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Category: November 1971

Anyone interested in educational alternatives and working on a solution to the overcrowding of Hamilton School should come to the next meeting of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Education Committee (formerly the Hamilton School Committee).
The Rosedale-Skinker Improvement Association will sponsor a Christmas light contest this December.
At the Oct. 5 meeting of the Police Community Relations Committee, Mr. & Mrs. Horace Busch of the 5700 block of Pershing were presented an award in appreciation for assistance given to 7th district Police and for their work in organizing the Block Watchers Program.
Presentation of an award to Mr. and Mrs. Horace Busch for their work with the Block Watchers Program.
Presentation of an award to Mr. and Mrs. Horace Busch for their work with the Block Watchers Program.
Is anyone else wondering why individual property owners, especially home-owners, are having trouble getting insurance when commercial property owners, according to the newspapers, have insurance on all those properties that burn so conveniently?
The Tot Lot, at Pershing and Des Peres, won second prize in a contest sponsored by the St. Louis Beautification Commission.
The mayor presenting Jack Wright with the Beautification Award, as identified by the printed caption.
The mayor presenting Jack Wright with the Beautification Award, as identified by the printed caption.
Originally published in The Paper, November 1971.
Any readers of The Paper who have had similar problems in obtaining loans to purchase or repair property in the neighborhood, could help the current campaign for fair lending practices by sending their names and addresses, and the name of the lending institutions dealt with, to The Paper, 6008 Kingsbury, St. Louis, Mo.
Residents of the Pershing area met recently with the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council to seek solutions to the problem of crime in their area which was the scene of three rapes in the past month.

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Skinker Traffic

Board members reported increasing concern by many residents on the increasing traffic on Skinker, the increasing number of minor crashes per week…

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Etching Tools Prevent Theft

The Skinker-De Baliviere Community Council in cooperation with neighborhood groups is initiating a burglary prevention program. Under this plan which has been…

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Seen & Noted — New Businesses

Delmar-Skinker Auto Parts, 6178 Delmar Far East Foods, 6195 Delmar Yvonne’s Beauty Bazaar, 323 DeBaliviere Wright’s Auto Parts, 6101 Delmar Delmar Cleaners,…

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Do You Know? — Matrix

Matrix, an unstructured high school, established itself Sept. 1 at 6153 Pershing, in a building formerly used as a fraternity house. Core…

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Plans For West End

Plans and projects for improvements in parts of the 25th and 28th wards, comprising Region V of the Women for City Living…

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Scariot Hall

At the St. Roch's Parish Assembly, Geno Scariot, long time parishioner and unofficial maintenance expert, was surprised to hear that parishioners wished…

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Do You Know? — Archway House

"People shoot dope because they don't feel good about themselves," says Ernest Williams, staff member of Archway House, the drugrehabilitation center at…

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Editor’s Column

Recently my husband and I decided to buy a beautiful old home in the Skinker-DeBaliviere area. Since the owners did not wish…

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Church News

Original printed byline: Cheri McKee ## DELMAR BAPTIST Do you enjoy doing `something special' for Christmas? The M&M class is sponsoring a…

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November Events

Nov. 5 Washington Heights Neighbors Meeting Nov. 7 5700 DeGiverville Meeting Nov. 8 SDCC Executive Board Meeting Nov. 10 Education Committee meeting…

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Baby Tooth Survey Continues

The Baby Tooth Survey will continue for another year. A fourteen month extention of the Environmental Protective Agency grant was announced by…

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We Need Youth!

The Skinker-DeBaliviere Youth Council is organizing a group to help the young adults in our vicinity to help themselves. Our ages range…

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