Bay Valley BPW Plans Modesto Winter Confab
The Bay Valley District Business and Professional Women clubs schedule a winter conference in Modesto January 18 at Hotel Cavoll with district president Sumin of Stockton, Ethel Pyacock and Beth Dorroh as officers, Ange Nunes as meals chair. Agenda includes directors lunch, sessions on membership, public affairs and an international workshop, plus a Saturday banquet by Evelyn Whitlow and a Sunday session led by Elizabeth Chisman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Valley
Modesto
Cavoll
Sumin
Stockton
B. Dev
Ethel Pyacock
Modesta
Voneman
Beth Dorroh
Oakdale
Dealiat
Ange Nunes
Modeste
Evelyn Whitlow
California Federation of Business and Professional Women's Cunts
Elizabeth Chisman
Lou West
Berkeley
Charles Barker
Agairs
Australia
Valley Church Women Attend Holiday Meet
Seventy five women attended Wednesday evening meeting of Women’s Society of Istian Servite at Casire Valley Methodist church. Christmas decor and a small tree with gifts created festive mood. Rev. L. Butler presided and spoke of the Christmas store. Mrs. Nancy Carter, with violin by Mrs. Helen Lass, provided music. A gift exchange and refreshments closed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Istian Servite
Casire Valley Methodist Church
Button Front Jumper Pattern Ad From 1854 Fashion World
Vintage advertisement offers a button-front jumper pattern No. 2013 with sizes 12 through 44, details 54-inch blouse yardage and pleats, plus a two-week delivery note. Includes name, address, style number and size for pattern requests from The Daily Review in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biouse
Daily Review
Mission Street
San Francisco
Fashion World
Christmas Music Featured at ATAAULW Festivity
The American Association of University Women plans a December 15 party at Kimball School with a Christmas music program led by La Golandring chorus under Mus. M. G. Hen Tigsen. Violin selections will be presented by Mrs. Margaret Seagrave. Community singing, dancing and cards will complete the evening with a reception committee and session chairpersons listed.
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At & P.m
Kimball School
Charlone Lord
Art Sec- Hon
Russell Morgan
Loyd Hasmussen
la Golandring Chorus
Mus
Margaret Seagrave
He, Hungerford
E. R. Johnson
Napin Tooker
Frances Sobrero Frank Schirle to Wed in Spring
Frances Sobrero daughter of Dry and Mrs Frank Sobrero 25443 Mader avenue Haysword announced her engagement to Frank Schiple of Capitola. The couple met while Sobrero attended Santa Clara College and works in a San Leandro office. No ceremony date set yet as spring weddings are planned.
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Frances Sobrero
Dry
Frank Sosrero
Mader Avenue
Haysword
Santa Clara
San Leandro
Recreation District Christmas Decor Brightens Local Halls
Hayward Area Recreation District centers display extensive Christmas decorations for public use. Groups may reserve spaces at the district office on 1615 E Street Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Decorated venues include the Hayward sport club house on Hesperian, Hayward Community Center on 10 R Street, and Castro Valley venues on Walnut Road. A 14 foot tree and festive decor, including murals and snow scenes, adorns recreation halls inviting public viewing.
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Hayward Area
Recreation District
E” Street
Luccine
Hayward
Club Yoorm
R' Street
Cestro Valley
Aand Walnut Road
Caetio Valley
Geacon
Serpentinn
Fayward Aven
Miller Daughter Betrothed to Airman at Family Gathering
Miss Jocelyn Miller of Mereec announces engagement to Carlton Mead of Castle Air Force Base, Calif. She is a nurse with the Public Health department in Merced and a Merced High School and Sac State College alumna. Mead, a Dover, NH native, to be discharged in March. couple to wed thereafter.
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Jocelyn Miller
Mereec
Sylvester Miller
Crescent Avenue
Castro Valley
Carlton Mead
Castle Air Force Base
Meree
Miller
Public
Merced
Amador High School
Pleasanton
Sac Jasz State College
Christian College
Santa Barbara
Mer+rilt School of Nursing
Oakland
Merritt Hospital
Dover
Miss Miller
Ad Tsbell
Modesto
Vernon RK
Ashland
Ntr
Mayo Miller
Dublin
Begonia Society Plans Installation At Christmas Dinner
Begonia Society of Southern Alameda County holds a Christmas party at Hayward High School cafe at 7 p.m. The dinner by Mrs Roberts with Mes Floyd Slutter and De L T Peery will feature installation of Gwen Guerich as president and Vincent Peel as vice president. New officers include recording secretary Mrs Roberts, corresponding secretary Robert Olivé, treasurer Ed Kappler, Swagger as representative to the national board. The program includes Dancing Calls of Hayward, carols, games and a gift exchange chaired by Mrs Roberts.
