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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1951

Page

16

Weddings of Interest Highlight Social Scene

Autumn wedding notices center on couples in Detroit Tokyo and Berkeley with plans to reside in Catalina Island and La Jolla. Ruth Joan Clark and Richard C. Vetter wed in Garden Chapel Tokyo. Glen Segla and bride plan residence after Oct. 1 at 720 E Seventh St. Others include James Wilson and Ramona Carroll Harrison in Olympia. Richard Bevier Robinson in Berkeley. Rosa McGee and Richard Vetter with UC teachers in Tokyo.

Catalina Island Glen Segla Seventh St Ruth Joan Clark Garden Emerson G. Hangen Cedar Ave San Francisco James Lewis Wilson M. J. Bruer Ramona Carroll Harrison C. H. Leland Olympia, Wash

Church Group Visits Camp Pilgrim Pines Oak Glen

Twenty five members of the Maturite Club from the First Congregational Church enjoyed a weekend at Pilgrim Pines Camp in Oak Glen Community north of Yucaipa. Under counselor Mrs Raezella Klepper the trip marks the fourth under her leadership with numerous named attendees including Agnes Decker Gertrude Flood Edith Pellegrin Caroline Overman Jennie O'Dell Katherine Millerd Pearl Anderson Raezella Klepper W. R. Lynch Ruby W. Lyman Grace Henry Pearl Welch Natalie Colby E C Julius Gertrude Briggs Charles Ebersol Miss Clara Creuzer Louise Matthews Lessie Tucker Sara Pepple Minnie Jones Frances Learned Mary Johnson Flora Phelps Frederic Millerd.

Maturite Club First Congregational Church Pilgrim Pines Oak Glen Yucaipa Raezella Klepper Congregational Conference of Southern California Southwest Mmes Agnes Decker Gertrude Flood Edith Pellegrin Caroline Overman Jennie O'Dell Katherine Millerd Pearl Anderson W. R. Lynch Ruby W. Lyman Grace Henry Pearl Welch Natalie Colby E. C. Julius Gertrude Briggs Charles Ebersol Clara V. Creuzer Louise Matthews Lessie M. Tucker Sara Pepple Minnie Jones Francese Learned Mary Johnson Flora Phelps Charles E. Ebersol Frederic Millerd

Long Beach PTA Council to Meet at City College

Elected officers of the Long Beach Council of Parents and Teachers will meet tomorrow at 9 30 a.m. in the Business and Technology Department at City College 1305 E Pacific Coast Hwy. The coordinating council will hold its first meeting Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the YWCA.

Long Beach

Reunion Fetes 60th Wedding Anniversary in Bixby Park

A family reunion in Bixby Park celebrated the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Webb. The couple, married Sept. 21 1801 in Columbus Nebraska, moved to the city in 1936. Their daughter Mrs. Ray Wenk of Madison arrived for the event and son Kenneth Webb of Philadelphia will visit later. The Webbs attend First Presbyterian Church and he is active in the pawn Bowling Club of Recreation.

Bixby Park Bruce .Webb Loma ‘Ave Columbus Nebr Webbs Ray Wenk Madison Kenneth R. Webbs Philadelphia First Presbyterian Church

Surprise Birthday Party for Robert Bryant At Home

Mrs. Bryant hosted a surprise party Thursday evening at 2010 Eucalyptus Ave. Guests included many neighbors and friends from Sherwood Ore to Los Angeles. Late supper followed by canasta and poker. New Bethel 77 initiates listed with names of attendees and guardians.

Robert Bryant Bill Niekamp Johnny Molampy Ivie Bartholomew Chick Rogers Mary Harrison Los Angeles Wilbur Mendell Ronnie Rogers

Three Units List Events

Hughes Junior High School will host a scholarship banquet Thursday at 6 40 p m in the school cafeteria led by Dr Emil Lange principal and unit officers including William Bell and Mrs Theodore Blohm. A come as you are breakfast is planned Wednesday 9 80 to 11 a m in the cafeteria with Mrs Phillip Emms in charge. Polytechnic unit meets tomorrow at 2 30 p m in room 202 led by president Mrs H A McFadden with a tour of grounds and classrooms.

