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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1964
Page
19
Marcia Hester will be installed as Honored Queen of Bennet 21 Order of Job's Daughters at 8 p.m. January 2 in ceremonies at the Masonic Temple 974 B St Hayward. Hester is a Mt Eden High School senior. other officers and appointive members from local families and groups will be installed. an installation reception and dance follow.
Pleasanton announces the winning theme Accent on Better Living for the 1964 Alameda County Fair. Dean Jackson of Oakland High School submitted the winning idea judged by J Guy Warren Elizabeth D Urso and James Y Zeno. Fair president Dale Carthers praised the theme as ideal for coordinating 1965 presentations across departments and improving facilities and exhibits.
Alameda County Supervisors named ten members to a new Arts Commission to improve the county cultural climate. Included are Stanley Block of San Leandro and Howard Slatolf of Hayward as South County representatives, with two Fremont Livermore-Pleasanton area seats pending. Ex officio members will come from planning and public works, East Bay Regional Park District, Oakland Art Museum and UC. Commissioners serve four-year terms and will advise on art acquisitions, site development for county buildings, parks, and beautification. The board also discussed fire department wages and conditions, with a public meeting slated for 8 p.m. at the community center.
Newark residents vote to cut annual park assessment from 24 to 2, threatening plans for a 4000 square foot activities building, 3000 foot patio, and pool facilities at Lido Faire Park site at Haley Street and Cabernet. Maj Francis Scanlan, a Bronze Star recipient, is noted for advisory work on the project and a local Army figure tied to the effort.
Fremont students have toured a 2000 year retelling of the Star of Bethlehem at Hopkins Junior High. Teachers Jack Eddy and Lee Bonneau run Fremont Unified School District’s new 35000 dollar planetarium, the only junior high facility of its kind, presenting a 44 minute program on what brought the Star of the East to Judea. The show runs nightly through December 30 and resumes January to June with themes on circumpolar constellations and the sun’s family.
Newark city workers will receive a four day Christmas holiday this year as a reward for working Columbus Day. City hall will close early on the holiday and not reopen until the following Monday, after employees voted last fall to work Columbus Day in exchange for the time off before Christmas.
Mrs. Meda Soares of Castro Valley and Charles Malzen of San Leandro, both long involved in county recreation groups, were named to the Alameda County Park Advisory Commission by the board of supervisors. The panel will have two reps from each district and will screen and set priorities for park funds from a $150 million state recreation bond.
Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved 33 mph limits on Amador Valley Boulevard and 40 mph on Village Walkway in the San Ramon Village area, reducing from 65 mph. The board also endorsed through highway designations for Hansen Drive Amaranlo Road Dublin area and Hamp ton Road Miramar Avenue 166th Avenue Winding Boulevard in Hayward area, with stop signs planned at through highway intersections.
Paul White, 33, long with the city since 1951, will be promoted to senior building regulations inspector following a Civil Service Board examination. Janet White of 400 Woodland Place, San Leandro, topped the promotional exam for the supervisory post and will replace Robert Bawan, who resigned to enter private business. The promotion raises White’s salary from 628- to 743 dollars.
UNION CITY Decota School District trustees will discuss seeking federal funds to plan a new school in the Seven Hills area. The meeting is set for 7:20 p.m. at the district office, 723 Whipple Road, Union City.
Hayward Highlands residents press to remove a campus road barricade at California State College Hayward after a safety dispute. A letter by John DePriest of the homeowners association urges trustees to act. association leaders aim to meet Trustee E Guy Warren in January to discuss the issue. President Fred Hareleroad ordered the barricade on November 18 to improve pedestrian safety, while residents say it worsens access and harms college community relations.
DelMonte Electric Co Inc in Hayward awarded a 79546 dollar contract for electrification of a Bay Area Rapid Transit Dist test track segment near Concord after reviewing 10 bids, with bids rising to 440000. Board discusses a $792000 feeder line study under a joint powers act, funded by the Housing and Urban Development Agency, involving BARTD, Alameda Contra Costa Transit District and SFMTA.
Bert F Williams had the $50 zoning application fee refunded after his high-density zoning request on 6.4 acres east of Hesperian Boulevard between LaPlaya Street and Turner Court was part of a 35-acre proposal that failed to gain city council approval on June 23. The city ordinance bars reapplication within a year. More than 380 residents opposed the change.
San Leandro residents Percy Lee Ingles Kenny Wyatt Meyer and Linda Louise Montanelli are among 81 UC Berkeley students named Phi Beta Kappa. They will be initiated January 7 at the Alumni House on the Berkeley campus.
A slight ordinance change to replace calendar days with working days for vacations in Ora Loma Sanitation District was approved by the board. The shift increases entitlements with longer service and excludes nonworking days when offices are closed, amid resident petitions to join the district and a retirement request from J. W. Ginn.
Gus Robertson, assistant superintendent of Fremont Unified, will discuss forming a Washington Township Junior College District for Newark Fremont and Union City at a Newark Chamber of Commerce luncheon. The meeting starts 11 45 am at the Colonial Kitchen Newark Boulevard and Mayhews Landing Read in Newark.
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