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OAKLAND TRIBUNE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, Four Dead in Auto Accidents Pedestrians Struck by Motorcars Bus In Holiday Dimout Here Four persons, all pedestrians, died here last night and early today as the result of holiday-dimout automobile and bus accidents. Dead are: Sylvester Rodrigues, 53, of 1281 64th Avenue. Bess, and his wife, Amanda, 30, of 1604 11th Street. Archie MacDonald, 54, of 881 30th Street. Rodrigues, the first holiday fatality here, died in Highland Hospital.

He was struck by a Key System bus at East Fourteenth. Street and 65th Avenue. Alfred- Brandtjen, 43, of 2028 38th Avenue, the bus driver, was not held. Rodrigues was in the pedestrian when struck, police said: Bess and his wife were crossing Eighth Avenue at East Fourteenth Street when struck by an auto driven by Joaquin Borrego, 41, of Seminary Avenue. Borrego will be questioned by police, Bess and his wife were dead on arrival at Highland Hospital.

McDonald was walking in the Grove Street cross walk at 32nd Street, when he was knocked down by an auto driven by Yngve EricksOp, 35, of 3040 Grove Street. MacDonald died in Highland Hospital, seven hours after the accident. Erickson, said by police to be driving at 15 miles per hour, was cited for violation of the pedestrian rightof way. Three Hurt, One Held In San Jose Accidents SAN JOSE, Sept. persons are injured and one autoist faces hit-and-run driving charges today after a series of traffic accidents reported by officers over the week -end.

Donald Noonkester, 11, of Campbell, suffered a fractured leg when knocked from his bicycle by an unidentified motorist's car on Rincon Avenue near the boy's home. The Noonkester boy is in the County Hospital. Emily Fredericks, 58, of Agnew State Hospital, was treated in San Jose Hospital for head injuries recalved when her. car and a taxicab driven by Herbert Jarniston collided at Second and Jackson Streets. George Melcher, 18, Milpitas ranch worker, was arrested by highway patrolmen on a hit-and-run driving charge after his car and a taxicab driven by Frank Untermoelle: collided on Oakland Highway near Berryessa Road.

No one was injured. Oliver Warf, 29, of 157 North Ninth Street, received head Injuries and extensive cuts when struck by an auto drive by Roy Matesci. 28. of 1267 Avenue Wart walked at Market and San Salvador Streets. Danville Woman, Aged 82, Is Buried Alma DANVILLE, Baker, Sept.

Mary 82. Contra Costa pioneer who died at her sister's home in Napa, was buried in Alamo Cometery following funeral services in the Community Presbyterian Church here. Rev. W. Wilson Rasco officiated at the last rites.

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Robert McPherson, Mrs. Baker was born near Danville. viving the deccased are her sister.

Mrs. Jennie Barnett of Napa; two sons, Roger L. Podva of Danville. Robert R. Podva of Oakland: three brothers, William L.

McPhercon of Stockton, Robert F. McPherson of Napa, and C. L. McPherson of Stockton: two other sisters, Mrs. Elsie McGill and Mrs.

Tessie Dart. both of Oakland, and four grandchildren. To Address Center CASTRO VALLEY. Sept. A.

Davis, of Petaluma, will discuss "Vaccines and Vaccination" as guest speaker for a regular meeting of the Castro Valley Farm Center tomorrow night at 8:30 o'clock in the PROMINENT CHINESE FAMILIES LINKED BY MARRIAGE Milton Shoong are shown here Episcopal Church Saturday gathered for the ceremony, Wu families. Mrs. Shoong daughter of Henri Wu of Oak- TARHEELS FLOCK TO NAVY TO AVENGE U.S.S ASHEVILLE ASHEVILLE. N.C.. Sept.

Coves and valleys, of this mountain region have emptied out their sons in cager over-enlistment of a call for 160 seamen to replace the crew of the U.S.S. Asheville, 1270- ton gunboat sunk by enemy action last March in the Java Sea. Naval recruiting officers issued call a week ago for replacement of the gunboat's crew from the city that gave the war vessel its name, but even before next Monday's swearing -in ceremonies were definitely planned young mountain men had rallied to go to sea. From Jarrett Blythe. headi of the Eastern band of Cherokee Indians, came word that he would bring in from the reservation at the foot of the Great Smoky Moun-; tains 10 young red inen to wear! the Navy's blue.

City officials have called upon Marvin McIntyre. presidential seerotary now vacationing here, seekhis assistance having a new: warship named for Asheville. The gunboat Asheville, which was sunk by, Japanese bombs. was launched July 4, 1918. when American launchings were reaching a Thigh figure against sinkings of the Kaiser's U-boats in World War I.

In September. 1937, the Asheville was caught in the hue of Japanese fire in the bombing of Amoy, China. her crew was forced beneath decks by shrapnel. Oakland Girl Wins Scholarship Betty Ann Sousa. 21.

