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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17

Eleanor Krugelis OF grade sir
| leads the April honor roll at Berlin
w. Tinker school with an average
of 9S.S. Following Is the complete
honor roll announced by Principal
Marie A. Morrot:
Miss Johnson-Grade s - Pas
quale Cipriano 94.4; Lygia Nainis
"a; Anthony Faiia 91.6; Phebe
Gerulaitis S9.6: Rose Forgione 80;
! Nicholas Augelli So; Marion Mo-
bilio 1874; Nomeo Caputo IS; Jo-
sepr Bergantino IS.
Mrs Reid - Grade 8 - Felicia
Ranaldo 9S.4; Bertha Krugelis 80;
Katherine Del Gaizo 90; Henry
falkland 90; Lena Tesla 1872: Leon
ard DeManno 87.6; Modest Pirro
81; Theresa Paoli S6.2.
Miss Cronan-Grade Z 80 Lois
| Holcob 8S.1; Virginia Walsh S7.4;
Florence Julian ss.2; Mary Cucin-
iel1o S5.5.
Miss Acknowledgements Z - An
geline Tome 81; Anna Coiangelo
so; Elizabeth Forcucci 81; Flor
ence Abondolo SO; Michael Mo-
bilio So; Adeline Colangelo 81.
Miss Rossi - Grade s - Phil
omena Cilfone s9.6; Theresa Tre-
magic SOS.
Miss Quinn - Grade 8 - Betty
Conya 90.2; Ann Santalucia S6.S;
Michael Janantuoni 86.3: Lena
Forcucci S6.2; Josephine Cuciniel-
10 s5A; Josephine Pascucci 81.
Miss Sullivan - Grade 6---Elea-
nor Krugeiis sS.S; Evelyn Denker
98.2: Antoinette Mancini s6.2;
Margaret Soprano s5.8; Vincent
Bredice 93.S; Josephine Alibrio
e1.S: Mary Altieri eos; Mae SAM
talucia SO; Francis Walsh ss.4;
Dora Cedella $50: Philomena DE-
Maria 87.8; Carmine Ciarelli S7.4;
sremeline Maria s6.S; Antoinette
Cirolami So; Betty Jane McEvoy
So, Eleanor Licese S5.4; Ann For
gione IS.
Miss q. Delaney - Grade s -
Shirley Troske 96; Anna Dickin-
son 81: Frances Russell SO; Frank
Falcone SO; Daniel Tesla SO; Car
mella Ranaldo SO.
Miss Carolan - Grade s MARY
Capelletti ESQ.,; Gladys Urban s9.4;
Dorothy Ercoliani 1914: Betty La
Brie 1914; Julia D'Angelo $50; An
geline DeSomma IS.
Miss Barry - Grade 4 .. Sylvia
Muraskaulas 94.3; Rachel Santa
lucia 94.2; Jacqueline Pooler 1872;
Carmine Abondolo So; Constance
spjallone 81; Frank Masei SIS;
Stephen Marcucci 85.6: Ida Vitar-
elli S5.5: Barbara Foell S5.S.
Miss MCGEE ~ Grade - Nor
ma Leone 81; Rose Bredice 80;
Emilio Bellasario "a; John Devifao
SO; Armand Rosanelli 80; Mary
Cronin 81; Eugene Bartolomeo So;
Mary Caliola So; Marjorie Waiter
worth So; Gilbert Maurillo SO.
Miss Tyrrell - Grade 4 - Jean
McEvoy 95.6; Gloria Salvatore
ESQ; Josephine DelBuonos EST;
Angeline Sanford GIG; Anthony
Balsis SO: Frank Forcucci So; JO-
seph Norkus S6.s; Robert Gauvin
s6.e; John Brown SEES; Nicholas
Cedella s6.5; Edna Machaiowski
S6.3.
Miss Bender - Grade 8 - Joe
sephine Devito, Daisy Maria, AIDE.
line Cipriano, william Price. Dor.
othy Watterworth, Clcrinda De-
=.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
Collegians Selected
AS Camp Supervisors
YMCA Dedicates Summer Activities to Promote Lead
ership, Character-P Personnel Announced

