Anniversary party doubles as reunion for Byers family
Ernestine Wiseman reports on Judge Robert Byers and Peg Byers celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary in San Lorenzo with nearly 200 guests. Tech High ties surface as old classmates reconnect, including ushers from the wedding and guests from Oakland, Santa Rosa, Lafayette, Concord, Reno, Sacramento, and Castro Valley. The event precedes a September celebration and Maui trip.
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Robert
Bob’” Byers
Municipal Court
Peg
San Lorenzo Community Center
Oakland
Tech High
Ronald Clark
Saratoga
Dale Gleason
Santa Rosa
Paul Warner
Lafayette
Fred DeQuattro
Concord
Paul
Bill
Reno
Kenneth
Sacramento
Bob
Lois Freeland
Placerville
Norma Boyd Ward
Doug
Newport Beach
Marian Martin Girard
Castro Valley
James
Chris
Maui
Hawaii
How to Look From Top to Toe Seen at Shows
Fashion notes from shows outline fall salon trends. Hair ranges from long to short with prince valiant tilts, Rita Hayworth-inspired waves, and undercuts. Hats and hoods dominate day wear with tams, berets, Stetsons, and fedoras. necklines hug the throat with turtlenecks and scarves. the little black dress returns for evening with strapless and asymmetrical necklines. Boots appear bulky for day, skirts pace with pants, and formal wear favors long skirts or double skirts. Heels rise to two inches or more as slim shoes replace chunky platforms.
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Colely
Rita Hayworth
HARTS installs new officers at Oakland dinner
The Help-A-Retarded-Tol Society installed new officers at a dinner at Antonio's in Oakland. Mrs Richard Lawless becomes president, succeeding Mrs Grenda Blair. The group has raised nearly $4000 for Camping Unlimited for Retarded Children, directed by Alex Krem to fund canoe trips and a camp bridge at Boulder Creek.
Casting director Pam Polifroni Shapes TV and Film Casts
Pamela Polifroni, a veteran casting director known for Hawaii Five-O and Gilligan's Island, discusses reading scripts, finding stars before fame, and the risks she bears when a cast falters. She recalls casting Vic Morrow, Bette Davis, Jon Voight, Ellen Burstyn, Claude Akins, and others, shaping enduring TV and movie hits.
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Hollywood
Pam Polifroni
Pam
Pamela Polifroni
CBS
Sealey
Pamela
Glendale Junior College
Los Angeles
Para Polifroni
Vic Mormn
Rich Jason
Sir. Saunders
Vic Morro
Vic Morrow
Morrow
Dette Davis
Marshall Dillon
Bette Davis
Jon Voight
Ellen Burstyn
Alice
Claude Akins
Exercise at Work Encourages Employee Fitness Programs
The piece notes adults often neglect physical activity while children stay active, stressing regular exercise to stay supple. It highlights firms adding gyms, saunas, courts, and pools to boost morale and reduce sick leave, with on site and nearby facilities mentioned.
Magician turns costumer as Hayward show unfolds
George Pereira began in magic at eleven and now designs stage costumes. At the Southland Ice Arena in Hayward a two hour extravaganza features 159 performers and nearly 500 costumes in a bicentennial themed show. Pereira, a Moreau High graduate, sews most outfits himself and trains at the College of Alameda and future Fashion Institutes, aiming to become a professional ice show costume designer while showcasing magic, skating, and costumes.
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Oyt
George Pereira
George Pereiri
Hayward
George
Southland Ice Arena
Moreau High School
George C. Pereira
College of Alameda
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Wiseman
Ernestine Wiseman
St. Francis Yacht Club
Dennis Jordan Jr
HM Yacht Club
Marina Dining Room
San Francisco
Jordan
Dennis Jordan
Yvonne Barrymore
Hayward Area
HARTS
Robert Heilmann
Alex Krem
Lota Hall
INCI
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Jamie
Dick Lawless
Glenda Blair
Dan Reyrokh Pirate
Sly
Fashion Institute
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