Widows Club Hosts Nuncheon Meeting at Convention
National Widows Club 257 members gathered at Melody Lane for a Nuncheon Meeting during the United Spanish War Veterans Convention. President Betty Bassett presided, guests included Christina Graham and Alice Moore, with Club No. 21 of Long Beach as host.
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United Spanish War Veterans’ Convention
National Widows’ Club
Melody Lane
National Club
Betty Bassett
Pleasanton
Christina Graham
U. S. W. V. Auxiliary
Department of California
Alice Moore
Chairmen Named Beta Sigma Chapter Meeting Hosts
Beta Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Miss Velma Timpe's home with co-hostess Miss Margaret Gage. President Miss Jackie Christopherson named committee heads and Edna Rayhill read bylaws while Fatricia Howe attended as guest. June 1 meeting planned at Mrs. Lee Reynolds's home.
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Edna Rayhill
Fatricia Howe
Lee Reynolds
Olson couple wed in morning ceremony at St. Bartholomew’s
Betty Georgina Remshardt and Albert Olson married at St. Bartholomew's Catholic Church in a morning ceremony. Al Ecklund gave the bride, who wore a pink ensemble with halo net hat and orchid, white sweet peas, lily of the valley and bouvardia in her bouquet. Maid of honor Joyce Schenmummi and best man Glen Olson aided, with reception hosts Mrs. George Schenmumi Mrs. Ecklund and Pake Bodenhofer. The couple, grads of John Dewey School, plan a southern honeymoon and will reside in the city.
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Betty Georgina Remshardt
George Remshardt
Laverne’ Ave
Albert Olson
O. Olson
St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church
al Ecklund
Bouvardia
Joyce Schenmuni
The Bishop Must Behave Play Promotes College Scholarship
City College patrons sponsor a preview at Houghton Park Clubhouse tomorrow evening. The play The Bishop Must Behave features Bethel Darling as speaker. Proceeds from ticket sales benefit the organization's scholarship fund and garden lovers are invited.
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City College
California Fuchsia Society
Houghton Park
Mrs. J
Bethel Darling
Installation of Officers at Ebell Club Tea
Mrs. M J Roscoe Howell was installed as president for 1948 49 at Ebell Auditorium with an officers circle around retiring president Mrs Peter H Pande. The program featured reports from officers, gifts to Mrs Pande, a musical tea program by The Light Opera Four, and a formal tea with themed centerpieces and past president attendance. A separate note covers Young Matron's Club hosting a basket making session for Rancho Los Amigos residents with floral table decor and hostesses Mrs C E Marquart and Garland Stephens.
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J. Roscoe Howell
Ebell Club
Ebell Auditorium
Peter H. Pande
Pande
Howell
Club
Roy L. Congdon
Frank Philo
Helen Lee Beebe
Floyd Hickman
Stephen R. Hempm
Harold M. Coffey
Lorne D. Middough
Federation
Everett M. Findlay
Josiah Mertz
William T. Singleton
H. A. Zelsdorf
James Webb Bratton
J. G. Roper
Mmes
Fred Fonsberg
Charles A. Gregory
George M. Baker
Leonard Albrecht
George §. Clelland
Ellis Slack
Bethel Bryant
Eberl Juniors
Stewart
Raymond J. Kirkpatrick
J Rascoe Howell
M. Robert Brown
J. W. Charleville
Percy C. Scott
James A. Bickel
J. Oliver Br
Rancho Los Amigos
Hal
Leon Carlson
William D'Andrea
Joe Evans
C. E. Marquart
Garland Stephens
Council Heads Installed Long Beach Beta Sigma Phi Officers
Long Beach Beta Sigma Phi Sorority installed new officers after a dinner at the Victor Hugo. Miss Edna Burlingame announced appointive officers while Mrs. Kline and board members received thanks and gifts. Incoming president Miss Edna Surlin lgame leads with Ruth Perry as vice president and Anita Christensen as recording secretary.
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Long Beach
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Victor Hugo
Elinor Knox
Hugh Good
Blanche Wolfe
James M. Kime
Robert D. Crum Jr
Chaplains’ Service Corps
Rayhill
Knox
Velma Timpe
Kuecks
Edna Surlinlgame
I Theta Exemplar
Iota
Ruth Perry
Gamma Rho
Anita Christensen
Beta. Eta
Dorris Upson
Gamma
Social Plans Formulated for First Name Club Events
Plans for annual social events were set at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Ben Wiggins in Anaheim Park including an anniversary dinner at Welch's and a June public card party. Grace Gatlin attended the luncheon, with guests Minnie Horne and Mary Held at Mrs. Starke's luncheon setting where red roses decorated the table. Mrs. Modest Bird hosted members and guests for dinner, and Mable Matties received a birthday cake and a traditional gift.
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Anaheim Park
Welch's
First Name Club
Ben Wiggins
Grace Gatlin
Dorothy Starke
Mmnes
Jessie Horne
Mary
Modest Bird
Mable Matties
Church Events Mark Silverado Park Methodist Birthday
Silverado Park Community Methodist Church celebrated its third birthday with a program of music poetry and discussion. Readings and performances included an original poem The History of the Church by Mrs Bessie Whitney piano duets by Mrs Fred Jarman and Mrs Dewey Vaughn and solos by a singer. A desk lamp was presented to Rev Jarman by the W S C S for his birthday. The event featured history of the church by Dewey Vaughn and Robert Tarpy and was hosted by Mrs Geneva Brown W S C S president.
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Silverado Park Community
Geneva Brown
Dewey Vaughn
Jarman
Hear Speakers at Assembly Delphian Society Meets in Los Angeles
The SXTEENTH annual district assembly of the Delphian Society was held Wednesday at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles with over 800 members from 65 California chapters. Kappa Theta of Long Beach was represented by Mrs. Clifford Reiman and others. A round table on Our Unfolding Frontiers opened the morning, followed by luncheon speaker Dr. Frederick P. Woellner of USC.
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District Assembly of Delphian Society
Ambassador Hotel
Los Angeles
California
Kappa Theta
Long Beach
Clifford Reiman
Mary McAcren
H. A. Zelsdorf
Don McLellan
Frank Hammany
Frederick P. Woellner
Lena Latham Goble
West Coast Delphian
Garden Club Plans Yard and Garden Contest
Ed ward Killingsworth of the Jr. Chamber of Commerce presented contest plans to the Long Beach Garden Club to beautify the city. All civic minded groups are invited to participate. Mrs Ralph Boggs spoke on rose culture and the club's contribution to the Long Beach Flower Show this summer at the municipal auditorium.
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Long Beach
Edward Killingsworth
Jr. Chamber of Commerce
B nai B rith Women plan garden card party
Members of Long Beach B nai B rith Women s Chapter 188 sponsor a garden card party at 296 St Joseph Ave the home of Mrs Hattie Hillinger at 12 30 tomorrow replacing the earlier event at 2500 Golden Ave hosted by Mrs Ruth Ettinger with her former venue swapped for the Hillinger residence.
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Long Beach
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