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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1977

Page

11

Family seeks guidance on a severely mentally ill brother

Dr Walt Menninger replies that prognosis is uncertain and emphasizes renewed assessment and realistic long term care planning. He notes admission options at Menninger Clinic in Topeka Kansas, suggests contacting local mental health centers, and recommends the book You Are Not Alone by Clara Park and Leon Shapiro as a resource, with publishing and ordering details.

Walt Menninger DR. Menninger Fae Fisese Patied Onsen Menninger Clinic Topeks Kan Clara Park Leon Shapiro Clara Claiborne Park Leon N. Shapiro Atlantic-Little, Brown Consumers Union Orangeburg N.Y

Couple observes 60 wedded years in North Long Beach

Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett Sims marked their 60th wedding anniversary at home with family. Married January 17, 1917 in Cove Arkansas, they were farmers who switched to shipyard work during World War II. He retired in 1950 and she worked at Pacific Cannery in San Pedro until 1965.

Bartlett Sims North Long Beach Cove, Ark Sims Pacific Cannery San Pedro

February Fling fitness classes at VW hosted by YWCA

Women in the community can sample four fitness formats through the February Fling, including figure control self defense disco jazz and yoga, meeting Fridays from 10 to 11 a.m. starting February 4. Teens have a separate four week program with tumbling yoga disco jazz and karate from 3 30 to 4 30 p.m. Costs are 10 dollars plus YW membership for adults and 5 dollars plus YW membership for teens. Contact the YWCA at 3636 Atlantis Ave for details. The Sims family of Long Beach noted long residency and large extended family with six children and 15 grandchildren among 31 great grandchildren.

WCA YWCA Atlants Ave Simses Long Beach Ralph Sims Ray Sims Torrance Louis B. Sims Seal Beach Jim Sims Long Bead Dwight Wilson Wilmington Virgil Best San Pedro

Kennyettes to mark 26th anniversary luncheon

Kennyette fete Kennyettes celebrate their 26th anniversary with a luncheon at 11 30 a m Thursday in Woman's City Clubhouse 1309 E 7d St Honored guests include founding president Flora Def Thompson and other past presidents.

Kennyettes Woman's City Clubhouse E. 7d St Flora Def] Thompson

Aces 2S Declares Complex Spade Endgame

In a rubber bridge hand from Stockholm collector Jan Wohlin, declarer overvalues two “obvious” finesses and misplays a diamond and club sequence. North opens one spade, South bids to game, declarer wins club king and nine top tricks, but a safer line yields a guaranteed win. The puzzle asks why two spades is the underbid, as optimal play hinges on precise club and trump timing.

Josh Billings Jan Wohlin Stockholm Declarer North South East Hearts West

Harbor College Offers Parent Child Relations Course

Los Angeles Harbor College outreach presents the Psychology of Parent Child Relations in Palos Verdes with six weekly sessions starting Feb 1 at Lunada Bay Elementary or Feb 3 at Vista Grande Elementary. Beverly Fridley leads discussions on sibling rivalry child cooperation and home school challenges. Open to adults 18 plus. registration at first class. no tuition.

Palos Verdes Los Angeles Harbor College Lunada Bay Paseo Lunada Palos Verdes Estates Vista Grande Elementary Purpleridge Brive Rancho Palos Verdes Beverly Fridley Harbor College

AAUW informs at Dominguez Hills information day

AAUW holds a legislative information day Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. at California State College Dominguez Hills Carson. Attendees span from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs and San Diego. A $5 registration enables limited new member entry. Keynotes include Arlene Black and Assemblywoman Marilyn Ryan. Membership opens to bachelor degree holders. details from Jacqueline Blotner.

California State College Dominguez Hills E. Victoria Carson California State Division Los Angeles County Loter Branch Council American Association of University Women Santa Barbara Palm Springs San Diego Jean Mandelbaum Third St Manhattan Beach Arlene Black AAUW Sacramento Marilyn Ryan Jacqueline Blotner Mariquila St Long Beach

Dear Abby Letter Questions Living at Home Comfort

A 24 year old woman living at home asks why peers move into apartments. She contributes financially and enjoys family space but fears judgment. Abby replies there is nothing wrong with staying at home and that preferences differ. The letter emphasizes no universal path to independence.

Abby

Task force on abused women meets

Plans for a Long Beach shelter for battered women will be discussed at the monthly meeting of the National Organization for Women's Task Force on Abused Women Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Women s Community Resources Center 2625 E Third St The shelter opens in late February and needs bedding furniture children's clothing and office supplies. information available by calling the center.

Long Beach National Organization For Women’s Task Force Women's Community Resources Center Third St

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