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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1951

Page

26

Yacht Club Regatta Opens With Gala Dinner and Race Schedule

Lamitos Bay Yacht Club launches its Memorial Day regatta with a 150 attendee gala dinner and film program. Commodore and Mrs John Munholland welcome guests as races are set for today and tomorrow, with committees led by Floyd Savoie and Frances Dixon organizing galley, entertainment, and events.

Lamitos Bay Yacht Club John Riley Commodore John Munholland Memoy Dax Floyd Savoremittee Frances H. Dixon Long Beach Peay Jee Lyman Desi Brown Peanahy Bixtoy Dana Mes Lyman Ad Galley Daoy T. Exley Sr Floyd Savoie Fiee Mak View Commendore Graham Llewellyn Bisby Jr George Hartey Sidney “Ley Jr Richard Russell H. &. Mulholler Richard Lineberger Kim Munholland William ©. Davidson Rt Arnold Calvin Va. Lauer House S. LB. Thomas

Pianist Connie La Berg Performs First Recital in Town Hall

Connie La Berg, a Hughes Junior High School scholarship student, gave her first piano recital in Town Hall. Dorothy Judy Klein supervised the program featuring Debussy and Rachmaninoff preludes, Brahms Ballade, Chopin Prelude, and Schumann Concerto in A minor with the school orchestra.

Claude Debussy Mmaninoff Oun MLL

Luncheon Hosts Honor Guest at Lafayette Hotel

Cohostesses organized a luncheon where Mrs Emmet Riordan was guest of honor. Mr Hoffman presided, with Mr Mussen showered with gifts. Attendees included John Grant, Franvis McCrea, Henry Rasmussen, Grant Whit vex, Edith Roberts, Olof Bay and Charles Lingenteier. The group has met informally for over two years.

Honor Guest and Mrs Went Entertain for Army Recall

Honor guest was joined by Mrs John B Went at 3883 Pine Ave for a dessert canasta Friday evening in honor of Alex Napiry recalled into Army service. Invited guests included Mr and Mrs Lovai Pulley and Mr and Mrs A J Carter, with others hosting for Navy ayord.

John B. Went Pine Ave Alex Napiry Army Desises A. J. Carter Noa Y Ay

Jean Nicol Weds Ens. Robert Nibecker at Terminal Island Base

Jean Nicol daughter of Comdt and Mrs William Gray Nival became the bride of Ens Robert Curran Nibecker son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Sanford Nibecker Jr at the Terminal Island Naval Base chapel with Chaplain Earl Brewster officiating. The couple honeymooned at the Coronado Hotel and will depart for Europe in mid June.

Jean Nicol Comdt William Gray Nival Ens Robert Curran Nibecker Alfred Sanford Nibecker Jr South Pasadena Terminal Island Naval Base Earl Brewster USC Drew School Nancy Hughes Shirley Wilmore Officers’ Club Allen Center Bride Nibecker Coronado Hotel

Ring Dance Announces Engagement at Naval Academy

At the Ring Dance yesterday in Annapolis Maryland Miss Fauston Austin Penny Fradd announced her engagement to Midshipman George M. Vahson The bride elect is the daughter of Captain John B Fradd and Mrs Fradd and is a descendant of Mrs Joseph A Fradd and Mr and Mrs Benen A Roberts Penny will wed in Bremerton where Captain Fradd serves before the family moves to Newport Rhode Island for the Naval War College appointment in August

U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Fauston Austin Penny) Fradd Haid George M. Vahson Penny Johe BE. Fradd Pradd Jipalis Hoon Colleges Joseph A. Fradd Coronado Airs Benen A. Roberts Long Beach Bremerton Fradd

Dessert Bridge Hostess Mrs Richard Browning Hosts Event

Mrs Richard Browning of 250 Claiborne Drive hosted a dessert and bridge afternoon on Thursday. Foursomes featured Mines, Wyman Berg, Norwood Leo Dreher, Richard Ware, Frank Marmion, Earl Lindley, Lord O'Neil, Milcah Thompson, and Frank Lulser.

Richard Browing Claiborne Dr Mines Wyman Berg Norwood Leo Dreher Richard Ware Frank Aine Marmion Earl Lindley Lord O'Neil Milcah Thompaml Frank Lulser

Fourth Generation Birth Announcement for Goodwin Family

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray Goodwin of 6203 Carson Street announce the birth of a daughter, Carla, at Community Hospital on Wednesday. The mother is Cara Skinner, named for her great grandmother Mrs. W. S. Stevens. Grandmother is Mrs. R. Eyner.

