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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1962
Page
8
A New York report from UPI notes travelers insurance studies show home accidents outnumber other non fatal injuries. It cites rising incidents among women slipping on rugs and collisions with furniture and appliances, plus dangerous door and window mishaps and odd freak accidents across states.
Theodore H. White writes in Readers Digest September issue about Secretary of State Dean Rusk and three basic threads guiding US foreign policy. The piece argues the new confidence in Washington stems from lessons of history and pragmatic diplomacy.
Blue Star Mothers events planned this week include Long Beach Chapter No 1 hosting a card party and burcheon Wednesday at 130 in the Garden Room at Third Street and Alamitos Avenue chaired by Mrs Philip W Hamble The Southwest District meets Thursday at 10 am at the Recreation Building in Hawthorne chaired by Mrs J E Urquhart The district covers Long Beach Lakewood Wilmington San Pedro and Hawthorne Wilmington and Hawthorne chapters will host the luncheon.
A detailed bridge bidding comparison between American and Italian methods shows an essential divergence. North overcalls, spade contracts form, leads involve a spade and diamond play, with East and West misjudging doubles and the defense gaining International Match Points for America.
The Philanthropy Department of the North Long Beach Women's Club will sponsor a series of card parties this year. The first party is set for Thursday at 11:30 PM in the Garden Room at Third Street and Alamitos Avenue. Chairman Hiram Edwards leads the department with committee members Harold Gross James Wagner Vinton Pease William Nelson and Lee Carter assisting.
Reader's Digest September issue features How Parents Can Help Adolescents Understand Sex with Dr Spock explaining why teens have different sexual anxieties and how girls often set the physical limits. The article urges parental guidance and reads as a practical guide for families.
Dwight Crum of the Los Angeles County Lifeguard Service warns that rings inner tubes sea horses air mattresses can be deadly when misused by inexperienced swimmers. He notes the National Safety Council links gadget misuse to higher drownings and urges all family members to learn to swim and tread water without aids.
The engagement of Sharon Lee Christensen to John Robert Babrowski is announced by Mr. and Mrs. Reed W. Christensen of 4225 Tulane Ave. The couple, Lakewood High School graduates, also attended Long Beach colleges. The wedding is set for September 1.
The Ladies of the Elks meet Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 410 Willow Street, Florence. President Florence Toennigs will welcome members and guests.
Engagement announced for Miss Parker to wed Leanne Audrey Parker and William Wesley Miller. Parker, a Poly High graduate active in music, will marry in Coquille, Ore where Miller is employed. Parents Mrs. Audrey Parker and C. J. Parker of Long Beach announce plans.
An essay questions the ideal of sacrificing growth for breaking world records and suggests many would be better off accepting what they can achieve. It notes animal studies where chimpanzees learn money value and debates whether youth should always strive to do their best, arguing caution and balanced aims.
Mrs Emily Terral of St Helens Oregon Miss United States Savings Bonds will present awards at a Long Beach event honoring local and state support. She will cite Rear Admiral J J Fee California Federation of Labor Municipal Auditorium and the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce leader Harry Kruze. At noon she hosts a yacht club luncheon with district and Edison officials before honoring Mayor Edwin Wade for Long Beach Savings Bonds sales exceeding 4.6 million year to date, topping the 3.5 million quota and aiding a Skywarrior program.
Canadian doctors report Enovid a hormonal preparation lessens arthritis symptoms in women with rheumatoid arthritis after 3 to 15 weeks. Side effects include abdominal discomfort ankle swelling and slight jaundice some relief from additional treatment. Men were not included due to potential adverse effects.
California Grandmother's Club No. 44 will meet at 1312 Hellman Ave Wednesday to discuss plans for the state convention. State president Mrs. John Mingus and several officers will attend at the home of Mrs. Robert Davis.
Delta Delta Delta alumnae are invited to the group's monthly meeting tonight at 7:30 in the Tri Delta Chapter House on Kennebec Avenue. Mrs Joseph Reed is chairman. For more information contact Mrs Richard E Jenkins at 4709 Bentree Avenue.
CDA hosts a potluck dinner at 7 pm Wednesday in Woodman of the World Hall located at 17 West Plymouth Street. Residents are invited to bring a dish to share and enjoy community fellowship.
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