Newark council reverses setback ruling on two new houses
The Newark City Council overturned a planning commission decision requiring two new houses to be moved back two feet in a 30 unit subdivision after the eyeball test by Councilman Redecker noted inspectors failed to spot the 18 foot setback versus the 20 foot city ordinance. A motorist turned lawyer, Charles Snow, flagged the issue.
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Newark
Planning Commission
Troy Corbey
Clark Redecker
Redecker
Newark City Atty
Charles Snow
Monroe School Movies Continue in Floresta Gardens
James Monroe School Dads Club continues bi weekly films for children in Floresta area. Screenings in the school multipurpose room from 1 30 to 3 30 p m with 20 cent donation per child. Proceeds fund school improvements. A cartoon parade is set for Saturday and August 3 Abbott and Costello film Jack and the Beanstalk will be shown at 3750 Monterey Blvd.
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Floresta Gardens
James Monroe
Dads Club
Floresta Area
Monroe School
Monterey Blvd
New Hayward Deputy Clerk Named Nina E Bartholomew
Nina E Bartholomew of Pleasanton was named Hayward's new deputy city clerk and will start July 29. She replaces Antoinette Bousson who resigned after nine years. Bartholomew, a San Francisco native and Alameda High School graduate, previously served as Oakland deputy city clerk and worked for Parks, Fleet, and the Shipyard Laborers Union committee.
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Nina E. Bartholomew
Pleasanton
Hayward
Oakland
Herb Hol
Nan
Bartholmew
Antoinette Bousson
San Francisco
Bartholomew
Hayward Chamber At Commerce
Alameda High School
Chamber
Parks Xet
Late Force Base
George Hansen
Com- Shipyard Laborers
Lorenzo School Budget Okayed and Tax Cut Seen
San Lorenzo trustees approved a preliminary 1957 1958 budget of 4 834 168 aiming to reduce the current tax rate from 4.95. The cut could be a cent or two pending assessed valuation next month. The budget rises 763 000 to educate 1000 to 1200 more pupils and cover teacher raises. The board also approved moving seven quonset huts from Parks Air Force Base to serve as district warehouses at the administrative center. Bid opening is set for Aug Ww.
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San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo Elementary School
Paul Ehret
Bidson
Parks Air Force Base
Second
Sycamore
County Highway Plans Backed By Oakland Board Of Port
Recommendations of Alameda County Highway Advisory Committee to the California Highway Commission for 1958 59 were endorsed by the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners. The board also voted to advertise for bids to replace the roof of the Seventh Street Transit Shed. Bids due August 5. Seven bids for fire sprinkler system in the cantilever hangar at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport were: Grinnell Company Pacific 103 294. Automatic Sprinkler Corporation of America 128 306. California Viking Sprinkler Company 105 445. Allan Automatic Sprinkler Corporation 114 500. George M Robinson Co 102 359. William H Le Dew Inc 114 809. Herman Lawson Company 153 83. Healy Tibbitts Construction Company bid 97 cents per cubic yard for dredging the slips at the oil pier. Five bids for alterations to the baggage handling room at the airport were: Long and Cole 4 600. B&I Construction Company 8 950. Harold Reid 6 640. Cen Cal Company 8 755 70. Hugo Muller Jr Inc 4 797.
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Alfmeda County ‘Highway Advisory Committee
California Highway Commission
Oakland Board of Port Commissioners
Nat Levy
Seventh Street
Outer Harbor
Metropolitan
Oak Island International Airport
Grinnel Company
Pacific
Automatic
Healy Tibbitts Construction’ Company
Oil
Long and Cole
B&i Construction Company
Harrold Reid
Cen-Cal Company
Hugo Muller Jr, Inc
Thief Steals Presley Records From Hayward Home
A prowler broke into Mrs. Edith Hanson’s Hayward home Sunday night, taking about 15 Presley records, some Calypso, three coin banks with roughly $20, and a roll of pennies. Daughter Janice, 15, discovered the loss when seeking her collection. Local deputies were alerted yesterday.
