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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1959

Page

10

Dear Elinor Advice on breakups and teen dating

A teen asks how to end a yearlong relationship without drama and avoid validation from onlookers. The advice says to be honest and direct, two simple words suffice, and to grow up by handling dating life herself. Another teen asks about dating a boy despite catty remarks from rivals and friends, and the answer urges ignoring jealous peers and doing what is right with parental guidance.

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Poly Hi Spring Sing Promises Glamour and Competition

Poly High hosts the annual Spring Sing this Friday evening in the Poly auditorium. Jordan High School women join the All Girl Tea at 3:30 to 4:30 pm with guest speaker Mrs. Barbara McKee giving beauty tips. Organizers William M. Miller and Jan Dunham lead the event, with costumes and stage presence judged on multiple criteria. tickets cost 50 cents.

Hi-Teen Centeen Shirlee Ross Jordan High School Barbara McKee William M. Miller Poly Jan Dunham

Platter Matter A tour through piano lore and 1950s music notes

The piece surveys piano types from domestic to concert grand and novelty uprights. It mentions Van Cliburn Nat King Cole Joe Carr and Ray Anthony plus Fleetwoods and other acts noting new releases and trends of the era.

Beethoven van Cliburn Tiie Joe Fingers Carr Nat King Cole Ilittle Richard Ray Anthony Peter Gunn Fleetwoods The Fleet Woods Ronnie Heights David Seville Chipmunks Judy Davey Burgess

All You Can Eat Pizza Party At Millikan High

Millikan High's Girls League hosts an all you can eat pizza party from 6 30 to 9 p m next Thursday in the girls gym. Admission is one dollar and includes pizza salad soft drinks and dessert. Carole Rices and Skip Foaner are spotlighted as outstanding sophomores. Big Sister Picnic plans conclude the events.

Bonnie Feler Millikan High Girls’ League Girls’ League Council Carole jSodatis Welfare Club CSF Aries Corydon

Jordan High School Canteen Opens for Parents Night

Jordan High invites parents to Tetn Canteen for an evening of recreation on May 13 from 6 to 10 pm. Parents and students will have access to pool and ping pong as Jim Cook and canteen officers host the casual event.

Jordan Canteen Ey Darlyne Woodward Jordan High School Tetn Oerc Jim Cook

Wilson Essay Winners Claim Prizes in Long Beach

In Long Beach the Wilson high school students swept the essay contest with Genielle Bidwell first prize Jeff Wise second prize Jerry Floyd third prize Jane Wheelock and Melodee Willis earning certificates of merit All area high schools entered with topics Hiring the Handicapped in Our Town or The Space Age-Challenge to America The Space Age topic was sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Juana Lindghen Long Beach Wilson Genielle Bidwell Jeff Wise Jerry Floyd Jane Wheelock Melodee Willis America Thhe Ladies Ausxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars

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