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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1976

Page

6

Long Beach Couples Announce Engagments and a Nov. 6 Wedding

Mr and Mrs Ivan M Briggs of Long Beach announce the engagement of their daughter Brenda to Michael J Eddy son of Mr and Mrs Pratte Eddy of Long Beach. Don Pratt announces Raelynn Carol to John David Townsend. Normal W Lang announces Janice Ann to Steven Edward Burns. All are Long Beach residents. A November 6 wedding is planned.

Ivan M. Briggs Long Beath Brenda Michael J. Eddy Pratte Eddy Long Beach Normal W. Lang Janice Ann Steven Edward Burns Gertrude Burns

District groups schedule summer BPW conference in Long Beach

The San Oreo District BPW summer seminar and conference will run Saturday and Sunday at the Queen Mary Hilton in Long Beach with Lois M. McLain of San Francisco as guest speaker on individual development and leadership. Florence Bernstein of Los Angeles will speak Sunday on ERA to Laughing Matter. the district covers 26 BPW clubs with about 1,000 members in San Bernardino and Orange Counties. Delta Theta Tau sorority holds its 68th national convention July 20 to 24 at the Hyatt Regency Los Angeles with theme Spirit of 76 and Mrs. Robert Snyder as national president. Nearly 500 delegates are expected. Delta Theta Tau has 25,000 members in 22 states. The 21st annual Kappa Phi Sigma convention is July 17 at the Quality Inn Anaheim, featuring A Stitch in Time and presented by regent Kay Becker, with Maxine Corking as speech contest winner.

BPW San Oreo Ueensway Hilton Long Beach Lois M. McLain San Francisco Florence Bernstein Los Angeles San Creo San Bernardino Orange Counties Delta Theta Tau Sorority Hyatt Regency Hotel Spirit of ‘76 Robert Snyder Elwood Ind Epsilon Knntt Berry Farm Delta Theta Tau Muneie Kappa Phi Sigma Quality Inn Anaheim Kay Becker

Caring for a bedraggled Mother Fern in low humidity

A reader asks why a large Mother Fern browns at leaf edges and how to revive it. Advice emphasizes humidity, misting, cool light, monthly feeding, and replanting in a mossy mix to improve indoor survival.

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Bridge analysis ends with mob as dummy claims last word

In a Golden Gate Regional hand in Oakland, the declarer misplayed a heart fault and blew the chance to attack diamonds first. Dummy offered blunt critique as the crowd turned from threat to clay feet, while Christy Hartsell of San Francisco won the Individual Championship.

Dummy West Hast Oakland Christy Hartsell San Francisco

Officers installed at Petroleum Club ceremony

Mrs. Katherine Slaton received the gavel as president of Long Beach Exchangewives Club. Joining her are Mines Joan Benning Alice Parker and Lois Greene with June Seils as installing officer. Garden Club bicentennial theme followed as Bay Garden Club installed officers led by Mrs. Ray Zeman and Mrs. Neil Van Buren with a list of Mines and members.

Petroleum Club Katherine Slaton Long Beach Exrchangelles Wives of Exchange Mines Joan Benning Alice Parker Lois Greene June Seils

ABWA Names Women of the Year for National Honor

Eldorado Chapter selects Juanita Newman a past president and WOW Public Relations VP in Los Angeles and Rex L. Hodges Realty salesperson in Long Beach for Women of the Year. Jubilee Chapter picks Eva H. Sontag an operating room supervisor at Good Samaritan Hospital of Anaheim and former chapter vice president.

American Business Women’s Association Juanita Newman Eldorado ABWA WOW Public Relations Los Angeles Rex L. Hodges Realty Long Beach Eva H. Sontag Good Samaritan Hospital of Anaheim Jubilee

Dear Abby Letters On Love And Manners Dated Whimsy

A jumble of Dear Abby readers seek guidance on infidelity nerves in marriage dentures tipping etiquette and blended families. The triptych mulls affairs eating manners and evolving stepfamily dynamics with readers asking for practical advice and anonymity.

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