Firehouse deemed inadequate for Castro Valley library
Three library experts told Castro Valley Recreation Council that the Redwood Firehouse cannot be remodeled into a suitable library. They called the 10,000 square foot building inadequate in total area for current and future needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
Valley
Castro Valley
Castro Valley Recreation Council
Santa Maria Ave
William St
Margaret Klausner
San Joaquin County
Francis J. McCarthy
iPr
Edward A. Wight
University of California School of’ Librarians
Families Set For Barbecue Talent Show
Fifty three dailies along Via Arribe Via Poudre and Via Jose meet Sunday for the 1957 street barbecue and talent show. The Santa's Workshop committee organizes the dinner and show with many locals listed as helpers and entertainers. A separate note on Castro Valley library needs is included with consultant details and a planned council meeting.
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San Lorenzo
Floya Grimes
Robert Edwards
Bill Price
Don Halstead
Ernest Erker
A.C. Driver
Aby Woodling
Scott Sheffield
Ray Myers
Tim
Connie Erker
Danny Price
Andrea
Meredith Madsen
Linda Margolin
la Verle Sheffield
Melodee MecKessi
Marian Madsen
Scott Shedfield
Roy Woodling
Floyd Grimes
Roy Lowenfels
Wil Thorpe
Larry Margolin
Bill Quebbeman
al Aiten
Leora Meagner
Ski Club Meeting Plans Sun Valley Film Showing
The Shoalers Ski Club will show the motion picture Winter in Sun Valley at its regular monthly meeting at Winton Elementary School Hayward. Dottie Christian secretary says the event is open to anyone interested in skiing.
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Sun Valley
Shoalers Ski Club
Winton Elementary School
Winton Ave
Hayward
Dottie Christian
Boy Struck by Car After Dash Into Street
A boy was struck by a car driven by C. Huse. He remained at the hospital overnight but was not seriously injured. The incident occurred after he ran down his driveway into the street in front of Buso’s vehicle. no citation was issued.
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Tommy
D. Thomas
Sunset Blvd
Hayward
Evine ‘Hospital
Mond
C. Huse
Sunset R
Buso
Noo
Automotive Center Promises Pleasant Service Experience
A cheerful promotion invites customers to visit Automotive Center for friendly service aimed at keeping shoppers in a happy mood and satisfied with their car care.
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Automotive ‘Center
Glamour Girls Lead San Leandro Parade Events
San Leandro based Glamour Girls will appear in five events over three weeks as city celebrations and parades tour the area. They will distribute gardenias, ride in official floats, and participate in ceremonies in Pleasanton Livermore San Juan Bautista Salinas Chabot Park.
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San Leandro
James P. Ailes
Chamber of Commerce
Pleasanton
Ledarti Freitas
Maid of
Fairgrounds
Leandro
Pleasant
Karen Hexem
Sheila Hochstetter
Polly Jones
Jean Matula
Marilyn Rogers
Irene Solomina
Corrine Stulting
Carol Waterman
Mary Busrum
Sandra Byrd
Marti Freita3
Barbara Harris
Marlene Medlin
Nancy Reesink
Lynn Reiner
JuDee Twelves
San Juan
Bautista
Salinas
Chabot Park
Teenagers Steal $615 From Bargain Jack's
In San Leandro a pair of denim-clad youths ages 16 to 18, each about six feet tall, stole 615 dollars from Bargain Jack's furniture warehouse at 13889 East 14th Street. Salesman Marty Fogel, 38, confronted one thief while the other fled. manager Louis Starr, 33, was in the back with a wholesale rep. Fogel attempted to pursue after hearing the cash register jingle as the pair leaped the fence toward the Western Pacific tracks.
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San Leandro
Bargain Jack's Furniture
E. 14Th St
Marty Fogel
Walker St
Oakland
Louis Starr
Revere St
Fogel
Western Pacific
Piedmont Woman Convicted of Theft
SAN LEANDRO Mrs. June Eliason, 43, was found guilty in Superior Court of stealing about $200 worth of dresses from the Mary McKay Dress Shop at 1200 E. 14th St. The jury's verdict followed testimony showing a $6000 shortage in the shop’s inventory and the accused allegedly sold items from her Piedmont home to high school girls at marked-up prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
June Eliason
Superior Court
Eliason
Piedmont
Mary McKay
14Th St
Application Pulled On Trailer Park
Pleasanton Leslie Robertson withdrew his application for a trailer park on Bernal Ave at a city planning commission meeting. The Labor Department reports that is Robertson will re-submit his application after the interim zoning ordinance adoption. The planning commission requested a joint session with the city council for July 11 to study the proposed plan. Alameda County: more.
