Daylight Raids Reported Over Marianas By U S Forces
MARC FR JOHNSON reports from Saipan that Japanese raids on the Marianas occurred in daylight. A first raid at 1412.4 hours involved 2 3 planes, while a stronger second force at 1215 pm was shot down. Antiaircraft fire claimed several enemy planes, with total losses possibly rising beyond seven. B 29s raided Tokyo as the daytime attack unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marc FR. Johnson
United Press War
Saipan
Navy Radio
Tokyo
U. S
Marianas
Iowa Jima
Ad. Chester W. Nimitz
Wolters Sings First Song On Air With Irene Beasley
Bill Wolters of Fairview Fire Chiut wrote lyrics for the 44 song Bertin. Irene Beasley performed it last Friday at 12 15 p m. The music was by Leo and Hector Richards of Chicago. Walters plans another song titled When Two Hearts Beat Together for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wolters
Fairview
Irene Beasley
Leo
Hector Richards
Chicago
Walters
Four Cars Damaged In Freak Street Collision
A Sunday wreck on E 14th Street left four cars damaged when Clyde Tedahns 43 swerved to avoid a southbound vehicle and jumped the curb into a traffic median. John, not injured, lost control and struck a PG and BE guide wire supporting a pole before hitting another car. The crash pushed debris and damaged bumper grills fenders across nearby vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Tedahns
Maude Ave
E. 14Th St
John
Johns
Pg, & BE
Meder
Cary
Palle
Hervler
Christmas Seal Drive Led by Alameda County Judge Woolsey
Judge A J Woolsey named county chairman of the 1944 Christmas Seal sale by the Alameda County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Seals go on sale Nov 27 in Alameda County towns. advisory and local committees listed with numerous names from Hayward San Leandro Washington Newark and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Woolsey
Alameda County
Uber
Exhibit of Early American Art Opens Thursday
The Ul American Art Exhibit will run from 1 30 to 10 p m on Thursday December 30 at Bret Harte school and be open to the public The Hayward recreation commission with local schools sponsors the show Gerald Irving Charles Norton and Olin Markwell assist Supt Robert Reid Arrangements by Mrs Whitehead and Miss Garcia Invite owners of early American art to exhibit their treasures
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret Harte School
Hayward
Whitehead
Garcia
Injured In Highway Collision Near Castro Valley
Three people sustained minor injuries when two cars collided on Castro Valley Boulevard near Bor Esk Avenue Sunday morning. Eu gene Tonus, 19, of Camp Parks, was taken to hospital after riding with the 2th Construction Battalion. German Fellman and Coxswain John B R Streator, both Camp Parks residents, were treated. Driver of the other car, John Nominee of Castro Valley Boulevard, was released to go home. The accident occurred as Tonus westbound on Highway 50 struck Nominee’s car as he turned from his driveway into Castro Valley.
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Castra Valley Blvd
Boresk Ave
Eugene Tonus
2Th
Camp Pu
To Qui Kill
Uerman Fellman
John BR. Streator
Camp Parks
John Nominee
Castro Valley Blvd
Yonns
Highway 50
Nominee
Te Road
Castro Valley Givd
Facie West
War Bond Talks And Film Show At Bond Rcaille
The Business and Professional Club meets tonight at Greaver to hear a War Bond talk and view a bond movie led by War Bond chairman Val Hollingsworth. Monday night features a city employees showing a film on aerial photography in the capture of Munda airfield and another wartime showing highlighting home front efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greaver
Val Hollingsworth
Munda
Lilia Bay Ct
Yarlong
Volunteers Needed To Wrap Christmas Gifts For Servicemen
Red Cross volunteers are invited to help wrap Christmas packages for servicemen in transit in December. The program runs in Room 7, City Talk, with the Red Cross production office reopening Monday after a short vacation. Surgical dressing hours are 10 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday and Monday evenings from 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Cits
Niles Man Injured in Three Car Crash
Frank Reyes of Niles was slightly injured when three cars tangled on Niles Ra in front of the Masonic Home Sunday at 9 45 p m. The drivers were George R Gutierrez and Joseph King Lucas of Niles and Henry Munroe Hoack of Hayward. Reyes rode with Gutierrez. The crash followed an attempted pass as the vehicles ran parallel. A third car edged in between them and Hoack then struck Gutierrez as his car stalled on the roadside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Frank Reyes
Niles Ra
Masonic
George R. Gutierrez
Joseph King Lucas
Henry Munroe Hoack
Valle Vista Ave
Hayward
Reyes
Gutierrez
Ueas
Honck
Temple Crane Urges War Bonds For Idle Dollars
Temple Crane urges immediate purchase of war bonds to mobilize idle dollars for the war effort. He argues every able bodied worker must do their part, noting funds fund bombs tanks and other war supplies. The message emphasizes replacing idleness with active support at home to aid front line troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gtr
Two Found Dead in San Anselmo Home
