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6-C OAKLAND TRIBUNE, SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 1937 C-7 OAKLAND TRIBUNE, SUNDAY, MARCH 1937 AT BREUNER'S OPEN ONE MORE WEEK MODELTOWN New Collar and Cuff Set FRATERNAL SOCIETY NEWS EASTBAY GIRL RESERVES 1 (i By PEGGY ROBERTS- NEW ALAMEDA HOMES IN MODELTOWN II DM IS the Colonial boy; Barbara Garcia, as the Colonial girl; Norma Sears os the "Shepherdess," and Vivian Steelman as the "Shepherd;" Barbara Blair as the Irish girl, and OAKLAND I i 4 girls' gym from 3 to 4 o'clock last Monday afternoon: Various talks were given by members concerning the aims and projects of the club; Sarah Jane Stand-ley and Slogan," Fay Jones HOMES OPENED IN ALAMEDA WOEITOII' SHOW POPULAR 1 Patricia Beldin as the Irish Boy, Patriarchs Leader to Make Visit Fruitvale Initiates Biq Class Hy Plans Be Given By Mrs. Ginn An Agency of tht Oakland Community Chest on bummer Camp and Summer Conference," Annie Bell on "Former Projects," and Lois Perlin on "Pres Eunice DiPuccio as the Swedish girl, Pearl Cavangna as the Swedish boy, Irene Razzano as the Russian girl, and Lydia Penne as the Russian boy. The club members had a picnic lunch in the Girl Reserve ent Plans." The meeting was then turned over Three Monterey -Colonial type to the entertainment chairman, Mar L4tWon tn tVio IT A MnHftllAiin club room after the morning rehearsal. Barbara Blair and Patricia jorie Baugh. On the varied program were: Ellen Lamano, piano homes, completed during the week, will be opened for public inspection in Alameda today, accord Beldin were on the refreshment Two special Inter-Club affairs for Girl Reserves of the Oakland Y.

W. C. A. were, planned by the Inter-Club Council at its regular meeting held Saturday, March 6, in the Girl Reserve club room. The first is scheduled for April 17, and will be a barbecue Gold Hollow camp rally.

The Inter-Club Council representatives will form the committee to plan this introduction to Spring's A class of 73 new members was welcomed by Fruitvale Aerie No. 1375, Fraternal Order of Eagles, at Jlxhihit now in progress at Breu-lier's that F. H. A. officials have acceded to the popular demand, and have given their permission to hold over the display in Oakland mor One more week, before sending it Affording a' magnificient panoramic view of the entire Metropolitan Oakland area, and San Francisco Bay, "Silver Windows," the popular display home in Piedmont Pines, is located in a grove of oaks high in the hills, it is pointed out by Everett G.

Bennett of Mitchell and Austin, realty firm in charge of the property. soio; song by Frances Waterman, duet by Flora Farina and Nadine Sherman, and a skit by Roberta committee for the Valentine "Surprise" after the playlet, Miss Irene Van Every is the club's adviser. Tomodachi Club, of Alexander te rooms last Tuesday eye Jones. ning wncn "23rd Ave After that several games were en to Chicago, according to Stuart At the monthly meeting of the executive board of the Women's Benefit Association in the lodge-rooms recently Mrs. Leora Gon-aalves, managing deputy, announced the Fast Presidents' Association will meet in Santa Rosa April 20.

On May 24 a banquet will be featured in honor of Supreme President Bina West Miller. Mrs. Julia C. Ginn of Loa geles, State field director, will meet next Wednesday at 1:30 p. m.

with members and outline plans for the San Jose rally at the Women's City Club. nue, City Ripley, F. H. A. executive in charge Hamilton Junior High School, according to its reporter, Roberta Goodman, has set up a Girl Reserve Thelma Orlandi, Thea Pap-pas and Betty Vercoe were the prize winners.

The afternoon ended with ing to announcement by Phil Her-aty, selling agent. Located, at 812, 814 and 816 Lincoln Avenue, the homes were built by ei the display, and County Night" was "ft Thousands have visited Model observed, town during its showing in Oak serving of refreshments. TWO PLAYS SELECTED T. .1 -I II IIM a i land, and have been most enthusi astic about the beauty and com j. smitn, State chap- Mills Terrace Senior High Girl Reserve Club ha's embarked upon a dramatic venture, choosing fwo one- -pleteness of the 16 model homes in exhibit in a hall showcase at school.

Crafts and service project gifts are displayed among Girl Reserve materials. This club-has chosen to spend Friday afternoons swimming at the Y. W. A. Marie Haffsen, Lucille Russell and Nancy Gilliland who graduated from Alexander Hamilton out-of-door activities.

This committee will meet on Thursday, March 17, at 3:45 p. m. in the Girl Reserve Club room. Gold Hollow, the Girl Reserve Summer camp for Berkeley, San Francisco and Oakland Y. M.

C. A.s, will open its six i weeks' season 21. Miss Emilita Cohen, formerly Girl Reserve executive in the San Fran SiM exhibit, Ripley says. i a was i master The homes were recently shown G. C.

Gardner, of Napa, igrarid patriarch of the Grand Encampment, I. O. O. of California, will make an official visit to Oriental Encampment No. 37, San Francisco, next Saturday night.

Headed by E. Franklin, D. D. G. many Patriarchs from Metropolitan Oakland Encampments will attend.

Royal Purple degree will be conferred. Next Saturday at Reno, IJev, of Canton Nevada No. 1, and auxiliary will be installed, the Cal-1 ifornia delegation will meet in Hose, ville at 11 a. Saturday, arriving in Reno about 5 p. m.

Encinal Lodge of Alameda made a visit to San Leandro Lodge last Tuesday night when the degree team from San Leandro conferred the seo-ond degree on. a candidate from Encinal Lodge.1 C. G. Frank, D. D.

G. of District No, 81, who visited Encinal Lodge last Wednesday, announced he will make a visit to the lodge March 31. Next Wednesday Frank will make an official visit to Fruit act plays for Spring production at the Mills Terrace Christian Church. Miss Blanche Crawford will direct "it the San Diego World's Fair ceremonies, Brothers to Be ti i si the girls in "The Consolation" and Smith of "Silver Windows" has been open for public inspection for several weejis and has proven to be one of the most popular display homes in Metropolitan Oakland. Its many innovations in design and floor plan have been especially attractive to women.

