One apartment and five house will be featured on the 1977 Skinker-DeBaliviere House Tour.
Tag: Housing
The past year has been an active and positive one in the Skinker-DeBaliviere area.
The Residential Service is an organization comprised of a voluntary group of neighborhood persons who help sell homes and assist those people who want' to come into the neighborhood by having house tours on Saturday afternoons.
The parents of Neighborhood School have voted to purchase a one-story apartment building at 5960 McPherson and convert it into a school building for sometime during the 1977-8 school year.
Karleen Hoerr has recently been named to succeed Suzanne Hart as head of the Residential Service.
Since I am not a homeowner, I have not looked extensively into the many positive and negative aspects of the Historic District issue.
The last three issues of The Paper have carried letters by Mike Stahl expressing his opposition to the proposed Historic District in Skinker-DeBaliviere.
Henry Hall recently joined the United Methodist Children and Family Services of Missouri (MCS) as Team Leader at Hayes House, 6186 Kingsbury.
Historical April 1977 fire-prevention series by Jo Ann Vatcha, Marj Weir and Chris Lange.
Originally published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 23, 1977, and reprinted in The Paper, April 1977.
Historical March 1977 report on proposed redevelopment.
Fair weather is on order for the Skinker-DeBaliviere Art Fair on Mother's Day, May 8 this year.
