Building boom to spend 2.5 million in southern Alameda county
F P Hann says by year end southern Alameda county will see about 2.5 million dollars in new constructions. Hayward will account for around one million in public and business buildings and at least half a million for new homes. Growth comes from new residents and strong crop prospects fueling improvements across Washington township and surrounding towns.
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Alameda County
F. P. Hann
Spark
Hayward
Washington Township
Pigeons on Display in Oakland Table Show
About 100 top pigeons from the Hayward district are shown in an informal table show in Oakland this week under the Pacific Pigeon Fanciers Club. Club officer C R King says the event offers valuable learning for beginners and will boost interest and attendance. the series will run monthly for five installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Oakland
Pacific Pigeon Fanciers Club
C. R. King
New Markets In Sight For Goats
Johnson Hayward, goat breeder and California Goat Breeders Association secretary, returns home from a tour of eastern and midwestern states. He will report to the association at the first meeting. He established branch agencies for California goats and spurred interest and new marketing fields for the state's goats.
Elderly Hayward Resident Samuel Hutchins Dies
Samuel Hutchins of Hayward died Sunday evening from a cerebral hemorrhage after several months of illness. The 77 year old Ontario native moved to Kansas at 20 and California in 1878, living in Hayward 20 years. He leaves a widow, three children Henry Masvig of Richmond, Ralph Hutchinge of this area, and Arthur Hutching of Taft.
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Samuel
Hutchins
Hayward
Mr. Hutchings
Ontario
Canada
Kansas
California
Henry Masvig
Richmond
Ralph Hutchinge
Arthur Hutching
Taft
Defense of Modern Youth Launched by School Leader
Harvard Union High School principal Professor Fred erick Johnson spoke to the Hayward Lions Club praising youth ambition and education in Hayward. He urged guiding youth through life’s problems while condemning sensational depictions of modern youth and highlighting local school morals and cooperation. The meeting began a month long education attendance drive with Camp Fire Girls seeking Lions support.
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Frederick Johnson
Harvard Union High School
Hayward Lions Club
Johnson
Hayward
van Burke
Leo Parry
Hall and Tanko Seen Again in Colfax Chase
Armed deputies rushed to the Town Hill district after a report of smoke from an abandoned cabin chimney. Authorities suspect Joe Tanko and Floyd Hall are hiding there amid the search for the suspects.
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Colfax
Town Hill District
Joe Tanko
Floyd Hall
Trotsky Returns to Public Life with New Precinct Post
In Moscow on May 23 a large crowd welcomed Leon Trotsky as he returned from health resorts. He delivered his first public statement since his return and was elected a member of the Presidium, despite his resignation from office amid disagreements with other leaders.
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Moscow
Leon Trotsky
Trotsky
Centerville Plans Public School Week Event
The Centerville Grammar School schedules Public School Week on May 15 under Masonic Lodge auspices. The program features the High School Orchestra, a male quartet Donovan Blacow Hunter Gerbel, piano solo by Henry Salz, lantern slides by Sidney Snow, and an address by Prof. Walter Helms, Richmond California. Attendance is free.
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Centerville Grammar School
Masonic Lodge
Messrs. Donovan
Blacow
Hunter
Gerbel
Henry Salz
Sidney Snow
Walter Helms
Public Schools
Richmond
California
Dramatic Section of Niles Plans Play for June 2
The Dramatic Section of the Country Club at Niles met at Mrs. Roland Bendel’s home and read a play she wrote. The plan is to stage American Citizenship at the June 2 Country Club meeting. This is the second club member written play enacted at a regular meeting. The prior year’s play was by Mrs. J. C. Shinn.
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Niles
Roland Bendel
May events schedule for Hayward area clubs and schools
A list of community events from May 13 to June 18 including Whist Party at Forest L O C Hall, programs at New Grammar School and High School, a cooked food sale at Silver and Pererra, Camp Fire Benefit at Hayward Theater, Foresters of America and Civic League events, Royal Neighbors, Legion card party, Memorial Day at Lone Tree Cemetery, Cherry Carnival Parade in San Leandro, Milk Fund Frolic at Native Sons Halls, dances at Bank of Hayward Hall and Catholic Daughters, and a Paris night Legion dance.
