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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1925
Page
4
In Ashland on December 18 the ADRS Cad comedy The Clamsman will be staged for church funds. Carol Bastaly and 12 performers present singing and dancing acts with an elaborate historical set. Advance ticket sales forecast larger receipts than expected.
Civil War veteran and former Hayward postmaster Alonzo Bradford, age 14 by local reckoning, hosts guests from the Hayward Veterans League at his Foothill House home. Colonel James Kirby Payne leads a visiting delegation as Bradford recalls eight major engagements and a lifelong Masonic role.
Porterville reports 5000 to 6000 acres of cotton last year with plans to double acreage next year. Land info bureaus see inquiries doubling, driven by high San Joaquin Valley cotton premiums. A local gin is now in operation and most nearby harvests will be ginned locally.
The article notes rising prices for spruce and fir Christmas trees and cites USDA projections that plantations may not yet be financially viable in the South or West due to abundant local stock. It also mentions a Hayward Lions Club talk on long distance photo transmission and local lodge installations.
A reminder to craft personal Christmas greetings rather than recycling old notes. The note suggests using distinctive stationery and a smooth writing pen, both available at Hayward Drug Co with 950 B Street as the supplier.
Zenos Porter of Provo Utah devised a plow that turns the furrow the same on going or coming and leaves no head or back furrow. The device promises to halve irrigation and hillside plowing labor with plans for a Provo factory and manufacturing company formation.
Washington dispatch notes Coolidge rejects Colonel Bully Mitchell's call for a unified air force under a National Defense Department. Coolidge supports no radical changes, proposing only assistant secretaries in Commerce, War, and Navy to advance air navigation.
Turkey whist will be provided by the Castro Valley P T A at the local school on December 15. Score cards cost 50 cents and refreshments will be available.
Rehearsals near completion for the Christmas playlet A Miracle Pisy of Nativity by forty Hayward Grammar School children in the school auditorium Friday at 2 PM. Miss Clara Berg leads the production with help from faculty. W. B. Kammerer broadcasts invites to Hayward residents.
President Coolidge told Congress in his annual message that ten nations have funded their war debts with the United States. He cited loans totaling 6 383 411 699 and expect to collect 15 075 181 883 88 including interest and principal. Avowal is good for the friend.
Numerous items offered including stoves bicycles trucks and cars. White Leghorn pullets and meals priced, Remington typewriter offered, various rental notices for apartments houses and rooms, bricquettes and feed for sale, and poultry breeding stock advertised with contact details in Hayward Castro Valley and surrounding locales.
Fair conditions expected tonight and tomorrow with only light cloudiness along the coal region. No precipitation reported and temperatures likely mild for the period.
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