Gay Holiday Parties Light Up Long Beach Social Scene
Long Beach notices unfold from an Al and Marge Davis hosted At Home party with guests such as Phil Swatfield and Betty Swatfield to a Virginia Country Club Ladies Day where Greg Conway spoke on flowers. Rick Racker's dance drew El Helene Crown and others as Old School Friends gathered for Hattie Pullen’s party. Infra details note Irma Hanson’s son Logan Hansen visiting from the University of Washington and the Aviation Ball at Kaiser-Fraser plant attended by 3500, headlined by Frank Sinatra and Jimmy Van Heusen, marking a festive December 1948 social week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge
John
Vivian Davis
Phil
Betty Swatfield
Hank
Mary Tullis
Helen
Latham Brightman
Lon
Marnette Peek
Joe
Ethel Maltby
Joyce Berry
Virginia
Don Davis
Bob
Moble Reid
Georgeine
Harry Christensen
Eleanor Bordeaux
Eugene
Anne Tincher
Emily
John Cottrell
Stirling Pillsbury
George
Margaret Craig
Dougark
Marilyn Graham
Doug
Helen Nesycomb
Max
Loraine Becker
al Grito
Kris Kringle
Virginia Country Club
Greg Conway
Flowers
Betsy
Janet Taubman
Janice Campbell
Rick Racker
Ike
Helene
Jack Crown
Rees
Chlora Hell
Betty Lou
Wes Rollo
Dorothy
Bill Macrate
Ann
Tom McCarrey
Dixie and
Noble Millie
Avis
Reem” Reemer
Gordon
Ruth Dougherty
Kathleen
Bruce Mason
Br. Denny
Helen Gore
Thema
Benny Evans
Mitt
Bill Woodward
Mii
Aye Turner
Irma Leebrick
Hattie Pullen
Hattie
Myrtle Clarke
Ginny West
Bess Amar
Lorraine Becker
Beverly Lachridge
Stanton
Etta
Arthur
Ina Reed
Kaiser-Fraser
America
Jos
Guniat Chamber
Commonrce
American Legion Fliers
Bud Winder
Los Angeles
Frank Sinatra
Jimmy van Heusen
Frankie
Army Radio
Lion's Club to host major invitational golf tourney
January 21 to 24 will bring heavy golf interest to town as the Lions Club sponsors a big invitational. Notables like Judge Fred Miller, Tommy Camp, George Brower, and Ralph Cancer back the event to raise funds for Boys Club work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion's Club
Fred Miller
Tommy Camp
George Brower
Ralph Cancer
Two Candles on Birthday Celebrated at Grandparents Home
CELEBRATING his second birthday at the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs James Weir 6466 Raymond Ave recently was little Jole Conty son of Mr and Mrs doe Conty of 620 New York Ave Red and white streamers decorated the home for the event and a large birthday cake was served to Linda Sue and Judith Ann Deluana Greg Hopkins Charles Luther Susan Joyce and Teddy Simpple Patsy Blair Alice Rose Meri Barbara and Jerry Jantze Charline and Buzz Sizelove Donne and Sharon Prickett Duaner Tuddle and Sharon DubTe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weir
Raymond Ave
Little Jole Conty
Doe Conty
New York Ave
Linda Sue
Judith Ann Deluana
Greg Hopkins
Charles Luther
Susan
Joyce
Teddy Simpple
Patsy Blair
Alice Rosemeri
Barbara
Jerry Jantze
Charline
Buzz Size
Pair Married in Las Vegas
Everert Rea I son of E A Rea and Mrs Rea of Costa Mesa married Miss Joan Wofford in Las Vegas Nevada. The couple's romance began at U C L A where Rea studied and later worked in research at the university bureau of statistics. The bride taught in Long Beach schools. A family reunion at 201 Broadway honored the couple and the birthday of Ralph Schorle as gifts were opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everert Rea I
E. A. Rea
Rea
Costa Mesa
Joan Wofford
Las Vegas
Nev
U. Cc
L.A
University Bureau of Statistics
Navy
Long Beach
Ralph Schorle
Broadway
Legion Meet Announced by the American Legion Auxili ary
R CARLL TAYLOR UNIT 490 will meet Tuesday at noon in Veterans Memorial Hall. Guests include Bernice Warren 19th district first vice president and membership chair, with a Christmas lunch gift exchange organized by Rateena Faulkner Bernice Myers and Anne Dingle. Reports cover Christmas gift shelf activities at Naval and Brentwood hospitals and gifts donated and mailed for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Carll
