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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1955

Page

20

May Motif At Ebell Club Event Honors Multiple Leaders

May motif dominated a luncheon at 3302 Lemon Ave honoring officers and committee chairmen who served during Mrs Charles Evett’s term as chairman of Junior Matrons of the Ebell Club. Guests included many named members, with table centers of spring blooms and colorfully marked place cards. multiple awards and presentations noted for Junior Women’s clubs in the Los Angeles area.

Ebell Club Charles Evett Lemon Ave Long Beach Mothers of Che Clth Kenneth MacCallerty North Long Beach Jessie Jones Jordan Fred Harris Andy Rirs Tom Watson Los Angeles CEIWC Kenneth McCafferts Angeles Juninar Harold Readlie Merton B. Smith James Bryan Murrey Ebell John Gordon A. J. Murray California History and Landmarks Alumnae Woman's City Club Colonial Hall Hostuss Faitres Aames W. Caulfield Kittie Maarar Early Gould Mathilda Jenson Tyrone Thaardson Pearl Ross Aimer T. W. Gillikind Fred Anderson Marian Thomas Gronsor Dorothy McParland

Courtesy Two Honorees At Bellflower High

A double bridal shower hosted Monday by Mrs Gail Jacobs and Mrs Ose Becher at the Modern Home on the Beilf lower High School campus honored Mrs James Williams a recent bride and Miss Olive Upton a bride elect. A May pole decoration and pale green peach scheme adorned the tea setting as attendees from Bellflower High School faculty offered best wishes to the honorees.

Gail, Jacobs Ose Becher Beilflower High School James, Williams Olive Upton Bellflower High School Mmus. Gerene ‘Toress Bernice Carlstert Jane Barnes Anita Christensen Harriett Crab Vesta Tiary Ila Hutt Virg’ Martshall Helen Meyer Lucille Scott Sylvia Ziskind Marilyn Gardner Alpha Hansard Frances Gough Emily Renner Muhel Stewart Carmen Osler Mary O'Neill Barton Virginia Felkner Rosella Kephart Shirler Stayton A Ee

Mrs. Cady Becomes New Leader at Warren Avenue Club

Mrs. Noel B. Cady was elected leader of the Marhay Area Club of Printing at the Warren Avenue location with Eugene Cale as first vice president Milton Darneil as second vice president Clarence Petty as corresponding secretary Fri Shenwvyn as recording secretary and Harry Treller as treasurer. The next meeting is scheduled.

Noel B. Cady Warren Marhay Area Eugene Cale Milton Darneil Clarence Petty Fri Shenwvyn Harry Treller

Production to Feature New Dances at Poly High School

Theater audiences viewing The Firefly May 13 14 15 at Poly High School Auditorium will enjoy a double mix of traditional score and new dance sequences. The Dancers We joins the Singers workshop presents a Shango Ritual Dance in Act II created by Albert Ruiz using anthropology data. Music and drums provided by Lon Hardy Dan Allen Phi Ribalfo. George Jack leads Shango with Tito role recall. Carol Campbell Sandra Mann lead Ne lonhytes.

Poly High School Bermuda Workshop Albert Ruiz Ruiz Marlon Hardy Phi Ribalfo Dan Allen George Jack Tito

Wilmington Craftsmen Open Charter Membership Drive

At 7 30 p m on May 19 Mrs Ben Frown hosts the Wilmington Craftsmen home meeting inviting wives mothers and daughters to join Charter membership will be open until June 1 and discussion will certify a joint installation into Tala

Wilmington Ben Frown Jonean Tala

Miss Caroline Ridgeway Honored At Shower In Cedar Ave Home

Miss Caroline Ridgeway was feted at a miscellaneous wedding shower hosted by Mrs. William J. Harbert and her daughter Diane at 3781 Cedar Ave. Guests included Emma Ridgeway Cecil Ridgeway Marshall Banar Virgil Ridgeway Owen Ridgeway and several others. The party featured a pink nylon net heart centerpiece and pink white floral decorations over gifts and refreshments.

Scaria William J. Harbert Diane Cedar Ave Caroline Ridgeway Lee D. Weldin Jr Mines Emma Ridgeway Cecil W. Ridgeway Marshall Banar Virgil Ridgeway Owen Ridgeway William Voorhees Robert Scules Richard Sekuf Ken Sheiler Wayne Wiggins Lee Foust Edward Stoll Orville Harper Charles Potter William Lonsdale Vern Sheller Harold Meredith Raymond Peterson Fraser Merritt Joe Meyers Gladys Ridgeway Nancy Foust Pat Helen Kennedy Ted Sweet

Bride-Elect Charlotte Ruble Engaged to John Reeves

A long-time Wilmington family shower honored Charlotte Ruble daughter of Mr and Mrs Lynn Ruble with formal engagement news to John Reeves. The event at Grace Baptist Church featured 150 relatives and friends, pink heart cake, and co hosts Mrs Reba Griffin and Mrs Sherry Grigsby. Gate has not been

John Mello Wilmington Charlotte ‘Ruble Lynn Ruble Chandler St John Reeves Rosene Reeves Lagoon Oa Grace Baptist Church Focal Mu‘sic Uate Banning High School Stephen Braker Reba Griffin Sherry Grigsby Terrance Charlotte John

Bridal Shower Held At Miss Pauline Wallace Home

A bridal shower luncheon and buffet were hosted at Miss Pauline Wallace’s apartment at 1818 18th Place. Guests included Leah Nelson and Kaye Jones of Bryerly Hill, with attendees Charles Kelly J Genre Grant Wayne Beech Clarence Nelzen Fred Lightner Tee Springer Leven Kelt and Misses Margaret Busch Ruth Lofresnees Texel Zook Nancy Merritt Barbara Scoble Corena Potts Irene Kaninsld.

