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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1955

Page

18

Study Club and LUBA Meet Discuss Manifest Destiny Theme

Long Beach Study Club at Municipal Art Center explored United States territorial expansion. Mrs. James Garth used maps and pictures to trace acquisitions including Florida Louisiana Oregon Alaska Texas Cuba the Philippines and Hawaii. LUBA Luncheon at Mrs Cobler home featured meditation and readings by members and guests including Lela Stuart and Elsie Talbot.

F. Miller the Club United States Seaboard Pacific James Garth Long Beach Hawaii A. L. Murray Russell Brougher J. W. Cobler Luba Club Mmes. Mae Roberts Ann. Thomas Elva Gebhart Cornelia Pallard Hugh Ketherside Cobler Lela Stuart Blind Actors Guild Elsie Talbot Mmnes Willian Cratcher Ethel Shas Clara Jones

Story League Birthday Luncheon Highlights Local Tellers

Long Beach Story League marked its 15th birthday with a Valentines luncheon at the Lafayette Hotel Mirror Room. Honor guest was Mrs Aga Lyon, first president of the league, which serves hospitals, schools and aged homes with volunteer storytellers.

Mt. Everest Long Beach Story League League Lafayette Hotel Heler Lee Beebe Earl Heise Aga Lyon Long Beach National Story League University of Knoxville National Story: League Cynthia Pearl Maus Clara Peairs Mmes. Heise Charles Carver Richard Bailey Russell Davidson Jr Floyd Fitch Biltmore Hotel Flowers and Gift Shop

Lake-Winand Recite Vows in Pacific Coast Wedding

Radiant ceremony at Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church united Carol Elizabeth Winand and Richard John Lake before 125 guests. She wore Chantilly lace and net, pearls in a fingertip veil. she and her father shared a gift of pearls. Bridesmaids wore pastel blue. maid of honor Janice Gold. The couple, graduates of Polytechnic High and Long Beach schools, plan to reside in Laguna Beach after a reception at the church.

Carol Elizabeth Winand Richard John Lake Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church Lake Louis 4. Winand Abbyfield Janice M. Gold Beatrice Mozanoff Gloria Landino Glen Segla Gray Daniels Paul Hauser Polytechnic High LBCC Long Beach State College Chi Delta Sorority Long Beach State Polytechnic High School Long Beach City College Thhe Tracy Hunter Jane Cooke Martha Magee Mil

Double Ring Nuptials in Des Moines Washington

Des Moines couples Mary Kathryn Mae Rachlan and Donald L. Benton wed in a double ring ceremony. After a Seattle honeymoon they plan to reside in Fairbanks Alaska where Benton will be stationed with the Army. Benton is the son of Mrs. Camille Wetton of Lakewood California and Mrs. Blanche MacLachlan of Watford Ontario.

Des Moines Washington Mary Kathryn Mae Rachlan Donald L. Benton Camille Wetton Lakewood Calif Seattle Wash Fairbanks Alaska Benton Blanche MacLachlan Watford Ontario

Former German Lawyer to Address GOP Women

Evening meeting of the Long Beach Council of Republican Women will host Mrs. Margot C. Steurer a former German lawyer who will recount escaping East Germany with her three children and her work with U S intelligence agencies and as a U S prosecutor in Germany. She has lived in Long Beach since July 1953.

Long Beach Steurer East Germany U. S Germany

Garden Wedding Chapel Ties Two In Double Ring Ceremony

Gloria Mae Garcia daughter of Martina Garcia and Paul Ruiz son of Mr. and Mrs. R Ruiz exchanged rings in Garden Wedding Chapel. The couple, Ban ning High School alumni with Gloria pursuing LBCC, plan residence at 111314 Bay View Wilmington after a honeymoon in Big Bear.

Gloria Mae Garcia Martina Garcia 33Rd St. San Pedro Paul Ruiz R. Ruiz Flint Ave Wilmington Banning High School LBCC Big Bear Bay View

Greenwich Woman Visits City Doctors as Guest

House guest Mrs. William E. Marble of Greenwich Connecticut has stayed with Drs. William Van Deren in this city as part of a social arrangement.

William E. Marble Greenwich Conn Drs William van, Deren

Mrs Collins Honored by Provisionals

Rick Rackers who completed a year of provisional facing in charity and philanthropic activities honored their provisional chairman, Vice President Mrs. Lawrence A Collins Jr, at a luncheon at Brewers today. The newly active members include Mmes. Anderson, Molina, Walker, Harris, Richard Walker, Hodges and Rensink. Mrs. Somerville, president of Rick Rackers, will be special guest. Rick Rackers are the junior auxiliary to the Long Beach Assistance League.

Rick Rackers Lawrence A. Collins Jr Brewers Mmes Ralph Anderson Julius Molina Kenneth Walker Harold Harris Richard Walker Donald Hodges J Richard Rensink Ely Somerville Long Beach Assistance League

Mother-Daughter Banquet Set At Grace Methodist Church

Hearts and Flowers will be the theme for the Mother Daughter banquet Thursday evening at Grace Methodist Church, sponsored by the Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild. A social hour in dining rooms at 6 p.m. precedes dinner in Fellowship Hall served by Judge Joseph Maltby's Sunday school class. A program will conclude the evening's festivities.

Grace Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild Fellowship Hall Joseph Maltby

Housewarming Party for Walkers With Gifts

Mrs. Lyle Walker hosted a housewarming at 13544 Myrtle Ave with a brass wood container and fireplace accessories. sorority sisters and their husbands attended an afternoon tea and party, joined by Long Beach Fire Department Auxiliary members, as guests dropped in to greet the honored couple.

Lyle Walker Myrtle ‘Ave Walker Margaret Gage Lucille Kennedy Wilma Wright Laura Burggren Elizabeth Peiffer Hal Moore William Bruoks John Coleman James Fawcett Robert Crum Janice Mackin Long Beach Fire Dept Linden Hall

Woman loses 20 pounds and 4 inches in three weeks

Eileen Ledbetter begins Pat Walker backed treatments, claiming rapid weight and inch loss with a guaranteed outcome. She reports trimming 3½ inches off hips, 4 inches from thighs, and waists and arms down. salons advertise complimentary analysis and personal questions.

Eileen Ledbetter Pat Walker Eileen Eilean Tenbetter Pat Welker

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