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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1948

Page

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Birthday fete honors Harold E F Wilson’s son

Mrs Harold E F Wilson hosted a Presidents' Club gathering at Terraine Avenue to celebrate her son Robert’s first birthday. Past presidents helped arrange the event with piano music, poems, and a porcelain dog bank gift. Guests included leaders from local clubs and associations. Easter motifs and calla lilies decorated halls as games and gifts entertained attendees.

Jre Harold EF Wilson Dvn Terraine Ave Long Beach Garden Club Presidents’ Club Robert Harold Cornelia Pollard Allied Arts International Pollard Fred Wessel Alamitos Library’ ‘Association D. T. Mabellan Bardi Circle Percy C. Beat Ewell Club Mabel ‘Moore Elderbloom Club Althena Hall Art Association Paul Yorker Women's Auxiliary of Social Welfare League Hale Young Camp Fire Girls Pearl Welch Agpassiz Nature Club F. Glenn Agee Democratic Club John “Nunes Margaret Clark Sunshine Circle Carol M. Lowering Retired Teachers’ Association Carolyn GC. Hil R, MN Lefe Wilson Stee My Long Beach Calla Lilies Matel Pigore

Seventh Birthday Party For DASLEEN RICHARDSON

DASLEEN MARIE RICHARDSON hostesses a seventh birthday party with line friends and mothers at 649 Cersinns Ave. guests included Mrs. Sul cins and several families, pictures taken, cake and favors featured. Also noted church society meetings with luncheon plans and speaker Marguerite Kaye upcoming Thursday.

Dasleen Marie Richardson Gaugayer Knox Richardson Cersinns Ave Charles Sulcins Bonnie Kay Cathy ZeRey Schlich Alana Lee John Stewart Diana Daeckie Kurt Hoffman Patricia Ronnie Paul Malinsii Karen Ann David Rizer Lynn Virgina Gustin Larry Mussler Gus Hoffman William Cavengert Carol Helen Richyrdson

Crime Speaker at Woman's City Club Addresses Social Problem

Majéin Grange Bishop, noted writer, spoke on crime as America’s social problem at the Book Review Group meeting in the WCA auditorium. She recommended psychiatric care as a solution while Mrs. Wilma Burgess presided and a nominating committee was formed. Tea hosts were Mrs. Frederick H. Mitchell, Lucile Swenson, and Vivian Davis. Visitation notes include Mrs. ELC Woolverton and daughter, visiting Long Beach from Redlands, and Miss Woolverton’s Stanford and Lingnan ties. Pigers Club meets at Fern Steifler’s home. recent baby shower for Mrs. Edward Richter at Miss Joan Snirey’s.

Majéin Grange Bishop Woman's City Club W.C. A America Wilma Burgess Mmes J.l.freeland Irena Day Claude M. Sneden City Club Lucile Swenson Vivian Davis Elc. Woolverton Margaret Woolverton Redlands Long Beach Lewis K. Cox Miss Woolverton Stanford University Lingnanyin China Theed Realty’ Board Lewis Cox Pigers Club Fern Steifler Livingstone Dr Edward Richter Shatner Joan Snirey

Aeolian Quartet Delights Ebell Club Life Members Feted

Aeolian Quartet captivated Ebell Club members with Easter music and Handel selections including the Messiah and Hallelujah Chorus. Baritone Eugene Conan led solos with Chris Ortiz Thelma Salvesen and Joyce Hail. accompanist Cecily Brown enriched performances. Life members were honored at luncheon with remarks from Mrs. James B. Murray and others.

Aeolian Quartet Ebell Club Aenolian Quartet Eugene Conan Chris Ortiz Thelma Salvesen Joyce Hail Cecily Brown California Frank Philo Peter H. Pande Lrst Roy L. Congdon Eugene Philo Congdon Julsa Ss James B. Murray BR. J. Booth Life Mmes. A. A. Booth R. P. Hearne Robert E. Skinner

Delta Gamma Delta Garama Alumnae Meeting Notice

Delta Gamma Delta Garama alumnae will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. in the home of Mrs. William A. Wilson at 225 Coronas Ave. Luncheon is planned after the meeting with hostess Mrs. Noble Hines. Reservations may be placed with either Wilson or Hines.

