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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1949

Page

11

Rabbi Grafman Sees Hope of Tomorrow in County Youth

Rabbi L Elliott Grafman told Los Angeles County Federation of Women's Clubs delegates that youth seek personal God and practical religion. He urged living religion across Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic groups, stressing love, justice, and community progress as the path to a better world.

L. Elliot Grafman Los Angeles County Californias Federation of Women's Clubs Municipal Auditorium College of the Pacific Stockton Wan and Mat Ha Curnricadò Rabbi Grafman God Frederick H. Mitchell Barbara Jean Wong Dorothy Christie Long Beach Charles F. van de Water Mother Sherwood Los Angeles Ralph, Freese Georgia Buckingham John Lilkehorn American Legion Auxiliary Frank M. Ward Joseph C. Wenger B. Fred Pennington Woman's City Club of

Ebell Group News Tells of Meetings and Guests

Ebell Group V hosted at Powell home with cohosts and a St Patrick's Day program. Group A met at Pacific Coast Club for luncheon with spring table decor and committee reports. Group B met at the clubhouse with hostesses and a nominating committee. News also notes a pupil Miss Julia Finch performing in Tucson civic concert and a rummage sale prep by local clubs with details on doors opening and venues.

RS. C D. FE J Cairman John Wetsteen J. W. Patterson Ebeli Club Pacific Coast Club Sherwood Holbert Oscar Morris Gardenia Ave Addah Martin Hartman Ebels Mmes J. A. Jones William Boyle G. M. McLean Albert Widdis Florence Greer Mabel Cowton M. Robert Brown Elizabeth Conning William Goyette L. L. Zierott Sara G. Farrar Elm Ave Julia Finch Tucson Ariz Temple of Music and Art

Honeymooning in New Orleans

NORMA MARIAN CARLSON daughter of Mrs Alma Carlson of Willmar Minn wed Richard Siksne son of Peter Siksne of New York City in a recent evening ceremony at Rev Edward Baird home. Attendants included Calvin Carlson and wife. A reception followed at 160 Roycroft Ave. The couple planned a wedding trip to New Orleans and will live in New York City where Mr Siksne will enter Columbia University. Mrs Siksne attended the University of Minnesota.

Norma Marian Carlson Alma Carlson Willmar Minn Richard Siksne Peter Siksne New York City Edward Baird Raymond Emery Calvin Carlson

P T A Activities Across Several Schools Reported

Notes show P T A units at Jordan Polytechnic and Wilson High School plan a 2 15 p m reciprocity meeting in Wilson High School library to discuss senior high school issues. Guests include Harry Moore Mrs Charles Reed and school principals. A noon luncheon at Parkway Church honors leaders with spring hats and music by violinist Mrs John Akin.

Jordan, Polytechnic and Wilson High School Harry Moore Charles Reed Lafayette Spring Parkway Church 14Th Pacific Ave Robert E. Fisher Duane George John Akin Lincoln Garden Bungalow Naples Paul Murdock Avalon Warren Bay Shore Library Bargard Foster H. F. Peake Norman Shaw Gladys Collins Longfellow George Gordon Armando Dr Arthur W. Cox Don Gilroy Carnival Mines Floyd Todd Arthur A. Quarnstrom Charles Hastings W. Elroy Avery Ernest Adler Victor Hetzel D. H. Hughes Hubert McClain Leroy W. Smith Genevieve Willey Bret Harte J. W. Gano Iour Long Beach Council R. L. Yankey C. W

Easter Luncheon for Long Beach Symphony Group

The Junior Committee of the Long Beach Women's Committee of the Southern California Symphony Association held a luncheon at a country club with Easter decor, tinted lilies, and chocolate nests. New members Mines Olive McDuffie Donald Wells Fred Emerson Loretta Lease were welcomed. Harriett Woods played harp, Mrs Edward Killingsworth led the meeting, and plans for the next Los Angeles Philharmonic concert were announced. Over 60 members and guests attended.

