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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1957
Page
17
A long Reader Helps column features letters about an ex wife who harasses a couple, with advice emphasizing calm boundaries, avoiding moving away, and the husband’s need to be firm. The note includes a teen romance vignette and guidance for the young girl on handling crushes and social pressure.
Card Party Jewel Club and Order of Easter Star host a dessert luncheon and card party at the Hard of Hearing Clubhouse located at 124 West 14th Street on Thursday. The event invites community members to enjoy games and refreshments in a social charity gathering.
A new basin for the bathroom uses a single dial to replace separate taps, controlling both water temperature and flow. It is offered in pastel colors and white.
A historic guide explains safe gradual sun exposure for babies starting in spring to build vitamin D while avoiding sunburn. It advises short initial periods, protection for the face, and progression up to about 30 minutes total, with later ongoing vitamin D considerations and an offer for a leaflet from Myrtle Meyer Eldred in care of the Press Telegram.
An ad touts Petri’s cleaning expertise for stains and home spots. It promotes PETRI’S services and lists a Hemlock phone number 66291 for hiring in the local area. The copy emphasizes skilled spot removal across departments.
Mothers Club will entertain Delta Zeta and Tau Kappa Epsilon at St. Luke's Episcopal Church on June 6 at 7 30 pm during its last meeting before summer vacations. Mrs Blanche Rohléing, newly elected president, will preside with officers listed. Dessert and coffee plus light entertainment will conclude the evening.
Alumnae Association president Mrs O Lamont Frost Jr of Los Angeles announced the annual membership luncheon will be held May 23 at 10 30 am at the home of Mrs Robert W Gould 398 Alma Real Drive Pacific Palisades.
Summer health ideals frame a Long Beach salon pitch. Jewell Salon manager touts personalized, scientific treatments to correct abdomen hips and thighs while offering toning and relaxation options. Privacy, low cost at $20 per visit, free initial analysis and no obligation, phone number Hemlock 247 at 423 E First Street.
Mrs Myrtle Denny was elected president of the INN Club at a meeting hosted by Mrs Ethel Gantz. Newly elected officers include Josephine Lowman as president and Myrtle Albers as treasurer, with Beth Humphreys and Jessie Ryan in key secretarial roles. The message promotes daily light exercise for busy women, detailing simple movements to improve posture, energy, and appearance, and invites readers to request a leaflet for introductory routines.
A promotional note touts LAVOF-TIK Eye Lotion for inflamed eyes and granulated eyelids, claiming soothing relief from fatigue itching burning and irritation. It cites 44 years of success and mentions an eye cup and availability at all druggists.
Customer credits Petri's Draperies with a beautiful drapery job. Guarantee against shrinkage eased worry as curtains returned fan folded. Insured pick up offered. call Hemlock 6.6291 and ask for Miss Lyons.
Amvet Auxiliary to Post 48 meets at 11 am Thursday at 1950 E Market St to elect delegates for the June State convention. Potluck luncheon to follow. Auxiliary also plans a party at 8 pm May 22 in the home of Mrs John Reed, 3140 Lewis Ave.
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