Paris Fashion Secrecy Clouds 1956 Spring Openings
French designers tighten secrecy ahead of the January 30 openings, aiming to surprise buyers and forecasters. Balenciaga and Givenchy hint at delays, while the Stars Unit Independent Society of Modelists predicts longer silhouettes, new lengths, and Asiatic influences for day and cocktail wear.
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Paris
Heralines
Balenciaga
Givenchy
Gerlo
Fashion Ca
America
Stars
Independent Society of Modelists
Patou
Heim
Balmain
Lanvin-Castilla
Magny Roulf
Grifte
Dior
Chanel
Fath
de Rauch
Needlekraft Club Rescheduled to Friday at Bartlett Home
The Needlekraft Club originally set to meet Thursday at Linden Hall is moved to 11 30 a m Friday at Mrs Marie Bartlett's home 3733 Pacific Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlekraft Club
Linden Hall
Marie Bartlett
Pacific Ave
The Plight of the Young Mother
Journal editors gather four young mothers to discuss modern burdens in child care and family life. Experts share tips on managing busy hours and household duties while exploring community support and spousal involvement.
Alpha Betas Hostess Tea Speaks On Delta Kappa Gamma
Miss Catherine Lockett former San Pedro High School teacher and first president of Alpha Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma spoke at the initiation tea held at Mrs. Helen Levingood’s home. Leena Carmichael chaired. Loretta Brown led the meeting. New initiates included Betty Howlett Amanda Merriam Marian Teall and others. Charter members and guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Lockett
San Pedro High School
Alpha Beta Chapter
Delta Kappa Gammia
Helen Levengood
First St
Betty Frigon
Miss Lockett
Della Kappe
Gamma
Leena Carmichael
Loretta Brown
Betty Howlett
Amanda Merriam
Marian Teall
Pasits Quayle
Gladys Weight
Jane Alyse Phillips
Leona Carmichael
Betty Frigon Dorolthy Hayes
Margaret Jensen
Alice Johnson
Adele Lawrence
Ellen Martin
Violet Smead
Elsie Todd
Barbara Wegher
Annabel Wiles
Lyle Burkhalter
Ruth Borden
Blue Star Mothers Install New Officers in Long Beach
Blue Star Mothers of America Long Beach Chapter One installed Mrs Waiter Gerioch as president at YWCA ceremonies. Officers taking oath included Mary Cavanaugh first vice president Velma Hudson second vice president Harry Gilbert secretary Blanche Beil financial secretary Charles Hackett treasurer and other officers Mary McAdren Nellie Foulk Belle Cunningham Ivan Jones Clara Crozier Flora Hart and more. Installing officers from the Department of California included Mrs Robert Elder and Mrs Fred C Anderson.
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Blue Star Mothers of
Americ Long Beach
Waiter
Gerioch
YWCA
Gerloch
Mmes
Mary Cavanaugh
Velma Hudson
Harry RA. Gilbert
Blanche Beil
Charles W. Hackett
Ivan Jones
Clara Crozier
Flora Hart
Odess Mitchell
Zenest G. Deane
Mabel Weitz
James E. Urgurhart
Jessie Michael
William M. Cather
Philip W. Hamble
Nellie ¥Oulk
Mary McAdren
Belle Cunningham
Robert Elder
Dep't. of California
Fred C. Anderson
Loast
Dep't. of
California
Blancho Bell
Prdent
Low Country Tour Shown At Ebell Club Meeting
Robert Friars narrated a color film of Belgium and Holland shown at the Ebell Auditorium to Ebell Club members. The tour featured Delfina china making, glassblowing at Val Saint Lambert, and scenic villages with festive decor. Friars recounted his travels and joked about his life, with remarks from Mrs. Winston and other club officers.
