Fashionable sewing for spring shows bold fabrics and new styles
Fashion show by Boussac France Vogue Patterns and Bul lock's Lakewood showcased spring sewing trends for home sewers. Daywear moves to separate evening looks with minimal pants, emphasis on femininity, fluid lines, and bright colors. Designers like Yves Saint Laurent, Annercan, and Oscar de la Renta presented dresses, skirts, and shirtdress silhouettes with gathered waists, waistless options, and varied accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seiya
Boussac
France
Vogue Patterns
Bullock’s
Lakewood
Bullock
Laguna Room
At Wits End A Boy and His Snake in a Coke Bottle
A humorous column recounts a neighbor contemplating bringing a bull snake home for vacation. The writer lists ten imagined reasons a boy should not be joined with a snake, noting the impracticalities and comic dangers of pet reptiles. The piece mocks parental caution and questions about a snake’s preferences and needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermna Rombeck
Jody
Bible School
Mason Jar
Brighteyed
Local couples announce upcoming weddings and engagements
Los Angeles residents Mr and Mrs James McClune reveal their daughter Pati will wed Richard Blanton with August 3 set. Mr and Mrs Leonard Rt Laird announce Bonnie Susan to Mark Edmondson with July 12 wedding planned. Rev and Mrs Robert E Ryland of Pasadena announce Ruth Louise to F R Steve de Graaf with April 5 wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McClune
Los Angeles
Pati
Richard Blanton
Marvin Blanton
Fountain Valeley
Long Beach
Leonard Rt. Laird
Bonnie Susan
Mark Edmondson
Walter G. Edmondson
Robert E. Ryland
Pasadena
Ruth Louise
F.R. Steve de Graaf
Cornelis de Graaf
Redondo Beach
de Graaf
Ackerman Scanlan Engagements in Long Beach
Ackerman and Scanlan families of Long Beach announce the engagement of Mar Leng Margot Ackerman to Jerry Thomas Scanlan. A July 26 wedding is planned, with further notices of Bernice Ano Becksted Moore engagement and a May 10 wedding mentioned for another couple in the same community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Ackerman
Long Beach
Marleng Margot
Jerry Thomas Scanlan
Saul M. Scanlan
F. George Becksted
Massena
N.Y
Bernice Ano
Kenneth W. Moore
Cosgrove Cummins announce June 15 wedding
Long Beach couple Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cosgrove Jr announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Martha Cosgrove to Richard H. K. Cummins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gail Cummins of Westminster. A June 15 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cosgrove Jr
Long Beach
Martha
Richard Hk, Cummins
Gail Cummins
Westminster
Two honorees named for Golden Cratch Ball honors
California Communities Pool for the Handicapped Inc. will recognize Lillian Komaroff and Jim Montrella at its 10th Golden Cratch Ball aboard the Queen Mary. Komaroff is a Temple Israel board member and co-beneactor of Camp Komaroff. Montrella coaches Lakewood Aquatic Club and guides CCPH fundraisers, including the Golden Crutch Swim Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Communities Pool For the Handicapped Inc
Lillian
Regan) Komaroff
Jim Montrella
Komaroff
Temple Israel
Long Beach Jewsh Community
Montrella
Lakewood Aquatic Club
CCPH
Munich
Steve Genter
United States
Ida Lupino Duff
Evelyn Dempsey duPont
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Carol Ivy
Vogue
Ccession
Yves St. Laurent
Ungard
Anne Klein
Boussacr
Alor
St. Tropez
Carol Horn
Oscar de la Renta
At Laurent
Nina Rice
Laak
Vague
Calif
Tues
Ty Joyce Chrimersen
Bs—Independent
Press-Telegram
Steff
Kent
Henderson
Ungaro
Pierre Cardin
Wits End
Britor
Erina Benbeck
Patti MC Clune
Ruth Ryland
Laird-Edmondson
Ryland de Graat
Vance Hardy
Morgan Manor Dante Studio
Long Beach Blvd
Garden Equipment Co
Cherry Ave
duPont
Armanent
California Communities Pool For
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