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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1975

Page

6

Last-minute decor ideas for festive home styling

A lively guide offers dozens of holiday decorating tips from packing scraps into baskets for gift presentation to hanging bells around the house. It suggests coordinating wrap papers, using dollhouse miniatures, porch and hearth touches, fruit accents, mini stockings, and improvised faux fireplaces to spread Christmas cheer through every room. It also includes use of candles, pine scents, cotton snow, and various color schemes to create a festive, old-fashioned mood.

Bid Whist Tournament and Dance Set for Belmont Shore

Entertainment Unlimited sponsors a bid whist tournament and dance on Saturday from 7 30 p m to 2 a m at Belmont Shore Lions Club 5107 E Crean Blvd Non professional teams of two will compete toward a June final elimination Admission 3 per person includes EC Bid Whist Association membership card For details contact Reggie Redmond at Long Beach State University or the El headquarters P G Dox 684 Compton 20

Entertainment Unlimited Belmont Shore Lions Club E. Crean Blvd EC Bid Whist Association Reggie Redmond Long Beach State University P.G. Dox Compton

Dear Abby advice column puzzle on relationships

A long Reader exchange features Abby advising a hopeful about differing relationship levels with a 21 year old, a daughter dating a college-educated man, and parents meeting the partner’s family. Abby urges patience and stresses that engagement signals parental involvement. caution is advised as the daughter's partner is not financially ready. A fragment mentions a friend who misused the writer’s ID.

Abby Dad Four Owe David

Handicrafts Shopping in Paraguay Highlights Nanduti Lace and Ao-poi

The feature spotlights Paraguayan crafts with Nanduti lace from Itauguá and Ao-poi embroidered cotton garments for men and women. It notes bright colors and skilled female artisans, while a personal letter fragment urges thoughtful action before sending sensitive information.

Paraguay Itaugua

Yule fete set for WOSL progressive luncheon at Villa Riviera

The Women’s Overseas Service League will hold a progressive luncheon on Saturday starting at noon in the Villa Riviera at 800 K Queen Blvd. Zelma Hansom hosts the refreshments with Maj. Mary Ann Grossnick salads Evelyn Cairns main course Agnes Hallam dessert. Mrs Cairns leads arrangements and reservations are taken by president Mrs A F Soderland. All members and guests may attend. Membership open to women who served overseas or are on active duty.

Women’s Overseas Service League Villa Riviera K. Qeean Blvd Zelma Hansom Mary Ann Grossnick Evelyn Cairns Agnes Hallam

Aces ta Rubin Structuring a Grand Slam in Bridge

The article profiles Rubin of Paramus as a top yet demanding bridge player. It describes his tough approach to bidding and a notable safety play that avoids a grand slam, leading to a 12 trick contract and strategic handling of heart and diamond divisons. The narrative highlights the risk and reward of aggressive safety play and hints at the critical holdings behind the missed grand slam.

Ta Rubin Paramus N. J Rubin West

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