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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1929
Page
2
General Chairman E W Burr urged all interested residents to attend a Wednesday night gathering at the Chamber of Commerce to consider establishing a Community Chest. The plan could raise about 10 500 or more for local charitable needs and will present findings from a large committee before a public vote of readiness.
A Sunday visit to Hayward Memorial Park shows it as a community asset with Rangers Soccer Club and other groups using benches, ovens, courts, and trails. The piece urges stronger promotion, signage at the end of the Key Route line, car advertising, and continued beautification funded by taxes to attract more residents to the park.
A year-old cottage and well kept park attract praise for orderly shrubs and inviting grounds. Observers hope the park becomes a public-spirited community project. A remark on rayon stockings and mosquitoes appears before a settler in northern Ontario kills a 200 pound bear with a hammer then a butcher knife. A domestic argument is hinted at in parts of the United States.
A 1928 Town Doctor article urges residents to improve their community by setting a positive example, speaking well, and doing small acts of service. It stresses that collective effort, not heroics, builds prestige and prosperity, reminding that profits go to the common good and no one profits alone. The piece, reproduced with Lions Club cooperation, promotes practical everyday civics.
Claire Maclaire, famed as the best dressed woman on the American stage, sold costumes for her first Pathé dialogue film The Awful Truth costing 26,960 dollars.
Mr and Mrs W P Hodgkins and three children arrive back in Hayward after a two month trip across the Central states claiming the new 1926 Chevrolet bought in Detroit is the city’s first. He says he killed rattlesnakes in the Nevada deserts and will recount details soon. Father Walsh rites and a Merchants Patrol insurance clarification also appear in this issue.
Mr and Mrs J Bo Kuhlman host Mrs Florence Cottrell with guest Mrs Jack Boline editor of Auburn Herald visiting Hayward home town ties. Miss Ruth Tormey returns from Los Angeles and San Diego. Various bridge teas and dinners lead to plans for church events and a Thimble Bee meeting. A marriage license issued to Margaret Espie Wheatley and John Knfeld in Oakland. Western social round includes Royal Neighbors reception and upcoming Eastern Star banquet.
Francisco V. Machado as executor of the last will and testament of Manuel Jose Maciel also known as Manuel Jose Maciel deceased gives four months from first publication for creditors to file claims with vouchers at the Alameda Superior Court or at the office of F L Lemos attorney in Hayward California. Witness to signature by mark F L Lemos.
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