One of the main points of interest is the huge curved window in the living room. From this window almost every point in Metropolitan Oakland can be seen, as well as the two bay bridges. wTwo sun decks, both affording complete privacy, also attract visitors. One deck opens off the first floor, while the other deck is on the second floor, and opens off the master bedroom. in January are now members of the Oakland Senior High School Girl This group of homes has just been completed at 812-14 and 16 Lincoln Avenue in Alameda.

Hermann R. Hewelcke is the builder and Phil Heraty, Oakland real estate dealer, is in charge of the homes upon their formal showing today. Inspection is invited. -r" Each model is 3 to 4 feet high and has landscaping of Ifve shrubs and flowers. They are designed by some Of the West's leading archi Hermann It.

Hewelcke, well-known builder. In addition to the three homes now completed, Hewelcke has another home under Oakland 'Never Trust Men," reports Dorothy Snowden. Mrs. Charles Smith Aerie spoke tects and are selected for their ap bropriateness in California. on "Humanitarian Ac- 4 mm mn The Oakland showing occupies IN PIEDMONT PINES com plish- merits and the entire fifth floor of the Breuner tor, and is under the sponsorship THJS NURSERY A nursery recently created by 'a well known decorator and designer combines soft blue, soft rose and ivory.

The room is small with a Reserve Club, and Doris Douglas, Peggy Johnson, Adaline Coletta. Bette MacDonald and Barbara Morgan are joining the club at Fremont Gayle McMahon, reporter of the Mills Terrace Junior Girl Reserves, writes that the club gave their adviser, Mrs. R. J. Menmuir, a surprise birthday party, presenting her with a silk Girl Reserve tie for the joint recognition ceremonial of the is the adviser of this club.

Members of the Cordelia Winn Senior High School Girl Reserve Club and the Blue Triangle Junior High Club of the, Linden Branch Y. W. C. were successful in having doughnuts on the breakfast tables of 294 homes last week-end. This is the first effort of these clubs mm cisco and Berkeley Y.

M. C. A.S, and for the past two seasons program director at Gold Hollow, will direct the camp this Summer. Miss Cohen will be present at the Gold Hollow barbeque on April 22. The Girl Reserve pin and ring ceremonial date W(as chosen to be May 22 when junior high school Girl Reserves will receive their Girl Reserve symbol pins, and senior high school Girl Reserves Old Age, b.

hewelcke construction in the same group. Pensions of I Of the Alameda County Federation of Women's Clubs and the Oakland "To homeseekers who have been the Order;" louis smith Supervisor George Janssen Feted by O. E. S. Brothers of Oakland Chapter No.

140," Order of Eastern Star, will be entertained next Wednesday evening at Madison Street Temple, by Chapter members. Those to be honored Include: Sumner Baker, John Bennett, Clyde Chamblin, Judge Lincoln S. Church, William D. Cole, Dr. I Dietz, George Dimpfel, Arthur Doll, Eugene Elliott, Louis Ellis, John Fieberling, William Haryett, John Headley, Dr.

R. Higgins, Walter Kightlinger, J. William Kirk, George Lallament, Dr. Harold Meredith, Alfred Moulton, Jefferson Nelson, Sophus Nelson, William Nodder, jStelty Board. The public is in ad- sun-bath bay of windows fitted Vitod to see Modeltown without with ultra-violet-admitting 1 a s.

harge. hi! -v vale Lodge with members of San Leandro and Encinal Lodges accom to raise funds for their Summer conference at Asilomar and camp at Gold Hollow. Gertrude Meade, of junior and senior clubs of the Mills Terrace Christian Church. New A sturdy low fence decorated with cut-out plywood figures, gayly painted, keeps the baby corraled on the. soft ivory goatskin rug in the PATTERN NO.

608 dressed the new members on "What It Means to Be an Eagle for 29 Years." Charles R. Russell told 6f the quota set for Fruitvale Aerie 480 members, of which 209 have already been inducted. Benny Campisl, worthy president, panying. The third degree wiU be pricing five-room homes in the Eastbay area, the announcement of these new dwellings will be the home news of the year," Heraty said in discussing the new residences. 'Through careful planning and building, Hewelcke has been able to provide an unusually spa No matter what the current fash the Cordelia Winn Club, was chairman of the sale.

Tri-L Club of Senior High School Girl Reserves are planning special conferred. Lucille Krecek, noble 'grand of Fair Oaks Rebekah Lodge, bad fleers from other, lodges in District iona may be, they always show one unfailin sign of the approach of Many Plants Adaptable for Rock Gardens The kitchen, with its floor curving into the wall', eliminating dust-gathering corners, has proven of special interest to the women visitors. The kitchen is "all-metal," having a gleaming sink, drain board, work boards and cabinets. One of the attractive features of the kitchen is the built-in desk, with' numerous cubby-holes for household accounts, menus and other miscellaneous papers. Just off the kitchen is the breakfast room, with a view of Metropolitan Oakland and the tree-clad hills.

will become "Wearers of the Girl Reserve Ring." SUMMER CONFERENCE SET Announcement was made at the senior high school section of the Inter-Club Council that the National Girl Reserve Summer Conference held annually at Asilomar, will be held from June 30 to July 10 this members in this club include Alice Wickberg, Cleo Cox and Betty Meyer. CEREMONIAL STAGED Technical Girl Reserve Senior High Club, advised by Miss Agnes Ivers, held a recognition ceremonial in the Girl Reserve Clubroom of the Y. W. C. A.

in recognition of the membership of the following girls: programs tor new members at a series of supper-meetings which be No. 7, as guests of the lodge Thurs-i day night. Next Thursday evening sunny alcove. The walls of the roOm are canvased and painted light blue. The woodwork and ceiling are painted white, while the floor is carpeted in medium blue broad-loom.

The windows have white Venetian blinds with blue tapes. Furniture is painted soft rose color. The pattern envelope contains complete, easy-to-understand illustrated directions, with block and space diagrams to aid you; also what crochet hook and what material and how much you will need. In ordering ask for No. 608.

i (Couyrlsht, 1937, for The Tribune) How to Obtain This Pattern Write your name and address plainly, including city, and enclose 10 cents In cious, well-laid-out and beautifully finished home, which will sell in what most authorities agree is the 'popular price' bracket that is, gan on Monday, March 1. That pro HolllB Osborne, Harland Plummer, William N. Schnohr, Joseph Shim-onek," Charles H. J. Truman, Fred appointed Jimmy Pelletier chairman of Veterans' Night, which will be held next Tuesday.

