Local War News and Homefront Letters From Hayward
Cadets at St Marys College and naval stations in the South Pacific are profiled as part of wartime updates. Robert J. Gain of Hayward trains at St Marys and is set to report to Naval Air Station Norman. Sergeant Charles Crandall thanks his mother in a furlough letter celebrating gifts from local businessmen. Hayward residents report sons serving abroad and returning, with community thankfulness and school connections noted. Milton Lewis Shanks thanks Hayward merchants for wartime support and Christmas gifts directed to veterans’ families.
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A. L.goff
PROM
Fat al Port Mueneme
Agka
Robert J. Gain
Hayward
St. Mary's Gallege
37Th
Bat‘ies
Goulart
Naval Air Station
Norman
Lake Wa Prhbary
Charles Crandall
Charles ‘I
Crandell
Louisy Crandall
Malo Dyles
Watie
Pupils Start Week With Complex Fundraising Efforts
Reported pupil activities and donations in a chaotic January item describe fundraising by students connected to Katherine Baragiha and Markhava, highlighting a total value around 4460 and a 925,000 dollar range. The piece mentions planned signage by Thinny Blows Linnt Lumber and Walter Sailey donations, with plans for a sign unveiling and a corporate sponsor Rose at an event in April.
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Wa Atie
Jander
More Men for Armed Forces News Brief
War update notes additional enlistments in early January with several men drafted or entering the Navy and Army. Names appear in a local review and reflect February and January service entries.
Income tax notice printed for Hayward Pantofilas schedule
George Perry deputy editor Kevonne Cylludor announce weekly tax collection at Ws office every Friday until March 41. From March 1 to March 15, he withholds and collects daily earnings, listing Pantofilas and other details in the notice.
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George Perry
Kevonne Cylludor
Hayward Pantofilas
Mare
Avery Day Jorn
Veterans Free of Hiring Restrictions Rise in U S Employment
Walter A. Gamman head of Employment the In H ward states that veterans with honorable discharges may enter any business employment they choose without wage ceilings or security clearances. The ruling aims to ease manpower toward peacetime tasks and encourage veteran reintegration.
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Walter A. Gamman
H Ward
Chief Tony August Demonstrates Firefighting Information
Chief Tony August of the Hayward fire department announces a public demonstration to show a proven method for fighting fires. The event will occur at an informal street location Tuesday February 1 and Thursday February 3, featuring a fire flat box and instructor demonstrations with alarms and training cards for participants.
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Tony August
Hayward Fie Department
Awid Ale
Alanine
Dax
Bank of
Maynard
Miurstay
Mie
Auto Licensing Bureau To Be Open Saturday
The Auto Licensing Bureau at the State Highway Patrol office will open Saturday January 29 to give more people a chance to secure licenses. Captain Louis A. Wika, in charge, said many applicants have not yet obtained licenses, noting the effort may help ease a backlog.
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Auto Licensing Bureau
State Highway Patrol
Ofbne
Seema Diety
Capitan
Louis A. Wika
Lobhu Taut
Feonsas Thas
Mero
Seapla
Caploly
Kiwanis Club Heard Flyer on January 19 Meeting
The Kiwanis Club heard a report on January 19 about literary projects and guest speakers. Officers Maynard Ale Piola and Ralph G. Judking attended, with Major 1 and B. Smith also listed. A keynote expert discussed a lumbering topic in China, noting a youth of twenty and broader American ties. On January 24 the club planned a gathering at Hospitality Hall as Perj Holman recovered from illness.
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Maynard Ale
Piola Gonbnniders
Lidieh
Camminvlor
B. Smith
Ralph G. Judking
China
Holman
Week Day Church School Start Planned for February 14
A community article describes the Week Day Church School program beginning February 14. It notes teachers and administrators will coordinate with parishes and church groups, outlining instruction from Old and New Testament texts and the involvement of families. It mentions locations in Villa Viale and nearby areas, with committee leaders named and the event described as a start for children’s study activities.
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Foberiy
Troy
Mra
Dot
Culaolly
Contested Factory Split Faces Local High School Links
A fragmentary report notes labor tensions involving Caterpillar and Friden workers from Hayward area schools. It suggests a tentative separation and criticizes distance to Oakdale based technical high schools, arguing the move may affect skilled machinists in the area and require near term action by authorities.
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Haywirl Schoodfatrot
Tealing
Oakdand
Funeral Services for Anthony Simas Hore Fri Jan 29
Anthony Simas of 881 Cherrystront TMnyward died at Biorta Clara Tiocinry 2h Te Wis husband of Marle Snag father of Mre Nose Vargas at Alvida Wid granifather of Howth Ss. Vaya Me Siinne native of San MIRNA aged 78 years. Funeral under Sorensen Draa Chapel.