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Forest
Civic League Hall
Royal Neighbors
Hayward Theater
Lone Tree Cemetery
San Leandro
Civic League
Not a Pigeon Has Been Lost in the Races This Year
Hayward pigeon fanciers report no birds lost in this season’s races marking a contrast with last year when about fifty birds were lost or stolen. Officials attribute previous losses to forest fires drought and hard conditions for homing pigeons. They anticipate this year will be favorable for pigeon flying.
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Hayward Pigeon
Annual Holy Ghost Celebration Heads to Hayward
The Hayward Holy Ghost festival on Pentecost Sunday will be the largest ever, with Mrs. Mendonga directing the children’s parade section and the queen presenting crown scepter and jewelry. A barbecue dinner, All Saints Church services, and a band concert will follow, promising a bigger and better event for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Jane Mendonga
Quen
Eit Berescore
All Saints Church
Newly Weds Honor Guests at Fairview Club Party
A supper at Fairview hosted by the Fairview School club honored Mr. and Mrs. Louis Souza, newlyweds. Decorations featured pink brides roses and a bell centerpiece with cupids. K. J. Aa. Duns worth presented a cut glass rose bowl from both clubs. Mrs. Souza is a Pleasanton native. the couple will reside on Fairview avenue.
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Fairview
Louis Souza
K. J. Aa. Dunsworth
Souza
Pleasanton
Fairview Avenue
Frank Godardt
Frank Silva
Edwards
Garcia
Portuguese Group Joins California Lodge Membership
The Portuguese Protective Association of California reports new members at Hayward including Mr. and Mrs. R. Simas and several Misses and Mesdames such as Clara Medina E. Vaz M. Brito M. Leal and Amelia Simmons. The list shows multiple local residents welcomed into the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Portuguese Protective Association of California
R. Simas
E. Vaz
Clara Medina
A. Machado
Mamie Brito
E. Dias
Irene Kardoza
C. Gill
Mesdames
H. Machado
E. Ferreira
Amelia Simmons
M. Leal
M. Peixoto
Niles Luncheon Honors Mrs. Reddick and Mrs. Dower
Mrs. Ford Drew of Niles hosted a luncheon honoring Mrs. B. Reddick and Mrs. Dower of San Francisco. A bridge game followed with a yellow color scheme. Prizes went to Mrs. Milton Wilder and Mrs. Sophie Johnson.
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Ford Drew
Niles
B. Reddick
Dower
San Francisco
Bridge
Milton Wilder
Sophie Johnson
Garden Fete Planned by Teyon Branch Baby Hospital
Teyon Branch of the Baby Hospital planned a Garden Fete with a cafeteria luncheon, dancing, and pony rides. The event moved from Mrs. Antrim Bunting’s Mission San Jose home to the Misses Gallegos residence due to Mrs. Bunting’s illness, with the Garden Fete set for Saturday at the Shinn residence.
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Teyon
Niles
Baby Hospital
Antrim Bunting
Mission San Jose
Bunting
Misses Gallegos
Shinn
Miss Julia Ashman Seeks Recovery at Mrs Juhl Home
Miss Julia Ashman, of Morrison Caryou bag, has recovered from a severe illness and will stay for several weeks at the home of Mrs. Albert Juhl. Mrs. Juhl, a former trained nurse, will provide care.
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Julia Ashman
Morrison Caryou Bag
Albert Juhl
Juhl
Former Alaskans Enjoy Luncheon Reunion at Thane
Mrs. James R. Whipple entertained twenty five engineers and their wives at a Tuesday luncheon. The gathering took place at the Thane residence with tables spread on the lawn, bringing together former Alaska residents for a pleasant reunion.
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James R. Whipple
Thane
Alaska
Barbecue Party Enjoyable Day at San Andreas
Mr. Leon Soten and Mr. Fred Rogers of Centerville led a party of twenty four from Wiles and Centerville to a barbecue at San Andreas on Sunday. A heavy shower briefly interrupted the day, but the event remained pleasant. A lamb was barbecued and the potluck spread provided ample fare for all attendees.
