Librarian Author Honored During National Business Week
Mrs Lula Boyd Stephens, former social worker, received a book on career women for Hayward Public Library during National Business and Professional Women's Week. The presentation was made by Hayward BPW and highlights The Economic Strength of Business and Professional Women featuring 165000 members. Stephens, educated in New York, built a career in social welfare and later served Alameda County as executive secretary before joining Hayward Library in 1947.
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Lula Boyd Stephens
Hayward Public Library
Stephens
Hayward Business and Professional Women's Club
Ai'ess
Pasadena
BPWC
Abe
BL Si
Califo
Federation of Business and
Federe
National
Federation of Business and Professional Women
L Tne
Betty Titchenal
Hayward Bpw
Norma Shanehan
New York
Socal Welfare
Pasadena Social Welfare Division
Sonior
San Francisco
Oakland
Alameda County
Ward
Hayward Licrary
Hayward
Amelia Earhart Putnam Shorty
J. J. Boyd Stephens
Minneaso
Minn
Lula-Boyd Stephens
Hayward Library
Hayward Spw
Norms Shanahan
Committee Head Urges Mt Eden Bond Approval
Mt Eden school district chair Jack Crawford told the Mt Eden club of the need for approving a special Oct. 26 bond election. He announced that residents will meet at 8 p.m. at Longwood school and urged all parents to attend. Members of the Mathers club are seeking favorite recipes for a cookbook. Miss Ruby, former Mt Eden reader, is writing a Mt Eden history to be printed as a forward. The club plans a whist party in November with details to be announced.
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Jack Crawford
Mt. Eden
Ciub Feminides
ML Eden Club
Citiens
Longwood School
Mathers’ Club
Miss Rutty
Mt. Eden Mathers Cla
Brave Humpty Dumpty Sock Pattern Raises Cozy Craft Interest
Eleven inch Humpty Dumpty fashioned from a single white sock with powder blue and light blue accents, red shoes and bow. Pattern No 604 offered by Carol Curtis in The Daily Review and Needlework Guide for 250, includes 36 pages and 150 designs across knit, crochet and embroidery.
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Carol Curtis
The
Daily Review
Hen Street
San Francisco
Ailif
Needlework Guide
Sac
District seeks bond approval to relieve overcrowded Longwood
At an open house in Longwood school 200 parents attended to hear Russell Edwards describe overcrowded conditions. He urged approval of the October 26 school distress bond and state aid authorization, noting the district has doubled staff in two years and kindergarten runs triple sessions with a wait list. Since June, 300 children reached school age without new homes. The meeting, a kick-off for an 8 member drive, continues to October 31 led by Mrs. Clair Gomes.
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Longwood
Longiond
Parent- Teachers Association
Russell Edwards
Edwards
Uve
Clair Gomes
Chaiman
Sunset PTA Meets With Music In Our Schools Theme
Fairmont Terrace PTA hosts Paul Bhyet superintendent of Fairmont Terrace San Lovenga district as guest speaker at eight p m Tuesday meeting ending a membership drive. Prizes awarded for full class representation. refreshments by kindergarten mothers. babysitters provided. Sunset PTA hosts music program with Jim Brown and a model Sunset School, plans include hot dog sale cupcake sale and October 22 fundraiser. a prize for highest member class. A magazine will be distributed to Sunset parents and district officials discuss teaching methods. Harder School PTA meets with Know Your School program led by Jack Rees. seventh grade entertainment planned.
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Tes San Lovenga
Fairmont Terrace School Payent-Teachers Association
Sunset
Sunset Beta
Sunset School
Mark Site
Wee
PTA
Jim Brown
Harder
Harder Schoo Pta
Harry Smith
Jack Rees
Tlementary
Churchwomen Hold Pal Party Elects Chairman
Thirty six members of the Christian Women's fellowship of First Christian church San Lorenzo met at Mrs De Witt L Bumgarner home 16098 Via Descanso for a secret pal revelation party. Mrs the pastor was named chairman for the coming year with Mines Crawford Smith Al Evans and Wayne among attendees.
