Amateur talent staged for charity Follies in Long Beach
New York director Tom Carthal led three weeks of rehearsals for a benefit show by Parents Without Partners Long Beach chapter. The Follies at Millikan auditorium features five production numbers, including Slaughter on Tenth Avenue and a 404 balloons routine, with 8 to 20 children in a music number. Proceeds fund a PP scholarship and activities for needy children, aided by volunteers and a nurse-friendly dress rehearsal for seniors.
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New York
Long Besch Chapter
Parents Without Partners
Tom Chathal
Cargill Agency
Edgewater Hyatt
All Pain
Millikan Tigh Setwet
Spd
Lowden Ave
EWP
Geseér
Carthal
Slaughter
Ile’s
Any Fellows
Felliws
Sue Schneider
Kim Vaughan
Cathy Santa
Jean Allen
Wally Marvin
Bob Turner
Vivian
Nelson
Julian Thompson
Irene Howlett
Lynn Simms
Mary Low Dunn
Bill Agner
Frank Kerh
PWR
Long Beach
Frinkern
Fashion shows staged to aid local charities this week
Spring fashion shows serve as fund raising events with multiple groups presenting productions. Ebony Fashion Fair by Lullaby Guild of Children's Home Society offers two performances at Hollywood Palladium with a touring cast, European and U S designers, and designer creations. Proceeds support programs for handicapped students and speech handicapped services at Long Beach institutions. Other events include a Galden Sails Inn luncheon style parade in Long Beach, with Beth Sawyer guiding boutique donations for Me nuts and area colleges. another St Joseph Church show features Hearts and Flowers theme in Bellflower Long Beach parish hall with lunch, social hour, and tickets. St John Bosco School and Hallock's Lakewood plan separate fashion shows with dinners and reservations listed. Information outlets include CHS office and church or shop contacts.
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Lullaby Guild of Children's Home Society
Hollywood Palladium
Efit
Europe
United States
Telel
CHS
Adams Hird
Los Angeles
St. Josepha’s Church
B. Wile
Hocham
Umberto
Leonards Wil
St. John Bosco
Gymnusiam
Bellflower Blvd
Bellflower
Hallock
Lakewood
Successful Dinners Learn Planning and Host Etiquette
Contempo dining hints emphasize careful planning for dinner parties. Short cocktail hour, advance seating, and proactive host introductions keep guests engaged. Avoid overbearing vibes, manage conversations, and stage after dinner with low key ambiance for a smooth, enjoyable gathering. Ms Baldrige invites letters to her column.
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Gond
Rome
Community volunteer opportunities listed weekly
Weekly notice lists programs needing volunteers. Good Sports seeks mentors for mentally retarded youths while Back to School asks for classroom and clerical help. Get Moving needs drivers packers and visitors for mobile service. Finger Exercise calls for clerical work at clinics. Medical Center seeks hospital volunteers in Dominguez Compton area. Show Offs requires tour guides at local historic sites. Splitting Hairs requests volunteer barbers two to three times monthly. Contact Community Volunteer Office at 426-7177, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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Community Volunteer Office
The
United Way
Fragmented overheard scene in a department store
A shopper complains about a sales associate while a silver-haired man calmly reassures a child nearby. The garbled OCR shifts confuse dialogue but hint at workplace stress and parent child dynamics in a retail setting.
Shopping is Not Man’s Forte A Memoir of Shopping
A humorous reminiscence contrasts male and female shopping styles. The narrator recalls his mother’s fearless shopping antics, including door-opening stunts and fearless use of clearance signs, with vivid anecdotes. He notes men’ s cautious approach and lack of impulse buying, and reflects on a day shopping with his wife Cora.
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Ms. Fellows
Millikan Auditorium
Joan Allen
Gardenia Ave
Follies
Amy Folhavs
Tom Corthalwight
Gene Williams
Tie Ovren
Batt
WBEAT
Lesa Donnelly
Bottom
Chris Castle
Diane Robinson
Jerri Miranda
Alissa Robinson
Kevin Dunn
Billie Jean Brown
Shannon Dunn
Christopher Dunn
Vivian Nelson
Tech—Indei
Den
Cinb
Lone Beach
Galden Sails Inn
Pacific Coast Highway
Afaxde
Beth Sawyer
Quota
Proverds
Club Philanthropes
Me Nuts
Ind
Long Beach City College
Long Beach State University
Marie Anderson
Melba Dailey
Mars Loa Janda
Hina Ave
Halston
Lullaby Guild of Children’s Home Society
Fox
Far Ben Kahn
Contemporary Living
Hind
Tiehl
No Nu
Medical Center
Dominguez-Compton Area
Nevea
Halfway House
By Erma Bombeek
Cora
Mig Gall
Playboy
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