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i i imw i i t' 'V T5f Vr- -T, 38 Oiklind Tribune, Friday Oct 1949 1 Final Glass At Le Conte is I 1 J) I. ill" I I H. I r- 15 1 3-'- st 4 i it? Li i Jf3 11 lit jii viiy i 5 -x'1 ISS BERKELEY, Oct. 14 The last of almost six generations of childhood trooped out of Le Conte Elementary School this afternoon. For the end of the-class day marked the demise of one of Berkeley's oldest educational structures.

Corridors, which echoed the footsteps of thousands of boys and girls many of them now with grandchildren in Berkeley schools will be silent until wreckers step in ffhortly to raze the historic old structure. Built in 1892, "Le Conte School. This is an archJtecl'a drawing of the paw $775,000 building which will replace Berkeley's Le Conte School, built in 1892 at a cost of $26,000. Plans await approval oi the Stat Department of Architecture in Sacramento. Store Sales BULK ICE CREAM SALES MAY SOON BE BY POUND BERKELEY, Oct.

14. Bulk ice i Association on the near-succesful cream sales may soon be made by effort to get the bill passed last "iiT0-- Weights and Measures officials are duty, as public officials, to present successful in rraving a law passed this issue to the legislators at Sac-in the next legislative session. ramento." he asserted. Drop 12 Per Cent WASHINGTON, Oct 14. (JT) Department store sales throughout the nation dropped 12 per cent below a year ago for the week foamed for the pioneer family which gave famous early faculty numbers to the University of California, will 'join the limbo of Berkeley's past to make way for a $775,000 modern Structure planned to be completed with the opening of the fall term next year.

"FACULTY REUNION Recently old faculty members met with newer teachers at the school to bid farewell to familiar classrooms. Tonight parents and children will in the annual P-TA 'Jpnt luck'" supper, after which "Any organizational pleading at legislature for the This was the main issue of the second-day session of the Association's 13th annual three-day con- public good is exercising one of the ference LJlotel Claremont. More basic guarantees of the constitu ended October; 8, the Federal Reserve Board reported today. That was far worse showing-than the 6 percent decline for the entire Januaryj 1 October 8 period in comparison with the correspond-j ing part of 194f. I Bad from unseasonable heat in the East to a cold snap and storms in other areas, was believed a depressing influence on the week's 'sales i Declines were shown in department store turnover in every Fed than Association oniciais at-tion the Senator said.

"Anyone tending yesterday's session heard interested in 'right' has a right to State Senator A. H. Breed who petition his legislators." introduced the bill in the last legist William A. Kerlin, Association lative session, term it "definitely president and head of the Alameda for the public good." County office of weights and meas- "The law will be written on the ures, called the present ice cream statute books eventually," the Sen sales procedure a "gross injustice." principal Jay T. Aungst.

who has hpndrd the school for the past year, -will turn the key in the front door for the last time. Monday will mark a new order for Le approximately 400 pupils. Specially chartered motor coaches will be waiting in front of the school to transport them to Emerson School, Piedmont and Forest Avenues, where all children will be housed Until the first of the year or later, depending upon time taken -to install seven portable structures on Le Conte grounds. Once the portables are in, all but four classes will return to familiar surroundings. Double sessions at Emerson School will care for the increased load of pupils until portables are ready for use.

To be razed at Le Conte School, 'under a contract scheduled to be ator declared. "Its failure at this eral Reserve district. They ranged from a 1 per cent dip in the San Francisco district to a 17 per cent drop in the Cleveland district. "An overwhelming proportion of to the lack of 'grass roots' ceptance. As soon as the people jfice are protesting the present get behind the bill, it will pass." methods of bulk ice cream pack- Transamdrica fo Sell Senator Breed complimented the ing." he revealed.

