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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1953

Page

21

Opti-Mrs Past Presidents Feted at Luncheon

Opti-Mrs club honored past presidents at a Towne Club luncheon. Hosts Roscoe Brewer Martin A Nishklan Ralph D Smith and Robert G Wal fron oversaw decor with chrysanthemums ivy and small parasols. Music by Patricia Zieg Harvey Wagner with Mrs Eugene Bishop on piano complemented by a birthday month nos and flowers for each guest. Plans for the Dec 1 holiday festival at the Pacific Coast Club were shared by Clarence Lundell and Leonard Budnick noting over 200 reservations have been taken.

Roscoe Brewer Martin A. Nishklan Ralph D. Smith Robert G. Walfron Patricia Zieg Harvey Wagner Opti-Mrs Eugene Bishop Irs Lloyd Shidler Mimes George E. Barker Carl R. Bishop David Bryant Arthur. Dinel Frank Finch Harry S. Gillen Verl Keiser L. E. McKee James E. Pawson C. E. Ferry Clarence W. Poole Lloyd Shid Jer Russell T. Smith Floyd Todd Harvey A. Wilson Pacific Coast Club Mmes Clarence E. Lundell Leonard E. Budnick

Musical Arts Fetes Silver Year Tonight in Long Beach

Long Beach Musical Arts Club meets at 7 p m at Pacific Coast Club Tudor Room to celebrate its 25th year with a silver motif. President Mrs Margaret Woodruff welcomes members and guests as Harold Fraser presents the program by the Matrizal Singers under Dr Charles C Hirt. The US-voice ensemble performs 16th century contrapuntal works by Di Lasso Byrd and Morley with invitations from Austria France Belgium and Mexico.

Long Beach Musical Arts Club Pacific Coast Club Margaret Woodruff Harold Fraser Charles C. Hirt di Lasso Byrd Morley Austria France Belgium Mexico

Recent Grads Plan Party For Long Beach Women

Recent grads welcomed by University Women's Club section in Long Beach for a get acquainted party at the YWCA at 1 30 pm directed by Barbara Brent. Invitations sent to new teachers. all eligible are invited. The group studies scholarships and presents a yearly local girl scholarship. Activities include talks by visiting exchange students, a Christmas dinner and dance, and an April rummage sale.

Long Beach University Women's Club YWCA Barbara Brent Miss Brent

Royal Neighbors Host Friendship Night at Elm Avenue

Long Head Camp 3822 Royal Neighbors of America observes Friendship Night this evening at 728 Elm Ave. Gertrude Rohwer serves as chairman.

Long Head Royal Neighbors of America At & O'Clock Elm Ave Gertrude Rohwer

Mrs Hilda Harrison Attends State Board Meeting

Mrs Hilda Harrison of 1531 E Third St attends today’s meeting of the State Board of the California Retired Teachers Association in Oakland representing the Long Beach Division of the association.

Hilda Harrison E. Third St California Retired Teachers Association Oakland Long Beach Association

Mrs Royer Hosts Frances Alda Group Luncheon

Mrs Charles Royer presided at a conference luncheon for the Frances Alda Group of the Woman's Music Club at the Victor Hugo. Decorative pastel wax floral pieces and pink fuchsias enhanced the table as plans were set for a November tea and March luncheon. Members included Mrs E B Leihammer, Mrs Adolph Hrodbeck, Mrs Charles G Brown, Mabel Beagel, Fern Criswell, Edward Steele, and Mrs 0 8 Lindenberger.

Victor Hugo Charles Royer Frances Alda Woman's Music Club E. B. Leihammer Adolph Hrodbeck

Chapel Scene of Nuptials at Greenwich Chapel

Mr and Mrs Milton R Hammond wed this week in Greenwich Wedding Chapel with Rev Orval d Averkamp officiating. Bride Arda Rae Thompson daughter of Mrs Charlese Thompson and B S Thompson wore royal blue nylon accented with white velvet. She carried a white orchid on a white Bible. Attendants Joyce Ingle Mila Hunt Don Seymour and Russ Jordan served as ushers. A reception followed. Both attended Wilson High School and will reside at 55 Ximeno Ave.

Milton R. Hammond Arda Rae Thompson Greenwich Orvald Averkamp Charlese Thompson Second St B. S. Thompson Joyce Ingle Mila Hunt Don Seymour Russ Jordan Wilson High School Ximeno Ave

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