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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1925
Page
5
Walter H. Daniels of Dodge Brothers argues centralized authority in Hayward would cut waste and improve service. He compares city management to business, asserting one manager or boss is needed to oversee operations and ensure efficient runs and accountability.
Glen Williams, physical director of the Oakland Y M C A, urged the Hayward Liang club to keep the body in shape through exercise and diet to succeed. He said regular physician exams and a course of body care ease work and raise output. Dr Henry Powell recounted Hayward history and founder William Hayward as Hans Ogeard chaired the session. Next Wednesday’s meeting will be the business meeting for the month.
The Hayward Poultry Producers Association offers free access to C. P. R. Short, their poultry advisor, to help farmers improve flock efficiency. No charges or obligations are required, and questions can be discussed by phone or card request. Short provides guidance drawn from extensive experience across California and the coast.
Mrs Lena Fleisher of Hayward will marry Jacl L Burstein of Oregon City Oregon next Sunday evening at Hotel Oakland at 730 pm The ceremony will be followed by a reception Attendants include Miss Fleisher sister Mrs Aaron Goldman and Mrs S Klegman Groom is Henry Summoars of San Francisco Burstein is manager of the Eastern Outfitting Company in Oregon City and a rising local business figure Miss Fleisher is daughter of Mr and Mrs M Fleisher of 282 Soto Street
Damage to Bevan's Shoe Store on BI street occurred Tuesday evening when a car driven by William James rolled from a parked position in gear and crashed into the plate glass window, causing about $200 in damage.
Antone Silva of Irvington sustained severe burns Thursday after gasoline in a worn tractor tank ignited while he was refueling with the engine running. The flames covered his face and hands as the burning fluid showered him on the farm.
Alex Lindenburg 69 born in Germany and longtime Russell City resident died of heart trouble in an Oakland hospital. His wife Minnie preceded him in death 18 months earlier. The couple had no children and were among East Bay residents noted for charm and achievement. Mr and Mrs E W Burr recently returned from a motor trip through central and southern California and plan to settle in Oregon City after an extended honeymoon tour.
Official report by Alameda County schools shows Hayward at a notable position in both county and state funds for 1925-26. Total operating costs for Hayward elementary and Union high schools reach $110,834, with Alameda County overall at $4,141,553 across 43 elementary districts and eight union high districts. The state contributions total $1,749,674 while county funds cover the remainder, and Oakland, Berkeley, and Alameda lead in allocations.
The Dumbarton bridge spanning San Francisco Bay from Newark to Redwood City is under 24 hour construction with three crews totaling 100 men. Ten pile drivers and dredgers operate as concrete piles reach the center channel for the two middle spans, drawing many visitors to the Newark end.
Officers of the Hayward Parlor of Native Daughters were installed at the weekly meeting by District Deputy Augusta Hascal of Piedmont Parl or A large delegation of Piedmont daughters were present The officers installed were Past President Emma Oakes president Carrie Krotzer first vice president Mary Geary second vice president H McLeod third vice president Alice Gatling recording secretary Henrietta Dobbel financial secretary Z Chisholm treasurer Alicia Smalley marshal M J Smith inside sentinel Inma Hanker outside sentinel L Templeton trustees H Smith L Powell and R Moll organist Z Chisholm physician A Billingsley Refreshments and cards followed Past President Mosher was also present.
Officials from Alameda will oversee the initiation of four dozen Eagles into the Eden Aerie of Hayward tonight. The ceremony precedes the county picnic at Laurels Park on Sunday August 23, with 2000 to 3000 attendees expected including Eagles and their families.
John Vargas of Oakland received a record ex treme punishment for forging a check on John B. Dent of Hayward. He was sentenced to one to fourteen years in San Quentin after the October 28, 1924, forgery of $30 and alleged additional forgeries totaling $316.68. Vargas is a leoorer, widower with three children left with Associated Charities.
Castro Valley Improvement and Social Club schedules its regular monthly meeting for next Wednesday evening August 5 to finalize plans for the upcoming community picnic. Mr and Mrs G W Hutchison of Richmond visited the valley Saturday. Mr and Mrs Chris Thorup left Wednesday for San Luis Obispo to visit their daughter. Rumor says Castro Valley may gain an apartment house at the Castro Valley and Lake Chabot roads corner.
City marshal Fred Schilling reports an organized band of auto thieves in Hayward and nearby areas after a series of petty thefts. They target removable parts such as batteries meters and spare tires. Police have a list of stolen items and seek public help to locate the culprits.
Antone J. Vierra, a native of the Azores Islands aged 73, died Wednesday in hospital after a lingering illness. He lived between Hayward and San Leandro for years. his wife predeceased him. Survived by children Mrs. J S Serpa, Mrs. Edna Cunks, Mrs. Emma Christensen, Anna, Antone J. and George C. Vierra. Funeral from the family home Friday at 9 am and 9:30 am at San Leandro Catholic Church. Interment Hayward St Joseph Cemetery.
The new air mail service connecting Los Angeles Sacramento Portland and Seattle will start in October and may carry passengers as well as freight.
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