Larewwooo Country Club Long Beach Southern California Symphony Association Mines Olive McDuffie Donald Wells Fred Emerson Loretta Lease Harriett Woods Edward Killingsworth Hansel Nowling Los Angeles Philharmonic Dean Gilmore

Alpha Gamma sorority officers installed at Willmore Hotel

At a candlelit ceremony the Willmore Hotel saw Alpha Gamma active and alumnae chapters install new officers during a joint founders day. Mrs Richard Soukup became active chapter president. Mrs William Reed installed alumnae president. officers named include Mrs Vern Byer and Mrs Francis Tomson officiants, with corsages and gav el guard presented to leadership.

Willmore Hotel Richard Soukup Alpha Gamma Active Delta Chi Sigma International Sorority William Reed Alpha Gamma Vern Byer Francis Tomson Active Richard Henson Jack Land Jerry Bauman Leo's Perez Wm. Corbett Francis Tam Henry Lehman Edward Chilton Jack Harris Gerald Shupe Alumina Tor Allan Lowe International Charles Cahoone California Tomson

Luncheon Hosts Peach Blooms at Eshelman Home

Floral decor highlighted a luncheon at 2750 San Francisco Ave hosted by Max R. Eshelman. Guests included Mmes Ted Lewis and M. R. Eshelman, George Rome, David Williams, Margaret A. Jones, Jack Williams, and Martha Theese. Spring and regional conferences of American School Health Association and Pro America were announced for April in California.

Max R. Eshelman San Francisco Ave Portugal Mmes Ted Lewis M. R. Eshelman iGeorge Rome David Williams iMargaret A. Jones Jack Williams Martha ‘Theese American School Health Association California U. S. Grant Hotel San Diego

Piano Program Opens Evening Event With Refreshments And Awards

The gathering featured an introduced performer who played classical piano pieces for the group. Refreshments followed the program, then bridge dominated the remainder of the evening. Awards were presented to Mrs Allan Lowe, Mrs Dave Davis and Mrs Rich ard Soukup. About 36 members attended, including Mrs A B Noble of Whittier Mrs Burt Aardema of Los Angeles Mrs Mary Lewis Bellower and Mrs Ray Ryan of Long Beach.

Allan Lowe Dave Davis Richard Soukup A. B. Noble Whittier Burt Aardema Los Angeles Mary Lewis Bell ‘Ower Ray Ryan Long Beach

Elmer Deckers Return Home From Mexico Trip

Elmer and Mrs Elmer Deckers have returned home after a 10 day trip to Mexico. In Mexico City they stayed at the Del Prado Hotel and were shown about by John O Hea Wisner. The Deckers visited Teotihuacan Osuna Cuernavaca Taxco Guadalupe Shrine and Xochimilco floating gardens.

Elmer Decker Mexico Mexico City del Prado Hotel Deckers John O'Hea Wisner Gaynor Thompson Long Beach del Sol San Juan Teotihuacan Osuna Cuernavaca Taxco

Alisa Ranch Visit Yields Photo Film From Greene Family

Mrs B Greene and daughters Miss Mildred Greene and Mrs Janice Organ return from a 10 day stay at Alisa Ranch and Resort 40 miles north of Santa Barbara in the Santa Ynez Mountains Mildred Greene official photographer for the ranch completed a 500 foot color sound film While there she photographed screen personalities including Mrs Cobina Wright and her daughter Coxina Wright Beaudette and other Hollywood notables

B. Greene Mildred Greene Janice Organ Alisa Ranch Santa Barbara Santa Ynez Mountains Cobina Wright Coxbina Wright Beaudette Holly+ s wood

Pi Beta Phi Cookie Shine Dessert Set At Olmstead Home

Mrs A R Olmstead of 2120 Chestnut Ave will host the Pi Beta Phi Cookie Shine Dessert Thursday at 7 30 p m for the local alumnae club and area new members urged to attend Reservations requested by tomorrow with Mrs John Reed Mrs Don Will and Miss Jean Diver.

A. R. Olmstead Chestnut Ave John Reed Don Will Jean Diver

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