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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1958

Page

12

Moving Can Ruin Marriage By Mary Prime

New York report cites mobility as a factor in marital instability. Joseph Anderson, former housing official, notes that frequent relocation strains families across decades and world events. He urges community groups, churches, and schools to foster stable housing and support services to curb divorces and family tension.

Mary Prime New York UPI Cane Rye Mariage Kleson Lorain Ohio Gether Anderson Scarsdale Joseph Anderson Federal Public Housing Ueinl Association of Social Authority Washington Drothers Manhattan Penn- Apen Sylvania Recresarie Federation of Group Pittsburgh Coun Samn Pt.a

Reports Highlight Closing Meeting of Junior League Long Beach

Junior League of Long Beach members met at the Lafayette Hotel for their closing session before summer break. President Mrs. Leon Wiltse and Mrs. Richard J. Burdge summarized delegates’ experiences from the 36th Annual Conference in Washington DC. The event honored six world leaders in community service, and Odie Wright of the Long Beach schools outlined local educational efforts before a noon terrace lunch and vacation plans exchange.

Junior League of Long Beach Lafayette Hotel Leon Wiltse Richard J. Burdge Associaton of Junior Leagues of America, Inc Washington, D. C Marta Maldonado de Garcia Por la Patria Argentina Margaret A. Hickey Ladies’ Home Journal Oveta Culp Hobby of Health, Education and Welfare Mary Pills W. Odie Wright Long Beach Unified School Wright Junior League of Long Beach

Dewy Fresh Skin Beauty Cream Ad from 1958

An ad describing an overnight beauty routine for flawless skin using a rich cre am with royal jelly attributed to Jacqueline Cochran. It emphasizes greaseless absorption, upward massage movements, and healing of minor irritations while noting such creams became widely available over the counter in recent years.

Jacqueline Cochran

Miss Olcutt New Leader at Friday Morning Club

Mrs. A. L. Etzenhouser ceded leadership to Miss Stella Olcutt at the club’s installation ceremony led by Miss Edith M. Hitchcock. Theme was Continuity of Purpose. Other officers include Mrs. George C. Morgan as vice president and Paul J. Findley as recording secretary, with Mrs. Robert B. Greeley, Elsie Schulz, and Mrs. Etzenhouser filling secretary, treasurer, and auditor roles.

A. L. Etzenhouser Stella Olcutt Edith M. Hitchcock George C. Morgan Paul J. Findley Robert B. Greeley Elsie Schulz Etzenhouser

Gaining Weight Advice for Overweight and Thin People

The text suggests overweight individuals should eat three large balanced meals daily, sleep extra one to two hours, and relax more, while thin people burn calories quickly and must eat and sleep more to replenish losses.

Sara Bingham Weds Gavin Douglas Robertson in Long Beach

North Long Beach Methodist Church hosted the June wedding of Sara Jane Bingham and Gavin Douglas Robertson. The ceremony featured a double ring service with Rev. Roy C. Mason officiating and guests of 300. The bride wore a bouffant gown with embroidered organdy bodice and carried white roses. an heirloom locket completed her look. The wedding party included maid of honor Kathleen Bingham and bridesmaid Dianne Robertson. After a luncheon at the Velvet Room, the couple left for Santa Barbara and Carmel and will live in Cambridge, Mass., where Robertson will teach and Bingham work with the World Affairs Council. she is a Jordan High School and Pepperdine College graduate.

North Long Beach Methodist Church Roy C. Mason Sara Jane Bingham Gavin Douglas Robertson Jerome Blankinship Boston Mass Oral K. Bingham Poinsettia St Kathleen Bingham Dianne Robertson Jerry Graham Earl Newkirk H. Ronald Smith Kenneth Douglas Robertson Chestnut Hill Putnam King Princeton Mass George Morgan Lafayette Hotel Mrs. King Santa Barbara Carmel Long

Berries Handy Frozen defrost faster than fruits

Frozen berries defrost more quickly than peaches, apricots, and apples. Plan your day to fit school lunches or entertaining around this time difference.

Vinegar Returns To Favor In Home Use

Housewives rediscover vinegar for many kitchen and cleaning tasks. The note highlights practical uses beyond cooking such as removing paint spots from glass with hot vinegar.

Home Stay Smoky Tip for Fresh Living Rooms

Readers learn a quick method to reduce lingering smokiness after parties. A bowl of vinegar placed out of sight can absorb odors in living rooms or dens, helping maintain a fresher atmosphere without guests noticing the change.

