Valey Resident Board Grants Adjustment to Pitts Project
The Valencia board granted Thomas J. Pitts an adjustment for a single family residence at Seaview or Mattison Ave without full fringe setback approval. Minnie K. Chaves was denied a parcel on Tesla Rd near Livermore. Planning Commission decisions are noted as reversed in parts and tied to Calaveras Rd and Scott's Corner area.
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Pourty
Thomas J. Pitts
Yeithout
Seaview
Mattison Ave
Scott's
Corner
Nephisiial
Armstrong Divorced in San Leandro Case Details
An interlocutory divorce decree was issued by Judge Donald Quayle divorcing Armstrong from Sall. The couple, married to Olimpia Washington on December 18, and separated last September, had a property agreement approved by the court. Sall was awarded $5000 plus house furniture and a 1977 Plymouth. Armstrong kept the home at 336 Tiffany Road and remaining furnishings. Armstrong works at the Port of Oakland.
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San
Leandro
Sidne Ij
Armwleping
San Lean
Sall
Neday
Donald Quayle
Armstrong
Hoss
Aguttong
Olimpia
Wash
Ware
Tiky
Sehilde
Stay Gourt
Mes
Acne Sone Alvad
Plymouth
Alfinstrorg
Tiffany Re
Arustrong
Oakland
Crooner Vic Damoka Reunited With Wife Abroad
Vic Damoka flew to America after a reconciliation with actress Pier Angeli. At the airport they shared a tearful moment with their son Perry. Damoka said the couple are back together in London and Pier Angeli will finish work before returning to New York in two weeks.
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Borlon
Vic Damoka
America
Pier Angelt
Arewell
Perry
Lomson
New York
ITV
Lillie
Europe
Rom Perry
Ocinone Gald
London
Pier
Vie
Miss Angeli
Ingland Covsin
Smoke Doesn't Bother Shoppers at Fair Event
Unclear report describes shoppers in San Leandro continuing to shop despite smoke from a nearby incident. The fragmentary text mentions a system issue and unnamed materials affecting a vehicle scene, with vague references to timing and location.
Fremont Civic Center Hearing Slated Amid Space Debate
Residents hear plans for a Fremont Civic Center as a 24 000 per year rent at the press site is disputed and a capital improvements study considers relocating city hall to ease crowding. A state report expected to urge redesigning the site to a lagoon nearby, with expansion room and a full-time attorney planned for summer.
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Eremont
Pianier
Will
Mont
Civic Center
Hull
SUN
E. E. Huddleson
East Bay “Investment Co
Hurddléson
Buildine
Mission San Jose School ” Dist
Reese
Sromils
Dr Rankin Fined on Drug Counts in San Leandro Court
Rankin, 58, of Leandro was fined in Municipal Court yesterday on four counts of drug violations. He pleaded guilty to charges he prescribed, administered and furnished narcotics for himself. A related felony was dismissed at the request of the district attorney. Rankin was arrested February 15 by local police and federal agents who alleged misuse involving patrons at 16M BE, Wik St, San Leandro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Rankin
Wik St
Dry Cleaning Price Hike Looms for Alameda County
San Leandro cleaner officials announce a forthcoming price rise across South Alameda County including Hayward San Leandro and Pleasanton. Burman notes the exact increase is undecided but likely near ten percent, citing higher labor costs and a new pricing plan effective June 1.
Horse Trail Rites Ready at Redwood entrance
Representatives from East Bay Municipal Utility District and East Bay Regional Park District prepare for a horse trail dedication at Redwood Terrace's Grass Valley Regional Park. Ceremonies start at 3 a.m. with a barbecue to follow. EBMUD officials G Howard Robinson W Hartman HJ Wickman John W McFarland attend alongside Wesley Addams from the park district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HJ. Wickman
John W. McFarland
Wesley Addams
Attack Suspect Set for Court
Fremont police arrested James L. Gillespie after a woman was assaulted and robbed in her home. Gillespie, 41, was identified by the victim as the man who forced entry and attacked her. He faces assault, robbery, and burglary charges with a $20,000 bail set by a district judge. He will appear in Atuneipal Court next Tuesday.
