Final Touches On Fair Exhibits At California State Fair
Alameda county axis at the California State fair opens Aug. 30 with the main agricultural pavilion showcasing a diversified display of products. The Hall of Flowers features daily flowering plants and cut flowers staged by county growers under the supervision of Charles Perry Frank Wil and Irwin Speed. Local exhibitors include Okan Brothers Ashland George Eugene Hespon Boulevard Eugene Callidrich fruits Hathaway Avenue Twin Nur germs San Lorenzo Avansine Moffensen Company Estudillo Station Charles Garritty Stenzel's Pickle Works San Lorenzo. Under Japanese American Citizens League auspices a vegetable entry will be directed by Shikawa Brothers Centerville. Salt companies Morton and Leslie provide pulg ing area displays. County vintners in competition include Concannon Vineyards Mente Brothers Cresta Blanca Livermore Yi Winery Rubyds Pleasanton Steve Forhi in Hilroud Los Amigos Vineyards Weibel's Champagne Vineyards Mission Song Jose.
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Pleasanton
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Los Amigos
Weibel
Champagne
Mission Song Jose
Pen Set Presented to Retiring Skyway Leader
Hayward retiring Skyway Park Community Association President Del Cruft received a desk pen set from the association for his service. The presentation occurred at a Tuesday night meeting led by Phil Piazza, with Ernest Southwick now heading the group as president. A membership drive and a separate drive event are noted in the report.
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Hayward
del Cruft
Skyway Park Community Association
Phil Piazza
Clu
Eynest Southwick
Hades Peper
How to Keep Cooler With Electric Fan
Pittsfield Mass. The General Electric Co advises aiming the fan away from you to create a circular air flow that yields a gentle breeze. Do not point directly at a person as it causes moisture loss and heat. At night aim at the ceiling to keep air circulating for a comfortable sleep.
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Pittsfield
Mass
U.P
General Electric Co
Aleutian Islands City Faces Demise Over Disincorporation
In Unalaska Alaska 65 of 175 residents signed a petition for disincorporation arguing the town cannot function as a city. The measure approved by the city council was filed in federal court, with Walter Dyakanoff leading the campaign.
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Anchoraceh
Alaska
USA
Unalaska
Aleutian Island
Hare
Walter Dyakanoff
Anales ®Ka
Hart district rejects tax plan for school books
Hart Michigan voters defeated a proposed tax increase 396 to 49 to fund new textbooks. Opponents argued the current books are adequate and opposed the additional levy.
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Hart, Mich
Hart
Mancini to Set Schedule for Elimination of CV Sewer Infiltration
Castro Valley district engineer John Mancini will prepare a time schedule to eliminate sewer infiltration after pressure from the county health department. The board amended Ordinance 7 to require a $30 connection charge per unit and a $1 per acre annexation fee with bonds and maps supporting annexation petitions.
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Mancini
Castro Valley
John Mancini
Charles Auegnite
Manemi
Board of Mates
Percy Lee Porter
Street Repair Work Underway in Hayward
Hayward launches an extensive street repair program in the northeast, extending west, with about 16000 dollars allotted for resurfacing. The funding equals 40 percent of the state aid for 1950-51, to be used by city staff instead of private contractors for the first time in years. A crew of five to seven men handles blacktop and seal coat on badly damaged streets.
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Hayward
Crty
Ltarry Shatto
Ely
Kalle
Mrs Hearst Seeks Reasonable Support From Estate
Mrs William Randolph Hearst filed a probate petition in Los Angeles seeking funds from her late husband’s estate. She had reserved more than $6,000,000 under his will and asked for what she called reasonable support pending settlement of the estates vast holdings.
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Los Angeles
William Randolph Hearst
Jerlay
Hearst
Home Purchase Decline Hits Bottom in July
Sacramento report shows home buying volume steadying after an 80 day decline while existing home purchases fell in July. Construction loans rose 71 percent, offsetting weaker purchases as 496 properties changed hands for 3,571,030 dollars, up 857,825 from June.
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Sacramento
Department of Velurins Affairs
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