Varied Interests Noted in Summer Club Affairs
New officers for the W. L R. E. Club were installed at a banquet at Eaton's with Kathryn Wiand as president and Winnie Cross as vice president. Other appointments include Mildred Robinson, Carmel Tyo, Ruth Hart, Ruth Linauist, Ellen Waite, Belle Royce, and Bess Colbert. Music by Don Pratt, Marion Darlington, and Ruth Nichol. Several groups held garden picnics and canasta sessions with new chairmen named for Women s City Club groups and the X X A Club hosts at Goodwin s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L R. E. Club
Eaton’s
Mildred Robinson
Kathryn Wiand
Winnie Cross
Ellen Waite
Race Shu
Wiand
Carmel Tyo
Ruth Hart
Ruth Linauist
Ellen Weite
Grace Small
Bess Colbert
Belle Royce
Don Pratt
Marion Darlington
Whistler
Ruth Nichol
Mary Whitehead
Lime Ave
Woman's City Club, Mines
Alice Eccleston
Norman J. Martin
P. S. Frantz
Charles F. Hellin
Roy A. Dunham
John B. Lynch
Mrs Rechow Fet ed at Party Honors at Surprise Farewell
Mrs. Carl Rechow was honored at a surprise farewell party after the Women’s Auxiliary to the Long Mounted Guard meeting at 3200 Golden Ave. She and her family will move to Kansas City Missouri. Mrs. Lecombe received a luggage gift and noted as birthday celebrant. Several attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rechow
Women's Auxiliary
Golden Ave
Starr King PTA Plans Year With Family Night And Auctions
The Starr King PTA holds first 1951 52 meeting with Mrs Joseph Meyers hosting a coffee for the executive board. Eva Gates reports on playgrounds and a family night square dance. Board funds $10 for summer programs, and plans include carnival, rummage sale October 10, and patent education study group. Roosevelt PTA officers for 1951 52 are listed with Mrs Paul Umphres as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Meyers
Starr King,pta
Mel
Eva Gates
Marie Manlove
Kenneth Anger
Mines
Joseph Meyer
Betty Lassig
Walter Smith
D. A. Loucks
Reba Gabraith
Pair to Wed in September
My and Mrs A H Houser announce the engagement of their daughter Elnora to Robert L Gabel son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Gabel. The wedding will take place Sept 1 in St Athanasius Catholic Church. Elnora is a graduate of St Josephs High School Enid Sacred Heart Junior College Wichita and Our Lady of the Lake College San Antonio with Kappa Omicron Phi membership. Fiance is a Navy veteran and City College alum employed with a gas company. Both belong to Antonian Club and St Bartholomews Young Peoples Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Houser
McKenzie
Elnora
Robert L. Gabel
Clarence Gabel
Santa Ana Ave
St. Athanasius Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s High School
Enid
Okla
Sacred Heart Junior College
Wichita
Kan
Our Lady of the
Texas Couple Entertained Visitors at Vacation Home
Mr and Mrs Harry B Freeman hosted their son and daughter in law Roger A Freeman and wife in El Paso for a two week visit. A canasta party included W J Courtior M C Houser Merle Cunningham Charles Vaughan Mrs George E Baker and Eleanor Hazen. The group attended Three Wishes for Jamie and Die Fledermaus at the Hollywood Bowl before Roger Freeman returned to El Paso where he manages a national agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Freeman
Pine Ave
Roger A. Freeman
el Paso
Texas
Freeman
Mmes
W. J. Courtiour
M. C. Houser
Merle Cunningham
Charles Vaughan
George E. Baker
Eleanor Hazen
Roy L. Freeman
Harvey Freeman
Phoenix
Ariz
Oceanside
Jamie
Die Fledermaus
Hollywood Bowl
Roger Freemans
Miller Jenkins Vows Repeated At Garden Chapel
At home after Wednesday at 1257 B Elm Ave the couple will be Vernon Miller and Virginia Jenkins. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Virginia Griffin. Rev Arnold Nelson officiated. Attendants wore royal purple and steel blue gowns. A reception followed at Garden Wedding Chapel with the guest book in charge of Mrs. Carl Ott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Ave
Vernon Miller
San Francisco
Virginia L. Jenkins
Virginia Griffin
Raymond Ave
John A. Miller
E. Ward St
Arnold Oliver
Arthur Bourette
Garden
Carl Ott
Eek
Joan Ward Bride-to-Be Engagement Announcement
The engagement of Miss Joan Ward to Hubert H Hust is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Gilbert B Ward of 6845 California Ave The couple plan a fall wedding The bride-to-be attended Jordan High School and is a member of Alpha Sigma Rho Her fiancé is a Jordan High School graduate and currently serves in the U S Navy at 4790 Pacific Ave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Ward
Hubert H. Hust
Gilbert B. Ward
California Ave
Jordan High School
Alpha Sigma Rho
Fred Hust
Pacific Ave
VU. S. Navy
Wall-Gressman Vows Spoken
Thelma Gressman, daughter of Mrs Grace King of 2268 Willard St, married James G Wall, son of Mr and Mrs Claude Wall of Buena Park, in a ceremony at the bridegroom's parents home. Vernon Posey of the Church of Christ officiated the double ring service. Mareen Sheets of Buena Park was maid of honor, Irvin King best man. A reception for relatives and close friends followed. Both are Jordan High School graduates and Wall works at a defense plant in the city. The couple will reside in Buena Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Gressman
