Pioneer Days Pageant Kicks Off 1916 Hayward Event
In June 1916 the Native Sons hall hosts Hayward Guard mobilization for a Mexican campaign related to Pancho Villa. The Community Theatre plans a Sept pageant with costumes and props donated by Irma Abhoff and Mrs. Fred Brown. June Riley leads the costume committee seeking period outfits and donations for wardrobe.
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Native Sons Hall
Hayward National Guard
Company H
Pancho Villa
Columbus
N. M
Irma Abhoff
Herman Harber
Native Sons and Daughters
Hayward
Don Castro
Bret Naire
Abhoff
Fred Brown
June Riley
Community Theatre
Paul Expects Volunteer Enlistees
Washington Maj. Gen. Willard S. Paul, director of personnel at the War Department, predicts a rise in voluntary enlistments will offset the gap between the 185,000 men called for selective service and the 155,000 men drafted. Officials say the increase can be produced.
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Washington
Uhl
Willard S. Paul
War Department
Dunn Boosts Proposition 3 for California Schools
Assemblyman Francis Dunn Jr. promotes Proposition No 3 as the fastest relief for San Lorenzo and other districts facing tax limits and teacher shortages. He says the measure would raise minimum teacher salaries to 2400 a year and increase state aid where local taxes cannot fund needed facilities. The Hayward chamber of commerce endorses the measure with a chamber directors meeting planned for consideration.
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San Lorenzo
Assembly
Ruan Francis Dunn, Jr
Dunn
Hayward Area
Alienists To Pass On Sanity In Newton Murder Trial
Redwo gm California. Three alienists named to pass on the sanity of Yorkes J Newton who pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity to a charge of murdering his two baby daughters and attempting to kill his wife. They are Dr Edward Mullen Dr Walter Rappaport and Dr Margaret Smyth. Newton, 24, Alameda glazier, goes on trial October 6.
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Redwogmn City
U.P
Yorkes J. Newton
Jude Andrew RR. Shottley
Edward OH. Mullen
Agnew State Hospital
Walter Rappaport
Ukiah State Hospital
Margaret J. Smyth
Stockton State Hospital
Newton
Alameda Glazier
American Army Flights Cancelled in Europe
Gen Joseph T McNarney, commanding in Germany, announced the cancellation of all American army transport flights between Italy and Germany and Austria. The move halts airlift operations across central Europe as the war effort adjusts to new strategic priorities. The announcement affects military personnel and logistics across occupied territories and allied gateways.
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Berlin
A.P
Joseph T. McNarney
Germany
Maly
Austria
Bay Bridge Protests Expected by Local Chambers
Directors of southern Alameda County chambers of commerce plan a noon joint session at 1304 East 4th Street to draft a resolution for submission to the Army Navy board hearings in San Francisco. They seek a bridge location that relieves Southern Alameda congestion, arguing the chosen site must alleviate traffic.
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Bay
Alameda
Aecording
Cracknell
Alimerla
Director Discusses Boxcars In Grain Harvest Move
Washington according to U P Director J Monroe Johnson of the office of defense transportation said that diverting more boxcars to grain harvest areas would disrupt other phases of the nation economy Johnson spoke amid appeals to route more boxcars to corn and wheat regions in the Midwest and Northern states figures show around 1 000 boxcars a day are in use
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Washington
U.P
J.monroe Johnson
Office of Defense Transportation
Johnson
Midwest
Nail-Driving Concession Planned at Memorial Park
Six children from Casio Valley plan a nail-driving concession at Ree-Riesta Memorial Park on Friday. Participants include Belty Jean Curtis Davis Curtis Bill Leber Mitzi Arnold Tiehard Curtis and Betty Arnold. Playground director Franke Wilkens, assisted by Bart Hayes, organized the event.
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Casio Valley
Belty Jean Curtis
Davis Curtis
Bill Leber
Mitzi Arnold
Tiehard Curtis
Betty Arnold
Castro Valley
Franke Wilkens
Bart Hayes
Johnson Says More Cars Can Be Spared From All Regions
Johnson states that more cars can be spared as traffic moves through western gateways from all parts of the country, indicating broader mobilization potential and regional support.
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Johnson
White Stallion to Perform at Rec-Riesta at Memorial Park
The white stallion Aral, owned by W. B. Nola of Crow Canyon Road, will perform during the noon Rec-Riesta program at Memorial Park on Friday. Known to local horse owners as Arab, the horse has appeared in rodeos parades and gatherings and will be dressed for the event.
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W. B. Nola
Crow Canyon Road
Memorial Park
New Duty Occasion With His Silver Studded Saddle
A brief item notes a rider preparing for a ceremonial occasion with a silver studded saddle as part of the display. The fragment suggests a formal or parade context, highlighting attire and equipment without broader context.
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Joe Taylor
Bill Coady
American Legion
Wesley Drake
Charles Lindh
Legion
Lindh
Taylor
Paul
Corne Dy
Ray Milland
Olivia de Havilland
Ann Sheridan
Morgan Jane Wyman
Alan Ladd
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Zachary Scott
Janice
Paige
Prquhe Hation
California
Chamber
Val Holt
Kingsworth
Bale
America
Santa Fe Trailways
Ramos’ Drug Store
Centro St
Santa Fe
Marvbat
Chesterfield
wWe
Wimner's Shop
Rec-Riesta
Hayward kReview
Washiington
Navy
Adm
Frederick C. Sherman
U. S Sth
Naval District
San Francisco
California State Council of Cannery Unions, A. F.L
AFL
Cannery Union
California State Council of Cannery Unions
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