Designer Influenced by Ensemble Look at Branell Show
Mary Ridder Bartmann reports from Press Week on Branell fashion detailing Grace Kelly inspired silver sheath outfits, black and white silk prints, velvet collars, and jeweled jackets. The Harvey Berlin and Greek tunic silhouettes appear in spring lines with chiton shapes, slim pleated skirts, and panel-backed gowns.
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Mary Rider Bartmann
New York
Independnl- and
Press-Telegram
Couture Group
Hotel Pierre
Grace Kelly
Miss Kelly
Navy
Branell
Harvey Berlin
Tunis
Harvey Berin
National Directors of Career Women to Convene in Long Beach
Long Beach Legal Secretaries host a national board meeting this Saturday at Libby Krause's home 4039 Locust Ave. National president and longtime local member Krause will welcome delegates for a small but significant gathering.
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Long Beach
National Board of Directors
Libby’ Krause
Locust Ave
Sabailad Ta Hn Wrocent
Krals Host Annual Fete With Christmas Traditions
Mr and Mrs Steve Kral and six of seven children hosted a Christmas open house and buffet last Saturday drawing 260 guests. Eastern Orthodox customs, Julian calendar date, festive decor, and traditional dishes highlighted the event while son Paul served away in the Caribbean. The piece also covers planning notes for 1956 convention and nursery education topics with Barbara Greenwood Lecture details and ticket information.
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Castor
Eastern Orthodox Church
Steve Kral
Lingen Ave
Kral
Serbia
Krala
Paul
Arg
Evo
Delabra
Installation For Co-Workers Jan.9
Co-Workers Society will meet at noon for luncheon and installation of new officers on Jan. 19 in Fellowship Hall at California Heights Community Methodist Church. New officers to be installed are Mrs. Harry Cossarek president, Mrs. Edwin Bracht program, Mrs. Walter Welday welfare, Mrs. Fred Carpenter secretary, Mrs. Millard Creighton treasurer, Mrs. Edward Pawson historian, and Mrs. Don Duffield parliamentarian. Women of the community invited. Mrs. Floyd Milledge in charge of reservations.
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Co-Workers Society
Fellowship Hall
California Heights Community Methodist Church
Harry Cossarek
Edwin Bracht
Walter Welday
Fred Carpenter
Millard Creighton
Edward Pawson
Don Duffield
Floyd Milledge
Study Equals Progress for Women in Oil Industry
A City College program sponsored by the Derrick Club offers full credit courses for women to advance in oil careers. Nina Haase and Mary Louise Linott lead efforts as the new semester begins Monday at 7 p.m. in Room 226 on Pacific Coast Highway with general business and oil specialty subjects taught by staff.
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Nina Haase
City College Business and Technology
Mary Louise Linott
Derrick Club
Women's Oil Industry Organization
City College
Pacific Coast Hwy
Betrothal announced for Dixie Lee Strandberg and Robert Bley
Mr and Mrs Virgil M Strandberg of Lakewood announce the engagement of their daughter Dixie Lee to Robert W Bley son of Mr and Mrs Wakle W Bley 6003 Pepperwood Ave Miss Strandberg is a student at Bellflower High and her fiance is a graduate of the same school No date was set for the wedding
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Virgil M. Strandberg
Lakewood
Dixie Lee
Robert W. Bley
Wakle W. Bley
Pepperwood Ave
Miss Strandberg
Bellflower High
AO Alpha Omicron Pi Alumnae Meet in Long Beach
Members of the Long Beach Alpha Omicron Pi alumnae will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Speasor with Mrs Elliott Bartlett as host. Houseguests from Melbourne and visitors traveling to Mexico City will be entertained during their stay and an event at 4000 Pacific Ave is noted.
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Long Beach
Alpha Omicron’ Pi Mg Baschlorida
Mexico City
Kenneth Luberg
Pacific
Long Beach ACBL 1956 Committee Members Named
The Long Beach ACBL announces 1956 committee members with Kelsey Petterson as chairman and E J Wickman as vice chairman. Other officers include Lou Ryel secretary Veronica Carlson treasurer, Marshall Ketebur publicity chair, and board members Louise Wickman Alice Schilling. Several sections list pairings and results from recent Bridge events at the Hotel Dianer, Wasier Point, and Beach venues, including top pairs and alternates, with named players such as Thygeson, Reavlin, Donohue, McKinley, Sailer, and Jones.
