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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1956

Page

20

New Look for Adults At City College Patrons Meeting

LBCC Patrons launch a series of lectures and performances under a New Look theme. Deans Clifton A. Patterson John C. Pearce and Gerald Strang headline talks at Municipal Art Center and liberal arts campus with other speakers outlining new approaches in education and extracurriculars. Special music and a social hour accompany each session.

City College Clifton A. Patterson New Look Municipal Art Center Ocean’ Blvd John C. Pearce Liberal Arts Division Liberal Arts E. Carson Ave Dry George E. Dotson Gerald Strang Lberal Ella ©. Lewis James O. Plush Radio Pacific Coast Hwy Ruth Purdy Ethel West Evelyn Davis Clark Collard

Maxwells Host Sorority Dinner At James Maxwell Home

The Theta Phi Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma International held its annual barbecue dinner on September 8 at the James Maxwell residence 3461 E 61st St. Pledges served the meal and couples attended including Robert Cathey William Casey Daryl Abigren Glen Anderson Farris Wankier Keaton King Scott Evans Victor Burnett John Dixon William Daugherty Charles Siemens and Durell Hall.

James Max Well Farris Wankier Keaton King Scott Evans Victor Burnett John B. Dixon William Daugherty Charles Siemens Durell Hall

Slimming program promises lasting weight loss

Jeanette Weinberg of North Hollywood credits Pat Walker salon with losing 28 pounds two years ago and keeping it off. The ad touts weight loss, inch reductions, toned figure, and a guaranteed program with a complimentary consultation priced at two dollars.

Jeanette Weinberg Pat Walker Weinberg Pat Hamlin North Hollywood Walker Pat Wall

Vows Exchanged in Candlelight Service

A candlelit ceremony featured a bride in a gown with a pearl necklace and a spray bouquet as her father guided her down an aisle lined with white stock and chrysanthemums. The wedding party wore coordinated gowns, and the event concluded with a four tier cake and reception before the couple departed for a north coast trip. They plan to settle in Bloomington Indiana where the groom will pursue advanced medical studies at Indiana University.

Kris Karly Kein Altadena M Russell L. Malcolm Rimond Ind Marshall Day Milley Day Malaom Clark William John Benjamin Wissles Church Hall Nile Breen Canadian Rockies Bloomington Indiana University Western College For Women Oxford Ohio Earlham College Richmond American Association of University Women Long Beach PEO California Malcolm Navy

Hoops Hobbies and Slacks Play Presented by WSCS Group

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the California Heights Methodist Church will present Hoops, Hobbies and Slacks, a play by Wilma Adams Busch, at its lunch eon meeting on Thursday at 12 30 p m. Mrs Frank E Porteous directs with cast members Mmes Robert Baker Phillip Hamann O Q Lemley and Stanley Vance. Incidental music by Mrs Willard Leisy features Janet Reynolds, a Scripps graduate now studying at USC. The executive board meets at 11 a m and the prayer group at 11 45 a m in the parlor Luncheon will be served by Circle II with co chairmen Mrs A Hales and Mrs Vernon Shepherd in charge.

Wilma Adams Busch Women's Society of Christian Service California Heights Methodist Church Frank E. Porteous Status of Women Committee jCast Mmes Robert Baker Phillip Hamann OQ. L. Lemley Stanley Vance Willard Leisy Janet Reynolds Scripps In Music USC Circle IL A. ¥. Hales Vernon’Shepherd

Future Plans Revealed by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

Mrs. D. E. Maynard presided at the Iota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting held at 5581 Lemon Ave. with Miss Gladys McSharry outlining a year focused on "Beauty" and plans for fundraisers, socials, and guest speakers including Alex F. Hansen and Paul Tay.

D. E. Maynard Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Robert V. Barrett Lemon Ave Gladys McSharry Mines Adelle Farrar Clair Hess Kay Michaels Elsie Boyd Alex F. J.hansen

Garden Club invites guests to flower show discussion

The North Long Beach Women's Club garden section meets this afternoon at the chairman's home 6243 Lewis Ave. The 1 pm session includes a talk by Mrs Myrtle Willels on flower arrangements and a social hour with punch. Friends and members are invited.

North Long Beach

Tioga Sorority Honors Mrs Sprague With Baby Shower

Tioga Sorority members honored Mrs Elze Sprague at a short business meeting held at the home of Mrs Jack Straight on Appian Way Tioga. Gifts were arranged around a decorated cradle, a miniature tree with eggshell cradles holding baby dolls served as a centerpiece, and guests enjoyed games and refreshments.

Tioga Sprague Jack Straight Appian Way Tioga Sorority Elze Sprague

Simmons Stambach Vows Read in Methodist Ritual

Martha Jane Starabach and Tommy Lee Simmons wed Aug 25 at California Heights Community Methodist Church with Rev. James Hughes officiating. The couple, graduates of Polytechnic High, reside at 3481 Gundry Ave after a Las Vegas honeymoon. Simmons recently completed Army service.

Martha Jane Starabach Tommy Lee Simmons California Heights Community Methodist Church James Hughes Nancy Ann Webb Mmes William Arnold Merle Krebs William Stephens Allen Kennedy Kathryn Stephens Polytechnic High School Simmons Army Gundry Ave Las Vegas

Lake Arrowhead Honeymoon Trip

St Matthew's Catholic Church hosted the Nuptial Mass uniting Ethel L. Rutledge and Rex L. Bonebrake. The bride wore a Cahill gown with pleated tulle and a single white orchid. they honeymooned at Lake Arrowhead after a reception at Apeople Valley Steak House. The couple will reside in Long Beach.

St. Matthew's Catholic Church Ethel L. Rutledge Charles J. Rutledge Moline Aye Rex L. Bonebrake E. 4Th St Eugene Bonneau Concordia Kan Lester O. Rutledge Apeople Valley

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