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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1960
Page
8
Dorothy O Hara advises careful packing for a two week overseas tour. Choose versatile fabrics, keep weight down, and use a compact overnight bag for toiletries. Opt town attire over casual wear, with a tailored suit and little black dress plus accessories for quick changes.
Graduating seniors of LBSC Alpha Kappa Chapter of Phi Beta were honored at a dinner hosted by the alumnae chapter at Miss Louise Tripeny home. Phi Beta, a national professional women’s sorority in music and speech, noted 21 members attended the State College production of Die Fledermaus, with 10 Phi Beta members in the cast. Outgoing president Vicki Bradley led as Alberta Carlson announced upcoming performances and summer concert plans.
Long Beach Emblem Club 105 marks its 14th anniversary with a birthday dinner set for Thursday at 7 30 in the Supper Room of the Lafayette Hotel Visiting supreme officers and past presidents will be honored guests Mrs Bert rand F Norman president will conduct the dinner meeting Arrangements are led by Miss Peter Greenberg Carl Porter and Howard Earnest
Mrs Grandle, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samt Swanson, is elected president of the Southern California Council of Auxiliaries of Children's Home Society of California. She heads 26 auxiliaries serving greater Los Angeles County and has long led fundraising for the agency. She is mother of three and active in P T A and Scout work.
Mrs. Martha Hollows announces the engagement of her daughter Alice Hollows to Marvin Aiken son of Mrs. Betty Grant. Both families live in Long Beach. The bride elect attends John Dewey High School and the fiancé studied at Jordan. The wedding is set for December.
Russell Corks, a noted civic and social worker, was honored with a bon voyage luncheon in Huffies Gourmet Room. She departs this week with her husband for a tour of England Germany Holland France and Italy.
Mrs H K Wheelock was guest of honor at a birthday bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs Earl W Ward at 1106 E 3rd St on Saturday airday. Attendees included Mines Martin DeVries Lester Larson C C Campbell Bert Swanson Roy Thompson Percy Palmer and William L Taylor.
Mrs. Carl Rodgers served as installed president of the North Long Beach Junior Women's Club at a candlelight ceremony Tuesday evening at Hi-Teen Canteen in Houghton Park. Installing officer was Mrs. Tom Watson. New board members include Miners Thaysen Schwalbe Kenneth Gilkison and Ray Carpenter with Frank Reed as secretary Willard Leighton as corresponding secretary Ronald Reese as treasurer Nan Zaich as parliamentarian Charles Mosley as publicity Mesneth Newton as program Tom Christensen as membership Douglas Morris Nistatian Vinton Pease as junior coordinator. Mrs Join Garrels was voted associate junior coordinator and received a coordinator's pin. Outgoing president Mrs Douglas Meris received gifts. Reports of the year were given, followed by music by the Choralettes. Guests included Mmnes Charles Reames Grover Seguine Jr Martin Bonnewity Tom Watson Floyd Beck Clayton Watson Fred Humrich Clay Minnix Clifford Robinett and Misses Jo Ann Christensen Colene Watson and Lynas Tumrich.
Employers worry about student attitudes during summer work. Reports cite rude guest behavior over tips, inconsistent work hours, frequent breaks, and late arrivals. Examples include a receptionist’s slip into sloppy dress and lax overtime reluctance. Chai Chapter of Pioneer Women meets at Community Savings and Loan Bank Building on Atlantic Avenue Wednesday at 12:30 p.m.
At a luncheon in the Ebell Clubhouse Adrian Department’s scholarship chairwoman Mrs. Edward A. Grisongee Jr. presented 700 to Lois Swanson and Marian Darlington as LBSC and LBCC scholarship recipients. Officers were installed by Mrs. Arthur Knoll, with B. J. Quinn chairing. Special guests and pot-luck dinner details follow with future term curators named.
Toastmistresses will honor former presidents at a Thursday evening event titled Parade of Stars. The program includes a review of community service at 7 p.m. at the Chandelier Restaurant with past leaders, officer elections, and decorations featuring gilded lilies, glittering stars, ferns, and sweet peas.
Agenda Varieties hosts its annual style show on June 1 at 7 p.m. at the Red and Gun Clubhouse 3333 Pacific Ave. Misses and general members model women’s fashions with Mrs Barbara Richardson headlining the welcome. Childrens and teen styles showcased by local members and families. New members added. social refreshments and a door prize planned.
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