Mixed eras dominate Los Angeles Home Furnishings Mart displays
At the Los Angeles Home Furnishings Mart buyers see a blend of period styles including Mediterranean Spanish Mexican contemporary modern and traditional French English Italian and classic lines. Multi purpose furniture such as cube tables convertible seating and armoire pieces highlight the trend. Designers mix traditional subjects with contemporary in groups and in the same room.
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Los Angeles
Home Furnishings Mart
Local families host Japanese students at end of four-week seminar
Cal State Long Beach organized a four-week study visit with LB families Norma and Bill Harris hosting two Tokyo students Horoaki Ichikawa and Kazuo Imai. Guests joined by John and Alice Morooka Yasushi and Aiko Sakimoto Tom and Virginia Russell and others. Rita Hopkins and Bill Harris recalled wartime WAC days. Also featured are Byrd Garten's flying tour with Vern and a Himalayas houseboat stay. Denise Nevin joins Western Airlines as teacher turned stewardess. Eva and Duane George visit with Steve Georges teaching Maui while Suzanne studies at Cal State Long Beach and awaits a November baby.
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Cal State Long Beach
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Norma
Bill Harris
Horoaki Ichikawa
Kazuo Imai
Tokyo
John
Alice Morooka
Yasushi
Aiko Sakimoto
Tom
Virginia Russell
Kenny
Dorris Martinson
Ray Terpstra
Rita Hopkins
Rhode Island
Bill
Sgt. Harris
Rita
WAC
Long Beach
U.S
London
England
Byrd Garten
Vern
Eva
Duane George
Steve
Suzanne
Georges
Eleanor
John Williams
Naples
Maunaolu College
Hawi Island
Maui
Occidental
Cal State
CSLB
Woodson Dixons Celebrate 50th Anniversary Fete
Mr and Mrs Woodson Dixon of 9828 Walnut Ave celebrate their 50th anniversary with a buffet reception hosted by her brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett at the Bennett home 2695 Maine Ave from 5 to 7 p m Friday. The couple wed July 28 in Hickory Corners Michigan. He is a retired advertising man who led the Long Beach Telegram and later worked with the Press Telegram and other outlets before retiring in 1962.
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Woodson Dixon
Walnut Ave
Robert Bennett
Bennett
Maine Ave
Dixons
Hickory Corners
Mich
Long Beach
Card Party Set by Claretians at Mine Hall
Claretian Guild sponsors a public card party at noon Wednesday in the Machinists Hall at 728 Elm Mines. Art Leighton and Lillian Lowery lead the event with games canasta 500 bridge and pinacle.
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Claretian Guild
Machinists
Elm
Mines
Art Leighton
Lillian Lowery
Vows Mark Double Weddings At Nazarene and Presbyterian Churches
Barbara Ann Kessinger wed Varnie Franklin Mawyer at First Church of the Nazarene at 2 p m. The couple will live in Long Beach after a San Francisco trip. The bride is daughter of Raymond and Dolores Kessinger of 6120 Rasebay St. The groom is son of Alice Mawyer of Covesville Virginia. Attendants included maid of honor Betty Lee Ressinger and bridesmaids Patti Day and Bonnie Bosche. Best man was Thomas A Bonner with ushers William Richards Phil Lip John Grubb IH Michael Flchan and others. The reception followed at the bride's parents home. Barbara is Millikan High School alum. The second ceremony celebrated Paula Gae Phelps and Paul Richard Groth with 400 guests at Community Presbyterian Church. The bride wore silk organza with train, attendants included Janet Sklenar maid of honor and several bridesmaids. The couple plans a Las Vegas honeymoon and home in Long Beach.
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Barbara Ann Kessinger
Varnie Franklin Mawyer
First Church of the Nazarene
Raymond D. Kessinger
Rasebay St
Alice D. Mawyer
Covesville
Chantilly
Betty Lee Ressinger
Patti Day
Bonnie Bosche
Doreen Fichan
Thomas A. Bonner
William Richards
Phillip John Grubb
Michael Flchan
Long Beach
San Francisco
Millikan High School
Albemarle County High School
Charlottesville
Jordan High School
Paula Gae Phelps
Paul Richard Groth
Community Presbyterian Church
Paul E. Phelps
E. 63Rd St
Janet Sklenar
Vicki Brick
Linda Klugkist
Kay Kern
Judi Louise Tynon
Richard 4. Groth
California Ave
Tom Jones
Michael Brick
Gary Phelps
Rickey Tynow
Bill Chastain
Las Vegas
Splicing Yarn By Spreading Threads For Invisible Joints
Dear Pat explains a method to splice yarn when joining new balls by overlapping three inch ends and twisting until seamless. It works with wool and other fibers, including a metallic synthetic, and avoids knots. Reader Violet adds praise and seeks confirmation on other yarns. Irene asks about lining an afghan with cross stitch embroidery. Pat notes linings help if reverse side is not neat.
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