Oakland Rites For George Silva Obituary
Funeral services for George William Silva aged 23 killed in a December highway crash near Madera were held in Oakland. A World War II veteran and founder of West Transportation Co., he served in several local organizations and was husband to Norma Lee Silva and father to Vance and Georgia Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George William Silva
Madera
Oakland
Silva
Broadmore Ave
Hayward
West Transportation Co
Traffic Club of
Kck Owners” Assn. of
Calif. Techmsters' Union Local 70
Wenton
Albany
Jor-Silva
Lonnia Silva
Oaktand
Elganor Holvberg
Castro Valley
Irs
Josephine Merciarl
Sant Alameda
Oak- Jang
Ortner 80, Hayward Resident Succumbs in California
Paul Peter Ortner, Austrian native and Hayward resident for two years, died Saturday at his home on Meek Avenue. Services at Sancos-Robinson chapel will be conducted by Rev. Herbert E. Gorton with interment in Lodi. He leaves a large family including children Flora Terrell, Nicholas Onner, and Archie Ortner, plus 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. He was a member of the Barbers Union and the Federation de Sociedad del Estado de California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Peter Ortner
Soci
Hayward Mortuary
Ortner
Austria
Calif
Hayward
Javier
San Leandro
Flora Ortmer
Joving Jatier
Flora Terrell
Durango
Colorado
Federation of
Sociadéedes Espanola del di California
Hungary
Castro St
Rev. Andrews
Methodist
Indria
Tillie West Morgan Dies in Oakland Hospital
Mrs Tillie West Morgan former owner of the San Leandro News Observer died yesterday in an Oakland hospital. She was a San Francisco native and long time San Leandro resident who served as postmaster during World War II. Survived by son Michael E Neish Jr sisters Dr Lillian D Pajetta and Agnes J Calleri and two grandchildren. Last rites set at Santos Robinson chapel then St Leander church and interment in Colma Italian cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Leandro
Tillie West Morgan
San Leandro
Oakland
San Francisco
Estudillo Ave
St. Leanders
Colma
Mrs Beth Moeller Rites Held In Hayward California
Services for Mrs Beth Moeller 44 were conducted today by Rev James A Andrews at First Methodist Church. A California native and Hayward resident for a year she died Friday at her home 4184 Florida Street. Wife of Fred Moeller she was mother of Fred James Nene and Phillip and daughter of James Allen Evans San Diego She also leaves a brother Albert W Evans of Hayward Beate Flied Mortuary handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Ilen Moeller
James A. Andrews
First Methodist Church
Moeller
Caliot
Hayward
Florida St
Fred Moeller
Fred James
Nene
Phillip
James Allen Evans
San Diego
Shm
Albert W Evans
Beate Fliet
Rites Held For Phylls Hudson Infant Dies At Home
Services for Phyllis Loraine Hudson infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Phil Hudson of Hayward were held today. The child nearly one year old died Saturday at home. She was granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Loren Auten and Mr and Mrs Howard Hudson of Hayward. San Lorenzo Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Loraine Hudson
Phil Hudson
D St
Hayaward
Loren Auten
Howerd Hudson
Hayward
San Lorenzo Mortuary
Hesperian Blvd
Retired laborer Acosta dies after 30 years in community
Deeee Mr Acosta aged resident at 1825 64th Ave died leaving widow Maria son Tilinto of Oakland and daughters Sophie Eslinger Oakland Carnation Olga Delgado San Leandro Roma Gonzales Decoto and 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren Services set at Santos Robinson chapel 160 Estudillo Ave then St Bernard Church mass at 845 Interment Ghost Cemetery Centerville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deeee
St. Bérnard’s Church
Ghost Cemetery
Centér-ville
Mass for Mrs. Mary Avila Held Tomorrow
A requiem mass will be said tomorrow for Mrs. Mary Avila sixty at St. Alphonsus Church. She died yesterday after residing in Hayward for three years. Survived by Manuel Avila husband and Milton Avila son, and Elvira Lewis mother. Rosary tonight at 7 pm. services depart San Lorenzo Mortuary at 10 am for burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Avila
St. Alphonsus Church
Avila
California
Hayward
Sprsi Council 3
Manuel Avila
Milton’ Avila
Seda Springs
Elvira Lewis
Ashland
Antone Lewis
San Leandro
San Lorenzo Mortuary
Hesperian’ Blvd
Linda Barbosa Rites Conducted in San Leandro
Last rites were held today for Linda Barbosa 61 born in Portugal who died Friday at an Oakland hospital. She lived at 459 Harlan St. San Leandro and is survived by three sons, seven daughters, two brothers, one sister, and nine grandchildren. Burial is Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Hayward. Services were at Santos Robinson chapel and St Leander’s Church with mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Linda Barbosa
Portugal
Ett
Oakland Hospital
Theresa Roman
Niles
Linda Snabnitt
Lucile Long
Oakland
Tony
John Alexander
Mnane
Bras Santos
Death Notice Lopez in Hayward December 22 1957
