Villager Indicted In 50,000 Veterans Area and Takes Own Life
An indictment in a $50,000 veterans’ area case ended with the alleged suspect, William G. Pierson of 25637 BotO road, found dead in his yard from a shotgun self-inflicted wound. His mother Sarah C Pierson, 72, told deputies her son appeared despondent after a day of wandering the property, with evidence suggesting prior drinking and distress after a broadcast of a baseball game.
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Garry
Williem G. Pierson
Boto Road
Pierson
William
Plovsen
Raportay
Farrelle Faces 62 Count VA Fraud Indictment
Commander Paul Farrelle, head of the Volunteers Electronics Warfare company 12-34 of the Naval Reserve, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury on 62 counts of fraud against the Veterans Administration. The indictment follows charges against the Sky Lane Flying Service owner for fraud over $30,000. Photo shows Farrelle at a radar training setup at Hayward, with the unit meeting at Quonset Point headquarters.
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Paul Farrelle
Veterans Administration
Volunteers Electronics Warfare’ Company 12-34
Navel Reserve
Farrelle
Hayward
Quonset Hint
U. S
Robert Peckham
Sky Lane Flying Service, Inc
Hayward Aireport
Kent Studio
Paw
Tarvelle
Rivera
San Lorenzo
Sky Lane Flying Service
Faryrelle
USNR
12-84
Navy Reserve
Tomain
Haywar Lorenzo
San Leandro
U.S
San Francisco
Weather Summary Draft Confusing Line
A weather note provides an afternoon and night forecast through Friday with garbled text and unclear terms. It mentions today, yesterday highs, and a mistaken month language, offering no concrete conditions or temps.
Rally Highlights Candidates and Backers in Local Meeting
A June 6 primary rally drew a small audience as candidates and backers spoke for California contenders. John Dronnot opened with sharp questions, while James Roosevelt’s backer John Hoffmann stressed Roosevelt’s federal service and charm. George Miller’s labor endorsement was cited. Pat Brown’s attorney general bid drew support as an exception in Northern California. Local figures Hoffmann and Harder praised Dunn and Miller as cross-ticket allies.
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Labor
Temple
Ruby Hall
Iso
Eore
Cudale
Ma Feyo
Mayigan
Mississippi
Hoddy
Lawrence
Cross
Maya
Berkeley
Vally Tete
Woodrow Wilson
Boddy
Shaw
Cleles
George P. Miller
George
Shay
Miller
James Roosevelt
California
Meetia
John Hoffmann
Alameda County
Francis Dunn
Dunn
Budget Discussed For HUHS District Projects And Buildings
HUHS trustees met to review a tentative budget of 1,417,269 including 55,000 for administration 60,000 for instruction 200,000 for school plant operation 50,000 maintenance 50,000 auxiliary services 4,000 fixed charges and 203,000 capital outlay. Plans include two new gym facilities at San Lorenzo high school and a technical shop addition funded by 100,000, with 42,080 square feet across two gymnasiums. Castro Valley property sale of about 2.5 acres to Helscon district for 33,400 was discussed as well as needed Hayward high school repairs. The board postponed action to reassess finances before proceeding.
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San Lorenzo High School
Castro Valley
Hayward Union High School
Reede Ilidniwa
San Lavanzo High School
Hardmat
Joseph Amaral
Naht
Helscon
Karl Sackrider
Hayward High School
Sackrider
BPWC Installs New Officers At Echoing Eden Club Dinner
The Hayward Mist ress and Professional Women's Club installed Mrs Verla Beeler as president and a new officer corps for 1950 51. The ceremony at Eden Congregational Church featured an installation dinner with remarks by Mrs Lily Buddo and recognitions for members from Castro Valley Eden Township and San Leandro.
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Hayward
Verla Beeler
Whib
Goeker
Hell of Eden
Edith Chitty
Ronoo Priester
Vick Prieste
Mildred Shonk
Spasuror
Lovina Ward
VIO
Shorel
Temple Paine
Castro Valley
Becker
Helene Trobee
Seahee
Ward
Mildred Rossini
Lillian Gilleland
Olivia Canine
Mildred Horalni
Mra
Edythe West
Eleanor Thorndike
Haxel Delaney
Irene Jamieson
Marlo Vance
Mica Evelyn Britthart
Governor Warren Campaign Stops Friday in Southern Alameda
Governor Earl Warren plans a series of Friday morning appearances in Maynard Hayward San Lorenzo Village and San Leandro with Republican and Democratic volunteers canvassing area homes. Warren is to speak at Hayward City Hall at 9 55 am San Lorenzo Village at 10 35 am San Leandro Plaza at 10 55 am with local mayors and board presidents introducing him. Additional talks are set for Niles at 9 45 am and Centerville at 9 08 am.
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Earl Warren
Maynard
Alameda County
Joseph
Schenene
Wayward Area
Repubican
Avernor
Sehanone
Warren
Hayward
Carlos Bee
San Lorenzo Village
Marvin Richardson
San Loronzo
Williamy Swift Avill
Niles
Centerville
Guilty Plea Error In Driver Case Corrected
An erroneous report misstated that Ray Gonsalves pleaded guilty to DUI and related offenses. The actual defendant, Frederick Silva, was fined 150 dollars for three counts tied to May 21 violations, while Gonsalves pleaded not guilty to horn blowing and the case was set for June 14. The Daily Review apologizes for the publication mistake.