Hughes Junior High School Emil Lange Wiliam Bell Theodore Blohm Mmes T. R. Swenson Sam Cochran W. H. Flanders Harold Shapiro Glen Bright J. Roscoe Howell Rogers Phillip Emms

Greek Letter Groups Gather for 1951 52 Activities

Alpha Gamma Chapter Theta Sigma Phi members held a business meeting at Mrs. Russell Broeker’s home where the 1951-52 calendar was set. Plans include a study of South American countries and programs led by Mrs. Forrest Gill on Brazil. New officers were installed at a candlelight ceremony, and plans for Beta Province fashion show and Delta Theta Tau events were announced.

Xi Chi Chanter Beta ‘Sigma Phi Russell Broeker Robert Soules Forrest Gill Brazil Everett Gaffey Alpha Gamma Chapter Theta Sigma Phi Beverly Conover Irene Koenig Bill Margo John Self Elwyn Bowker Walter Jahnke Ray Hoover Lakewood Country Club Mme Willis Tayman Howard Lyman C. EB. Munn Pat Freeman W. H. Spence Ramona. Finch Gamma Delta Delta Theta Tau Epsilon Theta Chapter Epsilon Tata Los Angeles Dorothy Jan Credille theOfficers Club Hollywood Roy Hamlett Charter Gamma Chapter Pi Delta Epsilon Sorority Ruth Hall Thelma Wilkens Maxine Peek Loree Howard Nettie Walker Anna Rose Harlan Yvonne Reisbeck Evelyn Scofeld Ane Phil Hall Jack Wilkens Messrs Mmnes George Peek Bob Howart Farcis Walker Steve Scofield Curtis Harlan Ginger Jones Brewers Bernice Lamont Elouise Rose Hazell Whistler Jo Philips Delpha Woodell Helen Lawrence Elise Kerce Long Beach Beta Sigma Phil Meaty Soules Sorrento Dr Margarite Kelly Southern California Council of Beta Sigma Phi Wilton Hotel Ruth Warrick Sister Kenny Foundation Dorothy Canning Tau Chapter Harriet Burghardt Welch's

Long Beach WCTU Meeting Set With Prayer Luncheon

The Women s Christian Temperance Union will meet tomorrow at 10 30 a m in the WCA Auditorium with Mrs Clara Fay presiding. Seven Long Beach Unions will present 20 minute programs each during the day of prayer and devotion. Mrs Cora F Smith will lead the noon prayer time followed by luncheon in the cafeteria.

Long Beach Federator Women's Christian Temperance Union WCA Clara Fay Long Beach Cora. F. Smith

Club Groups Open Sessions Highlight Local Civic Women

The Long Beach Osteopathic Society auxiliary hosted its first meeting at president Mrs Edward W Neushutz home with refreshments assisted by several members. Reports noted new members guests projects and a Roaring Twenties social to be led by Mrs Littiegield while other groups enjoyed music canasta and luncheon gatherings at local venues.

Long Beach Virgil Crowley Maurice Ikenberry Pershing Turner Ways and Means Nelson E. Mathison Don Cc. Littiegield Frank A. Piazza California Osteopath Association Milwaukee Wis

Brunch Held at Chuck Home by Third District Dental Aux

Mrs. George Chuck’s home hosted a Thursday opening brunch for the Third District Dental Auxiliary. President Mrs. Mulford Smith and the board served as hosts with arrangements by president-elect Mrs. Edwin Harvey. Seventy-five guests, including visiting members, attended as pastel floral arrangements brightened the rooms and canasta served as the afternoon’s diversion.

Canasta Edwin Harvey Assistance League Club Albert Westermark

Occasion for Five Year Old Celebrates Madge Dulane Trussell

A pastel themed birthday party marked Madge Dulane Trussell turning five. Hosted by her mother and grandmother at 627 West Ninth Street, attendees included her siblings Stephanie K Randall Warren Ball Patty Jo rvish Tommy Greg Diana Turjillo Connie Johnnie Martin Nancy Peterson Laura Jean Johnny Mattier Janet Ellen Olson Darlene Kenny Howe Barbara Churchill Carole Turner Roy Donnie Ward Mat Hartson Irving Crump Mrs Orish Mrs Tujula Marcia Garcia Donald Marvin Erline Baker.

