Al Anon Helps Families Find Hope In Alcoholism
A Long Beach AlAnon meeting shares stories of fear and resilience among non drinking relatives of alcoholics. The group emphasizes spiritual help and the Twelve Steps, noting that sobriety depends on the alcoholic’s own desire to stop and that support aids both members and AA participants.
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Al-Anon
al- Anon
Alana Club
Anaheim St
Long Beach
Inter-Group
Wiltshire
Bivd
Los Angeles
Mrs Francis Lowry chosen to head residential drive division
Mrs Francis M Lowry of 3915 Myrtle Ave was named head of the residential division for United Neighbors Community Chest drive this fall. Campaign chairman George M Vermillion praised her leadership and noted her prior roles as block worker, residential chair in 1956, and residential gifts chair last year. She will oversee four communities with four vice chairmen and 18 creators, aiming to mobilize more than 6500 volunteers.
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Francis M. Lowry
Myrtle Ave
United Neighbors Community Chest
Lowry
George M. Vermillion
Catholic Welfare Bureau
Alan Atnes End
St. Angenerals
Thony’s “Mothers Club
Junior League Workers
Long Beach
Twelve Steps of Al-Anon
A compact outline presents the Al Anon twelve steps from admitting powerlessness to carrying the message. It lists steps including believing in a power greater than self, turning life over to God, moral inventory, amends, personal reflection, and ongoing spiritual awakening guiding actions and advice.
Clever Bride Uses Frozen Food For Easy Elegant Meals
A June bride theme highlights using frozen cooked foods to save time and add creativity. The piece praises convenient options for busy homemakers and suggests a cherry festival meringue cake that bakes while at the table, providing quick yet stylish dining ideas.
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Earth
Mom
Carnation Club Serves Four Frozen Cherry Upside Down Cake
Recipe notes describe making a four serving frozen cherry upside down cake with egg whites sugar almond extract and toasted almonds. Instructions include whipping egg whites, folding in sugar and almond extract, spreading meringue, baking 18 to 20 minutes at 325 degrees, and serving warm with almond whipped cream or cherry sauce. Club meeting details list Billie Tielman and Nellie Lloyd coordinating the luncheon and cake portions at 2718 Jefferson Street.
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Stouffer Frozen Foods
Carnation Club
Billie ‘Tielman
Jefferson St
Nellie Lloyd Willl
No-Host Lunch Set Saturday for Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae
Long Beach Alpha Xi Delta alumnae plan a no host lunch at 12 30 p m Saturday at Captain's Inn. O F Noss Jr and Paul J Williams Jr handle reservations. Honor guests include Miss Dorothy Anderson from Marin County and Mrs John L Kally of Long Beach, elected at the Tucson Arizona spring province convention. The calendar notes August 1 dining and dancing at Allen Center hosted by Mr and Mrs Wayne R Fitzgerald and Mr and Mrs Harold D Ramsden.
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Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae
Long Beach
Incheon
Mes. Helly
Myrtle Ave
Alvar Hee Group
William R. Barton
Sidney Galusha
Robert Pond
Ailen Center
Wayne R. Fitzgerald
Harold D. Ramsden
Should He Try Again Dear Mrs Mayfield
Dear Fearful writes of a man with three failed marriages who loves a new fiancée and fears repeating past mistakes. The adviser says the past doesn’t doom a fourth try if he learns and acts wisely, urging honesty about liabilities and commitment to the right partner. The second letter from Truck Rod asks how to gain parental trust to drive a car, with the adviser suggesting proving responsible truck handling first to earn leniency on the car.
Dina Merrill Seeks Acting Respect Beyond Socialite Image
New York socialite Dina Merrill says she was born with acting spark and a silver spoon. She describes her path from modeling to stage and TV, notes her pedigree including Merriweather Post and Hutton family, and rejects being dismissed as a socialite, stressing she will keep pursuing acting.
