IN NAVY CIRCLES Far away places can really be home
Alata Kirkland compiles firsthand overseas wife experiences from the Philippines Korea Norway and Japan shared by Navy spouses. They describe local customs meals hospitality and the importance of the home catalog for sailors abroad highlighting warmth and cultural insights across multiple postings.
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Alata Kirkland
Rity Taller
Conde Abthuri
Ana Guesti
Pat MeoMieher
Hh. Condr
Pam
Bonhant
Charlie
Norway
Ae Inidovite
Japan
Wadl
Philippines
Indernund
Korea
Yehow
Joann
Ars
Independent Press Telegram
Soup and wedding plans mix on a lively social page
Donald Burke adores Campbell’s soup especially mushroom and teases a trip to refresh supplies while his wife Jimmie is away. Karen Gallman’s bridal shower with friends and family marks her upcoming marriage to Michael Sarkin as guests toast with champagne and coffee.
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Iola Masterson Society
Donald Burke
Jimmie
Pan
Hal the Lady of
Helen
Fred L.) Davis
Linda
Randy
Valenzuela
Sue
Philip Shrotman
Karen
Michael Sarkin
Mike
Eleanor Isenberg
Martha
Henry
Fehring
Betty
William
Shane
Eleanner
Ray
Long Gaker
Shirley
Lind
Cheryl
Michael
Koket
V.N
Austad
Dear Abby Answers About Child Support And Fiancee Rumors
Abigail Van Buren offers blunt guidance on two reader troubles. One asks how to respond to an ex wife demanding child support receipts and assumes accountability. the other concerns a Vietnam veteran fiancé rumored to be fathering a child and whether to end the engagement. Abby urges timely support payments and suggests seeking explanations rather than dramatic ultimatums.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Viet Nam
Vietnam
Los Anis
Church Women United to Launch Monthly Forum Series
Ling Beach Council Chur Women United announces a series of monthly forums starting Friday at First Church on Magnolia Ave. Topics include ecumenical programs civic improvement registration and peace with coffee served in the parlor. Information from Mrs. John G. Huepf 2040 Cedar Ave.
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Ling Beach Council
Chur Women United
Brethren Magnolia Ave
John G. Huepf
Cedar Ave
Wedding Anniversary Toasts and Travel Anecdotes in a Navy Circle
The piece recalls Lt. Cmdr. Louis Struhn USN Ret and Irene celebrating 26 years with friends and former shipmates. Guests include Edward and Nan Faulkner, Cmdr. Frank and Lois Spencer, and Berndette Busch, a German-born stewardess. The scene blends nostalgia, family ties, and travel tales, plus a humorous vignette about a wandering car and a bystander’s quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Struhn
Irene
Edward
Nan Faulkner
Brea
Cmdr
Frank
Lois Spencer
David
Roan Stoddard
Jerry
Fopiano
Hob
Vern Wanerka
Donna McKinney
Mace
Dimna
Rod
Washington, D.C
Vi Wallace
Lucile Strohya
Joan
Herbert Houser
Fountain Valley
Localite named to centennial committee
Helen Suckett of Seal Beach has been named to the honorary centennial committee for the 100th anniversary of Kappa Alpha Theta, the nation’s first sorority for women. Founded at DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana in 1870, it has 94 collegiate chapters, 75 alumnae chapters and 247 alumnae clubs. The centennial celebration opens with a memorial service in Greencastle on January 27 and closes with a national convention in San Diego in June.
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Kappa Alpha Theta
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
San Diego
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Joann Roorbaek
St. James
Naples
Diana Girard
St. Paul
Tatinah Gaw
Capt. B. Donald
Independent
Press-Telegram
PMI
Long Beach
Cali Thurs
Paul Girard
Arthur Tallet
James Roorback
Charlie Bonham
George L. McMichael
Edward Bleakly
Byron) Brown
Palm Springs
Community Hospital Auxiliary
Telly
Tm Riviera
Karen Gallman
Dear Abby
Church Women United
Bernice
Gene) Gallman
Gustafson
PAN AM Airlines
Gemutlichkert
Bernadette Busch
John J. Busch
Bernadette
Germany
Cologne
New York
Europe
Wit’s End
By Erma Bombeck
Helen Suckett
Beach
Lee
Gabel’s
Candlewo
Lakewood Center
Spe
Beauty Supply
Dod
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