Firestorm in Castro Valley Area Destroys Barn and Wrecks Warehouse
A barn owned by William Hamilton on upper A street near Castro Valley boulevard burned early Monday. Firefighters prevented spread to the Jensen warehouse, while a separate grass fire in Hayward prompted rescues and firefighting efforts. Investigators will probe origins amid suspected incendiary activity in the region.
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William Hamilton
Hamilton Meat Markets
Upper A Street
Castro Valley Boulevard
Castro Valley Fire Department
Jensen
Los
Clawster
Castro Street
W. J. Lamb
Prospect Street
Isabel
Hunt Brothers
Afr
Hamilton
Magnus Christensen
Castro Valley
al Meir
William Lehmann
Add 1A Street
Hayward
Merchants Lose In Sunday Baseball Day
The Hayward Merchants fell to the Oakland Billiards squad in a Sunday game with a disputed 19 to 6 score. A comptometer mishap in the seventh inning marred the final tally as local players hoped for a different result. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Neudeck and their Sacramento family visited Mrs. Kate Neudeck on Main Street.
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Hayward Merchants
Oakland Billiards
Emil Neudeck
Sacramento
Mr. Neudeck
Kate Neudeck
Main Street
Winter Poultry Show Planned at Hayward Armory
Arrangements are set for the second annual Hayward Winter Poultry Show at the Hayward Armory from November 27 to December 1. Secretary G B Hunt says space limits will cap entries though demand suggests a larger show if a bigger hall is found. Six poultry clubs are involved, including Cornish, Rhode Island Red, National White Wyrandette, California Bantam and United White Minorca groups.
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Hayward
Hayward Armory
G. B. Hunt
Rhode Island
Red Club
Roy P. Stoneburn
Woman's Club to Dine and Plan at Tuesday Meeting
The Business and Professional Women's club will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 PM at the Green Shutter hotel. Plans for the October 23 card party at the Masonic hall and decorations for the Wednesday banquet will be finalized. Hostesses for October are Mrs. P. E Holman Mrs. X. BR. Moore and Miss Lillian Martin. Reservations via telephone are encouraged for a large attendance.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Green Shutter Hotel
Masonic Hall
Hayward
P. E Holman
Vrs
X. BR. Moore
Lillian Martin
Castro Valley Firemen Open House At New Station
Castro Valley firemen hosted residents from Castro Valley and Hayward Sunday at their new firehouse on Castro Valley Boulevard. Visitors toured the engine room and quarters. Early Monday they fought the Hamilton barn blaze in the dawn hours.
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Castro Valley
Hayward
Castro Valley Boulevard
Hamilton Barn
Tennyson Club to Hold Dance Planning Meeting
The Tennyson Improvement Club will meet Saturday evening October 12 in the school auditorium to discuss plans for a Halloween dance on October 26. Sweeney's Telephone orchestra will play and Postmaster Harry A. Bradford will lecture on old California missions. Cakes and coffee will be served by Mrs. Bailene and assistants. all are invited.
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Tennyson Improvement Club
Hallowe'en
Sweeney
Harry A. Bradford
Neighborhood Bird Club Visits Oakland Museum
Garden group members led by Mrs. Meyers Wood and Lindsar traveled to the Oakland museum near Lake Merritt to study birds and gather ideas. The Hampton coach section youths meet weekly under Mrs Holly to learn bird recognition, protection, and care, presenting programs and reports with guidance from older speakers.
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Neighborhood Bird Club
Ray Meyers
Ralph Wood
Lindsar
Oakland
Lake Merritt
Hampton Coach
Howe
Holly
Reids Return From State School Conclave
Principal Robert M. Reid and Mrs Reid returned Sunday evening from the state convention of superintendents at the Huntington hotel in Pasadena. Vierling Kersey conducted the session highlighting modern education. The program stressed unity of study, cooperation, and student led classroom activities to boost problem solving and invention.
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Robert M. Reid
Reid
Huntington Hotel
Pasadena
Vierling Kersey
Hayward
Death by Own Action Reported in San Diego Case
Hayward police report a man believed to be G. Clark, formerly of Seventh street, killed himself in San Diego last Friday. Officer Walter Alves traced the case after a San Diego telegram noted the man left home with his wife for the coast, later found slain by his own hand.
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Hayward
G. Clark
Seventh Street
San Diego
Walter Alves
Boys Build Playground Equipment at Castro Valley School
Castro Valley school grounds will gain new playground gear built by students in the manual training department under Principal A B Morris. The boys are cutting pipes and making fittings for horizontal bars and swings as trustees supply the materials.
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Castro Valley School
A. B. Morris
Deaths and injuries from Hayward weekend accidents
One man, Carl L. Scott of Richmond, died at Fairmont County Hospital after being struck by a Key System street car on East 14th Street near Oreana Avenue, with witnesses noting confusion about tracks. James Green and a passenger suffered minor and major injuries in an Oakland air crash near Estadillo station. Four people were injured in a Telegraph car crash between San Lorenzo and Mount Eden, including a newlywed couple. a second collision near the Vista hotel caused vehicle damage with no injuries.
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Hayward
Carl L. Scott
Richmond
Fairmont County Hospital
East 14Th Street
Oreana Avenue
C A Turner
W. H. Bain
JC W. Stone
A. Bolan
San Lorenzo
Mount Eden
James Gomes
Crockett
Oakland
Gomes
Fairmont Hospital
Rafael Martin
Armstrong Street
Thysves Petropoulos
Grace Street
Vista
Fire Prevention Display Warns Hayward of Fire Hazards
Fire Chief Manuel G. Riggs presents a Fire Prevention Week window display at the Thomas F. Dias music store in Hayward. The exhibit traces the 64 year history of the Hayward fire department, shows recent fires at local properties, and cites cautions such as proper wiring, extinguishers, safe gas storage, and careful use of irons and cigarettes.
