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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1976

Page

10

Scout Cookie Drive Expands Across Long Beach Area

Girl Scouts begin annual cookie campaign from today to April 12 selling six varieties at $1.25 per box. Advance orders totaled 1,500 cases, 12 boxes each, for more than one million cookies. Over 7,000 Brownies, Girl Scouts and Cadets across Long Beach, Lakewood, Bellflower and surrounding cities participate under Great Long Beach Council. Sale chairwoman is Judy Custer of Bellflower, aided by four area chairs. Proceeds fund troops activities, camping, trips, and supplies. some support council operations.

Lori Mahoney Susan Farnworth Dana Glasser Tamra Sale Judy Custer Bellflower Area Sale Mary Moe Bellfower Louise Wengelin Lynwood Sandy Troupe East Long Beach Sara Robins West Long Beach

Long Beach State Choir to Benefit Scholarship Fund

Long Beach State University choir will perform Tuesday for the scholarship fund of the Long Beach Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Conductor Frank Pooler will select from a large repertoire for an 8 p.m. concert at First United Methodist Church in Long Beach. Admission is free with a voluntary offering collected during intermission.

Long Beach State University Long Beach American Guild of Organists

Annual bazaar by 13th District Legion Auxiliary

The 13th District American Legion Auxiliary hosts a bazaar on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5948 Parkcrest St Long Beach with Lakewood Unit 496 in charge. A salad luncheon will be served at noon and proceeds fund rehabilitation special services for equipment at Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital.

13Th District American Legion Auxiliary Parkcrest St Long Beach Lakewood Unit 496 Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital

Laughing at opponents blindsides in a Missouri Valley bridge event

In the Springfield Missouri Valley Regional Master Pairs Flight B, Linda Jorns and Rose Carroll of Bartlesville Oklahoma won. The article toys with a bridge hand where declarer swindles with a deceptive plan leading to an overtrick. West and East misread the defense, while South North confront bidding and lead details.

Eib Wilshusen Declarer West East Missouri Valley Springfield Linda Jorns Rose Carroll Bartlesville Okla

New sites for YWCA classes begin in Long Beach

The Long Beach YWCA will offer yoga belly dance and slim and trim in four week sessions starting Monday at United Methodist Church Fifth Street and Pacific Avenue. Swim lessons for all ages start Monday at Crippled Children's Society pool 3772 EB Willow St running Monday through Saturday. Information via telephone from the YWCA 550 Pacific Avenue.

Long Beach

Dear Abby Advice On Ultimatums And Smoking Dilemma

Dear Abby advises against haste in marriage disputes and warns that ultimatums can backfire. In the second column a couple seeks help on smoking with a minor daughter, urging the parents to quit and not to permit smoking in the home. The neighbor mother-in-law’s stance is satirically noted.

Abby

UCLA Folk Festival to return after 11 year gap in April

After an 11 year hiatus the UCLA Folk Festival resumes April 16 to 18 on the Westwood campus. Performers from Anglo American Afro American Mexican American native American Cajun Greek and Yugoslav traditions join artists from Scotland Ireland Canada and across the United States for five Royce Hall concerts ten workshops two lecture demonstrations and five outdoor events. A traditional music competition on April 16 in Schoenberg Hall will crown winners in multiple vocal and instrumental categories with a grand prize. Entry details and tickets are available through UCLA channels.

Ucla University Westwood Youny Royce Hall Schoenberg Hall D. K. Wilgus Val Scotland Ireland Canada Maine Kentucky Virginia Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Nevada Washington Oregon California

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