Blight averted in Hayward orchards through survey findings
Local horticultural inspector Wilbur Schrader reports no rapid blight spread after surveying 90 pear orchards near Hayward with plans to inspect 66 more. He notes limited infection in Happiland, Cherryland and Meek estate districts and outlines cooperative county efforts to curb losses, plus ongoing narcissus bulb shipment checks.
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Wilbur Schrader
Hayward
Happiland
Cherryland
Meek Estate
Castro Valley
Valle Vista
San Lorenzo
Mount Eden
Schrader
Farm Bureau
Charles Long
W. B. Kirk
Niles
Alameda County
Highway Brake Test Results From Hayward Patrol Stop
State highway patrol officers led by Captain J A Bike conducted a brake test on Niles road near Hayward. Of 378 cars tested 44 failed brakes about 11 percent. Harry Avila of O Neil road cited for driving with faulty brakes and no operator license using a portable testing machine.
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State Highway Patrol
J. A. Bike
Niles Road
Hayward
Harry Avila
O'Neil Toad
Beauty Doctor Promotes Home Hair Darkening Mixture
Mrs. M. D. Gillespie of Kansas City, a noted beauty specialist, advised a DIY blend to darken gray hair. Mix half a pint of water with one ounce bay rum, a small box Barbo Compound, and one ounce glycerine, apply twice weekly for a younger look. it won’t color the scalp, feel sticky, or rub off.
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M. D. Gillespie
Kansas City
Want Ad Draws Six Answers In One Hour
Mrs Florence Eichwaldt ran a house for rent in The Review classified section. After the edition appeared six people answered within half an hour and the calls kept coming even after the house was let, illustrating the drawing power of the paper.
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Florence Eichwaldt
Eureka Blaze Causes 200000 in Property Damage
A May 23 fire in Eureka gutted the W. P. Fuller company store and spread to several nearby buildings in the business district. Smoke, fire and water damaged multiple structures before firefighters contained the three hour blaze.
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Eureka
U.P
W. P. Fuller Company
Belton Promotes Sunday Radio Program on KGO
Belton Fleisher, a Hayward music enthusiast, announces a Sunday 4 30 program on KGO featuring The Bulldog on the Bank The Bells of St Marys The Quilting Party Where Is the Song of Songs for Me and Sweet Hour of Prayer for Enna Jettick melodies.
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Belton Fleisher
Hayward
Enna Jettick Melodies
KGO
St. Mary’s
LASSOES GOOSE GRINLEY
In Gridley a man named Frank Alameda hogtied a wild goose while drifting cattle from a pasture. The incident describes a dangerous method as outdated for killing geese, though the report emphasizes the striking restraint used.
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Goose
Grinley
Gridley
Frank Alameda
Pluto Named Ninth Planet by Lowell Observatory
A Lowell Observatory bulletin will announce the newly found ninth planet named Pluto after the Greek god of the underworld. The name honors Greek myth and initials P L for Percival Lowell, whose work first posited the planet’s existence.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
U.P
Lowell Observatory
Solar System
Pluto
Percival Lowell
Alligator Seen In Sacramento Lagoon Possibly Released By Carnival
A five foot alligator was spotted in a Sacramento lagoon drawing concern from locals. Authorities believe the animal may have been released by a carnival company.
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Chico
U.P
Sacramento
Carnival
Flanders Field Window Decor Wins Post Day Spotlight
The Roberts Implement Co. window contest decorates for Post Day with Mrs. D. R. Galbraith and Mrs. Eugenie Prentice of the American Legion Auxiliary. A green field centered by a monument honors the Unknown Soldier, with poppies and a veterans hospital scene.
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Flanders Field
Recorts Implement Company
Wisdows
D. R. Galbraith
Eugenie Prentice
American Legion Auxiliary
Reberts Implement Company
Veterans’ Hospital
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Zambresky ‘Furniture CO
Streets
Acme Poultry Products Co
Rowell
Prop
Hayward Storage Co
Main
Hueter
Basshueter Paints Roberts Implement CO
Darger
Haywar
F. E. Macabee
H. Freeberg
C. Keller
Main Street
Macahee
al August
BE. L. Macabee
Hunt Brothers Cannery
Washingon
D. C
Belton
R. C. A. Radiolas
J.B. Ravano
Radiola
Block Furniture CO
Main St
Bank of Haywards
Hutchins Rubber Co
Firestone
Hutchins Rubber
Heyward
Castro Street
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