De Jongs Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Louis and Mrs. De Jongs of 8509 Madison Ave Castro Valley marked their Golden Wedding anniversary. Dutch natives wed Aug 2 1907 in Amsterdam they moved to the United States soon after and settled in Oakland later living in Hayward Saltland and Irvington Their retirement includes five living children ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren A reception hosted by son William at 208 Farragut Dr Irvington attended by relatives including cousin Trace De Jong from Grand Rapids Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis de Jong
Madison Ave
Castro Valley
Holland
de Jongs
Amsterdam
Luis
United States
New York
Oakland
Bay Area
Hayward
Qaltland
1de Jong
Ing
William
Farragut Dr
Irvington
John
Margaret Stroud
Jack
Niles
Louis Jr
Montana
de Jong
Trace de Jong
Grand Rapids
Mich
Chuck Ruiz
Initiation Set By Druids to Initiate 12 Tonight
United Ancient Order of Druids Circle 108 in Niles will initiate 12 candidates at 6 pm tonight at Bobba Hall. Eva Stevers will initiate arch-druidess, with her drill team assisting. A card party is planned for Oct 6 afternoon, Alice Thomas to appoint committee. Members decide Bobba Hall becomes permanent meeting place and to meet on first and third Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Circle 108
United Ancient Order of Druids
Laura Golla
Class Reunion Set by Hayward High School Alumni
Hayward High School graduates of 1938 are invited to join an early spring class reunion mailing list. Veronica Riggs Wright chairs publicity. Antoinette Birnie Foster and George Nunes serve as co chairs with a planning committee including Kay Eslinger Silva, Dorothy Westgard, Marie Génovesis, Elaine Maniz Shock, Dorothy Peterson Martin, Feesa-Knispel Seaton, and Beverly Van Dike DeBernardi. Contact Jones, 37 7539, DeBernardi 31 5533, Kay Silva 5 5858, or Dorothy Westgard 32 9123 for class member updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward High School
Veronica Riggs Wright
Antoinette Birnie Fosts
George ‘Nunes
Bill DeBernardi
Kay Eslinger Silva
Dorothy Craig Westgard
Marie
Duke Génovesis
Antoinette Birnie Foster
Elaine Maniz Shock
Dorothy Peterson Martin
Fee a4-Knispel Seaton
Beverly van Dke DeBernardi
Kunes
DeBernardi
Kay Silva
Alvarador
Dorothy Westgard
Beacon
Dreamy Honeymoon Tips Warn Practical Travel Mess
The note advises newlyweds to plan for chores as even dreamy honeymoons include laundry issues. It suggests packing wash day supplies in plastic containers, including soap flakes detergent and chlorine bleach in dry form to keep nylon trousseau crisp and white.
P-TA Meets to Plan Schedule Ashland Program Planning
Ashland P-TA will hold a program planning meeting tomorrow at 7 pm at Ashland School 16485 East 14th St. Mrs. Edward Martin, president, announced the meeting called by Mrs. Helen Stevens first vice president and program chairman. A year theme focusing on the school and its activities will be chosen. Plans for a Fun Fair on Sept. 28 were discussed. Several resignations brought new appointments including Virginia Sprott recording secretary Myrtle Buchanan membership chairman Dorothy Young team mother chairman Bernice Ferguson health Wilma Golding and Frances Bradford decorations Jo Sanders tea hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland P-Ta
Ashland
East 14Th St
Edward Martin
Helen Stevens
Virginia Sprott
Myrtle Buchanan
Dorothy Young
Bernice Ferguson
Wilma Golding
Snc
Frances Bradford
Jo Sanders
Betsy Ross Parlor installs new NDGW president
Mrs Josephine Sanchez will succeed Mrs Matilda Enos as president of Betsy Ross Parlor Fremont Native Daughters of the Golden West at 8 p.m installation ceremonies Wednesday at St James Church Hall Centerville Dist of Fremont. Other officers to be seated include Florence Rodrigues first VP Helen Lewis second VP Shirley Fernandez third VP Betty Andrade marshal and others with Milred Gonsalves supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Sanchez
Matilda Enos
Betsy Ross Parlor
Fremont
Native Daughters of the Golden West
St. James Episcopal Church
Thornton Ave
Centerville Dist
Mines
Florence Rodrigues
