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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1968
Page
12
Dear Abby columns discuss a man selling two chicks with one stone in a joke about an engagement ring and a second hand diamond. The second letter from a worried mother suggests her son is exploring gender expression and calls for medical and family discussion. A reader asks about glasses and love for women with glasses. A man complains his wife refuses Social Security and asks for persuasion.
Emily Kuntz will be honored on her 100th birthday Sunday at a 1 to 3 pm reception at North Long Beach Nursing Home. Born in Columbus Missouri, she lived in North Dakota most of her life before moving to Long Beach in 1940. Her children Roland Lee, Harold Lee, Leonard Lee and Mrs. Lloyd Tarvestad will attend along with cousin Dorothy E. Melville. She is a member of North Long Beach Presbyterian Community Church and has five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
In a bridge analysis, South converts a six spade contract despite imperfect heart leads. North uses Blackwood, misses an ace, and settles for six spades. South improvises by discarding diamonds and hearts to ruff, leveraging 3-3 diamond breaks and dummy entries. The tactic may fail if hearts lead, but succeeds here with careful ruffing and discards.
More than 100 friends and relatives gathered at the Garden Grove home of Robert H. Mains to honor Mr. and Mrs. Spencer A. Hillman on their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, married January 23, 1918 in Modena Wisconsin, moved to Long Beach in 1942 and now reside in Leisure World. They are active in Our Saviour Lutheran Church. he is a third degree Mason with Mondovi Lodge since 1926. Their children include Mrs. Frank A. Westberg of Minneapolis, Robert Hillman of Albert Lea, and Mrs. Max Peters of Cincinnati. they have 16 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
The Kappa Chapter of Pal Sigma Alpha International Sorority will host a Heart Fund brunch and card party on February 3 in Mottell's Garden Room at Third Street and Alamitos Avenue. After brunch, bridge and canasta will be played. reservation deadline is Friday, with arrangements through Mrs. Gene Helmer at 335 Cedar Ave.
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