Blind readers share a row of household misadventures
A Braille-translated column gathers a humorous parade of daily mishaps from readers who are blind or hearing impaired. Florine Davis of Leander and others recount kitchen clangers from ant sprays to odd beverage mixes, illustrating resilience and humor amid challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florine Davis
Leander
Lexus
St. Louis
Mich
Catherine B. Morrow
J. W. Sabinske
Kildale
Florence Spangler
Glencoe
Betty ‘Stewart
Lewiston
Idaho
Three Long Beach coeds seek Miss Catalina title
Three Long Beach girls vie for the Miss Catalina International crown this weekend on Catalina Island. Finalists Mélanie Miner Leona Jacobi and Agnes Zehrtioari join Carol Forrester the current queen as competition heats up during International Festival events sponsored by Yvonne Linnen of Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Carol Forrester
Mélanie Miner
Mark Day -Miner
Leona Jacobi
Agnes Zehrtioari
California State College
Yvonne Linnen
Secretarial honor for Long Beach legal secretary
Mrs Muri él Pinkerton of Long Beach was chosen first runner up for the 1970 Legal Secretary of the Year, selected from state wide secretaries. She works at Baird Baird Wilberg and has taught a legal secretary course at Long Beach City College. Her service includes leadership roles in the local chapter and extensive community church and Girl Scout aid in a deprived neighborhood. Announcement made at Bakersfield convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Muriél Pinkerton
Long Beach City College
Bakersfield
Blinded Home Makers Receive Nationwide Distribution
A fragmented excerpt notes distribution to blind home makers across the country. Miss Munyn offers a closing comment expressing gratitude for time to prepare for blind recipients, reflecting a goodwill outreach effort and personal reassurance.
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Miss Munyn
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Bunkie
D. I’. Deleate
Claremont
Jackie Coker
Sacramento
L.B
Dooley
Blyd
Worth Long Beach
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Pe Ae
Tum Tae
Magic Mirror
Bixby Knolls
Atlantic Ave
Lakewood
Bellflower & Carson
Huntington Beach
Adams ’St
Downey
Garden Grove
Las Vegas
California
San Diego
Valencia Avenue
Moulton Parkway
Irvine Ranch
Orange County
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