SHIRAR-YOUNG HAS IT! The last of almost: six generations of childhood trooped out of Le Conte Elementary School in Berkeley today as classes were closed to permit razing of the 57-year-old building. Pending completion of a new building on the same site and until portable classrooms can be secured, the 400 pupils will be transferred to Emerson SchooL 1 Bank America Stock A public offering of 1,199,554 shares of Bank of America stock, owned by Transarrterica Corporation ic Ian i. A New Frigidaire BIG 7.7 CU. FT. REFRIGERATOR swarded by the Board of Education next week, will be the original six-classroom structure erected in 1892.

plus a manual training and FETE OF NATIONS Calendar What's Up "domestic arts building added in 25. Sam H. Husbands, president of Transamerica, has disclosed. The sate would reduce Tra rig-am erica's holdings of the banks Honors Given to Mills Recorder 1907 and primary classrooms built VL iVhMKrk TODAY Tribune radio broadcast over KLSL DANISH RELIEF SOCIETY OF EAST BAY CITIES sponsors a dance and entertainmect program tomorrow at 8:15 p.m. at the Hotel two years later all at a cost of scant $28,000.

JVEW CLASSROOMS Second annul California Festival; Oakland Tip Club, 12: 15 p.m.. soo Third of Nations wilj! be presented at the New Master Model bis family slse refrigerator. shares to 11.1 per cent of the total outstanding struck. Sale of the stock is planned through a Nation-wide underwriting goup headed by Blyth and Company. In contrast to early-day building Oakland Auditorium November 6 Lake Merntt Hotel.

Intermediate and Advanced Folk and costs $775,000 of $7,966,000 in bond by the National Women's Club, funds voted last year will go into under the sponsorship qf the Inter- school. 54 nd Market Street. All porcelain finiih Jniids. a structure designed by the archi- national Institute of Alameda New Outloo 8 D.m.. 1442 Alice Street.

Leamington. A color film on Den- mark will be shown. Proceeds will Mar'V C- wlker, Mills College be used for Christmas welfare recorder and director of placement work. Mrs. A.

Leslie, president and personnel, has been appointed' and general chairman will be as- 4, iTiTr. J4 a. president of the Western institu-! sisted by Mrs. Hans Lundtoft. Mrs.

i G. S. Tune and Mrs. M. A.

Thorn- tional Teacher Placement Asso- ciation. American Institute of Fraternal Citizen POULTRY' AND GAME Marfcn Nw Hrrrttm tectural firm of Dragon, Schmidts County, it was announced here and Hardman. To be provided Le today. fnntti nnnile will Kr 15 rla5rnnms i fmn -i 1 1 t-o ship, 8 p.m.. 243 12th Street.

Folk Dancing. 8 p.m.,- Castle Promenad-ers Webster School, 81st Avenue and Bis fall-width Friridaire Verrtablo Hrdrator. Pric to iiviiH'iuui tviii Birch Street Pay ins prica live fob Sf Miss Walker was elected to the i EAST BAY ELECTRIC CLUB will Administrative offices, cafeteria, resented in the colorful pageant, Emeryville industrial Post No. 1010. auditorium an auxiliary rooms for which will feature the olk dances, WW, p.m., Emeryville Memorial Build-P-TA and other uses.

The structure I music, "costume and ars of foreign Bay Coin club, 8 p.m.. Jenny Lind will represent modern, functional lands. I Hail. Chool two stories in height and The production wilf be under Vnc" 8ROILERR-Under 2V' lb Dnuble-Eaiy Qnlckube tray slide oat at a touch. hear Dr.

K. B. McEachron, mana 353S 4S 48 DUilt oi concrete ana dtick veneer, the direction of ur. J.jrenton Mc-! Shattuck Avenue ger of engineering for an electric firm, speak on "Lightning and Lightning Protection" Monday at 12:15 p.m. at the Hotel Dance.

8:45 p.m.. Hotel Alameda. uiiiLe di a win a nifcuiiB jiciu jii conjunction withj the California City and County! School Superintendents' Conference in Santa Cruz. A resident of Oakland, she has been a member of the administrative staff at Mills College since 1945. She was formerly registrar and co-ordinator pf student affairs at the Bishop School at La Jolla.

