Jordan PTA Sets 1000 Member Goal
Jordan's Parent-Teacher Association launches a week long membership drive with a 1000 member goal. Membership cards sellable in classrooms. Officers Dorothy Corbin and Shirley Brockman organize the effort. Members gain free auditorium shows and reserved home game seating with Wilson coach. Prizes awarded for top sellers and high membership percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Parent-Teacher Association
Bcards
Dorothy Corbin
Shirley Brockman
Wilson
George Hughes
Goss
Poly Alumni Plan Annual Homecoming Day
Poly Alumni plan annual homecoming day with a 2 p.m. guided tour of new and reconditioned buildings under Walter Bell and others, a 2:30 refreshment break, and a 3:15 general meeting in Hoorn 2021. The 8 p.m. Poly-Alhampra game at Stephene Field features invited stars Barbara Britton Spike Jones Van Heflin Kenny Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faly
Ray Neveau
Poly
Walter Bell
Kath
Jeen Harnett
Helene Gass
Sam Dimas
Hoorn
Anthony Gill
O. Odie Wright
Stephene Field
Jordan High School
Barbara Britton
Spike Jones
van Heflin
Kenny Baker
Alammms
Hank Viets Heads Wilson Scripters
Hank Viets, senior, is elected head of Wilson's writing club the Scripters. He also serves as governor of athletics and president of the Varsity Lettermen's Club. Elected officers include Alice Betts vice president Rosalee Tucker recording secretary Dixie Tinsley corresponding secretary and Walt Cox treasurer. First meeting was a picnic and swimming party at John Gartner ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson's Writing Club
Hank Viets
Hank
Coun
Alice Betts
Rosalee Tucker
Dixie Tinsley
Walt Cox
Scripters
John Gartner
Portia Completes Slate of Officers at Poly Campus
Portia welfare club on the Poly campus has completed elections. New officers include Sandra Charzlin vice president Patsy Graeber recording secretary Bonnie Lee corresponding secretary Shirley Thiele social chairman Marilyn Lortscher treasurer Luis Baker pledge mistress and Barbara Smith welfare chairman Marilyn Vickers was elected president last week by the Girls' League Executive Board. Portia is a closed club with about 40 members who join by vote and initiate on the second night. Members support feed and clothe the orphan Tommy, assist PTA drives, and host cake sales earning one Gold L point each semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia
Poly
Sandra Charzlin
Patsy Graeber
Bonnie Lee
Shirley Thiele
Marilyn Lortscher
Luis Baker
Barbara Smith
Marilyn
Vickers
Girls’ League
Elethe Tommy
PTA
College Party in the Gay Nineties at City College
Sania Shafto announces a Gay Nineties themed college party for students and faculty at City College women’s gym from 3 to 3. A French cancan chorus and a barbershop quartet are planned acts with dancing, plus Gay Nineties style decorations, entertainment, and refreshments. Organizers include Joyce Crow, Joan Meade, Nancy Kealy, and Eleanor Bruce.
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Ybcc Cct
Sania Shafto
City College Women
Joyce Crow
Joan S Meade
Nancy Kealy
Eleanor Bruce
1952 Scholarship Winners Honored at Poly High
Doug Candland and Naomi Nakashima, Class of ’52, win Howard H. Hicks Scholarship and will have a display case devoted to the month in the art gallery of the new memorial library at Poly High. Also on display are ceramics from James Fortiman’s classes at the Municipal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Candland
Naomi Nakashima
Howard H. Hicks
New Memorial Library
Poly High School
James Fortiman
Municipal
Joint Presents Friday for LBCC Women
LBCC student clubs stage Joint Presents Friday in the women's gym to welcome about 100 new members after three weeks of rushing by five clubs TNT TamuzEntre Nous Ramayana Mahabharata. Receivers will line 8 to 9 30. New members wear lighter dresses. others wear dark gowns. Homecoming candidates to be announced by club presidents. queen candidate is a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City College Society
TNT
Tammuz
Entre Nous
Mayana
Mahabaharata
Alice Heckendorf
Barbara Johnson
St Anthony's launches bus charter for out of town games
SA Bulletin Board notes three 60 passenger busses will transport students to Riverside for away contests. Philalethians elect officers Kathy Van Etten president Pat Owell vice president Marie Librie secretary Lorraine Huber treasurer and Poly Ann Eckelberg Susan Kirste sergeants at arms. Cheerleaders chosen Denise Parr Sandra Nash Kathy Kaiser. Intramural volleyball begins with home room teams. Senior jackets selected. Jerry Dunn and Rick Smith lead voting. all wool jacket chosen, colors undecided. Ski club planned to boost winter sports interest. Senior girls assembly and Paduanan Student Council meetings scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's
Riverside
Philalethians
Kathy van Etten
Pat Owell
Marie Librie
Lorraine Huber
Poly Ann Eckelberg
Susan Kirste
Denice Parr
GAA
Sandra
Paduanan
Vikings Prepare to Raid Gades Homecoming Week at LBCC
Bakersfield Renegades themed homecoming at Long Beach City College features a Thursday Oct 23 downtown parade starting 9 pm at First St and Pacific Ave. Prizes go to top floats in women’s, arts, and coed clubs. Queen crowned at Friday dance. trophies awarded at Saturday football game against Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield Renegades
