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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1958
Page
12
French jeweler Jean Schlumberger notes that about 85 percent of his customers are women ordering custom pieces, with only a small share of men buying alone. He splits time between Paris and New York, crafting half million dollar designs for celebrities and royal figures.
A Long Beach pre spring fashion show by Kayland Windsor and Kay Windsor showcased bottled sun glow colors in short, sheath, and chemise dresses. Frock fabrics emphasized drip dry materials with delicate orange tones and silk screen prints on cotton, designed for youthful, stylish wear on the West Coast.
Open House Wednesday observance of Nursery Education Week includes visits to US Grant Child Care Center at 64th Street and Walnut Avenue, Long Beach City College Child Development Center, and West Branch Long Beach Day Nursery at 1546 Chestnut Avenue. Invitations go to high school girls studying family living or seeking preschool experience.
Story League held its annual reciprocity meeting for Presidents Club members at Mottell's and Peek Garden. Mrs John Bowler Jr chaired. hostess was Mrs HA Zelsdorf. Miniature rose corsages in gold and grain colors were given to visiting presidents, crafted by president Mrs Rose E. Gerry.
Mother warns on colds and Asian flu with doctor guidance. The ad promotes St Joseph Aspirin For Children as fast, gentle relief for fever and pain, in orange flavor, claiming quick disintegration and safety for kids.
St Marys Hospital Guild Gift Shop opens seven days a week with hours 1 30 to 4 and 6 30 to 8 00 p m at the front entrance hall. Proceeds fund the current guild project and medical emergency furnishings. General chairman Mrs FA Ulecht Jr leads volunteers Milton Katz Thomas Kiddie Joseph Mullarky and Thomas Kendig to staff the shop at no pay.
Former Goucher College students are invited to a luncheon on Wednesday at noon January 29 hosted by Mrs. Danile Mishel at 570 Wynd Bundy Drive Los Angeles. Mrs. George Wasson Jr. will discuss advances in medical research on the UCLA campus.
Mary Claire Haxton wed Vancouver coach and teacher Mary Haxton Phillips at North Long Beach Methodist Church on December 26. The bride, wearing blue-green taffeta and seed pearl veil, and her groom, a professional football player with the British Columbia Lions, honeymooned in San Francisco after a 200-guest reception.
In 1958 debate swirls about evolving female looks toward uniform beauty. The piece cites Tokyolai- linked quotes and Dr Vibul Thamavitning as speculated educators on hair dyes and makeup making all women resemble a standard ideal.
Joe Littlefield will speak on Secrets of Successful Gardening at the Plaza Women's Club meeting in El Dorado clubhouse. The event, hosted by Mrs. Melvin Kavin, is conducted by Mrs. Charles J. Teasley with plans for the club's annual fashion show at La Ronda Rue in March. Refreshments by Mrs. Joseph Gray. All Lakewood Plaza women invited.
Mrs. Howard W. Cay of 36 Virgil Walk was elected to a fourth term as secretary of the Los Angeles County Music Commission. The 15 member panel, appointed by the county Board of Supervisors, studies music requests and advises on symphonies band concerts operas and other programs. Helen Phillips Cordell of Los Angeles serves as president and Eugene Singer of San Gabriel as vice president.
A spring wedding is being planned for Betty Zinser daughter of Mrs F Howard Zinser Long Beach and James J Giusto son of Mr and Mrs Agostino Giusto San Francisco IoGraduation from Jordan High School Miss Zinser attended Long Beach City College where she was president of Mahabharata and affiliated with Kassai She graduated from UC Santa Barbara College and now teaches in Santa Barbara Her fiancé a resident of Santa Barbara attended CLA
Veterans of Foreign Wars post and auxiliary will sponsor a reception at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Veterans Memorial Building honoring post commanders and auxiliary presidents. Robert McDonald and Mrs Royal Noble are co chairmen. Robert Cooke and Mrs Clara Hoxie will preside.
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