Earthquakes Hit Los Angeles Area Causing Home Damage
A slight quake struck the Los Angeles region at 8 45 am per the weather bureau. It caused about 15000 in damage largely in East Whittier with destroyed homes a falling wall from a schoolhouse and a residence under construction. One house shifted from its foundation and many windows shattered. The tremor lasted 6 to 10 seconds and was felt more in surrounding districts than in central Los Angeles. Santa Ana felt a preliminary shock at 1 30 am with chickens crowing and a shaken department store window.
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Los Angeles
United Press
Weather Bureau
East Whittier
Santa Ana
Officials and Federation Meet Over Fire Alarm Liability
City Council and Federated Clubs plan a 7 56 PM gathering at Markham school to discuss John Bean Company letter requests and responses to fire alarms. They aim to shield John Sean Co Calif Conserving Co Cannery and the high school from fire risk while avoiding city liability for damages during out of town fire responses. Judge Jacob Harder leads the meeting and banquet.
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City Counncil
Federated
Markham
John Bean Company
John Sean Co
Calif. Conserving Co. Cannery
California Conserving Co
Chamber of Commerce
Jacob Harder
Man Hurt in Auto Mishap near Dubaiin Canyon
HBL A. Redd of Brea California suffers several fractured ribs multiple facial and head lacerations and bruises. He was taken to Hayward Central hospital by passing motorists after his car was forced from the road into a ditch by two cars in Dubaiin canyon.
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Hbl A. Redd
Brea
California
Hayward Central Hospital
Passir
Duabiin Canyon
Capons Grow in Demand in Hayward Market
Capons are increasingly grown in the Hayward district per B Hunt of the Central Laboratories. Capons mature faster without fighting instincts and are profitable for home use or in markets, though prices depend on market demand. The laboratories plan caponizing guidance on feeding. ideal age is eight to nineteen weeks with heavy American breeds like Rocks and Reds.
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B. Hunt
Central Laboratories
Hayward
Mr. Hunt
Edna Accorne Returns Home After 12 Years Away
Friends of Mrs. Edna Accorne of Medesto announce her return home after a 12 year absence. She formerly was Miss Edna Rimes and is greeted by friends and family upon reuniting in Medesto.
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Edna Accorne
Medesto
Edna Rimes
Women Headed to Saint Isabel Protec tre Convention
Delegates left Sunday to attend the Saint Isabel Protec tre Society convention in San Luis Obispo, July 8 to 11. Hayward council No. has the state’s largest membership with over 500. Mrs. Marie Lucas of Barnard is a state director, with delegates including Miss Julia M. Silva, Mrs. Margaret Soares, Mrs. J. G. Rose, Mrs. Carrie Fernandes, and Mrs. Ignasta Bernard.
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Saint Isabel Protectre Society
San Luis Obispo
Hayward Council
Marie Lucas
Barnard
Julia M. Silva
Margaret Soares
Frank Rodrigues Dies at Santa Clara
Sympathy is offered to the family of Frank Rodrigues who died in Santa Clara on July 6. Beloved husband of Mary Rodrigues and father of Mamie Cunka of Hayward. Born in Portugal, he would have been 48 on July 8. Funeral services will be held Wednesday July 10 at 2:39 o clock at the Grove Way home. High Mass at 9:30 at All Saints church and interment at St Marys cemetery Oakland.
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Frank Rodrigues
Santa Clara
Mary Rodrigues
Mamie Cunka
Hayward
Matilda Pitta
Oakland
Portugal
California
Grove Way
All Saints’ Church
St. Marys’ Cemetery
Newark Firemen Plan Big Dance
Newark July 8 report the Newark Fire Department will host a grand ball on July 27. A large crowd is expected from nearby towns to hear Jerry Austins Rhapsodizing Californians of Oakland. A green and ivory enamel gas stove donated by Jas Graham Mfg. Co. will be given away that night.
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Newark
Jerry Austin
Oakland
Jas. Graham Mfg. Co
Woman identified after streetcar abduction near Oakland
The woman taken from a street car after an auto ride from Niles to Hayward has been identified at an Oakland hospital as Inez Brown, 979 Grace street. About 50 years old, she was confused about her destination and was taken to the city for observation.
