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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1954

Page

20

Juniors Aid Continuance Fund Supports LA Symphony

The Long Beach Auxiliary to the Los Angeles Symphony Association marked the fall season with a luncheon at Apple Valley Steak House. They presented an additional grant to the continuance fund, boosting support for the Philharmonic and its concerts in Long Beach and the Southland.

Symphony Apple Valley Long Beach Los Angeles Symphony Association Ray W. Parker George Paap Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Los Angeles Association Southland Funcheon Walter J. Mundy Los Angeles Philharmonic Continuance Fund Long Beach Andhory Apple Valley Steak House Richard C. Kennard

Tapleon Club Opens Season at Hotel Lafayette breakfast

Tapleon Club opened its fall activities with a breakfast and program at the Hotel Lafayette. Miss Luella Smith welcomed guests and members. Mrs. Ariel Talbot announced a forthcoming event "In the Footsteps of Time" about clock evolution. A skit by Mrs. Harold Steward and Miss Dorothy Crabtree, baritone Preston Patterson sang with Miss Mary Montgomery as accompanist. An inspirational message "Colden Doorknobs" by Annah Laurie House framed the event.

Lafayette Tapleon Club Luella Smith Ariel Talbot Educational Department Harold E. Steward Dorothy Crabtree Preston Patterson Mary Montgomery Earl Wilcoxen Orewon_ Ave May Waldaw Elzabeth Wheeler

New Officers Installed at Phi Delta Epsilon Gamma Chapter

Jee Woward was installed as president at a Gamma Chapter Phi Delta Epsilon meeting held at Clover Broughton’s Vernon Street home. Staff includes Clover Broughton vice president Tush Hall secretary Dolly May treasurer Ruth Linehan mar ehall Dorothy Hainley guard Anna Rose Harlan chaplain and Maxine Peek editor Thelma Wilkens served as installing officer.

Jee Woward Gamma Chapter Phi Delta Epsilon Clover Broughton Vernon St Tush Hall Dolly May Ruth Linehan Marehall Dorothy Hainley Anna Rose Harlan Maxine Peek Thelma Wilkens

Arlene Miller Bride Elect Wed In Fargo Far North Dakota

Mr and Mrs Wiliam Miller of South Fargo announce the engagement of their daughter Arlene Miller to Arthur James Keenandr of 1900 E Ocean Blvd The couple both belong to Scat Club and plan marriage at St Anthony s Catholic Church Miss Miller graduated from Fargo High School and her fiancé from Lowell High School in Lowell Massachusetts A wedding date has not been set

Wiliam Miller South Fargo N. D Arlene E. Esther Sr Arthur James Keenandr E. Ocean Blvd

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound Tablets Aid Menstrual Pain Relief

An old medical ad claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound eases cramps and distress in women. It touts 3 of 4 cases relief and promotes iron added tablets for hot flashes and “change of life” symptoms. A bottle is urged for immediate use.

Lydia Finkham Lydia E Pinkham Toal

Two Couples Say Vows in New Jersey Weddings

News from Millington New Jersey reports the marriages of Robert Donald Chubb and Phyllis Mae Merdinger at Millington Baptist Church with reception at the bride’s home. Chubb, son of Mrs Caridad L Chubb, and Miss Merdinger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Merdinger, will reside in Riverside where Chubb is stationed. The second wedding honors Shirley Annette Rogers and Duane Farrell Chamberlain at Lakewood Village Church with a honeymoon at Corona Del Mar. Chamberlain will serve with U S Army paratroopers near Fort Ord after graduating from Excelsior High. Irene Webb of Bonham Texas visits family, plans trips to Washington and New York after two years with the civil service in Guam and Japan.

Millington N.J S/Set Robert Donald Chubb Caridad ‘L Chubb Delta Ave Phyllis Mae, Merdinger George J. Merdinger New Jersey City Millington Baptist Church George R. Merdinger William R. Brady South Plainfield Japan Shirley Annette Rogers Lester A. Hawke Gard St Duane Farrell Chamberlain Grace Chamberlain Bellflower Lakewood Village W. RB Corona del Mar Ft. Ord U.S Army Bobbie Brenner Connie Cummings Barbara Patterson Edna Hargrove Bil Hudspeth Douglas Dingwell Carl Seymore Arnold Clausen Bill Chamberlain Irene Webb First St George Webb Bonham Texas Washington, D. C New York Webb Long Beach Civil Service Commission Guam Jepan

PTA Class Schedule Highlighting Council Leaders in Long Beach

Long Beach Council of Parents and Teachers announces classes for all officers and chairmen on Sept 29 Oct 3 and Oct 13 from 9 15 am to noon. Child care is provided. Sessions organized by Southeast Northeast Northwest Southwest areas with area directors at local schools. Presidents Forums follow in each area on Fridays at 9 30 am.

Long Beach David Vandette Lincoln School

Adm Gingrich to Retire and Join ITT in New York

Vice Admiral and Mrs. John E. Gingrich will move to New York after October 1. He will retire with four stars and become vice president of ITT Co. and later groomed for its presidency. Mrs. Gingrich resigns as a millinery buyer. they plan to live near Park Avenue and send Susie to a private school. Rear Admiral Murray L. Royal will replace him as Chief of the Office of Naval Materiel.

