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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1970
Page
8
Paris observers report Coco Chanel returns to prominence as her Spring Summer couture collection debuts in Rue Cambon salon. Hemlines stay below the knee, jackets shorten, pockets proliferate, and classic Chanel details such as frogging, high armholes, long straight skirts, and pearl earrings draw praise amid a revived, museum-like aura.
Yves Saint Laurent closed a week of fashion with a chic collection of skirts from mini to floor length, paired with trousers. Original prints in navy, red, brown and mauve impressed critics as models wore sleek chignons and bolder lipstick for a sultry, refined look.
An early April wedding date is set for Jane Celeste Fries and Joseph Dewey Wayne Baca. Fries’s parents are Mrs. Louisa Fries of Lakewood and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baca of Long Beach. Fries attended Long Beach City College. her fiancé is a Wilson High School and Long Beach City College alum. Cathy Lynn Young to Brian Keith Jones, engagement announced by Mrs. John Young of Long Beach. Cathy is a senior at Millikin High School. Brian attends Central State College in Oklahoma while serving in USAF Reserves. Diane Migon to Lt. Denus Beard, USA, engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Mutumah of Long Beach. A summer wedding is planned.
Dianne Smith profiles Grace Sederland and Ves ta Carton, Long Beach women who served as Army Nurse Corps officers in World War II and World War I respectively. Carton details hospital work in Mon Pont France and return to public health service, while Sederland recalls Camp Miles Standish and Omaha Beach experiences. Both women held leadership roles in the Women's Overseas Service League and reflect on war memories and nursing duties amid hardship.
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