Hayward Woman Reports Britain Dole Chaos After Trip
Mrs. A. E. Allen of Hayward returning from a three month tour of England and Scotland describes Britain as in chaos due to the nonemployment dole. She notes working men and families living on government aid, a morale decline, and urges renewed American patriotism after saying she is glad to be back in Hayward. Accompanied by her brother Lt-Gov George W. Welsh of Michigan and Mrs. William Burslem of Indiana, the travelers visited relatives and discussed postwar conditions.
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Great Britain
A. E. Allen
Hayward
England
Scotland
George W. Welsh
Michigan
William Burslem
Indiana
Allen
Welsh
Mrs. Allen
London
Edinburgh
Mrs Allen
United States
Yosemite Valley
West
Republic
Rotary Education Highlights Hayward Club Meeting
Hayward Rotary discusses education this week led by Nels Clemmens. New member and Hayward Union High principal Johnson lauds Rotary for uniting men toward common good. Walter Daniels recalls club growth from three founders to nearly sixty members.
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Rotary
Hayward Club
Nels Clemmens
Johnson
Hayward Union High School
Walter H. Daniels
Mellon Seeks Tax Reductions Before House Committee
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon testified before the House Ways and Means Committee proposing tax cuts totaling 250 to 300 million dollars under the new revenue law. He urged a five percent normal tax, twenty percent surtax, repeal of the gift tax and publicity provision, and a constitutional amendment to bar tax exempt securities, while preserving auto taxes except tires and accessories. He argued government road subsidies justify auto charges. Elmer Wiedman of Oakland paid 18 dollars after pleading guilty to speeding 48 mph in local court.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Elmer Wiedman
Oakland
Wiedman
Embezzlement case tied to JCG Krause in pear theft
Krause of Hayward pleaded not guilty before Judge Harder to an embezzlement charge involving $800 worth of pears from J F Correia. He was held to answer with bail set at $2500, a request to reduce bail was denied.
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JCG Krause
Hayward
J. F. Correia
Buick Waiting Lines Grow as Demand Surges
The article notes rising demand for Buick cars with production increasing to meet it. It describes long waiting lines for tickets or cars at national events and emphasizes Buick's popularity and the strain on supply.
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Buick
Supreme Court backs California criminal syndicalism law
United States Supreme Court upheld California’s criminal syndicalism statute. The ruling, 9 to 0, dismissed Miss C. E. Whitney’s appeal from an Alameda county conviction for membership in the Oakland branch of the Communist Labor party. The law criminalizes belonging to any organization that advocates violence to overthrow the political and industrial system.
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United Press
Washington
United States Supreme Court
California
C. E. Whitney
Oakland
Alameda County
Communist Labor Party of California
World Made Safe for Sardines in California Waters
San Francisco reports the state fish and game commission will enforce a postwar sardine law limiting reduction to fertilizer to 23 percent of cannery capacity and barring non canning plants. The aim is to curb surplus fertilizer output and prevent extinction while packers push sardines as food.
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San Francisco
California
State Fish and Game Commission
Qason
Improvements by Key System call for new St cars
The Key System Transit Company prepares to deploy a full line of new street cars on the Shattuck Avenue line after completing track reconstruction between Telegraph Avenue Oakland and the Oakland Berkeley boundary. The $160000 project added 122 pound rails on a new concrete roadbed, with crossings at 53rd Street and access to the car barn at 1st Street outstanding. Officials say smoother track and faster cars could cut travel time between Oakland business districts and Berkeley by about four minutes.
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Key System Transit Company
Railroad Commission
Shattuck Avenue
53Th Street
1St Street
Telegraph Avenue
Oakland
Oakland-Berkeley Boundary Line
Berkeley
Higbie Tea Rooms Sold Move to Same Management
The Higbie Studios Tea Room located near Hayward on East 14th Street was sold by Mrs. Janet Higbie to William L. Laurence of Forest Glen Development Company. The new owners will operate it similarly to before and both Higbies stay involved. Higbie as architect and Mrs. Higbie as interior decorator. Mrs. Higbie will keep San Jose as headquarters and open a tea room there in the spring.
Mrs Pimentel Pioneer of Hayward Dies After 92rd Birthday
Mrs Rose Pimentel a Hayward pioneer dies at home after three months past her 92nd birthday at a local hospital. widow of Judge Joseph Pimentel she came from the Azores and lived in Hayward over 60 years. She leaves six children five sons and one daughter in the bay district and Honolulu. Funeral services Tuesday at 9:30 from the home then high mass at All Saints Church. Burial in St Joseph cemetery.
