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Evening star., 1936-06-03
BETHESDA TAKES FINAL
Closes Successful Diamond Year
by Defeating Wilson, e-4.

by Defeating Wilson, ga.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase diamonders
stored their base ball uniforms among
the moth balls today after climaxing
successful season yesterday, trimming
woodrow Wilson High, Ga, at Beth-
esda, Md.
Woody Putnam, who scattered VIII
sons 10 hits rather effectively, Socked
q hns,na r1Yy, IN the eivfh {rngoo
Evening star., 1936-06-03
IF YOU happen to run into Commits

IF YOU happen to run into Commis-
sioner George E. Allen and you
notice that his smile is little broader
and his chest a little bigger don't
blame it on Congressman Zioncheck.
It's all on account of Georges bet
ter golf game. He stepped out few
days ago at Burning Tree and bagged
himself a par 72. And by the time
the boys get through paying of they
may have to float new bond issue.
It was the same day that Merle
Thorpe, editor of the Nations Busi-
ness, and one Of Burning Trees more
ardent golfers, took his trusty spoon
In hand and whacked the ball into the
hole for an ace on the 165-yard third
hole, the same hole where former At
torney General Mitchell scored an ace
q few years back.
-FOUR good matches were in pros
- pect at Congressional today as
the eight survivors in the women's
District championship squared away
for the business of killing OF the
seeded players. With all the first
round matches running true to form,
the way was paved today for some
upsetS, as eight Of our better feminine
club swingers clashed In the second
round. Here was the schedule to-
day: Winifred Faunce. Manor (de-
Tending champion), VS.. Helen Dett-
weller, the clever qoungster who has
been playing SO well for week; Mrs.
j. o. Rhyme, Congressional, VS.. Mrs.
Leo Walper, Kenwood champion; Mrs.
Roland Mackenzie, Congressional, VS..
Mrs. J. F. Dowdall, former Congress
sional champion; Mrs. L. G. Pray,
Manor, runner-up for the title two
Evening star., 1936-06-03
Mitchell

Continued From Fourteenth Page)
Evening star., 1936-06-03
Fights Last Night

NEW YORK. - Sonny Jones,
142h, Vancouver, outpointed Vince
De Angelo, 145, New York (6).
LOS ANGELES.-Glenn Lee, 146,
Edison, Nebr., outpointed Gege
Gravante, 1431a, Ocean Park, Calf.
1O.
Evening star., 1936-06-03
KING IS PIGEON FANCIER.

LONDON (P.-King Edward VIII
Is to continue his fathers interest in
pigeon racing.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
1886 Fair Dates
Have Been Set
Board Has Decided To Sponsor
Professional Pr0gram-4H
Activities on Entry Day

Fair officials at q meeting of
the Stearns County Agricul-
tural Society held Friday night
set the dates for the 1886 Fair
for Friday, Saturday and Sun
day, August %, 20 and 80. This
meeting, held In the office of
the secretary, j. A. Schoen-
hOff, was largely attended.
An advertising committee
was appointed to handle the
fair book. Paul Doml1e was
placed In charge of the athletic
program and arrangements
were made for q classy base
ball game.
4-H club activities will be
held on entry day, which will
be q regular fair day. Entries
will close at six o'clock, In or
der not to mar the evening
program.
During the past three years
amateur programs have been
sponsored by the fair. This year
the board has decided to stage
q professional program. With
this In view, the secretary has
been instructed to write for
material, SO that a well-balanc-
ed show may be arranged
for the 1896 fair, which will be
greater than any Of its pre-
decessOrs.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Style Show,
Art Exhibit
For May 23
Will Include Variety of Pro-
jects Completed During
The Year
SCHOOL WORK DISPLAY
Will Be Held In Building
North of Waldorf
Opens at II A. M.

