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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1959
Page
6
New York fashion is embracing a fluid fabric cut with body skimming lines as waistlines reappear with belts. Full circle skirts return in bias cut for day and evening wear, while armholes deepen and silhouettes range from belted to unbelted. The group’s semiannual trend show previews dresses suits coats furs and accessories.
Mildred K. Flanary notes that June 50 is the last day to submit entries for the L1thy Grand National Bake-Off co sponsored by Phillsbury Mills and General Electric. Based on prior winning recipes, the piece offers hints for success.
Mr. and Mrs. S Abinanti announce the betrothal of Hovis Abinanti of Long Beach to Gregory Howe of Park Ridge. She is a Northern Illinois University graduate and he recently completed studies at the same school. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chesser Howe of Park Ridge. The notice notes their academic ties and family connections.
Lakewood Atlantic So roptimist club will install new officers at a 4 banquet meeting Wednesday at Apple Valley Steak House. Mrs Harald M Barnett will accept the president s gavel with Marion Darlington a past president performing the installation. New officers include M J Vanders vice president George D Connelly corresponding secretary Robert Williams recording secretary Nick Patricks treasurer Oscar Contralto Tra Unsell and directors Sidney Morgan and Miss Vivian Doige with Mrs Willa Layman as historian. The club begins new duties July 1. Miss Jane Howard outgoing president will present a financial report on 2310 raised for service projects under Eleanor Buss ways and means chair. Projects include a 500 scholarship to Kathy Upton UCLA. The club aided United Hospital Fund Epilepsy Society Children s Psychiatric Clinic Student Musicians UNESCO Y camperships and Home for Displaced Persons in Europe. Entertainment by Coachmen quartet Long Beach City College members Carl Berg Jay Huling Ray Jordan and Bill Reed. Banquet setup by Miss Helen Corrington hospitality chair and committee Mmes Samuel Olson Ernest Porter and Paitridis.
The Long Beach YWCA at 550 Pacific Ave offers a summer program for all ages. Registration is Wednesday and Thursday 9 am to 9 pm. Activities include Tiny Teens for ages 7 to 11, Tumbling for 6 to 12, dance classes for ages 4 to 12, swimming for all ages, Aqua Gym for adults, and TALK for junior high girls with details via the YWCA.
Nora F. Devanney daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. De Vanney Jr will marry Larry L. Horton son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Horton this fall. She is a June graduate of St. Anthony's High School and he attends Long Beach City College.
Deanna Gail Allgood named September 19 as the date for her marriage to Roy L. Ashley son of Mr and Mrs G T Ashley. Parents are Mr and Mrs Y J Allgood Polytech High School graduate recently revealed romantic news to Sigma Phi Sorority sisters.
The Garden Club will install officers at 11 30 a m Thursday in the gardens of Mrs. Ralph M Robeson at 65 66th Place. Mrs Max E Nichols will become president with Mrs Edward R Ingle as vice president presiding duties during the ceremony.
Dear Molly shares a playful letter from a veteran husband who listed twelve traits for a near perfect wife. After five happy years, he says his wife embodies the criteria, from neatness and loyalty to shared quiet times and daily affection.
Local pair Carolyn Anne Libbach of Long Beach and Samuel Clayton Holloway of Belmont Heights announce their betrothal. Both natives of Long Beach, Miss Libbach is a June graduate of Long Beach State College and will teach in Bellflower, while Holloway, a Sigma Pi member, earned his BA from LBSC and teaches in Paramount. No wedding date set.
Advice advises removing shoes and rotating ankles about ten to twelve times while seated. Wriggling and stretching the toes is recommended to strengthen muscles and relieve fatigue in feet.
Ebell Juniors outline details for the Miss Universe fashion show set for July 17. Tickets go on sale July 1 via Mrs Alfred M Wes tra or the Miss Universe box office. Wilma Hastings and her models will present the show with Mrs John W McCutcheon ironing out details.
Mrs George Hanania hosted a farewell dinner for Mrs John Brogan who leaves for French Lick Indiana to attend the Kappa Delta Phi national convention. Her husband and son will accompany her on the cross country drive. A pledge service inducted Mrs Durell Goldsmith into Eta Pi chapter.
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