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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1962

Page

5

Lamp Styles Reflect Trends in Furnishings

At the International Home Furnishings Market in Chicago lamp styles mirror trends. Traditional and contemporary shades pair with Mediterranean or early American bases. Weathered wood finishes and distressed metals convey antiquity as designers feature Mediterranean imports from Europe and U S lines in weathered and distressed looks.

Chicago UPI Itatian France Italy Spain Greece United States Dahlgren Paar

Long Beach Writers Club meets on Thursday topic Writing and Publishing

The Long Beach Writers' Club will meet Thursday from 10 2m to 3 p.m at the Woman's City Club on 1309 E Third St. Guest speaker Margaret Utiosky, a Medal of Freedom recipient for World War I Philippine underground work, will discuss her book Miss US. Edyth Car Tran and others will read excerpts and members will speak on their poetry books while Enola Chamberlin's book is discussed and Frances Frey displays published materials.

Long Beach Mabel Hoadley Edith Golden Fanny Leasure Hlizabeth McCrimmon Mareil Mercer Mary Campbell Jean Hansen Ida Sinclair Sprague O. Smith Enola Chamberlin Neena ‘Weed Frances Frey

Metalworking finishes and common alloys cited

The text notes a gold wash over steel as a technique and mentions brass and bronze as other widely used metals in the craft.

Vacation turns sour as Linda falls ill at Sequoia lodge

Sequoia vacation alegría turns brief when Linda suffers a severe sore throat forcing the group to cut their trip short. Bey and Ken Wing enjoyed lazy lodging, field hikes, and cave explorations before the health hiccup. Neighbors hosted a surprise silver anniversary for Pauline and Andy Anderson at Mari on and Ed Erickson's home on Argyle Drive with many co hosts and festive dining and dancing. The piece also notes a damaged insulated bottle parcel from Insul-Cup Corp and a social tale of Kathy Epperson, proxy for Ebel Jrs, tipped to be the guest of honor on a casual pretext.

Bey Ken Wing Sequoia Linda Pauline Andy” Anderson Roosmoor Andersons Marion Ed Erickson Argyle Drive Kathy Epperson Ebel Jrs Petroeum Club

Coffee Hour Will Honor Navy Wives

Wives of junior naval officers will be honored at a get acquainted coffee hour Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce Linden Avenue. Hostesses are the Armed Services Hospitality Committee for the C of C Women's Division. PANEL SPEAKERS include Betty Brown and Chaplain Edwin W Andrews plus Claire Carmedy. Special guests are Wilma Hastings Chaplain Andrews and Dr Orville Cole. In charge are Mary Jo Woodfin Grace Hasbrook Bobbie Fisher Eve Kilger Nancy Jackson and Mildred Bair.

Chamber of Commerce Linden Avelon Armed Services Hospitality Committee C of C Ree Betty Brown Long Beach Recreation Department Edwin W. Andrews U. S. Naval Station Navy Relief Andrews Claire Carmédy Wilma Hastings Orville Cole Long Beach Chamber of Commerce Mary Jo Woodfin Armed Services Grace Hasbrook Coffee Four Bobbie Fisher Eve Kilger Nancy Jackson Mildred Bair

Oswald Jacoby Demonstrates Elegant Bridge Play

Oswald Jacoby presents a refined bridge hand with the South in six notrump and 11 tapped tricks. The article notes the North and South hands are nearly alike from yesterday and outlines potential 12 trick outcomes if either spades or diamonds break. If neither breaks, South faces ongoing trouble.

South North

South presses a spade squeeze to four diamonds

In a hand discussed by a bridge player, South pursues a 1% strategy to develop a squeeze. He sacrifices to let West's queen of spades win the first trick, then cashes a high spade and plays clubs and hearts. East shows out, South then draws diamonds and completes four diamond tricks. The author notes multiple orderings achieve the contract, with the presented line the most elegant.

South West East

To Play Cards at Woman's City Club Luncheon

Woman's City Club members and guests gather Friday at the clubhouse 1309 E. Third St for a noon snack bar luncheon followed by card play. Mrs Flora Waybrant is chairwoman and Group 11 hosts the event with 11 members assisting.

Woman's City Club E. Third St Flora Waybrant Gooup

Luncheon and Bridge Pangs At Quiet Pool Event

A fragmented report notes a luncheon and bridge games were planed but chatter dominated. Only two bands played, and few participants even dipped a foot in the pool amid the subdued social scene.

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