Madge Dulane Trussell Vir Adram Navarro Ninth St Dennis MicGrati Stephanie K Randall Warren Ball Patty Jorvish Tommy Greg Diana Turjillo Connie Johnnie Martin Nancy Peterson Laura Jean Johmny Mattier Janet Ellen Olson Darlene Kenny Howe Barbara Churchill Carole Turner Roy Donnie Ward Mat Hartson Irving Crump Orish Mrs. Tujula Marcia Garcia Donald Marvin Erline Baker

Wellesley Club Elects New Board at Luncheon

Mrs. Frank A. M. Bryant, president of the Southern California Wellesley Club, will lead a new board at a luncheon meeting this Saturday at 12 30 p.m. at the University Club Los Angeles.

Frank A. M. Bryant Southern California Wellesley Club Ajn Women's ‘University Club Los Nee 5

New Officers Named for Long Beach Rainbow Assembly 68

Carol Tindate chosen as worthy adviser of Long Beach Assembly 68, Order of Rainbow for Girls. Also elected were Patty Wright worthy associate adviser, Shirley Gandice charity, Juis Gockler hope, Sharon Filbert faith, and Margaret Young chaplain.

Carol Tindate Long Beach ‘Assembly 68 Order of Rainbows For Girls Patty Wright Shirley ‘Gandice Charity Juis ‘Gockler Hope Sharon Filbert Faith Margaret Young

Cohostesses to Alumnae Gather at Kingsbury Home

Long Beach Zeta Alpha alumnae meeting at 2350 Oregon Ave with cohosts Mrs. Marguerite Massey and Mrs. Arthur Orr. Mrs. James B. McCarey spoke on UCLA and USC rushing. Mrs. John A. Jackson reported on a Lakewood Country Club fashion show. Mrs. Roger Brackney outlined a local training center for exceptional children as a national project. New members introduced: Miss Jane Morse, Miss Marilyn Michaelson, Mrs. Robert Anderson.

Long Beach Zeta Faut Alpha Don L.kingsbury Oregon Ave Marguerite Massey Arthur Orr James B. McCarey UCLA USC John A. Jackson Lakewood Country Club Roger Brackney Worf Cleo A. Custer Jane Morse Marilyn Michaelson Robert Anderson

Big Day at Circus Told

Red and Tommy Atkinson, children of Mr and Mrs K K Atkinson of 4301 Beaver Ave, recall a grand day spent as guests of Dorothy Lamour and her son Ridgely. They had lunch at the star's studio, met performers, rode an elephant, and the next morning enjoyed breakfast with Lamour and several stars while visiting relatives in Los Angeles.

Red Tommy Atkinson K. K. Atkinson Beaver Ave Dorothy Lamour Ridgely Star Miss Lamourt Hollywood Tommy

WCTU notes on 77th National Convention in Boston

Mrs Ruth Gates state vice president reports on the 77th annual convention of the National Women s Christian Temperance Union in Boston Mass The Crean View WCTU business session was led by Mrs Edith Cocks Vice presidents and directors were urged to bring their plans for the year to the next meeting Devotions were led by Mrs Littisa Jones and Mrs R N Goad Mrs Kate M Turner played several numbers on the outohorp Mrs Monroe Ingram hosted assisted by her daughter Mrs Hallie Ramsey of 543 Newport Ave

Crean View Wctc Ruth Gates National Women’s Christian Temperance Union Boston Mass Edith Cocks Littisa Jones R. N. Goad Kate M. Turner Monroe Ingram Hallie Ramsey Newport Ave

McColms Host Guests With Buffet and Dance

McColms hosted Mr and Mrs Glens McColm entertaining friends at a buffet supper and a square dance at Fullerton last week. Attending were Mr and Mrs Joseph Kellogg, Mr and Mrs H G Gilliland, and from Downey Mr and Mrs Leonard Zurling.

Glens McColm Fullerton Joseph K. Kellogg H. G. Gilliland Downey Leonard Zurling

Dinner Hosts Mr and Mrs De Coudres Sr at Bridge Evening

Mr and Mrs De Coudres hosted Friday evening for dinner and bridge. Guests included J W Campbell Nile Huseher Timothy Bonney and Mrs Gerald Beck.

