Family Night Inaugurates Church Building Campaign
Family Night at a Congregational church inaugurates a building campaign to raise funds. A dinner, musical panel, and prize drawings are planned under O B Paulsen and Scott Haymond. The campaign includes door to door visits to collect contributions and plans a new sanctuary and educational wing in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lden Congregational Church
Bridie
Birch Streets
O. Ba Pailsch
Chainsan
Ralph Ann
Ethel Dion
Harold Motartor
Henry Oliver
Leslie Arnold
O. B. Paulsen
Robert Walkup
Richard Norberg
Nagoul
Scott Haymond
Berkeley
Sven
Haye
Mrs Jack Page Visits Friends in Hayward
Mrs Jack Page of San Jose sister of Mrs Laura Lyons visited relatives and friends in Hayward Friday, staying for a brief visit in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Page
San Jose
Laura Lyons
Breakfast Proceeds Benefit Hospitals and Veterans
The American Legion auxiliary announced proceeds from a breakfast in honor of Jane Lee will be donated to the Veterans' hospital committee for gifts to servicemen in Livermore hospitals. Decorations for the holidays will be installed at Ward Boon on December 16 by the Auxiliary and men from the post. New members Mrs. Ethel Mary Ketert and Mrs. Josephine Koves were welcomed. Gold Star Mother Mrs. Willa Little and Mrs. Civace Lang were voted in. Auxiliary projects include buying a $50 Victory bond through national defense chairman Sophie Lee Neary and joining with the American Legion post in supporting the Veterans' hospital at Livermore on December 16. A joint Post Auxiliary Christmas party and supper are planned for December 20. Special prizes were won by several members, and birthdays were honored for several women. Refreshments by the post were enjoyed by about ten members of boll groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Jane Lee
Veterans’ Hospital Committee
Ward Fill
Livermore
Ward Boon
Bost
Meo Hew
Ethel Mary Ketert
Josephine Koves
Gold
Gorell Daiisen
Gladys Kelly
Walter Lame
Menny Thomsen, Jr
Louise Northou
Cora Pressly
Lena Poulson
Zetta Gracey
Boll
Posthumous Bronze Star For Pfc. Phillips Details
Me and Mrs Arthur W Phillips of Castro Valley received the Bronze Star posthumously for Predon A Phillips. The citation notes his courage in April 1945 during a critical military operation when he transmitted an urgent message under heavy enemy fire and remained at his post until completion. Phillips, who died in 1945 in the Philippines, had a Purple Heart and served in five invasions including Leyte and Okinawa. His brother Robert Phillips, formerly a lieutenant piloting P 61s in Saipan, was discharged recently and is now home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Phillips
Sidney Seay
Castro Valley
Lis
Predon A. Phillips
Hergie
Phillips
Raulia
Pre. Phillips
Pie
Leyte
Philippines
Pic
Alta
Kiska
The
Okinawa
Forerly
National Guard
Arvin
Sun Tub Obispo
Sorver
Robert Phillips
Saipan
Smarkham PTA Presents Students Christmas Program
Students from Markham Elementary will present a Christmas program to PTA members. Bath boys were graduated from Hayward High School in 1939 with his parents on Sidney Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smarkham Pta
Markham
PTA
Bath
Hayward High School
Sidney Way
URPEC Council Hosts State Grand Officer Visit in Hayward
Mary Correia state grand president visited UPPEC council No 15 in Hayward for a Christmas party and program at Dania hall. Other officers included Marie Alves, Negina Fernandes, Bernice Silva, Carol Kelly, and district deputy Margaret Brown. Six candidates were initiated, with a Christmas Tree program, Santa visit, candle light service, and a later banquet. Next meeting set for January 4 at Dania hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPPEC
Council No. 15
Hayward
Mary Correia
State Gram
Dania Hall
Marie Alves
Oakland
East Bay Area
Esther Sobrel
Santa Claus
Mary Ann Rose
Christmas Program Skits and Carols Planned Wednesday
p.m. Wednesday. All the grades will join in short skits and Christmas carols. Parents are invited to attend, 9
Rev Irommonger To Address Bret Harte PTA
Rev Irommonger will address the Bret Harte PTA meeting in the Art room of Bret Harte School tomorrow. Mrs Mae Plammons will preside and 4 H club members will present Santa in Fairyland under Miss Angeline Silveira and Mrs Josephine Tanghe. A Christmas program with a song play Janet Tsabella follows at 1 p.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret Havte Pta
Bret Marie School
Mae Plammons
Angeline Silveira
Josephine Tanghe
G. Devedeaux
Janette Tsabella
Legion Post Initiates 12 Members
Twelve new members joined American Legion Post 68 at a recent meeting. A committee to decorate the Veterans hospital in Livermore was formed with Jack Dancer appointed to lead. The group will meet at 9 p.m. Saturday at the Veterans Memorial building. Plans for a December 20 Christmas celebration with the Auxiliary were discussed after a baked bean seed. New members listed include Hugo J. Frank Leonard F. Silva Ernest J. Pimentel Robert W. Patul Dan F. Prudencio Harold Gonsalves William R. Morrison Harold W. Brydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post
Jack Dancer
Veterans’ Hospital
Livermore
Veterans’ Memorial Building
American Legion Auxiliary
Hugo J. Frank
Leonard FP
Silva
Ernest J. Pi
AAUW Turkey Dinner Planned By Hay Ward Branch
The Hay Ward Branch of the American Association of University Women will host a Christmas turkey dinner at Anis Williams Tea Room on Tuesday evening December 18. Tables will be set for games after the meal. Reservations are being accepted through Wednesday. Committee head Mrs. Esther Morgan is assisted by Mrs. F Q Morris, Mrs. Jack Rees, Mrs. Josephine Lum, Miss Leone Wayes and Mrs. Clara Cathey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Hospital
Hayward
Anis Williams
Esther Morgan
F. Q. Morris
Jack Rees
Josephine Lum
Leone Wayes
Clara Cathey
Four veterans named Hoff Simkins Dominguez and Powler
Charles H Hoff Roy G Simkins Jerry D Dominguez and Forest C Powler are listed among veterans. Jack Mitchell Bank of America manager and ex commander of the Hayward post returned from the Walnut Crack post after a 15 year absence transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Hoff
Roy G. Simkins
Jerry D. Dominguez
Forest C. Powler
Jack Mitchell
Bank of A
Hayward
Walnut Crack
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Edenic Congregational Church
Eden Florist
Jackson $Treet
van Ah Ft
Pfc
Am Bart
Ronald Colman
Madeline Carrell
Zenda
Tommy, Kelley
Ann Gillis
Tom Sawyer
Jturday
Irene
Dunne
Alexander
Knnox
James
McKay Hollywood
And
Vines
Generit
Urpec Council
Centerville - Dumbarton Road
Niles, California
International Kitchen
Jackson
Lonehes
Dinnars
Niles
Kasting Ata
Andene
Rev
Irommonger
Bret Harte
Pacific, ‘Gas
Fentie
Legion Post
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