Hayward Pair Tells Altar Plans in Wedding Notice
Hayward pair Caryton Louise Johnson and Marvin Alves-Mendonca reveal engagement. Carolyn Johnson, a Hayward High School alumna now employed by an Oakland express company, awaits wedding date as Sid’s Great Lakes Naval training pause affects plans.
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Tobels
Haywardite
Caryton Louise Johnson
Marvin Alves-Mendonca
Hayward
Charles Johnson
Blue Bonnet
Sid
Great Lakes Naval Station
Bernard Alves-Mendonca
Hewitt PL
Soroptimist Club Plans Holiday Meet in Pleasanton
The Pleasanton Soroptimists meet at the Pleasanton Hotel for a Christmas party after a noon business session. Members will exchange gifts and donate items for welfare baskets to aid needy families in the Pleasanton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasanton Soroptimists Club
Pleasanton Hotel
Morey
Pleasanton
Secretaries Yule Dinner Planned at Norbridge School
The Castry Valley School Secretaries Assn plans its annual Christmas dinner for Friday at 7 p.m. at Norbridge School on Northridge Ave. Mrs. Jack Hussey, president, says members have invited their husbands and principals to a program directed by Mrs. Dene Pugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castry Valley School Secretaries Assn
Norbrigge School
Northridge Ave
Jack Hussey
Dene Pugh
Jewelry fashion shifts toward longer necklaces and bold diamonds
Fashion writers urge embracing longer chains and diamond pendants to match deep necklines and stand-away collars. They note the return of large pendants, lariat styles, and mismatched diamond sets, with emeralds, baguettes, and pear shapes highlighted for day wear and special events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milady
Pojle Mest
Newport
High Style Hankies Move Into Winter Fashion
Designer Jeanne Miller creates impressionistic handkerchiefs in colors to match dresses. Linen prints feature hats, birds, and berries in violet, green, purple, blue, pumpkin yellow and gray. Hankies, about 15 inches square, are touted as practical accessories to pair with the season’s chemise silhouette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Miller
Miss Miller
Farm Bureau Yale Dinner Highlights Local Charity Effort
Members of the Pleasanton Farm Bureau Women held their annual Christmas dinner at Haps on Thursday. Wrapped toys to be donated to the Oakland Juvenile Hall were collected, along with clothing made at meetings for children at the Hall for Christmas. Mrs. Melvin Neilsen organized the dinner arrangements.
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Pleasanton Farm Bureau
Haps
Oakland
Conrad Moldt
Club
Melvin Neilsen
Christmas party at Bethel 207 A by Job's Daughters
Bethel 207 A of the Mothers City of Barn Lorenzo Job's Daughters hosts a Christmas gathering tonight at Mrs Roseanne Murphy home 2404 Lyle Dr San Leandro. A gift exchange and a silver dollar match are planned with refreshments under Mrs Ethel Ferguson in charge.
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Barn
Lorenzo Job
Bethel
Roseanne Murphy
Lyle Dr. San Leandro
Ethel Ferguson
Traditional Plum Pudding Spectacular Holiday Fare
Plum pudding is the standout Christmas dessert with modern shortcuts and festive garnishes. Chef Carl Werthmann shares a two quart mold recipe with suet, fruit, spices, and a two-sauce serving plan: hot brandy sauce and hard sauce.
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Virginia Rachan
Chicago
Carl Werthmann
Worthman Ays
Add Glamour To Kitchen With Kelv inator Freezer Display
Christmas gift idea features a roomy Kelvinator food arama refrigerator freezer in decorator colors. It highlights a tilt crisper for fruits and vegetables, twin butter and small-package chests, four can capacity, juice dispenser, rich tin interior, bright shelves, and a safety door latch with a tight air cushion gasket. See at GB F Goodrich Co, 147 B St, Hayward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelvinator
Viyl
F_ Goodrich Co
B St
Hayward
Lorenzo Teachers Scholarship Ball at Castlewood Club
A March 14 scholarship ball at Castlewood Country Club aims to fund San Lorenzo and Arroyo High School seniors pursuing teaching careers in California. Dance chairman Mark Hite says the overflow crowd will fill the Florentine and Galler Rooms with St Patrick’s Day decor. proceeds fund teacher education.
