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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1963
Page
11
A daytime Red Cross benefit event is scheduled at the Elks Club amid numerous requests from loyal supporters. Cich is named as the chosen highlight, with organizers noting strong community backing for the fundraiser.
AH Heath of Family Counseling Service of Long Beach speaks Monday at 4602 E 5th St on impact on children in single parent homes. Court St Ann 763 Catholic Daughters invite prospective members to an open house Tuesday at Eben Clubhouse with speakers Mary Haberstroth Renee Peterson and Marie Byn. Proceeds support the Long Beach Red Cross fund drive and Bet Cross funds.
Washington reports chart the marriage odds for American women from ages 15 to 50 using Census Bureau figures. At 23 the chance to be married within a year sits near one in five, while by 50 the odds rise to about sixteen to one against marriage. The piece surveys letters to advice columns and notes public interest in women’s roles, with examples including Marlene Dietrich and other public figures.
An ageless woman reflects on love, happiness, and emotional pockets women keep to guard against pain. The piece contrasts female aging fears with Dietrich's enduring appeal, noting beauty parlor culture, celebrity status, and the loneliness some college graduates face if never married, expressing in a letter a sense of isolation and struggle to rejoin social life.
Wild Waves Leg Citizens drum support for the Civic Light Opera musical at the Aud as crowds gather and a Saturday turnout of about 30 paying guests fills the venue. After the show Jean and Bill Lockett host a midnight buffet for involved couples while others in the group are named. News arrives of a baby boy named Barney to Florence and Curtis Smith. At Elk’s Club Gwen Dawkins hosts a bridal shower for Rachel Salerni and David Van Ness with 75 guests including families from Lakewood.
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