Canasta Championship Four Card Wizards Compete For Five Thousand
New York based Canasta tournament features Oswald Jacoby and Sidney Crawford facing New York duo Sue Lightner and Jayne Lightner in a $5,000 charity event. Halfway scores show Jacoby Crawford leading with 103,000 points after 20 games. The event, tied to Damon Runyon Cancer Fund and Heart Fund, aims to promote Canasta’s rise from a year ago as crowds gather at the Chatham Hotel with honorary referees and notable club figures observing a brisk, high-stakes contest.
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Jayne Theodore Lightner
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Legiz
Walter Paight
Paul Sheerer
Regency
Manuel K. Rosa
United Nation
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Dae Coly
Sily
Ofa
Crawford
Hal Cagner
Wry
Tweaby
Grawford
Hans
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Marine Players Open 1950 Season in San Francisco
Marine Players set January 27 opening at the Marines Memorial theater 609 Sutter Street in San Francisco for their 1950 season with Wee Men on Horse and a cast featuring Danny Morgan Ralph Manon Ken Smith and Sam Davis among others. Curtain rises Monday night January 27 with subsequent performances through February 3. Tickets are available at Marines Memorial Club 609 Sutter Street and ABC movie stores Normandy store region of northwest France noted for its wartime history.
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Magines’ Memoria
Sutter Street
Fia Mraneisen
John Malin
George Abbott
Dick McMaylay
Danny Morgan
Eewiry
Norma
Jenks
Hileen
Follies
Pols
Ralph I Manon
Ken Smith
Sam Davisos
Fred Carlo
Ie Marines!Memorial Club
Gutter Slveet
ABC
Elgor Stor
Two Nursery Schools Are Aided Here
The Hayward area school board advanced plans for two parent nursery schools. One operates in Castro Valley with a second planned for San Lorenzo. Mrs. S. W. Johnson led discussions on funding a small Faith Lutheran Church building for about 400 dollars. The board approved purchase and moving to Castro Valley High School site. Dale Walfson announced efforts for San Lorenzo site nurture program and allowed use of space at San Lorenzo High School for a nursery school this semester. The plan may reclassify to a child development center later to support homemaking education.
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Castro Valley
San Lorenzo
S. W. Johnson
Vojces
Methodist Church
Faith Luthern Church
Castro Valley High School
Dale Walfson
San Larenza
Parent Teachers’ Association of
San Lovenza Village
San Lovenza High School
Ashland Avenue
National Guard
Ban Lorenza High School
Department of Education
Bureau of Homemaking Education
California
Welfron
Hottest January Day in Sacramento Since 1920
Sacramento residents shed gloves as the temperature hit 66 degrees the hottest January day since 1890s. Forecaster Pierson noted light showers possible tonight, with the American River receding from 22.6 feet and the Colusa reach at 18 feet. No heavy rain expected as crust and overflow concerns eased and temperatures rose further today.
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Sacramento
Pierson
Tisdale Weir
Sacmionente
Movie Timetable at Lorenzo Theatr and Mayward Theatre
Movie timetable lists showings at Lorenzo Theatr Chicago Deadline at 4 40 p.m. and Shlengen Posellye 634% ane 9 64 pany Whe Angas God. Mayward Theatre shows Purewell to Arms at 3 46, 0 50 and M67 p.m. Ritz Vhrapre screens Prince of Foxes at 9 05 and 10h pan.
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Lorenzo Theatr
Chicago
Motor Movies
Ye Yum
Mayward
Purewell
Ritz Vhrapre
Weather grips nation as floods ease and deep freeze eases
Frigid conditions ease across the Midwest as floods abate and more than 22,000 people are displaced. A vast windstorm system moves inland from the Pacific Northwest, causing heavy snow and ice while fatalities rise in several states. Officials warn confined floodwaters along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers remain a danger, with rescue crews stretched by continuing cold and fires.
