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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1954

Page

22

Ebell Honors Grads and Awards Scholarships

Four $100 scholarships were awarded to State College and City College honor students by the Ebell Club. The event featured presentations by college representatives, certificates for art and history programs, new club dining furniture, and performances by Mary Tiffany with Mollie Davie at the piano.

Ruth Reece Press-Telegram Ebell Club Stateland City College Ebell Mire Ganrea Hansen Bevan Hlumnae Stanley Joughton Alvin Skinner Everetta Burwell Fred E. King J. Roscoe Howell Mmes. Howell Arthur Knoll Joseph Striegel George M. Baker Everett M. Findlay Russell J. Buffum Frank J. Halius Halicus Mary Tiffany Mollie Davie Roy L. Congéon

Toastmistress Club Guest Evaluator At Villa Riviera Dinner

Mrs Mela Zaninovich of the i San Pedro Toastmistress Club will guest evaluate at Long Beach Toastmistress Club dinner meeting at 6 45 p m Thursday at the Villa Riviera coffee shop Eve Hurst presiding Miss Marguerite Dougherty will be toastmistress Speakers include Patricia Fish Eve Hurst Helen Peterson and Ann Queen One evening lesson on effective English and a feature on speaking effectively will be presented Mrs Thelma Bostwick will report on the nominating committee Also El Tanya Court No 61 Ladies of the Oriental Savine will preside at 7 30 p m Friday at Town Hall plans for Perry Perry homecoming are announced.

Arthur F. Bonzer Mines Walter Nye Charles Lawing George Hotz A. L. Murray H.P. Duntop Don McLellan Frank Bevan Stanley Houghton Alvin E. Skin Iner Ellis Slack Sidney A. Coco Leonard Albrecht Helen Lee Becie L. H. Jarnagin Arthur’ Phillips Rex Mhoon Cleo Simmons Belle Gerhart William H. Sanson R. L. Buffum Mela Zaninovich San Pedro Thel Long Beach Villa Riviera Eve Hurst Marguerite Dougherty Patricia Fish Helen Peterson Tople Ann Tony Weinard Marjorie Clark Thelma Bostwick Tanya Court el Tanya Court Ladies of the Oriental Savine Ok Town Hall Locusk Ave Perry Perry Bernice Saul Ethel Sloam Grand Council Miami Fla

Golden Anniversary of Mr and Mrs L Busch

Mr and Mrs L Busch of 1760 Chestnut Ave celebrate their golden wedding today. He is 75 and she 69. An open house was held at the Lutheran Church in Hawarden Iowa last Sunday. They have five children and 11 grandchildren with three great grandchildren. The couple lived in Town until 1939 and have resided in Long Beach since then. Mrs Busch wore pastel blue with lace and cameo accessories.

L. Busch Chestnut Ave

Pair Wed in Navy Chapel Miss Helland and Turner

Miss Margaret Joan Helland and Frederick Leon Turner wed in a double ring ceremony at the Navy Family Chapel conducted by Chaplain Alfred Ekinis. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Helland of 1023 Orizaba Ave, wore a lace satin gown with chapel train and carried white cascade flowers. Attendants included sister Mrs. Ards Schuneman and best man Richard Hayes. ushers Jack Abraham and Ron Zaspal. A reception followed at the YWCA. hosts included Mrs. Anne Neff and others. The couple reside at 1023 Orizaba Ave and honeymooned at Carmel by the Sea and Monterey Bay. The bride is Harding High School (St. Paul) graduate. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Turner of Columbia, Mo, is a Navy serviceman.

Margaret Joan “Helland Frederick Leon Turner Navy Family Chapel Alfred Ekinis Arthur B. Helland Orizaba Ave Imarrriage Ards Schuneman Ricard Hayes Jack Abraham Ron Zaspal YWCA Anne Neff Ron Zasipel June Swenson Jane Abraham Mary Anne Mihm Marilyn O'Connel Dorothy Turiner Martha Elliott Carmel By the Sea Monterey Bay Harding High School St. Paul, Minn Albert Turner Columbia, Mo Columbia Navy Wee

Bridal Pair to Reside in Alaska

A Utah ski resort romance ends in Garden Wedding Chapel with Maureen McCrackin of Buena Park and Bengt Sandshi of Anchorage wed earlier this month. They honeymoon in Banff and will live in Alaska. The bride wore champagne lace with seed pearls and a bouffant skirt, carrying Talisman roses with an orchid. Attendants included a matron of honor and James Michael McCrackin. groom’s brother Patrick McCrackin is a high school graduate who attended Compton College. the groom served three years in the Marine Corps.

Utah Maureen McCrackin William Southward Buena Park Bengt Sandshi Anchorage Alaska R. Sandah Gresham Ore Banff Canada Brida James Michael McCrackin Patrick MecCrackin Hgh School Compton College Marine Corps

Mrs. Fisher New Leader for Kappa Delta Alumnae

Kappa Delta Alumnae chair elected new officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Alexander Cameron with Mrs. Lloyd Gaskin as hostess. New president is Sterlin Fisher, vice president E John Hanna, secretary treasurer Walter Morfan, and editor Jonathan Booth. Donations approved for Muscular Dystrophy benefit at Shrine Auditorium. Travel gift from Mrs. C B Brothers to be a door prize. Mrs. William Elwes to entertain bridge group June 7 in Garden Grove. Reservations to Mrs. Valuch.

