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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

22

Bowman-Cipriani Vows Solemnized in Afternoon Church Ceremony

Miss Elvera Silvia Cipriani daughter of Mr and Mrs Donato Cipriani and Robert Austin Bowman son of Mr and Mrs James A Bowman were married in a double ring ceremony at St Matthew s Catholic Church Rev Philip Grill officiated The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with a cathedral train and a lace Juliet cap Her bouquet included stephanotis and carnations with a white orchid center The reception followed at the church and the couple are graduates of local colleges He and his party included James M Bowman as best man and Jeannine Salgren as maid of honor The ceremony featured a large wedding party and ushers with a detailed Tule arrangement of wedding roles.

Elvera Silvia Cipriani Donato Cipriani Roycroft Ave Robert Austin Bowman James A. Bowman E. Third St St. Matthew's Catholic Church Philip Grill Chantilly James M. Bowman Bakersfield Jeannine Salgren Bellflower Jane Lothspeich Deborah An Rhude Flower Piri Deane Rhude Tom Wortheat Stan Campbell Jerry Bowman Long Beach City College Poly High City College Stanford Occidental College Ership Allene Burkhead Belmont Ave Gordon H Wright San Pedro Orlie Hyden Reuben L. Anderson Raymond Schwacofer Itoride James Oborn Russell Goodell Schwacofer Terrylyn Jack Parsons

Bon voyage party honors John Dixon before 22 day trip

A surprise bon voyage fête for John and Mrs Dixon of 776 Havana Ave planned by friends and the Ebel Juniors executive board. The 22 day journey spans Guad alajara Mazatlan Tepic Acapulco Tampico Mexico City with possible Merida stop. Guests enjoyed dinner dancing and party gifts from organizers Gene Kirkpatrick Wilbur Seils Frank Bader Harry Stafford and others.

John ©. Dixon Havana Ave Guadalajara Mazatlan Tepic Acapulco Tampico Mexico City Merida Yucatan Dixons Wilbur H. Solis Ebel Juniors Inow Gene Kirkpatrick Messrs Mmes Wilbur Seils Frank E. Bader Harry Stafford Charles Brantingham Jim Linepercer Dick Dilday

Mrs Cochran Hosts Ebell Club Luncheon For Officers

Mrs S T Cochran former Group D chairman of the Ebell Club hosted a luncheon at her home 39385 Olive Ave Gifts were at each place and pastel decor featured pinks stock and Cecile Brunner roses Attendees included Ames Don Hall Robert Rife B Earle Srickey O Emerson Cole Fred Carpenter R J Baker G M Counts and Hamilton Booth Mrs Booth presented a blue and gold press book to Mrs Cochran New appointive chairmen named Mrs Counts announced posts for Mrs Fred Carpenter telephone Mrs Herbert Vail social Mrs O Emerson Cole courtesy and Mrs Booth publicity In related news DALAHARA City College social club installed Patricia Young as president with Carolyn Nixon Shirley Reeves Virginia Hunt Harriet Andrews Shirley Swintek and Virginia Parker in key roles

S. T. Cochran Ebell Club Olive Ave Cecile Brunner Ames Don Hall Robert Rife B. Earle Srickey Oemerson Cole Fred Carpenter R. J. Baker G. M. Counts Hamilton Booth Booth Cochran Counts Herbert Vail O. Emerson Cole Dalahara City College Patricia Young Hoefly Belmont Shore Carolyne Nixon Shirley Reeves Virginia Hunt Harriet Andrews Shirley Swintek Virginia Parker

Two Father’s Day Events for Iota Beta Sigma Phi

Iota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi plans a Sunday breakfast at Hoefly’s Belmont Shore with a fishing theme. Decorations chair man Mrs Robi Barrett and committee members list guests including Dave Underhill Clyde Carter and Earl Evans. A second event features Va ettes hosting a dinner Saturday at Long Beach Rod and Gun Clubhouse with new member introductions at a Variettes meeting.

Iota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Hoefly’s Belmont Shore Robi. Barrett Minoes William Gough Jack Murphy Perry Oliver Mines Wallace Raybold Earl Evans Evelyn LaPay Gladys McSherry James Caster Charles Munson Miss LaPay Kenneth Wells Dave Underhill William Frushour Clyde Carter H. D. Barrett Clark Johnson Perry Olliver Ray Riggs George Robb Alex Hansen Kenneth c Wells Robert Barratt Fred Mel Hamy Jock Murphy Jim Maynard Pat Hungerford Vaettes

Pilot Club honors scholars at June dinner meeting

The Pilot Club of Long Beach held its June program dinner in the Bank of Belmont Shore social rooms. Dr Selpha Bates from Long Beach State College spoke on Liking What You Eat. Scholarships were awarded to Mary Meagan and Gayle Andrews, Poly High graduates, who will attend UC and Michigan State respectively. Lucinda Kalmbach presented the awards. Virginia Rogers chaired dinner arrangements.

Pilot Club of Long Beach New Bank of Belmont Shore Selpha Bates Long Beach State College Marian Tripeny Pilot Gayle Andrews Poly High University of California Michigan State Filst Long Beach City College Lucinda Kalmbach Cochairman Virginia Rogers Sae

Nurses Hear Guest Speaker at Long Beach meeting

ANNE ADAMS reports on a Marysville nurses club event where Dr. Malcolm C. Todd spoke on Medical Care Today and in the Future. The session covered licensure modifications and insurance, with pattern 4573 and other sewing notes interwoven into the program.

