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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1976
Page
8
In a sewing column a reader asks for a circle pattern to finish circle ruffles for a stole. The author provides a step by step footnote detailing folding a square paper and marking curved radii to yield a 11 1/ inches square circle with a 1 1/2 inch diameter, plus cutting and aligning on grain for fabric.
Reader guidance on distributing fullness in the hem of an A line skirt. Emphasizes side seam fullness, flat center front and back hems, steam-pressing out excess fullness, and sewing seam tape correctly. Encourages contacting Sondra Kelly at Independent Press Telegram with questions.
LBCC to offer two English as a Second Language courses and a U S citizenship class beginning the week of September. Classes meet at Jordan High School room 306 on MonWed or TueThu from 7 to 10 p m and citizenship class on Mon evenings in room 307. Enrollment takes place at the first class.
Abigail Van Buren helps a reader whose 60 year old husband vanished for three weeks on a business trip, then reappears living with a younger woman in California. The husband refused to return, claiming happiness with the new partner, and instructs his wife to send his white shoes, summer clothes, and golf clubs.
A five lecture series by Edna Sterns is planned by the Assistance League of San Pedro Palos Verdes. The talks will be at the chapter house 1444 W. Eighth St San Pedro on Oct 18 Jan 18 Feb 15 March 15 and April 19 with Las Abejas Reinas as sponsor and Mrs Morgan Ralls as chairwoman. Tickets are 10 per person and a gun collection is mentioned.
The Los Angeles Catholic Alumni Club sponsors a weekend trip to Palm Springs October 1 to 3 with hotel at the Erawan Gardens Indian Wells. Activities include a champagne welcome continental breakfast sports tours a dinner dance and Sunday brunch all single Catholics may participate.
In a bridge contest the declarer faced a five-trick defense against a notrump game. West led fourth best, East played heart ten, and after a duck the defense struck the ace. The hand counted one heart, four diamonds, and two top clubs for seven, with two more to reach nine. If the declarer had led his longest suit, clubs, a different course might have emerged.
The deal analysis notes declarer can make six no trump with balanced points and two five card suits, while defense could yield four to five heart tricks. It argues long suit development is risky when no future in sourcing tricks, and South holds a 16 point balance with North. The answer emphasizes six no trump as optimal under vulnerable rubber with North and South at 16 points.
A caregiver clashes over plant care as a guardian faces removal by court order. A struggle with pruning scissors ends with mischief subdued and the patient left to recover in indirect light.
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