Agricultural clubs offer region contests and prizes
Plans advance for boys and girls clubs under Alameda County Farm Bureau and Extension service. Local leaders include Centerville M Dias Niles A Goozee Pleasanton M Lopez Hayward T Not yet accounted for. Nine to ten contests run from late 1925 to 1926 covering pigs vegetables rabbits calves and chicks with initial expenditures from 3 to 169 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda County Farm Bureau
Agricultural Extension Service
Centerville
M. Dias
Niles
A. Goozee
Pleasantern
M. Lopez
Hayward
Young Boy Loses Leg After Hunting Accident
Joseph Santos a 14 year old from San Leandro suffered a hunting accident at Bay Farm Island last Sunday. A gun discharged injuring his left leg and hand and surgeons amputated the leg at Alameda County Hospital. The incident involved a group of local boys and left Santos without his right leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Santos
San Leandro
Hayward
Bay Farm Island
Alameda County Hospital
Water Department Head Avoids Water From His Own Well
James Smalley, Hayward Municipal Water Department superintendent, explains his office lacks city water and relies on a backyard well in the B street district for supplies. He notes a high demand for service calls but prioritizes public needs and will keep using the well unless equipment fails. Also mentions a cultural club contest inviting youths to join and win trip to a Davis convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smalley
Hayward
B Street
Smalley
Davis
United States
Armistice Plan Underway in San Lorenzo and Ashland
A joint committee in Ashland and San Lorenzo organizes an Armistice Day program for November 11 with a special speaker to be secured for services at the schoolhouse on November 6. Committee members include Mrs. H. H. Gansberger as chairwoman, Mrs. W. J. Spears, and C. E. Lawson principal of the joint district school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
San Lorenzo
H. H. Gansberger
W. J. Spears
C. E. Lawson
May Put Dental Chair in School
The Castro Valley P T A considers installing a dental chair at the school for pupil dental care at a small fee. An UC speaker will address the club on dentistry at the November 12 meeting. members and friends are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro Valley
University of California
Cheaper gas announced for Hayward and Bay Area
The State Railroad Commission announced gas rate cuts for Bay Area communities. Hayward will see a reduction of 6 to 7 cents per thousand cubic feet, while Oakland Berkeley Piedmont and a few towns receive 4 to 7 cents. San Francisco San Mateo Richmond and Burlingame gain about 8 cents. Hayward now charges 6 cents per first 600 feet and 1.27 dollars for the next 4 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railroad Commission
Bay
Hayward
Oakland
Berkeley
Piedman
San Francisco
San Mateo
Richmond
Burlinggame
Redwood City
Aged Citizen Dies at Hayward Home
Jens Anderson of Hayward dies Saturday afternoon at 1 40 in frail health after a long life. A native of Denmark he came to the United States years ago and moved with his family to Hayward ten years ago living on Castro Street. Survived by wife Mary and seven children including Martin San Luis Obispo Irving J Anderson Oakland Mrs R R McComb El Paso Mrs W T Crandall New York Mrs J P Miler Kenuwick and Elsie Anderson Funeral services Monday at two from Sorensen Brothers Chapel with Christian Science rites. body to be cremated in Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Anderson
Heyward
Rips
Mr. Anderson
Denmark
United States
Hayward
Castro Street
Mary Anderson
Martin Anderson
San Luis Obispo
Irving J. Anderson
Redwood City
R. R
McComb
el Paso
Texas
W. T. Crandall
New York
J. P. Miler
Kenuwick
Washington
C. Jensen
Oakland
Elsie Anderson
Sorensen Brothers Chapel
Christian Science
Earthquake 1868 Brings Warren to Town and Tales of Hayward
E S Warren recalls the October 15 1868 quake that shook Edmonson warehouses on Watkins street. He describes tidal fears sending residents to Peterson Hill and notes Hayward Hotel and Castro street structures as they were then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskes
