Week of April 18th Headlines
100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (April 19, 1918)
*Task of Many Months Finally Concluded: Merritt Company Secures Lease on Town Owned Property After Two Month Delay
*Patriotic School Men: Santa Clara High School Principal Charles Townsend After Attending Statewide Meeting in Oakland Reports that German Language Will be Barred in California High Schools
*Santa Clara Orchards are Excellent Investment Attracting the Attention of Outside Business Men: Santa Clara Should Make Her Possibilities Known
*’United Farmers’: New Organization Originated in Santa Clara County
*Banner Presentation by Volunteer Fire Chief: Interesting Ceremony at Santa Clara Woman’s Club Adobe Scheduled for Today
*Third Liberty Loan Drive Honor Roll: A-Z Listing of Santa Clarans Who Purchased Liberty Bonds
50 Years Ago: Santa Clara Journal & News (April 17, 1968)
*PTA Report Strongly Favors K-5 Structure for School District
*Developers Offer Urban Renewal Plans: Three Developers Make April 15 Deadline:
J-Marion Company, Inc. of Mountain View, Mission City Development Company of Santa Clara, and Lester Dworman of New York
*Northern California Association of Parents of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Gather Saturday at All-Day Conference at C.W. Haman School
*Study Session Meeting at Agnew School Set: City Council and Residents to Discuss Pros and Cons of Proposed Assessment District to Improve Agnew Area
*San Jose Commercial and Industrial Investor, Philip S. Sanfilippo, Elected Chair of University of Santa Clara Board of Regents
*Local Schools Participate in Public Schools Week: ‘The Public School — Cornerstone of Liberty’ is Theme
*Fourth Annual Santa Clara Friends of the Library Book Sale is Most Successful One Yet
*Saturday Dog Classes to Start: Co-sponsored by City Parks & Recreation Department and Mission City Dog Training School