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Newspaper

Pasadena Star News

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

6

Post Graduation Party Reveals Ruth Carpenter Engagement

After Muir High School graduation ceremonies, Ruth Howard Carpenter announced her engagement to Keith Lindsey via pink bon bons marked Ruth and Keith. Ruth, a Bethel 34 Job's Daughters member, will enter PCC in fall. Keith, son of Henri Lindsey III, just graduated Flintridge Prep and will enter USC in September.

Miss Carpenter PCC Bethel 34 Job Lindsey Flintridge Preparatory School USC

Erdman Family Returns Home After Swiss Visit

Mr and Mrs C Pardee Erdman return to Pasadena after visiting son in law and daughter Antonio J de Almeida in Lausanne Switzerland. They celebrate the arrival of their latest grandchild Lawrence Paul and note he has a two year old brother Antonio Gabriel.

Pasadena Antonio J. de Almeida Lausaline Switzerland Lawrence Paul Antonio Gabriel

Bachelors and Bachelorettes Club Plans Saturday Barbecue

The Bachelors and Bachelorettes Club schedules a 6 p.m. barbecue on Saturday at 482 N Garfield Montebedo. Members invited to gather for a social meal at the listed address.

N. Garfield, Montebedo

National Officers to Be Feted by Pi Beta Phi Alumnae

Pasadena Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club honors national officers with a dessert reception at 8 p.m. today at Mrs. Carl E. Johnson’s home in San Marino. An earlier dinner party precedes the gathering for the Pi Beta Phi convention in Huntington-Sheraton beginning June 24.

Pi Beta Phi Pasadena Carl E. Johnson Virginia San Marino Huntington- Sheraton

Pasadena Women Head East for Zeta Tau Alpha Convention

Miss Nancy Weber and Aljean Pirnot, USC Zeta Tau Alpha members, depart for the 23rd national and 12th international convention in Spring Lake New Jersey. They will visit New York City and Washington DC en route, with trip plans including a European summer aboard the TSS New York.

Nancy Weber David E. Weber Inverness Aljean Pirnot Albert Pirnot Denver Colo East Zeta Tau Alpha USC Essex and Sussex Spring Lake N.J New York City Washington, D. C New York Weber West Newton Mass Kayte McQuiston Janice Specht Christian Specht Los Angeles TSS Europe

Mrs Ellis Heads League In Flintridge Luncheon Officers Named

In Flint Ridge gardens the Assist ance League of Flintridge held its annual luncheon naming new officers led by President Mrs. Herbert B. Ellis. Elected were Roger B. Smith vice president and provisional membership chairman Thomas D. Cudmore recording secretary Harold F. Bollinger corresponding secretary Hugo Hammer treasurer. New board members include Henry K. Swenerton ways and means Ralph H. Cockroft Youth House representative Bryan S. Moore hospitality William Schuberth parliamentarian Monroe Horst National Assistance League representative Clem Glass alternate Trude Taylor projects. Regular members welcomed after provisional training were Peter Bosche Ralph H. Cockroft L. W. Dwiggins Jr Milton M. Missall and Trude Taylor. Provisional members for the coming year were John B. Donnell John O. Fry William O. Neale Mulvey White and Grant Wood.

Assistance League Mmes Peter Bosche Ralph H. Cockroft L. W. Dwiggins Jr Milton M. Missall Trude Taylor John B. Donnell John O. Fry William O. Neale Mulvey White Grant Wood

PCC Pair to Be Wed

Mr and Mrs Arrend J Dringenberg of Anaheim announce their daughter Freda Vivian is engaged to Gilbert Frederick Leonard son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Leonard of 1121 Fairview Arcadia The bride to be recently graduated from PCC and is active in Delta Psi Omega theater productions The groom elect will study engineering at PCC and served in Korea No wedding date set

Anaheim Freda Vivian Gilbert Frederick Leonard Gilbert ‘Leonard Fairview Arcadia Dringenberg PCC Delta Psi Omega Korea

Henry Kearns to Be Speaker at Arcadia Luncheon

Henry Kearns west coast businessman and former vice president of the United States Chamber of Commerce will speak at Arcadia Republican Women's Club luncheon at Eaton's restaurant 11 30 a m Thursday. He will discuss Better Government at Less Cost. Mrs M G Davis program chair will introduce him.

Henry Kearns United States Chamber of Commerce Arcadia Republican Women's Club Eaton's M G. Davis Kearns Hoover Commission William I. Baumann

Miss Audrey Soderblom Plans European Tour After Berkeley Year

Miss Audrey Soderblom will fly Sunday from Berkeley to New York and then Paris. She will spend the rest of the year touring Europe after a farewell party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bert J. Soderblom of Altadena.

