Federal Funds to Build San Lorenzo and Hayward Classrooms
Federal cash is ready for local school building projects under the Lintham Act. President Roosevelt signed the Carter telegram notice confirming grants for a 13 room Hayward Union high school classroom building at $123,200, plus $224,000 for a 15 room San Lorenzo housing project school, and seven fees for Ashland. District officials expect about 25 new teachers due to housing influx. site purchase for a 10 acre school plots in San Lorenzo is included. Building plans require Board of Review approval before work begins. preliminary high school plans have been submitted.
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Hayward Union High School
Roosevelt
F. W. Cathey
Stroul
Albert E. Carter
San Lorenzo
Ashland
C.E. Lawson
San Lorenzo Grammar
Board of Review
Sue Already Hebin
Hayward Dentist Promoted to Captain at Camp McCook Nebraska
Captain Melvin G Henningsen, former Hayward dentist and son of Mr and Mrs Hans Henningsen of 1151 Russell Way, has been promoted by Camp McCook public relations to lead the oral surgery department. He has served one year and is accompanied by his wife and two sons in Nebraska. His brother Lt Irving Henningsen is at Camp Haun with the anti aircraft division, commissioned two years ago at Camp Davis, North Carolina, and is father to a seven weeks old daughter.
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Camp Davis
North Carolina
Pear Ceiling Set Effective
In San Francisco a community-wide ceiling price change takes effect tomorrow as part of this week’s market basket listings. The new ceilings apply across multiple goods and are coordinated with local merchants to reflect current costs and supply conditions.
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San Francisco
U.P
Tomor
Crow Canyon Man Ordered to Stand Trial on Sept 13
Jim Opperman 25 of 1629 Crow Canyon faces charges of threatening neighbor Charles Hurt with a .22 rifle. Bail set at 600 dollars after Hayward Justice Court appearance. trial date ordered for September 13. Opperman is brother of Tanya Barber, a well known night club operator facing upcoming Oakland Superior Court action on bad check charges.
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Jim Opperman
Crow Canyon
Charles Hurt
Hayward
Navy sanctions hit 650 AFL machinists over overtime orders
In San Francisco the Navy certified 650 AFL machinists who refused overtime in Navy seized shops, reporting them to draft boards, War Manpower Commission and OPA. Vinson ordered cancellation of occupation deferments and extra gasoline rations. Bowles to withhold employment referrals. IAM Lodge 68 unanimously refused to report for overtime at four key shops under Navy control.
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San Francisco
Navy
AFL
Roosevelt
Nayold G. Bowen
War Manpower Commission
OPA. Ration Boards
Fred M. Vinson
Louis Hershey
Selective Service
Paul V. McNutt
WMC
OPA
Chester Bowles
International Association of Machinists Lodge 68
Saipan veteran recalls Japanese uniform copies
Chief Petty Officer Joe Schiffler of the U S Maritime Service tells Hayward residents of his Saipan experiences and the astonishing discovery that Japanese snipers copied American uniforms. He praises all services for their wartime efforts and plans to settle in Hayward to ranch on release.
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U.S
Saipan
Joe Schiffer
U.S. Maritime Service
Hayward
Uncle Sam
Merchant Marine
Schiffler
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Maritime Commission
Shiffler
Palmtag Files Papers Today For Council
Layward businessman Lee W Palmtag filed nomination papers this morning as a candidate for the city council seat left vacant by the resignation of Edward McFarland. Neal W Stanger John D Haar and Palmtag have submitted filings, with voters also to decide on adopting a city manager form of government in September.
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Lee W. Palmtag
Layward
Jeff
Edward McFarland
Neal W. Stanger
John D. Haar
Palming
Castro Valley Descendant Of Kit Carson Tells Of Frontiersman
Mrs Nowell Bryan of Anita Ave Castro Valley speaks about her connection to Kit Carson Christopher Carson 1800 1868 detailing his frontier roles and influence She describes Carson guiding John C Fremont and raising the California flag at Sonoma The piece notes family ties to Steve Carson in Holton Kansas and mentions a Kit Carson exhibit in Taos
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Castro Valley
Kit Carson
W. E. Booth
Nowell Bryan
Anita Ave
Castro
Jey
Christopher Chil Carson
Bry
San Jin
Ryan
Mirae Bryan
Mus
Bryan
John C. Fremont
Reia
Seidel Urges Youth Return to High School
County Superintendent Vaughn D. Seidel urges 10 and 17 year old students to rejoin high school this fall amid a postwar drive. He cites a million dropouts in three years and cites leaders McNutt and Arnold stressing education to prepare for future challenges and war-era duties.
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Seidel
Milllion
Paul McNutt
The
Manpower Commission
H.H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
District Attorney files felony complaints over balcony brawl
Howser prepared felony assault complaints against three movie figures tied to the Liammy Dorsey balcony fight that started when actor Jon Hall touched the band leader’s wife. Hall may sign. if not, cases go to the county grand jury for action.
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Bollywood
Jared N. Howser
Liammy Dorsey
Jon Hall
Howser
Hall
Criminal Complaints Division
County Grand Jury
Castro Valley Seer Contract Awarded to Oakland Firm
Castro Valley Sanitary District awarded the continuation sewer contract to McGuire & Hester of Oakland for 221 576.55, bidding two sections as the low bidder. Work to start early next week, lasting four to six months with 41 to 60 workers, price under the 300000 estimate.
