Alivia Dutra to Reign Sunday at Madeira festival
Miss Alivia Dutra will reign at the Our Lady of the Mount celebration this Sunday in Homestead park. The procession starts 10 a.m. from IDES hall to All Saints church for a 10:30 a.m. high mass, then returns to IDES hall for a car ride to Bridge street and reassembly to BJM hall where scupas and barbequed meat will be served and a public auction held. Pegis' orchestra provides music for dancing 2 to 6 p.m. Participants include Dorothy Amaral and Janice Silvera as queen's maids and several flower maids. committee members include Joe Santos and Frank Souza. This Madeira island festival has been moved here by Our Lady of the Mount devotees. other events occur later in the year with Bon Jesus on September 4 and Our Lady of Loretta on September 11.
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Our Lady of the Mount
Alivia Dutra
Frank Correia
Sunset Boulevard
BJM
Nomesstead Park
Wayward
Ides Hall
All Saints Church
Salem
Bridge Street
Pegis
Dorothy Amaral
Janice Silvera
Nancy Rose
Judy Santos
Joanta
Shirley DeMello
Nene
Grams Float Wins In Pet Parade
Haralyn Grams and Spencer Grams won the Grand Prize for the best float in the John Muir playground pet parade sponsored by the Hayward area recreation district. Ribbons awarded across multiple pet and participant classifications. judges included Mrs. Dolores Rodonich and others.
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Haralyn Grams
Spencer Grams
John Muir
Hayward Area Recreation District
Eleanor ‘Schultz
Donna Mae de Angelo
Lorraine Ferrell
Mary Gist
George Freitas
John Rodonich
Rita Diamantine
Bill Hall
Beverly Cardoza
Michial Her Mandez
Lodita ‘Hall
Barbara de Costa
Jeannitte Dos San
Donna Eaton
Ginger Nesmith
Leandro High School to Dedicate New Campus Sept 25
The Leandro High School campus, a $1.9 million project, will be dedicated September 25 with master of ceremonies George Bliss. The 28 acre site near Blossomway and Bancroft houses 36 classrooms plus gym shop and cafeteria buildings. An open house will follow the rites to display the facilities including basketball and tennis courts and a turf athletic field.
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Ip Perpal George Bliss
San “Leandro High School
Blossomway
Bancroft Avenue
Miss Oakland Helps Legion Post At San Lorenzo Fiesta
Barbara Bishel Miss Oakland of 1949 visited San Lorenzo to aid American Legion post 675 in building a new hall on Hesperian boulevard. She accepted a donation from W F Bill Caldeira of Lehmann Motor Sales Hayward as a 1949 Packard sedan to be given away later. Senior Vice Commander Al Schlenke chairs the building committee during the two day Fiesta August 26 27 at the Community Center grounds.
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Barbara Bishel
Oakland
San Lorenzo
Fairway
San Lorenzo Post 675
American Legion
W. F
Bill) Caldeira
Lehmann Motor Sales
Hayward
al Schlenke
San Lorenzo Legion Post Building Committee
Packard
San Lorenzo Lions Club
Legionnaires
Post
Legion Hall
Hesperian Boulevard
Veterans
San Lorenzo-Ashland
Jem Angus
Alvarado Market Sale to Alvarez Couple Settled
The Alvarado Market in Alvarado will transfer to Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. Alvarez on August 22. Victor Maline of Russell City is named as the vendor in the notice detailing the sale.
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Alvarado
Ray E. Alvarez
Victor Maline
Russell City
Oakland C of C Backs Bond Issue
The Oakland Chamber of Commerce endorsed two state ballot measures and opposed federal railroad control proposals. The board backed the $250 million state school bond issue and Proposition Two to revise pension plans, while opposing Senate Bill 2338 and House Resolution 378 expanding Interstate Commerce Commission powers.
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Oakland Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Park
Oakland Chamber
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Village P T A Slates Movie for Children
The San Lorenzo Village school P T A presents a two film show for children on Monday August 22 in the school auditorium on Hesperian boulevard. Hopalong Cassidy starring William Boyd and Walt Disney's Mickey's Exciting Picnic will be shown from 10 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 2 30 p m. Admission is ices per person. All area children and parents are invited.
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San Lorenzo Village
P-Ta
Hesperian Boulevard
William Boyd
Miss Swedenborg Visits Hayward During Summer Session
Miss Bess Swedenborg, attending summer session at San Francisco State Teachers College, visits Hayward at 256 Soto Street with sister Mrs Bruce McVicar and 240 Soto Street with brother Chris Swedenborg. She is principal of an elementary school in Boise Idaho.
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Bess Swedenborg
San Francisco State Teachers’ College
Hayward
Bruce McVicar
Soto Street
Chris Swedenborg
Miss Swedenborg
Boise
Idaho
Seven Lorenzo Elementary Schools Prep for Fall Term Opening
San Lorenzo districtWill open for the 1949 1950 term on Monday Sept 12. New six class building on Bockman road in the Village is part of seven schools readied. Week before start is bus period for officials and staff. County Teachers Institute Sept 6 7. Opening day calendar lists holidays Armistice Thanksgiving Christmas and Easter. End of school June 16 with report cards issued.
