Kids Catch the Physical Fitness Bug at the YWCA
Elementary students attend a new YWCA program at 550 Pacific Ave offering gymnastics swimming drama dance and homemaking activities. Dottie Mallory leads the sessions focusing on physical social and educational development. Badges are earned on tumbling mats while swimming classes prepare aquanauts. Red Cross cards await course completion. The drama workshop stages Land of the Jesters and a May 11 International Festival performance features ballet and fad dance. Fourth to sixth graders may join Busy Bees with cooking and sewing activities. parents are invited to enroll.
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Easter Bonnet Fades in Unisex Spring Fashion Trend
A pre Easter look at fashion shifts shows Easter hats moving away from modern feminine bonnets toward unisex and outfit coordinated headwear. Millinery leaders note scarves trims floppy brims and wide crown felt hats gaining popularity from East to West. Adolfo popularizes androgynous hats suited for both men and women in spring outfits.
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Easter brings joy for disabled children at Long Beach City College
Young patients at Shrine hospitals will receive Easter cheer from items sewn by the Industrial Sewing class at Long Beach City College. Under Mrs Esta McVaugh, students from Cuba Mexico Ireland Scotland and the Ukraine create dresses nightgowns and Easter toys from donated scraps. Distribution to Shrine hospitals is led by Mr and Mrs Victor Rowe. The open end class teaches power sewing skills with graduates in demand by Southland clothing factories.
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