Recreation panel seeks 500000 for city projects
SAN LEANDRO The recreation commission announced a 500000 goal to complete the city recreation improvement program. Plans include shoreline development and remodeling the city recreation building at 576 Callan Avenue. Lions Club proposes a model airplane field on shoreline land. Improvements would create arts and craft, gate, and meeting rooms for up to 50 people. Speed urged for rapid completion using reserve funds if needed. The panel also reviewed Roosevelt school playground activities and Bonaire park master plan needing 30000 square yards of fill for elevation.
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San Leandro
Recreation Commission
Chabot Lions Club
Ross Cunningham
Faye Hammons
The
Art Association
Commission For Action
Callan Avenue
Genninghave
Cunningham
Speed
Arvel M. Taylor
Joe Lessa
Roosevelt
Bonaire Park
Madison School
Graflex Trophy Awarded to Craig James H. Craig
Craig James H. Craig of Hayward Graflex Inc district manager for Northern and Central California received the Graflex Trophy at a recent national sales conference in Rochester North Carolina. The award honors outstanding sales efforts during the past year and features a photographer holding a Graflex press camera.
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James H. Craig
Hayward Graflex, Inc
California
Rochester
N. C
Graflex
Mrs Hale Appointed to Mt Eden School Board Vacancy
Mrs James Hale, of 26787 Flamingo Avenue Hayward, is appointed by Alamede County Superintendent Dr Vaughn Sei del to fill the Mt Eden school board vacancy left by Rosetta Fields. Her term lasts until May 1957. She is mother of Dennis Michael and Gary Richard, wife of James Hale a U S mail carrier, active in Schafer Park Parents club and Brownie troop leader. She will be sworn in at 8 p m Monday.
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James Hale
Flamingo Avenue
Hayward
Vaughn D. Seidel
Alamede County
Mt Eden
Rosetta Fields
Hale
Dennis Michael
Gary Richard
U.S
Emppoyes
Oakland
Oakland OK's Merger Plan
Oakland City council approved charter amendment language for the June 6 primary ballot authorizing a merger of the city and county health departments. They reaffirmed plans for a Hall of Justice on the Broadway Washington Sixth Seventh streets block, with backing from officials and health agencies who say the merger would save about 600000 dollars yearly. The mayor was directed to inform the county grand jury that the Broadway site has council endorsement since December, as negotiations to buy the property proceed. The grand jury had asked a joint planning study before final site recommendations.
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Oakland
Broadway
Washington
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Health Department
Clifford Rishell
Lower Broadway
Hall of Justice
Grand Jury
Newark Park Site Deed Authorized
Newark Recreation District directors authorized Mel Nunes and attorney Charles Snow to prepare the deed to option a seven acre park site at 4750 per acre. The property lies at Mayhew's Landing near Cherry Road. Total price 583,250.
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Newark
Newark Recreation District
Mel Nunes
Charles Snow
Mayshew’s Landing
Cherry Road
Chase ends in crash as car theft suspect nabbed
Leandro Car Chase_tracking along with rich details: The pursuit through Oakland and Lynn ends when Valpey attempting to pass a car driven by Herbert Eugene Mosley at Sybil avenue hits the rear of the Mosley vehicle, crashes into a vacant store at Sybil and East 14th. Valpey, unhurt, flees briefly before officers catch him. Police report the car was stolen in January and contained a partially consumed whiskey bottle. Valpey, a three inch collegiate boxer, had prior bad checks.
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Oakland
Lynn
Sybil Avenue
Valpey
Herbert Eugene Mos
Ley
Alameda Naval Shipyard
Mosley
East 14Th Street
Edward Schuman
Schuman
Temple Services To Honor Scouts at Sabbath Services
Temple Beth El holds a Sabbath service honoring Girl Scouts Brownies Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds tonight at 7 15 p m Rabbi John J Zucker announces the event for area parents and children to celebrate birthdays of the organizations Cantor Aaron Rogoff will assist in the musical portions.
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Temple Beth Fellom
John J. Zucker
Zucker
Aaron Rogoff
Cellophane Tape Hemostatic Wound Care Memo
Medical notes advise a painless quick seal for small gaping wounds with cellophane tape. Rinse with salted water or boiled cooled water, dry gently, and apply tape across the wound. Soap and water suffice as antiseptic. seek physician evaluation to prevent infection.
