Daily Independent Journal from San Rafael, California • Page 11

minute CHARCOAL 40-LB. BAG 1.88 MILI VALLEY 775 Highway 101 OU 8-6733 Gl A- 5 A 11 SAN RAFAEL 369 Third Street (In Monfecito Shopping Center) Board Votes Autos For Members Price Of Bread Going Father Files Up For Marin County POWDER PUFF Bera (left) of Long Beach and her co-pilot sister, Mrs. Edna Bower of Seal Beach, posed after landing at the Wilmington, airport. The sisters were leading in the scoring of the mile Powder Puff Derby air race. Wirephoto) POWDER PUfl DERBY Long Beach Pilot May Have Won Race WILMINGTON, Del.

Mrs. Frances S. Bera of Long Beach appeared to have won her sixth Powder Puff Derbv place in the standings with a score of 4.099 and had little chance of equalling the top score of 26.67 posted by Mrs. today, on the basis of unoffi-1 Bera and Miss Bower. cial standings.

Her victory, however, be confirmed until all planes in the 16th annual all woman transcontinental air race have landed. One plane remains to cross the finish. Piloted by Betty Burke Curran of Everett, the craft spent last Scores are computed on a complicated handicap system. Runnerup was Betty Miller and co-pilot Elaine Walden, both of Los Angeles, with a score of 21.30. Third was Barbara Jenison, Paris, and co-pilot Eula Schmidt, of Robinson.

111., 21.259. Patricia Gladney of Los A1 night in Pittsburgh. It was due tos and co.pi,ot Margarei here today. Mrs. Bera.

with her co-pilot and sister, Edna Bower, Seal Beach, landed 11th yesterday. She had been the leader after each day of flying. The 2,547 mile race started Saturday. Derby officials said Miss Curran, accompanied by her eo-pilot Juanita Matheson of Lynnwood, was in 36th Standish of Mountain View were fourth with 21.10. followed by Louise Hyde of New' York, 20.75 for fifth place.

The top five will divide a purse of $2,500. Marin County's entrant in the race, Mrs. Frances De Haan of Terra Linda, arrived yesterday to place among the Terra Linda Tax Increase Of 18 Cents Is Predicted An 18-cent increase in the tax rate for Terra Linda Community Services District was predicted last night by district directors after they adopted a tentative 1962-63 budget of $33,050. The CSD board will conduct a public hearing on the budget July 24 at 8 p.m. in the Terra Linda Community Center.

The present tax rate is 57 cents per $100 assessed valuation. The budget would call for 75 cents. But this would not be Marin County supervisors voted themselves two automobiles yesterday. But thev decided to have Big Three class rather than the larger vehicle they had previously plumped for while planning to buy only one. Apparently Supervisors George Ludy in Inverness and William Gnoss in Novato are normally to be custodians of the cars, due to their distance from San Rafael.

Supervisor Peter Behr turned the balance against the more costly type when he first made clear he urging dimensions and then got backing from the public w7orks director for standard size. would set a good example if wre stayed in the price range of the Big urged Behr. The supervisors also: 1. Decided to meet in executive session at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow for discussion with Public Works Director Marvin W.

Brigham about who should take his work temporarily when he leaves July 25 for a job in the Marshall Islands. 2. Approved a joint project with Corte Madera for improvement of Paradise Drive from Sea wolf Passage eastward 3.350 feet, with the county public works department doing the construction, engineering and inspection. 3. Tended to agree with the planning commission that the proposed open area zoning ordinance has been tinkered to where, in phrase, make much sense" and continued study to July 4.

Approved plans and specifications for a bridge on Alexander Road, Tom ales. 5. Approved creation of a Santa Venetia Flood Control Zone with boundaries modified to eliminate hill areas south of San Pedro Road. 6. Confirmed Sheriff Louis P.

Mountano's appointment of Herbert Ira Vernet to be county range master, replacing the late H. O. Peters. 7. Appointed Garv W.

Thomas deputy district attorney at $555 monthly; Elinor Mayer intermediate typist clerk in Probation Department at $345; Donald Tinker welfare worker at $531: Adrian W. Taylor draftsman in the office at $531: and Marjorie C. Bird deputy clerk at $39i. Hazel M. Smith deputy clerk at $345, in Municipal Court.

8. Scheduled discussion with Auditor-Controller Leon A. deLisle at 3:30 p.m. July 24 to receive recommendations on functions of a county revenue officer. 0.

Authorized an indemnification agreement for Las Gallinas Valiev Sanitary District on risks in taking recreational property connected with annexation of Venetia Harbor Sewer Maintenance District. 10. Learned from the state Public Utility Commission that Northwestern Pacific Railroad has given notice of intention to abandon its station building at Ignacio; decided to register no objection. 11. Heard that a State Lands Division hearing in Los Angeles at 10 a.m.

July 26 will consider application from Signal Oil and Gas Co. to conduct submarine explorations off the Marin Countv coast Aua 1. 13. Were thanked by former County Fire Chief Charles R. Reilley for a gold badge and resolution recently voted him.

14. Set for hearing at 2 p.m. July 31 matters referred by the Planning Commission relative to creation of the big Greenborough Planned Community northwest of Novato. 15. Continued to Aug.

