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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

21

Democratic Women Hear Talk by Dr. Franklin and Mrs Hanna

Dr Harvey B Franklin of the boards adult education spoke to the Women s Democratic Study Club at Wilton Hotel about the United Nations renewed faith and its roles from UNICEF to UNESCO while Mrs C P Hanna outlined local March of Dimes work and the Hanna Room at Community Hospital. the program included notes on city charter amendments and a briefing by attorney Joseph Lamb with brief questions from attendees.

Franklin Hanna United Nations Harvey B. Franklin Adult Education Department Board of Education Women's Democratic Study Club Marine Room Wilton Curity Council Lake Success U. N Organization For the Good of All Nations Children’s Emergency Fund Iran Russia Unesco Commissions On Human Rights Status For Women Tle Gandhi India C. P. Hanna Long Beach Hubbard Tule Community Hospital Manna Anna Sykes Helen Frith Marvin J. Dunne Mary Rene Don McClellan Lorene Doyle Wilson Women's Democratic League L. J. Theiss Charles Dunbar Grace Joseph BR. Lamb James Hoan

Glass Slippers Topic of Group at Ebell Club Meeting

The antique study group of the Ebell Club displayed Mitédy's slipper and discussed Cinderella's footwear along with porcelain histories. Members presented varied items including rare slippers, colored pattern glass, and a modern ceramic art piece as tea concluded the event hosted by Mrs. Mace Cox and guests.

Ebell Club Mitédy Mace Cox M. M. Cleaver Percy Scott England Scott Conkin Carl Brown Howard Taylor Frank Philo Mite Cox Dresden L. A. Roberts James Bickle Gustave C. Berg R. P. Hearne Clay White Old Virginia Olive EN Livaio Mortly William Snell J. Harris D.A. Gorman Betty Spath

Welfare League Program Noted

R Katherine Whiteside Taylor, co-ordinator of family life education for Long Beach City College, spoke Tuesday to the Women s Auxiliary of the Social Welfare League and Tuberculosis and Health Association. The meeting highlighted functional family life education and the Parent Educational Center at 21 Pacific, with services for parents of babies and preschoolers in Long Beach, Signal Hill and Lakewood on a sliding scale.

R. Katherine Whiteside Taylor Long Beidh City College Social Welfare League Tuberculosis and Health Associaton Pacific Harry Serex Long Beach Signal Baul Lakewood Parent Educational Center Annis Mletcher Social Welfare League and Tuberculosis and Health Association Women's Auxiliary Vern Jahr Larry Sovety Carroll Young Stephen Charles Marquez Christine Arthur Braham Arthur Manuel Spanos George Fred Stokes Susan Ethel Bevan Herman Mitchell Anna Ruth West Cabrillo Parent Education Center Mines FG. Bares L. Hedarnagia Charles Murphy Paul Forker

Barbara Cunningham Hosts Shower for Marl O Farrel Bride Elect

Miss Barbara Cunningham entertained at a shower honoring Miss Louis Leedy bride elect of Marl O Farrel. The buffet featured a bridal motif and a centerpiece with miniature bridal party dolls. A large basket of gifts sat by the fireplace. Guests included Mrs H E Leedy and many other friends and relatives.

Barbara Cunningham Louis Leedy Marl O'Farrell H. E. Leedy Stuart W. Lemon Robert S. Lemon Estheraine Billings W. H. Cunningham Paul Abe

Ebell groups host luncheons and bridge gatherings

The Ebell News Group B hosted a Tuesday luncheon at Vivian Laird’s with committee hostesses Mmes. Booth Woodin Foote Redyards and Redinger. Group A in Etel Clubhouse featured Evalyn Ford Fielding and Ethel Lavinia Roberts with tea on the patio. Group G at Lakewood Country Club held a lunch meeting with camellia table decor and a bridge session. The parliamentary law department of Ebell Club, led by Mrs. George Combs, reviewed debatable motions and used instruction from Mrs. R. W. Stryker to guide questions.

Vivian Laird’s Mmes. I. J. Booth A. U. Woodin H.R. Foote F. C. Redyards J. F Redinger Etel Evalyn Ford Fielding Ethel Lavinia Roberts Frinels Relder R. C. Sherman Mmes Lillian Cheen W. Hi. Reider Lilian Farrell W. F. Shandelmier S. Lakewood Country Ray Underwood L. A. Roberts Lawrence Collins Roy Stilzenbaur Leonard Albrecht L. H. Walter Parliamentary Law Department Ebeil Club George Combs R. W. Stryker C.F. Wie

Garden Club Hears Speaker In Long Beach Meeting

Alamitos Bay Garden Club welcomed ANNE G. PHILLIPS of Long Beach as she spoke on By Your Home We Are Judged. The session at Mrs. Reese’s 15 64th Ft home featured tea at a decorated table and a business meeting noting new members and bylaws.

