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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1958

Page

6

Actress Suburb Life Shows No Glamour Behind Fame

French born Veronique Passtul, wife of actor Gregory Peck, discusses life at their Brentwood ranch near Santa Barbara. She says marriage is like any job, with two children, a former journalist background, and a calm, private family life away from Hollywood glare.

New York Veronique Passtul Peck Albert Schweitzer Hu-Land Gregory Brentwood Santa Bara Bara Iheay Celia Jonathan Pethans Stephen Liite Paris Carey Faul Zad Holly Hejwood

Abigai Van Buren Advice Column Fragment

Abigail Van Buren offers readers guidance on infidelity and old age care expectations. The mixed letters discuss a husband who lived with a Japanese woman in Japan, a party fundraiser by a club, and reactions to men who disappear after taking a phone number.

Abigail van Buren Abby Japan Delians Juvenile Bureau Neady

Autumn party plans and new Celians officers

The Celians finalize autumn party plans at Mrs. Jagerson home. New officers named include Mrs. Gerald Desmond president, Mrs. Thomas vice president, Mrs. Jagerson secretary, and Mrs. Payne treasurer, with an executive board of several members.

Celians Frank R. Jagerson Galen ‘Thomas W. &. Payne Jr Charles W. Davies The Gerald Desmond Thomas Jagerson Spayne James 8. Henderson Bu. Witt Simons Harold Tonini Clarice Innes Agnes Herbst

Local AAUW Unit Drives Fund for New Washington Center

The Long Beach Branch of the American Association of University Women seeks $5,630 toward a national center in Washington DC. The planned eight story glass terra cotta building will house lounges dining and conference rooms plus offices with a river view. Fundraising includes magazine subscriptions renewals notepaper sales and a Friday Saturday booth at the AAUW World's Fair at 4th Street and Loma Avenue near the proposed clubhouse site.

Warlows Long Beach American Assn University Women Washington, D. C River Virginia Hills 4Th St Loma Ave

Strengthening World Friendships at Sard District T A Conference

The fall conference of Sard District California Congress of Parents and Teachers at EY Rancho High School Pico Teivera featured a program on World Friendships. Mrs Ray Reese and Mrs Frank Nathan narrated a show with Mrs Colin Edwards and Mrs Thomas J Drake. Professor Albert Crois Sant spoke on Magazines for Friendship as a district goal for the coming year. Roundtables for officers and chairmen, chaired by Mrs Kenneth Ganda Bell Mower, highlighted the afternoon session.

Sard California Congress of Parents EY Rancho High School Pico- Teivera Ray Reese Frank Nathan Beverly Hills Avid TV Colin Edwards Courier Thomas J. Drake War Albert Croissant Xsidental College Kenneth Ganda Bell Mower

Spelling Bee Marks Garden Club Meeting Hosted at Lanai Street

An old fashioned spell ing bee highlighted a Las Altos Garden Club meeting at Mrs. George Firdler's home 5703 Lanai St. Spelling honors went to Mrs. V N Ras mussen and Mrs. Kenneth Johnson. The program was arranged by Mrs. Walter Clark and Mrs Joseph Jetton. President introduced Howard Jones Long Beach Convention Burens spoke for Jobs for Long Beach ballot measures S and T on November 4. Hostesses were Mrs Fledler Mrs John Spensler and Mrs Lauris Meniette.

Las Altos Garden Club George Firdler Lanai St V.n.rasmussen Kenneth Johnson Walter Clark Joseph Jetton Howard Jones Long Beach Fledler John Spensler Lauis Meniette

Pythian Sisters Honor Florence Smith at North Long Beach

The Pythian Sisters North Long Beach Temple 44 hosted a reception honoring Florence Smith, California grand manager, with participation from grand officers Irene Steel chief, Hiden Lamb secretary, Richard Wilburn chancellor, and Hacbara Kempie district deputy grand chief.

Pythian Sisters North Long Beach Florence Smith California Irene Steel Hiden Lamb Richard Wilburn Hacbara Kempie

Plans for Autumn Wedding For Patricia King and John Jones

Long Beach couple Patricia Joan King and John Stanford Jones announce plans for a late fall wedding. Patricia is the daughter of Leonard B. King and Mrs. King, while John is the son of the speaker and Mrs. Lewis G. Jones.

Patricia Joan King Leonard B. King John Stanford Jones Lewis G. Jones Long Beach

USWV Luncheon Auxiliacy Meets for Noon Sewing

United Spanish War Veterans Women’s Auxiliary 71 to hold noon luncheon and sewing session at Veterans Memorial Building on Thursday, with details about attendance and activities.

USWV United Spanish War’ Veterans Veterans Memorial Bldg

All College Duties Speak Same Lingo

Betsy Blackwell reports from Brussels to Bombay on global college life as girls pursue careers and freedom after the war. She notes Western dress, native garments, and a drive toward independence across Bangkok Tokyo Bombay and Paris with coeds embracing new roles and higher education.