Helen Lewis
Shirley Fernandez
Betty Andrade
Margaret Mello
Evelyn Garcia
Rose Furtado
Grace Vieth
Hortense Cunha
Edne Azevedo
Evelyn Lopez
Inside Sentinel
Catherine Freitas
Outside Sentinel
Beverly Madieros
Inez Gallardo
Fruitvale Parlor
Mildred Gonsalves
Florence Bean
Barbara Caminada
Aldin Garcia
Cobalt Memorial Fund Aims to Honor Nurse Doris Irwin
Eden Hospital workers pledge twenty thousand dollars toward the forty three thousand two hundred dollar Cancer Therapy Unit campaign in memory of nurse Doris Irwin who died of cancer November 2 1956. Administrator Harry A Blythe urges fellow employees to join in this personal tribute as rallies at the hospital cafe begin with talks by Blythe and auxiliary president Theora Linden. A Thunderbird sport convertible will be given to a donor. the drive started this spring with events and community support nearing the halfway mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Hospital
Doris Ingin
Doris Irwin
Harry A. Blythe
Doris Trewin
Irwin
Central Sterile Supply Dept
Cobalt
Blythe
Theora Linden
The
Auxilary
Linden
Sequoyah
Marie Bishop Selected South Western District VP in NSA
Marie F. Bishop of Lake Merritt Chapter Oakland won the National Secretaries Association International election for South Western District Vice President at a recent convention. Her rivals were Francis Alley of Kansas City and Mrs James Knoer of Los Angeles. Bishop has 23 years of secretarial experience and two years as California Division President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Secretaries Association International
Lake Merritt
Oakland
Marie F. Bishop
Southwestern
Francis Alley
Kansas
City
Jaaes Knoer
Los Angeles
Bishop
Sover
NSA
California
CPS
Norma Orsetti Honored Guest at Surprise Bridal Shower
Norma Yvonne Orsetti was the bride elect honored at a surprise shower hosted by Delinda Bettencourt Pi mentel and Madeline Rocha at her parents home on Decoto Road Newark. About thirty guests attended. a pink and white theme featured a bridal parasol and a decorative sift table. Norma, a Washington Union High School graduate, will marry Mario Frank Patrone on September 1 at Corpus Christi Church in Niles. she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph V Orsetti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Yvonne Orsetti
Mmes
Delinda Bettencourt
Pimentel
Madeline Rocha
Decoto Rad
Newark
Washington Union High School
Mario Frank Patrone
Corpus Christi Church
Niles
Joseph V. Orsetti
Missionary To Speak At Hale Hall
Rev. J. N. Boyles of San Leandro who served 28 years as a missionary in Burma will speak at the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at San Leandro Methodist Church Hale Hall at 1 p.m. The talk will use colored slides and follow with a social hour. Mrs. Walter Chabrow is program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Boyles
San Leandro
Burma
Woman's Society of Christian Service
San Leandeo Methodist Church
Bancroft Ave
Hale Hall
Methodist Board of Missions
Syriam
Marie Wiegand
Woman's Society
Methodist Church
India
Boyles
Rangoon
Boyies
Methodist Boys High
Baroda
Bombay
Darjeeling
Forlcs
Denver
Calo
California
Walter Chabrow
Local Girls To Go to France
Miss Bonnie Jeanne McPherson and Miss Margaret Jean McClelland depart August 1 for Chicago New York and France. McPherson will teach physical education in France for children of American Army personnel starting August 15 after traveling from New York. She previously taught in Rotterdam Holland on a Fulbright Exchange Grant. McClelland will accompany and perform Army secretarial work in France, formerly employed by a can company in Hayward. Both daughters of San Leandro and Cloverdale residents anticipate further European travel during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Jeanne McPherson
Margaret Jean McClelland
Chiccago
New York
France
Miss McPherson
Rotterdam
Holland
Fullbright
Europe
R. M. McPherson
Lee Ave
San Leandro
McClelland
Hayward
Miss McClelland
Emma McClellane
Cloverdale
Zeta Delta Beta Sigma Phi Plans 14th Anniversary Dinner
