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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1955

Page

20

Engagement Announced for Rogers and Goodart Pair

Miss Jeannes Claire Rogers and Carl Joseph Goodart announced their engagement at a family buffet. Miss Rogers, graduate of Jordan High School and LBCC, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William B Rogers of 1801 E 64th St. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John W Goodart of 1835 E 64th St, a Jordan and LBCC graduate. They plan to marry June 28.

Jeannes Claire Rogers Carl Joseph Goodart William B. Rogers E. 64Th St Miss Rogers Jordan High School LBCC John W. Goodart 64Th St Jordan Lloyd's Carol Ann Greenhill Charles Gordon Robinson G. C. Robinson Pacific Ave A. F. Greenhill Washington Pl St. Anthony's High School Polytechnic Rhotas Glenn Mark Studio Antoinette Lenzen Frank Lenzen Locust Ave John Vincent Lawson John ¥. Lawson San Francisco Ave Dune Polytechnic High

Slimming Tale Turns Redondo Woman Into Mrs Manning

Betty Jo Manning of Redondo Beach slimmed 88 pounds after joining a public speaking class and a salon program. She faced ridicule, found confidence, and reconnected with John, whom she later married. Now they live at 208 Via Anita with their infant son.

Betty Jo Manning Redondo Beach Hetty Jo John Joan Betty Jo Dra Jem Iphone Vail PAT Walker Griffith Park Ant Hag John Manning Torley Anita

Long Beach WCTU Unit Meeting Set for Tuesday

Mrs Edith M Cacks president of the Long Beach Federation Women s Christian Temperance Union will call the monthly meeting to order Tuesday at 11 am in the YWCA auditorium Sixth Street and Pacific Avenue The eight unions making up the federation include Torrance Sylvia Call Ocean View North Long Beach First East Long Beach Central and Burnett Speakers from South Pasadena Los Angeles and Long Beach will discuss temperance education church schools and civic service A question and answer session closes the program Public welcomed throughout the day.

Edith M. Cacks Long Beach Federation Women's Christian Temperance Union YWCA Sixth St Pacific Ave Long Beach Federation Torrance Sylvia Call Ocean View North Long Beach First East Long Beach Central Burnett Corks Ruth Gates Miller South Pasadena Cay Orpha Gallatin Institute Lydia Mason McTurnan Los Angeles Zella C. Hunt Florence Wright WCTU Miller Beatrice W. Jenison Mary A. Ruckie Long Beach Willl Mines Clara Fay Blanche Allen Ruth Parker Adean Miller Myranna Coon Eva Wood Alice Recknagel Bessie L. Crookham Chloe C. Anderson Elizabeth W. Bulkley

Welsh St David's Day Event At Immanuel Church

Welsh residents in the Southland are invited to a St David's Day celebration hosted by the Ladies Aid Society of the Welsh Presbyterian Church. The 6:30 p.m. program at Immanuel Presbyterian on Catalina Street and Wilshire Boulevard features guest speaker Gwysfor Bowen from Wales, with a musical evening to follow. Reservations via Mrs. Evan Jones at 1824 W Vernon, Los Angeles.

St. David's Day Ladies Aid Society Welsh Presbyterian Church Los Angeles Immanuel Presbyterian Church Catalina St Wilshire Blvd Southland Gwysfor Bowen Wales Fasedena Evan Jones W. Vernon

Director Describes Structure of League

A guest from Goleta, Mrs. Godwin J. Pelissero, spoke at the Junior League of Long Beach meeting at Lafayette Hotel. She outlined Region XII and national AJLA structure, noting two heads and two hands are needed for director duties, with four yearly national board meetings in New York. The group praised the local league for early contributions and heard reports on regional events, fundraising, and bylaws updates.

Junior League of Long Beach Lafayette Hotel Godwin J. Pelissero Goleta Association of Junior Leagues of America San Francisco Southwest New Mexico New York Waldorf Astoria Pelissera Region XII AJLA Floyd Todd Pelissero Sacramento Mmes. Tord Richard Robert Sully Walter Landis Jr Wilson Chapman Edwards Paul Ash Willam F. Prisk William F. Prisk League Francis Lowry Ways and Means League Philanthropies Franklin Waters Radio Free Europe Jine Martin Erck B. W

City Club Event Notes and Wedding Ceremony Report

City Club events include a book review at Dr Flora Phelps home on Cedar Ave with Miss Stella Alcott reviewing Sayonara Michener and life in Japan and a future tea sale planned. A double ring marriage at First Baptist Church united Letha Jones and Harold Harris with a reception following.

Woman's City Club Flora Phelps Cedar Ave Phila Gem /Terrall Stella Alcott Sayonara Michener Ethel Thomas Dr. Phelps Mmes Emma Kittel Nelie Rector Colonies Hall Selah Rabi First Baptist Church Letha I. Jones Comed Ona Mabee Lucius T. Jones Termine Ave Harold J. Harris Pine Ave Birs Pearl Danielser Long Beach Joseph Williams Frank. C. Woods Carl Coppie Theresa V. Jones June Pawel Karla Norvied Jack Owens John Moore Arnold Frerking

Newlyweds from Polytechnic High to Make Long Beach Home

Audrey Frerking and Dora Conchola served as hostesses at their wedding. The newlyweds are graduates of Polytechnic High School and plan to settle in Long Beach after the ceremony.

Faith and patriotism mix in WCC talk on spirituality and nation

Judge Martin De Vries urged about national values grounding Americans, citing George Washington and Abraham Lincoln and the need for spiritual foundation amid liquor advertising debates. The talk included Negro spirituals performed by Pearce and Myranna R. Coon at Hope Baptist Church, with Mrs. L. H. Jarnagin presiding.

Woman's City Club Martin de Vries Jesus George Washington Valley Forge Abraham Lincoln Washington Bern Hope Baptist Church Jed and Land Television Frances

Card Party by Lakewood Council of ILadies of Columbus

The Lakewood Council of the Ladies of Columbus Regina Coeli No 7 will sponsor a card party Tuesday at American Legion Hall Woodruff and Park Rest Aves beginning at 8 p.m. Lady Dorothy Mashs is chair.

Lakewood Council Iladies of Columbus Regina ‘Coeli No. 7 American Lton Hall Woodruff and Parkrest Aves Dorothy Mashs Iman

El Tanya Court No 61 Wilk Meeting Notice

El Tanya Court No 61 Wilk invites members to meet at 7 30 pm Friday in Towne Hall after the business session. The last ceremonial will be held with the present corps of officers.

el Tanya Court Wilk Towne Hall

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