Rudolph Reiter, 55, and his wife Joan were found dead in their San Anselmo residence. Reiter was found beaten in bed with a heavy steel rod. Joan died from carbon monoxide exposure in another area of the home. Deputy Coroner Harry Williams reported police said Reiter had allegedly threatened death as a result of ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Anselmo
U.hl
Rudolph Reiter
Joan
Herg
Sesiareays
Reiter
Harry Williams
Abe
Game Warden Nabs Villager Over Hen Pheasant Case
John R. Watson of San Lorenzo Village was arrested by Deputy Game Warden Don Harder for taking an Alpen pheasant in Mount Eden. Watson to appear before Judge A. W. Bruner in San Leandro in December. The pheasant season, starting Sunday and running to December 10, is reported as the poorest in years. Pheasant licensees may take ten birds in the season, but only two per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Watson
Vis Segundo
San Lorenzo
Don Harder
Mount Eden
Watson
A. W. Bruner
San Leandro
Dee
Harder
Nimrods
Hobbycrafters Plan Props For Markham Christmas Pageant
Hobbycrafters of Bret Harte school directed by Wesley Gordon will craft props for the Markham school Christmas pageant set for Wednesday December 15 in the Bret Harte school auditorium. The group will meet as a regular project in the Bret Harte shop with officers Darr yl Correia president Tiago Jr vice president Wm Perry secretary Jack Gonzales treasurer and Robert Hetir driving sgt at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbycrafters
Bret Harte School
Wesley Gordon
Markham
Bret Harte
Darryl Correia
Due Tiago, Jr
Wm, Perry
Jack Gonzales
Robert. Hetir Drivks
Ut Arms
Rocks and Minerals Club Finds Ancient Relics
The Juvenile Rocks and Minerals club led by Wesley Gordon conducted a field trip to Irvington. They recovered sections of a mammoth tusk, fragments of a four pronged antelope and other bones identified by the group. Very little else is detailed in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocks, Minerals Club
Rocks and Minerals Club
Wesley Gordon
Irvington
City Workers Weigh Group Insurance Plan
Ballots go to City Employes Association members this week to decide on a group life accident sickness disability and hospital insurance plan. Traveller’s Insurance Co rep explains a city contribution of 5.00 per employee monthly, with no medical exam and optional conversion on departure. Officers nominated include Irving Nelson president Paul Patterson VP Claude Marchand and Helen Alves secretary treasurer John Mancini Louis Silva sergeants at arms. Election at next meeting. A separate party committee led by Anthony Nuhes named. War Loan Drive updates by Val Nollingsworth and film screenings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traveller's Insurance Co
Pat
Irving Nelson
Paul Patterson
Claude Marchand
Helen Alves
John Mancini
Louis Silva
Anthony Nuhes
M. J. Enos
Punal Patterson
Val Nollingsworth
War Finance
Wrong Arm Signal Causes Car Collision Near Es. 4th St
A collision occurred Saturday afternoon when a driver near 14101 Es. 4th St. mistook a left turn signal. Walter Latson of 986 Hesperia Blvd, San Lorenzo, shouted at Johnson Mors of 14101 Bs. Much St. as Mors turned abruptly toward a driveway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lats ‘Tnty
Hesperia Blvd
San Lorenzo
Marold Johnson Mors
Much St
Mors
Rome
Meithen Adviver Ansfured
Tne Junio
Principals Meet At Bret Harte Monday Evening
Principals from 39 school districts will meet at Bret Harte school in Hayward on Monday evening. The program includes a panel on Report Cards and Grading featuring Dr J Paul Leonard and Dr Harold Carter with Jack Rees participating. Superintendent Vaughn Seidel will discuss Proposed Educational Legislation and Robert Heid of Harden will host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret Harte
Hayward
Alina May Holzman
Russell School
Alameda County
Vaughn 1. Seidel
Robert Heid
H.rd
Bret Haric
Pilot Harold Miller Claimed Rommel Sighting Battle
Santa Ana reporting from wartime film records notes Lt Harold O Miller of the 20th Fighter Command in a Thunderbolt strafing of a German staff car near the front July 24. The claim, though dramatized, cites Miller and Army Air Forces footage as evidence, while officials stress confirmation requires an observed death. Miller rests at a California convalescent center with wife Margaret after returning home two months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Harold C. Miller
Santa Rosa
Erwin Rommel
Air Corps
Harold O. Miller
Thunderbolt
Geran
Rommel
Air Forces Redistribution Center
California
Miller
Army
Krere
Margaret
Oakland Man Buys Block Furniture Store
Block Furniture Co on Main Street Oakland has been purchased by Harry Palse of Grand Rapids Furniture Co. Oak land. Palse, with over 20 years in the business, acquired four long term leases on the store building and plans to expand stocks as wartime conditions allow. Bon Unger, Oakland realtor, handled the transaction. Palse takes possession today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block Furniture Co
Main
Harry Palse
Grand Rapids Furniture Co
Oakland
False
Bon Unger
Block
Tales
Purple Heart Marine Rejoins Unit After Hospital Stay
Wilbert L. Martin son of A. J. Martin of 885 Second St holds the Purple Heart for bravery at Palau last September. He was wounded in the legs and spent weeks in a fleet hospital in the South Pacific before rejoining his Marine outfit. Martin, 22, has been overseas since last March and sends a note of thanks and news of his buddy Francis Freschauf, reported safe.