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Slesh Jainter
Niles
Atuneipal
James L. Gillespie
Dudpe
Mm. F
Warestia
Fremont
Borden Co plans new warehouse and distribution center
SAN LEANDRO Borden Co will build a large warehouse and distribution center on 13th Ave just east of the Western Pacific racks. The project, employing 100 workers, is disclosed but officials declined to reveal full details pending zoning adjustments and the planning commission’s reaction to their use permit application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandrq
Borden Co
Western Pacific
Police Reveal Traffic Change for Leandrans
SAN LEANDRO police announced a traffic pattern change effective Monday at the Thitton Avenue MacArthur intersection. Northbound MacArthur traffic will shift to the right lane onto Estudilla, with enforcement to begin issuing citations for illegal turns.
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Leandrans
San
Maltester Receives City Safety Award in San Leandro
Mayor Jack D. Maltester announced that San Leandro Schools earned a National Safety Council education award. A telegram from G C Stewart, president of the Safety Council, conveyed the honor yesterday.
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San -Leandro
City of San Leandro
National Safety Council
Jack" D. Maltester
G.C. Stewart
The
Safety Coun
Mischa Aver Recovers After Heart Attack In Culver City
Cantor Mischa Aver, a comedian known as Aver, was reported recuperating at Culver City Hospital after a heart attack. Details on condition and treatment were not disclosed.
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Mischa
Culver City
Obituary for Rollo G Williams of Castro Valley area
Rollo G Williams, 78, of 2230 Regent Way in the Castro Valley area, died after a long illness in an Oakland hospital. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Sorensen Bros. Chapel, 11 B. Staysvard, with the Rev. Ted Mellvennu of Wesley Methodist Church officiating. Burial at Chapel of the Chimes, Hayward. Survived by two sons Clayton Williams of Hayward and David Williams of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and three grandchildren Barbara Williams of Hayward, David Williams of Bartlesville, and Joyce Williams of Sacramento. Williams was a member of Culinary Workers Union Local 823 of Hayward and the Senior Citizens Club of Castro Valley.
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Astro Valley
Rollo G
Regent Way
Oakland
Sorensen Bros.i
Aysvard
Ted Mellvennu
Wesley Methodist ‘Church
Bartat
Chapel of the
Clayton Williams
Hayward
David Fremont Williams
Bart ‘Esvilles Okla
Barbara Williams
Flayward
David Williams
Bartlesville
Okla
Joyce Williams
Sacramento
Williams
Culhary Workers Union Local 823
Senior Citizens Club of
Castro Valley
Funeral services for Margaret Gansberger
Funeral services for Margaret Gansberger aged 80 a lifelong resident of Hayward and San Lorenzo will be held at 3 p m Monday from Sorensen Bros Chapel 1140 BSL Hayward She died yesterday at a local sanitarium She is survived by three nieces Dorothy Find Marjorie Gangberger of Saul Leandro and Mrs Ruth Christensen of Castro Wall Instrument will be at Mt View Crematorium Oakland
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Margaret
Gansberger
Lifélonz
Hayward
San Lojrenzo
Sorensen Bros
Misa’ Gansberger
Dorothy Find Marjorie
Gangberger
Saul Leandro
Ruth Christensen Lof Castro
Mt.View
Leandra Stowaway Seeks Summer Job Return
Leandra Stowaway plans a return to San Francisco State College in the fall while seeking work in Honolulu and the Bay Area. She lists sales, personnel, and office experience and has multiple offers in Hawaii though she contemplates a summer job back on the mainland. She traveled with her parents to Honolulu by plane and faced a legal security question during the trip.
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Fun
Sharon “Forsberg
Honolulu
San Leandro
Sharon
Hawaii
Ong
San Paracisco State “College
Leandro Tax Unit Schedules Public Meeting
San Leandro taxpayers form Leandro Tax Unit to seek tax leveling. At a public meeting Wednesday at 3 p m in San Leandro High School sponsors include Warren Benshoof Robert Gordon George Redington and Hoy Bryson. Attendees urged to bring suggestions to curb mounting tax rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Warren Benshoot
Fremont Elks Plan Flag Day and Parking Talks
Fremont Elks Lodge 2121 schedules Flag Day ceremonies and a public hearing on proposed zoning changes to curb commercial vehicle parking in residential areas. The plan commission meeting at 2:30 pm will review the amendment and hear community complaints about trailers and frost/frocks.
