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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1958

Page

19

Dear Abby Tattooed Lovers and Grandchildren Dilemma

Abigail Van Buren answers reader letters about a tattooed confession from 12 years ago, a grandmother distressed by grandchildren’s eating habits, and a husband who avoids dancing with his wife yet flirts with a younger partner, seeking guidance on personal issues.

Abigail van Buren Abby Carl Bert Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Mrs Eugene Stevens Heads Navy Wives Club President

Mrs Eugene Stevens was selected president at the Long Beach Navy Wives Club meeting. Installations to be held Sept at Savannah Gardens clubhouse with staff and board members named. The item also includes unrelated advice column and letters to Abby.

Eugene Stevens Long Beach Navy Wives Club Spm Savannah Gardens Jerome Mrozek John Doldero Albert Legault Edward Gizara Harold Koch Donna Brooks

Slim Stylish Pattern Ad For 1938 Fashion

This reader notice promotes a slim skirt pattern with lall or frilly blouses and colorful sweaters. It details yardage for 54 inch and 34 inch fabrics, price 25 cents, and mailing add ons. Include name address and zone for Barbara Sell in Long Beach and Chicago. It also advertises Basin FASHION Fall Winter 38 catalog at 35 cents.

Barbara Sell Long Beach

The Power of Praise and Thanks in Daily Life

A reflective piece urges widespread appreciation for good deeds in families and communities. It contrasts generous praise with harsh criticism, arguing that acknowledgment motivates better behavior, discipline, and safer, kinder actions. It cites editors, broadcasters, and performers as deserving praise for constructive work.

Thejseneral Ward Rosaline Station Aldecent Hanks

Weight loss tips from Alicia Hart

The column urges readers to shed five extra pounds by increasing daily walks and cutting bread potatoes sweets and starches. It advises substituting fruit juices for soft drinks avoiding sodas and sun daes, and staying watchful about food choices to prevent an intensive diet later.

Oriental theme sandals blend comfort and flair

The season shows foot comfort with Oriental influenced thong sandals ranging from sporty to jewel encrusted formal styles. Budget options offer foam cushioned innersoles for after office or house cleaning, while higher end versions pair luxury details with casual wear.

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