Stivers Ranch Sold to Kaiser for 2 Million
Real estate division of Henry J. Kaiser Co exercised option to buy the 65-acre Stivers ranch near Irvington Cen derville and Niles for 2 million dollars. Escrow began after Kaiser took the option November 19 1988. The property borders State Route 9 and is crossed by Southern Pacific and Western Pacific railroads. The Stivers family history traces back to Simeon Stivers in 1648 with Miss Anna Stivers of Niles among heirs.
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Henry J. Kaiser Company
Stivers Ranch
Irvington
Cenderville
Niles
Kaiser
Nhe
Ind
Southern Pacific
Washington Townsip Hospital
Girl Shoplifter 15 in High Speed San Leandro Chase
In San Leandro a 15 year old girl and two teen boyfriends fled from deputies after a high speed chase that ended when the deputy’s car crashed into the youths’ auto. One 16 year old was captured. the others escaped on foot with sweaters stolen from an Oakland shop.
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San Leandro
Sheriff
San Queen Dro
Tom Byrne
Arroyo High School
Byrne
Lewelling
Hesperian
Glenn Dyer
Dyer
Oakland
Lars W’ Lassie
East 14Th Street
Thelma L. West
Carry Drive
Leandro
Bywnelister
Bey
Palrmontspital
Miss Bermuda Contest Draws More Entries
Five more entrants joined the Miss Bermuda Friendship contest in San Leandro, sponsored by the chamber of commerce. Open to unmarried women 18 and over in the San Leandro area, judging will occur around April 24 to May 3.
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San Leandro
Hryrook
Chamber
Ast
14Th Street
Basement Cave-In Traps Niles Man
A 51 year old Niles construction worker was trapped for an hour by dirt in a basement wall collapse at 47507 Parker Road Castro Valley. Fire Chief Millis Bouchard led rescue with Castro Valley firemen, patient treated for shock and contusions and released from Fairmont Emergency Hospital. The incident occurred as Antone Figueredo worked in a 12 foot ditch when rain tile work caused the cave-in shortly before 2 p.m.
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Castro Valley
Niles
Sdobe
Parker Road
Millis Bouchard
Antone Figueredo
Fairmont
Figuereda
Medical Memos on Tourniquet Use in First Aid
A medical memo explains why releasing tourniquets every two minutes is advised in some cases but warns most bleeding is controllable by firm direct pressure and elevation. It notes dangers of improvised devices and the surgeon practices of cooling the limb and elevating it to reduce pressure.
Merced Street Flood Control Stride Taken
San Leandro council moves to fund Merced Street flood prevention with a drainage ditch south of Merced beyond Bonaire district. Council orders study and seeks reimbursement from flood control district. Lovejoy to stay 80 days aiding transition as resignation to Richmond is announced.
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Merced Street
San Leandro
Wesley McClure
Publc Works
McClure
Lovejoy
San Leandra
Richmond
San
Move to Consolidate Two Districts Begins
Fremont area moves toward dissolving the Irvington and Union districts to form the new CusA Sanitary district. City officials tout efficiency and lower sewer costs with one central office and master planning for about 19,000 acres. A public hearing is set for 2 p.m. Monday at Union District offices in Centerville.
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Fremont
Tyington
Connel
Irvington
George Coit
UGE
Tyvington
Union District
Baine Avenue
Centerville
iCuisa Sanitary District
More Juvenile Aids Granted By Board
Oakland officials report the Board of Supervisors approved funds for 1 additional assistant counselors and two more police officers for juvenile hall to staff an all day training period. The $10,600 allocation follows rising juvenile arrests and a policy shift under Judge Healsh Hoyt.
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Oakland
Board of Supervisors
Alameca “County
Lorenzo Buckley
Healsh
EB. Hoyt
Harl Strethiman
Ac- Castro Valley
Buckley
Gerauters
Castro
Bouchard
District Board of Earomissioners
Commissionera Tast Taght
Jana Rogers
Shether
Thirty Year Safety Record Breached in Jail Escape
Three inmates escaped from the Fredonia jail, including 62-year-old William O'Hanlon. The incident marks a rare break in the 30 year safety record since the last escape in 1924 by William O Maenton, age 32, highlighting ongoing security concerns at the facility.
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Fredonia Kana
Wilson Courtly
Jere
Wiliam O'Hanlon
Wiliam O Maenton
Blonde Expense in Elm Grove Sparks Dog Cocker Spaniel Tale
The Igesses examined their bill list and found an entry by dogcatcher Ralph Vergamo for "the picking up of one blonde." When questioned, Vergamo explained the note referred to a blonde cocker spaniel rather than a person, clarifying a canine matter in Elm Grove.
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Elm Grove, Wiz
Igesses
Ralph Vergamo
Touxplain
Vernosine
Telephone Serves You Day and Night At Your Bedtime
A playful note claims phones stay awake at night and are ready to serve after dark just as they do during daylight hours, reassuring users of constant availability and helpful performance.
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Pontiff
Pape Pius XI
S1. Peter’s Church
Vatican City
Niles Man
H. L. Herschensohn
M.D
Special Missionary Conference
O First Baptist Church
Hayward
Sunset Blvd
J. A.M. Ray
Orel Rindner
Philippines
Gene Wollstry
Brazil
Mt. A. Xurkowska
J. Zanow
Home Mission
Rex
Fred Weldack
India
John Zanom
Plaid
Ganvert
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By Willis Forbes
C.V. Insurance Survey
Eschenbach
Foothill Blvd
Betty
Pete
Pacific Telephone
Sry
Wearne
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