REPRESENTATIVE: FORREST WTLSON

Nine Ciries Win "Look" Awcrrds

Nine cities in the U.S. n'ere named April 9 as winners of Community llome Achievement Awards for outstanding progress in improving and rehabilitating residential areas. The awards, given for the first time this year, are sponsored by I.ook Magazine. The rvinners are: Raltimore, N{d.; Chicago, I11., Indianapolis, h-rd.; Little Rock, Ark.; N{emphis, Tenn.; Norfolk, Va.; Rochester, N.Y.; Seattle, Wash., ancl Shreveport, La. Sevcn cities u,ere cited for honorable r.r.rention: Clarksville, Tenn. ; Dallas, Tcx. ; Daytot.r, Ohio; Los Angeles, Calif.; Perth Arrboy, N.J.; St. Louis, Mo., ancl Washington Terr:rce (Ogclcn), Utah. HHFAclministrator Albert M. Colc r'vas chairman of the panel of experts in housing and civic affairs l.hich judged the cities.

Seattle u''as honored for the work of homeowners in saving specific neighborhoods from deterioration. A wave of improvement activity follolved when neighbors of the Queen Anne Hill district forr.ned last spring a Civic Development committee and sparkecl 2,000 horneowners to rate the conclitions of their homes in a questionr.raire lvorked out with the help of University of Washington experts and Operation llome hnprovement.

Approved is zr 93-home clevelopment at Prospect and I,aveta avenues in Orange.

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Botten Down the Hqtches!

In the next eight years, the population of California is expected to grow by almost 4,000,000, and by 1965 the state will have exceeded New York in national population leadership, members were told at the recent meeting of the Home Builders Institute in Los Angeles. Principal speaker was D. C. Sutherland, real estate loan dept., Bank of America, who foresaw "a brigtrt future for the home-building industry."

Simonton Monoges Yumq Mesq Firm

Yrrma, Ariz.-A reorganization of the Yuma Nlesa Lumber Co. becan-re elTective February 25. N{rs. Nlyrtle NIcCoy. president of the conlpan)', said it was a step to expand the varcl's service to Yumans. U. E. (lted) Simonton u,as appointed general manag'er of the yard. lle is a former sales manager of radio station KYUN[ and is also knou'n to Yuma's small frv as TV's "Sheriff Red." He is a r-icepresident of the Yuma Lions Club and iearned his hardu'are and lumber merchandising in Indianapolis and Anderson, Indiana. No other changes r,r'ere made in the yarcl personnel, rvith llrrssell N[arler continuing as vard manager. NIrs. McCoy said an extensive rebuilcling prognLrn is tundern'ay at the comltany's yard, 3CX)3 4th Ave., and shc plans a hc.rme clecorating departnrent :ind enlargemerrt of the clo-it-yourself clepartment.

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