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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1961
Page
6
New York reporters summarize USDA home economics experts who challenge the idea that sitting saves energy during chores. Lab tests show women use more energy when sitting for tasks like washing dishes ironing and lifting items, with interruptions and stool use raising totals.
American Legion Samuel Thomas Unit 326 business meeting set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at 57th Street and Daisy Avenue. Guest speakers include Michelle Chanel, a St. An astia High School student, and Cheryl Trimmer from David Starr Jordan High School to report on Girls State experiences. Gladys Walden will be hostess.
Newlywed couple Dale Monroe Bickley and Verna Loucks Watson Bickley reside in Long Beach. Verna is the former Verna Loucks Watson, daughter of Walter and Mrs. Loucks. She is a Wilson High School graduate who attended Long Beach City College. The wedding was at Christ Chapel and First Baptist Church with attendants Ralf Nilsen. The groom is son of Lydia Gates of Williamston Michigan and the late Myron F. Bickley. He serves in the U S Navy with USS Trathen.
The Luncheon and Cards Sewing Society of Emily R. Jewell Tent 15 of the Daughters of Union Veterans hosts a noon luncheon and card party on Saturday in Mottell and Peek's Garden Room.
President Kennedy hosted a White House luncheon with Gen. Douglas MacArthur and congressional leaders. MacArthur urged U S sea control to curb Red China and defend Formosa, while Navy officers stressed needs for planes and ships. Guests included Vice President Johnson, Attorney General Kennedy, and several senators and representatives.
Miss Ruth Gallinot CPS of Chicago Illinois was elected president of the National Secretaries Association International at the 16th annual convention in session last week at the Hotel Biltmore Los Angeles. Gallinot has been a member since 1916 and has attended all annual conventions, serving five terms as International vice president for the Great Lakes District and last year as first vice president. The race drew local interest as Jo Maes Knoert of Queen Beach Chapter also contended. Knoert lost in a very close race and local secretaries now look toward the 1962 election.
Judges meet at 728 Elm Ave today for the official visit of Grand Deputy Ann Ajtehesion of Glendale who will be accompanied by Twidget Henderson and Ann Hi Somerville daughters of Past Grand Chief Mrs James Willey will preside
Mr and Mrs John Wolf and family of 905 Marshall Place attended the recent High Sierra Regatta at Huntington Lake in Sierra National Forest staying at China Peak Lodge during the event.
A local column riffs on marital luck and envy as Mal Incas leaves for Alaska with friends for a month while his wife Joan stays home. Werner Sell’s Hawaii rest with wife Veryl prompts sly remarks about age, doctors, and rumor in a satirical tidbit from a small town.
Friends of Senior Citizens solicits comfort items for elderly patients at Long Beach General Hospital. Needed are toothpaste toothbrushes combs cosmetics mirrors stationery pens toiletries. Donors may contact Sue Dobbs Rosemarie Spitt Pat Flynn Donna Jones or Chelena Spina or call hospital chaplain Father Andrew Han at 2597 Redondo Ave. The one year old group hosts dining and refreshments parties with events on Aug 1 22 and 29.
Coffee and tea stains on cups can be removed by rinsing them in vinegar and then rubbing with a cloth to lift stains.
A sequence describes cloth treatment starting with a salt dip, followed by washing in soapy water, then rinsing and drying to finish. The instructions emphasize cleaning and preserving fabric through a simple four stage process.
A London surgeon’s barbering habit of relighting partly smoked cigarettes may increase lung cancer risk. British doctors report relighting doubles cancer risk for heavy smokers, while US patterns show less relighting behavior contributing to British higher cancer rates. Also notes a Cornell study linking body fat differences in young middle class women to health patterns.
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