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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1957

Page

10

Watch Diet at Holidays Promises Self Control

A light guidance piece urges readers to enjoy holiday meals without guilt. It notes temptation from visiting hours and desserts, and advises moderation, small portions, and skipping heavy fruitcake and pies to avoid weight gain into January.

Iseason Jan, Ll

Lone Berth Chapter Holds Annual Holiday Party

The annual holiday party of the Lone Berth Chapter of American Gold Star Mothers was held after a luncheon at the Veterans Memorial Building. Gifts were distributed by Santa Claus and messages were read from out of town members who could not attend.

Lone “Berth Chapter American ‘Gold ‘Star iVeterans Memorial

Visiting for Holidays with Ada Townend in Altadena

Mrs. Ada Townend of Long Beach is spending the holidays in Altadena with her family and friends.

Ada Townend Long Beach Altadena

Dear Abby: Forgive or forget after wife’s betrayal

Abigail Van Buren answers reader letters about marriage, forgiveness, and trust. A divorced man asks if he should forgive his ex wife who returns with kindness. another reader complains of overbearing parenting. several young people seek advice on complex relationships and family dynamics.

Abigail van Buren Abby Ably Ellie Ell

Wool Fabric Powers Ice Follies Costumes

Feature on Renie designing and tailoring the Ice Follies garments. Wool costumes, including jeweled bullfight outfits and wool broadcloth stage wear, are crafted to resist water, heat, and wear. Designers emphasize precise fitting, durability, and authentic period style across male and female ensembles.

Willy Reniel Ieak Renie Ranie Renic Arizona Way Ice Follies

Hunting Tips for Choosing a New Home

Practical guidance for buyers in the used home market covering flooring doors and windows walls plumbing and chimneys. Emphasizes checking for sagging beams warped floors level frames settled walls and hidden leaks, with tips on grout, tile finishes, and safe restoration options.

Magame

First Set of Teeth Important to Kiddies

Dental hygiene for children is crucial as the first set of teeth supports future health and permanent teeth. Regular dental visits, cleaning, and avoiding decay prevent misalignment and behavioral issues linked to poor oral health.

Angelo Patri Adolas

Dessert Idea For A Bridal Shower Treats

A simple bridal shower dessert outlines filling crisp meringue shells with vanilla ice cream. Top with well drained canned fruit and glaze with melted currant jelly for a festive, easy party sweet.

Fragmentary kitchen and room items listed in note

A brief, scattered list mentions a pair of scissors near the salad area a plastic wastebasket and a mirror in the kitchen plus a bathroom or child's room reference creating a fragmented inventory tone

Beby

Right Knife Choices From a Test Kitchen Seminar

A Mary Ann March led series of tests by Ekeo Products Co. on knife blades and edges. Findings favor Waverly edge knives for most bakery and meat cuts, hollow ground slicers for cold processed meats, and specialized blades for fruits, vegetables, and large roasts. Proper care and storage extend edge life, with sharpening advised only when needed.

Mary Ann March Ekeo Products Co Miss March Jenife March

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