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1 8-S OAKLAND TRIBUNE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 1943 Your -'V 4 New Classes Fall Program WAR GARDEN FRONT NO RATTLERS AND IT WON'T. BITE Points to Remember as You Spade Again to Plant for. a Winter Harvest Oakland Greenthumbers To Have Special Training Cucumber Seems To Think It's Keally a Snake naor rr I 1 Jy ROI.LY LANGLEY- The second maior tohase of the Oakiand ''victory EaTTte Are you wondering whether you ought 'Erri Growing" through the Fall and program took on added impetus this past week with the an nouncement of a series of classes to be conducted under the Winter? It's your garden, your family to feed, so it's your decision. But maybe this letter It can and does happen in the best, of Victory gardens the cropping ud of freaks in nature. Such supervision of John agricultural authority, in six Oakland schools, according to announcement by R.

C. Bitter-marf, chairman of the Victory garden committee. Irom M- -Bledsoe will give you a lift in thenght direction. Certainly Bledsoe intends to be a year-round greenthumber: "A man gave me five zucchini plants. I had no ground prepared for them, but I thought it would be too bad if they should go to grabbed a spade and spaded up" three hills of about four square feet each and about six a one was the cucumber that Mrs.

Ethel Wildman of 1870 Fourth Avenue found in-one of her two Victory gardens. It grew in the resemblance Second chances are rare, it is said, but residents of Oak land, because of ideal climatic I stimulation and counsel throughout now have the op feet apart, set out the plants i of good sized green striped snake, and with the 'addition of pins for eyes is very realistic. and watered them. Later. I portunity of putting in a -second crop of vegetables for Roily Langley Answers Questions (Send vonr garden questions to Roily Langley, Ttte Tribune, Oakland) Mrs.

Wildman exhibited the recently at the Oakland Defense the Qity, in order that residents may have authoritative advice as needed throughout the season. Persons interested in participating in this phase of the program are urged- to contact their, area wardens for as harvest-in the Fall and Winter months. This is particularly Council, which sponsors the Victory garden program as a wartime serv My tomatoes have the blight and I'm going to -pull them oat ice. She not only contriputes to me portune, with food supplies and prospects of wholesale Production built little earth dams around each hill to hold thFVater in the immediate vicinity of the plant. "As irrigation and cultivation followed each other In succession, my dams had to be built farther and farther from the plant until finally these little with an "island i tomorrow.

Is it too late to plant more tomatoes in the same bed now? L. L. A Tomatoes should not be replanted in the same place where war effort with frer Victory but has recently engaged in cannery MEMBERS LISTED The Victory garden committee in tomatoes have been infected, with -a virus disease (without sterilization work in San Leandro and expects to take a job shortly in the Go'sern- cludes, besides Chairman Bitterman and John Aitken, Morgan Anderson-, of soiL)- Tomatoes transplanted now would have little time to yield, unless an early variety, partly grown vine could be found. Generally, this would not be advisable this late in the season. ment sewing project aMhe Chevro diminishing under wartime demands.

aid amateur gardeners in the proper selection of seeds and plants, as well as in tire planting and care of their gardens to assure satisfactory homa production, the classes will be devoted to information ap co-ordinator of war services- of the let r- When and how is' horseradish planted? L. C. V. A Horseradish Pvt Leo Wildman, one of her Oakland Defense Council; J. J.

Ernest Bolte, is grown by taking a segment of the root and crown planting in a vertical position. Horseradish root will not be available until this Fall sons, is serving with the Army in New Guinea. Two other sons and Thomas Hal Boyd, O. P. Brownlow, E.

L. Buttner, Roland Calder, Daniel J. Coa-kley, James Cobbledick a son-in-law are engaged in defense wherr that growing now is harvested. work. farm" in the center were five feet across with only room to walk between them.

two weeks I fill the little lakes with about four inches of water, but I have discontinued cultivation due to the fact that each plant is four feet high and six feet across, touching each other and expending well over their surrounding dams. ON ALTERNATE DAYS "In the six weeks they haVe been bearing I have gathered 71 'pounds isn't the entire story. The soil must be Well broken up. While the be raw of carrots planted no.w shouldn't yield 15 to 20 pounds of the best by ginner finds it easier to fun the rake October 15. And you can get cor Date for Annual Garden Meet Set back -and forth over 1he top four responding yields from other root inches, the experienced gardener finds it pays to pulverize the soil to the full depth of spading.

