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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1956

Page

12

Varied Ebell program features Melodic Strings ensemble

The Ebell Club heard eight string players with piano, including guest soprano Bonne Jenkins, perform a diverse program of classical and semi classical works from Debussy to Liszt. Mrs. Marion Gayle listed violinist described selections in a semi circular setting with roses, as chairman James A. Worsham arranged the event after a brief business session.

Ebel Ebell Club Bonne Jenkins Romberg Marion Gayle Leroy Anderson Rimsky-Korsakov Gopac Moussorgsky Liszt Victor Herbert Jenkins James A. Worsham

The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier

The Scapegoat is a suspenseful new novel by the author of Rebecca and My Cousin Rachel. A man meets a cranger who looks like him and steps into tangled lives, blending good and evil until a superb, unexpected ending. Readers will be talking about it.

Rebecca Rachel Daphne du Maurier Daphng Qu Maurier Uinse

Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher at Home in Hollywood Diary

Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher share how they balance work and home life as a top entertainment couple. Jessamyn West offers humorous impressions from filming The Friendly Persuasion, with a condensed preview of Hollywood Diary.

Debbie Reynolds Eddie Fisher Hollywood Jessamyn West

GOP Group Plugs Drive for Votes Ahead of Election Day

A Long Beach committee meeting at the Victor Hugo discussed an door to door and telephone to telephone turnout drive for Eisenhower Nixon. Mrs J R Grizzle chaired the Eisenhower Nixon Committee Women s Division 18th District with members from five Republican Women s Federated clubs and other civic groups. Attendees included Mmes G B Karste Malcolm Todd Tell Tulii W F Collins Emmett Sink George Fleming L F Cherson Robert Gault Carol K Scott H J Pritchard John Lundgren and others. Todd Rollins Sink Tutt and Grizzle attended an organization tea at Pasadena hosted by Mrs Thurmond Clarke with guest speaker Mrs Chartesi Thomas wife of the Secretary of the Navy.

Victor Hugo J. R. Grizzle Eisenhower-Nixom Committee 18Th Congressional District Grizzle Long Beach National Republican Committee Washington, D. C Mmes G. 3. Karste Malcolm Todd Tell Tulili W. F. Collins Emmett Sink George Fleming L. F. Cherson Robert Gault Carol K. Scott H. J. Pritchard John Lundgren Mmes. Todd Rollins Sink Tutt Grizelle Pasadena Thurmond Clarke Eisenhower-Nixon Southern California Committee Chartesi Thomas Navy

Health conference to be led by Dr Scull ito address

Dr Scull ito Address Gantotance Los Cerritos Bistries hosts a health conference at the Wilmington Woman's Club house Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon with Mrs Menard Harp District Health Chairman in charge. Dr Joe Scull of Metropolitan State Hospital returns as chief speaker sharing child care emotional health and parent child growth insights. Narcotics topic to be presented by a representative from the Public Relations Dept Los Angeles Police Dept.

Los Cerritos Bistries Federation of Woman's Clubs

Fall Dance by Chapter Daughters of Penelope

Daughters of Penelope Minos Chapter 159 hosts its annual fall dance Sunday at Starlight Ballroom, Lafayette Hotel. Music by Roger Bacon's Orchestra runs 9 p m to 1 a m. General chairman is Angie Prineas, with Vera Farris as cochairman and Lt. District Governor Mary Edwards aiding. Semiformal event open to the public.

Daughters of Penelope Minos Lafayette Hotel Roger Bacon Angie Prineas Cochairman Vera Farris Mary Edwards

Wumington Junior Woman's Club Hosts Senior Tea

The Wumington Junior Woman's Club led by Mrs. Hay Uruhuru hosts a 1:30 pam tea at the clubhouse for senior club members. Senior president Mrs. Harold Thompson will chair a brief business meeting with social chairs Mrs. Newell Jones and Mrs. Clerk Cook. Program chair Mrs. Marilyn Lofthus will introduce Mrs. Ruth Williams of Lakewood for an informal talk on Millinery Manipulating.

Wumington

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White King Loan Rexurny

Women Educators' Society Forms New Delta Chapter Here

Delta Kappa Gamma members from Eta and Beta Igta helped form Delta Epsilon in Long Beach. The ceremony at the Red Velvet Room LaFayette Hotel was led by Ruth Larson Bets Iota president with Irmel Padgham Opel Linder Josephine Burgess and Bess Olson assisting. Edith Gardner state president delivered the principal address tracing the sorority’s growth from its 1923 Austin origin led by Dr. Annie Webb Blanton. Initiates include Joy Axtell Alberta Carlson Helene Criswell Melba Fickling and others transferring from Alpha Chapter.