Personal Tartar Remover Ad Promises Bright Teeth

Advert says a personal tartar remover gives a radiant smile and fights bad breath. Claims easy use and lifetime guarantee with a money back offer. Orders accepted by check or money order to Halford Laboratories in Fresno for 4.95 plus 20 cents tax.

Halford Laboratories ICI Fresno Clif

Pair to Wed on Sept 27 at St Anthony's Church

A nuptial mass will unite Parthia O'Brien daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Rapp of Long Beach and William Seman son of Mr and Mrs John Seman of this city at St Anthony's Catholic Church Sep 27. Both attended St Anthony's High School and were Antonians. He later served in the U S Air Force.

St. Anthony's Catholic Church Parthia O'Brien Theodore Rapp Long Beach William Seman John Seman St. Anthony's High School Antonians U.S. Air Force

Miss Ayers Betrothed At Candle Lighting Rite

Miss Ayers engaged to James R. Marett at a candle lighting ceremony of the Ming Leadership Club. Joan Ayers and James Marett, Wilson High School graduates, plan to enter the University of California at Berkeley in the fall. Wedding date not set.

Ming Leadership Club Joan Ayers Myr J. L Ayers James R. Marett Orville Marett Wilson High School University of California At Berkeley

Sorority chief attends 43rd nationalconclave in Pa

Mrs Clayton Pittman Long Beach Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Chapter president leaves Saturday for the sorority's 43rd national grand convention at Galen Hall Wernersville Pennsylvania beginning today. She flies to Chicago to join a special Theta train to Lancaster with delegates. Attendees include collegiate and alumnae chapters from the United States Canada and Hawaii. After the convention Mrs Pittman will visit her parents N J Sandbergs in Broadwater Nebraska and sister Mrs Robert Redus in Denver Colorado. The Long Beach alumnae group meets Tuesday at 11 a.m. for luncheon and a swim party at the home of Mrs William R Braddock 5747 Huntdale Ave co-hostesses Mrs Perry Rutherford and Mrs Douglas Watland. All undergraduates home for the summer invited to contact Mrs Rm P Forbes.

Clayton Pittman Long Beach Kappa Alpha Theta Galen Hall Wernersville Pittman Chicago Theta Lancaster United States Canada Hawaii N. J. Sandbergs Broadwater Neb Robert Redus Denver Colo Trong Beach Wiliam R. Braddock Huntdale Ave Perry Rutherford Douglas Watland

Meeting Will Tell Boost in Activities for Seniors

Expansion of Sunset of Life Club activities follows a community needs survey for senior citizens. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Price outline plans at the Woman's Auxiliary to Goodwill Industries luncheon. Meeting at Goodwill plant 457 Golden Ave starts 11 am with devotions, a business session, and a violin program by Bill Metzgar.

Sunset of Life Club James H. Price Goodwill Industries Goodwill Golden Ave Stephen R. Hemmi Carl Brenner Racesella Klepper Bill Metzgar James Roberts Belmont Heights Methodist Church Fidelity Bible Class Minerva Tustin

UDC Chapter to Seat Chiefs at June Luncheon

Mrs. C. L. Skinner will be installed president of Gen. Joe Wheeler Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy at a noon luncheon June 25 at the Wilton Hotel. Officers include Mrs. D. M. Libby and Elijah B. Lewis as vps, J. Thurston as vp, Fannie Moore recording secretary, J. Morgan Bigelow and T. S. Lowery, treasurer, D. E. Humphreys registrar, C. W Bean custodian of flags, and Miss Iola Hoover recorder of Tosses. Edna Fowler of Los Angeles, immediate past national president general, will install officers and discuss work. Luncheon reservations with Mrs. Handly.

C. L. Skinner Joe Wheeler United Daughters of the Confederacy Wilton Hotel Mmes D. M. Libby Elijah B. Lewis John Thurston Fannie Moore J. Morgan Bigelow T. 5. Lowery Joe Handly D. E. Humphreys C. W Bean Iola Hoover Edna Fowler Los Angeles UDC UDG Handly

Breakfast Essential for a Strong Start to the Day

The text argues breakfast is essential for everyone including overweight people. Skipping meals can create long gaps from dinner to lunch, about 16 or 17 hours, and morning calories are more valuable than later ones, urging readers not to skip breakfast.

Woman who knows how to buy and dress

A woman who can be well dressed from one suitcase is not just skilled at packing. She also chooses smartly when buying, preferring a short floaty evening gown to a full skirt for versatility on nights away from home.

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