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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1971
Page
9
Dear Abby columns recount a mother's struggle with budget limits for 125 guests at her daughter's wedding. She bans the groom's mother from inviting her large network, prompting the threat to withhold signing for her son. Abby advises signature flexibility or self-funded invites.
Practical packing tips for families on the road suggest using a single suitcase per day per person for clothing, preplanning car load, and stocking supplies. Children entertain with license plate counts and snacks. teens should have a transistor radio with earplugs while movers arrive.
The Officers and Enlisted Wives of Los Alamitos Air Station mobilize to publicize POW and MIA issues. They distribute material to Cypress College and local schools, send letters via the French embassy, and rename a Katella Lexington sign to spotlight the cause. The faction hosts a luncheon at the O Club with Elaine Pyle as speaker and a donation presented by Capt. Grant Boice. An Easter toy drive follows, as the Retired Officers Wives and Widows Club plans an auction to raise funds for Navy Family Nursery and children’s party.
An eight week Braille transcription course starts today at International Towers 666 12 Ocean Blvd Room 6O. The 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. sessions are sponsored by the Braille Section of the Long Beach Branch AAUW with Arthur Smith as instructor. Reservations are via the Braille office weekdays 9 a.m. to noon or 1 to 4 p.m.
The Independent Press Telegram's Women's Department offers a form for brides to submit wedding details for publication. Return at least one week before the ceremony. include a professional 5x7 or 8x10 black and white photo. No space guarantees. no charges for picture or story. engagement or wedding write ups may use nonreturnable photos.
The Long Beach League of Women Voters will hold its annual convention on Wednesday April 14 from 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m at the Assistance League Clubhouse 394 Roswell Ave. Representative Craig Hosmer will speak on Congress in Washington D C delegates around 100 will attend and elect new officers Luncheon is served tickets 2 75 reservations with Raye Fairchild until Sunday
A bridge exhibition by The Aces and New Orleans challengers drew about 1,000 spectators per session in early February, sponsored by the Times-Picayune and Crippled Children’s Hospital. The Aces pose a quiz from hands played in the match, inviting readers to solve bidding questions and compare with contestants.
Lou Rose was elected to lead the Transportation Club of Long Beach and assume presidential duties at a Wednesday dinner in the Bed Restaurant. Madge Henderson installed Dolores Wright Anne Masters and Mary Steinauer as officers with Herschel Chase of Humble Oil as guest speaker.
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