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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1977

Page

10

How to add a yoke and gathers to a shirt pattern

Instructions from Sandra Kelly show pattern drafting steps to convert a basic shirt into a yoke style with front gathers. It covers lapping tissue, aligning seamlines, marking center back, adding crossmarks, cutting, spreading front gathers, and reseaming with added seam allowances for two patterns in one.

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Pontiac teen buys HUD home to start real estate empire

Freddie Simmons, 13, with help from grandfather Al Branch, plans to rent a HUD repossession for about 130 to 140 dollars a month. The Pontiac boy bought the property for 300 dollars, and will manage repairs, taxes, and insurance. The family aims to grow a small real estate portfolio beginning with a two bedroom home.

Pontiac Mich Freddie Simmons Fred Sr Simmons al Branch Freddie Clarice Grandad HUD Dwight Tve

WCRC panel on women and drug abuse discussed

The Women’s Community Resource Center plans a panel titled Women and Drug Abuse for Monday at 7 p.m. at 2625 E Third. Panelists include Mary McManus from Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center Olga Smith from South Bay Drug Abuse Center in Torrance and Doris DeHardt from Long Beach Drug Abuse Council. Child care may be arranged by calling WCRC between 11 am and 1 pm Tuesday through Friday.

Women's Community Resource Center WCRC Mary McManus R.N Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center Olga Smith South Bay Drug Abuse Center Torrance Doris DeHardt Durg Abuse Council of Long Beach

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