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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1969

Page

22

Kids Catch The Fitness Bug At The YWCA

Elementary students sign up for a new YWCA program at 550 Pacific Ave offering gymnastics swimming drama dance and homemaking. Mrs Dottie Mallory directs activities helping physical social and educational development with badges, aquanaut lessons, Red Cross cards, a Land of the Jesters drama, and festival prep for May 17. Girls in grades four through six join Busy Bees with cooking and sewing projects. parents invited to enroll.

YWCA Pacific Ave Dottie Mallory Drama Workshop

Unisex Easter Hats Take Spotlight In Spring Parade

Fashion editors note the Easter bonnet era waning as women coordinate hats with outfits or wear unisex styles. Adolfo introduces his and hers hats in white felt with wide snap brims, signaling a shift from frilly Easter bonnets to seasonal, coordinated millinery across regions.

Milady Irving Berlin Fifth Avenue George United Press International Millinery Institute of America Trade Organization For the Industry Institute Midwest Adolfo New York Yesteryear

Easter gifts for Shrine Hospital patients from LBCC sewing class

Long Beach City College industrial sewing students under Mrs. Esta McVaugh donate hand puppets stuffed animals bunny slippers and children's clothing to Shri ners Crippled Children's Hospitals for Easter 1969. Vic tor Rowe will distribute through Shrine networks. class includes students from Cuba Mexico Ireland Scotland and the Ukraine.

Shriners Crippled Children's Hospitals Business and Technology Long Beach City College Esta McVaugh Cuba Mexico Ireland Scotland Ukraine LBCC Berta Fraga Lednor Plata Susie Tokaruk

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The Joseph Fied Michael Montgomery Rebecca Higbee Pamela Hester Cathy Pickett Lisa Hundley Lisa Fisher Mary Ellis Carlton Women’s News Mrs Vic Tor Rowe Shrine Hospitals Mr. Rowe Industrial Sewing
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