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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1977
Page
8
A Jessie Abularach original hairpin crochet bonnet and booties pattern described as delicate and lacey, with simple instructions for beginners. Free instructions and pattern are offered by Judy Hazlett via a self addressed stamped envelope to Independent, Fress-Tele.
The Golden Thimble needlepoint and crewel display, sponsored by the Hospital Auxiliary, opens Thursday at the Hospital of the Good Samaritan. It runs through May with hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily in the hospital auditorium on Lucas Avenue. Artists from the area and the East Coast contributed pieces, including Mary.
Rainbows and Roses themed Beta Sigma Phi celebrates its 4th anniversary with about 200 members from 18 chapters gathering at the Petroleum Club in Long Beach on Linden Avenue. Mrs. John Carlisle of Xi Xi Delta will preside, with Mrs. Jay Skinner and Mrs. Thomas Harris of Xi Xi Gamma arranging. Docent tours for groups 15 or more may be arranged by calling the hospital auxiliary office. Admission is
The 26th annual convention of the California State Association of Emblem Clubs and Nevada Hawaii clubs runs today through Sunday at the Marriott Hotel in Los Angeles. State president Nadine St Martin of Long Beach presides as about 1,600 delegates from 109 clubs attend. Convention co chairs are Mrs Mary Gallagher and Mrs Maxine Brill. speakers include State Sen George Deukmejian of Long Beach and Roy E Ramsey exalted ruler of Long Beach Elks Lodge 888.
West opens with a forcing two clubs and Wolff doubles to show clubs. Wolff bids six clubs after West leads heart ace and ruffs. The play hinges on diamonds and West’s long heart suit. A tiny diamond finesse or ruff could save the slam, but the layout yields down one.
In a reader letter from DISGUSTED IN BOSTON and Abby's response, concerns about dress and public decorum ignite a broader question of personal taste versus legislation. The exchange notes that judging attire is subjective and suggests focusing on bigger societal issues rather than policing appearance.
The Vassar Club of Southern California plans a book sale at Westwood United Methodist Church on Wilshire Boulevard and Warner Avenue in West Los Angeles. Thousands of books across categories will be available from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Friday till 6 p.m. Proceeds fund scholarships for Southern California students attending Vassar. Organizers include Mrs. John William Thompson and Mrs. John Wilson of Long Beach.
The Southeastern District Deanery of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women schedules a Thursday session at St. Dominic Savio Church Bellflower starting at 9 a.m. Topics include Priest and People Fund-raising Needs and Individual Responsibility. Luncheon is served. Cost is $1.75.
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