A specialized department exhibit
of the Sauk Centre Public School
win be held Saturday, May %, in
the vacant building north of the
Waldorf Cafe.
The exhibit includes variety
of projects completed during the
school year by the Vocational
Home Economics, Industrial Train
ing, and Commercial Departments.
The Home Economics exhibit Of
fers tiny tots garments, older girls
garments, craft projects, and in
expensive improvised household
furnishings. The Industrial Train
ing exhibit includes projects in
woodwork and wrought iron met
tai work. The Commercial Depart
ment will exhibit different types
OF business letters and booklets.
In the spring most peoples fan
cies turn to thoughts Of clothes. AT
2:30 p. M. the annual Home Econ
omics style show will be given as a
midsummer cotton dress parade.
Each dress will be modelled by its
owner and many tiny tots will
strut their clever designed apparel.
The exhibit will be open to the
public at HOO A. M, and contin-
ue throughout the day. The general
public is cordially invited to come
and inspect the work done by our
Sauk Centre young people. Come
and show your interest by your
presence.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Forty Passed
First Aid Test
Florence Holme, Normal Student,
Receives High Mark Of 9O.O5-
Led BY Scouts

Out of the 62 enrolled as students
In the recent Red Cross First Aid
course, "a qualified fer the examin-
ations. However, only 4S were able
to take the examination and only
40 were passed.
The four highest marks were as
follows:
Lester Wruck, Boy Scout, high
score, 94.25.
Vernon Weeks, Boy Scout, Sec
ond. e3.O5.
Robert Marfson, Boy Sc ,1t,
third, 9025.
Florence Holme, Normal student,
fourth 90.O5.
Franklin Vandesteeg and Russell
Larson, Boy Scouts, would have
qualified with scores Of 9O.75 and
S6.75, had they attended classes
regularly. The Red Cross insists
that students attend 80 percent Of
the classes to qualify. Miss Holme
is to be congratulated for her high
score, and the fact that 1t took
three first-class Boy Scouts to lead
her In the examinations.
The following 36 First Aid stud
ents qualified with passing marks
OF from IS to 80:
Royale Arvig.
CONTINUED on Page 4. Col. -
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Senior Glass
Play Friday
ALI Members of Cast Splendidly
Equipped For ROles-Ex-
cellently Trained

Thru the Keyhole," annual play
of the Senior Class, was successful
ly presented Friday evening in the
Junior High School auditorium be-
fore a large audience. Each men,
ber Of the cast was splendidly
equipped for the role assigned
them, and the play sparkled with
comedy throughout. IT was an en-
jcyable event and credit for its
splendid production should be CIV
en- to pupils and instructors alike.
The play opened in the living
room of the Tierney home in Bay
field, a small mid-western town,
with Grandma Tierney, Of the rug
ged pioneer type, planning and
scheming for the welfare Of her
grandchildren. Dorothy Kohl, in
the lead role, as the grandmother,
played her part admirably. She
carried the humorous situations
successfully through to the climax
OF the play. Judy Dubois, as Will
liam, the Butler, and Marian Con-
key, the French Maid, were clever
in their performance, and until
Grandma Tierney learned their
real secret through the keyhole,
they were splendid house servants.
Genevieve Van Camp and Archie
Van Camp. played by Helen Min
ette and Vernon Cheney, friends Of
the Tierney's. who schemed to be-
come members of that family
through marriage, and were later
proven imposters, played their
parts very well. Mary Tierney,
Continued on Page I. Col. -
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Attend Recrea-
tional Institute
Program Included Many Phases
OF WPA Leisure Time
Activity

Ray Steir, wPA recreational dir
ector Of this city, attended a two
day recreational institute at the
State Teachers College in st. Cloud
on Friday and Saturday of last
week.
The program opened at 1000 o.
clock Thursday morning and con-
tinued throughout the day, filled
with interesting discussions and
talks. Among the speakers were
George A. Selke. president Of the
Teachers College, and other men,
bers Of the faculty, besides leaders
In recreational work.
This interesting two-day session
was largely attended by recrea-
tional directors. In the course Of
study was included all phases Of
recreational activities, such as life
saving, arts and crafts, playground
procedure. dramatics, etc.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Team
ToPlayHere
Sum-, May "a
Rain and Road Conditions
Necessitated Cancellation
Of Sundays Event
AT MAPLE LAKE SUN.
Information Regarding Col
ored Players Will Be
Given Next Week