If this crops. Ihis is the auspicious time early August for high, fast yields, provided you get good seed germi takes five minutes more" fer square yard, consider it time well spent. propriate! to the season. SCHEDULE OF CLASSES The schedule of evening classes, open to, the public without charge and so arranged that persons missing one class in the series will have opportunity' to make it up at another time and place, is as follows: Chabot School, Chabot Road and Patton Street, August 2, 16, 30, September 13. Lakeview School, Grand Avenue and Perry Street.

August 3, 31, September 14, October 5. Glen view School. Hample Street and La Cresta Avenue, August 5, 19. September 2, 16. Laurel School, Kansas Street and Brown Avenue, August 9, 23, September 27, October 11.

of small tender zucchini. I gather them every other day and try not to let them get six inches 'long. The By pulverizing-' the soil, the humus is nixed in more completely. Land if commercial fertilizer and The open garden meet' will be held on Sunday, August 15, at the William C. West home in Richmond.

Mrs. West is the Contra Costa County and Alameda District federation chairman of gardens. A garden program will be conducted and many new varieties of fuchsias will be on display There will be flower arrangements and ft Howard L. Cox, Lewis Crane, Mis Alda G. da Costa, Alan W.

Davidson, Walter Difgelman, Julius C. Dohrmann, Arthur T. Dowse, Edwin L. Driggs, Fred W. Edwards, Dr.

W. G. Egleston, E. C. Elliott, Henry A.

Gerber, pr. Ray E. Gilson, William W. Hoffman, Frank James, N. M.

Johnson, Theo. A. Klaseen, Nat Levy, James Lu'ff, J. Vendes Mann. Max Neier, a McDonnell, Charles R.

Mulgres, Arthur Nav-let, James G. Parmelee, F. G. Pred more, Wells Smith, Sparver, William Steinmetz, Ann Rarig, 1 C. McGinnis and Vincent Francis.

Added stimulus will be given the program through the widespread dissemination of information through the press and radio concerning this Summer's planting 'of vegetables and fruits for Winter eon-sumption, with the understanding that in order for civilians to fiave a balanced, nutritious and sustaining diet during the coming Winter, it will be necessary for them to raise nation. So let's briefly review the steps to take for planting Fall seeds in Summer weather. A technique which Can be used only in a climate such as ours. ROOTS DIG DEEP It's just as important now as 'in early Spring that the soil in which toot crops are to be grown is friable. gypsum areto be added, this will be better'distributed as well if all clods are broken to a depth of the spade.

TIPS ON PLANTING At this time of year, celery is the corsages by Mrs. William Koth and (inly crop you'll plant which plants ars still on the increase, producing about six pounds to the picking now. "Had I bought all that zucchini in the market it would have cost me at least six dollars. I don't know what valuation to place on the male blossoms we have eaten dipped in egg plant and fried. They are a real delicacy unattainable in the ordinary "Of course we didn't eat all.

of that zucchini. I sold some of it to the grocerman and used some of it to win friends and influence people. numerous games. No admission will be charged. fertile and for a foot in depth.

Just because the carrots you expect to raise will be only six-eight inches long doesn't mean the soil need be Assisting Mrs. West as hostesses will be: Mrs. CarlAlexander, presi A cucumbeifwith a sense of humor is one of the products of the garden of Mrs. Ethel Wildman, 1870 Fourth Avenue. mature until after the rainy season starts.

Always keep the seasons in mind, for experience teaches that a raised bed gives much better resufts during cool weather allows better drainage and a warmer soil. But beds made in early August should be of minimum elevation. Just dent of the Richmond Club, and Mrs. Calvin Davis, garden chairman. Parker School, 78th and Ney Avenues.

August 10, 24, September 28, October 12. Montclair School, Thornhill Road and Mountain Boulevard. August 12, 26. September 23 and October 7. In addition to the Victory garden committee and its advisory personnel, garden experts are being enlisted to aid in the program of worked only to that depth.

Remember the edible root rs a storage root. The feeder roots must be able to penetrate deeper 'without difficulty. Home Canning No. 3 a substantial portion of food to sup plement dwindling supplies in the Midsummer Calls For. Blitz xn Weeds If they can't, the result, as' so many have learned now, is the runted enough to guide the irrigation water.

As often noted in this column, a board makes a handy planting tool. markets. divided carrot. So deep is the first WASHINGfON. July 31; (U.R) The Agriculture Department is urg "I write this to give rny' answer to the "Does gardening pay?" Of course I wouldn't do it if it wasn't fun, but it js one hobby that certainly pays its own way.

