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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1954
Page
6
A letter criticizes school battles over race, curriculum, and budgets, praising a Journal issue on the school problem. It highlights classroom crowding, teacher shortages, and controversial articles on reading, remedial programs, and how to handle obscene or political books.
A two piece sleeveless jacket and skirt pattern suits tweeds and woolens. Includes sizes 12 through 46 with jacket and skirt in one pattern. Send 35c for pattern details with name address to Pattern Bureau The Daily Review San Francisco. Five weeks for delivery. Also announced 1955 Fall Winter Fashion World edition with color designs and easy patterns available for order at 25 cents.
James Wilson and wife were honored at a housewarming after moving from 20459 to 18878 Redwood Road Castro Valley. The couple, 73 and 36th wedding anniversary, received gifts from numerous neighbors and friends. The Wilsons spent much of their life in Mendocino county, later settling in Castro Valley in 1925, with children Clarence, Ruth, and Doris listed.
In The DAILY REVIEW from San Francisco, Carol Curtis advertises The NEEDLEWORK GUIDE with 36 pages and 150 designs for knitting, crochet, embroidery, and hair pin lace. Readers are invited to order PATTERN No 402 for 25e, with a call to provide name and address.
High school PTA hosts a potluck dinner tomorrow at 7 pm with alumni and 1920s players coached by Pon Smith as honored guests. Dan Farmer of San Francisco State College will speak after the meal, with student leaders and the slogan contest winner announced and awarded a cash prize.
A 1960s futurist piece envisions 1979 homes with automatic lights, wall grown fixtures, and wireless energy. Cabinets open by eye sensors, walls glow, and radio wave powered lamps replace plugs. TV walls, central sets, and video phones redefine daily life with fast dishwashing and 60 second laundry.
Mr and Mrs Jeremiah Pawick Flynn were married at a mass in the Church of the Assumption San Francisco. The bride Mery Devaney is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Devaney. Attendants included Inez Ertassi and Donald Flynn. The couple plan a move to Southern California.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Amaral and Cyr and Mrs Ray Fuentas of Centerville celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary with an evening of dinner and dancing in Oakland.
Mrs Gustafson was named president as Laurel School forms a PTA. Officers elected at the organizational meeting include Warren Gustafson as president and Robert Bucker as first vice president. Also serving are Helen Andrews second vice president Fred Welchoff secretary John Blew financial secretary W T Gwaltney treasurer George Pollack historian Clarence Furgeson parliamentarian Wesley Moore corresponding secretary and Jack Abernathy auditor. Council delegates are Mrs Edward Vaz and Edwin Pate. Superintendent Jack D Rees attended as guest along with TA district reps Mrs Cavannaugh Mrs Wentz and Gordon Peterson. Phoebe Hearest council members Mrs Hamilton and Mrs Leventhal attended. Harold Test of Heyward Recreation District also present. Hillcrest PTA assisted with refreshments led by Preston Powell president.
Thirty five teens gathered for Deanna Farr's sweet sixteen birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs Nina Will of Cironicle avenue. A weiner roast dancing and games entertained guests led by Karl Schmidt Kay Black Alice Boyce Bruce Edman and others from the area.
One of the first events on the calendar is the October 16 bazaar for the Daughters of America or the new councilor Marie Asencio. Ruth Eck and Annie Middleton are recent new members.
Readable fragments depict Castro Valley homes embracing pet birds. Parakeets and canaries appear common, with expensive specimens valued up to 400 dollars. Notable owners include James Bishop at 1553 Mattox Road and Mrs. Lewis B. Roberts at 18624 Crestaceous, each keeping talking parrots and diverse fowl. Budgerigar societies and a regional San Carlos show from November 10 to 14 highlight growing hobby.
Engagements and pre wedding showers mark plans for Jane Maruyama of San Lorenzo and Yosh Negi of Berkeley with rites at a Buddhist church in Oakland. Attendants include Momo Kawikami Mitsy Maruyama and Jean Maruyama with Hiroko Kuwatani and Janice Nishine among hostesses.
New teachers new to the Castro Valley district are being honored at PTA events as they acquaint themselves with local parents. Bob Burks and wife with twins Debby and Libby reside in Hayward. Nancy Pirelli began teaching at Parsons as a third grade educator. Virginia Hill teaches kindergarten at Parsons and Mary Ann Levin teaches kindergarten at Chabot. Ruth Martin leads the new field the more able child program, coming from Alamo where she served as district superintendent for 10 years. She and husband live in Danville.
The Chabot P T A invites parents and teachers to a back to school night tomorrow at 7:43 PM in the school multi purpose room. Principal Don Russell will introduce the staff and parents will meet their children’s teachers in their classrooms. Mrs Lyndon Alexander urges questions for answers and explains teaching methods and lesson plans. First grade mothers will serve refreshments after dismissal.
An open house at Longwood school is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m with principal Russell Edwards leading a tour to show overcrowded classrooms. Afterward the Longwood PTA will hold a regular meeting where Edwards will discuss Growth of the School District.
Mrs A P Davilia of 19937 Anita Avenue Castro Valley will host a luncheon at 1 30 p m at her home inviting non affiliated PEO members in the free area Mrs Hartwel of San Lean will present a book review as part of the event
Mr and Mrs Claude Crosier of 319 Via Alamo San Lorenzo announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn to AL Steen son of Mr and Mrs Aldous Steen of 1025 Adason Drive San Lorenzo. Carolyn is a 1953 San Lorenzo High School graduate and a current Heald's Business College student in Oakland. Steen is a 1952 Hayward High School graduate, United States Naval Reserve member, and employed by a spring and wire company. Wedding plans are indefinite.
At a St Francis hotel dinner dance party Karen Poston daughter of E E Sam Poston and Joseph W Moreira Jr son of Joseph W Moreira Sr announced their engagement. Karen, from San Lorenzo, is a Healds Business College student and Hunt s cannery employee Joseph Jr is a Hunt s cannery worker with no wedding date set.
Pat Deadrich of San Leandro will address the San Lorenzo district council of Republican Women at their first fall meeting. A 1 pm luncheon at Villa Lorenzo will precede a discussion on the approaching general elections. Alice Mitchell invites interested Republican women. reservations with Mrs. W. B. Price at Jefferson 7-1217.
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