Community Theater project seeks local talent for Hayward centennial festival
A Berkeley trip documents Everett Glass directing a community theater piece for Hayward’s Pioneer Days festival in September. Plans include revising the script, staging murals, and recruiting actors, dancers, musicians, and designers from local communities. Tryouts for 30 speaking parts Wednesday night. all welcome.
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Berkeley
Everett Glass
Community Theater
Pioneer Days of Hayward Association
Paculy
Don Castro
Johny Lee Wilbur
Harper
James Rolph
Rolph
Mars Niage
California
Carrata
Caillerme
Luisa Peralta
Mexico
Ustima
Glass
Hayward
Thieves Take 60 Five Week Chickens From Niles Farm
Chinese farmer at RFD Box 587 Niles reports thefts from his pens. Between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. thieves carried off 60 five week old chicks and 50 fourteen week old birds. Sheriff deputies were told the tale this morning.
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Wo Sing
RFD
Niles
Sheriff's
Child Dies After Pool Drowning At Park Picnic
Nine year old Philip McKenny, son of Mr and Mrs Hugh McKumly, drowned yesterday afternoon during the annual Letter Carreny picnic at Crow Canyon Park. Fire department resuscitation efforts lasted an hour and a half before Dr A L Abbott declared him dead at 4 45 pm. The youth, missing about 30 minutes after pool clearing for events, was found after a paper crane chain search and rotated in a pool corner. Funeral services pending. active Cub Scout and youth group involvement noted. He is survived by parents and a sister Elaine 11.
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Philip &. Mckenny
Galland
Carreny
Picnig
Crow Canyon Park
Martin Genger
Ed Taylor
le Lorenzo Fire Depertment
A. L. Abbott
Bording Road
Hayward
Dennis McGoff
Midway
San Leandro
Hugh McKunly
18Th Avenue
Oaklland
Elaine
Elmhursh Banish
Hoe
East Oakland
Recreation Meet Sets Plans for Local Parks and Playgrounds
Hayward Area Recreation district advisory board meets to discuss establishing recreation facilities on a 1 acre site at Paseo Grande, leasing a seven acre parcel between Pearl and Arlell streets for another playground, and a resolution urging East Bay Regional Park District to acquire Grass Valley for a new regional park. The EB Municipal Water District owns the Grass Valley site, and the district operates 21 playgrounds in the Maynard area.
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Paseo Grande
San Lorenzo
Hayward Area Recreation Distrit Advisory Board
Pearl
Arlell Streals
Hayward
East Bay
Grass Valley
Wood Ronit
San Francisco quake rattles Santa Clara at 8 08 p m
An earthquake of very slight intensity was reported by the University of Santa Clara, jolting the San Francisco area and Santa Clara at about 8 08 p m last night. The tremor was described as minor with no immediate damage or injuries indicated.
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Bay Area
Santa Clara
Calif
San Franisco Hay Ana
University of Santa Clara
Caribbean quake triggers tidal wave damage in Dominican Republic
Fragmentary reports describe a major 1:49 pm quake striking northern Santo Domingo Island. Tidal surges devastated towns including Julia Malina and Matanzas, with Puerto Plata heavily affected and inland Moca riso sustaining damage. Communications outages delayed casualty figures.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
West Indies
Matanzas
Julia Malina
Mocariso
Puerto Plata
Iland
Dominican
Santo Domingo
Dommean Republic
Haiti
Te' Evithere
Non Partisan G. L. Officials Take Over AYVHENS
The formal certification of a new nonpartisan government in Ayvhens occurred amid tension. George Woods, speaker of the state house and former old line faction leader, returned to certify candidates to county offices after promising help to quell post primary violence. He said, Tim on the losing side, but I am a good loser, on arrival.
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Ayvhens, Toon
U.p
George Woods
State House of Representatives
Oldline
Woods
Tim
George Sanders Stars in Mangham's Then and Now Film
Regency Productions announced today that George Sanders will star in Sam Arsel Mangham's best selling Then and Now, purchased for $200,000.
