Christmas notices and church events across East Bay
Numerous church groups list Christmas parties programs and lectures across Oakland Alameda Fremont Hayward and Castro Valley. Events include Mary Martha and Ladies Aid gatherings at homes church dinners Advent wreath lighting films at Bancroft and Joaquin Aves and youth programs led by Dave Haley and others with installations and Christmas smorgasbord plans.
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Mary Martha Group
Ladies Aid
Edward Bordanare
Herman
Theiss
Millie Finke
Walter Schulz
Bancroft Ave
Baptist
Roger Williams
Williams
Bancroft and
Joaquin Aves
B Y Young People
Dave Haley
Travis White
Women's Mission Society
Roland Peterson
Oakland
Pay Hike Voted With Few Qualms
AUBURN NY The Cayuga County Board of Supervisors discussed raises for its members with hints of a larger increase proposed but chose to table that idea and grant themselves a $550 cost of living wage raise instead. Supervisor Bert L O’Hara argued the current $930 annual salary is adequate while Horace Reynolds favored costly extra meetings to take on more work. The board ultimately approved the self pay raise and did not expand meeting frequency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N.Y
Cayugan County Board of Supervisors
Bert L. O'Hara
Horace & Reynolds
Church Council outlines program on space age and race issues
United Press reports the National Council of Churches adopted six day renewal resolutions urging a Christian response to space age perils and domestic racial tensions. Delegates call for stronger church action against segregation, fair public facilities, and immigration reform amid broader global aid and refugees concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Cassels United
ST. Louis, Mo
National Council of Churches
Supreme Court
General Assembly
St. Louis
Senate
America
United States
United Nations
Europe
Near East
Far East
Congress
Curbs Urged on Cost of Homes
Harry J. Quinn told the National Association of Home Builders that inefficiency in construction raises costs. He said improvements in methods should keep new homes within reach of the average family, noting costs previously passed to buyers can no longer be absorbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Harry J. Quinn
Association of Home¢ Builders
Quinn
Spoof party features at San Leandro Art Association event
A spoof of art world characters titled Some Enchanted Evening will highlight the San Leandro Art Association annual Christmas party at All Saints Episcopal Church on Dowling Blvd. Mrs Harriet Munger directs games with Hawaiian dance numbers by Marcia Inex Meyers and Hazel Castilo of Berkeley providing extra entertainment. Mrs Jeanne Herrick and Mrs Ruth McCragien host a 5:30 pm pot luck dinner. The cast includes Mrs Matilda Bricker as commendator and several named participants. Joseph White of Berkeley will be project for the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
San Leandro Art Association
All Saints Episocal Church
91. Dowling Blvd
Harriet Munger
Marcia Inex Meyers
Hazel Castilo
Berkeley
Jeanne Herrick
Ruth McCragien
Joseph White
Trading Stamps and Salaries Linked in Study
A Chicago study finds trading stamps attract a large portion of Americans with annual incomes from five Thousand five hundred to seven thousand nine hundred dollars. Peter Walid, president of Kingdom Stamp Co, says forty six percent of stamp savers fall into this income bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Peter
Walid
Kingdom Stamp Co
Parents Warned To Exercise Caution On Toys
Health officials urged careful toy purchases for Christmas. They warned many inexpensive domestic toys may be dangerous from lead paint and sharp parts and advised against repainting with house paint. Parents should ensure toys are sturdy, check for loose eyes or beads, avoid outdoor toys indoors, and keep risky items like darts and model airplanes away from children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester E
Tohnson
ThatMameda
Eastbay
Aldren
Board Approves Delay for Frank's Dump Near Russell City
County supervisors gave Frank's Dump west of Russell City a bye week to operate in variance with county rules. Operators Norman and Fannie Lucchesi have until 1 a.m. December 19 for a further hearing as the Health Department argues the waste disposal method at the site threatens public health. The department demands the dump meet specifications and be sealed daily with six inches of earth. currently sealing occurs every 15 days. The Lucchesis say strict conformity would make continued operation financially unfeasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Russell City
Risors
Norman
Fannie Lucchesi
County Health Dept
Health Department
Garth
Lucehosis
Lancerl
Art Institute of Chicago Membership Reaches Record High
Officials announce the Art Institute of Chicago has a new all time high membership, reaching 19 65 on Oct 13, topping the 1929 peak of 19 10. The total includes 12 375 life members, the largest seen among art museums, as membership gradually climbed from 13 09 in 1929-1933.
