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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1949
Page
1
A humorous column discusses women smokers and social friction at lunch counters, noting the dense smoke and awkward transitions to new seats. It weaves in playful asides about cigarette brands and manners, plus a light tease at a child’s Christmas tummy ache and a society note about a Rose Bowl viewing party.
Holiday hosts Mr and Mrs Charles W Rob inson of 4332 Heather Rd Lakewood welcomed Mrs Rob inson's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Waller of Portland Oregon Mr and Mrs Rob inson and their son Sgt Richard E Robinson USMC attended a television party on New Year's Day.
RS E H IRWIN hosted a family buffet at 3737 Myrtle Ave to announce the betrothal of Dana Barbara Monteith to Warren W Windfeldt. Monteith's parents Willard A Monteith of North Hollywood announced the engagement. Windfeldt is son of Mrs Alfred Bilang of Reno. Both graduates of Woodbury College with Phi Beta Theta Pi affiliations. Windfeldt served in naval aviation. They plan summer nuptials.
Hunters Phil Swaffield Art Hall and Dan Dunlap headed home from a Tule Lake trip in northern California. They faced frigid conditions with temperatures dropping to 27 degrees below zero.
Twenty first birthday celebration for twins Freeman at 3805 Pine Ave hosted by Roger Freeman and Ronald Freeman. Guests included D Marie Gumpert, Phyllis Morgan, and many young friends. the party featured games, decorations, and a birthday dinner with family groups present.
Long Beach members of Women in Government plan a dinner at the Rosslyn Hotel in Los Angeles on January 10 at 6 30 p m Speaker Col A T W Moore Corps of Engineers US will discuss The Army Engineers in Los Angeles County The event aims to educate members on government and related problems and advance the group’s ideals.
Walker's Fashion News invites readers to join eight lectures in the Butterick Bazaar for Home Sewing starting Wednesday February 2 at the New Masonic Temple. The course teaches tricks for professional looking garments, including kick pleats lapels invisibile hems and pleats with enrollment limited to $1.00 for the full series.
Forty one members met at the club house for a covered dish luncheon with tables decorated by lilies ferns Scotch heather poinsettias and pyracantha berries. Mrs W J Warner led a brief business session and the group voted to keep Group B open. Hostesses included Mrs Mabee Stone Meserole Kingle and Alice Craighton. Bridge was played in the afternoon.
Mrs Lee Robertson announces the junior first grade parents meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Room 103 of the school Mrs Cook will discuss reading readiness Mrs George chart experiences and Mrs Donnelly social studies An exhibit of materials used in the classes will be shown Hostesses are Mmes R G Milette W Muhlheim and W L Hughes Refreshments will be served during the social hour Teachers will be available for parent consultations
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