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San Lorenzo
Bockman Road
Vaughn D. Seidel
Paul Ehret
Teachers Institute
Scout Officials Plan Activities at Oakland Area Camp Dismond O
Scout officials met over the weekend to plan activities for the Oakland area Scouts and the Eden Scout district. Hayward Acres Troop 1 leaders led the meeting with Gibbs Freitas Hobson Friend McDougall Schaufler and Martella, plus Scouts Joaquin Schaufler Thomassen and Van Kleeck reporting on the Dimond-O camping trip. Al Sefried of Company B 159th infantry unit California National Guard attended along with 68 Hayward men from the encampment at Camp San Luis Obispo.
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Dismond O
Oakland Area
Eden
Hayward Acres
Robert Gibbs
Joe Freitas
Henry Hobson
Roy’ Friend
Stanley McDougall
Frank Martella
Carl Joaquin
Roger Schaufler
Keith Thomassen
Larry van Kleeck
Hayward Acres Improvement Club
Camp San Luis Obispo
al Sefried
159Th Infantry Regiment
California National Guard
John Sefried
Sunset Boulevard
Hayward
Bayliss Urges Early Fair Entry
Bayliss urges early entries for the State Fair at Sacramento closing Monday August 22. Pacific Rabibit Breeders association meeting in Hayward voted to donate 50 to 75 show coops to FFA or 4 H boys. Ed Foster presiding. group to aid Farm Home and Industry show in October. Joe Lowe spoke on fur industry. Card parties set for August 20 and September 17. new members Mr and Mrs Guy Barbee joined.
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George Bayliss
Pacific Rabbit Breeders Association
Sacramento
Hayward Union High School
Ed Foster
Joe Lowe
San Francisco
A. W. Gaedkte
Dublin Boulevard
McGinnis
Ralph McGinnis
Niles
Guy Barbee
Mission San Jose
Eden C of C Directors to Meet in Diablo
Eden chamber of commerce directors will meet Monday evening at the Diablo home of Miss Mary Silva, a board member. Tom Fletcher says the board gathers in Danville at 7 30 p m and travels by car to Miss Silva s home at 7 45 p m.
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Eden Chamber of Commerce
Diablo
Mary Silva
Tom Fletcher
Danville
Miss Silva
Whooping cough and other diseases reported area wide
Five cases of whooping cough and three of chickenpox were logged in the Hayward area for the week ending August 13, health officer James C. Malcolm reported. Additional cases included four chickenpox one meningitis two mumps and in San Leandro one case of German measles mumps cough gonorrhea and tuberculosis and two more whooping cough in distant suburban areas.
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Hayward
James C. Malcolm
San Leandro
Liy Jimk
Frank Fay Slated For S F Salute At Ports mouth Plaza
Frank Fay and Dorothy Kirsten will headline a free Gold Rush Salute in San Francisco at Ports mouth Plaza on September 10. Edward Keil, head of the Gold Rush committee, says Fay will host a two hour evening program with Kirsten closing her songs including San Francisco, as pioneer episodes are staged, including Sam Brannan’s gold discovery saga.
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Frank Fay
Dorothy Kirsten
Screen and Opera
San Francisco
Portsmouth Plaza
Edward Keil
Fay
Miss Kirsten
Sam Brannan
Kiwanians To Celebrate Anniversary in Hayward
Foothill Manor Improvement club marks the eighth anniversary of the Hayward Kiwanis club with a Thursday meeting and Saturday event at the Old Hearst ranch near Pleas. The occasion includes a ladies guest day and club sponsorship appeal, honoring Hayward Kiwanis organization since 1940 with Nels Nelson as first president.
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North
Ashland
Hayward Club
Foothill Manor Improvement Club
Thomas. Jefferson Ward
Hearst Ranch Near Pleas
Dire Canton
Hayward Kiwanis Club
Nels Nelson
Charles Sherman
Bayl Area
Markham Principal Arrives in Wayward Town
Ronald Nailey, newly appointed principal of Markham school, arrives in Wayward with his family to succeed Ford Kiesel. They purchased the former Kiesel home at 10 Prospect Street and moved from Marysville. Kiesels relocate to Contra Costa County. Notley was education director for Yuba county before joining Hayward elementary system.
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Ronald Nailey
Markham
Ford Kiesel
Wayward
Nailey
Kiesel
Prospect Street
Marysville
Kiesels
Contra Costa County
Notley
Yuba County
Hayward
Ashland Council Meet Postponed Till September 12
The Ashland community council election meeting is postponed from Sept. 5 to Sept. 12 due to the Labor Day holiday. Eden chamber of commerce will delay its regular monthly meeting to avoid conflicting with the council gathering.
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Ashland
Ashland Community Council
Tom Fletcher
Eden Chamber of Commerce
Community Council
Local Nursery Ad Promises 25 Percent Off All Plant Types
An advertisement offers 25 percent discount on regular low prices for shrubs shade and flowering trees fruit and hut trees and citrus trees. Orders may be placed now for immediate or later delivery to secure the savings.
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Alhambra National Water Co., Inc
Nan Telegraph Ave
Plenta
Miss Oakland
Lorenzo
Lincoln
Washington
Ruab
Akornia Orrely Ee
Western Union
SEE Bros. Met
Redwood RD
Castro Valley
Bayliss
Eden C of C
S.F. Salute
Manor Club
Town
Grimshaw
Hiway
Lwcerne
Hudson
New
America
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