Lakewood Center Theater Opens With Regal Palatial Decor
The Lakewood Center Theater debuts as Southland’s finest golden palatial cinema off Del Ano between Lakewood and Bellflower Boulevards. The 1,200-seat venue features four massive Australasian chandeliers, 48 bronze smoked Venetian mirrors, and gold carpeted promenades. Celebrities including Carol banning attend the premiere at 7 pm Wednesday as the new film palace showcases space age design and luxury.
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Europe
Southland
Lakewood Center
del Ano
Lakewood
Bellflower
Carol Banning
Australa
Glamour theater described with golds and orange motifs
The circular auditorium features four story high gold drapes and heavy fabric walls. Plush orange chairs with extra wide, body contoured seats provide unobstructed screen views. Designers and architects George Novak Tony Heinsheigen and Jerry Brody are credited for the lavish European palace style and color coordination.
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Wally
Stalr “Phatax
Kent Hemderson
Rium
Meke- Believe
Healtty
Auditorum
George Novak
Tony Heinshei+gen
Jerry Brody
Wild Waves and Far Flung Travel Plans This Month
A roundup of local residents planning travel and life changes. Kiwanis meetings in Palm Springs and Aspen trips are listed alongside impending moves to Calgary for Gene Durkee and family. The Browns celebrate a silver wedding anniversary with a Hawaii cruise, visits to Kauai and Maui, and a three week trip featuring golf and leisure.
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Rick Hackers
P.p.p
Titane
Stad Jones
Don
Sandy Gill
Jim
Joann Gray
Palm Springs
Chuck
Myrna Hartel
Sun Valley
Tahne
George
Joyce
Murchison
Joe
Mexico
Christian
Nogales
Guaymas
Virginia
Landon
Seattle
Hawaii
Loxolulu
Kauai
Poipu
Hukul
Maui
Pioneer Hotel
Weir Stateroom
Bridge Made Easy classes announced at several stores
Instruction in bridge for beginners and intermediates called Bridge Made Easy will run at May Co stores in Lakewood Buena Park and Costa Mesa South Coast Shopping Center. Bee Shermet and three associates will teach using the Guren point count method Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 9 PM in each store Tea Room. Betrothed Elizabeth Ann Parks and LeRoy E. Lyon III announce their engagement with parents Mr and Mrs Marvitt L Parks of Fullerton formerly of Long Beach and Mr and Mrs LeRoy E. Lyon Sr of Fullerton. The wedding is set for June 15.
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Bee Shermet
California State -Collape St
Fullerton
Elizabeth Ann Parks
LeRoy E. Lyon HI
Marvitt L. Parks
Long’ Beach
LeRoy E. Lyon Sr
Dane 15
Newlyweds Postnuptial Party Honors R C McBride
A post nuptial reception for Ens and Mrs Robert C McBride and Amelia Ann Worthington drew about 200 guests in the Blue Room of Allen Center. The couple, married in Reno Nevada, honeymooned at Lake Tahoe and San Francisco before settling in Long Beach.
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Blue Room
Allen Center
Ens
Robert C. McBride
Amela Ann Worthington
Reno
Nev
Lake Tahoe
San Franciso
Long Beach
J. &. Wintermore
Vermont St
Stars open new season in Anaheim Melodyland Theater
Stars open the 1968 season at Melodyland Theater in Anaheim with Jimmy Dean and The Lennon Sisters. Dean, who had a 3 million selling debut, and the Lennon Sisters, discovered on Lawrence Welk’s show, headline the initial celebrity program. The show runs nightly through Sunday with performances 6:30, 9:30 Saturday and 3, 8 pm Sunday. Tickets are on sale at the tax office and ticket agencies.
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Melodyland Theater
Jimmy Dean
Lennon
Dean
Big
Bad John
Lennon Sisters
Venice
Calif
Lawrence Welk
Volts Jols Offer Damp Floor Safety Tip
A practical tip advises placing a rubber mat in the frame of the fuse box in the basement to eliminate the possibility of shock on a damp concrete floor.
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