Charles G. de' Coudres Sr Dimmer and Bridge Messrs Mmes J. W. Campbell Nile Huseher Timothy Bonney Gerald Beck

Mar Vista Chapter 511 Eastern Star Meeting At Long Beach

Chapter leaders Onal Kimball and Glen Hapke presided at the MontaVista Masonic Temple gathering in North Long Beach. Reports covered the Monte Vista Blue Lodge dance, a sewing party at Ella Tilson’s home, and plans for a Halloween dance with Hazel Down and committee organizing the social hour.

Onal Kimball Glen Hapke Mar Vista Order of Eastern Star Monta Vista Masonic Temple Noyth Long Beach Lalloting Monte Vista

Joyce Bengin Weds Jerry Zwirtz in St Bartholomew’s Church

Joyce Monica Bengin of 201 Bay Shore Ave wed Jerry Lewis Zwirtz on Sept 16 at St Bartholomew’s Catholic Church. Rev Patrick Shelley officiated. Bride, daughter of Sherman couple, wore silk lace and white satin with lace Dutch collar and train. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Page Jr and bridesmaid Mrs Dean. Best man Gordon Zwirtz and ushers Claude Page Jr Fred Fremont. Reception at Town Club hosted by Mrs Zwirtz Mrs Bardy and Mrs Dailey. Couple honeymooned in Chicago then Minnesota and will reside at 291 Bay Shore Ave after Oct 1. Mr Zwirtz is district manager for a motor company and former WWII major.

Joyce Monica Bengin Bay Shore Ave Jerry Lewis Zwirtz St. Barthoomew's Catholic Church Patrick Shelley John E. Bengin Sherman, &. D Charles McFadden A. Page Jr K. J. Dean Gordon L. Zwirtz Claude ,A. Page Jr Fred Fremont Kathleen Joyce Page Officers Town Club Mines Arthur Zwirtz Hannan Bardy B. Dailey Chicago Minnesota Long Beach City College Business Callege

Sorority Installations And Events Highlight Eta Phi Dinner

Installations and social events figure prominently as Eta Phi Chapter of Alpha Teta holds an installation dinner at Coast Inn with retiring president Mrs Elinor Lefkowitz presiding. Officers listed include Mo Marine Piotrowski and Nora Arnold named state historian for Fresno conclave October 13 14.

Eta Phi Chapter Alpha Teta International Coast Inn Elinor Lefkowitz Neo Offinare Ara Mo Marine Piotrowski Geraldine Russell Naomi Borcich Frances Gianing Elsie LaScala Erna Kirchner Mildred Felix Rosemary Pannell Inez Patterson Bettye Smith Nora Arnold Fresno

Trade guidance amid a volatile market appeal

The notice outlines how to trade in a broke market and mentions a Wednesday session at Hall Logit Wire Ave in Long Beach. It references a Monday and addresses a general audience, highlighting guidance and venue details without specific figures.

Ci Sr m Hall Pash E Loeust Long Beach

Party Honors Eileen Woodruff on Seventh Birthday

Eileen Woodruff was celebrated on her seventh birthday at a party hosted by her parents Clyde C. and Eva Woodruff at 2185 Lime Ave. Sister Claudine assisted. decorations featured pink and blue, and a miniature cake tray. Guests included Carol Forsmen Barbara Strickler Janie Fast Patricia Yett Carol Mate Caral Gordon Nancy Woodruff Susan Covert Dana Fisher Freddie Howard Gary Beard Larry Melton and others.

Eileen Woodruff Clyde C. Woodruff Lime Ave Claudine Woodruff Carol Forsmen

Calvary Shrine Social Club Meets for Luncheon Friday

Future Events: The Social Club of Calvary Shrine 25, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, will meet Friday at 12 15 p m in Colonial Hall for a covered dish luncheon with Mrs Elizabeth Markell and her committee as hostesses. In charge of the September birthday table are Mrs Marielle Plougher and Mrs Ernestine Sherman, co hostesses. Mrs Mary Ahrens oversees cards and Mrs Agnes Franklin leads a 1130 a m business meeting. Visiting members invited.