36'iflJ7 4S Git Plans for the new building are Kenna, director of the dramatic now in Sacramento awaiting ap- i department ofSan Francisco State TOMORROW WHY BUY ICE? 2" to 3 Ihg. 3- to 4 Iba. HOASTEBS 4 lbs over FOWLS undet 4 Jbi. Leg 4 lba. over.

Color all welxhU LP ROf)STER All weights. .4,... nroval bv the State Department of Colleee. assisted by Rollie Jones Oakland Chess and Checker Club, 263 1 i-j 12th Street. 33 23 24 635 31 Q32 33 Q34 S3 IS 41 23 Artimetiure.

vynue appiuviy js re-, ana a commute compuea iiifin- Alameda Junior Stamp Club. 10 a.m..; ceived, bids will be called for im-bers of the International Women's First Congregational church of Alameda. HIGHLAND DISTRICT IMPROVE-mediately. Dr. Thomas L.

Nelson, Club. I Odd FeUo hi! Piith 1 MENT CLUB will install new of- superintendent of schools, states; The arena, in whicjh costumed and Franklin streets. ficers next Friday at 8 p.m. at St. 034 eas 43 34 4T III Anthony's Club Room, 16th Ave that it is hoped that ground-break-1 groups will perform under the col-, fng ceremonies will be held in De- ors of their fatherlanls, will be Dinner" dance.e p.m..

Hotel ciare- 11 43 AH weia-hta rt'RKEYS- Hens, all wts. Toms, all wu. 1 SQUABS Large 75 JOMEST1C RABBITS Under lbs 22 C23 rember, with actual construction surrounded by Engliih gardens, mont Payroll Guarantee Association p.m.. l.oseiM work started soon thereafter. Danish cottagjes, Grek temples.

1442 Alice Street. Whist. 8:30 p.m.. Sixth District Town-send Clubs. 3038 East 16th Street.

91 CS4 In Le Conte's 57 years, 10 principals have guided the school's res-tinies. The late Alice. E. Keefer launched the new school from 1892 DAIRY PRODUCTS Italian piazzas. pagodas, lanterned Japanese landscapes and quaint villages! Representatives of England, Wales.

I Dance. 9 p.m.. Eagles Hall. Aerie No. 1076.

2305 Alameda Avenue. Alameda. Dance. 9 p.m.. Hotel Alameda.

Dance. 9 p.m.. Ookland Turners. German Pioneer House. 32 Heme Place East.

nue and Foothill Boulevard. The new efficers are: Walter Simas, president; Glen Hall, first vice-president; Ted Kovacavic, I second vice-president: Jean Simas, recording secretary; Nora Brown, financial secretary; Joseph Ren- ner, treasurer; Nellie Barker, busi- ness representative; Leonard Da- vid, colorbearer. Nellie Barker will be the in-; stalling officer. Refreshment will be in charge of Junita Parejo. to 1898 and returned in 1905-07 and Scotland, Denmark, Swed-1923-25 to become DrinciDal airainJpn.

Nnrwav. iYueosiflha. F.stonia BUTTER S3 score. 4e; S3 score. S4e 90 score, 3c: 80 score, B8'4c.

CHEESI-Grade A loal SB O0et vrade A rinles. SS37e. EGGS Large, trade SSHet medium, ra.d A. small, grade A. 40'ic.

Poultry Producer, of Central California! Large grade A. 68c: medium, grade A. Mc; small, grade 42c. In succeeding years principals have i France, Ggeece, Italy, Townsend CluDS been: Juliet E. Lumbard James, Israel.

China. Japan. Mexico. Port-1898-1901; Lillie Hamlin, 1901-05: ugal, Russia, Spain, the! Philippines. W.

W. Nichols, 1907-09; L. H. Hoff-ietc. will takepart.

I TODAY Hay ward Club No. 1. 8 p.m. School. First and Streets.

