Leandro Trustees Fight Oakland Boundary Shift Plan
San Leandro school trustees protested Oakland's proposal to redraw boundaries south to Lewelling Street to align with Oakland city lines. The move could save about 40,000 in election costs but risk tax potential from valuable industrial land near Davlthre Dr and Jones Ave. A county board hearing is set for January 23, with Board Chairman A J Olvelte to attend.
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San Leandro
Oakland
Dovlithe Dr
Jones Ave
Board of Supervisors
Beard Sells $568000 In School Bonds
Alameda County sold bonds totaling 568000 at rates from 3.7065 to 4.41 percent. Hayward Elementary District and others issued small sums with rates around 3.7 to 4.2 percent. All bonds except Independent School District went to Bank of America. Independent District went to Dean Witter. County supervisors also authorized acquisition of rights of way for Santa Rita Road improvement from U S Highway 59 to Pleasanton. A 23 year old man received a gunshot wound near Pleasanton, treated at Arcoyo del Valle and later moved to East Oakland. He was in good condition.
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Alameda County
Hayward Elementary Dist
Gmtervest
Castro Valley
la Vista
Washington Union High School
Bank of America
Independent
Dean Witter
San Francisco
Santa Rita
U.S. Highway 59
Pleasanton
San Leandro
Arcoyo del Valle
James L. Wilson
Wills Federal
Wilson
Contractor Seeks Penalty in San Leandro Plant Case
Superior Judge Folger Emerson ruled that SAN LEANDRO Berkeley maker must pay $27,480.43 to the Albany contractor who began building Plant 3a on Merced Street near First Street. The contractor testified he spent $12,000 on fill and bought structural steel before the manufacturer Robert S. Hummel withdrew plans. Judge Emerson noted it was unfortunate Hummel gained only foundation materials and a platform on the site.
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San Leandro
Berkeley
Folger Emerson
R. ¥. Naylor
Albany
Merced St
First St
Robert S. Hummel
Emerson
Hummel
Senior Citizens Install Officers at Lake Cha Club
Bonaire League OKs College Site endorses Lake Cha site for a state college, installing Thomas Ti as president of Southern Alameda County Senior Citizens. Officers named include Alex Meoney vice president Vera Peter son Frances Johnson treasurer Gertrude Shoenborn secretary William Collins trustee one year Virginia Scott trustee two years. Group sponsored by Soroptimists and Hayward Area Recreation District. Free bingo for 22 paid-up members followed the James Madison School meeting at 371 Juniper.
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Lake Cha
Castro Valley
Thomas Ti
State College
Furjlus
Alameda County
Alex Meoney
San Leanes
Vera Iro
Péterson
Studte Caninet
Frances Johnson
Gertrude Shoenborn
Wiliam Collins
Virginia Scott
War ‘Soroptimists
Haywards Area
James ‘Madison Schost
Juniper
Leandro High Plans Mid Year Class Discontinuation
SAN LEANDRO The board approves ending mid year classes at Leandro High School by shifting to an adjusted program for current sixth and seventh graders. About 344 seventh graders will enter eighth grade next term, while 129 sixth graders may be accelerated to eighth grade or retained in seventh after conferences with parents.
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San Leandro
San’ Leandra Boaré
Tne
Lin
Bel
Clarence Burrell
Additions For Castro Valley Schools Approved
Castro Valley board approved additions totaling about 213000 for Parsons and Stanton schools. Architect William Corlett expects four classroom addition at Parsons and three rooms at Stanton to be bid within six weeks with occupancy expected by September. Trustees also approved selling a Redwood School dwelling at 429 Madison Ave for under 200 and accepted a 100 bid for a frame dwelling at 6600 Christensen Lane.
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William Corlett
Parsons End
Stanton
Catlett
Castro Valley
Bill Crozier
Redwood Intermediate
Joseph Smith
A. B. Morris
Redwood
Madison Ave
William Webb
Christensen Inine
Traffic Death Toll Triples in San Leandro 1957
1957 traffic data show San Leandro fatalities tripled from the previous year with six road deaths, including pedestrians and bicyclists, and 238 injuries. The most dangerous hour was 3 to 4 pm as police attributed many crashes to speed and violations.
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San Leandro
East’ Bay
Bar
National Safety Council
Milday
Fred Haller
Thej
San Leanden
Woman Suffers Crash Injuries in Two Car Collision
Fremont resident 40 year old female injured after two car crash on Fremont Avenue near Central Avenue in Centerville District. She was treated at Fairmont Hospital Gym for minor injuries. Vehicle driven by William Rickard, 26, of Elma, Irvington District, collided as she entered the highway from Fremont. Deputies report.
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Fremont
Allen
Central Ave
Centerville
Fairmont Hospital
Hightheway
Fremont Ave
William
Rickard
Elma
North Ave
Irvington
Sheritf
Orange crate cover turns crate into boudoir table
A green blue gold wine pink aqua quilt-top plastic cover for crates converts a simple crate into a boudoir style table. The item is described in varied colors and finishes, suggesting decorative use for household spaces.
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Baily Review
Leandro
Albert Doran
G. Harder Hudson
San eLandro
Beard
Bonaire League Ok's
Parsons and
Castro, Valley School
Abchot
Jane
Macy’s Bay ™ Fair
Macy's Say Fair
E. 14Th St
San Leandro, Calif
Bayond United
Macy's
Kleel
Patni
155Th Ave
Elgin
Member
Federal Deposit Ini
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