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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1977

Page

12

Dear Abby Responds To Cancer Society Finance Claim

Abigail Van Buren addresses readers doubting a Cancer Society financial report. She confirms figures show funds directed to research patient services and education, with minimal staff salaries and administration costs, arguing the report reflects productive use of donations. The letter frames the Society as efficient in cancer-fighting programs.

Abigail van Buren Abby American Cancer Society

Anaheim hosts national PTA convention with 2000 delegates

The National PTA gathering at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim runs through Wednesday with 19 Action clinic workshops and lectures by Dr. Alyce Gullattee of Howard University and Dr. D Alan Fluff. Bernard Minnis from Louisville and officials review topics on violence on TV parenting education and school issues. 438 Cultural Arts finalists will be exhibited and judged. new national PTA officers will be elected.

Aevenue United States Europe PTA Disneyland Hotel Anaheim Alyce C. Gullattee Howard University Washington D.C D'Alan E. Fluff U.S. Office of Education Bernard Minnis Jefferson County Louisville Binney and Smith Co Baldwin Piano and Organ Co Field Enterprise Educational Corp National

St Lucy Altar Society Card Party Set in Santa Fe Hall

The St Lucy Altar Society hosts a public card party offering bridge canasta and pinnochle on Wednesday at noon in the parish hall at Santa Fe Avenue and 23rd Street. An admission donation of 1.25 is requested.

St. Lucy Altar Society Santa Fe Avenue 23Rd Street

Declarer Misreads Card Lead In Mysterious Bridge Slam

In a club slam bid by North South West leads an ace and club queen. Declarer covers with king, ruffs a club, later discards on diamonds, but cannot park the losing diamond. After a quick downfall, North questions the king play and the deal ends with light humor about the slip and a bigger rubber ahead.

South West Declarer East North

New Officers Installed Across Local Clubs in Long Beach

Long Beach groups announce new leadership with Mil dred Sorenson at QUOTA CLUB, Mrs. Lewis Spinney at Lakewood Women's Club, Gertrude Simmons at Woman's Music Club, and new officers named for KD ALUMS Kennyettes and Long Beach Delta Gamma Alumnae. Installations occur at various venues including International City Club, Lakewood Elks Club, Ebell Clubhouse, and Crippled Children's Center.

Quota Club International City Club Quota Club of Long Beach Mildred Sorenson Gladyce Cameron Hilda Estey Virginia Davis Eunice Burke Rath ‘Peterson Mildred Mendenhall Irene Rubin Claire Conway Lakewood Elks Club E. Carson St Hawaiian Gardens Lakewood Women’s Club Lewis Spinney Mmes Floyd Roberts Phillip Hastings James Lacey Robert Braham Thelma Webb Arch Buffington Sidney Laward Duane Rush Gertrude Simmons Woman's Music Club Ebell Cerritos Ave Oenaient of Delta Alumnae Association Crippled Children's Cener Delta Gammas Duane C. Tanner Delta Gamma Alumnae Mark Reid

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