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San Lorenzo Dist
Castlewead Country Club
Mark Kite
San, Lorenzo
Arroyo
California
Teachers Association
William “Willson
Visage
Gus Kearns
Willson
Meyer Rubinsky
Elsie Lorenzen
Donna Breese
Irene ‘Beauregard
Wilmam Golding
Evangeline ‘Bollakis
Louise Doyle
SLDTA
San Lorenzo High
Mrs Emmett Bass to Head Chestnut Branch Next Term
Mrs Emmett Bass named chairman of Chestnut Branch Children’s Hospital of the East Bay. She is a past president of Kappa Gamma sorority PTA unit and Brownie Scout mother. The Bass home is in San Lorenzo with two daughters Susan and Georgia. Her husband is an engineer with a major oil company.
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Emmett L. Bass
Chestnut
Children's Hospital
Theast Bay
Guy W.bartels
Cochairman
Alvan L. Mitchell
Rubioto
Emmett Bass
Chestnut Branch
Children’s Hospital of
The
East Bay
Kappa Gamma Alaronae
Sconfe
Bass
Buenz
Vista
San Leerizo
Susan
Georgia
Philé
Walla Walla
Wasi
Hass Hyed
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Richmond
San Lorenzo
Homemaker Dinner Advice From Chicago Restaurant Service
A Chicago restaurant chain promotes a home cooking advisory service aimed at working wives. It cites 2,183,000 calls since 1955, averaging about 3,000 daily, with tips on meals like Swedish meatballs and apple pie. The program targets married women juggling jobs and kitchen duties.
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Chicago
John Harding
Harding
African Art On Exhibit For Holidays
An unusual exhibition of paintings by Young African students from the Chirodzo Arts Center in Causeway, Southern Rhodesia, opened yesterday at the San Francisco Museum of Art. Bold plant and animal-inspired designs use primary colors and native non-European motifs. All works are for sale to fund more art supplies for the mission school. runs through January at Civic Center Museum.
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Chirodzo Arts Center
Causeway
Rhodesia
San Francisco Museum of Art
Chirodzo Art Center
Civic Center
Baby Shower Decor Ideas For Nursery Centerpiece Options
Planning a baby shower centerpiece ideas include nursery toys as focal points. Examples describe cake squares iced with ABC initials, a small tree branch in a pot with colored pebbles and tied booties, and a parasol hung over the table with ribbons to plush animals in pink and blue.
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ABC
Linen Bleaching Made Simple for Holiday Tables
Bleaching table linens is easy by soaking in thick soap or detergent suds and banging them outside in the sun. Do not rinse between steps, then wash again in fresh water to finish.
Barbara Fitzgerald Announces Betrothal on UC Campus
Barbara Fitzgerald confirms engagement to C Terry Baca on the UC campus. Barbara, daughter of Hollie and Barbara Fitzgerald of Castro Valley, graduated Hayward High in 1956 and is a UC sophomore. Baca, son of Walter and, Los Angeles, formerly attended Pasadena City College and UC, now in Sacramento. They plan a Fall 1958 wedding and to finish schooling.
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Barbara Jean Fitzgerald
Castro Valley
C. Terry Baca
Los Angeles
University of California
Barbara Fitzgerald
Epworth Hall
Barbara Jean Fitsebald
Hollie T. Fitzgerald
Sandy Rd
Barbara Wad
Hayward High School
Baca
Walter Baca
Pasadena City College
Sacramento
Eagles Auxiliary Social Set Christmas Party in San Leandro
The San Leandro Eagles Auxiliary 2173 invites members to a Christmas party Thursday at 7 p.m. in the UPEC hall 1168 EL MT St with exchange gifts and ongoing donations to Mrs La Beart for the Christmas Basket. After the meeting, Margaret Williams leads a carol and plans a children's party with refreshments by Laura Cooper and Myrtle Williams.
