Castro Valley Firehouse Plan Before Board of Supervisors
The Caste Valley Fire Commission moves to locate a central firehouse on a one acre plot north of Castro Valley Blvd near Santa Maria Ave. The Planning Staff urges a slightly north site and questions a new street proposal linking Santa Maria and Miguel Ave. Watch for Board discussion at 8 am tomorrow.
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Caste Valley Fire Commission
Santa Maria Ave
Castro Valley Blvd
Board of Supervisors
Commission
Santa Maria
Miguel Aves
Valley
Jamison Way
Board of Fire Underwriters of the Pacific
Lake Chabot Rd
Castro Valley
Fire Commission
Lake Chabot
Redwood Rd
Heyer Ave
Seven Hills Ré
Boss
Heyer
Crow Canyon Rd
Bay Bridge to Receive ASCE Plaque in San Francisco
The San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge will be honored by the American Society of Civil Engineers with a plaque naming it one of seven civil engineering wonders of the United States. C M Gilliss will accept on behalf of Governor Knight at a luncheon in the Sheraton Palace Hotel. Louis R Howson will present the bronze plate and a brief ceremony will follow at the Bridge Toll Plaza with a permanent display planned later.
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San Francisco
Oakland Bay Bridge
United States
C. M. Gilliss
Goodwin J. Knight
Sheraton Palace Hotel
American Society of Civil Engineers
Louis R. Howson
Chicago
Gilliss
San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge
Gillis
Howson
ASCE
Bridge Toll Plaza
Toll Plaza
Plan to Hike Leandro Population Offered
SAN LEANDRO A tentative general plan to double the city population was reviewed by City Councilmen and Planning Commission ers. Consultant Harold F Wise proposed expanding high and low density residential areas and setting aside 4900 acres for single family homes 375 to 600 acres for multi family units and 1400 acres for estate type residential developments His next report due April 22 will cover traffic circulation. He also conferred with the Development Agency on a General Neighborhood Renewal Plan to revitalize San Leandro central business district.
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San Leandro
Harold F. Wise
Wise
Manor Lions Hear Diver At Washington Manor Lions Club
Washington Manor Lions welcomed Al Mikelow a veteran diver and operator of the Coastal School of Sea Diving as guest speaker at Shelley's Restaurant. Mikelow known as Lion Al of Oakland’s Cosmopolitan Lions spoke on skin diving and his civilian deep sea program. Second reading of nominat ions for 1958 59 officers were read naming Ted Diamant Bob Hintz Bill Elkins Al LaCombe George Falcone Bob Howard Jim Black Jim Carlton Gordon Berley and Hal Barker for leadership roles.
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Washington Manor
al Mikelow
Coastal School of Sea Diving
Washington Manor Lions Club
Shelleys Restaurant
Mikelow
Lion al
Cosmopolitan Lions Club
Oakland
Bill Elkins
Ted Diamant
Bob Hintz
al LaCombe
George Falcone
Bob Howard
Jim Black
Jim Carlton
Twister
Gordon Berley
Hal Barker
Newark Inks Fire Protection Pact For Niles Alleys Paving
Fremont considers paying part of the cost to pave unpaved alleys in Niles after an engineering survey. Public Works Director Warren Gonnason told the Niles Chamber of Commerce that concrete paving would cost 27 860 for the full length or 5.70 per front foot. Plant mix would cost 17 700 or 2.60 per front foot. An assessment district must be formed with 60 percent owner support and advance funding before Fremont initiates proceedings.
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Fremont
Cos
Niles
Gonnason
Chamber
Handicapped Rehabilitation Talk Set in Alameda County
Lt Cmdr Charles C Ashbell will address the Southern Alameda County Board of Realtors at a Friday noon meeting. The session at Will Lor j Enzo 400 Via Mercado San Lorenzo features Waygon Todd introducing the speaker from Oak Knoll Hospital prosthetics research and development department.
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Charles C. Ashbell
Ancheon
Southern
Alameda County
Seidel Denied Right to Attend Philadelphia Education Meet
Dr. Vaughn D. Seidel county superintendent of schools was denied permission by county supervisors to attend the educational conference in Philadelphia March 21 to 30. The board voted 3 to 0 to refuse the right to attend the annual meeting of the Department of Elementary School Principals and to leave the state for that period.
