Detours and road work prompt demand for better surfaces
A local columnist urges Supervisor Charles Heyer to improve detour conditions this summer. He cites a neighboring county where motorists suffer excessive detours and argues that as road work expands nationwide, detours should be made safer and more tolerable rather than a test of drivers' patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Heyer
Alameda County
Grover Cleveland
Danto Beer Sheba
California
Winer
Walen
Hoover Named as Next President in Republican Victory Outlook
The piece asserts Hoover as the destined successor despite wet dry politics. It praises his character, public experience, and world affairs expertise, framing him as the strongest potential leader with broad appeal across parties and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hoover
Freign
Wisconsin
Bob Lavollette
Palo Alto
Hayward
Bay
Parsons
Stanford
Hayward-San Mateo
Merchants Urged On Fireworks Ahead Of Independence Day
Fire Chief Manuel Biggs warns local merchants about Fourth of July firework sales. Toy rockets and firecrackers are banned. permissible items include non powder noise makers. Violations attract fines and possible jail, with city and county ordinances enforcing rules. Officers offer guidance for safe, legal buys.
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Manuel Biggs
Riggs
Concessions Awarded for Almond Farm Products Show
Yesterday Mrs. Hugo Frank chair of the Alameda County Chamber of Commerce announced concessions for the Alameda County Farm Products Show opening August 12. Sam Cornsen, a traveling showman, received the bulk concessions contract. Other concessions will be run by the 20 30 club the Business and Professional Women's club the American Legion and Auxiliary of Hayward and the Federated Improvement clubs of Hayward.
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Alameda County
Hugo Frank
Champer of Commerce Committee
Sam Cornsen
20 30 Club
Gbusiness and Professional Women’s Club
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary of
Hayward
Federated Improvement Clubs of
Currant Harvest Falters In San Lorenzo This Year
Pollen damage from early spring showers cut San Lorenzo currant production to its lowest level in history though quality remains high. The San Lorenzo Civic league held its annual picnic in Gansberger grove on June 12 with the L. L. Brown J Burgess Anna Leal Laura Gansberger and Mary Lawson committees managing. Mr and Mrs F S Gilman hosted Oakland relatives over the weekend.
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San Lorenzo
Anna Leal
Laura Gansberger
Mary Lawson
League
Gilman
Oakland
Proportion Sense Quoted by Elmer Davis
An Elmer Davis remark questions why proportion matters when life contains little to balance and nothing substantial to compare, reflecting on timing and significance.
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Elmer Davis
Local Notes and Outings Highlight Summer News
E C Schultz enjoys vacation at Boyes Springs as Ladies Aid plans a June 23 whist party at Mrs Sophie Marlin’s home. Several families travel to Yosemite for a month long outing while birthdays, picnics, and journeys to Southern California and British Columbia fill the social calendar. Harvest of Royal Anne cherries begins with strong yields though wind injures some fruit. ranchers receive eight cents per pound from canneries. A W O W initiates a class in Village Hall led by Centerville camp officers. Local surveyors work on western town plans for a new highway connecting lower A Street to Telegraph, as residents report ongoing visits and travel among area families.
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E. C. Schultz
C. PF. C
Boyes Springs
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sophie Marlin
Robert King
Aurora King
Mattie Baker
Monéar
Yosemite Raller
Isabel Oliveira Thureday
Walter Geercke
Betty
Piedmont
J. Leal
W.O. W
Centerville Camp
J W. Faria
M. A. Perry
F. Rose
A. L. Christensen
W. Gofarth
A. J. Vierra
Francis Silva
Mary
Capitola
Robert Smillie
George Cuild
British Columbia
Otto Rederick
Visited with Parents and Friends Tour
Mr and Mrs J Dutra of Laurel Avenue visited with their son and were joined by Mr and Mrs M E Correa and a party of friends who motored last Monday.
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J. 5. Dutra
Laurel Avenue
M. E. Correa
Bartlett springs report speeds up week review
Horticultural Inspector Leonard and M. E. Pizarce appear in a fragmentary local note about pace and activity at Bartlett springs during the week. The text mentions speeding and inspection but lacks full context or clear outcomes.
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M. E. Pizarce
Bartlett Springs
Leonard
Vacationing at Capitola with Miss Mary Edler guest
Miss Mary Edler of Los Angeles is the guest of Mrs. J. Rawlins while the family enjoys their vacation at Capitola.
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Capitola
Mary Edler
Los Angeles
J. Rawlins
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United Press Association
Charley Heyer
San Lorenzo News
Wales
M. T. Kuni
New Heyer
Bank of Haywards
Ballagh Gen
Hayward Soda
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