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Presley
Edith T. Hanson
Mattox
Hayward
Sheriff's Deputies
Burglars Steal Jewelry From Hayward Home
Mrs Gladys E Monroe 87 reported a jewelry theft to sheriff deputies. Her Hayward residence was ransacked just before midnight. Missing items include a pearl ring with two diamonds a gold bracelet with three diamonds a ruby, and a gold brooch.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Gladys E. Monroe
Fernwood
Hayward
Monroe
Kimfat School
Library lending rises with Hayward influx cited
Hayward Library reports 1956 57 fiscal year circulation at 283 358 pieces up 60 067 from 199 318 prior year. Population growth and new services drive activity as 31 000 books stocked July 1 and 21 890 items circulated last month.
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Hayward
William Webster
Trom
Webster
Webister
Herward Mc 'Golumb
St Rose Sets Big Barbecue
More than 1500 people expected at St Rose Hospital Building Fund barbecue on Sept 29 at Carpenter's Hall Hayward. Dr Michael Sheridan fund committee president says event expands to include bazaar game and food booths with committee members from Hayward Oakland and Niles district. goal is 1,500,000 in subscriptions for a 200 bed hospital in South Hayward.
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St. Rose Hospital
Michael’ D. Sheridan
Fund Committee
Carpenter's Hall
Mattox Rd
Hayward
James Miraglia
San Leandro
St Rose
Tennyson Rd
Robert Fairwell
George E. Weekes, Jr
Mines
George Watters
Josephine Mayes
Delores DeManti
Ernest Proietti
Clair Varni
Mary
Patricia Spread
Dorothy O'Connor
Robert Horton
Fred Lusignan
Monte Florence
South Hayward
Incorporation Set By Floresta Home Owners Association
Incorporation of the Floresta Gardens homeowners association has been completed and forwarded to Sacramento. Jerry Flory president notes notarization and completion while mayor Thomas Knick Al Nahn and Al Gillock received honorary memberships for aiding the association during its formation period.
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Floresta
Floresta. Gardens
Asmc
Sacramento
Jerry Flory
Thomas Knick
al Nahn
al Gillock
Ashland Lions to Host Hospital Fund Speaker
Ashland Lions Club will hear Rr D Detten tinder, coordinator for St Rose Hospital Building Fund, speak at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Farias Stadium Club 15688 F. Mth St. Ray Borba will preside at the dinner meeting as the club supports the fund.
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Ashland
Detten
Leandro Eagles Plan Friday Initiation and Honors
San Leandro Eagles Aerie 2123 will dedicate a class initiation at 9 15 pm Friday at 1168 East 14th Street. Membership director F P Jefferis says the event honors Gene Hovis and Kaare Folger, inside and outside guards. He urged members to sign up new members.
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San Leandro
Eagles
Aerie
St. San Leandro
F. P. Jefferis
Gene Hovis
Kaare Folger
The
Jefferis
Campaign for New City Library Reports Tonight
Leandro SAN LEANDRO progress reports on the proposed library will be given at tonight's library board meeting. The 7 30 pm session in the board room will be chaired by ER W Cole with reports from the finance and campaign speakers committees.
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San Leandro
Woman’s Leg Pulled by Prowler in Hayward
Miss Annetty Bailey, 17, woke to a prowler tugging at her leg at 4 43 am. She said the intruder entered by removing a screen from a window after standing on a garden chair. Police described the suspect as a young, medium build blond man wearing a dark leather jacket and light trousers.
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Annetty Bailey
St. Hayward
Dr. Levine Eyes National VFW Roles in Miami Race
Julius Levine, MD, representing Sgt. Geo. Logan Chapman Post 1636 VEW Hayward, is among candidates for National Surgeon and General at the National Encampment in Miami next month. Endorsed by the local post, 14th District, and California Department, he has served as post surgeon and district and department surgeon, and chaired welfare at the Fresno encampment.
