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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1954

Page

19

New Libra Sorority Officers Named at Jordan High

Margaret Edwards was installed as president at a ceremony hosted by Joyce Irvin. New officers include Carmella Satter as vice president, Joan Easley as recording secretary, Ramona Manners as spending secretary, Lucille Hester as treasurer, Joyce Irwin as pledge mistress, Luis Larson as chaplain, and Marlene Langdon as publicity chairman.

Margaret Edwards Libra Jordan High School Joyce Irvin Carmella Satter Joan Easley Ramona Manners Lucille Hester Joyce Irwin Luis Larson Marlene Langdon

Ladies Auxiliary luncheon hosted by Mrs Gust B Kemner

Auxiliary to Meet Mrs Gust B Kemner of 260 Redondo Ave will host a luncheon for the Ladies Auxiliary to the Painting and Decorating Contractors Association at 12 30 p m Thursday in her home.

Gust B. Kemner Redondo Ave Painting and Decorating Contractors Association

Dr W Lange Officiates At Son S Nuptials

In a standout Compton ceremony at First Lutheran Church Miss Marjorie Viether wed Rev Herbert Lange with her father Dr W Lange officiating. The couple plans a wedding trip to Washington Oregon and British Columbia before he takes over duties as pastor in Portland Oregon.

Compton First Lutheran Church Marjorie Viether Herbert Lange W. Lange Klaus Viether E. San Vicente Janet Warmington Jackie Parker Shirley Warmington Mary Vie~ther Mary Jane Johnson Bill Carol Machon David Minneman Jim Hobbins Faith Lutheran Church Portland Ore Washington Oregon British Columbia

Alyce Rivard to Emcee Miss Universe Pageant Broadcast

Alyce Rivard, women's page editor at Press-Telegray, will emcee radio programs on KGER Wednesday and Friday from minute to 1 p.m. Miss Universe Pageant coverage includes interviews and final selection. Jeri Miller assists Rivard as Miss Welcome to Long Beach.

Miaryalyce Rivard Alyce Press-Telegray Minigat KGER Miss Hivard iMiss Jeri Miller Long Beach

Motor Trip to Vancouver and Alaska Planned

Mrs. Betty Wertz and daughter Barbara, and Mrs. C C Crihfield depart Friday for a motor trip to Vancouver B C. They will board the Prince George to travel up the Inland Passage to Alaska with a planned Victoria stop on return and a leisure fly drive down the coast route.

Vancouver B. C Betty Wertz Barbara C. C. Crihfield Prince George Alaska Victoria

Miss Puerto Rico Lucy Santiago Wows In White Gown

At the Miss Universe pageant in Long Beach Lucy Santiago of Puerto Rico wore a bouffant white tulle gown with pleated panels and pearls designed by Puerto Rican dressmakers. Other contenders from Mexico and Panama featured their own designer outfits as contestants toured rehearsal, signing programs and forming friendships.

France Puerto Rico Lucy Santiago Lucy Long Beach First Presbyterian Church Marilyn Coulter G. B. Coulter St. Joseph Ave Jack L. Meyer Mart Dr. Meyer Freda Meyer Santa Ana Ave Reuben Pieters Mass France Rose Fe Rose Stephanotis Harold Frerks Jacqueline Albert Taylor San Bernardino Dior Diane Shuck Kenny Patricia Vaylor Don Meyer Ridegroom Griff Alexander Al.Stephers Endland Preste Ronald Criswell Fern Criswell Italy Ceh Alexander Ana Flordine Alexander of Santalneck Voy Ioralone Mari Patiani Rita Coleman Wilaon High’School City College Dental BTC Elvira Castillo Olvera Mass Mexico Chiapas Panama Palm Springs Miami Beach Pablo Orosemena Uest Roertentie

Installation Open House Planned by Bellflower Lakewood Center

The Bellflower Lakewood Jewish Community Center hosts an installation of new Women's League officers led by Mrs. Joseph Rosenberg this Wednesday at 8 30 PM. Samuel Leider becomes president with Hy Horn Robert Koppel and Henry Brooks as vice presidents. A first annual membership reception follows Saturday at 8 30 PM with Half Notes and local student dancers providing entertainment.

