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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1957

Page

15

Juniors Plan Sewing Project in Long Beach Club Meeting

Nortth Long Beach Junior Women’s Club met at Jordan Teen-Teen canteen for a business session led by President Mrs Kenneth Newton. The group approved sewing baby garments for Long Beach Juvenile Bureau. Harold Bartley leads the handicraft project with Mrs James Frank and Martin as coordinators. A Los Cerritos District dinner and round table discussion was announced to be held weekly in September by the district at Las FeHy Juniors Itch School in Norwalk.

Nortth Long Beach Jordan Kenneth Newton Harold Bartley James Frank Fred Wton Martin Los Cerritos Lymvend

Patio Club Lakewood Hosts Membership Tea Evening

The Patio Club of Lakewood hosted a member tea at Ars Horakd Jones home. The Rostees entertained with musical selections while Mrs Jones displayed paintings with awards from various shows.

Lakewood Ars Horakd Jones Patio Club Rostees Mrss

Take Off Specs and Protect Eyes in Bright Sun

A brief note advises wearing eye protection when exposed to brilliant sunlight. It mentions a ringed look and reading in bright conditions. The guidance emphasizes shielding eyes while outdoors and potentially enjoying sung sung or related imagery.

Meeting Has Time Topic At Linden Hall

Charles Snow spoke of antique and modern watches during a Long Beach Grandmothers Charter 188 meeting at Linden Hall. He displayed 221 watches and several timepieces. Margaret Gillespie presented the program while Lois Schoffield read two original poems. Beth Pease presided, Beulah Nelson announced two new members Connie Burroughs and Myrtle Reeves.

Charles Snow Long Beach Linden Hall Mergaret Gillespie Lois Schofield Mrsabeth Pease Beulah Nelson Sy Connie Burroughs Myrtle Reeves

Corset Folk Enter Battle of Curves

A fashion trend battle unfolds over the corset and bust shaping as Paris styles push a softer silhouette. Foundational pieces remain vital while bras and four section garments lift and round to reduce the waist illusion, signaling shifts toward a sack dress influence and flatter hips.

Foresd Ghvile Hatten Ike Theronieve Council

Lear Is 1 Second Childhood Debates Dear Abby Q&A

Abigail Van Buren fields letters about marriage strain jealousy and second childhood worries. A married man with five kids spends rides and grooming for another woman prompting air out the house and a tense talk about addressing a doll and child in the home. The column offers guidance on handling these disruptions and questions about delaying or canceling a wedding due to a controlling stepchild and long marriage risk.

Abigail van Buren Abby Wwe Font Hnim The Red Cross

Short Robe Fashion and Advice Column Snippet

A pale blue wool jersey short robe with silver border trim is praised for practicality and looks. A reader asks Dear Abby about managing a temper inherited from a father, and the column playfully suggests buying a stuffed cat and kicking it.

Abby Aj House Orrin Orin

Untitled local note with scattered names and places

Fragmentary OCR shows names such as Bessie Chase, Dorothy, Brooks, and a vague reference to a meeting and river locale. Text is garbled, with unclear actions or dates, suggesting a brief local notice or society item with uncertain details.

Vemmold Bessie Chase Smith and Mes Dorothy la Brooks Ifr Son Law

Return From Orient Trip Jewel Club Members Return

Mr and Mrs Thomas Reid Saynett of 5323 Vermont St with their daughter Joye Alderson and others returned from a two month Orient vacation. They visited Tokyo Kyoto Kamakura Okinawa and Mt Fuji while staying at Nishiwako Hotel in Kamakura. EN ROUTE HOME they left Seattle and will host noon meeting with friends and local officials.

Thomas Reid Saynett Vermont St Dra Larry Smyth Smyth Portland MHS Press Douglas McKay Interior

Election Meeting At Army Navy Hall Friday

A community event at Veterans home will hold a covered dish dinner Friday at 6 pm in the garrison hall. Officers will be elected during the gathering, with attendees invited to join the discussion and vote.

Army and Navy Uplan No Borden Garrison Veterans Btn Ortier Ing

Abigial Van Buren letter reply instruction

If you have a problem write to Abigail Van Buren in care of the Independent. She will answer your letter and for a personal reply enclose a stamped self addressed envelope.

Abigail van Buren Independent

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