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Spark
New York
UPS
Merrill
Miss Merrill
Gloria Vanderbilt
Drill Team Wins Again at Long Beach Aerie State Meet
The Ladies Auxiliary Drill Team of Long Beach Aeries 701 Fraternal Order of Eagles led by Capt Doris Holliday captured the sand drill trophy for a third straight year. Evelyn Peterson's ritualistic team won first in ritual, with the Long Beach Aerie also taking top honors in ritual and the Gaines led group earning best exemplification trophies for the 1960 state convention.
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Long Beach Aeris 701
Order of Eagles
Doris Holliday
M BP
Evelyn Peterson
Long Beach Aerie
W. P
Jack) Gaines
Back-Seat Driving Pays Off for Margo
Margo Wood built a career as a back seat driver guiding road crews and tours after wartime service. As head of a New York City touring center she directs six women advising motorists on routes, maps, and highway work across the nation. Her skill grew from geography interest and map making, leading to a lifelong road-finder role through Canada to Mexico and along the coast.
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Margo Wood
Pete
Meet Center
New York City
Tours
Margo
Toring
Canada
Mexico
War Production Board
Coun
Washington
USC Graduates to Wed in Autumn Bride Ellington Gelbach
Miss Sandra Lee Ellington revealed at a luncheon that she will wed Edward Lee Gelbach in autumn. Gelbach, son of Harold William Hinderer of Belmont Heights and Mrs. Hinderer, is a USC mechanical engineer and Sigma Phi Delta member. Ellington, daughter of Charles Douglas Ellington of Alhambra and Mrs. Ellington, graduated from USC as a Kappa Alpha Theta and is the grand Leland Anson Stillman of Long Beach.
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Sandra_ Lee’ Ellington
Edward Lee Gelbach
Harold William Hinderer
Belmont Heights
Charles Douglas Ellington
Alhambra
USC
Kappa Alpha Theta
Leland Anson Stillman
Long Beach
Poly High School
Sigma Phi Delta
Duplicate Bridge Winners at Elks Club Friday Night
In Section A North South Dr Ralph Hensel and wife won first with Drue De Vico Harold Bogan second and Marshall Ketchum third. East West winners were Grace Stewart Virginia Fisher first, Mary Jane Mangels Emmet Jonawald second, Don Danielsen third. In North South second set Prind Dire Wiltimes Holter led with Harold Guiver Erite Poulnom and Bika SehorK Ear. Beat Wast Lee alley won first, Winifred Cun Bingham and Howard scored second.
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Elks Club
Ralph HeNsel
Drue de- Vico
Harold Bogan
Marshall Ketch‘jum
Grace Stewart
Virginia Fisher
Mary Jane Mangels
Emmet Jonawald
Don Danielsen
Pssutts
Cegton
North-Bouth
Prind Dire Wiltimes Holter
Harold” Guiver-Erite Poulnom
Bika Sehork-Ear
Coe
Wast Lee ' Alley
Baten
Arterpurn
Winifred Cun
Bingham
Gecond
Howard Ie
Aden An
Witla Holter
Senda
Dance Honor for Couple at Regent Sweethearts Ball
Elaine Phillips and Alan Bedford placed seventh in the grand national championships for all around ballroom dancing excellence at Municipal Auditorium banquet under California Fine Arts Center sponsorship. They received trophies for their dancing prowess after only 30 hours of office time together.
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Elaine Philips
Alan Bedford
Cali
Fine Arts Center
Municipal Auditorium
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Joyce Kent
Southern
California
Francis Lowry Io
Francis Lowry
Mildred K, Flanary
Molly Mayfield
Mrs. Mayfield
Molly
Mary
Truck Rod
Gay Pauley
UPS Women's
Dina
Deen-uh) Merrill
Stanley Rumbough Jr
Seee
Hutton
Barbara
Drs. Merriweather Post May
Dina Marrill
20Th Century. Fox
the Clouds
Long Beach Municipal Airport
Lakeweed Boulevard
Earl Lane
Will and
Jessie Rasch
The
Diners Club
Garfield
Harvey Wood
Carole Chris
Long Beach Blvd
Carson
Dorothy Roe
Sandra Dra Lee Ellington
Ad Javalanes
Pachic Coast Uwy
Phese Gineva
Sunset Pools
Walter Leigh
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