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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1946
Page
8
A distorted account notes the USS Nevada as a test ship for atomic blasts at Bikini Atoll. It recalls the first blast’s effects, the ship’s survival despite damage, and hints at a planned undersea test next spring before retirement if it endures.
Masonic advisory board from We Iovat lodge plans a DeMolay chapter. A meeting is scheduled at 7:30 pm at the Masonic Temple to discuss forming the new society. Five boys aged 16 to 21 may apply. invitees should attend with application requests.
Transamerica Corp announces estimated consolidated net profits for the six months ended June 30, 1946, of 7 million dollars or 70 cents a share on 9,935,650 shares. Dividends of 40 cents a share were paid July 31, 1946. Profit includes 1,065,000 from subsidiary Capital Company estate sales. Reserves for revaluation were adjusted Jan 1, 1946 to align net investments in real estate with market value.
A large grass and pasture fire scorched about sixty acres along a roadside near Crow Canyon. County patrol and fire crews from Parkview extinguished the blaze around 2:30 PM with no material damage reported. Separate small grass fires were contained on Mast Avenue and near Frothil Boulevard with local departments halting spread.
Ashland Presbyterian Vacation Bible School ends with over 130 total enrollment and daily attendance peaking at 99. Final Friday program displayed craft and notebook work in church social parlors. Adult helpers included Mrs Hoyt Hamilton and Mrs Hes Nissen among others. teenage teachers led the story hours and are listed with several names. Veterans Administration lists 15,484,000 veterans on its rolls.
Speakers at a Veterans of Foreign Wars general meeting urged an affirmative vote on proposition one, the Farm and Home Purchase Act, on the November ballot. The event at the Veterans Memorial building in Oakland featured Don Lei, William A. While, John K Chappel, and Bill Coady ost 620 among others, stressing the bond measure of $100,000,000.
Villagers report another prowler in San Lorenzo Village after Mrs. Larrell Turnbull of 820 Grant Avenue said a man prowled outside her home Saturday night but fled when her dog barked. Deputies investigated and noted a prior beer theft from the same residence weeks earlier.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hayward Post No 10d2 launches a drive under Commander Frank J. Thomas aiming to reach 600 members by year end from 400 plus. Committee includes Frank J Bernard Robert M Pomeroy Pasquale Lonigo A B Mitchell Robert J Nola Raymond W Reimers Ian Franklin Cader Chiles Stacey and Jack Vaughn.
San Lorenzo sheriff deputies search for two pig thefts at Ramacevitti hog vine on Bockman road. Victim 45, of 9827 D street, Gilsund, reports two month old pigs taken Saturday night from the Independent hog barn. Suspect identity not disclosed.
The Weather Bureau issued an advisory to fruit dryers across a wide area from the Tehachapi mountains north to Merced County. A few light showers were forecast today and tonight in the San Joaquin and coastal valleys with additional showers in northern California.
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