Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 8

8 Oakland Tribune, Thursday, May 20, 1948 TRUE TO WOMAN'S DREAD, PLANE FALLS Port and City to Maintain Fireboat Jointly! Mrs. Gertrude Landman of Ather- Mrs. Landman, who was working 13 CITY RECREATION PROJECTS FINISHED, 7 OTHERS UNDER WAY in ner wainux grove, uea 10 szcij ton said that she has been the plane mAtA mto the trees. ing it for some time, so she wasnt snapping wing, damaging the surprised yesterday when a light landing gear and the propeller and plane landed in her yard with engine. The pilot Leonard Rogers, Oakland's new firebboat, the USS 6000 gallons additional pumping the city and the port," Mayor Smith Hoga, recently acquired from the capacity, bringing the total capacity Navy by the Port of Oakland, will of the tug to 10,000 gallons.

ADDITIONAL PUMPS be operated and maintained in alrMw cay mrt. Goodwin rfprlarH- il9, OI Memo was uamjwr I vniiii oi4iiviL3 co-operative arrangement between "It is believed there is sufficient oeaa enBtne tho ritv nnrt th nnrf tlti-a Tnc.w room on the vessel for three adai- tee aty and the port Major Joseph the salaries of the Marine tional dLesei engine directly con. jl. bmitn and Claire V. Goodwin.

crew of the vessei COmorisine a nected oumns each having a capa- WASHINGTON lit to 12th Sri. TW 3-0622 Playground Directors Issue Progress Report; 4 More Major Works in Sight This Year president of the port ooard, said to- pilot, relief pilot, engineer, and re- city of 2000 gallons per minute, and day in a joint statement. lief engineer, ar.d to defray the which will develop the required The co-operative arrangement cost of the maintenance of the ves- 6000 additional gallons. It will be was worked out at a conference in sel and for complete Marine cov- necessary first to obtain the per- Plea for Center Under Study Thirteen recreation projects were completed during the last fiscal the Mayors office, which was at- erage. mission of the Navy and then toj tended by Smith, City Man-! The city, on the other hand, will place the Hoga in a shipyard for! ager John F.

Hassler, President defray the cost of the fire depart-! the necessary strengthening and Goodwin, and four port commis-1 ment crew to work the vessel, rearrangement of the hull to per- year, seven are now under construc tion and nine more are ready to be rebuilding the entire recreation area. We propose to greatly enlarge the scope of facilities, which will include four tennis courts (no other courts in West Oakland) softball and other large field games, playground area, tot lot, basketball courts, handball court and horseshoe area and we propose to de carried out. the City Council was advised today in a progress report WILLIAM O. TAYLOR "Correct Glasses Properly Fitted1 from the Board of Playground Di sioners, L.uiiora u. Allen, Stanley which will comprise one fire cap-'nut the installation of the pumps.

A. Burgraff, Dudley W. Frost and 'tain, one fire lieutenant, ten hose- Goodwin pointed out that the James F. Galliano. I men, vacations and relief, and also inventory of the vessel has been Under the plan the Board of Port pay for the fuel and lubrication.

completed, and the Navy is ex-Commissioners agreed to prepare a ''By this arrangement Oakland pected to deliver the tug to the rectors. President Orral M. Anwyl said velop the playground so that the Derxn ior tne lireboat at the foot will receive excellent fire protec-1 Port of Oakland on May 28, at which that "great strides have been made during the past year toward bring MEZZANINE J. C. PENNEY BLDG.

citizens of all age groups will find Broadway and a house to accom tion along its valuable waterfront! time it will be berthed at the Grove ing up to standard the facilities of activities that are suited to their properties, and the cost of the ser-j Street Pier until it can be manned modate the crew, and to carry out alterations to the Hoga to provide the department' and that contem vice will be distributed between) and the alterations carried out, plated plans for the next year "will Study of the Fruitvale Wornen'i Club request for construction of a community center building in Sanborn East 16th Street and Fruitvale Avenue, was being made today by Supt William Penn Mott' Jr. The Board of Park Directors directed Mott to submit a complete report following a conference with officers of the club and other civic groups. President Nat Levy declared that the park is strategically located and can be developed so as to provide Fruitvale and East Oakland residents with adequate facilities for meetings, social gatherings and interests." BROOKFIELD VILLAGE Brookfield Village, 345 Jones Av further fulfill our desire and foal to make Oakland one of the out standing communities in the coun enue: "Acquisition of land for Brookfield and redevelopment of a try in its service to its citizens." playground and playfield." Four major projects are proposed this year at Allendale, Lockwood. De Fremery and Brookfield Village, it tne report disclosed. OUTLINE OF PROJECTS Board members outlined the proj a place where community projects.

