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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1955
Page
17
The DBE to assemble at 1 p.m. in the guild room of St Luke’s Episcopal Church for its February meeting with the Hitchoner Chapter Daughters of the British Empire expected to attend.
A fragment from a self help commentary urges readers to seize opportunities for service and happiness daily. It argues self consciousness and inferiority hinder well being, encourages overcoming fear of others opinions, and invites requests for leaflets by mail to Josephine Lowman at the Press Telegram.
The Long Beach branch of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union holds its annual meeting and covered dish luncheon on Tuesday at Moore Memorial Methodist Church Linden and Third. Mrs Jenne F Thampsam, former state president of WOTL, will speak to attendees.
An advertisement urges brides-to-be and married women to use a cleansing douche for feminine cleanliness and post menstruation care. It cites surveys claiming high use among married women and asserts that Zonite is highly regarded by nurses. It touts scientific tests claiming the product is powerful and safe for body tissues.
The Working Women's Council and 3E Israel will be represented in Long Beach Wednesday night when Yocheved Dostrovsky Ro ornik attends the Pioneer Women's meeting. Dr. Koper ik, special delegate and executive director of the Jerusalem Music Conservatory, oversees Youth in Israel radio broadcasts and edits a musical youth periodical. The meeting, at Mrs. Marlin Broido’s home in Lakewood, begins at 8 p.m. President Mrs. Harold Levin invites all members and friends.
Dear Molly Mayfield writes about two men in love with her a younger serviceman with limited means and a financially secure older man who shows affection but offends with vulgarity and church avoidance. The advice suggests remaining friends with both, avoiding commitment, and waiting to see who proves trustworthy, while considering her future and her son.
The Agassiz Nature Club met at Alamitos Library with Mrs. Rose Berry presiding. Margaret and Elizabeth Burkit showed two films about wilderness river trips in the Colorado Utah region near Echo Park Dam, and a five day Green River journey with a group of Sierra Club members in rubber boats. The presentation featured geologic sights like Steamboat Rock and Indian wall writings, and noted ongoing Los Angeles archive openings and a Dr. Ross Hardy guest speaker for February.
The Rebekah Club installed new officers including Marie Maxon as president Ivy Bradshaw as vice president Belle Cunningham as secretary Olive as treasurer and Leah Was hurn as historian at a June meeting The group donated an invalid walker to the I O O F home in Saratoga and outlined future plans such as hospital supplies.
A reader asks how to care for a one week old baby. The column recommends contacting a local Visiting Nurse Association for home lessons by a registered nurse. It notes that classes are available year round in many large communities and argues preparation before birth reduces postnatal worry.
Mildred K Flanary notes a Southern California tuna packer has introduced Purr Pet Food, an all tuna cat food with at least 224.2 percent protein. Though labeled for cats, many smaller dog owners also buy it. it can be served as a treat or mixed with cereals or scraps per feeder guidance.
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