Armed Forces Holiday Ball highlights Long Beach Navy events
In Long Beach the 26th annual Armed Forces Holiday Ball will be held Thursday hosted by the mayor and City Council. Admission is free for uniformed personnel and guests with music by the Manny Harmon Orchestra and the Southerners Dixie land Combo. The grand march will cap the evening. The USS HAMIL Ship's Company celebrated its 19th birthday with a buffet and dance at Lake Wood Country Club, under Lt. Bwabens with entertainment by Baker Dance Studios. The USS PRINCETON, commanded by Capt. Brower, has December events including a Christmas party at Allen Center and festive decorating efforts with Marines. Wives of Princeton officers will attend a Christmas lunch at the Greenbrier in Garden Grove with hostesses Ide Guerrieri and Doris Bolen. Cmdr. and Mrs. Paul A. Reh announce Cadet Paul A. Reh Jr.’s homecoming from West Point for Christmas. Rear Adm. F. Julian Becton currently tours WesPac for Mine Force Pacific Fleet, returning around Christmas Eve.
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Family guests from Guatemala City brighten holiday gathering
Family spirits mingle with seasonal cheer as guests from Guatemala City visit the Gebb household. Juanita Acha and her daughter Susan Maria join Perro Acha and Dr. Pedro of Lima, Peru, while old Cal memories surface. Also noted are plans for a Veterans Hospital egg Nog party and a Sigma Alpha Epsilon Christmas tree sale at Spring and Palo Verde to benefit Long Beach Exceptional Children's Foundation.
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Yule Shaw Set Tuesday at Municipal Auditorium
A holiday Community Program opens Tuesday at Municipal Auditorium Exhibit Hall with Dorothy Castle Dance Studio dancers and Christmas overtones. The program, directed by Mrs. Robert Seidler, includes tap and ballet, community singing led by Carl Robertson with Regeta Beam, and the Tyo Orchestra for square and old-time dancing after the hour-long show. Doors open at 7 pm.
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Gardeners Brunch Set for Thursday
Alamites Bay Garden Club members plan a Thursday brunch at 1:30 a.m. in the home of Mrs. Edison J. Demler, 610 Ocean Blvd. Mrs. Samuel C. Cameron chairs the program Design for Christmas Living with Anne Barrows and pianist Vernon Overmyer. Santas Mines Clarence Morris and William Brown hand out gifts during the no Quests party. Donations of canned foods go to citywide needy families, led by Mrs. Juanite Ritter and co-chair Mrs. Jerry J. Buckley. The luncheon features President Mrs. Max Nichols and an array of officers and members including John Graye and many others.
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Long Beach
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William D. Brown
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Jerry J. Buckley
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Mymes
Charles E. Mullen
Clarence R. Norris
Donald B. Truitt
Leroy A. Densen
Paul R. Kimmel
William B. Brown
James E. Dawe
H. LeRoy Wagner
Eugene C. Jones
John M. Davis
Robert C. McKissock
Perry G. Rutherford
Don Gillespie
Juanita Ritter
Gilbert Wagner
Frederick C. Tebetts
Alice Cade
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