Ashland News Highlights Local Visits and Library Update
Mrs. Hugh Douglas and Carol Dean Dayol visit Ashland while Daisy Day hosts. Mrs. Taylor returns from Los Angeles visit and is welcomed home with a weeklong stay. Ashland public library adds 281 new books across genres, including adventure fiction and science titles. Free school physical examinations offered to eligible children next summer. PTA-sponsored dances conclude with an evening at Ashland School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Douglas
Carol Dean
Dayol
Alva
Daisy Day
Taylor
W.H. "Taylor
Los Angeles
Anthony Dahlins
Ubrarl
Ashland
Castro Valley News Briefs Include Ill Parent and Scout Talks
Mrs. W. E. Booth reports Castro Valley residents in frail health at Alameda Sanitarium. Mrs. Lewis Anstey recently arrived to visit and stay at the Strobridge home. Edward Strobridge has arrived at Monmouth New Jersey for training. Don MacDougal, new Southern Alameda Boy Scout executive, and F J Dyche, assistant field commissioner, spoke at Niles school meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Boo
U . King
Strobridge, Jr
Alameda
Edward Stroridge
KX. Strobridge
Monmouth
N.J
Don MacDougal
Alameda County
F. J. Dyche
Castro Valley
Niles School
RNA Sewing Club Meets Tomorrow at Mrs Hansen Home
Royal Neighbors of America Pal Sewing club will meet at 11 30 a m tomorrow at the home of Mrs Alice Hansen 150 Po play avenue. Outdoor patio picnic planned. Business meeting to focus on plans for the September bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Pal Sewing Club
Alice Hansen
Po Play “Avenue
Marriage of Ensign John Somerville and Miss Roberta Hassler
Ensign John Somerville USN and Miss Roberta Joyce Hassler married at North Berkeley Community Church in a candlelight ceremony with 125 guests. Somerville, awaiting discharge, will join the R M Blatchford troop transport in Boston after a two week honeymoon near Carmel. She is a UC home economics graduate, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Hassler of 22673 B street. he is son of Mr and Mrs Wm Somerville of Cumberland Maryland.
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Bel
Miss Hassler
John Somerville
Maryland
Navy I
Carmel
Boston
R. M. Blatchford
France
Italy
Philippines
Japan
China
Duke University
South Carolina
Alpha Tau Omega
Wm. Somerville
Cumberland, Md
San Leandro High School
University of California
Ferdinand Hasster
B Street
Mothers Honored at Young Ladies Institute Breakfast
Wives and mothers of Holy Mates society members and YLI mothers gathered at Green Shutter Hotel after an 8 o clock communion. Ida Kruskapf received a double orchid corsage and two Castro V Gardens dinner tickets. Vivian Marshall, 27, won nylons as youngest mother. Mrs Holt noted for being tallest mother with a son to be ordained. Gordon Scheimer cited as shortest mother. Mrs Percy Hopper honored as gold ylar mother and priest’s mother. Mary Freschaul celebrated nine children. Suares topped with most grandchildren. Noo Dewin honored for two great grandchildren and farthest distance. Decorations by Gordon Scheimer. gardenias given to all. Eddy Neroth of San Jose bought the basket ticket. Alberto Peix expressed thanks. Father Fred Cook attended as chaplain. Plans for a similar event are underway for the ninth of next month with Father William Reilly speaking at Club Alabam after 8 Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Krsuskapf
Castro V Gardens
Vivian Marshall
Holt
M. Gordon Scheimer
Percy Hopper
Mary Freschaul
Suares
Noodewin
William Reilly
Archdiocese of San Francisco
Club Alabam
Local births and social notes from Oakland area
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Sields on the birth of a daughter named Linda at Hayward hospital. Linda Davilla is the newborn’s grandmother. Social happenings include dinners at the Smith and Gilchrist homes, visits from guests in Oakland and Berkeley, a bridge club gathering hosted by Mrs. Ben Manter, and a Farm Home department meeting hosted by Mrs. Nellie Taz. Manuel Luz to depart for New York then the Madera islands, planning to sell inherited property. Also note Greece’s food shortage of 700 calories per person daily, with Oakland Red Cross nutrition classes teaching efficient cooking to aid overseas shipments.