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Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
San Lorenzo
de Witt L. Bumgarner
Via Descanso
Mines
Crawford Smith
al Evans
Myers
Wayne
Hayward BPW Hosts Employee Dinner In Nationwide Week
Hayward Business and Professional Women's club hosts a dinner at Onstad's in San Leandro with Norma Shanahan in charge. R A Derr speaks on The Town We Want, with local women from Bay Area clubs attending and a surprise member awards event planned. Music by Alaine Fenton and San Lorenzo Mother Singers enhances the evening.
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Hayward
Onstad
Washington Avenue
San Leandro
Norma Shanahan
Cheirmen
R. A. Derr
Bey Area
Storie
Hancock
Hayent
Hayward Club
Alaine Fenton
Margeret, Seagrave
Lois Bixby
San Lorenzo Mother Singers
Ruth Schroedst
Grace Waltron
Shananan
Elinor Thorndike
HHS Girls' League Plans Fall Fashion Show
The Hayward High School Girls' League prepares its annual fall fashion show on October 28 featuring outfits from Goldman's, Penney's, Jay Vee's, Donna's Form-Aid Shop, Don Harden's, and Bill's Sportswear. Models include Kathy Bower, Norma Bey, Gail Bell, Camille Cox, and Georgia Dotson among others.
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Girls’ League of Hayward High School
Goldman's
Penney’s
Jay Vee
Donna
Don Harden
Bill
Kathy Bower
Norma Bey
Gail Bell
Camille Cox
Georgia Dotson
A Donne
Center 10 Hosts Heart Patient Homemakers Sessions
The Community Service Center in Hayward will host a series of discussion classes on easier housekeeping for homemakers presented by the Alameda County Heart Association, a United Crusade member agency. Mrs. Virginia Spaewh will conduct sessions aimed at heart patients with home duties restricted. all homemakers may attend. Beginning November 4, the 144 hour course will help participants simplify housework, with cooking laundry bed making and cleaning topics. Sessions are free at 444 Foothill Boulevard. Enroll by calling Alameda County Heart Association at Bigate 4-401.
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Haywara “Community Service Center
Alameda County Heart Association
United Crusade
Virginia Spaewh
Eeme
Wll
Community Service Center
Foothill Boulevard
Hayward
Bigate 4
Fashion note from Hayward high on skirts this week
Mrs. Anne Brummond reports in her advanced homemaking class that skirts in vivid colors are popular at Hayward High School. The average skirt length is 14 inches from the floor, four inches shorter than last year.
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Hayward
Anne Brummond
Hayward High School
Fashion show set with local organizers and guests
The event will feature narrators Cavelady Romaine Paramore and Joyce Darke with Jan Gardner Carolyn Gaston Lane Grove Gail Jamison and others. Belle Burrowes and Jackie Lay lead as chairmen while Romaine Paramore Sally Mel Cloud and Eleanor Bul Jack handle models publicity and decorations. Carl Grerge and Castro Wesley host relatives from Los Angeles visiting this week.
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Girls League
Mrs Lundgren Hosts Bethel Mothers Club Meeting
Mrs George Lundgren will hostess a Bethel 21 Mothers Club meeting at Foot Hill Boulevard home tomorrow. A short business session will be followed by a party honoring the mothers of new members. All Bethel 21 mothers are invited to attend.
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George Lundgren
Mothers’ Club of
Bethel 21
Jon's
Foothill Boulevard
Bethel- Ail
Mothers of
U C Workers at Luncheon Plans Card Party
U C workers from Independent and Palomares areas met at Jensen road home hosted by Miss Jensen. Members include Mines Florence Cook Alice Doltera Phy lis Wields Ardeth McCarty Loretta ouns Lavone Fraga Alice Olsen Emily Gilligan Alta Mantet Leora Winner Carolyn Hansen Basel Oliver Joannie Howard SPRSI Council 79 Niles. They plan a turkey prize card party to be held at Newark on Nov 14 at 1 30 pm. Detailing travel, Mr and Mrs C A Bruckner returned from Germany. Gen Pamela and Simm also returned from San Antonio Texas after a family reunion.
