Waterfield Named Top Grid Player
California quarterback Bob Waterfield, star of the world champion Cleveland Rams, was named the National NFL Most Valuable Player for 1948 in a landslide over Philadelphia’s Slave Van Buren. His first season showcased passing, punting, and smart signals, guiding the Rams to nine league wins and a 15 to 14 title victory over the Washington Redskins.
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Chicaco
Bob Water- Zick
Mags Ringer
Cleveland Rams
Paythys Teague
Waterfield
Slave van Buren
Philadelphia Eagles
UCLA
Rams
Uw Rams
Washington Redsteins
California Fish and Game Commission to Meet January 7
The California Fish and Game Commission will hold its monthly meeting January 7 in San Francisco at 10:00 am in Room 540 State Building. Agenda includes protests against eviction notices for private colleges on Shennan Island public hunting grounds and clarifying Rule II of the Sardine Reduction Permit regulations.
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Shennan Island
Srevamento
California Fish and Game Commission
San Francisco
State Building
David V. Oliver
California Sardine Products Institute of
Cotexe
Sherman Island
TL H. DelLap
Richmond
Jockey George Woolf Dies From Race Spill
Famous jockey George Woolf age 86 died of brain injuries after a spill in a $3500 allowance race at Santa Anita. He was thrown from Please Me by W. W. Naylor's horse in the fourth race and never regained consciousness. Woolf known as the Iceman and a top stakes rider, had been making a comeback and had plans to retire soon.
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Arcadia
Calif
George Woolf
America
Woolf
W. W. Naylor
Santa Anita
Icemant
D. G. Dickerson
Los Angeles
St. Luke's Hospital
Dizzy Dean Predicts Cards to Play Yanks in World Series
Ex pitcher Dizzy Dean predicted the 1946 World Series would feature the St Louis Cardinals against the New York Yankees. He cited the return of stars Slaughter Musial and Moore for the Cards and cited DiMaggio as pivotal for the Yanks. Dean spoke while vacationing with his wife, off duty from St Louis broadcasting duties.
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Amus
Vinny Dean
St Louis
Cardinals
New York Yankees
Slaughter
Musial
Moore
Dean
DiMaggio
St. Louis
Basketball Schedule Set Up for Maynard Area Paris District
Recreation and Parkway district released next week’s basketball schedule with multiple games listed across January dates. Notable entries include Area Electric Eye versus San Lorenzo, Brays Stars facing Pappas, and Woodmen clashing with Native Seas, among others amid a busy period of play.
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Maynard
Paris
Recreation and Parkway Distriet
Area Electric Eye
Vix Galbraith
Native Sons
Woodmen
Anglers
Area Electric
San Lorenzo
St. Johns
Brays Stars
Pappas
Holly Bros
Delanis
Native Seas
Hayward Food Center
Pugates
H.V.A
Ashland
Tingo’s
Hay~ Loft
Tiesevs
Squires
Galbraith
Truckers
Himeniz
Man of Two Decades Experience Solves It Quickly
A professional with twenty years in the field offers a clear, efficient solution approach. The expert emphasizes practical steps, reliable methods, and steady results, guiding readers through common challenges with concise, actionable advice.
Right Off the Bat Sport Roundup From Local Leagues
Wally Perry notes Alameda county basketball opens next week with over 40 teams across five divisions for youths 14 to 18 and adults. Mel Rush prepares wrestlers for a title bid while Memorial hints at plans to honor Manuel Triantafillos. Alameda county league race features Richmond Oilers and title contenders Alameda Nets, Berkeley Jokets, Albany Cougars, with Green squad Piedmont seen as dark horses and a crowded field for the season opener.
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Wally Perry
Mie
Mel Rush
Mel
Fremont
Oakland
Manuel Triantafillos
Alameda Nornets
Berkeley Jacokets
Albany Cougars
Pieda Jmont
el Cerrito
Richmond
Wayward
Labor Veteran Byrne Named State Director of VFW California
Joseph P. Byrne a two war veteran with extensive South Pacific naval service has been appointed State Director of Labor Relations for the Veterans of Foreign Wars California Department commander Richard H. Newhall announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Byrne
South Pacific
Veterans of Foreign Wars
California Department
Richard H. Newhall
White Sturgeon Reaches 145-Pound Size in New Shasta Lake
The largest fish observed in the new lake behind Shasta Dam is a white sturgeon weighing 145 pounds and measuring seven feet eight inches in length. The finding underscores the lake’s rapidly developing aquatic life.
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Shasta Dam
NO HUNTING OR TRESPASSING SIGNS AT THE REVIEW
Uniied Prem Hurricane Hal Newhousey, the singer of the world champion De troit Tigers, will begin spring training with a double diamond diadem. The youthful monnds man, who mastered the Chicago Cuba in the 1945 World Series, was named most valuable player for the second araight year.