ects as follows: such as Red Cross work, food col Allendale, S8th and Penniman Av lection drives and other activities, enues: "In co-operation with Board can be centered. BOARD COMMENDS CLUB of1. Education, which will make site available, we will build a new play WASHINGTON STREET, 11th to 12th TWinoaks 3-0622 "The Park Board commends the club for taking the initiative in ground and community clubhouse to be used by all age groups. Facili ties will include hardball and lighted softball diamonds, children's advocating a program of develop ment in Sanborn Park," said Levy. A communication from the Fre playground, tot lot and basketball Funds for the Allendale and Lockwood playgrounds and the swimming pool at De Fremery were authorized in the 1945 bond issue.

The board, however, has requested $60,000 in this year's budget to consummate the balance of the De Fremery program. Attendance at department-directed playgrounds rose to 3,300.237 during the last year, it was stated by Superintendent Robert W. Crawford. PUBLIC ENTHUSIASM President Anwyl said "there is tremendous enthusiasm and interest on the part of the public for the recreation program and the attendance figures demonstrate the need for additional facilities." He reported that the board members are committed "to equally serve all sections," and added that "in spotting the new facilities it can readily be seen that progress is being made in this direction." The directors besides Anwyl are Mrs. Ralph T.

Fisher, Lew Gal-braith, Miss Eva M. Ott and Joshua R. Rose, who was named last July for a six-year term. and handball areas." A Lockwood, 67th Avenue and East cm SITE HI mont Co-ordinating Council, representing numerous organizations in the district, and endorsing the Fruitvale Women's Club request, also was received by the Park 14th Street: "This site will give Oakland one of the most modern playfields in the State. We contemplate two regulation hardball diamonds, three lighted softball dia Board, Organizations comprising the eouncil "have been very interested monds, children's playground, tot lot, games area and clubhouse.

The Board of Education will make the in the development of a center for our youth in thr Fremont area since there is a lack of parks and other land available." De Fremery, 16th and Adeline recreational facilities," said the let ter. Streets: "One of the swimming pool? will be built on the present play Youthful Styles For Summer! The area council also urged the ground area, necessitating redesign city to appropriate funds for the ing, redeveloping and completely- building in the next budget and thatthe supervision of the project be under the Recreation Depart COMMITTEE MEMBERS CITY HEALTH STAFF MEETING SLATED A general staff meeting of all Wtr. Rector is president of the council and the committee includes Wade Snyder, principal of Hamil $864,500 SOUGHT AS RECREATION FUND Allocation of $864,500 to operate the City Recreation Department during the next fiscal year today See Penney's sparkling new Cynthia Originals in the most exciting and unique color combinations you've ever seen. Sophisticated, flattering versions of the popular spectator pump, the slim heeled flattery of ankle strap sandals. White, bright or soft pastels, Penney's has the shoe you want, at a price you can afford to pay! ton Junior High School; Laura Cur ley, Urincipal of Jefferson School members of the City Health Depart Roeer CaDrL principal of Haw ment will be held tomorrow at 3 thorne School; Tom Fitzpatrick, district supervisor, Recreation De pjn.

In the City Council chambers, was asked of the City Council by partment, and Mrs. J. C. Kendrick it was announced today by Dr. i the Board of Playground Directors.

Stanford F. Farnsworth, city health is $42,500 more than was re- of District, uaiiiornia uon press of Parent Teacher associa tionsl officer. The Park Board also directed Dr. B. A.

Kogan will serve as narrator during discussion of the subject 1 Remember When" and quested last year. Actually the City Council is provided $744,500 since $120,000 is anticipated from department rev- Mott to submit a report as to the Dossibilitv of establishing a neigh participating guests will include Dr borhood park in the College Pines Kirby Smith, city health area following presentation 01 officer enues, it was stated by Orral M. Louise Anwyl, president of the board. tetition by residents. The area is from 1916 to 1921; Miss bounded by Moraga Road, Mountain Boulevard, Broadway Terrace and the Oakland-Piedmont boundary.

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To Address Lions WALNUT CREEK, May 20. A speaker from the United World Federalists will address the Walnut Creek Lions Club tomorrow noon. In Palestine. He hinted in a speech before the 47th conference of the British Labor Party that the Holy Land fighting might be ended by some kind of diplomatic action. He said, however, that he could not commit the government on any details.

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