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Southern
Alameda County
American Begonia Society
Hayward High School
Roberts
Floyd Slutter
Button and Bow Club Installs New Officers
Mrs. Norma Motta is installed as president of the Bunton and Bow Club of Meir aiswich with Mr. ion Kavanaugh named vice president and Mrs. Lorraine Codner as secretary-treasurer. Installation occurred at Mrs. Codner home. annual Christmas party set for Dec 17 at Mrs. Irene Hook home. club completed project delivering two baskets of groceries for needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Motta
Bunton and Bow
Meiraiswich
Wil
Phelps
Tea Garden BPW Holiday Event Featured at Mandarin Tea Garden
Hayward Business and Professional Women plan annual Christmas program at Mandarin Tea Garden 365 Castro Street Monday 6:30 PM. Mrs Christensen announces 24 charge program with gifts and song selections by Hayward high school students. Mrs Roche will sing. Members will also bring canned goods for needy families.
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Hayward
Mandarin Tea Garden
Castro Street
Heyward
Dla Christansen
Hayvard High School
Pearl Roche
Aeedy
Gift Wrappings Add Personal Touch to Christmas Gifts
A reader quotes Cyrol Thorpson on wrapping as the sole personal touch in gift giving. Wrapping is emphasized as a thoughtful detail that enhances the present, especially during the holiday season, with advice on taking time to consider the wrappines before opening.
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Cyrol Thorpson
Mothers Of Twins Plan Tuesday Christmas Potluck
The Mothers of Twins club in San Lorenzo Village will hold a Christmas potluck dinner on Tuesday starting at 7:20 PM at Airprt Par Hi. Members are reminded to discard a club eve s event in charge of the gathering.
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San Lorenzo Village
Mothers of Twins Club
Airprirt
Unwanted Christmas Gifts Show Small Family Struggles
A mother recalls cluttered storage of a child’s odd gifts from a box labeled educational, including a Fed Reserve puppet and exotic puzzles, while the daughter gathers items, delaying decluttering as the household battles hidden sentimental value and routine chaos.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Washington, D
Uncle Sam
Toy buying advice for children by Bev
Bev offers practical questions for buying kids toys emphasizing balance of fun versus clutter. She urges selecting simple, compact items that can be stored easily, used without adult help, and won’t frustrate or bore children preschool to early elementary age.
San Lorenzo Des Installs Officers In Friday Night Temple Ceremonies
Despite rain and hazards, Hayward Masonic temple hosted the fifth annual installation of San Lorenzo chapter Order of the Eastern Star officers. Myrtle Bedsworth and Joe Dean were installed as worthy matron and patron, succeeding Kay Mitt erspaw and L. Arthur Van Etten, with Mattie Schreiber and Harriet Devidsor as installing officers and a full slate of associate and appointive officers announced. The San Lorenzo OFS chapter, instituted in 1921 at Veterans Memorial building in Hayward, now lists 209 members from an original 135.
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Hayward
San Lorenzo
Harriet Devidsor
Yreks
Calif
Stella
Californie
Annie Will
Manon
Earleen Sullins
Bedsworth
Inene Dean
Theatron
Margret Jacobs
Mel McClellan
Ash
Dorothy Agee
Mildred Walters
Ellen Henry
Lois Moore
Mabel ' Bryan
Hermione Brydon Ruth
Dorothy Cardoza
Nel 'Sellmeyer
Wills
Ola Haverty
Baghooter Py
Glodena Wooley
Elizabeth Lee
Charles Sedam
Donald Dean
David Ca
Bob Bedsworth
George Powers
Bob Amray
Elma Sullins
Phebe Rice
Davidson
Sissiyou
A. Lead
CES. Asc
Myrtle Bedsworth
Joe Dezs
San Lorenzo Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Colored Bedroom Furniture Trends Fade In Chicago Notes
The article reports designer Merton Gershun, known for colored bedroom pieces, plans a January Chicago Market showing a pewter walnut collection and notes wood finishes blend best. It notes colored furniture faded from trend, with Gershun signaling a return to wood tones and neutral surfaces.
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Olga Curtis
Merton L. Gershun
Chicago St.l
Gershun
Mertineville
Chicago
Gershyn
Speyer
Fomsitiee
Amurieen
Saturday Hoedown At Edendale Planned By Valley Swingers
The Valley Swinger group plans a Saturday evening hoedown at 8 pm at Jandaia School in Ashland Cajlers for the event include Jack Losean and Ernie Ow ens. Ow ens will soon depart for overseas duty with the U S Navy making this a final local appearance. Refreshment committee members are Clyde and Raith Kelsey Otis and Donna Magness and Leonard and Adele Mascucel. The event is open to the pibjig.
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Valley Swinger Square Dante Group
Jandaia School
Ashland
Cajlers
Jack Losean
Ernie Owens
U.S. Navy
Clyde
Raith Kelsey
Otis
Donna Mageness
Leonard
Adele Mascucel
Gance
Third Annual Yule Party Slated By All Saints YL
Jean Crowley president of All Saints Young Ladies Institute of Hayward has named Marion Haines and Frances Hart as co chairmen for the third annual Christmas party to be held Tuesday after a business session. Members will exchange gifts and those with secret pals will be remembered. Teresa Thompson will lead a community sing along after refreshments.