Thorpe Of Yale University, John
Atwood of Taft School, Harry
Mitchell of Taft School, and Wal.
lace M. Smith of Mars Hill Col
lege.
Swimming Glasses
On the waterfront the aquatic
director Is assisted by Ralph Cooke
Of the YMCA staff who will teach
beginners swimming; Herman w.
Frey Of Springfield College and
Reville Fox, fastest high school
speed swimmer Connecticut has
ever seen. Robert Meyerhans of
Tuscaloosa College IN the South
will serve as camp clerk. Daniel
C. Berry Of the University of Ges
neva, Switzerland ana of Spring.
field, will take charge of the arch
cry range. William G.. Smith of
Oberlin College will head up the
canoeing instruction. Richard
Petherbridge OF Wesleyan Univer-
sity has been secured to take
charge of the outpost camp located
on the island in Winnemaug.
Samuel Harshmann will return
this season from Rutgers Univer-
sity. Arthur. Hopkins Of Fordham
University will act as camp stew
ard. The camp musician will be
Rupert Havi1l Of Rochester Uni
versity. Lawrence Roberge, liz
censed radio operator, takes
charge of the new short wave sta
ton which will be set up this sea-
son in camp. Edward il. Butler
and John Bockwich take charge of
the three-day canoe trips on Lake
Candlewood. Kenneth Dresser. of
Worcester, and Frederick w.
Starks Jr, have bene promoted
from the Junior Leaders Corps to
the Senior staff this season. viii.
fred Mathewson returns as full
the waterfront from $3.50 a. m. to
taps. 4
George Foster returns as camp
bugler and George Ericsson of
Bentley as purchasing agent. The
following young men will receive
notice this week OF their appoint
ment to the Junior Leaders Staff:
Richard Branch, william Edwards,
Elliott Jessup, Robert Berger, Ar
thur Charpentier, William Carpen-
ter, John w. North, Robert Tracy,
Philip w. Porter, Jr, Harold
Schalier, William H. Wright Jr.
Kenneth Coe Bristol, Richard Pot
ter and Fremont Tolles.
1.-THE Camp Of Character" -
High Grade Leadership" - 1.-THE
largest staff in the camps history"
these are familiar slogans in the
z camp advertising. The most
gratifying aspect of the whole
camp situation locally is the en-
thusiastic vertification Of the worth
Of the Y camp philosophy as testi-
fed over and over again in the
confidence expressed by satisfied
parents. The Y camp opens June
rs. It IL already two-thirds full
for the entire summer. May I
urge that you secure your app1ica-
ton IL you are interested.
The camp committee is Offering
a free week to every boy who is
able to sign up three new camp
ers. Talk to your friends to-day
stop at the z Office for camp
booklets. Call Bill Briggs, the
camp director and ask him to
bring the movies describing the
camp to your home for a movie
show. Go to the Y camp this
summer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17

Miss Anna E. Pagan, principal
OF Slocum school, has announced
the honor roll for April as follows:
Grade s (90-1O0)-Louise Guer-
rera. Nicholas Rinaldi, Tessie
geIetka. Helen Savilinscky, Rachel
yertuli, Benjamin DeAngelis, Jen-
ME zielski, Harold Hassinger' Jen'
ME Daddona, Stanley Grochowski'
Lena vicedomini.
Grade s S5.90)-Anna Niclario,
Rose Paulella, Carl Giampietro,
Louise Rosetti, Dorothy Miller,
Robert Colby, Joseph Kusaila. Jen-
ME Mobilio, Rose Scardetti, Mario
Albini. Donald Sforza, Salvatore
Aloise, John Garraffo, Steven Mel
nick, Henry Jannetty, Edward
Karmen.
Grade Z (s0-100)-Catherine
Rabushko, Marion Risk, Carmella
Mecca, venuce Garofola, Catherine
Marchese, Mary Hodovanik, Har-
riet Edelberg. Rose De Leon, Mary
Aloise.
Grade 2 (s5-90)-Mildred Sopen-
sky, Salvatore Albini, Florence Ca
puano. Hilda Pettinicchi. Paul
Burgio, Zelda Lassiter, Felicia
Daddona, Pearl Brundage, Susie
Coviello, Tadja Gwisdala, Eileen
Day, Josephine Czachoraski, Helen
Giampietro, Irene oulette. Edith
Divergiiio.
Grade (90-100)-Catherine
Karas, Dorothy Butler. Paul Fede.
Susan Melillo.
Grade (S5-100)--Louise De-
Cola, Antoinette Guiditta, America
Guiliano, Arnold Shiller, Mildred
Kalweit, Olga Richardelli. Louise
Mucci. Anna Mecca, Rocco Carlo,
Olga Variwoda, Leda Shodolska,
Nicholas Valentino, Eleanor De-
Mecca, Beatrice Krom, Grace Mo-
relic, Nathaniel Whedbee, Albert
Coviello, Joseph Lubak.
Grade (90-100)-Filomena
Mencio. Louis Richards, Frances
Perruccio, Robert Drapatin, Teresa
Giofdaro, Teresa Pettinicchi, Ches-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
FOURTEEN AIR
RECORDS WERE
KNOCKED FLAT
Big Douglas Plane With
Load Aboard Crashes
World Marks
By MARION F. COLLINS

