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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1971
Page
10
Dear Sandra offers a remedy for velvet spots by directing steam from a boiling kettle onto the fabric with the nap raised, applied from the wrong side to the right side. The column also answers a white eyelet gown query, advising a firm half slip and crinoline ruffles to give volume, and notes sleeves may be unlined for puff.
Mr and Mrs Terry of Long Beach celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a surprise garden dinner at their grandson Michael Kruger’s home. Hosted by their children Earl Terry and Mrs Donald Kruger of Ventura and Mrs Harry Brerkley of Redlands along with grandchildren and great grandchildren. They were married November 13 1924 in Gatebo Oklahoma and have lived in the Long Beach area 29 years. Mr Terry retired in 1909 from Signal Trucking Company. The Terrys are members of Missionary Baptist Church Norwalk where Mr Terry is a deacon.
A reader reveals compulsive overeating and shame, asking for guidance. Abigail Van Buren urges seeking Mental Health Clinic or Family Service Agency, and offers to help upon receipt of address and aym. Other letters include a cow milking pun and a note about living cheaply with two earners.
A recipe for Cratberry orange loaf is corrected for a sugar typo, listing 34 cup sugar and other ingredients. The note mentions a quick bread, with steps to mix dry ingredients, fold in cranberries and walnuts, combine with wet ingredients, and bake in a 9x13 inch pan at 330 degrees for about 90 minutes, then cool.
In a rubber bridge game, declarer errs by chasing 13 tricks rather than securing 12. After North's two no trump negative and four spades bid, the lead king of diamonds and a heart misplay expose the trap. Bobby Goldman advises safety plays to guarantee the contract and warns against overreaching when a hand seems self sufficient.
A surprise open house honored Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lucas at their daughter’s Artesia home for their 50th anniversary. Guests included 11 attendees, 42 grandchildren and great grandchildren, with the couple also celebrated on Mr Lucas’s 81st birthday. The Lucases, married November 5, 1921, in McKinney, Texas, lived in Long Beach since 1953 after moving from Inne rington Park. He retired in 1950 as a steel worker. she retired in 1935 as a telephone operator.
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