Henry Martin Honored Through Citation
The navy cites Henry Martin as a crew member aboard the Moreno for meritorious bravery in the Mediterranean actions near July. Martin, a Hayward native, trained in local schools before enlistment and now serves as coxswain while the ship reportedly sinks enemy vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martin
W. H. Kylberg
Mo- Teno
Mediterranean
Shiring
Hayward
Dorothy Martin
Paradise Bonevard
Coxawoln
Moreno
Briety Presony
Kyllberg
High School Board Considers Cutbacks And New Teachers
The Hayward Union high school board debated funding issues for student practice time costing $20 daily, with a $19,000 prior-year shortfall from defense-related absences. Superintendent G B Panlian urged council relief, while two new instructors Edwin W Cobb and Miss Dorothy Lawrence Cram were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Hayward Union High School
G. B. Panlaen
Cannell
Vuin
Nedy
Edwin W. Cobb
Durango
Cols
Dorothy Lawrence Cram
Antioch
Clase
Fairview Firemen Strive to Buy Distinct Fire Truck
Fairview, one of California’s smallest fire districts, is raising funds for a new truck. On Saturday February 5 volunteers spent days in town hall collecting scrap and newspapers, raising 108 dollars. On Sunday an additional 890 pounds of donations flowed in, with Clyde Denea and Lewis Varotto among donors, including a 426 dollar gift and a 10 dollar check from Trak Silva, as residents push toward full payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
California
Fremen
Huwing
Carlyment
Che
Clyde Denea
Sol
Chenky
February Report Condition City Treasury Details
February report to City Council by City Clerk Trene Jonfedon shows December 12, 1943 treasury total of 121 989 11 and January balance of 141 980 94. Funds allocated include General 88 945 Library 12 484 Bonds BG 248 Street FO 059 Street Assessments 270 Gas tax 14 411 Bonds 525 000 and Victory Bonds F284. Figures provided by Leo Magelty treasurer of Hayward for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Jonfedon
Accenta
Leo Magelty Treasher
Hayward
Cub Pack Three For Markham School Formed
A new Cub Pack is formed at Markham School under Captain Lowry A ite director of Cub activities in Bout Ayned county. Pack numbers are assigned to Nos. 1 9 and 4 with No. 2 at True Yank schoolhouse led by Howell Prestmons. Lund leads No. 4 while Delton Melson assists at No. 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markham School
Lowry A.ite
Boutayn Mameda
Tle New Mack
Markham
Nigber
Megis
Ture Yank
Howell Prestmons
Enb
Nasier
Gin
Nety Myr
Lund
Delton Melson
Hazing Wedding Sparks Smoke at Hayward Ceremony
Lieutenant Murdock B. Young of Hayward Army Air Field weds Margaret N. Plitto as a smoke grenade mischief by a brother officer triggers a fire alarm. Fire Chief Tony August leads responders. couple married despite the disruption. The Dallas native groom and Fort Worth bride plan a short leave in San Francisco before return to duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeuil
Ifens EN Towntown
Des
Ward
Murdock BE. Young
Haywire Army Air Field
Margaret N. Fplitto
John W Winkley
Wayward Methodist Church
Sheehurch
Tony August
Hiyward
Abe Hayward Fire Department
Hayward
Young
Dallas
Texas
Fort Worth
Licht
Robert Smley
Marywan
Hayward Air Eld
San Francisco
Thrill Murder Trial In Oakland Nearing End
Prosecutors questioned jurors on diversity in a death penalty bid for all defendants in the murder of taxi driver John Ladd 69 on Winton Road near Hayward. Trial began Tuesday with Drory Nagle 32 Sally Mixon 22 and Lucille Eyre 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Pertowars
John Ladd
Winton Road
Hayword
Drory Nagle
Sally Mixon
Lucille Eyre
Local Draft Board Lists Uncontacted Men as of January 1
Officials of the draft board enumerate a large group of men who have lost contact with authorities after not updating their records. The January 1 list names Ernest Gavcia Chagolin John Francis Finnegan Rafael Dominguez Russell Kalvin Rose Ischy C Guevera George Antoye Roos Huary Bussar Olver Bk wood Yours Jesus Chaves Il falodos Juan Suarez Jolie Smith Magdalin Gomes Iranco and Worace Edwin Woolverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gavcia Chagolin
John Francis Finnegan
Rafael Dominguez
Russell Kalvin Rose
Ischy C. Gueveera
George Antoye Roos
Huary Bussar
Olver Bkwood Yours
Jesus Chaves
Ilfalodos
Juan Suarez
Joli Smith
Magdalina Gomes
Iranco
Atd Worace
Edwin Woolverton
County Guards Fight Wild Killer Dogs in Alameda
Alameda County steps up licensing to curb dog raids amid rising reports of violent dogs. Officials plan street patrols and fines for unlicensed canines, with licenses due by April 1 and penalties doubling after April 7. multiple community notices schedule hearings and enforcement across districts including Dublin, Mission, Alvarado, Pleasonton, San Lorenzo, and Castro Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird
Ecounty
Orlleet
Doy Centre