518 40th Street. Oakland, has been awarded the Christine Parrot Donohue scholat National Catholic School of Social Service in Washington. DC. and will leave for the East tomorrow, accompanied by her mother. Mrs.

Ann Sousa. Miss Sousa was graduated from the College of Holy Names last May, with it Bachelor of Arts degree. cum She majored in e00-' nomics and psychology and w'as elected to membership in Kappa Gamma Pi. National honor society of Catholic Women's colleges. The Donohne scholarship is awarded every.

two years to 311 outstanding student in the social sciences by the Francisco branch of the National Council of Catholic Women. Field work for the scholarship is tone and around Washington and New York. Miss Sousa will spealive 11 juvenile delinquency and sports 1.1 return to Oakland after completing her two vears of study 11 her master of science 111 social work. She WAS pro ident of the Marquers' Dramate Society at the local college. 1'I mint of her class and also of the sadents Spuntual Com.cal.

She the unth Holy Names graduate to bu awarded the scholarship 111 the '1 ten years. Veteran San Jose Teacher Is Buried SAN JOSE. Sept. Funeral were held today for Miss B.urker. veteran local choop teacher who died Friday in Son Jose Ho pit.

I following a long Borker had been conrected with the city school department for 20 years She was a past president of the local unit of the American Association of University Women. She was a vraduate of the University of California. Her mother. Mr. Fred Doerr.

survives. Birth Certificates and other valuable papers copied Oakland's oldest passport photographic studios 1018 Broadway Ferries to Be Tried Out for Proposed Richmond S.F. Run RICHMOND. Sept. ferries will be given a test run over the San Francisco-Richmond shipyards route this week, according to C.

F. Fennema, vice-president and general manager of the Wilmington Transportaiton Company. The concern, Fennema said. has contracted with the U.S. Maritime Commission to provide ferry service for the Richmond shipyards and the Marin shipyard near Sausalito.

The Richmond line will be in operation with three ferries within two weeks, Fennema predicted. The Marin schedule, delayed by the necessity of building a new slip, will not start until late in October. Full schedules will call for three ferries on the local run, one to Marin County, and a fifth held in reserve. The boats will carry an estimated 2000 on each run and will operate men, hours per day. "Fennema will visit Richmond shipyards Monday inspect slip construction prior to ordering the test runs.

The slips will be located near the plants so the wotkmen can walk to their jobs. Loses Sugar Books SAN JOSE. Sept. happened to Jack Bua of 883 State Street didn't sweeten his disposition today. Bua told Police Capt.

Tom Short that he had lost both his family's sugar rationing books while on a downtown shopping trip. PARALYZED DIVA SINGS FROM CHAIR NEW YORK, Sept. 7-4P)-The voice of Marjorie Lawrence, stilled for 14 months while she fought, paralysis of the legs, rang out again yesterday as the Australian soprano I of the Metropolitan Opera resumed her professional career from a wheel chair. "I can't tell you what a thrill it is to be singing again." the opera star said after appearing as guest artist on a commercial radio program. Only 50 persons were in, the studio to listen.

Stricken in Mexico City with paralysis traced to a vaccination against smallpox, Miss Lawrence treated by her countrywoman, Sister Elizabeth Kenny, and now can walk a few steps if supported. She holds hope for complete recovery. One Call Onc call was all that was necessary to rent the housekeeping room at 579 24th Street. Want Ad results! S.F. Attorney Leaves Estate of $40,000 SAN JOSE, Sept.

F. Peckham, Palo Alto and San Francisco, left an estate valued at approximately $40,000 when he died recently in Palo Alto, his will, filed in probate court, showed here today. By terms of the 1937 will. $25,000 is left in a bank to be held in trust for a son, Robert Peck ham and the balance is left to Peckham's widow, Mrs. Evelyn Peckham of Palo Alto.

as Just married, Mr. and Mrs. just after they left St. Paul's night. More than 700 quests which united the Shoong and was the former Corinne Wu, Beef Blood Serum Helps Curb Shock BERKELEY.

Sept. blood serum to fortify plasma from sources was suggested today by University of California scientists as a possible aid in preventing fatalities caused by severe hemorrhage and shock. Work of developing 8 new nique to avert a fatal drop in blond pressure was reported progressing under direction of Dr. Eric Ogden, associate professor of physiology. and F.

D. Southard Jr. and 1,00 A. Sapirstein, graduate students same department on the Berkeley campus, The university scientists hold that collapse of blood pressure may be prevented by injections of extract of beef blood serum containing the vital activator. Enlistment Frees Two Indicted Men SAN JOSE.

