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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1942
Page
1
The column covers holiday happenings in Berkeley and Oakland families including visits, weddings, and celebrations. It notes Mr. and Mrs. 1.7 Hoare at 46 Prosper street preparing for a wedding anniversary, Christmas gatherings at Mrs. Reid’s home in Berkeley, and reactions to the season from local students and residents. It mentions medical student at Elwaters University and local officials and neighbors in holiday social rounds.
Loris and Carey, entertainers in New York, juggle a secret engagement and job on a Long Island estate owned by the wealthy Roland Potter. Amid romantic rivalries, a seaside party rehearsal unfolds as financial stakes and social pressures push them toward uncertain futures. Carey frets over Tris Wrenshaw's influence while Loris pushes them to keep working despite personal risk.
Mrs dant entertained guests at her home with a dinner party in the evening. Attendees included Mrs Warren and son, various relatives, and friends from the area in Warren Michigan.
Fragmented birth notices report several New Year and December births in Niles and nearby locales. Names such as Priuk Kyavis Levi and Cath Welltth appear, with various weights, dates, and parental references. the text is garbled with multiple illegible lines and inconsistent spellings.
Mrs Laston of 5060 William Street Easton Castro Valley has donated blood thrice to the Red Cross. Her son Jack Faxton serves as a seaman. The event notes she received the Red Cross silver donation for her service.
The Basisvenue Improvement club announces next meeting will be held on January 28. Miss Wilda Nar, the official, said the December meeting from last week is not to be held. Mesdames Lodge and Shyer form the planning committee for arrangements.
A New Year’s event at Trinity Church is announced featuring a kiddies party and parish gathering. Details list a scavenger hunt and activities, with plans tied to the church’s community outreach and festive celebration.
Broome of the Oaklawn social security board explains that all married women who last worked should file at the nearest Social Security office to receive an account number card. Completed forms go to Baltimore for records, and a duplicate card is mailed to the claimant. The policy emphasizes retaining the same account number across a working life, with name changes reported.
A Hayward man and his bride were wed in Norfolk at Camp Allen with a double ceremony led by Chaplain Edgars. About two hundred Navy men attended as guests. The bride wore navy blue with a white gardenia corsage, and the groom is linked to the King and King families. A wedding dinner followed at Child's.
Mrs Jack T Ken of 760 Sajal Avenue announced on Tuesday that the Eastern Star chapter will hold its meeting on February fifth. The note explains that the first Friday schedule is disrupted by New Year’s Day, so January’s meeting is skipped.
Ensign Alan G Jensen married Beverly Wien in a small city ceremony on Sunday December 27 at the bride’s home. Miss Florence of Redwood City acted as bridesmaid. The couple, with Jensen’s brother Lieutenant Erwin Jensen, left for duty in the Pacific after a short honeymoon.
Betrothal of Miss Shirley Vieira and Edward L Silvatra was announced at a family gathering at 183 Jackson Street. Silvatra, a U.S. Navy sailor, is stationed aboard the USS San Practise and is a 6th class ensign. Vieira is employed at the Alameda Naval Yard.
Trinity Episcopal will be open for prayer all day on New Year's Day as part of the President's National Day of Prayer. Holy Communion services will be conducted at 9 AM. Also notes Anna Asmussen, recently discharged from Hayward Hospital after a head injury, has returned home to 3rd Avenue.
Gordon Mitchell visited his mother Mrs Maud Mitchell in Christensen Lane Cassia Valley during Christmas. He is a student at a NA School Camp San Luis Obispo and serving in the Navy. His father the late Hutcheon Mitchell served in World War I.
Seaman Line and his wife and son Roudid have been visiting at the home of Mrs Eleanor Stewart at 414 A street since his enlistment. He has been stationed at Lycasure Island.
The White family at 580 Arlette Avenue includes two sons in the United States military. Larry is stationed at the Marine Terminal Island base this year, while Terry has started a three month preliminary training course before officers' candidate school.
A groups leaves for Canada to attend the wedding of Leonard Baskin, stepson of Mrs. Carr, to Miss Minnie Weiner in a ceremony at the Royal George Hotel. The party, including Harry Carr, Leonard, Jug tls, Fister Greenberg, and Lightner, will be joined by Hayward and Levin, with seven accompanying relatives. They plan to stay two weeks.
George Mays will succeed Mrs James Simpson as chair of the Tamarack Branch of the Children’s Hospital. Other officers include Mrs Regnoid Krieger as vice-president Gerald Leving as secretary and Edward Friedrichs as treasurer. Installation planned in February at the hospital location.
A classified column notes a draft action in San Francisco targeting childless married men aged 18 and 19, with many previously drafted exhausted of single status. The notice urges readers to consult The Telegram The News for full details and timing of the exile into the avoided service.
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