Summertime Involves World Peace Talks and Local Clubs
Vernon H. Gaston of the Bureau of Internal Revenue spoke to the Democratic Women's Study Club at Wilton Hotel on U N high lights around the world. He urged citizen interest in the UN and its peace aims and noted American aid to eastern countries and the UN Children's Emergency Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon H. Gaston
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Los Angeles
Democratic Women’s Study Club
Wilton Hotel
Philippines
Arabia
Jerusalem
U.N
U. N
Children's Emergency Fund
Gaston
World Organization
Philip M. Thompson
Rebecca Loy
Alta Stipp
Frank Parker
Mary Shaw
Eva Malse
Saudi Arabia
Ratified chairmen named for Burbank and Jordan PTA units
Invitations in map form announced a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Paul J. Prout for the Bur bank PTA executive board. The luncheon table featured raffia wine baskets and flowers. Chairmen for both units were ratified including Art and Education, courtesy, decoration, health, membership, public health and more. Jordan PTA president Mrs. Philip C. Chandler hosted a dessert luncheon at the Hi-Teen Canteen, final meeting of the year, with officer reports and new officers elected for 1951 52. The year’s theme Children Still Come First was accepted and numerous chairmen and trade representatives were ratified for the coming term. A paper drive was planned as a summer project, with an all day Aug 13 gathering and potluck luncheon to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Prout
Burbank Pta
Art
Charles Hill
Edna Lewis
John B. Furman
Herbert Jordan
M. H. Fair
J. W. Dean
Harold R. Love
Joy
Margaret Dory
Fred Becker
J. W. Webster
B. A. Omohundra
Earle A. Utterbeck
Home Service
James A. Blaine
Paul Ward
W. C. Forsman
W. A. Roberts
W. R. Buerger
A. G. Hermstad
A. W. Dean
Jordan
Philip C. Chandler
Parent-Teacher Association
Chandler
Virgil Wilhite
G.p. Rutherford
Lillian Hendrickson
Phyllis Jacobson
Louise Marchant
A. S. Jones
Ray Short
William A. Dugger
John. Cornett
E. R. Mendenhall
Jaude J. Goodloe
William Corbin
Sam Kosowsky
Arthur Perez
C. E. Sogard
W. W. Hancock
Oren C. Cook
D. A. Loucks
E. M. Bartlett
Kenneth McCafferty
S. O. Colvin
H. L. Milligan
Voyle Com ™ Meau
Richard Cline
Hilda Jones
John Wyland
Preston Gibbs
Grace Methodist Church Sets Vacation Break In September
Grace Methodist Church groups close their activities for the season with the Sanctuary Choir finishing Sunday. Minister of music Ralph Freese leaves for Stockton to enroll in the Fred Waring Choral Workshop at College of the Pacific. Church officers chosen at a recent dinner include Jack Hammond president Victor Wardle vice president Dayla Stansell secretary and Florence Freese treasurer. A Methodist magazine feature praised youth fellowship programs and a production of H M S Pinafore. Golden Rule Color Club meets Sunday at 1 p.m. for a potluck in Ladera Park Los Angeles with Long Beach members invited to contact Mrs. gon Robert Vance for more details.
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Grace Methodist Church
Ralph Freese
California
Fred Waring
College of the Pacific
Stockton
Jack Hammond
Victor Wardle
Dayla Stansell
Florence Freese
Workers With
Methodist
Golden Rule Color Club of
Canary Breeders
Ladera Park
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Gon Robert Vance
Three Fetes During Week Described
A week of social gatherings featured a surprise housewarming for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brebner at their Los Altos home with potluck supper and a fireplace set gift. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Gardner of Alhambra and Mrs. Marion Gillihan of Van Nuys. Nearby parties celebrated Mrs. Evah Moore’s birthday with garden flowers and Canada trip slides, and Tag Gray’s third birthday with a patio picnic at 2550 Seabright Ave and children’s games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brebner
Los Altos
Messrs
Mmes
George Christensen
Arthur Peterson
Arthur Every
Todd Sloan
Douglas Clark
Paul Foreman
Ralph Braid
Richmond Weils
Bruce Finlayson
Robert Serseney
Donald Eichman
Fred Langner
Arthur Orr
William Schwager
Wilbur Seils
Herman Brun
William Gardner
Alhambra
Robert Bowlers
Altadena
Marion Gillihan
van Nuys
Bil Wilson
Armando
Evah Moore
Helen Dumm
Canada
Sally Phelan
Leona Mealey
Jeannie Nelson
Clive Slater
Connie Brooks
Evelyn Griffin
Bertha Williams
Tag Gray
Seabright Ave
Bonnie
