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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1954

Page

18

Wedding of Miss Virginia Hammes to William Lewis

Miss Virginia Louise Hammes and William Cerl Lewis wed at St. Anthony's Church with Rev. James O Callahan officiating. The bride wore ivory lace over ice blue satin with a lace crown veil, escorted by her brother-in-law. The couple honeymooned at Lake Arrowhead and now reside at 623 Fourth Street.

Virginia Louise Hammes Nicholas EF. Hammes Sykeston N. D William Cerl Lewis St. Anthony's Chwuch James O'Callahan Princess Jines Howard BD. Stroud Jeanne Hieinhelter Lorraine Hammes Carol Ann Blanche Leo F. Perkins Macvin Zink Dick Lewy Donald Harris la Cara St Mmes Howard D. Stroud William Hofmant I Fourth St Lake Arrowhead Sykeston Hugh School Dakota Business College Long Beach Pacify Reserve Fleet Meadow Grove Neh Virgil Lewis

Wedding of Ivadene Mearkle Welch at Booth Chapel

Ivadene Mearkle daughter of Coy E B Mearkle Everett Pa and Harold Layer Welch son of John W Welch Pine Bluff Ark were married at Booth Chapel First Congregational Church with Rev John Ry Gunn officiating. Reception honored Mrs Bonnie LaRue and Mrs Jean Lahn. The couple, after honeymoon in Ensenada and Lake Arrowhead, reside at 2140 Magnolia Ave.

Lafayette Hotel Ivadene Mearkle Magnolia Ave Coy EB. Mearkle Everett, Pa Harold Layer Welch San Francisco Ave John Ry Gunn Booth Chapel First Congregational Church Dora V. Brown Malcolm Buchanan Jack Hann al LaRue Bonnie LaRue Jean Lahn Millersville State ‘Teachers College Peabody College Mashville Town Washington Junior High School John W. Welch Pine Bluff Ark That City Arkansas Agricultural and Mechanil Cal College Ensenada Lake Arrowhead Magnolia

Miss Costa Recites Vows in Morning Church Ceremony

Loretta Antoinette Costa wed Donald Leo Cambra in a morning service at St Bar nabs Catholic Church officiated by Rev Charles Cranham. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Costa, wore a net and lace gown with a lace bolero and a crown of orange blossoms. Bridesmaids included Doris Rocha and Cecelia Graff, with Richard Dolin as best man. The couple will reside at 429 Hermosa Ave after a honeymoon in San Francisco.

Loretta Antoinette Costa Donald Leo Cambra St. Barnabas Catholic Church Charles Cranham Joe Costa Antoinette Rocha Doris Rocha Cecelia Graff Richard Dolin Bud John Jim Stanford Carleen Johnson Betty Chaney Colleen Carlyle Lane Holmes Bobbie Schraidt San Francisco Hermosa Ave Miss Cast

Double Rings Unite Pair At First Methodist Church Whittier

Doris Gregory and Byron Hamby wed in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist Church Whittier with Rev. J Paul Alexander officiating and Rev. Clarence Miller assisting. The wedding party included Helen Gregory Margie Ferguson Linda Gahr Barbara Lummer Judy Pond Bruce Hamby Don Smith Bob Adams Jack Terrell Richard Ferguson Pete Van derpoel. The couple plans a northern California Oregon honeymoon and will reside in Pullman Washington where Hamby attends Washington State College after Excelsior High School and Fullerton Junior College.

First Methodist Church Whittier Doris Gregory Ernest S. Gregory Artesia Byron Hamby Richard C. Hamby Kennewick Wash Norwalk J. Paul Alexander Santa Cruz Clarence Miller Artesia Methodist Church Helen Gregory Margie Gerguson Linda Gahr Barbara Lummer Judy Pond Bruce Hamby Don Smith Bob Adams Jack Terrell Richard Ferguson Pete Vanderpoel California Oregon Pullman Washington State College Excelsior High School Excelsior Fullerton Tunior College

Honeymoon in Carmel Celebrates Hicks Mussetter Wedding

Miss Willene Eve Mussetter daughter of Mrs. Winona Andrews and Vincent R. Hicks son of Mr. and Mrs. H F Hicks wed at St Anthony's Catholic Church. They will reside at 966 BE Second St. The bride wore a Mauer gown with satin bodice tulle skirt and lace over satin a chapel train a seed pearl coronet and orchid bouquet. The wedding party included Donna Thomas maid of honor and James Rooney best man with several bridesmaids and ushers. Reception hosts at the Catholic Center were Mrs Middough Mrs Cliatt and others. Both attended Poly High School City College and Art Center School.

Carmel Willene Eve Mussetter Winona Andrews Walnut Ave Vincent R. Hicks H. F. Hicks Lime Ave Second St James O'Callaghan St. Anthony's Catholic Church Donna Thomas Tom Baeyens James Rooney Barbara Counsell Ann Hicks Fred Kinnecutt Frank Pallona Arthur Bartlett Jack Thomas Catholic Center Mines Robert Middough William Cliatt Samuel Holloway Jacisic Peiton Doris Warner Hicks Poly High School City College BTC Scarabs Theta Poly Sigma Chi Art Center School

WCC Group Luncheon Sets Theme Love Lights Our Way

Woman's City Club Group 20 chaired by Mrs Chat tie Griffith held a luncheon at Colonial Tall where Love Lights Our Way served as the theme. Plans for the year were discussed, new member Mary Ludwick was introduced by recording secretary Pearle Moore, and hostesses Neva Hoher Maude Morrison Addie Haverstock Ethel Stoops organized the event. Bridge was the afternoon diversion with Mrs Wallace Askew of the Long Beach Humane Society in attendance.

