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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1951
Page
22
Mr and Mrs John V Rastello of 421 Tremont Ave returned from a motor trip to Tucson Arizona to visit their daughter Marietta for a few days.
Mrs. Edward Allen Von Zedlitz vacations at Rancho Los Arboles Tuc son Arizona visiting the movie set of Old Tucson Catalina Mountains and Garden of Gethsemane representations by Felix Lucero. She will tour Arizona Sunshine School where sister Helen Franklin Powers of New York is employed and niece Joyce Lorraine Powers is a resident student.
Mrs. Stewart M. Grant of Bay Village Ohio has been a house guest of her brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs Frederick Dubin at 5632 Campo Walk for three weeks. They toured Launa Beach San Juan Capistrano Juana Knott s Berry Farm Hollywood and Beverly Hills and were hosted to barbecues and dinners by local residents Noel Garrett and Lester Snyder.
Prenuptial courtesies for Miss Barbara Joy Farson, now Mrs. Robert Harlocker, included a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. John Morning and Mrs. W. H. Steele at 543 West 35th Street. Guests named, with out of town visitors Esther Lawrence Alberta Kinne Jane Fulwidner. A linen shower was hosted by Miss Ruth Kennedy at 2642 Magnolia Avenue with attendees listed.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hall announce the engagement of their daughter Jane to Bill Van Tassel son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Van Tassel of 6404 Johnson Ave The bride elect is a Polytechnic High School graduate and L B S sorority member The fiance attended Excelsior High School and is serving in the Air Force No wedding date has been set.
Mrs Robert W Stewart nee Barbara Buckles was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Edith Desmond and Nancy Scanlan at 241 Claiborne Pt. B. Attendees included Mrs C A Buckles mother of the bride and several listed guests.
Mrs. Waller R. Fleming and Mrs. J. S. Briscoe of Long Beach and Mrs. Frank E. Stitzer of Los Angeles are vacationing at Gilman Hot Springs. They recently motored to Hemet to see the Ramona pageant and dined at Hotel Alessandro.
More than 100 members and guests attended the final meeting of the year for the Womans City Club events department at the YWCA. Speakers included Mrs. C C Olsen on car safety devices and H E Jordan on franchise and public utilities duties. Dr R F Pieters spoke on Karen, and a new defense film Miki was shown by F L Rogers. Elsie Ries installed officers for the coming year. Group 8 met at Grace L Bale home with salad luncheon and new officers installed. Hospitality committee luncheon featured roses and carnations and bridge and canasta.
RS. William C. Clapp formerly of Long Beach recently entertained at two luncheons at her new home in Upland for friends of her mother Mrs. Edgar H. Love. Arrangements featured pink camellias yellow marguerites iris and roses. Guests included Mrs. J Bruce Newby Mrs Jessie Armstrong and others. Maj. Clapp has been recalled to the USAF and is stationed at Williams Field Arizona.
The Cameron home at 1130 Ridgewood Ave hosted a recent cocktail party for the newly organized Spinsters alumnae group. Attendees included Earl Wallace Leslie T Welch Jim Maddelein Dean Lucas Philip Ver Planck Betty Jean Tipton Jane Jennings Adena Hazelton John Scales Jack Rothchild and King Lantz.
Melba Fickling, speech correctionist in public schools, was elected president of the Long Beach chapter of the International Council for Exceptional Children. Gladdes Neff Barton and Sally C. Krause were named vice president and secretary-treasurer, respectively, with June Giddings presiding. The meeting covered a New York convention report and stressed that collaboration among all countries aids exceptional children.
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