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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1976
Page
9
A cluttered notice outlines a Wednesday June 30 fair timetable with various activities. It lists a community program at Albany Coma House and a professional show with admission details, plus dance and music segments. Names and places appear in fragmented OCR, but the main items point to fair events and a late evening program with demonstrations and performances.
A compact regional brief highlighting events and notable items from South County. The piece outlines local happenings, daily life glimpses, and community notes, reflecting the era's regional news focus and tone.
Colonel J Adams director of management for the Alameda County Social Services Agency will retire July 14 to devote himself to boat sales. He has served county for decades, leading the management department since 1973 and holding prior posts in probation juvenile services and institutions. He and his wife Evelyn live in Alameda and will run the new business together.
Alameda County received 1 455 210 from the one percent sales tax and cities shared 3 391 832. The amounts are clean-up payments for Q1 1976 plus advances for Q2 per the state Board of Equalization. South County shares include Fremont 245 176 Hayward 531 054 Livermore 991 983 Newark 61 155 Pleasanton 884 755 San Leandro 498 847 and Union City 96.3H.
Today and tomorrow listings include Friends of the San Lorenzo Library organizing at 7:30 p.m. and Castro Valley Sanitary District board at 8 p.m. Adoption of 1976-77 budgets noted. other items cover senior clubs, mosquito abatement district salary recommendations, community college district board budget talks, local school board budgets, Castro Valley Toastmasters, and a Transcendental Meditation intro lecture with contact numbers.
Greg Bullough age 17 of Fremont and Larry Telles of San Lorenzo joined nearly 12,000 amateur radio operators in the 40th annual field day emergency exercise. The Hayward Radio Club members set up a four-antenna communications tower at the south end of Grandview Avenue in Hayward, forming a network independent of commercial power and telephone lines.
Dorothy Partridge urged the San Lorenzo Village Homes Association to pressure the Oro Loma Sanitary District at tonight’s meeting to oppose a proposed rise in monthly garbage fees from 2.41 to about 4.10 and to consider a recycling center. Attendees noted youth groups raise funds from collecting materials, while a bikeway project on Grant Avenue awaits Alameda County Supervisor action amid a county strike.
Davis Street overpass could start as early as June 1978. state funding prospects cite a 1.5 million cost with 80 percent from state funds and Southern Pacific share. The project ranks ninth on the state list and may hinge on whether other higher priority items are funded this year. A public hearing is set for July 27 at the Community Library Center, with maps on display July 3 to 9.
San Leandro city council approved a retirement plan amendment affecting firefighters. The change ties retirement compensation to the highest 22 months of salary instead of the average of the top three years, with effects on monthly retirement amounts for some firemen. Vice Mayor Coppa led the meeting in Mayor Maltester’s absence.
Sheriff Tom Hougkins announces retirement of Capt Walter J Cordon after 55 years of service and promotions within Eden Township Substation Capt Cordon retires as commanding officer Foster named captain to lead courthouse jail assignment Promoted lieutenants Carol Oznowicz Leonard Leavitt Watch commanders reassigned Deputy to sergeant promotions include Linda Elliott Patricia York Jane Friese with assignments to Santa Rita women’s quarters and Santa Rita as watch supervisors
San Lorenzo Village Homies Association directors approved a cap fund for a July baseball game against a Tokyo team. Jim Landy announced a youth squad of 1 and 1 year olds and a project Handclasp link, while the board agreed to a $200 cap advance despite broader budget notes. San Lorenzo shares county fair day duties with Livermore, and the Bobby Sox League reported a strong first year with six minor and three major teams.
San Lorenzo village homes directors faced an October 20 deadline for a Local Agency Formation Commission report after four consulting firms submitted bids. Four study committees had examined incorporation, current services, and possible annexations to San Leandro or Hayward before the board agreed to seek professional help. A special meeting was set for July 42 at 7 20 pm to review bids and select a consultant with committee chairmen Allan Frumkin Robert Conklin Jay Kaffer and Mary Ann McMillan directing efforts.
San Leandro safety officer Steve Makinka warns that only safe and sane fireworks are legal. He notes many people confuse all fireworks as safe, lists allowed items like sparklers and fountains while banning battle rockets and cherry bombs. Fire officials fear fires and injuries in dry years and cite 17 incidents over two years. a federal review on nationwide bans is underway.
Sunol naturalist Dave Lewton offers three or four more families spots for two five day sessions July 5 9 and July 12 16. Campers supply food gear others provided for 5 per family. Sessions run despite Sunol closures and involve a seven mile walk to Camp Otllone with supervision by East Bay Regional Park District staff.
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