Status or Stigma Teen Mothers Seek Support Programs
Terri, an 18-year-old unwed mother in Inglewood, mirrors a rising trend as more teens keep their babies. Social worker Mardi Robers from Children’s Home Society explains groups in Lawndale, Santa Monica, and other areas help teen mothers develop parenting skills, gain self esteem, and avoid isolation while balancing school and family pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terri
California
Inglewood
Mardi Robers
Ortians
Ms. Robers
Rebers
Ingrevout
Hawthorne-Lawndale Area
Robers
Children's Home Society
Compton
Santa Monica
Venice
Mar Vista
CHS
MOMMA
Lawndale
Deine
Lawndale Civic Center
Ernie
Ms.Robers
Gene Painter
City of
Saran Marsee
Department of Public Social Services Child Care Division
Aglewood
Gene
Teen Magazine
Snakes as pets spark reader debate and humor
A reader letter pleads for snakes as pets, praising their quietness and non barking nature. The author relays anecdotes from mothers in Tennessee and New Jersey, while others mock the idea and reflect on common fears.
Long Beach Garden Club Hosts Flower Show With Theme
The Long Beach Garden Club sponsors a public flower show in the Unitarian Church social hall at 5450 Atherton St on Friday and Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. The event features garden arrangements, bird and conservation themes, three junior divisions, potted plants, hanging baskets, and growing tips. Hazel Hargiss chairs the event with Netta Hafler and Rose Tucey assisting, with info from club president Hunice Antosix of 1120 Driftwood Ave. The Costa Verde District California Garden Clubs Inc and Lakewood Garden Club participants are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHS
Los Angeles
YWCA
Long Beach
Alma Espinosa
Theip
Espinosa
Long Beach Garden Club
Unitarian Church
Atherton St
Costa Verde District of California Garden Clubs Inc
Lakewood Garden Club
Etiquette arbitrator keeps pace with times
Elizabeth Post of the Emily Post Institute explains evolving manners in modern life. She notes shifts from strict Victorian codes to more informal norms, advising on invitations for unmarried couples, language around elders, BYOL entertaining, and who pays in weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Gregory
Chicago Sun-Times
Elizabeth L. Post
Emily Post Institute
Elizabeth Post
Jean Jones
Bob Smith
Emily Post
Mrs. Post
Emily
Smith Jones
Mary Jones
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Marion Casey
el Camino College
Gail Thorn
Cecilia Brown
Heidi Brishois
Jill Jiminez
Ernie Jiminez
Friend
Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck
White House
Morristown
Tenn
Cora
Howell
Mother
Tured
Junor
Tee
Hazel Hargiss
Netta Hafler
Rose Tucey
Hunice Antosix
Driftwood Ave
Seal Beach
Joyce Christansen
Ampress-Telegram
Mra. Post
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