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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1976

Page

11

Pat's Pointers Aran Isle Rancho Poncho Pattern

Knit an international Mexican inspired poncho in Irish fisherman stitches with bulky yarn or double strands. Separate pieces joined, deep ribbed neckband, no increases or decreases, quick knit. Send 50 cents and SASE for Leaflet MH 14 to Pat Trexler, Charlotte North Carolina.

Aran Isle -Rancho Pat Trexler Dept. Lbi P. O Charlotte N. C

International exchange students to stay with American families

Hundreds of European youths will come to the United States this summer for six months to a year through Youth for Understanding, the nation’s longest student exchange program. Host families in Long Beach will provide housing and meals and may deduct up to 50 dollars monthly from their income tax to offset costs. Interested residents should contact Mrs. Dora Warner, area representative, at a Brea address.

Europe Déea Atted High School Dora Warner Brea Youth For Understanding

Bridge hand analysis shows why delaying trumps matters

South wins the opening and starts trumps with control. Declarer misreads hearts and diamonds, West buffers with king, defense scores two trump tricks, but a correct line leads to a safe contract. The article discusses strategy, discards, and the impact of the diamond and heart finesses on the outcome.

Moose Miller U.S Declarer Bast West East

DEAR ABBY column and parish card party notes

Dear Abby letters criticize child behavior while readers defend youth, and a reader shares a marriage divorce tale. St Lucy Altar Society hosts a public card party Wednesday noon with Catholic cards bridge canasta and pinochle. A $1.25 donation requested.

St. Lucy Altar Society Santa Fe Avenue 2Rd Street

Club Calendar highlights varied programming and talks

Long Beach clubs announce a busy week with events at Noliday Inn Lakewood Boulevard and Willow Avenue. speakers include Adrian Stear from Atlantic Richfield on energy and offshore drilling. other meetings feature travelogues, needlework talks, bird song programs, and retiree association activities. open to the public.

Long Beach International Business and Professional Women's Club Noliday Inn Lakewood Boulevard Willow Avenue Adrian Stear Atlantic Richfield Company Willian D. Main

Charity casino night with prizes and dinners

A charity event offers $15 per person tickets including $3,001 in play money for gaming tables. Reservations contact Mrs Tom Griffin or Mrs Bill Winston at listed addresses. Hors d oeuvres and a no host bar will be available, with a 10 p.m. sandwich buffet. Decorations reflect a French home theme. Prizes include trips to Las Vegas and San Francisco, a San Diego weekend for two, and 10 Frank Sinatra autographed albums from Whitey Littlefield.

Tom Griffin Rive Alto Canal Long Beach Bill Winston Colinita Rancho Palos Verdes Las Vegas San Francisco PSA San Diego Frank Sinatra Whitey Littlefield

City of Hope Art Auction to Benefit Hope Hospital

Sheila Sporn Auxiliary organizes an art auction and exhibition to raise funds for City of Hope. The event showcases local artwork and runs on a Saturday, inviting community participation and donations to support cancer research and treatment.

City of Hope Sheila Sporn

Oklahoma in Lakewood High Spring Musical Bicentennial Year

Lakewood High selects Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein for its spring show. Performances run Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in Lakewood Auditorium with a long cast list. An art display at Grange follows prior to an auction beginning at 8:30 p.m. Admission is $1.50.

Lakewood High School Richard Rodgers Oscar Hammerstein Lakewood Auditorium Briercrest St Lakewood Steven Y H. Course Robyn Kay Boring Rachelle A. Ott Jey Michael Anthony Suchiewicz Ron Orr Mark Daniel Wickham Jeffrey G. Dolan Janet Green Marcello Tolopilo Wendy June Dearth Brent Green Dave Kinnicutt Randy Harris City Apartments City Boulevard West Grange Picasso Miro Dali Chagall

Childbirth Films Shown at Belflower Library

Two films will be shown Thursday at 8 pm in the C.M. Brakensick Library for a discussion on the Bradley method of husband coached natural childbirth. Peg Tinney RN will explain exercises and techniques used in the method.

C.M. Brakensick Library Flower St Belflawer Bradley Peg Tinney R.N

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