Mr Blackwell Names Ten Worst Dressed Women of 1969
The fashion critic releases his 1969 list headlined by Queen Elizabeth Barbra Streisand Raquel Welch Jacqueline Susann Goldie Hawn Carol Burnett Doris Day Shirley Temple Mae West Ann Margret. Honorary mentions include Mr and Mrs Tiny Tim Elizabeth Taylor Zsa Zsa Gabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Elizabeth
Barbra Streisand
Raquel Welch
Jacqueline Susann
Goldie Hawn
Carol Burnett
Doris Day
Shirley Temple
Mae West
Ann-Margret
Tiny Tim
Elizabeth Taylor
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Hall of Fame
Therese Baldwin
Mr. Blackwell
Dear Abby And Hungry Love Confusion In Harrisburg
Dear Abby columns mix personal dramas and humor as readers seek guidance on relationships weight issues and guilt. A reader in Harrisburg admits pregnancy weight concerns and conflict with a partner while another seeks advice about returning a borrowed book and making amends.
Waters Golden Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Friends and family attended a 50th anniversary dinner at the Twilight Restaurant in Paramount to honor Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Waters. The couple, married January 1, 1920 in North Platte Nebraska, moved to Paramount 27 years ago and run a plumbing business they own. They have two sons, John R. Waters and Frank Waters, both of Paramount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twilight Restaurant
Paramount
C. R. Waters
S. Garfield Ave
North Platte, Neb
Mrs. Waters
John R. Waters
Frank W. Waters
Whiteker and Payne Named in Velvet Gown Honor Scene
Whiteker and Payne attend a ceremony as Judy Goodrich served as honor attendant. The event featured a bride or honoree wearing a white velvet gown with a bodice of Alencon lace. The pairing highlights local social prominence and bridal fashion of the period.
Engaged couples share wedding plans and honors
The article notes the bride elect, a Jordan High and California State College at Long Beach graduate, finishing home economics graduate work, and her fiancé, UC Berkeley alumnus and San Francisco accountant, with a Feb 23 wedding planned. It mentions their daughter Kathy Ann and honors including Michael D. Ely of Long Beach as guest of honor at a Saturday reception with state officers expected.
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Jordan High School
California State College At
Long Beach
Uc, Berkeley
San Francisco
University of California At
Michael D. Ely
Odd Fellow Grand Lodge of
California
Blue Star Mothers to Install Officers in Southwest District
Blue Star Mothers of America will install officers for six Southwest District chapters at 1 p.m. Sunday in the YWCA at 560 Pacific Ave. Long Beach leaders Mrs. Nora Troutman and Mrs. Mat Lucas are named presidents for Long Beach Chapter 1 and Wilmington Chapter II, with Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. Hanley aiding in arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of California
Blue Star Mothers of America
YWCA
Pacific Ave
the Peer Saunders
Alf
Jeseph Hanley
Long Beach
Nora Troutman
Wilmington
Mat Lucas
Lakewood
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Blackwell
Miss Taylor
Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper
Princess Grace
Diahan Carroll
Ronald Reagan
Audrey Hepburn
Welch
Dear Abby
Harrisburg
Baby
Abby
Dom
Danielle Mackin
St. Mary’s Long Beach Hospital
Melinda Archibald
Dr. Doolittle
Kathy Longmore
Eee
Mr. and
Mrs. C. BR. Waters
Whiteker, Payne
Travis
Carpenter
Jenkins-Lyman
E. Lyman
Brushwilter Jackson
Blue Star
John E. Shanholtzer
National Fourth
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