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Fremont
Elks Lodge
Harnée-Intér
Ordins Qediate School
Irvington
Elks
Ledeel
Hayward
Winton Ave
Hayward Elks
Fts
Sea Scouts
Man Nabbed In Alleged Mine Plot
SAN LEANDRO three men are tied to an alleged 310,000 stock swindle involving Metco Nevada. Robinson 53 a San Leandro plastering contractor is free on 1000 bail. Co defendants Gillicé 48 of Auburn and Bean were arrested or arraigned on related charges with hearings set before Judge Cannitt.
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San Leandro
Malfrey “Robinson
Waller’ Bean
Robinson
Hayward
Leonard Baskin
Rean
Breed Ave
Gerald P. Cannitt
Leland Gillicé
Auburn
Gillice
Bean
Berkeley Woman Nominated for Alameda Board Vacancy
A Berkeley woman, Mrs. Charlotte Wein, wife of a San Francisco State College professor, has been nominated to fill the vacancy on the Alameda County Board caused by RE Bosshard’s resignation. Nomination deadline is Tuesday and the board will name a successor at Thursday’s meeting.
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Berkeley
Alameda County
Eihizalion
RE. Bosshard
Charlotte ‘Tr Wein
San Francisco State College
Treutlein
Bosshard
Sucessor
Innocent Pleas in Robbery Case Involving Burums Partners
Thomas Burum and Harold Blain or Blain's brother Herold, aged 21, pleaded innocent yesterday before Judge Gerald F. Connill after a confrontation with narcotics agents at 1639 Vlat Ave. The Burums, suspected of marijuana and other narcotics activities, were tied to a shootout that left agents briefly disarmed. Harold Blain faced off with Major McBee before officers regained control. both suspects were jailed.
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Thomas
Bunim
Hisle
Herold
Fimi
Gerald F. Conmill
Richa i ‘Anos
Allce Glenn Ats
Vington
Angeles
Leanos
Burum
Vlat Ave
Harold Biatain
Raent
Fotin Lenmin
Ofe
Thomas Burum
Major McBee
Lennon
Harold Bicinn
Mikers
Five City Jobs Openings Publicized by Maynard Leader
Maynard seeks fill five positions including street maintenance, transit and librarian aid, senior engineering aide, mechanical electrical assistant engineer, and assistant structural engineer. Applications via Honan Ryan 209 and related deadlines noted though dates uncertain. Salary ranges listed from 3349 to 670 dollars depending on role.
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Honan
Ryan
Hainan Laity
Dunn Resigns Library Seat
Dunn resigns from a library seat at Fivek on Glen Drive San Leandro to be replaced by Fivek 1652 Glen Drive. The board administers the library in conjunction with the Superior Court in Alameda County at the Court House.
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Dunn
Dope Tipster Informer Arrested In Albany Narcotics Probe
A young Hayward man known to occasionally work as an informant for state narcotics agents was held for investigation. Police say Ernesto Salinas, 23, allegedly planned a restaurant robbery and intended to return the money. Salinas had been used by authorities in efforts against drug peddlers in the Albany area.
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Hayward
Alhaly
Ernesto
MM. Salinas
St. Lola
Salinas
Gude
shi+ i
Albany
Booker Selected Highway Advisor Appointed
Retired Asst State Highway Engineer Booker has been appointed transportation consultant to Alameda County Highway Advisory Committee. Announcement by Chester By Stanley states he will advise on highway problems with focus on preparation of construction budget recommendations to the California State Highway Commission for the 1950 56 State High Construction Budget.
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W Booker
Alameda County
Chester
Stanley
California’ State Highway Commission
Castro Valley High announces seniors who receive scholarships and awards
Castro Valley High School officials released the list of graduating seniors receiving scholarships, awards, and honors. Patricia Perry leads with multiple recognitions, alongside Diana Sesar, Judith Douglas, and others receiving funds ranging from 40 to 600 dollars plus plaques and certificates.
