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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1954

Page

20

Betty Jean Clark to Wed Lt. Richard Brombach

Betty Jean Clark will marry Secord Lt. Richard P. Brombach USAF, son of Mrs. Gertrude N. Brombach. The couple announced at a New Year’s Eve buffet hosted by the Clark family in Los Angeles. Plans call for a late spring or early fall wedding. The bride is USC graduate and Delta Delta member. the groom is USC and Polytechnic High School educated and a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Betty Jean Clark Secord Richard P. Brombach USAF Gertrude N. Brombach Linden Ave John P. Brombach A. D. Clark Los Angeles USC Delta Delta Sorority Polytechnic High School Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Gillis outlines sea commerce history at Queen Beach meeting

W H Gillis vice president of Van Camp Seafood spoke to the Queen Beach Chapter of National Secretaries last Tuesday at the Victor Hugo. He traced the fishing industry from biblical times to modern exploration and noted its role in feeding the world. James F Reid showed a film Chicken of the Sea, and Madeleine Ferguson reported on the South West Regional convention in Phoenix. Plans were announced for a Have a Heart Carnival booth in February and a public relations meeting for all Southern California chapters at Riverside March 14.

W. OH. Gillis Queen Beach Gillis van Camp Seafood, Inc History of the Fish Ing Columbus Azores James F. Reid van Camp House Madeleine Ferguson Phoenix Aii Betty Mahoney 4Fornia Mission Inn Riverside

City Club Laughs at Britons Humor Night

The City Club hosted a gathering featuring Myrania at Coon and entertainer John Pettley. Pettley shared humorous contrasts between Britain and America, recounting a trip to Sequoia National Park and Reno. The program highlighted shared ideals and friendly cross Atlantic banter. The event raised $454 at a holiday bazaar.

Pair Recites Nuptial Vows in Beaumont Ceremony

Miss Jean Bonnie Remington and Arthur L. McGee wed at Community Presbyterian Church in Beaumont. The Long Beach pair, residing in San Bernardino, were joined by a bridal party including Mrs. Ralph Hanes and Jacqueline Wagnee. Reception for 150 guests followed. Both graduates pursue careers in California. he serves in the air force at San Bernardino. The notice also covers a Long Beach Daughter of the American Revolution meeting at Lafayette Hotel with Mrs. Laura Moore showing Africa trip films.

Long Beach Jean Bonnie Remington N. B. Remington Cherry Valley Arthur L. McGee Community Presbyterian Church Beaumont San Bernardino Ralph Hanes Gronm Jacqueline Wwagnee Dorothy Decker Perry McGee Robert Remington Tor McGee Sterline Yocum Poly High School City College Andl. Mire A. F. McGee Beaumont, High School Chaffey College U of C At Davis Africa Daughters of the American Evolution Lafayette Laura Moore Regent John A. Harris Mmes Martin T. Cronin Glen Taylor

North Long Beach Junior Womans Club Opens Year

Honorary members attended the January Jordan Hi-Teen meeting as Mrs Patrick Lyon presided. William T Lambe Clarence Grimes and Kenneth McCafferty spoke on the club's founding growth and national ties via the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Plans outlined for weekly story hour at Mrs Lees Nursery Home with members reading and assisting children. refreshments served by Mrs Roy Mamelli Dale McClain and Marshall Nieler.

General Federation of Women's Clubs

West Long Beach Lions Plan Gala Dinner Meeting

West Long Beach Lady Lions announce a Wednesday gala dinner at Miller's Restaurant to honor a yearly guest. The event features a white elephant sale led by auctioneer Mrs Eugene Hamilton and plans for a Valentine dinner dance on February 13 at Norway Hall.

West Long Beach Miller's Restaurant Eugene Hamilton Norway Hall Seventh St Refondo Ave Mmes Wilfred Slater John Matus Iwednesday

Vacationers at Glen Ivy Spa Plan Extended California Trip

Local readers Mr and Mrs Calvin Montana are spending a two week stay at Glen Ivy Hot Springs near Corona before flying to San Francisco for a longer vacation with friends and relatives. They will enjoy the spa and then continue their travels.

Desert Resort William Albrecht Los Arboles Lodge Palm Springs Glen’ Ivy Hot Springs Corona Calvin Montana San Francisco

Long Beach Couple Hosts Eastbound Jet Set Dinner

Dr and Mrs Floyd Duckett of Long Beach entertained guests at the Continental Little Gypsy Restaurant on the Sunset Strip before departing on an extended business trip to the east.