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Leon Soten
Fred Rogers
Centerville
Wiles
San Andras
Bridge Luncheon in Centerville Honors Mrs Chadbourne
The Centerville luncheon hosted by Mrs. Joseph Mowry and Mrs. John Fitting featured a pretty afternoon. First prize went to Mrs. Harry Salz, second prize to Mrs. Katie Oakes, and consolation to Mrs. Carrie Emerson. The event honored Mrs. Edward Chadbourne who departs Monday for a Eastward auto trip.
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Joseph Mowry
John Fitting
Centerville
Harry Salz
Katie Oakes
Carrie Emerson
Edward Chadbourne
East
Officials Order Highway Work Paving and widening of East Fourteenth
The Alameda county board of supervisors accepted completion of paving and widening East Fourteenth street from San Leandro to Hayward. The unit covers 1.5 miles between Laurel Avenue and Hayward, costing about 90000, by Bates and Borland. A second unit of 2.5 miles from Laurel Avenue to the La Leander line will start within weeks.
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East Fourteenth Street
San Leandro
Hayward
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Laurel Avenue
Bates and Borland
la Leander Line
Washington cherry crop reports show near normal yield
Frost earlier in the season spared most districts as nearly all of Washington’s cherry regions report normal crops with steady production expectations despite lingering winter conditions.
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Washington
Six Enter in Club Essay Contest
Six Hayward Union High School students entered the essay contest sponsored by the Hayward Rotary Club. Essays focus on better business methods ethics and ideals with judges from the Oakland Rotary Club and prizes to be awarded.
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Hayward Union High School
Hayward Rotary Club
Josiah Daniel
Rotary Club
Youger
Francis Kearney
Wadsworth Viner
Hubert Middleton
Roy Hudsor
Helen Gilmour
Frances Winslow
Twe
Oakland Rotary Club
School Pupils Aid Veterans With Writing Boards
Fifty members of Hayward Grammar School completed 30 writing boards for the Junior Red Cross division in San Francisco. The boards, made by the manual training class to government specs, will be shipped to disabled World War veterans at Walla Walla Washington and Fort Whipple Arizona for letter writing. Leader J E Bollings says the project supports Red Cross cooperation and marks the first activity of the newly reorganized Hayward Junior Red Cross.
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Hayward Grammar School
Junior Red Cross
San Francisco
Walla Walla
Washington
Fort Whipple
Arizona
J. EB. Bollingshead
Red Cross
Junior Red Cross of
Hayward
Rev Winsor to Visit England for Three Months
Rev Henry Winsor, pastor of the local Methodist church, will take a three month leave of absence starting tomorrow and spend most of the time in England. He will be accompanied by his wife and daughter Margaret for a concert at the church next Sunday evening featuring the choir and a range of vocal and instrumental numbers.
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Methodist Church
Henry 3
Winsor
England
Margaret
Fine Speakers to Address Meeting
Three authorities will address the Americanization dinner in Maynard, May 21, under the Hayward League of Women Voters. A. M. Garden of San Leon and Mrs. Mary H. Fischer of Crockett are set speakers, with a third to be named. The event marks the start of a local campaign to aid the foreign born residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward League of Women Voters
L. M. Turner
A. M. Garden
American Legion
San Leondry
Mary H. Fieisher
Crockett
Government Pledges to Curb Wheat Market Manipulation
Washington May 13 The department of agriculture found evidence of cr criminal wheat market manipulation with no identifiable individuals or groups liable. Secretary Jardine aims to prosecute the guilty and prevent repetition by enacting rules. Chicago Board of Trade officers were urged to adopt measures aiding federal supervision to curb dishonest speculation in food products.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Penas Ik
Jardine
Chicago Board of Trade
Wash. Township Juniors Invite Senior Class to Dance
The High School Juniors have issued invitations for the annual Dinner Dance at the Country Club on Thursday evening May 14. Senior Class, Faculty, Board of Trustees and their wives will be guests.
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Hall
Tanko
S. F
Rev. Winsor
Wash. Township
Dodge Brothers
Garden of Eden
Walter H. Daniels
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
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