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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1959

Page

5

Potluck Luncheon Set Wednesday At Veterans Building

William McKinley Auxiliary 27 United Spanish War Veterans announces a potluck luncheon Wednesday noon in Veterans Building. Bina Lampson presides at 1 pm. Past presidents will meet for luncheon on September 3 at Chicken Pie Shop.

William McKinley United Spanish War Bina Lampson

Pimples and protection products misaligned in ad text

The readable fragment promotes skin care products as a shield against pimples using terms like Sag protection and Cara Prasad. It encourages ready access to products and urges quick use to prevent spread, reflecting a generic beauty ad style with unclear branding.

Toastmistress Speech Meet Sun Suds Rescheduled

Monthly meeting of the Southwest Region Toastmistress Clubs moved to Aug 31 at 7 pm in Belmont Shore Lions Club. Mrs. Erlene Payne presides. Betsy Byrnes and others on program. Theme Appraise the Toastmistress and workshop evaluations led by Mrs. Betty Morgan.

Counai Southwest Region Erlene Payne Belmont Shore Lions Club Ocean Blvd Mrs. Payne Ardis Club Betsy Byrnes Realettes Club Hawaii Betty Morgan Philomela Club

New Ideas for Heat Resistant Table Mats

The National Cotton Council promotes heat resistant place mats that are as decorative as standard ones. Directions describe quilted cotton fabric mats, stitched around three sides, inverted, with braid or fringe added. A stiffened buckram backing provides heat resistance and can be used for interchangeable covers.

The National Cotton Councl

Whirl Staged for Miss Schuster Before Her Wedding

Before her marriage Joanne Schuster soon to be Mrs Donald Grant Molloy was honored at multiple pre wedding events. A linen shower hosted by her aunts at the Fassett home featured pink and white decor, followed by a pink and white miscellaneous shower by bridesmaids at the Devlin residence. A kitchen shower and salad luncheon hosted by Delta Delta Delta sisters gathered at the Curley home with Patricia Curley as maid of honor. Final luncheon at Captain’s Inn honored the bridal party including Miss Curley and bridesmaids. Local hosts included Mrs Robert Senske, Mrs Kenneth Schuster, the bride’s mother, and Mrs Atlee, her aunt.

Patrick Devlin William Farrell Emmett Silver Patricia Curley Tom Johnson Delta Delta Delta Curley Captain’s Inn Miss Curley Mmnes Johnson Devlin Farrell Charles Lasturke Robert Senske Kenneth Schuster Mrs. Atlee

Writers Club Picnic Set for Thursday at Bixby Park

The Long Beach Writers Club plans a social annual picnic in Bixby Park from 1 to 2 pm on Thursday. Pamela Faith Cook and Don Roberts, Lakewood accordionists, will perform a musical program. The young sisters recently participated in an accordion festival at Municipal Auditorium.

Long Beach Writers Club Bixby Park Pamela Faith Cook Don Roberts Lakewood S"sters M Municipal Auditorium

Bali Seen As Paradise Lore In A Season Of Quiet Wonder

Bali is described as the last paradise with balmy weather in May to August and lush beaches, rice paddies, and temples. The piece notes bicycles as primary transport, a shift in modesty under Sukarno’s decree, rural poverty alongside picturesque Hindu gateways, and a vivid scene at Jimmy Pandy’s in Denpasar with art, bamboo houses, and traditional dances performed by children.

Bali Junior Mummy Denpasar Segara Jimmy Pandy S. Pandy South Kent Cona

Carnation Club Public Card Party Saturday Night

The Carnation Club Carnation Chich will host a public card party at 7 30 p m Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Spaulding 2575 Jefferson St Eula McLaurine will be chairman

Carnation Club Carnation Chich Arthur Spaulding Jefferson St Eula McLaurine

Crestline Family Vacationing This Weekend

Crestline this weekend features Mr and Mrs C E Evans of 2315 Charlemagne Ave along with their children Nancy Bruce and Miles on a local family vacation itinerary with planned outings and leisure activities.

Crestline C E Evans Charlemagne Ave Nancy Bruce Miles

Why Do People Suffer? A Minister’s Logical Answer

From the Middle West, Dr. Robert W. Youngs offers a comforting, logical explanation to the universal question of suffering in September Readers Digest.

Middle West Robert W. Youngs Raades

Newlyweds Honeymoon in Sierra in Long Beach

Marilyn Louise Pearce and Richard Edgar Colvin wed in a North Long Beach Methodist ceremony before about 200 guests. The couple, graduates of Jordan High School, plan a High Sierra honeymoon and reside in Long Beach.

Marilyn Louise Pearce Richard Edgar Colvin North Long Beach Methodist Church S. S. Pearce S. D. Colvin Long Beach En- Janet Colvin Emily ‘Stones Dick ‘Sturges Roy Busby Dennis Moore Kimberly Colvin Jiimmy McKnight High Sierra Jordan High School Long Beach City College Junior Exchange

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