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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1958
Page
13
A long readers letters column features Dear Abby advising a wife of 28 years and six children on divorce and spousal health, suggesting medical check-up rather than separation. Included is a child’s question about fleas from dogs and a mother’s belief, with Kevin’s exchange about dogs not universally having fleas and people catching fleas from dogs.
Abia Hart and others write in on teen romance and pregnancy rumors. Advice covers staying over, neighbors, and how to suspect pregnancy. Later letters discuss fashion transition time, hats, gloves, and fall accessories as social signals.
A brief public service style message urges readers to reflect inwardly with the proverb about three fingers pointing back. It invites personal replies to Abby in care of the paper and requests an SASE.
The piece argues against overloading children with homework and extra activities. It urges balancing learning with plain living time for mental and physical rest. It notes parents and teachers both contribute to overburdening and calls for choosing essential activities and leaving room for growth and nourishment.
The Claretian Guild will meet at 10 30 am Wednesday at Machinists Hall 728 Elm Ave. A noon luncheon followed by bridge and canasta chaired by Mrs Martha McKenna. Public is welcome.
The Long Beach Navy Wives Club will meet Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. for an adults potluck supper at the Savannah Navy Clubhouse.
A humor column blending kitchen tips with playful dating hints. It muses that scent of fried onions outshines perfumes for attracting partners, suggests an apple cabbage recipe, and offers light home tips and relationship jokes about married life.
Gaily decorated booths and tea tables will lend a carnival air to the gardens of Mrs. Edward R. James at 145 N Rossmoor Ave Los Angeles from 11 am to 5 pm. Thursday marks the 12th annual garden party of the Episcopal City Mission Society of Los Angeles. Sponsoring groups include the Women’s Auxiliaries of St Luke’s Church and All Saints’ Church in Long Beach.
Mrs. Kenneth Deets, Harbor Area chairman for Occidental Women's Club, will host an eight o clock coffee hour on Wednesday at her San Pedro residence 1972 Caddington Drive to welcome mothers of new Occidental College students.
President Helen Johnstone will report on the recent convention as Mu Phi Epsilon resumes meetings with a 6 30 p m buffet supper Tuesday at Edna Ohlensdorf home 4220 Heather Rd an evening of club business and dining
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