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i C-ll Oakland Tribune, Sunday, Aug. 21, 1960 First You wwwmwxxh) iim''imi :4 Require a J. Good Plan 0 I Lis 1- 4 Naming Out; City Streets By ALBERT E. NORMAN Mc KIN LEY AVENUE from Kenwyn Road to Park Boulevard was, named for William McKinley who as President of the United States visited Oakland in 1901. lie had a brother here who operated a coal business at 10th and Washington Streets.

McKinley visited this' brother in 1882. Another brother lived in San Francisco. The Oakland coal business was later operated by John L. Davie, one-time Oakland mayor. CAPELL STREET, from Cleveland Street to Mac-Arthur Boulevard, was named for J.

R. Capell, a Progressive Party candidate for councilman in 1896. McMILLAN STREET was named for Anthony McMillan, who once had large holdings in the College Avenue-Keith Avenue area, ilis home still stands, converted to an apartment house on Keith. McMillan Street extends from Lawton to Ocean View Drive, east of College. 1 Ml It should be the first Job of any would-be gardener to develop an over-all plan for his garden.

Whether he uses his own creative genius for this, calls in an expert, or picks his plan out of a home and garden magazine, makes no difference. The important thing is to have the plan. Once he has accepted this fact of garden life, the homeowner has half the battle won. If he is starting from scratch, 1 I i -1 p-v 'V" he may proceed at once. If he is starting with an already Dahlias on Display At Lakeside Park MutMUsBsIl WbHHssW AbweWKs sbm CLEVER, EH? With a littlt ingenuity, some time on weekends and a minimum of material thii unused attic space was converted into a bright new b'ving area.

The do-it-yourselfer Installed tile to cover the rough wooden attic floor. With some decorating idas and assistance from his wilehe created an attractive, quiet attic retreat hibited. established garden, he must first consider the often painful possibility that he will haye to uproot shrubbery in wholesale fashion to achieve his ultimate idea of the perfect garden. Whether starring from scratchier from the results of sometine else's miss-planning, you will want to make what use of established trees and shrubs you can. A grown tree especially a slow growing specimen such as oak is an asset that should be pre- RUGGED STAIRS Continual punishment from heels and toes won't damage these risers.

That's because they are made of real ceramic tile. The colorful contemporary desians are baked directly Into the tile bodies and are there for a lifetime. The house in the photo was built by Columbia Pictures during the filming of "Strangers When We Meet." The East Bay Dahlia Society is presenting its second annual show in the Lakeside Park Garden Center building. Hours will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

today. Ten thousand cut blooms, representing all varieties, colors and sizes of the spectacular flowers, are being ex Rogues Gallery of Garden Insects The ista Room, Garden Room and indoor" lanai on the main floor bloom with displays and arrangements by amateur growers from Los Angeles, San Francisco. Fresno, Napa, Bakersfield, Tulare, Sacramento and other California cities. MAirtuoi ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ucnuo (CO WDM MITII IAU WllWOUt cucuMifi lEtm IOSI ICAFHO'FIIS ONION THIirS Marigolds for A Fading Garden If you would revive a fading garden this month, look to the heat-happy bedding plants which nurserymen offer by the flat. Some of them marigolds, are a brilliant example will give you color almost from the minute you set them out, and their color will continue to expand and glow for many weeks.

Zinnias, too, are candidates 1 Li served, even at the cost of Leona Heights UUO somewhat altering your plan Meets Wednesday to accommodate it. The leona Heights Garden JZXJ. is a must. In your drawing, lo-Club will hold its August the house and existing meeting Wednesday evening, trees on the lot, then rough in at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs.

your garden needs. Start with Byron Turnbull, 4060 Rusting the front approach and give Oakland. emphasis to the ease with An election of officers will which traffic flows into the be held. Following the busi- house and around it to the ness meeting Mrs. Louis Gut- back yard, feld, president, will give a Then consider a service demonstration of flower ar- area a place that can be rangements with a fall motif, closed off from the rest of the Each member is to bring a garden to hide the clutter of container and material to garbage cans, clotheslines, r.

TOMATO FIUITWOIM THUK I0JI CMA'H KAN AFMII JAAMISI llfUlt Tr MOTM make a dry arrangement. tools, etc. this snouia preferably be as close to the back entrance as possible. Finally, consider your outdoor living area and its access to the house. Don't skimp here.

