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Monthly Archives: May 2010

Mother of fallen soldier puts experience in writing

For at least one Gilroy family, Memorial Day isn't about

Pit bull breaks through fence, kills woman’s pug

A pit bull mauled a neighbor's dog to death in north Gilroy

Jack M. Schachleiter

Jack M. Schachleiter passed away in Gilroy at the Village Green Residence on Friday, May 28th, 2010, age the age of 90 years. Jack was a native of Youngstown, OH; came to California at the age of five with his parents who settled in Long Beach. He lived in Long Beach, graduated from Long Beach Poly-Hi; attended University Of California at Davis until July 1942 when he entered the U. S. Army. He served three years in the European Theater as a paratrooper and was a recipient of two Purple Hearts and the Bronze Star. Jack made one last jump in honor of his 75 birthday. Upon his discharge Jack settled in the Merced/Tulare area until his retirement in 1973. He was the owner/broker of the S.I.A. (Schachleiter Insurance Agency). Upon his move to Cayucos he still served many of his clients, but devoted a greater percentage of his time to the game of golf. He was the last member of the Davie's Street (Cayucos) Slushi-Lushies; belonged to the B.P.O.E. of San Luis Obispo, the American Legion Post No. 1000 of Morro Bay, and the Leslie L. Garratt Post No 6459 V.F.W. of San Juan Bautista.

Delo’s Divots: Grip it in the fingers

Grip the club in the palm of your hands and you don't have the

31st Mushroom Mardi Gras attracts record crowds

About 80,000 people attended the 31st annual Morgan Hill

The ultimate sacrifice

Memorial Day in Gilroy was at times somber, at other times

Red Phone: Thirsty at the parks

I'd like to know when they're going to turn on the water

Alleged reckless motorcyclist critically injures pedestrian

A motorcyclist who might have been driving erratically hit and

CCS TRACK AND FIELD: Boys make podium, finish fourth at CCS Championships

GILROY - The Gilroy High boys' track and field team tied the

Water district trying to soak San Martin residents in perchlorate zone

Letters on the water district and unfair charges related to