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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1953

Page

19

Impressive Service for New CBS Group Belmont Shore Chapter

The Order of the Eastern Star established Belmont Shore Chapter in Long Beach on Saturday night. Ceremonies led by J. Clif ford Lee, California worthy grand patron, in Town Hall Corinthian Room with Grand officers assisting including Gilma Vick Moyers and Bernice Basich among others.

Order of the Eastern Star Long Beach Belmont Shore J. Clifford Lee California Corinthian Room Town Hall Gilma Vick Moyers Bernice Jan Basich Robert J. McMullen Maude McWilliams Smith Zelma Bray Thelma

Initiation and Installation at Bel mont Shore Chapter

Thirty seven new members were initiated prior to officers installation for the new Bel mont Shore Chapter. Elsie DeTilla, Belvedere Chapter past matron, installed as worthy matron wearing coral lace and carrying anthuriums. Dr Morris Weiner, Golden Rule Chapter past patron, installed as worthy patron. Officers completed with Gracia Raynesford, Duckett Champeny, Julia Schrieber and others. Lucille Edwards led pre installation activities with William Stovall assisting as dining room chair. Grand officers wore anthurium corsages while officers carried Bibles with anthuriums. Masonic and Eastern Star friends attended social hour.

Dalora Burnham Sentinel Elsie K. DeTilla Belvedere Duckett Champeny Julia Schrieber Frances Catchpole Emmy Olsen Martha Peterson Mildred Sandberg Mary Woodward Elizabeth Marsh Evelyn Frank Delores Phillips Ruth Laurence Phyllis Maxson Helen Engle Marguerite Trueman John L. Bury Lucille B. Edwards 91St William F. Stovall Long Beach Masonic Eastern Star Julia Gentry

Distinguished guest honors at Long Beach press luncheon

Mrs. Jennie Pritenard introduced Mrs. Hiram Cole Houghton, past president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, as the guest of honor at the North Long Beach Republican Women's press luncheon at Houghton Park Clubhouse. Houghton spoke on freedom and noted her Dutch award. Epley and Flanary shared talks on press and kitchens, with regional women leaders present.

North Long Beach Jennie Pritenard Hiram Cole Houghton Republican Women’s Press Houghton Park Houghton Southland General Federation of Women's Clubs Eisenhower Wetherlands Washington, D. C Order of Orange Nassau Juliana Netherlands Long Beach Malcolm Epley Press Telegram Epley West Coast Mildred K. Flanary Independent Press-Telegram Marguerita Smith Pogram Helen Mallock van Nuys National Federation of Press Women Carrie Lou Sutherland Anaheim California Press Women Hulda Lynch-Staunton Montreal Canada Altrusa International Helen Farlow The Long Beach Herald-American Betty Carey Independent Mery Lou Zehms Press-Telegram Raymond G. Grobaty Pritchard N.L.B. Republican

Auxiliary Event William McKinley Auxiliary meeting

The William McKinley Auxiliary 27 USWY will meet for sewing and a noon luncheon Thursday at the Veterans Memorial Building with Flora Yagerman as chairman. Saturday evening at 7 30 p m the auxiliary will meet again in the Veterans Memorial Building with President Elizabeth Painter conducting the session.

William McKinley USWY Veterans Memorial Flora Yagerman Elizabeth Painter

Parties for Jack Frye Celebrate Eighth Birthday

Jack Tromar Frye I son of Mr and Mrs Jack T Frye 1836 Em Ave entertained friends at a space patrol themed celebration with guests Gary Benner Leona Cole Will Davis Howard Emerson Jean Kary Fawcett John Haggerty John Novak David Shaver Ernie Triber Lois Wilson A second party followed with attendees Ken Brown Tom Chamberlain Jean Philip D addario Joann Johnson Emily Kauppi Karen Stephen Knutson Marsha Ogden Bill John Shibley Jewell Jo Lynn Spano Karen Laraine Paul Webecke and adults includingFoomes Dorothy Benner Cecilia Webecke Dorislee Cole Alice grandmother Mrs Esther Addario Alice Ogden Muriel Hawkins.

Isay Jack Tromar Frye I Jack T. Frye Em Ave Space Patrol Gary Benner Leona Cole Will Davis Howard Emerson Jean Kary] Fawcett John Haggerty John Novak David Shaver Ernie Triber Lois Wilson Ken Brown Tom Chamberlain Jean Philip D’addario Joann Johnson Emily Kauppi Karen Stephen Knutson Marsha Ogden Bill John Shibley Jewell Lynn Spano Laraine Paul Webecke F Oomes Dorothy Benner Cecilia Webecke Chamberlain Dorislee Cole Alice Esther A’addario Alice Ogden Muriel Hawkins

Church Women Plan Devotions and Films This Week

The Women's Societies across churches schedule devotions, film screenings, and luncheons. Highlights include a temperance film Out of the At the meeting at First Presbyterian, Chapinaitis and readers in Japan, speakers on missionary work, and a colonial dinner planned for Feb 27. Reservations are requested with circle chairs or the church office.