Delta Garama William A. Wison Coronas Ave Noble Hines Mines Wilson Hines

Rainbow Girls Attend Grand Assembly in Fresno

Rainbow Girls Edena Assembly No 109 sent Norma Rhyner Bobbye Frederickson Nancy Anderson Evelyn Johnson Arleen Sheely Eleanor Leverson Marie DeVaux Darleen Best Lois Stewart Genevieve Webb and Mrs Molly Johnson to the grand assembly in Fresno. The group stayed at the Hotel Fresno from March 21 to 25 and celebrated three birthdays. Tomorrow at 7 30 p m the next Rainbow Girls meeting will feature delegate reports and a surprise. Long Beach Branch of the National Fuchsia Society will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the bungalow cafeteria Stevenson School with a plant sale country store white elephants home cooked and canned foods and refreshments. Guests are invited.

Edena Assembly No Order of Rainbow Norma Rhyner Bobbye Frederickson Nancy Anderson Evelyn Johnson Arleen Sheely Eleanor Leverson Marie DeVaux Darleen Best Lois Stewart Genevieve Webb Molly Johnson Grand Assembly Fresno Hote Fresno Rainbow Girls Long Beach National Fuchsia Society of America Stevenson School

College Drama at Long Beach Sponsored by Students

College drama at the city college little theatre on campus tomorrow evening at 8 30 o clock sponsors three one act plays. Funds raised will go to scholarships. Mrs R B Strong is chairman of arrangements. Coffee and cookies will be served during intermission.

North Long Beach Janet Lewis Arione Boylan Pauline Ostgaard Oranne Truitt Adit Education Department Avill Long Beach College Paytrons City College Players Little Theatre R. B. Strong

Pledges Pledge Season Opens For Tau Sigma Delta

Pledge season for Tau Sigma Delta sorority begins today with a meeting at Emma Lou Shatrar’s home at 1424 St. Louis Ave. The group includes Mmes Evelyn Betz Anita Frankel Samty Gundaloche Verna Larson Ola Mason Helen Manwell Lonita Nnnan Margie Sites and Betty Watt. Style Show by Job Daughters Bethel 109 set for tomorrow at 7 PM in the Alta Lami Masonic Temple with a nominal admission and open to all.

Tau Sigma Delta Sorority Emma Lou Shatrar St. Louis Ave Tau Sigma Delta Mmes Evelyn Betz Anita Frankel Samty Gundaloche Verna Larson Ola Mason Helen Manwell Lonita Nnnan Margie Sites Betty Watt

Attorney and Mrs Schwartz entertain guests at Glen Ivy

At Hot Springs attorney and Mrs RF Schwartz of 435 Tremont Ave entertained Mrs Grace Highee and Mrs Fred O Lovesky at Glen Ivy Hot Springs over the Easter weekend.

RF. Schwartz Tremont Ave Grace Highee Fred O'Lovesky Glen Ivy Hot Springs

Married by Candlelight at First Orthodox Presbyterian

Joan Lala Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank S Brown and Richard Betl Fox son of Mr and Mrs T N Fox were married in a candlelight ceremony at the First Orthodox Presbyterian Church before 80 guests. Rev C Corey officiated. The bride wore a white wool ensemble with cocoa brown accessories and carried white sweet peas and roses. Dorothy Fox was bridesmaid in blue with pink sweet peas. Frank Barrette was best man and Kenneth and Walter Ellis ushered. The couple, both Polytechnic High School graduates, will reside at 1377 E Hi St after a wedding trip. Mr Fox served three years in the US Marine Corps.

Joan Lala Brown Frank S. Brown Pas Cadena Ave Richard Betl Fox T. N. Fox E. 2Ard St First Orthodox Presbyterian Church C. Corey Dorothy Fox Frank Barrette Kenneth Walter Ellis Miss Brown Polytechnic High School Mr. Fox United States Marine Corps Pacific Hi St

Help Given to Needy Help Given to Needy

The Alpha Kappa Upsilon chapter heard reports on a charity dance at Lakewood Country Club and discussed sorting donations for European families. Mrs Sally Gregory spoke of letters from England and described aid for large families and a war widow in Germany receiving clothing and food. She requested a pair of high heeled shoes for herself if possible.

