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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1946

Page

11

Dr Knapp Named Weston State Hospital Superintendent

Dr Joseph L Knapp a psychiatrist with over ten years of experience was appointed by Governor Meadows to lead Weston State Hospital, succeeding Dr Orin R Yost. The appointment followed board reviews and approval by the public health council, with Knapp's wartime Army service noted.

Joseph L. Knapp Weston State Hospital Meadows Orin R. Yost Kimball McDowell University of Thinois State Psychiatric Traverse City Mich Dr. Knapp

Modern cottage design by EB L Baker of Lima Ohio

A three material exterior cottage blends white stucco, red brick and vertical stained planks. Bedrooms and bath are separated from daytime rooms with a stair to the attic. Estimated cost is 8000 to 9000 dollars excluding land.

EB L. Baker Lima Ohio The American Builder Magazine

Leggs Resident Fined in Wife Case and Probation Hit

George Signon of Legg and his wife Macel Sigmon, both previously convicted of disorderly conduct, were tried by intermediate court jury. Signon was fined 10 dollars and costs by Judge Cyrus W. Hall, who set aside the jury verdict as to Mrs. Sigmon and granted her husband a brief delay before sentencing. The case, appealed from municipal court, is reportedly the first of its kind tried before a state court jury. The pair faced misconduct claims at a Patrick Street beer parlor. John Summers of St Albans received a three year probation for a guilty plea to unlawful shooting at Beulah Custo of Nitra.

Legs George Signon Legg Macel Sigmon Cyrus W. Hall Hall Sigmon Patrick Street John Summers St. Albans Beulah Custo Nitra

Father Celebrates Father of 19 Children in Avon Event

In St Cloud Minnesota on June 15, Paul Klein of Avon, near here, will be honored for Father’s Day. He has fathered 19 children with his wife Mrs Klein, spanning 30 years of marriage. Their family includes 13 daughters and 6 sons as a tribute planned the next day.

Klein St. Cloud ST Cloud Minn Paul Klein Avon

Air Force Eyes North Polar Expedition And Arctic Route

The Army Air Forces consider an expedition over the north polar regions. The magazine notes use of war developed Loran radio directional gear and cites its prior use in Operation Musk Ox. Three converted B-29 weather planes have already been sent to the Arctic region this year.

Washington Eri Army Air Forces North Polar Air Force

Building Permits Report From Local Records

Paul I Christy plans a rear front tour car garage at 20 Greenhrige St with estimated cost. Martin repairs a garage at 1607 Red Jak St priced at $46. E H Kessel erects a cinder block garage at 1453 Stuget St valued at $1,390. L D Griffith inspects basement under dwelling at 1244 Frame St for $206. Mrs Grace L Erhali adds new tile to door in ballroom of dwelling at 3821 Xana die Av for $200.

Paul I Christy Greenhrige St BR. Martin Red Jak St E. H. Kessel Stuget St L. D. Griffith Frame St Grace L. Erhali Ing New Dla Toor Xanadie

Wallace argues veterans can obtain homes with proper priority

Des Moines June 15 Secretary of Commerce Henry A Wallace said veterans can get homes if the people press for government action to build at fair prices and with fair payments. He urged subsidies and greater participation where needed and criticized real estate lobbyists for diverting materials from hospitals and housing to risky ventures. He praised AV and allied groups for opposing race discrimination and supported River Valley projects modeled after TVA.

Des Moines Secretary of Commerce Henry A. Wallace Wallace American Veterans Committee AVC Eeggress IHG Congres River Valley TVA

Good Politician Urges Veterans on Food Self-Sufficiency

A political figure praised as a good leader roams through rhetoric about boosting national food supplies. He cites 40,000 airplanes annually and scoffs at enemies while urging veterans to rely on domestic sources.

Schoice Bywr Burma Road Wallace Eire

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