Purely Personal: Civil Service Rules and City Clerk Changes
A historical note details City of Holland Civil Service rules from 1940s, including Rules LX and amendments in 1946, clarifying appointment from promotional lists. It covers 1945 rescission of a two-week pay resolution, and a 1946 amendment allowing three names to be certified, prompting Chris Nielsen to resign over intent to prioritize top exam passes. The article lists key officials: Walter F. Michtl chair, Chris Nielsen, Anthony L. Kelly, C. W. White city attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Mictl
Chris Nielsen
Anthony L. Kelly
C. W. White
Haar
Holland
Manter
Phillips
Mays
Lst
Passhal
Aiport
HulLin
N.S
AVI
Rule of
Silva
Wilson
Tsee
Construction contract awarded for Brightside project in Alameda area
The tract for construction of Brightside Iridge In Nilog inyon along Alameda creek near the Western Pacific Isikand eka was awarded today to R. Clifford and Louis Biasatti and Jockton contractors. Purell, director of pub ris for the State of Califor feed the award in Sac following the firm's bid 6A for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brightside
Iridge
Niloginyon
Alameda Creek
R. Clifford
Louis Biasatti
Jockton
Purell
Pubris
State of
Califor
Sac
Army orders draft holiday for July and August
The Army announces a draft holiday for July and August as Congress sends a compromise bill extending the draft through next March. Secretary Patterson says calls will still be made if voluntary enlistments fall short, with Eisenhower and Army planning an intensive recruiting drive to fill needs.
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Washington
House
Senate
Secretary of
Robert P. Patterson
R. Ewing Themason
Vex
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Navy
Sally Arrested in San Francisco Indecent Exposure Case
Police arrested Sally Rand in San Francisco early today on charges of indecent exposure and giving a lewd performance at her nightclub. Officers searched for her costume described as mesh colored patch as part of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
San Francisco
S.R
Sally Randab
Calendar of Events catalog for Ashlind Ishanvel and local clubs
Local calendar lists multiple gatherings including Ashlind Improvement slab and Ishanvel Gingers at 7:30, Bayyard Post No 114 at 4 p.m., Veterans Memorial Tinia club at Garden Avenue Heyward, Green Shutter coffee shop, Orchard Farm Home Center, Sanitary District at 8:15 p.m., Wimome Circle at Presbyterian church 1:30 p.m., and several posts and clubs such as Bu Condy Post Fraternal Order, Edin Aerie 1139, Hayward high events, and Green Shutter social clubs. Details include times and venues across Heyward, Castro vias, and surrounding areas.
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Ashlind Improvement
Bayyard
Veterans’ Memorial
Tinia’ ‘Club
Garden Avenue
Heyward
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Grean Shutter Coffee
Ahiop Orchard
Canter
Oro Loma Sanitary
Foothit Boulevard
Wimome Circle
Presbyterian Church
Woodmon
Cum Houlil
America
Bu Condy
Earley
Edin Aerie
Dania
Meyward
Ehool Banta
Vnus
Dunie
Hayward High
Aigen
Castro Vias
Valbora
Pioneer Days at Hayward Parade and Chamber HibToR
Fragmentary notice lists Pioneer Days at Hayward with a parade on September 28 and a later event on October 11. Mentions Lions club Southern Alemeneae and floral Russa Branch with tentative dates and notes about a payment or activity labeled Movember 31 Chamber of Cora.
