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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1947
Page
19
A lone man in a nine-person group sits with a woman while others dance. He considers starting sparkling conversation and mentioning dancing, then explains his stance gently to her. The scene contrasts a cautious approach with a more open, engaging option.
Readable text lists a wedding party with names and roles such as bride Girt and ring bearer. Mentions includes Virginia Smith cousins and Harold Kipper. Hostesses Ethel Roberts Ogden Mes Jannette Smith Christine Avery Catherine Van Wyethhouse Roberta.
The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Harrer of 310 Broadway, wore a cocoa brown jacket style gown for the ceremony held in the afternoon. Sulter, son of Hampton, attended as a member of the wedding party.
In a fragmentary Elmont Heights notice, Gladys Paterson is described as mother to a bride, with the bride wearing a blue dress and yellow rosebuds while celebrating with relatives including Mr and Mrs Robert Mulvey and Mr Bailey. The text shows scattered names and places such as Spaulding Street and Ekek, with stray references to vacation plans and social details from a wedding reception.
A ceremony titled Installation Alpha Omega recently held officers including president secretary and chairperson with a ceremonial dance and leadership roles for Dorothy Jo and Frances. Chaplain was named and rituals observed during the event.
A rummage sale is sponsored and scheduled for tomorrow at TBS. Proceeds support community programs. Volunteers welcome to assist before and during the event. Merchandised items include clothing, household goods, and books.
The city announces rent increases in the historic market complex. Superintendent Wil Galvin reports the rises as the first change since 1935, marking a percent-level adjustment after a 1934 reduction policy.
The ceremony took place in the home of the bride’s parents with Rev James Shields officiating. Nesta Phillips was maid of honor. the bride Nesta Phillips wore a beige suit with a tiara and corsage of roses. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and a Polytechnic High School graduate. after a honeymoon at Lake Arrowhead the couple will reside nearby.
A social group meeting at Mrs Charles Evett drew officers and attendees including Mmes Francis Jones Amos Heneise W E Alien and Marie Eastward. The event focused on group activities and planning in a mid century cultural circle.
The readable lines mention Maxine Crsok as president and Margie Ramo in leadership roles, with Stephanie Grocholsky noted among attendees. details are incomplete but centerpieces and hospitality are implied.
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