Laura Killingsworth Lyric Sprang Mabela Morse Malaya Circle 16 Frank Larson Ruth Luke Circle

Americanism Theme Planned by Arthur L Peterson Unit 27

Americanism month will be observed at the Arthur L Peterson Unit 27 American Legion Auxiliary meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. Elsa Chesby Americanism chairman will lead the program with guest speaker Attorney Clark Heggeness and department Americanism chairman Louise Bassett as honored guest. Music by a Wilson High School male quartet.

Arthur L. Peterson American Legion Auxiliary Elsa P. Chesby Americanism Clark Heggeness Department Americanism Louise Bassett Wilson High School

Schedule Fetes in Date Book

Dr. Carl L. Taylor Post 490 American Legion Auxiliary hosts a potluck dinner at 6 30 pm Tuesday with an 8 pm business session to plan the convention. Golden State Auxiliary 279 VFW holds Wednesday sewing at Selma Sheddy 125 Bennett Ave. Victory Chapter American War Mothers hosts Friday potluck luncheon in Veterans Memorial Bldg with a rummage sale Thursday and a business session to follow.

Carl L. Taylor Post Unit 490 American Legion Auxiliary Golden State Auxiliary The Veterans of Foreign Wars Selma Sheddy Bennett Ave Victory Chapter American War Mothers In Veterans Memorial Bldg

Long Beach Auxiliary to Meet at Veterans Memorial Building

Long Beach Auxiliary 71 to the United Spanish War Veterans holds a business session Wednesday in Veterans Memorial Building. After the meeting refreshments will be served at the hall with comrades. Peggy Jackson will preside.

Long Beach United Spanish’ War Veterans Veterans Memorial Seatal Peggy Jack

WCC Hosts Presidents Day Fete in Town Hall

Women's City Club plans a Friday celebration in Town Hall with presidents from local clubs as guests. Mrs Don A Billings will preside at lunch followed by a musical program featuring Tom Ferrell and Anita in Echo of Spain, and a clarinet concert by Don Howard. A morning forum will include a drama presentation Angels of Mercy by Gertrude Landsworth and cast.

Women's City Club Town Hall Man Long Beach Don A. Billings Echo of Spain Tom Ferrell Anita Don. Howard Rosé M. Wear Gertrude Landsworth Angels of Mercy

New Pioneer Trek Opens Lands of Darkest Africa

John Bauer spoke to the Ebell Club on From Paris to the Congo. The talk contrasted ancient pioneer hardships with modern travel times from Europe to Belgian Congo, noting young people seek new lands after wars and that Congo is a welcoming, vibrant crossroads.

Africa John Bauer Ebell Club Paris Congo Europe Belgian Congo French Africa Fort Archamboult French Equatorial Africa Bauer America

Varied Events on Calendar at Local Churches

A German exchange teacher Herman Foerster from Ploen will speak Thursday at 2 p.m. to the Christian Women's Fellowship of Bixby Knolls Christian Church with Mrs. Juanita Albin as program chair. Luncheon hosts are Mrs. June Gordon and Mrs. Hazel Reichard. A United Nations discussion by Mrs. A. Jacobowsky, Long Beach UN Association past president, will follow with Grace Methodist Church as meeting site. The day includes a prayer group, business meeting led by Mrs. Tuckley Thompson, and talks by Mrs. Charlotte Rudd and Mrs. Frank Redinger on religious topics. Luncheon served at noon by Circle 7 with Mrs. Loren Grandy chairing.

Jefferson Junior High School Herman Foerster Ploen Germany Christian Women’s Fellowship of Bixby Knolls United Nations Long Beach Association of United Nations Women’s Society of Christian Service Grace Methodist Church Jacobowsky Southwest Regional Council Lillian Jones Tuckley Thompson Charlotte Rudd World Federation of Methodist, Women Frank Redinger Circle 7 Loren Grandy Lews Murray

Perfume that Clings and lasts longer with sachet base

Dear Penny suggests a lasting fragrance option for women who say perfume doesn't stay. A Liquid Skin Sachet by Houbigant Chantilly provides longer diffusion and evaporation control, selling for $1.50 plus tax at select stores.

Penny

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