Opti Mrs Luncheon Highlights Floral Craft Tricks
At Pelos Verdes home Mrs. Franklin Steinke hosted the Opti-Mrs luncheon where guest speaker Mrs. Frances Chadwick of Redondo Beach demonstrated creative uses for weeds peppers and common materials in holiday arrangements. She praised simplicity and practical display while noting the Sussex Trug Basket and Buckingham Palace connections. The 14th District Opti-Mrs convention in Bakersfield October 7-9 will be attended by 25 members led by Mrs. Lundell with convention chairs Mrs. Mayfield and Mrs. Schureh.
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Pelos Verdes
Franklin Steinke
Opti
Frances R. Chadwick
Chadwick Gardens
Redondo Beach
England
Hehlines
View
Oria
Hyde Park
Buckingham’ Palace
South Kensington Museum
Das, Mines
Milton Frans
Ronald Freeman
Bernie Heim
Sam Tantorne
Clarence Pools
Frankin Steinke
Clarence Lundell
Bakersfield
Otto Mayfield
Henry Schureh
Lundell
Temple Sinai Sisterhood Luncheon Set With A Capella Choir
Suncheon community notices a luncheon at Temple Sinai on Sunday at noon hosted by the Sisterhood. Cantor Morris Greenfield leads the A Capella Choir. Frieda Kreiger chairs the event. Sally Weissman and committee will prepare the luncheon. Reservations available at the temple office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Sinai Sisterhood
Temple Sinai
Morris Greenfield
Frieda Kreiger
Sally Weissman
Bickees Honored At Farewell Dinner By Church
Fifty members and friends of the North Long Beach Christian Church hosted a dinner at Houghton Park to thank Mr. and Mrs. William Bigbee for years of service. The Bigbees, charter members, are moving to Rosemead after his transfer. He was Sunday School superintendent. she taught and led women’s work. he is an elder. Special guests included former pastor Harry Z. Hill and Mrs. Hill. O. B. Smith presented a group gift.
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North Long Beach
Bigbee
Harry Z. Hill
Hill
O. B. Smith
Bigbees
Numerous Clues join Annual Chest Drive in Long Beach
Women groups in North Long Beach join the United Neighbors Community Chest drive with Catholic Daughters of St Athanasius organizing 43 teams. Landlarks and Alamitos Bay Garden Club organize divisions and teams for solicitation while Junior Hostesses, Spinsters, and Bachelorettes form two teams each. Dominguez P T A activity mobilizes 60 plus women under Mrs Marshall Young. Other groups include Women of the Moose and Long Beach City College Service Club assisting after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Neighbors Community Chest
Francis Lowry
North Long Beach
Catholic Daughters of St. Athanasius Church
Marie Krombka
the Cuub
KFOX
Landlarks
Children's Home Society
Don Nutter
Children's Homie Society
United Neighbors’ Community Chest
Eir
Alamitos Bay Garden Club
Howard ‘Lawson
Armed Services
YMCA
Dominguez Chest
Dominguez School
P-T.a
Marshall Young
Women of the Moose
Betty Miranda
Long Beach City College Service Club
Anita Ellis
Wedding ceremony links Williams Thacker names
Betty Thacker and Donald Williams exchanged marriage vows at Westminster Presbyterian Church on September 15 in a double ring ceremony. The bride, a Polytechnic High School and Long Beach City College graduate, and groom from Elsinore Union High School now reside at 21642 E. 20th. The event marked the bridegroom’s grandparents 46th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Betty Thacker
Edna Thacker
Earl ‘Ave
Donald Williams
Roland Williams
Elsinore
F. W. Thomas
Wendell W. Greenlee
Kenneth Smith
Robert Reed
Fontana
Verne Williams
Marlene ‘Maurer
Paul Smith
Ated
Elsinore Union High School
Playhouse Drama Hosts Southern California Guests
Marvin Cloyd hosts 15 Howard Hughes accounting staff from Torrance for dinner at his home then leads a theater party to Long Beach Community Playhouse to see The Calne Mutiny Court Martial as Phyllis Hooper and Paul Garner host seven guests each in the audience. Mrs Nowell brings eight guests and Mrs Gordon with Bernard Marron bring seven guests each to tonight’s playhouse gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Cloyd
Howard Hughes Company of
Torrance
Calne Mutiny Court-Marval
Long Beach Community Playhouse
Phyllis Hooper
Paul Garner
Playhouse
Clude
J. Nowell
George Gordon
Bernard Marron
Presents Dance Tonight at LBSC Pledges’ event
Long Beach State College pledges will be introduced to faculty and students at the annual Presents dance tonight at the Lafayette Hotel. Dr. Lois J. Swanson and Mary Ann Haney aid in the introductions. National sororities Delta Delta, Delta Zeta, Sigma Kappa and Alpha Phi pledge colony will be represented. Music by Normand Poulshock and his orchestra begins at 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach State College
Lafayette Hotel
Lois J. Swanson
Mary Ann Haney
Panhellenic Council
Swanson
Haney
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Loretta Willcats
Oakland
Maryin Buxsman
Howard Buysman
Bellflower
Community Presbyterian Church
Bellflower High
LBCC
Suncheon
St. Jony Beach
Benjamin
Spock
America
Dr. Spock
Channel 4
Lurline
Hawaii
Herman Ridder
Long Beach Independent
Press-Teclegram
George Drake
Chicago
St. Joseph
Williams-Thacker
Lbsc Sorority
Burt
Burts
Pine Ave
Ma Hia
Opan
Masi Lao
EL Sy UU
United States
East First ST
Ocean Ave
Ae Parking
Paper Monitor Wood
Pye
NUM
Fisherman's Wharf
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