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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 12

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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I 31 Oakiand inbunc, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 1945 12 I OAKLAND. 0FHCER AWARDED RIBBON Lieut Col. Raymond V. Conroy of 814 LongridgeRoad has been awarded a letter commendation, with Reserve SpecflJ Commendation mand of the Marine Air Detachment at Oakland Airport, executive officer of the Marine Corps Air Cherry Point, N.C., and executive officer of the personnel group at the Ribbon, in recogon of 25 years service Corps Reserve Marine 'Corps' Air Depot, Mirtirmar, and of; San.Dicgq Librarians Hear National Leader i San Francisco Bay Region Chapter of Special Libraries Association will hold a dinner in honor of Kathleen B.

Stebbins, executive secretary of the national organization, on Thursday. Dinner will be serve! at 6:15 p.m. at the Hotel Claremont. Mrs. Stebbins will speak on "Current Plans of the National Organization." Special uests for the evening include Dr.

J. Ferriam Dan-ton, University of California School duty" as commger of reserve: RENT-LEASE TERMS! Matson Liner Monterey to Be-Reconverted at Alameda Yards I By-DAVE HOPE i End of the maritime strike en-j Association, scheduled for immediate start on reconverber 25. Day sessions will be held at sion of the Monterey, last of the the Hotel Mark Hopkins, San Fran-Ma tson Navigation Company's" trio cisco, with an evening meeting of luxury liners to return from, war scheduled for Wheeler Auditorium, duty. Berkeley, under auspices of the Bar- Company Officials announced to- bara Weinstock Foundation. 1 day that the Monterey, now docked! Principal speaker will be Dilman at San Francisco, will be moved K.

Smith, vice-president of the during the coming few days to Uni- Opinion Research Corporation, ted Engineering yards at Alameda Princeton. N.J. where her sister ship, the Lurline. i Ten organizations are joining; to is already well-advaced toward 1 sponsor the conference, including peace-time service. the Advertising Club, Oakland; squadrons at Uaklfid Airport The presentatidftf was made on behalf of Secret- of the Navy Jarpes Forrestal Col.

Ben Reis- You Can Do Better cfhe weDer, aepuiy conmanaer oi Ma rine Air at Naval Air SOtion at OaklafM Airport The citation eoOnended Colonel FURNITUREwAWUAijttS 1 5. Cortroy for his serace, as command mi of Librarianship; Donald Coney, officer of Marine Reserve Scout-University of California Library; inS Squadron 8 feirn 1932 to 1337 Dr. Evel sti.pi T.ttio nmi rn1-! and from 1933 to Mo at Oakland, in They and the Mariposa, now being 1.,, Pllhlios Sale, cilj, Public Relations Group, Sales 1 9 Ittfyt?" Phone ympic) 3061 i A maintaining a hiiu state of pre nfviS Iv rPfKter r0nmy paredness to enab immediate mo Oakland Public Library: Nathan reconverted in San Francisco, com prise an reconstruction During the warie was in com- van Patten, Stanford University Library; and Lawrence J. Clarke, ban Francisco Public Library, Among the local members who will assist in making arrangements iTStamJy relief from head coIJ distress starts to come when "ou put a little Va-tro-nol in each nostril. What's more HTUFFY DIST6ES5 fi At its Erst meeting yesterday the newly organized1 West Berkeley Lions Club announced plans lor a "Charter Night' banquet December 20.

Officers are Louis Moretti (standing), first vice-president and seated deft to right) Carl CasflemanT secretary; William Connors, president, and Earl PaltenghL second rice-president Tribune photo. Managers Association, and Cham-belr of Commerce, San Francisco; the Advertising Association of the West, American Statistical Association, Committee for Economic Development, and Society for the Advancement of Management. Removal of controls on' building was urged today by the Building Products Institute which said elimination of price ceilings assures enough building products to permit all; new housing and other construction which can be started. The Institute maintained that remaining controls demoralize the distribution system. Reduced building costs are predicted by the Producers' Council, which declares manufacturers will be able to resume full-scale production of low-cost items.

It a a 'lt actually help; prevent JRftJ. many colds from dcveloring if 1 fjiC used in timel Try itl Follow program under which the firm will strip the vessels to their hulls and rebuild in modernistic luxury style. Structural-work on the Lurline, covering about 40 per cent of the entire reconversion project, is already nearing completion, but it will take at least four months to install elaborate furnishings and fix-; tu: es. "he Monterey job, soon to start, wi 1 require more than six months. re than 1600 men of all construc-: tia i crafts, will be employed on the Iprlject.

i penlng of -general offices for a ntjv firm which will operate as manufacturer's agent in playground equipment, electrical appliances, hardware, furniture and sporting directions in package. are Ellen Cornish, Elise-Hoffman, and Isabella Frost S.F. Admen Meet Dr. Donald B. Tresidder, president of Stanford University, will address the San Francisco Advertising Club at a luncheon meeting tomorrow at noon at the Palace Hotel San Francisco.

