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Firms Back 1951 Eastbay Red Feather Drive Campaign
Oakland firms lead the Eastbay Federation of Community Chests drive with pledges totaling over two million dollars. Kaiser pledges 28443, P G & E 26000, Lucky Stores 1837.50, with San Leandro and San Lorenzo groups preparing for their report session at Svendsgaard's restaurant. The drive continues as dozens of firms report pledges and per capita gifts while a Mercury fact is noted.
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Oakland
Eastbay
P.g&e
San Leandro
San Lorenzo
Lucky Stores, Inc
Friden
San Leandro-San Lorenzo
Svendsgaard’s
Foothill Boulevard
H. W. DeCoy
Chest
Manuel Alvernaz
San Lorengo Red Feather
San Leandro-San Lorenzo Chests
San Leandro Dodge
Caterpillar ‘Tractor Company
General Foods Corporation
L. A. Young Spring and Wire Corporation
Western Wax Paper Company
Corporations
Bank of America
American Trust Company
Moore Drydock Company
Pacific Telephone Company