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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 86

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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86
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4-S Sun.7 Oct. 24, 1965 EVERY FUR TRIMMED COAT IN OUR STOCK LI 20 REDUCED Hi 4 DAYS ONLY iir If Now have a beautiful new coat collared in luxurious mink, beaver, fox, lynx or nutria, at terrific savings! Superbly tailored, wonderful wools including Forstmann, Stroock, Einiger, some 100 cashmere, also suedes. Misses and petite sizes. Goldman's Oakland, Alameda, El Cerrito, Walnut Creek, Hayward, Fremont. THE BEAUTIFUL HOME OF ROCKRIDGE WOMAN'S CLUB, AN OAKLAND LANDMARK FOR 40 YEARS, WILL SOON BE DEMOLISHED Progress and the Rockridge Women Temple now under construction at 38th Street and Broadway-Designed 40 years ago by -Miller and Warnecke.

Rock-ridge's existent establishment off College Avenue is considered one of the Eastbay's most picturesque clubhouses. IT IS NESTLED along a tree-lined street, built about a garden which preserves an ancient oak tree. Modified Old English in architecture, it combines frame and stucco, has a slate roof and a red "IT'S BEEN upsetting, to say the least," says RWC press chairman Mrs. James Thomas Stahle. "But finally, after weighing several proposals, we've worked out a solution." Through a special agreement with powers that be, Rockridge women will continue to meet aHheir Keith Avenue establishment, on a rental basis, through May 31, 1966.

Next fall and from there in, according to present plans, they will hold their functions the new Oakland Masonic By LOUISE WRIGHT Rockridge Woman's Club has been dealt two major blows. First, its Old English dub--house on Keith Avenue, Oakland, has been purchased by Grove Shaiter Freeway and will be demolished sometime after June 1 of next year. Secondly, its four large lots in the nearby Sorenson estate, which were recently acquired as an alternate site, have been snapped up by Bay Area Rapid Transit District. suits." -Vtce' presidents are Mrs. Samuel Netherwood, Mrs Philip Anderson and Mrs.

Russell Palmer. Other officers are Mi s. Anna Borders, Mrs. Hugh Brown and Mrs. W.

J. Homan, Mrs. William Muir, treasurer; Mrs. Leone Haug-ner, auditor; Ethel Isaacs, general curator; Mrs. G.

Er-ving Thompson, director of social service, and Mrs. neth Keef eiy parliamentarianr- Mrs. Frank Fowler is the lady who negotiated with Clarence A. Severin, secretary of Oakland Masonic Temple Association, for next year's meeting place. Mrs.

Muir and Mrs. Fowler were present some time ago when ground was broken for the new Temple. Its proposed date of completion is- 1966. brick wall an open court. Outstanding features of the structure are an auditorium 500-seat capacity, dressing rooms, a smaller auditorium for 80 with dressing and checking-rooms, and a care-taker's apartment.

Dedicated to Fellowship, the Service of Woman, the Cultivation of the Arts and the Welfare of Humanity" reads the- placque over the fireplace. STARTED IN 1911" as an auxiliary to a men's improvement, club, Rockridge Woman's Club came by its present name six years later when it joined California Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. George Hammon is 1965-66 president of the group devoted "to cultural, philan thropic and charitable pur fW Mil ANN LANDERS Boy, Bleach Is For the Birds DIRECT FROM N.Y. TO YOU! Dear Ann Landers: I am a 17-year-old girl who agrees with what you said about that high school boy who put blond streaks in his hair.

This is not just my own opinion, but the opinion of every girl I have talked to today. We feel that boys are becoming too feminine. A boy who would streak his hair is repugnant, abhorrent, insufferable, repulsive, nauseating, loathsome, offensive, disgusting and icky. JOHN ROBERT POWERS says: Develop your INDIVIDUALITY! ASSURANCE CONFIDENCE APPEARANCE PERSONALITY POISE I was divorced when I went to work for my husband. He was married but Jiving apart from his wife and family.

They had been separated twice before and you know the old story trying to make a go of it for the children. I never went out with him until he was legally free. Every time something appears in your column about a secretary having an affair with her boss, or a woman breaking up her boss' marriage, I get a clipping in the mail. I think I know who sends them. I'd like to telephone her and ask her to stop it.

What is your HOMEWRECKER Dear No: Forget it. First, you aren't certain. Second, if your hunch is right you would accomplish nothing. The woman would deny it and then continue with added zest, knowing her attempts to irritate you are meeting with success. Third, he who excuses himself accuses Jow can rnales expect females to xrf- Special! planned course for: Career Girls Prof essionol Women Homemaken'Teenogert In a low short weoks a doiiling now you! Walking, posturst Wardrobo and fashion Makeup Diction Figure control FALL RESERVATIONS NOW AVAILABLE respect them if they get themselves up to look like women? Don't they realize their greatest attraction is that they are the opposite sex? You have my permission to print my" letter and I hope von do.

THUMBS DOWN Dear Thumbs: Thanks for your views. And now I'd like to remind you girls that your greatest attraction is that you are members of the opposite sex. Girls who get themselves up to look like boys are repugnant, abhorrent, insufferable, I i nauseating, loatliesomr offensive, disgusting and ickv. PERSONAL IMPROVEMENT OR MODELING TECHNIQUES' Day or Eve. Classes Ml JMC1 Call now, for infa.

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