- March 1999 Vol. XXVIII No.6
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- CALENDAR
- Thursday, March 11th @ 7:00pm
- LHG Meeting, Carnegie Building
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- Thursday, April 8 @ 7:00 pm
- LHG Meeting, Carnegie Building
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- Saturday & Sunday, April 24 & 25
- Livermore Art Association annual Spring Art Show at the Barn oil Pacific
Avenue. Reception Saturday evening. Meet tile artists. Call 449-9927 for
more information
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- Don't forget the annual Memorial Weekend LHG auction in May
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- HERITAGE GUILD HAPPENINGS
- We are looking for donations for this year's LHG AUCTION. The auction
will be upon us Soon. Donations of goods and services are greatly appreciated.
All usable items will be accepted except
- books, clothing and furniture (unless considered antique). Unfortunately,
computer equipment not working or more than 4 years old also can not be
accepted. Time to clean out those garages and let us help you dispose of
those items that need a new home. Phone 449-9927 for pickup. This has been
a fun event for everyone and we look forward to seeing you at the auction!
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- Prior to the mid 1920's houses in Livermore were not numbered. You
would refer to your residence by what street it was on and what it was
next to or across from.
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- Excerpted from Herald & News, July 15,1927
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Trustees Plan for Numbering of Houses
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- Another infornal discussion on house numbering was held by the town
trustees at thieir meeting Monday evening with the result that plans were
laid for an early consideration of tile improverment as soon as the street
signs are in place.
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- Town Engineer, L.E.Wright, will prepare a map showing the number designations
for the various blocks and Town Attorney M. J. Clark, will begin work on
a house numbering ordinance. Numbering is the logical step to follow the
signs and the trustees will be ready for the step as soon as the signs
are erected.
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- It is planned to make First Street the dividing line for the north
and south streets, numbers running in both directions from this central
intersection. Owing to the diagonal manner in which Livermore Avenue (Lizzie
Street) cuts through the south portion of town a problem is presented.
their being a larger number of blocks west of the street at the southerly
town limits than at the intersection with First Street. It has been proposed
that some high figure, such as 1000, be arbitrarily given the block at
the intersection of the
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