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Long Beach Acbl
Kelsey Petterson
E. J. Wickman
Lou Ryel
Verna Carlson
Marshall Ketebur
Louise Wickman
Alice Schilling
Betty Coombs
Hiling ‘Thygeson
Frank Holems
Sophia ‘Thygeson
Reavlin
Hote Dianer Sa
Wasier Point
Out Tong Kong
ACBL
Rats Club
Gabor Day
Becton
Ind Mix Bod
Wighaai
Tira
Drie SoVico
Robert Loek
Ben Sheker
Kenney Reitergen
Bey
Bey Traty Mr. Iane Ind; Hees Arterburn
Gur Iincham
Ind W.T. Ropaea
Molin McM
Merle McComber
Necomd
Aaron Marshall
Entiam Donohue Nin
Leacher
Nxt
Afargeret’ McKinley
al Sailer
Mra
Palmer
North-Bouth
Anne Jones
Paw Wovie
Hugo la- Bounty
D. K. Biter
Avstin Bevier
Lea Wilton
Oor auWeat
Lou WL
Albrigas
R. D
Stamens
Rovers Randovnh
Andrew Tavior
Ird, A Iiled
Entox Thygeion
Joan Harris
Hobden Mod Stra
Siatahall” Ketchiin
End Dison
Roma Leber
Bnav West
Lola Tand
Galles Gion
Parl Taylor
Jack Powell
Ven Sperry
Wwinnera
Tha Gong Seach Dunibate Club
Elks Chut
Nortarauth
Mary Tvach
Floyd Baldwin
Robert
Rendolph
Fred Marrigan
Vince Mariner
Ealen Arterham
Winifred Guonincham
Violet Davis
Barry Belanger
John Dixon
Gro Stan
Joxenbine Mortix
Ellin Thyseson
Percy Sroney
Frau Forel
Judy Cambere
Fred Moerison
Bane McMaster
Pabert Lusk
Charles
Dorothy Aupler
TWA
Pacific Ave
Tam Mar Tentdtein
Alles Pathe
Mrs. E. Sxinnes
Aire
Why Grow Old Adhere to These Rules for Successful Dieting
Advice from Josephine Lowman on a New Year dieting marathon. Warns against daily scales and constant calorie counting while promoting eight week self improvement. Encourages polite refusals and moderate portions, with details on joining via self addressed envelope.
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Selid
Josephine Lowman
Alumnae Hostess Mrs Webb to Meet Sigma Sigma Group
Alumnae host Mrs Theodore Webb will welcome Sigma Sigma alumnae Monday evening at 3616 Colorado Ave. The gathering aims to foster alumni ties and share updates within the sorority community.
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Theodore Webb
Colorado Ave
Sigma Sigmeg Sigma
How to Explain Death to a Four Year Old
Child care expert advises simple honest language about death. Do not delay honest talk or shield sorrow. Explain that death means separation and some illnesses can be fatal. Avoid saying aunt “gone to sleep” to prevent fear. answer questions plainly as they arise.
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Milton L Levine
Tal
Dear Brown Eyes and Serviceman's Wife Advice Column
A reader asks if marrying at 19 to Pat can work while still loving another. The columnist says such romance can endure, urges patience, and notes many youths face future heartbreaks. another letter from Serviceman's Wife seeks whether to settle home or remain in service. The reply says wives often miss normal life but the service can make a happy home with compromise, urging the wife to decide what suits their happiness long term.
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Pat
T_tan
Quy
Ridieu
M. M
Molly
Ceelx
Shome
Serviceman
Low Calorie Dinner: Broiled Chicken and Grapefruit Salad
A diet friendly menu features broiled chicken with French dressing and a light grapefruit salad. The plan yields four servings with a total calorie count around 47 per serving, using steps for browning chicken and preparing a watercress or celery topped salad with gelatin.
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Inhole
von Broiler
LaVailean Poetry Club Awards Poems at Meeting
At the LaVailean Poetry Club gathering in the Art Center three members won prizes in a LaVailean Sonnet Contest sponsored by American Bard. Olive A. Breed took first for Wood Fires, Bertha Goddard earned third for Floating Gardens, and Enole Chamberlin fourth for I Shall Remember.
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LaVailean Poetry ‘Club
Art Center
Progr
American Bard
Olive A. Breed
Bertha Goddard
Enole Chamberlin
Lyra LaValle
Joseph H. Dodison
Mabel McBride
Ember
Monday Meet Plaza Play Group Meeting Notice
Monday Meet Plaza Play Group will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the Rome of Mrs. Halcyon Ball at 2013 Os trom. Fregrat plans include book reports on child development texts by members now enrolled in Guiding Children's Growth.
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers for Canteen and Aides
Volunteer recruitment runs Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 22 a m to 1 4 p m at 319 W Broadway. Roles include Canteen Welfare Aides Gray Ladies and Staff Aides.
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Red Cross
W. Broadway
Aguinaldo Meet and Joint Installation Event
Aguinaldo meeting and the Military Order of the Sarpents and Order of Lizards plan a joint installation Saturday at Veter Jans Memorial Building. Includes a recipe note for fruit sections and a two serving salad with dressing if dieting allows.
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Aguinaldo
Guinaldo
Veter Jans Memorial
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