"A 'Let's Grow reader, -(Signed) EDGAR L. Because so many greenthumbers I have grown zucchini and other. Sum- Quoting from my book, "War Gardens," fpage 16): step, and if the soil has been puddled Dehydrating, Storing or Freezing Garden Produce ing Victory gardeners to get busy by Summer irrigations, have to soak the bed before you spade it straight edge of a board can be used for making shallow grooves in which to plant seed. Advantages Grape Vines Are Gut Back Severely Each Season with that trowel and hose if they don't want a Midsummer slump in for the Fall garden. Just how much peatmoss, leaf- By DOROTHY SHANK Bureau of Human Nutrition; Written for A.P.

Features are. (a) the depth of planting will be uniform, and (b) the rows will be straight The straight edge alone should not be used where the U.S. mer squash, commefisiajjjrowers report that the market Wice on vegetables has been materially influenced' this season. STILL TIME TO PLANT their vegetable crop. The department reported today that drought and uncontrolled weed sprouting already are causing some gardens to Such neglect, it said, is a waste of seed and fei-tilizer, extremely valuable commo By GEORGE C.

ROEDING Jr. mold, compost or manure one should add to the soil now depends upon the organic matter already there. Certainly in the preparation of the bed, one should not stint. A heavy soil may need the addition of a four- seeds are to be planted deeper than Grapevines are becoming increas freezer locker, and all of these facilities are very limited for the duration. No farm freezer units or a half inch, as it might pack the soil too much.

However, even for deep storage cabinets are being manu factured now. Looking ahead, how Canning is probably the most convenient and popular way of well-liked and nourishing food at home. But don't overlook other good ways of keeping surplus fruits and vegetables for next Winter. Interest in drying food at home is rising, partly because dehydra planting the board can be used to mark the rows, and the corner of the ingly popular in the home orchard and Victory garden and numerous plantings of California and Eastern table varieties were made in the last two seasons. Since grapevines are precocious under normal conditions, the long canes will require attention ever, most of the manufacturers of household refrigerators are developing designs for home -freezing hoe can be pulled along the line at the right depth." DON'T CROWD SEEDS cabinets for post-war times.

dities. It advised gardeners to give their crops a thorough soaking onre a week during the dry spell. This, it said, "can mean J-he difference between success and The report said some lazy gardeners think they are saving Work by letting weeds grow in beds that already have yielded a crop. But. it said, in -the' long run this- makes now.

Whether you're planting carrots. tion has proved such a boon in feed pruned as The main cane can be allowed to-develop as tall a. its support and laterals opposite the horizontal supports may be saved. All wood that does not fit into the -training pattern should be eliminated. The secondary laterals produced the second Summer have the bulk of the crop the following year.

These are cut back to main laterals the Winter following production. PLENTY OF WATER If your vines are already producing, be sure to give them plenty of water. A dressing of Victory garden fertilizer now will increase development of new canes. Don't sprinkle the grape foliage, particularly in If your grapevines were set be One more good way to save food is storing. For storing fruits and inch layer of humus to lighten it sufficiently to a foot A sandy soil may need as much or raore.

HUMUS APPLIED EARLY Humus can be worked into the soil best before seeds are "planted, and the dividends it pays in a better germination of seeds, better quality of vegetables, and satisfaction is enjoyed, throughout the season. For example, a note received this week: "Just to let you know that in a ing troops and civilians overseas. tween fruit trees, or any position in radishes, or whatever, don't rush the job. And don't crowd the seeds, vegetables you can use a cellar or and partly because many home- the garden away from a fence or storeroom, or construct an outdoor which gets the Fall garden off to a wall, some sort of support must be provided for the canes. Stakes earth mound, trench or pit.

Tem bad start. makers are ready and eager to try any practical way, of preserving some for family use. So let's perature and humidity must be If you've' soaked the soil before more work because weeds little the right for the foods you store. And spading up, you may bring seeds consider drying first. I believe that you can still plant Summer squash, and if you're as careful to work up the ground and pick the squashes, while young, you can equal the results of which Bledsoe is so proud.

Further, it's evident now that for the most part, greenthumbers have had better results this Summer than they did last year. Practice makes perfect, and thousands of green-jtfiumbers are getting plenty, of practice and important quantities of food. If you've been waveringTon the question of a Fall garden, remember that- your experience last Fall and Winter, plus the tricks you'vej learned this Summer will likely give you better yields in the cool season of 1943-44. And much of the technique is acquired without one being conscious of.it. Things just "do better" apparently.

