Big Sisters offer friendship to troubled girls in Orange County
A group called Big Sisters helps at risk girls by providing female mentors who do not replace mothers. Volunteers meet weekly, take girls to activities, and offer listening support to improve behavior and self worth. The program, based at the Santa Ana YWCA, seeks more mentors and office space while stressing that sisters determine when the relationship ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's
Drange
Rickard Carlson
Orange County
Big Sisters
Sway
Aiok
Junior Hell of
Newport Beach
Carlson
Grange County Group
Santa Ana Ywca
Many Local Couples Wed in California Ceremonies
A sequence of weddings across Southern California is reported. couples include Richard Alan Plante and Barbara Fitzgerald at St Pancratius in Corvalis Ore. Cheri Maddox and Robert Henderson at California Heights United Methodist Church. Joan Larson and Paul Larson at Knox Presbyterian Pasadena. Carol Miller and Thomas Maffitt at St Cyprian's. and others in Long Beach, Torrance, and Visalia. Each couple's education, families, and honeymoon plans are noted, with venues from Lakewood to Lake Tahoe and Laguna Beach.
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Corval
Fis
Ore
Richard ‘Alan Plante
Barbara ‘Ante Fitzgerald
St. Pancratius Catholic Church
Lakewood High School
Long Beach City College
Jer Isband
Jean Plante
Long Beach
Richard Plante
Keflavik
Iceland
Millikan Bligh
LBCC
Oregon State College
California
Millikan High School
Cheri Louise Maddox
Robert Bradford Henderson
California Heights United Methodist Church
Janet
Elaine Pittman
J. Carroll Pittman
Kenneth Ray Hargrove
North Long Beach
Seal Beach
David Paul Larson
Kathy Elizabeth Vater
Knox Presbyterian Church
Pasadena
St. Cyprian's Catholic Church
Carol Ann Miller
Richard H. Miller
Lakewood
Thomas Anthony Maffitt
Sheng Pan
Taiwan
Jai-Chi Wang
Shing-Lin Pan
Phillis Yuan
Peter Chou
Ling-Chin Sheng
Long Beach State University
USC
San Diego
Lonemesc Galit Tees Sent
A brief lifestyle dispatch notes Lonemesc Galit sending a set of tees on December 12. The message suggests personal fashion and gifting context, with emphasis on casual wear updates and social style signals.
At Wit’s End Mother Narrates Daughter’s Driver Test
A worried mother recalls driving home after her daughter earned a license, venting about traffic fears, neighborhood trials, the laundry list of domestic duties, and the stretch of jokes about cars, police, and Detroit. She vows to reform after reaching home safely.
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Jack
Joan Glad
Orange County Children's Hospital
Vieve
Abs. Carlson
Sey Beach
Los Alamitos
Davelo
la Habra
Carol
Denise
Huntingdon Beach
Sally Tatum
Tatum
Big Brothers
Carol Pepay
Sally Tatom
Little Sister
Curt Johnson
Jack Thuhl
Philip Fitzgerald
Mr. Fitzgerald
David Lesiie
Maddox
Earle Lee Maddox
Novert B. Henderson Jr
Hargrove-Pittman
Esther Toper
Mrs
Franz Sofer
Joan
Paul Larson
Lakewoo
Mark Larson
Larson
Pasaden City College
Tong Fraternity
Brilegroom
Moffitt-Miller
Craig C. Watson
Carl Dozier
Lloyd B. Maffitt
Gary
Ind
Maffitt
Mayfair High School
Navy
Prairie
Bellflower
Lake Tahoe
Pan-Wang
Twin Dragon
Anaheim
Twyy- Yuan Wang
Maw
St. Cornelius Catholic Church
Barbara M. Dobyns
Luthard A. Dobyns
Roger F. Cronin
Stephen Dilley
Eugene M. Cronin
Thomas E. Brown
Mrs. Cronin
Polytechnic Hig School
Visalia
Travis Simpson
Caralee Jean Gilmore
Lakewood Village
Luann Gilmore
Gerald E. Gilmore
Darrell Mathews
Fresno State University
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Everett Mathews
D.W. Simpson
PSU
San Francisco Giants
Laguna Beach
R. BE. Henderson
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Bonnie
Clyde
Detroit
Iva
Highway Department
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