Markham man, 1909-10 J. A. Imrie, 1910-23: Mrs. Anna Valentin is general TOMORROW Sixth District Clubs. Social meeting.

CT TIR nf Drripr of 8:30 p.m.. 3038 East 16th Street. iuvxxvw KainDow ior iris, udiiidiiu Marion C. Smith, 1925-39; chairman of the Festival of Na- Georgina T. Droitcour, 1939-43; Eu- i tions Executive Commitee.

assisted genie E. Jackson, 1943-48, and by Mrs. John Michelserj, vice chair- Aungst, 1948 to present. man. Open Eveningg by Appointment Sears Representative San Leandro of Backs Hospital Bond Too Portable SPOKANE.

Oct. 14.4-OJ.R) Rulon RAR-YOUNG rui nJ sembly No. 11, sponsor a card party tomorrrow at 8 p.m. at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple, 8th Avenue and East 14th Street. ROYAL NEIGHBORS.

Pacific Camp, sponsors a whist prty Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at 61st and Grove Streets. Myrtle Stohing Dan E. Billings, 347 Athol Avenue. general superintendent of the Sears W.

Godfrey of the Godfrey-Leslie Roebuck store here, was appointed Construction Company reported to Pacific Coast representative for the nolice the theft of a "hne-rvlinrfer SAN LEANDRO. Oct. 14 Direc- WHOLESALE PRODUCE Br tie raited Frese FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 FBl'ITg APPLES. Santa Cruz, $1.50. STRAWBERRIES, S.

Clara, t3.8OeS.0O. CANTALOUPES. San S3. 75 4 00. GRAPEFRUIT.

So. S7.2Sef.S0. LEMONS. So. S13.23.

ORANGES, So. S7.7S98.23. PEACHES, Contra Costa, SI. 500 1.78. PEARS, Lake, S4.0094.25.

WATERMELONS, S. Ie2. VEGETABLES BEANS, Santa Clara, 141S. CABBAGE, local, Dutch. SI.

50. CARROTS, Monterey. CAULIFXOWR, local, $1.5061 78. CELERY. Sarjta Clara.

$2.006 2.257 1 LETTUCE, loail, $1.7362.25. ONIONS, all districts. $1.4502.00. PEAS. Santa Clara, S3.2503.5O.

SPINACH, local. $1.50 (ft 1.75. 3080 BROADWAY HI 4-1228 Broadway at Piedmont firm at a staff meeting held recently portable outhouse" frohi the firms tors of the San Leandro Chamber 4u storage yard, of Commerce had given the first 4 i Markham School lo Be Dedicated and Alice Souza will be hostesses. WOMEN'S CATHOLIC ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 63 will hold a card party Monday at 8 p.m.

at the parish hall of St. Francis de Sales Church, Hobart and Grove Streets. Proceeds will be used for the children's Christmas fund. endorsement to the proposed Eden hospital bond issue today. By unanimous vote, they placed the chamber on record as favoring the passage of the bond issue at the Miss Mary C.

Walker of Mills College, ne wly elected president of the Western Institutional Teacher Placement Public dedication ceremonies for The new school is a buildinz of the new $450,788 Markham School 0,109 square feet, hjts 10 class- The action came after O'Brien at 6920 Krause Avenue will be held roorns- a kindergarten -O0m and an Henderson, health and safety com- 7-30 torlav SHmpr Rrcr auitorium- I 1 mittee member and chairman of, i i.m p.m. looay, aeimer Berg, Hnnnrorf onsts riii mMnHi. Pn. tt One Use for It AUBURN, Ind. (U.R) A Woman Ship Movements gas station superintendent of the Oakland Pub-, lice Captain Fled Barbiau.

