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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1951

Page

24

Music Group Installation Highlights 1951 Convocation

The ECOND annual convocation of the My Council to Southern California drew more than 250 piano teachers and students for a dinner party. Alice Durham was named president for 1951-52 with Etta Mae Groves as vice president and Grace Lovejoy as recording secretary. Local advisers from multiple chapters attended, and performances included the Torch of Beauty pageant and a Beethoven trio.

ECOND I My Council Southern California Allee S. Durham Robert C. Walker Alice Durham Eta Long Beach Etta Mae Groves Detta Glendale Grace Lovejoy Secre A Rho Melite Black Phi San Gabriel Gladys Danielson Angeles Hielen Jane Dixon Pacific Palisades Vida T. Clough San Pedro Isabel V. Jett Huntington Park Lynn H. Browne Margaretta’ Nelson Pi Mu Long Beach Chhapters Carol Gene Davis Barbara i Reich Janele Neride Patricia Dial Mary Ann Miller St. Louis Institute of Music Cnming

Reciprocity Tea Given by Book Reviewers Club

The Home of My's Roy Dial hosted the annual reciprocity tea by the Book Reviewers Club. Mrs. Bo TH Griffin assisted as hostess. Guests were greeted in the garden as spring flowers and antique figurines adorned the tea table.

My's Roy Dial Book Reviewers Club Bo TH. Griffin Mmembers Mem-ories George Christten Dial Nancy Shadduck Humbers Patty Dial Logan A. J. Cronin J. Lovitt Florence’ Sellick Pasadena Witch Doctor Louise Steinhart William H. Loomis J. W. Bratton

Har Lassah Executive Board to Meet at Beaver Home

The executive board of the evening group of Har Lassah will meet tomorrow at Mrs. Richard Beaver's residence at 5333 Coralite Lekewood Plaza.

Harlassah Richard Beaver Coralite Lekewood Plaza

Children Present At Pauline Mattox Home Music Evening

Parents and teachers gathered at Pauline Mattox's home Saturday for a child led music program conducted by Lucio Cimbalo. Young performers aged seven to 13 showcased orchestral and solo numbers, with participants including Terry Burnett, David Dorrans, Jackie Hefferrin, Diane Mattox, and others.

Pauline Mattox 2 I Lucio Ia Cimbalo Terry Burnett David Dorrans Jackie Hefferin Diane Mattox Arthur Mantava Marie Philippi Bonnie Russell Sallie Sites Barbara West Mary Anne Sheeran Sharory McGill Mary Tyler Susan Dangber

Meet Tomorrow Church Women’s Missionary Society Program

The Meet Tomorrow Women's Missionary Society and the King's Daughters Society of United Presbyterian Church will meet at 1 p m tomorrow at the church for the program Sowing the Seed arranged by Joseph Bates. The prayer session will be led by Mrs C L Robinson and a Presbyterial report will be given by delegates.

Woman's Society of the First Friends Church Friendly Circle G. Taroburn Davis R. Davis Woodward Donald Harkett Hansel Gretel Sheldon C. Beeson Kenneth R. Pickering Joseph Menke George W. H H. Brown Women's Missionary Society The King’s Daughters Society United Presbyterian Church Joseph Bates C. L. Robinson

Resolutions From California Clubwomen Convention

The California Federation of Women's Clubs met in Coronado as resolutions were presented. A proposal for daily public school prayer was advanced and referred to legislators and school authorities. Other items urged include protecting Sequoia groves in Tulare County and setting standards for U S Diplomatic Service training.

California Federation of Women's Clubs Coronado Sacramento Benjamin Warner Berkeley General Federation Health State Federation Jay T. Cooper San Francisco Federation W. Eb, Rider Amer C. Stolp Durham Hiram C. Houghton Red Oak Iowa National Federation Wiliam G. Paul Los Angeles Stock Exchange Tamoorrow

Return From Trip to Mexico

R. and Mrs. Hugh L. Richmond of 5365 Naples Canal have returned from a three week motor trip to Arizona Texas and Mexico. They stayed at the Westward Ho Phoenix and the Emporio Hotel Mexico City visited Juarez Durango Guadalajara and other south of the border cities including Monterey and Laredo. They also called on Corpus Christi San Antonio Douglas Bisbee and Tucson before returning home.

