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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1949
Page
1
Ashland seeks action to improve recreation as secession from the district looms. George Vestal and George Janssen are invited. council votes for a mass meeting to hear district plans, with clubs expressing mixed support and possible withdrawal if promises go unmet.
Ashland residents protest the Key System fare increase in a council meeting breaking a prior precedent to refer new business to individual clubs. Aavitt urged efficiency in operation, noting current fares burden riders. Delegates from Albany, Bay Ward, and Richmond joined the protest, with a protest letter sent to the Governor’s office and the Public Utilities Commission voicing dissatisfaction.
The Feiler Yusha Bureate unites to police on the job for retail business and public protection. Oakland bureau head Morrig tells Jay Ward Merchants Association that unfair practices include misrepresented advertising and false publications. The bureau has grown to seven members and aims to curb deceptive directory schemes and costly packages.
Heyward chamber of commerce board protests a one cent fare increase and token elimination for the Key System. The move cites inequality since the system began in Hayward and high outside-area costs as an assessment to the locality. The meeting approved plans to have Credit and Meyers manage a show about local industries with support from clubs, plus a $60 free travel fund. A July 22 celebration marks the first phase of a multi million dollar Basishere Freeway opening, with a barbecue and ceremonies at 2301 Avenue. Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine and Hunt Foods luncheon honors approved, Atlas to open a glass plant supplying Hunts in August. A parking survey for Hayward is planned, with a potential new industry employing 300–350 workers.
New York trading day sees bears retreat as the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpasses 272 amid broad gains. Rail and other shares join the uptick after prior declines. investors cover short positions and new buying pushes the market higher. Industrial average hits a fresh high since May.
Mrs. John McCune dies at 42 in Hayward hospital after months of illness. A Nashville native and wife of the Peoples Drug Store co owner in San Lorenzo Village, she lived at 1241 Lucille Street San Leandro. Funeral arrangements are pending at Sorensen Bros mortuary in Hayward.
Funeral services scheduled for Annie Perry widow of Joseph Perry lifelong resident of San Leandro San Lorenzo area died early Tuesday while working at the family home 13600 East 14th Avenue Services begin tomorrow morning at Estudillo Chapel San Leandro with a high mass at 9 00 am at St Leander Church Ward and Carpentier San Leandro Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Hayward Rosary at Estudillo Chapel 8 00 pm She was daughter of the late Frank E B and Mary A Correa Survived by daughter Anna J Perry sister Mrs Moe A Garein and two brothers Joseph B and Anthony J Correa Burial follows in San Lorenzo area family notes
In Bombay private funeral services were planned today for 14 American newsmen among 46 killed when a Royal Air Force Constellation airliner crashed near Bombay Saturday. A joint Dutch American ceremony was expected tomorrow, with U S consulate awaiting instructions on disposition of American dead as relatives decide burial in the United States or Bombay.
Mr and Mrs Ed Tate proprietors of Tate s Drive In Cleaners at 459 Castro announce the birth of their son Robert Lynn weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces born June 30 at 8 am The couple also has three older children Tulie Ann 10 Kermie 4 Marelh Jean 1 month old
Ola Loma Sanitary District directors set a special election for August 16 to approve a 60,000 bond for a sewer collection system in the Fairview district, following annexation votes for Ora Loma and Fairview. The meeting also noted new sewer connections, annexations, and progress payments on the treatment plant and outfall sewer project.
Albert L. Walters, Hunt Foods director of industrial relations, announced that more than 1,000 people are employed at the Hayward plants. Through August September and October employment is expected to reach 4,000 with peach tomato and pear crops arriving. Apricots began arriving July 3 and fresh cucumbers for pickles started last week at the A street plant.
Charter members past presidents and current officers of the Bayward Business and Professional Women's club will host a tea from 2 to 3 pm Sunday July 17 in Irene Miltons garden at 921 Warren Street General chairman Minnie Seaver leads preparations Visitors are expected from San Lorenzo Alameda San Leandro Oakland Livermore Washington Township and Castro Valley The club also adopted its budget for the coming year noting new member Stuive leave of absence for Rosemary Welth resignations from Lennie Hutson Rose Ruch Bernice Stramgren and Claire Krauskast Reports from the Seattle Western Regional conference were shared by Mildred Rossini Jake Sorensen Renee Prinster Ida Livingston and Sally Perry Welfare chair Carel Kelly outlined Pall Fashion Fantasy set for September 29 at the Morra Building benefiting the welfare fund A whist party is planned for August 5 by the finance committee led by Edith Chitty to support community service work.
The Mt Eden improvement club announced 20 new street lights installed across Mohr tract and Clawster road after years of effort, with County Supervisor Janssen approving more lighting. Major Klokow offered to request tree trimming on Area county roads to remove dangerous branches, prompted by a past near-miss on Depot road. A Mt Eden No 1 Scout Court of Honor was announced for August 4 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium, with emphasis on club turnout. A. R. Bayliss led a motion granting Federated delegates authority to speak on floor matters, and Bayliss was appointed to head a bylaws and constitution committee to formalize the delegates’ new role.
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Philip Murray, head of the CIO United Steelworkers, calling a strike against U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel, and Republic Steel. The move targets about 35,000 workers as contracts expire at midnight Friday. Union leaders authorized the strike pending presidential findings and wage talks.
A brief reminiscence describes a folk dancing event at Bret Harte gym yesterday afternoon. The tallest boy on the floor danced with a partner wearing a long brown hair and a multicolored skirt. Readers are invited to The Review office before noon tomorrow to receive the Daily Dollar.
The forecast indicates fair conditions this afternoon and tonight continuing into Thursday. Operators report little change in prior patterns amid a small shift in daytime highs from yesterday.
Castro Valley Lions Club heard a California Highway Patrol film by Captain R C Wilkinson about the patrols work and California history. Ernest Selmeteli announced plans to sponsor a municipal carnival from August 26 to September 5 with the carnival committee chair.
Hayward residents await the fourth annual Begonia and Shade Plant Show hosted by the Southern Alameda County Branch of the American Begonia Society. The free outdoor event runs July 20 to 24 at the botany gardens near Hayward High School, featuring tuberous begonias, fuchsias, and rustic garden displays plus 32 arrangement classes with ribbons awarded.
Manuel Oliveira of 133 Jackson Street Tayward reports the loss of his engagement ring and wedding band from their home on June 3 while the couple were out for about a minute. Jewelry valued around $500 had been considered misplaced until now by Tayward Oliveira and wife.
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