Weaker Sex Inheriting Earth Sparks Debate in New York
A New York led study claims women increasingly inherit the earth, forecasting about 8.5 million more widows by 1960 and highlighting female longevity. Johns Hopkins and Metropolitan Life data underlie the claim, while a Lent lecture series at Eden Congregational Church showcases Dr. Georgia Harkness on Christian faith and modern life.
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New York
Robert S. Goodhart
National Vitamin Foundation
Ais
Foundation
School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins Uni
Baltimore
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Wonderful short coat fashion from the spring book
The 1954 Spring Summer Fashion Book showcases a wool plaid or plain coat No. 2779 in sizes 12 through 44. Patterns from The Daily Review in Mission Street San Francisco provide brand new style ideas and sewing forecasts for all ages and occasions.
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the Daily Review
Mission Street
Sar Francis
Calif
Beauty Salon Deception After Marriage Dump
A distraught wife recounts a coerced visit to a beauty salon arranged by her husband. She endured invasive treatments, nudges toward costly products, and a manipulative sales pitch aimed at her appearance, concluding with her husband failing to recognize her from the back.
Two Speakers at Longwood P-TA Meeting
Longwood school P-TA will host a meeting Wednesday in the school multipurpose room with two speakers. Dr Edward Taylor discusses A Nowarees for Children and Vera Urbans topics Cooperative and Househeld Chores. Helen Ulrickson will sing three solos and Forrest D Fields presides. A nursery will be available.
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Longwood School
P-Ta
Edward = Taylor
Vera Urbans
Helen Ulrickson
Forrest D. Fields
Longwood Pta
PTA
Planned Hummage Sale by East Oakland American Legion Aux
The East Oakland Unit 471 of the American Legion Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale at IDES Hall on Wednesday. Ethel Wright, finance chair of Unit 471, is in charge of the event.
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East Oakland
The
American Legion Auxiliayy
Ides Hall
Gars
Ethel Wright
Inance
Unit 471
Sewing Club Starts Work For Bazaar
Members of the Royal Neighbors of America Sewing club met at Rose Bothelo s home for a potluck dinner. Adams Tiago led the meeting and handed out dish towels for the bazaar. Attendees included Florence Witt kopp Leona Menar Dororthy Seville and many others. Next meeting set for March 17 at 12 30 pm at the Recreation Center with Pat August hosting.
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Royal Neighbors of America Sewing Club
Rose Bothelo
Adriana Tiago
Florence Wittkopp
Oracle
Poinsetta Camp
Leona Menar
Orton
Wash
Dorothy Seville
Sharon
Anna Baptist
Flora Alves
Mary Silveira
Helen Perry
Anna Stanton
Clara Bargas
Mary Medina
Margaret Soares
Rose Petersen
Clare Frates
Mary §. Rose
Florence Larson
Gertrude Wiglson
Doris Newland
Minnie Goulardt
Belle Gi
Two Mothers Honored Guests At Baby Showers
Mrs. Marion Lege of Hillview Crest attended a baby shower Wednesday night at Mrs. Betty Zoberski’s home, with Nadine Robertson as co hostess. A white pink blue cake and gifts in a bassinet featured, and guests enjoyed games and contests. Mrs. Mery Hunter hosted a surprise baby shower at Elmer McCord’s home, with yellow daffodils orange marigolds and wheelbarrow decor, umbrella nut cups for each guest.
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Marion Lege
Cornél
Jim Reade
Ellen -Good- Tich
Mary Connors
Kay Turri
Helen Reyes
Marion Gobin
Juanita Young
Betty Vagin
Mery Hunter
Lafax Vette Avenue
Hillview Crest
Elmer McCord
Catrell Drive
Miss Hallock Weds Charles Vaughn in Berkeley nuptials
Miss Beatrice Hallock daughter of Ya. and Made C. Hallock of Castro Valley wore a lace gown with portrait neckline for her marriage to Charles Fred Vaughn son of Ma. and Mess Vaughn of Oakland. The ceremony at Berkeley's Little Chanel of the Flowers included bridesmaids Marlene Martin Jean Stroobant and Carol Brazil, matron of honor Mrs. June Sundin, best man Manuel Vasconcelos, and ushers Danny Bellino Jack Vaughn and Frank Stroobant. A Lions Club reception followed with the couple to reside at 3600 San Leandro Street Oakland.