AN--&-NM~FAN +AAANAN~Ne'
(Unitel Press Staff Correspondent,
New York, May 17-(UP)--
Fourteen air records for speed and
load carrying were set by a Doug
las transport plane today. II
landed after flying S,106.7 miles in
Is hours, % minutes, 40 seconds.
Five were international records
established over 200 Oand 5000
kilometer courses. The other nine
were new American marks, with
and without pay loads.
d. w. Tomlinson and Joseph
Bartles landed their giant mono
plane few minutes after flashing
across the finish line at Floyd
Bennett. airport at 1:60.09 a. m.
The official starting time yesterday
morning was 7:27.20.
Pilots Showed Strain
The grueiling test undergone by
man and machine was evident as
the big Douglas, holder of the
transcontinental speed record OF IL
hours, S minutes, rolled to a stop.
Only four gallons OF gasoline re-
manned In its tanks.
The pilots showed the strain Of
the long flight during which their
speed averaged 169.03 miles an
hour.
The pilots few a closed, trian-
gular course between Floyd Benz
nett field, New York, Washington
and Willoughby Spit, near Norfolk,
Va. Five flights were made around
thetriangle, each one bringing new
n&x Ia \ %n artn
International Records
The FIVE international resords
set were:
1000 kilometers with 1,000-kilo-
gram payload, 1858 m. p. h.
Old record, 159.
1000 kilometers with 500-kilo-
gram payload, 1858. Old record,
159.
5000 kilometers with 1,000-kilo-
gram payload, >16s.os. Old record
5000 kiiometers with 500-kil-
! ogram payload, 169.03. Old record,
none.
5000 hilometers, no payload
169.03. Old record, 1870.
American Records
The nine American records were:
1000 kilometers with 1,000-ki1o-
grampayload, 174.26s. Old record,
1853.
1000 kilometers with 500-kilo.
gram payload, 174.26s. Old record
none.
1000 kilometers, no payload,
1858. Old record, ia.
1000 kilometers, no payload
174.269. Old record, 127.
The following are the transla-
tions into miles and pounds:
1000 kilometers--621 miles.
1000 kilometers--1,242 miles.
5000 kilometers-3,105 miles.
500 kilograms-1,102.3 pounds.
1000 kilograms-2,204.S pounds.
The other five records were in
the same category as the new inter-
national marks.
The plane carried 24,S45 pounds
inthes$If. oycmwfyshrdluuppup
at the takeoff. OF this total slight
ly more than 1900 pounds was in
sand, the payload. The flight was
made at an altitude averaging
around $4,000 feet. AZ
Tomlinson, former member OF
the navy's famous acrobatic team
of sea hawks, plans a new on
slought on records on distances up
to 1000 kilometers soon in the
same plane.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
Attend "Neighbors' Night"

