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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1977

Page

8

At Wit's End A comic menu of indifference in marriage

A satirical sketch shows a wife and interviewer prompting a husband to choose between potatoes and dressing. The husband replies I don’t care repeatedly as a mock menu lists apathetic dishes such as Prickless Chicken and Lethargic Lettuce. The piece lampoons household power dynamics and culinary routines in domestic life.

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Braille Transcribing Class Offered by Huntington Beach Adult School

Under the Huntington Beach Adult School auspices a new Braille transcribing class will start in September at First United Methodist Church Seal Beach. Aimed at sighted students it covers alphabet numbers contractions and ends with a final manuscript. For info contact Huntington Beach Adult School or instructor Arni Dunn at 714 962 7956.

Huntington Beach First United Methodist Church Seal Beach Arni Dunn

Host families sought for German students at Long Beach State

The German Department at Long Beach State University seeks two or three host families for 30 students from Bielefeld in a July 33 to August 14 visit. Students, aged 16 to 25, will tour, attend lectures, and travel to San Francisco August 4–6. Hosts provide room and breakfast, and sometimes dinner. Contact Dr. Johanna W. Roden at 596-9195.

Bielefeld Germany Long Beach State University San Francisco Johanna W. Roden

Davies Neaves vows recited at Los Altos Church

Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Douglas W. Davies married Sunday at Los Altos United Church in Los Altos. Bride Barbara Jean Neaves daughter of Waller F. Neaves of Long Beach. Maid of honor Marilyn J. Neaves. Best man Richard Clemons. Both graduates of Millikan High School. The bride is a past honored queen of Bethell IOD. Groom son of Fred Davies Milford Mich and Howard Plummer Long Beach attended Long Beach City College.

Barbara Jean Neaves Long Beach Marilyn J. Neaves Richard Clemons Millikan High School Davies Queen of Bethell International Order of Job's Daughters Fred Davies Milford Mich Howard Plummer Long Beach City College

Free film showings at El Dorado Branch Library

A free program Tuesday at 7 30 p m offers two films titled Birthday and Childbirth for the day of It Part 2. The event at 2900 Studebaker Road is sponsored by the American Academy of Husband coached Natural Childbirth and includes an explanation of Bradley method techniques.

el Dorado Branch Studebaker Road American Academy of

Aces and stars challenge prompts bidding question

The report notes a bridge challenge between The Aces and top players from Los Angeles and Chicago. It presents a bidding puzzle for South with opponents vulnerable, asking what bid follows. The piece also describes a bi monthly Beta Sigma Phi breakfast event hosted by the Long Beach chapter at the Sheraton Anaheim Hotel with organizers and leaders named.

Aces Los Angeles Chicago Masthsaz Vasins Southern California Council of Beta Sigma Phi Preceptor Zeta Eta Long Beach Sheraton-Anaheim W. Ball Road Anaheim A.W. Anderson Garden Grove Hilda Baker Huntington Beach Violet McCoy Robert Morris Cerritos Long Beach Area

Bridge legends play strong hands in four hearts game

In a match Bob Hamman led to a ten trick win with four hearts while Bob Wolff was doubled in two diamonds. South vulnerable holds OQ75 and peers discuss the four heart choice versus no trump. Paul Soloway overruled no trump fears with a heart contract, while Billy Rosen preempted with the South hand and reached 11 tricks in the replay.

Bob Hamman Bob Wolff East South Paul Soloway North Hearts Soloway Billy Rosen Chicago

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