Anne Adams Malcolm C. Todd Vucationer Long Beach Bernice M Zedlitz LVN Ing Follof Press-Telegram Chicago SD Tell

Poetry Club Names Staff for LaVailean group

Lyra LaVaile was elected president of the LaVailean Poetry Club at Municipal Art Center. Also named were vice presidents Vimes and Velta Myrle Allen, Jewell Paulson Wolf secretary, Hugh Whitney treasurer, Olive A. Breed auditor, and Imeralda McDonald parliamentarian. The workshop focused on poem playthme analysis by Lyra LaVaile. Installation will be by Zaythe Hope Genee, Hollywood poetess and California Federation of Chapat ral Poets president. Mrs Verna DaLuca was a guest.

Lyra LaVaile LaVailean Poetry Club Municipal Art Center Vimes Velta Myrle Allen Jewell Paulson Wolf Sue Cables Johnson Hugh Whitney Olive A. Breed Hollywood California Federation of Chapatral Poets Verna DaLuca Eluo

Miss Janet Reynolds Returns Home for Summer Break

Miss Janet Reynolds daughter of Mrs E G Reynolds 3962 Rose Ave has returned home from Serpps College for summer vacation. She plans to resume her music studies next fall and serve as junior class president on campus.

Janet Reynolds E. G. Reynolds Rose Ave Serpps College

Younger Set Joins June Party Goers Fun

Hospitality for early summer includes several children's and adults' showers and birthday parties. Carol Jean Fountain celebrated her sixth birthday with an autograph party in class, while Dar Jean Faye Caskey enjoyed a fifth birthday with Chucko the Clown and a merry go round ride. A surprise candlelit dinner honored Dr. Claire Pike at the Husted home. Co-hosted bridal and miscellaneous showers featured flowers, candles, and party favors as guests gathered for forthcoming weddings. A weekend at Glen Ivy capped Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence C. Dobbins 20th anniversary, and Elen Jo Sanders marked a 16th birthday with a private dinner at Pierre's House of Crepes Suzette.

Carol Jean Fountain Aris Fies Dar Jean Faye Caskey E. G. Caskey Chucko the Clown Susan Cotton Linda Billie Clark Judy Tim Strand Patti Janice “Cusick Sharon Chuck Tennefas Carla Petersen Penny Price Mereta Philips Terry Buckman Bruno Galardia Janice Duvalis Tommy Fe Francis Neff Bruce Waller Frank A. Piazza Lynn du Luart Elen Jo’Sanders W. T.sanders Long Beach Pierre Crepes Suzette San Marino Ruth Brewex Owens Ellen Risdon Kathryn Hildeth Terry Mrs. Sanders

Clara Thompson Feted at Bridal Shower by Relatives

The article notes a family gathering in San Pedro for Miss Clara Thompson, a June bride, with relatives including Miss Julia Ellen Rogers, Mrs. Kiza Rogers McNutt, Lois Thompson, Mrs. Mary Rogers Miller, Mrs. Francis Llewellyn Rogers, and Mrs. Marion Rogers. guests from San Pedro and Monterey.

Julia Ellen, Rogers Kiza Rogers McNutt Junipero Ave Clara Thompson San Pedro Dr. Land Leonard R. ‘Thompson Mary Rogers. Miller Lois Thompson Miller Francis Llewellyn Rogers Marion Rogers War‘mock Arithur F. Thompson Manterey

Theater Group Attends Community Players Show and Dance

A La Media Club group and husbands attended Community Players production Arsenic and Old Lace. Afterward, refreshments were served at the Meylink home as plans begin for Friday square dancing at St. Cornelius Parish Hall with brush-up sessions. Public invited.

Messrs Andj Mmes Herschal Bennett Jack Cheak Jack McCutchcom Milo Meylink Kim ‘Myl Ben Sloan Bud Sykes David Williams Meylink Hhomer St. Cornelius Parish Hall Bellflower Blvd Spm Bob Williamson

Bentleys Plan Three Week Iowa Visit For Family Reunion

Mr and Mrs Ashford Bentley and their daughters Gloria and Cheryl depart 2292 Florida St for a three week vacation. They will join a family reunion honoring the golden wedding of C M Bentley and wife from Boone Iowa and visit Mrs Bentley’s parents in Missouri Valley. A safety message urges pre trip shutoffs of water gas and appliances to secure homes.

Iowa Ashford B. Bentley Florida St Gloria Cheryl Bentley C. M. Bentley Boone Missouri Valley

Miss Worden's Engagement Revealed at Home Buffet

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Worden of 2658 Harrison St announce the betrothal of their daughter Betty Jean Worden to Richard E. Ryan. The couple learned of the engagement at a buffet in the Worden home with dessert spoons inscribed with their names and late spring flowers decorating the table. Betty Jean is a Banning High School graduate and dental assistant. Richard is a Narbonne High graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Ryan of Lomita. No wedding date has been set.

Guy Worden Harrison St Betty Jean Richard E. Ryan Worden Africa Miss Worden Banning High School Wilmington Eddie Ryan Lomita Narbonne High

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