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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1955
Page
3
Oro Loma Sanitary district tightens rules for sewer line work after finding defective pipe and workmanship. Gerald Worthley notes testing of pipe and calking methods to raise standards, saving district taxpayers money as contractors replace faulty lines.
San Leandro girl Barbara Jane Senville placed second in the California Miss Pageant, with Miss Harris of Santa Cruz winning the title. The event drew about 30,000 spectators at Alameda County Fair, and the top five contestants represented communities statewide.
Petaluma resident Harry E Lawson 33 faced two car crashes in Hayward while driving from Petaluma in his 1953 sedan. The first collision on Castron Street and Soren tsen road caused minor damage. no injuries. About two hours later his car struck another vehicle on Castro Street, causing about 800 dollars in damage. Lawson was cited for following too closely and failing to yield the right of way and ordered to appear July 11 in Hayward municipal court. The other driver, Lois Annie Sage 26, Hayward, was not injured. Patrolman Curtis DeHart and Patrolman Glenn Coffey handled the incidents.
Washington Manor Community Services district schedules an 8 pm meeting with Hayward Area Recreation District superintendent and board of directors to discuss plans for recreational facilities supervision and maintenance in the Washington Manor area. Public invitation issued by President Ben Leal and Secretary Jean Clack. The venue is Corvallis Farnsworth and Corvallis streets.
John A. Mitchell, longtime Hayward Bank of America manager, promoted to vice president in the statewide system. A World War I infantry lieutenant, he has led civic groups in East Bay and served as commander of American Legion Post 64, with roles in Lions Club and Native Sons of the Golden West.
No major crimes were reported to sheriff's deputies over the weekend. Officers logged several incidents including damage from a tractor at a golf driving range, a shattered windshield from a firecracker near the First avenue overpass, theft of golf clubs from a parked station wagon, two brothers caught setting a brass fire, and a break in with cookies stolen and eggs smashed in Hayward.
A 12 year old Hayward youth using a toy printing kit printed threatening notes reading Tonight will be your last Signed Mr Death and placed them on neighborhood doorsteps along Traynor Court. A 42 year old housewife reported the prank to police and the youth faced reprimand as authorities explained the seriousness of the act.
A truck tipped over in front of Providence Public Library, marking a notable local mishap this month. Police and responders attended, no serious injuries reported, and the scene was cleared after routine inspection.
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