Masonic De Molay Ceremony Planned in Oakland Hall
Washington chapter of the Order of De Molay will host a double league ceremony at the Oakland Masonic hall under Bay Counties division sponsorship. Gor dor Hauschildt is named senior deacon and George Lundgren sixth preceptor as more than 100 boys are to be initiated.
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Washington
Order of de Molay
Oakland Masonic Hall
Bay Counties Division
de Molay
Gordor Hauschildt
George Lundgren
Fire truck plan approved by Alameda County supervisors
Alameda County supervisors backed a rural fire protection plan, authorizing a county fire fighting unit pending budget approval. The budget committee will decide on a $5000 appropriation for a fire truck and gear to be manned by Castro Valley fire department for southern Alameda county.
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County Board of Supervisors
Charles W. Heyer
Alameda County Association of Firemen
A. J. la Cunha
Hayward
Lutkey
Oakland
Jay Stevens
Walter Steinmetz
Alameda
Earl Warren
Castro Valley Fire Department
Catholic Daughters Observe Mother’s Day Communion
Catholic Daughters of Court Hayward will receive communion at 8 30 mass at AH Saints church on Mother's Day May 11. A break fast follows at the Green Shutter hotel with speeches, then a social bridge and whist event with prizes and refreshments.
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Catholic Daughters of America
United States
Catholic Daughters of Court Hayward
AH Saints’ Church
Green Shutter Hotel
Economy Cloak and Dress Shop Lease-Expiry Sale
The Economy Cloak and Dress Shop at 878 B street will close Monday to prepare for a lease-expiring sale starting Wednesday morning. All stock in the lower B street store will be sold regardless of price with many bargains in millinery coats dresses and other women’s wear marked down to the lowest price.
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B Street
Lower B Street
Evangelist Young Returns to Bethel Church This Week
Evangelist Young, a converted pugilist, returns to Bethel Gospel church for a week of sermons at 7:43 each night starting Sunday, after a three week May stay that impressed listeners who request his return. He excepts Monday off.
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Evangelist Young
Bethel Fail Gospel Church
Bethel Church
Young
De Molays Visit Fruitvale Chapter
Washington chapter members of the Order of De Molay visited the Fruitvale De Molay chapter at its Thursday meeting. Fifteen boys led by Forrest Lindsay, master councillor, attended with refreshments and entertainment. Fruitvale will repay the visit in June when the Oakland chapter visits.
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Washington
Order of de Molay
Fruitvale de Molay
Forrest Lindsay
Fruitvale
Oakland
de Molar
Hayward High Chooses Shakespeare Contest Representatives
Isabel Lacy and Gilbert Talbot will represent Hayward High School in the Shakespearean oratory contest among California high schools at the University of California, Berkeley, May 24. After two weeks of tryouts directed by Miss Esther McStay, many students performed favorite passages from Shakespeare.
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Hayward High School
California
University of California In
Berkeley
Isabel Lacy
Gilbert Talbot
Esther McStay
Hayward Grammar
Bret Harte
Visual Education Fund
Hayward
American Legion
Katherine Borneman
Garden Club to Tour Castro Valley Monday
Castro Valley residents host the Garden club on an excursion Monday afternoon. Meet at 1 30 at the Farm Bureau office on B street and tour the valley visiting gardens of Mrs. Clara Dodge Mrs. William A Hutchins Mrs. R W Borneman Mrs H H Jamison Mrs W H Kiefer Mrs A B Morris Mrs Sampson Mrs Allen Peck and the Castro Valley schoolhouse.
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Castro Valley
Garden Club
Farm Bureau
B Street
Clara Dodge
William A. Hutchins
R. W. Borneman
H. H. Jamison
W. H. Kiefer
A. B. Morris
Sampson
Allen Peck
Hayward Gardens
Tennyson Board Opens With Community Meeting
The newly formed Tennyson school board held its first session inviting patrons to join. Attendees discussed improving school grounds at low cost, pump costs, and the proposal of a school nurse. Free discussion covered finances and general school matters, informing locals.
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Tennyson
Man Leaps to Death From Portland Viaduct
William Chryst aged about 45 from Oakland committed suicide by leaping from the Ford Street viaduct in Portland. He fell about 80 feet, struck high tension wires, and died before reaching the ground. He was brother-in-law to Mrs. Elizabeth Burbank of Santa Rosa. Mrs. Burbank's sister, Chryst's widow, and a daughter survive. Financial worries are believed to have caused the act.
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Portland
Oregon
Wiliam Chryst
Tobinbill
Oakland
Ford Street
Chryst
Elizabeth Burbank
Santa Rosa
Luther Burbank
Census Taker Granted Three Day Vacation With Pay
Government unintentionally gave Census Taker D M Desmond a three day vacation with pay as the population searched for Asa Lee Lakey. Desmond could not perform duties during the period.
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Burney
D. M. Desmond
Asa Lee Lakey
Desmond
Life Needs Spice for a Model Citizen in Chicago Nev
A quirky item notes that living as a model citizen in Chicago Nevada proves tedious, joking that life lacks spice and a man cannot obtain simple thrills. The piece hints at social expectations and personal revolt within a lighthearted tone.
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Chicago
Nev
North Sea Finds Reveal Ancient Dry Land Past
Prehistoric bones of land animals, estimated to be a million years old, have been dredged up in the North Sea. The discovery shows the region was once dry land, reshaping views on early northern Europe. Scientists note the items indicate a coastal landscape long before modern seas formed.
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North Sea
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Burbank
California Federation of Women’s Clubs
Heart of the
Masonic
Eden-Jersey
Edenaidercey
District ‘Attorney
Firemen’s Association
de Molays
Smart Ra
Salamook
Philppines Ooc
Montgomery Warp & Co
A & Main Sts
Man
Twenty- Thirty
Snake Charmer
Bearded Lady
Borneo
Little Black
Sambo
Boy Scouts
Camp
Jacob Harder Jr
3. B. Christian
F. E. Pereira
Otto Jorgensen
Edward White
Russell Cabot
Robert Reid
Teenace
Hhad
Acme Poultry Products Co
A. Rewell
Prop
Eastin Vatley
Calif
Peterson Bros
Auto Grill
Aci
Convention of State Insurance Commissioners
Pacific Mutual
Actuarial Department
Lowell A. Lucas
P. O
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