Property Tax Tally In Area Cities Reported
Bayward property tax payments totalled 12,955, with 56,063 unpaid countywide as of April 10, 1957. San Leandro and Newark show low delinquencies. Pleasanton and Livermore report 8 percent and 2 percent unpaid respectively. Countywide delinquency stands at 2 percent, with total payments statewide at 78.24 million dollars, 6.5 million more than 1957.
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Bayward
Messe Zas
San Leandro
Hay Jas
Freront
Newark
Pleasanton
Livermore
Meese
Newark Eyes More Liberal Door to Door Solicitation Law
Newark City Manager John Nail said the city will study a more liberal ordinance to allow non profit groups such as Boy Scouts churches and similar organizations to solicit door to door while commercial sellers remain restricted. The move follows numerous complaints about the current strict enforcement of the ordinance.
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Newark
John Nail
Boy Scouts
Nail
Fourth of July Group to Gather in San Leandro
A public notice from San Leandro announces a general meeting of the Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration committee in the downstairs conference room of City Hall at 8 p.m. today. Attendees will arrange booths and select offerings such as popcorn, snow cones, cotton candy, balloons, darts, games, and nail driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Washington Home Owners Assn
Eastshore
Bonaire Civic League
Halcyon Improvement
Floresta Home Owners Assn
Mullord Gardens Improvement Assn
San Leandro Boat Club
Halcyon Dads Club
Cherry Grove Homeowners Assn
Two Boys Hurt In Crash At Vallecitos Road
In Livermore two San José boys, Stanley Thompson 11 and Lawrence 9, were injured when their father Clifford Thompson 46 lost control on Vallecitos Road during an early morning fishing trip. Both boys were in satisfactory condition at O'Connor Hospital with head and back injuries after being thrown from the car. father suffered minor injuries.
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Livermore
San José
Vallecitos
San Jose
O'Connor Hospital
Stanley Thompson
Lawrence
Clifford ‘Thompson
Thompson
Talk on Space Set for Kiwanis
San Leandro Morris Planetarium assistant manager Charles Hae ger will discuss space travel at tomorrow's noon luncheon meeting of San Leandro Kiwanis Club at Castad's 1812 Washington Ave. His topic is "Out of This World."
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San Leandro
Charles Haeger
Morrison Lanetarium
San Leandro Kiwanis Club
Castad’s
Washington Ave
Eager
Livermore City Council Set Tonight hearing
Livermore City Council schedules public hearings on weed abatement across 362 parcels and on rezoning south Livermore Blvd for multiple dwellings. The agenda includes police and librarian pay raises, creation of a city manager post, appointment of a park commissioner, and annexation plans for East Ave Annex 2 under the Annexation Act with hearings planned.
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AMORE
Livermore
Aso
Livermore Blvd
East Ave
Weinberger To Talk in Oakland
Casper W Weinberger candidate for Attorney General will speak at 8 a m Friday at the Athens Athletic Club Oakland A formal reception will follow inviting Alameda County Republican candidates Coordinated by the Alameda County Young Republicans the meeting is the first in a spring and fall series to acquaint voters with party candidates It is open to the public
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Casper W. Weinberger
Athens Athletic Club
Oakland
Alameda County
Young Republicans
Fast draw stunt leaves man with leg wound in California
Ronald Blackwell, 19, of Redwood City, was wounded with a .22 when a fast draw demonstration went wrong. He said he likely pulled the trigger before aiming, with the bolt firing into his right leg and exiting seven inches lower. He remained in Fairmont Hospital as deputies investigated.
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Ronald Blackwell
Redywood City
Blackwell
Fairmont Hospital
Sheriff's Deputies
School Board Eyes Low Bid For East Ave Unit
Hayward Elementary trustees meet at 5 tonight to accept McClellan Construction Co.'s 131000 low bid for the second next unit of East Ave School. They will also bid fencing the school and a 22000 classroom at Winton School. Evelyn Garcia resigns as lunch coordinator effective June 30 after 42 years in teaching and 36 years with the district. Rees notes the board may authorize a science fair next spring to boost science interest.
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Hayward
McClellan Construction Co
East Ave
Winton School
Evelyn Garcia
Rees
Local Optometrist Heads Northern California Contact Lens Society
Dr. Jack J. Jackson of Hayward was elected chairman of the newly formed Contact Lens Society of Northern California. Dr. Seymour Marcus of Vallejo will serve as treasurer and Dr. Eliott Kakchan of Alameda as secretary. The first meeting was held last week in Alameda.
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Jack J. Jackson
Tina Way
Hayward
Contact Lens Society of
Northern California
Seymour Marcus
Vallejo
Eliott] Kakchan
Alaracda
Alemeda
Lions Meeting Set Tomorrow in Castro Valley
The Castro Valley Lions Club will hear Mervin Casalina discuss his recent trip to Mexico at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Castro Gardens 168 Castro Valley Blvd. He will present slides showing highlights from Acapulco Mazatlan Guadalajara Mexico City and Taxco.
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Castro Valley
Garden Show Awards To Four Area Groups
Four Southern Alameda County groups shared top honors at the Spring Garden and Home Show in Oakland. McDonnell Nursery won the first prize for professional displays at the Exposition Building, while Ann Aneto and Wilson's Orchids of San Leandro took second prizes, and Alden Nursery of Hayward earned the only prize for new plant production with its crested Marguerite daisy Pink Champagne. Other honors went to Sarr Lorenzo Village Garden Club for first in cut flower and potted plant division, with Alameda County Federated Women’s Club and Sheafield Village Garden Club second in that division. The event also recognized amateur division horticultural medals, specialty societies, and a natural conifers exhibit by private growers.
