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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 14

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Oakland Tribunei
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1 1 12 Oakland Tribune, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 1956 250 to Attend Alameda 1 ft I Urban Renewal Sparks Crusade Report Meeting New Apartment Project ALAMEDA, Oct 31 More Stearns, chairman, will be on duty at the report boards and as Oakland's urban renewal pro- than 250 United Crusade volun vacated following a fire in August of last year. hostesses. teers will attend the crusade's He said he decided to build gram has attracted another major apartment project into the Clinton Park area cast of Lake Merritt to replace a dilapidated, the new apartment building in fifth report meeting at noon tomorrow in the Hotel Alameda Encinal High Senior Play Opens Tomorrow ALAMEDA, Oct. 31 Senior the Clinton Park urban renewal project area "because the urban Entertainment will be fur eyesore structure at 12th Ave.

and E. 18th St. renewal program promises to nished by Barbara Moller, mezzo soprano; Howard students at Encina High School The new structure will be a restore the neighborhood to its pianist, and James Embrec, magician. Crusade queens Nancy $75,000, 12-unit apartment build position as one of the best in the city." ing with off-street parking fa Kennedy and Ellen Petty will be cilities. Apartments in the two Nichandros' project is one of present.

story structure will rent for $65 several major projects attracted Carl O. Olson. Alameda Countv crusade chirman. will into the Clinton Park area since to $75 a month. serve as master of ceremonies will present "The Divine Flora" tomorrow and Friday at 8:15 p.m.

in the high school auditorium. Directed by drama coach John Cotter and student director Richard Shear, the play will star John Huesby in the role of Ettie Dean. Other members of the cast will be Mary Rodgers, Virginia Payne, Sue Comerford, Ray Rasmussen, Leo Berk, Hugh Multz and Garnold Frazier. Gus C. Nichandros, the Chairman of the meeting will be it was designated as Oakland's first urban renewal area.

More than $2,000,000 worth of public improvements will be made with builder, of 1050 143rd San William Jamison, crusade chair man of the commerce-and in Leandro, said the construction will start this week after demolition of the old structure is com dustry division. Federal and city funds to in Members of the Junior Alli spire a program or house im pleted. BARBARA MOLLER Sings in Alameda provement by individual prop taeamaass' mumvjy.i i- ances of the Children's Foster Care Services, under Mrs. David erty owners. The old structure, located at 1755 12th was built in f7 1900 as a single-fanaily dwelling Despite the fact that only one permit for minor work has been issued since that time, the struc ture was converted illegally to an eight-unit apartment building.

At one time, neighbors reported to city authorities, 6i I people occupied the structure. It has been the subject of police, fire and health department re EYESORE GOES This dilapidated old building it being demolished in the Clinton Park urban renewal area to make room for a new, $75,000 apartment building. ports since 1949, and finally was i mmmmzmr 4 I lei ft I jt 4 I- 111 i 7 0 1 ment structure, latest major project attracted to Clinton Park area by Oakland's urban renewal program. the speakers will be Dr. Charles 100 Dentists Will NEW LOOK Replacing the eyeeore building at 12th At, and Eael 1 8th St.

will be this two-story, 1 2-unH apart- 9 Ex-Berkeleyan Named To Provost Marshal Post A. Sweet supervisor of den tal education for. the Oakland Join in Seminar Public Schools; Joe Sweet, Oakland dentist and in One hundred California will take part in a semister on children's den structor at the College of Phy sicians and Surgeons, and Dr. Irvin Beechen, Children's Hos tistry Friday at the Palace Hotel Sixth Army provost marshal at in San Francisco. pital of the East Bay dental the Presidio of San Francisco.

An Army colonel who ws1 graduated from Berkeley High School nd the University of California has been appointed director. Three Oakland men among He is Col. Harold A. Daven port, who succeeds Col. Shaffer F.

Jarrell. colonel Davenport, born San Francisco, was graduated from Berkeley High School in 1923. DOUSTOP- He was appointed a second lieutenant in the Army Reserve fo following graduation from the College of Commerce, University of California, in 1927. Colonel Davenport has been a Miliary Police Corps officer since .1941, when he was named sacmiEliTO non-sfop e) BUSES DAILY FROM OAKLAND chief of the Plans Training Di vision in the office of the Provost Marshal General in Washington, 0Qg AO D.C. 0 Among his assignments with O0 no.

the Army were provost marshal for the China Command, deputy provost marshal for the Euro NO PARKING PROBLEMS downtown to downtown 2 hours pean Command at Heidelberg, ft Germany, and provost marshal U.S. ph4 for Fourth Army Headquarters 0 at San Antonio, Tex. it t) 0 round trip 4oo 10 ene way Hut U. S. Church Women to Hold Annual Bazaar The Ladies' Guild of Fruit- COL H.

A. DAVENPORT Appointed ProYost Marshal Hallin Takes U.S. Forestry Service Post vale Congregational Church. 1601 Fruitvale will hole their" annual bazaar tomorrow iiiiiiiiiiiii4i from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

in Weth-erbee Hall. PHONIt TEmpUbar 2-2766 GREYHOUND. BERKELEY, Oct, 31 William A luncheon will be served from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. S. Hallin project leader in change of forest management research in northeastern California will become head of the Siskiyou-Cascade Research Center of the U.S.

Forest Service C3 at Roseburg Ore. early next year. Hallin who lives at 908-Cres- ton Road has been associated with the Forest Service for 26 years. Since the war he has been in When someone's counting on you you can count on life insurance strumental in working out de tails of a forest management method called "unit area con-l trol" Originally developed for the Sierra Nevada forests the Placo your monoy HGQG by November 10 and receive interest from November 1st or the rote of 3 We have completed snore then twenty-sered yeen of ceMful operation aoder the Kmc management. No advance orice has ever been asked when a depositor wished to with' draw portion or all of his savings account.

sttwni huurti $10,000. OPM MOMO AT IVMeMS VNTH. i t. at. ttoer doys free) 9 s.

at 9e 4 s. ak (tleaed 9etereeysf method is believed applicable to other forest tytfes and is being tested in the Pacific Northwest according toPr. George M. Jem-ison director of the California Forest' and Range Experiment Station of the U.S. Forest Service.

Child Reading Habits Topic for Lecture 1 "Stimulating the Child's Visual Imagination will be the topic for a parents' program in children's literature tomorrow American families are now receiving an average of about $10,000 every minute of every day in benefits from their life insurance policies. It's money they can count on for family security, for children's education, to pay off the mortgage, for their own retirement, to meet emergencies. Of course, no two families have exactly the same needs for life Insurance. That is why it's so important to plan your family's program carefully. The best person to help you do this is your own life insurance agent You will also find helpful suggestions in the new booklet, Your Lift Insurance and How to Use It, which we have prepared as a service for America's policyholders.

Your free copy will be mailed promptly; simply send your name and address on a postcard to Dept. B. Institute of Life Insurance Central Source of Information About Life Insurance 488 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK 22, N. Yl 00)0013 o)i in at 10 a.m. in the west auditorium of the Oakland Public Li- rary.

Guest speakers will be Miss Alice Schoelkopf, director of art education for the Oakland pub rf I i i 1-1 lic schools; Ciement Hurd, au thor-illustrator of children's books, and Mrs." Inga Strehlow, 16)2 PRANKtIN STRUT OAKLAND Telephone Olencovrt 13947 children's department librarian at the library. The program is open to tnc pubuc..

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