Luncheon at 12:30 o'clock, followed by bridge and whist next Tuesday, is announced by Jennie L. Hogan Tent No. 60, Daughters of gram was in charge of Helen Barie, chairman; Virginia Gardner and Malfrid Boysen. A "Recipe for Girl below $5700. opnng.

i iwi ia a loucn oi wnne or paste? color at the neckline of the new dresses. A simple way to give a favorite Winter dress a new lease of life is to crochet an attractive collar set for it. This one is especially nice, in that it is rather tailored, but is not too severe. It will add. immeasurably to any type of dress.

year, according to word received from the national headquarters of erick Smiley, L. L. Steele, George C. Thomas, Peter Thorsted, Charles 'Y-l Bernice Armstrong, Bernice Bahoric, Kesorves, a song skit, was pre Union Veterans of the Civil War stamps or coin (coin preferred) to cover victor, narry waisn, jonn wime, Pitt Winchell and' Ernest Wollitz. Ray O.

Waring, worthy patron, has Audrey Britton, Norma Eberhard, Paloma'Deathe, Anna Dekker, Marion Ottovich, Betty Marty, Gertrude By GEORGE C. ROEDING Jr. Pres. California Nursery Company Gardeners have widely varying fqeas as to what should be planted 1U a yock garden. One may want hothihg but cacti and succulents in His garden; another will plant only alpine plants; while a third may try.

to include annuals, perennials, TRIM COLOR When you are painting furniture that is to be striped or trimmed, first do the entire piece in the cost of service and postage. Wrap coin the Memorial Building Grand "Each home has a different design and floor plan. The exteriors are in brick and stucco. Living rooms have beamed ceilings, corner casement windows and planked floors. They are spacious and sunny, planned to take full advantage of LIVING ROOM In a striking modern house, which is dramatically simple in design, ment, Oakland Tribune, Oakland, Calif, and Montecito Avenues.

charge of the evening. jL 'iMMg kH. KtBrnii sHI Fair Oaks Rebekah Lodge will give an Irish dinner at 8:30. Laura BeaidJ Ruth Smith and Mary Warford wilt be in charge. Lilliam Carter, D.

D. of Dis-I trict No. 7, will make an ffieial visit to Rose Rebekah Lodge No. 22iV San Leandro, Thursday night, ar companied by Evelyn Kramer, district deputy marshal. Croup Oppose" Court Action principal color and let it dry.

Then take a small tririming brush and i the color scheme of the living room MUSIC IN THE HEIR blue, white and By Weare Holbrook the ideal climate Alameda offers the Y. W. C. A. Miss Grace Stuff, national Girl Reserve secretary, who is now visiting California Y.

W. C. A.s, will be the conference executive. Girl Reserve delegates and adult leaders from senior high school Girl Reserve clubs of California, Nevada, Arizona and the Territory of Hawaii attend this conference. A report was given by Deris Reed of the first meeting of the Northern California Asilomar planning committee held that same morning at the Oakland Y.

W. C. apply the accent colors to nobs, is dominanuy edges, etc. yellow. King, Bernice Peel, Helen Hollett, Isabel Dick, Annie Bell, Virginia Smith, Pearl Price, Lois Perlin, Mary Gillispie, Gerry Egbert, Catherine Moore, Gladys Yussayan, Oguerita Scott, Jean Knapp and Peggy Schbener.

After the candle light recognition service, tea was served to the guests sented by Fay Jqnes, Bernice Lip-kin, Bettie Neath, Virginia Gardner, Helen Barrie, Dorothy Hill, Dixine Schuppert, Margaret Gerich, Malfrid Boysen, Marjorie Harris and Patricia MacMillan. Helen Van Fos-sen and Dixine Schuppert were the supper committee for this meeting. Mrs. Fern Lane, the club's new adviser, was a supper as: were the following Frances Ber-dahl, Frances Boysen, Rita McGon-igle, Jane Hendricks, Vera Golden, LaVerne Mclntyre, Enid Wilford, Betty Johnson, Margaret MacNeill and Frances Waterman. "Tile has been used generously in the bathroom and in the large, sunny kitchens.

The two bedrooms are beautifully finished, with ample bulbs, shrubs, and trees in his planting. The small spring flowering bulbs fill a real need in most rock gardens since they flower early, providing nice spots of color before the perennials and dwarf Although Dad can keep things humming at almost any bar in town as a general thing, he can hum only a few bars of music himself, so how can the old man complain because Junior doesn't like his singing lessons and avails himself of every opportunity to run out when it's time for his exercises? 4 and the mothers who were there. "Silver Windows," in the tree-clad hills, is one of the popular display homes in Metropolitan Oakland. It also is one of several homes open in Piedmont Pines today for inspection. Piedmont Pines is a Mitchell Austin property.

In orde to introduce the Girl Re that if he placed, one end of the OUR own statistical department has just announced that with serves Club to the new girls of Technical a social was held in the shrubs starts their season's growth. The species crocus are the earliest of these small bulbs, In mild winters Crocus sieberi opens its first lavender blooms in early January with C. tommasinianus. end This model house and floor plan has been approved by the Federal Housing Administration for a 79 per cent loan of $1800. Baled upon such a loan, the monthly payments, including principal and interest, mortgage insurance fee, taxes and assessments, fire insurance premium and service charge, would be as follows: 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, $17.47.

A model of this low-cost home is on display at the current Modeltown Exhibition at Breuner's. MORAGA HOMES Attorney Henry Clausen, former president of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, addressed meeting of the Oakland unit ox Women Defenders of America, one-tenth of the money that has been wasted on music lessions for children, it would be possible to buy solid gold ear-plugs for every adult closet spice. Garages are all detached. TJi "One of the important advantages of these homes is their location in one of the fine home districts of Alameda and right on the Southern Pacific's fast San Francisco electric tracks. As a matter of fact, Mastick Station, famous landmark in Alameda, is directly in front of the home which is under construction.