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Vaughn D. Seidel
Philadelphia
Seidel
Dept. of
Duplex Project Will Conform to Neighborhood Wishes
Builders vow to conform after Hillview residents protest three 3-unit duplexes and one 4-unit duplex. Officials promise landscaping adjustments to blend with the neighborhood while 60,000 dollars is invested. The Treeview Improvement Assn and Smith meet with Stanley Richards amid a petition of 133 names against housing use of land.
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Hillview
Smith
Improvement Association
Castro Valley Chanticleers Nomination slate announced
Castro Valley high school announces Tom Bullock Wiley Mountjoy and Vi Clifton named to the Chanticleers nominating committee. Pres Rosalinda Thomas also reveals a tentative production schedule including Roaring 20s on Sept 27 and Gay 90s Review on Feb 28 1959 with Guest in the House in rehearsal for April 24 25 and 26.
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Castro Valley
Tom Bullock
Wiley Mountjoy
Vi Clifton
Castro ‘Valley
Hayward Girl in College Drama at UCSB
Diana France, daughter of Mrs Kenneth L Key, Hayward, will take part in the March 2022 production of Hit and Run at the University of California Santa Barbara College. The freshman has appeared in several other school dramatic productions this year.
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Diana France
Kenneth L. Key
Heather Ct. Hayward
University of California
Santa Barbara College
Miss France
Fluoridation of Water Rejected by P-TA Unit
East Avenue School Parent Teacher Association votes 22 to 19 against fluoridating Livermore water with eight abstentions. President Arthur Grover opposed as he is away and questions the $29 000 cost for plant and single source water supply. An alternative is a prescription style pill at 25 to 60 cents per dose, available tomorrow. A city election in April will decide the measure.
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Clay Apollan
Shere W
Jeurral
Livermore
East Ave
PTA Pres
Arthur Grover
Grover
Livermore Weils
Bridge Teacher Due at Capwell’s
Capwell's hosts world champion and teacher George Gouden for a 10 week bridge class starting Monday at 1 pm. Lessons cover bidding leads and play, each self contained, with seating limited and reservations required for the first meeting. Admission will be charged.
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Capwell
George
Gouden
Amador Student Wins Rope Contest and Speech
Marilyn Creeden won a jump rope contest at the Hay ward Area Recreation and Linda Noell from Amador High School claimed the student speaking trophy at Pleasantani Lions Club event. Hughes will represent Pleasanton at the zone contest. the regional meet is March 20 with a Lions convention in Hobergs Lake County. Berlin notes Friedrich Wehler synthesized urea in 1828.
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Marilyn Creeden
Hayward Area
Pleasanton
International Kitchen
Hoberg’s
Lake County
Berlin
Friedrich Wehler
Safeguard Plan Ordered For Sewage Plant
Oro Loma safeguards plan enacted by the San Lorenzo sanitary district to protect the sewage treatment plant against vandalism natural disasters and sabotage. Board actions follow recommendations from President P J Dew Bernardi and Director William H Rice after a Los Angeles conference. Trustees approve February bills totaling 125860.76.
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Oro Loma’s
Sanitary District
Peere
P. J. Dew Bernardi
William H. Rice
Los Angeles
Sewer Installation Bid Opening Set
Ashland bids for storm sewer installation in Hillcrest Knoll near 10th Ave and Foot Hill Blvd will be opened at 11 a.m. April 8 by the Board of Supervisors. Plans cover Altamont Road Placer Drive Sol St Luna Ave and Satan Drive. Estimated cost 40000 dollars. The system aims to relieve past floodwaters damaging streets and private property using corrugated metal and reinforced concrete pipes.
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Ashland
Hillcrest Knollis
10Th Ave
Foothill Blvd
Board of Supervisors
Altamont Road
Placer Drive
Sol St. Luna Ave
Satan Drive
DePina Leads 12 and Under Bracket. Noell Tops T8- Age Group
Ronnie DePina won the 12 and under division while Beverly Noell led the T8- age bracket, capturing top honors in a local competition. Both skirmishes highlighted strong performances from young athletes and regional rivals.
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Ronnie DePina
Beverly Noell
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