We'd a whole lot rather see an over-size living area Alas! Those Loopers. The cabbage looper is a climbing cutworm, which destroys cabbages. The cabbage looper is so called because it has lost a pair of for quick growth and color from late summer on. They revel in the heat and should have full sun to be at their very best. Keep zinnjas well watered by irrigation and feed them when they are established to boost them along.

Petunias are other good per APHIDS These are soft- leaves, and in the crevices hodicd insects about one- and at the base of leaf stems. Pighth of an inch long. They They stunt and distort leaves, range from green, pink, red Nicotine -sulphate mixed with or brown in color and gen- white-oil will beat them, erally are found at tips of GYPSY MOTH The male is joung shoots in clusters. They brown witn biack markings sap the plant vigor, curl or ani the femaies are nearly distort leaves and buds. wRh bIack wing mark.

RED SPIDER MITES Gen- ings. They defoliate plants, erally these tiny insects are Spray with an oil solution of found on the under sideof DDT. leaves. When they attack, Some unpopular vegetable foliage pales or turns brown, garden invaders include: formers late summer and legs and gets into cabbages in an under-size garden than by looping, vice-versa. GARDENER'S CHECKLIST By THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN I.

Water, water eyerywhere is the gardener's motto for August. Be sure to give plants a good soaking, not Just a sprinkle. CLUB CONSTRUCTION UNDER WAY SST SoU "The Hills," a private swim and tennis club, announced today that club construction is undeC way. Club facilities wi)l include a .6,500 sq. ft.

heated swimming pool, showers and dressing rooms, clubhouse, volleyball and tennis courts, picnic areas and hiking trails, plus parking facilities for 120 cars. Steidtmann stated that applications for a limited number of memberships are now being accepted. Full information is available at the temporary offices on the club property, which can be reached by driving up Snake Road to Skyline Blvd. and following the signs to 2 Manzanita Drive. Hours: Weekdays I to 6 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays: 1 1 a.m.

to 7 p.m. Phone OL 5-0378 or OL 3-4 1 92 (evenings). fall gardens in California. They give almost instant color to your gardens and while it is scattered at first, if you plant enough of them, close enough together, the effect is colorful and pleasant from the first. ROSE LEAFHOPPERS STRIPED M.B 2.

Any lawn looks better if neatly trimmed around the Slender and soft and about the BEETLE Yellow beetles with qfsC Edgers make the job easy. ze of aphids these bugs-are black eS over the Start wordog up a seedbed now you pian to plant yellowish white. Thev cause ine are aoout one- leaves to whiten and curl, fifth of an inch long and feed a new lawn next month. Dig xn plenty of manur while TTXJflw- HMi mm doom mss.m mem kxm on stems, leaves ana iruit. you re at it.

-as well as a weed and weed seed control ROSE CHAFER These Dust tnem witn 1 per cent hard-shelleTBeetTes have longRhotenone powder: 4. Roses and shrubs need a liberal feeding this month if hUtingdom jjj Keys to your ana ares grayisn-Drown. 1 ney are one-quarter to one-half inch long and feed in clusters. Their favorite menu 'is flowers, especially peonies and iris. ONION TIIRIpS-Yellow or brown, these tiny, fringed-wing insects suck plant juices.

Malathion or nicotine sulphate is recommended. you haven't given it already. Work and water It in. (Before you use any fertilizer, read the directions.) S. Don't fret about powdery mildew on tuberous begonias.

It's easy to control with spraying. Be sure the spray is recommended for begonia mildew. THE HIDDEN VALLEY KNOLLS MODEL HOME AND ITS ENTRANCING VIEW TOMATO FRLTTWORM -These are comparative giants, l3i inches long, ranging from green to brown or pink and striped, and ugly. They eat holes in fruit and buds. Dust with DDT.

AP wflri ll- 4 lit Watch GRAEAGLE Crow! THRIPS Slender, hairy, yellowish to brownish, pests that fleck, discolor and deform flowers. JAPANESE BEETLES Oval-shaped, with metallic-frccn. shining bodies, they are ajxntf one-quarter inch wide and twice as long. Adults feed and the larvae on roots. DDT will knock out the and Chlordane the babies.

CAJERPILLARS (fall web-worm is one) They feed heavily on foliage and wrap it in web-tents. They are hairy, grayish-brown with orange and black spots. LACEBUG Flat, oval body with lacc-like wings. They discolor foliage by sucking plant juices from the underside of foliage. Spray weekly with nicotine sulphate.

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