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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1971

Page

5

Gift Shop Keeper Finds Reward in Global UNICEF Drive

Alma Worley runs the United Nations Association Global Gift Shop at 1244 E Fourth St aiding UNICEF donations. Volunteers staff the shop selling rare folk art from Greece Sweden Kashmir Nigeria and India with proceeds supporting UNICEF while showcasing cultural crafts from Morocco Israel and Israel Art Center.

Alma Worley Hare United Nations Association Global Fourth St Shay Alberta Carlson Janet Wardall Dorjesea Hart Unicef United Nations Children's Fund Long Beach United Nations Associaion New York M.A. Global Greece Sweden Kashmir Nigeria Miss Worley Morocco Ratation West Africa Peace Corps East India New Delhi Alberta Los Angeles Israel Israeli Art Center Grand Island Neb Italy Art Center Uln.a. Global Musa Fyvantine Glass

DMV moves ahead with personal license plate gifts

California’s DMV official promotes personalized blue and gold license plates as Christmas gifts. John McLaughlin notes strong demand with over 40 percent already using them. The $25 application fee covers a full year, and orders placed by December 6 can arrive with a Christmas confirmation.

Ecology California Registrar of Vehicles John McLaughlin DMV Mcaughlin MUU McLaughlin Wickes Ality Fay Sacramento McLaughliy BMW Wah

Pat's Pointers and Knitting Letters on Gift Cape Tips

A reader description of a bulky yarn jiffy knit cape with hood for children and instructions to request Leaflet N-21. Plus letters to Pat about a popular television needlework kit, its failings, and questions on gauge and yarn use. The exchange includes advice from Adele and Mabel from Aspen on learning and gauge.

Ted Hood Pat Trexler Independent Press-Telegram P.O. Box Charlotte Mabel Aspen Colorado

Gift ideas for crafty people for the holiday season

Early gift ideas focus on practical crafts and unique books. Good Housekeeping's New Complete Book of Needlecraft by Vera P. Guild offers broad needle arts guidance. Do-it-all Yourself Needlepoint by Joan Scobey and Lee Parry McGreth teaches transferring designs, choosing canvases, and finishing projects with clear diagrams.

Huy Good Housekeeping Vera P. Guild Si&page Joan Scobey Lee Parry McGreth

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