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The Modesto Bee from Modesto, California • 25

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The Modesto Beei
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Modesto, California
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mm Private Firm Is Council Finishes Given Contract Fast Despite For New Main Slow Track Youths Are Held As Suspects In Bombing Series Service Plaque Is Presented To Jack Hazards Mr and Mrs Jack Hazard 229 Hackbetry Avenue Iasi night received a plaque from the Young Mens Christian As-i soclation of Stanislaus County in recognition for devoted serv-l ice to youth in this county for the last 30 years Henry Laws who served as! master of ceremonies at the! second annual YMCA leaders' appreciation dinner in Playland made the presentation (ives Service Awards Richard VanderWall presi-l dent of the YMCA board of directors presented service award cards lo the following club leaden: Thomas Downey High School Madelyn Williams Mrs Dorothy Brown Irene Staf- Sid Baldridge Edward A Maurice Dick Ralph and Ruth Parker Modesto High School Mrs Lois Earle Mrs Irma Whitehead Dolores Killam Lorraine1 Shorter and Thomas Yonker Ceres High School Mrs William DiPace Turlock High) School Vivian A Manah and! George Marks Oakdale High! School Fred I Abbott Roosevelt School Beth Gosselink and Mrs Olive York Mark Twain School Robert McGuire Washington Echool David Rowland: Fremont-Enslen! Richard Atkins and Thomas Mc- EUlgott Other Presentations Awards will be presented to the following club leaders who: were unable to attend the dinner: Ann Younger Modesto High School Adriana Pedrioli Ceres High School Mrs Martha Randall Roosevelt School and Donald Wicker Bret Harte School The city council last night It took the eity council three voted to spend an extra $1 022 1 hours and 50 minutes to decide and let a private contractor put one issue last night 75 minutes in a new water main instead of to consider 14 other matters and doing the work with city forces 16 minutes to dispose of the last Seven bids were received for17 items on the agenda the project which will provide 17 lines for the new Gregory Gar- I dens subdivision Adopted an ordinance intro- The bidders and the amounts: duced earlier Increasing the LylesCompany $517370 membership of the hoard of IDallis Wilson Inc $5315 Man ning adjustment to live uel Smith $543150 John Del Received a preliminary report phia and the Baker-Newman on plans to remove trees on i Company $6108 Valley Engi-Achor Court to permit recon-neers Inc $6248 Standard Ma-jstruction of curbs and gutters terials Inc $847835 and En to allow better drainage gineers Limited Pipeline Com Approved the final map and Ipany $12434 agreement for College DeVille Estimates Subdivision Marvin Ray public works di Set No Parking Zone rector said his department pre Authorized the establishment pared two estimates of the cost I of no parking after 4 PM zones of the job If the city placed the on the north sides of and pipe with its utilities crew as Streets between 9th and 10th it has for many years in the Streets to help speed traffic past it would cost $4153 The westbound across Highway 99 estimate for a private firm do- during the rush hour Parking ing the job was $5375 may resume at 6 PM Ray said department esti- Authorized parking in front mates of job costs have been of the Coveil Theater when per i challenged and he would wel- forma nces are not being held come a chance to prove to the Authorized yield right of way I private industry his figures are signs on 6th Street at valid Authorized yield right of way I If the city decides lo let out signs on Myrtle Avenue at Stod all of its water installation toward I lEum (h Volin private contractors the 1956-57 Approved no parking zones in Association of' Stinislauf CountJ presents a spec iS award ''dgct must bo upped to reflect front of driveway at the plaque to Mr and Mrs Jack Hazard Bee Photo added costs he said West Company on 9th street 1 0 Councilman Don Hammond Rescinded a bus loading zone I said the city is not interested on I between 9th and 10th in competing with private enterprise and if the bid is reasonable the contract should be let Riierbank Girl go Streets Annexation Hearing Set 8 PM July 11th as the! YOU ALL COME Tills to get over to the public 137 at St Stanislaus public penny arcade at to raise money for pack behind the plate glass nose pressed against just placed in the window booths will be featured Attorney Night The arrest of two youth apparently ha solved several recent bombing Gary John Frank 