Johnie Cheespere
Tamara
Donna Ainsworth
Skipper
Seville
Carol Wrackley
Sharon Collins
Patty Gray
Tag
W. R. Patton
Los Angeles
A. Gray
Picnic Honors OFS Officers in Long Beach
The Long Beach Warders Association of the Order of Eastern Star hosted a picnic lunch at Bixby Park honoring worthy matrons and deputy grand matrons. Attendees included Carol Williams Leota Williams Lucile McCartney Bettina Terry Jurgensen Laura Smith Eunice Sneed Esther Cox Opal Kimball and Helen Campan. Warders present included Cora Burdette Edna Chambulius Liska Ayers Mabel Shaver Vivien Ferrer Maude Burnett Helen Meyer Mabel Blanton Ruth Smith Ellen Hair Hazel Downs Myrtle Cox Laura Randall Viola Taylor Ruth Serbian Mabel Dobbs Viola Swearengen and Mary Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bixby Park
Long Beach Warders Association
Order of Eastern Star
Carol Williams
Leota Williams
Lucile McCartney
Bettina
Terry Jurgensen
Palos Verdes
Laura Smith
Long Beach
Eunice Sneed
Searchlight
Esther Cox
All States Chapter
Opal Kimball
Mar Vista
Helen Campan
Emera
Cora Burdette
Edna Chambulius
Liska Ayers
Mabel Shaver
Vivien Ferrer
Maude Burnett
Helen Meyer
Mabel Blanton
Ruth Smith
Ellen Hair
Hazel Downs
Myrtle Cox
Laura Randall
Viola Taylor
Ruth Serbian
Mabel Dobbs
Viola Swearengen
Mary Thomson
Reports on HMS Pinafore May Prep for Roberta Season
Executive board of Singers Workshop met at 1721 Broadway Los Angeles head quarters. Mrs Roy Harmon Wolfers led the meeting with reports on three performances of Gilbert and Sullivan HMS Pinafore at Wilshire Methodist Church. Plans for Roberta in fall announced. Richard Preston granted leave. Harald Woodhouse chair. Ray Holkestad first vice. Harvey Wagner second vice. Terry Stokeman secretary. Cecil Cumberland dues custodian.
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Workshop
BE. Broadway
Roy Harmon Wolfers
Wilshire Methodist Church
Los Angeles
Roberta
Richard Preston
Harald Woodhouse
Ray Holkestad
To Be Hosts for Dinner by Panhellenic Group
Mr and Mrs James Stretch will host annual dinner for Panhellenic Association to award Omicron Alumnae scholarships to local girls. Guests planning to attend include Charles Porter W T Ware Donald K Hall Lester Frid E Home and M Malohn with Eva Black after a two week motor trip to Washington and Oregon. Plans for a Panhellenic style show with relatives visiting will be discussed. Friends Mr and Mrs Brebner and their children Jim and Gail will decorate the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stretch
Pansberry
Beta Sigma Hellenic Association
Omicron
Messrs
Mmes
Charles Porter
W. T._ Ware
Donald K. Hall
Lester Frid
M. Malohn
Eva Black
Washington
Oregon
Charles
Brebner
Jim
Gail
Israel Ambassadress Hostess at Embassy Tea in Washington
Mrs. Abba Eban hosted a tea for women writers at the Israeli Embassy in Washington. Attendees included embassy staff wives and figures such as Mrs. Chaim Herzog and Miss Esther Hrelitz. The event showcased Israeli decor and fashion, with discussion touching on politics and social life in the capital.
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Washington
Abba Eban
Israel
Rae
Eban
Ambassadress
Chaim Herzog
Esther Hrelitz
Semah Hyman
Moshe Keren
Harry Levin
California
Truman
Farmington
Ture
New York
Margaret
Ebanj
Constitution
Embassy Ton
Grady Visitors From Atlanta Plan Coastal Jaunts
Mrs. E. D. Grady of Atlantic Georgia and her mother Mrs. C. N. McMains visit Long Beach. They will tour La Jolla and Laguna, renewing friendships. Mrs. Grady stays about a month while her husband Dr. Grady is a chief surgeon in Atlanta. Catholic Daughters and Knights sponsor a family picnic at Dominguez Seminary Park with Phyllis Saunders and Francis Vogelsang chairing. Coffee will be served.
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C. N. McMains
Roswell Ave
E. D. Grady
Atlantic
Long Beach
la Jolla
Laguna
Catholic Daughters
Knights of Jumbus
Dominguez Seminary Park
Phyllis Saunders
Francis Vogelsang
Mrs Edwards says Truman cannot be kept from 1949 run
Mrs Edwards reported to the President after a trip abroad that she told reporters she said to Mr Truman nothing can keep you from being a candidate next year. He replied it is hard on my family. She is seen as a powerful figure in American politics.
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Ference
Washington
Eugenie Anderson
Denmark
Perle Mesta
Luxembourg
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