Eta Beta Igta Delta Kappa Gamma Society For Women In Education Delta Epsilon Long Beach Lafayette Hotel Ruth Larson Bets Iota Irmel Padgham Opel Linder Josephine Burgess Bess Olson Margaret Burch Bates Austin Tex Annie Webb Blanton United States Madeline Fortune Ruth ‘Kennaugh Joy Axtell Alberta E. Carlson Helene M. Criswell Melba P. Fickling Elsie P. Greenwaldt Mildred Hawley Wilma Hayman Janice I. Humphreyes Louella Layendyk Lucille C. Lucey Ina D. Lundh Marjorie Mears Dr. Arlene Roster Louise C. Yaylor Elma HM. Worley Margaret Winters Alpha Chapter

Painting and Decorating Auxiliary to Meet at Lakewood Club

The Hartboro Area Chapter of the Paint ing and Decorating Assn will hold a Thursday luncheon meeting at 12:30 p.m. at Lakewood Country Club. Mrs Archie Oldenbern acts as hostess for the day.

the Painting and Decorating Assn Hart ‘Bor Area Lakewood Country Club Archie ‘Oldenbern

B'nai B'rith Tea Styles Set Thursday

The Tob Lakewood B'nai B'rith women host a membership tea with a fall fashion show featuring Merchants in Lakewood shopping center and Long Beach Fashion Guild models at the Lakewood Jewish Community Building 6440 Del Amo Blvd. Mrs Hertzberg will welcome guests.

Tob Lakewood B'nai B'rith Long Beach Fashion Guild Judy Glicksman Y Guild Wil Lake Wood

Paramount Betrothals Stir Paramount News Circle

Announcement last week reveals the betrothal of Miss V Cecile Ouellet of Paramount to Douglas Lance of Compton. No wedding date is set. Also engaged is Richard Ouellet to Madeleine Poiret of Valleyfield Quebec. They plan marriage in Paramount in early spring after his visit to Canada.

V. Cecile Ouellet Joseph, Ouellet Paramount Douglas Lance Russell Lance Compton Ouelle Richard Madeleine Poiret Ernest Poiret Valleyfield Quebec Can Canada

Califor nia group to host civil defense talk at YWCA

Thursday meeting by Blue Star Mothers in the YWCA will feature a civil defense talk at 1 40 p m. The board meeting will start at 10 am.

Department of California Blue Star Hess YWCA

Founders Day Reflections From Long Beach Assistance League

Founders Day observance highlights the 16 year history of Long Beach Assistance League. Mrs. Francis J. Heusel opened with a new public address system. Mrs. Earl Burns Miller led a memories program. Past presidents and charter members were introduced amid tributes to Mrs. Melvin L. Campbell and the league’s formative efforts.

Long Beach Glory Be Francis J. Heusel League Earl Burns Miller Long Beach Assistance League Melvin L. Campbell Mmes Carl Shent Frank Reagen Edson Davis A. A. Carrey Lynn Hossam Mrs. Campbell Gus A. Walker John W.persons George F. Paap Rufus A. Davis Logan H. Goodknight S. 5. Conklin John H. Mead Harry H. Newton Francis B. Settle George W. van Dyke A. C. Malone Ansel J. Olson Carn] Ky Scott M. John Rower Kenneth S. Wipg

Your Baby and Mine Learning to Share

A Myrtle Meyer Eldred column discusses early sharing in children. It outlines how a child gains trust over possessions and begins to give, noting parental guidance on handling conflicts over toys and ownership. Advice emphasizes respect for others belongings and nonviolent responses to pinching or taking.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred BE. F. Ry

Parish Harvest Ball Plans for St Barnabas Parish

The Parish Council of St Barnabas Catholic Church plans a harvest ball on Saturday at Lakewood Country Club. General chairmen are Mr and Mrs E A Lavin with assistants Mines William Murray John Sweetman Harry Breslin and Jerry Lyon. Kenneth Kennelly will be master of ceremonies. Main project this year includes the school addition.

St Barnabas Catholic Church Lakewood Country Club E. A. Lavin Mines William Murray John Sweetman Harry Breslin Jerry Lyon Kenneth Kennelly

Friday Club Entains Friday Morning Discussion Group

The Friday Morning Discussion Club meets at Mottell's Garden Room Friday at 9 15 a m to entertain the President's Club with a coffee hour before the regular meeting. First Division presents the program led by Mrs A F Ebenner president. Second Division ran the first meeting of the year Oct 32 Miss Edits Hitchcork gave the English lesson on word derivations and affixes. Mrs Robert Smith, speech teacher, offered tips on posture and voice. Mrs Adell Lyons hosted a sandwich luncheon at 2103 Linden Ave after the gathering.

Mottell's Garden Room A. F. Ebenner Edits Hitchcork Robert Smith Adall Lyons Linden Ave

Plan Masquerade at Union Hall by Phi Beta Psi chapter

Delta Iota Chapter of Phi Beta Psi sorority plans a masquerade event Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Union Hall on Carson Street and Long Beach Boulevard. Music by Gil Whited's Ehic Notes orchestra. Mrs Barbara West, chapter president, has appointed Mines Lillian Kidd Penny Roberts Loretta Baker Norma Drake Peggy Sample and Lott Adamson to head committees.

Delta Iota Phi Beta Psi Sorority Union Hall Carson ‘St Long Beech Blvd Gil Whited

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