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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1957
Page
17
Abigail Van Buren responds to widow seeking decent bachelors, concerns about wealth and family status, a couple’s marriage across state lines, a neighbor’s feud over furniture, and a mother choosing in-laws over her own family. The columnist urges caution, legality, diplomacy, and self‑reliance.
Doctors warn that do it yourself dieting creates nutrient deficiencies and health risks. Oversimplified plans relying on a single food or rapid water loss may cause skin and dental problems, illness vulnerability, and emotional issues, urging medical supervision and balanced plans.
A Houston college board lists a wardrobe shopping plan including 12 cotton shirts, 3 cocktail dresses, 2 suits, 4 coats, 14 pairs of shoes, 12 white socks, 6 handbags, 6 skirts, 6 scarves, and 2 robes. The list specifies garments and accessories for a modern co ed's attire.
Recent guests at 205 Prospect Ave were Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Person of Hillsboro Oregon and Misses Evla Frazier and Mary Molohon of Spokane Washington. The party toured Yosemite and Catalina Island and wore new Lois Marie Zelsdorf fashions. Patterns described include Barbara Bell designs with sizes for children and teens, with ordering details and a note to catch the Basic FASHION Fall Winter 1937 issue.
Long Beach residents enjoyed California weather near surf and pool during visits to the Hotel del Coronado. Guests included Mrs Edward Hollowich and Miss Lillian Hollowich, Mr and Mrs J M Bush and family of Lakewood, and Dr and Mrs John Heft.
Brow shaping tips trace bone structure to sketch natural lines. Care and dental hygiene guidance emphasize upward motions, gentle routines, and nightly flossing to prevent wrinkles and decay. The piece blends beauty advice with dental care reminders.
Geraldine G Riess of Lawndale and DeLoyd Minor Wield of Long Beach marry at the Latter Day Saints Stake House in San Pedro. Riess’s parents are Frederick Louis Riess and wife. Wield's parents are Mrs A Spring of Long Beach and Lester W Nield of Afton Wyoming. He earned a BA in zoology from BYU this summer and will pursue a master's degree this fall.
A guide to handling a toddler's misbehavior by guiding attention away from naughtiness and addressing underlying causes. It suggests redirecting activity, analyzing routines, and fostering constructive behavior through calm guidance, while noting adaptability for developing personality and family dynamics.
Moisture tricks for hamburgers include soaking bread or cracker crumbs with red wine before mixing. Avocado mashed with salt lime juice and onion makes a perfect barbecue topper or sandwich spread. Next time add a cup of finely diced cheese to vegetable salads with Swiss Brick Munster and Blue varieties noted for flavor and protein.
Mr and Mrs Philip Behman of 5842 Huntdale Street are visiting Mexico City to view its cathedrals and art treasures. They are taking time off to write to Long Beach friends during their stay at the Hotel Del Prado.
Mr and Mrs John L Bourman entertained at their 50 Santa Ana Ave home honoring their son John Bourman on his 21st birthday. Attending were his bride from Whittier Tommy McDermott best man Marilyn Hangon and Susan the hosts daughter. Mrs Bourman hosted a weekend lunch for Mrs Anty Gusti of Chale Vista a houseguest of Mrs Don Houts of Long Beach. Others present included Mmes Andy Bourman Charles Seip and Douglas Reed.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Army and Navy Union will host a public card party and luncheon on Friday at noon at Mattell's Garden, Reo.
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