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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1955
Page
10
The article argues there are no shortcuts to beauty and emphasizes consistent, proper practice in exercise, makeup, diet, and cleansing. It cautions against rushing workouts, advises straight knees when touching toes, and notes gradual improvement as flexibility returns.
An ad style page offers pattern No. 2674 for a two piece jumper and weskit with sizes 10 through 20, plus a Ball Winter Fashion World book for 25 cents. It also gives makeup tips focused on avoiding cheating in routine and a daily habits leafier E-3, with mail requests to Marian Matthews in New York.
Oakland scene notes preparations for the Eastbay reception of the Eastern Star. The event honors Thelma Reinert Warner and Philip Frederic Leahy with grand officers of the Grand Chapter State of California. Kay Leogrande and Myrton Brink lead planning. Olive Bartley and others are listed among organizers and sponsors.
Mr and Mrs Douglas Taylor of Castro Valley and their three children completed a two week vacation at Santa Cruz and then toured Disneyland. Attorney George Phillips Jr has moved into enlarged quarters in the Phillips office building at 6395 Castro Valley boulevard.
Miss Joan Alcalde wore a white lace and satin wedding gown as she wed Elmer Lee Craig Sunday afternoon at Hayward Methodist Church. The Rev Fred Wilkins officiated with a reception at the Castre Valley Community Center and a Lake Tahoe honeymoon. The couple will reside in San Jose after Aug 23. the bride teaches drama and English at Willow Glen High and the groom studies for a teaching credential at San José State College.
Miss Jean Marie Refford ta and James Allen Easton wed at a Castro Valley Methodist church ceremony. The bride wore pink tulle and satin, a small pink hat, white carnation bouquet, and bore a white satin gown. Attendants wore aqua and powder blue dresses with matching bouquets. The couple plans a Castro Valley home after honeymooned at Donner Lake. both graduates and employees of General Foods.
Castlewood awaits Sept 3 for a semi formal dinner dance at Castlewood Country Club. St James Episcopal Church members invite parishioners and friends to support the parish house fund to be built on Thornton Avenue this fall. Tickets at Post Office Box 128 in Niles. Dinner at 6 p.m. followed by dancing and music arranged by church volunteers.
Collier's magazine reveals Edith Head addressing architectural flaws of glamorous stars. She tackled seating and silhouette issues by using empire skirts and downward tailed ribbons to minimize curves while preserving a feminine line, advising dresses be tight enough to show a woman yet loose enough to suggest a lady.
John and Patricia Joanne Grandstaff Chacon wed at Holy Rosary Church Decots with Rev. Edward Duggan officiating. The bride, daughter of Tony Mota, wore lace and tulle, bouquet of hanous and crenids, and veil with pearl crown. Best man George Cale. ushers Wilbert Fernandez and James Andrade. Reception at The Garden Basket, Niles. The bride works for P C Hansen Lambert. groom a Lincoln Industries employee.
Mrs. John A. Dreyer will entertain Tamarack branch of Children's Hospital of the East Bay at a dessert luncheon at her home on Charlene Way. The meeting opens the fall season and includes plans for a fashion show lunch eon at Castlewood Country Club on Oct. 13 with reservations via branch members or Hunt's Creamery. Mrs. Hugh McClung chairs the event and hosted an informal luncheon earlier this month.
A private baby shower hosted by Mrs Ellin Rowe at her Colonial Acres home honored Mrs Robert Peterson of Berkeley. Guests included Mesdames Robert Stewart and others as the couple celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends shared a dinner afterwards. Mr Harvey Heithman and Mrs Heithman recently returned from a monthlong trip to Wichita Falls and Kansas City visiting relatives. Hermon Henry and Mrs Henry spent four days at Monterey and Pacific Grove enjoying the sights.
Patti Me and Manuel Canepa plan to move into a new Walnut Creek home before September. Mrs. Nick Rowley flew to Washington DC to visit her mother for two weeks. A baby shower for Helen Dougherty was held on Blanco Street with guests including Grace McPherson and Louise McCord. McAlexander, former Via Acalanes residents, will transfer to Hawaii for two years. George Minami Jr. of Hayward won first prize at the San Mateo Flower Fiesta with a tap number in the show Off the Record.
El Portal Ashland PTA outlines full plans for a membership drive and an organizational meeting at Mrs Harvey Hershman s home. A luncheon to welcome new teachers at Ashland school is planned with flowers in each teacher s room and coffee and doughnuts for opening day.
Mrs C E Kitchel of 620 Seventh Street Hayward announces the engagement of her daughter Karen Lee Kitchel to George Young Jr son of Mrs Lucille Carroll of Los Angeles and George Young of Salt Lake City Utah. The bride-elect is a Hayward High School graduate employed with Oakland Title Insurance company and has overseas duty.
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