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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1953

Page

19

Man up, Mrs Sourpuss seeks handyman help in long letter

Dear readers, Mrs Sourpuss laments a husband who never helps around the house and prides himself on being intellectual. Mr M adds a blunt slant praising practical fixes, noting sons often become handy. He suggests listing handymen and sending bills, while urging Mrs Mayfield to keep writing for readers.

Mps Mayfield Gosh Sourpuss B.S Sue Mr. M M. M Mrs. Mayfield Molly Mayfield

Party Honors Mrs Strawn At Stork Shower In Compton

Mrs Verne Malisch hosted a stork shower at her Compton home for Mrs Strawn and complimented Mrs Al Strawn Mrs P E Marlette and Mrs Fred Titus. Gifts came from a list of local residents including Augusta Johnson I Townsend Doris Goldsmith Weldon Smith Sylvia Smith Lola Smith and Jackie Marlette.

al Strawn P. E. Marlette Fred Titus Verne Malisch Cuzco Ave Compton Mmes C. Marlette Augusta Johnson M. A. Strawn I. Townsend Doris Goldsmith Weldon Smith Sylvia Smith Lola Smith Jackie Marlette George Clemmer E. H. Malisch Long Beach Ava Williams

Dinner party honors returning Pfc Carlton Cooper Jr

Mr and Mrs Carlton Cooper Sr of Long Beach host a homecoming dinner at the House of Shishkebab in Hollywood for Pfc Carlton Cooper Jr returning from overseas duty. Present were his fiancée Miss Marcia Cazen and Mr and Mrs William Cozen of Los Angeles.

Pfc Carlton Cooper Jr Hollywood Carlton Cooper Sr Long Beach Marcia Cazen William Cozen Los Angeles

Instruction Meeting For Long Beach Rebekah Lodge Officers

Rachel Walker will direct Long Beach Rebekah Lodge 360 officers at 8 p m Wednesday in the K P Hall Noble Grand One Foster presiding Milly Allen to head the social hour after the gathering An informal al fresco party was hosted last night by Dr and Mrs Earl Hershman guests enjoyed kebabs and games with Ernest Lockwood Don Sullivar and Harold Harris

Rachel Walker District 10 Long Beach Earl T. Hershman Messrs Mmes Ernest Lockwood Don Sullivar Harold Harris

Child Care Pamphlets on Sex Education Available

BEULAH FRANCE R N offers guidance on obtaining sex education pamphlets for varying ages from three to eighteen. Recommendations include Sidonie Gruenberg The Wonderful Story of How You Were Born for preschoolers and age specific literature for school teens and those considering marriage or dating.

Beulah France R.N

Dress Pattern Ad Promises Flattering Halter Style

Anne Adams showcases pattern 4769 for Jr Miss sizes 11 through 17. The halter neckline and high front with back pare flattering, suitable for parties and picnics. Pattern requires 4 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 13 and includes illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for mailing to Anne Adams Pattern Dep. Chicago.

Anne Adams P. Q Chicago

Summer sun care and a greaseless tan lotion

The article warns that prolonged sun exposure can cause painful sunburn and aged-looking skin, urging gradual tanning for fair skinned readers. It promotes a greaseless medicated tan lotion containing Cycloform as a sun ray filter and emollient, advertised as gentle on the skin and available at Long Beach drug and cosmetic counters.

Home Economica Long Beach

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