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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1971
Page
3
The article describes how Oriental lacquerware inspired American japanning practices before 1700. Colonial makers in Boston produced maple Japanned pieces using gesso, whiting, and gold leaf, with black or tortoise shell backgrounds, blending Eastern and Western designs.
Mark Twain helped popularize the Barlow knife, a sturdy yet inexpensive 17th century style with a carbon steel blade and bone handle. The term also covers various fold-up pocket knives like jack and penknives. The article notes historical manufacturing by John Russell and mentions common care tips for bronze items, including ferric sulphate and liver of sulphur remedies, plus wax finishing after cleaning.
Penny Allison daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Allison of Fremont is the new honored queen of Bethel No 253 adod s Daughters. She was installed Saturday in the Fremont Masonic Temple during the 5th semi annual installation ceremony. A reception and dance followed with Debra Crouse senior princess Becky Ferguson junior princess and others seated. Installing officers were Pam Edgar Debbi Stephenson and others all past honored queens. Laura Miller hosted with Craig Milla as soloist.
Mr and Mrs Larry Potpers Sauscale celebrate their wedding at the bride’s parents home in Fremont with a small ceremony conducted by Rev John Walsh. The bride Karen Van Winkle wore off white lace and carried white carnations. Best man was Bruce Hallcroft. maid of honor Miss Mary Berge wore royal blue velvet. A reception for about 30 followed at the Hamilton Way home. The bride, a 1970 Irvington High School alumna, works at Talk of the Town Carpe Company in Fremont. the groom, son of William and Mrs Shilts, attended Washington High School and is employed by Ire-Less in San Jose.
Newark Junior Women’s Club hosted a Husbands Appreciation Dinner at the Emery home in Rancho Arroyo Parkway. The event honored husbands for aiding on babysitting, rummage safes, project materials, public film showings, and more, with Mrs. Ulbrich noting many supportive tasks.
Two Fremont residents earned bachelor of arts degrees from Mills College in Oakland. Bisa Alison Hegen received aoclology and anthropology degrees. Cris Russell, with honors in biology, also won prizes including the Elizabeth Mudd Senior Prize, the Caryl Parker Haskins Prize, and the Aurelia Henry Reinhardt Faculty Purse. She will attend the Washington Journalism Center on a special fellowship.
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