Hugh L. Richmond Naples Canal Arizona Texas Mexico Westward Ho Phoenix Bicnpads Dellary el Paso Juarez Casa Blancas Durango Guadalajara Mexico City Emporio Hotel Richmonds Monterey Laredo Cornus Christi San Antonio Douglas Bisbee Tucson Ariz

Women’s Mission Circles elect year chairmen

The Women’s Mission Circles elected their chairmen for the year. Circle One's list includes Mrs. Alice Martin and several other members such as Mrs. J. D. Coulson Sr., Mrs. William Corbin, and Mrs. George Clark, with assignments across circles.

Alice Martin J. D. Coulson Sr Willam Corbin W. A. Ernie Estellé Hume George Clark Earl Altenburger

Miss Sponsler Is Betrothed

Miss Sponsler and her fiancé Albert Weinert Jr. are described by her parents Mr. and Mrs. John W. Sponsler of 1864 Elmfield Ave. as engaged, with their wedding set for June 1 at Mission Inn in Riverside. Both couples attend the University of Bemlants, and attendees include United Nations delegate Mrs. Floyd Webster and several Long Beach society members at the Ambassador Hotel luncheon and fashion show.

John W. Sponsler Elmfield Ave Jane Albert Weinert Jr Albert H. Weinert Beverly Hills Miss Sponsler Univity of Bemlants Mission Inn Riverside Floyd Webster United Nations Long Beach American Association For the United Nations Ambassador Hotel Mmes M. E. Lewis Jr James Stary J. C. Spence Jr Theodora Brewitt Morris Weiner Frank Cowen Alex Jacoubewsky George Taubman Jr Gail Hudson Ross Ettare Marymount Beverly Hills Hotel Ann Bishop Marymount College Los Angeles Norman Archibald University of California, Berkeley Bishop Joseph Bishop California Ave Marymount Mothers Club France

Fuchsia Society Meeting in Long Beach Opens Forum on Flowers

The National Fuchsia Society chapter in Long Beach will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Machinists Hall 728 Elm Ave The program features an open forum on flower culture with garden experts answering questions A plant sale will accompany the event The public is invited.

Long Beach Ranch National Fuchsia Society Machinists Hall Elm Ave

Sorority New Member Installations Across LA Groups

A series of sorority events in Los Angeles and nearby areas detail new member initiations and rush activities. Alpha Pi Omega, Theta Sigma Phi, Alpha Alpha Chapter of Phi Alpha Kappa, and Chi Delta Gamma announce pledges and oaths, with ceremonies at homes on Golden Ave, 2851, and Victor Hugo, plus receptions and birthday celebrations.

Engagement of Beverly Chonnewitz to Pfc. Jimmy Cofer

Mr. and Mrs. Martin L Chonnewitz of 125 E Scott St announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly to Pfc. Jimmy Ray Cofer son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cofer of Joliet Tenn The betrothal was revealed at a family dinner. Beverly is a Jordan High School graduate and a member of the Order of Rainbow for Girls He is educated in Tennessee and serves with the Marine Corps in Korea No date has been set for the wedding

Sorority Notes Highlight New Phi Kappa Delta Officers

Phi Kappa Delta Sorority elected a new staff at Jo Rimmer's home. Officers include Arlene Satin president Patricia Bihner vice president Marilyn Shoenhair secretary Marilyn Hobba treasurer Jackie Barns chaplain Dorothy Pope pledge mistress Barbara Vance sergeant at arms and Mary Bidel committe chairman. Beta Ieta Chapter and Alpha Zeta Sorority honored mothers and friends at a May breakfast at La Venta hosted by Mr. and Mrs. S. Schnetzler Palos Verdes. They toured the Spanish gardens before breakfast with remarks from Mrs. Arthur Kroll and Mrs. Verda Thomas recalling their first Mother's Day breakfast at La Venta in 1932. The event featured floral arrangements demonstration themed Charm In and Land Around You. Committee included Mrs. Robert Livingstone and Mmes. Walter Soppassa Carl Cameron Douglas Crow and George Costa with many guests listed.

Phi Kappa _ Delta Sorority Leon Satin Jo Rimmer Arlene Satin Patricia Bihner Marilyn Shoenhair Marilyn Hobba Jackie Barns Dorothy Pope Barbara Vance Mary Bidel Beta Ieta Chapter Alpha Zeta Sorority la Venta S. Schnetzler Palos Verdes Arthur Kroll Verda Thomas John Brown J. A. Redden Sant Robert Livingstone Mmes Walter Sorpossa Carl Cameron Douglas Crow George Costa Roy Cabe Bernice Bath Bertha Martin Olivia McGarvey Mary Johnson Clyde Johnson Nancy Johnson L. H. Walter Way Fred Wedemeyer

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