The Times from Shreveport, Louisiana • Page 27

1 YOUR MORNING NEWSPAPER THE SHREVEPORT TIMES, SHREVEPORT. LA. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1941 TWENTY-SEVEN Parade of Progress Defense Show Will Open Thursday at Centenary Building Review: Will Remodel This Site for New Shreveport Bus Station CONTRACT FOR HOUSING WILL BE GIVEN SOON Bus Station to Be Moved to Spring and Fannin in December I -it i' mfWI-llim i lint 0. BANK CLEARINGS Saturday 51,337,020.07 Same day last X21.343.14 Last week 5.flSW.W2.49 Same week 'ast year 3,787,161.20 BL11.DINO PERMITS Laat week I 81,480 Same week last year 79,140 4 fin fh Since Nov. 1 211.931 Same period, 1940 207,009 Since Jan.

1 3.240,008 Same period, 1940 4,429,106 vo :wgw.wiwwW'lwa30mCw--J v. iiiwiinmn.wnniwin i-www i The new Trl-State bus station site at Spring and Fannin afreets, leased bv Harrv Johnson, as president of the Trl-State Transit company from Perclval stern of New Orleans, president or the company owning ine bunding, through i. K. rtaiker an J. B.

smith, realtors. The negotiation was completed with an aggregate rental of $25,200 for the five years, and with option of buying building and land within two years for $02,500. The bus company will remodel the present one and one-half story building ot brick and steel Into a modern station at an estimated cost of $10,000. (Times Photo) The Central Contraction company of Dal' Texas, submitted a low bid of $859,500 for the construction of the Elamlnto Terrace negro alum-clarance project at a meeting Fri Outstanding Homes in Week's Real Estate Transfers day the Shreveport housing authority. The Central company waa one of eight contracting firms entering bid' for the project which expected to include approximately 270 low-cost housing units for negro families.

The contract for the project will probably be let within the next few days, U. S. Goodman, acting chairman of the housing authority, aald. The bids submitted included demolition of all existing buildings on the three-block site at Milam street and Allen avenue, clearing of the site, construction and completion of all structures, site improvement, landscape work, heating, plumbing and electrical work. About 80 per cent of the property i mi ii i'm) t- ii mm iff Ma 3 4 "wte to lis! Ill ai dii 1J I This spider-like structure I the framework for the huge "Aer-0-I)ome" tent which Is the central attraction of the General Motors Parade of Progress which will he set up on Centenary campus next Thursday for five-day free showing to the citizens of Shreveport.

The first one of its kind ever to he built, It Is the product of the technical section of the General Motors research laboratories, under the direction of Vice-President Charles F. Kettering. qMWWfWWIIIIMIWW Ill Ml I.WI'lHIMH necessary for tne construction oi the project has been purchased by the authorif; Of major interest last week was liifl 7 Tk A the announcement that the Tri-State Transit company will move its local bus terminal from the present location r.t Fannin and Marshall streets to the old Interstate Electric building at Spring and Fannin street. OccuDancv of the new quarters is expected early 1 December. A five-year lease at an aggregate rental of $25,200 has been taken on the building owned by the Interstate Auto Supply company of New Or leans.

The lease also carries the privi lege of buying the builflng within two years for $62,500. The bus company will remodel the ulldlng into a idem bus station at a total cost estimated at 10,000. Permits for nstructlon work total ing $7,000 were taken out on Oct. 30. Henrv E.

Schwara Is architect for the proposed remodeling. Broadmoor Gets Station Included in the city budget for 1943 is the sum of $10,000 for the erection of a fire station in Broaa Among the many residential transfers reported here this week, these were among the leaders: LPPF.lt I.LI Carl Rosenblath of the Broadmoor company sold the frame dwelling at 225 Atlantic avenue to Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Walton for the Swede Johnson building company, with $6,330 as the consideration.

IPPER RIGHT Mrs. W. (1. Cavell, realtor. Jn with T.

S. Neal, realtor, sold the residence at 503 Broadmoor boulevard, for Ralph Moncrlef to Jean Despujols. The consideration was $6,000. LOWER LEFT Mrs. Fannie finode sold the home at 835 Llmwood street to Roland 1'.

Richard, through F. .7. Macatee, realtor, for a consideration of $5,500. LOWER RIGHT Mr. and Mrs.

