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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1953
Page
17
A reader writes in despair after admitting infidelity to his wife and facing suspicion and doubt at home. Molly Mayfield steps in urging contrite action, humility, and consistent effort to rebuild trust rather than mere words. The letter notes his social withdrawal and wife's painful loss of faith as their marriage teeters on the edge.
A feature on home appliances notes the trend of refrigerator doors being dressed with cotton covers to match kitchen décor. Homemakers may swap covers to change the look, or remove them for a plain white box. The piece also advises removing wax before refinishing floors and warns to avoid operating electrical devices near solvents.
Amvet Auxiliary Sandwiches coffee and cake will be served at the USO Club located at 315 E Ocean Blvd Sunday by the Auxiliary to Amvet Post 48. The serving committee is led by Mrs Lola Carroll and Mrs Olive Hinkson.
Misses pattern 4719 offers a front square neck plunging to a dramatic back with ties. Easy to sew with one front piece and an all-in-one back. Sizes 10 through 20. size 16 uses 2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for postage to Anne Adams Press Telegrams pattern dept Chicago Ill.
Beulah France encourages expectant parents to seek prenatal classes offered by hospitals clinics and nurses. She notes many communities provide guidance through Red Cross Maternity Center Association and local hospitals with low cost talks and demonstrations. Readers with questions should write in care of the Press Telegram with a stamped self addressed envelope.
Bill Dean Stroup son of Mr and Mrs Harry Stroup of Compton was surprised by 28 friends before leaving for military service. The Stroup family moved to Compton 11 years ago and Bill completed all his schooling in Compton schools.
Dr and Mrs John A Russell of Long Beach with their three children visited Del Camino near El Paso Texas and are on a vacation and pleasure trip that will cross into Mexico via the Pan American Highway linking El Paso with Mexico City They toured El Paso and Juarez during their stay in the border area.
The column promotes an eight week self improvement marathon linking diet and exercise to beauty and health. It includes a reader letter detailing weight loss from 155 to 139 pounds, measurements changes, health benefits, and a note about constipation relief. Readers can request the marathon booklet by sending 10 cents and a stamped envelope to Josephine Lowman.
To prepare a sash for painting, remove loose paint by scraping. Smooth the surface with sandpaper, then wash the sill and sash with thick soapsuds to remove dirt and grime.
Sprinkle baking soda into a teapot and let a soda solution stand to remove discoloration. Use three tablespoons per quart, then scrub stubborn spots with a stiff brush for a bright finish.
House guests for a month include Mr. and Mrs. G W O Bryan and their two sons Gary and Bill, with Mrs Emma Muelenhaupt, mother of Mrs O Bryan. G W O Bryan works with Shell Chemical Co in New York City. the couple attended Polytechnic High School.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Terrell entertained fourteen guests at their Hollywood home in a gathering at the House of Shishkebab to honor visiting Mr and Mrs Thomas Pine from Bridgeport Connecticut.
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