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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1929
Page
2
Mrs Adele P. Chase of Hayward was elected president of the California State Auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans at Sacramento. Delegates from Hayward attended, with plans for Fresno to host the 1930 convention and remarks by national commander W L Grayson.
Company F of Hayward’s National Guard unit was designated to guard the massed American Legion colors in the San Jose Fiesta de Las Rosas parade. About 409 members signified their intent to travel to San Jose Saturday to march. Concluded on Page 4.
City Council advances Jackson Street upgrade from Castro Street to city limits with curbs gutters and sidewalk and paving to Winton Road. Also plans traffic signal demo, approves paving into Memorial Park, repairs the tennis court, and moves uniform traffic and building codes for later action.
About 41 or 42 Hayward Rotarians traveled to San Mateo for a noon luncheon at the Oak Tree Inn. President Sterling Doughty led comments and the group enjoyed music, a chicken dinner, and an international peace address by a San Mateo Junior College faculty member, with warm fellowship and a return visit follow-up.
Hayward high school prepares a Friday 3 30 scrimmage between freshman and sophomore teams under Coach B K Smith. Backfield candidates include Ellsworth Waterman Charles Bez Frank Shoots Arthur Butler Jon May and Gerald Hackett. Burge Tomas Wesley Johnson and Norman Connor are among line players seen as potential contributors for the fall county championship effort.
Smiling Jimmy Portest, newly elected senior vice commander of California DAV, travels toward Detroit in a hand operated car to attend the national convention. He aims to visit Chicago parents and join California delegates after leaving Hayward for San Jose. The Hayward chapter plans Memorial day activities and hospital outreach.
Hayward Veterans Council wins county council support for a veterans memorial building. Niles leads the Alameda county list for appropriations with Hayward positioned second after earlier protests. The group plans cost estimates and has secured a site at C D Castro and Main streets.
Al C. Munson of Los Angeles, newly elected commander of the California department of United Spanish War Veterans, will speak at the Hayward Veterans' Luncheon Club on Friday. His address likely touches on forming a joint national organization for American war veterans. Munson was elected state commander at the Sacramento four day convention, and will be introduced by Stephen B. Daken of Gorree canis.
USED car sale offers a range of early 20th century models including 1926 Ford roadsters and coupes, 1924 Cadillac, 1922 Studebaker Touring, 1925 Chevrolet touring, 1927 Ford track parts, and various Buick and Overland options. Dorner & Galbraith markets cheap, beatable prices from Hayward and Centerville listings.
Friday evening at the Castro Valley school auditorium a vocal and piano recital will feature pupils of Mrs. Anna V. Staley of Hayward and San Leandro. The program includes young performers aged from toddlers to teens, with violinist Edward Bishop and cellist Arthur T. Simmons assisting. Mrs. Staley and several of her pupils also perform. The event is open to the public at no cost, starting about o'clock.
The Rev Milo J Smith state secretary of the Christian churches of California will preach Thursday and Friday evenings in Dania hall at First Street between B and C streets He will be accompanied by his brother the Rev Roscoe C Smith who is an accomplished reciter and whose wife will sing solos for these services The Rev Robert McHatton will preside on both occasions
Presentation of plans to establish a Hayward airport under Hayward post No. 66 of the American Legion by Hoff Galbraith and Holman plus aviation committee is on the agenda. Likely request to approve control of a large tract near Hayward along an arterial boulevard near the transcontinental airway. Formation of an airport committee to represent veterans, service clubs, the city and Chamber of Commerce also discussed. Also plans for the state convention in San Diego and social events including three whist parties May 23 and 31 and a May 25 Legion Auxiliary dance at the Legion hall.
Six to eight members of the Community Chest committee met at the Farm Bureau office Wednesday evening and elected officers. William Burr was named president, T G Hodgkins vice president, Henry L Hopkins secretary, with Hans Henningsen likely treasurer. A subcommittee will collect expenditure and need data from agencies for the coming year. A late summer or early fall campaign is considered only after full canvassing of needs and public appeal.
Seven Hayward high school graduates were part of 2310 UC graduation recipients on Wednesday. Parents and friends from Hayward attended the ceremonies as the class, the largest in UC history, began their life beyond campus. The Hayward group included Thaden Harder, Francis Kearney, Frances Winslow, Alvin Shafer, Ethel Van Vick, Eugenia Shaw, and Julie Hutchison, all graduating with high honors. George Hamilton Greenwood, son of Mr. and Mrs. J T Greenwood, earned civil engineering honors and joined three honor societies, later taking a job in Sacramento.
A health column urges yearly medical exams to detect incipient diseases such as tuberculosis, cancer, and diabetes. It stresses that early detection by a physician clarifies one’s true condition and can prevent greater worry later. Hayward Drug Co promotes the message from its office at 950 Ti street, Hayward, Calif.
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