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Hayward
Ife
Rose Pimentel
Joseph Pimentel
Eden Township
Havng
Ehififfret
EL Pimentel
Bay District
Jena Cassel
Honolulu
Mrs Violet Silva Dies After Operation
Mrs Violet Silva wife of Ben Silva of Hayward died in a local hospital Saturday afternoon following a recent operation. She leaves three minor children and is the daughter of Mrs Mary Martin with siblings Rosie Mendonca Alice Wells Abbie Ferreira Laura Rogers Smily Faria John Martin Frank Martin and Ade Martin. High Mass for repose will be said at All Saints Church at 9 30.
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Violet Silva
Ben Silva
Hayward
Mary Martin
Rosie Mendonca
Alice Wells
Abbie Fererira
Laura Rogers
Smily Faria
John Martin
Frank Martin
Ade
Hayward Woman Passes Away After Lingering Illness
Mrs. Annie C Bettinger of Hayward died Saturday afternoon in a local hospital after a throat illness lasting over a year. A Poland native, she was 50, had lived in the United States 36 years, and spent much of the time in California and this district. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Annie C Bettinger
Hayward
Poland
United States
California
Early Rains Rush Harvesting of Valley Bean Crop
Early rains speed up San Joaquin county bean harvest with several shipments arriving by boat to Stockton. It is estimated that 150 to 200 carloads will be shipped out before month end.
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United Press
Stockton
San Joaquin County
Hayward Lads Win Second Mid Winter Baseball Game
Hayward Natives beat Smith Drug Co 7 to 1 at Booster Park Sunday afternoon. Smith Drug Co pitcher held to seven hits while Hayward scored early and built a lead with superior teamwork and hitting. Crowd witnesses solid display of baseball by the local club.
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Smith Drug Co
I @kland
Hayward Natives
Booster Park
Hayward Ji
Smith Ding
Ccal Boys
Local Club Delights Guests With Whist and Festivities
Katherine Westover hosted a lively evening for the J. J.s on Friday October 16 featuring a close whist game won by Lucille Craigie. Katherine and Eleanor Thorndike tied for consolation with a lemon soap prize as guests danced and sang. The table glowed with carnations and favors crafted by Katherine and a dessert spread including gingerbread.
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Katherine Westover
J. J.s
Lucille Craigie
Eleanor Thorndike
Katherine
West Hayward Club Votes To Change Its Meeting Place
The West Hayward Improvement club decides to move meetings from Civic League Hall to Gasal on Castro Street citing greater accessibility. Five new members join at the Saturday session amid a well attended, social night with Ashland club guests, a short business meeting, a musical program, refreshments, and dancing.
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Civic League Hall
Castro Street
West Hayward
W C T U hears wet talk as Cheney misidentified
In Vakima Washington on October 19 the eastern Washington W C T U met and heard J G Cheney deliver a virulent prohibition speech denouncing city officers. A mix up of names led the committee to invite Cheney instead of local advocate A C Cherry, causing confusion among delegates.
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United Press
Vakima
Wash
Washington
J. G. Cheney
Cheney
A. C Cherry
Fare Over Apache Trail Cut in Half by Southern Pacific
A 50 percent fare reduction over the Apache Train is announced by F. McGinnis of the South Pacific Company. From November 1 through tickets, the 120 mile Glebe to Phoenix trip costs $10.00. The route traverses Crook National Forest and Apache Trail country including Roosevelt Lake Dam and Tonto Cliff dwellings.
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Tonto
Salt River Valley
Mormon Flats
Canyon Diablo
Were for Chickens Is New Battle Cry For This Section
Hayward Chamber of Commerce members adopt the slogan Were for the chickens as they oppose removing the state poultry demonstration plant from Davis. Officials say Hayward is a major poultry hub near UC Berkeley and favor locating the farm there despite potential disturbances. No date set for the plants removal by the University of California.
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Hayward
Berkeley
Davis
University of California
Four glass casters under the kitchen table logo
The text describes using four glass or palishin casters beneath a kitchen table to prevent linoleum from indenting or getting marked by movement. It emphasizes protecting the floor surface and stabilizing the table during use.
Puncture Vine Declared New County Hazard
Local horticultural inspector Fred March warns Alameda County about the rapid spread of Puncture Vine, a drought hardy weed from Arizona. The vine, with long sharp thorns, threatens automobile tires and cattle by inflicting punctures and mouth sores. Officials urge stamping it out before it spreads further.
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Fred March
Alameda County
Golden State
California
San Joaquin Val
San Joaquin
March
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