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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1956

Page

16

Newlyweds Spend Thanksgiving Here

Newlyweds Thomas Everett Thompson and Barbara Crosby returned to Long Beach to celebrate Thanksgiving with her parents Rev and Mrs Hr B Crosby. The couple, now living in Moorpark near Oxnard, wed in a double ring ceremony at St Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Church conducted by Bishop Campbell. The bride, a Wilson High and Long Beach City College graduate, wore a lace and tulle ballerina gown with a pearl tiara. attendants wore red gowns with velvet trim. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs E C Thompson of Hitchener Ontario Carla. Louis Capps served as best man, ushers included E D Hoffman and Douglas Ma Theny. A reception followed the ceremony.

Thomas Everett Thompson Barbara Phyllis Crosby Long Beach Hr. B. Crosby Faculty Ave Moorpark Oxnard St. Thomas of Canterhany Opal Chureh Donald Campnell St. Thomas J. Z. Strising E. Hoffmen E. C. Thompson Hitchener Ontario Carla Louis ©. Capps Douglas

Wives of Architects Plan Bal de Noel Gala

Architects and wives of Southern California organize Bal de Noel for charity via the Women’s Architectural League. Long Beach members lead planning with Riviera Country Club as venue declined, club transformed into Christmas setting for a year end benefit. Proceeds fund league charities. officers and committee members span Los Angeles area including Pasadena and Van Nuys.

Wives of Architects Plan Gala Bal de Noel’ Party Architects of Southern California Slance Women’s Architectural League Bal de Nnet Long Beach Kenneth S. Wing Fraters Merchant Richard Poper Paul Williamson Raymond Cromwell Joan Absmeter Riviera Country Club League Jeague Stewart S. Granger Sn the Ball Committee Absmeier James Jerald T. Beem Jen Wang James H. Garrat Atethur J. Rendon Herman Charles Light Los Ange- Mines Earl G. Brooks Win Woodrich van Nuys Mmes Robert Lindsey Charles Fry Pasadena Raymond Ziegler Altadena Ray Johnson Whittier Donald D. Engen Targany John Nordl Downer

Five County Officers at Meet Tuesday at Long Beach

Five Los Angeles County WCTU officers will preside at a Tuesday June 20 meeting in the YWCA Auditorium. Federation President Mrs Edith B. Cocks will call order, followed by a brief business session. County Director and officers from Long Beach will join in a skit “Questions and Answers.”

Long Beach Los Angeles Esther Depew Zorra E. Eee Glendale Zola M. Meek Bell Gardens Teltr M. Tronags Akee Redagel Mee Depew Los Angeles County Long Beuch Belen FE. Sutherland Elizabeth N Nellie V. Steffen Anna MM McCoy Armed Services Irene E. Olds

Party Honors New Art Director at Pine Avenue Reception

Mr and Mrs James Krest hosted a cocktail reception for Allan Denson the newly appointed Long Beach city art director and his wife at 8924 Pine Ave A diverse guest list included Mayor Wern Wier Mrs Edwin Castagna and Mrs Samup Vickers along with Municipal Arts Committee leaders Killingsworth and others now settling into the city scene.

Derame Allan Denson James Krest Pine Ave Denson Long Beach Kress New Municipal Art Center Firs Edward Killingsworth Bins Killingsworth Jeage Wern Wier Edwin Castagna Mir Samup| Vickers Donsen Noy Wa Brice Donsoly Flotunce

Tinsel Ball to Sparkle With Gaiety

The Tinsel Ball, a major Los Ab ras Women’s Club fundraiser, features textile gifts prizes and surprises Saturday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Pageart Room of the Willon Hotel. Guests attend cocktail parties before the dance with Mrs. William Quigley and the committee welcoming attendees. Surrel V. Woben Orchestra and Arthur Murray Studio dancers provide entertainment to aid the Exceptional Childrens Foundation. reservations via Mrs. GE Quinn.