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Castro Valley
Bonnie Beatrice Halleck
Wade C. Halleck
Parsons Avenue
Charles Fred Vaughn
Santa Rita Street
Oakland
Bonnie
Beatrice Halloe
C. Hallock
Miss Hallock
Charles&. Vaughn
Berkeley
Hallock
Marlene Martin
Jean Stroobant
Carol Brazil
Sunol
Enor
June Sundin
Castro Vailey
Mr Vaughn
Mariuel Vasconcelos
Danny Bellino
Jack Vaughn
Frank Stroobant
Oak
Lions Club
Case Valley
Mrs. Vaughn
San Léeandro Street
Vaughn
Fisher , Body Company
Bethel 207 Holds Meeting in San Lorenzo
Bethel No. 207 of the International Order of Job's Daughters met for a regular monthly session at San Lorenzo Community Church Social Hall. Mrs. Gladys Christensen presided as deputy grand guardian and semiannual inspection was held. Five new members were inducted in livery gowns with wrist bouquets. New members: Linde Crothers Judy Picard Marguerite Kellogg Mary Phillips Linda Pike. Music by Judy Bethel and Mrs Elsie Nichols directed. Roberta Fash presided with Judy Poole as princess and Boobedung princess. Plans for future include meeting at Hayward Temple. Mrs Dorothy Lill and Charles Sedam named Bethel Guardian and Associate Guardian.
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San Lorenzo
Linda Pike
Bethel
Judy Bethel
Miss Johnson
Jes Phyllis Puscher
Elsie Nichols
Miss Puscher
Roberta Fash
Judy Poole
Hayward Nic Tempe
Dorothy Lill
Bethel Guardien
Charles Sedam
J Muir P TA Elects Officers Tonight at Meeting
The John Muir P TA plans to elect officers in the mult purpose room with a nominating committee naming president Mrs Calvin Rule and other posts including first vice president Mrs Frank Ponessa and second vice president Lawrence Deacon. Nomination from the floor possible.
Farm Center Potluck Planned at Castro Valley School
A Farm Center potluck is planned for Monday at 6 30 pm at Castro Valley School. Guest speaker Axel Johnson will discuss why small feed men cannot always mix a good mash. Slides will be shown.
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Cy. Farm
Castro Valley
Castro Valley School
Axel Johnson
Lymangrover Troth Told Engagement Planned for Marlene Rose
Mr and Mrs Paul H Lymangrover announce the coming marriage of their daughter Marlene Rose to Ernest Perras at Our Lady of Grace Church Castro Valley on March 20. The engagement was announced at a Valentine gathering. Marlene, a Hayward High School graduate, works as a bookkeeper at Central Bank San Lorenzo. Ernest is the son of Ernest Perras of New York City and Rosé Grindrod of Bridgeport Connecticut, currently stationed at Parks Air Force Base and expected to be transferred to Japan where the couple will establish their first home. After a stay in Bridgeport, Marlene plans to return to Castro Valley before Japan.
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Valley
Marlene
Ernest Perras
Our Lady of Grace’ Church
Castro Valley
Vaientine
Hayward High School
Central Bank
San Lorenzo
Perras
New York City
Rosé Grindrod
Bridgeport
Conn
Parks Air Force Base
Japan
Castre Valley
Valley BPW Meeting Tonight in Castro Valley
The Castro Valley Business and Professional Women meet at the Elite House 604 Castro Valley Boulevard tonight at 8 pm. Chairwoman Gaye O'Connell will present a slate of candidates for consideration and election of officers is scheduled for the April meeting, with Mrs. Bessie Bushart presiding.