Long Beach City College
Long Beach
LBCC
Bakersfield
First St
Pacific Ave
Anens
Tyr
Vany
League of Jordan Installs Officers Ceremony
The Girls' League of Jordan High School installed officers for the coming semester. Joyce Martin was named president with Marty Isenburg as vice president and Jodi Rydell as recording secretary. Beverly Moffit became corresponding secretary and Shirley Kuster headed the uniform board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ League of Jordan High School
Girls’ League
Nancy Witcher
Burtyce Lincoln
Joyce Martin
Marty Isenburg
Jodi Rydell
Beverly Moffit
Shirley Kuster
Annette Souza
Mary Low Vega
Sally J. Johnson
Caroline Brown
Rhoda Crawford
Linde Weaver
Nancy Bevestlon
Clara Goff
Marion Zinn
Joanne Litz
Art Center display showcases self expression through art education
Art Center hosts a student and instructor led display featuring weaving drawing painting leather craft ceramics stage craft advertising art and craft design. The theme is Opportunities for Self Expression in Art Education highlighting broad creative avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prostate
Scholars Pick Girl President at Wilson School
The Scholarship Society's 151 member roster shows Dixie Tinsley elected as president, the first girl to hold the post, with Bob Thompson as vice president, Margaret Cushman as recording secretary, Jean Gargerick as corresponding secretary, and Dorel Jones as treasurer. A semester itinerary includes a dinner for Principal Eaton Bemis and CSF convention participation in Inglewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Bill Steuber Heads Panther Cubs at Jordin High
Newly elected sophomore officers were announced at Jordin High School. President Bill Steuber, vice president Arni Shusterman, Virginia Fletcher as secretary, and Sharon Obergh as treasurer took the oath. Activities included accordion, pantomime acts, song leaders, majorettes, and yells. Vivian Wehrll sponsors the class and organizes semester activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordin High School
Bill Steuber
Arni Shusterman
Virginia Fletcher
Sharon O'Bergh
Jeanne Coppedge
Bob Day
Jerry van Amburg
Panther Cubs
Vivian Wehrll
Sunday Schools Enter Contest Across the Nation
The Rev L B Lewis of Long Beach Assembly of God announces his church has joined the Christian Life national Sunday School contest running from Sunday to November. More than 600 churches are entered with prizes including a $3500 organ and furniture. Lakewood Assembly of God and Lakewood First Baptist also join with local awards for largest family attendance and class size. A stunt drops paper plates from an airplane over Lakewood Center with numbers for prizes. Rev Howard Levy of Fuller Seminary will preach at 10 45 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Bil Lewis
1Long Beach
Assembly of God
Atlantic Ave
Christian Life
Chicago
Ill
Lewis
Oure
Palestine
Lakewood Assembly of God
Lakewood First Baptist
Lakewood Assembly of God Church
Roy Speece
Montair Ave
Lakewood Center
Speece
Howard Levy
Fuller Theological Seminary
Pasadena
Methodist Choir Recognition Day at First Methodist
The church plans Choir Recognition Day during the 11:00 a.m. service with Rev. William Harrison Myers noting choirs as key to youth and worship. Rolla Alford and associates are praised for creating an atmosphere of beauty and harmony, followed by Dr. Hobart Amstutz speaking on Reconciliation and later Front Line News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
William Harrison Myers
Rolla Alford
Myers
Hobart Amstutz
Amstutz
Trinity College
Singapore
Malay States
Lund
Sweden
Laymen to Lead Morning Services at First Congregational
Layman will conduct both morning services at First Congregational Church on Sunday with scripture reading and preaching. Laymen's Sunday emphasizes lay participation in church work locally nationally and internationally. At 930 a m Joseph Blackburn opens F Griffith Meade reads the lesson and John Mangold offers prayer. Dr Elliston Farrell handles contributions and Willis Merrill delivers the sermon. At 11 o'clock Melvin Paul Loyal Thomas Lewis Cox Charles Levitt and Willis Lyman take the roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Congregational Christian Fellowship
Joseph Blackburn
F. Griffith Meade
John Mangold
Elliston Farrell
Willis H. Merrill
Melvin V. Paul
Loyal JP ‘Thomas
Lewis K. Cox
Charles J. Levitt
Willis T. Lyman
Christian Science Lectures Tuesday at Atlantic Theater
Paul Seeley of Portland will give a free lecture Tuesday noon at the Atlantic Theater 5870 Atlantic Ave on Christian Science Christianity in Action. Seeley, member of the Mother Church lectureship board in Boston, will lead the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul &. Seeley
CBS
Portland
Ore
Atlantic Theater
Atlantic Ave
Seeley
Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Dr Eads to Preach at First Baptist Church Sun Night
Dr. Eads formerly assistant pastor and Men's Bible class teacher at First Baptist, will speak at the evening service Sunday. He joined First Church in September 1942 from Wayne Nebraska and recently accepted the Fort Wayne Indiana pastorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Lads
