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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1927
Page
2
Hayward kicks off Fiesta Rodeo Week with parades and events expected to draw crowds and boost business. Community spirit hinges on participation from residents, who are urged to enthuse and take part to keep the week lively and rewarding for all.
The town of Hayward celebrates Fiesta Rodeo Week with Minnie Crossetti named Fiesta Rodeo queen. She and princesses Elea Mildred Katheryn are hailed as gracious figures guiding festivities. Citizens urged to enjoy events and cast off daily worries during the royal celebration.
A local columnist condemns traveling fundraisers who present neighbor lists and demand large travel costs and salaries. The piece urges readers to consider church and community contributions first and notes alternative methods to support charitable causes without excessive overhead.
Barry G. Williams, chairman of the Alameda County Development Commission, will represent Alameda County at the opening of the Nevada Transcontinental Highways Exposition in Reno. The county exhibit is organized under Williams’ chairmanship and a July 15 event is noted.
Y county and Oakland plan a joint delegation to the sagebrush metropolis for the fair. Charles W. Heyer of Hayward will head the county group and Charles Howard leads the Oakland contingent. More than 500 boosters travel on a special train with a forty-piece band.
Joseph Hollingshead, director of the Hayward school bands, is bereaved by the death and burial of his mother in Wheatland in the past few days. Friends here extend condolence for his loss.
Centerville June 24 Washington Union High School held graduation in the high school auditorium with 38 graduates. Professor Charles Wells of Berkeley delivered the commencement address The Fighting Spirit illustrated by chalk talks. Elizabeth Shinn pianist and Elizabeth Shipp led a grand march. Teachers, diplomas, scholarships, and class motto are listed along with luncheon remarks by Sheriff Burton F Becker and various social updates.
A group of carrier pigeons will be released Friday afternoon in Hayward during the juvenile pet stock parade. The birds carry a message inviting Oakland residents to attend the Rodeo as guests of Hayward. The Sperry Pigeon Service will release them, and four pigeons are on display at the Chamber of Commerce from Judge Jacob Harder Jr.’s prize group.
Fairview residents praised the June club picnic at Mr. Lopes ranch for its shady trees clear creek and woods beauty. Mr and Mrs Natale Fry left on an extended U S trip visiting Canada and returning in September. Guests from Oakland attended and the ladies school club plans a dance June 25 at Fairview school with Lula Kitto as music and refreshments to be served.
Berry on Thursday visits noted with Mr. and Mrs Agossi from Southern California visiting Mrs Agossi's parents. Mr and Mrs Howard Chadbourne and Mr and Mrs C Walton are buying a house in Hayward and plan to move there soon.
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