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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1954
Page
21
Dear Mrs Mayfield details a couple visiting a sister in law whose table manners annoy them yet generous hospitality, and a separate personal confession shares a wife’s journey through marital betrayal, forgiveness, and found happiness. The reader seeks validation, the adviser urges kindness and reciprocity.
The alumnae department of Ebel Club holds its first meeting of the club year at 1 30 p m in the club lounge. Mrs A A Levitt presents dramatic readings of Love Stories of Old and Mrs Ruth Foster Herman performs songs of early California with Mrs Ellis Slack at the piano. Tea by Mrs Vern Hedden and others follows. Guests welcome. Bazaar set for Thursday by the Women’s Association of Second Presbyterian Church offers lunch noon to 2 p m and dinner 5 30 to 8 p m.
Beulah France explains that an 18 month old may hold his breath when strangers touch him, a reaction not necessarily dangerous. Doctors note it can be a bid for attention or resentment of strangers, with some children never outgrowing it. Nursery school and consistent handling can help. avoid comparing siblings, as inherited tendencies shape each child uniquely.
The PTA votes to start a blood bank for Jakewood and Lakewood Junior High School communities. A kickoff drive on November 4 at Simms Park 16814 Clark St will collect three hundred pints with hourly transport from Lakewood Junior High to the park. The downtown blood bank operates Tuesdays 3 pm to 7 30 pm for donors unable to attend the kickoff day.
Active sewing enthusiasts are offered Misses sizes 12 through 20 for a three piece ensemble with backwrap skirt blouse and matching shorts. Pattern 4620 lists yardage and fabric requirements and includes illustrated instructions. Send thirty five cents plus five cents for a lead pattern to Anne Adams at Press Telegram Pattern Dept in Chicago Illinois with name address size and style number.
Nutrition columnist Josephine Lowman discusses overweight health risks citing Dr. D D Feller at the University of Washington. She argues high fat reduces blood flow, raises clot risk, and promotes obesity with poor vitamin intake. The piece features a sample “Tubby Hubby Diet” and promotes a 12 day plan booklet with a cost request.
Mrs E E Buffum elected president of Wanderlust Club at a luncheon hosted by Mrs J Carl Harvis at 1032 St Andrews Dr Assisted by Mrs J H Good and Mrs W F Franks the new president succeeds Mrs Charles C Gordon Also elected were Mrs R J Buffum as vice president and officers including secretary Mrs W F Franks treasurer Mrs Walter Hunsaker historian Mrs Gerard Klythe and several directors The speaker Mrs W F Franks described a Spain trip from Valencia to Granada highlighting the Alhambra music festival and Gypsies dances in Granada caves.
Washington correspondents reveal how the CIA recruits operatives both male and female, its real achievements in Guatemala and other locations, and why secrecy surrounds its methods and motives. Exclusive Post report by Richard and Gladys Harkness.
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