V. II. Elliott purchased the house at 612 Euclid avenue from Mrs. R. X.

Polndexter, et al, through X. B. Stoer, realtor. The consideration was $3,500. (Times Photos) moor on a site already purchased at Albany avenue and Youree Drive.

The budget will be presented to the council Nov. 22 for final approval, and construction is expected to begin in the spring of 1942. Check New Dodge Auto on Economy Run of 23.8 Miles Per Gallon At its mcctinz Wednesday, the An Interior view of the General Motors Parade of Progress Aer-O-Dome tent, a canvas auditorium In which everyone of the 1,500 spectators has an unobstructed view of the stage, as there are no center poles or masts. city council moved to bar the ex tension of the city water system to 100-MiIe Test Shows the Economical Operation of Newest Model An average of 23 8 miles to the gallon for the new Dodge fluid-drive car Is a good economy record In the opinion of Albert Meek, sales mana-gerfor Central Motors, Inc. Dodge dealers over to the nation put their cars through 100-mlle test j.

4, V. Cf e.i if I I If I iVf 'j 1 rV I I twfe MP! I runs simultaneously to check their Mint I tP' suburban sut "ivislons whose plats are not first submitted to the council for approval. The motion was made in an effort to curb development of poorly p'anned subdivisions The Shreveport Real Estate board will hold its monthly meeting at the Y.M.C.A. cafeteria Tuesday. Property transfers and building permits for the week follows: Property Transfers First Federal Savings and Loan association to Robert O.

Walton, tract containing part of lot 5 and part of lot 6, Broadmoor Unit 3, for $5,600. First Federal Savings and Loan association to Lawton A. Smith, lot 255, south 32.2 feet of lot 254, Plne-hurat addition, for $2,150. First Federal Savings and Loan association to Lester E. Smith, lot 112, University Place, for $3,500.

W. A. Mabry to Lizzie Mitchell, lot 22, Foster and Land subdivision, for $1,053. Lawrence L. May to Vera Terry la.

cmillan, lots 17 and 18, block 14, Pinehurst subdivision, for $1,500. James E. Smitherman to Ed. C. Burris, lot 6, west 25 feet of lot 6.

Block Fairfield addition, $2,850. gasoline consumption. The demon stration sponsored by Mr. Meek was held between Shreveport and Monroe. "Starting with the gasoline tank filled to capacity, the speedometet women In the audience will be a demonstration of the "cold stove" of the future which never gets hot, but will cook food four times more rapidly than any method now In use.

Exhibit Halls Outside The stage presentation will be given by the same cast of science commentators, lecturers and technical staff that entertained the public at the General Motors auditorium at the New York world's fair. Outside, grouped around the tent will be the exhibit halls, of which the largest is the "defense court." This demonstration is designed to show what the Industrial research laboratories are doing to strengthen our national defense program as well as to provide Improved living conditions and Increased employment during the economic reaction that will follow the present emergency. In this group may be seen the Allison liquid-cooled airplane englnr now being used by the United States army pursuit planes, shown in contrast with one of the first airplane engines ever to be flown, and there Is also a cut-out chassis of a modern army trainer's pilot's compartment. Another exhibit In this group Is the Diesel power plants furnishing light and power, for the exposition and which are similar to those used as auxiliary power ships of the United reading was noted to be 4535 8 miles," Mr, Meek explained. "When the speedometer reading had reached 4635.8 miles, a stop was made.

It required exactly 4.2 gallons of fuel to refill the tank to lta original level, meaning that each gallon gave 23 8 miles of travel. Sheriff J. Hal Flournoy drove the car and City Marshal Vernon F. Ware was official observer. Mr.

Ware personally checked the mileage and gasoline consumption and certified his observations in a signed statement before a notary public. S. P. Weaver, to George P. Ad-1 Ireent for the demonstration of the economy of lie new Hodge fluid-drive car were, lert Hinkle, Hodge assistant regional mannger, St.

Louis; Rudy Kremouth, Hodge district manager, Vernon I Hare, city mural; Albert Meek, sales manager of Central Motors, Judge Ruv to right. Ted Little Kock; ian Hendrick, and J. Howell Flournoy, sheriff. In a 10-mile test drive between Shreveport and Monroe, the odge car used Irish Is being taught in vocational for the demonstration averaged 23.8 miles to a gallon of gasoline. schools In Eire.