Audrey Soderblom Berkeley Bert J. Soderblom Sacramento Altadena Soderblom New York Paris Europe

Summer Workshops Begin At Arcadia Hospital Auxiliary

Arcadia Community Hospital Auxiliary schedules summer workshops through the season. The first session is Tuesday at 10 am in the Church of the Good Shepherd church school building. The group plans Christmas gift items for the December Holiday Homes Tour. Mrs. Herman Snider leads as auxiliary president. Mrs. R W Keller is handicraft chairman.

Arcadia Community Hospital Auxiliary Chhurch Church of the Good Shepherd Arcadia Herman Snider R. W Keller

Engagement of Jean Suzanne Poole to Ronald Kilgore

Mr and Mrs Harold J Poole of Arcadia announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Suzanne Poole to Ronald Charles Kilgore of San Gabriel son of Mrs Yvonne Kilgore and M D Kilgore. Jean Suzanne graduates PCC in February and Arcadia High School. she sings with A Cappella Choir and Tioga. Kilgore is an Inglewood High School and PCC graduate and Omega Sigma Rho member. he will attend USC in September.

Harold J. Poole Arbolada Arcadia Jean Suzanne Ronald Charles Kilgore San Gabriel Kilgore Yvonne Kilgore That City M. D. Kilgore Topanga Canyon PCC Arcadia High School Tioga Tioga Sisters Inglewood High School Omega Sigma Rho USC

Shaw Shipley Engagement Reported In Pasadena

Mr and Mrs Dudley E Shaw of 1578 Valencia announce the engagement of their daughter Suzanne to Leonard D Shipley son of Mr and Mrs Sam S Shipley of 1105 Wesley No wedding date has been set Miss Shaw a Pasadena High School graduate will enter Pasadena College Nazarene in the fall Shipley is currently in a two year Navy term and plans after service to finish four years at PC then two years of seminary study

Dudley E. Shaw Valencia Suzanne Leonard D. Shipley Sam S. Shipley Wesley Miss Shaw

Community auxiliary promotes welfare of new hospital in Arcadia

Members invited to join sewing knitting and painting groups with future workshop dates to be set at the meeting. The auxiliary serves the Methodist Hospital of Southern California currently under construction in Arcadia. Mrs. Karl E Kreutz is membership chairman.

Vites Methodist Hospital of Southern California Arcadia

President Attending Kappa Kappa Gamma Convention

Mrs. Donald McLaughlin of San Marino will leave Tuesday for the 41st biennial Kappa Kappa Gamma convention at the New Ocean House Swampscott Massachusetts. She heads the Pasadena Alumnae Association and will join 316 alumnae groups as delegates along with 85 active sorority chapters. Noted speakers include Dr Howard Rusk Judge Frank Myers Dr E Merrill Root Nora Waln and Dr Chung Hi Oh recipient of a sorority fellowship from the American Korean Foundation.

Donald McLaughlin San Marino Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority New Ocean House Swampscott Mass McLaughlin Pasadena Howard Rusk New York University- Bellevue Medical Center Frank Myers Municipal Court For District of Columbia E. Merrill Root Barham College Richmond Ind Nora Waln Chung-Hi Oh New York City Kappa Kappa Gamma American‘Korean Foundation

Pasadena Teachers Club to Hold Year End Tea

Miss Mary Jacobs announces final meeting of the year for Pasadena Foothill Division Retired Teachers, a 1:30 p.m. tea at Harbeson Hall PCC. Officers returning for a second year include Clara Hollowell and Mary Wilson, with Arthur Brown treasurer and Linn Hattersley as treasurer. Committee chairs listed. Meglin Dance Studios students perform.

Mary Jacobs Pasadena Foothill Division Harbeson Hall PCC Beulah Coward Matilda Clifton Florence Phillips Hazel Banks Florence Burger Charles Schweitzer Meglin Dance Studios Mattie Inserello Schweitzer Hester Lauman

Gibbs McMartin Vows Spoken in San Marino

George Albion Gibbs II and Patricia Anne McMartin wed at St. Edmunds Church San Marino with Rev. William Driver officiating. The ceremony followed by a reception at Kenneth Wilson Jr. home. bride's sister served as matron of honor, bridesmaids Janet Olson and Sally Logan, best man Kenneth V. Simpson and ushers Roy Polkinghorne Stephen Campbell and William Me1 Martin.

Rancho Santa Fe George Albion Gibbs II Patricia Anne McMartin San Antonio Texas Lackland Air Force Base William Aaron Driver St. Edmund's Episcopal Church San Marino Kenneth Wilson Jr Doresta Gibbs John Duncan’ McMartin Lyndon South Pasadena Edward Held Henry John Steinman Jr Janet Olson Sally Logan Kenneth V. Simpson James Hunter Jr Roy Polkinghorne Stephen Campbell Wiliam J. Mel Martin

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