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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1972
Page
12
Erma Bombeck vents over the ambiguity of casual dress at a party. She recalls stylistic clashes with her husband who misreads casual as formal or gym attire. The hostess urged casual, but guests appear in full dress, prompting a joke about a gym pickup line and a planned comeuppance for the husband.
An exhibit of gowns by renowned designers from this century is on view through October 15 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on the Ahmanson Gallery fourth level. Included are Poirot Vionnet Adrian Dior Balenciaga McCardell Norell Chanel Diorreges and Saint Laurent. Admission is free.
A Broadmoor Hotel celebration in Colorado Springs honored Mr and Mrs Frank L Beach of Long Beach on their 50th wedding anniversary. Daughters Nancy Johnson Virginia Hoyte and Sally Altick hosted with six grandchildren. The couple married Sept 27 1922 in Wellesley Hills MA and lived in Southern California prior to settling in Long Beach.
An in depth interior design seminar titled ArL Affair will be conducted October 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. at the Sheraton West Hotel in Los Angeles. Sponsored by the California Hospital Service Guild and Cannell & Chaffin it features four designers with talks by Shirley Brokaw of Cannell & Chaffin's Pasadena studio on customer personality profiling and design. Wallace Franken, an import buyer and antique expert, speaks on Buy Ways in Europe with guidance on reproductions versus antiques and appraisal tips. The program includes a segment on color led by a designer and calorecords expert.
Joan Zajac and Gary Fisher will sing arias and duets from opera and musical comedy at San Pedro High School Auditorium. Extra tickets may be available at the door. Russell Phinder hosts a talk on California moods and color psychology, with Thomas Hamilton discussing design changes. Tax deductible tickets, $10, may be reserved by California Hospital Medical Center development office in Los Angeles. Reservations deadline October 13.
Film director George Cukor discusses his 40 year career during an 8 p.m. Friday screening of The Marrying Kind from 1932 starring Judy Holliday and Camille with Greta Garbo at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The talk will follow with Q and A from the audience.
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