This station, incidentally, is to be torn down and replaced with a new and modern building. "In building the homes, Hewelcke ausianus following shortly after. Jamiary, the Snowdrops, too, ERKELEY GROUP Tuesday, at the First Christian Church, after which an open in the United States leatner music-rou against Ms moutn and executed what is vulgarly known as a "razzberry," it sounded exactly like a muted cornet. Junior rushed home and demonstrated this accomplishment to his father. Milfret agreed that it sounded better than the violin, and allowed his son to discontinue the Saturday morning lessons.

Today Junior is first bazooka player in the high school orchestra. IKED LAUDS WORK OF FDA was held. Mrs. Sidney Wales spoke on "Our Duty in the Present Crisis." This is timely information, even if it is never acted upon. Musical A.

The Oakland Y. W. C. A. is represented on this committee by Doris Reed of Oakland Senior High Club, Martha Harker of Fremont Girl Reserves, and Audrey Britton of Technical Girl Reserve Club.

NATIONAL CHIEF VISITS Miss Grace Stuff, head of the Girl Reserve staff of the national board of the Young Women's Chris-tion Association, met with members of the Y. W. C. A. staff, of the Webster Street building, and Linden Branch, of the Oakland W.

C. tturing her recent visit in-this city. The Y. W. C.

A. staff gave a tea in fort they can secure for monthly payments less than their former rent bills." Ferroggiaro predicts that the present spring building season will be one of the most active in East-bay history, due especially to the new efforts which Federal Housing Administration is putting forth to encourage home building. wish their way through hanging Hwir dainty white-centered green blooms from three to four inch February sees the flowering f'M February Gold, and March Sun- education is undergoing a renais Mrs. Newton Cleaveland spoke On the newly formed "League for Supreme Court Independence." sance today. A generation ago piano life, vjvmmmt playing was considered as indispensable part of every young lady's Jagjfli8 1 TeT'pd'fide 1 1 i PRESSURE TREATED LUMBER (1) -FIRE RET ARD AN Will Not Leach Will Not Support (Lath Lumber Shingles Shakes) (2) TERMITE PROOF: Laboratory and Service Tested.

(V-DRY ROT and 1 REPELLANT: Laboratory and Service Tested. These lumber features are DESPERATELY needed in any fine building or home construction. Write or Phone for information literature sanujles and judge for yourself. All are Ter-pa-fide Products Lumber Processing Company DOuglas 8935 814 Crocker Building San Francisco Plant and Retort: Cutting Blvd. and Eighth Street, Richmond Mrs.

Grace Clayburg, recently re" turned from Washington, D. BERKELEY, March 13. A ceremonial, "Circle of Light," was held to initiate new members into the F. F. S.

Girl Reserves Club, on Sunday night, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kingman. The service was conducted by the president, leggy Horn, and her assisting officer, Barbara Jones, vice-president and membership chair social equipment. And for the boys officers among them the following girls: president, Beverly; vice-president, Millicent Turner; secretary, Betty Laurin; treasurer, Jacqueline Skee; interclub representative, Jean Murray; publicity chairman, Mary McGill.

0 0 0 Junior high school girls desiring to wear the Girl Reserves pin are to OUTLET FOR EXPRESSION it I a 1 there was the violin to cast its provided another unusual feature in the matter of construction. Lumber used in the buildings is processed with the new Ter-pa-fide urged the audience to write to tMr Congressman and other representa shadow over Saturday afternoons 4 l. Then Ihere is little Gricie Gilfil- Much of the credit for the steady growth of Metropolitan Oakland during the past three years must This compulsory culture produced the natural reaction. Ninety per lan, -who never even got peyona chemicals to guard against termites HARDY PLANTS These gay little plants laugh at weather. March Sunshine his ypMMdar, dainty flower but is still quite rare.

February Gold is somewhat sturdier. It has perfect golden pHttnpaia about two-thirds the size JSaperor daffodils on 8 to 12 flM atoms. From the Mediter-S-Jpfan region comes a tiny narcis-aha like a miniature Chinese Lily. Lesson On in her career as honor of Miss Stuff. Miss Stuff spoke to this group upon- "The Younger Girl Program of the Y.

W. C. A. Girl Reserves." Miss Stuff An exceptionally attractive kitchen combines soft green, yellow, and a touch of blue in its color scheme. Apple green is used for the biseboardi cabinet and wood trim; while the walls are gloss-painted a warm deep cream.

Small-patterned chintz curtains with a yellow back cent or the girls and boys grew up with a well-developed dislike for pianist. The first time she sat down to practice scales, she gave the piano CATTLE FEEDING INCREASES Cattle feeding In California is on be given to the low-cost home financing program of the Federal Housing Administration, according to F. A. Ferroggiaro, vice-president and manager of the Bank of Amer hold a pot-luck supper and discussion of the meaning and standards of the pin, at the cottage on Wednesday, April at 5:30 p. m.

stool a spin and noticed that it a larger scale than ever before. The man. Preceding the service, Mrs. Kingman spoke to the group of parents and members on "Why I wanted my to be a Girl Reserve." The purposfe 'of the club was the topic of, Murray R. Bene-, diet's talk.

members were of squeaked in clear, flute-like notes. Lowering the stool lowered the music. Looking back over the fruitless hours of finger exercises, they said to themselves, "Thank heaven, my children will never have the advantages that I had!" survey shows a 25 per cent increase over the number on feed a year ago, and about 90 per cent larger than tone, and raising the stool height a The inter-club council group se lected as recording secretary, Shir tives against tampering with th-Supreme Court. Members of the telephone com-! mittee, consisting of 21 members of the Women Defenders of AmerV ica, met at the home of Mrifc tx. Quigley, 760 Longridge Road, recently.

Mrs. Ethel Hutchinso(, chairman; Mrs. Charlotte Wood-worth-and Mrs. Rose M. Atkinson, vice-chairmen.

Mrs. Atkinson waa appointed publicity chairman. WM Rosicrucians to Hear Postmaster H. C. F.

R. past mas ened it. Gracie was delighted. From It bears the awkward name of Canaliculatus but In spite of its name it is fast becoming a favorite. It likes a dry, sunny spot and the fve-year average, also spoke at the February meeting of the Y.

