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Oakland Tribunei
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WEDNESDAY EVENING Ctfuunc NOVEMBER" 7, 1928 io FEED IS FUNE WOMEN EA- IN TED DEDICATION OF il Napa Valley Gas Plant Will Close WILL Unidentified Man Killed by Relatives Offer Skin to Burned Concord Youth Auto at Antioch On November 10 POLICE MAP ACTIVITY SCHOOLS HELD Of DEDICATE NEW ANTIOCH, Nov. 7. An uniden ST. HELENA, Nov. 7.

This city tified man was killed Instantly will Jose 'one of its oldest manu facturlng establishments on Novem 1 JACKSON. Nov. 7.r Ray Hunt TO EI ber 10. when the Napa Valley Elec Monday evening while walking on the highway near the Live Oak farm center building, where he alias a night guard at the Preston School of Industry, tric company, a subsidiary of the Great Western rower company, was hit by a car driven by E. R.

Is serving a 60-day sentence upon failure to pay a $100 fine Monday discontinues the manufacture McClellanu of Brentwood. The body was brcught to Preston's un Will Place This action follows the permit afternoon. Hunt appeared before Justice Going and entered a plea Two-Day Armistice Program dertaking parlors, but nothing to disclose his Identity could be Ceremonies Today in Service Burb granted by the state railroad com nk and of cruiltv on a charee of disturbing mission for discontinuance. The the peace. Hunt was arrested by Starts On Sunday at 11 'Clock.

company declared that gas was be Laurel Buil ings. Deputy Kherift Julius fooesta alter he had used vulgar language in lng manufactured at a loss. the presence of Mrs. Manuel Garl baldl of Jackson Gate and threat 25 Drawn for round. Cast Selected for High School Play WALNUT CREEK, Nov.

7. Dudley Hicks of Walnut Creek and a graduate of the Walnut Creek school has the leading role in the play, "To the Ladies," to be c'-ven BERKELEY, Nov. 7. Ten years to the exact hour and minute since ened Garibaldi. He admitted he CONCORD, Nov.

7. That John Netto, l-year-old Clayton Valley youth, might again enjoy the use of his limbs, several relatives of the youth have offered themselves to, Martinez doctors for skin operations so that burned parts of Netto's legs and arms might be rejuvenated. The youth has been confined Martinez hospital for several weeks as a result of a gasoline explosion at the Netto ranch in Clayton valley. Coming to aid of their kinsman, Miss Belmeda Netto. a Bister; Joseph Netto; a brother, and a cousin, Edward-i- Vargus ut Pacheco have offered to undergo an operation.

Recently Miss Zelma Rose, a cousin of the youth, underwent ar eration to aid Netto, but the graft was unsuccessful. WIFE BOSS A BABY ALDERSHOT. Eng. The local magistrates refused to order James Markens to pay for the support of a baby his wife bought for $10. Grand Jury Service had been drinking.

Hunt formerly the; armistice was signed an Amer JACKSON. Nov. 7. Twenty-five lean flasr will be raised at 11 ST, HELENA, Nov. 7.

For the second tittle within a week rains fell throughout the entire valley. While the rain was not of long duration, stockmen claim that it was sufficient to start the feed on th ranges. Many of the springs in this locality are low, as are the water supplies of the creeks. Women's Bazaar to Omit Entertainment WALNUT CREEK, Nov. 7.

The entertainment which is a part of the program for the annual bazaar given by the Ladies' Aid of the Community. Presbyteriaa church and to be held Friday, November 9, will be omitted this year as the dedication exerci.es of new schoo. occur that evening. The bazaar will open at noon and continue until 8 o'clock. A 6 o'clock dinner will be served.

The aid members working for the success of the bazaar are Mesdames Lily Stow, Elsie Post, L. L. Schrempe. Will Thompson. R.

R. Qthr Linn, Harry Spencer, W. S. Burpee, C. R.

Leech, H. Chandler, C. M. Blackwell. Guy Bradley, Fred pyi.

Palmer. J. R. was a minister. Antioch Resident grand jurors were drawn Monday o'clock Sunday on the new veterans memorial building at Center morning in superior court, i ns usi TRACT, Nov.

Mrs. T. P. Duffy and Muss Gerabedian have donated their services to the Tracy Women's Club to act as story tellers at the story hour, held once each week in the Central school and the South Side it was announced at the last club meeting. Theclub voted to make the poetry" contest an annual event.

Laet.year It awarded a $10 prize for the best origlnaLpoem written by a high school student and published in the high school annual Portal." Miss. Jane Luelllng was elected to membership in the club. The program for Friday, November 9, will be in charge -of. the civics department. Mrs.