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Ebell
Belgium
Holland
Robert Friars
Ebell Club
Betty
Ower
Delfina
Belajan Janes
Val St. Lambert
Esther Owens Heads Group Installation Dinner Leader
Esther Owens was installed as president of the Stack Point Association during their annual installation dinner at Chap ter of the Order of Eastern Star. Welcoming speech by sponsor Mrs. Viola Rasner and officers announced include Thelma Fick Edith Coker Pat Fish Lorene Cryer Lu Edwards Betty Witt Myrtle Slack Batty Long and Sara Knight performed with Lilian Eccles accompanying.
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Esther Owens
Order of Eastern Star
Lice
Stack Point Association
Viola Rasner
City College AWS Eulogize Leaders at Awards Banquet
Ten Long Beach City College rotds received the Five Jewel Award the highest honor of the AWS. Women Students at the Awards Banquet in the Lafayette Hot Supper Room winners included Louw Ann Barnett Margaret Beal Marie Bell Verella Cherry Dorothy Cook Nancy Kleinhammer Key Me Campbell Patricia Powelson Suc Prowette and Rose Ann Wood all noted as leaders in student government social and service clubs music on the Lakewood campus. AWS Executive and advisory Goardy went to Blaine Allen Diane Bishop Sue Blair Julie Fridges Carol Crosby Amity Ellis Carole Fol Barbara Lardin Dixielyatt Thomas Janice Van Miman and Carolyn White. New Advisory Book members announced for spring term: Sharon Ballough Darrene Bushy Nancy Gibbons Markay Grant Pat Hanrahan Pat Harre Holly Ali Byron Myers Sue Prewetie Susanne Toppen Iadalyn Weyant Nancy Witen er and Celine Pelletier. Outgoing AWS president Margaret Beal presided and installed successor Dorothy Cook and spring term officers. Also noted was the L Kassal Tapping Ceremony with 21 Noble Grands new members named for service ships. Del Mar Rebekah Lodge No 275 and a luncheon and business meeting set for Machinists Hall.
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Long Beach City College
AWS
Lafayette
Hot Supper Room
Louw Ann Barnett
Margaret Beal
Marie Bell
Vrella Cherry
Dorothy Cook
Nancy Kleinhammer
Key Me[Campbell
Patricia Powelson
Suc Prowette
Rose Ann Wood
Lakewood
Jewel
Fallsmester
Goardy
Blaine ‘Allen
Diane Bishop
Sue’ Blair
Julie Fridges
Carol Crosby
Amity Ellis
Carole Fol
Barbara Lardin
Dixielyatt Thomas
Janice van Miman
Carolyn White
Springy
Semaster
Sharon Ballough
Darrene Bushy
Nancy Gibbons
Marikay Grant
Pat Hanrahan
Pat Harre
Holly Ali
Byron Myers
Sue Prewetie
Susanne Toppen
Iadalyn Weyant
Nancy Witener
Celine Pelletier
Margaret Bea
Pasi Noble Grands
Noble Grands Club
del Mar Rebekah Lodge
Machinists Hall
Luncheons Mark North Long Beach Women’s Club Meetings
Enoch Sampson hosted Group Five members for a luncheon and business meeting at 4463 Elm Ave where February plans were finalized and bridge followed the afternoon. Group Six met at Mrs. George Vermiltion’s home for the January gathering with Mrs. Myron Hamilton assisting as cohostess and pink flower centerpieces.
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N.L.B
Enoch Sampson
North Long Beach
Women’s’ Club
Elm Ave
North Long Beach Women's Club
George Vermiltion
Myron Hamilton
Portable TV aids hospital fund at Have a Heart Carnival
Nightingales auxiliary backs the event with a portable TV donated to boost fundraising for the Children's Memorial Hospital fund. The TV will be displayed in the Nightingale booth February 11 during the carnival and awarded as a highlight of the evening.