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Julius Levine
Geo. Logan Chapman
VEW
Hayward
Miami
Florida
Levine
Locar Post
Department F of
California
Fresno
Veterans’ Organization
Rehabilitation Commission
Ith
Macy's Manager Plans Area Talk in South San Leandro
Keith Erdman, Macy's Bay Pair store manager, will present a sneak preview of upcoming plans at Macy's to South San Leandro merchants. He is slated as principal speaker for the Merchants' Association luncheon at Stadium Es, 15698 East 14th Street, per association president Todd Malone.
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San Leandro
Keith Erd Iman
Macy's Bay
South San Capdrans
Macy’s
Merchants’ Assn
Erdman
South
Pleasanton Bond Project Sets Up Sewer Plant Job
Pleasanton council reviews a 422000 budget and shifts 13000 to a 153000 bond project for the sewer plant expansion. Officials say rising costs and strategic timing aim to finish the plant, strengthen state college bids, and free future work. Minor budget changes include 19000 for a fire truck and adjustments to reserve funds. Generators for emergencies were approved, with surplus units eyed for low prices and potential federal aid for civil defense gear. City plans several improvement projects totaling about 200000, including drainage and road reconstructions along with water and street work.
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Pleasanton
Bernard Gerton
Gerton
State College
Arthur Hansen
W. Masonheilmer
Masonheimer
Minnie St
Reno Cairo
Western Pacific
St. Mary
Bermal -Aves
Charles Pestana
Division St
St. John St
Third St
Angela
Nei
Leandro Devises Budget Plan For Manor District
San Leandro council approves Washington Manor Community Services District budget of 59 000 for 1957 58 and ratifies about 1500 in current bills to keep the district functioning amid merger talks. County auditor disputes dissolution while officials seek a permanent resolution and transfer recreation supervision to the city by Sept 10 with Zelma Street Park becoming city property. By May 1958 the district will reimburse the city 18 905 for its pro rated share of remaining tax funds.
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San Leandro
Washington Manor
Douglas Post
Dep. Dist
Hayward Area Recreation Dist
Annex Chiefs on New Board in San Leandro Planning
San Leandro names Douglas Post and Kenneth Cheatham as lay members to its first planning adjustments board. Council members also propose Planning Commissioners Zeno Mavais Glenn Hughes and George Parperin for the five member panel. An Aug 5 hearing is set on a zoning amendment defining professional offices. Ordinances regulate fence height, designate truck routes, curb parking near Bay Fair, and limit parking on San Leandro Blvd to two hours. Condemnation of two Washington Ave properties is authorized for a city parking lot.
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San Leandro
Douglas Post
Washington Manor
Kenneth Cheatham
Mulford Gardens
Assa
Zeno Mauvais
Glenn Hughes
George Parperin
Post
W. Ave
Cheatham
Planning’ Commission
Dooljille Dr
Hays St
Hesperian Blvd
E. 14Th St
Bay-Fair Shopping Center
San Leandro Blvd
Washington Ave
W. Juanas
W. Joaquin Aves
Plans for Macy's Group Will Be Heard
South San Leandro merchants association will hear Macy's Bay Fair Store plans at a noon meeting tomorrow at Stadium Club San Leandro. Macy's manager Keith Erdman and association president Todd Malone say the session will answer member questions as Macy's prepares to open in September as the area’s largest retail store.
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San Leandro
Hayward Doctor Becomes Secretary at State Convention
Dr Alfred Meadows of Hayward was announced as secretary of the California Chiropractic Association at the Los Angeles convention. He represents Alameda Contra Costa Counties and previously served as a state director in 1956 57. Dr Robert C Lattin of San Diego was named state president.
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Alfred Meadows
JZ 14Th St
Hayward
California Chiropractic “Assn
Los Angeles
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