Friends of the Museum Bazaar a resounding success
Sunday’s art bazaar at the Friends of the Museum on 2300 E Ocean Blvd drew about 3500 visitors. Patrons explored pottery paintings sculpture and crafts while bidding in a silent auction and buying door prize tickets. organizers hailed the event as the best bazaar yet with large individual purchases and British theme decor.
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Long Beach
Museum
Ocean Blvd
London
Kent Glenn
Samuel Pilchman
Morning drama turns into grammar lesson chaos
A mother recalls mornings with children in plays where roles become grammar lessons. Her kids are cast as oddities like a bad tooth or an elusive participle. The piece ends with the author hoping for a calm day after such theatrics.
Installation of Long Beach Symphony Guild Officers
Mrs. Ron Hughes is installed as president of the Long Beach Symphony Guild for 1968 69 at Assistance League House. She will be aided by a named board including Mrs. William Nott Fred McDowell Robert Piwarzyk Richard Olson Phil Hattery Malcolm Todd John Haris Robert Alton Ray Drumgold Lewis Goodrich James Worsham Jack Enlow and Alex DuBordieu. Retiring president Mrs. Burton Benwell acts as installing officer. Akira Endo and Anne Cook of Andis Toastmistress Club Long Beach were inducted as president of Golden Desert Region International Toastmistress Clubs during regional conferences in Los Angeles with installing officer Mrs. D Bryant former international president.
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Ron Hughes
Long Beach Symphony Guild
Assistance League House
Hughes
William Nott
Fred McDowell
Robert Piwarzyk
Richard Olson
Phil Hattery
Malcolm Todd
John Haris
Robert Alton
Ray Drumgold
Lewis Goodrich
James Worsham
Jack Enlow
Alex DuBordieu
Burton Benwell
Akira Endo
Anne Cook
Andis ‘Toastmistress Club
Long Beach
Golden Desert
Statler Hotel
Los Angeles
D. Bryant
Social Scene Bends From Jet Age to Leisure Travel
A feature on travel styles contrasts rapid European bus tours with long, leisurely trips. Bee and Don Wilson embrace a two year European tour after selling an insurance business and Civic Light Opera duties. A large farewell party for Don’s secretary Katharine Kinney precedes their departure. Virginia Country Club hosts a bridge tournament where Bess and Lou Wetzel win a silver dish, with many couples earning silver awards.
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Jean Sanders
Europe
California
Ieisure
Bee
Don Wilson
Lucille
Iain Hamilton
Don
Civic Light Opera
Country Club
Pappy
Stan Federly
Gueva
Morse Travers
Dorothy
Charles de Courdres
Margaret
Marvin David
Judy
Barry Hallamore
Terry
Ralph Biggerstaff
Aimee
Lee Benno
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Friends OF the Museum
Cwlem
Press-Telegram
Calif
Elise Emery
Ernest Bieri
Stair
Mike Hargrove
Chap Cooper
R. J. Wells
Sues
Wit's End
Araisin
Dan Freeley
Elhab
Symphony Guild
Tharine Kinney
Insurance Buzz
Lota
Hershel Neal
Myrtle McLarty
Kathy
Tell McLarty
Bess
Lou Wetzel
Virginia
Wild Waves
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