Pauline Wallace Leah Nelson Kaye Jones of Nancy Merritt Barbara Scoble Corena Potts Irene Kaninsld

Ojai Festival Brings Tokyo to California fans

California music lovers from San Francisco to San Diego will gather May 20 for the Ojai Festival. The event promises the most exciting five editions in the festival’s history and draws a throng to the tranquil Ojai venue.

California San Francisco San Diego

Crystalline rayon dress with sequined collar and strapless back

After five wear dress features a pleated bust and taffeta lining. Crystalline rayon is offered in coral and turquoise sizes 3 7 and 9 for under 30 dollars locally.

Women's Auxiliary to Southern J et Dr State Dental Assoc Convention Installations

Charles C Gruber of Huntington Beach will be installed as president of the Women s Auxiliary to the Southern California State Dental Association during its 58th annual convention at the Ambassador Hotel Coconut Grove in Los Angeles. More than 400 wives from San Diego to Bakersfield attend the luncheon and meeting.

Charles C. Gruber Huntington Beach State Dental Association Coconut Grove Ambassador Hotel Los Angeles Sau Diego Bakersfield Trevor W. Bullock Long Beach Edwin R. Harvey Long Beach Auxiliary George A. Alexander Russell B. Liekternwalter Gordon G Ter Calvin Garverick State Dental Health Education J. Robert Soules Trict Tues A. L. Westermarkx Harbor District San Gabriel Kern County Orange County San Diego County San Fernando Valley

Dianas Club Hosts Mothers Party at Pine Home

Dianas Club entertained mothers Tuesday evening at a party in the home of Mrs. James JA Pine. Handkerchiefs and Mother's Day cards were given to honored guests including Ruby Foster Laura Harrow Adellal Gylling Delia McHugh Clara Scanlan Mayme Foster L. V. Gann Effie Nichols Daisy Harris and Coila Lewis. Attending members named in attendance list. Dixie Waterman and Bert Tergersrud set June 4 as their wedding date.

Dianas Club James JA. Pine Terraine Ave Mmes Ruby Foster Laura Harrow Adellal Gylling Delia McHugh Clara Scanlan Mayme Foster L. V.gann Effie Nichols Daisy Harris Coila Lewis Almes Arthur Foster Jack God Win Alden Barnes George Scanlon Harold Teeple Hornce Duke Athena Hail Gene Sellers Robert Metzgar T. J. Rosner Dean Williams Kenneth Cummings Clifford Bunt Wilson Emieh

Long Beach Bridge Play Details at Central California Regional

Bridge players at the Central California Regional Championship in Fresno, hosted by the Fresno Unit of the American Contract Bridge League. Results include Evelyn Crawley and Dan Nelson in Section E, Rema Teber and Laurel placing in Section D, and top overall standings in various events across Saturday and Sunday sessions. Nord of long descriptions note multiple pairs and teams across morning and afternoon events with finals in Sunday sessions.

Long Beach Elgctr Percy, Gracier Marshall Ketchum Anne Mitrhett Wirkma Reje Tine Lacing Mas Eerond Helen Arterktrn Canningant Sellon Betts Coombs Lad Teonard Geffney Jana Atoerta Mapshad Bomby Eaveison Bast Resis Auesin” Ve Isapk Enea Fhal John Carcall Socom Ott Douglas Graham Long Beach Elks Club T. Hol Sark Powell G. Stan T. Wilson Garnet A. van Densen Mariger Whitson Fin Sutter Batiday Wafternoon Benn Matty Mrn Stan Manien Aphe Mitchell Leonard Frag. McMunstars Amt M. Wales Anal Marenes

Chapter hostess Elizabeth Pfeifer hosts Xi Alpha Nappa event

Chapter hostess Elizabeth Pfeifer of EF greeted Xi Alpha Nappa Beta Sigma Phi sisters. Mrs James Fawcett presented on Male Foreigners with Norman Cousins Middle East experiences and student views on rage and prejudice in the United States. She also shared a tale of an American GI and his Japanese wife living in the United States.

Elizabeth Pfeifer Louisa S Xi Alpha Nappa Beta Sigma Fhi James Fawcett Norman Cousins Middle East United States

Mothers Breakfast Fete At Apple Valley Inn

Sete Club to honor mothers at a Sunday 11 AM breakfast in Apple Valley Inn. Tables decorated with miniature ceramic heads wearing spring hats. Officers and guests listed including Mrs. Burton Stewart and Mrs. Homer Houghton. Attendees from the community noted with many names.

Sete Club Apple Valley Inn Burton Stewart Homer Houghton Curtis Steineckert Minmes Freeman Roughton Dorothy G. Gallup R. B. Shear Hazel Hughes Ina Weber Roland Moore Edward VW. Wilcox la Verne Sanford O'Neil Earl Prokow Homer Roughton Curtis Stienseert Mari Saenkert Burt Sitewart John C. van di Lowell Wiemes John Wiliamson

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