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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 16

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17 OAKLAND TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 151939 CLAREMONT AVENUE GANG WHOOPS IT UP Hayward Lodge to Join in Fiesta HAYWARD, Feb. 18. Plans for the participation of Shawano Coun OAKLAND DADS GLUB PLANS FLOAT An illuminated float of the em eil of Redmen and Porno Tribe of Pocahontas, in entering a decorated float and marching unit in Indian regalia in an Oakland premier pa rade and celebration Friday night. Final plans for participating in the) affair will be outlined at a committee meeting tomorrow night, Mrs. Wessman said.

Alameda Queen Is Cinderella Yvonne Keremitsis cil 229, Degree of Pocahontas, Hayward Joins 'Go West' Move HAYWARD, Feb, Ten-gallon gaudy kerchiefs, brilliant shirts and cowboy swaggers were in vogue here today as the Golden Gate Exposition's "Western Spirit" 3 in the Golden Gate Exposition premier celebration were announced today by. Mrs. Catherine Wessman, Pocahontas. blem of the Oakland District of Dads Clubs, surrounded by shrubs, will be the feature of the Dads Clubs' part in the World's Fair Premier-parade Friday night. The council will join Porno Coun- Leading the dads', unit will be 40 girls of Bret Harte Junior High School, in who will pull the float More than 200 dads, with took command of the city.

I Local merchants opened Exposition activities yesterday by establishing a VKangaroo" court at one of the city's main busi ives vu a ness intersections. The court will be held daily at 8 a.m. and noon representatives of the Scout' and Cub pack units will march behind the float Scouts and Cubs; will be dressed in uniform, while, the dads will wear Mexican sombreros for the remainder of the week. A "vigilante" committee headed by and red neckerchiefs. Harry Carr, Dick Lockwood, Ed superior feeling J.

H. Fitzpatrick is chainr "of the unit assisted by Bert Inman, Bill Roberts, Jack Andrews and W. Hears Graduation FromU.C.atl9 ALAMEDA, Feb. 15. A modern Cinderella Queen is Miss Yvonne Keremitsis, 19, of 1184 Regent Street, who has won the title of'Miss Alameda over a score of contestants.

Graduated from the Alameda High School as valedictorian of her class when only 15, she is' earning her way through the University of California by giving dancing lessons and working Saturdays and Sundays in her father's restaurant, 1523 Park Street. Born in Berkeley the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Keremitsis, 6he has lived in Alameda 14 years and is well known in amateur theatrical de la Montanya. Ifv'l When you order HaJg Coelho Belton Fleisher, has been organized to round up citizens not dressed in Western attire and present them before the court to show cause why they are not complying with the Exposition's theme.

It is proposed that Western regalia be worn here until May 15, at which time this city will be recognized at a "Hayward Day" on Treasure Island. Tailor, 101, Still Sews CLEVELAND, Or, Feb. 15. (U.R) John Wagner, tailor, has celebrated his 101st birthday, but he still sews AHaigyou'retellingthe world that only the best good enough for on, as he has lor the past 80 years. Claremont Avenue merchants declared they were 100 per cent ready for the Fiesta, and a lew of them lined up to prove It, complete with Wild West outfits.

Left to right, top row, are David Burg, Mrs. N. Poppas, Sam Neese, Michael GiovanazzL Harold Williams, Elmer Johns, Nick BorellL Bert Kimalehto, William Magna nl and Frank Hafner. Bottom row, Charles Winslow, James Pappas and Junior, Tom Co ndos, Elizabeth Pappas, Sam Pappas, Lou Sac-cos, Harold Such and Joseph Burt Hap Hooper photo. Interested in play production, she is majoring in public speaking at the university, expects to graduate 'My next year and will eitner conunue iooMiina danr-ina or nursue her dra ELMER WHITE HARRY R.

SCHROETER 8 YIAtS OLD 14.1 PROOF UNDID SCOTS WHISKY matic studies. She probably will do hp said todav. making the one pay for the other. She teaches These Boys Should SCHROETER WHME children to dance at xne uaujuu Women's Athletic Club on Monday and TWsrtav afternoons. in Have Carried the Car HA I HAIG Enthusiastically backing their Three Blind Oaklanders Travel East to Receive 'Seeing Eye' Dogs COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb.

Motorcycle Officer Lloyd W. Vest Queen in the Golden uate international Exposition Beauty Contest, winner will reien over the stopped an automobile on a street INSURANCE 201-205 Plaza Building Fifteenth and Washington Streets last night and told the passengers World's Fair, Alameda merchants to unload. given the three by the committee It was a lengthy process. From from the Athletic Club, and the The future seemed brighter for three Oakland blind persons today as they, rode toward Morristown, the running boards, hood, came nine Ohio State University stu presented Miss Keremitsis witn a crown yesterday. Walter Flanigan, Park Street clothier and member of the Mayor's Fair Committee, presented the crown in behalf of the Merchants' Association.

Miss Keremitsis will be the guest OAKLAND'S OLDEST AGENCY Eitablishtd 1870 OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA N. to receive seeing-eye dogs. dents. And from within tne car came 12 more. 2 Santa Fe Railway, on which they are traveling, provided a nurse to be with them all the way.

