South Dakota Wedding Draws Rush of Guests
Miss Barbara J. Jones and Warren H. Eckert wed at First Methodist Church in Rapid City with 300 attendees. The bride, from Caputa, wore a Chantilly lace satin gown, veil, and pearl jewelry. the groom, from Long Beach, is a lawyer with degrees from Park College Missouri and UC Law School. After a honeymoon in New Orleans they settled in Long Beach at 1670 B Carson St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Rapid City
South Dakota
Barbara J. Jones
Lawrence jJones
Caputa
Warren H. Eckert
Long Beach
Lona Eckert
Kansas City
Arly
Edson J. Demier
Relert
South Dakota State College
Black Hills Teachers College
Music Group Hosts Holiday Party At Woman's Club
Members of the Woman's Music Club gathered at chairman Grace i. Rone Filson’s home for their annual holiday party. A noon luncheon preceded a brief business meeting and varied program featuring songs, reflex services, and a manuscript discussion. Attendees included several guests and numerous section members despite the president’s absence due to a family illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Music Club
Grace i. Ronefileison
Robert PL T
Irene
Tulsa
Olla
Atrs. S. Weagby
Lewistown
Ima Flosines
War 8
Mabel Pine
Enemny
Music Club
Harry Serox
Oo. Lindenberger
Mies
Mabel Cilasgaw
Lioyd Henson
Wayne V. Royalty Merle Roseff
Nellie Ensign
Emmett Thompson
W. J. Allen
Elsie Metinley
Alma Evans
Vireginia Dingle
Stens McPherson
Mina Flennierson
Paul J. Magera
Pail S. K
Malel York
Zella W. Prentice
EB. Tihammer
Qoble
Garden Club Notes and January Meeting Plans
The Tame of Mes Laura Chesebmn hosted Stratford Squirel Garden Club at 2872 Rutgers Ave in Christmas fashion with cohostess Mrs Viva Alinar. The event featured a gift exchange and games. refreshments were served by the two hostesses Mrs Martha Garber and elu to her home at 54 St. The January meeting will be hosted by Mrs Amelia Norton with topics on garden problems and solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Chesebmn
Rutgers Ave
Stratford Squirel Garden Club
Viva Alinar
Tore
Martha Garberelu
Amelia Norton
Opie
Restas to Lead Tournament of Roses Band in Pasadena
Robert Restas will conduct the West Point Military Academy Band at the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena. Col Francis Resta, brother of Robert Restas, will accompany the Long Beach Philharmonic Orchestra as they perform. The event draws many Southland residents to Pasadena Civic Auditorium for the concert tonight.
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West Point
Mwiil Center
Mississippi
Pasadena
Col
Francis Resta
Robert Resta
Long Beach Philharmonic
Robert Tiestas Witt
Southland
Farewell Party and Visiting Guests Shine at Home
Last Sunday a farewell party for Meg and Ava, hosted by James Crogans at 4950 Belly Ave, drew many relatives including Mr and Mrs Robert Hosea visiting from Dallas for the holidays. Guests from Mason City and Beverly Hills noted in attendance, with USC students Connie Lu Berg and Galen Ryan among the young attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg
Ava
James Crogans
Belly Ave
Robert Hosea
Leon
Dallas
Texas
Hostas
Connie Lu Berg
Gustav Berg
California Ave
Galen Ryan
Beverly Hills
USC
Cal Oriopa Sorority
Central WCTU Meeting at Nazarene Church Tuesday
The Central WCTU holds an all day meeting starting at 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Nazarene Church on 10th Street and Olive. Morning prayer and business discussion precede a public luncheon at noon and an afternoon program featuring Janet Smith, helper in the Japanese Church. Hattie Dower will lead the devotional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Nazarene Church
10Th St
Olive
Janet Smith
Hattie Dower
Getting Away From It All Fans Self Growth Advice
A columnist argues that escaping one’s daily life fails to solve inner issues. Instead, seek new interests, a change of pace, and deeper self understanding. The piece emphasizes not fleeing the self but improving daily life through adventures, ideas, and harmony at home.
