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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1957
Page
12
The Le Bal Masque series by Magic Mirror showcases a bold new Fall hairstyle blending casual Americana with a Continental kiss. The Vend Alizatious line fuses unexpected textures and refined silhouettes, inviting a chic, daring look for the season.
Mrs. Josephine Brewster of New York City, associate director of Foster Parents' Plan, oversees clothing for 11,150 to 12,150 sponsored children in Greece, Italy, Belgium, France, West Germany, South Korea, and Vietnam. She notes cost, climate, and customs require adaptations such as Korea’s rubber shoes and locally sourced items, with preordered outfits and shipped ahead for opening school days.
Mildred Younger argues women did not cause wars nor end them as she speaks at the Long Beach AAUW opening luncheon. The program highlights Foster Parents' Plan and Brewster's work buying clothing for overseas children, noting 600,000 Americans have adopted needy kids abroad over twenty years and inviting inquiries about fostering.
An informal host dinner at the Host Dinner Flush Horse Restaurant in Redondo Beach marked the climax of Mrs. Thomas S. Greenwald of North Long Beach’s birthday celebration. Her son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Frank Shelton of Belmont Shore, helped host the event with family.
Mrs Younger urged intelligent humble women in leadership to inspire youth amid change. She argued diplomacy and military power shape foreign aid, not gifts, to build capable minds resisting communism and selling strength for peace. Romard Corrigan sang a soprano solo before a brief meeting led by Mrs Forest E Clark.
The OES Emera Chapter continues meetings at 130 om on Saturday at 723 Elm Ave. The main order of business is the election of officers.
The piece argues phonics must accompany reading lessons. It emphasizes teaching letter sounds through drill and practice, not osmosis, to prevent future reading difficulties. It warns against moving pupils forward without phonics and endorses thorough phonics instruction for all to reduce remedial needs.
Alpha Eta Chapter hosted the annual Beta Province Theta Sigma Phi fair breakfast Sunday at the Plush Horse in Redondo Beach. A fashion show featured hostess chapter members Marjorie Alton Evelyn Binder Berniece Barrington Carol Marsoubian June Tweedy and Jean Wilkinson with Kitty Bates as commentator.
The Club Potluck Long Beach Garden Club hosts a jitney potluck dinner at 6 30 p m in Linden Hall 208 Linden Ave After dinner Albert Logue will demonstrate driftwood tower arrangements Members anticipate the district all day meeting No 14 of garden clubs in Anaheim.
Army and Navy Auxiliary 39 sponsors a public card party on Friday at the Veterans Memorial Building. Luncheon served at noon. Gretchen Ralston is chairman.
GAY PAULEY reports on Queen Elizabeth II preparing a lavish wardrobe for her Canada and United States trip. Designers confirm new gowns by Mollie Parris and Nettie Rosenstein while stewardesses share travel details. The royal party will receive English fare at the Empire State Building and boutique fur pieces are highlighted as part of the wardrobe.
The Los Angeles District California Home Economics Association will host its first fall meeting featuring fashions from couturiers and greats at the Beverly Hilton Hotel Ball Room. General chairman Mrs LeRoy J Steel leads the event with Long Beach participants and Louise Sier of Compton as Invitations chairman. Janet Jackson of Long Beach heads the Long Beach area group. Irene Couts of Long Beach, long active on the 1957 1959 board, is a former president of the Home Economists in Business group.
Local notices indicate an oversupply issue across items including toys, clocks, and furniture. Reference HE 25959 appears as the identifier tied to the classified listing or sale category.
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