19 1325 Sierra Vista Avenue Atwater Merced County and Louis Joe Orique 20 Street Newman are in jail on charge of Illegal possession of gunpowder Sheriff's officers said the two admitted steeling the powder They then put it in stove pipes and other metal containers to make bombs Damaged Automobile One of the bomb made with a stove pipe was placed in the automobile of Troy Marshall 118 Mariposa Avenue Saturday night Officers reported damage at $1000 although there were no injuries Another was placed in a mailbox near Newman and again exploded without Injuring anyone The Newman police Modesto police and sheriff's office have been working on the rase for several days Early reports of bombings were listed by sheriff's officers as being firecrackers The sheriff's office release today said three officers i have been working quietly" on the case Other Explosions Recent explosions which might be attributed to the two include one in the rear of a truck at the home of Elmer of its existing signs and (hen A'j ade 141 Rosemont Avenue it Monday one In a mailbox be- enforce the ordl- onKjnK to Irma Freitas Hll-hurn Road Newman and one attempt nances is the message Fred LaValley wants He and other mam tiers of Cub Pack School will sponsor their second annual 8 PM tomorrow in St Stanislaus Hall activities LaValley shown standing window of a Modesto store with his the glass points to the poster he has to advertise the event A variety of Bee Photo Beats 'Rap' Wins Parking Ticket Case Councilman Henry Anderson time for a hearing on the pro-1 said if the city continually re-1 posed annexation of the Campus Modesto Youth Per Cent Of Tax Win Contest The City of Modesto is in its opposition to giving county any more than 5 cent of uniform sales taxes i i i Modesto Attorney Robert ject contracts soon nobody is Edge Addition a subdivision on'r annpfll of firm going to bid any more ICarver Road carter has won his appeal ot 1 parking ticket the 51 list Raise Money Established June 13th hear-jan "The Inevitable result would! In the rear of a Newman pick-be that the unsuspecting and UP- per col- The appellate department of Stanislaus Superior Court tnutlnf would b-lhSf hauled before the court in great cene of the bombings to locate cision reversing Carter's munici herds and droves and fined for the youths pr DaneFun Ji Will Aid Grimes Says Next Move City Manager Ross Miller said the added costs can be ab- 3 sorbed either by increasing Soloists Elizabeth Burkett of iected within the limits of in- property taxes by raising water Street five children 8:15 PM The Rev Donald Weston gavejRjverbank Elementary School jCorporated cities rates from other revenues or Maxine Graham 326 North the invocation The speakers in-! and Jim Cutlp of Modesto HiKh! Couneilmen reviewed theirhy cutting costs somewhere Santa Ana Avenue three chil- mT a perintendent of schools and(hange Club of Yosemite Mo- Most of thorn said they will th electrical union five children 8:25 PM Saxon Downs parent Idesto won the district finals in tend a city-county meeting Mon- spoke on behalf of allowing pri Received the preliminary Robert Babington general thp i xrhange sponsored search day noon in the Map Room of contractors to do the work budget hir next year the Hotel Coveil for further dts ings for unclassified use per- mits for day care of children the for Viola Johnson 718 1st secretary spoke on his attend la en contest Mayor Harry Marks and Is ing ance at a recent conference ini01 Councilman Merrill Adams saidjects for next year the city should use the project Accepted a contribution Up To City Council Advised of the court's rul- ed notices would be met bv the A ilarl City Attorney Allen -ontention that they were pre Grimes said that any future sumPd t0 know the law and 1'1P Stanislaus Association city action in the light of the therefore had no exc use for vl- for Rparded Children last night olatlng it voted to us proceeds from a a mailer of protection 'unp benefit dance to pay the visiting motorist would be or camper ship for children at required either to park his car Honda camp for mental- outside the city limits or pull Into a garage inside the city iim superior decision must he taken by the council Two alternatives which might be open are erection of signs informing the public that time limits apply to night ly retarded The dance will be staged by of as a test case and exact cost de-i $150 from the Alpha Omega termination They voted against Sorority for purchase of play-the contract award ground equipment for Beard packers as suggested by the court or simply removing the regulation from the