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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1958
Page
36
A handwritten note from Molly Mayfield describes losing speech after a terrible explosion and the resolve to avoid reading lessons, preferring to pursue other ways to communicate and learn.
Miss Joan E Williams of Santa Ana wed William W Hughes of Long Beach in a First Christian Church ceremony officiated by Rev Loran Hancock. The bride wore Chantilly lace over satin with pearl detailing and carried a pearl Bible with orchids. Relatives and friends filled the church hall for the reception as they began married life amid family forms and heirloom jewelry disclosures.
Russell Jordan Jr of 225 St. Joseph Ave. wed Karin Helene Gregersen of St. James in Trinity Lutheran Church. The Rev. Orval Dowerkamp officiated. A reception followed at the Tong Beach home of Frank T. McAlrath. The bride wore a white silk organza gown with lace bodice and train, carrying lilies of the valley, an orchid and white roses.
Miss Judith Lee Matejka of Potsdam New York serves as maid of honor. Luger Marie Gregersen and Irene Angel with Elizabeth Beam act as bridesmaids. Best man is Thomas KR. Jordan with ushers Donald A. Bowen Harold I. Hanson Charles O. Wandiey and Frank J. Mu Eiralh. Couple reside in Long Beach and continue schooling at Long Beach State. The groom attended Whittier College and sailed to Europe last summer with a planned shipboard party.
Former Long Beach resident Mr and Mrs Dan A Brows of Santa Maria announce the engagement of their daughter Carolin Ruth to Gordon E Johnson Santa Barbara The bride elect is a graduate of Jordan High School and Westmont College and a Ventura teacher The groom is also a Westmont College graduate and a Santa Barbara teacher A June wedding is planned
Some tall women shrink attention to height by standing erect and choosing clothes that flatter their figure. Stooped shoulders and an S-curve detract from natural looks a tall person may have.
Mr and Mrs FL Robert Adolfson hosted a patio dinner at their home with 37 guests. Arranged by the Adolfsons and 90-30 president John E Smith the event featured party members of Downtown 2-40 Chub enjoying social time.
A brief note discusses larger feet and the effect of flat-heeled shoes. It notes flat styles do not flatter larger feet but can shave an inch or two in height, implying modest height adjustment without flattering proportions.
A fashion note in the Press Telegram suggests high heels more suitable for taller women, as the footwear can affect posture and balance. The column discusses height considerations and style guidance for footwear choices.
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