Mrs Ames Kin Dies of Burns in Als meda Home
Two year old Frank Wallin son of Mr and Mrs Frank Wallin of Alsmeda died from fatal burns at the family home Sunday. He was a nephew of Mrs B H Ames of Mount Eden. Aunt Flame Jackson found the room filled with flames while the child cried, unable to lift him from the crib. It is believed the child lit his bedding while playing with watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wallin
Alsmeda
B. H. Ames
Mount Eden
Flame Jackson
Scouts Attend Camp Reunion at Camp Dimond 1939
Scouts, scoutmasters and friends gathered for a 1939 camp reunion at Camp Dimond on a Saturday evening. Veterans of Camp Snalals, Diamond O and snow camps attended while Homer J. Bemis, Howard Ainsworth and Henry L Hopkins led the program. Local Scouts including James Hanley Robert Nrcum George W. Martin Jr Hugh Brockman Peter Jensen Russell Vierra Edward Vierra and C C Brockman joined the event after visiting favorite camp sites.
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Camp Dimond
Snalals
Diamond-O
Homer J. Bemis
Oakland
Howard Ainsworth
Henry L Hopkins
Hayward
Howard
James Hanley
Robert Nrcum
George W. Martin Jr
Hugh Brockman
Peter Jensen
Russell Vierra
Eoward Vierra
C. C. Brockman
J. C. Hanley
Baer and Kennedy Set For Oakland Heavyweight Bout
Long Beach stevedore Les Kennedy has signed to meet Livermore heavyweight Max Baer in a ten round bout in Oakland on an unspecified date.
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Baer
Kennedy
Oakland
Los Angeles
Les Kennedy
Long Beach
Max Baer
Livermore
Dublin Canyon Accident Kills Son of Banker
Two men died and at least ten others injured in weekend auto crashes around Dublin canyon and Hayward. Notable victims include Robert Clark 15 son of M R Clark banker, and Leon Lipman 38 of San Francisco who died from injuries after a train collision at Cherry Way crossing.
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Robert Clark
San Francisco
Dublin Canyon
Leox Lipman
Pine Street
Cherry Way
West Hayward
Clark
M. R. Clark
Crocker First Federal Trust Company
Fairmont Couny Hospital
George Hendricks
Stockton
Frank Hendricks
General Hospital
Woman
Norman G. Vadnais
State Traffic Patrol
Caroline Anderson
Santa Rita
Marie Anderson
Lipman
J. W. Howard
Cherryway
Herry Smythe
Medford Avenue
Me. Lieman
Howard
Walter Alves
Millionaire to Have Home Here in Hayward
Mrs. F. G. Gouds of Marlborough New York wife of F L W Goudy millionaire owner of the Type Manufacturer of New York will make Hayward their future home. She toured Mrs Florence Lichwaldt’s garden to see rare birds and the white baby cockatoo the only one bred in captivity in the United States. Also visiting were Mrs Flora L Bennett and Miss Ellen Cobbledick who saw the bird in New York papers and sought climate and location details. They returned to Los Angeles Sunday evening.
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F. G. Gouds
Marlborough
N.Y
FL W. Goudy
Type Manufactory
New York
Hayward
United States
Florence Lichwaldt
Flora L. Bennett
Irving-on the-Hudson
N. Y
Ellen Cobbledick
Chicago
American Naturalists Association
Eichwaldt
Los Angeles
Hunt's Pigeons Sweep Monterey County Fair Awards
O. B. Hunt, a local pigeon fancier, entered 20 birds at the Monterey county fair and won 18 awards. Sixteen prizes were firsts seconds or thirds, including two specials for his fantail and clean-leg tumbler entries.
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Monterey County Fair
O. B. Hunt
Castro Valley Forum Sets City Water Bond Meeting
A Castro Valley mass meeting was called for Friday at the schoolhouse to discuss a 3150,001 bond issue for water district annexation to East Bay. Two commission meetings precede Election Day Nov 1 to review details, open to inquiries. Eric Ruus to chair the Chamber forum luncheon with V La Grave J Hooper J Motzko and R Reid as speakers.