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Jean Crowley
All Saints Young Ladies Institute of
Hayward
Marion Haines
Frances Hart
Woul
Teresa~ Thompson
Alane
Gesneria Fuchsia Societies Elect Officers for 1955
The Eastbay Branch of the American Gesneria Society elected Tralph Jensen as head with Fraime Bear as president and Mary Brexzeale as treasurer. Jane Boehme, Maria Reed, and Everett Hammond named to secretary roles and national director. installation set for Jan 24 at McKinley School Victory. Eden Branch elected Sopkn as president with Clyde Baker as VP. Ed Spiler and Louise Goft, San Leandro residents, named secretary and treasurer respectively. Walter Lyth elected executive officer. installation to occur at Allendele school.
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Tralph Jensen
Eastbay
American Ges Society
Fraime Bear
Mary Brexzeale
Jane Boehme
Maria Reed
Everett Hammond
McKin Igg
Sopkn
Beer
Eden
American Fuchsr Society
Clyde Baker
San Lorenzo Village
Ed S.pler
Louise Goft Wenaurer
San Geandca
Walter Litih
Eta Christmas Nality
Jd al Allendele School
Shuffle Stars Dance Group Plans Christmas Party
ShuffIe Stars, a newly formed square dance group from Schafer Park, hosts a Christmas party and dance at Hayes Ward Airport Recreation Center tonight at 8. President Mrs Trank Bauman, vice president Mrs Dick Plunkets, and treasurer Mrs Rob Hutchings lead the club with 19 distribution of membership pins planned. Two gift exchanges and buffet refreshments accompany the event.
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Shulfe Stars
Hayeward Airyport
O'Clark
Trank Bauman
Seera Weasurer
Dick Plunkets
Shuffie Stars
Schafer Park
Qeklanders
Christmas pageants and PTA events across Cherryland area
The Lorenzo Manor PTA and Dads Club host two nativity pageants with Santa present after each show and refreshments by grade committees. Cherryland PTA plans a Christmas program with a glee club, decorations talk, and a Santa. Mt Eden 4-H and 4-H Parakeets are highlighted with awards and classroom parties. Longwood Dads Club and PTA sponsor Christmas chessroom parties. Sequoia School PTA presents a Christmas program with choir and glee club, Santa, and surprise tokens for children.
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Che
Lorenzo Manor
PTA
Dads Club
S Turder
Juanita Prick
Shirley Coovar
Mayeron
Santa
Mary Ann Luan
Paliy Rupp
Barbara Gastar
Mary Crawford
MT. Eden Mt. Ecos
Garties
I San Alto
Mit
M! Eden Needlecraft
Msi
Lorcan Flowers
Edwin
Quinnell
Schafer Geljons
Ethel LaFaunee
Oacher
M Joanne Klingensita
Schafer
Nowe
Alice Silvey
Mt. Eden
Mothers' Club
Ssquoia
Puplis
Sequoia
Hell
Christy
Gayle Stepp
Glee Club
Christine
Carals
Maaret Ay Estaye
Dad Cer Alers
Richard Coughlin
Senia Claus
Gistyjhuce
Valjean Wood
Puodlicity
Childs Prayer Needlework Pattern Card
Embroidered panel design titled Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep features colorful borders on a 14 by 11 inch frame. Includes transfer chart and framing notes with pattern No. 54 and a mail address for Carol Curtis at The Daily Review in San Francisco for the Needlework Guide catalog offering 130 designs across knit crochet embroidery and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hower
Derea
Abe
Carol Curtis
the Daily Review
Blan Street
San Francisco
Janis Roethlin Heads Bernardo Auxiliary Social Committee
Janis Roethlin leads Bernardo Auxiliary Social Committee as the unit organises a social hour. Post members were surprised by special entertainment including dancer Shor of Fleaspptan, Maisie Smith vocalist from Centerville, and Centerville dancer Emaline Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis Roethlin
Bernardo
Pes
Joseph
Auxiliars
Post
Fa Shor
Fleaspptan
Maisie Smith
Centerville
Emaiine Rose
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Women’s
Wrrld
Valley Church
Frank Schirle
Sylvester Millers
Faironite
Kathy
Ronnie Haedicke
Begonia Society
Yale Party
Mothers of Twins
Bobicon
Jo Ch
Dresden
Lise
Bev
SAN Lorenzo Des
Edendale
Valley Swingers
Shuffle Stars
Lorenzo
Anor
Cherryland
Robert Donovan
Norve
Helen Staeder
Eleanore Staszak
Longwood
PPA
Hathroom
Jean Cole
Isabelle Lauter
Vances Crawford
Vida Jack
Jimmie Johnston
Dade’ Club
Ixelbys
Cure ‘Cole
Everett Eaton
Jack Crawford
Bill Foster
Tom_ Shoemaz
Bob Britton
Ted. Low
Madoun
Aleem
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