books Grimes said the law was designed to give the street sweepers a chance to work Miller commented: know what it costs to install water pipe but it seems nobody will believe Conducts Campaign Members of the Joint Indus- Council a labor and manlier agement organization in the construction trades industry Brook Park Adopted an ordinance requiring subdividers to install street lights Received a report on plans for the California Fryer Festival to he held at Legion Park June 16th Received a report the city is They will receive an expense! cussion of the plan Downs gave the benediction paid trip to Santa Barbara! In other matters the council: Santa Barbara County to par- over or consideration contest le held in conjunction with the Fourth of July 'committee and Two minor fires were report-1 state convention of the Califor-lthe California Relays ed to the city fire department nia Exchange Club June 28th- Asked for a report on a proyesterday with little damage 30th jposal by Mrs Eugene Leluch A short In wiring caused an Misg Burkett won in th Harrlpt Street that the city nto fire at 32 1 North Santa or djvsin hy singing oirau wpplt Barbara at 11:04 AM yesterday I qongS Eventide Cutlip won The auto belonged to Mrs (je senior division by singing Graves I La donna Mobile A short in Modesto Irrigation District wires at 515 North r1 ii 4 i innitori a i Etch of the division wliinprs 0 'l in he state contest will receive garage belonging to Arthur a jjq and a trophy The sweepstakes winner will be presented with a $5X) bond and ai large trophy 1 Calvin Cox is the president of The Tracy Exchange Club Associated was Florists of Modesto a group von i ou anlo fire at 327 North Santa Ijor dlvuYon staging Bird! lian outdoor hurnln8 on three division ny singing Birarvi a utoou -or was represented by dancers a group its and get off the street while I' Associated Squares of Mo-he went to the city clerk office oesto and alt money will he and obtained from the clerk the over to the retarded ordinances relating to paridng KrouP- and consult an attorney to In-! The local association will give terpiet them so that eventually annual picnic for retarded he could find a place where he children June 24th at 1 PM in might park legally" Graoeada Park Plans for tha court held that It was affair were matte at a knowledge that the meeting last night In the Sal-people depend on parking signal vatJon Army Hall only natural for per- A film Tuesday! Child waa assume they merely nown comply with the signs! recently undertook a campaign progressing in its application to to get the city to halt construe- get its water system licensed Pa court conviction and In so tion work with its own crews by the state There is a $1500 limit on! such jobs in the city charter but the council can call for bids reject them if they are too high and do the work with city crews Another step In the program Milter To Be doing suggests the City of Mo desto add a few words to Us common parking limit signs Carter working late at his office the night of March 30th was given a ticket for violation of section 33 of Modesto city or dlnanre 345 limiting parking between 1 and 5 AM to one The common and it is sons to have to Dancer's Avenue Is Rebuilt Complete rebuilding of Miller Complete rebuilding of Miller Family Service Agency Seeki To Join Crusade Suit The admissions committee of the Modesto-Stanislaus Area United Crusade met this afternoon In the Crusade office in the Black Building to review the request of the FAmily Serv- operator of j(p Agpnry Association of Stan Venture lub of jsiaus County for membership fianon iribf t-iodir dance Instructor was completed last night with John McIo'os Rotierta and JoAnn De la Torre hp council Introducing an Drive reported to in the junior division and pi- amendment to the subdivision hour office yesterday some )neapanjst Vincent Lopez in the sen- ordinance to require developers! Avenue as an arterial street is I At the location the street! i I ffA parentiy youths threw a vial of jor d)vjs0n community service ac- no onv )o pcovjfk stpppt light Tailed for next spring in the was posted for two hour park AfUf I red chemical on his ear on 1 Turlock club was repre at materials but to install them city's proposed gas tax street Ing during daytime hours with HjfVj WVV lee Road neat Otangeburg Ave The city called for cost plus Improvement program out mention of the nighttime nUM mosh said he believe his Par'" 'ho 1unior divls)on Mrs Ed Austln A rte Wv bids or installation of stVeet Mclnoidi said hp cornet soloist Jerry Wing nSriekrliiiSr Hght in Improvement District 2L