Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 7

Oakland TribuntSunday, Sept. 9, 1956 ccg New Franklin School Will Be Ready to Open on Tuesday 1 H- Selmer H. Berk, and Principal Thorup. -Th neir Franklin School at 1)13 Foothill Blvd. will be ready for use when Oakland schools Whil this school is not a houses demolished to provide critically needed playground space for school pupils.

This play area probably will be available for use by January. Eventually, the entire block part of the bond program ap open for the fall semester Tuesday. Completion of the first two units of the school will add 18 proved by the voters last June," Munch said, "the efficiency and economy Ha construction provide an excellent example to follow in planning future bounded by Foothill, 11th classrooms to take euro nf th East 15th and 10th Ave. will Crowing school population in Fast Oakland and will enable be acquired and cleared to provide apace for the development schools which Oakland desper U'Uv-t ately needs to house its school i)M children. aaaaa of full community meeting and recreation facilities for all residents of the projects area.

The third unit of the three- unit school still is under con Fred H. Squires Jr, Oakland's struction. A "multi-use urban renewal coordinator, it is a one-story, wood frame pointed out that the Oakland Board of Education, city offi construction with stucce erte A' rior and it "pilot" design to cials and his department cooperated closely on the Frank guide the school board and the Citizens Committee for Better lin School project "to the great Schools in planning other class WAREHOUSE SALESROOM 85th Ave. and Stn Leandro thi. AN clover 1-9300, Ext.

78 Open 8)0 to 5:30 Monday through Saturday UICARTA For sink top, tables, etc. Stock liquidation. Cood choice of colon. Sizes 2x4, 2x6 and 4x6 benefit of all." Bella Vista School to return to full-day schooling. Principal Robert Thorup and his staff of 18 teachers expect initial enrollment to be near the school's 700-pupil capacity.

Opening of the new school also will mark a major step forward in work on Oakland's Clinton Park- urban renewal project, a program covering a 78-block section east of Lake Merritt with the school at its center. Under the urban renewal program, the city has begun acquisition of eight pieces of property facing the school ground on 10th between East 15th St. and Foothill Blvd. Once this property is acquired the one-block stretch of 10th Ave. will be closed and the rooms to be built under the He explained that the $448,898 bond issue approved in June.

cost of the school constitutes a The new school was designed major portion of the city's one-third share of the cost of the by the school system's depart overall urban renewal program. ment of architecture and engineering, of which Edward H. Russ is director. Contractor fori "This means," he said, "that also at reduced prices. -Triton pfcata 4x8 size, 10 fffl 2x'.

:1 the project is John E. Branagh and Son. 9.44 with substantially little additional investment of Jocal tax funds, building of the school as part of an urban renewal proj NEW SCHOOL Inspection of the new Franklin School of 915 Foothill Blvd. is made by (from left) Fred Squire Jr Norrish Nash, School Supt Selmer Berg and school board members William and Carl B. Munck.

The 700-pupil school opens Tuesday. Reg. $24, NOW UUU Reg. $12, NOW ect will generate the expenditure of more than $1,000,000 in U.S. to Consider -Post Office Bids federal funds to pay for other 17 I Alameda Warns Of Rat Poison Drive ALAMEDA, Sept 8 Dr.

public improvements in the SAN LEANDRO, Sept 8 f4 1 'w neighborhood the purchase and Bids to provide a post office SCHQQLSPEED CRACKDOWN DOORS -7 Excellent values in slightly damaged interior 4 and exterior doors. Standard sizes. Were from ms to 27.95, fiow. g7 tnm SINK TOPS v. Af A 1 development of the additional contract station in the vicinity James C.

Malcolm, city health of Monterey Blvd. and Wash' ington in Floresta Gar officer, warned Alameda residents today to keep children PLANNED HEREi block east of the school, beau-tification through street-tree planting and improved street lighting, curb, gutter, street and sidewalk improvements, pedestrian over -passes on busy dens, will be accepted at the local post office until 4 p.m. and animals away from the rub Customer returns. Cood values; coma early. Wednesday.

bish dump along Doolittle Road, on Bay Farm Island next week while the department is- carry Further information may be ID'S" Cray Formica, 9 Green Mkarta, streets, correction of traffic obtained from George Perry, ing out a rat poisoning program. postmaster, at 1350 Hays St. problems, the building of a community recreation center nj; C807 Was 256.95, NOW 156" and the administration of a pro gram of rehabilitation of all private structures needing such work. TILEBOARD Slightly damaged tileboird. Limited color selection.

4'x6. Were 8.04, NOW MONDAY NIGHT FAMILY DINNER Grilled Veal Steak with Rich Brown Gravy Oakland police promise to clamp down heavily on violators of the 15-mile-per-hour peed -law in school zoner when classes resume Tuesday. Both traffic and patrol officers have becn alerted to cite motorists who ignore stu-dent traffic, officers' signals. Sgt. Fred Eytel, traffic edu-.

cation officer, said that police will seek to duplicate last veafs perfect record of no injury accidents involving school children on opening day. "With the cooperation of motorist-! and students we can Txtendiat Tecord throughout the year," the sergeant said. 5C3 Squires surveyed the school prior to its opening with Carl B. Munck, school board member 2 Adults cr and chairman of the school con 1 struction committee; William H. 3 Children C03TACT CEKEDT For applying formica and ether plastic mate- HOd Was 2.15 a quatt, NOW 0" Hoffman, school board member; Norris Nash, president of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce Breaded Prawns with Hot Cocktail Sauce and chairman of the Oakland 4th Floor Cafeteria 5 to 7:30 p.m.

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