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Tey C. Gonsalves
Frederick Silva
Gonsalves
The
Daily Review
Gonsalvas
Baseball recap: Pirates vs Phillies rough scoreline
In a National League game, Pittsburgh fails to score in the first reding and Philadelphia pushes late runs. Pitchers Chambers and Tursor lead the bullpen while Miller and Semiyicte contribute on offense as the teams clash.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Miiler
Paul Semiyicte
Revival Interest Grows for Bay Area Mid County Drive
Bay Area revival activity surged Monday as Rev. Leroy Lindsey hosted delegations from Redwood City Baptist and Oakland Mission Covenant churches at Little Canvas Cathedral. Organizers expect more Bay Area groups, with emphasis on traffic safety and the Endless Prayer Chain. Evangelist Clyde White outlined topics through Sunday, including The Third World War and The Death of the Righteous, with continued sessions into page 2.
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Bay Area
Leroy Lindsey
Castro Valley
Grace Baptist Church
Dilts
Brinson & Brewer Lumber Company
George Warn & Sons
Hershey E. Cling
Church of God
Cline
William Stroh
Vival
Karl Malotle
First Southern Baptist Church
Ray Johnson
Castro Valley Methodist Church
J. & May
Clyde Paul White
Evangelist White
United States
Russia
Memorial Day Services Attny Purchio to Speak at Two Cemeteries
Memorial Day services list Attorney John Purchio delivering the principal address at Lone Tree and Holy Sepulchre cemeteries. Events begin 11 a.m. May 30 with bugle calls, prayers, speeches, Gettysburg address, remarks by veterans leaders, and a flag ceremony. Active participants include Howard Settle Jr., Don Muller, Rev. Franklin Swanson, J. C. Martin, William Keys, and veterans’ groups from the American Legion and Spanish War Veterans.
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John 7. Purchio
Allied Veterans Cemetery Committee
Lone ‘Iree
Holy Sup Wedge
Lone Tree Cemetery
Holy Sepulchre
Bugle Call Assembly
Howard ‘Settle Jr
Don Muller
Franklin A. Swanson
Epiphany
Department of California
Marine Corps League
Bret Harte
Richard Coughtin
Robert Henn
F Saints' Catholic Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hayward Post
Taps
Howard Selle Jr
Don Mulloy
John Morgan
Ued
John Snider
G. Amenda
Bad Check Writer Operating in Area Visits in Newark
In Newark a man described as American, about 5'8" and 130 pounds, 38 years old with dark blonde hair, used forged checks to buy groceries and get $55 cash. The victim was Lawrence Costa, 44, of Thornton Avenue. The device paralleled four prior forgeries in the area, with similar handwriting and the name of a Centerville bank noted on the printed check. The man claimed to be doing carpenter work for Lewis Cardoza and asked if the clerk could “create this check.”
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Newark
Bryncery
Lawrence Costa
Thornton Avenue
Lion
Centerville
Lewis Cardoza
Mrs Mary Wallem Dies After Long Oakland Stay
Mrs Mary Wallem a former Hayward resident died Wednesday at her Oakland home. She was a Walborg lodge member and had lived in Oakland about 28 years. Survivors include her son Connie Wallem of Oakland. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 PM at the C P Bannon mortuary 6800 East 14th Street Oakland. Burial will be at the Berland Columbarium.
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Mary Wallem
Hayward
Oakland
Wallem
Walborg Lodge 1
Connie Wallem
Tomorman
C. P. Bannon
East 14Th Street
Bekland Columbarium
Poppies Honor Dead Of Two World Wars Sold Friday
Millions wear red poppies to honor American dead in World Wars. Hayward Legion and VFW auxiliaries will distribute on Friday and Saturday, with 35 million paper poppies produced by disabled veterans. Local units include Hayward and San Lorenzo with poppy collections across the area.
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America
Hayward
American Legion
Carlos Bee
Vinly Corren
Hayward Post
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
San Lorenzo
Letterman Hospital
San Francisco
Chamber Barbeque Here Tonight
A chamber of commerce barbecue at Memorial Park, 950 Bonster Drive, 6:30 p.m. tonight invites all members and their wives. Reservations are not essential. Entertainment by Jon Lazacrini on accordion precedes a folk group exhibit. Prizes for top membership teams.
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Memorial Park
Hayward
Roger Anderson
Ayer
Pri
Anderson
Accidental Death Verdicts Returned for Rita Nunez and Tucker
A coroner's jury ruled accidental deaths for Rita Nunez, 45, who died in a May 13 fire at her Alta Vista home, and for Vrederiek E. Tucker, 88, killed the same day when struck by driver Glen Van Camp at the Washington avenue West 150th street crossing as he walked to Travelers Rest. The driver was exonerated. The inquest, led by County Coroner Dr. Mark Emerson, was held at Callaghan's mortuary in Livermore.
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Soroner
Rita Nunez
Vrederiek
Tucker
Nunez
Alta Vista
Engst
1Th Street
Glen FR
van Camp
van Court
Hayward
Washington Avenue
150Th Street
Travelers' Rest
Callaghan
Livermore
Mark’ 3. Emerson
Ex Navy Lt Commander Charged in West Coast Veterans Fraud
Former Sky Lane Flying Service owner Farrelle faces a 62 count indictment alleging he pilfered veterans benefits by submitting inflated time records and issuing false vouchers for 45 students between 1947 and 1949. FBI and VA say the scheme linked to Hayward airport operations and a small flight school. He appeared for arraignment with bond set at 5 000, case to June for plea.
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Peckham
Schoal
Farrelle
Haywart Airport
FBI
Public
Hugh Gallaher
Lavas
Gallaber
Tt Q
Fred Taplin
FSI
Hie
Farvalle
Farrell
Market Quiet as Stocks Edge Up Late Session
Final Stock Prices in New York showed a quiet trade with mixed moves. General Motors recovered from an early dip, Chrysler trimmed a small loss, and rails stocks fluctuated amid scattered advances and declines.
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General Motors
Chrysler
Rails
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