Image shows Parks and Recreational Supervisor, Mark Tranel, looking over the center's indoor swimming pool. The recreational complex was designed by architects Hastings and Chivetta who also designed the Florissant Civic Center, the John F. Kennedy Center in Florissant, the Brentwood Community Center and the North County Recreational Complex known as Memorial Park.
An Olympic sized outdoor swimming pool is among many special features of the recreation center, which is located at 9669 Bellefontaine Rd., next door to city hall. A snack bar will provide refreshments for the swimmers. The center also includes a gymnasium-multi-purpose room with a seating capacity of 500 persons, an indoor handball-racquet court, youth game room and sauna bath. Two meeting rooms and kitchen are also located in the building which covers 30,000 square feet on a one-story level.
An Olympic sized outdoor swimming pool is among many special features of the recreation center, which is located at 9669 Bellefontaine Rd., next door to city hall. A snack bar will provide refreshments for the swimmers. The center also includes a gymnasium-multi-purpose room with a seating capacity of 500 persons, an indoor handball-racquet court, youth game room and sauna bath. Two meeting rooms and kitchen are also located in the building which covers 30,000 square feet on a one-story level.
This lithographic portrait of Sequoyah, who was credited with inventing the Cherokee alphabet, was created as part of the McKenney & Hall "History of the Indian Tribes of North America." Sequoyah is shown wearing a blue coat with a red and white headscarf and a peace medal hanging around his neck. He points to a document showing the Cherokee alphabet and is smoking a pipe.
Mezzotint portrait of William Henry Harrison produced by George Endicott after a portrait painted by Edward Dalton Marchant in 1841. The print commemorates Harrison's inauguration as the ninth president of the United States.
Building proposal for the Clayton Executive Center's Phase II. Aaron D. Cushman & Assoc. at 200 S. Hanley are referenced as a source of further information on this building phase.
Image depicts construction of the Metal Container Corp. plant nearing completion on Arnold-Tenbrook Road in Arnold. The plant will employ about 200 person in the production of beer cans for Anheuser-Busch Inc. The first of three production lines will begin operating within a month.
Under construction: Construction has started on the Clayton Executive Center at the intersection of Clayton Road and the Inner Belt Highway 725. The Thiemann-Stinnett-Weinhaus partnership is building the $12 million complex in two phases, the first of a four-story office building and the second a five-story building. The complex was designed by the architectural firm of Robert L. Boland Inc. and
Commercial property that has not been reassessed recently would face the largest increase under the proposed legislation. For instance, the Home Builders say, this building at 7730 Forsyth Blvd. in Clayton would be hit by a 618 percent increase. Taxes would jump from $1,250.11 a year to $9, 690.
Images shows police cars and an ambulance standing by at the Haussmann Refrigerator Co. Union complaints that police used excessive force in quelling a disturbance at Hussmann Refrigerator Co. were denied by Bridgeton Police Chief George Krelo after about 100 pickets were arrested outside the plant Monday. Krelo said about 500 striking workers gathered outside plant gates at Taussig and St
Flame dies for Carsonville volunteer fire department: Carsonville volunteer fire department is finally dead. The 25-year old department, which served 1900 homes and 60 businesses in the Carsonville-Bel-Ridge area has finally closed its doors permanently, following a decision by St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Michael J. Carroll last week.
Image depicts an athletic field developed on a 10-acre tract on Chambers road across from Riverview Gardens High School, Bellefontaine Neighbors. More than 200 business firms from throughout the county donated materials and countless hours of hard work to complete the project.