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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1955
Page
4
Members of the Seal Beach Woman's Club received appointments to county district and state chairmanships. The June 1 meeting at City Hall included a luncheon, awards to founders and officers, plus plans for tours and upcoming county and state duties.
Sharon Wakefield Norma Sutherland Diane Gilbert Pat Carson and others from Sea Beach Huntington Beach spent Senior ditch day weekend at Lake Arrowhead with two chaperones. They swam hiked danced and visited Chalet Arrowhead Manor and Arrowhead Village amid wildlife mishaps and several social gatherings without serious injuries.
The Napleathene Toastmistress Club of Naples prepares for new officers with an installation dinner set for Tuesday June 7 at 7:00 p.m. at Vivian Laird's club room. President Chris Brockman won the trophy in impromptu speeches and Florence Hannah will be sent as delegate to the San Francisco convention July 17 to 20.
Linda Bradshaw and Mary Schnitzlein of Seal Beach led six girls and a chaperon on a weekend campout at Big Bear Lake. The group camped in two tents, hiked, rode horses, fished a three inch bass, cooked over open fires, and woke neighboring campers with bacon and eggs.
Mrs. E. W. Reed of 316 10th Street, outgoing president of the Orange County Federation of Women's Clubs, hosted a breakfast for county officers last Friday at City Hall auditorium. The Seal Beach Woman's Club Ways and Means Committee prepared fruit juice ham loaf scrambled eggs rolls coffee cakes and coffee.
Inez Hardesty of 217 11th Street traveled to San Diego last Friday to bring her granddaughters Judy and Linda Hocking to Seal Beach for the weekend. While there she visited an old school chum she has known since second grade.
Mimi Beam Pat August Leonora OConnell and Robert August spent a weekend in Catalina. They left Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and returned Tuesday afternoon meeting Carl Bailey of KBIG on return. The trip included parties at the island, diving bell, glass bottom boat ride, and flying fish boat trip.
The Wo man’s Club of Sea Beach hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Clyde Spencer’s home 1015 Electric Avenue last Thursday. Twenty three ladies attended including seven junior past presidents. Tables were decorated with sweetpeas and daisies. Canasta prizes went to Mary Tyler first Jessie Scott second and Ruth Robbins low.
Huntington Beach PTA Council hosted a pot luck dinner at the Methodist Church honoring Bedermeyer director and Seaman accompanist of the Mothersingers Chorus. Community singing followed the meal.
Honored Queen Barbara Shira presided over Job's Daughters Bethel 161 in Seal Beach on May 17. Deanna Dorrance and Darla Austin, past honored queens, received introductions and honors. New members Karen Menzimer, Pat Menzimer, Cheryl Hodge, Linda Nodlar, and Cynthia Melom were initiated. Officers elected include Sandra Hammer as honored queen and Nancylee Hayes, Donna Atherton, Phyllis Babcock, and Caryl Albright in key roles. The group discussed a May 28 Westminster Park picnic and Knott's Berry Farm trip and a June 11 City of Hope relay.
The Seal Beach Chapter No. 542 Order of the Eastern Star held a May 25 meeting with a memorial service for deceased members. Shasta Glenn performed a solo, and table decor formed a cross with calla lilies and white flowers. Velma Nye and Bea Cook arranged flowers, and Lillia Sareem chaired the evening committee. Strawberry chiffon pie was served.
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