Leland B. Nickles Fhe Alpha Kappa Upsilon Lakewood Country Club Europe Sally Gregory English Aid Committee England Gregory California den Vincent Germany Jonly

Breakfast for Soroptimists Easter Event in Long Beach

The Long Beach Soroptimist Club held its annual Easter breakfast at the Lafayette Hotel with white flowers and reverent decor. President Lydia Tones welcomed members and guests, including LA district Soroptimist clubs and Lagune Beach's new club. Dr Stuart LeRoy Anderson delivered the Easter message. George Pepper dine College Women's Chorus, led by Nell Hill, sang about 30 voices. Hostesses were Chiog Faull Ann McQueen Berbice Powers Katherine Barnes Kathleen Hart Irene Cook Alice Clark Hazel McKee and Dr Louise Benefield. Dr Dorothy Hewitt Elsie Farris J Grace Schick organized the breakfast with Mrs Julia Ellen Rogers as honorary guest.

Long Beach Lafayette Hotel Lydia Tones Los Angeles Lagune Beach Stuart LeRoy Anderson First Congregational Church George Pepperdine College Women's Chorus Nell Hill Chiog_ Faull Ann McQueen Berbice Powers Katherine Barnes Kathleen Hart Irene Cook Alice Clark Hazel McKee Louise Benefield Dorothy Hewitt Elsie Farris J. Grace ‘Schick Julia Ellen? Rogers Long Beach Soroptimst Club

Club Members Entertained at Welch's 300 Club Meeting

Easter baskets and pastel sweet peas decorated luncheon tables at Welch's 300 Club anniversary meeting hosted by Mrs. Ara Letton and Mrs. Sylvia Armstrong. Mrs. Dorothy Leisner was elected president with Madeline Black as secretary. A brief business session planned next meeting and hostesses. Members listed include Dorothy Leisner, Sylvia Armstrong, Madeline Black, Rosalie Adams, Hazel Grisjam, Eva Demaray, Judy Burkett, Bel Thompson, and many others.

Welch’s 300 Club Ara Letton Sylvia Armstrog Letton Dorothy Leisner Elev Xed Madeline Black Lowi Se Young Dixie Shattuck Velma Lemmon Viela Backen Bernadine Harney Ruth Nelson Blanch Alderson Babbie Weir Judson Virginia Hugher Catherine Frawley Jane Laney Marilyn Frazer Marjorie Crockratt Rosalie Adams Hazel Gris Nellie VanderVert Marie Riley Heth Berneker Mabel M. Bush Mary W. Karraker Hazel Vosper Ma. R. Castee Ellie M. Richards Ile Soder Cora Case Sallie Mitchal Mary’ Everson Hillston Bele: Thompson Grace Cameron Ver Jalte Anderson Marie Kennedy Eva Demaray Judy Burkett Altra Jarvis Mavis Anderson

Couple Plans to Live Here After Marriage

Mrs B Hagaywood Hagerman Crowe and Lt Comdr Donald Weld USN retired will reside at 147 Herco Lakewood Village after marriage. Helen Hagerman Crowe, daughter of Mrs B Hagaywood Hagerman, is a Kent School for Girls graduate and Vermont Junior League member who attended Bennington College. The couple, tied by immediate families, plan to make Cape Elizabeth Maine their base prior to settling.

B. Haywood Hagep Kansas City Mac Helen Hagerman Crowe Donald Weld Cape Elizabeth

Benefit events in Machinist Hall and St Luke's meeting

Benefit Party Group 22 of the Woman's City Club hosts a public event at Machinist Hall tomorrow at 1 PM with tickets at the door. St Luke's Women's Auxiliary meets Thursday at 1 30 PM for business and a talk by Miss Marie M Preston on the Church Periodical Club.

Woman's City Club Machinist Hall St. Luke's Women’s Auxiliary Marie M. Preston

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