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Emmarene
Anthony Sields
Eden Canyon
Hayward Hospital
Lile
A. J. Davilla
Linda
Manuel Luz
Dublin Road
Mr. Luz
New York
Madera Islands
Islands
Greece
Oakland
Parker Weds Former Navy Man in California Presby
Elizabeth Parker, a Daly City native now of 999 Medford Ave, wed Anthony Roberts at First Presbyterian Church with stepfather John Albonsky giving her away. Groom, a Navy veteran of three years, will work at Hunt Foods in Hayward. couple to reside in Hayward after a Los Angeles honeymoon.
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Elizabeth Parker
Daly City
I Medford Avenue
Anthony Roberts
First Presbyterian Church
John Albonsky
Frances Moniz
Hayward
Tony Rebrijo
Medford Way
P. Manson
Napa
Stanley Hunter
San Francisco
Manson
Roberts
Grams Frances Moniz
Tony Blas Beberiego
Sylvia Reberie
A. Mloves
A. Denaire
Alice Denaire
Sotera
Isabel Reberiego
T. Granedo
Mimi Granado
South Pacific
Los Angeles
Hunt Foods, Inc
Garden Center Plans Barbecue this Month
A barbecue luncheon will feature the Garden center meeting on Thursday May 25 at the home of Mrs. Herbert Way 430 McKeever Street. Demonstration agent Mrs. Maryetta Wolman will discuss Backgrounds and the Use of DDT and new officers will be installed. Ceremonies will honor Mrs. E Guy Warren chairman Mrs W J Abratt vice chairman Mrs R A Caron secretary treasurer and Mrs E McConaha publicity chair.
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Garden Center
Herbert Way
McKeever Street
Maryetta Wolman
E. Guy Warren
W. J. Abratt
R.A. Caron
E. McConaha
District ALA Meeting Plans Amateur Skits in Niles
The regular meeting of Tenth District of An Amerie Tegion ary will be held at the Veterans Memorial Building in Niles tomorrow at 8 p.m. Washington Township and Pleasanton units co hostesses under Mrs Stelin Benbow and Mrs Dorothy Wese. District president Mrs Douglas Cormack will preside over the business meeting. Entertainment will include amateur skits formed by the units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetering’ Memorial Iuilding
Niles
Washington Township
Pleasanton Nits
Stelin Benbow
Dorothy Wese
Douglas Cormack
Food program seeks 20 million tons wheat for first half 1946
World wheat needs total 20 million tons for the first half of 1946 while available supply stands at about 12 million. The Red Cross issues instructions on wheat alternatives to stretch supplies for overseas aid.
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le World
Wold
Qallant Red Cross
New books today at Wayward Public Library new arrivals
New fiction titles include Luster in the Sky by Rosie Waldece set in Vienna in 1815 after Napoleon's fall, The Life Line by Phyllis Bottome about a schoolmaster-turned-spy, The Devil's Steps by Arthur Upfield a Crime Club mystery, Wheels in the Dust by William Cold MacDonald on payroll heists. Nonfiction features American Society for Testing Materials Standards on Electrical Insulating Materials and Masterworks of Economics edited by Leonard Dalton Abbott.
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Lbrarian
Coorpe Marcien
Rosie Waldece
Vienna
Austria
Ruerope
Napoleon Bonaparte
Phyllis Bottome
Hitler
Germuag Ul
Arthur Upfield
William Cold
MacDonald
American Society For
Leonard Dalton Abbott
Birthday Supper Fetes Harry Zimmner
An evening birthday party honoring Harry Zimmner was held Friday with Mrs Ziviner serving a buffet supper after bridge. Guests included Mrs Howell Plemmons, Mr and Mrs John DeMuri, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Pry, Mr and Mrs Leslie Brown, and Mr Masmuiss yen of Ripon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner
Ziviner
Mia
Howell Plemmons
John DeMuri
Kenneth Pry
Leslie Brown
Masmuissyen
Ripon
Public invited to whist party at Dania hall
An invitation to a whist party is extended to the public beginning at 8 o clock Thursday evening at Dania hall. Sponsored by Pano council 209 of Pocahontas the card party will feature a basket of groceries and a crochet bullet set as prizes.
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Dania Hall
Pano Council 209
Deered of
Pocahontas
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