W. C. A. board of directors and was guest of honor at a luncheon of the Girl Reserve department committee given at the Wroe0's Athletic Club. Mrs.

Edna Walker Abbottj chairman of the Girl Reserve committee, was in charge of the arrangements. Those attending the luncheon included Miss Mary Walker, Miss Elizabeth Geen, Mrs. ley Gonzales, of the Tan Arnigas weBI bsHsIksShbI ica's Oakland main office. volume of home loans under the FHA plan, which has been flowing through our banks; indicates the popularity of the Government's guaranteed mortgage plan," said Ferroeeiaro. CUSTOM DYING OUT i ficially recognized into active membership: Mabel BJnnett, Patricia that time on, she ignored the piano and concentrated on the stool.

She now has eight stools of various ground and glass curtains in a soft shade of blue hang at the windows. The floor is dark green, Blue appears as the painted trimming on canister, waste basket and as the wall color behind the dishes in the cupboard. Girl Reserves Club at Garfield 0 0 0 SELLS APPLES tance of their businesses. And in Moraga Estates they find it. Donald, Beverley Kingman and Norma Merwin.

Ozalid hifcs are being enjoyed by various Girl Reserves clubs in The Selore Girl Reserves Club of Garfield held a candied apple sale 4- The fault lay in the fact that music; was forced upon them regardless of their aptitude for it. This barbarous custom is dying out now, thanks to the efforts of the psychologists. After years of ex "When the new low-level tunnel sizes, and can play anything from Strauss to Stravinsky, In a manner of squeakjing. These bizarre music-making devices would not have een tolerated in any civilized community a gen and its approaches are completed, at the school on Tuesday, March 9 Dorothy Dale, Miss Marie MacDon-ald, Miss Emilita Cohen, Miss Rhoda The sale was under the leadership Moraga Estates will be close to San Francisco. Of course, we are also m.Tm MiiTfiiiir i -At BREUNER'S- ilka no further favors.

The Hoop Petticoat Daffodils are most interesting. As their name suggests their widely flared trump-its look exactly like the hoop petti -coats of Civil War days, The yellow variety is the showiest and also the least expensive. Although it will flower and increase in light shade, it is happiest in sandy soil in (till sun. Wild Tulips make themselves entirely' at home in the rock garden. The best known variety Is Tulip Clusiana, commonly called Candy perimenting, Dr.

C. E. Seashore has developed a method by which latent "One of the principal values of the plan is that it has caused prospective home-owners to think of building costs in terms of small monthly payments rather than in terms of thousands of dollars. "We have been especially impressed by the enthusiasm shewn by' those now using the plan, as they have founo how much com- ter of Salt Lake Chapter, Rosicrucians, will lecture tomorrow evening in Madison Street Temple on thj these, "A Birds Eye View of Rosi eration ago. The.

only justification for their existence is that they give their youthful exponents an "outlet" getting a great demand from Oakland and Berkeley people, who want the same advantages, and naturally for them Moraga Estates is even more convenient than it is for San musical ability can be measured accurately. It is simply a matter of listening to a few phonograph rec crucianism. Berkeley. The Manzariita club of Willard Junior High School are collecting many interesting experiences and specimens under the leadership of their adviser, Miss Mary Cathcart. Plant specimens have been recorded by means of ozalid prints, which can be conveniently made on trips or nature hikes.

The Tufis Girl Reserves plan to On March 18 all roads will lead of the president, Frances Levick, sponsored by the two advisers, Miss Betty Lou Taylor and Dorothy Atkins. 0 0 0 The Izumi Girl Reserves of Berkeley High School have been doing some very interesting things. On Marcfe-7 the group journeyed to San Francisco to hear Hizi Koyke in "Madame Butterfly." After the opera the girls had dinner together in the ords and jotting down your re Franciscans." to Rosicrucian Headquarters at Safl 'Homesite of Dr. and J. V.

Holcombe, staked out ready for building at Moraga Estates, the close-in subdivision developed by Fred f. Wood, Inc. Foster, Mrs. A. G.

Steltzner, Mrs. Hubert Armstrong, Mrs. Edna Walker Abbott, Miss Grace Stuff, and Miss Norma Sims. Miss Grace Stuff was the leader of the round table conference for the Girl Reserve adult leadership held at the Oakland Y. W.

C. A. on Saturday, February 27. This conference brought together the members of Girl Reserve department committees, club advisers, special interest leaders, and Girl Reserve secretaries from the Fresno, Sacra actions. The result gives you your rating, and if your rating is below for musical expression.

But if the youngsters are entitled to an outlet, what about the old folks who have to listen to them? As one of the mute minority, the only outlet I can recommend is a door. Or if that is biffed, window. But be sure to open it before you jump. Jose for members of the Rosicrucian Order. The annual Rosicrucian New Year's feast and celebration will hi attended by representative members a certain standard, you might as well spend your music lesson money for a Shetland pony.

Sales of four more homesites in wave of business now being expe from all over the United States. 4 So 20,000 MORE People Could See This Great Show "MODELTOWN" The Seashore tests show that rlenced at Moraga Estates to the Appropriate with the coming of almost everybody is capable of producing music in some form. But officially start their ozalid experiments on a hike April 17. CLEVER INVITATIONS Clever invitations in the form of glorified paper Girl Reserve dolls are being distributed this week to city. Preceding their Sunday trip, they held a talent hour at the cottage on March 5.

Various members enacted parts from the opera in pre the degree of capability are infinite; parents and teachers are discovering mento, San Jose, Monterey Bay, San Francisco, Vallejo, Berkeley and interest of San Franciscans in the property. "San Francisco people unquestionably have their eyes on this side of the bay," he said. "They are looking for a place where their families can have the advantage of The bathroom is always the haven of the amateur vocalist. the Rosicrucian New Year will the Installation of the new officers of the Oakland chapter. L.

C. Emig, of Berkeley, will be the new master The Oakland and Eastbay chapter will have the installation in a closed' convocation, March 21. Oakland Y. W. C.

A.s Those at that musical education as it has paring for their proposed trip. Those parents, teachers and friends of the Popular Opera Will Be Given by Pupils CENTER VILLE, March 13. The M. S. Pinafore" has been chosen for the annual operetta of Washington Union High School, With the Moraga Estates, new close-in Contra Costa subdivision being developed by Fred T.