Hohig
Courly Am
Ayell
Balyd Hat
Gare Tan Dimen
Attomont
Biinal
Dublin
Wien Springs
Alvarado
Teal
Pleasmuton
Goles Amina
San Larohza
Newiurl
Tevingtin
Valle Wiety
Tenawell City
Contor
Villa Viaties Court
Mirek
Niles Tustles Court
Liverelty Int
Marc
Maynard Sheriffa T Astles
Marah
Castro Valley Dyoneh
City Hall Meeting on Recreation Plans in Hay Wirh Area
City officials and committees will gather Monday evening February 14 at Haywich area for a conference on recreation projects. Attendees include trustees, school representatives, and a recreation commissioner board chaired by Low Wilinr, with expected program approvals and wide public interest in a planned season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywird
Mundy
Maywaod Tata High School
al Tiir
Mehrawroy Ss
Twatites
Jay
Sean
Ut Ds
Ednaci
Eagie
Unate
Tai
Kiwanis Members See Movies Start Coffee Jar Drive
Kiwanis members present at the meeting discussed a movie event and started a campaign to collect coffee jars for a community drive. The notes mention individuals and a plan to engage Susan and Wendy in supporting the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Price Sprolaliby 1x Urland Trs I Too
Wiss Geriede Sah led the prion Aide at Fulton Board at 72oth Street, Galhuid, from Tetra. agy through February. She may be interviewed as general pelea hiformation. Mr and Mrs Plate Milton are away on a short quention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiss Geriede Sah Wat
Prion
Fuitlon
Oth Street
Galhuid
Tetra. Agy
Ganeral Pelea
Mr. and
Mra Plate Milton
Police boast boldest burglar found in Hayward home
Hayward police say they have captured the cunning intruder who broke into J. W. Hineh’s home on a February Saturday while the couple was away. The thief reportedly entered via the unlocked front door at 69 Mai Street and stole food and items including a clock valued at about 104 dollars. The intruder’s described gear includes a belt, necklace, leather sack, and a corded iron tool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
J. W
Afroy No.wn
Emer Hervier
Mai Street
Polles
Aandales
Rinch Troy
Hineh
Porch
Recreation Heads Seek Skilled Play Leaders
Recreation heads seek two qualified leaders to run women’s recreational work in Maynard. Mrs Doreothy Wilson and Wesley Corda named to lead women’s programs. local leaders approve and plan duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Heeroutioy Commission
Twyydaumlavad
Maynard
Dore Othy Wilson
Wesley Corda
Omimoud Gordo
Eha
Thy
Tieh
Loth Bayfae
Gordon Dauakt
Wight
Mms
Wilson Lahat Phayshoad College Inn
Fire destroys home and livestock in Fairview
A Tuesday afternoon blaze gutted a residence owned by Johan Molden in Fairview, destroying the house and its contents. Five young chicks died, while ten piglets perished in the fire. Firefighters from Chief Wilko’s station responded to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Ice Department
Johan Molden
Wilko
Wollers Town
Auto wreck in Massachusetts claims Sudbury man
A Sudbury resident, age 82, died in a motor vehicle collision in Massachusetts. Police reported the fatal auto crash involved a resident of the town, with ongoing investigations into the incident.
Post Office Figures Show Growth in Hayward City
Postmaster Anthony Z. Wouter reports January 1944 figures show substantial growth in Hayward with a 17 percent income rise from the previous year. Mail handled totaled 210,058 outgoing and 656,000 incoming, while 2,700 residents mailed addresses and 2,000 were added. War bond sales reached 537 in January 1944, near the prior year’s level, with no let-up in bond activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Z. Wouter
Hayward
Janary
Aitin
Local Postoffice To Receive Federal Decoration
Huyland postoffice to gain federal recognition with a prominent sign visible to the community. Workmen rush to install the decorative frontage and lattice behind the front, while county offices operate from the basement areas as the decoration proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huyland Postoffice
Sugar Beet Outlook Not Too Cheerful
In Alh methc County Livanire meeting at Livenmore on February 4, President Toerl Sey warned that federal bureau signals from Washington are not hopeful for the coming beet season. He blamed growers for the poor outlook, noting many have already planted given uncertain conditions. Anxious farmers face potential cuts in government aid and synthetic rubber production shifts, with estimates of costs and possible impacts on a 40-ton crop line being discussed by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toerl Sey
Alhmethc
Livanire
Parnt Brrvan
Livenmore
Wight
Wlalks
Washington
Sue
Willy Pha
Nave
Bea
Vane
Heer
Gordon Lawns
California
Ierie
Coberess
Baer
Visnels
la Californias
Holly
Alvar
Nylon Bonds Drive In Hayward Banks Prize Nylon hosiery and other gifts to bond buyers at Hayward stores Friday and Thursday evenings mark Fourth Victory War Bond drive.
