Announcer tops at Alameda County Stampede rodeo
George Richmond of Parks City Mont did double duty as announcer and rodeo competitor winning first in one event and second in another. He earned the All Around Cowboy award with 336.36 dollars Sunday as more than 9000 attendees watched two days of events in Rowell arena Dublin Canyon. Results list multiple riders bronc bareback saddle bronc Brahma bull roping steer wrestling and team roping winners from California Arizona Utah and Montana along with local 4 H calf scramble and Rotary club competitions.
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George Richmond
Parks City
Mont
Alameda County
Richmond
Rowell Arena
Dublin Canyon
Ist — BI Peterson
Hayward
Bill Hartman
Oakdale
Laurel Ives
Calgar
Canada
Hartman
Ives
Ist— Buster Ivory
Denver
Chip Nunnamaker
Redway
Calif
Bil Ward
Angels Camp
Dave Mason
Los Gatos
Jay DeLozier
Pryor
Okla
Earl Button
San Jose
Dean Oliver
Boise
Ida
Leo Teimani
Valley Ford
Lynn Shepherd
Globe
Ariz
Rudy Doucetti
Phoenix
Ray Nelson
Air Race Fatal Crash Clouds Hayward Event
Cenney of Downey Calif as vice president of the sponsoring firm perished after a plane disintegrated en route to Palm Springs during the Hayward Tucson air race. Forty six of fifty three entrants completed the race with other winners including Odabashian and O Hara. A second non fatal mishap near Safford Arizona did not involve serious injuries.
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Hayward
Tucson
Robert Schmidt
Cashmere
Wash
William O'Hara
Concord
Bob Douthitt
el Centro
Hewitt
Newark Home Fire Causes $500 Damage
Newark fire crews battled a blaze in an unoccupied home on Mayhews Landing Road. Fire Chief Joseph Pa shore said the fire likely started from a defective wall furnace or a nearby switch. The furnace had to be pulled from the wall to extinguish the flames. Ten firefighters and one apparatus responded to the incident.
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Newark
Mayhews Landing
Joseph Pashore
Man Caught Cooking in Kitchen After Burglary Attempt
In Columbus Ohio, 24 year old R Thompson was held on suspicion of burglary after he was surprised in a neighbor’s kitchen cooking a two pound roast, six eggs, and three pounds of potatoes all in one pot.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harold*r. Thompson
Thompson
Navy Taking Officer Bids
The U S Navy seeks commissions in aviation surface and staff components. Selected applicants become ensigns after four months of indoctrination. Pilots train at Pensacola then 12 months flight training. surface or staff start at Newport then fleet or shore billets. College grads or near grads may serve three years with automatic promotion to lieutenant junior grade after 18 months, pay 400 to 500 monthly options, contact local recruiters in San Leandro and Hayward.
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U.S. Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Newport
R.I
San Leandro
Hayward
Mitchell Show Guy Mitchell Live Variety Series Debuts
Mitchell announces a live 30 minute variety show for ABC next season starting September 21. The program will air Saturdays at 10 p.m. and feature a blend of musical acts and comedy.
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Mitchell
Guy Mitchell
ABC
Water Board and Cities to Convene on Aqueduct Plan
Alameda County Water Dist. directors meet today with Newark Fremont and Union City to clarify the proposed 58 million South Bay aqueduct project and outline future development. Fremont Mayor John L. Stevenson accuses the district of not pushing aqueduct construction aggressively. Meeting set for 7 30 p m at the Alameda County office building Fremont and Martha Avenues Centerville Dist.
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Fremont
Alameda County Water Dist
Newark
Union City
S Water Board
South Bay
Aqueduct
John L. Stevenson
Water District
Aquéduct
Alameda County
Martha Avyes
Centerville
Seat theft at Cornell dorms sparks campus prank probe
Cornell University proctor Lowell George seeks five men believed behind a weekend theft of fixtures valued at 51006 from five men’s dormitories in Ithaca. Police say the stolen items include 105 toilets and related fittings.
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Ithaca
Cornell University
Lowell George
Planners Prepare Zoning Hearings In Fremont
Fremont planning commission tonight will review a zoning request by Dr John J O Connor to build a seven and a half acre shopping center on Thornton Ave near Dutra Way A second zoning request is by William F Bearns for restricted commercial use at the corner of Joseph and Center Streets The panel will also consider permits for two Fremont post office sites at Center Street and Thornton Ave near Highway 17 The commission meets at 8 PM at City Hall Mission San Jose.