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Nightingales
Children’s Memorial Hospital
George, Chipman
Nigatingales Projects
J. Fletcher
Young
Ways One
Children's Memorial Hospital Fund
Patio Club Luncheon Features Floral Decor and Bridge
The Patio Club hosted by Mrs. Doris Webb and Mrs. R. L. Stamback held a luncheon with Luncheon Event Manzanita branches welding miniature hats and camellias as decor. Guests introduced by president Mrs. Arden Carlson included Mmnes, Kennedy McCall, Ernest Lockwood, Gobel Shore, Hortense Flemming, and Ethyl Bibens. Bridge followed a brief business session.
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Manzanita
Patio Club
Doris Webb
R. L. Stamback
Arden Carlson
Mmnes
Kennedy McCall
Ernest Lockwood
Gobel Shore
Hortense Flemming
Ethyl Bibens
Wisconsin Woman to Attend National Lutheran Board Meeting
Mrs. Oscar C. Mees, chair of Life Membership and Memorial Department of the Women's Missionary Federation, will attend the national board meeting in Racine Wisconsin from January 30 to February 1. She will visit Columbus and Cleveland Ohio and Chicago Illinois before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar C. Mees
The
Women's, Missionary Federation of the American Lutheran Church
Racine
Wis
Meeting of Music Teachers Association Set for Wednesday
Members of the Music Teachers Association will meet Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Municipal Art Center. A program of creative music composed and performed by members themselves will highlight the meeting.
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Music Teacher's Association
Municipal Art Center
Kultivators Hear Garden Editor Address Meeting
Garden editor David Gilfilan spoke to Kultivators at United Church social hall about garden growth and care tips. Mrs John Beringer chaired the session and invited Los Altos Stratford Square residents to join the monthly meetings on the third Tuesday. Social hour hosts were Mrs W H Cooper and Mrs R A Jarnett.
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David Gilfilan
Southland
United Church
John Beringer
Los Altos-Stratford Square Area
Social Hour
W. H. Cooper
R. A. Jarnett
Betrothal announced for Joanne Lyders and Dr. William Clark
Scrolls tied with ribbon announced the betrothal at a family gathering in Maumee. Miss Lyders a nurse at Sea Side Hospital, a California Lutheran School of Nursing graduate, and Dr. Clark an intern at Sea Side and Harvard College alumnus will wed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church.
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Joanne Berniece Lyders
William Frederick Clark
Arnold
Berg
American Ave
Kenneth M. Lyders
Prospect Ave
Fred €. Clark
Maumee
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Miss Lyders
Seaside Hospital
California Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Clark
Seaside
Harvard College
Ohio State University
Installation set for Auxiliary at Blue Sox Cafe
The Women's Auxiliary to Local 543 of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks will install new officers Wednesday evening at the Blue Sox Cafe. Officers include Mrs. St Bernard president and Mrs. Robert Hinckley vice president. Honored guests include Postmaster George McMillan and California Federation officers.
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National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Blue Sox
St Bernard
Robert, Hinckley
James Cooper
Steve Jaso
David Rizer
Harry Ferguson
California Federation of Post Office Clerks
George McMillin
N.F.P.O.C
Dale White
VFW Session Set in Long Beach at Memorial Building
VFW Post and Auxiliary of Long Beach will meet at the Veterans Memorial Building at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Commander Austin Morrison ill, Leo Templeton to preside at the auxiliary session. Refreshments will be served.
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Long Beach Moffett
Veterans of Reign Wars
Veterans Memorial Building
Austin Morrison
Leo Templeton
Philharmonic Salon to Feature UCLA Professor Lucas Foss
UCLA music professor Lucas Foss will speak at the Peninsula Committee for the Los Angeles Philharmonic at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Portuguese Bend Club. Hostesses are Mrs. Robert H. Craig and Mrs. James C. Ingebretsen. His talk notes Mozart's 200th birthday on Jan 27.
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Lucas Fioss
UCLA
Peninsula
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Robert H. Craig
James C. Ingebretsen
Peninsula Committee
Los Angeles Philharmonia Orchestra
San Pedro High School
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