One of a fleet of 22 large streamlined motor transports, so advanced la design beyond present day commercial production that they hae koen appropriately named "Future-Liners." They transport the General Motors Parada of Progress. Ipon arrival In Shreveport they will eonverted Into exhlhlt halls and grouped around the central tent exhibit which will be set up on Centenary campus. States navy. A third exhibit will snow tne manufacturing processes in producing small arms ammunition Push-Button Cupboards IF YOU WANT AN FHA LOAN Be Sure It's Retained In Shreveport General Motor Presents Scientific Advances for Modern Living Of Interest to the feminine part of theaudlence will be the "home group." The old-time kitchen and living room seem a far cry from tent. This hug circus tnt, the first ot Its kind ever to built, Is 150 feet long, 86 feet wide, 24 feet high and Is capable of seating 1,500 persons, each of whom has an unobstructed view of the stage.

In this new type of tent there are no poles or masts to Interfere with the vision of the spectators. The tent Is supported by a giant framework of metal alloy beams which are disassembled for facility ancV transportation. These sections are cock, lot 1 and west 10 feet cf lot 2, resubdlvislon of lot 36, Currle Acreage, for $5,000. Home Federal Savings and Loan association to Ralph Brandon, lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, Van Hook-Steere addition, for $7,500. Louisiana Real EtaU and Development company to C.

B. Rudd, lots 18 and 19, block 20, Lake Shore Heights subdivision, for $4,600. Loretta Doll to Housing Authority of City of Shreveport, east two feet of lot 8 and all of lot 9, Cleveland subdivision, for $1,750. Mrs. Gladys D.

Polndexter et al to W. Elliott, lot 4 and part of lot 5, Jordan Court subdivision, for $3,500. James W. Roy to Cullen E. Baker, lots 110 and 111, Woodhaven subdivision, for $1,200.

C. W. Roneau to J. Reneau, lot 4, block 4, Shreveport City Heights subdivision, for $2,400. Ralph Moncrlef to Jean Despujols, lot 353 and half of lot 352, Broadmoor Unit 2, for $6,000.

Muslow Oil company to Carl Gardner, north 40 acres of section 34, township 18 north, range 15 west, for $6,000. Mrs. Alice Loftin Roberts to William J. Lowery, lot 7, block 46 present day living conditions but the "home of tomorrow'' Indicates The internationally famous General Motors Parade of Progress is scheduled to exhibit in Shreveport for five flnva hpo-innintr Thursday. that perhaps there will be more changes In the home in the next 40 years than there have been In the past 40.

As an example, In the kitchen of the future are shown such story frame house at 128 Taliaferro, for C. M. Lowe builder. J. M.

Richardson, to build a one-story frame house at 161 Albany avenue, for $5,400. Mr. and Mrs. A. E.

May, to build a one-story frame house at 712 Columbia avenue, for Leslie Ruff builder. Dr. M. Ballestrella, to build a one-story frame house at 2929 Samford avenue, for Westerficld Brothers builder. H.

L. Kirkpatrlck, to build one-story frame house at 445 Delaware street, for Josh Buckley builder. C. A. Collins, to build a two-story fram house at 654 Longlcaf drive, for $7,000.

Tom Ellis, to build a one-story frome house at 2902 Milton street, for C. A. Hodges, builder. J. F.

Tanna, to build a one-story frame house at 157 Taliaferro, for Leon Hendrick builder. Ed Burris, to build a two-story Many home owners who have selected FHA Insured Mortgages to finance the purchase of homes or to refinance existing mortgages have found to their dismay that such mortgages were payable in distant cities. This occasions monthly moil remittances, and in case of unusual circumstances possibly endless correspondence. You may profit by the experiences of these mortgagors. Just remember, if you do select FHA Insured Mortgages for financing be sure the mortgage is pcyab' in Shreveport.

This association makes FHA loans and all payments and all transactions are handled right here at home. items as the electric menu selector I vr OA bolted and hinged together flat Nov. 20 and continuing, on the ground amthpn puled through Monday at the ten-jup lnt0 posltion with one operation tenary College Campus. jof a powerful mobile derrick, form- Show hours wlll.be from 7 to 10 lng a super-structure with the ca'n- 24-hour artificial sunlight entirely concealed cupboards controlled by push buttons kitchen sinks with no faucets and the "Frig-O-Therm," a p.m. nightly with special continuous vaa of the tent pulled up on the device that serves the double duty of FHA LOANS AT CUSTOMARY RATES-LOWEST EXPENSES stove and refrigerator.

