This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1949
Page
4
Launch Area welcomes Mervyn Morris as proprietor of a new Mervyns department store at the model shopping plaza in San Lorenzo Village. Hundreds attend a grand opening last Friday. 600 gardenias for women visitors vanish by 6 pm. men receive cigars and children get souvenirs. Morris family ties noted, praise for opening day success.
Alameda county planning commission votes to recommend a permit for Pleasanton Air Park at Hearst ranch two miles south of Pleasanton. County supervisors will decide next Tuesday, with Fred Mellman the sole vote against amid support from Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce and local business groups. Opponents include three nearby property owners aided by Western Pacific and Western Union, while Lustig operates Hayward airport and resides in San Lorenzo Village. A San Lorenzo couple reports an unclaimed bicycle left at their home, possibly stolen, and Lions Club seeks concessions for the two day San Lorena Fiesta August 26–27 at the Community Center playground. contact Ben Colling to participate.
James Roosevelt, eldest son of the late president, said a decision on whether to seek the Democratic nomination for California governor in 1950 would come around October 1. He plans consultations across central northern and southern California and noted no interest in the U.S. Senate. He spoke at an Oakland memorial dinner for Woodrow Wilson.
The Village’s San Lorenzo Community Church at 351 Paseo Grande starts its first VBS in the new building next Monday. Seven teachers and 11 volunteers direct a two week program for children aged 4 to 13, 9 am to 12 noon, with theme The Bible Goes Around the World.
President David Allen of the Village School Dads Club announces the first meeting of the 49 1950 school term to be held Tuesday August 9 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. A wide program of activities based on the club constitution will be outlined by the president and officers, and all fathers of Village School children are invited.
San Lorenzo adult softball league enters the Alameda Equity Softball Tournament in Berkeley from August 11 to 15. Twelve teams compete for championship honors under manager John Caslas with players listed including Jim McClellan Al Lindner Ollie Seeley Frank Muterspan Frank Silva Ed Krueger Charles Sauga Lawrence Krueger Marion Stude Lawrence Erickson Generey John Rewlins. The Dalles Oregon noted as a wool shipping hub nearby.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.