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Castro Valley
McGuire & Hester
66Th Ave
Oakland
Castro Valley Sanitary District Board
Gerald Worthley
compPany
Islarhas Sddnds
Missing Gir ls Returned To Her Home
Six year old Shirley Ann Gillham was the subject of a 17 hour statewide search after being reported kidnapped from her parents car outside a San Leandro nightclub. She was found unharmed and returned to her parents. A pink dress girl entering a San Jose drug store led police to the car, which was undamaged.
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Shirley Ann Gillsham
Shirley
Alenora Gillham
San Jose
San Leandro
Gillham
Hayward Man Held After Knife Fight at Nursery
Tony Fernandez 47 of 815 Thornton Ave Hayward and Tuy Santos 47 of 1153 Jefferson St San Leandro fought at a Hayward nursery on 14441 Washington Ave after an exchange. Fernandez admitted slashing Santos. Santos suffered seven cuts to back body and chest and plans to file charges. He is held for investigation.
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Tony Fernandez
Thornton Ave
Tuy Santos
Jefferson St
San Leandro
Hayward
Washington Ave
Fernandez
Santos
Cleveland Beats New York In Baseball Home Opener
Cleveland defeats New York 8 to 1 as Kioman Hoving Poat Calyor and Schlueter lead a strong attack. The game ends with 18 hits for the winners and 2 errors for the Mets.
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Cleveland
New York
Kioman, Hoving, Poat, Calyor
Americans Near Paris Say Nazis Bulletin
London dispatch reports over 1,000 American heavy bombers escorted by fighters attacking German factories refineries and air bases as Allied forces push toward Paris. Berlin claims three mechanized corps race eastward with a unit reaching Dreux near the Argentan Paris highway within 39 miles of the capital.
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London
Germany
Supreme Headquarters
AEF
Paris
Orleans
Tours
Virgil Pinkley
7Th Army
Normandy
Alenvon
Dreux
Berlin
U.S
Herce
Chartres
Toire
Ley Mans
National PTA Recreation Heads Visit Hayward
National PTA recreation head Mrs Rollams Brown and state recreation chair Mrs Clara Petersen toured Hayward on Tuesday. They met with Wesley Gordon to review the city recreation program, visited the Hay Loft and other centers, and praised the local recreation setup as carried out in the city.
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Rollams Brown
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
California State Congress
Clara E. Petersen
Wesley Gordon
Sity
Hayward
J. S. Haines
P.T. A
Sportsmen Propose Big Game Preserve Near Eden
Castro Valley Red and Gun club plans a special Aug. 22 meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Hayward to consider purchasing a 900 acre tract near Eden for a sportsmen's park. The project would involve state and federal game agencies with A R Peterson citing ties. Also discussed will be club expansion, postwar programs, and attending conventions to boost fishing and hunting. A Sept. 7 Castro Villa meeting will cover Ducks Unlimited in the county with Alvin Joseph providing a program resume and surveys. Membership growth and by law changes are on the agenda.
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Hayward
California
Trumen Andrews
Castro Valley Red and Gun Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Township of
Eden
Castro Valley Row and Gun Club
A. R. Peterson
Castro Villa
Ducks Unlimited
Alvin Joseph
Adtameda County
Joseph
Andrews
Hit and Run Victim Brown Case Continued in Hayward Court
Preliminary hearing for William Brown hilavun continued today in Hayward Justice Court before Judge Allen Norris. It resumes Wednesday August 23 with more testimony. Ashley Campbell, Brown’s sailor associate, remains hospitalized at Oak Knoll Naval Hospital after a July 30 crash on East 14th in Ashland and could not appear. Edward Heltzer, a Hayward resident at the scene, testified Brown stopped, returned to the victim, then left before responders arrived. Assistant District Attorney Joseph Schenone hopes Campbell can attend next week or his testimony can be taken at the hospital.
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Willian Brown Hilavun
Hayward
Allen Norris
Ashley Campbell
Suilor Brown
East 14Th
Ashland
Oak Knoll Naval Hospital
Edward Heltzer
Brown
Joseph Schenone
Campbell
Community Groups Organize for Cannery Victory Work
Sunset Ashland and Castro Valley housewives form victory groups at local canneries. They manage departments, run competitions, and contribute to a 4000 box peach shift. Telegraph committee led by Mrs J M Haines organized outreach through PTA and teacher associations to expand evening work groups.
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Sunset
Ashland
Castro Valley
Bert
J. 5. Haines
Haines
16Th District
Fareni
Citizens Committee
Mays
Cafe Owner Pleads Not Guilty to Serving Liquor to Minor
Abel Fuentes 29 owner of the Latin Cafe at 841 Casion St faces charges for serving alcohol to a minor. He appeared in Hayward Justice Court and entered a not guilty plea. Police say he served beer to Virginia De Rosa 10 of 24419 Silva Ave Sunday night Aug Ja.
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Abel Fuentes
Casion St
Ura
Hayward
George Forth
Fuentes
Virginia de Rosa
Silva Ave
Local Pilot Now Prisoner of Germans
Mr and Mrs George Daniels of Santa Cruz learned their son 2nd Lt Duane W Daniels was captured by German forces after being listed missing in action. A Flying Fortress pilot, Daniels enlisted in December 1942, earned his wings in November 1943, and served in the Italian theater. He had prior schooling at Markham and Hayward high schools and had written home when last heard from.
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George €. Daniels
Hayward
Santa Cruz
Duane W., Daniels
Daniels
Duane
Coxswain
Coast Guard
Army Air Corps
Douglas
Ariz
Hadden
Weather Forecast for Bay Area and Valleys
Overcast tonight and morning with clearing afternoons today and Thursday. Temperatures below normal in Livermore Santa Clara and Balinas Valley with clear conditions today tonight and Thursday.
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San Francisco Bay Region
Livermore
Santa Clara
Balinas
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