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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1956
Page
19
A parenting piece explains biting by young children is natural yet painful. It advises replacing biting with safe expressions of happiness, modeling gentle behavior, and using firm, calm consequences. Parents should separate bitten and biting child, and repeat the teaching: we do not bite, it hurts, no one will want to play with you.
Mrs Raymond Stevens will be installed for a second term as president of Exceptional Children’s Foundation Thursday at 8 p.m. in Municipal Auditorium. William Hobba will preside over the ceremony, with public invitation. Board members include William Hart, Milton Arthur, Mike Holub, Mrs Maurice Johnson, Mrs M McDonnell, Mrs Albert Horn, and Ven O Fahrney. The foundation at 515 E Stearns St was organized in 1951 as a training center for mentally retarded children not admitted to regular public schools.
A reader named Eddie writes Mrs Mayfield seeking an annulment four days after marrying Molly Mayfield. He recalls happiness at first but says his wife now wants the annulment, and he asks for assistance. He attributes her desire to her beliefs about love and family.
A reader recounts eloping at 23 to avoid family disapproval, then facing anger from the bride’s parents who threaten annulment. The couple, now married for fifty years, gathers for an anniversary with relatives in Braddock and Long Beach. Dear Abby offers guidance on communication and possible separation. A separate letter discusses money in marriage, supporting partnership while considering overtime earnings of homemakers.
A self improvement guide urges women to regularly evaluate their appearance. Assess figure with a full length mirror, measure weight and posture, and address skin hair and wardrobe. The piece offers steps and a request for a make over leaflet to Josephine Lowman Press Telegram.
Did You Know details a new Royal Host coffee from Certified Grocers of California. The premium blend, crafted after months of work, features carefully selected beans roasted for a rich flavor and aroma. Packaged in black and gold vacuum tins with a crown and widely available in Southern California stores.
A reader recounts a friend praising Silver Curl home permanent for gray and white hair. The ad claims Silver Curl provides a soft, manageable wave, easy application, and long-lasting results with Fresh Air Waving Lotion for odor control.
Mildred Munzenmaier and other West Coast women credit Pat Walker for dramatic weight loss and a perfectly proportioned figure. The ad touts personalized slenderizing as the key to trimming where needed, promising a bone-structure tailored, clean line silhouette.
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