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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
19
CAWAHNA KERMODE was feted on her birthday at a costume party with games and dancing. The refreshment table featured pumpkins autumn leaves and gourds. Attendees included Beverly Judkins Maxine Iverson Joanne Brady Betty Garrison and Maxine Burgess.
The U. T. D. Club held a luncheon at Mrs. Edward S. Jones’s home 3025 E Ocean Blvd to plan a progressive dinner honoring husbands. Gowns were crafted for the Tichenor Clinic at a recent session hosted by Mrs. Rupert Wight 811 EB 36th St with members Dorothy Smith Babe Kermode Mullie Watson Norjean Nebergall Lanete Smith Virginia Kernode Verne Hamilton Fred Hil Bill Strange T Gisler Eddie Weymeyer Buddy Clark Bob Wagoner and Wayne Collier.
Mrs. Alice Conway Carney national director of community relations for the Girl Scouts of America urged parental responsibility for shaping character. Long Beach P T A groups sponsor drives to fund food relief and sugar shipments while promoting youth programs with YWCA and Camp Fire leaders.
Rev. Sienvert Stort of Amsterdam will speak in an all Dutch service at Calvary Baptist Church Bellflower. He arrived from the Netherlands and this is his first local address. Stort endured Nazi persecution for his Jewish wife. He is son in law of Dr. Leon Rosenberg founder and director of the American European Bethel Mission. All Dutch singing prayers and preaching will be in Dutch. Calvary Church sits at Mayne and Santa Ana Streets.
Four years after five founders formed a club, Gamma Delta Group has expanded to 150 active chapters and 58 alumnae groups nationwide. The Long Beach Gamma Delta chapter and Los Angeles Epsilon Iota hosted Southern California dinner at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Mrs. Kenneth Henderson led a session on Forgotten Children with Mrs. Mabel Broyles of the Spastic Foundation speaking. Members from the area attended. a barn dance at Woodland Club entertained husbands and friends. Mrs. Willis T. Lyman will represent Gamma Delta at the November province convention in Sacramento. The group supports a Kentucky mountain school, hospital equipment, veteran books and projectors, and Cancer Control Society work locally.
Members of Tota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi hosted a pledge tea at Mrs. Alex J. Hansen home to introduce Iota Chapter’s five sister chapters Long Beach Beta Eta Gamma Rho Zeta Alpha Beta Rho and Xi Theta. Leta Hobbs president received a surprise bridal shower as she heads toward marriage to Royce Donkle of Houston Texas.
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