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Castro Valley
Castro Valley Boulevard
Gaye O'Connell
Bessie Bushart
Reading Study Group Planned at Ashland
Mrs Lois Hodgson announced a reading study group for Ashland tomorrow from 1 20 to 4 30 pm at the Ashland auditorium. On the panel will be Mrs Anderson teacher and Carl Lundberg principal with secretary Ruth Anderson coordinating the event.
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Lois. Hodgson
Ashland
Ruth -Anderson
Anderson
Carl Lundberg
Centerville PTA Honors Mrs Peixotto with Life Membership
Mrs Vernon Brown, life membership chairman, awarded an honorary life membership to Mrs Evelyn Peixotto, cafeteria manager, at Tuesday's Centerville elementary school PTA meeting. The slate for 1954 55 officers was presented by Mrs James Browne, with Mrs John Silva as president and a full slate including first and second vice presidents, treasurer, auditor, historian, and parliamentarian. A president's pin was given to Mrs Ramsell, and activities notes covered Proebe Hearst council luncheon, membership reaching 387, candle lighting, decorations, refreshments, and student entertainment featuring several local youths.
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Vernon Brown
Centerville
PTA
Evelyn Peixotto
Iast
James Browne
John Silva
Pearl Castro
Tom Maloney
Richard Mendonca
Stebler Loze
Philip Brazil
Alonzo Spencer
George Kay
Gene Ramsell
Ramsell
Proebe Hearst Council
Castlewood Country Club
George Silva
Ray Rodrigues
Henry Kohlenberg
Centerville Pta
Alice Lambrecht
Sheryl Gray
Adeline Freitas
Spencer Vail
Elmer Meyer
Peter Lemos
Victoria Fontes
Solo Square Dancers Take Lesson Tonight
A Square Dancing class for singles begins at 8 p.m. at Redwood Ore School 4300 3th Avenue Oakland under sponsorship of the Single Swingers. Beginners only, single persons may enroll, with Miss Peg Allmond as instructor.
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Redwood Ore
Oakland
Single Swingers
Peg Allmond
Vallecito Parlor Elects New Officers
Vallecito Parlor 308 Native Daughters of the Golden West Castro Valley elected Mrs Carla King third vice president and Mrs Genesta Ferreria mershal. Mrs Lucille Stuart resigned her third vice presidency and became second vice president.
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Vallecita Parlor
Native Daughters of the Golden
TWO HOURS TO CROCHETS PIXIE HAT PATTERN OFFER
Crocheted in velvety chenille this soft pixie hat can be worn in many ways. Send 23c for Pattern No. 115 to Carol Curtis, The Deny Review, 652 Mission Street, San Francisco. Also promotes The NEEDLEWORK GUIDE priced at 25c with multiple designs and two free patterns.
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Deny Review
Mission
Street
San Francisco
Cali
Curtis Needlew
York
Costa
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Georgia Harkness
Pacific School of Religion
Harkness
National Council of Churches
Church Woman
Garrett, Biblical Institute
Evanston, Ill
Elmira
Mt. Holyoke
Vere Luper
George Hedley
Tully Knowles
Alfred G. Fisk
Stuart LeRoy Anderson
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Lane
Isalda
Uvo
Longwood
Cattlewood Country Club
Livermore
Keith West
Matt Jiminez
Carroll Petersen
Hayward
Fairchild Proto
Chas. Vaughn
J. Muir
John Muir P-Ta
Robert Somers
Donald Enterline
Petty Divasur
Calvin Rule
Frank Ponessa
Lawrence Deacon
M. B. Speelman
Evelyn Dick
Award
Parent Education
8. Marshall
Bourner
Lymangrover Troth
Marlene Rose
Paul H Lymangrover
Rizzo’ Avenue
Syne
Marlene Hose Lymangrover
Denis Graves
Inez Silva
Luanne Ebbage
Carol Ann Jibson
Linda Click
Karen Kay
Connie Ciprisno
Mike Norkvik
Tommy Smith
Jeffrey Logan
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Vallecito
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