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Castro Valley
Castro Valley High School
Patricia Perry
California” Saings and Loan
Terry Broderick
Diana Sesar
Caliste
Kenneth Hammer
California State
Judith Douglas
Casire Walsley
Sara Jané Welfeliz
Louise Leeffert
Castro
Valley
Assn
Jonathan Benjamin
Claudia
Robbins
I Susan Unell
Casts Valley Lions
Diana *Se
Aley Tech
Marlene Carr
College “of Pacific
Charlene Olean
Donald Miller
John Thitnen
Susan Urell
Helen Weber
Clayton Woods
Rotary CIA
Peter Walde
Industrisl Education Assn
Bay
John Thunen
Phoebe Hearst Council
Michael Allen
Henter
Diana Seste
Castro Valley High
Bill Folay
Beverly
Hoover
Castro Vallee
California
Roger Ashbill
Daniel ‘Barrett
Maislene Carr
Toddh Clapham
William Foley
Douglas
Jalléné
Sharon Java Jane "Haiteltz
Bev
Leonard
Johns
Sesar
Clayton’ Woods
Barbara Scott
GAA
Gloria Gay
Dan Barvelt
Spartash
Barbara Bales
Caduceus Club
Judy Claphaut
American Assn. of University
Diana Sesan
Teachers Assi
Judy Daug- Tas
Bank of America
John Abbett
Lynn
Dan Barrell
Ricky Earle
Bill Foley
Bob Leach
Bérnd Ledzka
Jack Buller
Don Miller
Joe McEneany
Bob “Patterson
Jackie 'Sones
Doug Statham
Sue Slavert
jPat Peny
Sharon Flartmar
Ber J Elcover
Judy Clapham
Tudy Douglas
Claudia Robbing
County Water District Budget Review Confirms Spending Plan
Directors approved the proposed 1959 40 budget with minor questions. Whitfield presented figures showing bonds for conservation projects and total district funds near 1 988 817 after grants and reimbursements. The board noted ongoing studies and reservoir work while considering water rates and property valuations affecting charges. Governor Bray's water bill and the South Mayo Aqueduct phase were cited as forthcoming actions impacting Alameda County water supplies.
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Ucerd
Whitfield
Conservatio
Alrely
van Ells
Weaseniouls
Wattscla
Brown
South Mayo
Alavmeda County
Jons
Feather River
Lyman
San Francisco
Alameda
Gre
Death notices from Hayward and Oakland area families 1955 1959
Fragmented obituaries note deaths of Waltien Kachman Williams and others linked to Hayward Oakland San Rafael Smyrna and Minneapolis communities. Details mention survivors including spouses children and siblings and funeral services scheduled in Hayward with interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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Waltien
Hayward
Rose Maitos Waltien
Say Rafael
Mize
John
Frank
Eddie
Georges Waitten
Oakland
Joseph Ma Bernard
Freddie Sattien
eecTowalt
San Rafael
Miscellaneous, and Wood Workers Union
San Pierce
Wall
Ste. Carro Watlay
Lakes Chavet
Cashawaley
Mass Corivehcae
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Kachman
Rover
Binilat
Achman
Patricia Ayn Kongens
Smyrna
Jaware
Cleene Kachman
Kennett Eminman
Hoth
Gandson
John Kachman
Ainneapolis
Bilinscola
Carl Hawkinson
Orkland
California
Minneapolis
Mion
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Heese
Dr. Rankin
Rollo Williams
Margaret Gansberger
Leandra Stowaway
Leona. Ward
Fremont Elks
Metco
Nevada
Maynard
Herbert Toman
Booker
CV School
Merry, Washington
County Water
Dist
Willian
Dunes
Ings
Cusbind
Tene
Walliams
Clayton
Ariel
David Freemant Willams
Barthville
Oklahoma
Jove Wiha
David Willams
Barhage Williama
Oray
Yard
Clyde Wilttans
Weatherford
Weatherford, Oklahomas A Member. of the, Culinary R Cworkers . Volonwy Ben
Tor
Valiees
Nilend Tite
Inden Bros
Chan
Tay Ward
Rete
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Aveates
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Stousine
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Aes Saywaldn
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