13 Jun 1946
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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
1
Councilman William Wilson argues about Hayward plunge rates and compares his figures with those of John Sandoval. He questions depreciation budgeting and bond funds, urging careful record checks and depreciation reserves to avoid future tax rises.
Hayward district trustees warn of near collapse as population swells. They call for denying subdividers priority for housing until funds for new school buildings are available and ask for state officials to consider similar actions for Hayward and San Lorenzo districts. They urge raising assessed valuations to fund schools and note rising market values fail to cover needs.
Washington reports government mediators near a settlement to avert a ship strike due to begin at midnight tomorrow. CIO President Philip Murray joined a three hour negotiation with officials, with talks resuming at 1 30 PM DST. Union leaders seek details on a 48 hour at sea rule and port time off.
The Rev Raymond C Rolf will be ordained a priest by Archbishop Jon J Mitty on June 15 at 9 oclock at St Marys Cathedral San Francisco with colleagues Rev Edward Wagner Rev John Silva Rev Elliott Happen and Rev Charles Dillon assisting. A reception for Father Rolf is planned at his mother Mrs Catherine M Rolfs Willow Avenue home on June 16. He is a Hayward native educated at Hayward schools and St Josephs College Mt View and St Patricks Seminary Menlo Park. He is the son of Mrs Rolf and the late Bernard F Rolf and has a brother Pfc Bernard J Rolf at Fort Monmouth NJ.
Washington reports a compromise draft extension bill clearing the way for prompt congressional action. Senators Gurney and Sparkman push plans to draft teens only after volunteers and older draftees are exhausted, with a provision allowing under 20s to serve within the continental United States if needed.
Commander Charles Lindh and Ralph Jordan visited Bil Coady Post of the American Legion last night. Lindh presented the post with its permanent charter and praised members for achieving goals under the temporary charter. Sie Pearce donated a large portrait of William Coady, WWI hero, and GI home loan details were explained by Mrs. Beulah Phelps and Joseph F. Kirsehling. Delegates to the state convention were reelected: Ralph Garner, Lee Pearce, Joe Taylor, Brunstead. alternates Lloyd Froston, Herbert Elson Sr., Meyers, and Anderson. New members were Vernon J. Taylor, Homer A. Swift, Edward W. Alexander, William Wilde, Ray R. Key, Samuel and Anthony Rebbjo, Anselmo Lopez. The post’s softball team beat Lions Club 18 to 5 and will face the 20-30 Club at Bret Harte field next Monday at 8:30. The post voted $30 for softball equipment. Auxiliary added three members: Mrs. Pauline Dalton, Mrs. Joan Hernandez, Mrs. Andrey Hernandez, and Mrs. Jussiz Jones of Unit 66 attended. Door prize went to Mrs. Barbara Lapeta. Refreshments followed.
John Reber, supporter of the Reber plan, will speak at Eden-Washington farm bureau center in Centerville. The event at Washington Union high school on June 18 will outline a major irrigation project proposed to serve twelve bay area counties, transforming salt marshes and uplands into cultivable land.
Roy P. Stromgren was unanimously elected president of the Hayward Lions club at a closed election meeting. Joseph A. Schenone and three others were named to vice president posts. T. L. Larsen as secretary. Jack Hees as treasurer. Ray Bartelson as lion tamer. Edward V. Tate as sail twister. Joe Church, Frank Alves and Lester Griggs join the board of directors. Plans for the Hayward area community picnic on August 18 at Hayward Memorial park were revealed, with installation dinner planned for early July.
U S head quarters says jewels valued between 40000 and 60000 dollars were recovered in Europe after questioning Major David F. Watson of Burlingame California. Watson was confined Sunday over an undisclosed link to the theft of the Hesse family jewels from Keon berg castle.
The Senate moved swiftly toward an early vote on the OPA extension bill and defeated an effort to reinstate price controls on most food and farm commodities, together with petroleum and tobacco, signaling continued wartime economic measures.
Worthley outlined a vet flight training program to use Hayward field for free ground and air instruction, with screening and contracts through Flying schools. He said AA regulations limit operations, waivers pending state board approval, and University plans may use two fields to accommodate students.
The House Judiciary Committee informally agreed there is no basis for a probe into the feud between Supreme Court Justices Robert A. Jackson and Hugo L. Black. Chairman Sumners said the panel’s jurisdiction covers legislation and impeachment, and there is nothing before it now. Byrnes and aides left for Paris to press peace treaty drafts.
Five Bay Area landscape architects will judge the first Annual Garden and Flower Fiesta at San Lorenzo Village. Judges include Burdette Carnell Burt Lytton Howard Cox Edgar Sanborn and R C Bitterman. Exhibits open June 14 at 9 am to 2 pm with cash prizes up to 60. The Festa dance runs 9 pm to 1 am with ten door prizes and an orchestra. Admission is 1.25 per couple.
The United Nations Security Council discussed an American led compromise to avoid a full diplomatic break with Franco Spain. Soviet delegate Gromyko rejected any plan short of immediate action and warned failure to act would set a dangerous precedent for the council’s authority.
Wesley Gordon Hayward area Recreation department supervisor spoke at Baumberg Improvement Club outlining plans for Baumberg district. The Baumberg playground will open Thursdays and Saturdays 10 am to 5 pm starting June 27 with two instructors on duty and attendance guiding expansion. Negotiations for Hayward Acres firetruck purchase are complete. a committee including R C Kirby Leslie Williams Roy Howard Mr Stover and Mr Winters will organize the fire district. First community meeting set for morning at 0 for a community dance canceled due to family vacations. Refreshments were provided by Carrie Coughan and Mrs Calie Williams.
King Humbert departed Ciampino airport near Rome aboard a four engine Savoia Marchetti with a 25 member party after Premier De Gasperi assumed temporary chief of state. Rome erupted in rioting as monarchists and republicans clashed across major cities amid the cabinet move.
J C McQuillan of United States Gypsum told Hayward Kiwanis Club at Castle Villa last night that paint began over 50 000 years BC and ancient cave pictures mark early history while predicting a bright future for the western industry Ray Luther chaired the event and John A Milter will present next week a lecture with colored pictures on old Mexico.
Maitland S. Pennington vice president of the National Federation of American Shipping sharply assailed foreign critics of U S maritime policy at the 29th International Labor Organization conference. He accused them of fear of the United States and failure to grasp its problems. Local weather forecast notes high fog near the ocean. Becoming sure Friday night.
A crowded calendar lists meetings and activities across Hayward and surrounding areas. Highlights include the Fairview Ladies club, Women's Council Christion church programs, Hayward High School auditorium events, and various social, improvement, and recreation clubs throughout Alameda County.
A fragmented notice mentions San Lorenzo and Garden Village clubs joining NDGW and NBGW with directors from San Leandro and Huywar Al Berberk of Commerce. Readers note a forthcoming festival, improvements, and tentative club events in Alameda County including Kiwanis sponsorship and local branch exhibits.
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