Owing to rain and the bad
condition of roads in this COM
munity the baseball game be-
tween Wlllmar and the Sauk
Centre j. j. Kohnis, scheduled
for this city last Sunday, was
cancelled. This game will be
played later I'm the season.
Next Sunday the Sauk Cen
tire aggregation will play the
fast Maple Lake team at Maple
Lake. This game was also
scheduled for Sauk Centre, but
local fans decided it would be
more favorable to open the To-
cal season on Sunday, May "A.
The local management is as
sured that the opposing team
will be one Of the fast Negro
aggregations of the country,
and with the Sauk Centre j. j.
KOhn's greatly strengthened
over Last year, this event should
prove to be one of the sport
classics OF the year.
It WAS with reluctance that
the local management cancell-
ed the game with Willmar last
Sunday, but conditions were
such that it was deemed best.
Even s4hough the season thus
far has been disadvantageous
to l0cal baseball, fans may be
assured that some very fast
gamesawill be booked for the
future There will be q game
for Decoration Day and the
Sunday following, with some Of
the fastest opposition available.
Further information about
,tha game and team booked for
Sunday, May 24th, will be pub
lished In the Herald next
week, and will be found on the
bills which will be distributed
the early part of next week.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Zuhrah
Merrymakers
ToEntertain
Twenty-Five Vaudeville Acts
Will Be Presented
May %
BENEFIT HEALTH DEPT.
Funds From Free Will Offer
ing To Be Used For
Needy Students

Zuhrah Temple Merrymakers, Of
Minneapolis, will feature an unus-
ual vaudeville performance in the
Junior High School Auditorium on
Friday evening, May %. A program
consisting Of twenty-five high-class
acts will be presented as benefit
for the health department of the
Seuk Centre. public schools. This
event Is sponsored by the three
Masonic bodies Of this city.
The company Of Merrymakers
consisting of at least twenty-six
Shriners, is composed Of splendid
entertainers. Their offerings con-
sist Of comedy, musical, magic and
many other numbers of big-time
vaudeville calibre.
This splendid company tours the
state as good will offering, hence
the performance is given free. In
this case, however, a free-will Of
fering will be taken, the funds to
be used for school children in the
care Of eyes, teeth and hearing, be-
sides furnishing clothing to stud
ents, who are not eligible to relief
under local administration. It is
hoped that the public will be gen.
erous, as this Is a most worthy
cause.
The Merrymakers desire only one
thing-that is that they be greeted
by full house-a large and appre-
ciative audience.
The. Sauk Centre boys and girls
band will give a concert preceding
the show. They will start playing
at 7:30 and will continue until 8
o'clock.
the visiting Mobiles will be enter
tanned at the Masonic Temple at q
six o'clock dinner, to which all Ma
sons Of the community are also in
vited. The cost of the dinner will
be Soc per plate.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Junior-Senior
Prom Saturday
Msgr. Plachta Selected To Deliver
Baccalaureate Address On
Sunday, May "A

Activities in the event of the
graduation will open for members
of the class Of 1895 with the Jun
ior-Senior Prom ito be held in the
f-Junior High. School auditoriunf on
Saturday evening. This event will
consist Of a banquet, program and
dance for the members Of both the
Junior and Senior classes and the
faculty.
Msgr. A. Plachta, Of st. Paups
Catholic Church, has been selected
to deliver the Baccalaureate SER
mon on the evening of Sunday,
May oath. This service will be held
in the Junior High auditorium, and
will commence at eight o'clock.
An announced in the Herald
sometime ago, George A. Selke,
president of the st. Cloud Teachers
College, has been secured as the
speaker for the commencement
exercises, which will be held on
Thursday evening, May 28th. His
subject will be Youth and It's
Horizon" A complete program of
this event will be published later.
The class Of '36 numbers fifty
four graduates, as follows:
Mary Margaret Barron, Lor-
raine A. Botz, Verena H. Bromen-
shenkel, Anabel c. Garfield, Lor-
raine C. Carlson, Adelbert D. Car
penter, Wanda L. Carpenter, Vern-
on A. Cheney, Marian L. Conkey,
Norman F. Decree, Julian F. Jr.,
Dubois. Olivia M. Telling, Hazel A.
Fossen, Loretta M. Gaspard, Fran
els e. Graham, Jean M. Grindy,
Ruth M. Grindy, Malvina A. e.
Gritzmacher, Evelyn N. Hennings-
gard, Gladys L. Hesse, Mae H.
Huismann, William r. Johnson,
Harold s. Keldahl, Kathryn H.
Kennedy, Donald e. Kinsella, Dor
othy Pauline Kohl, Margaret Kuef-
lcr, David p. Lux, Cecile Barbara
Markson, Maxine A. Michels, Helen
Elizabeth Minette, Bessie Amanda
Nelson, Fern M. Nelson, Donald
O'Gara, Melba B. Peterson, Fern
L Pickett, George A. Poppe, Ro-
land Rattle, Rosanne Schoenhoff,
Bernard j. Schrantz, Mary Louise
Scott, Irene E. Stanley, Margaret
Ann Smith, Phyllis A. Soltau, Irwin
H. Tank, James H. Thiegs, Patty
Trisko, Valeria r. Trisko, Mabel
G. Troness, Loretta T. VanHaver-
maet, Clifford Weber, Alois T..
Werre, Harold Westhoff, Leona A.
Wiener.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Annual School
Patrol Dinner
LegiOnnaires Sponsor Splendid
Event for Worthwhile School
Organization