Dr. Tresidder's subject is "The Case for Freedom." President L. E. Tbwnsend will preside and Fred Keast will serve as chairman of the day. MISSIONARY WILL SHOW MOVIE OF AFRICAN CANNIBALS T7A rt0 rH Church, 250 Juana Avenue, accord SAN LEANDRO, Nov.

19. The Rev. Ralph Cobb, rioted missionary, will show motion pictures of actual cannibals taken in the heart of Africa tomorrow, Thursday and Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Glad Tidings py deops woiks A A FAST IICHT WHEKI jJ tioubh isi 1 ngi -i ing to the Rev. Erwm Steelberg, church pastor.

maintains inadequate ceiling price? goods are announced here today The, new firm, the International imajde it impossible to produce these items in sufficient quantities. In Sales Company, has established of creased flow of materials will be reflected in greater productivity ct on-site labor, the Council declares. A hold-the-line policy on hardwood flooring was announced by the Nation's largest producer. The statement said shipments will eon Untie at current prices and promised no Increases will be made unless cost of rough lumber increases. fices at .1634.

Telegraph Avenue, under the supervision of Clyde L. McKinsey, formerly general manager of the Graham Durabl Furniture Company, Competition between East and Wat will be the main topic for consideration at th Pacifie Coast Conference of the American Marketing II PROFESSOR TRACES TEXTILES HISTORY BERKELEY, Nov. 19. Common i 1 1 4 It' 1 twill and herringbone weaves which form such, a wide part of our cloth ing' designs are actually as ancient as the history of Mayan culture. ii This is indicated by a study of i BERKELEY CHURCH GIVES CARD PARTY BERKELEY, Nov.

19. The Holy Name Society of St Joseph's Parish will sponsor a card party Friday at 8:15 p.m. at the.parish halL Jefferson and Addison Streets. Whist and party bridge will be played, according to Joseph Lauf en-berg, general chairman. Proceeds are: to be used for the support of the Sea Scouts ship "Argonaut No.

43," which is sponsored, by the society. Les Mullen, skipper of the "Argonaut," and his crew are assisting in freaking arrangements for the U.C. Debate Team SAN LEAjNDRO, Nov. il9. A debate on tKe question, "Should Federal Legislation of Labor "Rn T.v.

"Textiles of Highland Guatemala" by pr. Lila M. O'Neale, professor of decorative art and associate curator 1 4 'v. ii i i zlv! i in the Museum of Anthropology at the University of published recently by. the Carnegie Institute of Washington, D.C.

Although styles have changed, Dr. O'Neale says methods and some of the 'designs used today are undoubtedly descended directly from those used by weavers of the great Mayan civilization of.pre-Spanish days. THE GEH SHOP Chas. Riskin Son, Jewelers Diamonds Watches tended?" will be presented by members of the Varsity Debate Team of the University of California during tomorrow's noon meeting of the San Leandro Rotary Club. The program will be presented by Thurston Hatch, chairman of the day.

C. B. Fisher, club president, will conduct the business session. Jewelry Antiques HEW LOCATION 2092 BROADWAY TE-7193 If vis ii When You Buy a Vatch In the past 93 Christmas seasons the Hastings brovvsmoother has never worked fingr than this year. So, if you've a man on your gift list who has Everything, don't fret your forehead .4 tevi, O' A watch is useful if it is reliable, so i when you buy a watch; buy a fine watch.

Choose from the well jknown, long-proven brands. into a furrow. Hastings can cure you, nd please him, all in one operation. You see, in catering to men all year 'round, we get to know 'em. They drop in for shirts end things, and whffe their carry quality watches, even when they are very moderate in price.

Loeb Velasco carry i Hi- large assortment of many of the world's most accurate watches. i. )r package is being wrapped they browse around, fingering this and eyeing that We can tell, by the gleam in their eye, the things they'd like as gifts. So just bring your Man Prbfilem to Watches From $35.75 to $3000 '1. in 1U.

fJ i Hastings and relax. You can be sure that if we've got it, hell like it i ,1 1 i r-k t1 In T-1 fin i r-j JAM Our II 11 i '1617 BROADWAY- ff a--.

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