George Hench, chairman, announces as speaker Rev. H. J. Cattarall, pastor of the Methodist church. The Alameda District of the Federation of Women's clubs will hold its board meeting in Tracy, Saturday.

November 10, at 10 a. m. The Tracy Women's club will be hostess at a luncheon to be served at 1 o'clock In the Rose room of the Tracy Inn to which all club members are Invited. Reservations may be made with Mrs. W.

D. Harrington or -Mrs. A. R. Arnold.

Mrs. Harry Francis Grady, dls- Includes Molse Koos. Ulara and Grove streets. by Sword and Bauble Dramatic Brown, I. P.

Ostrom, Corwin Ij. The flag raising will Inaugurate two-day program planned to Cooper. Myron S. Matson, A. For 20 Years Dies ANTIOCH, Nov.

7. Mrs. H. A. Ball, 70, died Sunday evening at Dedication of two new school buildings will mark today's observance of American Education week in Oaklandrhey are the Burbank school, Slifourth avenue and Trenor street, and the new Laurel school addition, Kansas street and Brown avenue.

The new $41,000 Camden school at Brann street and Marcom avenue was dedicated last night. A general program was held throughout the schools In keeping with "Know Your1 School Day." Schools in the Eastbay reported many visitors during the day The Central Evening High school will hold open house tonight, in order Stewart, Edwin F. Burns, James dedicate the veterans building, with for- iifwafyaiffg her home in Antioch after an ill H. Cox, Norma K. Bail, m.

Nixon, Paul J. Winters, Daisy BocHty cf the Mt. Diablo Union High school at Concord. Seven members of the cast of 12 players are residents of Walnut Creek and graduates of Its school. They are Dudley Hicks, Dick Cutler, Norman Longuevllle, Francis Zeim, Darwin Brown, Prescott Howard and Winton Blackwell.

Thomas. Margaret A Touhey, Eli ness of about two weeks. When her condition became alarming, a radio message was sent to her son who abeth Violett, John E. Martin Frank M. Rlger, Thomas M.

Mad was spending the winter In AlasKa, den, A. Whiting, Grace H. Gooding, Starting immediately, he hoped to E. W. Perkins.

Myrtle B. Yager, reach her bedside in time. He ar Ella Roberts, James Levaggl, Louis mal exercises scheduled for o'clock the same afternoon. Monday morning annual Armistice Day 1 ses Wil be held a. ti the rived Monday evening, about 24 WED AT PACIFIC GROVE.

PACIFIC GROVE. Nov. 7. Of A. Hagerman and Maud M.

Bona. The nanel win appear in tne su that the public may see students at Interest to a wide circle of friends perlor court Wednesday morning. here was the wedding of Mins work. J. Fred Anderson, rormer principal of the school will be a trlct and general Federation chairman of international relations for the Federated Women's clubs will November 14.

B. Brockhurst and C. M- Coultes. 1 PAIOMA RESIDENT BURIED, Mabel Edith Hudson to Earle Breaux, which took place in the Methodist Episcopal church, with speaker. A musical program will be presented.

be the speaker at the luncheon. a mm JACKSON. Nov. 7. The funeral Greek The A pageant will be given py stu of Mrs.

Henry Bahey, resident of ltr (Hi- owed by ptn house ilowed open hours late. Mrs. Ball came to California 21 years ago. She has since lived in Antioch. IONK TKACT SOLD.

IONE, Nov. 7. The, sale of another portions of the John Mitchell estate holdings near Clay, nine mile' northeast of. Gait, has just been closed by E. II.

Trailer-and Edith Grove, real estate operators of Sacramento. Clarence' Scully, lone cattleman, is the buyer, of the tract of 640 acres. The purchase price was about dents of Woodrow Wilson Junior High school in the auditorium of the school tomorrow evenlngi Par Paloma was held Tuesday after noon in Mokelumne Hill, Cala veran rountv. Services were enn. ents and friends Sf lne school are ducted at the Catholic church.

She Invited. Rev. Robert L. McArthur as officiating clergyman. The bride is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Perry Hudson of Oak Grove, while the bridegroom Is ifie son of Mrs." J. Breaux of Oak Grove and member of a Monterey business firm; After the ceremony the young couple left for a wedding trip to southern California. They will make ther home in Monterey. was a native of Mexico and aged The new Laurel school addition 68 years.

Three sisters in Mexico survive. will be presented to citizens of the community in an address by Mrs. P. J. Kramer, member of the Oakland Board of education.

Wllllard thkTaft Penncyiso COMPANY and other features at he building. Dedica-tlon of the rant' ial building is Slanned un-er auspices of the United Veter-una Council 10,000. the. unveiling the building will be thrown open for public inspection E. Givens, superintendent of 1:1 and an informal reception.

schools, and William F. Ewing and 7:30 p. or music, Vet R. D. Lindqulst, superintendents, also will participate in erans Memorial Duiiding, MONDAY.

