Mother's Day Origin Tied To Grafton West Virginia
Holiday magazine traced the birth of Mother's Day to Grafton a rail hub in northern West Virginia. The town hosted the first service under Miss Anna Jarvis and Andrews Methodist church prepared to host a commemorative gathering honoring her memory.
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Holiday Magazine
West Virginia
Washington
Grafton
West Virginias
Miss Jarvis
Ted
Tyrart Valley
Andrews
Eo Grafton
Andrews Methodist Church
Anna Jarvis
Mather
Benown
Andrews Board
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Woodrow Wilson
Board of Andrews Church
Gratton
Tygart Valley
Andrews Church
Anne Jarvis
Pioneer Mother of the Year contest opens today in Hayward
Pioneer Investors Savings and Trust announces the annual Pioneer Mother of the Year contest to honor a Hayward area mother for community service and pioneering achievements. Nominations due by 6 p.m. May 25. three citizens will judge, with many prizes for the winner.
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Pioneer Investors Savings and Tuvan Association
Hayward
Hayward Area
Milton M. Sheppard
Association
Negro minister to lead all white Sixth United Presbyterian Church
A Negro clergyman has accepted an invitation to become the pastor of Chicago’s Sixth United Presbyterian Church, an all white congregation on the city’s South Side. The appointment marks a notable integration step amid ongoing racial tensions in the region.
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Chicago
INS
Sixth United Presbyterian Church
South Side
San Luis Dam Foes Testify Before Congress
Senate interior subcommittee hearings focused on federal control of the San Luis unit of the Central Valley Reclamation Project in California. Critics from Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and Feather River Project Association argued it would derail California’s state water plan while supporters of the Oroville Project pressed a $400 million plan to deliver water to Southern California.
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Central Valley Reclamation
California
Senate Interior
Metropolitan Water District
Feather River Project Association
San Luis Dam
San Joaquin Valley
Norris Poulson
Los Angeles
Senate
House
Oroville
Southern California
Stouubs
Tracy
Central Valley Project
San Luis Reservoir
San Luis
Reclamation
W. A. ‘Dexheimer
Colorado River
Clyde E. Spencer
Reclamation Bureau
Sacramento
Life Saver Crane Freed After Bulldozer Plunge
A 47 year old workman, George Crane, was trapped beneath a overturned thirty two ton bulldozer on a Sutro Forest slope near Seventh Avenue. Safety rods held the weight as witnesses watched. Fire crews jacked the machine and freed Crane who was treated for a head bruise at Parkemer Renew hospital. Soldiers from a nearby Nike station helped extinguish a small fire caused by the overturn.
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San Francisco
INS
Drvices
George Crane
Sutra Forest
Seventh Avenue
Widerneath
Parkemer- Renew Hospital
Nike
Miller Names Bipartisan Advisory Unit for Campaign
Congressman George P. Miller of California’s Eighth District unveils a large bipartisan advisory committee for reelection. John Purchio heads the panel with numerous mayors, judges, doctors, and attorneys from Hayward San Leandro Alameda and surrounding areas. Southern Alameda headquarters open in the Wilson Building at 31 Watkins Street Hayward.
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George P. Miller
California
John Purchio
Hayward
Art Phillips
Thomas Knick
San Leandro
L. J. Hat
Joseph Proieli
J. Sterling Ballard
DDS
John Gardella
TF. L. Foley
A. §. Alameda
Fred Weibel
Willard “Smith
Georgia Carter
Tom Kitayama
William
George
Minami
Mima Yerkes
Misa Kazu Okada
Gerald L. Worthley
Frank Crews
LeRoy Broun
P. J. de Bernardi
Kaz Shikano
Paul Dolan
E. Ayquarestma
Alameda County
Miller
Wilson
Watkins Street
Haywerd
Expert on Water Problems To Address Lions
Rotary Bert L. Smith, secretary of the Water Economics committee of the Irrigation Districts Association of California, will speak at a Lions club luncheon at Mandarin Tea Garden. Smith, an experienced agriculturist, has 28 years in Agricultural Extension, Farm Credit Administration, and as secretary of the California Farm Bureau Federation. He outlines water policy and daily life impacts and has led olive and olive oil efforts in Butte County.
