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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1947

Page

3

Genet to Speak in Campaign to Raise Scouts Funds

A. S. Genet, vice president of the Charleston and Ohio Railway Co., will speak in a drive to raise 204540 for Boy Scouts in southern West Virginia. Clarence E. Shriner of Cincinnati, regional BSA executive, will also speak at the Daniel Boone hotel as campaign workers report progress to date.

A. S. Genet O. Railway Co West Virginia Daniel Boone Hotel Clarence E. Shriner Cincinnati Boy Scouts of America Ohio Kentucky Walter G. Crichton Charleston

Ocean View Cottage Advertised for Norfolk Visitors

Ocean View Virginia cottage near Chespecks Bay offers ocean view access and fishing amusements. Address 172 W Ocean View Ave Norfolk. Contact Mrs W E Woodhouse Jr owners managers for rates and reservations.

Ocean Terrace Chesepecks Bay Ocean View Galt Amusemeny Park Ocean View Ave Norfolk Mir Woodhouse, Jr

All West Virginia Soap Box Derby Plan At Kanawha County Meeting

Kanawha hotel hosts board plans for the All-West Virginia Soap Box Derby July 12 with site selection and committees set. Officials and sponsors from Rhodes-Walker Chevrolet and McMillion Motors organize weighing days July 8 and 9 with out of town entries through July 10 and a Charleston July 4 practice derby.

Kanawha County G. H. Sears B. M. Higginbotham Ray Batalini O'Neal M. L. Harper G. A. Beck Ralph Printz B. B. Hatcher R. C. Blankenship G. T. Moore H. M. Watson Charles Stone Om Calihan Rhodes-Walker Chevrolet Co McMillion Motors, Inc Cross Lanes Little Tyle Mountain Road Rhodes-Walker McMillion's Point Pleasant Pennsboro South Charleston

Elkins Legion bids for Naval Observatory site

The Elkins American Legion posts bids for the U S Naval Observatory to move from Washington. A resolution directing naval authorities to consider local sites is en route to Washington. The offer cites free locations on Monongahela National Forest lands and notes other West Virginia cities have proposed sites.

Elkins Elkins American Legion Post U. S. Naval Observatory Washington Legion Monongahela National

Diving Classes Offered At YW For Men And Women

YWCA to offer a new diving course for men and women taught by Frank Gillespie. Enrolment can be made Thursday at 7 p.m. with Miss Hestar Coleman, recreational director, directing. The program runs five weeks with two 30 minute classes each Tuesday and Thursday. Thursday enrollees will attend the opening class.

YWCA Frank Gillespie Hestar Coleman

Designated Home Canning Week June 22 28

Miss La vonia Hilbert County home demonstration agent announced that June 22 through 28 is designated as National Home Food Preservation Week by the U S Department of Agriculture. She urged homemakers to focus on preserving foods to improve nutrition and meal variety through the summer months and maintain wartime dietary gains.

U. S.department of Agriculture National Home Food Preservation Week Lavonia Hilbert Hilbert Misg Fulbert

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