win vtel Zliai thp -'dc Hviaion Usurer No- 1 rt which those "found In chemistry la bora TT Exchange Club of Mo- other member include Mrs whinsta'lbf theHlshts ist Alice Wlldermuth In the sen- and Ernpst Darpinan lor division The association voted to dec- Mayor Harry Markwaa the oratB for (he Modpsto Llttlp Poletti Will Speak Ernest Pnlettl instructor In I i Albert Basmajian Playland the In I an1 Carter pleaded innocent and Modesto and was convicted in the municipal Ltta Mae Winger and fined $1 He appealed named $50 (X) siiperlor brought by a tiling the suit oaton the ostnn hp crusade The committee of Modesto rPCOmmendatlon will be submll-court defendants In a td to th crusade board of dl- cou suit ractors for consideration dance stulent Charles Dow is chairman la of the admissions committee daughter of The asaociatlon was represent-Juanita mt th mMtimr hv william city likewise should Indicate by pre ed at the meeting by WII guest speaker at th Exchange Club of Yoaemite-Modetto meet- Theater Group's award presentation ceremonies June 7th as to be Installed in tha area this summer and fall Couneilmen approved award-contract ror the Miller Ing a appropriate signs anv nighttime restrictions in fore in the same area defendant contends the city is simply rreal The Castte Suggestion duties and re wm a hmbeoue1 une P01" $eIOni Bfor new council-fi)h fh Downing home 1517 Meetings Is Killed Inducted as a Kem Way A suggestion by Mayor Harry Marks that the rity council In- I The 17 year girl Is su ng MtrhPlli present Dr Rog for Injuries suffeml In fan chaprTianK vlr pratnt while practicing dancing for lMnk pohy Mortensen 8-re V-tut Club fashion show to and JoP ston of he held at Playlantl Oakdale member of the board In the action the girl saysi dirpol that early this year the Venlute flub undertook to put on i TLsiiL4 Pap TnJau 1 fashion show at Playland and I hOUght TOf OdOy trunk sewer to William Schallnek the low of 11 bid- ders Hla offer of 65382 was below the city estimate of $69 ing a trap for the average citizen by leading him to believe that the sign Indicates the only public speaking and debate roach for the Rlpon High School San Joaquin County will provide a program at the Masonic Luncheon Club meeting tomorrow noon In th Mir ror Room of the Hotel Coveil He will present a group of his students They will be introduced by Owen Chamberlain program chairman Man Lose Wallet Ivan Petersen 416 Sierra I ortnrot Drive reported to the police LOtiUlBJ todav he Inst his wallet containing J70 and jiaper between 10th and 12th Streets on Street sometime last night ing yesterday in speaking on (he sfKmsi (tie of Joe Ford was member Academy Other Doctors TheSlnlsIausCountyBranch Amerlcxin Academy Practice Is Inviting restrictions In he ares 'and uch a'Uon Stock- unreasonable exercise of the Invites Stereo Club Members Will Visit Yosemite Members of the Modesto Stereo Club will take a fleldi trip Sunday to Yosemite Na on Company $77 tlohalPark Persons Interesied r1lJ' dls USS Pp'onnp "P-l vnPv ste-tn- In going may telephone either Other bidders: Jo Miller Company $6685034! Dallas Wilson Inc $6888045 must discuss some personnel ap-1 ttlilT" VaTlev Inc pointmenjs He suggested the $0 73614 Swinford A Rasmus rtty adoth meeting cair Mrs Winger's dancing wa to entertain lice Garter's position! The girl was one of the class 1 While rehearsing on a ramp which had been used for fash- to summed up In the appellate court decision "Yea I walk (hrough the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil: for Thou art with me Thy rod and Thy staff they comfort me" Psalm 23:4 P- $8771749 Lyles Dr Earl lcab LA TIX158 or rug whrh he aald U8pd of General Robert lord LA 2-1034 Sacramento Company all physl I Th session would be held r-mfsiVm-iinn made at a club meetlnp last 4 nrinr mmiior iBrotnera Construction $8847509 mHoe hi a riuo meeung lasi it nrltr in ih rai nrrmiris vunairuvium claiis The text waa choaen hy the Rev A Gregory pastor of the First iTiurch nf God Vlment Kovlek Com- vom- The city contended It wss ion modeling and dancing Miss under no obligation (o post perk- oaton alleges th ramp brokei Ing limitations and Ignorance he fpH nd Injured her! of the law Is no excuse toB Superior Judges David The accident waa March 3rd i Buah presiding Chamber blames ail defendants lain and Frank Damreli rils saying that with 'reasonable' agreed commenting: care' they should heve known "Iat us consider the practical) ramp was dangerous and' feet of the contention defective effect of the city and surgeons of he coun Pr Heath's home Mrs aPnd wSibe owS tTthe any' c)aklan