Grace King
Willard St
James G. Wall
Claude Wall
Buena Park
Vernon ©. Posey
Church of Christ
Mareen Sheets
Irvin King
Wall
Jordan High School
Emera Chapter 561 Observes Courtesy Day Across Chapters
Emera Chapter No 561 of the Order of Eastern Star held courtesy day with officers from Long Beach Wilmington San Pedro and Redondo chapters in attendance. Ruby Mavity and Lois Crabtree co chaired the dining room decorations and LeRoy Drake celebrated a birthday as friends from multiple chapters honored him. Tomorrow marks the fourth birthday with planned entertainment and refreshments after initiation and balloting. August meetings pause except for a covered dish picnic August 18 at 5 PM in Bixby Park with trailers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emera
Order of Eastern Star
Long Beach
Ruby Mavity
Lois Crabtree
LeRoy Drake
Friends of
Wilmington
San Pedro
Redonde
Bessie Hollingworth
Annemarie Beaver
Bixby
Paris
Picnic Tomorrow At Bixby Park By Elderbloom Club
The Elderbloom Club plans a picnic tomorrow at noon in Bixby Park. Attendees should bring their own table service and a covered dish to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elderbloom Club
Bixby Park
Bett y Boehmke Shower Fetes Bride Elect Wayne Belden
Betty Boehmke honored with linen and crystal shower and luncheon for bride elect Wayne Belden. Hosts Mrs Don L Melone and Mrs Paul Abernathy at Mrs Arch ie Bell home. Attendees listed include Mrs Esther Boehmke and many relatives. Col A W Lyon and son David Allen arrived from Fort Leavenworth for a short visit. Mrs A H Lyon to accompany them to Fort Eustis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Boehmke
Wayne Belden
Don L. Melone
Paul Abernathy
Melone
Archie Bell
First St
Esther Boehmke
Cecil Belden
Mmes. Bell
George Lyon
Rena Glaser
Ing Rinden
William Ell
James Gardener
Charles LeMenager
Frank Fishbaugh
Ed Fillipow
Robert Campbell
Mel Eaton
Robert Stevenson
Gene Cheek
Kenny Marshall
Don Callander
William Blackwell
Jack Schultz
William Tidd
George Newhouse
Richard Scott
Phil Frame
Robert Ragsdell
Robert Walker
A. W. Lyon
David Allen
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
War College
A. H. Lyon
E. 19Th St
Jammes Hutchinson
Salem
A. H. Lyon I
Fort Eustis
Col. Lyon
Long Beach
Parties Held by Chapters Gamma Delta Theta Sorority Birthday
Gamma Delta Chapter of the Theta Tau Sorority marked its 24th birthday with a barbecue dinner at Ray Gayton's home. Attendees and husbands sailed on the bay and swam before dining on the patio. Mrs. Ray Gayton, the chapter's sole charter member, cut the cake. Also noted was a Delta Gamma Phi summer day ride and a shower for bride-elect Dana Gateley hosted by Carol Kirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's City Club
Lloyd Loyd
Alice Gay
Loyd
Sunset Beach
G. H. Forster Jr
R. Gilman
Julia Berrey
Lle Jacobs Bond
H. Bromley
Helen Keller
Josephine Stanton
Gamma Delta
Theta ‘Tau Sorority
Ray Gayton
Toledo
Delta Gamma Phi Sorority
Suzie Rosenfeld
Denny O'Conner
Beverly Lake
Dale Ness
Ruth Musselman
Tom Lauder
Carol Kaliher
Norm Clark
Ginger Tomlin
Ernie Tusides
Frances Clever
Don DL
Dana Gateley
Carol Kirk
E. Ocean Blvd
Zene
Fete Couples at Housewarming for Wrights
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Wright of 5900 Myrtle Ave were honored at a housewarming hosted by friends from their organizations. It doubled as a surprise birthday celebration for Mrs. Wright and marked guest Louis Shull turning another year. A lamp was gifted, many gifts for Mrs. Wright and Louis, a large birthday cake inscribed for both birthdays, and a buffet supper were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Wright
Myrtle Ave
Wright
Louis Shull
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Myers
Ida Johnston
Don A. Elkings
L. M. Jones
A. L. Peterson
Elizabeth Powell
Elizabeth Schramm
Elizabeth Ferris
Canasta
Bridge
James H. McCorkingdale
Group
Goodwin's
Stace Moughton
Charles A. Williams
Gary Conklin
Hay Hoover
Cas Jolicoeur
Arthur Fetters
Dave
Andeson
Hazel Thompson
Dana J. Bullock
Fred Walter
McCorkindale
Magnolia Ave
D. O. Anderson
Gus Jolicseur
Ebel Club
Charles R. Thomson
Greywood Ave
Lakewood
Messrs
C. E. Barry
Floyd Gills
C. D. Gordon
I. N. Camp
T. R. Chamberlain
Keith Hammer
Chester Lambert
C. R. Marshall
J. G. Meadows
E. G. Pritchard
R. J. Pynearson
J. K. Smith
C. ¥. Lawing
Ann Littlefield
Featherette Hassock
Thomsons
Tommy Potter
Mrs. Rechow
Richard Marikawa
Paul Umphres
Aiko Sakimoto
Elwood Stock
R. W. Warwick
Ernest F. Treiber
W. Bostwick
M. C. Lee
James Matthews Jr
M. M. Dahlen
Walter Bloomfield
Mack A. Jenkins
Kenneth Wilson
H. W. Williams
Camp Hi Hill
Camp Sea Hawk
Roosevelt Pta
W. L. Murphy Jr
M. Hansen
Ronald Brown
R. A. ‘West
Raymond Berlin
Robert J. Black
Carl C. Bisgard
Robert Leckey
Taora
Rulaya
Miss Elnora Houser
Russell Gates
Wall-Gressman
East Ocean
Vinson
East Ocean Blvd
Dial
Pei Taal
Crhanon
Uptown
Atlantic Ave
American Ave
Hollywood
Esas
Cong Beach
Pine
Broadway
Santa Ana
Main
Tenth
Kimberly
Allrayon
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