Charles Ray Goodwin Carson Sr Community Hospital Cara] Skinner Carla W. 5. Stevens R. Eyner

Birthday of Mrs Atkins Celebrated in Long Beach

Mrs Stella Atkins a Detroit native who settled in Long Beach in 1924 celebrated her birthday May 20 with a week of events. She plays piano at Moore Memorial Methodist Church and belongs to Elder bloom Club.

Stella Atkins 3Rd Elm Ave Atkins Moore Memorial Methodist Church Elderbloom Club Long Beach Detroit Mich Lafayette Hotel Richard Hoffman Riverside Welch’s Phursdy Gienils

Prenuptial Events Told in Memphis Wedding

WM F Barbara Hollinger celebrated ahead of the marriage to Lawrence Stiles in Memphis Tennessee. The couple's families traveled for the wedding and a prenuptial dinner was hosted at the Hollinger residence on Prospect Avenue with a tiered lace table and pink flowers.

Dinner Fetes Vacationists

ANU Mrs W aA Nelson hosted a bon voyage dinner for Mr and Mrs Pearlston at 139 Argonne Ave. They depart for Washington DC on vacation to attend the Naval Academy graduation in Annapolis MD on June 1 where their son Carl is among the graduates. Table decor featured mixed spring blossoms and honors were shared by Mrs Estelie Radke Mrs Avis Ahan and Thomas Omeohun ro.

ANU W. Aa Granada Ave Pearlston Argonne Av Washington, D.C Naval Academy Annapos Carl Estelie Radke Avis Ahan Thomas Omeohunro

Halicus Family Returns From Southwest Travel

Mr and Mrs Frank J Halicus returned home after a trip visiting Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico Albuquerque Crescott Arizona the Petrified Forest and the Painted Desert They and Mrs Margaret Cheney also spent several days at the Hotel del Coronado in Coronado

Frank J. Halicus Carlsbad Caverns Albuquerque Crescott. Ariz Petrified Forest Painted Desert Halicus Margaret Cheney Hotel del Coronade Coronade

Social notes on Landis dinner guests at Argonne

Dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Walter Landis of 115 Argonne Ave entertained Mr and Mrs Paul Wheeler and Mr and Mrs Ed Skowrup of San Mateo last evening.

Walter Landis Argonne Ave Paul Wheeler Ed Skowrup San Ma Tino

Betrothal News Revealed At Open House For Wise Rupp

Mrs. Everrett Wilson Wise of 1924 Beverly Way announces the engagement of daughter Pauline Alicia to Edward Franklin Rupp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Rupp Jr. of Glendale. The news was revealed at an open house yesterday afternoon from 2 to 4 at the bride elects parents home. Pauline, a Polytechnic High School graduate, will receive her UCLA degree in June majoring in apparel design. She is a member of Alpha Nu Delta Sorority and Spurs and attends UCLA as a member of Theta Chi fraternity. Guests included many friends and relatives. hostesses were Mrs. Wise and Mrs. Mary Pat Pow.

Everrett Wilson Wise Beverly Way Pauline Alicia Edward Franklin Rupp Frank J. Rupp Jr Glendale Miss Wise UCLA Alpha Ni Delta Sorority Spurs Theta Chi Fraternity Mines Frank J. Rupp Robert Allen Perry Barrett Alvin P. Bly Erie Baland Victor Burnett James T. Carriel William Casey Wiliam Chapman Robert Child J. R. Cockriel Mahlon Cox Theodore Devine J. B. Dixon LeRoy Edwards Stanley Gayton Morris Gisel Charles Willard Albert Hood E. John R. Wy.dovison Verl Keiser Gerald Kint Willis E. Marey Albert May Clifford Meyer G. ¥. Miller Ernest Niece William Parker Kim Pierson Don Pratt Dorothea Reynolds Gerald Shafto Glenm Sieben Ray Snow John Sauthwell Lee Springer Gardner Steckley B. Tuckley Fphompson Adrian Wellman Newton Wrench Harold Yett Claude Young Patricia Glaze Joan Hendryx Jackie Hoffini Vivian Malone Carel Reynolds Mary Ann Reynolds Sonia

Mrs Dickason Hosts Canasta Luncheon Guest List

Mrs Dickason entertained at a canasta party and luncheon with Royal V Dickason Jr as honored guest from Greenmeadow Road and Mrs John Chats visiting from Mountain View. Centerpieces featured summer phlox verbena and Sweet peas. Attendees included Julius Collins Henry Schlagel Paul Dunipace James Ellinor Stanley Smith and T J Hinkel. Mrs Chaffee and her children Tommy Judy and Lynne are visiting relatives while Lt Chaffee USNR is on a two week active duty tour in San Diego.

