Tropical Jungle Showcases Patrick's Point Vacation Tale
A vivid diary style round up from Eden Men's club meeting recounts Patrick's Point as a rain drenched tropical jungle with 70 inches annual rainfall. Fred Hassler relays summer travel notes while members share Yosemite trails, Sequoia Park swimming, Carlsbad caves, Niagara Falls, and cross country trips.
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Patrick’s Point
Bureka
Fred Hassler
Eden Men's Club
Quonset
Eden Congregational Church
Newton Jensen
E. H. Lum
Texas
North Carolina
New England
Middle West
Kansas
Loveland
Colorado Pass
Valley delegates plan zoning talks on Castro Valley boulevard
Delegates from Castro Valley business groups will meet Aug 24 at 8 p.m. in the Castro Valley grammar school board room with John Jay Thomas of the county planning commission to outline zoning recommendations for Castro Valley boulevard. Public hearings will follow on proposed zoning and protests.
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Castro Valley Boulevard
Arnold Ander
Castro Val
Businessmen’s * Association
John
Jay ‘Thomas
County ‘Planing ‘ Commission
Nailey Cig
Isineas
Lions ‘Club
Castro Valley
Thomas
Castro Valley Grammar School
Anderson
Planning Commission
Hayward Chamber of Commerce
Hayward housing authority reports net gains and progress
The Hayward housing authority reports a net income of 15 107.77 returned to the federal government since 1946 and notes payments in lieu of taxes to the county for 1948 45 and 1947 48. It highlights the Sunrise School for Physically Handicapped Children, annexation of 11 acres at no city cost, 49 dwelling units housing about 67 families with minimal vacancies, and rental loss of 50 from 18 vacated units. The authority, created by Mayor John Haar in 1946, still operates with five unpaid commissioners led by Edward C Friedrichs.
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Housing Authority
City of
Hayward
Hayward Housing Authority
John Haar
Edward C. Friedrichs
George P. Simonds
Arthur R. Costello
John E. Perry
Harry J. Smyth
Frank L. Demo
City sells cottage site on Plum Island for 120 dollars
Newburyport Massachusetts resident James C. Doherty complained sea water eroded about half his cottage land on Plum Island. The city offered a relocated lot for 120 dollars, a bargain price.
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Newburyport
Mass
U.P
James C. Doherty
Plum Island
Regional poultry contest crowns White Rock winners
A dozen White Rock chickens weighing over five pounds each, judged by poultryman Albert G. Brace of Amherst, captured a regional record price of $5.75 per pound at Wayland Mass. The event highlighted strong bids and top quality birds in a tight market.
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High Wayland
Mass.u.r
White Rock
Albert G. Brace
Amherst
New England
Death Notice Canning In Oakland August 18 1940
Annie Canning beloved wife of Waller Canning mother of Wil ford C. Canning and Mas Doris Balke sister of Andrew James RB Perry Mrs Isabelle Keltz and the late Charles Perry A narrative of Utah Friends invited to services at the Garden Chapel Pratt-Filert Mortuary 10 Street Hayward Monday Aug 23 1949 11 00 a m Closing services California crematory
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Canning
Oakland
Annie Canning
Waller
Wilford C. Canning
Mas
Doris Balke
Andrew
James RB. Perry
Isabelle Keltz
Charles Perry
Utah
Garden
Pratt-Filert Mortuary
Hayward
California Crematory
Polish Displaced Persons Guided to Oakland and San Francisco
Helpers aboard the train assisted Polish displaced persons after a fraught journey from Poland. Mrs. Lubliner and her family learned the fate of relatives, having endured concentration camp hardship. They were guided to Oakland's Fruitvale station and later to San Francisco, with plans to reunite at a future gathering in Oakland.
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Oakland
Dps
San Francisco
Lubliner
Fruitvale
Hayward
Land
Poland
Settlement Ended Four Year Cannery Labor Dispute
The California Processors and Growers agree to a 205000 back pay settlement approved by cannery workers. The National Labor Relations Board proposed the solution ending a jurisdictional fight. Workers who lost jobs will regain them and back pay will be available in about seven months. Hal Angus notes the agreement halts CIO affiliated union efforts to gain bargaining rights in the California canning industry.
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California
National Labor Relations Board
Hal’ Angus
Secretay
Cio.food, Tobacco and Agriculural Workers Union
Air Classes Begin at Airport A CAP Wing Structure Course
Hayward Civil Air Patrol offers wing structure and aircraft radio classes for men who fly or aspire to. Wing dismantling and reassembly instruction accompanies the course, with radio usage and equipment covered. Weekly classes every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. contact L. J. Breckenridge or Mr. Wilhite for details. Fishing remains a popular hobby with about 33 million Americans.
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Hayward
Civil Air Patrol
L. J. Breckenridge
Mariposa
San Lorenzo
Mr. Wilhite
Toscanso
Alta Vista Considers Bond Issue For School
An Alta Vista Improvement Club meeting will discuss backing a proposed 256 million dollar school bond issue under proposition one. The special session, led by president Ruth R James, is set for Wednesday at Eichler's garage 28473 Niles Road. residents are urged to attend. Fishing tackle retail value in 1948 reached 60 million dollars across the nation as reported by Britannica.
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Castro Valley
Oscar Stark
Deiie
Valley Realter
Anderson
Association
Isto Valley
Fairmont Hospital
Bill Gubbins
Cathay House
Rutledge Road
Alta Vista Improvement Club
Ruth R. James
Cal Eichler
Niles Road
Janes
Encyclopedia Britannica
Local Egg Market Prices From Central California
Poultry Producers of Central California report egg quotations with Nulaid 69 large 63 medium 55 small 39 standard 54. Live fowl buyers see broilers under 24 lbs 32 33, fryers 244 to 3 lbs 93 34, over 3 lbs 33 34. Leghorns under 4 lbs 23 2A, over 4 lbs 24 25. Roasters colored albs and over 34 35.
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Central
California
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
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