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Pleasanton
Leslie Robertson
Bernal Ave
City Planning Commission
Washington
Robertson
Planning Commission
Maximumcity Council
Alameda County
Ter
Large Hayward area recruits join Marine Corps batch for boot camp
A record Marine Corps enlistment batch from Hayward area departs Monday by air to San Diego for 12 weeks of boot camp. The group includes 15 Hayward High graduates and others from San Lorenzo and San Leandro. Several ex National Guard members helped recruit and inspire enlistments in the buddy system effort.
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Hayward
Marine Corps
Powell Brown
Alameda
San Francisco
San Diego
Hayward Area
Alameda County
Main St
Hayward High
San Lorenzo High
San Leandran
Marine ‘Corps
Fred Chavaria
Joe Chavaria
Myrtle St. Hayward
John ‘Romero
Manuel Romero
Winton Ave
Brown
1491
Infantry
National Guard
Chavaria
Romero
Kermeth Breene
Grace Kelly wedding stamps sell out across Monaco ties
New York reports via WQXR that Monaco Consul General notes Grace Kelly wedding stamps completely sold out. Elmont Stamp Co. offers a collection of 15 mini-stamps including diamond Olympic and Monacan sets for $1.00 with Elmont approval service. Paris office handles orders from 61 W 35 St New York.
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Grace Kelly
New York
WQXR
New York Times
Monaco
Elman, Stamp Co
Star of Monaco
Elment
Paris
Hag Prepared & Collection
Washington
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Elmont
Elmont Stamp.Co
St. Dept
Citizens Group Attacks Eden Hospital Budget
Eden Township critics led by Paul Rhodes oppose Eden Hospital's 314 million dollar budget and proposed rate hike. The Citizens Committee calls for four new directors and an administrator, says the budget is excessive, and seeks citizen control. The board plans a July 5 adoption, while Independent Citizens Committee for Eden Hospital plans a special budget meeting next Monday.
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Leona Ward
Castro
Valley
Paul Rhodes
Eden Hospital
Rhodes
Eden Township
Leslie’ L. Williams
Wilbur't Yeoman
Eden
Independent Citizens Committee For
Eden Hos]pital
Harry A. Blythe
Antarc Spending Leandran Faces Felony Charges
A San Francisco court docket lists Leandro Billy Clenney facing felony drunk driving charges after an accident injuring a Mountain View girl. The case, before Judge A R Cotton in the Superior Court, notes the stricken right leg and ongoing inquiry into Antarctic scientific and exploration expenditures.
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San“ Leandro
Billy BR
Beechwood Ave
A. R. Cotton
San Francisco
Clenney
Mountain View
Canberra
Australia
California Highway Patrol
Dorothy
Ohao
Jesse
Bayshore
Antarctic
Newark Tax Rate Cut and Service Hike Urged
Newark councilmen urged a two cent cut in the city tax rate while requesting a modest increase in city services for the coming fiscal year. Mayor Si llinivan stressed the need to keep Newark competitive with Fremont as school and district taxes are expected to rise. Available funds total 348,873 with 107,700 carried over and an estimated 600,000 increase in assessed valuation. department requests exceed projected spending, prompting trims to boost public works funding.
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Newark
John Nail
George Si Iman
Fremont
Sillivnan
Nail
The
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Public Works
May Tap Water Interconnection Proposed for Decoto Niles
Hayward plans to allow Decoto Niles residents to tap into its water system during repairs managed by Citizens Utility. The tie-in could draw up to 200 gallons per minute from a Castro Street quadrant near Tam arack after emergency shortages. If Decoto Niles uses Hayward water, they will pay the standard rate. The tap-in grant is said to be a courtesy measure.
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Hayward
Vandals Plunder Family Records in Hayward Area
Sheriff deputies report juveniles entered the E. K. Strobridge family garage on Laurel Avenue in the Hayward area and destroyed or mutilated family records, papers, pictures, albums, letters, and souvenirs. Mrs. Florence Strobridge provided the address 46,21703 Redwood Rd. Further damage assessment awaits inventory.
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Gastro Valley
Hayward
Florence
Strobridge
Redwood
Lauyell Ave
E. K. Strobridge
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Castro’ Valley Community Center
CTU
Glamour Girls
Joseph C. Cabral
Terry Tietsort
W. W. Tietsort
Stonewall Ave
Terry Leasure
St. Ferdinand
Jose Santiago
Arvilla Lane
David MacFarland
Marian L. MacFarland
Kely 'St
Richard Martin
R. W. Martin
Prospect St
Cecil Wright
Ef.e. Wright
Jane Ave
Vernon O'Brien
Hugh O'Brien
Castro St
David Bier
Velma Bier
Niles Rd
Robert M. McKinzie
Citizens Group
Leandran
Orthun
Decoto-Niles
Motor Movies
Hera
Telfie Coast Stock Exchange
Westinghouse
the Daily Review
Angeli's Nursery
Owert
Welgall Yuur
Cempresma
Veronica
Cohen
Antrol
Bae Nlh
Mts. Oe
Boxwood Hedco
Angeli's
East 14Th ST
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