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Aeatan Pleatante County Pals
Egu
Tentalive Lions Club Southern Alemeae Caus Binie Floral Russa
Memerial ‘Milaing
Hayward
Chamber of Cora- Hibtor
Local Parking Survey Sparks City Council Action
Maynard city officials propose a $1500 survey to assess downtown parking as merchants report losses from scarce spaces. The Fanning commission unanimously backed the measure and discussed annexation plans and two new subdivision proposals with members George Simonds Fred Cox Resti Zahallas Joe Tiago Les Griggs and councilmen Jack Halland Joseph Stephenson and Tony Seraphin attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
City Fanning Commission
Last Bight
Commission
Hayward
Comtission
Wetec Commission
George Simonds
Fred Cox
Resti Zahallas
Joe Tiago
Les Griggs
Jack Halland
Joseph Stephenson
Tony Seraphin
Three Hurt In Auto Mishaps In City
A seven year old Billie Patterson of Silva Avenue was slightly hurt after darting in front of a car at Jackson and Silva streets. She was treated and released at Hayward Hospital. Trofila Alvarada suffered a scalp laceration and was taken to Fairmont Hospital after another auto crash at 12 10 am near Watkins Street. Graciano Anaya’s car collision left no injuries to him. the driver was not charged. Dorothy Torrisco of Modesto sustained minor injuries at Castra and Jackson streets while riding in Aldo Bova’s car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie C. Patterson
Silva Avenue
Jackson
Silva Streets
Sipan
Chester E. Swart
Godling Road
Hayward Hospital
Trofila Alvarada
Alvarade
Fairmont Hospital
Watkins Street
Graciano Anaya
Maiden Lane
Alvaraco
California
Highway Patrol
Dorothy Torrisco
Modesto
Castra and
Jackson Streets
Aldo Bova
Castra Street
Lee F. Klinger
Tehania Avenue
Tennyson Firemen to Elect Commissioners
The Tennyson volunteer fire department will elect commissioners at a public meeting Friday June 28 at 8 pm in the Tennyson school auditorium. A report on the department’s progress since organization will be presented for the benefit of community residents and all are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson Volunteer Fire Department
Tennyson School
Seven Sites Considered for Alameda Juvenile Center
Alameda County supervisors review seven potential sites for a new juvenile detentions center with three options in Hayward. A resolution directs judges’ approval of all sites to speed selection, with processing near Lake Merritt or the current juvenile homesite if the downtown Oakland site is far from city core.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda County Board of Gue Pervisors
Hayward
Tor
Guarge Dangssen
Juvenile Court
Oakland
Lake Merritt
18Th and Poplar Streets
Davis and
Ward
San Leandro
Bayshore Highway
Algarads Street
Southern Pacific
West Avenue
Ashland
Redwood Road
Miller Yond
East Oakland
Sheldon Street
East Oaklane
Heyer Avenue
Center Street
Tmaynard
Pavile
Hayward Acres
Harder Road
Easthay Municipal Unility
Fairview Avernue
Congress Action OPA Extension
Congress moves to extend OPA for a full year keeping price controls on meat poultry and dairy. Senate and House conferees finished the bill before midnight and vote was expected today with the Senate acting next. Leaders anticipated quick passage to send the measure to the White House before price controls lapse. Veto chances remained uncertain despite Brek Barkley backing approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.1
Congress
Senate House
House
Senate
White House
Alben W. Barkley
Stadium Here to Officially Open Gates on June 30
Oakland Stadium announces its grand opening with a June 20 inaugural weekend. President Edna and GM Curryer outline a vast outdoor arena hosting speedway events, rodeo, baseball, and pageants across multiple concentric tracks. Technical supervisor Fred Frame backs the project as it nears completion with seating for over 20,000 and expansion plans.
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Oakland Stadium
Bill
150Th Avenue
4Th Street
Fred Frame
U. C. Stadium
Fast Bay
United States
Parachute Company Plans Plant Construction Here
John Maggs heads Security Paraelite of Oakland announcing a $50,000 Hayward plant at A Street and Filbert to produce parachutes and safety gear. The one story facility will employ about 75, front Asiet, steel brick and concrete blocks, with plans for parachute air cargo and fast rural newspaper delivery using nylon and cotton parachutes.
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Security Paraelite Company of
Oakland
Ab A
Filbert
Hayward
John Maggs
Faclary
Tudory
Pusset
Maggi
Asieet
Jocallins
Parachute Air Cargo Company
Oakland Municipal
Armed Services
Tussani Speed Og
Elles
Warning to Hayward Acres residents to burn weeds now
C A Jones, assistant fire warden and Hayward Acres fire chief, issued a warning to residents to remove and burn ill weeds away from fences and vacant lots immediately. He urged compliance as fire hazards rise with the dry season and water conservation is needed. Burning permits may be obtained from the fire warden at 22815 Garden Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Jones
Alameda County
Hayward Acres
Garden Avenue
Mitchell Speaks To Rotary Club
Jack Mitchell, Bank of America manager, urged Rotary members yesterday to steer friends toward government bonds and curb spending. He outlined inflation drivers from increased money in circulation to high savings, wartime backlogs, and Bretton Woods effects, noting prices rise versus 1924 and wage gains, with a looming inflationary period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Mitchell
Bank of America
Rotary Club
Mitchell
Eureope
Bretton Woods
Local Weather Report For Various Evenings
Clear this fermoon tonight and Waduceday with little temperature change. Maximum and minimum not specified in readable text.
