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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1961

Page

5

Hats Off Day in Beverly Hills Honors Crippled Children's Society

A March 8 luncheon and fashion show at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles will honor Crippled Children's Society volunteers. Emanuel Kowarik will debut in Spainan styles from Madrid, with Easter Seals fundraising and hats from the Millinery Institute of America. Event chairs include Mrs E L Final and Mrs Mary Lou Sipprelie, with Janet Blair as Easter Seal chairman and Art Linkletter as national chairman.

Beverly Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Crippled Children's Society of Los Angeles Spain Emanuel Kowarik Desinger Queen Victoria Eugenia Kowarik Madrid San Francisco Ce Ae Millinery Institute of America E. L. Final Mary Lou Sipprelie Pilot Club of Long Beach al Klein Pilot Ed Harvey Margaret Darby Janet Blair Crippled Children’s Society of Los Angeles Pilot Club Mary Lou Sipprelle A. W. Klein

Civil War Overture by Lehman Engel Premiered in Jackson

Broadway conductor-composer Lehman Engel completed a Civil War overture commissioned by the Symphony League of Jackson Mississippi. The work will be performed during centennial observances of the war in Jackson.

New York Lehman Engel Broadway Symphony League of Jackson Miss Engel

Program Chairs to Attend P T A District Board Meeting

Program chairman of 21 councils in the 33rd District of California Congress of P T A has been invited to join the district executive board meeting at 9:30 a.m. at Starr King Presbyterian Church. Mrs Krank Atszinger will present awards. a leadership course for lay study groups led by Mrs John Abrendes will run 1 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on March 10 and 17 at Norwalk La Mirada Council district office 32620 South Pioneer Blvd Norwalk.

California Congress of P-T.a Starr King Presbyterian Church Krank Atszinger John Abrendes Parent Education Aim Norwalk la Mirada Council South Pioneer Blvd P T.A

Bus Seat Etiquette Sparks Readers in Abby Column

A flood of letters to Abigail Van Buren, known as Dear Abby, debates whether men should give up seats to women on buses. Readers from both sides cite feminism, manners, and generational views, with some claiming women’s rights threaten chivalry and others urging equal treatment on public transport.

Abigail van Buren Abby Sir Walter Raleigh VML

Mind Your Own Feet in March Reader's Digest

A fragmentary ad urges readers to check how footwear affects children and adults. It questions crippling foot health, proper shoe fitting for preschoolers, safe heel heights for women, and treatment of foot conditions. It promotes March Reader's Digest with shoe fitting tips and a note on corn care.

March Reader's Digest

Navy Wives Excell in Giving Service to Their Communities

Navy wives across stations contribute talents to community programs while managing homes and families. Barbara Goodfellow turned recipes into a fund raising book for cystic fibrosis research. Beverly Brandt volunteers at Navy Relief and leads senior book discussions. Donna De Sha coordinates the Preston Wives Club and drives a school bus in Anaheim. Kitty Poole refurbishes toys for a thrift shop and designs costumes. Mary Filiatrault handles public relations for the Reef and Newport tours. Shirley Zon decorates windows for friends and works on secondhand treasures with her husband.

Navy Relief Beverly Sunset Club Donna de Sha Cari USS Preston Preston Wives Club Anaheim

Miss Stevenson Weds J Benjamin Goodrich in Long Beach

Miss Stevenson daughter of Mrs George H Stevenson married J Benjamin Goodrich in a single ring ceremony at St Gregorys Episcopal Church. The bride wore a pink peau de soie gown and veil, was given by her uncle Marston Doolittle, and attended by Mrs W B McDonald. The groom, son of the late Mr and Mrs H G Goodrich, named Harris C Goodrich as best man. Guests numbered 250. The couple honeymooned in Las Vegas and settled in Long Beach. The bride attended Wilson High and Long Beach City College and was affiliated with Alpha Zeta Beta. The groom was educated in Denver, Colorado and is a Past Master Mason.

Michael J. Francis Harnett M. Stevenson J. Benjamin Goodrich St. Gregory's Episcopal Church Miss Stevenson George H. Stevenson Stevenson Long Beach Sun Marston Doolittle W. B. McDonald H. G. Goodrich Harris C. Goodrich Harry C. Priewe Richard S. Swanson George R. Sanders Alpha Zeta Beta Denver Cole

Let's Explore Your Mind 1 Mind and meal hints mixed in text

Divorces affect how women view men with many emotional scars and relief after unfaithful spouses. A recipe for Spiedini outlines bread with cheese baked in butter with anchovy paste, served with wine. The second item asks if a broken heart can shorten life, noting identity with a father or boss and possible heart attack on the death anniversary. A book offer follows.

Bone Dry Dangers Prompt Homemaker Complaints

Home economists warn against overdrying clothes in the dryer as wrinkles and stiffness persist. Remove garments while a touch of moisture remains to prevent damaged selvages on sheets and tablecloths and to preserve towel absorbency.

Wild social whirl as club plots May charity ball

The Wild Waves Sa club hosts a lively first board meeting led by LaVerne Huey to plan the annual charity ball in May. Irene Brayton and others brainstorm quickly while medics wives of the LA County Medical Association plot a European holiday tour under Odetta Fisher. Past UCLA Alpha Delta Pi Mothers’ Club members attend an 8 luncheon at 808 Hilgard Ave Los Angeles.

Petroleum Club Mable LaVerne Huey Irene Brayton Lynda Irvin Judie Fowler Flossie Irwin Dorothy Harbert Bernice Stansbury Dorothy Harrison L. A Laurette Raymond Abraham Ucla Alpha Delta Pi Mothers’ Club Hilgard Ave Los Angeles

Ziliin fashion: double-breasted frock guide pattern

Faith Holmes presents Ziliin No. 1477 in a clever double-breasted frock with a wide color. Sizes 10 to 20, bust 31 to 40, details include fabric yardage and a 25 cent pattern order to Faith Holmes, c/o Long Beach Independent. A Brittania Society event at Machinists Hall features a Scotland travelogue and refreshments.

Faith Faith Holmes c/o Long Beach Scotland The Brittania Society At & Pnt Machinists Hall Elm Ave

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