Calvary Shrine Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Colonial Hall Elizabeth Markell Marielle Plougher Ernestine Sherman Mary Ahrens Agnes Franklin Lawrence Brown Clark Ave

Las Vegas Vacationing Families Join Desert Inn Stay

In Las Vegas Mr and Mrs 5 M Robinson of Long Beach enjoy a vacation at Desert Inn with friends Mr and Mrs J Patrick Sullivan of Leeds Utah and Mr and Mrs William E Johnston of Oklahoma City Ka

5. M. Robinson Long Beach Desert Inn Las Vegas Nev J. Patrick Sullivan Leeds Utah William E . Johnston Oklahoma City

Armvets Auxiliary Notes Shower Compliments Two Women

Mrs Donald Schrieder and Mrs Joseph Pastusak were complimented a few days ago at a shower held in the home of Mrs Louis Johnson by members of Armvets Auxiliary.

Donald Schrieder Joseph Pastusak Louis Johnson Armvets Auxiliary

Denney Couple Mark Third Anniversary at Wilton Sky Room

Mr and Mrs Roscoe L Denney hosted a quiet anniversary celebration at the Wilton Sky Room marking their third wedding anniversary with friends and family in attendance.

Wilton's Roscoe L. Denney

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Robert C. Clark Detroit Mich Jean Hughes Jack Lake Peggy Hilton Segia YWCA John Segla Magnolia Ave Polytechnic High School St. Luke's Chapel Tokyo Japan Betty Ruth McGee Richard C. Vetter Bonnie McGee W. 33Rd St Ernest Vetter Jackson Union Club Helen C. Anderson Vallejo Alvin W. Din George Brannam John Enright Berkeley John B. Youngs Vetter University of California Extension Far East la Jolla Scripps Institute of Oceanography Elei Cook Raymond Johnson Jesse Bates Olympia H. G. Wilson Taft Richard Bevier Robinson 11Th St James A. Andrews Jessie M. Campbell E. C. Campbell Bevier Robinson Oriena Ave Mr. Robinson Carmel Suzanne Robinson Anne Hazelhurst Barbara Bakken Judy Schlessinger San Jose State College Chi Omega Sorority San Jrose State College Stanford Stephens Junior High School Kappa Alpha Council News Bethel 77 Rhodelia Johnson Guardian Linda Martin Julig Casagrande Barbara Harris Sally Coyle Phyllis Gass Kay Lisie Louise Schawengerdt Clydene Schawengerdt Fane Munson Joanne Phipps Marlene Traweger Willis Lyman C. E. Munn Gamma Delta Chapter Safar Payent West Broadway Lakewood Salon Vilage Road Carson & Roliflower North Long Beach Lady Lions North Long Beach Women's Club Miller's Restaurant Lucille Coneland Louise, Diemer Kay Peters J. Verne Brown Mae Williams S. F. Stipp Group 13 Woman's City Club Brown Linden Ave Samuel Landsworth M. Brookson H. M. Cushing Town Hall Lillian Christensen William Rhembe Carrie Dow May Symonds Waikiki Cheril Pospesil Michelson St Janet Hubbard Esperanza Ave Lurline Hawaii Chuck AED G Royal Table Pad Ca KRESS WCTU McColms New York Miss Joyce Bengin Bride of Jerry Lewis Zwirtz Pictorial Hots Pheis Zwirte Jerry Shupe Bradfield Ave Delta Chi Sigma Ted Marinrau George Fleet Allan Ward Herbert Easley Albert Hazan Jack Harris William H. Reed Williamy Harbert Vern Byer Willian’ Sopher Sopher Eucalyptus Ave Sigma Sigma Sigma Allen Paul Mocling Ave Frances Cavin Kathryn Hite Dorothy Hudkins Bertrece Kinder Ethel Moore Maxwynne Moore Norma Muller Betty Newton Oramael Webb Jean Blankenship Aoe Hearth and Horizon Club Lakewood Community Methodist Church Ravia St. Pat Claretian Guild Elm Ave Martha McKenna Satellite Club Palos Verdes Machinist Hall
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