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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1947

Page

19

Business Club Night Hosts Halloween Themed Party

The National Business and Professional Worthen's Club of Long Beach enjoyed a Monday evening gathering at the Victor Hugo. Mrs Laura Jane Wolters arranged décor with range shaded marigolds and orange candies. Stuart Wilson led a radio style program and a half hour Q and A session welcomed by members. Marguerite Wood presided. Myrie Coe directed entertainment. guests included Marguerite Daugherty, Margaret Sweeters, Frances Durrell, Marguerite Day, Willard Day, Faith Miller, and Phoebe Soward Bunce.

Laura Jane Wolters Worthen Long Beach Stuart Wilson Victor Hugo Mowlig Wilden Marguerite Wood Myrie Coe Marguerite Daugherty Margaret Sweeters Mmes Frances Durrell Marguerite Day Willard Day Faith Miller Phoebe Soward Bunce

Bridge Luncheon Hosts New Past Presidents Club Officers

H W Funke Mrs James Darsle and Mrs Cloyce H Bogle cohosted a charming bridge luncheon at Mrs Bogle's home 4150 Chestnut Ave with many Past Presidents Club members in attendance. Chrysanthemums from the Bogle garden decorated the setting as guests included Elizabeth Lodwick Margery Houser Nolds Elva Richards Howell Evelyn Davis Mack FP Bell Glendale and others. The event featured an afternoon bridge session and light refreshments.

H.W. Funke James Darsle Cloyce H. Bogle University Women's Club Bogle Elizabeth” Lodwick Los An- Rae Margery Houser Nolds Elva_M Richards X. Howell Evelyn Davis Mack Bell Grendale Cyr Evan Farrand Claire Beere Ray W. Townsend Armure “Lemon -Arnold Robert Baker Bridge

Guests Feted At Lakewood Village Home

More than four hundred guests gathered at the Lakewood Village home of Janie Frederick for an evening event. Wil High School song leaders and other leaders attended as dancers performed on the patio and refreshments were served. Marjorie Harriman hosted a luncheon with party members of the N In, at her home in Orange with Miss Ida Nolds acting as hostess.

Lakewood Village Janie Frederick Wil T i M. N. Club Delta Chapter P Delta Epsilon George Waller Ee Sonet Mico J. As Jace George’ Kline Ava. Watts Waller Shannon. Woods Hodge "Taylor Shannon Woods Jordan Roberts Norman‘Clayton Mae Ramsey George “Kline

Bridal Showers Honor Miss Betty Lemon and Joanne Dickson

Mrs Peter Voge and Mrs Mary Walters hosted a bridal shower for Betty Lemon at the Imperial Hotel. A separate surprise shower for Joanne Dickson by Rho chapter Theta Sigma Phi occurred at Mrs Winnie Klein’s home, with 16 guests and a miniature bride centerpiece.

Peter €. Voge Mary Walters Imperial Hotel Betty Lemon W. J. Evans Norwich Conn Joanne Dickson Hee Rho Theta Sigma Phi Sorority Winnie Klein Ave Walter Brink Buddy Walker Ber Holloway G. Holloway Rho Chapter

Navy Chapel Christmas Layette Gift Planned

Members gathered to present garments for layettes to be sent to Holland and other needy countries during Christmas time at the Navy Chapel. Miss Leuira Remer led the effort as garments were finished and prepared for distribution.

Leuira Remer Navy Holland

Sorority Notes Celebrate Gamma Chapter Anniversary

A Gamma Rho Beta Sigma Phi gathering marked the third anniversary of Alpha Gamma Chapter with decor featuring pink gladioli and crystal accents. Recent events included a Hollywood theater party, two new members welcomed, and a Hats talk by Mrs. Clyde H. Dunlap Jr. at the Beta Sigma Phi meeting.

Alpha’ Gamma Theta Sigma Phi A. Pat Hollywood Carmen Peterson Margaret ‘Truesdell Clyde H. “Dunlap, Jr Gamma Rho Beta‘ ‘Sigma Phi James W. .Boventh Perry Richard‘ Matson Louie Willweber Southern California Beta Sigma Linden Ave

Something smart for your dining room pin wheel doily pattern

Crochet pattern 938 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book advertises two doilies with charts photos and concise directions. Send 20 cents to Press Telegram Needlecraft Dept for pattern details and book catalog offer highlighting 101 illustrations and weaving on Toweling.