A delegation of fifteen members
of Casper s. Davis, Jr, Post, Amer
lean Legion, went to Terryville
last night where they were the
guests Of the Plymouth Post at
the annual "Neighbors' Night" Of
that post. The speakers included
Department Commander Arthur
Baldwin and Department Adjutant
william Murray, who delivered
timely addresses. There was an
excellent program of entertain
ment furnished by boys from the
CCC Camp at Thomaston. It was
a most pleasant evening and was
thoroughly enjoyed by the local
delegation.
Mrs John F. Kelley, of ManvilIe
street, entertained the members OF
the, Girls Club of Waterville at
its regular weekly meeting last
night. Plans were discussed for
the annual banquet of the club
which will take place some time
next month.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17

a large delegation Of local MEM
bers of the order. William II.
Dunlavey, past chief ranger of
Court WEIGH and past grand chief
ranger Of the Grand Court of
Connecticut, has been selected to
serve as the postmaster at the
banquet which will follow the ex-
emplification Of the degree work.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
Sixth Grader Leads
Tinker Honor Class
Eleanor Krugelis Attains 9SS Average for April Pr
cipal Morrot Announces Compete List To-day

Luca, Marion Ragauskas. Anthony
Cucinelli, Michael Geneva, Henry
Gebhardt. Betty. Flammia. Robert
Brown.
Miss Flannery Grade -
Floyd Martin, Bessie Pirro. Ellen
Ardziyauskas, George Belcher,
Della Judson, Lebo Lazanca, Rose
Mongelluxzo, Louis MOTTO, Charles
Perrotti, Mary Yzzi.
Miss s. Delaney - Grade -
Helen Cappelli, Patsy Mangini,
Carmella Russo, Mary DeVito. An
tonette Santolupo, Josephine Mel
eckis, Sam Pontelandolpho; Joan
Machelawski, Pasquale Porcaro,
Charles Sutkaitis, Domenic Vassal-
10, John Pizzutoo, Mary Bellisario.
Michael Cordianni, Anthony Por-
zio,. John Lacey, Joseph Lerz, Rich
ard Yenkeitm, Emilio Pinto.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
SEEK DIVORCE
AFTER 20 YEARS

Albany, Ore. (UP).-After 26
years Of married life, Mr. and Mrs
w. B. Campbell, parents of six
children, decided they were not
suited to each other and could not
make their marriage a success.
Mrs Campbell filed suit for divorce
on grounds Of desertion. Three of
the Campbell children are mar
ried. The other three are minors.
the youngest being a boy, 8.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
OLD FABLE WENT WRONG.

Livermore Falls, Me. (UP)-The
fable Of the crow and the fox was
re-enacted here, but the fox didn't
get the cheese-it got the crow.
Mrs Ella Clark, looking from a
window of her home, saw q crow
atop tree. Presently a fox APP
peared. The fox circled the treo
many times--so many in fact, that
the crow, which had kept close
watch. apparently became dizzy
and fell to the ground. The fox
caught and killed it.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
.BABY RUTH" STILL FAT GIRL

Sarasota, Fla. (UP).-"Baby
Ruth" Pontico. circus fat lady. Is
recovering ut her home here after
a 80 weeks illness. Baby Ruth has
lost 100 pounds during her long
illness, b ut she still hasn't that
girlish figure. You see dropped
from $50 to $50 pounds.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17

Because the steel workers OF
Corby, England, are too busy tt
ring the church bells, a team o.
Girl Guides are being trained BY
the Rev A. Brooke Westcott to dc
so.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
BIBLE CLASS TO
ENJOY BANQUET
Grace Methodist Church
to Hold Affair To-fr1or.
rOw-CrOwd at Supper
WATERyILLE

The members Of the Everyman's
Bible Glass of Waterville will en-
Joy their annual spring banquet
at the rooms of Grace Methodist
church tomorrow evening. The
soldiers of the Red Army, which
lost to the Blues in the recent
Membership campaign, will furnish
the supper. A pleasant program
has been planned for the social
hour which will follow the meal.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-17
supper . Success

There was an excellent attend
ance at the supper which was
served at st Paurs Parish House
on Manville street last night by the
members Of the Mems League of
st Paul's Episcopal church. The
meal, which was prepared and
served by the men OF the parish.
beans, cole slaw, escalloped pota-
toes, rolls, cake and Coffee, and
was greatly enjoyed by more than
two hundred diners. This was
the second event OF this nature
which the men have served and
they have been so successful that
the women OF the parish, who, for
these many years have 'sruled the
roost' In this particular Held, may
have to look well to their honors.
There was . large turnout ct
the regular meeting OF Court
WEIGH, FoFesters OF America, at
Foresters' Hall. ies Boyden street.
last night as final plans were made
to attend the special meeting Of the
Court at somervilie on Sunday,
when q class OF 81 candidates will
be initiated by the degree team
from the WnferviIlo Court. Chief
Ranger Patrick Brehney Will lead
, 1935-01-16
HITLER WANTS
FRENCH TREATY