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Fremont — Planning Commission
John J. O'Connor
Thornton Ave
Dutra Way
William F. Bearns
Joseph and
Center
Fremont Post Office
Centerville
Main St
Post
Highway 17
Mission
San Jose
Poster Boy Dies In Syracuse Campaign Legend
Craig Thomas, 12, famed poster boy for the 1934 cerebral palsy campaign, died yesterday in Syracuse from complications of the disease. The boy helped raise awareness and support for disabled children through national advocacy.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Craig FR. Thomas
Solons Pass South County Parks Proposal
Sacramento A 51 314 052 appropriation for state parks in Alameda County rode successfully through Assembly approval. The bill would allocate 1 232 000 for purchase and development of the Garin ranch south of Hayward and 80 052 for the Vallejo MGA site in Fremont. Alameda County allocation was one of 11 projects in the state park bill sent to the senate. Total for agee parks 7 069 281.
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Sacramento
Alameda
Assembly
Garin Ranch
Haylward
Vallejo
Mga
Fremont
Alameda County
State Senate
Col Armstrong Weds in Capital
Col Newton W Armstrong of San Leandro married Hilda N Wiggin of Washington DC at Washington Cathedral with Maj Gen Luther Miler officiating. Guests included Rep George P Miller and Judge George Latimer among others. best man was Hugh Fullerton. Armstrong, native of San Lorenzo, has long resided in Alameda County with Army service on the Mexican border and in World Wars I and II.
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Washington D.C
Newton W. Armstrong
San Leandro
Hilda N.1 Wiggin
Washington, DC
Washington Cathedral
Luther Miler
United States Army
George P. Miller
George Latimer
Howard Barrett
Donald Armstrong
USA
Murrey Royal
Frederick Rhoy
Rhoy
Hugh
Fullerton
San Francisco
Shenandoah Valley
San Lorenzo
Nurse Sues Oakland Pest Firm Over Fumes Injury
Nurse Juanita Edgar of Hayward filed a $104,224 damage suit in Alameda County Superior Court against Paramount Pest Control of Oakland alleging illness from inhaling fumigation fumes after a October 30 home treatment. The case, backed by Anderson and Peck, seeks compensation for medical costs and damages.
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Oakland
Juanita Edgar
Westview Way
Hayward
Alameda County Superior Court
Anderson and Peck
Edgar
Paramount Pest Control
15Th St
Qak- Pond
Assembly Bills for School Fund Taxes Defeated
In Sacramento the assembly rejected a Bee proposal to boost state income tax for higher earners to fund public schools. The bill, backed by Assemblyman Carlos Bee, would have increased aid but failed on a 30 to 39 vote after a 29 to 43 earlier defeat of a related measure. Geddes withdrew a companion two-cent beer tax plan while a three cents per pack cigarette tax was considered.
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Sacramento
Carlos Bee
Hayward
Deltax
Arthur
Geddes
Claremont
Bee
Crown College Proposal Up For Senate Action
Sacramento Assemblyman Robert Crown submits a resolution urging state agencies to study the feasibility of acquiring the U S Maritime Academy for temporary use as a state college. The measure has been adopted by the Assembly and sent to the Senate for consideration.
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Sacramento
Assembly
Senate
Robert Crown
Alameda
U. 5S
Maritime Academy
Castro Valley club discusses tennis court plan and state college idea
The 2030s CV Tennis Court Report notes possible use of a maritime academy site for study among several locations, with costs set at 4.50 per couple. The 2030s Castro Valley Community Center meeting covers financial progress on tennis court proposals, adult social dancing, and club activities at 730 to 900 PM.
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Maritime Academy
State College
Crown
Hayward Area Recreation Dist
Castro ‘Valley
Castro Valley
Redwood Rd
Castro’ Valley
Castro Valley Community Center
20 30
Charles Fara
Woodbane
Newark Population Set at 6944 in Special Census
Preliminary Newark census data show a population of 6944, up 91 from the 6039 figure when incorporated in 1955. City cost for the count was about $1200, with the city manager noting the small shortfall from the 7000 target as a mild disappointment, while anticipating roughly 38 per person in the 1957-58 fiscal year.
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Newark
Nail
Flaming Crash Kills One in SF
A fiery head on crash on the Bayshore Skyway between Army Street and Alemany Boulevard killed Grady Twohorses, a North Dakota Indian visiting relatives, and critically injured his brother-in-law Alvin Shealack as a fruit truck and car collided and burned. Elden Dalesi escaped unharmed. Emergency crews closed lanes for hours, causing a major morning traffic jam.
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Bayshore
Army St
Alemany Blvd
Grady Twohorses
North Dakota
Alvin Shealack
Headon
Elden Dalesi
Oceano
Calif
Jane
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