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Sanders
Hollywood
George
Samarsel Mangham
Regency Productions
Oakland Woman Dies After Apparent Fall in Home
Oakland, Miss Stalial Sougey, 51, died last night in Oakland after what authorities said appeared to be a fall in her bathroom followed by a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
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Oakland
Stalial Sougey
New Yule Tree Lights Hit the Market in 1939 Idea
Mendonca, a former Sherman and Del Monte Electric worker, unveils a revolutionary Christmas tree lighting system. A single cord runs trunk to tip with six inch spaced terminals guiding shorter cords to 10 branches, ending each with a regulated bulb. He started the Eddy Manufacturing Co in High Street, investing about $10,000 for setup and materials.
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Mendonca
DEA
Sherman Electric
del Monte Electric
Oakland
Heays
Eddy Manufacturing Company
High Street
Blandy Sees Atomic Bomb Power as Poison Warfare
Vice Admiral Blandy toured Bikini lagoon targets aboard USS MT MEI LEY and called the atomic blast a form of poison warfare. He noted underwater detonations spread lethal radioactivity, leaving ships too radioactive for crewed work for weeks, while surface blasts left no lingering radioactivity.
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Blandy
Mt, Meiley
Bikini
Vice Ademiral
W. H. P. Blandy
Bikini Lagoon
Baker Day
Brandy
San Lorenzo Board to Announce School Plan and Budget
San Lorenzo School Board plans an open meeting tonight to disclose details of an interview with Civilian Production Administration officials in San Francisco last Friday. The district reportedly will receive approval for nine room facilities in the Village and four additional rooms at Ashland, after being denied sixteen rooms previously. A final hearing on the San Lorenzo district budget and bids for roofing work at Ashland are also on the agenda.
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Anv
San Lorenzo
Civilian Production Administration
San Francisco
C. x. Lawson
Ashland
San Loren
Probe of Kaiser Plants Considered
Washington inquiry planned into Kaiser Industries and railroad freight rates for war goods. Senate War Investigating Committee to consider requests led by Chairman James Mead and Senator Glen Taylor who alleges railroads overcharged during wartime beyond acceptable limits.
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Washington
Henry J. Kaiser
U. S
Senate
War Investigating Committee
James M. Mead
Glen H. Taylor
Ida
Mead
Dispute Settled at Disney Studios After Layoffs
Hollywood U R Walt Disney Studios and the Screen Cartoonists Guild announced an amicable settlement of labor difficulties sparked by a 450 worker layoff amid a 25 percent wage increase. The agreement ends the strike actions and outlines terms of the labor peace.
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Hollywood
U.R
Walt ‘Disney Studios
Screen Cartoonists’ Guild Today
Burglars Loot Hosiery Factory Here
Alameda county sheriff s officers reported a burglary at the Willstrut hosiery mill on Foothill Boulevard. About 2000 pairs of brandy brown nylon stockings were stolen from the stockroom, with doors broken and a window damaged. Loss estimated at over 3000 dollars. 39 year old Chester C. Baldwin, caretaker, found the opened doors Sunday morning.
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Alameda County
Chester
C. Baldwin
Foothill
Baldwin
Reform Group Rally Slated In Junction City
A public mass meeting at LDUS hall on Kent avenue Ashhind will endorse the reform ticket for Omy Loma Sanitary district board. Mary Silva leads the Junction City improvement club, backing Walter reelection and Hotz and Correa seeking former Hubbard and Fuller seats. Hubbard and Puls tor have not announced reelection plans.
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George Walt Frederick Willian
Holy Ant Alph Correa
Reforme
Fickel
Omy Loma Sanitary
Walter
Gra Loma Board
Hotz
Correa
Victor Hubbard
George Fuller
Hubbard
Pulstor
Yugoslavs Hold U.S. Family
UK Allied headquarters reported Maj. George Woods his wife and their 1-year-old son from Philadelphia were being held by Yugoslav authorities. Details were lacking as negotiations for their release continue and some hope remained for their freedom.
