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THE BROKEN CIRCLE BROKE THEM UP

The fam ily life d ra m a seen a t W ash ­ington School A ud ito rium T h u rsd ay night, was so l if e - l ik e th a t the aud ience was often in s titc h e s , w atching the h u sb an d -w ife a rg u m en ts w hich a re u su a lly confined to the p riv a c y of the hom e.The d ra m a , sp o n so re d jo in tly by the W ashing­ton PT A , the P o in t R ichm ond C ivic G roup H i-P o in te rs , W est Side Im p ro v em en t Club, P t . R ichm ond <B u s in e s sm e n 'sA sso c ia tio n , Our Lady of M ercy C atho lic C hurch,F i r s t M ethod ist C hurch, P t . R ich - Mond B a p tis t Church' and one indiv idual donation, Was p r e ­sen ted by th re e p r o ­fe s s io n a l a c to rs , and follow ed by a d is c u s s ­io n , led by S tan ley B a ss ,E xecu tive D ire c to r of J e w ­ish F a m ily S e rv ic e s , of A la ­m eda and C o n tra C osta Coun t ie s . The A c to rs , fro m the P la y s fo r L iving th e a tre g roup w ere Ja c k and M a rie tta Schm idt, and S teve B ra d le y . They ac ted out a b r ie f p lay in ­volving a couple and a c o u n se lo r, which gave a c o n c ise p ic tu re of the ro o t of som e p ro b le m s affecting th e ir c h ild re n . L ife ­lik e enough to sp a rk off som e s tim u la tin g d is c u s s io n a f te rw a rd , the p lay b ro u g h t out the fa c t th a t too m any of us a re w ill ­ing to liv e with o u t p ro b le m s w ithout s o l ­ving them , and a fra id to com m unica te w ith those who a re c lo s e s t to u s .

ENJOY A STRAUSS W ALTZ?

"T he G re a t W altz", S t r a u s s ' d e lig h t­ful, ro m a n tic com edy is aw aiting with its g lo rio u s m u s ic a t the R ichm ond A u d ito riu m bo th ton igh t (F rid a y , May

12) and S a tu rd ay , May 13. P r e ­sen te d by the W est C o n tra C o s ­

ta L igh t O p era A sso c ia tio n , th is is the second in a

s e r ie s of th re e m u s ic ­a ls . S ingle tic k e ts may

be p u rc h a se d a t the door, fo r $1. 50 to $3. 50.

THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY

INVITATION

The R ichm ond A r t C en te r c e le b ­

r a te s its 30th A nni­v e r s a r y th is m onth, w ith even ts honoring

M rs . H azel S a lm i, its founder and f i r s t d i r ­

e c to r .E v en ts in the c e le ­

b ra t io n to which the public is inv ited , a re

d e sc r ib e d below . An a r t ­ic le on the w om an who is the

c a u se of a ll th is e x u b eran t acti*- v ity w ill be found on page 4.On T h u rsd ay evening, May 25, a

cham pagne p re v ie w in the M ain G aller y opens a sp e c ia l exh ib ition a r ra n g e d fo r the b ir th d ay c e le b ra tio n .

A ll P a r tic ip a tin g a r t i s t s have had onf m an show s a t the A r t C en ter in the p a s t 15 y e a r s . Many of them w ere f i r s t e n ­c o u rag ed by M rs . S a lm i and the fo llo w ­ing d ire c to r , Rudy T urk , and have gone on to becom e w ell known in the a r t w orlc today, lo c a lly and na tiona lly .

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w ith Don C hurch . . . in te re s tin g and so m e tim e s h u m o ro u s a r t ic le s taken fro m the old R ichm ond and P o in t R ichm ond p a p e rs , th rough the c o u rte sy of the R ichm ond

M useum .

IT H A PPEN ED IN MAY - - 54 YEARS AGO.

May 3C> 1913, f ro m the R ichm ond Independent:"O FFIC E BOY IN COLLISION IS

UNINJURED""L ev i R o s ie r , w hile rid in g hom e

fro m h is w ork a t the S tan d ard Oil o f­f ic e s was ru n in to and badly shaken up by a lo c a l auto d r iv e r on Second S tre e t y e s te rd a y a fte rn o o n . It happened th a t R o s ie r was tu rn in g f ro m Second S tre e t into B is s e l l Avenue when he no ticed the auto b e a r in g down upon h im , bu t on accoun t of h is speed he w as unable to tu rn to e ith e r side, and ra n headlong into the oncom ing m ach in e .The d r iv e r see ing th a t an a cc id en t was to occu r, u sed che e m e r ­gency b ra k e with the r e s u l t th a t £1 the boy escep ed u n in ju red , w hile d em o lish ed . "

t r a in . The t r a in had only gone a few m ile s when the engine w ent dead . They engaged an au tom obile a f te r a long s e a rc l fo r a g a ra g e .

