Purely Personal: Local Open Houses and Holiday Gatherings
A series of local social notes recounts open house celebrations for Joseph and Mrs. Weinberg on their 10th anniversary at 1221 Oxford Street Hayward, and for Mr. and Mrs. John A. Edwards at 21428 Bengal Sayward with Legion and PTA ties. Other items note trips to Hawaii, Nutcracker attendance, and family gatherings across Hayward Eden Canyon Castro Valley Danville and nearby with many local residents and organizations named.
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Joseph Weinberg
Oxford Street
Hayward
Weinbergs
John
Jenny
Judy
John A. Edwards
Bengal
Sayward
Edwards
American Legion Post
Auxiliary
Lorenzo Manor
Norton
Alameda County
Music Teachers Association
Elmo Carpenter
Priscilla Campbell
San Leandro
San Francisco Ballet Guild
Castro Valley
Eden Canyon
George Souza
Clarence King
Raymond
Buble Silva
Boulder Dam
New Mexico
George Alex. Hayward
Paul Giehe
Maynard
Gieke
Mel Wertz
Japan
Lyle Wiles
Crow Canyon Road
Phylis Pixley
Danville Ome
George Vargases
Frank Davilia
Jensen
Jennie
Eilene
Edne
Amy
Edmund
Heir
Jensen Road
Joe Kinney
Mmes
Joe Haley
Charles Bailey
Olatoma
Arthur Bailey
Aoland Bailey
Erik Hoyer
Prospect
Hoyer
Navy
H. P. Hansen
Hansen
la Meza
Forenzo Luncheon for School Administrators Secs Directors
The fourth annual San Lo faza Elementary luncheon for school administrators and secretaries was held yesterday in International Kitchen. A program of piano selections by Noreen Quan and singing by Marilyn and Nanny Bumegarner delighted about 90 guests, chaired by Rose Mary Abrey. Decorations in holiday motif were arranged by Evalyn Pisten Florence Scheerer Jane Tima Iola Lindh Tressa Joes Betty Hudson.
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San Lo
Fashion pattern offer and district secretary news
An advertisement promotes No 2725 dress patterns with measurements and pricing, urging readers to send 35 cents for the pattern with name and address. The FALL-WINTER FASHION-WORLD issue is advertised as colorful and easy to sew with many designs. Also noted are invitations and committee members for local district secretary associations and a president, Mrs. Clodene.
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Cain
Tae Daily Review
Mission Street
Sar Francisco
Gram
Marilyn Bumegarner
Annalee Bowers
Margaret T
Phyllis Eustice
Miriam Pearson
Janice. Massola
Virginia Bruns
Clodene
District Secretaries’ Association
Washington Manor Opens Poetry Contest
Washington Manor School is holding a poetry contest with a deadline of January 6. Prizes will be awarded for originality. A story contest will be held later with details to be announced.
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Washington Manor
Washington Manor School
FHS Circle Social Tonight at Castro Valley church
Faith Hope and Love circle of Castro Valley Reformed church will hold its Christmas social tonight at 7 p.m. at the home of Rev. Edward Fikse, 21024 Center Street. Secret pals will be revealed and there will be a gift exchange. Refreshments will be served by the social committee.
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Faith Hope
Love Circle
Castro Valley Reformed Church
Edward Fikse
Center Street
Iere
Eden Congregational Scene For Arhontes-Bakke Wedding
One of the season’s largest weddings was held Saturday at Eden Congregational church Hayward where Sylvia Bakke and John Arhontes wed in a ceremony led by Reverend Richard Norberg. Attendants included maid of honor Barbara Fletcher and bridesmaid Alice Avhentes, with James Arhontes as best man and brothers Nick, Tom Jr., and Dan George as groomsmen. The couple will live in San Leandro after a honeymoon tour of Southern California and Las Vegas.
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Eden Congregational Church
Hayward
Sylvia Merguerite Bakke
John Arhontes
Richard C. Norberg
College of San
Maline
Bouvardia
Barbara Fletcher
Redwood City
Alice Avhentes
Benedict
James Xarhontes
Nick A. Arhontes
Tom Arhontes
Dan George
Richard Norberg
Maurice Dean
Eden
Bayview Avenues
Tempenne
San_Leandro
Lowing
Southern
Las Vegas
Monroe Friedman
Oakland
and M. Scribner
Fletcher
Vivian Oxguvie
San Francisco
Marge” Soloman
Janet Jacobsen
Paul C
Betty Ianiane
Colles
San Mateo
Flora Arhontes
Watkins Street
Hayward High Schools
San Jose State College
Navy
San Diego
Oak Knoll Hospital
Repose
Burlingame
Montana
A Bianchi
Clifton Drive
Westlake
Bakke
Peninsula
Brave Rubble
California
Nevada
Sylvia Marguerite Bakke
Eden Hospital Auxiliary Leader to Attend Chicago Workshop
Mrs. Oliver C. Stivers, Eden Township hospital auxiliary president, will attend the national workshop convention in Chicago January 3 to 6 with about 350 volunteers. The event at Hotel Knickerbocker focuses on hospital and volunteer service efficiency, with emphasis on training and junior auxiliaries for ages 16 to 20.
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Oliver C. Stivers
Vallejo Street
Eden Township Hospital
American Hospital Association
Chicago
Stivers
Harriett Alfard
San Lorenzo
Eden
Eden Hospital
Hig Steven Forture Foundation
Small Fry Social Ends Hanukah Fete
A Hanukah holiday gathering for children ended Saturday at Mrs. Susie Kinsey’s Hayward home. Guests from Hayward Castro Valley and Sen Lean dro played games, exchanged gifts after candle lighting, and enjoyed holiday refreshments. Mothers Eva Blackfield Penny Parker Marilyn Rifkin Dolores Berg co host Dor is Gruber and others attended.
