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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1956

Page

9

Part-time Selling Boosts Family Budgets In Fall

The National Association of Direct Selling Companies reports about half a million women will take up part-time selling from September to Christmas to supplement family income or fund special purchases. Women run their own schedules, earn from five dollars a week to as much as five thousand dollars a year, and are paid on par with men. A classified ad route is suggested, or write to the Winona, Minnesota association for a full list of products and opportunities.

National Association of Direct Selling Companies Winona Minn

Modern view on children's toilet habits changes

The article discusses shifting attitudes toward childhood constipation and laxative use, noting past routines of weekly rectal cleansing and the current belief in natural bowel function through wholesome diet, exercise, fresh air, and rest. It promotes a leaflet titled Types of Stools and Constipation, available via a self addressed envelope to Myrtle Meyer Eldred at the Press Telegram.

Myrtle Myrtle Meyer Eldred

District P T A Conference Announced

The District P T A fall conference is set for September 90 at Beverly Hills High School with two Long Beach women on the speakers' platform. Everett M. Findlay, district president, notes PTA efforts over the years and discusses child health topics including illness, nourishment, constipation, and the need for proper diet rather than over stimulating bowel activity.

Ue Ua Long Beach Everett M. Findlay Hill PTA

Why Grow Old Simple Exercise Can Aid Women in Those Days

In this 1958 column, Josephine Lowman argues that menstrual changes affect behavior and urges understanding and self care. She notes emotional balance shifts from glandular changes, advises gentle breaks and explains a simple abdominal exercise to ease cramps, inviting readers to request her leaflet The Menstrual Period for more information.

Josephine Lowman Mary Lou Zehms Sion Calif Mon Sapi

Stamped self addressed quest for leaflet No 31 to Lowman

A stamped self addressed quest is requested for leaflet number 31 to be sent to Jo sephine Lowman in care of the Press Telegram. The notice asks for handling and forwarding details to ensure delivery of the leaflet to the named recipient through the newspaper office.

Josephine Lowman

Speakers to address PTA conference themes in city

Mrs Jerry Lomell elementary PTA president will join a panel on "Together We Step Forward" as part of the meeting. Dr Arthur F Corey executive secretary of the California Teachers Assn will be the featured speaker on "Proud to Be a Parent" addressing hundreds of district members about the conference theme The Family the School and the PTA.

iCircle to Meet at Machinist Hall for Luncheon

Three Link Circle IOOF Re Bekah will meet at noon Wednesday at Machinist Hall 738 Elm Ave for a luncheon and a business session. Ivy Bradshaw and her committee will serve.

iCircle Rebekah Machinist Hall Elm Ave Ivy Bradshaw

Musical Eve at Savage Home Honors New LA Opera Ties

A party at 1089 Claiborne Dr hosted by Mr and Mrs John J Savage featured 60 guests. Honorees included newlyweds How and De Sant of Los Angeles. Performing were Gisalla New Fischler, Selma Kramer, Geneve Hunt, Antoinette Savage, Gill Hunt, and Harry Hanken. Fortune Gallo spoke on the San Carlo Opera Co tie and future LA Grand Opera Co. A midnight buffet capped the evening.

John J. Savage Claiborne Dr How de Sant Los Angeles Gisalla New Fischler Selma Kramer Geneve Hunt Antoinette Savage Gill Hunt Harry Hanken Fortune Gallo San Carlo Opera Co Los Angeles Grand Opera Co

Cheese Tip Question On Rice And Parmesan Use

A kitchen tip asks if Spanish rice can be served with Parmesan cheese. Readers are invited to share experiences and alternatives, noting cheese choices for traditional Spanish rice dishes.

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