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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1954
Page
3
A California manufacturer introduces a hinged two section room divider that doubles as a bookcase. Walnut shelves feature sliding lacquer panels in Japan red black and white. Displayed at the Western Merchandise Mart in San Francisco by Glenn of California.
A Peoria store markets homes instead of groceries with walls lined by house photos and a folder showing location floor plans and nearby schools. An attendant arranges interior viewings while no sales staff are onsite. Owner John J. Manning calls it the Home Corner for quick home market reviews.
An old advertisement offers the FASHION WORLD Winter edition with easy to make patterns and style forecasts for the family. It promotes color designs, assorted yarns, and instructs readers to send 25 to 35 cents for pattern Nos. 897 and others, with name address and size to The DAILY REVIEW in San Francisco.
A roundup of family visits and outings includes Don Laurence and family at 44 Western Boulevard, Topeka visits Mrs Wiman Griggs and son Larry, a Yosemite weekend for the Duncan family and Ernest Coch in Creston, Iowa, picnics at Big Basin with Jackson and Gilligan families, and babies born to the Ackerman and Martin couples. Also listed are Henry and Margaret Dias and Soito relatives, a Yosemite reprise, Mr and Mrs Sol Gold en route to Connecticut, Castro Valley and San Lorenzo youth at Bible camp in Oakland, and accompanying adults from San Lorenzo and Castro Valley.
Olga Curtis counsels shoppers to know exactly what they want before buying furniture on sale. Measure spaces precisely, compare finishes, and match colors with swatches to avoid misfits such as ill sized tables or unappealing lamps, ensuring the piece fits the home and reflects personal style.
Elyn Floyd and Airman Second Class Joseph Kolaski wed in Reno at 2 pm on a Saturday at First Baptist Church. The ceremony, moved up due to the groom’s overseas departure, paired the Hayward bride with Fortland Oregon groom and plans a Clear Lake honeymoon. The bride’s gown featured ankle-length nylon net over taffeta with lace and seed pearl details.
The old Tom Thumb piano, famed for vaudeville stages from New York to San Francisco, returns in two color comebacks. The 1954 version retains its tiny size while adding modern lacquer finishes in moss green red ivory and ebony for homemakers.
Mrs. Inez Silva named this month’s honored member of De Guadalupe YLI announced by Peggy Crate publicity chair. Silva was De Guadalupe president in 1929 and serves as organist at Holy Ghost Church active in Washington township music circles.
At a National Council on Family Relations meeting in Oakland, Theodore B Johannis Jr of the University of Oregon argued against the idea that men are losing breadwinner status. He asserted no scientific evidence supports the notion of a weaker family head and claimed fathers often do as little as in the past.
Lt Joseph L Tiago and Meridell Sue Caldwell united in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at Our Lady of Fatima in Modesto. Tiago, marine reserve member stationed in Oceanside, will leave for Korea next month. The wedding drew 400 guests with pink attire and formal attendants. The bride is the daughter of Wendell and Meridell Caldwell of Modesto. The couple will reside in Laguna Beach after a Southern California Las Vegas Lake Tahoe honeymoon.
A Dutch auction program begins at 8:15 this evening at Temple Beth Sholom hosted by Eden chapter B'nai Beth Women under president Mrs. Burnhardt Schwartz. Proceeds aid philanthropies supported by B'nai Hirith National Jewish Hospital in Denver, Leo N. Levi Memorial Hospital in Hot Springs Arkansas, and Belleaire home for maladjusted children in Cleveland. Mrs. Marvin Rattiner leads philanthropy efforts with a district convention report by Mrs. Abraham Hochler Mrs. Jules Miller and Mrs. Schwartz. Refreshments will be served with Mrs. Maurice Schwartz in charge.
Miss Mar lent Claire Pinto of Alvarado Alcaire Road will wed Joseph Gaspar Cupertina on September 26 at 2 pm in St. Anne's church Alvarado. Engagement announced in May. Pinto queen of Alvarado Festival of the Holy Ghost. maid of honor Beverly Ann Pinto. Best man William Joseph Haywed.
Chairman roles announced for the Fun Festival of St. Joachim's dated Sept 24 to 26. Honorary chairman Rev Bernard Burke with general chairmen Mrs Edward Dilger and Mrs Edwin Mulson. Co chairmen include Mrs Harold Hagen Mrs Robert Craney Mrs Joseph Bale and Mrs Frank Thomas. Grand prize overseers Jack Tallarico and Dick McBride. Family dinner chair Drs Fredrik Ulricksen. Special pee Ms Jerome Rivard and entertainment Mrs L Ehrman.
Centerville Presbyterian Church members and families will hold a barbecue after the morning service on Sunday. Rev. Tom Fuhr announced the event. It will be at the PG and E clubhouse in Newark. Peter Juhl serves as general chairman. Visitors are welcome.
Long Beach life guards urge parents to introduce toddlers to water carefully. They say the first swim shapes a child’s view of swimming, so explore the bottom for hazards like sharp shells. Do not force the issue and proceed slowly to prevent fear.
Preparations are underway for the fourth annual South Dakota picnic to be held September 12 at the De Lavenga Covered Bridge park Branciforte Drive Santa Cruz. Everyone from South Dakota may attend bringing their own lunches. Coffee and refreshments will be furnished and a barbecue pit will be available.
Eden of San Lorenzo Business and Professional Women will plan the district conference with Mt. Diablo BPW. The gathering occurs at Mrs. Maria Young's Bayward home before the event at Castlewood country club on Sept 11 and 12. An Aug 29 barbecue will be hosted at Mrs. Inez Nett’s Los Gatos home with Eden members and guests.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Lovelady announce the engagement of their daughter Lavonne to Lester Addison. Lavonne is a Hayward high senior and active in school activities. Addison, a machinist in Oakland, is a Castlemont High School ’52 graduate. A time wedding is planned after Lavonne’s graduation.
Angutine at Santa Cruz, to be held soon, was planned at a Little Rose Junior Institute Irvington meeting. A basket of groceries was awarded to Mrs. Rose Maciel of Decoto. Nomination for two new offices pastorant and second vice president will be made at September institute meeting. Offices created at Long Beach LI convention.
The United Ancient Order of Druids in Carcle 106 canceled the fall picnic due to weather concerns at the weekly Victory meeting led by Druidess Mamie Perry. Matilda Enos was named general chairman for the waist party, with whist set for October 10 in Washington Union High School auditorium, open to the public. Refreshment committee members for the September meeting were Helen Mae Lewis, Mary Rodrigues, and others, as games followed the session.
A rummage sale will be held Thursday at IDES hall in Hayward by the Honor Rell unit of the Marine Corps League Auxiliary.
An Oct 23 bazaar by the Danish Sisterhood is set to begin at 9 a.m. at IDES hall with luncheon served at noon. The event aims to raise funds and features community participation. Notable attendees include local organizers and parish members.
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