Mrs Franz B Buerger Heads Long Beach AA UWM
Mrs Franz B Buerger was elected president of the University Women’s Club of Long Beach at a Tuesday meeting. New officers include Mrs Paul W Westerlund first vice president Miss Ruth La France second vice president and others. Dr T Walter Wallbank USC spoke on world affairs after travels in Europe and the East delivering an optimistic appraisal.
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Franz B. Buerger
University Women’s Club of
Long Beach
University of California At
Los Angeles
Paul W. Westerlund
Ruth la France
W. A. Moor
Jack Crown
Harriet Knoblock
Betty Taylor
George R. Lake
Frank J. Hardesty
Parkinson Hayward
George L. Geiger Jr
Julie Plowman
MacLeain Adams
Barr
T. Walter Wallbank
University of Southern California
Europe
Far East
Flowery Catalina swimsuit with printed hibiscus design
Southern California created Catalina swim suit features a Lastex back and hand printed front on Celanese Pros pector cloth. It offers slenderizing lines, a division bra for bust separation, power net lining, rubberized crotch gusset, elastic trim, and a zippered back for secure fit priced at 14 dollars in lime yellow flamingo and Hawaiian tan.
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Catalina
California
Celanese Prospector
Wonder Drugs Fly to Aid Scottish Girl
An emergency supply of streptomycin and penicillin, the wonder drugs, was on its way to a seriously ill year-old Scottish girl in Lossiemouth. Mary Crockett, suffering from tuberculosis and meningitis, is to receive the drugs sent by her mother Mrs Margaret Crockett via a cousin in Richmond, as they were unavailable in Scotland.
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San Francisco
Atlantic
Mary Crockett
Lossiemouth
Margaret Crockett
William Gault
Richmond
Scotland
No Pledges Made on Grazing Fees
Washington May 6 Bureau of Land Management policy keeps grazing fees tied to the cost of administering grazing lands. Bureau Director Marion Clawson told the National Grazing Advisory Council that the present fee schedule may not be guaranteed as funds are insufficient to maintain an adequate number of graziers.
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Washington
Bureau of Land Management
Bureau
Marion Clawson
Clawson
National Grazing Advisory Council
Leave on Trip To England regarding the United Nations
Mrs. Westerlund announces new United Nations members including Phyllis Barker Cora Orbison Mines Robert L Irvin Keneth R Waltz Harold P Miller and Robert F Dunbar. Mrs Stephen E Fulton and her son George E Peterson depart tomorrow by train to New York to sail on the Queen Elizabeth for six weeks visiting relatives near London. Mrs Fulton, a native of England, has last visited about 15 years ago. it is Mr Peterson’s first trip to Britain.
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United Nations
Mrs. Westerlund
Phyllis Barker
Cora Orbison
Mines
Robert L. Irvin
Keneth R. Waltz
Harold P. Miller
Robert F. Dunbar
Stephen E. Fulton
George E. Peterson
Nevada Ave
New York
England
London
Fulton
Mr. Peterson
Women Vets Invited to Overseas Service League Meeting
Women who served in World Wars I and II are invited to join the Women's Overseas Service League meeting in Jordan with secretary Mrs Myrtle Morrow at 7:30 p.m. in Unitar-Leyva. Priscilla Reece will co host a social hour at Church Cottage 720 E Ninth following the meeting per Helen Oakes.
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Women's Overseas Service League
Jordan
Myrtle Morrow
Unitar-Leyva
Priscilla Reece
Church Cottage
Helen Oakes
Mares
Miller Home hosts buffet for guests of Mrs Weeks Blanton
Lt. John W. Blanton serving aboard S. S. Dayton in the Mediterranean area is honored at a buffet luncheon hosted by Mrs. Howard B. Miller of 1110 Ocean Ave Seal Beach. Guests included Mrs. Stanley Little and Mrs. Richmond Virginia visitors among a long list of attendees.
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Howard B
Miller
Ocean Ave
Seal Beach
John Weeks Blanton
M.E., Griffin
Richmond
John W. Blanton
S. S. Dayton
Mmes
Stanley Little
R. A. Fitch
A. L. Gebelin
G. W. Albin Jr
FH. Sue Thompson
H. L. Baxter
C. W. Bundy
J. M. Campbell
R. F. jAult
T. E. Acton
C. E. Betts
V. W. Shapiro
E. J. Marcourett
F. A. Drystell
C. B. Wilson Jr
E. W. Ostlund
Dean K. Yon
H. B. Miller
Social Service Groups Meet at Unitarian Cottage
The Woman's City Club social service committee gathered at the Unitarian Cottage to discuss youth welfare in Long Beach. Luncheon, donations of records to the Tichenor Clinic, and toy and quilt drives for the Day Nursery highlighted the meeting with notable guests and officers in attendance.
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Long Beach
Ivah Eaton
Juvenile Bureau
Social Welfare Department
Social Service Committee
Woman's City Club
Unitarian Cottage
B. Fred Pennington
L. H. Jarnagin
B. E. Lawton
C. H. Goodenow
W. B. Kirner
Marie Dybdal
Book and cookbook selections listed with authors
A catalog snippet lists several works with authors including Agnes Turnbull Louis Stevens Irma Rombauar and Adelle Davis. It appears to be a page of literary and cooking titles with author credits and possibly a price of 380.
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Bishop
Agnes 5
Turnbull
Louis Stevens
Irma
Rombauar
Adelle Davis
Recital by Catherine Garnett Pupils at Lime Avenue home
Recital by Catherine Garnett showcased young piano pupils at Mr and Mrs J Roscoe Howell residence 3845 Lime Ave. Performers included Alicia Poole Sheila King Sue Stich Marilyn McElroy Sonia Shafto Donna Hamilton Tom Shring Donna McLellan Judith Rupert Shirley Howell Barbara Hudson and Jackie Howell offered a carnet solo. Hostess and assistants served refreshments after the program. Miss Garnett plans two more groups for June programs.
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Catherine Garnett
J. Roscoe Howell
Lime Ave
Alicia Poole
Sheila King
Sue Stich
Marilyn McElroy
Sonia Shafto
Donna Hamilton
Tom Shring
Donna McLellan
Judith Rupert
Shirley Howell
Barbara Hudson
Jackie Howell
Clarence Poole
Wallace Hudson
Miss Garnett
Oil Firm's Plans in New York May Report
Phillips Petroleum Co plans about $120 million in 1948 capital investments with no new financing. It will drill about 550 wells at roughly $30 million, and spend $22 million to expand plant capacities, according to president K. S. Adams.
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New York
Phillips ‘Petroleum Co
K. S. Adams
Life in China Today May 6 Shanghai Brief
In Shanghai on May 6 the yuan tumbled to 1,000,000 to 1 dollar amid a collapse from its former value. The once strong Chinese currency, once worth about 50 cents a decade ago, has fallen drastically as people speculate on wealth.
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Shanghai
China
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