Kappa Delta Alexander Cameron Lloyd Gaskin Sterlin Fisher E. John Hanna Walter Morfan Jonathan Booth Shrine Auditorium Russell Rees Southern California Kappa Delta Board John Valuch C. B. Brothers San Francisco William Elwes Garden Grove Kappa

Anniversary Court Marian 1669 Daughters of America Meeting

Catholic group Daughters of America announces a meeting at Knights House of Crepes Suzettes in Santos Pythias Hall 1153 South St Marino. Recent diners Pierre's Wednesday at p.m. host Larry and Isabel new members welcome. Jenkins of Covina feted Warren P Ballards of Long Beach on their third wedding anniversary. Helping celebrate were Mr and Mrs Tom E Bal ard.

Court Marian Daughters of America Pierre's Knights House of Crepes Suzettes Santos Pythias Hall South St Marino Larry Isabel Jenkins Covina Warren P. Ballards Long Beach Tom E. Balard

Auxiliary's Agenda Told at Long Beach Meeting

Long Beach Moffett Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Veterans Memorial Building for a business session. The group plans its monthly card party Friday at noon, with luncheon served. A joint session with the Post to observe Memorial Day services is planned, with Maleita Artin and Austin Morrison in charge. Public invited.

Long Beach Moffett Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars P. m Veterans Memorial Margaret S. Morrison Maleita Artin Austin Morrison

Lakewood B'nai Breith Woman's Chapter Meeting

A Lakewood B'nai Breith Women's Chapter gathering is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. in the new American Legion Hall at Woodruff Avenue and Parkcrest Street. All members and friends are invited.

Lakewood B'nai Breith Women’s Chapter New American Legion Hall Woodruff Ave Parkcrest St

Gould-Davies Repeat Vows at Bolling AFB Washington DC

Miss Phyllis Henrietta Davies and Col. Robert Austin Gould Jr. USAF united in marriage at Bolling Air Force Base Washington DC. The bride, formerly of Long Beach, trained at Sophia University in Tokyo while his wife is stationed at Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio. The ceremony featured an ankle length blush pink gown and a blush bouquet with a reception at Byrne Air Force Base Officers Club.

Bolling Air Force Base Chanel Washington, D. C Phyllis Henrietta Davies Long Beach Robert Austin ,Gould Jr USAF Eve Foster Magfolia Ave Robert Austin Gould Sr San Jose Medway Ohio San Pedro High School Far East Air Forces Headquarters Tokyo Japan Orient Sophia University Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Boune Air Force Base Officers Ub

Garden Unit i Elects Officers for Spade and Trowel Club

The Garden Unit i of the Plaza Women's Club will elect officers at 8 p m Wednesday at Mrs Eugene Kinsey's home 3178 Petaluma Ave Nominating committee Mines Eugene Kinsey Charles Armour and Philip Compton proposed a slate chair man Mrs Charles Strean program chair Mrs Pope Garrison secretary treasurer Mrs Robert Glasser publicity Mrs Kenneth Jackson Floor nominations will be accepted The Los Altos Garden Club invites Spade n Trowel members to its flower show Wednesday June 21 at the Los Altos United Church Atherton Ave Contact chairman Mrs Ted Kobs 2413 Nipomo Ave for details.

Plaza Women’s Club Eugene Kinsey Petaluma Ave Charles Armour Philip Compton Charles Strean Prigram Pope Garrison Robert Glasser Kenneth Jackson Los Altos Garden Club Spaden Trowel Los Altos United Church Atherton Ave Ted Kobs Nipomo Ave

Close Year at May Event by Valley Group 1

Apple Valley Rancho Room hosted the May meeting of Group 1 of Ebel. Retiring chairwoman Mrs. Russell Buffum and incoming chairwoman Mrs. Harry Gillen received orchid corsages. board members and officers were named with gardenias. Installation was followed by gifts, bridge, and canasta.

Apple Valley Rancho Ebel Fahey Russell Buffum Harry Gillen C. B. Cheath William Stannard Hervery Hunter Mines E. E. Bufffum Lon Peck Marvin Davis Friedig_Owens Mmes Kenneth Jacques Frank Firsch Hazel Chamberlain Paul McBride Buffum

Mrs Walter New Leader Mrs Walter Final Meeting of Group One

The Woman's City Club Group One held its final meeting of the year at Mrs. D. O. Anderson's home with Mrs. Annabelle Burgess assisting. Officers reported on the year, and installation of officers followed. Grace Blanchard presided, with installing officer Mrs. Fred S. Stipp.

Woman’s City Club D. O. Anderson Belmont Ave Annabelle Burgess Grace Blanchard Fred S. Stipp

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