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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1966
Page
6
The Long Beach Art Association plans an annual festival featuring a juried show with painting crafts and sculpture open to Southland artists. Demonstrations by area artists and performances by the Municipal Band and strolling minstrels will enhance the event.
Antique fanciers travel to Buena Park for the Grove Auxiliary and Assistance League annual antique show and sale at Retail Clerks Auditorium. Hours run Thursday to Saturday from noon to 10 pm and Sunday noon to 6 pm. Highlights include a gold service used in the film Gamit and a Dorothy Ozenbaugh French mirror collection. Luncheon and dinner served. Karen Casey will perform at the invitational premier night.
Olive Anderson, president, will lead a delegation of 10 members from the Long Beach Chapter American Gold Star Mothers to a department convention today and Wednesday at Hacienda Hotel in Bakersfield. Attendees include Gladys Trosscher Leona Stolz Margaret Winter Mary Murphy Ettia Hicks Mary Alice Clarke Martha Murphy Mae Upton and Blanche Rhoades.
Iola Masterson reports a remarkable family journey with Dr. Lee and Dorothy Wiltse and their three children Emmy Lamont and Mary. They visited Paris for an orthopedic meeting then toured Iran Curtain countries Russia Hungary Poland Czechoslovakia Roumania and Yugoslavia. Citizens in most countries appeared tense while Americans stayed cautious. The piece compares the experience to historic foreign encounters and notes personal career reflections.
The correction notes the tour will be this Sunday from noon to 8 p.m. featuring five Long Beach homes of Edward A. Killingsworth Francis J Heusel Paul L Williamson Roger X K Nissen and J Richard Shelley. Tickets available at each home, Chamber of Commerce, or by reservation through Mines Francis Merchant Ted Cushman or Robert Lane.
A community event features a fashion show showcasing a rare collection of antique gowns from Goodwill Industries. Local clans organize the fundraiser to highlight vintage attire and support charitable programs.
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