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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1956

Page

18

Garden Club Members Tour Africa and Attend Luncheon

Twenty two Los Altos Garden Club members hosted a luncheon at Mrs. George Field’s home with cohostess Mrs. Walter Crockett, then held a business session led by Mrs. Willard Drowne. The group, including Long Beach residents Judge and Mrs. Martin DeVries and Mrs. Ann E. Folley Huddleston, tour Africa under the Association for World Travel Exchange, meeting Sir Charles Arden Clarke and visiting officials in several nations to discuss welfare, education, and political issues.

Los Altos Long Beach Africa Association For World Travel Exchange Martin DeVries Ann E Folley Huddleston Sir Charles, Arden Clarke Gold Coast

Benevolent Club Opens Fiscal Year in Long Beach

The Long Beach Benevolent Club began its new fiscal year with a meeting at Mrs. Lelia Gribsby home at 187 Cerritos Avenue. Mrs. Zelma Lipscomb will lead activities in the coming year.

Long Beach

Why Grow Old Muscles Need Exercise In Sedentary Life

Josephine Lowman argues muscles total around 300 pairs in the body and comprise many fibers. Regular exercise builds and maintains strength, improves circulation, aids nutrition, and helps posture and energy while delaying aging. Start with doctor approval, then progress gradually and distinguish fatigue from relaxation.

Josephine Lowman Tven

Imra Rinse Away Method for Hair Removal

An advertising blurb claims the Imra rinse away method smooths on a scented cream, then rinses off dark facial hair. It promises no fast regrowth and states underarm skin remains soft. Also touted for arms and legs with no razors or waxes needed.

Imra DuBarry Fifth Avenue Imre Department B Fifth Avenue New York N.Y

Long Beach on Itinerary of Distinguished Travelers

Italian Naval Attache Captain Alberto Zamboni and family tour the West by car from July 8 for 40 days visiting Chicago Yellowstone Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Long Beach San Diego then east to Las Vegas New Orleans and Washington. The Countess praises Italian couture and hosts a Negroni cocktail dinner for diplomats including Ambassador Brosio and Rear Admiral Frost while Admiral Carney and Admiral Briscoe note Italian and British officials’ Naples reception and Villa Nicky move plans.

Virginia Weldon Kelly California Golden Land Alberto Zamboni Countess Zamboni Paolo Florence Italy Zamboni West Countess Macaroni Washington Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Yellowstone Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Long Beach San Diego Las Vegas New Orleans Maria Zamboni Hwaii Dinmer Ambassador Brosio Krebs Oklo Tonti Naval Operations Robert 3. Carney Carney Allied Europe Robert FP. Briscoe Briscoe Bob Kitty Briscoe Naples Nicky Geoffrey O Barnard Bobby Elkins Geoff Barnard Michael Denny

Wilson High Instructor Ends Tour

Miss Marjorie Dougherty a Wilson High School language teacher on a year's leave returned last week from ten weeks in Europe. She crossed the Atlantic on the Constitution with Mrs W R Stewart of San Diego and toured Italy by train, then drove through Spain and France with Mrs John Steward of Detroit visiting Mrs Ruth Lavell at the U S Embassy in London. She had earlier visited Eastern cities and met Senator Ruchel and Senator Chavez, who arranged a meeting with U S Ambassador John Davis Lodge in Madrid.

Marjorie Dougherty Los Altos Ave Europe Miss Dougherty Wilson High School W. R. Stewart San Diego Italy John Steward Detroit Spain France Ruth Lavell United States London

Lutheran Ceremony Unites Couple in Long Beach Wedding

Beverly Anderson and William Davis wed at First Lutheran Church in a formal ceremony. Jeanne Goss, bridesmaid, wore moss green lace. attendants included Dorolyn Quandt, Shirley Clayton, Dorothy DeRemee. Guests numbered about 300. reception followed. couple to honeymoon in Las Vegas and reside at 2825 Cade Ave.

Beverly Anderson Robert F. Anderson Long Beach First Lutheran Church William Davis Hershal Davis Jéanne Goss Dorolyn Quandt Shirley Clayton Dorothy DeRemee Bill Fippen Jack Anderson Jim Kyamala Aid Bob Gow Wathy Edkins Ricky Anderson Las Vegas Cade Ave

Railway Women Dinner and Talk at Trix in Los Angeles

Railway Business Women's Assn prepares a Thursday evening event at Trix in Los Angeles with Long Beach and Southland members attending. Mrs. Peggy Hayes, the president, will lead. Herald Stendel, former administrator at the Episcopal Cathedral, Washington, D. C., will speak on Stained Glass and Church Symbolism with color slides.

Railway Business Women's Assn Trix Los Angeles Long Beach Peggy Hayes Herald Stendel Episcopal Cathedral

Official Visit by United Spanish War Veterans in Long Beach

Long Beach Auxiliary No. 71 will honor department president at a 6 p.m. dinner at Veterans Memorial Building before her official 7:30 p.m. meeting. Ila Woodward will preside.

United Spanish War Veterans, Long Beach Auxiliary No. 71 Veterans Memorial Building Ila Woodwerd

Millicent Rodgers Engaged to Charles A Graves Jr

Millicent Rodgers announces her engagement to Charles Allen Graves Jr of Los Angeles. The announcement, made by Mr and Mrs Joseph Warrington Rodgers at a family dinner, notes fall nuptials and a New York living arrangement. Millicent, a California fourth generation, studied at Montecito School and Mills College. Graves attended Webb School and USC, served in the Naval Reserve, and is linked to several Los Angeles and New York families.

Millicent Charles Allen Graves Jr Los Angeles Joseph Warrington Rodgers Country Club Dr New Yorks Miss Rodgers Montecito School Mills College Rufus Isaac Stimson Dallas Tex Long Beach Joseph Warrington Graves Webb School California USC Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Naval Reserve Frederick Kelling Kelling Lionel Graves New York

Mrs Blum Co Hosts Baby Shower in Wilshire Terrace Room

Mrs Leo Blum of Lao Beach and Mrs Herb Kerngate of Los Angeles co hosted a baby shower for Mrs Jules Blum of Hollywood. Friends from the Southland attended the event in the Terrace Room of the Wilshire Hotel.

Leo Blum Lao Beach Herb Kerngate Los Angeles Jules Blum Hollywood Southland Terrace Wilshire Hotel

Loto Club Dinner Set at Celene Ewers Home

Khamsin Luanna announces a covered district dinner at Celene Ewers residence 2010 Olive Ave on Wednesday at 6 30 PM. Members and guests from Los Angeles Lomita Torrance South Gate and Van Nuys will attend with a brief business meeting led by Jean Callins. Members urged to bring husbands and friends.

Khamsin Luanna Loto Celene Ewers Olive Ave Los Angeles Lomita Torrance South Gate van Nuys Jean Callins Ashaghi

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