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Temerson
Naples
Rome
Lebanon
White House Christmas Gifts and Decorations Described
The piece recounts President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower gifting a color reproduction of George Washington to a White House reporter group. It details the decorated East Room tree, Blue and Green Rooms, Red Room poinsettias, and decorative overmantel from Buckingham Palace, noting the season greetings inscription and tour by Mrs. Eisenhower’s secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Eisenhower
Gilbert Stuart
Washington
United States
Eagle Land
Mary Jane McCaffree
Fort Belvoir
Britain
Quees
Olivabeus
Duke of Edinburgh
Buckingham Palace
Host Holiday at Home by Greenwoods at 3646 Vermont Ave
Mr and Mrs Waller Greenwood hosted a Sunday afternoon at home inviting children from each family. The buffet featured traditional seasonal foods with sparkling punch and hot coffee. Guests were entertained during the hours of the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller Grrenwood
Vermont Ave
Hey
Greenwoods
Lewis Home Party Scene
A holiday party for members of the Friday Morning Discussion Club was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Lewis at 2068 E. Third St. Pine branches Bird of Paradise blossoms and poinsettias decorated the tables as a turkey dinner was served to 26 members led by president Mrs. H. E. Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert E. Lewis
E. Third St
H. E. Dixon
Entertained at Gay Event Christmas luncheon report
Traditional Christmas luncheon of Group F of Ebell Club was held in the Green Room at Victor Euge. Fifty four members and six guests attended as pine cones, miniature trees, and poinsettias decorated the stables area. Mrs. Alvin Skinner welcomed chair Mrs. FH A Zelsdorf and introduced guests Mrs. James Bryan Murrey and Mrs. Lowery. Mrs. Lucy Findlay, chairwoman, had Mrs. H L Frankenburger review a Christmas story The Weill of the Star. A gift exchange followed with Mrs. Findlay in charge assisted by several members.
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Group F
Ebell Club
Victor Euge
Alvin Skinner
FH. A. Zelsdorf
Gues
James
Bryan Murrey
Ethel Cub
Lowery
Ways and Means
Lucy Findlay
H. L. Frankenburger
the Weill of the Star
B Week Marathon opens eight week self improvement plan
Josephine Lowman explains an eight week self improvement marathon starting Sunday in the Independent Press Telegram. Her weekly columns will include reducing menus exercises to improve measurements and beauty tips. A new Marathon booklet will be issued to readers in conjunction with the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Lowman
Orhen Shin
Independent Press-Tetestam
Press-Telegram
Dear Mrs Mayfield Husband Can't Be That Bad
A reader asks how to handle her husband at a New Year’s Eve party. The advice-writer mocks the letter writer’s portrait of her spouse, suggesting light humor and self restraint to avoid making him look worse. The reply urges focusing on affectionate, hopeful behavior to ease tension.
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Solomon
Bey Hope
Marion Brando
Sid
Clark Gable
Ar Octopus
Maytricla
Winday
Ke Boyrbo
Jen
Alis
Sandy
Careful guidance on infant sleep and feeding patterns
A couple seeks advice on a six month old’s wakeful nights and naps. The response recommends regular bedtimes, structured meals including orange juice and cereals, then meats and vegetables, and suggests feeding at night if needed. It also advises proper sleep environment and a “protective sleeper” to keep the infant covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal
Anns Club Christmas Celebrations in Long Beach
The Anns Club of Long Beach held a festive Christmas party at Mrs Kay Suniper’s home on Chatwin Ave with gifts, games, and refreshments. A Santa Claus visit delighted members and their families as children received gifts, and another party occurred at the Colorado Lagoon Clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anns Club
Long Beach
Kay “Suniper
Chatwin
Anna Wise
Santa Claus
Paris
Colorado Lagoon
Swans Celebrate Golden Wedding at 340 Cherry Ave
Friends from the millwest gathered at Mr and Mrs Swan's home to honor their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Dorothy Reed greeted guests in a decorated room with gold and white chrysanthemums. The guest book was signed by Alps Georgia Ohiert. A three tiered cake and gold white cane decorations adorned the table while Alma Pelorgom Annie Powerson Marjorie Skare Irma Fraine assisted. The Swans, married in Sheffield, had lived in Granville N D Neilsville Wis and Gehesca Tih before moving to Long Beach three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milll West
Robert A. Swan
Cherry Ave
Dorothy Reed
Alps
Georgia
Ohiert
Alma Pelorgom
Annie Powerson
Marjorie Skare
Irma Fraine
Drs
Swan
Sheffield
Granville
Neilsville
Wis
Gehesca
Tih
Long Beach
Pasadena Youth Heads to Las Vegas for New Year Visit
Mervin Lyang of Long Beach travels to Las Vegas Nevada to visit Arthur Love and his family for New Year weekend. The Pasadena area youth plans to reconnect with relatives and friends as part of a reported party and local gathering.
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Las Vegas
Mervin Lyang
Long Beach
Nev
Arthur Love
and Sland
Finn and
Pasadena
New Bugdali Hotel
Lew Lyaunestors
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Garden Club
Robert Restas
Iowa
Paul C. Spotts
Mason City
Iown
Ona Bowman Sutton
Pine Ave
Lulu M. Knapp
Ona B. Sturton
Emma Whitehead
Jeannette B. Buettner
Marie Christian
Nora Heister
Knapp
Mt. Vernon
Christian
Eustis
Fla
Heister Jives
Burbank
Whitehead
Buelner
Sutton
Christiansen
Adm
David M
Tyree
Ion
David
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Papal
Navy City
Lone Beach
By Josephine Lowman
Virginia Kelly
Lewis
East Ocean
Wilton Hotel
Molly Mayfield
Mrs. Mayfield
Hin
Aunt Peltikone
Poppa
Kom
Amm
Beulai
France
Betty McCluey
Barbara Wavell
Betty
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