striewig’s with officers installed. Ruth Horton and Floyd Johnston wed at All Saints Episcopal Church and planned a honeymoon in Cheyenne Wyoming.

Frank Wight Stella Ait Milfred Smith Harry Hill Harmony Circle Striewig George Higgins Robert Bowers Warren Beedle Lois Stroebridge Ruth. Harton Roy Gill Barton Ocean Blvd Floyd Milton Johnston J. M. Johnston Winnipeg Fl All’ Saints Episcopal Church Officer’s Town Club Jett Cheyenne Wye

Christmas Meetings and Socials At Local Groups

A series of Christmas gatherings are planned this week. Reserve Officers Association Ladies Club meets at Long Army Air Base this evening for a party and gift exchange with guests Mrs. Merenbach and Mrs. Rogers. St Lukes Auxiliary meets Thursday at 10:30 am for a luncheon with St Monica and a 1:30 pm Christmas party. toys for needy children accepted in place of gifts. A Christmas tea is scheduled tomorrow at 1:30 pm by Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church’s W S C S with devotions and music and installation of new officers by Dr Ralph W Lee. Chi Chapter Sigma Tau I’sli Sorority hosts a dinner and Christmas tree pitt exchange with Mr and Mrs George Randall as visitors staying nearby. Weekend visitors include Mrs M Ty Randall of San Diego and Mrs Mae Torgerson of Amboy Minnesota. Jean Haines and Mrs J Orton visit relatives in San Diego.

Reserve’. Officers” Association Long Army Air Base W. Merenbach R. Rogers Los Angeles R.O. A Reserve Officers Association St. Luke's Auxiliary Board St. Monica Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church Ralph W. Lee George Randall Fifth St Hive M. Ty Randall San Diego Mae Torgerson Amboy Minn

Women Realtors honor Lynn Sabey at Long Beach gathering

Viola Sanders hosted a 1947 event at 340 W San Antonio Dy celebrating Lynn Sabey, chair of the Long Beach Board of Realtors. Co hosts included Sue Jones and Rosicks among others. Sabey received a pearl necklace and a scrapbook gift. Also visiting: Mrs Glen Ferguson and daughter Karen en route to El Salvador where Capt Ferguson will serve two years with the Army Air Corps.

Viola Sanders San Antonio Dy Lynn Sabey Women Realtors Long Beach Sobey Sue Jones Abe Bey Chilton J. Hammond Heather Rd Glen J. Ferguson Karen el Salvador Capt. Ferguson Army Air Corps Washington, D. C Canada

Zeta Alpha Chapter Plans Christmas Meeting for Charity

The Zeta Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Miss Elinor Knox home to plan a Friday Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Trevithick. Members outlined charity actions to aid Indians in Arizona and New Mexico and to buy a radio for a disabled veteran. Miss Knox and Miss Wolf shared highlights from their summer trip to Mexico City.

Lloyd Trevithick Zeta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Elinor Knox Pasadena Ave Arizona New Mexico Blanche Wolf Miss Knox Mexico City

Tau Sigma Beta holds bridge luncheon with Christmas tree decor

Mrs. Charles Elmer List hosted a Friday afternoon Tau Sigma Beta bridge luncheon with tables circled by mirrors and greenery and holly. Assisting guests included Misses Colvin Murray and Hubbard. Plans were set for a semiannual party at Dr and Mrs Don Murphy’s home.

Charles Elmer List Tau Sigma Beta Mmnes Charles Colvin J.B. Murray A. Hubbard Don Murphy Bridge

Officers Named For Corsair Yacht Club Plans For New Year Cruise

The Corsair Yacht Club met at Huntington Hotel to elect officers for the coming year and discuss the New Year cruise to Cherry Cave Catalina Island. Elected were Earl Schneider commodore Fat Watson vice commodore Vernon Covert rear commodore Bo Bogardus fleet captain Don Maury port captain Bert Ashbridge secretary-treasurer and directors Kenneth Thornton Don H. Smith Lew Marsh Joe Barrett and William Walker.

Don H. Smith Lew.Marsh Joe Barrett William Walker

To Take Office Younger People’s Group Names Officers

The Younger People’s Group affiliated with the Society for the Hard of Hearing will meet on the second Saturday of the month at 7 30 p m in the club rooms. Taking office Jan 10 are Yarry Mitchell president Francis Helsterman vice president Ts Ree Gussel recording secretary Mrs Lillian Lehenbauer corresponding secretary and Miss Joyce Goodspeed treasurer.

Women's “Missionary Society Second Presbyterian Church Women's Service League Ewing S.hudson Francis H. Gentry EF. H. McCoy R. E. Corcoran George "Foot Vivian McCarey Ella Miller John Cluley John ‘Nunes Zoe Mossman Society For the Hard of Hearing Yarry Mitchell Francis, Helsterman Ree Gussel Lillian Lehenbauer Joyce Goodspeed

Supper Hosts Will Rogers Junior High Faculty Event

Supper hosts Mr and Mrs F M Bernard at 3936 Elm Ave hosted a covered dish gathering for Will Rogers Junior High School faculty and their spouses. Music, bridge and games provided entertainment. Mrs E F Goggin of New Hampshire, mother of principal William A Goggin, attended as a guest.

F. M. Bernard Elm Ave Will Rogers Junior High School E. F. Goggin New Hampshire William A Goggin

Fisher Clinic Hospital Christmas Dinner At Terraine Ave Home

The Fisher Clinic Hospital held a Christmas party for 40 guests at the residence of Dr. and Mrs. Russell Fisher 655 Terraine Ave. Virginia Davieson played carols on the Hammond organ and gifts were exchanged around the tree. hosts assisted by Virgil and Gaylord Wisher and by Drs Vincent, Rebecca, and Robert Peckinpaugh.

Russell Fisher Terraine Ave Fisher Clinic Virginia Davieson Virgil Wisher Gaylord Wisher Vincent

Garden Club Talk on Save A Grove Redwood Trees

Garden Club member Mrs J F Manning state conservation chairman of California Garden Club Inc will speak at the Long Beach meeting at 7 30 pm Thursday evening on saving a grove of redwood trees.

J. F. Manning California Garden Club, Inc Long Beach

Christmas Party Set by Mrs B Slakemiller for Ebell Club

Mrs B Slakemiller will host a Christmas party at her home on 25 15th Place for the Ebell Club of Signal Hill tomorrow afternoon. The event is described as a Christmas party with an afternoon gathering.

Slakemiller Ebell Signal Hill Twicheon Ini

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