Long Beach Assistance League Marks 15th Birthday
The Long Beach Assistance League celebrated its 15th anniversary with a morning gathering at the clubhouse. The program featured a verse by Mrs. Norris A. Nesmith and a history titled The Passing Parade Life Begins in 40, recounting the group’s founding in 1940 and wartime service. Founding president M. John Rowena Campbell and other first board members were honored, with past presidents acknowledged. A cake-cutting and luncheon followed, accompanied by copper chrysanthemum centerpieces.
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Long Beach Assistance League
Norris A. Nesmith
League
Red Cross
Ant
Nesmith
M. John Rowena Campbel
Mames
Campbell
Newton Bass
Lester Callahan
A. A. Carray
M. John Rowe
Melvin Campbell
Pair to Wed Next Summer
Plans for a summer 1956 wedding were announced for Pauline Jane Celbett of Compton and Celbert Wright of Compton. Pauline, a Compton Junior College student leader and drill team member, will wed Celbert, a Compton Jaycee graduate and football captain who will study physical education at Long Beach State College.
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Pauline Jane Celbett
Ray Cornett
Compton
Celbert Wright
W. 5 Wright
Compton Junior College
Delta Appa!’ Phi Sorority
Asierettes
Compton Jaysee
Colle
Japan
Long Reich
State College
Ardis Club Honors Past Leaders at Meeting
The Ardis Toastmistress Club gathered in the Wilmore Dining Room to honor past presidents. Formed in 1930, the club lists 10 former leaders with current president Mrs. Merrill Payne presiding. Other listed past presidents include Mines, Paul Dilts, Albert Shinton, Luster Hudate, Amy Wick, Vernon Carriage, Schositlin, and Bers.
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Ardis
Wilmore
Merrill Payne
Paul Dilts
T. Albert Shinton
Luster
Amy Wick
Vernon Carrige Schositlin
Bers
City Club hears of U N during first all day forum
Edwin Castagna president of U WN spoke at the Woman's City Club forum in Morgan Hall Long Beach on the UN birth and mission noting its infancy and global aims He cited Geneva malaria irrigation water power and farming innovations as UN assisted efforts Also featured were the Maclodie Strings music and a Civil Defense discussion by Mrs Glen M Michel Delegates totaling 18 with 18 alternates were named for a California Federation of Women's Clubs convention Nov 16 in South Pasadena Luncheon showcased a smorgasbord and golden floral decor
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United Nations
Edwin Castagna
U. WN
Long Beach
Woman's City Club
Morgan Hall
Town Hall
Oliver Bene
Hel
Tie
Geneva
U. N
Ruth ©. Runyan
California Federation of Wothon's Clubs
South Pasafora
Glen M. Michel
George N. Combs
Luise J. Gunther
Leia H. Yingling
Miss Powell at Lakewood Benefit Luncheon
Eleanor Powell headlined a benefit lunch at Lakewood Country Club for the Children's Benefit League. She spoke of faith family and charity work with the Sunair Foundation aiding asthmatic children, and a league check was presented to Mrs Ninberg for the hospital.
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Miss Powell
Eleanor Powell
Children’s Benefit League
Lakewood Country Club
Sunair Foundation
Irving Ninberg
Tujunga Sanitarium
Bryan Morris
League
Glenn Ford
Peter
Ninberg
The
Minberg
Progr
El Tanya Court to Hold First Ceremony Under Helen Anfinson
El Tanya Court No 61 of the Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America meets in Morgan Hall at 7 30 p m Friday for its first ceremonial under High Priestess Helen Anfinson guiding the event.
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el Tanya
EBC
Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America
Morgan Hall
Helen Anfinson
Radiance Skin Treatment Promises Youthful Glow
Doctors link skin smoothness to blood nutrients and circulation. The ad touts Radiance as a magnetic formula that brings oxygen-rich blood to the surface, causing a tingling glow and claimed age-reduction in 10 days.
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Norrisware
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McMahan’s Furniture Store
Spring St
Lakewood Plaza
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Harbor Feed & Hardware
E. Anaheim
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E.O. Bemis
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