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San Leandro Eagles
UPEC
EL Mth St
la Beart
Margaret Willams
Aerle
Laura Cooper
Myrtle Williams
Calico Squares Holiday Hoedown at Bancroft Junior High
The Calico Squares dance group hosts a holiday themed hoedown this Saturday at 8pm in Bancroft Junior High School located at Bancroft and Estudillo Ave in San Leandro. Guest caller Millie Riggs and emcee Oscar Reed present the event.
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Calico Squares
Bancroft Junior High School
Bancroft and
Estudillo Ave
San Leandro
Millie Riggs
Oscar Reed
Christmas Luncheon Planned by San Lorenzo School Staffs
The San Lorenzo School District Secretaries Association will host its annual Christmas luncheon at noon on Thursday at Villa de Ta Paix in Oakland. Event chairman Mrs. Magjon Lounsbury. emcee Paul Ehret. president Miriam Pearson. Notables musical program by Mrs. Kesler Beane Jory Martella. community carols led by James S. Brown. new staff introductions by William A. Herbury.
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San Lorenzo School Dist
Association
Miriam’ Pearson
Mmes
Evelyn Kesler
Ginnie Beane
Barbira Jory
Arlyne Martella
James S. Brown
William A. Herbury
Discriet
Pleasanton Lodge Names Noble Grand and Officers
Pleasanton Rebekah Lodge elected Mrs. Lawrence Larson noble grand with Mrs. Doyle Brows as vice grand and Anita Sanders, Ane Christiansen, and Mrs. Dale Griffitts named secretary treasurer team. Retiring noble grand Mrs. Wayne Rolliman was honored at the noble grand party. District 53's Nellie Talley of Irvington made an official visit. two candidates, Mrs. Alpha Assery and Mrs. Florence Poupitt, were initiated after a potluck dinner.
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Lawrence, Larson
Pleasanton Rebekah Lodge
Larson
Doyle Brows
Anita Sanders
Ane Christiansen
Dale Griffittts
Wayne
Rolliman
Noble
Rebekah
Dist
Nellie Talley
Zeta Delta Holiday Fete At Renards Alameda
Zeta Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts a Yule Cheer party for members husbands and escorts at Renards in Alameda Sunday at 6 30 p m Special guests honorary members Mr and Mrs Edward Gray of Castro Valley and Mr and Mrs George Michel of Oakland along with Richard Calvin Paul Howell and Robert Herrling plus new pledges and their husbands as honored guests Dinner is planned per Mrs Spiro Asimos auxiliary chairwoman.
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Teta Delta Chapter
Beta Sigma
Phi
Renards
Alameda
Bath
Edward Gray
Castro
Valley
George Michel
Oakland
Mines and
Richard Calvin
Paul Howell
Robert Herrling
Dineee Ee
Spiro Asimos
Sugtat
Christmas Open House and Club Anniversary in Hayward
The Home and Garden group marks nearly a 25 year membership with a Thursday celebration hosted by Mrs. Alice McConaha and Mrs. Charles Sherman in Hayward. A festive afternoon includes a gift exchange, devotionals, and a musical program with residents of Sperry's Rest Home and Rev W H Cheney. Over 100 guests attended the pre Christmas gathering at 20800 Camden Avenue hosted by Mrs. Royalinda Thomex, with families arriving from Castro Valley and Irving.
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Home and Garden
Mrd
Alice McConaha
Jackson
St. Hayward
Sperry's
San Lean-ora
W. Hi Cheney
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Curtis Tns Women's Editor
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Yale Dinner
Lorenzo
San Jose State College
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B. F. Goodrich Co
Hay
Ward
Steve Rubicio
Eagles
Pleasanton Lodge
Zeta Delta
Lerely
Aire
Michael
Elegerald
Vine St
Castro Valey
Fitzgerald
San Bruno
Raymond Ortiz
Nevada Rd
Ray
Mona Z. Ellison
Sueirro St
Ellison
Irving
Busi
Gordon Einecheld
Iran
Rivarcrest Ln
Linscheid
Empley
An’ Airlines
John . J. Mastin
Arabia
Albany St
San Isnis
Vauae
Nirs
Rovalinda
Camden Ayes
J. G. Olivetra
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