Hayward Man Injured as County Fair Plans Accelerate
A Hayward man, George McGreevy, 32, suffered a skull fracture when his car collided with a freight train at the Western Pacific crossing near Niles. His three children escaped with minor injuries. The accident occurred shortly before 1 am as the family headed toward Campbell, with the flagman reporting both rail and auto at about 30 mph. The crash halted emergency brakes. investigators note the car was well lit and the brake system otherwise functional. Meanwhile Alameda County fair plans advanced with the August 7 start. committees outlined tents, booths, a children’s parade, and prize lists for rabbit, poultry, and farm product divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
George
Lucille
Mr. McGreevy
Campbell
Hayward
McGreevy
Alameda County
General Committee
Federated Improvement Clubs
Frank Pererra
Chamber of Commerce
Pereira
Jacob Harder Jr
Frank Belvel
J. W. Soares
Otto Jorgensen
George A.smussen
Officers Named for Week at Vacation Bible School
Nearly 109 students attend the daily vacation Bible school at the Presbyterian church. Officers elected Monday include Louis Bliss governor Bernice Hanson secretary of state Catherine Nicholsen Gordon Hor nal and Joseph De Freitas judges Maxine Ellincoe and Chester Perry custodians of property. A social hour followed a short study period with refreshments and a program. Forrest Lindsey joins the instruction classes in the boys work of the school.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Louis Bliss
Bernice Hanson
Catherine Nicholsen
Gordon Hornal
Joseph de Freitas
Maxine Ellincoe
Chester Perry
Forrest. Lindsey
Rites for Mishap Victim on Friday
Funeral services for Joseph T. Lewis of Niles who died after a fall while working on a ranch near Newark will be held at 9 30 Friday morning at Corpus Christi church in Niles with initial rites at the home on the Niles road. Burial will be at Holy Sepulchre cemetery.
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Joseph T. Lewis
Niles
Newark
Coroua Christi Church
Niles Road
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Heyer Leads Road Improvements in Eden Township
Supervisor Charles W. Heyer of Hayward spearheads road upgrades in Eden township with county crews under George A. Posey. Oil macadam is applied on a measure praised by the surveyor as a top highway repair method in Castro Valley Cherryland and East Avenue districts.
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Charles W. Heyer
Hayward
Eden Township
Alameda County
George A. Posey
Cherryland
Castro Valley
East Avenue
California
Posey
Native Daughters Delegates Treated to Honor Reception
Mrs J A Dobbel and Miss Ruth Gansberger delegates to the grand parlor of Native Daughters were honored at a Santa Cruz reception by the local parlor during Tuesday’s Legion hall meeting. An old fashioned hat revue featured prizes for Mrs Henry Powell and Mrs Catherine Walde. The program included music and recitation with songs California the Land of Dreams and Columbia sung by Miss Hettye Adams, piano by Carol B Kelly, and a recitation by Mrs W D McLeod. Refreshments followed at a table with decorative favors and national colors. Zelda Chisholm chaired the evening assisted by Mrs James D Smalley.
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J. A. Dobbel
Ruth Gansberger
Santa Cruz
Legion Hall
Henry Powell
Catherine Walde
California
Land of Dreams
Columbia
Hettye Adams
Carol B. Kelly
W. D. McLeod
Zelda Chisholm
James D. Smalley
Visit Scouts Sunday at Dimond Camp Open House Nights
Parents and friends of the Boy Scouts in camp at Dimond are invited to a guest day Thursday afternoon from 1 to 5 oclock with a program by the boys. An open house night is Friday from 7 to 9 p.m., and guests will be admitted Sunday afternoon from 1 oclock until the camp closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Dimond
Mill Valley Fire Threatens Mount Tamalpais Tavern
A fire that raged through Mill Valley and up Mount Tamalpais left 500 people homeless, destroyed 119 homes, and caused over 1 million dollars in damage. Firefighters fought 100 men on two fronts with shovels and wet bags as flames crept toward the west peak tavern before shifting wind spared the town.
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Mill Valley
United Press
Mount Tamalpais
Harrow
Seven Girls Enter Race for Throne Of County Fair
Seven contestants sign up for the Alameda County fair queen contest as the nomination period nears closure. Entries include Miss Lucille Nussenbaum and Miss Eva Lund of Hayward, Miss Mildred Kingsley and Miss Marvis Gross of Livermore, Miss Daphne Peters of Pleasanton, Miss Elvira Hebeck of Oakland, and Miss Garcia of Niles.
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Alameda County
Lucille Nussenbaum
Eva Lund
Hayward
Mildred Kingsley
Marvis Gross
Livermore
Daphne Peters
Pleasanton
Elvira Hebeck
Oakland
Alameda
Garcia
Niles
No Review to Be Issued Thursday
Announcement from The Hayward Daily Review says no issue on Thursday to celebrate Independence Day. The entire staff will be free to enjoy the holiday, with issuance planned for Friday unless workers are hindered by celebrations.
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Review
Hayward Daily Review
Community Chest Session Delayed In Hayward
Hayward Community Chest executive committee meeting of 10 members was postponed to avoid clashing with an evening banquet. Chairperson B W Burr plans to hold the meeting Friday July 12 at the Farm Bureau office to finalize August or September budget figures and arrange a general briefing for fraternal and civic organization representatives.
