Hickman Admits Second Murder As Kidnapper Returns Oak Land Girl
William Edward Hickman confesses to a second murder amid a high profile case. He allegedly killed Marian Parker and a drug store proprietor last Christmas Eve. Wally Hunt, 16, admits aiding the drug store robbery. Evelyn Smith, 11, Oakland girl, was abducted and left with a social worker in Redlands before police hunted McClelland, a former Folsom convict who kidnapped her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
McCleLland
Folsom
Oakland Child
Redlands
Southern
Los Angeles
U P
William Edward Hickman
Fox
Marian Parker
Wally Hunt
U.P
Eddie
Walby
Walby Hunt
Izy Thomas
Edward Hickman
Cal
U. P
California
Evelyn Smith
Oakland
Robert McClelland
English herd of 94 Freisan cattle slaughtered for hoof and mouth disease
U P Special from Nottingham England reports Lieutenant Colonel Charles Birkins had 94 Freisan dairy cattle slaughtered after hoof and mouth disease infection. He had just refused a bid of $5130 for one bull in a recent offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Eng
U. P
Charles Birkins
Birkins
Pioneer Elias Carlson laid to rest in Mt Eden cemetery
Elias Carlson 94 of Russell City died Monday evening December 26. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 7 pm from Sorenson Bros. parlor with Rev. G G Saywell officiating. He leaves a nephew Karl Carlson of Sit Eden. his wife Martha Carlson died in June 1926. Carlson was born in Norway and lived in the region for years with many friends. pallbearers Antone Johnson Thomas Asmussen Afr Christen son Henry Kahlke F H Barreck J C Paulsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Carlson
Russell City
Mt. Eden
Sorenson Bros. Parfore
Karl Carlson
Sit. Eden
Martha Carlson
Norway
G. G. Saywell
Antone Johnson
Thomas Asmussen
Afr. Christenson
Henry Kahlke
F. H. Barreck
J. C. Paulsen
30 Day Sentence on Fraud Charge
H R Langford a 25 year old new comer in Hayward was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail after confessing to defrauding an innkeeper and leaving his room with baggage and owing board. Judge Jacob Harder refused restitution and set a three day grace period to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Langford
Jacob Harder
Langford
Hayword
Spradlin
Castro Street
Modesto
Hayward
Judge Harder
Castro Valley Store Robbed in Major Theft
Robbery at Manuel Ambrose merchandise store in Castro Valley resulted in the loss of over $150 in canned goods and vegetables. Entry gained through a forced back window. Hayward authorities informed. Constable A. J. La Cunha suspects a large scale burglary with a likely motor transport for the loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Ambrose
Castro Valley
Hayward
A. J. la Cunha
Miss Margaret Carr Laid to Rest in All Saints Church Rite
Funeral services were held yesterday for Miss Margaret Ann Carr of lower B Street. She died Monday December 26 at her home. Survived by brothers James H Frank M and John J Carr, and sister Mrs Rinaldo Reid of Wayward. Pallbearers were J F Geary J Stanton F Harder Jr W Knightly Dr Henry Powell and James Curdy. Requiem high mass was said at 2 30 PM December 238 in All Saints church with interment in St Josephs cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Carr
Miss Carr
Lower B Street
John Carr
Harvard
James H
Frank M
John J. Carr
Harvard Fire Department
Rinaldo Reid
Wayward
J. F. Geary
J. Stanton
F. Harder, Jr
W. Knightly
Dr. Henry Powell
James Curdy
All Saints Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Accedited Chicks and Gift Suggestions From Valley View Hatchery
Valley View Trapreet Farm and Hatchery offers accredited chicks priced 13 cents in February and 17 cents in March April and 10 cents in May. F C Steine and R 1246 Woods Ave Hayward listed with contact at 244 W Hayward. New year gift ideas include Pyralin Ivory shells and individual pieces offered at 866 number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Valley View Trapreet Farm & Hatchery
F. C. Steine
Woods Ave
Phono
W. Hayward
Pastor Daniel Accepts Napa Call Sparks Sunset Party Plans
Rev Josiah Daniel, longtime Hayward pastor, resigns to accept a call at Napa Presbyterian Church with a likely higher salary. Meanwhile Sunset Improvement Club prepares the Hard Times Party at Sunset Schoolhouse on January 21 to raise funds for new school equipment, with a quirky dress code and lunch rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Napa
