This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1953
Page
25
From Sebastopol Mrs Derbyshire and daughters Dickylee and Joan are in town to spend several weeks with Mrs Derby shire's parents Air and Mrs LJ Rodman and sister Mrs Bethel Bryant at 245 Roycroft Ave.
Lang Vearch Ausilia Unit of the Air Fores Assn meets this evening at 8 at Lawn Ling clubhouse with Mrs. James P. Regan in charge. Members will choose a section for the session and plan a rummage sale for September. Report on the Greater Los Angeles Air Force Assn. dinner July 17 at Old Dixie restaurant.
Mrs. Gertrude Willcut was installed as noble grand of Mesa Rebekah Lodge at TOOF Hall filling a vacancy from Hazel Dumont. Nina Lolmaugh presided, assisted by Margaret Killey and Tinta Small. Lively ceremony awarded crowns of gold tinted flowers and welcomed Annie Pearce from Huntington Park. The Triple Link Club funded a new stove for the kitchen. A patriotic banquet featured red white and blue decor.
Mr and Mrs Robert James Couture reside at 13108 Stevens Ave Bellflower after a honeymoon in Big Bear Their ceremony was at Gretna Green Wedding Chapel Downey Rev Russell C Gray officiated with immediate family present The bride Joan Marlene Dykstra wore navy net gown She is daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Dykstra of Stevens Ave and a Bellflower High June graduate Couture is son of Mr and Mrs Van J Couture of 531 Hayter Ave and a Compton Junior College graduate
Mr. and Mrs. Russell C. Thompson announce the engagement of their daughter Vonda to Orville Lee Gresham of Compton. The surprise party at the Thompson home celebrated the couple who are 1933 graduates of Compton Junior College. No wedding date has been set.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.