Beloved husband of Paz Lopez and brother of Justine and Amado Lopez, Paul Lopez of New Mexico dies at age 59 native of New Mexico. Funeral Tuesday December 24 at 8:30 AM from Hayward Mortuary to St. Joachim's Church Requiem Mass at 9:00 AM Holy Rosary recitation at 7:45 PM Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Lopez
Hayward
Huband
Paz Lopez
Justine
Amado "Lopez
Paul Lopez
New Mexico
Edenda
Howard Mortuary
Casta
AVIA
iInith
Marianel Rosene
Elster of
Entone Lewis
California
San Lorenzo
Grissom-Machado
Phonius
Holy Sepulchre
New Cross To Go Up In Rome Colosseum Light Show
In Rome a grand ceremonial floodlight will illuminate a cross in the Colosseum on Tuesday as Pope Pius XI prepares to give a benediction during a Christmas Eve service. The event marks a revival of ancient spectacle with the pope triggering the lights from the Vatican. The report notes Rome officials including Umberto Tupini, and mentions Miss Anna E Needham, 72, a former Hayward High School teacher, whose funeral occurred recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pius XI
Vatican City
P.s
San Leandro
Anna E. Needham
Clement Cardinal Micare
Hayward
Rome
Umberto Tupini
Miss Needham
City Pride Test Proves Failure in Detroit
The Keep-Detroit Beautiful Committee placed an empty milk carton with a $10 bill on a downtown street to test city pride. After 23 pedestrians passed, a man kicked it into the street, risking the prize before a committee member intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Valley Decor Winners Told in Castro Valley Contest
First place in the Junior Chamber of Commerce Christmas Decoration Contest goes to Robert Childs Jr. The business division winner is Valley Records Center at 7828 Castro Valley Blvd. Judges included Ed Kappler and William Garcia. Trophies will be presented Jan. 1 at winners’ homes. committee members include L. Perry, Jim Johnson, Bob Godfrey and others. Death notices for Javier Ortner list surviving relatives and service details in Castro Valley and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro Valley
San Leandro
Dohh Dibble
San Lorenzo
William Garcia
Hayward
Larry Eagles
Ery Perry
Jim Johnson
Bob Godfrey
Mel Mello
Ed Hart
Local Red Cross Unit Sets Meet and Memorial Service
A local Red Cross unit schedules its annual meeting for January 3 at 4 PM in San Leandro with Doris Car and Charles Beers among organizers. A memorial service for age 72 is planned at New Estudio Chapel in San Leandro with Reverend Herbert E Gordon officiating and interment at Lodi Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
American Red Cross
San Leandro
Doris
Cross
Byrne
Frank Parrell
St. Indo
Tema
Charles “Beers
Marjotie McCarter
Branch Berkeley
Jane Holmes
Andro
Bark Needham
Ni Clarence
Frestio
Iemabers
Board
Bri¢ys
Actaiments
al Texday Urgi Hive
Banta
Call
New Estudio Chapel
Santosé Robinson
I. AM
Herbert £. Gordon
Lodi
Valley Rotary Fete Tomorrow in Castro Valley
Rotary Club to hold a Christmas party at 12:15 PM tomorrow at Castro Valley Garden Center, 9163 Castro Valley Blvd. Hayward Fire Department will extinguish a blaze causing about 90 dollars in damage. Santa Claus will attend. Nearby obituaries note the recent funeral services for Loren Autan of Hayward and others, with interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in San Lorenzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro Valley
Phil Hudson
Hayward
Low
Loren Autan
Howard Hudson
Hay
San. Lorenzo, Mortuary
His- Perién Blvd
San Lorenzo
Holy Sepulchre ‘Cemetery
Tragic Christmas Tale of Joyce Abel Death
The report details Joyce Abel, 23, found dead in her Greenwich Village apartment, after friend Jo Ann De Caron discovered her body. De Caron recalls Abel’s loneliness and pursuit of an acting career, noting repeated rejections and a breaking point leading to her suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Crowther
New York
INS
Ieanaigh Vanother
York
Ereshe
Joyce Abel
Greenwich Village
Jo Ann de Caron
Lactress
Fremont to Celebrate Birthday Week January 20 25
Fremont plans a city celebration January 20 25 with exhibits tours and brochures at City Hall and the Chamber of Commerce. A January 23 evening session will feature department displays while officials and boards honor departing staff. School districts invited field trips and neighboring communities join the events ending January 25 with a party at Castlewood Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Tan
Sesthe Fire Department
Sion
Mar
Robert Coop
Coop
Codn
Fremont Chains
Her ‘of Commerce
Cimaxing
Castle-+ wood Country
Fremont Junior Chamber of Commerce
Antwal -Evert
Cities Set For Big Split In Sales Tax
Alameda County and its cities will share 3.11 million dollars in sales tax revenues. Alameda County will receive 292 thousand and Oakland 1.56 million. Cities listed include Alameda 104 thousand Albany 43 thousand Berkeley 232 thousand Emeryville 76 thousand Fremont 53 thousand Hayward 161 thousand Livermore 26 thousand Newark 10 thousand Piedmont 181 thousand Pleasanton 90 thousand San Leandro 53 thousand and more. Total California city county sales tax released totals 40.77 million with Los Angeles County the next largest share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Alameda County