Wood, were reported by Fred T. Wood yesterday. "This alone would be evidence of interest in this fine residential property," aaid Wood, "but in addition we have four other persons who expect to close their purchases almost at once. All this business has ben developed since last Sunday." Wood attributed much of the tick Tulip because of the cherry Tid stripe on the outside of its white petals. It is also known as iaady Tulip because of its dainty grace.

Tulip kaufmanniana is known as the Water Lily Tlulip be-cause of its wide, flat blooms of pale yellow. It too has a red stripe On the reverse of its petals. When planted in sandy soil where there not too much sun it increases and builds up vigorous colonies. Wlp aylvestris is a fragrant, early flowering tulip of dark yellow. It bas but little foliage so is attractive When planted among the wild cro-Cuses which leave a nice carpet of foliage when they finish blooming.

5 SOLID COLORS participating were MeniKa K.atsu, tending from the Girl Reserve de partment of the Oakland Y. W. Chiveko Katsu, Hisako Akagi, At but that is enough to include any number of haunting melodies. Don't Miss Seeing 3 Glorious New Monterey Colonial Homes Priced at 5600 Numbers 812, 814 and 816 Lincoln Alameda gling with algebra and trigonometry before they had mastered plain poountry life yet be near the city, suko Yusa; Tomi Harano, Saehie A. included Mrs.

Edna Walker Abbott, Mrs. Bion T. Atkinson, Mrs. arithmetic. Takahashi, Haruka Fujii, Michiko been conducted in the, ipast is all topsy-turvy.

The most difficult instruments, piano and violin, were the ones that the children were always put to work on first. If the same system had been followed in other branches of instruction, the youngsters would have been strug- SHUDDERING BLASTS a place where they can get out oi doors in the morriings and evenings and on week-ends, yet where they Fern Lane, Mrs. Dorothy Dale, Mrs. Fuiii. Doris Hayashi, Nobuko Higa MUSICAL HAMMER Women of Moose Plan InitiamM Richard Bolt, Miss Irene Van Jolly Girls Club of Burbank Junior High School.

The invitations herald the approach of the recognition ceremonial for new members to be -held March 19. 0 0 0 The Tufis club of Willard Junior High School is looking forward to the new spring program their club' has formed for itself in the last few weeks. The first event will be in OVER shi, Sayoko Ito, Rosie Imamura, May Kishii, Fumiko Takayanagi HELD will be within easy driving dls- Every, Miss Carole Ivey, Miss Mary But now the educators realize that setting on the quarter deck of a ship, choruses of sailors and special dance acts, this is expected to be one of the most colorful productions yet given by the high school. April 9 is the date set for the operetta. The setting is being arranged un and Mary Hayashida.

Cl ft ft undeveloped talents thrive best on Walker, -Miss Annie Foster, Miss Mardie Herlihy, Miss Lorraine Defective plumbing is also responsible for the Wagnerian effects commonly ascribed to "air in the pipes." You turn the handle of the faucet ever so slightly, and the immediate response is a vibrant organ- the simpler mediums of expression. Girl Reserves of the Amistosa club Fountain, Miss Betty Brehhari, Miss are beginning to work on scrap meeting of Les Joli Jours club, officers for the coming semester were The latest method of musical teaching encourages the nQVice to start Bonnye Deal, Miss Fancita Hall, Mrs. R. J. Menmuir.

Mrs. Charles Class initiation in honor of James J. Davis and Katherine Smith, grand officers, will feature the meeting of Oakland Chapter No. 965, Women of the Moose, next Thursday evening in Sclots' Hall. Maude Case, chairman of the membership committee, announefjp books for the children's fiospital, form of a recognition breakfast in elected.

The new cabinet is as fol and they will continue their project Next Week-Only 6 More Days! der the direction of Miss Margaret White, art teachers, and Jack Rees, and the dramatic direction is bv the patio of the cottage next note which shakes the entire house. In depth and resonance it is equal to anything you might hear in the Sunday morning. The breakfast at their regular meetings on wea dav of each week. The club re lows: president, Ellaine Attix; vice president, Anna Hamburg; secre tary, June Harlow; treasurer, Eve Twlss Peterson. will have as honored guests the FIRST SHOWING TODAY Mormon Tabernacle.

cently held a penny hike, followed new members to be recognized at with something elementary, like a comb covered with tissue-paper, or a primitive home-made drum. From these crude noise-makers, it is an easy step to tin whistles, harmonicas, jew's-harps and kazoos. The musical saw is recommendedand if the musical saw, why not the musical hammer, chisel lyn Plumley; song leader. Ruth Open the faucet farther, and the an early morning ceremony. Cunningham, and inter-club reDre- by a popcorn feed.

IMITADITAS PLAN PICNIC Smith, Miss Marie MacDonald, Miss Virginia Payne and Miss Norma Sims. DANCING PARTY HELD Girl Reserves of Oakland Senior High School Club entertained at a Saturday evening dancing party in the Girl Reserve club room of the Oakland Y. W. C. A.

The decoration committee Included Helene Crystal, trip to Chinatown, ozalid hike, shuddering blast grows shriller until it fades away in a diminuendo squeal as the water comes on sentative, Ruth A cooking lesson at the Y. W. C. Live Oak Park was the scene of growing shrubbery by California Nursery. People who are interested in homes say it ia the most fascinating and helpful source of information they have found.

They come back again and again because they can actually visualize future homes in these complete, models that look like; real homes. making of May baskets for children and a spring play with, proceeds for their camp fund are the high The big Dutch Crocuses are really grnd In the rock garden if planted wry close together in solid colors. CHve them a well drained eastern Hope. White Lady is a lovely pure White with orange red stigma. Enchantress is a clear violet blue.

Chinodoxa. Glory of the Snow, will appreciate a slightly shaded lo- yJBpn where its blue stars with White centers appear in a succession of blooms all through March. Iter a real thrill try a few of the new Scilla sibarica Spring Beauty. It' the bluest flower in existence. ao large as the later Scilla nutans and Scilla campanulata but still much larger than the old type of Scilla siberica.

