Cheers for male secretaries and the Abby column
A letter column discusses male secretaries in the workforce and their skill, citing a NASA center veteran who became a secretary due to cutbacks. It praises male efficiency and notes notable figures and anecdotes about shorthand and typing, concluding with diverse opinions on the topic and a domestic dilemma about a nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Flo
U.S.A
Joe B. Brown
Joe
A.M
Billy Rose
Navy Gathering Highlights Holiday Hospitality and Marines
A Navy party described as a cheerful Christmas visit features Cmdr. Clifton Asche Shirley and a group of officers and WAVES dining with officers, doctors, and guests. Houseguests include Barbara Jones and Maj. Hemingway as the group formed a warm sendoff with holiday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmdr
Clifton
Shirley Asche
Aschés
Shirley
Betty Ede
Allen MeIntorff
Francis
Navy
Civic leaders wed in private rite
Prominent Long Beach residents Mrs. Alexis Jacoubowsky and Edgar Marrotte were married Wednesday morning at Emmanual Presbyterian Church in a private ceremony officiated by Dr. Francis Khoattes. The couple, witnessed by their sons, left for a Mexico honeymoon and Christmas in Taxco with plans for a March trip to Spain. Both are active in civic and cultural groups. Marrotte is a retired city employee, artist, and former Community Concerts president. Jacoubowsky has served on the Los Angeles County Human Relations Commission, led UN and WHO-related efforts, and earned multiple honors including Woman of the Year from the Long Beach Council of Clubs in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jong-bime
Alexis
Joyca) Jacoubowsky
Edgar Marrotte
Long Beach
Emmanual Presbyterian Church
Francis Khoattes
Phillip Jacoubowsky
John Marrotte
Mexico
Taxco
Spain
Couples to reside in Southland homes
Multiple wedding notices from Long Beach and nearby cities announce couples forming new households. Millie Jones and Kenneth Wayne Jones wed at Christ Lutheran Church with Nancy Millie as maid of honor. another couple, Thomas Mead and Nancy Evelyn Mead, married at St. Emydin’s in Lynwood with details on education and future residence in Long Beach. Additional marriages: Nancy Sue Lauer to Thomas Huffman at Truett Memorial Baptist Church in Anaheim. Judith E Greenwood to Stephen A McCleary at First Baptist Lakewood. all couples listed with education, family attendees, and planned residences in Anaheim or Long Beach areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach City College
June Mountain
Long Beach
Huffman-Lauer
Nancy Sue Lauer
Thomas A. Huffman
Truett Memorial Baptist Church
McCleary
Para- Mount
LBCC
California
Naval Station Christmas Party and Leaky Boat Social
Mary Fay led an eggnog tradition for 158 guests at the annual shipyard gathering with a grand punch bowl. Navy Station events included a birthday chorus for Capt Stastny, daughter Carol’s Hawaii arrival, and a Leaky Boat christening led by Helen Tenken with wine to launch. Navy Wives of America 217 hosted a monthly social at the Bill Anderson home with games and a playful bottle-wottle launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fay
Shipyard C. 0
Rick Fay
Fred Rosenberg
Mary Wade
Larry
Pat Allison
Joe
Lorraine Waddington
Peggy Wilson
Russ
Retta Hatfield
Ted
Sue Critchley
Russell
Phyllis Rubley
Paul
Lorraine Deats
Phil
Verna Finkelstein
John
Sylvie Hanna
Jen Tobacco
Adriana Kahn
Maureen Murray
Frank
Bertha Nease
Naval Station
Allen Center
Stastny
Carol
Hawaii
Kris
Sandy
Arizona
Momma
Faith
Navy Wives of America 217
Bill Andersons
Helen Tenken
Loretta Keeley
Lois Anderson
Kathy Guitin
Joan Stewart
Betty Knorzer
Meréle Forst
Shirley Dwyer
Bonnie Delk
Pauline Juezeak
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Glen
Marcie
Beck
Marcia
Long Beach Blvd
U.N
Southland
Thomas Mead
Sun Valley
Idaho
Jon Stewart Thomas
Nancy Evelyn Mead
St. Emydins Catholic Church
Lynwood
Michael Nolan
C. Dow Mead
Steve Thomas
Leonard Thomas
South Gate
Jordan High School
Entre Nous Sorority
Kassai Service Sorority
Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society
USC
Alpha Gamma Delta
Pius X High
California State College At
Belflower
Henry C. Lauer
Anaheim
Arthur Huffman
Tinda
Dick Lauer
California State College
Kenneth Jones
Mes, Jon S. Thomas
Sears
South Atlantic Bay
Los Angeles
Calif
Frozen Food Service
Omaha
Kamess City
Buena Park
Torrance
Compton
EL Monte
Gurndale
Pomona
van Nuys
Hawthorne
Dooley’s
Bitty
Dooley
Valerie
Snoopy Bank
Dooley's
Sizzleracks
Newport
Tahiti
Atrobright- Eel
BUBDY
Mada
Schoenhut Sturdy
Mark Camas
Finehor Henk
Falpy Mara
AMSCO
TOY
Booley
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Mopth
Opan Ivare
Sues
Slavick
Los Cerritos Center
Cerritos
Greater
San Diego
Las Vegas
Ban Kurericard
American Express
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