John E. Gingrich Susie Washington New York Gingrich Belle Oliphant Admiral White Park Avenue Holton Arms Murray L. Royal Bureau of Supplies and Accounts

Pi Sigma Phi Names Staff For Sorority Leadership

Miss Faye Woodland was sworn in as president at a candlelight ceremony hosted by Loretta Martin at 960 Orizaba Ave. Mau reen Kilroy becomes vice president with Car ole Alexander, Jane Roberts, Jeanne Sheffield, Francis Wiggins, Carol Seares, Jay Ratliff, and Marylyn Ratliff in key roles. new members Janet Lewis, Sharon Cosenza, Peggy Ratcliff, Jean Menchen, Joan Stephenson, and Marlene Dimmick joined. Rush plans run through Oct. 10 with a branch at Janet Roberts at 3311 Delta Ave.

Faye Woodland Pi Sigma Phi Sorority Loretta Martin Orizaba Ave Maureen Kilroy Carole Alexander Jane Roberts Jeanne Sheffield Francis Wiggins Carol Seares Jay Marylyn Ratliff Janet Lewis Sharon Cosenza Peggy Ratcliff Jean Menchen Joan Stephenson

Long Beach Duplicate Bridge Results Across Clubs

Results of the Long Beach Duplicate Bridge Club tournament at Elks Club and the Scrambled Team event last Friday are listed. Winners in Section A include Mr and Mrs Barber first with Leberandi Sharpless second and Schillinig with Hair third. Section B winners are Betty Coombs and Bob Randolph first, Morris second, Petterson and Gruden third. Elks Club team winners were Fentress and Bullen first with Kerr and Dennis, second. Additional notes cover Hawaii trip farewells, upcoming Linden Hall bridge, and nursery school activities as families prepare for the new school year.

Long Beach Elks Club M. ¥. Barber Roma Leberandi Lloyd Sharpless Alice Schillinig Velma Hair Betty Coombs Bob Randolph A. B. Morris Ladine Mic- Gruden Kelsey Petterson Elk Ofvudy Casberg Fred Morri Hawaii Percy Crawley H.C. Gustafson Lu- Marshall Ketchum Betty the McConnell el Parque Coombs Howard Brownell Linden Hall Club Gary Inglett

Membership Tea by San Fernando Valley Auxiliary Unit

The San Fernando Valley Auxiliary Unit of the Air Force Association will hold its annual membership tea on October 2 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Bill Storey’s Restaurant in North Hollywood. Guest Mrs. James Regan of this city, national vice president representing the Western Region, will attend.

San Fernando Valley Air Force Association Bill Storey North Hollywood James Regan Ladies Auxiliary

Fréze-Dunstan Bride Sets Santa Monica Plans

Miss Billie Marie Dunstan wed Daniel Freze before 100 guests in a floor length white gown with a sweetheart neckline. She carried a white orchid on a Bible, tiara of seed pearls, and a fingertip veil. Officiant Rev. Theodore Foreid. They will honeymoon at the Grand Canyon and reside in Santa Monica.

Tuired Billie Marie Dunstan Daniel Freze Clifford Dunstan Syracuse Joseph Scheiblauer Troopers Singers Workshop Henry Freze Miles City Mont USC Santa,Monica Grand Canyon

Reginald Scharlin and Murray Shapiro Wedding in Long Beach

Regina Scharlin and Murray Shapiro wed in a ceremony at Temple Sinai. Honeymoon includes Ense nada and Santa Barbara. Attendants included Jacquelyn Scharlin and Mims Lax. after party at temple with a dinner dance. The couple plans to reside in Long Beach.

Ensenada Mexico Santa Barbara Regina Scharlin Sam Scharlin Olive Ave Murray Shapiro Chestnut Aye Louis Dorfman Washington, D.C Robbie I. Sholom Ravetch Temple Sinai Temple Mines Hert Scharlin Max, Scharlin

First Dance of the Reason Set for Oct 2 by Ten Teen Group

The Ten Teen Dance Group will host its first dance of the season on October 2 at Norway Hall with the Vet's Dance as the theme. Patroness is Mrs Beth Putman and memberships have been reopened. additional details are available from Mrs Donald Imrie.

Norway Hall Beth Putman Donald Imrie

Mrs Louise A Boyd Hosts Lyons Family Visitors

Mrs Louise A Boyd of 225 Ey Second St will host Superior Judge John Lyons and Mrs Lyons of Tucson for a few days. Lyons is dean of the University of Arizona law school. They arrive Thursday. Emera Chanter Order of Eastern Star meets Saturday at 1:30 pm in Machinists Hall. Job's Daughters will exemplify their work.

Louise A. Boyd Ey Second St John Lyons Lyons Tucson Aunz University of Arizona Boyd Emera Chanter Order of Eastern Star Job

Park Manor Listing Notes Park Beach State Sep 20

Park Manor at 625 Locust Avenue is mentioned with a park context and a September date. The fragment references a stock market theme and a real estate listing with no clear event or outcome.

Park Testurs Matskot Kowg Beach Locust Avenue Leng Buesh Park Manor

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