Alameda County to vote on civil service status for constables
Alameda County supervisors approve a ballot measure to grant civil service status to constables if approved by voters in November and then by the state legislature. The measure aims to avert interim gaps in enforcement between January and legislative action, with local constables backing the change to protect community policing.
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Oakland
County Board of Supervisors
Alameda
Legisature
Alameda County
San Leandro
Frank M. Ogden
A. J. la Cunha
Hayward
Milburn E. Casey
Eden Township
South Hayward Improvement Club Meets at John Muir School
The South Hayward Improvement Club will hold a Friday evening meeting at John Muir School on Boto road. A short business session will precede brief addresses by candidates for county offices. The meeting replaces a prior postponement.
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South Hayward
Assumption Feast Masses Planned at All Saints Church
All Saints Church will celebrate Masses at 7 8 and 10 o clock and a morning service for the Feast of the Assumption. The Rev Father J Velda pat will officiate.
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All Saints’ Church
J. Veldapat
Billings Hearing To Start Tonight At Folsom Prison
California supreme court justices will tour Folsom Prison to hear the rehearing of Warren K. Billings the dynamiter and consider four pardon pleas. Billings will deny any involvement by himself or Thomas J Mooney in the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing as opening time approaches at 7 o clock.
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la Cunha
San Francisco
U.P
California Supreme Court
Folsom Prison
Warren K. Billings
Dynamiter
Billings
Thomas J. Mooney
California
New Air Marks Set By Airmen
Aviation records surged as Captain Frank Hawks flew Los Angeles to Valley Stream in 12 hours 25 minutes. The airship R-1090 departed Montreal for England with one motor out. Edward Schneider began a bid on the junior transcontinental record from Westfield New Jersey. Dale Jackson and Forrest O Brine extended their endurance flight in St Louis. Laura Ingalls set a 71% barrel roll record in a biplane.
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Baited Press
Aviation
Frank Hawks
Los Angeles
Vatley Stream
Long Island
Valley Stream
Montreal
England
Atlantic
Edward Schneider
Westfield
New Jersey
Frank Goldsborough
St. Louis
Dale Jackson
Forrest O’brine
Hunter Brothers
Laura Ingalls
13 Cents Loot From Exchange Theft at Hayward Poultry
A robber broke into the Hayward Poulter Exchange at B and Soto streets Saturday night. The thief tore a screen, rang up 316.33 to open the till, and stole 13 cents before fleeing through the front door. proprietor Joseph P. Ramos reported to Chief Louis Siiva.
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Hayward
Miners Trapped After Canada Mine Blast Near Princeton
In Princeton British Columbia Aug 14 a gas explosion wrecked the No 4 mine of the Coalmont collieries at Blackburn entombing 46 miners hundreds of feet below the surface. Two bodies recovered a third miner rushed to surface alive condition uncertain. Rescue teams enter main shaft 300 feet down to clear rubble while gas and fire impede progress and a shaft opening within 24 to 36 hours could save or end lives.
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Princeton
British Columbia
Coalmont
Blackburn
Committee Moves to Get Out Votes for August Primary
A large chamber of commerce committee met to organize volunteer efforts for the August 26 primary. They seek volunteers with cars and poll watchers to boost Eden township turnout to at least a specified registration percentage. Interested residents should call Hayward at 363 or 1107 with their name, address, and preferred duties. workers will receive precinct assignments.
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Chamber of Commerce
Eden Township
Hayweard
Hayward Twenty-Thirty Club Plans Evening Program
The Twenty-Thirty club of Hayward schedules a Thursday program of entertainment and addresses at the Green Shutter hotel. Ted Graff serves as committee chairman in charge of arrangements.
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Hayward
Hayward Candidates Win Ovation At San Leandro Rally
Five Hayward candidates for local and county offices drew strong cheers at a political dinner hosted by the Broadmoor and San Leandro Men's Club at the Community Church auditorium. Speakers included Supervisor Charles Heyer Judge Jacob Harder Jr Assemblyman William Jost Sheriff hopeful Joseph Soares and Assemblywoman candidate Mrs L R Rosenberg.
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San Leandro
Heyer
Carden
Hayward
Arthur Breed
Bay Bridge
Oakland
San Francisco
Death row killers in San Quentin await Friday execution
George Ryley and John Gomez, ages 21 and 22, prepare for gallows after conviction for the murder of Livermore taxi driver George Jones and robbery. Attorneys appeal to stay execution citing trial by jury issue. The men spent summer in the prison garden of dahlias, tended with bulbs donated by Dr. Luther Michael of San Leandro.
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San Francisco
George Ryley
San Quentin Gallows
John Gomez
George Jones
Livermore
State Appelate Court
Ernest Spagnoli
Walter Lynch
Ryley
San Quintin
George Arler
San Quentin
George “Dad” Jones
Luther Michael
San Leandro
Central California
Michael
Folsom
Rrev
Gomez
Burkey
Gordon Stewart Northcatt
Los Angeles
San Quentin Penitentiary
Jeff
Danes to Dance in Canyon Sunday Picnic at Hermann Sons Park
Danish societies of Harvard Livermore and San Jose plan an all day fete at Hermann Sons park in Dublin canyon Sunday with folk dances and Danish music. More than 500 members relatives and friends expected. H E Heisers orchestra hired to provide music. Bay region leaders invited.
