Motherly devotion shapes a single woman's family rise
Alice Timms, a Oakland employment liaison and Chicago and Hayward alumnus, raised two adopted daughters, Darlene and Bobby Bowman, after their father's death. She earned degrees, mentored youth, and balanced work, faith, and discipline as the girls pursued college, choir, and summer camp counseling.
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Alice Timms
Tiree Colleges
Dept. of Employment
Oakland
Miss Thnms
Daclene Jeanette
Bobby Jean Bowman
Fisher
Timms
Bowman
Darling
Bobby
Mama
Southern Oregon Normal College
Minvis Dept. of Employment
United States Sept. of Employment
Miss Timms
San Francisco
Hayward
Chabot Junior College
Darlene
Chabot College
Miss? Timms
Episcopal Church
Nisie
Chabot
Madrigal Singers
Castlemont High School
Top Hat
Celia
Mother Lode
Executives Secretaries East Bay Dinner and Charter Day
The East Bay Chapter of Executives' Secretaries, Inc. holds its monthly dinner at the University Club Oakland to mark Charter Day fifteen years past. Dr Paul W Yinger will speak. Mrs Jane Hubins leads the program. Mrs Louise Mc Cauley presides. A Hayward Lioness Club meeting hosts guests at Zabailos Court.
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East Bay
Executives’ Secretaries, Inc
Tormorrow
University Club
Oakland
Paul W. Yinger
Piedmont Community Church
Jane Hubins
Louise McCauley
Reunion Hosts Welcome Long‑time Friends After 38 Years
Mr and Mrs Virgil Armstrong hosted Mr and Mrs Roy Gillis who visited from Grand Rapids Michigan. They had not seen each other or each other’s husbands in 38 years and former coworkers recall their early years in Grand Rapids department stores. The Gillises travel home via Lake Tahoe Virginia City and Salt Lake City and plan a reunion in 17 months after Armstrong retires with a visit to Grand Rapids.
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Virgil Armstrong
Alamitos
San Lorenzo
Roy Gillis
California
Grand Rapi
Grand Rapids
Gillis
Fall Bridal Gown Show Showcases Rich Fall Collection
Macy's Bay Fair will host a Thursday evening bridal show at 7 15 p m in the gown salon on Mall Level to display a fall winter collection. Rich fabrics include satin and peau de soie with lace accents and velvet options, featuring champagne ivory and ice blue shades and elaborate beading. Attendants gowns emphasize long slender lines with color depth and texture, highlighting velvets crepes and ornate laces.
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Macy’s Bay Fair
Venice
Laurent Lowers Hemline In Quiet Fashion Show
Designer Yves Saint Laurent presented a restrained fall winter line centering on slim silhouettes. He chose tunics as the core element, bucking rivals with even shorter dinner dresses and minimal sportswear while keeping ankle length tunics and double-breasted detailing.
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Yves St. Laurent
Paris
St. Laurent
Marc Bohan
Dior
Donna Eileen Picks to Wed Bill Martin Treglown
Donna Eileen Picks and Bill Martin Treglown announce their Aug 22 wedding date. The engagement was shared at a Fremont party and the couple plan nuptial rites at Eden Congregational Church Hayward.
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Edward Picks
Donna Eileen
Bill Martin Treglown
Donna
Nagle Way
Fremont
Washington High School
Foothill College
Eden Congregational Church
Hayward
Russian River Sojourn Follows Nuptial Rites
Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Leroy Maynard formerly Sharon Jean Kylie are at home in Hayward after a week-long honeymoon at the Russian River. They departed last Saturday from a backyard reception hosted by the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Kylla at 4726 Proctor Road Castro.
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Eddie Leroy Maynard
Sharon Jean Kylie
Hayward
Russian River
Oliver Kylla
Proctor Road
Castro
Wedding in Castro Valley Features Maynard Nuptials
In Castro Valley at Transfiguration Church a noon mass preceded Mary Maynard’s daughter Sharon’s wedding. Sharon wore a white satin Chantilly gown with a fingertip veil and rhinestone headpiece, carried orchids, and towed a handkerchief from her sister. Peggy Kylle was honor maid, with bridesmaids Vicki Huish and others in pastel organza frocks. Best man was Larry Robertson. ushers included Wilbur Kylle and Dean Clevenger.
Zegers-Preston Vows Made In Navy Chapel
Shelia Preston married Peter M. Zegers in late July at the Naval Chapel of Oak Knoll Hospital. Zegers, in the Navy aboard the U S S Midway, escorted by Thomas Schope and Charles Morse, with Mary Dee as maid of honor and Pat Wolfe and Linda Anderson as bridesmaids. The couple plans to live in Hayward, Nebraska, after a luncheon at the Preston home.
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Shelia Preston
Peter M. Zegers
David City
Neb
Lawrence Zegers
Haywardites
B. W. Preston
Bennington Lane
Shelia
Peter
Naval Chapel
Oak Knoll Hospital
Navy
U.S.S. Midway
Mary Dee
Pat Wolfe
Linda Anderson
Thomas Schope
Charles Morse
Schope
Opera Ball Gala Opens San Francisco Opera House
San Francisco Opera Guild hosts a gala opening night from dusk to dawn on September 1 turning the Opera House into a large cafe after the final curtain of Glelle. Three orchestras and spontaneous entertainments fill the foyer with gold and white decor and 34 ten-seat sponsor tables in Arden pink.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Opera Guild
Opera House
Ray Hackett
Arden
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Sigma Gaimmia Rho
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Uligis
Hay
Hayward Lioness
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Laurent
Famous Beauty College
Beauty College
Hance Photo
Eddie Maynard
Sharon Kyllo J Eschenbach
Ernestine L. Wiseman
Women's Editor
Calif
Zegers-Preston
Navy Chapel
Preston
Jed
Bayaway
Foothill Blvd
Ulassea
Genpunte
Bay Area
Calif Leary
Don’s Beauty School
Don's
Sahated
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