Coonskin Park Plans Progress Toward Major Recreation Center
Kanawha County advances in the Coonskin Park project with a detailed master plan by G. Leslie Lynch. The 850 acre site along Elk River features an active recreation area with fields pools and a clubhouse and an administration complex on a hilltop amid picnics and natural amphitheater spaces. A camp center, nature center, arboretum and vacation cottages are outlined with extensive road plans to connect the park’s diverse zones. The plan awaits public display at S Spencer Moore Co. on Capitol St as citizen backing is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Recreation Assoc
Coonskin Park Commission
G. Leslie Lynch
New York City
Cooniskin Park
Kanawha
Lynch
Elk River
Finley
Anderson-Coleman
Coon Skin
Coonskin
Commission
S. Spencer. Moore Co
Capitol St
Coonskin Park
Britain Granted 48 Hour Delay in Iran Oil Ultimatum
Tehran June 16 Britain won a 48 hour postponement in the Iran oil dispute amid reports an American vice consul was stabbed in Isfahan. Grady helped secure the extension yielding 75 percent profits for the company since mid March with remaining 25 percent held in a fund for compensation. Iran’s premier Mossadegh agreed to the delay after a Grady appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury Smith
Tehran
INS
Britain
Iran
Isfahan
U. S
Henry F. Grady
Truman
Grady
Mohammed Mossadegh
Basil R. Jackson
London
Kanawha County Library reports record 1950 51 circulation
Kanawha County Public Library total circulation rose to 475 425 volumes for year ending April 30 1951 a seven percent gain. Children book use led the increase with 332 254 volumes borrowed including 100 000 borrowed from school classroom deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha County
Robert North
North
Community Intelligence Service
Harold A. Ritz
Ritz
Youth Enrols in Xavier Democracy Workshop
Cincinnati reports William Martin of Glasgow West Virginia enrolled in Operation Youth a Xavier University citizenship training program described as a workshop in democracy. The course teaches political thought and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
William Martin
Glasgow
W. Va
Xavier University
King for a Day aids crippled children visit Charleston
Crippled children from across the state travel to Charleston for the 40 and 8 Legion King for a Day event. Governor Patteson hosts a luncheon at the Daniel Boone Hotel as youths tour Kanawha Airport and plan a statehouse visit with department leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Charleston
40 and & Society
West Virginia
Department of the American Legion
Mmy Jarrell
Maimet
Daniel Boone Hotel
Kanawha
Statehouse
Patstesor
Meyer Copenhaver
Frank Everhart
Terra Alta
the Legion
Ben I. Golden
Elkins
de Gare
T. H. McGovran
State Department of Veterans Affairs
Tomorow
Cowboys Tex Ritter to Star in Benefit Show in Texas
Tex Ritter will headline a stage and television appearance in Texas on Tuesday night to support the American Legion post 20. Proceeds help cover a Legion deficit and feature acts include Jimmy Lynch’s Death Didgers and the White Horse Ranch Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Ritter
geTedn
Hadi
iVen Texas
Dina Fajrgrowies
Jonn Brawley
American Legion
Legion
Jimmy Lynch
Radio Schedule Highlights Read Across Stations
Morning 8:00 to late night lists programs on WKNA WMON WCAW WGEV WCHS WYIP WOKV and others Manifold shows include religious services classical music news and live performances. numerous host names and station calls signal a dense grid of daily broadcasts spanning 8 and 9 in the morning to midnight with breaks for sports and special events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt Brewing
Pittsburgh
P.M Wells
WKNA
WTIF
Bill Cupringhem
WEKVY
Rob Constane
Fo M
Sammy
Yeour Church
Newa
WCHS
Bill Shadel
Wille Churn
Serennde
WORV
Larry LeSusur
WGRV
Quest Star
St. Lous
Wena
Billy Gratram
Wtlp
College Choir
WGKY
David Lawrence
WGKV
John Cameron Banyze
Kananhs Welfare Council
Wiena
WIP
Harurvestara Review
Pipera Ghannes
Martin Kaye
Martin Kane
WOKV
Horace Meidt
Television Highlights From WSAZ Huntington Channel 5
A listing of Channel 5 programming includes the Aldrich Family comedy hour the Fred Waring Show and various segments such as Home Preater News Weatherbird and a sign off. The schedule also mentions Comecy Hour Playhouse Operation and other hourly items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich Family
Comecy
Playhauer
Avrlitt Pensarrioway
Fred Waring
Peythours
Preater
Weatherbird
Army and Navy enlistment report covers Charleston and nearby towns
Enlistments for June 9 to last Friday totaled 29 by local recruiters with five Navy enlistees also listed. Notable names include William G. Stuart Jr Basil Casdorph William A Reese Jr Orville E Carpenter Harold Ballengee Clifford Kiser Paul E Jordan John P Cowley and others from Charleston Dunbar Spencer South Charleston Elkview and Branchland. Navy enlistees include Ralph Arthur Phares James Franklin Nutter Charles Woodrum Esster Jr Billy Perry and Maryin Easter of St Albans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Army-Air Force
Navy
William G. Stuart, Jr
Basil Casdorph
William A. Reese, Jr
Orville E. Carpenter
Harold 5. Ballengee
Clifford D. Kiser
Paul E. Jordan
John P. Cowley
Charleston
Herbert J. Ferrell
Carroll R. Steele
Richard G. Shanshan
David L. Miller
Dunber
Clyde J. Smith
Spencer
John D.songer
South Charleston
Franklin D. Keaton
Blue Creek
Virgil
L. Davis
Elkview
Roy
EF. New
Laing
Burl W. Hunter
Coal Fork
Kenneth J. Westfall
Richwood
Richard Workman
Earley Maxey
Branchland
Bobby L. Hugenall
Cedar Grove
Robert H. Stas Iver
Acne
Ralph Arthur Phares
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