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Niles
Hayward
Oakland Hospital
Inez Brown
Grace Street
Home from Vacation Returns from Gundsy with Mees
Noel Shiells son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Shiella returns from a vacation spent with Mr and Mrs William Mees at Confidence and visits Mrs Onflds above Sonora in this brief local item.
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Noel Shiells
Robert W. Shiella
Gundsy
William Mees
Onflds
Sonora
Scouts Return From Dimond Camp near Hayward
Weeks at Dimond Forty camp conclude as 260 Alameda County Scouts celebrate two weeks of swimming hiking and scout craft lessons led by Scout Master Henry L. Hopkins. Attendance included 240 with 90 learning to swim plus volunteers Mrs Doughty De Mello and Dr Hanier. Veterans depart Tuesday for a two week vacation at Dimond O camp north of Yosemite Valley.
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Hayward
Dimond
Alameda Cheunty
Henry L. Hopkins
Sterling B. Doughty
A. A. DeMello
J. C. Hanier
Dimond Camp
Dimond 0
Yosemite Valley
Newcomers Here Bring Burns Family to Castro Valley
Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Burns and family of Alameda have purchased the Lewis place on Redwood Road and will establish their home in Castro Valley. Dr. Burns is a retired physician and the family is delighted with their new home. Mrs. Josephine Heriot, recovering after surgery at Stanford Hospital, San Francisco, is improving and plans to return to Hayward in a month.
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R. E. Burns
Alameda
Lewis Place
Redwood Road
Castro Valley
Josephine Heriot
Stanford Hospital
San Francisco
Hayward
Annual Meeting at Presbyterian Church Wednesday Night
The quarterly congregational meeting of the Presbyterian Church Wednesday evening will focus on the building fund for a new educational unit. Plans include 16 or 17 classrooms, a kindergarten, and ladies' room with a total fund of 510,000. A starter of 6,000 is hoped to begin this fall or early spring, with other welfare reports to be presented.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Local Notes Highlight Doughty Rose and Area Visits
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. Sterling B Doughty and Mr and Mrs James Rose returning from a Yosemite Valley vacation. Richard Myers leaves for a southern California week off. F M Bletcher new Hayward arrivals registered at Green Shutter hotel. Mrs Henry Klee and Miss Eleene r Doughty return from a Paradise Park house party in Santa Cruz.
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Sterling B. Doughty
Mr. and Airs
James Rose
Yosemite Valley
Richard Myers
Southern
California
F. M. Bletcher
Hayward
Green Shutter Hotel
Henry Klee
Eleener Doughty
George W. Luce
Paradise Park
Santa Cruz
New Driver License Rules Quiz Sparks statewide test
Tests to determine who may drive and new license rules take effect August 14. Questions cover speed limits, right of way, parking near curbs and fire plugs, and procedures after serious accidents. Police cooperate with DMV to enforce the new law for drivers licensed after January 1, 1927.
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Ans
Division of Motor Vehicles
City Officials Receive Rotary Insignia In Playful Ceremony
Rotary members in Marward presented Mayor Lee Wilbur with a seven inch tin star badge reading Mayor. Councilman Lester Perry City Engineer Holly Water Superintendent Smalley and Milk Inspector Clemens also received badges as officials were urged to wear them. The event followed a session where committees planned a golf tournament, county fair, and other civic projects while budget and parade plans were discussed amidst cautious spending.
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Lee Wilbur
Rotary
Wilber
Lee
Lester Perry
Holly
Smalley
Clemens
Marward
Neil Clemens
Ed Friedricks
Belton Fleisher
Jacob Harder
The
Fudge
Federated Clubs
Milt Dohner Solves the Road Problems
Milton S. Dotner of Dotner and Galbraith shares Henry’s safety rules as Ford lists 12 driving tips. He urges courtesy, attention, control, signaling, and obeying laws to prevent accidents as 20 million travelers are expected on American highways this summer.
