Tips on hosting smoke free homes and condolence letters
The column advises hosts to ask guests to smoke outside, using polite, firm wording without nagging. It also covers composing respectful condolence notes, urging somber but supportive messages and practical offers of help. Ms Baldrige invites letters to her column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MS. Baldrige
J.N
Kan
G.L
Dallas
Tex
Sally
Jimmy
Tish Baldrige
Independent Press-Telegram
F.D.R
New York
Aces Band Challenge Match in New York City
The Aces faced a multinational team led by Edgar Kaplan in a challenge match at a New York City venue. The event featured star players and conducted comparison of results, with South as the declarer in a vulnerable holding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aces
Edgar Kaplan
N.Y.C
Bridge slam debate ends in tie after misbids and misleaders
In a bridge match the team led by Ace Bob Hamman bid five diamonds doubled by East Eric May. A Blackwood sequence yielded six no trump as winner, but both sides missed the slam, settling for seven tricks in three no trump and a tied result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hamman
East
Eric May
Toronto
Eric
Declarer
Pass
West
South
Senior Dance at Orbit Club Tonight
A senior citizens dance will be held tonight at the Orbit Club on 530 E Fourth St. Ted's Old Timers Band will provide music. Admission is $1.25. Dances for seniors take place weekly on Thursdays at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In the Orbit Club
E. Fourth St. Ted's
NAACP honor to McBride gets regional role
McBride, organizer of the Long Beach NAACP, selected to aid in writing the West Coast Region historical report and to serve as a delegate at the NAACP national convention in St Louis from June 21 to July. A Saturday party at Sam Green’s home will honor him with a certificate of appreciation. Fridtjof Nansen Lodge Sons of Norway hosts a June gathering at Veterans Recreation Center with Hawaiian music and dance, with details from Mrs Trygve Fekjar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest 5. McBride
Long Beach
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
West Coast
Itis
NAACP
St. Louis
Roy Wilkins
Sam Green
San Francisco Ave
McBride
Jim Wilson
Fridtjof Nansen Lodre
Sons of Norway
Veterans Recreation Center
E. 28Th St
Trygve Fekjar
Card Party Hosted by St Anthony Altar Society
A card party will be held Saturday at noon in the high school cafeteria on Sixth Street and California Avenue. The public is invited. Games include bridge canasta fifty and pinochle with luncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Altar Society
Sixth Street
California Avenue
Dorothy Hartstein Mow appointed director for Long Beach Meals on Wheels
Dorothy Hartstein has been named director of the Long Beach Meals on Wheels program serving three sites in Long Beach and Signal Hill. The operation delivers about 300 meals daily to elderly and incapacitated residents with 250 volunteers, at a $2.25 daily charge for two meals five days a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hartstein
Long Beach
Hartstein
Signal Hill
First Congregational Church
Community Presbyterian Church
North
St. Bartholomew Youth Center
East Long Beach
Dear Abby Column Letters On Premarital Sex And Service Station Etiquette
A teen asks why premarital sex is forbidden and seeks a rationale beyond adolescence. Abby counters that sex before commitment reflects immature choices, even with education and contraception. A service station worker writes about rude customers and offers practical etiquette tips for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Samoa
DAR units hold annual flag program and awards at churches
The Susan B Anthony Chapter DAR will present an annual flag program at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Sharon Meigs directing the pageant of American Flags and a Children of the American Revolution assist. Virginia Webb will show Berry College notes. DAR members plan membership outreach and award certificates at events in Long Beach and Los Alamitos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Anthony
National Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
Westminster Presbyterian Community Church
Parishe Ave
Sharon Meigs
Children of the American Revolution
William Sayrs Reische
Virginia Webb
Berry College
Rome
Martha Berry
DAR
Berry Academy
The
Frances Pope
Long Beach
Reische
Rolland Nielsen
Los Alamitos
Grandmothers Day push grows at state, national level
Seek Grandmothers Day led by Jeanne Martin of Gary Indiana national president of the National Federation of Grandmother Clubs brings 14 national organizers to a Long Beach Elks Club conference. Plans aim for a national proclamation and a nationwide observance on the first Sunday in October with several states already proclaiming the date. Local chapters in Long Beach Orange County area list presidents and include Long Beach Grandmothers Maunee Neveaul and Esther McFadden. Garfield Esther McFadden. Charming Evelyn Turley. Tally Ho Patricia Lippy. La Belle Dorothy Martin. Hella Zillah Weekley Garden Grove Lillian Dorman Edna Lambert. Garden Grove Garden Grove committee. Huntington Beach Rosemary Newell Ber nice Hebert. Lynwood leaders Lee Bradley. Compton Mary Hunt. Lynwood Goldie Reese Anaheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Martin
Gary
Ind
National Federation of Grandmother Clubs
Long Beach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Press Telegram
Tn Contemporary Living
Baldrige
Felf
Ako Free
aQz
Sanger
Ares
MOW
Paul Hartstein
Memorial Hospital
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh
Allegheny General Hospital
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Fey
Seth
J. H
Columbus
WUEN
Pamala Dadgett
Bancroft Junior High
Kerrie Cumming
Hughes
Merriam Macarney
Lindbergh
Ruth Perez
Stephens
Denise Lukes
Washington
Daniel Shapiro
Lakewood High School
Laura Resnik
Wilson
Patricia Dowell
Helen Friedman
Bandini
San Pedro
Connie Lir Berg
Maunee Neveaul
Garfield
Esther McFadden
Charming
Evelyn Turley
Tally Ho Grandmothers Club
Patricia Lippy
Lakewood
la Belle
Dorothy Martin
Hella
Zillah Weekley
Garden Grove
Jet Set
Lillian Dorman
Edna Lambert
Huntington Beach
Rosemary Newell
Golden Chain
Bernice Hebert
Lynwood
Ers
Lee Bradley
Compton
Mary Hunt
Paramount
Lynwood Grandmothers Club
Goldie Reese
Anaheim
Lakewood Center
Los Cerritos Center
South Coast Plaza
Jee
Alondtra
Natwalk
Bellilnwer
Atlantic Ave
N. Long Beach
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!