Summer Fun Spots Lure Marin County Families
The piece notes vacation time as families seek sun and beaches around Marin County. It highlights Larkspur, Fairfax, Stinson Beach, Bolinas, Point Reyes Station, Inverness, Tomales, and local parks with pools, groves, pavilions, and scenic drives along San Pedro Point to San Rafael.
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Calle
Stinson Beach
Bolinas
Point Reyes Station
Inverness
Tomales
San Pedro Point
San Rafael
Marin District Hospital Work Starts Mid 1950
San Rafael moves toward hospital work in 1950 with the Marin District Hospital project. City council awarded Contract No. 1 to Ay Forde of San Anselmo at a bid of 7166 dollars, pending state fund allocations approval.
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San “Rafael
San Rafael
Ay Forde
San Anselmo
A. Low
Wbid
Marin Musings on a Marin fire fog tale in Corte Madera
A reader hears a vague fire report from Corte Madera with claims of a large blaze and smoke filling the valley. Local voices note recurring San Francisco fog and weather lore as possible explanations, while a San Francisco clerk comments on the unpredictability of rumors.
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Corte Madera
Corte: Madera
Han
San Francisco
George Menke
Tiburon Residents Ask for Improvements
Tiburon residents urged full-time police protection, better highways and health measures at a Tiburon Chamber of Commerce meeting attended by about 30 residents. Supervisor T. Fred Bagshaw said the board would be asked to consider the requests, noting budget limits for 24‑hour police coverage and possible partial options. Tiburon engineer Arl Dakin contributed remarks and the report continues on page nine.
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Tiburon
T. Fred: Bagshaw
Board of Supervisors
Tiburon “Chamber of Commefree
Poe
R. B. Randolph
Bagshaw
Friedman
Tji Powell
Tessid
Manning
Bynum
Senate Asked for $100000 Fund for Next Year
The document notes a request to the Senate for a $100,000 fund for the coming year. It highlights budgetary planning and the aim to allocate resources for ongoing projects.
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Senate
Officers To Be Installed Tonight In San Rafael
The Marin County Junior Chamber of Commerce prepares for installation ceremonies in San Rafael starting at 7 30 p m with outgoing president Wishard Brown honored at a cocktail party prior to dinner. New officers include Dr Robert Dahneker president Roy Farrington Jones first vice president Glyde Stevens second vice president Robert Lindsling secretary John Schroeder treasurer and several board members. The event follows the farewell to Brown who is named a new district vice president of the state Junior Chamber.
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Iar County
Junior “Chamber of Commerce
Raricho Rafael
Ignacio
Wishard Brown
Brown
State
Robert ‘Dahneker
Roy Farrington
Jones
Glyde Stevens
Robert Lindsling
John Schroeder
Charles Daniels
Ralph Riley
Robert Teach
Carl Brown
Morris National League
Anderson
Robert Nelson
Hugh Boston
Rudi Marchant
Richard Zollner
Chicago
Sig Herzog Jr
George’ Sims
American ‘League
Marin City Tenants Council Election Sparks Pre election Charges
Factional wrangling amid Marin City Tenants Council aims for Friday vote on nine seats as election committee names Republicans aligned members. Secretary Martin Friedman accuses the group of irregularities while committee members defend actions and timing.
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Marin
Martin Friedman
San Anselmo council holds quiet meeting on recall and budget
San Anselmo officials canvassed last election results for recall of council members and discussed cost of the special election totaling 1143 dollars. Mayor Smith planned an informal budget discussion at his home causing objections from Mrs. Booth who called it a secret session.
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San Anselmo
Ssgastenas
Carmel Booth
Smith
Love
Marin District Hospital Condemnation Move At Greenbrae
The Marin District Hospital board authorized the assistant district attorney to begin condemnation of a 20 000 acre site on highway 101 south of the Greenbrae intersection after the owners Edward and Marion Fifer failed to respond. The board set the price after two appraisals and noted hospital construction progress.
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Highway 101
Greenraé
Marin District’ Hospital Board
Edward Fifer
Marion Fifer
Ross General Hospital
Richard M. Sims
Iin
Santa Venetia Disc Kanlinath Dns Application Draws Plaudits
A hearing is set for Friday in San Rafael to discuss the Kanlinath Dns application. Ballucci, former operator of Veterans Cab, now runs city lines to Sun Valley and the convent district, drawing support.
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Santa Venetia
Venetis
Sears Ar Avant
Balueci’s
Epplice
San Rafael City
Ballucci
Veterans Cab ‘Company
Hooper Of Sausalito Leads Mercury Race Start
John Hooper of Sausalito led the Mercury national railhead competition at Millerton Lake on opening day with a 15 mile time of about 3 hours. Hooper’s early lead put him ahead as the event began.
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Fresnop
John Hooper
Sausalito
Millerton Lake
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Mi Zion Hospital
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Stanford Lane Hospital
Health Dept
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Realett
County Health’ Department
Johnson
Santtarr District No. 2
Oakland
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Mercury Boat Races
Heoper
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Monte Cristo
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