BERLIN. Jan. l6--Ft-GcrTnanyiB
next foreign political objective, ROW
that she Is 10 have the Saar, Ia O
reconciliation with France. II was
learned Wednesday.
Reichgfuehrer Hitler made Ills
plain I'm his broadcast Tuesday On
the plebiscite. and Paul Joseph
GoebbelB his minister pf propaganda,
In addressing the German press
UNDERSIGNED It,
Perhaps We are az she threshold
of an historical turning point In
European politics" Gcebbeas assert
ed.
Newspapers and patriotic oSsan-
izatious were quick 10 take up tina
subject, for which the propaganda
ministry prepared the ground Tor
weeks.
Hans Oberlindober, leader Of the
German World War veterans. tele-
graphed Hitler The road Is now
clear for an honorable reconcllin-
ton with our n~ighbor people"
meaning France.
Observers we're quick TO note the
wide range between Killers state
ment IN the book, MY struggle"
that France Ia and will ever be the
inexorable mortal enemy of Ger
many" and his more recent aSser-
ton TO the reichstag last January
80 that "once the Saar question Is
satisfactorily settled, nothing stands
In the way OF a Franco-G German
understanding"
aMy Struggle" was written be-
tween 1875 and 1877. when Hitler
was an agitator building UP
revolutionary party. His reichstag
speech was delivered after he had
become a leader OF the government.
Under Hitler's dictatorship the
German nation Is executing an as
founding about-face. Only a few
months ago tire Nazi-controlled
press was replete with attacks on
the arch enemy France.
Today the whole vast propaganda
apparatus OF the national socialist
party Il devoted 10 showing 70 the
German people that a reconciliation
with the arch enemy" Is not only
possible but desirable.
, 1935-01-16
DOCTORS TO
AIR MALARIA

Methods or controlling and elimin-
atlng malaria win be the chief item
OF discussion before the Cameron
County Medical society at a meet
Ing 70 be conducted AZ the El Jar
din hotel Thursday night. accord
ing 70 announcement by Or. Geo.
d. Beech. president.
John w. Brown, state health off,
Ger. and DR.. G. p. Google Of the u.
y. Public Health service. arr 10 dis
cuss methods Of malaria control
being used In other portions of the
country. DR.. e. ID Reece. Dr. j. b.
McMullen and Dr. j. @. Webb OF the
state health service r 70 attend
the Thursday night session and may
appear on the program, u has been
indicated.
Interest In the medical society
has been stimulated by the move
ment 10 re-establish the county
health unit on the basis that 1t for
merry operated. and q full atten'
dance Is expected Thursday night,
A supper. which will begin st 7
p. m. will precede the regular bust
ness session.
, 1935-01-16
7,56S-CARLOAD
CROP EXPECTED

The Texas citrus fruit crop for
the ls34-35 season, practically all
Of which ID grown IN the Lower
Rio Grande Valley. will be approx
imately 1858 carloads. according 70
the last estimate OF the ". q. De-
partment Of Agriculture, Just re-
leased here.
This Is an increase OF q few
hundred arS over earlier estimates,
which ranged from 1000 to 7200
carloads. I'm boxes the forecast la
for 2,8ll.C GOO boxes.
The Valley has shipped a total
or 33t4 carloads. or almost half It's
estimated crop.
The report shows condition on
citrus over the nation on Jan. J.,
and due 70 the heavy freeze IN
Florida there Is n considerable drop
IN the forecast for the nation. The
forecast Is for 69,556.Oo0 boxes. a
decrease OF almost 3 per cent from
the Dec. I forecast.
Condition OF Florida grapefruit Is
81 per cent.
Forecasts for other crops In this
section Is contained IN a separate
bulletin. also issued by the Dept. OF
Agriculture, showing the Valleys
potato paintings for this year pre-
dicted as the same rs last year,
Willacy county's onion crop some
smaller.
Heavy crops of cabbage. beets,
and carrots In the Valley are NOV
ing 10 markets now.
The Valleys potato paintings,
mostly in Cameron county. are
predicted at $500 acres, the same
a. last year.
The onion acreage IN Willacy
county is estimated az 500 acres
against $500 last year. while the
acreage In Cameron and Hidalgo
counties is placed az 500. as against
400 last year. Willacy county this
year, from these predictions, viii
lose It's place as the largest onion
planting area o. the state to the
Nueces-San patricio section. fore
cast 70 plant 1000 acres.
Weather and growing conditions
have been normal and favorable,
the report states.
, 1935-01-16
VALLEY MAN
TO COMPLETE
old SENTENCE