Sept. 7. Because they were found to have enlisted in the Nation's armed forces, two men indicted by a grand jury conducting a horse race bookmaking resort there were with fines totaling $750 by Superior Judge William F. James here today. Walter Ladine was fined $500.

He informed the court ho is scheduled to report for duty as an Army teletype operator Vernon Lee. who paid $250 fine, disclosed that ho entered serv. ice of the armed merchant marine San Jose Man Wins Army Commission grammar school. :1 serreant 111 World War STOP Being Sick 3-WAY EXAMINATION X- RAY- LABORATORY- RADIONICS SINV Your tioned body normally at one and time if func- given a chance will do so again. This examination will be different from any you have ever had.

$100 EXAMINATION X-Ray Fluoroscopy Heart, Lungs X-Ray Fluorescopy Stomach 1A.M. specimen; Sinuses. Temperature, Re ton Blood Pressure and l'uise Spine. Bones, Joints Nerves, Reflexes Ears, Nose. Throat All this plus the ELECTROSTATIC DIAGNOMETER ANALYSIS of Body $2.50 EXAMINATION IN ADDITION to the steps taken in the $1.00 examina.

tion, we will make a Barium meal study of sour Colon. check you for vitamin and mineral deficiency and inelude a written vitamin-mineral balanced diet to help normalize your body chemistry. You can depend on what is seen on the X-Ray Sere and. you can depend on all of the other test: wo make of your body by our extensive equipment of the latest preenion 111- struments. Guesswork is eliminated by our standard eXOINnations.

Make appointment now. Phone PIedmont 2988 T. S. BAGLEY, D. C.

APH AVE. PIEDMONT 2988 Wed. Friday, 6 to Sat. 9 to 1 0.1. 1-1-0 SAN JOSE.

Sept 7 Commissioned a first lieutenant in the Army's motor transport Gayle I. Eyth. local garage ator. was today ordered to report for tenant active Eyth duty served September two 15. years CURTAINS WASHED BY HAND and Hand Dipped DYE EXPERTS Returning the Original Colors per panel DELIVERED 6 $5.00 off or cash More and Orders.

carry. ACE CURTAIN WORKS 2717 San Pablo TW-1979 Shadows Suitable for Both Men and Women Tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. Louis L. Sherman, M.D., will deliver a transcribed message over KRE, Berkeley. on the seven points to help nature get rid of toxic poisons.

Nothing but natural means to be carried out in one's own home will he discussed. Don't fail to hear this message at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. Also tomorrow at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. Dr.

tism. arthritis. and gallbladder disease 529 28th Street, Oakland. Bring written dial KRE next Saturday morning at class. Sherman will discuss diet for rheumaat The Layman's Academy of Health, questions for platform discussion.

Also 9:00. Everyone welcome at the Academy land. The bridegroom is the known Oakland businessman. her schooling while her husband with the U.S. Cites Call From 'Other Woman' It was bad enough, Mrs.

Jeanne. Andersen testified in obtaining itll interlocutory divorce decree, when her husband. Hal P. Anderson, now a U.S. Army captain, went out with other women.

but when one of them called up the home and sand. "I love him and want him to be free." that: was the last straw. She won the decree before Preal siding Judge T. W. Harris.

Her testimony was corroborated by her mother, Mrs. Louise Axdal. Both live at 1415 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda. Andersen made NeWS in April, 1941. when he attempted to block his wife's divorce suit until after the war through resort 10 the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Bili.

They were married at finer. October 12. 1929. and separated October 10. 1910.

Under terms of a settlement approved by court. Mrs. Andersen will receive $300 alimony over a 10-month period Her attorney was Melvin V'. Wood Funeral Rites Held For Mrs. Cora Bickell HAYWARD.

Sept 7 Final rites will be held tomorrow for Mrs Cora Bickel. 81. Hayward resident for the last 3 year: who died Satturday at her home. 471 Maple Court. 'after a lengthy illness A native of Mrs Bickell was the widow of the lintel Jo: eph M.

Bickel! During her dence here she had been active in the Ladies And Society of the Methlodist Church. She is survived by three daughtors. Mrs I Movers of Oakland. Mrs. A.

('. Kuautt of Hayward, Mrs. (. Flak of Pom son. F.

Bickel of Honolulu: grandeloldren and SIX greatgrandchildren Services be hold tomorrow Emorying at 10 melock at the Soren- Isen Brothers Chapel Closing rites: will be.t the Oakland Crematorium. Mt. Eden Farm Home Group Will Gather MOUNT EDEN. Sept. Mrs.

Marvetta W. Holman, County Farm Home Department demonstration ent. will conduct an instruction Coltse 411 "Clothing Repair." as a high light of a legular mecting of the Mount Fden Farm Home Department tomorrow afternoon al 1 to clock at the home Mrs. John R. Canine.

