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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1956

Page

18

Conclave Attendance by Immaculate Institute Members

A large delegation from Immaculate Institute in Long Beach joined the ninth annual district conference of the Young Ladies Institute at Balboa Park in San Diego. Mrs. Frank Vaughn chaired the event with assistance from Sheila Ryan and Aoice Jacobs, and Mrs. Alford Benz served as marshal. Attendees included Teresa Hatcher Harold Haupely Edna High Philomena Kraus Margaret Schuman Joan Schuman Monica Ryan Maxine McCleer Maria Ricciardi from the Long Beach group, and Mrs Bernard Hughes Blanche Fraser Robert Lindenmann Thomas Doran Nancy Fraser Joan Peters from St. Pius Lakewood.

Immaculata Institute Long Beach Palbce Park San Diego The Young Ladies Institute Frank Vaughn Sheila Ryan Secre Tary Aoice Jacobs Ant Alford Benz Marshal Mines Teresa Hatcher Harold Huaipley Edna High Philomena Kraus Margaret Schum

Exchangette Club Installs Officers in Uptown Long Beach

Exchangette Club of Uptown Long Beach installed officers with Pat Casey from the California State Board of Control of the Exchange Club serving as installing officer. Mrs Kermit Po Lull received the president’s gavel, with Mrs Dan P O’Neill as first vice president and Emile H Bernston as secretary, while Mrs George Spain was immediate past president.

Exchangette Club Long Beach Pat ‘Casey California State Board of Control Exchange Club Eaton's Kermit Po Lull Mmes Dan P. O'Neill Emile H. Bernston George Spain

Homemakers Meet at Mrs Carter's Home in Long Beach

Mrs Clyde Carter hosts a Long Beach Homemakers gathering at 5111 El Cedral on Wednesday evening. Assisted by Mrs James Russell and Mrs Noreen Brown, featured speaker Miss Ruth Walker will present Look Into the Mirror. Mrs Glenn Minott presides and invites area qualified homemakers to attend.

Clyde Carter el Cedral Long Beach

Railway Women group meeting in Los Angeles

Members of the Railway Business Women's Assn including Long Beach associates will convene Wednesday at the Santa Fe Coffee Shop in the Santa Fe Building 421.5 on 6th Street Los Angeles at 8 PM.

Southern California Railway Business Women's Assn Long Beach Associates Santa Fe 6Th St Los Angeles

Parliamentarians Honor Visitors at State Association Meeting

Mrs Eser Wikholm president of the California Association of the National Parliamentarians and Mrs BR M Stryker chair of bylaws were guests at a local Theta Unit gathering. Mrs Vern Jackson led discussions followed by luncheon at Lafayette Hotel. State association president Mrs G H Combs and other Theta Units members attended the Glendale meeting.

Eser Wikholm California Association of the National Parliamentarians BR. M. Stryker Vern Jackson Lafayette Hotel G. H. Combs State Association Glendale

Los Angeles Woman Reaches 150 Pound Weight Goal

Mrs Grace Bruns of 2140 Ores Street Los Angeles recounts her journey from 350 and 130 pounds to a steady 150 pound figure. Under figure consultant Miss Pat Walker she says life changed completely gaining youth, appeal and confidence.

Grace Bruns Ores Street Los Angeles Mrs. Bruns Pat Walker

West Coast weight loss ad promises rapid slimming under Pat Walker

An advertisement touts personalized attention and modern methods for quick, comfortable weight loss. It claims firming of tissues, permanent results, and a more youthful figure with guaranteed outcomes. Visits priced at $2.00 and “you’ll start seeing changes in 10 days.”

Gerald Desmond Speaks at Demo Women's Meeting in Long Beach

Gerald Desmond, Long Beach City Council member and vice mayor, spoke at a Democratic Women's Study Club luncheon arguing that necessary public improvements can be funded without tax increases. The meeting covered charter amendments, bond issues, and future civic, health, and cultural facilities, with a Q and A session clarifying voter questions. Additional discussions included air boundaries, surplus food distribution, flood concerns, the Santa Fe wreck, the Brink's robbery case, and the Natural Gas and Anti-Trust Bills. New members were welcomed and plans outlined for the California Democratic Council Convention in Fresno.