14 three Alto area rezoning hearings, pending revision of the Tiburon Master Plan. The price of bread in Marin is going up. Some Marin bakeries have i already boosted wages in anticipation of a new union contract which may be signed i next week. At least two large bakeries have granted 10-cent hourly increases to avoid big wage payments retroactive to July 2 when the old contract expired. The new contract is expected to follow increases granted in San Francisco and the East Bay, raising a journeyman weekly salary pay from I $123.45 to $127.45, with other 8-cent hourly increase next year.

The price of a standard loaf of white bread has been boosted by some Marin bakers from Stage Prop Sword Deters Burglar I Ariz. alert priest, armed with a mock sword, trapped a would-be burglar who attempted to loot the poorbox in the Immaculate Heart Church of Phoenix. The Rev. Dominic Fonesca said he was awakened by the ringing of an alarm he had wired to the poorbox. The only weapon he could find was a stage prop sword.

The intruder know the difference and Father Fonseca held the man at bay until police arrived. 29 cents to 30 cents and 31 cents to 32 cents. breads have increased from about 33 cents to 35 cents per loaf. Richard Kientz, spokesman for Marin County Bakery said employers will meet sometime next week to sign the new' contracts. Board Approved Courthouse Work An agreement for architectural services in changes and of the Marin County courthouse when most present occupants leave for the new' civic center next fall was authorized by the supervisors yesterday.

The firm of Crawford and Banning ill receive pay of $15 an hour, with a maximum charge of 11 per cent of construction costs. With $30.000 budgeted, it was estimated that the work can be kept within this sum by allowing $26,945 plus an architect's fee of $2,964 for a total of $29,909. Strawberry Blonde SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. U0 A thief entered the beauty salon at a swank Scottsdale hotel and left with only one item a peach blonde wig valued at 200 For Injured Son A Larkspur father, whose 8- year-old son was hurt in a fall at Brookside School in San Anselmo last year, filed a $100,000 damage suit against the school and its officials today in Marin Superior Court. Lyle Lindsey is suing for his son, Carlyle J.

Lindsey. Lindsey contends that school officials had been notified not to have the boy engage in strenuous exercise because of his physical condition. But on Nov. 10, 1961. the boy was allowed to play the suit alleges.

The boy fell and fractured his right leg, according to the complaint. Lindsey seeks $100.000 general damages plus medical expenses. Named as defendants are the San Ansel mo Elementary School District and school officials. As He Rode In Life SOUTH CHARLESTON, W. Va.

arrangements for Charles Schmidt, who died after almost 40 years as South Charleston fire chief, were carried out in accordance with a request he made years a o. casket bearing body wxis taken to the cemetery not in a hearse but aboard a fire engine. 3mVprnftritt-3Imtrttai. July I 1962 Industrialist Hutton Dies In N.Y. At 86 If WESTBURY, N.Y.

ward F. Hutton. 86, multi-millionaire financier and industri-j alist and father of film star Dina Merrill, died today at his estate here after a long illness. Hutton was known throughout the country for his newspaper column it which he syndicated himself until recently. He used the column to voice his ardent opposition to in business, a position for which he was a leading spokesman during the Roosevelt era.

Hutton was born in New York and was a high school classmate of financier Bernard M. Baruch. He left school at 15 to take a job as a mail boy with New Corporation Yard Is Approved Purchase of 1.7 acre form Lester Hulbert on the Dillon Beach road near Tomales for a county corporation yard was authorized yesterday by Marin County supervisors. The acquisition for $1.750 is conditional, allowing a 120-day option during wrhich search for some water source is to be made. Supervisor George Ludy recommended the purchase and his motion was given unanimous support.

a Wall Street firm. Nine years later he bought a seat on the New' York Stock Exchange and founded in 1904 the stock brokerage firm of E. F. Hutton and Co. Hutton is survived by his second wife, the former Dorothy Dear Metzger, a daughter, Mrs.

Ndenia Hutton Rumbough who uses the name Dina Merrill in her film career, a stepdaughter, Mrs. Joan Metzger Patterson, and three grandchildren. He also was the uncle of Woolw'orth heiress Barbara Hutton. ther discussion. Flaherty wants more additions to the firehouse than the board feels the district can afford.

District directors will meet again next Tuesday at. 8 p.m. at the home of president Robert H. Brownne to discuss pos- sible revision of the Th IS Man and Director Melvin Warenback suggested last night the board should have a agenda to prevent any extraordinary actions by the Last To Travel Light TUCSON, Ariz. advertisement appeared in the Tucson Dailv Citizen: the highest rate in the 7 Best offer bcfore history.

The tax rate was 96 'ensured leaving takes refrigerator president Michael J. Franzblau i waslier- for the limits of the Franzblau later resigned. cents in 1960-61 Payments for the district's I new $22,000 fire truck and fire department improvements are the chief reasons for the high-j er budget. CSD directors and Fire Chief Richard Flaherty yet reconciled differences about how the fire department's $21.150 budget should be spent, They will meet informally Thursday night at the home of director Richard Less for fur- Serve It, Not Sell It TUCSON, Ariz. Continental Airlines began serving Tucson a year ago and residents of the area were happy for one thing.

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