Hayward San Mateo toll bridge pledged for 1929 completion
Rotary hear financier Beattie outline a seven mile Bay bridge over San Francisco Bay financed by American Toll Bridges Co. Half a million spent, piling to start mid April, completion promised by June 15 1926. Bridge to be 29 feet wide with steel spans and central opening for ships.
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Louisiana
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Hayward
Local man Jack Harden spreads fireplace work far and wide
Jack Harden traveled to Alamo to install a first class fireplace in a new home. He also worked in Millbrae Marin County and completed fireplace and chimney projects in five D Street houses for Jim Willison. He later toured Red Bluff country and Sacramento before returning to Hayward impressed with the area’s prospects.
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Alamo
Millbrae
Marin County
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D Street
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Hayward
Death of J. J. Sandholdt Saddens Hayward Community
Johannes J. Sandholdt a 71 year old Hayward resident for 23 years who immigrated from Denmark at 15 died Sunday. He was a member of Dania lodge Thyra Yranch No. 3 and past grand president. Beloved husband of Kersten Sandholdt and father of the late Emma Sorensen. Five grandchildren survive. Funeral from Sorensen Brothers parlor Wednesday at 2 pm with interment at Mt. Eden cemetery.
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Boy Edilio Pratali Dies From Heart Failure in Niles
Edilio Pratali a one year old son of Amedeo and Jennie Pratali died at the family home in Niles on Sunday morning February 19 after a month long illness. He is survived by his parents a brother Amedeo SI and a sister Agua. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 45 pm from the family home and at 2 pm from Corpus Christi church with arrangements by Pratt Morivay. Interment will follow in Holy Sepulchre cemetery.
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Niles
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Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Colonial Ball Tuesday Night to Be Hummer Event
The Native Sons hall hosts a large colonial themed ball Tuesday night featuring local stars and a new act lineup. Mrs Katherine Borneman and Mrs Carel Kelly supervise juvenile acts while Captain Clyde Voorhees and Commander Bradford style the event attire.
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Frager Family Welcomes Baby Jeanette Phyllis
Al Frager, famous haberdasher, celebrates the birth of a baby girl named Jeanette Phyllis at 9 o clock. The proud father reports a 834 pound baby and issues necktie giveaways from Fragers Inc inviting customers to visit or call for delivery.
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Nude Body of Boy Hanged in Barn Victim of Fiend
In WaASCO California on February 20 a 15 year old schoolboy Ralph Parker was found dead, nude and bound, hanging by a belt strap in a barn three miles from town. Authorities call murder the only possible cause. In Sacramento deputies sealed the courthouse entrances amid the murder trial aftermath and fears of a prison-rescue attempt by underworld associates.
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Bank Bandit Shot After Threat to Blow Others to Hell
Sam Rusai, a bank bandit in Gardena California, threatened to blow everyone to hell then fled with $1000 from the Farmers and Merchants Bank. Police later halted the escape and ended the incident.
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Hayward School Board to Name Schools This Summer
The Hayward district school board plans to name six new schools this summer. Hundreds of suggestions have been received, with many favoring local California figures over national names. Possible options include Jet Harte and Joaquin Miller, though officials may favor prominent local heroes for the six schools: Air, B Street, John Gambie, Hayward Heath, Orchard Ward, and Pacific primary.
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De Molays to Host East Bay Dance at Leamington
De Molays will stage an anniversary dance in Oakland on Saturday April 7 at the Hotel Leamington. George Pendergast and Georges Waller lead the plans with ten East Bay chapters expected to attend. Ib el Leamington orchestra will provide music and the De Molars will supply the pop.
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Truck Collides With Train in Fog Near Railroad
A Hayward Building Material Co truck driver misread his bearings in heavy fog near a western city rail line. He leaped clear to avoid a wreck as the truck was carried by the train and afterward the train sustained no damage. President Bart Russell calls it good luck all around.
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San Francisco
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Meyer Selected for Berkeley Parliament Women's Debating Society
Anna Meyer of Hayward was elected to membership in Parliament, the University of California women’s debating society. A Berkeley sophomore enrolled in Letters and Science, she lives at 2415 Prospect Street and passed the campus debating societies tryouts last week.
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Parliament
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Berkeley
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Wile Parliament
High School Bonds and Rotary Ideals Discussed Today
Menday's Daily Review reports a Rotary meeting at noon featuring Prof. Fred Johnson praising a practical ideal. J B Parsons urged support for a $50,000 high school bond issue with a yearly 30 cent cost for a $2000 assessment, stressing service by Rotarians.
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Jim Smalley
Jack Carren
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Alameda
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Struck Match Ignites Gas Tank Blew Fire At Moon Garage
An elderly man, Mr. Macedo, lit a match to inspect a gas tank in his Dodge at Moon garage on 1075 A Street about 9 am Sunday. The ensuing blaze engulfed the rear of the car, and firefighters used three chemical extinguishers to smother it. Macedo suffered burns to clothing and hand but the building escaped serious damage.
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Dinner guests visit from Oakland and Alameda area
A group including Hans Menningsen Trustee Nigisan and Supt. Fred Munter from Oakland joined visitors from Alameda for an appetizing chicken dinner today.
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Nigisan
Fred Munter
Oakland
Alameda
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