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Susie Kinsey
West Avenue
Hayward
Steven Parker
Merilee Rifkin
Castro Valley
Joe
David Donner
Frances Frankel
Doris Gruber
Mrs. Kinsey
Diana Donner
Thelma Hilenbogen
Natalie Weinstein
Jeannette Ottovich
Shirley Fishman
Lili Artel
Sorority Holiday Party Planned by Hayward Sorority
Epsilon Sigme Alpha members of Hayward hold a holiday gala tonight starting with cocktails at Mrs. Carl Thorani’s Castro Valley home and continuing to Villa Lorenzo for dinner.
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Hayward
Epsilon Sigme Alpha Sorority
Castro Vallsy
Wrapping tips for stuck paper on furniture
Wrapping thick paper near furniture can snag during Christmas wrapping. Rub off residue with a soft cloth and proceed. If a silurated layer or spot appears, gently blot and remove before continuing to wrap gifts.
Dear Miss Dix Advice Column Fragments Reprinted
Dor othy Dix guidance on marriage timing family pressure and personal choice. letters from readers Lila and others discuss exclusivity on dates and future plans. the column offers warnings and practical advice.
Hill ’n Valley Isle Tots Yale Party Setting
Vallecita parlor Castro Valley chapter Native Daughters of the Golden West hosts its annual kiddies Christmas party for members’ children tonight at 7 p.m. in the Hill and Valley clubhouse Hayward 1808 B Y street. Santa Claus will give gifts. entertainment and refreshments planned. Mrs Florence Schwaim is chairman.
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Vallecita Parlor
Native Daughters of the
Golden West
Castro Valley
Hill and Valley
Hayward
Santa Claus
Florence Schwaimis
Carrot Pie Rivalry Showcased in Recipe Note
An old kitchen note describes a carrot pie rivaling pumpkin pie with sugar salt nutmeg ginger cinnamon and mashed carrots folded with melted butter evaporated milk poured into a raw 9 inch shell and baked at 400 degrees for 45 to 50 minutes until the center is clean, reflecting a testy culinary comparison.
Pink Champagne Party Marks Choral Yule Fete
Castra Valley BPW choral group held its annual pink champagne party at Mrs. Temple Paine's home with gifts exchanged among members. East Contra Costa Junior College guest speaker Anne R. Heisler spoke on increasing business through human appeals. The event featured entertainment by Doris and Vivian Bethel and was chaired by Gladys Runswick with Mary Simon presiding.
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Castra Valley
BPW
Anne R. Heisler
East
Contra Costa Junior College
Gladys Runswick
Castro Valley Club
Margaret Gunderson
Bay Valley District
Mary. Hancock
Angers
Dorothy R. Queiralp
East Oakland
BPW Club
Doris
Vivian Bethe
Runswick
Madeline Stanley
Gantz
Gladys Bad
Beale
Effie Wond
Mary Simon
Amateur Show Marks Yule for Klatawa
A community amateur show at Sycamore hall Newark began at 8 pm as part of Klawata council Pocahontas Christmas festivities. Prizes awarded to the top three acts during amateur hour. January installation of new officers includes Mrs Edna Gamba elected Pocahontas and fellow officers Mrs Dorothy Carpenter Harold Right and Julia Jergentz noted in Wenonah.
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Klawata Council
Depree
Pocahontas
Sycamore Hall
Newark
Edna Gamba
Dorothy Carpenter
Prophetess
Harold Right
Julia Jergentz
Big Meal Dishes In Advance NEW YORK Christmas prep tips
Prepare most of the Christmas dinner ahead. Make giblet stock after turkey arrival and refrigerate until gravy time. Clean, stuff, and truss the turkey for morning roasting. allow extra time if it comes from fridge. Peel potatoes the night before. keep covered in water to prevent discoloration. Cook and quarter candied sweet potatoes ahead for glazing. Prepare relish plate items and refrigerate in water for 24 hours.
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New York
Those Thrifty Limbs Adds Flavor To Winter Dishes
Thrifty California morsels offer distinctive delicate flavor for hearty casseroles and soups this winter. Pair with ham salt pork sausage and tomatoes then lift with fine herbs and exotic seasonings such as wine curry or sour cream for extra zing.
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California
FOE Group Holds Christmas Party and Initiation
The FOE Auxiliary 1139 held a Christmas party on December 14 with the initiation of two new members Fay Wages and Allie de Lorien. After the meeting, refreshments were served by Barbara Miller Irene Hurst Donne Knox Ann Hendrickson and Anne Vigil. Secret pals were revealed and gift exchanges completed the event.
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FOE
Fay Wages
Allie ‘Dé Lorien
Barbara Miller
Irene Hurst
Donne Knox
Ann Hendrickson
Anne Vigil
Crochet hot plate mats pattern and needlework guide
Advertisement outlines cro cheted hot plate mats in two colors with elastic backing to fit over asbestos pads. Each mat measures about 8 inches and is described as pretty and easy to crochet. Also promotes The NEEDLEWORK GUIDE with 436 pages of knitting crochet embroidery and more.
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Miss-Dix
Jack
Carol
Sion Street
San Francis
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FHS
Dany Baylew
Eden Congregational
Dorothy
Dix
Miss DIX
Ralph
Oliver
Lila
Loy
Dorothy DIX
Cate
The
Daily Review
Hill 'N Valley
Yale
Yule
Klatawa
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