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Misss Jensen
United Cle
Independent
Palomares
Jensen Road
Mines
Florence Cook
Alice Doltera
Phylis Wields
Ardeth McCarty
Loretta ¥Ouns
Lavone Fraga
Alice Olsen
Emily Gilligan
Alta Mantet
Leora Winner
Carolyn Hansen
Basel Oliver
Joannie Howard
Sprsi Council
Niles
Boliba Hall
Newark
Nightmare reflections on Poe tales and fear
A narrator recalls watching The Fall of the House of Usher on TV and the lingering dread from Poe stories. The text explores sleeplessness, paranoid thoughts, and shared unease about horror media, detailing personal reactions to Tell Tale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum.
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Nile
Uneasy Mind and Nighttime Shadows Narrated
The narrator, uneasy at nocturnal howls and unseen presences, contemplates authenticity of fear and the lure of the unknown. Others seek atmosphere in labyrinthine passages and spectral imagery while the speaker longs for calm loneliness beyond savage or childlike impulses.
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Gue
Full Citizenship Theme Opens National BPW Week
National Business and Professional Women's Week opens under the theme Full Citizenship. Eight clubs collaborate on a Candidates' Night October 17 at Italian Village. Local arrangements led by Miss Virginis Breed and Mrs. Temple Paine with speakers including Senator Arthur Breed and Ange Bjornson, Edward Robey, and Carlos Bee among others. Castro Valley and other clubs participate. Castro Valley choir to perform. tickets through Mrs. Muriel Stiva at Heyward club.
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Eighth Congressional District
Malian’ Village
Temple Paine
Jett
Virginia Breed
Business and Professional Women's Club Federation
Néles- Mission San Jose Road
Virginis Breed
Hayward
Castro Valley
BPW Cluos
Arthur H. Breed
California
Ange Bjornson
State Assembly
Edward Robey
Oakland
Carlos Bee
Eden
San Lorenzo
del Mar
Livermore
Pleasanton
San Leandro
Washington Township
Castro Valley Club
Chor A
Bobbie Comenzind
Muriel Stiva
Heyward Club
Eden Auxiliary Announces Open House For New Hospital
Eden Hospital auxiliary led by publicity chairman Mrs Evva Stivers announces an open house for the new Eden hospital on Oct 27 with dedication rites set for Nov 7. The auxiliary approved by laws at a recent session, set active dues at 1, associate 3, and life 100. Governing board will be five directors from Hayward Castro Valley Ashland San Lorenzo and San Leandro. Uniforms chosen watermelon color in three styles. Nominees to be presented at next meeting on Nov 11.
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Am Oney House
Eden Hospital
Evva Stivers
Eden Township
Hayward
Castro Valley
Ashland
San Lorenzo
San Leandro
Vallecita Parlor Plans Bazaar Whist and Party
Vallecita Parlor of the Native Daughters of the Golden West schedules three events: an Oct 20 Helloweed Party led by social chairman Mrs. Minnie-Duart Mary Zines and others. a Oct 22 bazaar at IDES hall Hayward chaired by Mrs. Marie Messer. and a Nov 2 public whist party at Hill and Valley club house chaired by Mrs. Gladys Donahue.
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Vallecita
Native Daughters of the
Hill and Valley Club House
Gladys Donahue
Elsie Clements
Gladys Tole
Bayview Center Luncheon At Mrs Robinson Home
Bayview Farm center met Thursday at the Meade avenue home of Mrs. Ruth Robinson for luncheon. Nine teen members and two guests attended. Topic was emereeccy Meats with Mrs. Helen Higgins aiding.
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Bayview Farm Center
Meade Avenue
Ruth. Robinson
Fashion World Fall Winter 1954 55 pattern ad teaser
Brand new 1954 1955 Fall Winter edition offering easy to make patterns and style forecasts. Include bolero dress with soft cap sleeves and six gores skirt. Pattern details show sizes 12 to 44, material yardage and prices, with mail order to Pattern Bureau Daily Review San Francisco.
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the Daily Review
Mission Streat
San Francisco
Fashion World
Coloh
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Fairmont Terrace
Paul Bhyet
Pal’ Party
BPW
HHS Girls’ League
Karl Grerge
Northwood
Castro Wesley
Frank Mosty
Los Angeles
Mrs. Lundgren
Bethel
U.C
BO. McCowne
Redwood Road
Pamela and
Simm
San Antonio
Tex
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Eden Auxiliary
New Hospital
Bayview Center
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