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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1958
Page
7
A San Lorenzo mother of a large family berated her five year old as she begged for bread at bedtime. The child vowed to run away to live in the jungle, and the mother suggested she seek a mama monkey if she woke for water at 2 am.
Bruce Fox, a first grader from Hayward, disputes a California fish and game rule after learning mourning doves are game birds. Gov Knight refers his letter to Seth Gordon, who notes most local doves are protected most of the year. Doves in Hayward largely face hazards from traffic wires and a few careless youths rather than hunting.
The Civil Service Commission OKs salary adjustments to recreation staff. Proposes 5 percent cut for senior recreation leaders and 24 percent for recreation supervisors. Director urges a 5 percent hike for supervisors. Raises would place leaders at 358-3436 and supervisors at 458-3550, partly aligning with Alameda Oakland scales. Also backs lower pay for part time sports officials and notes plans for a library director class and deputy finance officer study.
Fremont High School Oakland class of 1938 contacted for a May 24 reunion at Villa De La Paix 116 Sixth St Oakland Reservations from Bob Kleven 2122 108th Ave Oakland Lockhaven 7702 or Bill Lora 8033 Freshvd Ave Hayward DEeoto 27138
Decoto School trustees plan a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Bardward School to discuss a $25 straight pay hike for non teaching employees and overtime rate increases. Superintendent Harold Schon provided details and location at 725 Whipple? R.
Soubert Alzmega County officials will meet at Cherryland School to organize a Holmdahl for Senate committee. The board will study salary and the committee will schedule provisions for teachers and precinct work while opening bids for additions to El Jaba Helmdah ranchos and Searles Schools.
Castro Valley residents debated bond issue plans for a new fire house. Commissioner Rhodes reiterated opposition to buying a central headquarters site in the business district, citing costs around 250000 to 260000 for site and building plus 40000 for a patrol tower and 20000 for a drill tower. The board remains divided, with Mer Vil Fimentel backing Rhodes to delay until after a consolidation election. Two alternative sites were proposed by residents near the station area.
Alameda County Water District directors authorize nearly six thousand dollars for office furniture from James Hill and Co. and two other bidders. The board announced new offices at 345 South Main Street in Centerville will open for business May 26, with move beginning May 3 from the Fremont County building. Also considered was appointing Florence Buehler to replace resigned Director Keith Whipple, with her name and Manuel Hedalga of Decoto among candidates.
A water heater exploded at 10:30 p.m. in the home of Victor C. Miller at 11 Amaral Crescent, Pleasanton. Firemen said the blast was caused by an accumulation of natural gas, causing smoke and property damage.
Mrs Lorraine M Love and her three daughters Lucille Evelyn and Debon Love filed a $200000 damages suit in Superior Court against Aces-Up Sky Service and operators Max B Sanchez Robert Lang and pilot Clarence R Swingholm alleging maintenance failure and careless flying caused a plane crash four miles southwest of Reno Nevada Swingholm died from injuries in the wreck Love construction tied to the San Lorenzo area California and Wiles Construction Co San Francisco involved in Love’s death
Motorists continue to ask about sections of the California Vehicle Code enacted in the last session. The rule forbids driving with any object obstructing the clear view through the windshield unless it is required equipment.
Mt Eden District Choir presents its spring concert tonight at 8 p.m. in Eldridge School Hayward under Phil Bersch. The 35 member district employees choir offers free admission with a band concert and talent show at Schafer Park School later today.
Frank Smith will be elected tonight as the new president of the San Leandro Art Association. Installation banquet at The Cottage on East Main Street with T. Baal of All Saints Episcopal Church as master of ceremonies and Howard Slatoff, San Leandro Schools art supervisor, as speaker. Other officers include Mrs. Munger as vice president and Mrs. Berds as financial secretary.
A pair of teenage escapees from Chabot Camp were recaptured after they escaped. The two boys, both reported as eighteen or younger, were found by authorities following a continued search.
The Hayward Area Recreation District approved a preliminary budget of 601,024 and a salary ordinance for 1958-59, opting to hold property tax at 25 cents per 100. Key pay hikes were approved for recreation staff, while development focus includes a 35 percent acre family camp near Fallen Leaf Lake and Lake Tahoe. Also noted: bids for Airport Park service road and local legal cases involving Castro Valley High School pool plans and stock-related charges.
Two Mt Eden School District candidates Alexander J. Reis and J Kern Hamilton urged that individual and group opinions on teaching policies be brought before the school board. At Gordon M Floyd home they said such input would guide boards to align policies with children’s needs and community responsibilities. They will appear tonight as Longewood and Schafer Park School PTAs introduce all candidates. Attending last night’s session were Hays ward City Councilman R K Deletenrieder and Planning Commissioner Leonard Seeley.
The Broadmoor 3ren's Club will observe its 61st annual Ladies' Night Thursday at Broadmoor Community Church. Robert O. Yeager chairs a program with Jan McArt singing, Henry Clay on banjo, Jim Smith and Pegsy Stone in duets, and Don Frank at the piano. Dinner at 6:45 pm served by Broadmoor Breakfast Club. limited to 33 members and guests. sponsored by Bank of California.
The Dads' Club of Assumption Parish invites all local men to a spaghetti and meatball supper at 7 p.m. Thursday in Assumption School hall at 1100 Fulton Street. James Rawlins, publicity chairman, said proceeds fund recreation equipment for the school. Tickets cost $1.50 at the door.
Vernon Glen n Thomas, 44, of 363 Delano Ave., was sentenced to five years probation after pleading guilty to morals charges involving two young girls. He appeared before Judge Gerald P. Connitt in Municipal Court, having been ordered into treatment as a sexual psychopath by the Superior Court last fall.
The Redevelopment Agency will meet tomorrow for a progress report on the General Neighborhood Renewal Plan. The focus is the 20 acre Peralta Redevelopment area and the Consistent Planner Harold F. involved in the Renewal Unit.
Mt Eden School Superintendent Charles P Keaney received a $2000 annual salary boost from district trustees. Feeney’s four-year contract was renewed, and a seven-step salary schedule for vice-principals was approved, with pay from $6450 to $37650 or $600 above teachers’ scale, whichever is greater. A $250 across-the-board raise went to principals, reducing their pay from $6340 to $6850, plus raises for administrative assistants cafeteria coordinator day custodians accountants and credentialed teachers in the hard-of-hearing program.
Mrs June B Pratt of 292 Shasta Street Hayward announced she will not seek the Hayward Union High School District trustee post. She said she was advised she remains registered to vote in San Leandro and is therefore ineligible for the May 20 election.
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