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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1959
Page
7
Jewel Club and Order of the Eastern Star plan a dessert card party Thursday at 124 West 14th Street. Proceeds support club activities and charitable causes in the community.
The Change Meeting Irving Berlin Group off Woman's Music Club, scheduled to meet Wednesday, will meet Friday at 1 30 in Garden Room of Mottell's.
Ebell Club of Long Beach hosts a Golden 20s themed event this Friday. The program features a 1920s to 1930s history showcase with voter conventions, Lindbergh flight, period fashions, and a luncheon with prizes for photos taken during the era. Club officers and members coordinate decor and reservations in period attire.
Miss Gertrude Heinen and Louis E Barnes exchanged vows April 4 at Chapel of the Roses Pasadena in front of about 250 guests. The bride a Long Beach businesswoman wore a white silk chiffon gown with portrait neckline and lilies of the valley bouquet. Best man John Atkins Jr. assisted, with a reception led by hostesses from Los Angeles Garden Grove. The couple plans a honeymoon to San Francisco and Mammoth Lake before settling in Long Beach.
Orla M. Brees, public relations rep for NAM Western Division, will speak at the 18th Congressional District Republican Women Federated meeting in the Starlight Room Lafayette Hotel. It doubles as a reciprocity tea inviting officers from other Long Beach groups. Brees, of Palo Alto, has studied at Brown, Columbia, University College Southampton and Vienna, and spent 12 years in the New York legislature. He has lectured across 47 states, Canada and Mexico.
Lakewood Federation of Republican Women’s Club invites the public to a Friday program at Whaley Park Club House 5620 E Atherton St. Mrs sta Alexander will discuss What We Must Know About Communism by Harry Bonaro Overstreet. dessert and coffee served at 12 30 p.m.
Hadassah Long Beach Chapter schedules a Youth Aliyah Lunch Noon Wednesday at the Wilton Hotel room. The 25th anniversary marks 91,000 children rescued since founding. Speaker is Mrs Sherrill Corwin of Los Angeles with entertainment by Bobby Breen. Anne Frank Havens project to care for younger children announced.
Marilyn Florida reveals forthcoming marriage to Daniel H. Carter of India with a traditional Kappa Kappa Gamma ceremony. They plan a June 21 wedding. Florida, daughter of Rola and, Los Alamitos, is a UCLA sophomore with Phi Gamma Chi and Ming Leadership Club ties and multiple awards. Carter, son of William Carter of India, is a UCLA senior and Beta Theta Pi member.
Local classified service offers fast cash for idle toys. Advertisers pay writers to craft ads, claiming quick returns and easy posting through a simple process. Investors and readers should verify legitimacy before engaging.
The League of Women Voters of Long Beach appeals for financial support at its office 724 Atlantic Ave. for its 35 years of public service. It provides nonpartisan information on political problems, conducts candidate forums, distributes questionnaires, and trains speakers, all free of charge. The men’s finance committee lists several local figures and the league notes its national scope with over 206,000 members in all states and D C.
Correspondent Virginia Weldon Kelly of the Philadelphia Inquirer and her husband Admiral Thomas Kelly departed for Paris Athens Istanbul and Beirut to cover the Trustees meeting of the American University. They also plan visits to Vienna Germany Switzerland Lisbon and London returning to the United States by jet in July.
French collections revive layered evening attire with stiffened petti coats creating bold evening silhouettes. Petticoats, ballet skirts, and tiered skirts feature prominently, signaling a sharp fashion focus on refined volume.
A precautionary measure urges painting switch plates in danger zones like stair tops with luminous paint or outlining with bright tape. The idea is to alert nighttime passersby and prevent falls in the dark hallway.
Harvey Miller will be guest speaker at Woman's City Club on Friday afternoon. The topic is Preparation for Retirement after a 10:30 a.m. forum to open the day. Luncheon at noon in the clubs house 1309 E 3rd St followed by a 1:30 p.m. business meeting marking annual nomination day. Mrs S F Stpe president conducts The Ladies Ensemble with songs old and new directed by Mrs Myranna Coon.
Instructions describe shaping ice with small frozen juice cans for a cylinder look and plastic egg containers for an oval effect. Fill with water, place in the freezer compartment to create decorative ice blocks. Readers are urged to swap items quickly via classified ads and contact Dialy JHE 2.5959 for an ad.
Advergement pitches Gerber Cookies as a nutritious snack for youngsters with added protein from protetenic sy four and nonfat dry milk and B vitamins in the icing. The copy touts twice the protein compared with most cookies and cheers sweets for toddlers and older children.
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