Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-08-25 | Page 14 | Recreational Park Debated

I RECREATIONAL P PARK ARK DEBATED PROVO PROVO Civic Civic leaders of ot Provo met Monday evening in the chamber chamber chamber cham cham- ber of ot commerce offices to plan erection of ot a recreational center on owned city-owned property at the golf gol course The junior chamber of com- com merco is sponsoring the proposal and H. H J. J Corleissen has hns been named general chairman of the building committee To Raise Funds Under tho the plan 2500 to would bo ho raised by the organizations ions and the city commission would be e asked to appropriate a aim sim- simlar liar lar sum A building containing a swimming pool dance floor Joor showers bowers and other accommodations would be erected with tennis courts and playground facilities near by VP A funds are being sought ought to aid with the construction tion ion which would cost between and Bill Willies local golf goll professional professional ional was delegated to contact Claude Ashworth architect and arrange a meeting Tuesday with Ben Beveridge WP A director for fol district No 3 that drawings of the center might be worked out Mr Beveridge discussed requirements requirements requirements require require- ments for securing VP A aid at Mondays Monday's meeting and the first of ot ofa ofa ota a series serles of entertainments to be sponsored for lor raising the clubs' clubs share hare of ot funds was planned Ed OBrien O'Brien was as appointed to arrange for or a ballroom that a dance might be e held September 2 Special entertainment entertainment en- en and concessions at the dance ance are proposed The following were appointed to enlist clubs' clubs support in the the tha drive for or funds Clayton Jenkins Ed SteIn and Ed Shriver Rotary club J Baxter Leyshon and Mr Corleissen Cor- Cor eissen Lions club Mr sen en 30 20 club Although members of tho the city commissIon have given favorable consideration the proposal has not been een formally presented George Ramsey and C. C G. G Keeley were appointed to m meet et with the tho commission commIssIon commission com com- mission and ask its aid ald I Mark Eggertson was named publicity pub pub- city director