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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1954
Page
9
Plans for the March 20 fashion show at Kimball school were discussed at the Mothers club executive meeting. Louise Palmer is general chair. next regular meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 pm in the school multi purpose room with the music department delivering Western tunes.
Co chairmen Dorothy Clark and Muriel Jones select Mardi Gras as the theme for the annual fashion show and luncheon at Villa Lorenzo on March 26 at 1 pm. San Lorenzo Chapter 377 Order of Eastern Star sponsors the event with Teddy's Apparel and Barleen's Beauty Mart supplying outfits and hair.
Mrs William Prudler was guest of honor at a recent stork shower hosted by Mrs Wovian Duff. Gifts were placed in a baginette for presentation, and table decor featured green peas and daffodils with an infant age vignette. Guests included Mrs Manet Matthew, Mrs Rosalie Krueger, Mrs Carl Bock, Mrs Jim Walton, Mrs David McDonald, Mrs Joan De La Montenys, Mrs Jerry Angell, Mrs Olga Olsen, and Mrs David Bush.
Castro Valley Community Band announces its third annual concert on March 11 at A B Morris School Barrow Drive. George DeGregori leads a varied program featuring four brass pieces and choir numbers, with Bow Varner and Bob Hayden performing solos. Proceeds fund uniforms and music scores. tickets available at the door or from band members including Ralph Davis.
A progressive whist party number fifteen is held tonight at Castro Valley Community Center 6384 Walnut Road for UPPEC Council. Mrs Mary Borges handles refreshments and Mrs Julia Byrne is prize chairman under general chairwoman Mrs H L Rooney. Tickets at the door or from members.
Twenty thr Thirtyians of Castro Valley seek contestants for Miss Castro Valley and possibly Miss California. Manny Pontes, president, says proceeds support the canals court fund. Entrants must be 18 28, high school graduate, resident or state college student, of good character, with talent, health, and poise. Winner gets gown, swimsuit, transport to Santa Cruz for Miss California event, chaperone rules apply. Entry blanks from Bob McCluskey. clubs may enter three contestants.
Campfire Girls field director Ms. Joan Van Reeth spoke at Hillview Crest PTA, urging parent participation in leadership courses with sessions planned in San Leandro and a Brownie readership program set for April 6. A safety patrol jacket purchase and bus rental for Shriners circus trip were approved, with new officers elected including Mrs. Reynolds as president and Mrs. Barbes as delegate.
Mr. Eden Needlecraft club marked its twenty third anniversary with a luncheon at Rickey's in Palo Alto last Thursday. Members observed two birthdays, Ida Gall and Etta Osborn, with gifts and a special card for Gall. A decorative centerpiece and a song were featured. Alpe McLennan won a special prize while Gall and Singley led in the card games.
A St Eden Mothers club meeting appointed a nominating committee for an April officer slate. President Mrs Charlotte Jacobsen named Ruth Gahsberger as chair with Frances McKillop Loreen Flowers Ann Sethek and Othella Wilkerson assisting. Professor C A Haan urged school community ties. The club funded lunch for an eighth grade visit to the state capital and discussed an April 20 rummage sale at IDES hall Hayward. 150 cookbooks to be printed and a welfare fund to start. The eighth grade entertained with songs and square dances under Paula North. fourth grade mothers hosted.
Mrs. Alice Welckoff hosted at Madi son avenue with co hostess Mrs. Della fick Captain Celeste Brown opened with prayer and a vocal by Ada Wiseman. Margaret Clark reviewed the Albert King Thurber diary. Mrs. James H. Linford attended as a guest, a founder in Utah Pioneer history. Mary Jane Root joined, next gathering set for March 18 at Bertha Levay’s Fairview home with Elsie Willis and Kirk as hosts.
A distressed mother laments demoralization from daytime sleep in her husband, weekend household chaos, and the paralysis of the will. She recalls calling a dinner delivery, considers motherhood advice, and jokes about guiding daughters toward realistic views of men and domestic duties. The piece blends humor with practical commentary on family life and gender expectations.
Members of the Women's Society of the First Presbyterian church of Hayward are asked to bring old clothing for children and adults to Circle meetings this month. A joint meeting of Circles 2 9 4 5 6 and 7 is set for tomorrow at 7 pm in the Adult Sunday School room. Lt Col Arnold C Anderson recently returned from a year’s duty in Korea will speak on his experiences. Circles 2 and 4 meet in the Fireside room 10 to 11 am Wednesday. Thursday meetings will be at various member homes including Circle 8 Mrs F O Wilkins Castro Valley 1 pm Circle 9 Mrs P N Sheets Rose Street 1 pm Circle 30 Mrs Byrnes Gemcourt 1 15 pm Circle 11 Mrs Martin Griffith Queen Street 1 pm Circle 12 Mrs F A Arthur church 1 pm.
The Sewing club of Vallecito Parlor 398 Native Daughters of the Golden West Castro Valley invites members to a luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Marie Smith home 8492 Vine Street Castro Valley with Mrs Lorraine Rodrigues as co host.
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