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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1957
Page
13
A wife writes that her husband, a steady worker with four children, keeps buying costly summer whims like an ice cream truck and now has bought one for 2200 dollars. She juggles housework and the truck duty from 11 am to 830 pm while he works daily. She fears repeating summers of sole ice cream selling.
NEW YORK The America male is growing taller and leaner says anthropometrist Lewis Warmkessel of Pottsville Pa. He cites 37 years in the field and access to measurements from 500 000 men worldwide. By 2500 A D the average American may reach seven feet with a slender athletic build. Warmkessel notes regional differences and links the shirt industry to evolving body proportions.
The Open House at House of Hope on 1043 Cedar Ave runs Sunday from 1 to 6 pm. Ai Force Officers Wives Club hosts guests, with refreshments served, at the rehabilitation home for alcoholic women.
Mr and Mrs G D Hinds of 814 Atlantic Ave are vacationing at Lagonita Lodge in the San Bernardino Mountains near Big Bear Lake. The couple enjoys the mountain retreat and scenic surroundings during their holiday trip.
Advice on easing a child from fixed sleep habits and restless play. Parents are guided to slowly shift routines, provide busy housekeeping toys, and model patient, consistent approaches. A reader seeks tips on stopping nightly rocking and encouraging independent play amid moving to the country.
This article extols baths as beneficial for health and aging, promoting surface circulation through steam mineral and air baths. It links friction stimulation and vigorous towel drying to improve circulation, discusses air baths for insomnia, and notes cold showers suit some but not others. It urges continued swimming for relaxation and relief from tenseness or insomnia.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Aumann hosted a dinner at 6201 Fairbrook Ave to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown, who are moving from Inglewood to San Francisco. The event marks the break of a 12‑member circle of longtime Detroit and Gross Pointe friends now scattered across Southern California. Other attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ith E Hurley, John Harper, Dick v, Je CW, and William Steiger from the 42‑member group.
Leather wallets pocket cases and key cases are assembled with belt feathers and colorings this fall to make a wardrobe of leather accessories for the discerning gentleman.
Review your storage to free space and speed housework. Discard items never used, move keepsakes to basement or attic, and store out of season clothing there. Tackle the review in one or more days, place items near where used, and use built in shelves to maximize space.
Members of the Auxiliary to the Painting and Decorating Contractors Assn of the harbor area travel to Hollywood on Thursday for brunch and attend the television show It Could Be You starring Bil Leyden. Hostesses are Mmes. Paul and Gus Kemmer.
Readers advised to make temporary plate holders from aluminum foil when short. Wrap foil around a book or magazine to shield the table and inner padding, providing a quick protective solution for serving meals.
The Clarstian Party Glatetlan Guild will sponsor a card party at noon on Wednesday at Machinists Hall. Address is 728 Elm Ave. Abbie Robertson serves as chairman and invites public attendance.
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