Hayward
Josiah Daniel
Presbyterian Church
Datel
Napang
Napans
Sunset Imporvement Club
Sunsetters
Sunset Schoolhouse
H. C. Morse
Morse
Fairview Plans January Dance by Local Club
Fairview club members announce a January dance at the Fair School Club. The women’s district group will elect the arrangements committee at the January 12 meeting. Lulu Kitto’s orchestra will provide music. The December 20 whist party under Mr. Wallace and Mr. Chris Goulardt was praised by the improvement group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair School Club
Lulu Kitto
Wallace
Chris Goulardt
Fairview Improvement Club
Spanish native Fiorinio Albarez dies in Harvard
Fiorinio Albarez aged 67 dies at his Main Street home in Harvard on December 26. He leaves several sons and daughters. A requiem high mass will be held at All Saints Church on December 29 at 9:30. The body will be shipped to Antioch for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiorinio Albarez
Spain
Main Street
Harvard
All Saints Church
Antioch
Faculty nurse Miss Mouser recovers from throat operation
Miss Dorothy Mouser of Hayward Union High School underwent a serious throat operation during the Christmas vacation at Merritt hospital in Oakland. She is recovering and plans to return when school opens in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Mouser
Hayward Union High School
Miss Mouser
Merritt Hospital
Oakland
Rainfall Figures Track Season Says Professor Johnson
In the last 24 hours rainfall reached 1.60 inches while season total from September to December 79 stands at 7.48 inches. Professor E P Johnson of Hayward High School reports the figures noting ongoing wet weather and slippery sidewalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Johnson
Hayward High School
Aged Man Struck and Killed by Car On City Street
An elderly man stepping from behind a streetcar at 78th Avenue and East Fourteenth Street was struck and killed by a car driven by Belton Fisher of Hayward, with Chester Smith of Oakland present. Richard M. Foster, aged 60, died Wednesday evening around 7. Officials said no charges were filed and the coroner’s inquest is pending. Foster’s relatives were not found. prosecutors and the public mourn the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
78Th Avenue
East Fourteenth Street
Belton Fisher
Hayward
Chester Smith
Oakland
Richard M. Foster
Fleisher
Harvard
Foster
Esther Lustig Weds Samuel Greenburg in Reno Elopement
A Stockton businessman and two Hayward women travelled to Reno to marry. Esther Lustig daughter of Mr and Mrs J Lustig 211 Soto Street becomes Mrs Samuel Greenburg of the clothing trade in the South Bay area after a brief honeymoon. The couple plans to reside in Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Stockton
Hayward Belle
Reno
Esther Lustig
J. Lustic
Soto Street
Leonard Lustig
Mar
Samuel Greenburg
Greenburg
Miss Snider Resigns English Teacher at Hayward High
Miss Myrtle M. Snider resigned from Hayward Enion High School during vacation to take a position in Oakland. Mrs Marion Strobridge Jones will assume her English class duties. Changes take place when school commences January 2, not at term start January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle M. Snider
Hayward Enion High School
Oakland
Marion Strobridge Jones
Snider
Misa Kunth Radcliff
City values vary. Chamber meeting sets Hayward property rates
A mass meeting at the Chamber of Commerce heard appraisal officials present residential and business district valuations for Hayward. Maps showed block valuations with per foot rates for residential frontages and 100 foot deep business frontage, listing specific street ranges and price bands across Castro and B streets and nearby blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Business District
Chamber of Commerce
Castro Street
Smalley
Grace
Laurel
Alking
Castro
Malin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chrysler
Used Car Department
Nash
Phone Hay
St. Leandro
Margaret Carr
Fairview
Milady
Reliable Shoe Store
Castro St
Jupiter Pluvios
Miss Snider
Wurlitzer
B Street
Watkins
Soto
Grand
Main
Sterling B. Doughty
Dodge Brothers Automobiles
Graham Brothers Trucks Auto Raw
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!