Seven Killed Eight Injured In Accident On Bus Crash
A Spokane farm club special bus carrying players from the Spokane team plunged from a mountain road near Snanalmie, killing seven players and injuring eight others. Victims include Victor Picet and George Risk among seven identified dead. Jack Lohrke was not aboard. The bus fell 9 400 feet, rail torn away, flames engulfed the wreck as rescue teams arrived. The National League affiliate had been trailing in standings behind Salem and Bremerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nauk
Joe Paria
Hayward
Spokane Wesley Tuteralingal Teague Club
Reath
Faria
San Diego
Bremerton
Miz Kadinska
San Diego Padries
Pecifirs
Spokane
Brems
Rian
Salem
Ore
Victor Picet
San Francisco
George Risk
Hillsboro
Fred Martinez
Mel Cole
Sacramento
Bob Paterson
Bob Kinnaman
Brooklyn
Wash
Bob James
Tempe
Ariz
School Board Meeting Advances Property Acquisition Plans
Negotiations for acquiring land to expand elementary space progress with one acceptance received and others expected from area owners. Trustees approve improvements at Highlands Fairview Muir and Bret Harte, including lavatories fixtures lighting linoleum chairs and cafeteria tables. Fairview sixth graders may transfer to Bret Harte next fall to ease crowding. Tom Devlin returns as Fairview principal. Frank Silva becomes custodian at Paidew. Virginia Gamble Rhindhe Merwin hired as teachers. Ella Schrimpt released to return to Oregon.
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Consheleton of Mon
Seloas
Promentary School Board of
Sual
Rurses
Muir
Burbant
Bret Harte
Highlands
Fairview
Bret
Harte
Tom Devlin
Frank Silva
Paidew
Virginia Gamble
Rhindhe Merwin
Ella Schrimpt
Barbari
Bes
Oregon
Funeral Services Set For Mrs Stella Lima
Funeral rites for Mrs Stella W Lima who died at her Hayward home will be at Sorensen Brothers chapel Thursday morning June 27 at 9 30 followed by mass at All Saints Church at 10 Burial will be in St Josephs cemetery Mrs Lima is survived by husband Louis Lin and only daughter Stella Lima of Hayward Son Lionel predeceased her She was a member of the S P R S S of Hayward Rosary recitation will be at the funeral chapel Wednesday evening at 8 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella W. Lima
Hayward
Sorensen Brothers
All Saints’ Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Lipstick Swastika Appears on Gunmount
Hayward police face a mysterious lipsticked swastika painted on the gunmount in front of the Veterans Memorial building. Police call it malicious mischief, noting a similar drawing reported at Oakland city hall last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Veterans’ Memorial
Oakland City Hall
Baseball Results From The National League Night Cards
Disjointed game notes list players such as Barry Platovich Hamner Caldwall Trench and Tebbetts. Mentions teams including New York Philadelphia St Louis Chicago and Boston with references to pitchers Branca Edwards Hughson Wager and Greema. The fragmentary text records night performances and lineups across multiple clubs.
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Washington
Chicago
Nesveorn
Oliedy
Ant Barry
Platvich
Hamner
Caldwall
Trench
New York
Hein Galiol
Folk
Cleveland
Ton Barrett
Hughson
Wager
Thatenine
Tebbetts
Philadelpha Ag
Loula
Mation
League Sekiat Iz
Sline
Mighhon Greema
Branca Aahlabsee
Edwards
Pels Ugh
Yew
Veterans administration rep to visit Hayward USES office
Sam W. Finney from the Veterans Administration will be at the Hayward United States Employment Service office Thursday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. He will answer veterans questions on hospitalization medical care pensions insurance and subsistence allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam W. Finney
Veterans’ Administration
Hayward
United States Employment Service
L. R. Bradley
Finney
Veterans* Administration
Pioneer Resident Joseph Soares Dies at 78 in Hayward
Joseph Soares 78, a retired carpenter and Azores native, died at home on Knox Street leaving wife Mary and daughter Mrs. Helen Porphy of Oakland. He lived in Hayward for six years. Funeral from Garden Chapel Hayward Mortuary at 9 am Thursday followed by 9 30 am Mass at All Saints Church. Rosary recitation at 8 pm tomorrow. Interment Holy Sepulchre.
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Joseph. Soares
Orning
Knox Street
Mary
Helen Porphy
Oakland
Azores Islands
Hayward
Hayward Mortuary
Castre Skegs
All Saints Church
Holy Sepulchre
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John Sandoval
Hoen
Mary Markham
Lord
Lady Markham
Anthony Eden
Central Railroad
England
Hichard Harding Dn
ASK
City Parking Survey
Planning Commission
Tennyson Firemen
Hayward Area
Congress Action
OPA Extension
Truman
Jimmy Risk
Montpelier
Ind
Chester W. Nimitz
Missouri
Risk
Admiral Nimitz
Ditornstionil Soundishato
Parachute Company
Joe Faria
Stella Lima
Joseph Soares
Pelec Asa
Castro
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