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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1959

Page

15

Joan Gordon Honored at Bridal Shower

Mrs. Larry Baker and her mother Mrs. Lou Levitt of Long Beach hosted a bridal luncheon shower at Lakewood Country Club for Joan Gordon who will wed Gerald Maffei June 13. Yellow and orange spring flowers Dress guests wore corsages. the honoree, her mother and others received orchid corsages. Bonnie Maffei and Clara Parres helped with gifts as Miss Gordon opened presents.

Larry Baker Lou Levitt Long Beach Lakewood Country Club Joan Gordon Gerald Maffei C. B. Gordon Orlando Maffei Frieda Sizelove Miss Gordon Bonnie Maffei Clara Parres

Humphreys Board Stella Polaris Cruise From New Orleans

Mr and Mrs Donald E Humphreys of Long Beach are aboard the Swedish luxury liner Stella Polaris which sailed April 3 from New Orleans on a 14 day voyage to the West Indies and the Bahamas.

Donald E. Humphreys Long Beach New Orleans West Indies Bahamas

Constitution ideals traced by Mussatti in Long Beach talk

James Mussatti, constitutional history expert, spoke to the Long Beach Council of Republican Women on a 1789 founding theme. He said the framers believed individuals could self govern, choose beliefs, and that government's purpose is life liberty and property. He urged dedication to these principles and sustained national growth. The session was opened by Mrs. Gus A. Walker and Mrs. Arnold J. Romeyn.

United States James Mussatti Long Beach Council of Republican Women Wilton Mussatti America Gus A. Walker Arnold J. Romeyn

Courtesy Night Observed by Palos Verdes Chapter

Palos Verdes Chapter 310 CES holds courtesy night Friday at Ratos Verdes Masonic Lodge 5155 East Pacific Coast Highway. Worthy Matron Ruth Walder and Worthy Patron Ralph Gibson preside with Pearl Davis as chairman. Visiting Eastern Stars invited.

Palos Verdes Ces Ratos Verdes Masonic Lodge Pacific Coast Hwy Worthy Ruth Walder Ralph Gibson Pearl Davis

Sunday Festivity at Eagle Hall by Eagles Auxiliary 791

Eagles Auxiliary 791 schedules its annual 48er celebration at Eagle Hall 317 E Broadway Sunday starting at noon. Booths entertainment dancing and a smorgasbord dinner are planned.

Eagles Auxiliary Eagle Hall E. Broadway

Double Ring Rite Unites Betty Howe and Saman Hess

Betty Howe and Saman Hess were united in a double ring marriage ceremony at the California Heights Methodist Church officiated by Rev. James Hughes. The bride wore a pink Chantilly lace gown with a pink satin bow and carried a white Bible with pink orchids. Best man Donald Hess and 250 guests attended a reception in Morgan Hall, with honeymoon plans in Phoenix and Las Vegas before settling in Long Beach. The bride is a member of Executives Secretaries Inc. and Kappa Sigma Delta Sorority.

California Heights Methodist Church Betty Howe Saman Hess James Hughes Charles. Howe Orange Ave Donald Hess Bill Maller Paul Nowlin William Benoist Morgan Hall Phoenix Las Vegas Long Beach Hess Executives Secretaries, Inc Kappa Sigmas Delta Sorority

Oval Toe Shape Sets Fashion Pace For Footwear

A new oval toe dominates fashion, replacing pointed and tapered styles. Designers report rapid adoption among American women, with an expanding color range and diverse heel shapes. Vendors note versatile after noon wear and a growing catalog of leather tones from grays to bright pinks.

Shoe Styles Described Like Its Pointed Sister

The passage compares an oval shoe to its pointed sister, noting closed toe design and graceful proportion. It highlights leather texture and color as key beauty factors, mentioning soft suedes brushed leathers waxed surfaces lustrous finishes and light grain patterns shaping the look.

Wonderful Washington Cookery Show Highlights Family Meal Traditions

A family friendly piece profiles Mrs. Warren and her cookery broadcast audience in Washington. It recounts her roast leg of lamb with hot mustard coating, sherry baste, custard, and garlic, plus Swedish meatballs blending beef veal and pork. It notes her angel food cakes and advise on slow sautéing for tender meatballs.

Mrs. Warren Warren Ja Ning Warren Mrs.Warren

Advertising prompt for piano sale buyers

Sweet music to you will be buyers for the piano you want to sell. Dial HE 2 5959 to start it.

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