10 a. m. Annual Armistice Day the exercises, to be held in the school gymnasium at 8 o'clock this evening. exercises in the Greek Theater 01 tJerneiey, of i under the auspices of the Univer A Sale of Cretonnes The addition, Which contains slty or California and Berkeley James B. mbs.

cIkhie kovi rooms, was erected at a cost oi post rio. 7, American Legion. Harvell is 0I luul1'' nresldent. Mrs. Carrie h.

Hoyt. 2 to 6 p. jn. Open house and $78,008. Dedicatory exercises were held member of the Berkeley city Memorial building.

today for the new Burbank school building, constructed at a cost of 6:30 p. m. Banquet of affiliated 848,000. The school has six class veterans and Berkeley patriotic organizations. Veterans' Memorial rooms and will accommodate 260 children.

G. W. Hatch, president of building. 8:30 p. m.

Grand ban in audi the Oakland Board of Education torlum of Veterans' Memorial was the principal speaker. Mrs. building, given in honor of and to E. Green represented tne euroanK the citizens of Berkeley. Parent Teacher Association, as Following are committees In charge of the dedication: 4 1 eoancll, vice-president, and Mrs.

Lenora Green, secretary. Organizations taking part are Lookout Mountain Post No. 88, G. A. I Lookout Mountain Relief Corps; MCCourt Camp, No.

13, Unit VI Spanish War Veterans; Berkeley Post No. 703, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 703, and Berkeley! Post "No. 7, American Legion. Following is the Complete program for the various dedicatory and Armistice Day exercises: SUNDAY, a.

m. -Formal flag raising, Veterans' Memorial building, Berkeley Post No. 7, American Le-gldn, officiating. I p. m.

Dedicatory services, main auditorium Veterans' Memo GENERAL COMMITTEE Thomas M. Robinson, general Youth Escapes Death He Never Thought off It Out of his $10,000 insurance, his widow had to pay: Taxes and Interest $330 Home Mortgage 3,000 A Loan 350 Store Bills 425 D.H.N 455 Funeral, etc 630 Miscellaneous 215 Total Only $4,595 was left, barely enough for 2 or 3 years' support. A cleatvup policy was needed for these debts. Let us help you figure how much you would need. Send for literature today, including Disability Benefits NEW YORK LIFE INS.

CO. DARWIN P. KINGSLEY, President Call, wrlta or telephone to H. II." MICKS, Agency Director Amer. Bank Uliltt.

Telephone Oakland 1130 chairman; uarrie u. Hoyt, coi. Rumsey, F. W. Bpence.

A. O. In Auto Plunge Donogh, Jr. GEYEREVILLB. Nov.

7. Wal Reception Roy w. pining, chairman; all members United ter Nutter, l-year-old Geyersville Hle-h school boy. escaped death Veterans Council Organizations. Publicity A.

O. Donogh. when his car went over a 40-foot chairman; Carrie L. Hoyt, Thomas embankment near the Cecil Har M. KODineon, jr.

lan ranch in Alexander valley. The car landed in a creek turning over Decorations Charles Bosterll, rial building, James E. Harvell, president United Veterans' Council chairman; Grace Johnson, May and nlnnlne Nutter beneath. He es ttoynton. caped drowning Dy Deing aDie to Timely Suggestions for Thrifty Gift Makers There are over 1000 attractive pieces of cretonnes in this sale for making bedspreads, cushions, shoe bags, scarfs and other clever gifts.

36-in. Cretonne 25c yd. Medium and dark colors in a rarge of pretty patterns. 75c value. Cretonnes and Denims 50c yd.

Medium and light colors with crash ground effects. Value to 1.00. Blocked Cretonne 1.00 30 and 36-inch pieces in gay patterns, a wide choice. 2.00 value. Two Groups of Cretonne Pillows 1.

00 and 2.45 Round, square and oblong shapes in clever patterns suitable for couches, studios or porch use. Some made 'with two-inch boxing. Reduced to 1.00 and 2.43 Banquet William Martin, chair hold his head above tne water ana called for help. He was rescued by ranch Dr. B.

Baldwin man: Mrs. E. K. Barbat, Mrs. Car.

Invitations Carrie L. Hoyt, treated hint for fractured ribs and several bruises and lacerations. chairman; Mrs. Lenora Green, Miss W. P.

Grant. Dance C. B. Dunn, chairman: James E. Harvell, Mrs.

Frank Final Rites Held Berg. Transportation F. A. Scenes. For Concord Woman chairman; Mrs.

