Fire Chief Warns About Five Hours Fire hazard from outdoor fires urged to extinguish daily
Fire Chief Manuel Riggs warns that outdoor bonfires and burning rubbish must be extinguished at all times. He notes damp conditions and wind increases fire risk, especially during holidays and near packed storage areas. Residents are urged to monitor chimneys and avoid burning debris or rubbish during periods of high wind. The department reports prior fires and urges caution.
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Manuel. Riges
Moytia
Woon
Howe
Brisi
Ares
Haywaril Shou
Istiias
Hellday
Doyle Named Bomb Officer in Alameda County
District Attorney Ralph Doyle announces appointment of Sergeant Ed fard Doyle of the Maytyard Wad to chief bomb reconnaissance officer for Alameda County. Doyle, a War Department Civilian Protection School graduate at Stanford, will lead county reconnaissance agents under the Civil Defense Council to safeguard civilians from bombs and disasters in the area.
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Edfard Doyle
Galitarnia
Alrus
Texuine
Aroag
Alameda County
Wney
Ralph Doyt
Civilin Defense Conncil Clairman
Doyle
Stanford Univers
Vscruit
Necil Defense Cowneil
Iis
Registration for 18 year old boys by Hayward Selective Board
Hayward Selective Board No. 74 announces registration for boys reaching 18 within its jurisdiction. Eligible youths born after September 1, 1924, must register on specified dates in December 1942. Board officials note who qualifies and when they will be summoned for service, with notes on weekend dates and end of week deadlines.
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Hayward Selective Board No
Hayard
da. A
Swealdyralldard
Offichiis
Ordered fire inspection tightens city safety drive
Chief Manuel G. Tega orders immediate inspection of high risk venues in Mayard city as deputies from the district office join the effort. Chit Riggs notes stress on enforcement and Roxon incidents prompt rapid action to curb dangers while Wingward florosis signals ongoing vigilance.
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Warshal Rydell Peck
T Vo
Manuel G. Tega
Mayard
Demuties
lritCs
Chit Riggs
Rlen
Calle KI Oslibiehinenta
Gas Rationing Board Attacks On Issuing Coupons
The Gas Rationing Board faced intense scrutiny as it handled coupon issuance and appeals during a tense period. Chairman Perry and board members described high volumes of applications and delays as residents urged more gas. The office resembled a madhouse with lines and frayed tempers as workers struggled to process requests and correct incomplete forms.
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HUCE
William T. Sherman
Cass
Richmond
Edwards
Perry
Moregas
Virginia
Turey Perry
Orb
Taurepheen Bharing
Gaya
Loftice
Willy Thie Warkivs
de Pallor
Viel Ippricart
Penny
Closing Hours For Bars And Liquor Stores Fixed
Hayward residents and visitors face earlier closing times for bars and liquor stores starting next Thursday December 10. Weekdays close at midnight, Saturdays at 1 a.m., taverns cannot open before 1 a.m., off sale hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Military personnel may buy only 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. bottled beer outside those hours. Board of Equalization allows 2 a.m. closing under state law due to wartime service and industry needs. Local tavern and off sale dealers discussed voluntary early closures at city hall but failed to reach a plan.
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Hayward
State Board of Manataation
Dhusu
Board of Equalization
Mie Messing
Monsese
Blood donation drive signs 106 residents in Hayward area
106 residents in Hayward area sign up for a Red Cross blood drive. The center announces volunteers and coordinators including Mrs. Poote, Mrs. Tonphs Cume, Mrs. Williams, and Amy Jensen. Two substitutions allowed if donors miss appointments.
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Hayward Area
Wayward Red Cross
Poote
Camlton
Mn Mes
Lia
Gagne
Vine
Ann Ayden
Dlualmpany
Tonphs Cume
Morenee Parke
Umne
Vy Willams
Contactelubeama
Misa Amy Jensen
Chalman
Mes
City Tax Official Reports On Hayward Tax Delinquencies
Hayward city tax roll shows about 80 000 total levy with over 22 000 paid by November 20 and November collections running about 1500 higher than last year. Taxes are due in one installment by Maynard system. late payments prompted extended county office hours at the Oakland courthouse to 6 pm Saturday to reduce delinquencies.
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Hayward
Henn
James Trowse
Prowse
Yogie
Tf Maynard
Prawes
Oakland
Batuiday
Five Building Permits Issued In Hayward
Building permits issued in Hayward during November totaled 22,460 per a report to the city council by Building Inspector Manuel G. Riggs. The largest permit, 22,000, was issued to John Haar for a two room landing platform at 18 Winton Avenue. Other permits: Tom Ginen for a two room addition at 66 A Street 500. John Carlson for a garage at 296 Western Boulevard 150. Robert Allen for a two room addition at 1666 & Street 500. Marcus Giiz for a one room addition at 688 Meek Avenue 204.