Fingerprint Identification might
ur might not be infalliable, accord
inR 90 Edward Evans OF Edinburg
who was printed 2e times over a
period Of eight years before the
federal government arrested him as
q parole violator.
He was paroled from the Atlanta
penitentiary in 1895 with 10 months
hanging over him on conviction for
interstate transportation OF q stoi-
en automobile.
since that time. he says. he was
finRerprinted in IS different places
without the federal government
picking him up as q parole volator.
Failure 20 send prints 10 Washing
ton promptly probably accounts for
the fact that he was not returned
to Atlanta. he states.
On one occasion he served six
months In the Louisiana state peni-
tentiary for automobile theft-and
federal authorities did not find out
about II In time 20 revoke his pa
role. the Edinhurg man states.
His downfall came recently when
he was arrested In Edinburg and
fined s42 In justice court on a charge
Of disturbing the peace. While IN
Iaii. his prints were forwarded to
Washington where he was identified
aa a parole ~violator.
Evans, also known as Albert Stag
man, made O complete statement OF
his case Tuesday to u. 8. Proba-
lion officer III. r.. Jefferds. saying
he was anxious 10 serve out the 10
months and get It over" Evans. who
is an electrician and who was do
ing some wiring In the Hidalgo
county courthouse at the time Of
his arrest or the minor charge. said
he frequently considered giving him
self Up but something always hap
pened" to keep him from II. He
came TO the valley recently. work
ing as an electrician and a. .
tractor operator.
Sanford Bates, prison director at
Washington. has wired the deputy
marshal 70 hold Evans IN the HI
dalgo jail pending transportation
to . federal penitentiary.
, 1935-01-16
FoRT WORTH LIVESTOCK

FORT WORTH. Jan. lG. tFy-CU.
q y. AJ-Hogs 100; truck hogs
mostly Toe lower top 765. good t0
choice 1so-280 ID truck hogs 750-65;
good underweiEhts averaging lB0-
LIS Ibs 6oo-7f0: packing sows steady
6T5-700.
Cattle HOO commercial. 600 gov
eminent: calves 900 commercial 100
government. market moderately &C.
tive ON All classes slaughter cattle
a. steady prices: south Texas grass
steers 5.00-6O0; packages good 10
choice fat yearlings 650-775. med
ium grade yenrltnEs 500 down; few
fat COWS up 10 $50: butcher COWS
725-T5; bulls mostly 100-Tb: few
good bulls up 10 $50; one load good
heavy fat calves $50, packages med
ium 10 good fat calves 400-5M.
Sheep TOO aIl classes fully steady:
medium 70 good fat lambs e5o-80o:
few good fht ycarlings $50; aged fnt
wethers 400-50. feeder lambs 500
TH.
, 1935-01-16

WW"WH&H ~
WEELACO, Jan. 16 - Officials OF
the weslaco Chamber Of Commerce
announced Wednesday that an en-
tertainment would be sponsored
each week for tourists and new res
idents OF Weslaco.
The first entertainment will be
held Thursday, Jan. III, nc the city
hall at 8 D. m, and Is being spon-
sored by the Weslaco Garden club.
Program has been arranged by the
club according 70 Mrs. p. r. Doss.
committee chairman In charge OF
arrangements. Dancing school pu-
pills viii appear on the program.
A program Of a like nature will
be held each week sponsored each
time by some organization In the
city. c. L. Skaggs, president Of the
chamber Of commerce. stated that
a strong effort is being made to pro-
vice an opportunity for every new
conner and tourist to meet and get
acquainted with the people OF
Weslaco.