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Pic
Wilbert L. Martin
A. J. Martins
Second St
Palau
Fleet
South Pactic
Martin
Gor
Fanny
Francis Freschauf
Martiith
First Marines
Iast March
Complete Case Against Alleged Ven tor Of Dope
In San Francisco A P report on final arguments in the Salvatore Mangeri case. The Santa Cruz concessionaire is accused of transporting and concealing narcotics. Prosecutor Frank Hennessy and narcotics agent Pocartha describe Mangeri visiting a Santa Cruz cabin and giving Joe Town two boxes of narcotics valued at 36009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
A.P
Salvatore
Sam) Mangeri
Santa Crux
Louis Goodman
Frank Hennessy
Benjamin Pocartha
Mangort
Santa Cruz
Joe
the Eye
School Heads Will Discuss Use Of Blogs In Area
Hayward area community council holds Monday night meeting at Raynard Union High School to form a recreation district advisory panel with Alameda County supervisors. A follow up meeting is set for December in the high school library to report district results and name a committee to invite teachers from each district. Discussion also covers uniform regulations for recreation needs beyond the school program as Supt O B Prult of Hayward Union hosts principals and sport superintendents to discuss school facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayanyjyud Area Community Council
Raynard Unie High
Achiol
Rayneil
Alameda Co
O. B. Prultest
Hayward Union High School
Spor
Ofcohodl
Committee Mulls Cause of Cigarette Shortage
The House Agriculture Committee failed to pinpoint the cigarette shortage cause and will continue the inquiry. Chair John W. Flannagan Jr. said Lobucen growler was not the reason while noting record tobacco production and altered export levels since the war. Members heard of ample stock and suggested demand may outpace daily needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
John W. Flannagan
Way
Flannagan
Linus
Agriculture Department
United States
Virgil Chapman
Tranly
George B. Powell
Commodity Credit Corp
Speingliss
August H. Andersen
Minn
High Parents Meet In December PTA Meeting
Hayward Union High PTA schedules its December meeting on Tuesday with a program on Spiritual Values as education. A Presbyterian choir will sing carols at Prospect church and a short film As Then Is Bent will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward Union High Seherst
Franky
Wigh
Prosbytovian
Cathyrine Brownell
Mins
Bent
Bob Walkuk
Future
Farmer Boys
Aweurdines
Cael
Bhuehe Suir Hivan
I Shier
Dorothy
Allies Near Cologne as Rhine Crossing Rumor Spreads
Allied forces push toward the Rhine as the Ninth Army roves to the Roer River and moves within a mile of Cologne. A French report of Rhine crossing near Strasbourg was denied by the French war ministry. American First and Ninth Armies advance in the north, with a rapid Saar basins drive and Vosges foothills in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhine
Louis F. Keemler
United Press
Ninth Army
Colpne
Paris
Cologne
Saar Basin
Hhoe Vosges
Louis Keemie Mountains
Strasbourg
War Ministry
Man Jailed For Coat Theft In Hayward
Pfc G W Sinane reported a $17 coat stolen by Julie J Smith a transient. Smith admitted taking the coat and selling it in Hayward to a second hand shop for one dollar before being jailed for petty theft. Police continue investigation and lookout for other suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
G. W. Sinane
Marine Corps
Jayward
Julie J. Smith
Smith
Sheriff's Office
Gosse
California Conserving Co
Hayward
Asmith
Shurills
Octogenarian Escapes As Truck Collides With Train
An elderly driver, Walter Jobin Lindsay of Ban Ppanessee, escaped injury when a Thyton truck he drove for Cobra Milling Co collided with a Santa Paula line train at 12:30 PM on Monday. Two cabs of lumber spilled onto the main beam, with the spur track crossing Railroad Ave near the Mith building. Lindsay, traveling down Railroad Ave, appeared not to see the oncoming train. Weather: Partly cloudy in the Bay Region with light rain tonight and mild temperatures north of Merced and Salinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Jobin Lindsay
Ban Ppanessee
Thyton
Cobra Milling Co
Lindesay
Railroad Ave
Mith
Lindsay
U. P
San Francisco Bay Region
California
Merced
Salinas
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Ventor
Tocea
Hennessy
Maugeri
Tocen
Joe Barri
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Lamp
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Beliday
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