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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1958
Page
13
Abigail Van Buren letters discuss a pregnant wife facing public outing with her husband who deems it improper, a wife wanting a bicycle against her husband’s objection, and a romance with a married executive. Abby cautions about outdated views, endorses practical needs, and suggests private, respectful guidance.
The piece argues adoption by licensed agencies reduces risk by screening both parents and child. It emphasizes heredity and the child’s mental and physical health, noting agencies check compatibility and strive to avoid burdens from unsuitable matches. The author cautions about race, religion, age, and future acceptance, asserting safety over sentiment. The article also reflects on potential regrets when expectations clash with reality.
My and Mrs. M Earl Brown celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last week with a reception at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church hosted by their daughters Mrs Harry Lyons and Mrs R M Redding. Brown is a grandson of Rev and Mrs R H Spalding early Presbyterian missionaries to Oregon Territory in 1836 among Nez Perces. The Browns have lived in Long Beach 41 years, arriving from Brownsville, Oregon.
A lively pantry note gives a lettuce and crab salad method with pear halves marinated in French dressing and greens, plus a Sparkling Punch recipe using pineapple sherbet. Details include marinating times, serving yields of about 25, and tips on temperature and balance.
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