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Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Institute| Aid
Ife
Santa Claus Starts Global Christmas Trek Again
United Press reports Santa Claus begins his annual worldwide rounds with stops in Europe, delivering candies and switches to encourage good behavior. He visits Germany Switzerland Holland and Italy before Christmas Eve and continues through Spain and Italy on Old Christmas Day January 6. The tour features a white horse, Black Piet, reindeer sleds, and gifts placed by fireplaces or radiators as Christmas unfolds across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Shields
United Press
Frankfurt
Germany
Santa Claus
Europe
Santa
Halland
Spain
Italy
Bari
Nicholas
Holland
Amsterdam
Scandinavia
Austria
Switzerland
Lappland
Finland
Great Britain
Portugal
France
Britain
Illaly
Heine Quotation on Problems Pushing Human Progress
Compact aphorism noting that every era presents issues to solve to advance humanity, attributed to Heinrich Heine.
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Arthur W. Alm
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Carolyn St. Wil
Robert
Oberhandli
James
William Wilder
Herbert Mac
Rex Morgan
John Hoenninger
Epiphany Lutheran Church
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The
Home For the Aged
Alhambra
Church Fellowship Hall
Victor Wilshusen
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Ginna Tosner
St. James Lutheran Church
Estudillo”Ave
D. H. Rydbect
Fellowship League
Herb Helicon
Rydbeck
Rudy Gustafson
Washington Manor
Angelia Santucci
Ebay Area
First Baptist Church
Lewelling Blvd
Glen Foades
Margaret Dailey
Women’s Missionary Fellowship
Patti Norberg
Purdue St
Carol Haubner
Sharon Walker
Viq Bermana
San Lorenzo
St. Felicitas Church
West Ave
Ren Cancellier
C. W. Chrysler
Ray Foots
Va Jason
Altar Society of the Mary Ghost Church
Parish Ave
Pan
Albano Olivera
Hayward
Christian Science Services
Jessan
God
First Church of Christ
And
Christian Science Society of San Lorenzo
Dwight Brown
Start King Unitarian Fellowship
Brown
Star King School For the Ministry
Felowship
Vale Jey Club
B St
First Christian Church
Grand and
Pasco Largavista
Fred J. Jobs
Conejo
Castro Valley
Methodist Church of
Walter Gourley
Jarnes Crosby
Whelton Ave
Nue
Faith Lutheran Church of
Redwood Rd
Robert Carruth
Karl Snyder
First American Baptist Church
Schasfor
Robert A. Murphy
Marshell St
Casira
Tame
Fred L Fisher
Midwaok Sarvicn
Grace Baptist Church
Mateo ST
Pame
Pam
John S. Bellshaw
Churen Scheel Werning Wonhin
Wed
Lorin H. Sederwall
Theodore Parker
United Pentecostal Church OF Hayward
Haris Road
Valley Church of the Air
Radio Gospel
KEEN
KGO
Charles E. Lukens
Church Council
Salvation Army
Atherton ST. Hayward
Salvation
ALL Faiths
Bay Fair Shopping Center
Dorothy
Sharon
White
Macy's
Sue Daughtrey
Sharon Braun
Conni Schiffer
Wesley Methodist Church
Schafer Road
Church of Christ
Grant Ana
Warship
Amy
Floyd Maclaskey
Miracle Revival Tabernacle
E. Stimpson
Bay Area
Wartt
R. E. Hawkins
Art Institute
Aym
Mmi
Eugene J. Paterson
H. Heine
Landmark Missionary Baptist Church
Folsom Ave
Tennyson
Sutay School
Pune
Jeffersen
Tabernacle
Rio Vista
Capwell
Roy Plant
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