Henry Peterson Flies Oakland to Reno After Vacation
Henry Peterson of Peterson Bros Auto Grill returned from a two week vacation at Boyes Springs Napa and Reno. He flew from Oakland to Reno and enjoyed the thrill of flying before heading back to work.
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Henry Peterson
Peterson Bros. Auto Grill
Boyes Springs
Napa
Reno
Oakland
Hayward versus Ashland ends after strong Ashland display
Ashland dispatches Hayward as West yields seven strikeouts in a pitching duel. Hitters include Perry with a double and Dutra Campbel West Whitted Travers Grindell Cambra, while Bigelow and Ferreira each contribute. Hayward leaves men on base and strands several runners.
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Perry
Dutra
Campbel
West
Whitted
Travers
Grindell
Cambra
Bigelow
Feretta
Fereira
Smith
Inda Low
Johnson Clothiers
Hayward Merchants
Empire
Freitas
Bretarte
Ackland
R. H Perry
Soi
Madrid
Smih
C. Ea Feces Omphel
Woot
Figroid
Babcock
Teerse
TCAF
Hayward Merchants AB
Bible School Installs New Officers At Presbyterian Church
New officers for the Daily Vacation Bible School at the Presbyterian church are Catherine Nicholson governor Hollis Wansen lieutenant governor Thomas Allen secretary of state Charles Keeler Rita Mackabee and Mary Allen judges Elinor Hanson property. Over 199 attendees are expected as the school closes Friday evening with a demonstration program and exhibit of three weeks of pupil work. E Stanley of the Wicker Factory on 14th street, a skilled wicker artist, aided the children in reed basket making this past week.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Catherine Nicholson
Hollis Wansen
Thomas Allen
Charles Keeler
Rita Mackabee
Mary Allen
Elinor Hanson
E. Stanley
Wicker
14Th Street
Culling Birds Cuts Feed in Mock Poultry Groups
A. B. Roberts of the Central Laboratories advises removing 10 percent or more of non producing birds to save that share of feed. Roberts, hired by C. B. Hunt, will handle service calls while Hunt assists with autopsy work and poultry consultations. An inspection tour of breeding farms in the Sacramento Valley is planned later. The laboratories invite Hayward poultrymen to discuss summer culling.
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A. BD. Roberts
Central Laboratories
Roberts
C. B. Hant
Hunt
Sacramento Valley
Hayward Poultrymen
Buss Home Here
Mr and Mrs L Kendrick of Los Angeles have bought a house at Lemon avenue and Cherry Street to be near their son L Kendrick of Grekland. After visiting Hayward they found the climate delightful and decided to make their home here.
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L. Kendrick
Los Angeles
Lemon’avenue
Cherry Street
L. €. Kendrick
Grekland
Hayward
Leland Hanke Praised as Greatest Cook by Camp F
Special Communique from California National Guard San Luis Obispo reports Company F Hayward enjoying top meals thanks to mess sergeant Leland Hanke and cook George Dewhirst. Train voyage faced Noah’s ark like water, but morale stayed high as troops arrived and began camp setup and training.
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California National Guard
San Luis Obispo
Company F
Hayward
San Luis Oblepo
Leland Harke
George Dewhirst
Berkeley
Oakland
Alameda
San Jose
Gilroy
159Th Infantry
Southern Pacific
American Legion
Eid Friedrichs
Cottage
Adeihus J. Eddy
At Home Again After Social Workers Conference Return
Mrs. Flavia Prentiss and Mrs. Ruth McCory have returned from the National Conference of Social Workers held in San Francisco last week.
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Flavia Prentiss
Ruth McCory
National Conference of Social Workers
San Francisco
No Meeting Tonight Community Fittings Postponed
No meeting of the Community fttls tonight due to conflicting dates. The notice states there will be no gathering this evening and mentions Whco. uv fay in the text.
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Ae LY Wrens Es Garces
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D. Canyon
Newark Firemen
Frank Leonard
Decoto
A. L. Fraga
Anita Clausen
Eugene C. Collins
Livermore
Livermore Hotel
Balfour White
D. White
Brete Harte Grammar School
United States
Alear
Milt Dohner
Henry
Ashland
Bible School
Leland Hanke
Hayward Co
South
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