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Hal Newhousey
Detroit Tigers
Monnds
Chicago
January 16 Talent Assembly Chosen For Hayward High
Hayward High announces a January 16 talent assembly with finalists list including Donna Webb Betty Ironmonger Merva Smith Nolores Calallo Meguila Seno Don Bishop Eleanor Freeouf Dick Quist Craig Johnson Melvin Esteban Christine Ames Barbara Johnson Wanda Kelly and Bette Francis The school honors rally will precede with choir Bret Harte Band and Clean Climb group speakers include Dr Frank Heart UC and Dan Paul Leonard. The Haypress staff anticipates a rival cult edition on January 14 with Don Nelson on first page assisted by Jean Demo Joanne Sheets covering girls sports James Brodie boys sports editor Betty Stricker Features lead.
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Donna Webb
Betty Ironmonger
Merva Smith
Nol«ores Calallo
Meguila Seno
Don Bishop
Eleanor Freeouf
Dick Quist
Craig Johnson
Melvin Esteban
Christine Ames
Barbara
Jim Johnson
Wanda Kelly
Bette Francis
Bret Harte
Coetva Vatley Gleen
Dy. Frank Heart
University of California
Dan Paul Leonard
Haypress
Don Nelson
Jean Demo
Joanne Sheets
James Brodie
Betty Stricker
Cubs
California Metal Trades Opposes Truman Wage Committees
The California Metal Trades association with over three hundred Bay Area industrial firms went on record opposing legislation to form fact finding committees. The measure, tied to President Truman's plan to assess a company's ability to pay union wage demands, drew firm resistance from the industry group.
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Truman
California Metal Trades Association
San Francisco Bay Area
Community Notes From Local Churches and Families
By the Way Young Indies Institute of All Saints Church organized a drive to St. Marys of the Pans in San Jose to aid three Carroll sisters during Christmas. Alberta Peixoto hosted the girls at her home. George Roth and wife are visiting his family in Byesna. Roth, a former Army T/4, is now discharged and living in Sun, Leand with Audrey Luz of Maynard. Neils Aarge and family spent New Year with a brother in Salinas. Haar family members gathered at Miss Alice Haar’s home on C Street with Walter and John Haar plus Corley Morris of Klamath. Ashland Presbyterian combined choirs will perform Chimes in the Holy Night at Sunday service. George Hague and family await the arrival of son Jimmie Hague, a Merchant Marine, returning from Puerto Rico via Guam. Lois Chase of Oakland, Nina Miller and son Carl of Tracy, with Austin and Flora Edwards, dined at John and Myra Edwards’ home on Anita Avenue. Leslie Morgan hosted a dance party Saturday on California Street. Marian Young of Merced was guest of honor with Peggy Bass, Darrell Bass, Pat Dicker, Pat O’Leary, Dan Rix, and Leslie Robbing.
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Young Indies Institute of All, Saints Church
St. Mary's of the Pans
San Jose
Carroll Sisters
Alberta Peixoto
George Roth
Byesna
Roth
Philippine Islands
Audrey Luz
Maynard
Sun, Leand
Cap Beule
George Hague
Happyland Avenue
Jimmie Hague
Puerto Rico
Guam
Leslie Morgan
Marty
California Street
Marian Young Rof Merced
Peggy Bass
Darrell Bass
Pat Dicker
Pat O'Leary
Dan Rix
Leslie Robbing
Farmers Tax Deadline Set For January Fifteenth
Collector James G. Smyth of the First California District announced in San Francisco that farmers must file their estimated tax declarations by January 15. He said those deriving two thirds or more of income from farming may qualify as farmers for income tax purposes, and the declaration must be within two thirds of the actual tax liability. Officers will be open Saturday January 5 for assistance.
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Internal Revenue
James G. Smyth
Caliifornia
San Francisco
Smyth
Internal Revenue Officers
Urge Aviation Legislation For California Airport Aid
The board of directors of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce urges the legislature to enact machinery to enable California to participate in any federal airport aid program. The appeal was sent by email to Congress.
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California
Congress
Board
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Church Notices Continued from Page Two
Church notices list several congregations with service times and programs. Varley Valley Redwood Road Carne Valley and other churches share details of Sunday schools, sacrament meetings, Relief Society and primary activities. The text notes locations, pastors, and worship schedules across multiple denominations.
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Eletist Church
Talue Chures
Neme Varley Redwood Rd
Carne Valley
Diva
Morse
Dyyer
Pio
First Baptist Church Bible School and Worship Plan
Sunday Bible School at 9 43 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m with guest minister Rev Gerald F May director of Pacific Home Missions of Regular Baptists. Pastor Nevick A Farrar presides at 076 Sunset Blvd. Nievbect. Roger Baptists Believe the Bible Teaches is the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Sunset Blvd
Nievbect
First Christian Church Services and Schedule
Soto end Lie on Streets A W Anderson pastor leads morning worship at 9 45 a m with Bible school at 11 00 am. Wednesday prayer service at 7 00 pm and chair rehearsal at 4 00 pm.
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B. ML
First Christian Church
Soto End Lie
A.W. Andeson
Trinity Episcopal Church Holy Communion Service
The Trinity Episcopal Church at 184 Caste Street led by Pastor Rev. T C Haris holds Holy Communion at 9 30 am with church school in session. Rev William Ryan of Redwood City will celebrate Holy Communion at the 8 am service.
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Trinity Cpiscopal
Caste Street
TC. Haris
Church
Haan
William Ryan
Redwood City
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