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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1960
Page
6
UPI report recounts a humorous, relatable “day of horrors” detailing a string of mishaps from a slipping blind cord to a glass door, spilled coffee, empty coffee canister, misdressed outfits, weather woes, faulty typewriter, and a noisy evening neighbor party. Mrs Joe Bailey, Delta Delta chapter leader, and husband recently returned from Guam.
Mr and Mrs James A Cottrell of Norwalk formerly Long Beach observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a party in Norwalk Chapel LDS Church. Eight children and families attended including Lewis Eldredge Rulon K Cottrell Gary N Cottrell Steve Simms George B Cottrell Calvin G Cottrell Reid Durham and James A Cottrell Jr. The couple moved to Long Beach in 1922 and to Norwalk in 1955. Mr Cottrell served 31 years in Long Beach schools mainly at Jane Addams School.
Nurses at St Marys Hospital will meet Wednesday at 6 7 30 p.m. in the staff room to view fall fashions. After a buffet dinner, members will model new uniform styles with Gloria Fowers of Nightingales commentating, followed by additional modeling and a charm lesson by Juanita Underwood of Long Beach City College.
The Southwest District of the Department of California Blue Star Mothers of America will meet Thursday at 10 am in the American Legion Hall Wilmington. Wilmington Chapter 11 hosts. After luncheon at 11 30 a m a film will be shown courtesy of the American Cancer Society. Dr Peter J Rubino will be speaker. Mrs J E Urquhart department vice president will conduct.
Karen Johnson signaled her engagement to Philip Michael Madden with a box of chocolates at the Delta Gamma sorority house opening for the fall term. The summer 1961 bride elect is daughter of Wilbur Sheldon Johnson of Pasadena and the late Joseph Emmett Madden of Long Beach. Both were UC Berkeley students, she in her senior year and he in Boalt Hall.
The Ebell Club will honor new members at a Friday coffee at 10 30 a m in the club house. Board members will explain duties discuss programs and a tour of the clubhouse will be given. Attending new members include Catherine Qlinch Bateman Ray W Biege Joseph Bogard Faye Belie Burns Harry Cook Mahlon A Cox Mary E
Mrs. Erwin Recknagel assumes incoming president role as Delta Delta chapter of Alpha Zeta Beta sorority installs new officers for the Hawaiian Restaurant. Charter member Recknagel active in welfare projects and community fund drives with Petroleum Club women. Installing officer Mrs. W Edward Raffety. attendees include Mines C H Strickland Evelyn Burton Gaetano Marchese Floy Powell and many others. Former Ebel Juniors joining senior club also attend as guests with Morning Hanpery Pard Phillips Reynolds hosting and Kent Hanpery presiding.
The Sote Club will host its second fall social, a tea at the home of Mrs. Jack Irby at 1073 Marcelus Street. Mrs. Lowell Weimer, the club president, will greet guests at the door, with Mrs. Paul Krenwinkel and Mrs. Donald Brinker serving at the tea urns.
The piece argues that foolish acts often mask anxiety, not moral failing, and healing comes from basic life realities. It notes society’s excessive demands can trigger mental distress, urging tolerance and support to reduce self worth battles and prevent despair.
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