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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1958

Page

4

Dear Abby readers seek advice on loud hi fi and teen romance

A letter asks how to cope with a father’s loud hi-fi driving family crazy and suggests checking the equipment and the father’s hearing. The column then handles a teen恋 romance case about a 14 year old in love with a 16 year old in reform school, urging patience with her mother and advising personal support and time.

Peamet Abby

Werry Gines Teaching Kiddies to Swim Requires Skill

Letter from readers discusses teaching children to swim with patience, praising early, gentle water exposure and avoiding forceful methods. A case recounts Deborah J learning to swim after fear induced by rough handling, prompting advice to start with basin and tub play and gradual immersion to build confidence.

Werry Gines

Home Canning and Airborne Water Play Hints

Handy homemaking notes promote home canning as thrifty and satisfying. Plan varieties and amounts, prep jars and equipment, test pressure gauge yearly, and use fresh produce for best results. The piece also includes a memory vignette of children learning to hold breath underwater for a moment in a farm setting.

Indiana

Watch Your Voice Tone In Water Confidence Boost

A passage discusses how voice tone affects presence in water and at social events. It links swimming training and appearance with self assurance, noting the impact of a calm voice on how a person is perceived. It suggests teaching children to use a tactful, pleasant voice to convey charm and reduce fear.

Wash Basin Daniel Trim David Deborah Wade

Betrothal of Glenda Day to Gary Van Horne Reported

Mr and Mrs B H Day of Lakewood announce the betrothal of their daughter Glenda to Gary Van Horne son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Van Horne. Glenda is a senior at Jordan High School and Gary is an alumnus of the same school.

Glenda Gary van Horne B. H. Day Lakewood Jordan High School Clyde van Horne

Barbara Bell pattern offers youth shorts and blouse set

Pattern details describe No. 8174 RAMA in sizes 9 through 18 with sleeveless blouse and 25 yards of short fabric required. Price is 35 cents with 5 cents extra for first class mailing. Send to Barbara Bell Chicago and request the Basic Fashion Spring and Summer 8 issue with more styles.

Barbara Bell Long Beach W. Adams St Chicago

Play Is the Childs Business in Life Says Expert

An article argues backyard play shapes healthy growth and safety for children. It urges cooperative parenting to plan simple equipment, use safe materials, and keep the space neat while allowing social play with neighbors and shared resources.

Oct 11 Wedding Set by Pair from Long Beach

Oct 11 wedding date set for Sonja Tod daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Tod and Larry Vaught son of Mr and Mrs Homer Vaught both of Long Beach. Bride elect graduated from Polytechnic High School. Fiance studied in Lafayette Indiana and now serves with the Marine Corps. Sewing Thursday unit meets at noon in Veterans Memorial Building.

United Spanish War Veterans! Auxiliary 71 Serpine Veter Hasians Memorial Building Sonja Tod Curtis Tod Larry Vaught Homer Vaught L Long Beach Polytechnic High School Lafayette Ind Marine Corps

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