The Meek Mansion Social Life Remembered in Bay Area History
Neighbors recall the grand Meek Mansion on Bandit Road as a hub of lavish entertainments and balls. Perry, longtime servant, recalls gatherings with Perry era guests from Oakland to Hayward, the Meeks’ hospitality to workers, and daughters playing the piano while guests danced.
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Meek
Bandit Road
Wales
Milton Dean
Hs House
Meal Avenue
Harry Mei
Hayard
Dorey
Peery
Clay
Borax Sraith
Bay Area
Callfarn
Oakland
Haya al
Perry
Bridal cake figurine marks second wedding in Hayward
A wedding cake topper from a Csiro Valley wedding was reused to decorate the cake for Ray Ann Bron and Ferry Eni of Hayward. The event included 18 guests, champagne, and refreshments. Bud Brown of Pomitetan presided. outfits featured yellow peonies and organza, with a bobbed bridal gown described as elegant crepe. Pattern details and a separate mailing offer follow.
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Jerry AL Lakay
Csiro Valley
Ray H Ann Bron
Ferry Eni
Hayward
Terry
Mr Mes
Chandan Dew
Marvin
Canaanite Chine
Hovheley
Bobol
Ruth
Bud Brown
Pomitetan
Gre
Talk at Chestnut Mostly Vacation Oriented
Community talk centers on travel and experiences from long car trips and international exchanges. Notable items include Doyle C. Confer and family’s 8400 mile tour, the Michalke family’s Texan trip, and visits by San Lorenzo High seniors and the Vieroso family for a European program. Leslie Vieroso, exchange student from Italy, arrives Sept 10 to start senior year and share European travel letters. The event closes with a philanthropic gathering at 6:39 PM.
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San Lorenzo High School
Tour group visits Mexican sights from Castro Valley
Mr and Mrs dein Cressory teachers at Fir Tett School in Bin Lorenzo finished a two week tour of Mexico. They were reported on sightseeing in Macathy while residents of Castro Valley.
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Dein Cressory
Fir Tett School
bin Lorenzo
Mexico
Macathy
Castro Vatley
Vallecito and East Bay clubs schedule fall events
Chub ODE Vallecito NDGW Mrs Gladys Quigley and Mrs Harold Minging oversee arrangements for Vallecito. Parlor events next week in Santa Cruz mark the Native Daughters celebration of California's 12th birthday. East Bay Reserve Officers Ladies Club opens fall with a Sept 21 luncheon at Berkeley City Club hosted by Mrs Earl Hopy and Mrs James Merihy Castro Valley. California ROAL president Mrs Vernon Rollaes will speak as department head. Local chapter president is Mrs ky Petersen.
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Gladys Quigley
Harold Minging
Vallecito
Santa Cruz
East Bay
California
Roal
Vernon Rollaes
T. Petersen
Township Club Speaker Draws Fast Reservations
Fremont columnist Paul Spee ale will be guest speaker at a Sept. 1 luncheon by the Township Club at the International Mitchien 905 Peralta Blvd. Reservations via Mrs Gene Rhodes, deadline Tuesday, likely filling all accommodations. Speerlie holds degrees from Stanford, Hastings Law, and Cal Law and is known for radio TV work and a newspaper column. Tickets via Mrs. Rhodes at 656-7777.
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Fremont
Country Club
Washington Township
Bay Area
Paul Speeale
Gene Rhodes
Joh Peters
International Mitchien
Peralta Blvd
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