But actually, we know they can't without better care from. you. There's no reason why a 10-foot should be at least six feet long and 2 2 inches thick. Try to drive them two feet into the ground just after garden with seeds and soak up through without further watering. Drying food is.

as old as records if foods are to keep well, they, must be of good quality and the right year. 1 ve Decome iuo per ceni better as a fond producer, The moisture needed by other crops. It said weeds should not be al But- it's hot probable at this time of irrigation for best support. stage of maturity. If these condi lowed to develop more than two of food itself.

The Indians, dried corn in thsunrffrcby removing water in we simplesvay. Modern the year. Boards placed over the rows of seeds will keep the soil moist packet of Potomacs you sent me in 1942 yielded only five pounds. This only the strongest cane to develop the first year and tie it se'-curely to the stake. Next Winter inches ton erowth and advised year, to date, we ve naa more man troTveling down to the roots as the most effective- way of getting rid 15.

pouritis from the hills the packet tions are take.n care of, a wide variety of fresh garden crops may be stored cabbage, pumpkins, squash and the "roots," from turnips, carrots and beets, to onions and potatoes. "With so many ways to put up planted. I attribute this to follow of them. this cane will be cut back to between two and three feet and new growth arising from the remaining portion of the "trunk" will develop your first crop of grapes. This holds good for all except a few varieties.

much longer. So will burlap sacks, or paper tents. Planting in early August, keeping the fundamentals in mind and doing a workmanlike job as you go along, should provide you with Fall vegetables enough so that, like Bledsoe, you too can' "win friends and influence people." Dimond Club Meeting The Dimond Garden Club will the evening, because the foliage becomes susceptible to mildew in late Summer and Fall: Many home vine-yardists keep their vines well dusted fc with sulphur during crucial period as a matter of policy1. A common pest that requires control right now is. the grape' leaf hopper.

Its name is descriptive of its actions and the control is simple. -Spray tops and undersides of leaves witrKirygood material containing pyreffirum Or rotenone" These ma-, terials do not injure- the flavor or ing the suggestion of digging in and filling in with plenty of well-rotted manure. Thanks. Jerome Davis. Sacramento." (That's moje.

like 300 per cent, Mr. "Digging in" and f6od, canning equipment or such as Thompson Seedless and the some other bottleneck problem nffed Americans who live ii dry, sunny places may copy. But, with possible exception of early sweet corn, it is considered better to use controlled heat for drying vegetables, even in sunny, dry regions. A dryer for home use is not hard to make. One type, known as the bird cage, hangs over the stove and can be used with gas, coal, wood or liquid' Another type is- the cabinet, which can.be designed for use on top 'of a stove or with a kerosene heater.

ON LY SOUND ED meet tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Belle Thomas, 3348 Laguna Street. She will be. as hostess, assisted by Mrs.

Isabel not necessarily mean an end to plans to preserve food this season American (sjipskin) grapes. TAKE YEAR LONGER These varieties produce the bulk Williamson. (Another article of this series on home ennnins will anpear later. 1 ft'S CORNER THE STAMP COLL ECU of their crop on arising from, two-year worid, meaning that they will take a year longer to pro edibility of the fruit so it is per fectly safe to, do a thorough job. A note of precaution: Sulphur dust and oil sprays do not mix.

The ef- feet of a spray containing oil over Bill Proposes NEW STAMP- More Mexican duce their f'rst good crop. Obviously these types require more support and should be planted against a fence or wall or provided with a trellis. They are trained like other varieties the first year, but not In drying, as in other ways of preserving food, it is important to fresh, ripe, sound, clean food foliage dusted -with sulphur is dam-aging. Allow at least one month to elapse between the, two operations. ISSUES SCARCE Stamps Offered New Adhesive and to put jt up promptly.

Make the time from garden to finished product as short as possible. In a This week members of The Tribj une htamD uiuo may secure tne Philatelists who find it difficult to keep abreast- of new stamp issues have little cause for complaint these days' for the issues currently remaining seven stamps from Mexico to complete the set begun last week. Basil Leaves Fresh basil leaves will give a good flavor, tb' frfrnato soup ini salad, ana1 scrambled eggs or omelet, Summer savory to sausage, stew or hash and thyme to chowder ahd stuffing. available to thpm are few and far Strawberry Runners Remove the runner from your strawberry plants new plants at the expense of the parent. But if your strawberry plants are three years olef it is time to replace them next year, so let between.

