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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1976

Page

11

New Fabrics Shape Modern Upholstery Choices

Home fabric shoppers face a wide range of textures colors and patterns from plush velvets to knit textiles. Designers highlight man made fibers like Herculon for durability and fashion, with new colors from state gray to navy blue and patterns including stripes polka dots and florals.

Hercules Inc Attern

Golden wedding anniversary for Allan Boyd couple

Family members of Mr and Mrs Allan Boyd of Long Beach plan a celebration at Vaca fin Village San Diego for the couples golden wedding anniversary. They wed August 9 1925 in Sacramento and have lived in Long Beach 33 years. Their children Lyle Bartlett Judy George and Mark Boyd and nine grandchildren survive. Mr Boyd retired in 1972 from real estate.

Allan Boyd Long Beach Vacafin Village San Diego Boyds Sacramento Lyle Bartlett Judy George Mark Boyd Taft Boyd

Golden wedding at Wesley Church honors L L Humphreys couple

The L. L. Humphreys of Lakewood celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house at Wesley United Methodist Church in Long Beach. They wed August 4, 1926, in Hoisington Kansas, and have nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Both have long community service records with local churches, YMCA, and youth camps.

Wesley United Methodist Church Lester L. Humphrey Lakewood Harley Hann Leonard Humphrey Glenn Humphrey Porterville the T Humphreys Hoisington Kaw Long Beach Area Orange County United Methodist Church Methodist Conference Methodist Humphrey

World Team Tennis Night Benefits Lung Association

World Team Tennis at the Forum in Inglewood August 13 features LA Strings against the Hawaii Leis as Lung Association Night. Proceeds support air pollution efforts with local organizers and star players including Rosemary Casals and Dennis Ralston. Reserved loge seats cost $5.

Inglewood Los Angeles Lang Association L. A Rosemary Casals Bob Lutz Dennis Ralston Vijay Amritraj Diane Fromholtz Hawaii

Animals as Better Children: A Reader's Satirical Comparison

A reader in Illinois compares children to animals to argue for higher quality offspring. The piece humorously imagines geese with gear and self cleaning pets, then mocks human flaws like bad plumbing and sticky fingers. It extols the joyful sound of a child's laugh as unique among animals.

Ilinois

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