The Zeta Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority celebrates its fourteenth anniversary with a dinner at Pioneer Village in San Leandro on Aug 15 at 7 p.m. Mrs. Michael Holmes hosts. officers include Georgia Catassi, Oakland president. Holmes, Oakland, vice president. Hayward treasurer. Liddle Oakland recording secretary. O Hara Oakland corresponding secretary. Jackson Berkeley extension officer. Furtado San Lorenzo sergeant at arms. The chapter has 37 members and will raise money for charity through entertainment and work projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Delta
Beta Sigma Fhi
Pioneer Village
San Leandro
Michael Holmes
Georgia Catassi
Oakland
Donald Evans
Hayward
William Liddle
Austin O'Hara
Clyde Jackson
Berkeley
James Furtado
San Lorenzo
Ose
Founders Day Luncheon Planned by Native Daughters in Oakland
County deputies of the Native Daughters of the Golden West have prepared plans for a county wide Founders Day luncheon on September 28. The program and luncheon will be held in Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Native Daughters of the Golden West
Oakland Res
San Leandro Couple Set Aug 31 Wedding Date
Mr and Mrs Carl Hare of 1444 Cedar Ave San Leandro announce the engagement of their daughter Carol to Bernie Del Cima of San Leandro An Aug 31 wedding date is planned Carol a San Lorenzo High School 1954 graduate now employed in Oakland Bernie is an Oakland aircraft mechanic son of Mr and Mrs Leo Del Cima of 1986 Evergreen St The couple are both employed in Oakland or nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl L. Hareman
Cedar Ave
San Leandro
Carol
Bernie del Cima
San Lorenzo High School
Oakland
Leo del Cima
Evergreen St
Bonnie Anderson Weds Gilbert Fox in Niles Nuptials
Bonnie Anderson and Gilbert Fox exchanged vows July 27 at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Niles. The couple plans a Santa Cruz Mountains honeymoon and will reside in Milpitas after their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Cummings
Santa Cruz
Milpitas
Phoebe Hearst Council Sets Morning Meet
The Phoebe A. Hearst Council plans a 10:30 a.m. gathering tomorrow at 333 Mayfield Court, home of President Mrs. Raymond Rodrigues. Directors and officers will set the September agenda, plan a school of information, and discuss by law changes. Mrs Rodrigues will host a light branch for board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe A. Hearst Council
Raymond Rodrigues
Mayfield
Fremont
W. J. Kivetts
Rodrigues
Spots N Dots Square Dance Club Installs Officers
The Spots N Dots Square Dance Club in Can terville Glenmoor Gardens School installs new officers for six months. Ralph and Edna Wood become presidents. Ed and Margaret Kettwig are vice presidents. Monford and Leona Kreuger head secretary duties. Bob and Rita Washburn handle finances. Installation by retiring presidents Walt and Dot Needham. weekly dances Monday night caller Pete Emery. All square dancers invited. no admission. second Monday each month is party night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spots 7N Dots Square Dance Club
Ralph and
Edna Wood
Hayward
Ed and
Margaret Kettwig
Newark
Monford
Leona Kreuger
Bob
Rita Washburn
Walt
Dot Needham
Centerville
Spots'n Dots
Glenmoor Gardens School
Canterville
Emery
Pete” Peters
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Louis DE Jongs
Cobalt Memorial
Norma Orsetti
Bartow's Rug Cleaning Service
14Th Bt
Christian F.‘Larsen
Dolores Ave
San Francisco
Matsonia
Hawaii
Cal Pictures
SPRSI
Sprsi Council 79
Minnie Mesquite
Old Canyon Rd
San Diego
Hilda Roderigues
Mariel V. Benicasa
St. Jude
Marilyn Braga
St. Jude Institute
Young Ladies Institute
Mary Fpmentel
Eva McGow
Anne Rose
Ramona Kelly
Mavel Gomes
Helen Bettencourt
Mary Dias
Mae Avilla
Anne Perry
Anne Heine
Stella Nunes
Evelyn Maciel
Rose Marshall
Bernice Lemos
Marie Baptista
Foothill Blvd
Styline Beauty Salon
Lucky
Crame
Bonnie Anderson
Santa Cruz Mountains
Gilbert Fox
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
George F F. Anderson
el Portal Ave. Niles
San Jose State College
Henry Fox
Romeo
Georgia Clive
Urbania
Tron
San Jose
Bob Stapleton
Phoebe Hearst Council
Puan
Phoenix
Tans
Jose
B”St
Hayward, Calif
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