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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1954
Page
18
Dr Ray E Untereiner professor at Caltech urged self-reliance and reduced federal spending to sustain prosperity. He warned against overreach by government and urged citizens to restore balance by pushing Congress to favor states and individual responsibility.
John W. Wilson will discuss current events at the Woman's City Club Friday in Town Hall. The City Club Chorus directed by Mrs. Myranna R. Coch performs an Old Folks Concert. Mrs. Tyrone Richardson presides. At 20.9 m forum, Mrs. Gertrude Landsworth will present Mrs. Otis Crabtree on gardens with films. St Patrick's Day Junction served at noon, Meza Susanna Mill chair.
March meeting of General Joe Wheeler Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy discussed the California Division convention for May 1 12 13 at the Samarkand Hotel Santa Barbara. Delegates elected include Mrs Joe Hanley and Mrs Fannie Moore with alternates Mrs O C Skinner and Erwin Wingard. Chapter voted five dollars toward bronze door for the Richmond Va UDG memorial building. Mrs C P Harris absent, Mrs Samuel J F Cheshire read excerpt recalling Confederate Army service. Two new members welcomed Mrs Burt Proctor Corona del Mar and Mrs R W Thompson.
Miss Patty Lu Barton wed Edward Dean Bernard in a Chantilly lace gown with pearl trim. Officiant Rev. Ermmest Hasselblad presided. She and Bernard will reside in Las Vegas after a Phoenix honeymoon. The bride, daughter of Richard R. Barton, attended Jordan High School and is in Alpha Sigma Rho.
Katheryn Arlene Lofgren wed Jack E. Rowe at Second Presbyterian Church in a pink Chantilly lace gown with a Juliet cap. Bride daughter of Lloyd J. and widow? Lofgren. groom son of George E. Rawe. Army fiancé to be deployed this month. Honeymooned at Yosemite and Lake Tahoe with reception at the Victor Hugo.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sam Cipolla wed in a morning ceremony at Holy Innocent’s Catholic Church. The bride, Alice Marie Trombley of this city, wore a white satin gown with a train and net yoke, veil held by a pearls crown, and carried white carnations with a white orchid. Attendants were RoseAnn Trombley and James De Muelle. ushers Robert Kaiser and Richard Brown. Reception followed at the church hall. The couple, both Antonians and Scots, hail from Standish Michigan and Magnolia Avenue in this city.
Miss Dorothy Jean Olsen and Francis Barry Blake II married at First Lutheran Church with Rev. Erich W. Oclschlaeger officiating. Bride wore white satin with lace bertha and a fingertip veil, carried white orchids and carnations. They honeymooned in Northern California and reside at 1044 Coronado Ave.
The Friendship Club of the YWCA invites newcomers to join its city group. It meets the first Tuesday monthly for business discussion and the third Wednesday for trips and social events. The club will attend a flower show at Hollywood Park Wednesday and plans a March 31 trip to San Bernardino for the Orange show.
Miss Jacquelyn Lee Cuddeback and John David Kight wed at the bride’s home. Given in marriage by her uncle Reginald Cowan, the couple wore turquoise lace and satin, with lilies of the valley accents. Dr Reuben Anderson officiated as the couple were joined in marriage with Camp Pendleton bound groom.
Mrs Hansen celebrated her 95th birthday at the Walter Hoffman residence with family and friends. Attendees included Leroy Flanders and daughter, Mark Evens and two children, Rey Wittle and Gerald Fay of Canada, Ollie Haffimen, William Wagner and family, and the Hoffmans Stavus and Jeffery. Mrs Fred Baker of Des Moines could not attend.
Mrs. Albert S. Dorian was elected president of the Long Beach Alpha Xi Delta alumnae at the March meeting hosted by outgoing president Mrs. Wayne Burdick. Other officers and delegates named include Mrs. Donald E. Moore recording secretary, Mrs. L. Paul Laird corresponding secretary, Mrs. Wayne Burdick treasurer, vice president Harry W. Senders Jr. and Harold D. Ramsden, and others with roles as Panhellenic delegate, rush chairman, and historian. The new staff will be installed at the Founders Day brunch in April.
Rev and Mrs Pea with Ada Roper Harris attend Board of Directors dinner at the Fleet Gown Town and Ladies Auxiliary in Los Angeles Saturday Reserve Association Branch 43 met to view The Merry Wives of Windsor at Steelet Shrine audi Apple Valley venue noted with age details unclear.
Paramount-Hollydale Business and Professional Women's Club elected officers at a recent meeting in Paramount. Mrs. Estess was reelected president. Eunice Rogers is vice president and program coordinator. Mae E. Dixon recording secretary. Gere Van Sant corresponding secretary. Ethel Pet chick treasurer. Installation will be March 22 at the Paramount Women's Club with 92 girls from Paramount Senior High School to be guests. Plans include attending the installation dinner and the 25th anniversary of their sponsoring Compton BPW Club. A March 35 meeting at Pathfinders Club in Compton will feature a potluck auxiliary to Bee Post 13 with St Patrick's Day observance in Veterans Memorial.
Miss Ellen Tooke, a freshman at Western College, Oxford Ohio, was named to the dean's list in recognition of academic excellence this past semester. She is the daughter of Capt and Mrs Charles M Tooke of the Naval Bration.
Mr and Mrs Rovert S Clay of 3012 ER Isth St visited the Desert Inn in Las Vegas Nevada with their daughter Shaan and her fiancé William Odior during a recent vacation at the resort.
Members of the Long Beach Council of Republican Women will host visiting Republican women for the School of Politics meeting sponsored by the Southern Division of the California Federation of Republican Women at the Wilton Hotel. A morning study session, a noon luncheon, and sessions on press, campaign and precinct work follow. Walter Smith and Burt Gamege will speak. Eva Emery, a longtime Republican leader, will be honored on her 200th birthday, accompanied by her niece Mabel Walrath. The federation board meets at 7:30 in the Rose Room with Mrs. R. G. Kenyon presiding. other federation presidents attend along with club members.
The Lilly Harryman 100 Club will host a bazaar and luncheon on Wednesday at 20 percent discount venue Linden Avenue.
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