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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1954

Page

18

Sisters Betrothals Revealed At Family Dinner Party

Judith and Jacqueline Thomas announce engagements at a Norwalk dinner party. Jacqueline to Ralph J. Schlotter of Bellflower and Judith Madeline to Robert Leighton of Tulare. December and Thanksgiving weddings planned. Judith a Stanford education graduate. Robert earned a Stanford master's degree. Jacqueline teaches interpretive dance in Norwalk and works with local productions. her fiancé is a naval reserve lieutenant studying at Polytechnic University Ruston.

Judith Jacqueline Thomas John Leonard Thomas Norwalk Jacqueline Ralph J. Schlotter Bellflower Judith Madeline Robert Leighton Tulare Tives Clowk Country Club Joseph L. Thomas Mr. Thomas James E. Enman Stanford University Albert Hoegh Phi Gamma Delta B. E. McLaren Excelsior High School L'Ecole Internationale Geneva Switzerland Whittier College USC Norwells Park Lakewood Norowail Naval Reserve Polytechnic University Ruston Lambda Chi Alpha

Freshman Emily Jean Richey Joins Delta Gamma at Oklahoma

Emily Jean Richey, a freshman elementary education major at the University of Oklahoma, pledged Delta Gamma. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Richey, formerly of 26 Kennebec Ave, she is from Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and part of Wilson High School’s 1954 senior class. She continues flute and piano study.

Emily Jean Richey Delta Gamma University of Oklahoma Alsol Itudies Robert N. Richey Kennebec Ave Richey Wilson High School Bartlesville Okla Resi

Draw on Spiritual Powers Club Told at Women’s City Club

A Friday talk at the Women’s City Club in Center, Texas featured Dr. Fred Manning Judson delivering a message on divine providence and Christian heritage. He urged members to apply spiritual powers daily and highlighted President Eisenhower’s religious faith while sharing literary lines and personal ministerial insights. The event included club business, new member news, and a wedding announcement for Shirley Marilyn Matheny and Charles Wesley Hughes.

Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia Fred Manning Judson Poe Americas Eisenhower Judson Hls Launfal James Russell Lowell First Baptist Church Santa Monica Dr. Judson Det. Judson Women’s City Club Grace Kinney L. H. Jarnagin FP. F. Griffin C. L. Bene Dktson George N. Combs Joseph C. Parker Louise Junther F. E. Cummings G. W. Sully Joe M. Taylor Gold. P. Smith Amy. Paul Red Cross Harvey G. Anderson H. A. Zelsdorf Parks and Recreation Nina Dalrymple Thurman C. ‘Shane Frederick Schafer Mery Ethel Mezger Susanna Mil Myranna Coon Marion M First Christian Regii Center Texas Jed Shirley Marilyn Matheny Paige Harry Matheny 20Th St Charles Wesley Hughes Jud Hughes

GOP Women to Give Tea at Lakewood Country Club

Southeast County Republican Women Federated held a board meeting at Mrs. Jack Verfurth’s home to plan a silver tea at 1 p.m. Thursday at Lakewood Country Club. William Grant, candidate for the state legislature, will speak, with moving pictures of President Eisenhower and his wife shown by Mrs. Hastings. A licensed babysitter will be available at Mrs. Martin Rock’s home for the event.

Federated Jack Verfurth Carson, Sr Lakewood Country Club Irwin Mozingo Wiliam Bill Grant Legislatire Grant John Hastings Paul Helms Eisenhower Palm Springs Lloyd 4. Orme Martin Rock Sandwood Orme

Play Day Gala Honors Kassati Alumnae Members

Annual golf tournament and play day for Kassati alumnae members and families held at Recreation Park featured early golf rounds, a noon potluck dinner, and the perpetual golf trophy awarded to Calvin Chet Weide. Attendees included Mrs Harrold Walker and family, and many other alumnae couples and guests.

Kassati Recreation Park Calvin Chet” Weide Kassai Alums Harrold Walker Diane Calvin Weide Craig Jack Sandifud Jil Stan White Judy Kathleen Susan J. R. Thompson Jr Rich«lard Teri Clinton Belcher Jarrel Tommy Ned Witmer Pat Kenny William Guyser Jim' Lmie Glee Duncan Johnn C. Spence Ralph ' Ani Johnny Spence

Plans for Zeta Eta Chapter Halloween Party

Miss Joan Stiff and Mrs Betty Zimmerman hosted a recent Epsilon Sigma Alpha Zeta Eta Chapter meeting. A committee of Miss Marjorie Murphy Miss Pat McGraw and Mrs Audry Stewart was appointed to finalize plans for an informal potluck Halloween party with games and dancing for members husbands and friends.