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Anthony Shing
Biorta Clara
Marle T. Snag
Mre
Nose Vargas
Alvida
Granifather
Howth
Ss. Vaya
Siinne
San Mirna Weores
Sorensen Draa
Meanest Thief Steals During Church Meeting
A thief entered a church during a women’s meeting and stole funds, taking about $42. Police secured details from witnesses and began investigations at the hospital where the incident occurred.
Briggs Posts Bail In Forgery Case
In Washington George N. Brinch, indicted on felonies by a Hopkins grand jury, posted $4,000 bail in a court appearance to avoid further detention. Briggs refused to answer questions from the presiding official, replying with terse denials and insisting no further statements would be made.
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Briggs
Washington
Gennrge N. Brinch
Hopkins
Evradlatvi
Nadura
Reftukodt
Verhwa ws 100 percent attendance hurt by misread text
A garbled note reports a 100 percent attendance record for a group or club with references to Orland, Rotary, and Mexico City. The text is fragmented and many names and places are unclear, but conveys a strong turnout or participation claim without coherent details.
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Orland Close
Hla Swayward Kog Prichs Rotary
Mexico
Uo Loreal
Grado
Surorhfi
March of Dimes Gala to Benefit Ill and Disabled
The March of Dimes closes its January 29 fundraiser with a President's Birthday Gala at Land Auditorium to aid children with birth defects and paralysis. Chairman Edward Hayward hosts a program featuring stage and screen acts with prominent supporters and local dignitaries in attendance.
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Land Auditoriumn
Fredeétion Meet on Farm Produce at University of California
Farmers in Alameda County and Ural area attend a War Food Administration event at the University of California on Friday January 23. Morning sessions discuss planting and growing crops including beans carrots and vegetables while the afternoon covers harvesting, packing, wholesale costs and market preparation. Farm Advisor T O Morison will lead, noting practice gains and government hesitancy over crop prices and planting pace amid price uncertainty.
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Alameda
Ural
University of Calfornia
Willy
Tomtitous
Leo
Andar Leola Witke
Tia
Publishers Meet In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO Stanley W. Larson at Glitemont Tuesday was elected president of the California Newspaper Publishers Association Incating ft annual sex alow hare Mosauccooda Poroy M. Whiteside of Tulars Abit 200 monitor of the ae twalation welcomed by Mayor Laphium who suckest the Pacific coast on that frontier of Illio CuLure Tay Groniz formerly Associated Press bureau chief of Manilas Who apatit twenty-mm menthe tn 4 Enponesa prison aiddyeased ie Ingothig warned that Japan le gotting atrenger every day urged an botandlala dropping up of the war into Tacifle new officers alerted f lesded Charles Lilley Swern wiento first view president Ail win A. Davis Tulolnka second yina praatdent unt Howard Bowers Broa wedretary-treasurer
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San Francisco
Stanley W. Larson
Glitemont
Tueanay
Tpiblishera Association
Mosauccooda
Poroy M. Whiteside
Tulars
Abit
Monitor
Graduation for Ninety-Two at Hayward High School
Ninety two graduates will receive diplomas at a Thursday evening exercises in the Hayward School gym. The program includes a processional, national anthem, invocation by Rev Francis Reilly, welcome by Supt G B Paulsen, salutatory by Fern Zenke, and the valedictory by Keith Kenyon. California Scholar awards and other honors will be announced, with Guy Warren presenting diplomas and the senior class singing Hail Hayward Hall.
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Mien
Wéihen
Hayward Uilow High
Nelloot
Leket
Francis Rielly
G. B
Galifornia
Guy Warren
Hayward
Hall
Reve Wilder W. Dmmel
Orchestra
California
Faden
LNS
MSHS
Edward Frates
Paul Toftman
Keith Kenyan
Clovis McCluakey
Dutton Paxman
Mildred Widderkor
Zenke
National Honor iAwards
Nel Heacon
Norma Bailey
Daniel Bello
Edward Frales
Paul Holtman
Keith Kenyon
Carol Morris
Robert Morrison
Clovis McGlinchey
Dalton Pexman
Nebi¢ Batah
Irene Close
Robert Hoag
Edna Johnson
Fern Zanke
Howard Filites
Edna Sobusyt
Nelifo Bacon
Native Sons Officers For 1944 Roster Named
Eden Parlors of Native Beds-of Higwerd selects officers for 1944 including Pist president Insep Ramos and president Winer Marks. Hayward parlor of Native Daughters also names officers led by Miss Minnie Sous and Zora Hing. Hayward Production Credit association plans 1944 annual meeting for stockholders January 29 at Brat Hariq grammar school.