Robert Swift Post, American Le-
gion, will sponsor the annual
School Patrol dinner and presenta-
ton at the Community Club rooms
Thursday, May 21st, at six o'clock.
A program, which will include sew
eral talks, has been arranged and
will be published next week. Tick
cts for this event are now on sale,
and the dinner may be attended by
anyone who desires. 1t is hoped
that large number of the merch-
ants of the city will be present, for
the School Patrol is one of the
most vital of our organizations.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Raymond
Ashley Club
WonSecond
Holdingford Sunshine All
Club Won First In
Play Contest
RICHMOND BEES THIRD
Stearns Groups Will Partici-
pate In District Events
AT Morris

A fine crowd turned out to see
the four All one-act plays and two
puppet shows given at the county
contest Thursday, May z in the
Courthouse Community Rooms, at
st. Cloud. Miss Mary McNiven, Mr..
Gerald Kinsella, and Mr.. Joe Kun
KEEL, all of st. Cloud, judged the
Holdingford Sunshine 4-H club
first with the production Of MUIR
der in Hollywood" Agnes Dulling-
er, Louise Abeln, Margaret Abeln,
Lauretta Welma, James Lang, Pc
ter Kohn and Allen Brenny under
the direction of Miss Leona Biele-
jeski, did an outstanding bit Of act
ing. They will take part in the Dis
trict Contest in Morris, Saturday,
May 16.
The Raymond-Ashley Al club
placed second with their clever in
depreciation Of the All play win
MIN Pa" The actors were very
young but played the parts Of eld-
ers remarkably we'll The Rich
mond Busy Bees made a very close
third with their one-act play "The
Cast Rehearses." The five girls,
who made this show, proved that a
play can be cleverly and interest
ingly put on by girls only. The
Lynden Climbers presented them
selves with "The Silver Lining" a
play with an unusually interesting
plot.
Lovely green satin All ribbons
were sent to each play group and
five dollars was given to the Hold
ingford group towards expenses of
the District contest.
The two puppet shows proved to
be very entertaining intermission
features. The Sauk Valley club in
terpreted a fairy and giant tale and
the Raymond-Ashley group pre-
sented a 4-H Health Pageant with
puppets. These five shows makes
Stearns county eligible to compete
at the District All Week in Nor
ris In July.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Baby Passed
Away Saturday
Funeral Service For Little Son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harland
Pickett Sunday

Wayne Ralph, four and one-half
months old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harland Pickett, Of this city, pass
ed away last Thursday afternoon
at five o'clock at the st. Cloud hos
pital. Death followed a severe ill
ness Of about ten days.
Funeral services were held Sum
day afternoon at two o'clock at the
home Of the grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. c. Pickett. Burial was
made in Greenwood cemetery. The
pallbearers were: Stanley and LYLE
Burt, Gordon Hedin and Charles
Harrison.
The service was conducted by
Rev. Munson, pastor of the Meth
odist Church. A trio consisting of
Marian Conkey, Anabel Garfield
and Rose Ann Schoenhoff sang.
They were accompanied on the
piano by LaVerne Holler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pickett have the
sympathy of a large number Of
friends In their bereavement.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Field Meet and
Declam Contest
Representatives of Twenty-three
Rural Schools VIII Partici-
pate In Both Events

