The Tot Lot, at Pershing and Des Peres, won second prize in a contest sponsored by the St. Louis Beautification Commission.
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If you need part-time help, or know anyone who does, please call Cal Stuart, VO 2-5122.
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?
Workers busy on improvements at the DesPeres Branch Library, Mrs. Smith (former librarian), Betty Newsham, & our new librarian, Dale.
Any merchants who want to place an ad for their Christmas merchandise or services in the December issue of THE PAPER (published December 3rd) can call 862-5893 and an advertising representative will call on them.
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.
WANT ADS ARE FREE! to all residents of the area served by The Paper.
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.
SDCC has joined A.R.C.H., Alliance for Regional Community Health, as a consumer group and will be represented by Mrs. Florence Harris of the 5700 block of Westminster and temporarily, by Cal Stuart.
Redevelopment plans for the "triangle area" were submitted, as scheduled, to the City Plan Commission on October 6th.
The Recycling Project is under way.
THE PAPER, despite its new look (thanks to artists, Pat & Bill Kohn), is in a state of crisis.