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Bert L. Smith
Irrigation Districts Associaton
California
Hayward
Fary Lions Club
Jerry Fry
Rotary
Prosgram
Smith
Agricultural Extension, Service
Farm Credit Administration
California Farm’ Bureau Federation
Butte County
Oroville
Irrigation ‘Districts Association
Helof
Western Water Tiows Commission
Thelof Water In Our
Hayward Chamber Opens Postcard Membership Drive
One hundred fifty Hayward businessmen will receive bright orange postcards in tomorrow's mail as the chamber initiates a selective membership drive. Additional cards follow on Thursday Saturday and Monday urging them to join, with a May 21 postcard to express interest. A kickoff luncheon is set for May 22 at the Green Shutter hotel, with teams led by Miriam Moore land and EB R Abrott.
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Hayward
Hayward - Chamber -O Commerce
Green Shutter
Miriam Mooreland
EB. R. Abrott
Daily Review
New Business Due for Manor Opens Drasky Plumbing near Faria’s
Washington Manor gains a new business as Drasky Plumbing plans to open next week next to Faria’s Hardware behind Holmes and Edwards Realty. Owner Frank Draskovich of Oakland operates plumbing on McEntyre tract homes built in the past five years. Beste r lives at 4048 Brown Avenue with wife and daughter.
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Washington Manor
Washington ‘Manor
Drasky Plumbing Company
Faria's Hardware
Holmes and Edwards Realty
Frank Draskovich
Ot ‘Oakland
McEntyre
Bester
Brown Avenue
Oakland
Heart Attack leaflet aids public guidance in Alameda
A new leaflet from the Alameda County Heart Association, announced by Dr. Kenelm Benson, offers cause and first aid for heart attacks. It explains coronary thrombosis from atherosclerosis, typical symptoms, and the need to call a doctor immediately. The leaflet, free at 121 East 6th Street, Oakland 6, HI, emphasizes rest positioning and avoiding patient movement without medical supervision.
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Alameda County Heart, Association
Kenelm Benson
Eijlsenhower
Imatinn
Benson
Alameda County Heart Association
East
Ith Street
Oakland
Obituaries for Gertrude Martinez and Mendonca Persons
Obituaries notice for Gertrude Martinez 57 of Alvarado lists funeral at Pratt Flier mortuary Hayward with rosary and mass at St Anne's. Warns of survivor relatives including Edward Martinez and eleven grandchildren, Puerto Rico native and VFW Auxiliary member. Mendonca obituary notes Azorean-born resident of Niles with rosary and burial at Holy Sepulchre cemetery Hayward. lists daughter May Nicholas and sons Frank Mendonca and siblings.
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Alvarado
Gertrude Martinez
Marsh Road
Pratt Fliers Mortuary
Co” Street
Hayward
St. Anne's 5
Martinez
Carolina
Edward
Doris’ Paredes
Harold Martinez
Cecelia Harbin
Connecticut
Bradley Martinez
Idaho
William Martinez
Mission San Jose
Eugene Martinez
Puertofs Rico
Paul
Els Rivers
VFW
Holy Sepulchre
Min‘the Fraters
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Joseph Rose Taken by Death in Hayward Community
Joseph Rose 40 year resident of Hayward and longtime Hayward Union High School district employee died. Survived by wife Mary, his mother in San Leandro, stepchildren Clara Frates Frank George Niles Edward George, sisters Mary Serlaphine Margaret Kine Detores George, brothers Edward Clarence Rose. Services set for 8 am Monday from Hayward burial 297 Castro Street with 3 pm Rosary at All Saints church then burial in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Hayward.
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Joseph Rose
Rovers
Hayward
Hayward Union
San’ Leandro
Castro Valley Lions Club
Mary
Mary Rose
San Leandro
Clara Frates
Frank
George
Niles
Edward George
San Francisco
Mendonica Rites Held Monday in Fremont
Services for Mrs. Mary Mendonca widow of Frank Mendonca were held Monday in Fremont. Local clergy led the service with family members present. Burial followed in the city cemetery.
Selich Services Here on Monday
Anthony E. Selich 7 operator of Tony's Barber Shop Hayward died yesterday. Services set for Monday at Sorensen Bros chapel Hayward at 3 p.m. He lived at 29493 Shasta Hayward born in Yugoslavia. Surviving wife Marie two children Edward J and Nancy J Neves mother Diane Vann brothers Jack Selich and Vincent Selich two grandsons. Burial Lone Tree.