Council- nital bonds, outlined the need for motorist drove into a PILES removed Government Sealed Bid Sale 298 Acres Pasture Land Located approximately 5 miles from Pleasantqn, California, directly across Dougherty Road from the Santa Rita Detention Camp of Alameda County Sheriff's Office. The property is identified as a portion of PHA Project CAL-4893N. The site contains some concrete walks and piers. ISO PRIORITIES All interested parties are invited to submit sealed bids. Bids will be opened at 3:00 p.m.

on October 31, 1949, in the office of the Public Housing Administration, Room 1047, Phelan Building, San Francisco, California. For Conditions of Sale, Bid forms, and other necessary information concerning the property, contact Housing Authority of the Town of Pleasanton, Walter T. Nilson, Executive Director, Pleasanton, California, Telephone: Pleasanton, 5635, or Public, Housing Administration, Carl W. Smith, Disposition Officer, Room 1047, Phelan Building, 760 Market Street, San Francisco, California, YU kon 6-3111, Extension 685. lie Schools, announced.

Joseph S4riith, Dr. JRx Turner, hospital facilities in this area. and said her car was lurching and Official presentation of the new assistant superintendent of the Oak- He told the group that a pro-, bucking The attendant told her building will be made jointly by land public schools, and eivic lead- fessional hospital consultant hasthat her choke was out and asked rvi unc' the ers of the community, 'disclosed that a 118 -bed hospital if she knew what it was for. "Well. Oakland Board of Education, and Designed by Edward! T.

Foulkes, costing approximately $2,500,000 is rm not sure" she said. "I always or to time without surgery ARRIVED IN S. F. BAY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBEB It PARAGUAY, Swed. M.V.: Ohlsaont 4 6:10 p.m., from Los Angeles to Johnson Line.

Pier 37. .4 LOCK GARTH. Br. M.V.: Fletcher: 1 p.m.. from Seattle to Holland-America; Line.

Howard terminal, Oakland. AXEL SALEN. M.V.; Wharfainge: 11:007 m. mm jtn AnflM TnuAa. ipull it out to hang my purse on DR.

W. NEWC0MB, D.C. 212- 17th Street! HI gate 4-2976' Colon Irrigation X-Ry 10-1, 2-1 Daily Eves by Appointment while driving." ADVERTISEMENT iiLiiueci, ana consiruciea Dy wmis feasible. Acceptance of the new building F. Lynn, contractor, thei new school Calling on residents of San Le-will be made by Roger Capri, prin- has a capacitylof 385 students.

andro and Eden Township to vote cipal of the school; Marianne Mary, Markham isj one oif new favorablv on election day, he said high sixth grade student; Mrs. Ed- schools being provided ijh the seven- that a federal and state grant of ward W. Keller, president of the vear building mHo nnt. i ira ir rr- Encinal terminal, Alameda. i i i i i -F PTv' TdJKinnfth Spth President sible by the passage of fthe pital ifi the bond issue is passed by ot the Dad Club.

000 bond issuer; three yefers ago. a two-thirds vote. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 12 SANTA PAUjLA. Boden: 13:40 a.m., from Por San Luis to Union Ofl Oleum.

GENERAL DANIEL I. SULTAN, stmr.ri 1:45 a.m., fronv Guam to Army Trans-' port Corps, Fort Mason. J. MacGAREGILL, Dunaellstf 4:15 a.m., from JE1 Segundo to Standard. Oil Richmond.

5, READY TO CO Mtirf TO WORK IN irp MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES Thia Old Treatment Often Brings Happy Relief WIm disorder of Iddney fraction Prmfti boisononi matter to remain in toot Mood, it majr eaM; nagsios' backache, rbeumatic pains, leg pains, loss of pep and energy, get ting up nights, swelling, poffiness under the eyes, headaches and dizziness. Frequent or canty passages with smarting and horning Sometimes shows there is something wrong With your kidneys or Madder. Don't wait Ask your for Doan Pills, a stimulant diuretic, need successfully by mHlioni for over SO years. Doan's gire happy relief and wffl help the IS miles of kidney tubes flask out poisonous waste live veer blood. Get Doaa'a Pilta.

