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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1957
Page
19
Molly Mayfield and four peers over 55 widowed or divorced organized a dating party to match unattached men with their single friends. Each attendee could bring one suitable escort, with games, conversation, and food, aiming to widen social circles while seeking virtuous conduct and practical timing before marriage.
A columnist responds to a letter from four young women planning marriages after 35. She commends their ingenuity and caution, but urges careful financial and moral considerations before rushing to wed, advising to delay only if it serves their conscience and future security.
Summer offers an easy path to better health through outdoor exercise and cycling. Experts praise bicycling as safe fitness, with benefits including energy gains and closer contact with nature. Riding with friends or family strengthens bonds and can reduce fatigue while improving overall condition. Women note energy increases and calf development varies. starting or resuming cycling this season is encouraged for those able.
California markets offer a wide range of turkeys from 7 pounds to 25 pounds plus, with affordable prices. Homemakers are urged to plan for summer meals featuring barbecued whole birds, halves, and pieces in varied preparations.
The text notes that many exercises strain middle aged adults but swimming golf walking and bicycling can be done at any age if there is no illness and with caution Physicians often recommend these even after impairment of the heart or another organ regardless of age.
The club announced a July 2% potluck at Recreation Park for members and families, a dance in August, and named chairs for two social events Mrs Fred Kling for Christmas dance and Mrs Alvan J K Maddy for the fashion show. A skin care demo by Charlotte Tenson and Terri Sarafis featured club models.
Fragmentary notes describe a questionable drug discovery and enforcement activity. The excerpt mentions Thermaquiline like items found in pockets during an inspection. It references Petrie services and small charges for gait analysis and dress items, with a cryptic line about Hemlock.
Mildred presents a new non carbonated fruit drink frozen sucker set for kids and teens. The kit includes four plastic molds in orange grape and punch flavors with ready to eat suckers after gentle pressure. Supplies mailed to customers with price details.
The June 22 marriage of Nancy Maria Hadley of Arcadia to John D. Hause of Alcadeus is noted. Nancy is Long Beach born and granddaughter of deceased local residents Gurney and Lila Hailey. The couple, graduates of Occidental and Pasadena City College, plan to reside in Altadena after a northern California honeymoon.
A mother argues that walking to school provides valuable exercise for children, especially those who are overweight, suggesting brisk walking morning and noon for those near enough to return home. She notes safety concerns and sun exposure, advising protective products and parental supervision to reduce risks from traffic and sunburn.
A fragmented request mentions sending a stamped self addressed envelope for Leaflet No 11 to Myrtle Meyer Eldred in care of the Press Telegraph. The garbled OCR suggests a correspondence note rather than a full article.
A delegation from Court St. Ann No. 783 Catholic Daughters of America led by local officers will travel to Los Angeles to attend the 9 a.m. Patriotic Mass at St. Vibiana Cathedral. Cardinal James Francis McIntyre, archbishop of the Los Angeles diocese, will preside. Officers will appear in ceremonial robes.
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