Importation of stamps is sued by enemy or enemy-controlled Nations is prohibited by wartime A new United States stamp or series of stamps may forthcoming if Congress and the President approve a bill introduced by Senator Capper (R authorizing issuance of a special series of three-cent stamps commemorating the 150th anniversary of-the laying of the cornerstone of the Capitol at The Senate already has passed the bill (S1076), and sent it the House. The anniversary laws and very few new stamps are new plants form, reimove them as If k- in t. i I 1 i i i being issued by the Allied Nations. New York dealers, for ex large Limbs Undercut In pruning large limbs from trees they become well rooted and set them out in rich soil to grow for Fall or early Spring transplanting. ample, report only a scattering of new issues in lbe past few weeks and some of stamps are -always make an undercut on the home, drier, it takes fruits 6 to, 24 hours; vegetables, 2 to 15 hours all depending on conditions, from the size of pieces being dried to the type of equipment used.

As a prelude to drying, sulfuring fruit or steaming or dipping it into salt water" helps 1iold color, though it is not necessary. Vegetables should be precooked in steam or a small quantity of boiling water. And wheji drying is over when you test and decide fruits are tough ahd leathery, Vegetables rig'id and brittle it is well to return the food to the dryer and reheat it 10 to 15 minutes as a precaution against insects. There' is more to drying than this brief outline can tell. If you plan to dry food indoors or out you jcjhv obtain directions from the U.S.

Department of Agriculture, merely different values cf stamps limb first, before sawing or chop ping il' thTuugrl from the top, inr order to prevent a jagged break and stripping of the bark from the trunk. Weeds Killed Now. already in use. P'rom Uruguay have come three issues, but only one, a two slate green parcel When the lawn is dry is a good Is September 18. The 1943-44 U.S.

duck stamp, now on sale, pictures two ducks in flight a reproduction of post, an entirely new design time to get after the weeds. A number of weed killers are on the mar-ket. Some come ready prepared in The others, noted previously, are" -hv Walter E. Bohl of- applicators that can be jabbed into the "crown of the lawn pests, leav a 20c light violet air mail of the plane over an oxcart design and a 10 peso, dark blue Pegasus type air mail. A sister South American re Wisconsin.

More than 1.400,000 were sold last year to waterfowl hunters, philatelists and conservationists. ing a oi the poison where it will do the most good. public. Argentina, has issued a 50, Washington, or from your State "If You Have Skimps FREE BOOKLET oiv valuable information Heart agricultural college. SUITABLE FOR DRYING Fruits that may be satisfactorily centavos air mail with the familiar figure of Mercury as its central design but with an airplane in the background.

The stamp, a dark brown, replaces the 50c of the 1940 unii i lift 1 inrfiiMi it before selling! HARRIS CO. world larsest. stamp firm). 531 Transit mag. diyed include apples, Boston air mail series and apparently is the second of a newrset since a 30c of PANSY AMERICAN GIANTS New Crop Members may obtain these stamps for 5 either by calling in person at The Tribune office in Oakland or by mail.

cherries, peaches, plums. Dryirjf? vegetables is a more complex task the same design apbeared earlier than drying fruits. Each kind of NTHEl 0 1 this year. Mail orders will be filled when vegetable suitedto drying may re Ready Now accompanied with an additional IVi cent stamp to defray mailing cost. I quire some special treatment.

The variety of the vegetable, the maturity, the size and shape of pieces dried, are other points to be consid mi tNCLQJID IN MfTAi. IASYTOWI no harm to Hants" IMMOVID IT 1 Dor. Ant Controls Home dehydrating is a popular way of preserving food. Here, steamed green beans spread out on trays are being placed in a simple cabinet dryer. New Syrian Stamps A cable report from Beirut-, Syria Our very newest selection of large magnificent pansies, For color, size, and texture, these pansies were unsurpassed in our trials the past three years.

You'll be delighted with them. Stamp Re-Issued Canada has re-isued its three-cent King George VI stamp in a rose violet color to reDlace the red which is now the color of the dominion's four-cent value. The latter stamp, incidentally, is now available irvcoil form. ered in choosing the best procedure'. reveals that a series of six stamps will be issued by that country to commemorate the holding of a medi-cal congress of Lebanon and Syria SUFFICIENT TO PKOTEf $103 I 1 THE AVER Packet $1.00 3 Packets $2.50 postpaid NO SUBSTITUTE FOR HEAT IN.

