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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1961
Page
6
A reader quiz on anniversary gifts asks about the second through fifth years and their traditional gifts. Answers reveal: second year wooden gifts, third year pottery, fourth year glassware, and fifth year linen. The note adds that new designations have been made for many anniversaries over time.
Holyland Film Set by Group North Long Beach Women’s Club hosts a recognition day at Houghton Park Clubhouse with a noon refreshment hour. The program features Notes of Faith, a film on Holyland, a 1:30 pm lyric tenor Scanlon performance, minuet dance, and a Dollars for Scholars forum led by R.C. Walker. Reservations for lunch with Vada Cox or Miss Elsie Ries.
The parents corner asks whether a 19 year old, mentally limited student named Harry, who is 18 in the 12th grade and unable to meet graduation requirements, should be granted a diploma. Readers are urged to send views to Dr. Richmond Barbour for publication next month.
A desert district heat method delights asparagus lovers by warming beds with electric wires to yield earlier harvests in Imperial Coachella and Borrego Valleys. The warm spell boosts crops, with March and April remaining favorable. Kitchen tips include washing, drying, and storing in moisture proof bags, plus quick cooking methods and serving advice for crisp tender spears.
A festive Tomato Aspic and Cream Cheese Salad recipe serves up a glamorous centerpiece. The Cream Cheese Ring blends cream cheese and sour cream with gelatin, while a Tomato Ring uses tomato juice, celery, onion, and gelatin, molded to form a double ring garnish with watercress and Hampshire Salad Dressing. Serves up to 10.
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