College Teacher Elected to Head Business Women
Dr Florence May Morse of Los Angeles was elected president of the California League of Business and Professional Women at the San Jose convention. She teaches merchandising at the University of Southern California and has long led local and state club activities. Marion McClench of Ann Arbor, head of the national group, visited, leading over 56 059 business women of America.
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Hayward
Annie Woodall
Berkeley
Mizz Florence Stahl
Mabel Dye
Alameda
Santa Clara County
Morse
School of Merchandising
University of Southern California
Marion McClench
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Business Women of America
Press Agents Unknown to Medieval Writers
W. B. Schofield notes medieval literature favored anonymity, with few authors named and scant details. Writers sought patrons or credited ancient authorities, fearing risk in originality and copyright.
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W. B. Schofield
Chaucer
Thut
Summer When Old Sol Refused to Function
Ice and snow disrupted the warm months in 1816 with June and August cited for frosts and ponds icing over. Crops failed across New England, though a few farmers saved corn by burning fires at night. A Plymouth tale recalls a love tree planted by a couple. after their engagement ended, the girl moved it, but a father replanted it near the Plymouth Rock house.
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Charles Pierce
New England
Kansas Cit Star
Plymouth
Mass
Brockton
William BR. Davis
Plymouth Rock House
How Rope Is Made From Fibers To Three Strand Rope
Rope production begins with twisting strong vegetable fibers into binder twine. These cords are then twisted into strands and finally twisted into ropes made of three or four strands. Strand size varies with rope diameter.
Backward Human Race Claim Provokes Wry Comment
Cleveland Plain Dealer quips that scientists claim humans are at least a million years old, joking the race is even more backward than previously thought.
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Cleveland Plain
Birthday Party for Shirley Ann Harrel with Local Guests
Shirley Ann Harrel celebrated her fourth birthday with small classmates from the Little Children's Theatre club and Miss Bernice Pickelle at her mother Mrs. Pauline Harrel's home. The afternoon featured games, a pastel themed luncheon, and floral decorations. Guests included Marie Hogg Aileen Hogg Patty Mccabee Sheila Macabee Florence Waxham Betty Perry and others, with Mrs. Roy Seaver Minnie Seaver and several Harrel family members assisting.
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Shirley Ann Harrel
Little Children’s Theatre Club
Bernice Pickelle
Pauline Harrel
Shirley Ano
Roy Seaver
Minnie Seaver
Harrel
Charles Waxham
Miss Pickelle
Marie Hogg
Aileen Hogg
Patty Mccabee
Sheila Macabee
Florence Waxham
Betty Perry
George Milton
Muriel Lovelace
Leo Milton
Alexander Alton
Three Youths Die as Plane Crashes Over Ranch
A plane piloted by Fay Berry, 25, crashed during a Mother's Day flight over Robert Schmidt’s parents ranch near Santa Rosa. Berry and his brother Arnold, 23, died instantly. Schmidt, 18, died hours later. Schmidt had planned to surprise his mother by flying in for Mother's Day as his parents waved from the door. Earlier grief touched Fay Berry's family, with her husband killed when a barn door fell, and another son killed in a prior auto accident.
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Santa Rosa
Modesto
Robert Schmidt
Fay Berry
Schmidt
Berry
Arnold
Man Fires On Taxi Driver In Fit Shocks San Francisco
Warren Dutton, 26, shot six times at taxi driver Robert E. Arnold early today and fled. Arnold, wounded, is at Mount Zion hospital and not expected to live. Dutton was captured by two policemen after a pursuit. Authorities believe a temporary insanity episode triggered the attack.
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San Francisco
Warren Dutton
Robert E. Arnold
Arnold
Mount Zion Hospital
Dutton
French Aviator Hons for Brazil Flight from Senegal
Jean Mermoz, renowned French flyer and seaplane endurance record holder, launched a 1600 mile 20 hour transatlantic flight from Saint Louis Senegal to Natal Brazil. He travels with a radio man and a navigator to inaugurate an African South American airmail service. The craft carries 308 pounds of mail and fuel for 30 hours.
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ST. Louis
Senegal
U.P
Jean Mermoz
Natal
Brazil
Help to Bring Visitors to Hayward May 17 Drive
Prominent citizens back garden section of Hill and Valley club. They will transport Oakland clubs to Hayward for a Saturday afternoon drive May 17. Cars needed. call Harry McDonald at The Review office Hayward 87 or 636 to offer help.
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Hill and Valley
Jim
California Federation of Women’s Clubs
Oakland
Hayward
Harry McDonald
California
Mrs Blanche A Witherly Called by Death
Funeral services were held at the Sorensen Brothers mortuary for Blanche A. Witherly who died at her Mission San Jose home. A California native aged 62 she had lived in Mission San Jose 17 years. Burial was at the Odd Fellows cemetery near Irvington beside her husband T. D. Witherly.
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Blanche A. Witherly
Mission San Jose
Sorensen Brothers
Witherly
California
Odd Fellows
Irvington
T. D. Witherly
Rites Tuesday for Elliott L. Hall
Funeral services for Elliott L. Hall, who died May 3 in Houston, will be held at 1:30 PM Tuesday at Pratt Mortuary. Hall, 63, was an agency superintendent for Central State Life Insurance with offices in Texas and California, survived by widow Georgie Goodeil Hall, sister Emily Dollard, and brothers Alonzo and Henry Hall. Burial follows at Lone Tree cemetery Goodell family plot.
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Elliott L. Dail
Houston
Texas
Pratt Mortuary
Nels E. Clemens
Eucalyptus Masonic Lodge
Hall
Central State Life Insurance Company
California
Wisconsin
St. John’s Masonic Lodge
McKinney
Georgie Goodeil ‘Hall
Hayward
Bank of Italy
Emily Dollard
Alonzo
Henry Hall
Goodell
Lone Tree Cemetery
Catholic Women Observe Mother's Day Anniversary
Catholic Daughters of Court Hayward observe Mother's Day with an 8:36 AM communion service at Saints Church. A breakfast at the Green Shutter Hotel followed with speakers including Rev. Father Maier, Father Viladomat, Frank Mitchell, Miss Genevieve McKeever, Frank Pereira, Mrs. Anna Silver, and Edward K. Stanton.
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Daughters of Court Hayward
Green Shutter Hotel
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
J. B. Lopes
Joseph J. Maier
Redemption Order
Mary
J. Viladomat
AH Saints’ Church
Frank Mitchell
Hayward
Genevieve McKeever
Alameda County School Board
Frank Pereira
Anna Silver
Catholic Daughters
Edward K. Stanton
The
Carol B. Kelly
Lillian C. Martin
For Sale Furnishings and Enamel Range in Castro Valley
Having sold our place all furniture is for sale. One fine enamel range like new at bargain price. J. F. Schutt Box 210 WHbeam Avenue Castro Valley. Also Kemper radio from factory to you with service and financing. Demonstration info from J E Mechany Hayward 703. At Your Service Home Improvement Co. remodel paint roof complete upkeep service. Time payments. Hayward 25F4.
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J. F. Schutt
Castro Valley
Home Improvement CO
MacMarr
Life Needs Spice Says Man Feels Ruled by Duty
A Chicago News column laments life under strict citizenship norms noting that even a man’s pursuit of fun is hampered by the sense of duty and propriety. The piece comments on social expectations and personal freedom.
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Chicago News
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