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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
6
The Review reports a 50 percent rise in type setting capacity with a third Linotype added, including one with automatic quadding. The staff celebrate faster composition for small display ads and "ad grids" while Bruploseve workers install the new machine, boosting daily news production.
Washington U R military leaders classified soldiers who left battle lines as war deserters noting production delays would prolong the conflict and delay final victory.
Haylofters, a newly organized softball team in Alameda County, issues an open challenge to any team including Army Navy Seabee church Merchant service clubs and lodges. They propose night games at 6 30 p m at the Bret Harte Tight. Contact Matthew O Sullivan supervisor at the Hay Loft or Wesley Gordon recreation superintendent at City Hall to arrange a match.
The Hayward Pigeon Club ran a 550 mile race starting June 24 from The Dalles Oregon with winner Sidney Smith and the bird California Poppy posting a speed of 1198 yards per minute. Second place went to Albert Debio and third to M Johnson. Results list several named clubs and flyers, and the meeting June 21 at E Street approved not extending club limits with a July 19 meeting planned plus a young bird show and station at Dursmuir 260 miles.
Local youths from Hayward playgrounds invade Markham on July 8 for a playoff where masked dart throwers must reveal faces after the match. The Bur-bank and Markham marble champions also compete, with points awarded to the winner during playground hours from 10 am to 5 pm, Monday through Saturday, for children up to sixth grade at Burbank and Markham and Bret Harte.
In Hayward, Mayor George A. Mays presented championship cups to Julio Bras, manager of Bras Monuments, and to Max Hess, manager of the runners-up, Castro Valley Food Center, at a baseball dinner at the Presbyterian church. Recreation commissioner John Lee Wilbur spoke on the value of cooperative democratic play for morale, noting the armed forces. The event featured Julio Bras and his accordion plus a quiz, and was catered by the church ladies.
The Hayward Selective Service board and Civilian Defense office will launch a program to assist service enrollees. A local team of bankers, attorneys, and professionals will hold regular meetings to answer questions from men entering military service.
The Hayward Review lists subscription terms and postage details under postal act guidelines. It notes rates, delivery deadlines, and request requirements for changes or cancellations, specifying who may pay and how to address subscription communications.
Agricultural Extension Service notes that disposing of poultry meat ties to the egg surplus, urging households to use more poultry in meals. Freezer lockers can help, and storage is limited. Also discusses California Wage Board recommendations for casual farm labor, outlining two areas with maximum hourly rates and details on applicable operations and future forwarding to the War Food Administration.
The OPA moved to conserve lives by abolishing all restrictions on inner tube rationing, which had been in effect since January 1942.
Market prices for broilers and hens by weight range, roasters, turkeys, and domestic rabbits shown. Includes classifications such as Lexhorn hens under 4 pounds, colored hens 4 to 4.5 pounds, and U. S. prime grade turkey under 18 pounds with price points and weights.
Tom Dyer, 44, of 7493 Williams street, appeared in court Wednesday and was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail on drunk charges and 60 days on battery charges. Rasmussen, owner of the Top Pat tavern on Castro Valley boulevard, was named in the report.
Walter A. Young, aged 79, beloved husband of Minnie Young, father of Adelaide Beyer and Gladys Selin of Hayward and Josephine Brodien of Oakland, brother of Leslie Young of Santa Cruz, and Minnie Alexander and Grace Exton of Oakland. Member of Modern Woodmen of the World of Hayward. Funeral at Sorensen Bros. Chapel Hayward Friday June 30, 1944 at 2 p.m. Mountain View Crematory. Burial details listed. obituary appears among classified ads.
Bret Marie hosts summer rock polishing sessions from 1 to 3 PM on Mondays and Thursdays. Hayward adults and youths may join the hobby, with the Recreation Commission supplying semi precious stones for those lacking them.
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