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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1956

Page

18

Lovely Winter Nuptials For Miss Maggio And Ronald Hildebrand

Mary Maggio and Ronald Hildebrand wed in a Nuptial Mass at St. Barnabas Catholic Church officiated by Rev. Charles Cranham. The bride wore Chantilly lace, pearls, and a fingertip veil with a bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. More than 400 guests attended, including family from Albany, California, and the couple honeymooned in Las Vegas.

St. Barnabas Catholic Church Charles Cranham Mary Maggio Ronald Hildebrand Cahill Elaine Hildebrand Mavis Sheets Valerie Pega Louie Valterra Carl Maggio James McMartin Kenneth Sheets Sherman Devis Vicky Tsibolet Claude Lloyd Maid of Honor Wilton Hotel Polytechnic High School Long Beach City College Albany California College of Arts and Crafts Las Vegas

Ebell Seniors Honored With Song Luncheon

Ebell Club seniors over 80 enjoyed an annual luncheon with Stephen Foster songs and celebratory remarks. About 250 members attended, seated at reserved tables, as Laura Killingsworth and Lynne Shannon performed Foster melodies and narrations highlighted the composer’s life and works.

Stephen Foster Ebell Club Mmes Coda Armitage George Holton R. P. Hearne Edward H. Jackson Harriet Pittenger Florence Steiner Sevilla Stewart Carrie Whitechurch Ross H. Douglass Armitta Anderson W. C. Bormstedt Mary C. Brightman C. E. Powell Fred RB. Swartz George E. Hedges J. W. Johnson Dina Deller Belle Gerhart Berths Vaughn M. M. Cleaver Sweetheads Hendrik de Boer Dick Roberts

Provisionals Host Valentine Party for Seaside Children

A Valentine party for 75 youngsters who recently attended Seaside Memorial Hospital's children's clinic was hosted by Junior League provisional members. Refreshments, cartoons and favors delighted the youthful guests. Key contributors included Mrs. Wilbur Ingram, chairwoman, and Frank Christensen, Ray Gouldie, James Crocker, Bernard Bailey, Jean Hesley, Leonard Watson, Jack London, and Miss Caralyn Clock.

Children’s Clinic Seaside Memorial Hospital Junior League Wilbur Ingram Mes Frank Christensen Ray Gouldie James Crocker Bernard ‘Bailey Jean Hesley Leonard Watson Jack London Caralyn Clock

Shower Honors Mrs Canfield at Baby Shower

A baby shower for Mrs Muriel Gardener Canfield was hosted at 1582 West Bist Street by Mrs Lily Georgeson with help from Mrs Hannah Gardener the honoree’s mother Mrs Bula Pitts and Mrs Ceridwen Cook. A pink and blue bassinet centerpiece sat beside a stork statue as 35 guests played games and watched gifts opened. Ice cream molds shaped like storks were served.

Muriel Gardener Canfield Lily Georgeson W. Bist St Hannah Gardener Bula Pitts Ceridwen Cook

WCC All Day Meet Highlights Lincoln Birthday Programs

A morning session in Morgen Hall Empire Room features Mrs Lorene Wilson on The Place of the United Nations in International Relations using pictures. Leslie Lee Carpenter presides. Luncheon in the South American Room arranged by Mrs Luise Gunther. Afternoon programs include Abraham Lincoln birthday tribute by Mrs Oliver Benediktson and California author Ruth C Runyay discussing A Challenging New Frontier. Mrs Ruth Runyay, noted actress and composer, crowned California State Mother of 1935. Business session led by Mrs Ruth Runyay at 1 30 p.m. Bridal vows set for June 30 between Mary Carmen Ellerbrook and Edward Martin Doyle. Ellerbrook is Nebraska alumna.

Empire Room Morgen Hall Lorene. Doyle Wilson International United Nations San Francisco New York Leslie Lee Carpenter Federation Me Luhcheoh Luise E. Gunther Oliver L Benediktson Abraham Lincoln Ruby Berkley Goodwin California Ruth C. Runyay Myranna’r. Coon Prestin Peterson

Bride Weds in White Lace Nuptials at St Anthony's

Sandra Louise Snellbaker and Leslie Edgar Bailey exchanged vows in a Nuptial Mass at St Anthony's Catholic Church. The bride wore a white lace gown with Empire waist and halo veil, partnered by a sister as junior bridesmaid and a matron of honor in coral crystalette. Best man was Thomas Hamilton. reception followed at Eaton's. The bride, a St Anthony's High School and St Mary's College of Nursing graduate, will reside in Long Beach after their wedding.

Drala Maurice MaeWilliams Thomas Hamilton Edward Vrana Maurice MacWilliams Eaton's Jo Ann Rostron St. Anthony's High School St. Mary's College of Nursing

Women Bid Up Tryouts for Long Beach Play

Tryouts for the Long Beach spring production will be held Thursday at 10 am in the Little Theater on the Long Beach State College campus. Cast will be chosen for Indian Captive by Charlotte Chorpenning. Open to any adult woman interested in staging, costuming, or acting. rehearsals start February 27 at the Nicholas Lagoon Clubhouse.

Long Beach Little Theater Long Beach State College Charlotte Chorperning Dwaght Garner Asugteen Ncoloyade Lagoon Zgi

Meeting notices for Veterans Hospital wives and auxiliary

The Doctors' Wives group and interns at Veterans Administration Hospital plan a March 20 University Club spring fashion show with Mrs Arthur Relter presiding. Sewing Social hostesses include Mrs Mary Leonard for a ham McKinley Auxiliary luncheon. A business meeting is scheduled for patel day at 7 30 p m in Veterans Memorial Building.

Veterans Administration Hospital Sym Bank of Belmont Shore Arthur Relter University Clu Donald Lindsay Arthur Drickman Charles Chapman Mary ‘Leonard Eal Ham McKinley Veterans Memorial Ride Memorial

Rebekah Meeting in Long Beach at YWCA

Rebekah Lodge No. 360 will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the YWCA Long Beach. Sadie Calkins will read the business session.

Romantic valentines through the ages in lace and lithography

The article traces the evolution of valentines from hand crafted lace and gold framed nosegays to mechanical cards by German and English publishers. Esther Howland figure, 19th century lithographs, and the shift to humorous modern sentiments are noted as mass cards grew to 75 million annual senders in the United States.

Girs U. S Ellie Esther Howland

North Long Beach Republican Women to Meet at Houghton Park

The North Long Beach Republican Women’s Club announced a noon meeting for Monday February 20 at Houghton Park Clubhouse with attorney Frank Lowry as guest speaker.

North Long Beach Republican Women's Club Houghton Park Frank Lowry

Long Beach Woman Slims Down 65 Pounds

Mary Gadd and Pat Walker recount a dramatic weight loss journey. Guided by Walker, Gadd shed 65 pounds without starvation or exercise, gaining energy, confidence, and a happier home life as her husband praised her new figure and allowed new clothes.

Long Beach Mary Gadd Jie Pat Walker Satan

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