The dogs the three will receive are German shepherds, regularly used to aid the blind. m4Mf latf, "Halg Hag "Twenty-one's too many," Vest decided. Driver Paul Elleman lrM Inf trtsrs, Nw Yrk Chlcss la Francis of Mayor Henry -A. Weichhart and paid a $3 fine for unlawful riding City Manager Charles H. scnwanen-berg at the opening of the Treasure Island Fair Saturday.

Taxpayers Will Be Assisted by Deputy Favorable Weather Hoped for Opening Western skies and the weather charts lend encouragement today to Golden Gate International Exposition officials, to whom rain Saturday would all 'but bring 'tears. But the skies and chirts notwithstanding, rain is far from an impossibility as the United States Weather Bureau readily admits. "It has rained on February 18, It will mean more freedom for the three, Mrs. Ann Burbank, 24, 3415 San Pablo Avenue; Lloyd Crothers, 29, 697 25th Street, and LeMoyne Cox, 23. In accordance with the rules, each of the three earned the $150 necessary to obtain one of the dogs.

Mrs. Burbank earned hers by giving music lessons. With the dog she will be able to increase her income, for it will be possible for her to go to her pupils. In the past she has had to depend on them coming' to her. Some of Burbank's money came from needlework and sewing she did and from caring for children.

MADE BASKETS Crothers worked in the basket factory at the Industrial Home for the Adult Blind to earn his fee. He has been promised work that will give him economic freedom when he returns and can get about the city with the aid of the dog. A group of, friends, including members of the Women's Athletic Club, saw the three off on the train this morning. The group was headed by Mrs. C.

Fitz-Howard Jarvis, chairman of the Athletic Club's philanthropic committee, FINANCED BY CLUB HAYWARD, Feb. 15. Free services of A deputy collector will be available for Hayward area tax payers wishing assistance with the filing of their 1938 Federal income tax returns during three days of this month, it was announced by Clifford A. Anglim, collector of internal revenue. Deputy Collector George Perry will visit here tomorrow and Thursday, at the Bank of Hayward.

His final visit will be on February 23, opening day of the Exposition, about an average or every three years," tne bureau said. "And there has been no rain on that date since 1935." So it was charts versus the law of averages today in a no-odds bet. at the Postoffice Building, Anglim announced. TTfto TIT Tf (J ir- 1 II Final date for filing returns is March 15. Failure to file returns is punishable by a heavy fine, a Laurel Gems Pawned; Judgment Unpaid jail sentence or both.

BEVERLY HILLS, Feb. jewelry is all in hock," said Illiana Laurel when a deputy sheriff -Cschool Publication Leaders Are Named mi tim demanded her valuables to satisfy a $2182 judgment against her husband. Comedian Stan Laurel. The The trip to Morristown and back Mf! (Oil mwm WBSXWQff was financed for Crothers and Mrs, incident occurred in court here yes' Burbank by the The entire trip, with a month's training with 1 terday when the i Russian dancer Mm HAYWARD, Feb. 15Spring semester staff members of the 'Hay-press," Hayward High School publication, were announced today by pleaded innocent to an intoxication the dogs, costs approximately $800.

Baskets of fruit and flowers were charge and asked for a jury trial. George Z. Wilson, faculty advisor, The staff includes Barbara Craig, ditor-in-chief; Betty Crone, adver tising manager; Marion Widlund, Ill EAST OAKLAND assistant; June Neudeck and Gene Millard, associate editors; Lillie Phillips, girls' sports editor; Gordon ill's i Mickey's Plymouth is the only Miller, feature editor; Betty Kezar, business manager; Rose Marie Soares, exchange manager; Yvonne Sorensen, Bob Phillips, Harry i son and Loren Frederickson, re-Importers. Santa Barbara Co. "Bans Foreign Labor SANTA BARBARA' Feb.

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6.1 cu.ft. Storage Space 11. 7 sq.ft. Sh.lf Area 60 Big lea Cubes Santa Barbara County shut the door on migrant agricultural workers today, with a plan to use only resident, labor in harvesting crops. Eugene Kellogg, county agricul-tural commissioner, said he had sent notices to State and Federal employment officials that far from finding work migrants will be moved out as fast as they arrive.

Influxes of transients in past years have caused serious health, housing and school problems, Kellogg said. TRAFFIC CHIEFS DISCUSrPLANS SACRAMENTO, Feb. 15. (IP) Plans for more rapid moving of traffic through the "bottleneck" at Treasure Island, site of the Golden Gate International Exposition, were discussed today, by Public Works Director Frank W. Clark and State Engineer C.

H. Purcell. Because the roadway from the bridge carrying four lanes of traffic from Oakland and four from San Francisco decreases fromS out-lane highway to a three-way one as it reaches the admission gates, officials fear traffic jams, Clark pointed out he believed the lGrates could be moved back onto the "Island and 12 of them provided instead of the two that would be pos-' sible on the three-lane ramp with one lane being used for outgoing traffic. The Highway Patrol was asked for 20 additional patrolmen for duty on State property at the Fair Grounds when the Exposition opens Satur-. day, Chief E.

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