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Castro Valley
Castro Ley
East Bay
Castro Valley Water District Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Verzie
Harry A. Bradford
Chamber
Eric Ruus
Hayward Forum
Nils Quist
Don Leidig
Ruus
Victor la Grave
John J. Hooper
The
Review
Hayward
John J. Motzko
Hayward Journal
Rinaldo Reid
Hayward Grammar School
Joseph E. Hollingshead
Giannini Fete Park to Attend Dedication Event
John Allan Park is invited to attend the dedication of UC's new Giannini agricultural and horticultural hall at 2:30 PM Tuesday. A P Giannini recently donated 590 dollars for the hall and 1,000,000 dollars for agricultural and horticultural advancement. Park's invitation comes from university representatives and he is a close friend of Giannini.
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John Allan Park
University of California
A. P. Giannini
Park
Giannini
Farm Home Units Plan Conference
County farm home departments from five counties will attend a conference in Martinez on Wednesday October 25 entertainment will be provided by each department Alameda county to supply music and Mrs Maryetta Holman announces the event from the county home demonstration office
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Farm Home Department
Martinez
Maryetta Holman
Count Home
Alameda
Contra Costa
Solang
San Joaquin
Napa
Alameda County
Frank Spira Returns from Alaska Mining Trip
Frank Spira of lower A street returned Friday from Alaska where he has been employed in mining and general industry for several months. He reports favorable mining and business conditions there and plans to return next March or April. He was greeted on his return by Mr and Mrs Warren O Lewis of San Francisco and Mr and Mrs Cahoun of Oakland.
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Frank Spira
Lower A Street
Alaska
Warren O. Lewis
San Francisco
Cahoun
Oakland
Proposed Firemen's Topic at Alameda County Meeting
Alameda County firemen association plans a quarterly session at the Auto Grill Tuesday night to discuss Amendment No 2 on the November ballot providing funds for a state firemen pension. Fire Chief Manuel G Riges Hayward will lead the event with speakers including Mayor Arthur Manter and Councilmen John Lee Wilbur Lester Perry. A Queensland fire department orchestra will perform and Dr James C Hanley will arrange first aid demonstrations by four Boy Scouts.
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Alameda County
Auto Grill
Manuel G. Riges
Hayward
Queesland Fire Department
James C. Hanley
Arthur Manter
John Lee Wilbur
Lester
Perry
Association
Albert E. Mol Castro
Explosion Destroys Garment Capitol Building in Los Angeles
A gas explosion devastated the 12 story Garment Capitol building in downtown Los Angeles injuring 45 people and damaging surrounding streets. Police say the blast was accidental due to accumulated gas and debris destroyed an automobile. The event would have trapped about 1500 workers if delayed.
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Garment Capitol Building
Los Angeles
Poice
Nibs Price Attacks Warner Over Cardinal Ineligible Player
Berkeley observers report UC coach Clarence Price condemns Pop Warner for a referee action banning Nick Brian, third string back, on a technicality. Price blames Stanford and says the Big Game date November 22 near. Brian faced ineligibility after transfers from Willamette College and Sacramento junior college.
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Brian
Pop
Stanford
Willamette College
Sacramento Junior College
California
Mosquito Abatement District Underway In Alameda County
Niles reports preliminary activities of the Alameda County Mosquito Abatement district as it plans winter ditching to drain marshes and reduce breeding areas for 1931. Drainage will shift to oiling in spring with ongoing maintenance through summer. districts will be led by a single supervisor. The board includes M. J. Madison, Roland Bence, C. E. Hitchcock, W. E H Herms, Mayor W. H. Christie, Dr. H. L. Emmerson and others with Stevner as president and Emmerson as vice president.
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Niles
Alameda County
Mosivaito
M. J. Madison
Hayward
Roland Bence
Decote
Charles Giman
C. E. Hitchcock
Alameda
W. E H. Herms
University of California At Berkeley
W. H. Christie
Emersville
H. L. Emmerson
Oakland
Louis G. Wolf
Piedmont
Lester F. Sterner
San Leandro
Mr. Stevner
Emmerson
C. G. Hide
Old Bell Relic of Valle Vista
Valle Vista residents preserve a large heavy bell in a field by the highway. Goats graze nearby as the bell rests unused since being moved for safekeeping after a community gift to serve as a fire alarm failed to be installed.
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Valle Vista
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