Eyes Dropper and Local Hobbies Chronicle
Local notes recount Gordon’s ten day inquiry into fossils in Livermore Hills, his home study, and his passion for collecting specimens. Anecdotes cover a mix of light subjects including a jet car craze, life jacket capsule reuse, and Lions Club horseshoe contest where Mary Costa set a record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Ward
Gorden
Recreation Department
Livermore Hills
Gordon
William Sutherland
Hayward
Pacific Tal and Te
Navy
Jack ‘Stanton
Stanton
Orie Smith
Bob Simmons
H. F. McCarter
McCarter
Jaelk Hees
Dhayward
Lions Club
Glenie Horseshoe
Kees
Karl Maloko
George Vestal
Run
Norup Howard Settle
Lions
Mary Costa
Prac
Community Center Plans Formulated For Hayward Area
Brackett led the council in detailing hospital committees activity and a proposed merger with the Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce plan for a regional community hospital. Speakers are training to present plans to local groups, while the Citizens Committee for Public Health now backs a permanent county organization with 82 endorsing groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brackett
Counal
George Cracknell
Hayward Area
Thei
Flora Haines
Alameda County
Citizens Committee For Public Health
Citizens Committee
Clarence Rust
Memorial Park
Wes Gordon
Recreation Department
Department Cinelions
Gorecan
Jack Roos
Enid Cutler
Hangover machine used on Universal set in Smash Up
The first hangover device shows how a drinker feels after a night out on a Universal sound stage for Walter Wanger's Smash Up. Singer Maynard Hayward plays a young wife spiraling into drink as director Cortez and others discuss camera effects and mental strain from drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
Miss Hayward
Cortez
Corlee
Miss Maynard
Dle
Group to Meet September 4 for Northern California Workshop
Members of the May il branch board will discuss membership at an evening meeting on September 4. The session, hosted at 245 Peralta Street by Mrs Huth Puzey, will address plans for the northern California workshop and involve the American Association of University Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern California
Gelbber
Lou
Mayil
American Association of University Women
Ma's
Huth Puzey
Peralta Streat
Book Reviewed At Tuesday's Meet Mi
The Eden Woman's Society met Tuesday afternoon to review the book Sir William Wandless in India. Mrs. John Foster led the program with dessert luncheon served by Mrs. Moulton Edmonds and Mrs. Vander Broek. attendees included Mrs. Henry McCall and several listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
William Wandless
India
John Foster
McCall
Foster
Irvin Smith
J. A. Chisholm
Tue Christensen
John Capek
Leviller
Wilson Leads Stanford Play in School for Scandal
Hayward High School drama coach George Wilson played the lead in Stanford Players presentation of School For Scandal on Saturday night. The audience included Mrs. Wilson and a long list of attendees such as Mr. and Mrs. Gerald, Mrs. Clapp, Mrs. Emer som, and others, supporting a lively campus theater night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Stanford Players
School For Scandal
George %. Wilson
Hayward High Sehool
Wilson
David Dickie
Virginia Clapp
Jang Wilbur
Gerald
Laura Lee Magnus
Laura Emersom
Phil Silver
Margaret Lee
Homer PL Struble
Lars
Secrecy Surrounds Azusa Blast
Eight killed and 36 seriously injured when a rocket fuel explosion at Aerojet Corp plant in Azusa California levels an entire mixing room. A major fire and debris blasted through surrounding buildings as security limits access and guards guard the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azusa
Calif
Aerojet Corp
Onerstory
Negro quadruplets born to Portland couple in county hospital
In Multnomah County Hospital Portland a former shipyard worker and his wife welcomed four babies born in incubators with the mother Mrs L D Tigner 31 saying she was surprised yet fine. The father hoped for a job as cook. The quads named Joe TJ Jessie May Josephine and Jenny attracted milk sponsors amid hospital attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
U.K
Multnomah County Hospital
Ann
L. D. "Ligner
Ruoller
Iad
Tigner
Tigner Quads
Joe
Jessie May
Josephine
Jenny
Walter
Kenyon and Four Named Individuals Featured in Society Notes
The clipped item lists Kenyon, Miss Lucy Giuliano, Miss Esther McStay and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Stoll as participants or subjects in a local social or society column, signaling a social event or recognition involving these named individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenyon
Lucy Giuliano
Esther McStay
Roger Stoll
Architect Urges Showcasing Home Features In Village Display
Hayward landscape architect Joseph W. Stephenson urged San Lorenzo Village Garden Club members to highlight their homes by screening flaws with bushes and shrubs. He also suggested planting parkways with California wildflowers and native plants. Mrs. Mabel Greenwood urged members to volunteer for committees and contact her promptly. A dinner at Pland's Villa on October 2 marks the club's membership drive close. Special prize won by Mrs. Warren L. Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Stephenson
Hayward
San Lorenzo
Stephenson
California
Mabel Greenwood
Via Segundo
Private funeral for Mrs Josephine Darby held at Sorensen chapel
Private funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Melay Darby 84 will be conducted at Sorensen Brothers chapel at 2 p m tomorrow. Interment will be at the California Crematory. A Hayward resident for 45 years she died at her home 170 Second Street yesterday. Survived by daughter Mrs Avelia Morris of Maynard and sisters Mrs Matilda Denlin and Mrs Flora Hoover of Sonoma. Her husband Frank E. Darby died 20 years ago. She was born in Hamilton Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Melay Darby
Sorensen Brothers
California
Darby
Hayward
Second Street
Avelia Morris
Maynard
Matilda Denlin
Flora Hoover
Sonoma
Frank E. Darby
Hamilton
Canada
San Francisco Gets a New Sports Palace Project
Winterland Corp plans a 10 000 to 12 000 seat arena at Market and Dubose in San Francisco. The facility will host follies hockey basketball conventions water shows and rodeos. W D Peugh named as lead designer, noted for other major projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U.R
Winterland Corporation
George Campbell
Generil
W. D. Peugh
San Francizco Aight
Market
Dubsee Sirvels
Peugh
Camp Pa Navy Center
Pleasimlon
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B. Correia
Castra
Grave
Beiton Fleisher
Hay
USS
Nevada
Francis W. Rockwell
Vail Pittman
Alfred Eggers
Ager
Aldo eauKergetny
Down's
Stanford
Abu Si
Apples Gravenstien
SE Meepba
Bettie
Purity Stores
Mrs. Barby
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