A. kitchen will be the program feature of a meeting March 12. The 0 full-force. By a judicious manipulation of the faucet handles, using Mot as the bass and Cold as the The cast includes the following: Paul Manley, Sir Joseph; Marilyn Maciel, the captain's daughter; Llewellyn Gwithers, a young sailor; Norman Ahm, the captain; Red Amaral, Dick Dead Eye; Lorraine Peterson, Butter Cup; Jack Bime-miller, boatswain, and Marjorie Keenan, Hebe. The Glee Club will supply a male chorus of sailors and a girls' chorus representing friends of Sir Joseph.

LIVE group is preparing to cook the din lights of the coming few months' program. The program calendar and plane? Anyone who has listened to a carpenter planing a piece of wood must have noticed how much the sound resembles the upper a gay event of the Berkeley High ImuadltS --Club-po Wednesday evening. All Berkeley High School girls were invited to bring their lunch and share in the friendly warmth of the campfire and enjoy toasted ner for the Berkeley Girl Reserves faculty dinner, i tho following candidates will hp initiated: Ada G. Bean, Mary JC Kelly, OIlie K. Williams, Alice I.

Dagner, Sadie K. Peacock, Mrs. J. G. Maasham, Mrs.

Eva Herfi, Laura Facette, Daisy M. Fisher and Aliee Lutz. The senior regent's escort with Capt. Fannie Kennedy in charge will assist in the initiatory cere monies. Mayme L'Heureux and Ethel Lucas will be in charge of en tertainment and refreshments, rt spectively.

4 ST. PATRICK'S DANCE A St. Patrick's dance will be conducted by Oakland Tent No. 17, the was distributed to the members in the form of gay spring folder with an original design on the cover, notes of a double bass, Or bull fiddle. 0 0 0 Sunday, March 7, a lovely rec it is possible to play any melody that may be desired.

The only trouble is that no melody seems to be desired at least by the other occupants of the hous. Another form of bathroom music And if you never get beyond these marshmallows and ft ft ft See What Your Rent Will Buy! In response to the demand of thousands, we've arranged to hold "Modeltown'I another week. Twenty thousand people nave seen it at Breuner's and we estimate twenty thousand more want to see it. Don't miss this official exhibit of the Federal Housing Administration that drew the largest crowds of any exhibit at the San Diego Fair, where six million people paid 50 cents each to see' MODELTOWN. See it at Breuner's next week WITHOUT CHARGE.

Sixteen Model Homes Hom selected because they are suited to California's climatic conditions and settings. Each one set up as an individual exhibit beautifully landscaped with real, chairman; Phyllis Eversotv, Doris Reed, Janice Koeningsburg, Vir-ginlafldefi, and Barbara Solomon. Members of the entertainment committee of which Dorothy Jones was chairman, were Alice Marrotte, Emogene Hurch and Leonore Bishop. Shirley Jillette was chair rudimentary sound-producing de ognition service was held bv the Widahda club at the cottace. In the heart of one of Alameda's fine home districts lie these three five-room, Monterey Colonial homes.

Brick and stucco exteriors; big, sunny living rooms, with beamed ceilings, corner casement windows and planked floors. Two spacious bedroom and a sunny kitchen with gleaming tile and plenty of cupboard S. P. trains for San Francisco pass your very door. Small down payment, less than rent terms will buy any one of thejje beautiful homes for you and yours.

vices, it doesn mean the abandon Girl Reserves of McKinley Continuation High School have chosen St. Patrick's Party Barbara Wilding, the club prpsidetit. ment, of youEtttmusical career. The recent popularity of hill-billy or created by Edith Savin. 0 0O SPRING CONFERENCE Junior high school Girl Reserves are anticipating plans for their conference, to bo.

held March 22 and 23 at the Y. M. C. A. cottage at was the presiding officer, assisted by Lily Yamada.

Twenty-five girls, their mothers and advisers enioved is the tooth-brush tocatta. It appeals to a smaller audience than the faucet fugue; in fact, it is usually heard only by the person playing it. It consists simply in using the Planned by Parish PLEASANTON, March St. chestras featuring jugs, washboards, cowbells and gas-pipe trumpets man of the refreshment committee with Eleanor Jones, Betty Kimpt a club name and announce themselves from now on as "The Quest-ers." The group is preparing for a spring tea on May 30 to honor their principal, A. B.

Campbell, and his faculty. Songs, dances and short Thf re's room tc LIVE in beautiful Moraga Estates where you can own a home-site of from Yi to 5 acres for amazingly little! There's room to PLAY in a marvelous climate that Tribune Tower Reports Many Patrick's Day party is being planned Come to Breuner's next week to see for yourself what a charming, comfortable home your rent checks could buy for your family 1 It's your last opportunity Show closes Saturday night; March 20th. Modeltown will not be shown anywhere else in the Bay Area. You are invited to come to Breuner's, Fifth Floor. proves that arrested musical development is no barrier to success.

Orinda. A planning committee composed of Elaine Skinner of Garfield, and Lorraine Johnston as members. Helen Wood was" in charge of wrong side of the brush on the teeth, producing a pleasant xylo-phonic tone than can be raised or lowered by making faces. RAVEL IN ROMPERS an informal tea hour following the service. The group serves tea each week to the faculty at Univrsity High School.

0 0 0 GROUP GOES TO BEACH Eleven girls and two leaders com the clean-up committee with Clare Stuck as her co-worker. Mrs. Doro New Tenants1 talks on Girl Reserves will be culminated by a lovely candle ceremonial representing to the guests the snirit of Girl Reserves. The af thy Dale is the club's adviser, and Miss Bonnye Deal the school spon TEACHER NEEDS MONEY Maccabees, in the lodge rooms morrow evening. David Russell's orchestra will furnish muaie.

Last Monday night the high stiH'Wi at carpetball and pinochle were: R. J. Egan, Gus Klein and David Russell at pinochle, and C. E. Talbot, J.

R. Henninger, Leroy Carney and W. G. Bachman at carpetball. 'NIGHT IN ERIN Wm According to the best authorities today, the musical education of a child cannot begin too soon.

When little Roscoe bangs on the tray of by the bociai cm or St. Augustine's Parish to be held on Wednesday night, March 17, at the parish hall. This affair was originally planned for March 10. The committee on arrangements is composed of: Mr. and Mrs.

Andrew Marino, Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Oliviera, Mrs M.