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Alameda County
Hayward
Hfor
California
McDonnell Nur- Spring Garden
Sery
Oakland
Ann Aneto
Wilson
Orchids of
San Leandro
New Asses Alden Nursery
Sarr Lorenzo Village Garden Club
Alameda County Federated Women's Club
Sheffield Village Garden Club
Medrl
Natural Herb Society
Cactus and Succulent Society
Californian Orchid Society
American Rhododendron Society
American Begonia Society
American Fuchsia’ Socie
Orchid Society of California
James Linford
Fremont Union Sanitary Dist. Bond Drive Launches
Fremont Union Sanitary District begins campaign to authorize 6 million dollars in bonds for sewer expansion. A 12 member coordinating committee from SD directors, Fremont and Newark city councils, and Decoto groups will meet at 7 30 p m in USD offices Centerville to discuss the June 24 special election and committee duties. Decoto endorsed the plan to finance sewer and treatment plant expansion.
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Fremont
Citis
Newark Driver Has a Bad Day
Manuel Jiminez, 37, of Newark, led officers on a pursuit after a collision on Thornton Ave. His car veered into a field after a near collision, and patrolman James Balentine and officer Joseph Shestack pursued. Jiminez was cited for drunk driving and traveling on the wrong side of the road, and taken to Santa Rita prison.
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Newark
Manuel
Jiminez
Thorton Ave
James Balentine
Balentine
Joseph Shestack
Santa Rita
Mattress Fire at Ashland Home In Ashland
Fire crews were alerted when a burning mattress at the home of Ethel P B Curley at 1666 155th Ave in Ashland caused smoke. Regina I Ervin at 1656 159th Ave smelled smoke and alerted the Curley household. investigators tentatively assigned a smoldering cigarette as the cause. Little damage was reported.
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Ashland
Ethel PB. Curley
155Th Ave
Regina I. Ervin
159Th Ave
Pay Boosts Action Due For Mission San Jose School
Mission San Jose School trustees meet at 8 p.m. on Bryant Street to review a pay proposal. The plan raises starting teacher salaries from 420 to 34500 and top pay after 12 years to 7300 from 636, plus a new non certificated employee schedule aligned with neighboring districts and regular yearly increases with cost of living adjustments.
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Fremont
Mission San Jose
Bryant St
Ma Williams
San Lorenzo Kiwanis Dinner on Soil Conservation Theme
San Lorenzo Village Kiwanis Club will hold a dinner meeting at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Villa Lorenzo Denway Mansfield of Peterson Tractor Co. in San Leandro will speak on Soil Conservation and present a 20 minute film Is Road Ahead about harm to market roads. Program chairman A. L. Christiansen, arrangements by Henry Walters.
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San Lorenzo
San’ Lorenzo Village
Kiwanis Club
Villa Lorenzo
Denway
Mansfield
Peterson Tractor ‘Co
San Leandro
Eoetra
A. L. Christiansen
Henry Walters
Hayward Soprano Meart Signed for Most Happy Fella
Hayward soprano Jan McArt has signed with Kansas City Starlight Theater to play Rosa bella in a summer production of Most Happy Fella at the Kansas City amphitheater. She also books Midwest summer season and San Francisco Opera fall roster. rehearsals begin June 7.
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Jan McArt
Hayward
Kansas City Starlight Theater
Rosabella
San Francisco
Miss McArt
Midwest
Fannie
Miss Meart
East Ave
Kansas City
Robert Weede
Art Lund
New York
Era Company
San Francisco Opera
Orchards Group Board to Meet on Setback Restrictions
Castro Valley Orchard Assn directors will convene at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the community center Walnut and Seven Hills Rd. to discuss a requested change in side-line setback restrictions from County Supervisors. President Jack Abrahams said the meeting at the community center is open to all interested parties.
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Castro Valley
Castro Valley Orchard Assn
Jack Abrahams
Walnut and
Seven Hills Rd
Prizes Awarded For San Leandro Safety Week Ideas
San Leandro's Safety Week May 10 to 17 offers prizes for safety suggestions across traffic, industry, home and fire prevention, water, and schools. Entry blanks provided by banks May 10 to 14. top entries win savings accounts and cash gifts.
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San Leandro
Arthur Berlin
Safety Week
Berlin
Robert Crommelin
Crommelin
Police Spt
Fred H. Galler
Charles Matzen
San Leanmo Assn
Marcus McNemara
William Kahler
Ted Hitchcock
Joseph Neves
al Kalakian
Matilda Bricker
Wiliam Wyckoff
Eldon Sorenson
Arthur Ford
David Beaver
William Gault
Jack Roberts
San Leandro Green Cross Division
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Earl N. Nelson
Alameda
United Press Telephoto
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Weinberger
Lions
Our Lady. OF Fatima
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Heyward
Redemptorist
Douglas D. Leitheiser
Sanitary Dist
Bond Drive
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Lucerne
Pacific Plan
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Balleda
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Scormo
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Orchards Group Board
Foothill Blvd
Aarowen Walsrem
Jefferson
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M. B. Rich
Dr. Rich
Foothill
Hayward Strip
Welgreen's
Bond
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Pam
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