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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1975
Page
2
A narrator recalls trying to craft a practical Christmas by buying clothing and avoiding toys due to finances. Despite planning, a surprise battery powered helicopter toy jolts the family, reviving childlike joy and revealing the enduring value of thoughtful generosity from a friend.
In San Juan Puerto Rico bombs hit two Chase Manhattan Bank branches as Nelson Rockefeller vacationed nearby. A transformer was destroyed causing $100000 in damage and the eastern island lost power. Rockefeller commented on the incident from the Dorada Beach Hotel golf course.
In Fremont on December 27 1974 died a 15 year old Holland born student of Thornton Junior High School son of Mr and Mrs Hendrik Jansen brother of Dick and Marton Jansen grandson of H Kleinman and Hermanus Jansen Funeral service at Fremont Mortuary Chapel and burial at Zen Mission Mt Shasta call 793 8900 for details
Joseph J. Welborne aged 22 was arraigned in Angeles on two murder charges for stabbing to death his pregnant common law wife Janet and the couple’s unborn son. He was ordered by Municipal Court Judge Antono Chavez to return for a preliminary hearing set for Tuesday.
The Newark school board contest for three seats shows potential reruns of the 1973 election as candidates like Paul Gygax and Dale Miller file, while incumbents Elwood Ballard and Al Berkowitz plan to run. Filing closes Friday, with others including Edwin St Jolson and Charles Carson also entering the fray. Carson, 24, backs stronger reading focus and employability skills, while Cosby emphasizes curriculum improvements and reducing vandalism.
Guards searched cells for weapons and narcotics at Washington State Prison following a rebellion during which inmates seized 13 hostages including five women. Eight hostages were freed when guards stormed the hospital. two convicts armed with scissors released none. Two hostages, nurse Wanda Goins and dental technician Annie Sporleder, were stabbed in the arm. Five guards held in the eighth wing were freed through negotiations. The two hospital convicts tossed barbiturates from a narcotics cabinet to inmates.
New returning and continuing students can register for winter quarter classes tomorrow starting at 1 p.m. in Building One on the Ohlone campus. Registration times are listed as 6:30 for Va Bay 6:30, 7 for Be Cle, 7:30 for Cor 7:29 for Fri 29, 40 for Sa Ty, with registration closing at 9:25 p.m.
Modesto Alvarez dies in San Jose. A Mass of the Resurrection is set for 9 a.m. at Our Lady of the Rosary Church. He is survived by his parents, four sisters Lupe Aguayo Helen Gonzalez Lidia Shaver Yolanda Caritlo, and brother Jose Alvarez. Recitation of the rosary tomorrow night at 7:30 in Chapel of the Roses. Interment at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park in Fremont.
Judith Costello of Union City died at age 40 native of Washington. Wife of Richard Costello mother of Kathleen Karl Kristy Costello sister of Clayton Haskell and Dick Ross. Services January 2 at Bergemann Mortuary Fremont with Rosary January 1 and interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
George Sahatjian, a special education teacher and union official, filed to run for Ohlone College Board of Trustees. He criticizes slanted trustee views and pledges fiscal responsibility while advocating campus based classes to better serve the community. Sahatjian has 10 years in San Jose's Oak Grove district after two years at Horner Junior High in Fremont.
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