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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1958
Page
14
A New York city hotel manager quoted by United Press advises single women to visit Florida for a tan and the glamour of Miami rather than chasing a husband. She argues a tan boosts attractiveness, encourages broader interests, and suggests socializing widely, even taking a fishing trip to attract the right partner.
Long Beach Assistance League members met at the clubhouse on Roswell Avenue to hear two earnings reports. Mrs Dan Dunlap reported a premiere of The Long Hot Summer earning 7900 for the West Long Beach Girls Club building fund. Mrs Ethel Severson announced a 3500 check from Rick Rackers to fund the crafts room. Officers for April were announced, with Mrs Chester F Yonker as president and others named. Fox theater manager William Sorenson praised the premiere before the league and lauded the audience, quoting Sylvia Brand on the film’s reception.
Kappa Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority plans a Wednesday ceremony at the Chandelier Restaurant where Mrs Burt Craig Mrs Frank Malecki and Miss Betty Guissnet will receive pins and join the chapter Mrs Randall Tracey president presides assisted by Mrs Eugene Pentecost vice president A dinner with blue and gold decorations follows a prior cocktail party at Mary Balmer 4410 Linden Ave Fleet Reserve Sewing unit 43 auxiliary event at 11 am Thursday in her home 1600 E 4th St Bazar sewing planned Among guests Carl Robertson Jordan High School music director and the Chovaliers madrigal group performers rehearse before classes start Mrs Wing lauds league members leadership in civic work and congratulates Mrs Frank Wessels Jr and Mrs Willard Harris for Red Cross efforts
A Long Beach area event honors Long Beach Shipyard for its eye safety program with Captain H M Hobbins accepting for most effective industrial eye safety. C V Krieger and Dr Charles Winthrow will be recognized for related work. Mrs R W Anderson to receive three awards for public relations and student procurement at the auxiliary meeting. Plans announced to support visually impaired children through education and recreation and traffic safety efforts.
Mrs Morris Holm quist received praise for her Alpha Phi Table Topics Tea contribution while Mrs Logan Goodknight outlined next month's Cancer Drive. Goodknight urged league volunteers to canvass houses for funds on April 21. other reports came from Mrs William Eastman girls club chairwoman and various officers including Mrs Mark Russell thrift shop chair and Mrs Norris Nesmith PR.
Alonzo Baker, a Stockton professor and frequent Ebell guest, told a Long Beach audience Eisenhower should step down for Nixon. He urged replacing Dulles with a more alert ally, drawing polite applause and mixed reactions.
A column notes a call to enter children in the Tots on Parade show at Lakewood Center, with rules on entries, prizes, and judging by fashion experts. It mentions sponsor details, eligibility, and that four winners will appear on a future Dorothy Gardiner Show after the Lakewood event.
Miss Jo Ann I Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall W Johnson of Long Beach, is honored at a tea given by Mrs Edwin H Thompson mother of her prospective groom Robert Thompson at 3953 Gardenia Ave. Attendants include Mrs John McCarthy Mrs Harold Peyton Mrs Kenneth Hulen and Mrs Gilbert Chaffer. Decorations feature a nylon net heart with pink rosebuds and a pink taper bouquet. Johnson is a Delta Zeta at Long Beach State College and Thompson is a Phi Delta Theta at UCLA. The couple plans a June wedding after Thompson is commissioned in the Navy.
Long Beach Council of Cooperative Nurseries schedules a Thursday Family Night at 7 30 pm in Room 323 of Millian High School. The program targets parents and features Joseph Carpentieri director of the Mental Hygiene Clinic discussing The Role of the Parent.
Feminine viewers in the South will gain fashion news and home decorating tips as a special honor for winners who will appear with Miss Gardiner, highlighting the program’s blend of style and homemaking advice.
The Southern California Kappa Delta house had Mrs C B Brothers as general hostess with Long Beach helpers Miss Betty Greer Mrs E Martin Doyle and Mrs Wendall Whitener. Long Beach alumnae gathered at Mrs Stein Fisher’s home with Mrs Joseph Kellogg presiding and guests Miss Barbara Crank and Mrs Patricia Tibben. The bridge group plans an April 1 meeting at Mrs Brothers 2320 Oregon Ave. A note on fashion mentions striped long wool scarves with fringed ends as a warm addition to a Winter coat.
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