State Board of Equalization
Alameda
Albany
Berkeley
Emery Wille
Fremont
Hay
Livermore
Newark
Oakland
Piedmont
Pleas Jjanton
San Leandro
Missing Plane Hunt Continues Over Sierra Search
Civil Air Patrol planes swept the Sierra east of Sacramento for a missing plane presumed crashed days ago. Pilot Ed A Rost 38 Castro Valley and co pilot Arthur J Geisler 38 Hayward were among seven aboard. other passengers listed include Mrs Ellen Dalzell Ukiah George Trinidad Orlando Atencio Dan Conway and Jerry Cunningham of Alameda. The search was temporarily halted Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Civil Air Patrol
Here
Nevada
South County
Sierra
Ed. A. Rost
Mayflower Dr
Castro Valley
Arthur J. Geisler
Boca Raton
Hayward
Ellen Dalzell
Ukiah
George Trinidad
Orlando Atencio
Oakland
Dan Conway
Jerry. Cunningham
Alameda
Holiday Theme At Baywood School Playground
Holiday program at Hayward Area Recreation District Baywood School grounds features daily games decorations carols and traditions from a different nation as Christmas approaches. Hard playgrounds close Christmas Eve and Christmas Day but open 10 am to 4 pm on Thursday Friday and next Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward Area
Six Killed In Arizona Crash on U S 66
HOLBROOK ARIZ UP Six persons were killed and five others injured critically Sunday in a head on collision on U S 66 near Pine Springs Arizona. A pickup truck driven by Willie Fix from Indiana crossed the center line and smashed into an automobile carrying four persons. Washington meanwhile reports a health service plan to gather statistics on divorces and annulments as part of expanding marriage birth and death data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indi
Plans approved for Washington Manor Park clubhouse
Washington Manor District directors approved plans for a new clubhouse at Washington Manor Park. Architects Williamali and Corey of Haywand were instructed to proceed and bids were to be let at a special meeting. A bid of 102.99 was accepted for the Braga House on park property with removal within 10 days after signing. Manager Douglas Page was directed to report on district status as of Jan. 1 when San Leandro takes over.
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Washington Manor
Dist
Washington Manor Park
Waliamali and Corey
Haywand
C. St
Braga
Siew
Douglas Page
San Leandro
Decor Winner In Palma Cela Contest Honors Hayward Figures
Dolores Walthour of 27712 Gainesville St Hayward is the grand prize winner in the Palma Cela Association annual Christmas decorating contest. Four Mandarin Street homes tied for second with a group prize accepted by Glenn R Staub. First prize in the adult theme goes to Prestey Gilkey of 4016 Mandarin St. and Mel Rippy at 28737 Sumatra St earned second place. George Hawkins served as contest chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Walthour
Gainesville St
Hayward
Palma “Cela Aine’ Association
Walthours
Santa
Gerald Baker
Boca Raton
Baker Will
Mandarin
Mandarin St
Mel .Rippy
Rippy
Sumatra St
George Hawkins
Spellman Visits Hospitalized GIs in Japan
Cardinal Spellman, archbishop of New York, visited about 300 bedridden soldiers at Camp Zama Hospital in Japan during a two day Asia tour. He walked wards, spoke with troops, handed out cigarettes and religious medals, and delivered a Christmas message card. He then planned to fly to Korea for his sixth Christmas with frontline U.S. troops since 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Zama
Japan
INS
Tenness
Spellman
Army
Camp Zama Hospital
New York
Korea
Asia
Zama Hospital
Achilles Tynes
Osaka
Cardinal Spellman
Jet Bomber Job Awarded to North American Aviation
The Air Force awarded a contract to North American Aviation for a supersonic intercontinental bomber to replace the B52. The aircraft, once called WS-LIDA, would exceed 7000 mph and reach 70,000 feet, with development funds approved in the current budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ins
Air Force
Air Force Secy
James Hy Douglas
North American Aviation, Inc
Defense Department
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George Silva
Paul P. Ortner
Ramon H. Acosta
Tillie Morgan
Beth Moeller
Phylls Hudson
Santa Maea Magdalena Order of San Searvices
Santos-Robingon
St. Leander’s Church
New Cross
Andere
Pagan
Arna‘e. Needham
Arroyo
Richard King
Suzanne Lyon
Bonnie’ Curley
Wayne
Fowler
Halsted
Red Cross
Valley Rotary
United Nations
N.N
Cleventy
U.N. Committee
Peter Mod
U.N. Pagate
Budapest
Mod
Alsing Andersen
Imre Harvath
Prince Wan
Thailand
Andersen
Pal Maleter
Istvan Kovacs
Sandor. Kopacsy
Revolutionary Council J
Gyor
Raoman
Maj. Antal
Rey
Miss de Caron
Joyce
Knoxville
Tenn
Miss de’ Caron
Cline-Piano CO
Af CE
Wise van &Storage Co
Meekland
Ashland Home Owners
Lustig's
Watkins St
Hunt
United States
Arizona
Palma Cela
U.S
Vienna
Lee Qwier
Monterey
Pioneer Savings & Loan Association A A
I. As
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