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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1929
Page
3
East bay residents push for a mosquito abatement district to control salt marsh mosquitoes breeding in San Francisco Bay. The Hayward health department exhibit at the Alameda County fair shows control methods used by districts to reduce this nuisance.
At the county fair the mosquito fish demonstrated feeding behavior by J Bounds Christian, gobbling larvae in a glass tank. The fair featured displays from Redlich's Furniture, Oranite giveaways, and a busy schedule including bands by Hayward and Oakland groups, with security augmented and crowds parking nearby.
The Alameda County fair draws many visitors to its poultry exhibit with 22 exhibitors from Santa Cruz Santa Rosa Modesto and Bay Area towns. Awards include Best exhibit Matthiesen Poultry Farm Hayward Best male bird Roy P Stoneburn Hayward and Best female Roy P Stoneburn Hayward.
Alameda County will show prize winning dahlias at the California State fair in Sacramento on Governors Day. The exhibit is led by Dr. Luther Michael, Charles G. Davis, and Ralph Chrouch with support from the county Development Commission and local dahlia leaders. New varieties include Senator Arthur Capper dahlia and Helen Walls specialty, named for the tennis champion. Dahlias from Alameda County will be prepared early the morning of the event.
The Hayward Garden club meets Monday evening at the Farm Bureau office to plan a September fall flower show. The exhibit aims to be among the best at the 75th annual state fair with fruits from San Leandro and Hayward showcased and governors Young of California and Balzar of Nevada invited to inspect Alameda County displays.
Fred Greaves manager of the Hayward Piggly Wiggly and his family are spending a vacation at Clear Lake. The article notes a cheerful traveler by the name Smiling Rudy Heeren among visitors.
The aging manager of Piggly Wiggly store No 40 retires and Mr Heeren, previously assistant to Mr Greaves at the Hayward store, is promoted to manage the No 40 location.
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