Guilia-nelli, Miss Mabelle Parker, Miss Daphne Peters, Frank Peters and Joseph Peters Jr. fair will be held at the cottage posed a group of fun-scekers last calls you out of doors almost every day in the year. Trees, Seeing Is Believing. Come Today It is appalling to reflect that we Babs DuPuy of Willard, Betty Jean Benedict of Claremont, Alice Peters of Anna Head's and Shirley Gonzales of Garfield presented a tentative program for approval at the junior high school inter-club coun--cm on March 4. The two-day program will include discussion groups on "Getting Along with My Family and Friends," "Vocations and How to Prepare for Them," and "The Girl Reserves sor.

"Loyal Lassies" club of Woodrow Wilson Junior High School, elected the following officers for the Spring term: President, Dorothy Wigle; viee-nresident. Patricia Beldin: sec Office buildings of Metropolitan Oakland report an improvement in rental condition since the first of March. Several large insurance companies have opened direct home ejflce branches, while others are; piltemplating expansion programs. Cisco The elrl took ihoir niKh-chair with a spoon, do not andiron 'Si And 55 I hhr im racket they enjoyed an afternoon of fun I d.hAtf" hopefully for indications of a of sense rhythm: he may be Worthy Matron Margaret on the beach concessions are completely surrounded by potential musical instruments that at.iny moment some future virtuoso may launch into a' shoe-horn sonata, a book-end bolero, a bed-spring nocturne, or a sereaadr 'on a curtain-rod trombone. The current trend in musical edu You Are Miss It! First, Last and Only Showing in Bay Area! Sponsored by Alameda County Federation of Women's Clubs and Oakland Realty Board r.a Ravel in romners.

When he ulu Drive through the Tube to Lincoln Avenue. Turn left about two blocks. and Worthy Patron Arthur rolling hills, lovely vistas on all sides. r. a setting for the home you've always dreamed of building.

Visit Moraga Estates and select your homesite before the property you want is soldi It takes Only a few minutes to drive over Fish Ranch Road to the junction of Moraga anri Highways. Come out TODAY 1 Center ville Pupils At the Tuesday meeting of the group final arrangements were lates iin imitation of the lonesome andn array of spring flowers and colors will set the background for the occasion. Further activities of The Quest-erg include plans for a hike on Sunday back into the Berkeley hills, and an Easter luncheon and egg hunt at the cottage March 24. RING BREAKFAST ANNOUNCED All Girl Reserves, who are prospective wearers, or already wearers, of the Girl Reserves ring, will want vmoutn unaDter no In Taa Tribune Tower, a number IjPaaw tenants have rented offices: lately, including the Dollar Steam- retary, Pearl Cavagna; treasurer, Camille Smith; reporter, Betty Lance'; song leader, Bernice Jurl, and Inter-Club Council representative, Madeline Fiamengo. Enter Poster Contest recreation in the form of hiking, horseback riding- and badminton; a banquet and technical matrons and patrons CENTER VILLE, March 13.

Art cation is illustrated' by the case of Oakland next We -'jMp Company, represented by lli1 wsrner White. discussion on club organization and The motif of the students of Washington Union High School are competing for the annual "A Night in Erin." There attorney tonraa, Bruce uo represented hy H. D. Merrill; the Credit made for recognition services to be held March 14 ttthe home of Ellen Goodspeed. 0 0 0 High school Girl Reserves are looking forward to the regional conference for high school girls on June 30 to July 10 at the Asilomar conference grounds.

0 0 0 Gold Hollow Girl Reserves Sum. oppy poster Contest sponsored by dsncing. the auxiliary of the Washington Service Company. Wade Clyman, accountant, and Mildred Hunt, pub- fJtDT.UJ00D.inC BREUNER'S PHlt HERATY Selling Agent 3237 Grand Avenue TE-8686 cowboys on the radio whose yodel-ing explains why they are lonesome, encourage him; it may be a Tibbrlt-forming vice. HRH The bathroom has always been the haven of the amateur vocalist.

Its acoustics are flattering, and there is no accompaniment so adaptable as the roar of running water in a tub. But "the bathroom has other musical possibilities tocv A dripping faucet in the small hours of the night invariably plays a tune, Its range, according to Aldous Huxley, is enjjr about half ah octave, luwnimp American region a OAniuiAns lunn bwvt. Junior Milfret the case, literally speaking, being a long brown leather music-roll in which he carried his etudes to and from his violin teacher's studio on Saturday mornings' Junior didn't do well on the violin; in fact, it was only his teacher's need of money that kept him going as long as he did But one Saturday morning as he to attend the first official gathering of the semester at a breakfast planned for April 4. The Sunday morning gathering is planning to VALENTINE PLAY GIVEN 6n February 13, the Loyal Las-sies presented a valentine playlet in the auditorium of the Oakland Y. W.

C. A for their mothers and friends. Bernice Juri was "Josey," the little sick child; Gladys Bond was her nurse; Dorothy Wigle was "Dan Cupid," and Madeline Fiamengo was 'Taste." The dancing valentines were Gloria Venturi, at stenographer, Proximity of the new County program planning. Each club is entitled to send two delegates. 0 0 0 it GARFIELD (UK ELECTS The New Gir Reserves club at Garfield fof seventh grade girls has established itself with 18 members and an adviser, Mrs.

Mary Guerard. The club is making; many plans for their coming career as a club and elected to be IefHefs and All posters must be in by April -f5. contest has two classes, for talttnto RSflMttt students in the seventh, eighth and Hawaflaa life he ninth grade sand those in the 10th, disappeared. Ot 11th and 2th grades. There will be vard is being 1727 Finklin Street TH ornwalt 2727 discuss ring standards ana meaning with the Girl Reserves executive secretary, Miss E.

Lucille Robinson- mer Camp, for Bay region girls, will be open from June 21 to August 2, and will offer a oroaram Broadway at 2 1st Oakland HI gate 4343 Courthouw and location on tfte dl-irect route to the Bay Bridge, art r-tplbible for the Teased mtwrmt spew ia fit TMbuc tofe. it is xtwlod, lafRCh Otfict at Moraga Estate I National prise for tjbest pffter Hawaiian villas mm trudged reluctantly to the studio, he made a discovery. Ha discovered Friday, March the regular of varied out-of-door activities. eaca cias. uwse ut ami.

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