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Denmark
Harvard
Livermore
San Jose
Hermann Sons’ Park
Dublin Canyon
H. E. Heiser
Bay Region
The Practical Side of Religion Talk
A Truth students meeting will hold a talk on the practical side of religion at 3 0p. m. Friday in the Green Shutter hotel parlors. All are welcome.
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Truth
Green Shutter Hotel
Furniture Store Owner Injured in Ashland Crash
A. Bloom, operator of a furniture store, sustained severe injuries after a vehicle struck his car on Ashland Street Monday. He is hospitalized at Fairmont Hospital with serious injuries including a leg injury.
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A. Bloom
Fairmont Hospital
Ashland
Bill Lehman of Castro Valley Builds Historic Tennis Court
The Castro Valley fire deputy chief William H. Lehman, known as Castro Valley Bill, mirrors champion Bill Tilden in build and agility. He is constructing a tennis court at his Castro Valley ranch, sparking talk of a possible match between the two Bills once the court is finished.
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Castro Valley
Bill Tilden
Tennis Mayer
William H. Lehman
Bill Lehman
Bill
Bixler Subbed For Goins In Tight Baseball Tilt
Five runs and ten hits by Dutcher over six innings. Thomsen pitched three innings for the victory while Dutcher took the loss. Mon tells hit three bases. Cruse, J Thompson, Peters, Montells doubled and drove in runs. Peters and J Thompson had two sacrifices. Peters and J Thompson walked twice. Thomsen hit by pitch. Montells allowed two more, Wisnieski started a double play to Peters. Time of game 2 13 4 hours. Umpire Griffith.
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Castro Valley
Broadmoore Athletic Club
R. Wetherbee
I. Cruse
C. C. Peters
B. Westlake
H. Goins
Dutcher
Bixler
C. Thomsen
Goins
Thomsen
Montells
Cruse
J Thompson
Peters
J. Thompson
Garden Club Picnic Set For Monday In Hayward
Hayward Garden Club will picnic Monday noon at Mr and Mrs W T Christensen home on Russell Way. Basket lunch provided. members bring cup and two spoons. Friends and Flower Lovers club of San Jose invited. garden prize winner hosts games and contests.
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Hayward Garden Club
W. T. Christensen
Russell Way
Flower Lovers Club of
San Jose
Hayward
Christensen
Sacramento Student Wins Boeing Essay Prize
Ralph Moore of Sacramento, a Stanford University senior, won the W. E Boeing scholarships after a competition among American college men. His winning essay was titled Aviation's Contribution to Internationalism.
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Aee Accree Hee
Ralph Moore
Sacramento
Stanford University
W. E Boeing
Mrs. F. M. Baker and Miss Fanny Goodwill Return
Mrs. F. M. Baker and Miss Fanny Goodwill have returned from a vacation in the Yosemite valley and at Fresno and Red Bluff.
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F. M. Baker
Fanny Goodwill
Yosemite Valley
iFresno
Red Bluff
East Bay traffic office move sparks Alameda debate
The Alameda county traffic patrol headquarters may shift from Hayward to Oakland after a Sacramento meeting between inspector Elmer A. Steinmeier and Frank G. Snook. George Davis of Oakland’s Voters’ league argues Hayward is the logical center and urges unity to protect East Bay industry. Mayor Manter backs keeping the office in Hayward. Plans reportedly target Oakland city hall for the full division offices.
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Hayward
Alameda County
California Traffic Patrol
Elmer A. Steinmeier
Oakland
Sacramento
Counfer
Frank G. Snook
State Division of Motor Vehicles
George Davis
California State Voters’ S League
Jefferson Street
East Bay Area
Davis
East Bay Territory
Voters’ League
East Bay
Arthur Manter
Alameda County Division
FOREIGN VETS TO MEET IN HAYWARD JUSTICE COURT
The Hayward post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at the justice court Thursday night. Members will choose a name for the post with proposals including Hayward Eden and Rainbow after the Rainbow division.
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Hayward
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Justice Court
Eden
Rainbow
Alameda Bar association speaker at Hayward Veterans Luncheon
A speaker from the Alameda County Bar Association will address the Hayward Veterans Luncheon Club at its regular Friday noon meeting.
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Alameda County Bar Association
Hayward
New Economics and Social Problems Courses at High School
Fall term introduces a half year Fundamentals of Economies course in the history department replacing American Problems. It covers consumption, production, distribution, exchange of wealth, marketing, banking, unemployment, savings and investing with emphasis on local economic principles. Senior class members may enroll. consecutive half unit Social Problems course follows. Arthur M. Main will lead the new course after graduate work at Stanford.
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Jst
Arthur M. Main
Stan- Jotq University
Department of Education
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U.K
South Hayward Club
Rehye
Canada
Brooklyn
Albert E. Carter
Army and Navy Air Depot
Ex Hurley
Frank Carr
Dahlias
George
Dad” Jones
Young
Canyon
Valley Swamps
Broadmoor Club
Russian
Emma
Kathryn Anderson
Rio Ie
Russian River
Pacific Telephone Office
Garden Club
Christensen Yard
Manter
Vets’ Club
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