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Midwest
Pacific Northwest
Woodstock
Windsor
Conn
South Huston
Miss
Mississippi River
Missouri
Ohio
Wrest
Mississippi
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Migsauri
Portland
Washington
Puget Sond
Nelson Named Advancement Head for Scout District
Nels B. Nelson, Hayward high school faculty member, is appointed chairman of advancement for the southern Alameda County Bay Scout Committee. He leads a committee including Judge Jacob Harder, Reve 1 Norberg, A B Morris, Chief George Forth, Phil Sousa, George Call, Lewis of Niles, Kay Benbow, and Biliah Copking. The panel oversees Cub and Boy Scout advancement, merit badge counselors, boards of review, and district and area courts of honor. Nelsona quartermaster Lou Scout, a Boy Scout, served Berkeley for three years.
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Hayward Wining High School
Southern District Bay Scout Committee
William Bewmaen
Nelson
Jacob Harderby
Reve
C. Norberg
Morris
George Forth
Phil Sousa
George Call
Con Ferville
Lewis
Niles
Kay Benbow
Warm Springs
Biliah Copking
Livermore
Alameda County
Nelsona
Lou Scout
Bea
Ty Berkeley
Selbourne
Olive i
Botius Benes Appointed Mills College Lecturer
Mills College officials announced Botius Benes a former Czechoslovak consul in San Francisco and nephew of the late Edouard Benes has been named to the twenty fourth lecturer on international relations for the second semester. His course beginning February 8 will stress theory of international relations, include historical facts, diplomatic events and political situations, and cover practical aspects of international politics and world affairs.
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Mills College
Bohus Benes
Crechoslovakan
San Francisco
Edouara Benes
Czechoslovakia
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New San Lorenzo 20-30 President Assumes Office
Ben Syhaground, newly elected president of the San Lorenso 20-30 club, called his first weekly meeting of the year to order. He appointed several members Bob Goo Arthur Dunlap Roy Smith Bill Schweyer Glen Johnston Hol Kirshling and Gene Chiffortt to assist on committees as the organization plans new projects and a more active year serving the community.
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Ville
Syhaground
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Arthur Dunlap
Roy, Smith
Bill Schweyer
Glen Johnston
Hol. Kirshling
Gene Chiffortt
Real Estate Firm Opens in Wayward Area
W Howard Dell opens a new real estate office at 804 A Street on January 2 in Wayward, California, with wife Elizabeth Dell as secretary. The Dell family, long active in civic and church work, plan to expand staff as the business grows, while recalling past St. Louis ties and scouting leadership. In Rodanthe, North Carolina, residents observe Twelfth Night on January 6, the region’s oldest Christmas reminder.
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Elizaeth Dell
Franklin
Hayward Union High School
Bernard
University of St. Louis
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Hayward
San Lorenan Baptist Church
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Dells
Rodanthe
Hatteras Island
North Carolina
Hot Rod Tag Ends In Gunfire Killing Boy Near Sharp Park
Dense narrative of a drive by shooting during a juvenile car tag game near Sharp Park California. Fred H Schoene of San Bruno was seriously wounded after two youths fired from a black four door Plymouth. Sheriff deputies sought the suspects seen escaping along Coast Highway No. 1.
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A.K
Fred H. Schoene
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San Mateo Community Hospital
Jay
San Mateo County
Schosne
Yaakin
Seheene
Sehoene
Hhey
Voth
Tusling
Sehuene
City Leaders Protest Hanging Portraits in City Hall
In Columbus Georgia UP News notes that Mayor Walter A Richards and two former city chiefs objected to being hung as if still alive. They clarified they were protesting the hanging of their pictures in City Hall while they were still living.
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Columbus
U.P
Veadors
Walter A. Richards
Open pit iron mines in Mesabi Range boost wartime ore output
Minnesota open pit mines in the Mesabi Range expanded production during World War II. By 1942 the flow of ore from three ranges reached high figures in response to wartime demands, as more shovels and labor were applied to mine output.
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Minnesota
Poultry Expert Speaks At Alameda School Here
Dr. Frederick W. Lorenz of the University of California at Davis spoke at Alameda County poultry school in Hayward on Jan 18. He stressed clean eggs prevent spoilage, noting tests show clean eggs have fewer sour eggs. He also described diseases affecting egg quality including pneumonencephalitis and bronchitis. About 153 people attended with more sessions scheduled Jan 9, 23, 24 and 25 with UC Oakland speakers.
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Theniversity of California At
Davis
Alameda County Poultry School
Hayward Union High School
de. Lorenz
Lorenz
Professor Front
University of California
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