Chattie Griffith Woman's City Club Colonial Tall Griffith Mary Ludwick Pearle Moore Wallace Askew Long Beach Humane Society Mmes Neva Hoher Maude Morrison Addie Haverstock Ethel Stoops Sion

Patricia Louise Wright to Marry George Robert Preuss

Miss Wright is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wright of 1510 56th Street. She will wed George Robert Preuss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Bernard of Grand Junction, California, on October 30. The bride-elect, a Jordan High School attendee and a June graduate of the Dental Assisting Class at B&TD City College, holds Theta and Sigma Jota Delta affiliations and has served as past worthy adviser of Long Beach Assembly 8, Order of Rainbow for Girls, and member of Mar Vista Chapter 571, Order of the Star. Her fiancé is in the Navy.

Edward ©. Wright 1510 56Th St Patricia ‘Louise George Robert Preuss Frank E. Bernard Grand Junction Cale Jordan High School B&td City College Theta Sigma Jota Delta

Hi-Steppers Dance Night Opens Long Beach Season

Hi-Steppers of Long Beach seventh grade group gathers for season’s first dance at Norway Hall on Seventh Street and Redonda Avenue. Autumn theme decor planned. Mrs. Steve Brookins chairs the event the first of nine dances.

Hi-Steppers of Long Beach Norway Hall Seventh St Redonda Ave Steve Brookins

Pair Speaks Nuptial Lines

Mr and Mrs Robert F Dus Bois of 1425 Appleton Street announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia to Roger Clinton Clements USMAF son of Mr and Mrs Richard A Dowidey of Lynchburg Virginia The couple reside in Tustin The bride a St Anthonys High School graduate and City College alumna was active in Philalethe Lang and Newman Club T Set The groom stationed in El Toro served in Korea and gained his education in gasi

Robert Fr. Dus Bois Appleton St Patricia Roger Clinton Clements USMAF Richard A. Dowidey Lynchburg Tustin St.Anthony’s High School Philalethelang City College Newman Club T-Set Clements el Toro Gasi Sin Korea

Hostess Events and Club Meetings At Local Halls

Mrs Walter Crawfora hosts Auxiliary to Children’s Memorial Hospital at 10 30 am Monday at 3401 E Ocean Blvd with luncheon then bridge and canasta. Gaslight Review set for Sept 29 at Balboa Bay Club. North Long Beach WCTU meets Tuesday at 11 am Calvary Baptist Church with devotions and business session. Real-Ette Toastmistress Club dinner at Naples Hotel at 7 pm with Doris Reed presiding and Lee Roberts guest speaker on Progress of the Individual. Council meeting planned for Oct 4.

Walter Crawfora Children's Memorial Hospital E. Ocean Blvd Balboa Bay Club North Long Beach Women's Christian Temperance Union Calvary Baptist Church Bertha Hunter Anna McCoy Real-Ette Naples Hotel Doris Reed Leona Lang Barbara Moss Yolande Booth Agnes Albo Lee Roberts

Invitations Out to Birthday Fete Honoring Dr Minueh

More than 100 invitations have been issued for a birthday party honoring Dr. Richard Minueh director of the Psychology Forum Club. The event is scheduled Saturday at 7 45 p m at Villa Riviera with hosts Eve lyn Kassabn Karryn Gayle Alice Hayter Barry Doyle Jimmie Wyatt and Warren Richards. A birthday cake with blue and yellow candles and a rose theme will be featured.

Richard Minueh Psychology Forum Club Villa Riviera Evelyn Kassabn Karryn Gayle Alice Hayter Barry Doyle Jimmie Wyatt Warren Richards

Joan Floyd Weds Richard Guy Belliss

Joan Arlene Floyd and Richard Guy Belliss wed at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in a double ring ceremony. Officiant was the groom’s father Rev F C Benson Belliss. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan W Floyd, wore a Chantilly lace gown with a train, veil, and eucharist lilies bouquet. Attendants included Sheila Druley as matron of honor and several bridesmaids and ushers. They honeymooned at Balboa and northern California and reside in Berkeley. The bride is a Whittier College alumna. the groom attends Church Divinity School of the Pacific after Pasadena City College and Whittier College.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Joan Arlene Floyd Richard Guy Belliss F.C. Benson Belliss Gaviola Ave Allan W. Floyd Clara St. Bell Sheila Druley Connie Wilson Mary Gail Dell Donald Belliss Edward Allen Arthur Terman John Pearsall James Imbrogna Balboa California Berkeley

Picnic Supper Hosts Schubert Poets In Los Angeles

Mrs Russell M Brougher and Adah Roper Harris of Long Beach attended a picnic supper given by Lucile Palmer McMillen in her Los Angeles home. Guests included members of the Schubert Music Club Poetry and Music Club and the Writers Club. Harris performed piano selections and readings of poems by the hostess.

Russell M. Brougher Adah Roper Harris Long Beach Lucile Palmer McMillen Los Angeles Schubert Music Club Poetry and Music Club Writers Club

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