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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1965
Page
12
Junior Programs of Long Beach present a Nutcracker Suite puppet show at Long Beach City College Auditorium for school-age children. Performances at 10 am and noon feature puppets like Lovebugs and Cossack Ants with 75 cent tickets at the box office.
Veterans Assistance League at Long Beach VA Hospital presents a Sunday stage show with Phyllis Diller as headliner. Playboy Bunnies hostesses Freddie Karger Randy Crane and others perform, with guests Zsa Zsa Gabor Buddy Rogers Barbara Stanwyck and more. VALS, a 30 member group, funds wheel chair seating and supports spinal cord research with tens of thousands raised for a new laboratory.
Members of Immaculata 329 Young Ladies Institute attend mass and receive communion as a group at 9 am on Sunday at Our Lady of Refuge Church 5195 Stearns St. A reception and gifts exchange follow at Lakewood Country Club with reservations through Mrs. Donald Wells.
Narratives describe multiple Christmas open houses hosted by families and friends in Long Beach area. Hosts include Florrie and Dr Ward DeWitt with family. Dr Wesley Lochausen assisted as co-host. Guests numbered around 208 with steady visitor flow between homes. Additional gatherings feature Gay and Bob McKennie and John and Beverly Thielen among others. Separate event highlights include Dr Otto and Elaine Glogauer hosting a town house tour in Rossmoor with 100 friends, and plans for the LA Philharmonic Orchestra concert in the near future.
Rev James Hughes of First Methodist Church will address the Woman's Christian Temperance Union Federation in a 10 a.m. session Tuesday at the YWCA 550 Pacific Ave. A quintet Beatrice Esterline Mary Stone May Ward Bill Brown and Hubert Stiles will provide music Zula Clevenger leads devotions Central Union members host the noon luncheon.
Members of La Serfoma will entertain their husbands at a Christmas party Sunday at 630 Tm in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Nannes at 2160 Crone Ave. Santa Claus will visit with a gift for each guest.
The Woman's Typographical Auxiliary will meet for dinner Tuesday evening at Jones Cafeteria. Gifts will be exchanged.
A teenage writer laments harsh gossip at the neighborhood church and exclusion by peers, noting a harsh environment and a hangover-affected father. Dear Weak Member responds that true Christianity is not bound to place or time and urges tolerance and personal faith despite the snubs.
Walt Disney will appear as Santa at a Plaza Inn dinner on Saturday for Hollywood stars and their families. Guests include Dick Van Dyke Fred MacMurray James MacArthur Jerry Lewis and others.
A recipe for a holiday relish pairing with meat or poultry. Boil six small oranges until pierced easily, drain and cut into eighths. Place pieces in a shallow dish with cranberries, then bake with a syrup of sugar water cloves and allspice for about 50 to 60 minutes in a hot oven.
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