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Eden
Higwerd
Pist
Insep Ramos
Winer Marks
Noury L'Benyer
Aecond View
Harey Selling
Vlee
Bernard Buchanan
G. R. Clark
Inside Sentinel
Pred Rippe
Owtside Sentinel
Wilign
Ross
L. J. Lableur
Wna
Y. B. Leonard
Ed Nicholson
Fred Hoffer
Lest ‘Tatarp
Hayward
Native Daughters
Pas
Minnie Sous
Zora Hing
Mildred Schulling
Hazel Sous
Mae Gomes
Ruth Gansberger
Iiing Starter
Tranewer
Kathryn Beeamoeller
Aershal
Meu
Ethyl Young
Marlo Lopes
Sentihal
Doris Paxton
Sent Nor
Helek Zimmermen
Instors
Lanisa Tampiaton
Mra
Mivuta Stallhound Mra
Tréna Jomlabat
Price Specialist At Oakland OPA Board January Visit
Price specialist in Oakland January at Joseph H Moper will be the price specialist at the Oakland OPA board located at 474 80th Street from Monday January 14 through February 4. He may be consulted on price questions in general.
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Oakland
Joseph H. Moper
Oakland Opa Board
George A Walter Dies at 69 in Castro Valley
George A Walter 69, Kansas native and long time Castro Valley resident, died January 26 after a long civic career. He led Castro Valley Improvement Club and Federation Improvement Club, chaired the Castro Valley Water District, and served as Fire District Commissioner. Father of Charles, Harold, George Jr, John R, Irene, and six grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 3 p.m. from Garden Chapel Pratt-Fliers Mortuary with Rev George W Phillips officiating. Burial Lone Tree Cemetery.
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Georg Alexander Walter
Kansas
Cantro Valley
Castro. Valley Improvement Club
Faderated Improvement Club
Alameda County
Castro. Valley Water District
Castro Valley
Ty Mr. Walter
Walter
Charles
Harold
George Jr
John RH
N.R
Irene Walter
Pratt-Fliers Mortuary
Waver Magonia Ausplena
George W. Philips
wWitlsbe
Lone Tree Cemetery
Trade and population growth cited by Postmaster
Postmaster Anthony Heyward notes growth in the community with postal figures. In 1943 the Hayward post office handled 11,374,000 pieces of mail, up from 10,000,000 the previous year, and stamp sales rose to 1,084,000 with money orders totaling 1,223,841. He credits new customers and economic activity for the rise while attributing changes to pension-era factors and local conditions.
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Almenty
Hayward
Dog Licenses Amid Metal Shortages Announced
Mrs. Trotta Sntoleson, clerk, says dog licenses and tags have arrived despite wartime metal shortages. Fees apply: $2 for males and $3 for females. tags must be on the collar by February 15 to avoid pound confinement. Estimated population of Hayward dogs noted.
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Trotta Sntoleson
Due Poundiminster
Jamieson
Hayward
USO Promises Increased Service February Plans
Hayward USO outlines expanded February activities to serve servicemen. Program highlights include two star vaudeville shows on February 6 and 20, a Leap Year ball on February 25, Junior Hostess dances, and a naval play “Pinafore” staged February 27 by the Galland Lent Opera Company. Local officials and department heads coordinated entertainment with Navy and Army units at Camp Shoemaker and Hayward.
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Fromm Hee
Hayward Group
B.S. Larybert
U.S.N
Camp Shoemaker
Vincent Farrell
Clayton Perranit
Nava
Hospitad
Clayton Ranniler
Gama -Pared
Vernon Young
Hay- Ward
A. Morgan
Camp Pirks
Milyer
Lolilg
Chatrmen
USO
Mra
Nellie Gordon
Liltign Bpleay
Maria Tinnl
Mabel Tyler
Harrlat Mays
Mes
Jacob Haviler
Serviceman's Hylvas
Leona Hayes
Rosey Long
Hosterses
St. Valartine
Moetruary
Galland Lent Opera Company
John Falls
Istett
Merylea
California
Albany High Dominates Hayward in County Basketball
Albany High beat Hayward 47-21 as Albany also defeated Berkeley 64-38 in the Alameda County High School basketball clash. Jon Kanas scored 15 points in the win, while Richmond topped Piedmont 24-22.
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Alameda
Berkeley
Jon Kanas
Richmond
Piedmont
Albany
Hayward
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