Los Abras Women's Club Pageart Willon The Lance William Quigley Surrel V Woben Arthur Murray Childver's Foundation Mre GE. Quinn Dance Charlemegne Ave H.C. Ruther D. F. Shelnud J. M. Beringer W. H. Coone J. F. Dale M. L. Goldsby C. W. Holland W. G. Sneed E. M. Wheeler H. ©. Carne Julia Tewsbury

Allied Arts Speaker at Intarnations Meeting

Allied Arts announces William Meyers will speak at the International Allied Arts gathering to be held Tuesday at the Muntepal Art Center.

Allied Arts Wiliam Meyers Biles Intarnations Fin Tesday Muntepal Art Center

National Sororities Unite to Fete Past Presidents

National Panhellenic honors past presidents with the Panhellenia Presidents Tea from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Alamitos Bay home of Mrs Edward BR Engle. Guests receive Christmas corsages. 22 national sororities represented. current president Mrs Ray Gant from Kappa Kappa Gamma.

Jeff Mines Roy Brown Howard Myers Edward Engle John Fortier Stuart King Earl J. Marks Panhellenic Panhellenia Presidents Alamitos Bay Edward BR. Engle

65 Tested Recipes for Christmas Special Edition

A holiday issue promises 65 tested recipes to delight family and friends. From appetisers to desserts, it covers first courses, salads, and menu dishes for festive meals.

Carter Fauia & Gardens Beier Homes Gardens

Notable Names in Local Honor Roll Revealed

A published roll lists Ard S Taylor Alexis Jacutl bowsky Noble L Millie W B MacAdams William Ware Glen C BeColm Ray Underwood Roker J Ritner William WN Stewert M FB Palmer Jr William Barker and E Jalin Banta as part of the community acknowledgment ceremony.

Ard S. Taylor Alexis Jacutl Bowsky Noble L. Millie W. B. MacAdams William Ware Glen C. BeColm Ray Underwood Roker J. Ritner William WN Stewert M. FB. Palmer Jr William Barker Jalin Banta

Auxiliary Meeting Notice at Catholic Center

Mee Thursday Cacmellic Nuns Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Catholic Center. Rev. Joseph Byrevd of St. Philip Neri Church will be guest speaker. Hostesses will be from One Lady of the Rassty Church Paramount. Children will have supervised play in the nursery.

Cacmellic Tusday Catholic Center Joseph Byrevd St. Philip Neri Church Qriet One Lady of the Rassty Paramount

DAR Chapter to Meet at Lafayette Hotel Tuesday

Western Shores Western Shares Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Tuesday in the Lafayette Hotel Boulevard Room. Mrs Frank Berean will give a history and music will complete the program.

Western Daughters of the American Revolution Lafayette Hotel Boulevard Frank Berean Mission Inn

First Symphony Salon Hosts Preview in Long Beach

The Long Beach Auxiliary to the Southern California Symphony Assn holds its first prerecital salon at the Assistance League Clubhouse at 1015 p.m. John Tee presents the Symphony preview for members and guests. Hans Schwieger conducts, with guest violinist Michael Tree set for the season opener next Sunday. A social hour and luncheon follow.

Long Beach Southern California Symphony Assn Los Angeles Philharmonic John Tee Hans Schwieger Michael Tree

PERSON TO PERSON SLENDERIZING METHOD TESTED IN LONG BEACH

A Long Beach test of a new slenderizing method called PERSON TO PERSON shows promising results. Thirty plus women received figure analyses and personalized treatment plans under Miss Bat Walker and Pat Walker. One participant, Mrs Arlene Blake, reportedly lost 35 pounds and several inches off waist and hips after seven days of guided treatments and nonstarvation guidance. The program charges 2 dollars per visit and promotes a free figure analysis with no obligation.

Long Beach Arlene Blake W. Palm Pat Walcker

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