In the midst of the controversy over whether a federally-financed Job Corps Center should be located in the Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood and 22 families from a building in the Pruitt-Igoe apartments should be relocated in the West End, Twenty-eighth Ward Alderman John G.
Category: Back Issues
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council approved "in principle" at its Nov. 22 meeting the proposal of the City Plan Commission to grant tax incentives and other benefits towards redevelopment of the area just west of DeBaliviere.
The City Plan Commission is discussing with neighborhood residents a plan for rejuvenating the Skinker-DeBaliviere area, it has been announced.
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Council office at 6008 Kingsbury will be closed from December 11 until January 3.
THE OPENING OF DESPERES BRANCH LIBRARY.
The Mother's Club of The Rosedale-Skinker Boys Club wishes to extend a thank-you for the support given us in the past month.
A prize-winning bunch of neighborhood "creeps" accept their awards from Art Santen at the Rosedale-Skinker Hallowe'en party.
The group working on establishing a children's center, similar to the Project Five summer day care camp, are making plans for establishing a year-round children's center for the community.
The proposed residential Job Corps Center temporarily slated for the Skinker-DeBaliviere area will apparently be located elsewhere.
On election night have you ever wondered about the recurring phrase, "returns from a few scattered precincts," which begins to be used almost simultaneously with poll-closings across the country?
Many Skinker-DeBaliviere residents may be unaware of the opportunities available to them through neighboring Washington University.
Mrs. Sharon McPherron, chairman of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council membership committee, reports that the council netted over $200 in its recent membership drive.




















