Dear Mrs Mayfield Life and love in a quiet long marriage
A reader asks if life is passing by while living with an older husband after wartime separation and single motherhood. Ellen counsels gratitude and daily effort, while Completely Shook seeks romance with a younger woman and gets guidance to cool affection and regain balance.
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Ellen
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Jedy
Quick Snack Cheesy Chicken and Ham Filling Bites
A recipe describes equal parts chopped or ground cooked chicken and boiler ham mixed with creamed butter to a paste. Fill brown bread cases, top with grated cheese, and finish under a brief broiler flame to reheat and melt the cheese.
Mrs Klose Promotes New Concentrated Starch Product
A short advertisement features Mrs Klose praising the new concentrated Vane Liquid Starch for easier ironing and starching. It claims the product goes farther, reduces effort, and suggests turning down the bed as part of the routine.
Going Steady Dilemma for Early Teens
A Long Beach family asks how to handle a 13 year old boy who wants to date a 12 year old girl. Experts advise against encouraging early steady dating, favoring exposure to multiple peers and open trust. Parents should discuss limits, avoid forbidding, and encourage varied social interactions while maintaining guidance and communication.
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Long Beach
Safest Times to Swim and Life Saving Tips
June Reader's Digest offers eight life saving rules and practical guidance for safe swimming. It covers when to swim, actions for leg cramps, floating techniques, and the Red Cross recommended artist respiration method, presented in condensed form with 43 articles of interest from reading magazines and current books.
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Red Cross
Why Grow Old Swimming Suggested as Ideal Reducing Exercise
A reader notes swimming as an ideal reducing exercise and offers two home friendly drills to improve form. The piece describes the scissors kick and alternating leg movements to engage the abdomen while swimming, with instructions to lie on the floor and alternate sides. A separate Dear Mrs Mayfield column requests sympathy notes for a lonely friend whose daughter died last year, naming Mrs Trene Houston of 137 Hind Drive, Honolulu 16, Hawaii.
Compton Pair Plans Wedding and Theta Nu Theta Alumni
Jan Taylor Compton announces engagement to Jan Martin of Lynwood son of Ernest Martha and Mrs Bernadine Taylor. The piece blends wedding plans with gym and drill team details, referencing Fullerton Junior College and Compton College activities, plus routines, orders, and seaside advice.
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Navy Wives Club to Meet June 6 in Savannah
Florence Ross Navy Wives Club No. 123 will convene June 6 at 7 30 p m in the Savannah Gardens Clubhouse. Mrs Ruth Leopard will lead the business session.
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Florence Ross
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Savannah Garens
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