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Mirror Enterprises Co
Gag Rule Charged at Eden Hospital Board Meeting
The Eden Township Hospital board debated limits on hospital news releases with legislative counsel opinion backing board authority to set official communications. The opinion also protects a director’s free speech when acting individually, while discussions on Blythe’s contract continued with a $14,500 annual pay and renewal terms.
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Eden Hospital
Eden Township
L “Wowever
Milton P. Ream
Marvin D. Richardson
Rhodes
Richardson
A. G. Jackson
Julius Levine
Levine
Paul Rhodes
Jackson
Perry Bardellini
Directory
Blythe
Firemen's Pay Hikes Submitted for Castro Valley
The Castro Valley Fire District Commission proposes annual wage increases totaling 6000 dollars to the Board of Supervisors, planned to start July 1 if approved, funded by higher district assessments with no tax hike. Chief Mills Bouchard would rise to 650 dollars, with progression to 700 later. Newt Moore to 485. top fireman pay set at 420 after three years, captains at 425. secretary Oscar Sturinger would be raised from 35 to 30.
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Castro Valley
Fire District Commission
Board of Superviors
Paul Rhodes
Castro Valley Fire Department
County Civil Service Commission
Rhodes
Mills Bouchard
Newt Moore
Oscar Sturinger
Parents sue housing authority over child burns
Oakland parents file a $300,000 damage suit in Alameda County Superior Court against the Plessanton Housing Authority, alleging their four year old son was burned on the chest and arms last October near an outdoor incinerator at Komandorski Village. The complaint cites a missing latch on the incinerator bottom door and negligent maintenance. Stuart A. Scott of Parks Air Force Base represents his son, Stuart F. Scott. attorney is John E. Whiting of Livermore.
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Oakland
Komandorski Village
Plessanton Housing Authority
Alameda County
Housing Authority
Stuart A. Scott
Parks Air Force Base
Stuart F. Scott
Scott
John E. Whiting
Livermore
Rogers Found Guilty of Theft
In Oakland, Alameda County Superior Judge Edward J. Smith found Roy Rogers guilty on three counts of grand theft in the sensational case. Rogers, charged on five counts for taking money from clients for actions not performed, declined to continue after cross examination. A physician testified Rogers had taken insulin but declined food. he was remanded to jail with a probation report and sentencing set for April 5. Each count carries up to 10 years.
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Oakland
Roy Rogers
Alameda County
Edward J. Smith
Rogers
Smith
Edward Barrett
Horror Comic Movie Tonight in Castro Valley
The Decent Literature Committee in Castro Valley sponsors a screening on horror comics at Stanton School. Paul Rhodes, committee advisor, invites all interested in the drive to ban horror comics from newsstands to attend. The film starts at p.
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Castro Valley
Paul Rhodes
Six Lovelies Enter Contest in Bermuda Friendship Pageant
Six more entrants join the chamber of commerce Miss Bermuda Friendship contest bringing contestants to 18. The event runs with the Bermuda trip April 24 to May. Judging is set for 3 20 pm Thursday at Haycork's.
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San Leandro
Chamber of Commerce
Bermuda
Improvement Club Council Is Postponed
The proposed Council of Improvement clubs for Mt Eden and west Hayward is delayed until after the Hayward City Council election on April 10. R K Dettenrieder said representatives agreed to form the by laws and constitution after the election to counter claims the council was political. Dettenrieder, Mt Eden Improvement club member, organized contact with other clubs to unite for mutual problems and higher meeting attendance. The plan was discussed at a meeting at George Hawkins house, Palma Ceia Improvement association president.
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Council of Improvement Clubs
Hayward
R. K. Dettenrieder
Council For Improvement Clubs
Detlenrieder
Dettenrieder
Dryer Fire at Leandro Home Damages Unknown
Firefighters responded to a burning dryer at the home of Mrs. R. A. Langton 1181 Regier Street Leandro yesterday afternoon after the appliance could not be turned off They also attended a leaking gas call at 669 Tudor Court The amount of damage was not reported
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Leandro
R. A. Langton
Regier Street
Tudor Court
Evangelist George C. Merven to speak at Irvington church
Evangelist George C. Merven opens talks at 7 30 pm tonight and Sunday at the Irvington Assembly of God Church. He has worked with the Assemblies of God Foursquare Church and independent churches in many localities.
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George C. Merven
Irvington
Assembly of God
Evangelist Merven
Assemblies of God
Foursquare Church
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