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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1948

Page

12

St Albans Opens Summer Playfield With Festivities

St Albans hosts a 1 pm Monday opening at Crawford field sponsored by Rotary and Lions clubs. Activities include bicycle, tool, three legged and sack races, softballthrows, plus free ice cream before an American Legion Minier League game. Dick Sidebottom says swings, slides, and courts are ready. large attendance expected. Twenty nine Junior Woman's Club members attended a dinner at Wren’s Nest. committees named for the year include program publicity and hospitality.

St. Albans Rotary Lions Churcs American Legion Dick Sidebotttom Lions Club Crawford Field Wheeling

Oakdale Cottage Echoes English Charm in New Home Design

The Oakdale shows English cottage styling with diamond dormer panes and a spacious interior. It features 29 by 19 1/2 foot living room, a 19 by 19 bedroom space, and large closets, designed for family living and ample basement space. The article notes a preference for traditional looks or Yankee updates and mentions upcoming local events and personal notices.

Oakdale Paul Rey ¥Ere Paul Settle End Ralph Curry Thomas Barker Federal Housing Tess Music Appreciation Club Lux W. B Harodil Isabella Thaoburn St. Andrew Methodist Church L. O. Buster Harry Delancey Orville Jarrett

Juvenile Delinquency Theme of Club Women

A symposium on A Summer Program of Recreation Designed to Combat Delinquency will be held at 4 p.m. today in the Woman's clubhouse 1520 Washington St. E. Charleston and Kanawha County Council of Club Women organize the event. Participants include Robert Jameson Kanawha county coordinator George Rayford supervisor of Negro activities Mrs Katherine Robinson playground director Charles Preston Boyd junior high principal Mrs Thelma Carter school teacher and Willard L Brown city councilman.

Woman's Washington St. E Charleston and Kanawha County Robert Jameson Kanawha County George Rayford Katherine Robinson Charles Preston Boyd Junior High School Thelma Carter Willard L. Brown

State Man to Lead Uniform Highway Accounting Panel

Henry L. Bowling chief accountant for the State Road Commission was named to a committee of the American Association of State Highway Officials to create a uniform accounting system for all states. He departs for Chicago to start the project, with the manual due for presentation at the group’s Salt Lake City meeting in September.

Henry L. Bowling State Road Commission American Assoc Bowling Chicago Ill Association Salt Lake City Utah

Cooke Files Contest Against McCabe For Board Seat

Fred Cooke of Nitro files a contest with the Kanawha county court against incumbent Charles P. McCabe of Charleston over the May board of education election. The filing cites election law limits on district representation and residency rules affecting candidacy and reelection. The notice also references FHA standards and a housing plan service offer as unrelated details from the report.

Kanawha Fred Cooke Nitro Kanawha County Oakdale Federal Housing Administration National Adequate Wiring Bureau Gazette Housing Plan Service Nassau New York N. Y

Mrs. McCabe to be Dropped. Cooke Seeks Board Seat

Charles P. McCabe, legal resident of London district, faces removal from the certified candidates list for board member. Fred Cooke plans to docket the case in county court on the first day of the next term to substitute his name for McCabe. Thomas, originally elected from Charleston district, moved to Loudon Heights in Loudon district several months ago.

Board of Education Cooke Andrew S. Thomas L. D. McDaniel London Charles P. McCabe McCabe Fred Cooke Thomas Charleston Loudon Heights Loudon

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