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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1947
Page
19
Readable excerpts discuss wishful thinking about dessert and weight, urging action over excuses. The piece notes common rationalizations about exercise, age, and beauty, emphasizing the impact on self-esteem and partner perception.
Vintage ad notes cross stitched designs for kitchen towels and gifts. It promotes pattern 987 with transfer motifs, Laura Wheeler’s improved charted patterns, and a 1948 needlecraft book with 101 illustrations in embroidery crochet knitting and home decor. Send payments to Needlecraft Department and press.
Students from the World Friendship Club presented a panel on Foundations of World Understanding at the Little Theater with Principal John W. Wilson and staff in attendance. The event aired on KCGER and featured student leaders and talks on the student government and activities.
Forty four representative chairmen of Women’s City Club met this week with Mrs. Katherine Senift at 555 Chestnut Ave for luncheon served by Mrs. Ethel Thomas and others. Federation secretary presided calling for reports and announcing future conferences. Guests included Miss Ile Swenson W Greene J Lyon W H Tupper and Catherine Blane.
An advertisement for Finers Candies promotes Caracas wafers made with French nougatine wafers and a cream and chocolate filling. The retailer invites customers to visit at 944 Redondo Ave.
Fashion writer Mary Hampson notes capes dominate winter coats with deep cape collars and long or short silhouettes. She argues capes suit upscale evening looks, especially in California where daytime wear is casual, and advises embracing large cape collars on coats for functional feminine style.
A bride named Dot marries into a feuding family and tries to heal rifts by hosting a series of weekly family dinners arranged by her husband. Despite initial resistance from various branches, the couple keeps invitations uniform to keep peace and foster dialogue.
Tieans Club members hosted a gathering at Mrs. Bill Crutchfield’s home to honor Mrs. Jack R. Nelson who departs with her son this week to join her husband in Guam. Thanksgiving basket plans were discussed led by chairwoman Clyde Hocking, with a December Christmas dance planned by Mrs. Warren Escobar. The next meeting is at Miss Mary Tewksbury’s home with attendees including Paula Betz Joan Carlyon Mary Klockstein and other club members.
Fragmentary text shows a family scene with a mother scolding and references to candles, grease, and a party. The readable parts hint at a domestic moment about hosting and some admonishments, but the full meaning remains obscured by garbled OCR.
The piece argues shoulders reveal mood and posture shapes perceived attractiveness. It urges awareness of how you carry yourself, noting slouched shoulders harm beauty, while good posture enhances presence, even before clothes or cosmetics.
A distressed woman faces pressure from all sides as neighbors advise her on whom to support in a family quarrel. She is overwhelmed by mounting tensions and unclear choices.
Esto Perpetua Club members hosted a Halloween party for their husbands at Mr and Mrs Efnrold Kirk home. The well decorated house featured dancing and games with guests including Kirkpatrick Storti Mines Watson Smith Leonard Schuman Leonard Carlson and Harris.
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