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Anthony E. Selich
Tony
Foothill Boulevard
Hayward
Sorensen Hros
Mr. Selich
Shasta Road
Yugoslavia
Barbers Union 134
Oakland
Marie
Edward J. Selich
Nancy J. Neves
Diane Vann
Castro Valley
Jack Selich
Santa Clara
Vincent. Selich
San Francisco
Lone Tree, Cemetery
Daily Review Public Notice Summary
The Daily Review lists multiple office addresses in Hayward Castro Valley Ban Lorenzo Centerville and Lucerne for its circulation and postal matters. It notes a second-class matter status under the 1872 act and provides contact points including P. G. Box 12 Hayward California and several office phone listings.
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Daily Review, Inc
Hayward
California
P.G. Box
Daily Review
Castro Street
Raywar Alameda’ County
Calfatula
Elgin
Castro Valley
State Starts Survey On Niles Highway Expansion
The Niles highway from Hayward to Warm Springs is under state study to determine lane count and rotation needed to handle future traffic. Six-lane development is planned, with construction phased from Hayward to Fremont and completion expected in early 1958. Traffic signals at Fairway Park were denied, a left turn storage lane added instead. signals at Tennys son road and Niles Highway under study.
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Niles Highway
Niles High
Hayward
Warm Springs
Sinclair
San Francisco
Highway Division
Niles
Alameda County
Oakland
San Lorenzo
San Jose
Son Street
Haywardtoad
Alyac
Yde
Fremont
Estes Kefauver Attacks Policies in Senate Campaign
In Sacramento Sen. Estes Kefauver assailed the Eisenhower administration and belittled Adlai Stevenson’s campaign. He claimed Republican contributions to his own bid were negligible and welcomed Republican support only in good faith. Stevenson criticized Nixon’s fear politics and Eisenhower’s foreign policy, while AFL-CIO leader Reuther pressed civil rights as moral, not political, and National Democrats charged Eisenhower with leadership failure.
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Sacramento
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Kefauver
Stevenson
Minnesota
Kefayver
Tennessee
Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Afl-Cio
Walter P.reuther
Americans For Democratic Action
Democratic Party
Reuther
Paul M. Butler
Cambridge
Mass
Eiserhower
Trade program lights up Eden Center event in Elgin
Variety sponsors an arts night at Eden Community Center with vocalists and acrobats from Three Ds Treay J Ford and Johnny Verdi. TV host Charles Fedjetick headlines. Sponsored by Southern Alameda County banks. Tickets four dollars via county chamber offices in Hayward San Leandro Castro Valley.
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SAN Lorenzo
Alameda County
Eden Community Center
Elgin
Ashland
Treay
Ford
Johnny_ Verdi
Patter
Charles Fedjetick
Will
Fappear
Chambers of
County Merce
Hayward
San Leandro
Castro Valley
Rutland Board Considers Closing Local High School
Rutland Iowa officials announced the high school may close for good as only 17 students attend, prompting questions about the community’s educational future and the school’s viability.
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Rutland
Iowa
Rutland’ Board of Education
MSJ School Sold At Auction For 50500 In Fremont
Mission San Jose Grammar School built in 1918 sold at auction for 50500. East Bay Investment Co. owned by Edwin Huddleson bought the four acre site between Cedar and Wike streets. Richard L. Lincoln opposed the bid. Proceeds go to the state to fund a new quarter‑million dollar school half a mile away.
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Fremont
Mission San Jose
Cedar
Wike
East Bay Investment Company
Edwin IH. Huddleson
Richard L. Lincoln
Huddleson
Major Jordan to speak at Castro Valley Lions dinner
Castro Valley Major Racey Jordan will headline a Castro Gardens dinner at 7 pm open to the public. The event notes historic notes about Nic Jordan and wartime logistics, with references to past disclosures and congressional investigations. Tickets are available through Lions members or President Jack Brayoy.
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Castro Valley
Racey
Jordan
Castro Valléy
Lions Club
Castro Gardens
Nic Jordan
Secvice
Hidkey
Grett Fallin
State Department
Jack Brayoy Ur
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