Zeta Eta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Joan Stiff Betty Zimmerman Marjorie Murphy Pat McGraw Audry Stewart

Lawyers Wives Clubs form state organization at San Diego

At the convention of the Lawyers Wives Clubs of California aligned with the California State Bar Association at the Hotel Coronado in San Diego, Mrs Albert D White was elected state corresponding secretary and Mrs James T Starr state treasurer. Delegates from Fresno San Bernardino Los Angeles San Diego and Long Beach formed the new body. Gov Goodwin Knight and Gen William Dean spoke at the conclave.

Lawyers Wives Chits California California State Bar Association Batel Coronado San Diego Albert D. White Long Beach Lawyers Wives Club James T. Starr Lawyers Wives’Clubs Fresno San Bernardino Los Angles Starr Lawyers ’Wives Club

Rebekah Lodge Bazaar Dinner Set For Wednesday

Rebekah Lodge No 275 and IOOF will host a bazaar and dinner in Ma chinists Building with Celene Ewers as chairman. Bazaar begins at 2 p.m. and dinner follows at 5:30 p.m.

Rebekah Lodge Rebekah IOOF Machinists Bldg Celene Ewers Gnner

Auxiliary to Meet Long Beach Auxiliary No 71

Auxiliary to Meet Long Beach Auxiliary No 71 USWYV will meet for sewing Thursday at Veterans Memorial Building. Luncheon will be served at noon. Hazel Clark president will be in charge.

Long Beach Veterans Memorial Hazel Clark

New Reducing Salon Promises Norma Figure For Women

Miss Pat Walker offers a scientific reducing salon in Long Beach with a staff to correct figure faults such as wide hips large thighs thick ankles and sway back. The center drawing and guidance claim to help women achieve a well proportioned figure from head to toe through supervised treatments.

Pat Walker Long Beach Sre

Iris Hoskins to Guide Credit Club Installation

Iris Hoskins of Community Hospital will accept the presidential gavel of the Long Beach Credit Women's Club at a formal installation banquet at the Lafayette Hotel. Edith Johnson will install her as Wanda Beaudette and Dorothy Spencer will serve as recording secretary with Elsie Olsen treasurer and others in attendance.

Iris Hoskins Community Hospital Long Beach Credit Women’s Club Lafayette Hotel Hoskins Edith Johnson District 11 of Credit Women’s Wanda Beaudette Dorothy Spencer Elsie Olsen Betty Crabtree Margaret Steers Carmie’ Duffy Chester Gruber Long Beach Federal Savings and Loan Jane ‘Tranter Carolyn Nett Bill Hkleese National Retail Credit Association of District 11

Candlelight Ceremony Unites Pair in Double Ring Service

Marlene Ann Voorhees and Robert V. Gordon wed at 8 p.m. in a double ring ceremony at Fint' Brethren Church. The bride wore a ballerina gown with Chantilly lace and a sweetheart tiara veil, carrying a white orchid. Attendants wore pastel taffeta and lace. A reception followed in the church parlors. The couple will live at 1734 E 3rd St. Voorhees is Brethren High School graduate. Gordon, son of Chester Gordon, attended Wo Burn High School and Southland Bible College.

Huntsville Texas Sam Houston State Teachers College Matheny Poly High School Long Beach City College Center Robert D. Matheny Eebeston, Texas Fint Jon Betty Rathje Pegley Lumsden Ann Spilde Richard Tencate Rutheleen Hildreth Jeanifer Thiesse Sandra Sundstrom Peter Graham Wterlin Anderson Douglas Westfall Harlan Blevins

Missionary Fellowship Dinner Slated at First Friends Church

The aging autumn event, hosted by United Friends Women and chaired by Mrs. Dean Wille, will feature guest Matilda Raworth of Long Beach, centering on missionary work in Alaska and Guatemala. Dr. Donald Spitler, ex-pastor, will present slides, with Dorothy Jones Morli as soloist.

First Friends Church Missionary Fellowship United Friends Women Joseph Menke Dean Wille J. Everett Hollingsworth Friendly Circle George Whitwood G. Thoburn Davis Matilda Raworth Long Beach Guatemala Donald Spitler Whittier California Yearly Meeting of Friends California Friends Alaska Central Dorothy Jones Moliri

Better Figure Proportion Answer to Weight Problem

MARTHA AINTREEB notes fall fashions demand a fit silhouette and promotes Miss Pat Walker’s figure consulting. She cites a 1 in 100 chance of not backsliding with her treatments, shaped by a four-salon plan in Southern California including Long Beach and Los Angeles locations.

California Pat Walker L. B Pine Ave Long Beach Tucker South Olive St Los Angeles Sunset Lankesshim Blvd The Valley Sycamore Sore Green St Pasadens

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