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Independent from Long Beach, California • 38

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Independenti
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Long Beach, California
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38
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B-6 -INDEPENDENT Long Beach, THE THREE C's Consoles, Credenzas 'n' Commodes March 36, 1968 win an A in decorating decorating Styles Aid to Research Research projects at Memorial Hospital of Long Beach will benefit from Pi Delta Epsilon Sorority's spring fashion show April 3 at Saddleback Inn, Santa Ana, Activities begin with a 7 o'clock social hour followed by dinner and the showing of apparel for both men and women. Reservations may be made with any member of the sorority, MRS. JOE ESCOBEDO, president, is being assisted in planning by Mmes. Les Klabunde, Richard Reineck, Dick Fitz, Dale Ralph Rogers, Sophie Rushton, Tom Shadle and William Mitchell. Pi Delta Epsilon has supported the 'research programs at Memorial for four years, and was one of the first donors to the new blood research and coagulation laboratory service.

AL DRY CLEANING STA-NU MAGIC FINISH Soft Notar, HE BEAUTIFY PROTECT YOUR FURNITURE WITH (CUSTOM PLASTIC SLIP COVERS, Glass Clear" Covers FOR FREE ESTIMATE Handcrafted Air in Home Guaranteed Fire Resistant Work CALL COLLECT Zippers Vents DAY OR NIGHT A-1 DOWNEY, PLASTIKOVER CALIF. CO. Phone 862-0788 By MARY NETH Home Furnishings Editor When do three C's add-up to an A plus? When they stand for accent furniture with hidden assets- consoles, credenzas and commodes. Now tops in popularity, these smart storage chests are decorative and practical. They give extras i in storage space (and who doesn't need more of Consoles are usually rectangular or halt-round standing about 27 to 29 inches in height.

They fit against a wall, look 3 have cabinet space divided by a shelf hidden behind two doors. CREDENZAS provide the most storage area because of their dimensions60 to 70 inches in length and 27 to 30 inches in height. Originally they saw service in the dining room as buffets, but modern usage places them in living room or dining-living quarters. They can be fitted for hi-fi, record storage or to hold linens, games, etc. Originally the commode is the smallest of the three storage musketeers, and DEAR ABBY What Took Her So Long? ABBY: What do is wrong with a who, having slept same bed with his 30 years, moves into another bedroom and has only been back to sleep with her twice in two years? And then it was only because the had overnight company and ABBY ABBY DEAR you think husband in the wife for he was forced to sleep with his wife.

On those occasions he slept on the edge of the Bed with his face to the wall. The wife is not unattractive. in fact, she is always getting compliments on the way she dresses and the way she looks. She bathes every day and gets her hair done once a week. She can't understand the reason for his sudden coolness.

Is it any wonder she -MISERABLE. DEAR MISERABLE: No, it's no wonder. But the wife need not go on being miserable for the rest of her life. She should have made an effort to find out the reason for her husband's "sudden coolness" two years ago. But it's better late than DEAR ABBY: How do you tell a girl she is dirty? We are freshmen in high school and one of our classmates comes to school dirty every day.

She doesn't comb her hair, she just "rats" it and lets it go. We would like to tell her as politely as possible that she is dirty, but we (Advertisement) Lemons For Beauty To keep your skin clear and fair and your hair brilliant. you need the natural cleansing and bleaching tonic of lemons. Ask your druggist for a bottle of lemon jelvyn, the latest lemon-type skin freshener that beautiful women are now using. Lemon jelvyn bleaches yellowness.

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These are lamp table height, 19 to 20 inches, and are used chairside. There also are long, low commodes that under windows resembling low credenzas. WHATEVER your choice--a console, credenza or commode--you'll find a wide ranger of styling: contemporary, Spanish, Country, Early American. French Canadian Colonial, Hidden but -plenty of storage room. Two large roomy compartments store china, large serving pieces and glassware.

There's also a storage tray, a double silver compartment and what appears to be eight small drawers that prove, in reality, to be two large ones for linens. Commode, at left, combines imaginative design with practicality. Stash clutter inside--top with decorative accessories, or, perhaps, a reading lamp. It's easy to see why the C's are making the grade in interior decorating. LBCC Patrons Schedule Benefit Patrons of Long Beach City College will sponsor a luncheon, hat show and card party Wednesday at Linden Hall, Broadway and Linden Ave.

All proceeds will go toward a scholarship for a LBCC student. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Paul Findly, 231 Venetia Drive, or Mrs. T. R.

Scofield, 212 Santa Ana not later than Monday. Mrs. Lelah Johns is in charge of hat show; luncheon arrangements are being big things are about to happen at SURFER'S HEAVEN by Petti Hit the beach, ride the waves in this darling duo by Petti. Sturdy sailcloth bordered with stark white to make your tan glow. Each with a snappy hip pocket.

Red, skipper or yellow with white. Sizes 5-15. The Swimsuit, 14.00 The Shift, 11:00 your fashion store. in BELMONT SHORE. 5012 east 2nd street handled by Mrs.

Harold Seymour. don't know how. FROM INDIANA. DEAR GIRLS: There is no "polite" way to tell a girl she is dirty. Perhaps there is a reason why she is "dirty." Do any of you know what her home is like? Are there proper facilities for cleanliness? If there are, and the girl simply does not know better, then one of the girls with whom SHE is close should have a frank talk with her- but in the spirit of kindness and helpfulness.

And the same girl could help her improve her hair style. DEAR ABBY: I know that no one is perfect, but I simply cannot tolerate supposedly well-bred intelligent adults who display poor ta- grown-ups who do not know how to hold a knife and fork properly when cutting meat is astounding. I have even seen people sop up gravy with a piece of bread. Little things like buttering a whole roll or piece of bread without breaking it up into three pieces first is commonplace. Isn't there a nice way to correct people without hurting their feelings? DISGUSTED.

DEAR DISGUSTED: Speaking of manners: The essence of good manners is to make your guest feel as much "at home" as possible, even though his table manners strike you as intolerable. Annoying as they are, "bad table manners" do not necessarily reveal an individual's more significant ble manners. The number of qualities. WEEK Piano and Organ Sale! UNBELIEVABLE LOWREY HAMMOND THOMAS WURLITZER KIMBALL We must make room for new shipment. arriving April 2 NEW 1964 MODELS DEMONSTRATORS RENTAL RETURNS USED ORGANS ALL SOLD WITH NEW GUARANTEE FINANCING AVAILABLE.

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