Art Collection's Founders Day Luncheon Highlights Chinese Immortals
Mrs. Earl Burns Miller described rare Oriental pieces from the Walter Lincoln Howard estate at the Assistance League Founders Day luncheon. The program centered on the Eight Immortals tapestry panel, with details on each immortal and symbols like the lotus and a healer’s magic. The event at the league clubhouse honored charter members and the first board, with hostesses and pourers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Roberge
Earl Burns Miller
Skinner
Assistance League
Walter Lincoln
Howard
League
Fourth St
Roswell Ave
Miller
Hell
Carol Scott
John K. Hunter
Stuart Lemen
J. Stowe Carney
Assistance League Oriental Art
Music Club Events Told
Mrs E B Leihammer presided at a 4 conference luncheon for Women's Music Club panel room Brewer's with guest curator Mrs C Rohlfing and section chairmen including Mrs Leonard Payne and Mrs Wayne Royalty. Music study chair Mrs O S Lindenberger hosted a luncheon at 4427 Vista St with officers including Mrs H B Leihammer and attendees Esther Scott Bly James B Murray John O McDonald Charles Ritz and R M Hathaway. Frances Bowling Sue Morgan Alice Gallagher Delphia Comer etc will present the program Wednesday with Mrs B Leihammer presiding and section chairmen to be introduced during the business session followed by a noon luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Leihammer
Women's Music Club
Brewer's
C. Rohlfing
Leonard Payne
Wayne V. Royalty
S. Lindenberger
Alfard J. Benz
W. P. Ward
Peter L. Bleck
Jack Lowder
Cmusic
Music Club
O. S. Lindenberger
Vista St
H. B. Leiharmmer
C. A. Rohlfing
Mines
Esther Scott Bly
James B. Murray
John O. McDonald
Charles Ritz
R. M. Hathaway
George C. Morgan
Frances Bowling
Sue Morgan
Alice Gallagher
Delphia Comer "Knowles
Marjjorie A. Smith
Shirley Madison
Music Club Wednes Dey
B. Leihammer
Optimism on world affairs echoed at Ebell Club
John Morley, veteran observer, spoke on 1953 World Report, praising Zhukov and predicting eased tensions without war. He urged better diplomat training, highlighted Eisenhower’s pick Frances Willis as a milestone, and noted Germany as a bulwark against communism amid rising Western anxieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press-Telegram
Long Beach
Call
Tuer
SmMem
Mary Lou Zehms
John Morley
Ebell Club
Aed Morley
Georgi K. Zhukov
Syngman Rhee
Tito
Adenauer
de Gasperi
Elsen
Hower
Dulles
Russia
John
Pond
Partisan Publishers
Potomac
Zhukov
Tien
Stalin
Odesssa
Beria
Malenkov
Eisenhower
Halloween Party Hosted by UCLA Alumni in Long Beach
UCLA alumni in Long Beach host a Halloween fete this Friday at 8 p.m. at the home of Dr. Charles Brantingham located at 25 Linda Drive. Neighbors are invited to attend the themed gathering and costume showcase.
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UCLA
Long Beach
Charles Brantingham
la’ Linda Dr
Honeymoon Couple Wed At Holy Family Artesia
Mr and Mrs James Owen Carden formerly Miss Anni Marie Rocovits exchange vows at Holy Family Church Artesia in a morning ceremony. Bride daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rocovits of Conquista Ave Canton Ohio wore aunt’s Chantilly gown. Groom son of Mrs Reba Gregory of Conquista Ave Canton Ohio served four years in the service. Reception at bride’s parents home.
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Lakewood Blvd
Laguna Beach
James Owen Carden
Anni Marie Rocovits
Holy Family Church
Artesia
John Recovits
Conquista Ave
O. E. Donahue
Canton
Ohio
Walter Rocovits
Susan Rocovits
Reba Gregory
Travel East for Conclave Blue Star Mothers Meet
Blue Star Mothers of America hold its national convention through Thursday at the Pentland Hotel in Grand Rapids Mitch. Local attendees from the Southland include Eva Johnson of Wilmington department president Jean Forker of Long Beach senior past president Mildred Anderson Long Beach first vice president Helen Sullivan Long Beach president Chapter L Myrtle Herman Huntington Beach president Chapter 2 Agnes Hodge Long Beach first vice president Chapter 8 Ruth Riley Long Beach hospital chairmen Chapter 8 Susan Glasgow Lakewood president Chapter 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Star Mothers of America
Pentland
Grand Rapids
Mitch
Southland
Eva Johnson
Wilmington
Jean Forker
Longe Beach
Mildred Anderson
Long Beach
Helen Sullivan
Myrtle Herman
Huntington Beach
Agnes Hodge
Ruth Riley
Bazaar planning meeting for Fleet Reserve Branch 43
Plan Bazaar Lawes actuary of the Fleet Reserve Association Branch 43 will meet Thursday at 10 30 a m in the home of Mrs Joseph Keehan 811 Locust Ave for sewing for the forthcoming bazaar Reservations for the bazaar dinner which will be given Nov 6 at 6 30 p m in Veterans Memorial Bldg should be made before Oct 31 with Mrs Ann Chronacher 2321 Golden Age
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawes Actisary
Fleet Reserve Association
Joseph Keehan
Locust Ave
Veterans Memorial Bldg
Ann Chronacher
DAR Council Meet Draws Largest Delegation From Gaviota Chapter
Delegation from Gaviota Chapter led by Mrs H P Dunlop attended the Southern Council of Daughters of American Revolution at Newport Barber Yacht Club Balboa. Ruth Apperson Rous presided, with panel talks by Sen Nelson Dilwater on constitutional purpose, J K Fisher on socialism in schools, and Alan Williams on United Nations and treaties.
