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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1969
Page
16
Miss Witt, guest artist for IN Session 69, addresses over 1,300 teen participants on natural makeup and personal image. She urges cleanliness, a circular facial scrub, oatmeal masque, clean sponges, translucent powder, moisturizers, and a soft brown eyeliner to enhance lashes while preserving a natural look.
Thomas Back, a modest chef, created an enormous dinner for 130 at the Virginia Country Club. Guests included Charles Skidmore, Earl Witscher, John Connolly, John Connolly, Julie Bescos, Paul Albert, Charles Van De Water, Joseph Bishop, and Edwin Davies. The menu featured soup, grape-nest fish, tournedos beef, and Grand Marnier crepes planned with club manager Paul Reuben.
A reader shares tips for handling fresh coconuts including freezing whole fruit after draining to ease shell removal. The article then leads into a coconut cabbage salad recipe using Napa cabbage and a dressing built from blended coconut with seasoned rice wine vinegar and sweet sake.
A humor essay by Erma Bombeck explores shop aisle boredom and the urge for distraction. The narrator recounts testing reactions in a grocery store produce section by thumping melons and dribbling eggplants to amuse bored shoppers. She concludes that women shoppers seek fun and that understanding a dirty old man makes you a dirty old lady.
Ellen Krec announces engagement while June 6 is set for the Garden Grove Community Church wedding of Joanne Elizabeth Gordon and Ronald Walter Bush. Parents are Donald Gordon of Garden Grove and Charley Wesley Bush of Anaheim.
The clipping blends a coconut custard recipe and social notices. It details coconut milk and meat prep, custard making steps, and chilling guidance. It then lists summer 1970 wedding plans for Antoinette Martinez and Richard Hickmann with prep details. Additional betrothals include Shirley Ann Orpen to Larry Owen Dixon and Katharine Marie Cotrell to James Dixon Hall in Long Beach and Lakewood.
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