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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1959
Page
8
Miss Maxine Maunt and Norman P. Ferry wed in First Smulherm Baptist Church. The couple, both of Long Beach, wore pink and green accessories with nylon lace bows. They will reside in Long Beach after a Colorado trip.
New officers for the coming year will be installed Saturday night in a ritual by Chapter 406 of Women of the Moose. Convening at 7 p.m. in the lodge hall at 1200 Atlantic Ave, Mrs. George Dill will become senior regent, with Frma Reed junior regent, William Nickells graduate regent, Jackie Krause chaplain, Stella Hern recorder, and Lisa Davidson treasurer. A Navy color guard will participate, and Mrs. Adele Oust, graduate grand regent and member of the Honor Degree, will attend as an honored guest.
An ad-like notice promotes a German lab discovery in Reader's Digest claiming four 6 second exercises total 24 seconds daily to stay fit with no gym or equipment. Dr Steinhaus is cited as explaining the routine. The teaser urges readers to obtain the July issue.
An advertisement claims the Zeigler Facial Expresser miniaturizes salon devices for home use. It promises facial toning and lifting with a jewel box sized applicator, suggesting minutes daily over weeks yield tightened muscles, improved contours, and new skin texture with color.
Genevieve Pitot, a New Orleans born ballet music composer, is one of the few women in Broadway scores. Destry Rides Again marks her 17th Broadway project in 11 years, work she terms ghost writing as she composes ballet music, songs, and piano pieces for children while collaborating closely with choreographers and dancers.
A series of weddings from Long Beach include William Brady Nolan and Mary Jean Boyd at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, with a sister and friends in lace gowns. Barbara Ann Wand and Lowell Heary Street at North Long Beach Christian Church. Patricia Ann Hall and Karl Avery Jr at Trinity Presbyterian Church. and others. The brides and grooms span Long Beach, Lakewood, Canyon and Fairfield with receptions, honeymoons in Las Vegas and Santa Barbara, and future residences listed.
Frances A Wiggins daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Wiggins and Lynan P Parkin son of Mrs Gladys Parkinson of Chicago united in a afternoon ceremony at Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church officiated by Rev Willard A Schurr. The bride wore white embroidered taffeta with pearl crown veil and orchids. Guests numbered about 200 as they began a motor trip honeymoon and planned to reside in Downey.
A new line of frozen vegetables in mira cle-pack pouches promises quick prep for homemakers. The packaging allows the pack to be dropped into boiling water for 14 minutes and served directly from the pouch, enabling simultaneous heating of several vegetables.
Recipe list and planning notes for a December Duplicate Bridge event with foods including Fink Vichyssoise and Spinach Deluxe. Mentions for Linden Hall results, school alumni, and candidates with rotating details and partial names.
A wicker tote bag offers a light summery option for this season. The design pairs with casual outfits and adds a natural texture to outfits suited for warm weather.
Rave for new quick frozen prepared vegetables entering markets. They are ready for heating and serving and versatile for creative dishes such as Pink Vichyssoise and Creamed Spinach with cheese meringue. Photo credit Seabrook Farms Miracle Pack Foods.
Mr and Mrs P D Holliday of Lakewood announce the marriages of their two daughters Gwendolyn Marie and Beverly Rae Gwendolyn married Thomas George Hayden in St Barnabas Catholic Church He is finishing four years in the Marine Corps and was formerly of Indianola Nebraska Beverly wed Jay Frederick Morgan in St Joseph Catholic Church Mason City Iowa The couples plan to reside in Waverly Iowa
A bridal courtesy for Miss Mary Ann Lindemuth was hosted by Mrs. Harald Brown at 305 Pomona Ave. Guests from Long Beach, Garden Grove, Pasadena, and Glendale attended, as Miss Lindemuth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Clay Lindemuth, prepares to wed Bruce Warner in Berkeley Saturday.
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