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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1925
Page
4
In Oregon on February 14 Patrolman Drennan stops a weary man carrying a cornet case. The couple falls into a late night pursuit and the officer discovers the man is an Alora stage saxophonist who claims he bought the instrument to practice at a vacant lot.
New York Feb 14 Camp Fire Girls mark their thirteenth birthday with a nationwide Home Week starting March 15. Girls will share home duties during the week and assume full chores on the weekend including mending, cleaning, and serving meals while planning a family budget and hosting guests with father and mother.
Airdale named Pal likely alerted Eugene Crail by barking in a basement dwelling as a fire broke out in Oakland. Pal's warning helped firefighters reach and rescue about 12 people trapped by the flames.
An eight and a half pound girl was born to Alice Roosevelt Longworth in Chicago today. The hospital announced both mother and child are in fine condition.
California dairy analysts report rising population strains on butter supply as imported butter grows, with 1 374 067 pounds from outside states entering San Francisco and Los Angeles markets in December 1924. Idaho and Washington lead exports while California pivots toward market milk and regional production, signaling expansion potential if irrigation and settlement keep pace.
Castro Valley reports Billy Griffin has died after a serious illness. His body was sent to Capistrano for burial. In Oakland, Mrs P H Hoare visited Mrs Jas Keller on Wednesday. Mrs W Lawsen hosted twelve guests for a birthday card party on Parsons Avenue last Thursday. Mrs B Phillips and Mrs A Barnsdale won prizes. Valley residents plan a Valentine party at Mr and Mrs J Breen’s Oakland home this Saturday. Mr A P Thomas, recently ill, is reported improving.
Dr. Virgil E. Dickson reports eight months of experiments with radio in Oakland Public Schools showing broadcasting aids in classroom instruction. About ten classes in various schools listened to lessons, with around two hundred pupils per session, revealing new methods in penmanship drawing and communications.
Sixty four telephone operators in Marin County braved flood waters to reach their posts after the general alarm at 3 o'clock Wednesday morning. They worked at exchanges under icy conditions, some rescuing stranded colleagues, while company men ferried others to awaiting cars. All exchanges remained in operation at top speed.
A rest cottage for girls will be built by the Yokohama YWCA as a gift from Dr Charles C. Roose of Buffalo to his daughter Edith R. Lacy who died in the September 1923 earthquake.
Three white men are dead and two Black men held in jail after a wholesale shooting scrape in Orange Texas. White merchants had urged whites to trade locally and tensions rose among white residents leading to heightened precautions against mob violence.
A. B. Bucker recovers at home from a broken arm after cranking a car to help a friend timing the engine. Dr. Green attended the injury.
In Los Angeles on February 17 the case of Farmer Page the self described slayer of Al Joseph a San Francisco gangster who was killed recently took a turn. District Attorney Keyes challenged Page to produce his two witnesses while stating he also has two mystery witnesses to present when the case goes before the court. Page had seven witnesses testifying to self defense but Keyes hinted at an ace in the hole.
The B Street school hosts after school inter-league basketball games every Thursday led by Miss Katherine Hogrefe. Both boys and girls play on separate courts with growing spectator interest, while older pupils at the new grammar school are kept from games due to flooded grounds after heavy rain.
Joseph B. Hammond, assistant farm advisor of Hayward, addressed the Pleasanton Farm Center yesterday afternoon on methods of growing vegetables in home gardens.
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