The show will arrive In Shreveport Inside. This forms a huge canvas auditorium doing away with the necessity for masts, stakes or guy wires. See Homes of Tomorrow On the stage Inside of this tent performances from 2 to 10 p.m. on Bunday. There Is nothing for sale and the show is absolutely free of admission.

This exposition, while similar to the one presented here In March, Wednesday at noon. While tiie first public performance will not be given until 7 p.m. Thursday, the public is welcome to watch the setting up of the new style circus "big top" and Our Mortgage Loan Rates Are the Lowest in Shreveport 5.4 Interest during the first four years 5.1 Interest for the next four years 4.8 Interest for the next four years 4.5 Interest for the balance of the loan term Our longest-term financing plan rep.ivs a loan thirteen months sooner and costs $90 00 less on each thousand dollars borrowed than any similar plan in Shreveport Queensborough addition, for $3,150. Home Federal Savings and Loan I association to Henry R. Osborn, plot! 'World of To-brlng to the 1938, Is new In every detail and In will be presented the addition to giving Shreveport real- morrow," which will the many other mechanical and lec dents an ODDortunltv to witness' nubile In an lnterestlne.

entertain 20, Broadmoor Unit 1, for $2,600. Building Permits J. G. Levy, to build two frame houses at 202-4 East Dalzell, for many of the exhibits which enter- ing non-technical fashion a glimpse tntal exnioua. talned hundreds of thousands of i of our future living conditions as people at the New York and San i foreseen by the scientific research Shreveport Realtors Francisco world fairs last year, it Lawrence Kern builder.

Will Meet on Tuesday irame house at 815 Slattery for $8,200, Dickinson and Yancey builders. Dickinson and Yancey, to build a one-story frame house at' 1612 Wood-row, for $3,000. Dickinson and Yancey, to build a one-story frame house at 4305 Cling-man, for $4,500. Dickinson and Yancey, to build a one-story frame house at 4311 CUng-man, for $5,000. R.

O. Shlsler, to build a frame dup-lex at 1617 Rex, for day labor Charles Leslie, to build a one-! men in our industrial laboratories. The audience will be Invited to travel with a science commentator through the "History of Light" going through various phases of this Important Industry, bringing It up to the present day, then showing a FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF SHREVEPORT The Shreveport Real Estate Board will hold Its monthly luncheon meeting at the cafeteria of the YMCA Tuesday, it was announced yesterday. story frame house at 1527 Clanton, for $3,200. Ralph Brandon, to build addition to house at 4415 Line avenue, for J.

Stewart Smith builder. wpy ooo At gltmrevc of the future by presenting' board, who has Just returned from an electric lamp no larger tnan a Mrs. Bculah Ashley, to build one-1 story frame house at 3102 West; Maple, for $4,000. I will also have many new features In connection with the defense activities cf the industrial, research laboratories of the nation. Travel In 'Futur-Llners' The show is transported from city to city In 22 large streamlined motor transports far In advance of present day commercial production, appropriately designated as "Futur-Llners" which upon arrival in the city are Ingeniously converted Into exhibition balls.

The main attraction of the show to most people will be the newly-designed and patented Aer-O-Dome A MILLION DOLLARS SURPLUS PER ANNUM DIVIDEND PAID FIRST HALF 1941 the national convention held in Detroit, will give a report of the convention. Committees to servo during 1942 will also bo announced at the meeting. Crockett St. at McNeil Phone 3-7164 Kt.POKTH 1IO.MK MI.K The tale of the home 1064 Kings Highway was reported Saturday by F. J.

Macatee, realtor, for Miss Lllla Mary McClurc to Mrs. Alico Jean Sutton for $6,750. ThLs is the second time within five months that the home has changed hands through the Macatee office. cigaret yet rivaling In brilliance the light of the sun. There will also be the "talking flashlight," which may become the basis of an entirely new system of communications frozen motion music transmitted over a beam of light.

Of apeclal Interest to the Mrs. Beulah Ashley, to build one-story frame house at 3100 West Maple, for $3,000. W. A. Day, to build a one-story frame house at 150 Taliaferro, for C.

M. Lowe builder. Thomas L. Andrews, to build a one- BUY YOUR DEFENSE SAVINGS BONDS FROM THIS ASSOCIATION Fifty-one tons of peat have been cut by 3.195 men In Galway county. Eire, thla year..