Gerald Desmond Democratic Women's Study Club Lom Beach Desmond Long Beach BPOE Mary Rene Don‘McLellan McLellan Women's Bureaus Labor Department Washington, D.C Jewel Boynton

Xi Defta xi Beta Sigma Phi to Host Potluck Supper

Members and their husbands will gather Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Reid McMahan 1218 E Roosevelt Rd. Charles Munson will project colored slides of a jeep vacation through the Arizona desert and Utah parks.

Xi Defta xi Beta Sigma Phi Reid McMahan E. Roosevelt Rd Charles Munson Arizona Desert Utah

Lakewood News Glimpses of Weddings and Local Events

Lakewood residents focused on weddings, engagements, and club meetings as snow rain storms and social gatherings shaped the week. Diane Clawson planned a umbrella themed bridal shower. Judy Lewark engaged to Franc Schram. Barbara Hawks and Donald McCampbell wed at Beverly Hills church. Mothers Club and veterans auxiliary activities noted with plans for a film on adolescent development and a sewing meeting.

Barbara Hawks Donald Dale McCampbell All Saints Episcopal Church Beverly Hills Howard W. Hawks Athole Spencer Hawks Darrell D. MecCampbel Colbreck Ave Beverly McCampbell David Howard Hawks Bestman Westlake School For Girls UCLA Kappa Kappa Gamma Hawks Poly High School AMS Long Beach City College Ucla Band Kappa Sigma Fraternity Palm Springs North Hollywood

Pianist and Folk Singer Win Ebell Applause

Julien Musafia, concert pianist, and wife Beverly Carmen, folk artist, presented a varied program blending classical and folk numbers. Carmen offered reflective love themed pieces while Musafia performed Scarlatti, Chopin, Khachaturian, and Gershwin works, delivering dramatic and humorous contrasts on the Ebell stage.

Ebell Valentine Julien’ Musafia Beverly Carmen Carmen

Lambda Phi Club Installs Leaders at Poly High Ceremony

Lambda Phi Club at Poly High installs Frantine Engels as president with outgoing Mary Gose handing the gavel. Officers include Danese Helms vice president Carole Gravers corresponding secretary Carol Howison recording secretary Malin Sandstrom treasurer Glenda Faden pledge mistress Nancy Omata welfare chairman Gerry Searcy publicity chair Barbara Conley pin chair. Future plans involve a party with the Comus Club of Poly and a joint meeting with Lambda Phi Beta of Willpaten.

Frantine. Engels Lambda Phi Club Poly High Mary Gose Dorothy Guerero Danese Helms Carole Gravers Carol Howison Malin Sandstrom Glenda Faden Nancy Omata Gerry Searcy Barbara Conley Comus Club Poly Lambda Phi Beta Willpaten New Momsson Heart

Lakewood B'nai B'rith initiates new members

The fifth initiation of Lakewood B'nai B'rith Women’s Chapter No. 756 will be Thursday at 8 15 p m at the Lakewood Jewish Community Building 6440 De Amo Blvd. Mrs Teving Aaron heads the degree team and many members and guests will be ins ited. Guest speaker is Mrs Joseph Stone District 4 4th vice president. A Betty Brith Style Show is planned with co-chairs Mrs Al Dresden and Mrs Meyer Burnstein. A social evening follows the ceremonies.

Lakewood B'nai B'rith Women's Lakewood de] Amo Blvd Teving Aaron Mmes Ethel Obrand Ethel Dresden Bessie Krell Ida Cowitt Virginia Goldberg Esther Wirschorn Joseph Stone B’nai B'rith al Dresden Meyer Burnstein al Fink Herman Balen J. Cowitt Jack Ritman E. Hirschorn Aaron Aarons Calvin Steen Ozzie Goldstein Charles Olerand Bernard Feinberg Ey Soldberg Marvin Papart J. Shapiro Irving Baron Manny Lampel

Patio Club Plans Friday Meeting and Luncheon

Patio Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at Lakewood Country Club on Friday at 12 30 p m. President Mrs Arden Carlson will conduct the business session with lunch and bridge arrangements led by Mrs H A Barr and Mrs Ziva Richards. Reservations should be made before Wednesday with Mrs Doris Webb or Mrs LP Starky.

Patio Club Lakewood Country Club Arden Carlson H. A. Barr Ziva Richards Doris Webb Dérs. LP Starky

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