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Hayrwarg
Thomas F. Dias Music
Manuel G. Riggs
Hayward
Frank
Riggs
Erma August
Amione August
Mrs Louise Gomes Dies Hayward Pioneer
Mrs Louise Bellina Gomes a Hayward pioneer died Sunday at her home 1103 D Street She was wife of the late Antone Gomes mother of Francis Gomes and lifelong resident of the area Funeral services will be held at Pratt mortuary Tuesday morning with a requiem mass at Saints Catholic Church at 9 30 and burial in St Josephs Cemetery.
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Hayward
Louise Bellina Gomes
D Street
Antone Gomes
Francis Gomes
Néad
Oro Loma
Gomes
Bethlina
Pratt Mortuary
Saints’ Catholic Church
St Joseph’s Cemetery
Reckless Driver Sentenced. King Takes Charge of Agency
Arrested by traffic officer Norman Vadnais for reckless driving at Mount Eden Samuel J Monterief of San Mateo jailed 30 days by Judge Jacob Harder Jr. for the offense. Harvey Kaiser of San Mateo received five days for throwing bottles from the car during arrest. Mo C King of King Motor Sales Wayward Willis Knight and Whippet agency says he disposed of the San Leandro branch to L Gibbs who will operate it under his name. King will assume personal charge of the Hayward showroom at 365 Castro Street with a sales staff. Herman Orrell, longtime King salesman, bought a Willis Knight Great Six with a special paint job and plans a move to Wichita Kansas with his family.
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Norman Vadnais
Mount Eden
Samuel J Monterief
San Mateo
Jacob Harder Jr
Justice Court
Berkeley
Harvey Kaiser
Mo C
King
King Motor Sales Company
Warward Willis- Knight and
Whippet Agency
San Leandro
L. Gibbs
Mr. King Will
Hayward
Castro Street
Herman Orrell
Godkin Sustains Fracture of Leg
Cecil Godkin adjutant of the American Legion fractured his left leg below the knee when he fell at Mount Eden service station. He was taken to Heyward Central hospital for treatment.
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Cecil Godkin
American Legion
Enec
Mount Eden
Heyward Central Hospital
Rabbit raisers plan parley and show events Saturday
Rabbit raisers of the Pacific region convene at the Chamber of Commerce for a Saturday meeting featuring J. W. Butterfield of the University of California on rabbit breeding and feeding. Many plan Gilroy show entries next week and some will enter fur exhibits comparing northern and southern breeders. An imported Rex rabbit cohort will appear, fur resembling plush or sealskin.
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Pacific Rabbit Breeders’ Association
J. W. Butterfield
University of California
Chamber of Commerce
Gilroy
Rex
Europe
United States
Pacific Group
Pacific
Santa Clara
Butterfield
Fort Worth
Texas
Company F Basketball Opens Season With Close Loss
Company F basketball started strong as fans filled the armory for an Autumn dance benefiting the team. They lost 23 to 21 to Marchand in Oakland, a moral blow given Marchand fielded college veterans. Players listed include Ruscail Cabot, Allwyn Thresen, Gerald Hackett, George Forth, and others.
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Company F
Trever
Marchand
Oakland
Ruscail Cabot
Allwyn Trehsen
Gerald Hackett
George Forth
George Hodgson
Robert Hopkins
Archie Hyers
Eugene Gould Rey Reim
Albert Rizzo
Federated Clubs to Discuss Hayward Annexation Plan
The Federated Improvement Clubs of Southern Alameda County plan a meeting next Thursday at Edwin Markham school on upper B street. City aid for Hayward annexation and the public utility district proposal will be topics.
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Hayward
William Dolge & Co
Federated Improvement Clubs
Alameda County
Edwin Markham
Upper B Street
Public Utility District
Native Sons to Honor Veterans of Eden Parlor
Eden parlor of the Native Sons of the Golden West hosts Old Timers night with a 6:39 pm turkey dinner and program. Dr Henry Powell and William Knightly, longtime parlor secretaries, are honored. Grand officers attend. Philip Carey of Oakland speaks. San Francisco's John Regan and Contra Costa auditor Charles Dodge also address. Vaudeville acts curated by Frank Leonard's committee.
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Eden Parlor
Native Sons of the Golden West
Henrys Powell
Willam T Knightly
Parlor
Native Sons
Philip Carey
Oakland
Powell
Knightly
John T. Regan
San Francisco
Charles Dodge
Order
Contra Costa County
Frank %. Leonard
Mrs Girard Returns From PE Q Parley in Chicago
Mrs C O Girard returned to Harvard Saturday evening after attending the Supreme Convention of the PE Q Sisterhood in Chicago. The event drew about 2000 delegates and featured new officers including California's lone representative. A visit to Mt Pleasant Iowa memorial library and Wesleyan college marked the trip as memorable and inspiring for Chapter FH.
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C. O. Girard
Chicago
Supreme Convention
PE._ Q
Harvard
Tacoma
Oklahoma
Girards
California
Mt Pleasant
Iowa
Wesleyan College
P. E
Girard
Oakland
Hayward
Epilepsy Remedy Promoted By Brookly n Ad
New treatment touted as miracle for stubborn epilepsy cases. Free booklet offered by Phenoleptot Company in St Johns, NY after sending name and paper mention.
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Brooklyn
Phenoleptot Company
St. Johns Fl
Brook
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