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Southern Council of Daughters of American Revolution
Newport Barber Yacht Club
Balboa
Gaviota
H. P. Dunlop
Rupert McCook
Mmes
Arthur Phillips
Carroll Thern
C. L. Carpenter
BR. M. Brougher
Helen Moore
W. H. Gillis
B. B. Braden
R. B. Montgomery
John Stone
Arthur Miller
E. ©. Anderson
B. G. Clark
E. A. Merwin
Fred Murphey
Jean Brown
P. F. Haskell
W. H. Waldburg
Ruth Apperson Rous
Arthur Shellhorn
National Defense
Nelson Dilwater
Past Leaders to Be Feted at Old-Timers Night
Members of Long Heath Moffett Post 1392 and its auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will honor past officers and long-time members at Old-Timers Night in the Veterans Memorial Building tonight at 8 p.m. Post commander Lou J. Hougardy and auxiliary president Mrs. Lou Murray will preside, with Mrs. Don Caristis leading the refreshment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Heath-Moffett Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Memorial Bldg
Lou J. Hougardy
Lou Murray
Don Caristis
Woman sheds pounds and inches in three weeks
Eileen Ledbetter reports rapid results at New Stauffer System Salons guided by Miss Pat Walker. She claims losses of 20 pounds and multiple inch reductions across waist arms and thighs after three weeks with guaranteed outcomes and no obligation to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilean Ledbetter
Lanigrehim
Marth Hallywood
Pat Walker
Long Beach
Stauffer System
L.B
Dodson Smith Wedding Told
Former Miss Billie Mae Smith and John Allen Dotson wed in a double ring ceremony at First Southern Baptist Church North Long Beach officiated by Rev R G Bruster. Bride given by her father James JD Smith of 454 E Louise St. She wore a nylon net gown over satin with forget me not veil. Honeymooned in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Mae Smith
John Allen Dotson
First Southern Bapist Church
North Long Beach
R. G. Bruster
James JD. Smith
E. Louise St
Bonnie Dodson
Joe Mae Kenrick
Rose Smith
Greg Smith
Maurice J. Smith
Bob
Larry Dodson
Golden Wedding Echoes of E F and Mrs McNew in Fresno
Friends and relatives who attended the McNew wedding at Keytesville in 1903 gathered for a golden anniversary hosted by their son in Fresno and by Cy McNew and his wife. An open house for about 100 guests featured yellow chrysanthemum decor and a gold cake at 2030 E Seventh St. The couple married October 14 1903, lived in Twin Falls Idaho before moving to California in 1924 and settled in the city in 1928. Grandchildren Donna, Sharon and Mike McNew kept the guest book, with other attendees including Mrs E F Asbury and Lewis Harned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rela Itives
E. F. McNew
Keytesville
G. Christensen
Fresno
Cy McNew
E. Seventh St
McNew
Twin Falls
Idaho
California
Donna
Sharon
Mike McNew
Lewis Harned
E. F. Asbury
Santa Rosa
Mc New
C. Parnott
Mee New
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Ansel J. Olson
First
Latham H. Brightman
Ross E. Hall
Robert E. Haylett
J. Donald Locke
Earl L. Suydam
Copeland Green
Rush Reece
Press-Télegram Club
Morley
America
Washington, D. C
Germany
Europe
Italy
France
Frances Willis
Reddlands
United States
Fred E. King
Roy L. Congden
DAR Council
Los Angeles
Olive St
Tucker
Vandihe
Valley
Lenkershim Mlvd
Sunset
Sunet
John Dodson
RTE
TIN
Lorraine Doyle
Lakewood Triangle
McKinmet's Children's Shop
Mzagers
Martha Les
Mode Bay
Mrs. Mack
Ifums
Mong Beach
Santa Ama
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