"T h is au tom obile w ent dead s e v e ra l m ile s fu r th e r on and they decided to r e ­tu rn to R ichm ond and took a t r a in h e re . They b o a rd e d a s t r e e t c a r to 40th S tre e t in O akland, w here they took a b o a t fo r S tockton fro m San F ra n c is c o :

"M r, and M rs . M yers thought a ll th e ir tro u b le s w ere ended, but w ere ^w akened e a r ly S a tu rd ay m orn ing to

le a rn th a t the b o a t had ru n on to a m ud bank in the St ockton

Slough and only when two tugs had p u lled the

b o a t out of the mud N. w ere they able

to p ro c e ed , a r r iving

a t th e ir d e s tin a tio n ju s t b e fo re noon. "

the w heel was to ta lly

10 YEARS LATER:

MORE MAY PRO BLEM S:May 14, 1913:

"HAVE HOODOO ON PLEA SU R E T R IP "

"A fter th ir ty h o u rs of tra v e l in au tom obile , s t r e e t c a r , t r a in and s team b o a t, M r. and M rs . J j P . M yers of R u s t re a c h e d C e re s S a tu rd ay a f t e r ­noon to v is it .

M y ers re c e n tly p u rc h a se d a new c a r , and le f t T h u rsd ay fo r C e re s . The r e a r axel b ro k e about 2 m ile s beyond A ntioch, m aking it n e c e s s a ry to take a

F ro m the P o in t "" R ichm ond P r o g r e s s of

May 12, 1933:"T he R ev e ren d W. A. Younglove

the f i r s t p a s to r of the F i r s t M ethodist C hurch h e re in the P o in t, who th e re fo re a s s is te d with the beginning of the P o in t, spoke a t the m orn ing s e rv ic e s a t the ch u rch la s t Sunday. He is in C alifo rn ia th is w in te r v is itin g re la t iv e s and w ill be re tu rn in g soon to h is na tive M ichigan.R ev. Younglove is now 87 y e a rs old. He was p a s to r when the o rig in a l ch u rch was b u ilt in e a r ly 1901. "

A N D :"A rdell C ia b a tta r i of the Cozy C o rn e r C ounter b ecam e an uncle T uesday . The baby boy is h is b ro th e r T e d 's , and the m o th e r the fo rm e r Iren e C aldw ell.

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5) (pa teTHE B E 'JS E IR D S ' TRIPS

One tim e we went to a p e t shop. F i r o t we saw fish . T h ere w ere a ll d iffe re n t k in d s . T h e re w ere even fro g s and s a la ­m a n d e rs . Then we saw o th e r th ings lik e b ird s . You could open the door fo r one. Som e could ta lk , they would say: "H i" o r "Hi B irdy"J And a lo t of o th er tilings. T h ere was a m onkey tool He w as funny. He would th ro w a can a g a in s t the cage and g e t i t again . He would take the ra g in h is ta il and swing i t a t you.He would take anything you pu t n e a r h im . We w ere sneak ing b ird feed and giving i t to h im . We saw som e s q u ir r e ls and s leep y k itte n s . We w ent to an ice c re a m s to re and had a " D o -it-y o u rse lf" .And w as if fun. Then we w ent b ack to ano ther p e t shop. We saw a dog being shaved and som e o th e r th in g s . This boy bought a m ouse o r som eth ing like chat,'

The end. M e lis s a M artin c ich .

C A D ETTES' ACTIVITIES

The G irl S cout C ad e tte s , and the J u n io rs , w ill a tten d on May 20, the F o lk D ance F e s t iv a l h e ld in the E l C e r r i to High School fie ld . Scouts fro m the E l C e r r i to -B e rk e le y a r e a w ill be p a rtic ip a tin g .

Them e of the fe s tiv a l is " F e s t iv a l of F la g s " , and each tro o p h as a flag fro m a p a r t ic u la r na tion adorn ing th e ir booth . The C adette Scouts w ill be in c h a rg e of a "G rab -b ag " booth.

New a s s is ta n t to M rs . S q u ires in the C adette T roop is M rs . M arie S a se .

N ext T uesday a t 5 PM , the C ad- e t te 's w ill m e e t in the C om m unity

c e n te r , and m o thers w ill be in v ite d to a tten d a lso . A dele C h am b ers , sew ing in s tru c to r in the A dult E d u c a ­tion d ep a rtm e n t, w ill te ll the g ir l s about sew ing, and its ad v an tag es, in w a rd ro b e p lann ing .

This re c ip e was su b m itted by P a t O laskey .

C hicken Ju b ile e

6 to 8 C hicken B re a s ts 1 /2 cup flo u r 1/4 tsp . g a r lic s a lt 1 /2 tsp . p a p rik a 1 1/2 tsp , s a l t1/4 cup b u tte r (oil o r m a rg a r in e )1 cup w hite d in n e r wine2 cups canned p itte d bing c h e r r ie s 1 /2 cup b ra n d y .

Shake ch icken in bag w ith f lo u r , g a r l ic sa lt , p a p r ik a and s a lt . Saute slow ly in b u tte r to r ic h go lden brow n. A rra n g e in c a s s e ro le ; p o u r wine over; B ake a t 375° 20 m in . R em ove cover: add c h e r r ie s . R e tu rn to oven, unco v erec 15 to 20 m in . P la c e on top of stove, over v e ry low heat; P o u r b ran d y over; DO NOT boil; S e t a flam e; when T am es die down, se rv e ch icken with c h e r r ie s and sau ce .

E x c e lle n t w ith b u tte re d noodles, g re e n p eas and to s se d g re e n sa la d .

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