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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1976

Page

10

Pioneer Yomen Trip Signups Offer Local Tours

Signups are open for two Pioneer Women trips to Las Vegas and San Francisco. The Las Vegas package covers transport, meals, tips, room, sightseeing, brunch, and lodging at the Yienda Hotel in Las Vegas, with $8 per person double occupancy. The San Francisco trip includes an overnight stay, with Nov 4 dates and arrangements via Dorothy Durst and Bertha Mandel in Long Beach. Proceeds benefit charities and schools in Is-

Esa Yienda Las Mebas San Francisco San Jncheon Dorothy Durst A Ave Long Beach Bertha Mandel Ostrom Ave Long “Beach Maries

Indian trader’s gnarly necklace riddle sparks ribbing

A lady tourist admires an Indian’s necklace and asks about the gleaming pieces. The reply reveals a pun about alligator teeth and oysters. The joke plays on beliefs about value and access, ending with a cheeky contrast between pearl value and odds of opening an oyster.

Shirley Lazarus Delivers Dream Slam in Beating Odds

South holds hands with a bold Stayman sequence and a spade fit as Shirley Lazarus of New Orleans bids and plays a demanding diamond heart club slam. After a tense blocked path, she secures all thirteen tricks with precise timing and two critical finesses, earning a well earned shining victory.

Shirley Lazarus New Orleans Shirley North

Three no trump with two no-trump a close second

In a bridge problem, North opens with three spades and North should correct to four spades after a four-trump based raise. The final contract becomes no trump with three spades in the initial auction and the final contract hinges on the four trumps.

North

Officers Wives Club Luncheon in Terminal Island

Long Beach Retired Officers' Wives' Club will meet for a luncheon on Wednesday at 11 30 a.m. at Naval Activity Center Terminal Island. Bingo and bridge will follow. Reservations with Mrs Gladys Linneman or Mrs Mae Brawn.

Long Beach Naval Activity Center Terminal Island Bingo Bridge Gladys Linneman Mae Brawn

Long Beach City College Offers Fall Continuing Education Classes

The Department of Continuing Education at Long Beach City College will offer classes across art, aeronautics, woodwork, and women's counseling this fall. Courses run days and evenings at 60 extension sites, starting the week of Sept. 13. Registration is possible at the first session, with free schedules available at the Liberal Arts Campus.

Long Beach City College Department of Continuing Education Liberal Arts Cam

Public luncheon by Kennyettes scheduled at City Clubhouse

A public luncheon is set for Thursday at 1 30 a m in Woman's City Clubhouse 1309 E Third St by Kennyettes. Mrs Lester Cooper leads arrangements. Weekend College offers 45 vocational and recreational classes Fridays and Saturdays starting Sept 17 at Pacific Coast Campus with continuing education details available locally.

Woman's City E. Third St Lester Cooper Pus Carson St Pacific Coast Pacific Coast Highway Jordan Lakewood Millikan High School Ae Alter Wednes Continuing Education

Ebell Club Hosts Final Summer Brunch

The Ebell Club plans the last summer brunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in the clubhouse at 290 Cerritos Ave. Cards will follow. Mrs. H. L. Beakley and Mrs. J. Roscoe Howell supervise arrangements.

Ebell Club Cerritos Ave H.L. Beakley J. Roscoe Howell

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