Merced Street Fire House in San Leandro Celebrated
This Corner salutes the Merced street fire house and its commander Captain Lou Dutra SLF.D. for steadfast service to industrial areas and Bonaire homes. Warm Christmas wishes go to City Hall staff and local residents, praising dedication, reception, and civic duty throughout the city.
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Merced Street
San Leondro
Bonaire
Merced Firehouse
Lou Dutra
SLF
Wwe
Ad San Leandro
del- Jow
Janary
San Leandro
Herb Burbank
Tis
Gingerbread Fun for Children with Packaged Mix
Children of all ages enjoy making gingerbread men using a packaged mix. The simple dough directions suit beginners and even the smallest child can add raisins for eyes mouth and buttons, creating sweet holiday treats.
Holidays Crimp Annex Petition Drive in Manor
Washington Manor Christmas delays the Homeowners Association annexation drive to San Leandro. Joyce Aleman says no action until after holidays, with info letters and canvassing to start after the new year. A general meeting is set for January 10 and board nominations run February 2.
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Crimp
Manor
Washington Manor
Fan
Bowman Directs Painting Class At Hayward Campus
Joby Bowman will direct the outdoor oil painting class at Hayward Adult and Technical School, meeting Wednesdays from 1 to 4 pm at Hayward Memorial Park. He replaces Kent Bowman who joins the San Miguel Mexico Art School faculty. both Bowmans are unrelated. John Bowman, a painter and sculptor with a master of fine arts, has murals in the Richmond Greyhound depot and a sculpture for the Kuaiset Foundation hospital in Walnut Creek. He teaches in Berkeley and San Leandro.
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Joby Bowman
Hayward
Ich
Bay Area
Kent Bowman
San Miguel
Mexico
Thhough
California College of Arts and
iCrafts
Berkeley
John Bowman
Richmond Greyhound
Janko Hofhrau
San Jose
Kuaiset Foundation
Walnut Creek
San Leandro
Redwood Discret
Eart Werren
Castro Valley
John McBurney
Will Martin
Eric Ge
Buck Jones
Art Barrett
Clark to Head Realtor Group
J Mortimer Clark of San Francisco will be installed president of the California Real Estate Association on January 3 at an inaugural luncheon in the Mark Hopkins hotel. He becomes the 49th president of the 25 000 member body, succeeding John Cotten of San Diego, with officers and regional vice presidents also installed.
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J. Mortimer Clark
San Francisco
California Real Estate Asociation
Mark Hopkins
Clark
Eat Batate Board
John Cotten
San Diego
Charles H. Brown
Pasadena
HH. Jackson Pontius
Life
Sioux Welcomes Dad-Son Teams at Schafer Park
Sioux Tribe and Y Indian Guide hosted a meet at Schafer Park welcoming three father and son teams. Names include Redfeather and Thundercloud. Big Redfeather and Little Redfeather. Chipmunk and Little Chipmunk. Also noted are Scout activities, scrapbooks for hospital children, and upcoming trail-sign projects in Knowland Park Oakland pending weather.
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MT. Eden
Douglas Silva
Shooting Star
Douglas
U.S. Army
Korea
Little Indians
Tall Tree
Lynn Coates
Iris Court
Schafer Park
Know- Nand Park
Oakland
Little, Braves
Teacher jailed for keeping child from school in Missouri
Versailles Missouri reports a 35- to 15-year-old high school English teacher William Cheney defied public schooling by keeping his seven year old daughter Stephanie from Rock Island Rural School. Cheney and his wife Irene were fined $19 each and sentenced to ten days in Morgan County jail.
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Versailles
William Cheney
Morgan
Cheney
Eldon
United Press
Jerena E. Giffen
Stephanie
Dana
Rock Island
Dane
Irene
Claude E. Curtis
Cheneys
Cornile Wood
Wood
Air Force
Kansas
Missouri
Meine
Legel
West Coast cities see living costs rise in November
San Francisco cites higher costs across four major West Coast cities with Los Angeles up 2.4 percent in November and Seattle at a new high. Portland shows a 34 percent rise since 1955 while San Francisco food and transportation costs increase.
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San Francisco
West Coast
U. S. Department of Labor
Fortland
Ora
Los Angeles
U.S. Department .of Labor
Seattle
Stanford Eyes Science Quad
Stanford unveils a plan for a 10 acre science quad adjacent to the original Quad. President Sterling notes seven of fourteen buildings are built or under construction with Lomita drive becoming a pedestrian mall and Serra streetfronts housing the chemistry wing. The project includes open courts and landscaped areas over 140,000 square feet, about a third of the total 420,000 square feet planned for the science complex.
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Palo Alto
Stanford University
Wallace Sterling
Lomita Drive
Lomita
Nasuen
Serra Street
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Twman
Sweetwood
Edith Hokenson
Betty Shongo
San Leandro City Hall
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Nancy
Carol Maine
Bill
Grace Lamore
Lee Ann
Carlton Avenue
Stella
Clovis Campbell
Joe
Helen
Eva
Hal Ang
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Sid
Sally
Robinsons
Godwins
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Reyers
Johs
Bea Rezrdon
Jack Knowles
Meme Enos
Mame
Nell Hannan
Te Bill
Irene Chandler
Eastshore Second Baptist Church
Review
Phyllis Hanson
Fry Review
Gingerbread
Bowman
Chisker
Todd
Menry
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Sleva Bubble
Burbank School
Bob Haynes
Frank Donifire
Melvin Bastion
Michael Sueirra
Ed Owen
Sioux
Jim Perez
Running Buck
Danny Perez
Moshawk Trise
Big Braves
Puerto Rico
Longwood School
Dens
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Thomas
Mark Penzovic
Jim Gallagher
Tim Shanaban
Greg Trulson
Raymond Watkins
Vedr
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Pet Cunningham
Steve Hayes
Steve Hague
Larry Shorts
Eugene Manicapelli
Mike Campbell
St. Donner
Keith Hansen
Longwood Dad’s
Bill Rowe
Park 25
Dayton
Paul Pritchard
Naval Reserve
Alameda ‘County
Wehich
Reginald Shew
John iMeQhany
Verne Gilkey
Decoto
Hillview Crest
Hillview Crest School
Eva Rodriguez
Junice Crisp
Charg
West
Castro Street
Fule
Christe
RUSS
MAITA
Hamm’'S
BEES
Meray
SID Electric
Foothill Blvd
Stanford Eyes Science Quad
Cherryland Bike & Key Shop
E. Wath Street
Browning
Sherwin-Williams
Main Street
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