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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1951

Page

17

Varied Activities Mark June Club Calendars

Soroptimist Club of Long Beach met in the Empire Room of the Wilton Hotel with Chloe Brodie presiding Gladys Potter presented Miss Margaret Hoisington of the Long Beach Public Schools on Mental Health and Hygiene Is Everybody's Business The home is the foundation of mental health The Long Beach schools run a mental health clinic aiding treatment and help families teachers and social workers develop healthier coping methods Few mental illnesses are hereditary The event featured guests including Myrtle Leot and Martha Scott with a luncheon and canasta following a Group C Ebell Club luncheon and a Rocking Chair Club summer meeting with initiation and hostesses Additional clubs held birthday parties and gatherings at various venues including Houghton Park Colonial Hall and Welch's Inn celebrating members and retirees with floral and decorative touches.

Soroptimist Club Long Beach Empire Room Wilton Hotel Chloe Brodie Gladys Potter Margaret Hoisington Child Welfare Department Marcia Sneden Myrtle Mel Leot Martha Scott H. F. Everroad Ebell Club Lillian Ekles Tea Room Mmes Mary Jane Bordner John Bell T. O. Hunter Charles Daggett Louise Houghton Park Club Woman's City Club Colonial Hall Thei Alta Jean Utter Julia Berry Matilda Greenstead Ed Stricklands Baackersfield Woelramert

Barbecue Dinner Honors Delta Kappa Gamma Chapter

Picturesque homes of Dr and Mrs Francis R McCrea hosted a Friday barbecue dinner and business meeting for Chapter Era of Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Dr McCrea and Rev Hook cooked. officers and chairs presented reports, with new president Dorothy Freeland Buerger installed. Gardens featured golden poppies and canna. canasta followed and a public reception announced for William McKinley Auxiliary 27 members at Veterans Memorial Building.

Francis R. McCrea Myrtle Ave Delta Kappa Gamma Society McCrea Wendell Hook Rev. Hook Enid L. Schmidt Elizabeth Fox Bennett Bess Schram Jane Howard Laura B. McGill Ruth Marvin Hazel Engeseth Irmel Orris Padgham Dorothy Freeland Buerger Ruth Kennaugh Dorothy Rankin Smith Anna L. Daniell Washington Junior High Ruth Willis Marvin Addams Frances W. Clough Roosevelt School Claire L. Rogers Clara Barton Padgham National Delta Kappa Gamma Society Huntington Hotel Pasadena Opal C. Linder Dorothy Rankin Inmet Orris Padgham Chapter Era Marwick Way Helen G. Baldwin Ruth Whitsel Thayer Ada Mayes Pavich Winifred Wonders Marie Manlove Erica Weary Helen Moore Bailey Helen G. Burke Gladys Higbee Katherine M. Cox William McKinley Auxiliary 27 USWV Veterans Memorial Bldg

Exchange Vows in Afternoon at First Baptist Church

Miss Jean Clary and Charles F. Drexel united in an afternoon ceremony at First Baptist Church officiated by Rev. A. F. Waechter. The bride wore white satin with lace, tiara, and a fingertip veil. lilies of the valley and white orchids. Bridesmaids wore pale blue nylon arzana over taffeta with bouquets of sweet peas and delphiniums. The groom’s mother and other relatives wore pink and beige ensembles. Best man was Ivan Spear. ushers were four men. A reception followed at the church and the couple honeymooned in Mexico.

First Baptist Church Jean Clary Hugh D. Clary Eucalyptus Ave Charles F. Drexel Blanche Drexel Denver Colo A. F. Waechter Miss Clary Virginia Kirk Judith Ann Kirk Jean Hildreth Delores Montgomery Clary Ivan Spear Robert Anderson George Fox Robert Wienland Charles Ault Louise Greer Eva Rueff Marjory Spano Mexico

Emblem Club Agenda Highlights Meetings and Events

Emblem Club 106 plans a Thursday business meeting at Elks Lodge No 288 with president Mrs T William Engle in charge. Members will entertain the sewing box group Tuesday at 2945 Daisy Ave. A June 26 gathering at 2484 Daisy Ave follows. Open house for a canasta luncheon is set for June 22 at 1642 Linden Ave. Long-birds continue summer meetings at Pearl Rausch Studio 5856 Orange Ave on Monday evenings. A canasta luncheon benefit for Sister Elizabeth Kenny auxiliary hospital was hosted by Mrs Clarita Odette with guests from many clubs and friends, including Mrs Elizabeth Anderson and Mrs Caroline Astley.