Brussels Bombay Bangkok Hong Chulalongkorn University Japan Christian University D. F. Sulli Tokyo Locust Ave Marymount College Paris West Los Angeles Kapwell Sven Globe Europe India Orient Blackwell

Local Trio at Marymount Honors Debutantes

Debutantes Debbie Lee and Joan Sullivan, daughters of Harald Loyd Lee and Joseph A Hall, join Marymount event at 4281 Country Club Dry and 3745 Falcon Ave. The ceremony honors the daughters in a Marymount presentation involving local families.

Elen Fair Joseph A. Hall Country Club Debbie Lee Harald Loyd Lee Falcon Ave Joan Sullivan

Delta pledges at UC Berkeley

Miss Terry Rives daughter of Dr and Mrs John H Rives of 3135 E Ist Sl pledged to Delta sorority at the University of California Berkeley.

Pa Delta Uc, Berkeley Terry Rives John H. Rives

Pro and Con Talks Stir Long Beach Women Voters

A Long Beach league of Women Voters outlines meetings citywide to discuss pros and cons of November measures. Speakers include Mrs Ralph Ree and Mrs Richard Kelvin. The piece quotes Andy Ross and Ted Williams as part of a broader caution about youth zeal and tax policy.

Long Beach Lorale Mes Bayshore Leroy Norberg Pomona Ave Belmont League Ralph Ree Det R. Gordon Sala J. Leake Sonates Sonates St. Bixby Knolls Richard Kelvin Olive Ave B. KK. Brown St. Lakeland Bruce G. Kerr Belew SL Los Altos Melvin N. Glow Nipomo Ave Bernnard Teltel Nipame Andy Will Bealse Women Voters Uncle Sant Antic Ave Ted Williams

Routine for Keeping Feet Healthy and Fresh

A practical guide emphasizes foot care with thorough bathing scrubs a massage and cream to improve comfort. Regular use of a moist erol pumice stone on the soles after bathing helps curb calluses and maintain good condition.

Chipped enamel remedy touted for household items

A vintage column notes chipped enamel on slaves, sinks and refrigerators can be treated with a new waterproof cement sold in tubes. Four housewives can apply the product to fill in worn areas and extend the life of home fixtures.

Sears

Dels Club Plans Lunch Meet and Carousel Review

The Dels Club meets Thursday at 12 a.m. for lunch at Mrs. Herbert A Eng Ner 4348 Elm Ave. Bis H W Gester assists. Mrs Harry Leasure Jr reviews the Mary Linjealn biography. Final plans set for attending Singers Workshop Carousel production with member Mrs Robert D Burt as Julie.

Dels Club Herbert A. Eng Ner Elm Ave Bis H.W. Gester Mary Lin Jealn Harry Leasure Jr Carousel Singers’ Workshop Dels Robert D. Burt Julie

Minor Kitchen Burns Guide Care Steps

Instruction describes treating minor burns with washing under cool water for relief. Reassures that often no further treatment is needed. Advises seeking a doctor if pain persists.

Colonial Dames Feted at Party in Roanoke Chapter

Roanoke Chapter of Colonial Dames entertained members and guests at a demeat and bridge party in Mottell's Bend Peek Garden Room. Arrangements were made by Thomas Arrow smith, A. L. Murray, Leo T. Langer, W. F. Florea, Misses Bessie Lee Skinner, Zuma Smith, Frances O'Brien and Elisabeth Murray. Mrs. Walter Hylton and Miss Edith Mattoon oversaw reservations.

Roanoke Colonial ‘Dames Mottell’s Bend Peek Garden Mies Thomas Arrowsmith A. L. Murray Leo T. Langer W. F. Florea Bessie Lee Skinner Zuma Smith Frances O'Brien Elisabeth Murray Walter Hylton Edith Mattoon

Alicia Hart Cleanliness Is Vital in Daily Habits

A historical style advisory urges teens to adopt daily grooming routines including bathing, shampooing, nail care, brushing hair, deodorant, mouthwash, and clean underwear. It emphasizes consistent habits and personal hygiene as essential, practical duties.

Benefit Lunch Set Saturday for Asthmatic Children

Florence Chapter of the Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver will sponsor a benefit luncheon Saturday at noon at the home of Mrs. Sol Gibbs. Hostesses include Mmes. Sam Pinsky, Herman Ein, Herman Doll, and William Zelikovitz. Reservations may be made with any hostess. The group’s next session is set for 8 p.m. December 21 at the home of Mrs. Sam Sobelman with Mrs. Herman Heitman.

Florence Jewish National Home For Denver Sol Gibbs Nat Aro Sam Pinsky Herman Ein Herman Doll William Zelikovitz Sam Sobelman Havana Herman Hleit

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