Lawn Care Topic Dominates Lorenzo Club Meeting
San Lorengi Villa Tape Garden Club members and guests heard E. Anderson of Palo Alto Ferry Morse Seed Company discuss lawn care at a recent Community Cantur meeting. Club president Moury led in the absence of David Foulkes and Ed Davey.
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Golden Gate
Four More Boys Detained Over Juvenile Theft Ring
Four Oakland Speedway employees and a 16 year old San Lorenzo youth were taken to the juvenile detention home after an investigation into thefts and car cloutings. The San Lorenzo boy confessed involvement with the four and said all practiced breaking into cars near the Speedway 9 p m routine. Three of the suspects admitted shoplifting and car clouting. one refused but was implicated. Parents were notified and officials continue probing related school burglaries.
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Per Pupil Cost of Schooling in Alameda County Districts
A California Taxpayers Association study shows rising costs per pupil across Alameda County elementary districts from 1948-49 to 1959-60, driven by higher teacher salaries and teaching fewer students. Figures for Berkeley, Hayward, Alameda, Leandro, and other districts reflect increased expenditures not including building costs or bond payments.
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Paper Drive Yields Strong Morning Totals
Response to the Sunset Dads club paper drive shows heavy participation with nearly 1009 pounds collected daily since the start last week. Roy Swant of Hayward led year round efforts and the local troop donated its proceeds to Sunrise School, with daily collections planned through month end.
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Recovered Heart Victims Prove Productive Workers
Philadelphia heart specialist L S Yivisokey reports rehabilitated heart patients are about two per cent more productive and more dependable. He notes eight percent of industry personnel have heart defects and about 70 percent of clinic patients are employable with proper placement. He urges job analyses to determine suitable roles for recovered cardiac workers.
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School costs rise as enrollments grow in 1940s decade
The association notes higher teacher salaries and smaller class sizes boosted costs in the 1940s. It warns that elementary schools will face increasing enrollments at least until 1955 and calls for control of salaries and class sizes to prevent per pupil costs from spiking again.
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Birthday celebration for Frswria Troop 125 members
Mrs Marlé' Marletto hosts a birthday gathering at Signa Teagarden and Edgerton households with Diane Blanchard Ruth Ittner and others. Girls receive a Bronze Friendship book as keepsake. Mothers decorate with streamers balloons. Sigma Yeagarden could not attend due to flies. refreshments sent. Brownies from Troop 28 led by Patricia Hudson Judith Foster create ash trays from sepanite clay. Girls also attend Girl Scout camp at TMagwani Memorial Park this week.
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Ruth Ittner
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Marie Marlette
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Patricia Hudson
Judith Foster
Tmagwani Memorial Park
Retiring teacher honored by Castro Valley class reunion
More than 150 former pupils of Mrs Louise Mason gathered in the social hall of a Congregational church to honor the retiring grammar school teacher with 29 years in the Castro Valley school system. Family members and trustees attended as speakers praised her impact on about 1600 pupils, with letters from former students read aloud and gifts presented including a chaise, table and chairs for her home and garden.
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TV Sets Up 94 Per Cent in Six Months
San Francisco Bay Area television ownership rose to 65,085 by July 1 1950 with a 4 percent gain in the first half of 1950. June sales reached 5,228 units, down slightly from May, while an uptick in July is expected. Committee members from KHONG KPIX and KGO TY report figures based on Northern California Electrical by Ten filings.
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California Tops Nation in Civilian Defense Efforts
Gov Karl Warren asserts California leads the nation in civilian defense readiness. Federal plans will arrive after September, but California’s existing WWI era framework remains in place. About 200 cities and 50 of 59 counties already maintain disaster councils.
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Safeway to reopen 46 of 103 San Francisco Stores
SafeWay to reopen 46 of 103 stores in the San Francisco area and Daly City after months of strike disruption. Union action by the Retail Clerks affected the closures, with many locations housed in leased buildings.
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Four Foremost Plants For Shade Gardens Cited
John Paul Edwards spoke to the Southern Alameda county branch of the American Begonia Society on Wednesday. He highlighted tuberous begonia furhsia somnellia and azutea as premier shade garden choices and noted their value alongside roses and other plants. The meeting featured color film screenings and tips for displaying begonias at an upcoming exhibit August 5 and 6 at the Veterans Memorial building. New members Frank Moniz and Mora Ekstinin joined.
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NLRB Reverses Stand On Union Hiring Hall
Washington Ohio report notes the NLRB with a 3 to 1 vote overturns former policy on union hiring halls in a contract between the Pacific American Shipowners Association and the National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards CIO. The ruling affects Great Lakes and west coast shipping, contrasting earlier precedents and signaling changes in hiring hall legality.
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