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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1976

Page

11

Parties honor couples golden wedding anniversaries

A Mayan Room dinner honored Harlan and Ethel Wren of Long Beach on their 50th wedding anniversary. Their daughter Shirley Wahlberg hosted. The Wrens married May 25, 1926, in Minneapolis Kansas and have lived in Long Beach 47 years. Mr. Wren retired in 1969 after 85 years as a market manager and is a Retail Clerks Union member. An open house June 6 will honor Lawrence and wife wedding anniversary.

Holiday Inn Harlan Wren Long Beach Shirley Wahlberg Lakewood Minneapolis Kan Wren Retail Clerks Union Lawrence L. Sauter Tawi Sauter Bill Westland Charles Conway Concord Norman Sauter Raleigh N.C Norfolk Neb Hunares St. Matthew's Church

John Battersbys Double Anniversary Open House

The Battersbys celebrate 60 years of marriage with an open house Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at their Long Beach home. Married May 27, 1915 in Lowell, Mass., they reside in Long Beach for 30 years with four children, five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and notable affiliations including the American Legion, Masons, Royal Arch, and Shrine. Mr. Battersby retired from Harbor General Hospital in 1965.

Long Beach John Battersby Lowell Mass Jack Battersby Seal Beach Alis Lorraine Davidsavor W.C. Battersby Wrightwood Sidney Vining Battersby Harbor General Hospital The American Legion Masons Royal Arch Conse Shrine

Lipstick plant care guidance from Dear Mother Earth

Readers ask where to place a Lipstick plant and how to bloom it. The column notes bright light, even moisture, and regular feeding, plus periodic pinching to develop a full crown. Avoid excessive heat, trim back new growth to encourage vine fullness, and transplant as it matures.

Lynn Joel Rapp Mother Earth D.E Independent

Catholic Daughters Meet for 26th Biennial State Convention

Representatives from M1 courts in California join statewide CDA leaders for the 26th biennial state convention. The gathering runs from today through Sunday at the Hyatt.

CDA Mnuts California Catholic Daughters of America Today Hyatt Re Beta Sigma Phi Anaheim Convention Center

NOW offers C R sessions for women in Long Beach

Consciousness raising sessions will be demonstrated June 3 from 7:30 to 9 p m at Sojourner Bookstore on Sixth Street and Redondo Avenue. The NOW sponsored event is free for women and CR groups and will cover aging rape lesbianism anger and women to women relationships.

Sojourner Sixth Street Redondo Avenue Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Kidney Research Und Stanford University

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