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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1954

Page

23

Molly Mayfield Relates Rags to Riches Struggle and Advice

Molly Mayfield shares a personal tale of rising from poverty through hard work and thrift to own a home and secure savings. She recalls social judgments from relatives, asks readers for guidance, and Juliean a editor offers reflections on loyalty to parents versus distant relatives and maintaining family ties amid success.

Mayfield Nome Thesehildren Lan Guage Juliana

Parents Seek Sex Education Reading Lists

Three neighbor mothers request adult and child sex education literature as their children aged four to seven approach school age. The adviser urges early, open discussion, references two books, and promises to send complete lists once a stamped self addressed envelope is received.

Milton I. Levine, M. D Jean Seligman Sidonic Gruenberg Beulah France

Dinner Party for Delta Alpha Tau Members at Allen Center

Mr and Mrs Clint Langstaff hosted a Saturday dinner for Delta chapter Compton Alpha Tau and spouses at Officers Club Allen Center Terminal Island. Early arrivals included chapter president Janice Wilcon and her husband Jack. Attendees listed include Mrs Mines Jack Hickson Roland Hansen Art Bartlett Johnny Swelech Jack Ray Roger Dunn Ed Brownlee Bob Montgomery Frank McDaniel. Some guests later moved to Hamburgers in Bixby Knolls while others visited the Montgomery residence for waffles. The next chapter meeting is set for May 5 at Dolores Harbolds Gardena home.

Allen Centar Terminal Island Clint Langstaff Delta Chapter Compton Alpha Tau the Langstaffs Janice Wilcon Jack Misrs Jand Mines Jack Hickson Rolland Hansen Art Bartlett Johnny Swelech Jack Ray Roger Dunn Ed Brownlee Bob Montgomery Frank McDaniel Bixby Knolls Dolores Harbold Mariposs Ave Gardena

Couple wed in Pomona ceremony for Watkings Gillies

Mrs. Golda M. Watkits and Donald Gillies former Pomona residents wed at First Presbyterian Church Pomona Rev Gordon A McGrave officiating Attending were Mr and Mrs William E Watkings of Pomona After a brief northern trip the couple plan to reside in Beaumont

Long Beach Golda M. Watkits Donald Gillies First Presbyterian Church Pomona Gordon A. McGrave William E. Watkings Beaumont

Handy cream promises relief for working hands

Did You Know explains how life leaves marks on hands from office typing and home chores. A greaseless hand cream is advertised, claiming rapid improvement in 9 of 10 women's hands within 24 hours, providing moisture and a protective film without grease.

Mildred K. Flanary Prese-Tetextam Home Economics

Sewing pattern 4826 Misses' sizes 12 to 42

Advertises pattern 4826 for Misses' sizes 12 through 42 with a stand up collar paneled skirt design. Notes yardage for 35 inch fabric and contrast, claims easy use, tested fit, complete illustrated instructions. Includes mailing address to order by sending 33 cents plus 5 cents for first class, asks for name and address and chosen size and style number.

Anne Adams Press-Telegram BP. O Chicago Ill

Hot Springs visit at Glen Ivy by Harris Echols party

Mr. and Mrs. Harris Echols of Long Beach enjoy a brief sojourn at Glen Ivy Hot Springs. Other locals at Glen Ivy include Mrs Hall, Mr Hall, R M Nelson, Mrs George Curtis, Robert Ringler and daughters.

Harris Echols Long Beach Glen Ivy Hot Springs Glen Ivy Mmes EL. Hall R. M. Nelson George Curtis Robert Ringler

Fifth Year Wedding Anniversary Dinner Easton Couple

Mr and Mrs Ernest T Easton of Long Beach celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary dining at the Little Gypsy Restaurant on the Sunset Strip. Guests included Mr and Mrs Samuel Baor.

Sunset Strip Ernest T. Easton Long Beach Samuel Baor

Why Grow Old Hears Missionary on Reducing Diet

The Long Beach Womans temperance and missions group features Miss Elinore Lynch discussing dieting myths and the futility of quick weight loss methods. A Nine Day Reducing Diet pamphlet is offered, with menus and a plan promising five to ten pounds loss, while a fundraiser request asks for a 10 cent donation and stamped envelope for more information.

Elinore Lynch Long Beach Anna M. McCoy Temperance and Missions Paul Brandyberry Alice Ruth Ingle Josephine Lowman Presse Dax

Pail Care Advice Warns on Hygiene and Cleaning

Line by line guidance recommends using fine or large grocery bags for the garbage pail and washing it at least weekly with hot soap suds, followed by rinsing and air drying to ensure cleanliness.

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