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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1971

Page

9

Dear Abby Advice Fights Family Plans and Boundaries

Readers share the column with questions on wedding guest limits, widowhood etiquette, unwanted advances, and karate sister antics. A mother negotiates a 125 guest cap while a mother-in-law pushes for more, a widow laments losing her husband’s keepsakes, and a man learns tactless invitations can sour budding friendships while a karate‑prone sister bullies guests.

Abby

Hang on for dear life during a family move tips

The passage advises families to pack for driving trips, cook simple meals, and use clever space saving. It suggests bringing extra clothes, diapers, and a security blanket, planning picnics, entertaining children with plate and car games, and letting teens bring radios while movers arrive.

Wives organize POW MIA support at Los Alamitos base

Officers and enlisted men's wives at Los Alamitos Air Station join fair treatment efforts for POWs and MIAs in Vietnam. They distribute literature to Cypress College and other groups, translate materials into French, and display signs at Katella and Lexington to raise awareness. At a luncheon in the O Club, Mrs Blaine Pyle spoke as wife of a POW, while funds were presented to aid POW efforts. Easter charity efforts include a 50-child party at the Navy Family Nursery and an auction of white elephants planned for April 28 at Allen Center.

Los Alamitos Air Station Vietnam Cxpress Junior College Cypress Birt France Air Istalion VA 305 Katella Lexington Los Alamitos NAS, i Retirud Ytivars' Wives and Widows Club Navy Family Savannah Navy Housing Ther Alfred Howell Allen Center

New Braille Transcription Class Begins Today

A new Braille transcription course starts today at International Towers on Ocean Boulevard Rao The Weweek Gorse meets from 9 am to 11 30 am and is sponsored by the Braille Section of Long Beach ranch and the American Association of University Women Arthur Smith will instruct the class. The program is open to all interested persons with reservations via the Braille office from 9 am to noon or 1 to 4 pm on weekdays.

International Towers Ocean B.dv Long Beach Ranch Association of University Women Arthur Smith

How to Report a Wedding Story for The Independent Press Telegram

The Lifestyle Section offers a form for brides to submit wedding details for publication. Forms must be returned at least one week before the ceremony and photos 5x7 or 8x10 in black and white by a professional photographer. No guarantees of space or returnable photos.

Independent Press-Telegram Lifestyle

League convention date set for Long Beach LWV session

The Long Beach League of Women Voters will hold its annual convention on Wednesday April 14 from 930 a m to 130 p m at the Assistance League Clubhouse 38 Roswell Ave Ventured speaker will be Rep Craig Hesner who will report on Congress activities in Washington D C About 100 delegates are expected to attend the session which includes election of new officers Luncheon served Tickets 275 Reservations via Raye Fairchild 5702 Below St Deadline is Sunday

Luig Beach League of Women Voters Roswell Ave Craig Hesner Congress Washington, D.C Long Beach Raye Fairchild

Aces Exhibit Draw Big Crowd in New Orleans

In early February an exhibition chess style bridge match titled The Aces versus New Orleans challengers drew about 1,000 spectators per session across four sessions, sponsored by Times Picayune and Crippled Children’s Hospital, with readers invited to solve a hands game question comparing dealer South’s optimal line against Ace Bob Hamman’s assessment of Six Spades and Three Diamonds.

New Oreans Times Picayune Crippled Childrens’ Hospital Aces New Orleans Hase Bob Hamman North Hamman

Corner and Chatain Bridge Column Insight

The Aces invite readers to send bridge questions to their Dallas column in Vox 17363 with a reply option. Readers are urged to include their name and city, provide a postage‑paid envelope, and address the letter to the Tora newspaper for a personal response.

Aces Honsie P.O Vox Dallas Tex Tora Cnvelane

New Leader Installed at Women's Transportation Club

Lou Rose was installed as the new president of the Women's Transportation Club of Long Beach at a dinner meeting held in the Bounty Room at Reel Restaurant. Madge Henderson, an honorary member, installed officers Dolores Wright Anne Masters and Mary Steinaner. Guest speaker Herschel Chase of Humble Oil presented a film about the 80 day journey of the Manhattan through the Northwest Passage aboard the vessel.

Women's Transporation Club of Long Beach Bounty Reel Madge Henderson Dolores Wright Anne Masters Mary Steinaner Herschel Chase Humble Oil Company Manhattan Northwest Passage

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