Spw' ty to participate In Its series Kord showed series of slides it -r Construction $12383038 and of monthly lectures taken San Francisco and Sr recmiiel mailers to be hTn Hester I4H275 Theft Of Expomivo Members attend th sessions Wash as part of the required eduea- Thf considering )oin-tlonal for the lnK Photographic of regular meeting YOU INYITI0 TO OPEN HOUSE AT Gilbert Roach Piano Co program academy I that no notice or )hat no notice of America About the time the counrll! A any parking AUTO KepOrtOd regulations Is required The cltv OOfTIO Ut NOW Light A 1956 rose colored expensive has ordinances limiting not a 'car is missing It was taken last only 'he luuiis parking in OBing OtTBCJ night fmm Stone Motor Com various parts of thp city hut Some of the new mercury pany where It w-ss left with the also limitations on parking time vapor street lights are being 1 ays In It noNfnMh The public works department reports lights on 9th Street be tween Needham Avenue end 1 Dr sor of surget of Medicine was guest speaker! I MtAt- a PL--L-J at Monday night's meeting He l-awn A5TO V-fieCXea talked on Prevention Of surgl-1 The police have requested cal Errors automobile license Information Dr Richards outlined a three automobiles seen driv-of procedure for various acuteinX nn towns in the city conditions of th abdomen In! Two of th cars were driven order to avoid errors In dlag mVo Pikes Park damaging the hold Its discussion of who It will nosts and surgical judgment town A third was reported driv- appoint to the personnel com He pointed out 20 per cent of en onto Elka Park mission to fill the unexplred the suspected acute appendicitis! Officers reported the cars ap term of Graham May at 4 rase cannot tie diagnosed defi periled to be driven hy teen nlteiy hefore the operation Ingera who were showing off decided It was a good Idea City Attorney Allen Grimes' opinion WAS akd lie said such sessions are not consistent with the require ments of the city charter the procedural ordinance and the state anti secrecy In government regulations The council decided It will PM on June 6th a regular meet ling time srri By ANN WRIGHT antral Drag Ntore Tenth and I Ntreeta Modeata Helena Rubinstein Announce WATERPROOF LIPSTICK last but never dr tee lipa! This fabulous llpatick eels drinks swims and atlll glows gloriously! Helena Ttublnstrln and her staff of Wilma Darpinlan 221 West Morris Avenue reported the I "An attempt by the city to theft to the police this morning 1 enforce such parking regu The auto had been left at thetotlons without notice would he Street are now In use firm 10th and Streets yes improper exercise of which) The more than $90 non pro terdav for servtce to mncededly one of It powers gram to Improve central bust "To llltistfele ibis let us car nee district lighting to expect- When it ceme time to close this summer apportioned to the owner had not claimed It so galagp officials parked It out- jdP wth thP Kpya nn th gun have the city remove every one1 property owners ry the city's contention through to he completed in its logics! conclusion and The cost will tie 8V NO 10 NOW tHAPTia CoMktiOlOtths' POTATOES 10 19c UP TO vlaorH This morning the automobile was gone hut the owner did not taka It The autnmnhlle was noticed hy police officers after 8 PM yesterday and was taken some time after that Officers reported the automobile both by else and color la not an eaay on to loee 36 Months to Roy have long doctor and chemists rfected one per Tree Ol (User Jt He Yrylef Oa Well-t-Wsll Oerpefls BISCUITS St' -10c Chuck Roost US DA Chaica Ih JAW World War I Vet Women Will Meet Modesto Barracks No 254 World War I Veterans and aux lilary will hold a potlurk dinner meeting at 7 PM tomorow In Danla Hall The auxiliary Will be In charge of the dinner Barracks Commander Albert Welty announced twvi films will lie shown He aid all meetings are open to the public They will discuss the selec Hon of a delegation to attend northern area meeting at PM aturday in Santa Gnu Santa Cruz County Welty reports barracks an being organized in Tracy Ecru Ion and Manteca San Joaquin County and in Oakdale McHsary Avsswe -v 4b OPIN faating llpatick that never dries tips Only Waterproof Lipstick gives you: Beneficial mrtrlsol that keeps lips healthy soft luminous never dries' Only $125 4C GREEN STAMPS rttrr nrtivTRV THONE la sn MAYONNAISE gfe 49c PURE GROUND Beef 399e 999 GILBERT ROACH PIANO COMPANY UIT i IT 1777 TONITE 19S4 TRAFFIC RECORD 12 Caaaty Death This Year 17 A Yaar Afa UNTIL BpsO IOI 7AMIAH0 Meeeftr PHONI LA 1-1444.

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