E. S. Warren
Harvard
Edmonson
Watkins Street
Warren
Tony” Oakes
Hayward
Peterson Hil
Oakland
Hayward Hotel
Hayward Hill
Oakes
Hay[ Ward
Mr. War- Ten
Second Death From Powder Blast At Trojan Powder Works
A blast at the Trojan Powder Works in San Lorenzo destroyed the granular powder unit killing John Roein instantly. Algeo Arderigi of Hayward died from injuries two days later at a local hospital. Funeral services for Roein were held in San Leandro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojan Powder Works
San Lorenzo
John
Roein
Algeo Arderigi
Hayward
Sacred Roein
Arderigi
Powder House
San Leandro
Eden Parlor Backing Local Diamond Jubilee Plan
Eden Parlor of the Native Sons urges all clubs to back Hayward’s diamond jubilee celebration next year. Leo Bernard, president, sent a notice to groups. The issue will be discussed at the next meeting on Wednesday night October 21, with Lions Club and West Harvard Improvement Club already endorsing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
The
Native Sons
Hayward
Leo Bernard
Qetover
Lions Club
West Harvard Improvement Club
Bridges Galore Loom Over Bay Region Proposals Advanced
San Francisco supervisors hear two transbay bridge plans amid Dumbarton construction. Bermingham proposes a $65 million elevated railway and bridge from San Francisco to Alameda, while Bergstrom backs a $25 million Hunters Point to Alameda link. War Department ruling pending on transbay rules.
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Bay Region
Oakland
San Francisco
Dumbarton
Hayward
San Mateo County
War Department
Newark
Redwood City
Mt. Eden
San Matéo County
Horatio
Tiber
East Bay
Seven Hills
John Bermington
Doakland
Bermingham
Misson
7Th Streets
San Franisco
19Th
Lpoth
Hunters Poin
Bay
Alameda
Peralta Street
7Th
Bergstrom
Munters Point
Webster Street
Redwood Road Closing Protest Planned by Local Property Owners
Castro Valley residents affected by the Redwood Road closure announce plans to hire an attorney to present their case before Alameda County Board of Supervisors. They argue detours to Oakland would worsen traffic without a new highway and request restoration or replacement access. The county closed the road for East Bay Water Company reservoir work, with parts to be flooded later. A community meeting will be held soon to finalize actions with an expected turnout of at least 70 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro Valley
Board of Supervisors
Alameda County
Oakland
Hayward
Redwood
East Bay Water Company
Perons
Hayward Library Receives Gold Leaf Sign Upgrade
The Hayward Public Library on First and B streets unveiled redwood gold leaf letters spelling Hayward Public Library. Carved six to eight inches high, each letter stands on a frame and endures weather with seven protective treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City and County Library
First
B Streets
Hayward
Art Phillip
Andrew Carnegie
Herward
Tax Collector to Spend Day in This City this Month
Alameda county Tax Collector Edward Planer will visit Hayward on Friday October 23 to collect 1925 taxes due. Headquarters will be First National and State Bank at 963 B street with tax bills issued there. Other county stops include Pleasanton October 20 Centerville October 30 Livermore October 20 and San Leandro November 6 at local bank branches or city offices.
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Edward Planer
Alameda County
Hayward
First National
State Bank
B Street
Planer
Pleasanton
Bank of Pleasanton
Centerville
Bank of Italy
Livermore
San Leandro
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H. Rapelje
J. B. Hammon
J. Santos
KR. B. Dana
St. T. Robinson
R. T. Robinson
Hiram Rapelje
Water Department
Buick
Tebbins Bros
Aleservice
OS Actahrysier
FORD
Maxwell
Guaranty
Sid Loewenthal
P.O
Chrysier
Peterson Hill
OUR
Dohner & Galbraith
Eden ‘Parlor Strong
Hunters Point
August Fritze
McKevitt
J. B. Leonard
Nash
AJAX
Wan Burke
Castro St
Hayward, Calif
Walter H. Daniels
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