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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1977

Page

10

Scandinavian tri color vests inspire knitters wardrobe boost

Knitters can add pizazz with Scandinavian inspired vests in a tri color design. An easy-to-follow graph and directions for misses sizes 8 to 14 and men sizes 38 to 44 are included. To obtain Leaflet No 4742 send 50 cents and a large stamped self addressed envelope to Pat Trexler Dept LBI P.O. 17635 Charlotte NC 28211.

Pat Trexler Dept. Lbi P.O Charlotte N.C

Secrets of Hitting the Slam In Trump Play

A bridge excerpt explains how a declarer misreads a solid hand in a slam after West leads an honor to draw trump. Declarer wins the ace in dummy and leads a trump, East covers with seven, then ducking a discard lets East win two trump tricks and spoil the slam attempt.

Vegas West East Declarer

Bridge hand lessons from South and West players

In a vulnerable North South game, South opens 1NT and overcalls 5, with 66 and 8763 strong. The discussion questions a heart lead versus spades, noting a hidden choice to play dummy s queen early if East holds all four trumps. The declarer defends the better line, avoiding a heart ruff, and explains the danger of a four-trump split.

Dummy West East Declarer

Long Beach City College Offers Childbirth Preparation Classes

The nine week course in the nursing and health technologies department teaches Lamaze based relaxation and breathing techniques, birth process anatomy, newborn feeding and early infant care. Classes meet Mondays or Wednesdays 6 20 to 9 30 p m at Liberal Arts campus 4901 E Carson St or Tuesdays 7 to 9 p m at Community Presbyterian Church 6380 Orange Ave beginning today, taught by a registered nurse.

Long Beach City College Liberal Arts E. Carson St Community Presbyterian Church Orange Ave Nursing and Health Technologies Department

Church Fashion Show Parade Planned by St. Filomena’s

St. Philomena’s Women’s Council presents an annual fashion show with the theme Everything’s Coming Up Roses. The event runs next Monday at Del Conte’s Restaurant in Torrance with styles for men, women and teens from JCPenney Carson Brides of California Torrance. Tickets are 10 dollars for dinner. reservations close Sunday with Mrs. Calvin Myron or the church office in Carson.

St. Philomena's Women's Council del Conte Pacific Coast Highway Torrance Jcpenney, Carson, and Brides of California Calvin Myron Lostine Ave Carson Main St

Dear Abby Advice Column Highlights on Love and Trust

Dear Abby answers letters about being a "lady" in love, a widow facing a thief son-in-law, and a long married couple dealing with a traveling affair. The columnist cautions the widow to confront the thief, notes trust in marriage matters, and invites more personal questions.

Abby

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