Emblem Club Elks Lodge T. William Engle Caroline Astley Daisy Ave Lillian Greenberg Elizabeth B. Anderson Linden Ave Pearl Rausch Orange Ave Clarita Odette Canasta Sister Elizabeth Kenny Auxiliary Hospital Marjorie L. Heissner Ruth Jolly Mmes Violet Berg Mary Merrill Ruth Porter Betts Dutton Tiny Tate Betty Grange Ruth O'Brien Zlara Hell Buys Iva Jensen Edna O'Connell Vivian Dorsey Nell Darnell Ethel Monasmith Rebye Ruthier Virginia Barnett Joan Linnell Gertrude O'Cornnell Ruth Bothell Ellen Bresnahan Laura Anderson Clara Crays Jessie Lucas Marie Schwarz Lillian Maguire Helen M. Smith Verna Candy Philip M. Thompson

Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Install Officers at Luncheon

Kappas held a luncheon at Welch's after installing officers led by Mrs. Morgan Stivers. New officers include president Mrs. Allen Willett and first vice president Mrs. Henry Martindell, with multiple secretaries and directors named. Mrs. Thomas Fitch joined as a new member. treasurer filled vacancy left by Mrs. Henry P. Hyde.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Welch's Morgan Stivers Cartagena John V. Thompson Allen Willett Henry Martindell Charles Campbell Secort Charles Crawbolt John Dickson Jr Merrill Plimpton Russell Brougher Hugh Gardner John Linton Marshall Robert Snyder Mmes Fletcher Baughn Karl Ward Charles [Crawbolt Harl Beauchamp Treas

Royal Guest Rehearses With Kathryn Grayson

Royal guest rehearses with Kathryn Grayson in a new role, energy comes from Royal Gelatin Desserts. The ad notes royal praise from child specialists who call Royal Gelatin ideal for energy and digestibility, appealing to both children and adults.

Royal Guest Kathryn Grayson Lota Technicolee

Fall Chosen for Wedding in Phoenix

Mr and Mrs Abe Kerrick of Phoenix announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to Sanford Weiner son of Dr and Mrs Morris Weiner also of Phoenix A fall wedding is planned The couple learned of betrothal at a Kerrick home party Miss Kerrick to be honored at a Lakewood Country Club luncheon The bride to be belonged to Kappa Delta Kappa and Weiner to UCLA and AFIT graduate and Zeta Beta Tau member Also notices about Women’s Society of Christian Service meetings and related luncheons in California Heights and local churches.

Abe Korrick Phoenix Ariz Patricia Ann Sanford Weiner Morris Weiner Kerrick Miss Kerrick Lakewood Country Club Weiner Kappa Delta Kappa University of California At Los Angeles American Institute For Foreign Trade Zeta Beta Tau

State Conclave Ends Tomorrow at Commodore Hotel

California Department of Blue Star Mothers of America holds its annual convention in Los Angeles with National President Hazel Rue Scott of Ohio as honored guest. Ninth Long Beach Chapter 3 members Erma Sweeney Jean Forker Dorothy Sherman Blanche Eisenfield Inez Cutler Gladys Barnes Wilma Donegan Gladys Watts Alice Anderson Elizabeth Hanson Ruth Reilly Opal McDonough Hazel Fitzpatrick Ida Miller participate. the chapter drill team is competing.

California

Gilchrist Couple Vacationing at Flamingo Hotel Las Vegas

In Las Vegas Nevada Mr and Mrs C W Gilchrist of 1341 Prospect Ave are vacationing at the Flamingo Hotel.

Flamingo Hotel Las Vegas Nev Mrs C. W. Gilchrist Prospect Ave

Luncheon Meetings Held by Local Social Groups

Maude Freelin hosts a noon luncheon in Social hall with meeting in Junior Room chaired by Mrs. Alura Hunter. Luncheon at home of Mrs. WV Christian at 2375 Golden Ave, with chair Mrs. C L Appling. Cooper Arms at 55 E Ocean Blvd hosts a noon luncheon chaired by Mrs. C V Horton. Luncheon at home of Mrs. C J Chapman at 2274 Maine Ave for 12:15 p.m. chaired by Mrs. O R Young. Luncheon at home of Mrs. Stephen BR Hemmi at 3336 Cerritos Ave with 14 attendees.

O. R. Young Stephen BR. Hemmi Cerritos Ave

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Veda Decker George Hansen Lee Pattee Florence Bycraft Hertha Unn Jones J. Elbert Jones Robert Shinn Mae Seibert Martin Decker A. V. Alvin Bly Paul Wilkinson Orion Bricker Gordon Kaiser Archie Belsche Everett Wise Samuel Hood P. L. Barnes Rocking Chair Club Woman’s City Club Frederick Mitchell Elsie Ries Wilma Burgess Mines Barnes H. K. ‘Wheelock Carl Hawkins Ladies’ Auxiliary Welch's Inn Delta Kappa Gamma Thomas Mcleod Garden Grove 9048Th Volunteer Air Force Reserve Group Long Beach Air Base Guy M. Harvey Charbansen Trate Charles Drexel KAY Jewelers Pine Ave Women's Society of Christian Service California Heights Community Methodist Church Rosella Circle Jessie Diver Rey Goodwin's Circles of Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Myrna Collins E. F. Hanning 17Th St Grace Blanchard Blanche Bray Hilbert Classroom Alice Ballou New Atlantic Ave Warner Warner's Drensea Milion Denier Pavey Behoes Dib Belmont
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