7141 Rus-ell City Road. son of Joe Shoong, widely Mrs. Shoong will continue completes aviation studies photo. RANCHER'S WIFE CHARGES CRUELTY Charging cruelty and asking $233 month, Mrs. Ann J.

Schenone, 47, former Livermore Sanitarium nurse, filed a separate maintenance action against Robert A. Schenone, 46, wealthy Livermore rancher. in Alameda County Superior Court. The Schenones were married in Oakland. November 11.

1917 and: separated January 20 of this year. According to the wife's questionnaire, filed through Attorneys Wilbur Pierce and Charles W. Ehlers Schenone has separate property consisting a one-third interest in a ranch valued at $50.000 and a onethird interest in a theater building worth $100.000. Community property is listed as A $17,000 eight- room home. $4000 worth of furnishings, two life insurance policies valued at $5000, two cars, two trucks, cattle, horses, farm equipment and bank accounts.

I The wife clams Schenone has an income of approximately month. She asks for $233 monthlv separate maintenance during pendency of the suit and A "just and proper sum" thereafter. Schenone's mother. Mrs. Katherine L.

Schenone, is named as a defendant 11 the suit also because she is trustee for the couple's home and real property. Richmond Phones I Increase 50 Per Cent RICHMOND. Sept 7. Richresi-imond's now telephone directory. revealing 3 50 per cont increase service.

is in the mails today. acCording to George Spaltcholz. Richmond branch manager The issue lists 10.400 services in andithis area. as compared to 5000 1 in the previous book. The services' i total is the largest in the branch history.

Spaltehol sud. and refleets the city's growth since the establishment of defense industries here. Oaklander Named To Marketing Post Appointment of W. 1. Harrison of Oakland to the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Distribution and Marketing Industry Advisory Committee, was announced today by the War Production Board 111 Washington.

William B. Grainger of Salinas was named to another new group, the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Production and Shipping Industry Advisory Committee. 1- Machineless Permanent Wave Including THE FEATHER CUT only Complete The hair can vary in lengths to suit the individual and blended In with nationally known Machineless Permanent to A grace.ful natural looking curl. Other Permanents low $3.95 KEELE and REED "Oakland's Leading Beauty Salon" 11528 San Pablo Avenue Phone TW inoaka 0332 HE EPI SHOP HERE on TUESDAY -STORE HOURS 8 A.M.. to 6 P.M.Market Closed Admission Day Sept.

9 EAST BAY CAN 10th Street FOOD HEADQUARTERS STAMP SHERWOOD MARKET WE CASH YOUR PAY CHECKS FREE PARKING! MONEY BACK GUARANTEE 58TH YEAR Groceteria Specials Tuesday, 8th WILSON'S Good SLICED. Taste. KERN'S PURE BEETS No. Save 2 the labels. 2 for PLUM JAM YOU PIGS A3NOW 28-oz.

FEET JUICE LIBBY'S PINEAPPLE. 47-oz. tin No. HILL 2 CREST MONEY DILL PACK HERE! TREET ARMOUR'S PICKLES Paradise. Quart jar 176 No.

Tomatoes tin 12-oz. 319 CHIPS POTATO. 31 for pkg. (Slight Dents) MIRACLE LAUREL RIDGE GOODS. Apple Sauce PICNIC Wide AN Assortment.

94 Items 7 Packed YAMS in Syrup for SALT (Plain or Iodized) tin No. 2 MORTON. No. 2 pkg. 630 PRICES LOWEST MEATS QUALITY PARAMOUNT MEAT "The Quality Boys" Chops Shoulder Choice Yearling Ibs.

and Rib 2 Lamb Chops lb. Hamburger Shoulder POT ROAST Moffat's Shoulder Manteca Fed 1b. Beef Stew Roast lb. A UNION MEAT CO. CORN BEEF RILEY Choice Yearling 2.

296 Shoulder and Rib Dept. 119 Seasoned Lamb Chops lb. Fresh Neck Pork Bones Meat Loaf lbs. MONEY Fresh Hamburger Ground lh BULK Depts. 101-123 be.

of Yokes Yearling lb. ARNOW HERE Veal Shoulders of lb. SAUSAGE lb. 27 RIB 394 LARGE GRADE GRAYDON'S, DEPT. 84 EGGS doz.

48. Delicatessen SWAN'S DELICATESSEN VARIETIES, DEPT. 91 Champ's DEPT. 23 EXTRA HEAVY LARGE POTATO or CLUBHOUSE DISH TOWELS COMB SALAD HEMMED EACH HONEY 2 Ibs. 25c 29.

Sizer 18x34 2 for LEWIS, DEPT. 76 MILD CALIFORNIA Missouri Boys, Dept. 25 Small Sweet PRUNES CHEESE BEES WE HAVE SAVE 5 Ibs. 25c lb. 29c WAX cakes EYL, THE KEY MAN.

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