Roma Kline, Mrs. of Berkeley, presiding; singing of "Star Spangled Flag salute, led by color bearers of affiliated organizations; invocation, Dr. Elbert R. Dllle, past' department chaplain, Q. A.

greetings from th4 city of Berkeley, Mayor M. B. Driver; soprano solo, lone Graham Robinson, Ethel Irvine, accompanist; greetings from, Alameda county, Charles Heyer, chairman bokrd of supervisors; acceptance of) greetings, President Harvell; sojig, "In Flanders Fields," Nelson MeQee, Ethel accompanist: cornet solo, Grace Adams East; dedicatory address, Buron Fltts, former state lieutenant-governor; benediction, Dr. Henry Frost; tabs. Immediately following taps, a Lincoln's Gettysburg Address tablet In honor of Lookout Mountain Post No.

38, will be unveiled. After CONCORD. Nov. 7. Funeral services for Mrs.

Francos Cllsdell, mother oi Mrs. Walter Bedell, were held from the home of Mr. and Mrs, Bedell in Avon yesterday. Death occurred Friday after a long yara nose. Entertainment and Music Tra-cey Barrett, chairman; Mrs, Elizabeth Allen, Mrs.

Minerva Elliott. Patriotic E. A. May, chairman; J. B.

Rumsel, Mrs. Florence Thompson. Refreshments A. M. Kanzler, chairman; Mrs.

Maud Johnson, Mrs. H. Ham, Mrs. Carrie Bartlett, Mrs. C.

W. Sylvester, Mrs. J. R. Wahl.

illness. Rev. Silverlignt omciatea at rites held at the Avon nome. Charles Guy had charge of the funeral arrangements, interment was In Mounttain View cemetery the Taft xnoy CM PANT In Oakland. Modes for Winter Decisively Reduced- 1 ijl To Achieve Fashionable Lines NEWER CORSETTES FUR COATS A Prc-Holiday Opportunity for Considerable Savings 5.OO For.

Every Type of Figure tl tl i r) h. 8 i or a re 39 W4 laj wl ha J. al Smart, corsette foundation garments of fancy brocade with knitted elastic inserts. Soft, swami brassiere, some with underbelt support. Sires 32 to 46.

Exceptional! Second Floor TOYS! TOYS! Santa has sent these early for little Boys and Girls' Christmas! Railroad Tunnel, 50c You'll need one for SonnyV electric train! Olympic Red Rubber Ballt 1.00 What child wouldn't be thrilled with a ball like this? Just when one needs a fur coat this important sale, at reductions which will mean a good deal to one's clothing budget or a real saving on the most luxurious of Christmas presents. 1 'I J' Sealine Coats Formerly 95 .00 now 89.50 Caracul PaW Coals Formerly 150.00, now 139.50 European Lamb Formerly 125.00. now 110.00 American Broadtail A Special Sale of FRAMED PICTURES l-oo Buy Now for Xjifts In Our Window 10:30 and 2:30 Thursday, Friday and Saturday A LivingModel Demonstration of Various new subjects in 12x16 antique gold frames. Very special for one day only Second Floor Formerly 149, ormerly 215 50, now 125.00 00. now 195.00 Doll's China 4.50 Little girls all love to play "house" with them! Soldier Sets, 75c Gallant Infantry and Cavalry men.

i Glitter Wax, 25c The new and wonderful modeling set for children. Toy Street Cars, 1.50 ay-as-yojtefiteLcars that boyi just love to play with. Formerly 279 .50, how 225.00 Formerly 195 Formerly 295 .00, now 165.00 .00, now 245.00 Biirlingame Hats Special Values RAYON BLOOMERS A Beautiful Ermine Wrap Formerly 1495.00 1250 So you may see just how smart newest Frencn Panties, yoke front with band Hudson Seal Coats Formerly 300.00. now 265.00 Jap Weasel Coat Formerly 475.00, now 425.00 J3mlingarn6-arrivals-arera charming nodelwil: Tsneel ReguIaPTjloomers and 1 shorties 1 45 with elastic top and elastic knee. First Floor try them on before you in our Clay street window near 15th, You will see the close-fitting cloche and the smartest brimmed models of soft felt of colors to harmonize with winter costumes.

Some Fine Values in Fox Scarfs far 65.00 -jr- 10 Jown and 10', a month makes fmy to tuif furs. Motor Driven Trdclors, 2.75 Every small boy will want.ont of these. Motor Driven Aeroplanes, 1.75 Youthful America is keen about aeroplanes! (V" Tin- Taft IteisCYiin COM PA NY Limit of 2. boxes to customer. no telephone or.

mail' orders. Notion Dept. Also a shorting in the Tea Room, Third Floor, at 2:5 rS.

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