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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

16

German Study Highlights Story League Yule Party

Members of Story League gathered at the 2103 Linden Avenue home of Mrs Ada L Lyon for their annual Christmas party. A centerpiece was a German inspired tree titled The Golden Cobwebs with German angels madonnas and bells described by the speaker in traditional dress. Mrs Lyon introduced Mrs L J Oberson and Mrs W W Iwar to discuss Germany. A candle honoring W W Iwar tied to reconstruction of wartorn cities was placed in tribute. After luncheon Miss Margaret Greer read a German Christmas tale and Mrs Gertrude Helwig presented The Lastinate Christmas and The Legend of the Christmas Apple. Guests included Mrs Edith Lane and Martha Brandis.

Sis Inden Ave Ada L. Lyon Lyon L. J. Oberson Germany W.W Margaret Greer Gertrude Helwig Charles Carver Mmmes Edith Lane Amunseh Martha Brandis

Yule Event Planned by Belmont Heights Women

WSCS sets Christmas program at Belmont Heights Methodist with Majel Frensenburger narrating The Seventh Birthday at 11:45 am in the chapel Music by Esther Thompson Kathleen Shatte and others Beatrice Spokesfield accompanies Ay the 11 45 am chapel hour Carisumas features Mrs E Horton Hammond reader Arlo Werner soloist Beatrice Spokesfield accompanist Executive committee meets at 10 am in the music room Luncheon at 12 15 with Grekes Three and Four in charge Friends asked to bring jams jellies and cake for Thoburn Terrace

Majel Frensenburger Belmont Heights Beatrice Spokesfield Ji-an Grekes Thoburn Terrace

Gazelles Club Plans Christmas Stocking Event at Coplinger Home

Gazelles Club members will fill Christmas stockings for needy families and hold a traditional gift exchange this evening at Diane Coplinger home 1043 Chestnut Ave. The group and their husbands attended a Saturday Christmas party hosted by Poly Reprogle.

Gazelles Club Neady Diane Coplinger Chestnut Ave Poly

Annual Ebell Juniors Christmas Party details

Officers of Ebell Juniors host their annual Christmas party at Mrs. Kenneth McCulloch’s home 5550 Anaheim Rd with co host Mrs. Robert Swigart. Eight quarter tables in the den feature old fashioned candy jars and satin ribbons. Tiny replicas serve as favors while a luncheon gift exchange and bridge follow a brief business meeting led by Mrs. Robert Caz, the president.

Ebell Kenneth McCulloch Anaheim Rd Robert Swigart Tacit Committee Robert Caz Tes

Traditional Christmas Baskets for Needy in Long Beach

The Siama Keppal Alumnae plan a Thursday 7 39 p m gathering at Mrs John Dillard s home 262 Newport Ave Christmas Memories decor feature a bright lit tree with emphasis on a raised gift and food exchange. Mrs Relph Cummings urges members to bring wrapped toys and food for the group s adopted family and baskets will be packed before the gift exchange.

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Christmas Festivity for Friday Club

Mrs Arthur Bonzer hosted the Friday Morning Discussion Club Christmas luncheon at her Gardenia Avenue home with 30 members gathering for gifts and merriment. President A P Ebennier conducted a business session, followed by Ada Lyon’s reading of “Twas the Night Before Christmas” and Dorothy Muench’s original “The Coming of the King.”

Amud Herbert E. Lewis Sirs Dorothy Muench Rohlfing

Pythian Sisters Honor New Members in Long Beach Meeting

Pythian Sisters Long Beach Temple No 63 will honor new members at the Friday meeting in Machinists Building 728 Sim Ave Celine Ewers will preside at the ceremony, continuing the orgs fraternal rites and brotherly sisterly fellowship.

Pythian Sisters Long Beach Ebldg Sim Celine Ewers

Court Marian Plans Exhibit and Christmas Party

An exhibit of Maconnas will highlight a Wednesday Christmas party planned by Court Marian 1669 Catholic Daughters of America at 8 p.m. in Knights Of Pythias Hall 1153 South St. Public invited to participate entries received 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday. Awards will be presented and secret pals revealed during a gift exchange.

Court Marian Maconnas Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Fythias South St

Varied Plans for Sorority Chapters Christmas Party

Secret sisters will be revealed at the Beta Sigma Phi and Xi Alpha Kappa gatherings. Plans include a Christmas party at 3044 Myrtle Ave hosted by Mrs. Lyle Waller with Mrs. William Brucks and Mrs. Walter Creasey assisting. Xi Alpha Kappa members discussed Cyprus policy and Istanbul travel at Pepperwood Ave. home.

X Alpha Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Lyle Waller Myrtle Ave William F Brucks Walter Creasey HL 2 John Long Beach Eta Tau Istanbul Saudi Arabia Letenon jSyriac Cyprus Laura Burggren Xi Alpha Kappa Chapter Robert Crum Pepperwood Ave Mise Lucye Ruecks Iota Beta Sigma Phi Xi Delta Xi Rancho Los [Amigos Lota Earuel Linden Ave Dean McCarkle

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