Cranes Observe 64th Year of Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Crane of 543 Cedar Ave celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on November 23 with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Their daughter Mrs. Bob Peyton hosted, aided by granddaughter Lorraine Stroder and daughter-in-law Bernice Crane. The Cranes have seven grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Mr. Crane, a 30 year U.S. Postal Department veteran, moved here 15 years ago. Mrs. Crane’s sister Mrs. Martin L. Lidsey joined from Denver to attend.
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Milo Crane
Cedar Ave
Bob Peyton
Alhambra
Lorraine Stroder
Inlaw
Bernice Crane
Crane
Alex B. Chapman
Colorado Springs
Cole
Ted Crane
Barstow
Milo Jr. Orange
U. S. Postal Department
Election set for North Long Beach Temple 44 officers
The Pythian Sisters of North Long Beach Temple 44 will hold an officer election during the 8 p.m. meeting Tuesday at Monte Vista Temple located at 1120 East Market Street. Lucile Robinson will preside and Helen Bradt serves as chairman.
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North Long Beach
Pythian Sisters
Monte Vista Temple
E. Market St
Lucile Robinson
Helen Bradt
Debutantes Shine at 1963 Westernettes Ball in Douglas
Nineteen debutantes appeared at the 1963 Westernettes Debutante Ball held in the Lafayette Hotel Douglas Dollarhide city councilman of Compton presented the debutantes Dinner and dancing drew 500 guests Miss Johnatta Gatlin of San Pedro won Miss Debutante 1963 title and received a U S Savings Bond watch and other gifts Attendants included Lolita Jones Placentia Patricia Pleasant Placentia and Susan Wailes Los Angeles among others Compton and surrounding communities were represented with several attendees from Long Beach and Los Angeles Eight young women from Los Angeles also attended the event.
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Lafayette Hotel
Douglas Dollarhide
Compton
Lolita Jones
LaPuente
Patricia Pleasant
Placentia
Susan Wailes
Los Angeles
Bond
Johnetta Gatlin
John Gatlin
San Pedro
Gamaliél Lesure
E. L. Jones
la Puente
Jeffery Clements
Stanford W. Pleasant
Harold Ross Jr
Elana Graham
Harold Graham
Wilmington
George Craig
Christmas Gift Spree At Long Beach Veterans Hospital
The American Legion Auxiliary units from the 19th 21st and 29th Districts sponsor a no charge Christmas shopping spree for hospitalized veterans and their families next week. Mrs Frank Proctor chairs with Mrs Raymond Kramer as co chair. gifts are wrapped with cards signed by patients and mailed to families. An open house preview and tea will run 1 to 3 p m Monday in Building 46 at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Daugherty
Mines
Frank Proctor
Raymond Kramer
American Legion Auxiliary
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Long Beach Veterany Hospital
The
American Legion
VALs Elect New State Officers at Long Beach Hospital
Veteran's Assistance League at Long Beach Veteran's Hospital announces new officers for the coming year. Carmen Considine becomes chairman, Harold Richards as president, with Mines Mary Gettle Norman Durkin Wendell Skelton Leonard te Green as officers. Jo Ettlen to serve as treasurer. The group has volunteered one day weekly for two decades and hosts an annual Christmas gala at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran’s Assistance League
Long Beach Veteran’s Hospital
Carmen Considine
Harold Richards
Mines
Mary Gettle
Norman Durkin
Wendell Skelton
Leonard Te Green
Jo Ettlen
Surprise birthday party memories and holiday notes
The article recalls a surprise birthday celebration for TAKEN BY May Sipprette at the Cockriel home as friends gathered to sing and witness a fainting spell. Gifts included a gold sprayed manzanita money tree. It also mentions Thanksgiving at the Guess home since 1948, a second Hawaii honeymoon for Wellington Phillips and his 93 year old wife, Karl Matthias’s 90th birthday with a dance to 97 year old Henna Schulz, and several locals enjoying a Thanksgiving break from school with parking hunts near LESC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Sipprette
Pat
John Cockriel
Cockriel
Bev
Mira
John
Henderson
Alice
Dick Guess
Glendale
Larry
Wellington Phillips
Hawaii
Doris Hendler
Firdelitas
Karl Matthias
Karl
Henna Schulz
Berlin
Germany
United States
Bride Lynda McBride Weds Jerry Brown at Naval Chapel
Lynda Marie McBride married Jerry Les Brown in the Base Chapel at U S Naval Station. Brown is the son of Mr and Mrs O M Brown of Valentine Texas. After a honeymoon at Big Bear they will live in Long Beach where the bridegroom is assigned to the USS Isla Royale at Terminal Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynda Marie McBride
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Mrs
Deann
Wil
Deann’s
Astore
Fashion
Pine Ave
Leah Roberts
B. J. Ross
Long Beach Civic Light Opera Company
Kenneth Williams
William G. Morgan
Johnatta Gatlin
Ball
Richard Simms
U.S. Savings
Carol Booker
Carl Booker
Long Beach
Charles Hunter
Juanita Calhoun
Thomas Peasters
Pearl Hamilton
Earlie Hamilton
Saul Brandon Jr
Carolyn Price
Leon Price
John Harris
Gildra Carter
William Carew
Albert Patterson
Helen Manning
Clarence Lewis
Rodney Davis
Joyce Wynn
Edward Wynn
Donald Carter
Huntington Park
Westchester
Barey
SAKE
BYOB
Karemond Serol
Traneile Purse
Kokeehi Della
Alcs Payer
Ahdom Lanterne
Happe Coats
China
Ash
RYOBU
Azuma
Santa FE
Pacific Coast
Makie Paule
Ade
Lakewood Center
Pepperwood Ave
Vals
LESC
Marylu Keaze
Helen Carter
Geneve Suttle
Bugsy” Crocker
Betsy Collins
Ginty Hall
Dorothy Wiltse
Betty Godwin
Iours
Soff Hosten
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