Doctors who face up to drinking disease
Capt Gene Purvis, an alcoholic Navy psychiatrist and flight surgeon, speaks at Long Beach about recovery and the stigma of physicians with alcoholism. Other doctors in rehabilitation emphasize treatment and return to duty, noting alcoholism as a disease, not a moral failing, with several recovered colleagues sharing their paths to sobriety and ongoing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Purvis
Purvis
Navy
San Diego
Long Beach
Joseph Pursch
Navy Rehabilitation Service
Pursch
Mme
William Bronson
Bronson
NARS
Aime
United States
Hoech
Special Forces
Vietnam
AT WIT S END MOTHER CAMP PRANKS SPARK FAMILY FEUD
A mother is slated for a humorous camp spoof as kids mock her chores and quirks. They fill a pretend application, debating health items, wardrobe, and nickname Suds Erm. The scene ends with a hopeful, uncertain line from a child about going to camp again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heroe
Mix and match travel fashion for lighter, smarter packing
The piece advises versatile clothing for two to three weeks abroad avoiding tourist look, favoring wrinkleably cottons and mixable pieces. It stresses rotating scarves hats and blouses for mood changes, packing one cold weather item, coordinating colors, and using packing tricks from stewardess Tren Dun. It includes tips on footwear, luggage care, and quick touch ups with a cleaned light bulb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
New officers reign at clubs ABGC
Alamitos Bay Garden Club installed new officers at a ceremony in Mrs. Earl C Myer home with Mrs Allan Tebbetts as president. Other officers included Ray Zeman Scot tie Albert Ramsey Clayton Markley Neil Van Buren Virginia McCallum Jack Vial and John McNaughton. Frances Pickens named president of the Bauer Hospital St Mary Medical Center auxiliary succeeding Josephine Ronnan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABGC
Earl C. Myer
Alamitos Bay Garden Club
Allan Tebbetts
Ray Zeman
Scottie
Albert Ramsey
Clayton Markley
Neil van Buren
Virginia McCallum
Jack Vial
John McNaughton
Bauer Hospital
Libbie Rabon
Weekend weddings yield long beach brides and grooms
A parade of weekend nuptials in Long Beach area churches details several couples. Sherry Simmons and Robert Pawneshing vow at Bethany Lutheran with attendance by Mrs. Richard Price and William Haskell and plan a Canada honeymoon. Kim Miller and Charles Miller wed at Lakewood Community Church with Susan Hunter as maid of honor and Jeff Sessions as best man, planning a San Clemente honeymoon.
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Bethany Lutheran Church
Sherry Lee Simmons
Long Beach
Lowell G. Simmons
Hyampom
Robert Lewis Pawneshing
Alex Pawneshing
Lakewood
Richard Price
William P. Haskell
Canada
Millikan High School
Long Beach City College
International Order of Job's Daughters
Hether No
Lakewood High School
Long Beach State University
Lakewood Community Church
Kim Marie Miller
Donald W. Miller
Charles Edward Miller
Clarence Miller
Midway City
Susan Hunter
Jeff Sessions
San Clemente
Paramount High Schnat
Lakewood Village
Dale West
James R. Weat
Wayne A. Brydon
Venice
Andrew G. Brydon
Goleta
Taylor P. Ramsey
Susan West
Paul Brydon
California
Bryon
Humboldt State University
University of California At Davis
Karen Jean Davis
Bobbie Joe Davis
Cerricos
Galen Christian Cox
A. E. Cox
St. Stephen Lutheran Church
David Leslie
Kathy Stahlman
Dave Rice
San Francisco
Polytechic High School
Delta Gamma Omega Music Sorority
Greater Long Beach
LBCC
San Diego
Marine Cpl
Michael J. O'Neil
Dian $. Campbell
Mace
Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints
Ohn Campbell
Tong Beach
Camp
van Leeuwen- de Zeeuw
Solvang
Carmel
Dennis van Leeuwen
Beverly Zeeuw
Hethel Reformed Church
Bellflower
Lorraine de Zeeuw
Vicki Win
Milton van Leeuwen
Herman van’ Leeuwen
Bellflower, Jeer Ieee
Bellflower High
Wall Christian High
Cerritos College
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Tos
Wit's End
Erma Bombeck
Macrame
Wei
America
Cress
Tren Duncan
Kiwi Club
Trena
Cers
Jessie Florek
Immacwata 120
George Smith
St. Pius X
Florek
Dorothy McDonald
Mary O'Brien
Margelyn Heiser
Smith
Mines
Harry Englehardt
William Hanna
Ed Olson
James Block
Bill Vogt
Dob Boose
Ed Demjanovich
King’s Restaurant
la Palma
Soroptimist International of
Artesia-Cerritos
Byiané Robinson
Artesia
Hadassais
David M. Goodman
Palos Verdes
Pacific Coast
Hadassah
Bernard Wechsberg
Harold Rubin
Grange
MRS
Frances Pickens
SMMC
Bearn
Calif
R.L. Pawneshing
C.E. Miller
W.A. Brydon
Miller-Miller
Brydon
West
Cox-Davis
O’neill-Campbell
Ualhelf
Lorraine Nowlang
Lawrence
Lake Tabor
David van Aallsburg
Meribedl Becksfort
Hong
Gard HH Grove
Ora
Miia Scale Becksfort
Tome Grond
Cerritos i Oe
Sdni i
Abert van Aalshuts
Mm Cerritos
van Aalsburg
Atte Et Cerritos College
University of On Nia
Fullerton
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