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Calberta
Maly
Maj
George Woods
Thelv
Philadelphia
Hayward Farmer Killed In Exposition Flyer Crash
An 4 year old Hayward farmer Aniune Lewis was killed at 7 am when a 1935 Ford coupe driven by Willem Kurtz struck the vehicle and slid into his tomato field near Hesperian Boulevard after a collision with an Oakland bound train. Kurtz, treated for head injuries at Faure mont hospital, told police the wig wag signal failed to warn of the approaching train. The engineer was Joe Doughrey and the conductor William D. Edgerton. Lewis leaves a widow Marion and four children. Funeral arrangements are pending at Sorensen Brothers chapel in Hayward.
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Aniune Lewis
Hesperian Boulevard
Ladky
Im Automoabile
Willem Kurtz
Lewis
Fauremont Hospital
Kurtz
San Lorene
Tone
Molotov Threatens Against Paris Peace Rule Change
Russian Foreign Minister Molotov warned that the Soviet Union will fight any modification of the Paris peace conference two thirds majority rule. He challenged American and British positions on procedure as the rules committee neared a showdown vote. A British compromise, now backed by the United States, favored both two thirds and simple majority recommendations. The Russian bloc stood alone against a likely adoption of the simple majority plan. Byrnes urged a simultaneous session of the Big Four foreign ministers with the conference to act on treaty recommendations.
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Paris
UPI
V. M. Molotov
Russia
Molo
United States
Byrnes
Big Four Council of Foreign Ministers
Air Transport Plane Crashes Near Long Beach
A four motored army aircraft crashed between here and Los Angeles this afternoon after striking a high tension line. Witnesses reported parachute ejection before impact. The B-25 bomber from Enid, Oklahoma, had six men aboard and exploded on ground near Carson and Avalon avenues. Three fire companies fought the blaze as the wreck ignited oil wells in the area. An army spokesman named the aircraft Navat.
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Long
British Captain Charges U S Crew Over Ship Seizure
London reports Captain BE Miller of the British freighter American Farmer claims an American boarding party from the Ranger forced his crew off the crippled ship. The British flag was lowered and replaced, with a salvage prize valued at 4.5 million dollars pursued. The Perry stood by as inquiries begin.
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London
BE. Miller
Hudson Steamship O, Ltd
Cvips
Farmer
Miller
Admiralty
Perry
Calendar Of Events In Local Districts
Today and tomorrow a series of community gatherings occurring across the area. Meetings include Recreation District advisory sessions, city council at City Hall, Veterans Memorial building events, and tribal and fraternal lodge gatherings at multiple halls. Timings range from 0 pm to 8 pm with various clubs and organizations listed.
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Alty Hall
Catholic Gulf
Gity Council
Pam
Clty
Veterans Memorial
San Loranao Flamentary
Columbus
Iom
Danicamo Tribe of Red Men
Aysomare Lodge
Ashland Improvement Club
Ashland School
Charryland Era
Pancctsligny Charryland Firehouse
Jayward Cemera Club
Garten Willi
Pam Woodmen of
Orld
Cypress Ia NA Nay Dantia
Look Forward To Look Forward To Letengeve a rt Community Cent Sida
Complex OCR fragment outlines events at a community center including Floral Exhibit in August and a Veteran's Memorial building. Mentions Lions club, Chamber, and Movember. Readable details are sparse. main items include a floral exhibit and community gatherings at the center.
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Boy
Caribbean
G. L
Edward Mendonca
Betty Marlin
Siituy
Kent Studios
Santa Claus
Leona Ward
Edward Manconea
Adel
Kaiser
Reform Group
Hayward Farmer
Exposition Flyer
Bay Bridge
St. Bay Bridge
Fremont and
Harrison Streets
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