CANNING AGE 5-ROOM Brining, krauting and pickling are good ways to store tahgy flavor and variety for Winter meals. You can brine beets, purple 'top Fall turnips, lettuce. You can pickle almost any of the garden vege-, tables, such' as cucumbers, greeft tomatoes, green peppers, cauliflower and fruits, such as peaches, if you have sugar to spare. Late Summer is quite properly TRIBUNE CALENDAR OF. EVENTS For 'Mail Orders Add 10c Postane EI edmont 2544 TODAY HALLAWELL SEED COMPANY 26 Market Street, San Francisco WASHINGTON, July 31.

(U.R) Dinner dance, 830 p.m., Athens Club. TOMORROW TRIBUNE Stamp Club Send your name and address, NOW, together with 10c for en-rollment. Yon will receive along with your membership eard, a fre parket of "tamps, packet of hinges and Perfora- tion Gauge. Membership Is Open to Everyone TRIBUNE STAMP CLUB. Please enroll- me a member of The Tribune Stamp CJub.

for which 1 enclose 10c. Mail eupplies to' Name Address. cur 11 MM With millions of American, house Tribune radio broadcast over KLX. wives canning fruits and vegetables Whist, 8:30 p.m.. Dewey Townsend Club, No.

12, 1328 Frultyale Avenue. the height of pickling season, By then the homemaker is rounding out her food preservation campaign and can fit in. these attractive items that are mainly, "for favor," if she has storage space and food mate rv CLUBS Avenue. RockridEe Improvement Club. 8 p.m., Rockridge Women's Clubhouse, 582 Keith Avenue.

Ladies' Auxiliary. Oaklantl Lodge. No. 83. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

b.m.. I.O.O.F Hall, 11th and Franklin Streets. TOWNSEND CLUBS TODAY Mass meeting. 2:30 p.m.: Sixth District Townsend Clubs. 1328 Fruitvale Avenue.

Mass meetir.i. 2:30 p.m.. Seventh District Townsend Clubs. 528 17th Street. TOMORROW Dewey Club, No.

12. 1 p.m., 1328 Fruit-vale Avenue. Melrose Club, No. 2 p.m.. 5124 Bond TODAY Mosswood Chess and Checker Club, 1:30 p.m.," Mosswood Park.

Philosophers Club, i p.m., 11th and rials to use for them. sometimes even1 a definite health hazard. As. to the heat method of canning and preserving, they urged housewives to avoid oven-canning because oven thermometers and heat controls may not be effective at the high temperatures needed for successful canning. The canning experts also-warned against too tight sealing of jar lid before the heat treatment is finished, noting that -team generated during processing must escape or pressure will accumulate inside the jar sufficient to shatter the glass, blow out the "rxibber, or otherwise prevent a perfect Grove Streets.

QUICK FREEZING WAY One of the best ways to prerve food i quick freezing, -if you can for the first time this-Summer, the Agriculture Department today issued some timely warnings designed to prevent injury, or even loss of life. Don't use "canning powders avoid oven-canning. Experts warne'd against the -use of preservatives, such as -salicylic acid, sodium benzoate, boric acid compounds and sulfite compounds. They were aid to be ineffective substitutes for the familiar heat treatment for killing bacteria, and Our Customers Request that we again offer for one day only, August 1, our Strong, Sturdy Tuberous Begonia Seedlings 12 OFF-75 a DOZ. Vioit ur Brtonla Gsrdrn in ue Oakland'! moil bnullful floral dlinlay.

Thousand! Brfonlai an Fuchaiai In lull bloom. SUNNYSIDE NURSERY 4247 MacArthur Blvd. TOMORROW Builders Exchange Club, noon. Hotel St. Mark.

American Legion Service. Club. noon. Athens Club. High Twelve Club: noon.

HoteP Cott. Electric Club, 12:10 p.m.,' City Club Hotel. Kiwanis Club, p.m., Hotel Leam arrange to use this metnod. It is a method that holds flavor, color and vitamins especially well. To Street.

quick freeze food you need either Hanlson Club, 8 2228 Telegraph Avenue. Alameda Cluh. No. 1. 8 p.m., Pythien Hall.

Win Oak Street. Alameda. a nome freezer unit storage cabinet, or else rented apace in a ington. Livermore Club. Ho.

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