Taylor Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans’ Memorial Hall
Mmes
Rateena Faulkner
Bernice Myers
Anne Dingle
Bernice Warren
19Th District First
Naval
Brentwood
Ethel Scott
Thelma Blicha
The
Legion Auxiliary
Kappa Alpha Theta Hostess Event At Mrs Miller Home
Mrs Fred Miller hosts Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Club at her home 4100 Pacific Avenue Tuesday evening for a 7130 dessert. All active members and pledges are to be guests. Visiting Thetas in the vicinity may reserve with Mrs Laurence Phillips 14 Loma Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Kappa Alpha Theta
Pacitie Ave
Laurence Phillips
Loma Avé
Betrothal Tidings and Club Luncheon Notes
Betrothal news for Pat Atwood and John Kennison announced by families. Senior Pat Kennison attends Camp Inn Junior College. he is a Jordan Haigh School graduate. Engagements also noted for Colleen Beach and William Fullis with early spring wedding plans. Pomona Campus Club luncheon reported at Mrs Ethel Richards home with 1914 themed decorations and attendees list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganta Claus
Ethel Richards
First St
Formona
Robert Gray
William Dallas
Pomona
Mary Meade
Richards
Mines
A. B. Cheroske
Henry Crain
Robert Fowler
W. C. Garver
M. c. Hansen
Robert G. Henderson
Howard Hicks
A. J. Jones
Mamie, Klythe
Earle Morgan
A. Brasmussen
J. B. Riddick
Frank Wall
Henry Wall
Lenore M. White
Harold Atwood
South Gate
Pat
John Kennison
Jack Kennison
Campinn Junior College
Jordan Haigh School
Myrtle Pender
Baker, Minn
Linden Ave
Anler Jr
Hermiam J. Fuller
North Long
Colleen Orissa Beach
Pender
William Jennings Fullis
Nuptial Mass Unites Elizabeth Louise Forde and Jack Kurtz
Elizabeth Louise Forde marries Jack Landies Kurtz in a 9 o'clock Holy Innocents Mass. The couple plans to live at 620 New York Ave after a reception at Ester Foutz’s home with bridal party and select guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Louise Forde
Jack Landies Kurtz
Holy Innocents Catholic Church
Doris Fitzpatrick
Larry Ellis
Ester Foutz
Lemon Ave
Emmett Berberet
Jacob Kurtz
Louis A. Kurtz
Clem Berberet
Nelle
Kate Lehey
Frances Fautz
New York Ave
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Calif
Press-Telegram
LL Waves
Irma Hanson
Logan Stephens Hanson
University of Washington
Logan
Sigma Chi
Margaret Hanson
Hanson
Dr. Selbert
Watila Pearson
Betty
E J. Baume
Mildred
Rip
Clark
Hazel Kemis
Children's Theater Gang
Helen Brightman
Bill
Baba
Bill Graham
Little Bull
Willie Atkinson Graham
Wings Over Nation
New York
Ray Chapin
Focal
Pine
Betty Burmester
San Francisco
California Press Association
Hetty
Ray Clithero
Doc
U.S.C
Roycrott
Madeleine Paap
Dick Loynes
Lin
South America
Lucille Andreason
Bart Hackney
Bia
Dr. Frank
Virginia Waters
Bridge Club
Mary Long
John Alten
Jeanne LeHay
Bos White
Jean
Lou Steffen
Lorraine
Harry Fulton
Charlotte
Bud Reynolds
Nancy
Bob Kennedy
Jeanne
Wicks
Opti
Optimists
Toad
Frances Landreth
Grace
Clarence Péole
Berle
Winifred Keiser
Rufus
Hart Davis
Russell Buftum
Sid
Ruth Eliott
Paul
Dorothy Southgate
Tom
Ruth Gerrish
Eric
Carol Bohn
Russell
Ella Smirl
C. Rond
Putter Harpole
Ebel Club
J. Beacon Howell
Ebell Club
Gus H. Lucking
D. LeRoy Leqtex
Leonard Albrecht
Sirene
Santa Claus Land
Key Carroll
Santa Clara Land
Santi
Mexico
Demcing Club
Pacific Coast Club
Coast Club
Seaside Hospital
Annette Strang
Tommy King
Chip Carroll
Barbara Werts
Michael George
Martha Hrightmen
Mary Michaelle Hurd
Heed Webb
Kay Carroll
Bilg Reith
Belmont Ave
Laurel Trene
Horace W. Sease
H. J. Seave
Gundry Ave
Miss Reith
Wilson High School
Sease
Jordan High
Long Beach City Callege
Jacob Zavatsky
Dew Moines
Lows
Monica
Bonnie
Sanford Newman
Nathan Newman
Santa Ane Ave
Misa Zavatsky
Heth Scharlin
Legion Meet
St. Nicholas
Christm Rewee Field
South Logui
Stivers
Holmec & Edwards
St. Nick
Ocean Blvd
Vieir Tha Persi¢nne
Guild Eouse
Vague
Ocean
Atlantic
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