Anne G. Phillips Long Beach Alamitos Bay Garden Club Lewis D. Reese Monroe F. Wells Reese Mmes Fred Cromer Henry Bowles Charles Stokes Frank’ W. Odiorne J. Allen Cassidy David C. Storey Weill Mines H. Milton van Dyke Thomas White James Taylor Willis Webber Howard Graeff J. J. Buckley Crome

Speech on Mexico democracy taught by Christianity at DAR meeting

William Maney Edmonson addressed Western Shores Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Lafayette Hotel stressing Mexico US unity and democracy through Christian teaching. He recounted his Navy chaplain father’s friendship with Josephus Daniels, noted upcoming Continental Congress plans, and listed delegates and conference dates. St Anthony's Catholic Center hosts Palestinian dance with music by Jud North orchestra.

William Maney Edmonson Daughters of American Revolution Lafayette Hotel Edwward Shipsey Mexico United States Navy Josephus Daniels Stephen A. Brad Geld Edward ©. Morgan Densgate Continental Congress Washington Emma Chalfont B. J. Adams Edward Shipsey Stephen A. Bradfield 4. G. Barbrick Los Angeles

Fete Marks 25th Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Davis

Mr and Mrs Earl J Davis of 4803 Wilton Street celebrated their silver wedding day with a buffet supper and dance in Long Beach. Ralph F Clarke of Beverly Hills served as master of ceremonies. Guests included Robert Mercer Parl Humphreys Berry Merritt Joe Bench Harold Ritter Roxy Hickok James Durham Karl J Davis Jr Edward Potts Jerry Rusk Mrs Jean Marshall Haslam J P Welson Berry Merritt Jr Charlie Stawman A V Davies and Stanley Davis along with many others from out of town.

Earl J

Welver Book Club installs new officers at dinner

The Welver Book Club held its annual installation dinner at Welch's with a Valentine motif. Outgoing president Mrs. Fred Brending introduced officers including Mrs. Donald Herlach er president Mrs. Edward Finn ell vice president, Mrs. Shirley Hodges treasurer and Mrs. Philip Bonar secretary. Other members listed include Mesdames Len Ailmeroth Vetra Redford Robert Hand Joseph Weekley William Heifner and Ona Lewis. The club outlined an extended program for the year focused on philanthropy and literary work.

Welver Book Club Welch's Valentine Fred Brending Donald Herlacher Edward Finnell Shirley Hodges Philip Bonar Mesdames Len Ailmeroth Vetra Redford Robert Hand Joseph Weekley Wiliam Heifner Ona Lewis e@ club

Annual Poetry Festival Slated at Alamitos Library

The fifth annual Poetry Festival will be held Saturday at Alamitos branch library starting 2 15 p m. 32 prize poems will be read with prizes awarded The River a ballad by the late James C Doty wins grand prize Winifred Burton Paul and Laban Thomas Johnston assist Lyra LaValle with prize reading The program is open to the public and invites poetry enthusiasts.

INAL Allied Arts-Chaparral Poetry Lyceum Alamitos Lyra LaValle G. N. Jolicoeur Howard D. Quinn James C. Doty Lusi Winifred Burton Paul California Federation

D A R Tea at Mrs Van de Water’s Home

Mrs Charles Van de Water, regent of Garlota Chapter D A R, hosted an executive board meeting and appointive chairmen at 4130 Chestnut Ave. Reports on work accomplished and new plans were discussed as Mmes Vasey Murphey and Merwin assisted at the tea table.

Charles ¥. van de Water Garlota Daughters of the American Revolution Chestnut Ave Mmes A. W. Vasey Murphey A. Merwin

Councilettes Song Selections Shared At Home Gathering

Myrna Shiffman and Debby Michaels presented musical selections at a Councilettes gathering held at Gloria Kolnick's home located at 2509 Chestnut Ave. The event featured a community group social and musical program.

Myrna Shiffman Debby Michaels Councilettes Gloria Kolnick Chestnut Ave

Former Long Beach Residents Move to Silverdale

Mr and Mrs Max E Keiliger longtime Long Beach residents have returned to their home in Silverdale Washington after spending the past month renewing acquaintances here in the community

Max E. Keiliger Long Beach Silverdale Wash Affter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winifred Layton Welfare League Loris Leedy Ebell News Garden Club St.Anthony's Catholic Center Jud North Orchhestra Angeles D. A. R. Tea Feher Ige Ri Si Markert
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