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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1957
Page
12
Charlotte Montgomery reports a national survey showing women value practicality, safety, and ease of operation over luxury. Women prefer small, maneuverable cars with features like power brakes and seat belts, while demanding better visibility, organized glove compartments, secure storage, and durable interiors.
The 166th anniversary of the Bill of Rights will be celebrated with a luncheon and program in Beverly Hills. Will Normsburg Chapter aims to host at noon in Melody Lane. Reservations in Long Beach area to Mrs. Clifton Dwight Tucker or Miss Lydia Doyle. Speakers include Mrs. James Palmer Lane Hart and Miss Mary Ellen Dickison. DAR and Colonial Dames dignitaries from Los Angeles and Montrose attend. The Jordan High student body manager Barabara Anderson announced her engagement to Steve Rummler. no wedding date set.
Miss Harmer married Wilford Barnard at Trinity Presbyterian Church Pasadena on November 29. Bride’s parents are Peter Harmer of Fresno and Mrs Glenn H Kallmeyer of Long Beach. Attendants include Patricia Prescott, Muriel Reese, Carolyn Garwood. Best man Charles Burch, ushers Kenneth Rishvidger Ronald Westerman Richard Bay shore Richard Hammer. Bride is a graduate of Los Angeles County General Hospital School of Nursing. Groom a Wilson High School and Los Angeles State College alum.
Pledges Gamma Lambda Chapter of Delta Zeta Sorority at San Jose State College where she is a junior majoring in elementary education. Daughter of Vernon and Mrs Verna Servance of 5268 Appian Way she will graduate from Long Beach City College in June. She was active with Kassai Associated Women Students and Tammuz on campus.
Long Beach Council of Cooperative Nurseries will meet Thursday at 7 30 pm in Mill ion High School room 323. Guest speaker Mrs Dorothy Giller of Long Beach City College Home and Family Living will discuss nutrition for children under the title Look Beyond the Knothale. The group, now called Congregational Coop, includes Nessie Patchett as instructor and uses indoor and outdoor facilities at Los Altos United Congregational Church. They are licensed for 20 children and meet Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays mornings from the Los Altos group, with two more groups forming in the city. Parents of Bayshore Cooperative Nursery enjoyed a steak barbecue at the Miller home 5537 E Ocean Bird, followed by member produced films of their children at Bayshore Playground.
The Women’s Association of Second Presbyterian Church will hold a Thursday meeting with a choir from the membership providing background music. Luncheon is to be served by Martha and Gleaner Chales. Gifts will go to Neighborhood House while circles will report pennies saved. Mrs. George Higgins, outgoing president, will oversee the installation of new officers by Mrs. Robert Prentice.
Los Angeles attorney and state treasurer candidate Clu Senders Johnson will speak at the Democratic Women’s Study Club luncheon in Wilton Hotel Pageant Room on Wednesday. Luncheon reservations may be made with Virginia Parker.
Delta Zeta members gather for a Christmas party at Mrs David L Bryant home 5561 Las Lomas Wednesday at 5 30 PM with Rene Schring Smith in charge.
A scanned column presents readers letters and Abby answers on marriage fidelity, personal boundaries, youth appearance, and a request for advice. Topics include a wife worried about her husband massaging other women, resolve to limit his work to men, a fiancée dealing with intrusive relatives, a teen seeking lipstick guidance, and a peroxide gossip warning.
Article summarizes controversial views on sex deviation and homosexual development, attributing sexual orientation to early training and parental influence. It discusses stages from infancy to adolescence, claims about gender preference shifts, and ends with a solicitation for a pamphlet titled Sex Problems of Young People.
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