Long Beach Faces Public Housing Decision on Facts
Everett Pi a Telegram Real Estate Editor reports Long Beach will examine creating a public housing authority. He notes the impact on homeowners and workers and cites Herman Stichman as cautioning that public housing may fail to end slums or provide good homes, urging study of slums and owner responsibility before subsidies raise rents.
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Long Beach
Herman T. Stichman
New York
New York City
Want Ads Promote Daily Action in Press Telegram
Daily readers find action in Press Telegram Want Ads as thousands seek items and services. Phone 6-B066 for placements.
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Press‘Telegram
Park Circle Homes Ready by Holidays at Park Circle
Park Circle Homes near Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach near Alamitos Circle progress toward Christmas completion. Mark Taper of Biltmore Homes announces 59 two bedroom and six three bedroom VA financed units priced from 8900 to 9400 with low monthly payments and 4 percent financing. Each home includes modern appliances and features, with lawns, driveways, garages, and common amenities.
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Park Circle
Park Ave
Long Beach
Alamitos Circle
Mark Taper
Biltmore Homes
Veterans Administration
Taper
Minuterian
Open House Today for Union Oil 16-unit Building
Open house is held today for a newly completed 16 unit apartment building at 637 E Eighth St announced by Stivers Bros builders. The Union Oil Co awarded a contract to Williams and Lowe for a one story office building at 20 Alamitos Ave to house the district sales office with a reception room and offices planned across two floors.
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E. Eighth St
Stivers Bros
the. Builders
Union Oil
Union Oil Co
Williams and Lowe
Alamitos Ave
R. C. Ingram
Broadway
Legion's Potato Festival Big Success
MAHOMET Ill Nov 5 The local American Legion drew a record crowd at its fall potato festival and voted to keep potatoes as the main attraction at the annual event.
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Mahomet, Ill
American Legion
October real estate activity in Long Beach slips slightly
Long Beach real estate totals for October nearly match September with 460 sales valued at 5,003,602 dollars. For the first 10 months of 1949, 5,022 transfers totaled 51,207,677 dollars, versus 6,367 transfers and 65,407,850 dollars in the same period of 1948. Average sale thus far is 10,196.67 dollars. North Long Beach led with 120 sales for 1,092,300 dollars, while downtown ranked second by dollar volume at 1,088,500 across 41 sales.
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Long Beach
Barbara Moss
Board of Realtors
North Long Beach
Cherry and Hellflower Aves
Anaheim St
Wardlow Red
Bixby Knolls
Bixby Manor
Los Cerritos
Country Club
Lakewood Village
Wrigley Area
Third
Anaheim Sts
Cherry Ave
Belmont Shore
Belmont Heights
Multi-family Housing Plans Approved in Long Beach
Long Beach City Building Department checks reveal a seven-unit at 3 Third St and a six-unit at 234 Obispo Ave. John T Webster owner-builder for the larger project plans seven one bedroom units in a one and two story stucco building. Architect George W Kahrs designed. Cost about 18000 pounds. Stivers Bros. to erect the six-family structure.
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Long Beach
Third St
Obispo Ave
John T. Webster
George W. Kahrs
Stivers Bros
Kahrs
Bellflower Office Drives Record October Permits Countywide
The Bellflower branch led Los Angeles County rebuilds with 5623 permits totaling 26.6 million dollars in October. Single family residences dominated 3429 permits valued at 21.37 million, with 16 for apartment houses and 2105 for alterations and repairs. Bellflower issued 1679 permits worth 8.7 million, mainly for homes and some commercial work, serving southeast LA County including Lakewood. Temple City and Lennox were noted as hot spots.
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Bellflower
County Department of Building and Safety
William J. Fox
Board of County Supervisors
Fox
Bellflower Office
Los Angeles County
Lakewood
Pido
Temple City
Lennox
Lambert Sales at Half Mark on Long Beach Duplex Project
Lambert Housing Corp reports the 97 duplex development on Stearns Street east of Lakewood Boulevard and Los Coyotes Boulevard northeast of the traffic circle is halfway complete. A temporary Stearns entrance serves ongoing utility work while a new model home is furnished. Thirty single family homes have begun occupancy after quick sales.
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Lambert Housing Corp
Long Beach
Lambert
Stearns
Dills to Address C L Realty Board Program
Judge Ralph Dills former Assemblyman will discuss state legislation at the Compton Lynwood Board of Realtors weekly breakfast meeting tomorrow at the Hollandease Restaurant. A nominating committee reported nominees for the December 5 election. members are Jack Austin Reuben Anderson Paul Wallace Olive Hair and Jack Biggerstaff. Tom Callan program chairman will present the speaker Ed Barrington presides.
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Ralph Dills
The
Compton-Lynwood Board of Realtors
Hollandease
Ed Barrington
Jack Austin
Reuben Anderson
Paul Wallace
Olive Hair
Jack Biggerstaff
Tom Callan
Barrington
Choral Clinic Planned Next Week by Boston Director
A choral and choir directors clinic will be held on November 14 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Miss Louise Grant of Boston will present new material for choirs, with sponsorship from local music stores. The event is open to all interested directors.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Louise Grant
Boston
Miss Grant
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