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Mr. Kinse
Hayward
Castro Valley
Tennyson
Sunset
Valle Vista
South Hayward
Redwood
Ashland
Alameda County Farm Bureau
T. O. Morrison
Hayward Community Chest Executive Committee
B. W. Burr
Farm Bureau
Wade
Community Chest
Quake Shakes Santa Barbara Area Early Today
Santa Barbara and nearby communities were rattled by two earthquakes at 1:40 and 1:32 a m today. No damage was reported and no injuries were stated in initial reports.
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Santa Barbara
United Press
Guard Company F Heads to Camp Near San Luis Obispo
National Guard Company F departs from the Southern Pacific station Friday night for a two week camp near San Luis Obispo. The American Legion band precedes the march down B street and will greet the crew at the armory before loading for the train. Captain Circle Voorhees commands about 45 men. Sgt Merritt E. Fox notes two tons of packed baggage.
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National Guard
Southern Pacific
San Luis Obispo
American Legion
Ovieht
Captain Circle Voorhees
Merritt E. Fox
Leland Hawke
Death by own action blows apart building in San Francisco
In San Francisco a gas suicide by 65 year old Peter Johansen caused a three story frame building to explode injuring nine people. The coroner reports the man killed himself with gas hours before a plumber could locate the leak. The blast occurred as the plumber approached a third floor apartment.
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San Francisco
United Press
Peter Johansen
Callenkamp Store to Open New Unit on B Street
Rumors say the Callenkamp chain plans a new shoe store at 66 B Street in Hayward, replacing the former Dillingham Apparel shop. The expansion is linked to a Gallenkamp chain already operating in Ostland and San Francisco, with a new unit expected soon.
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Hayward
Dillingham Apparel
Gallenkamp
Ostlands
San Francisco
B Street
Outing at Twin Creek Camp Near San Jose
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Turner and family along with Mr. and Mrs. J. Lewis Mr. and Mrs. M. Aird Mr. and Mrs. Irving Lewis Kenneth Lewis and Vieno Ricesti enjoyed a weekend picnic at Twin Creek camp near San Jose. Swimming and games made the day pleasant with fried rabbit as a luncheon specialty.
Two Acres of Gladiolus on Display Next Two Sundays
Eden Gladiolus Gardens near Tennyson hosts visiting days July 7 and 14 with two acres of Gladiolus varieties including Pearl of California Campanile and Orange Queen. Kingsley gardens showcase Betty Joy Gold Eagle and many more as a regional home industry promotes Tennyson as a bulb growing area. Louis Rowe of Seabrook Nurseries bought bulk bulbs. prices in early stages reach ten dollars. The Eden Gardens on Shaffer Road near Harvard San Mateo bridge road invites the public to view the blooms, not to buy, emphasizing promotional value for the region.
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Amore
Louis Rowe
Seabrook Nurseries
New Hampshire
Tennyson Gardens
Kingsley Gardens
Irs
Calvin Coolidge
Betty Joy
Mother Mahree
Eden Gardens
Eden Gladiolus Gardens
Shaffer Road
Harvard- San Mateo Bridge
Kingsleys
Tennyson
Acadia Tonight Hosts Action Packed Boxing Card
Promoter Louis Parents presents a mixed bill at Arcadia pa featuring Frankie Bray versus Joe Walcott and Icey Roberts against Benny Wolff. Eddie Haddon tackles Joe Conde with Haddon aiming to pressure from the opening bell. Red Miller meets Mike NecGovern in a prelim, Ted Jernigan battles Gunboat Smith in another early clash.
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Bry Russ Allen
Louis
Arcadia Pavillion
Frankie Bray
Joe Walcott
West Indies
Icey Roberts
Benny Wolff
Philadelphia
Wolff
Roberts
Oakland
Eddie Haddon
Joe Conde
Conde
Haddon
Red Miller
Mike NecGovern
Ted Jernigan
Gunboat Smith
Jone
Lions Club hears convention report and Del Valle film
President Joseph T. Sims reviews his trip to the Lions International convention in Louisville and shows Del Valle farm pictures. The Hayward Lions hear about 4000 visitors, 1080 delegates, and elect Bar Riley as international president with Denver as the 1930 convention site.
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Joseph T. Sims
Louisville
del Valle Farm
Hayward Lions Club
Green Shutter Hotel
Sims
Phoenix
el Paso
Juarez
Kansas City
Bar Riley
Sacramento
Denver
Chicago
Wisconsin
Hayward
Fred Wallace
del Valle
Oakland
Guy Turner
For Sale and Rent Notices from Hayward
New today items include apricots by the box with home delivery and a five room furnished house for rent at 513 East Avenue with water furnished. Help wanted for a shoe salesman at Montgomery Ward with starting wages, plus a Jersey-Holstein calf sale and lost items including a purse. A waiter’s notice mentions a local exchange offer and a Boxing themed curtain raiser.
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East Avenue
Young
Montgomery Ward & Co. Main and Arts
Hayward
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A. Kruse
Heyer
Native Daughters
County Fair
Co. F
Callenkamp
Eden Gladielue Gardens
Kingsley Place
Acadia
Lions Club
Iand del Valle
Joe Sims
Livermore Home
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