Fideitess Royal. V. Dickason Jr Greenmeadow Rd John Chat Mountain View Mes Julius Collins Henry Schlagel Paul Dunipace James Ellinor Stanley Smith T. J. Hinkel Chaffee Tommy Judy Lynne Comdr Ket Howard N. Walling Redondo Ave Lt Chaffee USNR San Diego

Farewell Party Honors Two at St Luke’s Episcopal Church

A farewell luncheon honored Mrs. Perry GML Austin who will move to Santa Barbara and Mrs. Frederick AM Crane who will reside in Glendale. Lavender gladioli and pansies decorated, cymbidium corsages presented, and canasta played. Separate notes mention a pregraduation dance at Hughes Junior High with about 50 graduates and an Irvine Park picnic planned by several local families.

Onoring Perry Gml Austin Frederick AM. Crane St Luke's Epical Church Welch's Austin Santa Barbara Crane Glendale

Courtesy for Mrs. John Ball at Pacific Coast Club lunch

FREEMAN McKENZIE JR hosted a luncheon and shower at the Pacific Coast Club in honor of Mrs. John Ball. Pink roses and white angel's dove decorated the tables. gifts were arranged in a wishing-well with a toy stork and pink velvet elephants amid a crowd of invited guests.

Ra. Freeman McKenzie JR Pacific Coast Club John Hall Mines Beulals Coffey Katherine Ball Katherym Stoner Charles Harwood Paul Rife H. Lee Pruitt Charles Culp B. O. Gould Jr

Mrs Jones Hostesses Honor Shower for Richard Jones

Mrs David Jones hosted a shower for Richard Jones at the home of Mrs Arthur Jones 4109 Linden Ave pink and blue decorations featured the event guests included Mrs Floyd Webster and numerous relatives and friends in attendance at the soirée

Richard Jones David Jones Arthur Jones Linden aAvr Floyd Webster Mmes Nena Gedge Paul Robinson Ray Green Robert Gibson Joseph Stanley Jack Green William Cutbirth Julian Stoker Mery Lou Irwin Richard M. O'Hara Edward Stune Jer Donald Rudkin W. M. Stevenson Hans Lorenzen Kensal Booth William Knox John Groesch William Watile Frank Woodland Harry Samuelson Edward Hagar Stanley Nuller Misses Dalores Cupiss Jyene Rupp Audrey Lorenaie

Kitchen Fete for Bride-to-be

Bridal motif decor with spring flowers framed the kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. E F Hughes of 2331 Roswell Ave for her niece Miss Charlene Morgan bride elect of David W Graf. Attending were Mrs. Arthur Morgan and others from Culver City Pasadena Maywood San Diego and nearby locales.

E. F. Hughes Roswell Ave Charleen Morgan David W. Graf Bidden Arthur Morgan Violet Jones John Cieslak Betty Hughes Joanne Jones Herbert Lewis Culver City Bernard Shuck Margaret Shuck Pasadena Dorothy Jones Maywool Lew Mack San Diego

Keisers, Harringtons Headed to Stephens College in Missouri

Mr and Mrs Verl Keiser of 3060 East Second Street drive to Columbia Missouri for their daughter Caral Harrington a Stephens College freshman. They will attend closing social activities of the semester and visit Hutchinson Kansas friends, returning home in about two weeks.

Verl Keiser Second St Columbia Caral Harrington Stephens College Hutchinson Kans

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Sven America Wank The Wronk Jewel ANSE Perry PINE Schick Srgut Dick Asell Resein Stuart Hossam Alle Lyman Asquire John Bikbert Wage Gordon ‘Brown, and Yearboare Charles Sowwester Ani Leslie Dares Silk Shantung Inietece Rea Pacer Robert Nibecker Jay Messrs Bruce Alason Hoss E. Ball I. Youngavill D. Lawson Virginia Europe Awl Mines J. Stowe James Locke Hancock Morris Holm Gertrude Haase Earl L. Suydam Troth Xow Atlantic Ave Vinson East Ocean Mrs. Atkins Barbara Hollinger Lawrence Stiles Memphis Tenn Joseph Nichols Air Force Electronic School Marjorie Milner Beverly Burkhard Daniel Garcia Milner Prospect Ave MM. W. Hollinger Lee Wilson Mmes. Nichols Edwin Chace Joan Milner Robert Sprague Mary Rich Mary Louw Herron Joan Green Mary Keitus Sharon Fitzgerald Janet Dougherty Virginia Robinson Joy Marsh Carlsbad Pauline Alicia Wise Mrs. Dickason Terry O'Neil David Duncan Hughes Junior High School Town Hall Terry David Sanford O'Neil Marion Duncan Irvine Park J. Allen Sprague Billy George Pearson Arthur Ebright Mark and Drew Clyde Jacques Barbara John Ball Mrs. Jones Missouri Miller Beautiful Shoes Alee Fuse Bocean Ave
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