Bellflower-Lakewood Woodruff Rose Aves Women's League Joseph Rosenberg Compton Jewish Community Center Samuel Leider Hy Horn Robert Koppel Henry Brooks Sam Marcus al Friedman Maurice Rokeach Isadore Shapiro Max Mason Jack Schulein David Gold Harold Storch Mies Jerry Silverstein Edward Sternin William Greig Mack Fishman Mark Laws Harry Marmer Louis Novick Petaluma Ave

Study Highlights Scholars at St Louis Institute of Music

Margaretta Nelson of 4539 Sunfield Ave is among scholarship recipients from 22 states attending the six week summer session at the St Louis Institute of Music in Missouri. She serves as adviser of the Long Beach Xi chapter of Pi Mu, the national music society.

Ews St. Louis

Corsair Yacht Club Plans July Dinner in Apple Valley

Corsair Yacht Club members gathered at Apple Valley Steak House for their July dinner meeting led by Commodore S E Anderson. They discussed recent happenings in the yachting world and viewed a film titled U S Coast Guard Aids to Navigation.

Corsair Yacht Club Apple Valley Steak House Commodore S. E. Anderson U. S. Coast Guard

Sorority Pledges Initiated At Phi Kappa Delta House

Phi Kappa Delta sorority at Poly High began summer social season with a rush tea hosted by Bobbie Raven Rose Avenue. Alda Robson presided. A skit by Ev edenne Braithwaite entertained rushees before candles at Carolyn Matney home. Initiates listed include Billie Jean Cassingham Mali Sandstrom Patsy Duffer Denise Robson Diene Luciente Sue Woodfield Jane Gourlay. Formal installation slated before fall term. Additional beach parties and a hay ride planned.

Phi Kappa Delta Poly High Bobbie Raven Rose Ave Alda Robson Ughtlight Evedenne Braithwaite Carolyn Matney Billie Jean Cassingham Mali Sandstrom Patsy Duffer Denise Robson Diene Luciente Sue Woodfield Jane Gourlay

Dinner Party Honors Return of Mr and Mrs Veenstra

Mrs Lynn Milligan hosted a dinner at 1366 Mira Mar Ave to welcome Mr and Mrs Earl Veenstra back from a long trip to Oregon Yellowstone Bryce Canyon and Zion. Guests included Sam Beard John Hussey Morr Schroder and Richard Mill.

End Lynn Milligan Mira Mar Ave Earl Veenstra Oregon Yellowstone Park Bryce Canyon Zion National Park Veenstras End Mines Sam Beard John Hussey Morr Schroder Richard Mill

Alicia Club Installs New Officers at Home Meeting

Alicia Club will install officers during a meeting tonight at Mrs. Raymond Von Lossberg’s home. Richard Sanft will be president, Von Lossberg vice president and treasurer, Robert O’Brien recording secretary, Harvey Malfoy corresponding secretary, and Robert Kinley publicity chairman. A candlelight ceremony precedes plans for a luncheon on July 28 honoring the new officers.

Alicia Club Raymond von Lossberg E.th St Richard Sanft von Lossberg Treasur Robert O'Brien Harvey Malfoy Robert Kinley

East Coast Vacation Exports Mayfair Families Across States

East Coast trips draw Mayfair families toward New York City Utica Lockport Warsaw Ind Clarion and Niagara Falls as they tour with relatives and celebrate a local centennial While several households return home toSouthern California after three weeks the Goshert and Greenawalt families highlight a broad cross country itinerary Also five Press Telegram carrier boys win a four day all expense paid mountain resort trip

California M. W. Goshert Jim Margaret Bob Blackthorne Ave New York City New York City They Visited Mrs. Goshert’s Mother, Mrs. J. A. Bruzzo Utica J. Falcone Lockport N. C Goshert Fred Niagara Falls St. Claire Canada Detroit Mich Warsaw Ind Town Mr. Goshert Mayfair Towa Wyoming Utah Nevada Camp Seeley Press-Telegram Bobby Pope Larry Smit Loreley Ave Eugene Thompson Pennswood Haven Greenawalt Tbbetson Ave John Ahrendes Pearce Ave

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