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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1957
Page
16
A shopper faces a dilemma after a bargain sale leads to a wardrobe dilemma. She must choose between wearing an item she dislikes or keeping it in her closet. The piece teaches buyers to shop with clear fashion needs and caution.
New York reports the beauty industry nears 2.5 billion annually when including services. Toilet Goods Association cites 1955 retail beauty sales at 1.192 billion, with 1958 shampoo and home permanent spend rising. Women increasingly color hair. popularity leans toward browns, reds, platinum, and blondes, with options to match wardrobe.
Dorothy Roe reports on The Weekend Cookbook by Mary Merrill and Mil dred Falk Loew. The authors, both working women, offer four seasonal weekend dinner menus plus brunches lunches and desserts with prep notes and reheating steps to simplify hosting and reduce kitchen stress. They advise keeping pantry staples sauces dressings and condiments ready for quick gourmet dishes and unexpected guests.
A reader note previews an April issue of Better Homes and Gardens featuring seven spring time desserts. Descriptions evoke ring bouquet freshness with biscuity textures and bright fruits. Highlights include Lemon Chiffon Pie Daffodil Layer Cake and Pink Peppermint Ice Cream with full recipes and photos in a 398 page magazine.
Ebell of Long Beach Creative Writing members earned Gold Graphics at a spring awards event in the club lounge. Eva Booth and Frank J. Born won top story and second in the story division, while Mary Purdy and R. E. Ibbetson led in articles. Honorable mentions went to Charles M. Knobllock and Wilbur R. Kimball.
Linda Lee Anderson wed John William Lane in a March ceremony at Allen Dysart home 2410 Marber Ave Artesia area. The couple, with 50 relatives present, plan a Northern California honeymoon and future residence in Greenville, South Carolina.
Long Beach alumnae of the Sige mn Alpha Iota chapter will gather Tuesday evening at 3124 Ocana Ave Mrs Paul C Walsberg hosting. Guest artist Michael Sabot pianist and Whittier alumnae member to perform. Election of officers to follow. all members of the national professional music fraternity for women invited.
Mrs Ray Winthrop Townsend national vice president will open the Arizona AAUW conference March 29 31 at the Yuma Starlite Hotel with the theme AAUW The New Look Her talk led by Dr Tlalle Farmer will discuss future organizations and programs Nevada AAUW convenes April 5 7 at Reno with Mrs Townsend speaking Saturday morning and installing new state officers Dr Farmer also presents the National Travel Program at the banquet An AAUW California Division officers dinner and a Whittier College meeting with Dr Anna L Rose Hawkes follows in the related schedule
7th Century Dames meet as Nazareth Shrine No. 8 plans election of officers during Monday evening session. Reports from recent state conference in San Diego and upcoming Long Beach 1958 events noted. Mrs A L Murray presided. delegates from new Colonial Dames chapter attended luncheon. Mrs Russell M Brougher and Mrs William P Colvin announced.
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