First Baptist Church
Dr. Eads
First Church
Wayne
Neb
Fort Wayne
Ind
Missionary Couple to Address Eteri Club Meeting
Missionary pair Mr and Mrs Kate Wilhelmson from India will address the Eteri Club of young business and professional women at Trinity Lutheran Church social hall Monday at 7 30 pm Mrs Wilhelmson is former Jean Mitchell of the Go Ye Fellowship Bible Institute of Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Wilhelmson
India
Eteri Club
Trinity Litheran Church
Wilhelmson
Jean Mitchell
Go Ye Fellowship
Bible Institute of
Los Angeles
Presbyterians Plan Fall and Winter Program
Southern California's 200 plus Presbyterian churches shaped fall and winter plans at the semiannual Southern California Coordinating Board meeting held at the Presbyterian Conference grounds in Pacific Palisades. Rev. Carroll L. Shuster presided as executive secretary. The evangelism program aims for a region wide visitation in February and March 1952 led by Dr. Reuben Field Pieters of First Presbyterian Church Long Beach. The effort targets a mass meeting before Easter with several hundred new members to be received at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Presbyterian Conference Grounds
Pacific Palisades
Carroll L. Shuster
Reuben Field Pieters
First Presbyterian Church
Long Beach
Committee On Evangelism
Southland
Salvation Army to Hear Capt Rice at Locust Ave Chapel
Captain Gene Rice of Los Angeles will speak at the 11 a.m. Sunday Salvation Army service at 329 Locust Ave. Major Eldin K. Tobin announces special music by the Junior and Senior Songsters and the Citadel band. This is Captain Rice and Mrs. Rice’s first visit since their arrival as divisional secretaries for youth in Southern California. Major Tobin will also speak at the evening meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Rice
Los Angeles
Salvation Array
Locust Ave
Eldin K. Tobin
Citadel Band
Rive
Suthern California
Tobin
Baptist Executive Here for Revival at First Southern
Dr. Samuel G. Posey of Fresno, executive secretary-treasurer for the Southern Baptist General Convention of California, will lead a two week revival at First Southern Baptist Church, 5640 Orange Ave, beginning Oct 12.28. The revival aligns with a simultaneous Southern California campaign across 61 churches under Rev. Reymond Brister. Posey, who came to California in 1948 to teach at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, later became state convention president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. Fosey
Fresno
Secrenry-Treassurer
Southern Baptist General Convention of
California
First Southern Baptist Church
Orange Ave
Annus
Los Angeles
Appleman to Preach at Bethany Baptist Church
Evangelist Dr Tyman Appleman now holding tent services at Carson Street and Cherry Avenue preaches Sunday morning at Bethany Baptist Church on Hill Street and Olive Avenue. Evening service starts at 7 with the Appleman meeting at 8 45 Rev Hubbard to speak on Looking for a Rainbow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyman Appelman
Carson St
Cherry Ave
Bethany Baptist Church
Hill St
Olive Ave
Robert L. Hubbard
Appelman
Hubbard
Groundbreaking Rite for N L B Christian Church
Groundbreaking ceremonies will mark the start of a new church building for North Long Beach Christian Church at Market Street and Lemon Avenue. Local dignitaries and church leaders will speak after a communion service, then proceed to the site west of the current education unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Long Beach
Robert C Walker
Ministerial Union
Pastor's Family Active Helpers in Local Church
Fev Brister pastor elected moderator of the Los Angeles Southern Baptist Association and California representative on Foreign Missions board. His son John, 22, named music education director. Lynn, 26, is Sunday school general superintendent. Juanice selected as church pianist while studying at California Baptist College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Southern Baptist Church
Fev
Raymond G. Brister
Los Angeles
John Brister
Lynn Brister
Brister
Juanice
Mojo Lng In
Muels
California Baptist College
Women to Hold Diocese Meet In Long Beach
About 250 women from the Episcopal diocese of Los Angeles will attend the Diocesan Woman's Auxiliary fall meeting at St John’s next Tuesday. The event opens with holy communion at 9:00 a.m. Bishop Francis Erle Bloy and Dean John McG. Krumm will address the morning session and luncheon. A complete report on the Boston General Convention will be given by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
All Sainte
Long Beach
St. Thomas of Canterbury
Lakewood Village
Episcopal Diocese of
Los Angeles
Woman's Auxiliary
St. John's
Francis Erle Bloy
John McGi Krumm
St Paul's
St Paul's] Cathedral
Bloy
House of Bishops
Boston
Dean Krumm
House of Deputies
Women's Auxiliary
Min
St. Elmo Coombs
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Christian Scientist
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Robert Yarger
Ralph Severson
Salvationists
Capt. Rice
Baptist
Dr, Samuel G, Posey
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Westmont College
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John Lundberg
Richard Ullmann
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