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Dept Laura Wheeler Needlecraft

Verna White Bride-to-Be Feted At Shower

Verna White was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Charles Ragsdale of North Long Beach. The celebration featured white dahlias as centerpieces and presented a large gift chest, with guests including Mrs. Mexshall Richardson of San Gabriel.

Gow Verna’ White Charles Ragsdale North Long Badch White Jin Compton Robertil Ragsdale E-Nome Mexshall Richardson San Gabriel

Beethoven program sparks power of Pi Mu Chapter praise

A special program featuring Beethoven presented by Pi Mu Chapter members at Maxine Wood’s home on Lewis Ave. Attendees included Terry O’Niel Carol Hooley Elna Fisher Jer Warrick Janet Lewis Donna Lee Peacock Ronald Anderson Dick Hartwell J Gebrwa Dibble and Lynn Browne adviser. Phi Delta Sigma met at Sue Ormey’s home for officer elections led by Betty Exler Jaloria McGee Luella Thomas Jarnette Rieledge Gene Gonzales Charline Spickert Wanda Edwards Darlene Amarias Pat Quick Fand Caral Pitchner. Installations planned.

Riting Ludwig van Beethoven Terry O'Niel Carol. Hooley Elna. Fisher Jer! Warrick Janet. Lewis The National Society Pi Mu Maxine’ Wood Lewis. Ave Donna Lee Peacock Ronald ‘Anderson Dick Hartwell J.gebr Wa’ ‘Dibble Lynn Browne Coronet Phi Delta Sig Sue Ormey Harvey Way Betty Exler Jaloria McGee Luella Thomas Jarnette Rieledge Gene Gonzales Charline Spickert Wanda Eidwards Parms Darlene Amarias Pat? Quick Caral. Pitchner

Athena Group Luncheon Report of Woman's City Club Meeting

Athena Group of the Woman's City Club hosted a luncheon with hostess Mrs. Roland Rausch. Mrs. Fred Cutchshaw chaired the meeting and bridge followed as the afternoon program. Attendees included Mrs. B. Hagey and Mr. George I. Osborn Jr. and Mr. Teobert R. Salth.

Athena Woman’s City Club Roland Rausch Fred Cutchshaw Mmes. 5. B. Hagey George I. Osborn Jr Teobert R. Salth

Clubwomen Hear Doyle on Taft Hartley at Y W C A Meeting

The Democratic League opened season at the Y W C A with Clyde Doyle as guest speaker. He reviewed the 80th Congress focusing on Taft Hartley labor law tax legislation and housing. Members elected officers for the coming year and installation is planned for November.

Dr Kennedy addresses Long Beach Lawyers Wives Club

Dr Helen Kennedy Supervisor of special education spoke at a Luncheon at Mrs Thomas B Irvine home 257 Argonne Ave on vast opportunities to help handicapped children and the need for competent workers in the field She noted work with deaf and hard of hearing children and group and individual hearing aids discussed by W O Wanzer philanthropic chairman Business session set a booth for a charity carnival and a November tea was announced New members were named including Edison Price and John Robertson

Long Beach Lawyers Wives Club Helen Kennedy Long Beach Thomas B. Irvine Argonne Ave Nastesses Mesdames Will “Winston George Hart Jr Clarence Hunt Kennedy W. O. Wan J. Merrill Lilley Seaside ‘Memorial Hospital J. C. Spencer Jr Lyman Satters Ocean Bird Fred Helwig RG. Akers Edison bam.Price Lee’ Ftford Hays John G.' Robertson Anthony

Delta Zeta Alumnae Luncheon Planned At Tichenor Clinic

Saturday luncheon of Long Bed Delta Zeta Alumnae will host dessert at 4 PM with Mrs James Borton Mildred Sobatka listed as organizers. A motion picture Service to Crippled Children will be shown and plans set for the Christmas party. All Delta Zetas in the area are invited.

Lelta Zeta

Breast cancer screening urged by Dr MacFarlane at meeting

Dr Catharine MacFarlane of the Women's Medical College Philadelphia told an AT area Cancer Society meeting that twice yearly breast examinations are not often enough to discover early cancer. She advocated more frequent checks and emphasized early detection.

New York Catharine MacFarlane Women's Medical College Philadelphia AT Area Cancer Society

Oyster ruling to be discussed by Washington delegation

Washington lawmakers will discuss a new FDA rule requiring Western oyster packers to raise the oyster content of 10 ounce cans. The issue will be examined by the Washington House delegation before Congress opens its special session.

Washington Food and Drug Washington House Congress

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