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Hayward
Manuel G. Riggs
Aikling
John Haar
Winton Avenue
Tom Ginen
John Carlson
Western Boulevard
Robert Allen
Street
Marcus Giiz
Meek Tavenue
Bandits Terrorize Hayward Couple And Rob Home
Two light haired men entered the Hayward residence of Anna J. Shearer at about 1 30 am Sunday. They threatened the elderly woman and forced her invalid husband T N Shearer from bed. The robbers stole $40 from under a pillow and frightened the pair with threats of violence if they reported the crime. Suspects described as men aged 10 to 60 years, both about 6 feet tall, one around 150 pounds, one taller. They fled after the burglary.
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Hayward
Els
Anna J. Shearer
Princston Street
T. N. Shearer
Hier
Arch Shearer
Polis
Nat
Cattle Meeting In S F Dec 11
California beer producers join the 26th annual California Cattlemen's Association convention in San Francisco. Streamlined sessions November 11 and 14 address how to meet rising demand tied to military needs, the ration program, and civilian relief.
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S. F
San Francisco
California
Californiia
Eighty Five New Soldiers Leave Here Monday
Eighty five new soldiers departed Monday from the city for training and deployment. The group, inducted in the United States Army, gathered at the Memorial Building near the Pomerat and Cantey streets for a farewell ceremony. Buses transported them to the ship facility as families and local officials observed the departure amid organized crowds. The event marked a formal send off in advance of their assignments to various training sites and theaters of operation.
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Nen
Wiepepe
United States
Monlay Beny
Péard Harbor
Dupes
Ungwand
Pomerat
Cantey
Pavnier
Gratiecs
Mie Revlow
Meeting To Discuss Farm Labor Needs In County
A all day meeting will gather farmers tannery representatives and labor renters to plan for farm labor needs in 1944. Held in city hall tomorrow December 9 the session aims to outline operation plans and establish working committees via the War Board and county labor subcommittee. Attendees include Herbert W. Young J B Haines T C Morrison and others from War Board United States Employment Service officials and school representatives to map labor strategy.
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Odestai
Nall
Herbart W. Young
Chiatry
Alas Meda
United States Department of Agrieautiere War Board
War Board
Young
Mr. Young
J. 8. Haines
T. C. Morrison
Joseph Ropers
Carl Triehmuth
Labor
Edgar BE. Muller
Oakland
Maneda
Berkeley
Piedmont
Wsh
Gramaan
County
Vant
Hayward Court Clerk Appointed in City Notice
Walter Noel, deputy city probation officer, named clerk for Hayward City Court and Juetlee Court. He succeeds Braigk M. Grows, who served 11 years and moves to work with City Attorney GC. Wilyan in defense industry. Noel, resident of Oakland with his family, comes from a civil garnition post.
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Walter Noel
Hayward
Juetlee
Jnalleg
Toweo Beach
J . Black
University of San Praneidea Callins
Braigk M. Grows
Wilyan
Oakland
Apphiniod
Missing Girls Found In San Francisco Hotel
Four girls reported missing near San Francisco were found in a city hotel on Friday afternoon. The youths Tyrothy GL Mier Ta and Margaret Miller were in a room with Alva Wiley and others. authorities said they were found unharmed and suspects face questions as the case unfolds.
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San Francisco
San Priteisco
Mount Don
Mier
Margaret Miller
Tsogelork
Alva
Igthel Wiley
Ant
Nelihnar
Heyperiin Dowlevard
Nelea
Manion
Tel
Cedonia
Bey Wrial
Saat bYancisco
Zeldddien
Dorothy
Hayward Birds Show Attracts Birds From Across State
An upcoming bird show in Oakland features entries from California and possibly Western states. Judges include Cy Fisher, Morrixag, Suniel, Pevy Phillips, and Joseph Men. The event draws exhibitors from various parts of the state and beyond, with participants expected next Thursday.
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Oakland
City Strives to Shield Key Workers from Draft
Whiveard officials adopt a resolution to protect essential public service leaders from military service. The measure aims to keep water department heads, construction chiefs, and other city managers in place during wartime, citing public health and infrastructure needs.
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Pitta Ivy
Eliy Sounail
Aviipu
Beara Wis
Kenneth Fy
Minnieins
Olty
Harry Bradford To Again Head Masonic Lodge
Harry Bradford is slated to lead the Masonic Lodge again, with installation ceremonies planned. The event includes officers from the lodge in Saint, Michard Wien Hibs and other named members, and will be officiated by church figures including Archbishop doh de Mitty of San Branisco.
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Harry Bradford
Masonic
Michard
Civil Service Committee Calls For First Competitive Tests
The Civil Service Committee announces first competitive exams for city offices and positions. Applications require residence and prior service with health and physical fitness tests. Applicants must file by the stated deadline, with forms available at city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Committee
Ex-Deputy Seeks Parole From San Overnin Prison
A former deputy sheriff seeks parole from San Overnin Prison. The inmate, identified by local press as Abdred or similar, is noted among inmates with prior offenses. The article references Alameda County law enforcement context and historic crimes, including a 1888 sentence for a grave crime.
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Beihaey
Alameda Quay
Treemhors
Flora
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