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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
1
Hayward could become a major industrial center if it consolidates with Oakland. Manufacturer location costs hinge on terminal freight rates, which Oakland currently controls. Robinson argues political unity would create one city and unlock terminal rates to attract industries and jobs.
The St James Guild of Centerville held a large meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs Erle Bergstron in Nilts. Hosts included Mrs Bergstron, Mrs J G Kelly and Hallie Ben sole aunt. After time spent sewing, refreshments were served.
The Toyon Branch of the Baby Hospital of Nilon fa to be entertained by Mrs Antrim Bunting at their ranch near Mission Peak next Monday afternoon. Members are preparing for a garden fete on May 16 at the J C Shinn residence with Marie Zabaia and pupils to perform dances on the lawns a cafeteria luncheon and items for sale to be offered.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs Justuz Overacker of Mill Creek Ranch Mission Peak entertained the Centerville Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society at an all day picnic. Mill Creek Ranch was a beautiful spot and the ladies anticipated the yearly trip with great pleasure.
American Legion posts nationwide to honor Gold Star Mothers on Mothers Day May 16 under orders from Commander Nathan P. Coomba. Posts to send flowers to families who sent sons or daughters in World War I. Auxiliary units plan hospital concerts and programs in orphanages housing veterans’ children.
Van Burke of the Hayward Chamber led the city’s witness at a large East Bay forum in the Oakland auditorium. Six speakers urged plans for regional progress, with Burke placing second as plans emphasized forming a Grand Council of the East Bay to unite chambers of commerce under a common policy. Over 3,000 East Bay residents attended. 15 Hayward officials supported Burke’s near win.
Mrs. John Fitting and Mrs. Jo seph of Centerville entertained at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. Fitting. The event honored Mrs. Edw Chadbourn who is soon departing on a lengthy trip to the East.
Miss May Gomes of Alvarado and George Rodericks of Newark were married at Saint Anne's church in Alvarado on May 2. The couple left for a brief honeymoon in Los Angeles and will return May 9 to make their home on the highway between Centerville and Alvarado.
The Hayward camp of the Royal Neighbors held a very enjoyable dance Tuesday night at the I O O F hall. The hall was crowded and all attendees deemed it the season’s most successful local camp dance.
Alan G. Curry, a Hayward district breeder, plans regular pigeon trade with New Zealand. He will ship fancy show birds next week in pairs to a New Zealand fancier. The stock is high quality, hatched locally, with a shipment value over $500 including transport.
August Theysehn of Oakland Chamber proposes a joint committee with San Leandro and Hayward to push a Park Street extension linking Tenth Street Oakland to Washington Avenue San Leandro and a new route toward Hayward. The plan aims to form a nucleus for the road project with county road segments already in place. Parsons of Hayward Chamber backs conference participation to discuss the proposed red plan.
The Helpers League of Centerville, a branch of St. James Guild, is an active club at the Helpers Club of Niles. Mrs. Fredz Bunting hosted last week as the new group raises money for Memorial Hall, recently built. Members pay twenty five cents for card games, and last week the sum collected amounted to ten dollars and fifty cents.
Miss Cecilia Vincent will be Queen of the Hayward Holy Ghost celebration with Lena Bernardo and Alexandrina Serpa as bridesmaids. The event, run by Council No. 14 of the IBE S, runs May 30 to June 3 with a band concert, dances, church services, and an afternoon auction.
Hayward agricul turalist and rancher Andy Garin says beef supplies will be tight as veal remains scarce for years due to hoof and mouth disease and last year’s drought. Despite recent rains easing ranges, cattle numbers must recover before normal beef supplies return.
Centerville Country Club held a pleasant social gathering Tuesday afternoon hosted by Mesdames R. Pond J. L. Olsen and Theodore Oakes. The event celebrated this year’s new members and plans were made to send monthly flowers to the Veterans Hospital in Livermore along with sofa pillows and small vases. Members had already delivered flowers to the hospital in the past week.
Jay Bruce, famed state lion hunter, heads to southern California mountains to pursue lions damaging cattle. He plans to hunt in new territory, aiming to kill many. In Tulare and Kern counties he previously removed three adult lions and captured a kitten, which he keeps alive for a future sale. His companion Duke, a veteran hunter, died after tumbling off a cliff during a lions chase.
Frank Lorenz a P G E employee was crushed in a ditching machine Wednesday morning at Davis and East 14th streets San Leandro. He was taken to Hayward Central Hospital where he died at three o clock. Lorenz, an Oakland man, was severely injured in the incident.
Frank Leach owner of Eden Creamery reveals a $30,000 Hayward project to expand butter business and add ice cream production. The brick or concrete facility, 50 by 60 feet with a 30 by 50 foot extension, will be centrally located with site to be announced. University of California Davis officials assisted in planning.
Pre school children who will enter school for the first time next fall in Hayward will undergo thorough medical examinations to find and correct physical defects. The program started Wednesday and continues daily through Friday, with Castro Valley examined Thursday and San Lorenzo slated for next week.
Mrs Anna Hogrefe of Hayward plans a six month world voyage starting Saturday from San Francisco on the Dollar Line she will be joined by Mrs Josephine Gallagher of Alameda They will visit Honolulu and China then travel through Europe Boston and the Panama Canal before returning
San Francisco based Checker Air Cabs plans a 150 mile Around the Bay by Air route from San Francisco circling the peninsula towns and Livermore Valley. The two hour flight will carry two passengers with maps headphones and a pilot narration.
Mrs Joseph Shinn of Niles entertained the Dramatic Section of the G G of which she is a member at her home on Friday. The members arrived early, had luncheon in the garden, and read a play in the afternoon.
J H Rewell of Hayward has left for Nevada to secure five carloads of wild horses for a forthcoming Hayward rodeo. The event is sponsored by the Hayward Chamber of Commerce.
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