Hfanct Hew oUc Sfaifr Coming Into- tyou PAUL M. GREGG, PetUrson; .3:30 a.m., from Los Angeles to Union OH- Oleum. FRANK- G. DRUM, PHta: 4 0 from Ventura to Associated Oil Avon. GENERAL W.

H. GORDON, Nielsen; 8:10 a.m., 4rom Honolulu to American President Line. Pier 44. CARMIA. Brl Jack: 10:08 a.m..'!! from Los Anieles to Balfour Guthrie.

Pier 45. OBERON AKX 14: 1010 g.m.. for nerae to U. S. -Navy, Port Chicago.

rr Utfs "uiiiikjii, a.m.. from Seattle to Associated Oil i GEORGE OLSON, Ca risen: Ii sa 1 1 I 1 1111 ADVERTISEMENT Helps You Overcome FALSE TEETH HAMSTERS. entire stock. pets. breeders, laboratory stock: all equipment: health force sale.

LO ckhaven 9-4422 Looseaess and Worry No longer be annoyed or feel Ul-at-ease because of loose, wobbly false teeth. FASTEETH, an improved alkaline (non-acid powder, sprinkled on your plates holds them firmer so they feel more comfortable Soothing and cooling to gums made sore by excessive acid mouth. Avoid embarrassment caused by loose plates Get FASTEETH today at any drug store. a.m.. tot Olrveri Olson Sc Howard Terminal, Oakland.

4 SANTA CRUZ CEMENT, Johan-1 son: 12:50 p.m., from Seattle to Olympia S.S. Redwood City. RONDO. Dut Koopa: 1:05 p.m from Los Angles to Transqstcifjc Trans. porta tion Co Pier 23.

ALAMAR. Downing: 4:05 p.m.. from Los Angeles to Calmar Line. Pier 4S. i CHEVRON, Wieshar: 4:15 "ml from Los Angeles to Standard Oil Col Richmond.

SAILED FROM g. F. BAY WEDNESDAY, bCTOBEB tt SEA SERPEIfT. Landberg: 8:00 p.m., for Los AnteJes, Pacific Far East Line. i MORMACREV.

Molaug: p.m.. L2S Line. J. H. McEACpERN, Daunt: 8:30 p.m..

for Portland. Standard Oil Co. THURSDAY. OCTOBER IJ i. MOUNT GREfLpCK, atM Strong; 8:00 a.m..

for Seat tie Americau-Ha waiian S.S. Company. ALASKA QUfcEN, a.m.. for I 'apt Hunter. J10 takr O-Brieni for Estero Bay, Standard Oil Co.

SHAWNEE TRAIL, tokr.i Farrow: i a.m.. for Seattle. General Co. PRESIDENT WILSON, Pierwml 3 4:25 tor Honolulu. American PrwU- dent Line.

BROTHER! HE SOLO 500 There'll be more than Alfred in it, hut iV mostly Alfred, the bashful, bumbling, ever-illing young man who rarely aays a word and yet can get into one impossible situation after another. Alfred never won a beauty contest but he'll be glad to be a judge if vouVe running one. He's never fixed a television set either, but he'll be glad to try if you have a screwdriver. So watch for 'ALFRED. It's by Carl Ryman and itarU Monday in OAKLAND TRIBUNE no TO 75 BUTEBS 9 To Sell Un IUJ Ijum mmwaMm aho pressure, soothes, cushions, protects ths sensitiv spot.

Aak for the Bunion size. Call TJ5 2-SO00 $Th aw $450,788 Markham SchooL shown in this exterior view, will be dedicated at pub-jBec-Temonie. at 8920 Kraut Amu. at 30 pal today. Carl B.

Munclc prIdnt ol th Board ol Education: SImr H. Brg, ujlrtntndnt oi schools, and othr duca-tton oedal wlU fcfe part in th dedication of ull30.109 squar4oot ttructur. Tribune Want Ada 3.

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