Floyd .Duckett Long Beach Sunset Strip

Double Ring Wedding Unites Gill and Pollinger

Miss Sheila Maureen Gill and Robert Charles Pollinger wed in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church led by Rev. Harold Pollinger with 73 guests present. The bride, director of the Howard Hicks Art Gallery, is a Pol y teching High School senior. the groom graduated from Hornell High School and attended City College. they reside at 2142 Stearnive re.

Christ's Chapel First Baptist’ Church Sheila Maureen Gill Robert Charles Pollinger Harold Pollinger D. L. Shaw Seventh St Morgan Gill Jacksonville Fla Arnold Frerking June Powell Patricia Spregue Arlene Gibbs Alcine Pollinger Pollinger Polyteching High School Howard Hicks Hornell High School Hornell City College Stearnivere, c

Chapel Scene of Nuptials At Greenwich Wedding Chapel

Mr and Mrs Frank L Leavenworth wed in Greenwich in a double ring ceremony officiated by Dr George W McDonald The bride Delpha A Adams wore pearl grey nylon lace over pink taffeta with bouffant t shirt veil and carried a white Bible The bridal party included Mrs Kenneth Adams matron of honor Don ald L Leavenworth best man James E Coffman and Jack W Mon tooth A reception followed at the Leavenworth home 6045 Lemon Ave hosted by Mrs Donald Leavenworth and others The couple reside in the city after a brief honeymoon in an undisclosed destination

Frank L. Leavenworth Delpha A. Adams Greenwich Kenneth Adams Donald L. Leavenworth James E. Coffman Jack W. Montooth C. R. Leavenworth Lemon Ave Mmes Donald Leavenworth William Leavenworth Ed G. Smith

Tea and Musical Program for Tetrazzini Group Hosts Guests

Informal hospitality marked a tea and musical program at the home of Mrs. Edward J. Bragg for members of the Tetrazzini Group and Woman's Music Club. Guests included Mrs. H Mary Alcock and Mrs. Agnes Forfar among others. The event featured piano solos by Nissole Kahler, life notes on Vetrazzini by Mrs. A C Welen, soprano solos by Miss B E Burchfiel with Delphia Comer Knowles, plus a humorous reading by Sybil Reed. The tea decor blended green and white with rusted snowberry, magnolia leaves and white carnations.

Tetrazzini Group Woman's Music Club Edward J. Bragg Sorrento Walk Reinhold von Wetter H. Mary Alcock Leeks Stuffs England Agnes Forfar Montreal Terese Jensen Salt Lake City Utah M. Ritz Jersey City L. J. Roberson Mies C. P. Olson W. F. Tooms J. H. Shireman Roger King E. Hopkins Violet Lacy

Governor Norman Brunsdale Honored in Louisiana Reception

The 1940s style social headline notes Mrs. Brunsdale hosting with Governor Norman Brunsdale of North Dakota at 1166 Claiborne Drive. About 20 former friends from the state attended as guests. A Golden State Auxiliary reception is mentioned.

Charles H. Simpson Claiborne Dr North Dakota Norman Brunsdale Brunsdale Golden State “Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Sawtelle Hospital Los Angeles Lucille Johnson

NLB Club to Sponsor Polio Party in January

Fourth annual card party hosted by the North Long Beach Women's Club for March of Dimes will be at noon Friday in the Houghton Park Clubhouse. Club president Mrs J Leo Montague announces door prizes and refreshments. Reservations with M L Bonnewitz or William T Lambe. The January meeting featured brunch, a program by Annette McConnell, and speaker Mrs Mary Swift Becks on practical law for women. Group Four and Group Eight hosted events with local members assisting.

North Long Beach Mary Swift Becks Long Beach L. C. Laurent Mmes M.L. Bonnewitz R. C. Ruth G. M. Beckwith W. Re~ Burr

Chapter Sets Install Officers for Bellflower Nine Star Mothers

Installation of officers for the Bellflower Chapter Nine Star Mothers of America will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p m at the Woman's Clubhouse. State president Eva Tobie ton of Wilmington will conduct the ceremony. New officers include president Clorence Geske and first vice president Nola Agal.

Bellflower Chapter Star Mothers of America Eva Tobieton Wilmington State Department Clorence Geske Nola Agal Jerti Lindquist Helen Skill Eunice’ Lovelace Alberta Bobblett Orla Jeansen

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