Readable fragments describe bonds sold at two Hayward banks and prizes including nylon hosiery and Trev Kleenex with smaller denominations, plus holographic films at the bar, as part of a nationwide Fourth Victory War Bond drive. Local organizers list a $40,000 credit from a Chicago firm and a large community parade planned with bands and helmets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dither Laysard Bank
Webernyy
Tie Bar Houd
Hayward Union
Ti. A. Neves
Joan Montgomery Ward
Mumagar
Uhre Fir
Hayward Obraneh
Girl Scouts Offer February Bird Study Class at Memorial Park
On February 9, Amy Rinehart, a nature consultant, leads a bird study class for Girl Scouts at the Memorial Park Cabin. Parents, leaders, and Boy Scouts are invited to attend the 10 to 12 session, the first of nine wind teaching sessions for Girl Scout readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Amy Rinehart
Bird Aindy
Memorial Pari
Ashul
Otis
Dent Moths Avs
Boy Scout Organization
Hay Wirh
AL Jase
Maric
Analona
Xwest
Small January Fire Saves Most Property Quick Fire Chief Notes
Fire Chief Tony reports January had few serious incidents. An accidental blaze fatally killed Georges Newhbegin while cleaning his auto at Bundey on January 16 but was contained with no property loss. Two other incidents, including Jos Serpa’s stove fire at 1729 8 Street on January 19, caused minor damage totaling 3400 across the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Georges Newhbegin
Bundey
August
Jos Serpa
8 Street
Further Details On Severe Illness Lt Frembling
A letter to Mr and Mrs Frembling from the Adjutant General in Washington confirms their son Livot Lawrence Frembling is seriously ill at a battlefront hospital. The notice states Uncle Sam’s soldiers receive the best care and the government will keep the parents informed. the letter hopes for recovery news soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Stek
Battlefront
Washington, D. C
Harry Frembling
Sam
Rotary Speaker Dr Copeland to Address Hayward Rotary
Rotary program announces Dr Copeland of the Sclinn tor the Blind at Oakland will address the Hayward Rotary on Monday covering advocacy and service efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Dr. Copeland
Sclinn
Tor
Oakland
Will Adilress
Hayward
Blood Donor Day Next Tuesday Newcomers Wanted
Red Cross Blood Roney announces Blood Donor Day next Tuesday in Hayward. Twenty-Thirty group leads publicity for the event to support the Lighting trent project. Memorial builders and local volunteers participate, with a public drive planned at the Volgrus Memorial building and nearby sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Roney
Hayward
Trent
Pred Steiner
Ty Bay
Community fair plans spark local vendor booths and gifts
Clipped notes describe a Wednesday event with booths downtown selling goods and gear, gifts for attendees, and a photo line for all body shop members. Organizers aim to feature a midweek outreach with vendors from Sony MopplaRep and others. Citizens urged to attend and support local stalls.
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Arnold Anderson
J. W. Anderson
Castro Valley Boulevard
Infantry
Alaska
Anderson
Fort Ord
Fort Benning, Ga
Castro Valley
Fred Quintal
Arizona Field
Manuel Quintal
16Th Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment
Wickenburg
Artz
Merle Cultis
NAVY
Merle Curtie
Merle Curtin
San Diego
Francis Silvera
Frank L. Silvera
Pharmacis
Tetters
Mre
Frank Silvera
Hayward Thisda
Willie
John T. Siva
Johi T. Ilva
Carpenter
M. J. Silva
Meakland Avenue
Jeoy
Frank Porter
Duming
Deming
N. M
Cafiet Franke HW
Mra
B.C. Porter
Stanton Holl Road
Pening Army Air Pield “Boarder Nembardier School
Army
Ally Torre Flying Training Command
Houtonant
Frank Sera
Fort Knox
Port Knox
Armored Command
Frank G. Serpa
Joseph Borpa
Strove
Armored School
Carothers
Nebraska
Cony Pinayitia
Fresno
Salita di Asiy Ale Buso
Aliana
Nebre
Ddresa
Carothars
Army Aly Taga
al Honea
Footfill
Arnold C, Anderson
Hayward Eye
Smnall
Garde
Swale
Jowal
County Guards
Wild Killer Dogs
Alameda
City Hall
Teaie Castelierd
Mieten
Usiveek
Wendy Kib
Monty O. Stuentan
Glaas
Urland
Rineh
Ue Rey
Howard Osgood
Wanad
Ris Heigl
Chapen
Rewparber
Tients
Tne Cehnveh
Uva Deve
Aharel
Prontis
Sudbury
Maas
Botts
Rome
Jamiuary
Postottioa
Amen Usat
Déapie
Lie Greal Ship Yards
Bijns Unil Hayward
Cantpavigan
Shehy Mall Addyvessea
Ogte
AL 1. Foster
Ryeara
Deanna
Ging Parke
Girl Scouts
L. H. Frembling
Morgan
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