A rural district field meet and
declamatory contest will be held in
this city Saturday, May 18th, in
which students of twenty-three
rural schools in Western Stearns
County will participate.
The field meet will be held at
the Stearns County Fair Grounds
at nine O'Clock in the morning and
the declamatory contest will be
held IN the Senior High School at
one o'clock that afternoon.
Fred Williams, physical educa-
tion director Of the Sauk Centre
Public Schools, will have charge Of
the field meet, while Miss Maude
Davis, head Of the Normal Depart
ment, will direct the declamatory
events.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Settler
PaSsedAWay
Last w eek
Funeral Service For Charles
DimOnd Held At Bur-
trum Sunday
WAS 88 YEARS OF ACE
Was Resident of Dimond Bay
Community Many Years
Ago

Funeral services for the late
Charles Dimond, pioneer resident
of the Dimond Bay community,
were held at the family home in
Burtrum Sunday afternoon at two
o'clock. Interment was made in the
G. A. r. cemetery northwest of
that village. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Ceynar and Mrs. John Dimond, of
this city, attended the service.
Mr.. Dimond passed away at Hud-
son, Wis, Wednesday morning of
last week at -four o'clock. He was
taken to Hudson a week before for
an operation for a lip cancer. Fol
lowing the operation he contracted
pneumonia and his condition failed
rapidly.
Charles Dimond, son of John and
Sarah Dimond, was born at Column
BUS, Georgia, on December 1, 1847.
He came to Todd county with his
parents in 1866, and the family To-
Gated on the shores of Sank Lake,
on the bay named after the fam
lily, and now known as Diamond
Bay. On January 1, 1874, he was
united in marriage to Elizabeth
Jane Love, at Getty Grove, and the
same year Mr.. and Mrs. Dimond
moved to Dimond Bay where they
resided for two years. On January
1st, Mr.. and Mrs. Dimond celebrat-
ed their 62nd wedding anniversary.
Following their two years resi-
dence at Dimond Bay, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dimond moved to Sauk Centre
and resided here for two years. Mr..
Dimond was engaged in building,
and during his residence in this
city, and even later he erected
many OF the older buildings.
For five years following their re-
moval from Sauk Centre Mr., and
Mrs Dimond resided at Lake
Beauty, and for six months thew
lived In Little Falls. With the ex-
ception of a few months spent in
Mississippi, deceased had been a
resident OF Burtrum since 1890.
Mr.. Dimond Is survived by his
wife, who at present is confined
to her home with a fractured hip.
The surviving children are: Mrs.
Effie See, of Burtrum; Milan Di-
mond, Of Virginia; Mrs. Leila Bar
ham, of Salem, Oregon. Several Of
Mr.. Dimond's relatives are buried
In the little cemetery on the shores
OF Dimond Bay. The family played
an important part in the building
OF this community Mr.. Dimond
was the Oldest and only surviving
member Of the family, and his
passing has broken another link
with the pioneer days of this COM
munity.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
COMMUNITY
CLUB MEET
TOMORROW

A business meeting of the
Community Club will be held on
Friday evening, May 18th, ac-
cording to announcement made
Wednesday by President Fred
Unger. This session will be call
ed at eight o'clock, and all bus
mess men are urgently request
ed to be present as matters of
vital Importance will be brought
up for settlement. Questions OF
Importance to be discussed are
closing for Decoration Day,
sales days and road matters.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Regional Fire
School a Success
Interesting Lectures And Demon
strations Made Up Edu-
cational Program

"A successful Regional Fire
School was held in Sauk Centre on
Sunday despite weather conditions
which were responsible for de-
creased attendance. About seventy
five representatives of the various
departments of the Central Mime
sofa area were present.
Registration Of firemen took
place at the Community Club
rooms at nine o'clock Sunday
morning, and Immediately follow
ing a round table discussion of fire
problems was conducted. Fred
Pfaender, secretary of the Mime
sofa State Fire Department Asso-
citation, gave splendid talk. The
visiting firemen were welcomed by
b. F. Dubois, a member Of the
Sauk Centre department.
At 10:30 a business meeting in
which all fire chiefs took part, was
held for the purpose of forming a
Fire Department Association, the
membership to be made up Of fire
men from the surrounding towns.
The name adopted for the newly
formed association is the Lake Re
gional Fire School District. George
Fish, chief Of the local department,
was elected president, and B. r.
Dubois, Of this city, was chosen as
secretary. It was decided to hold
a meeting at Starbuck sometime In
July to complete organization, and
the date and time OF said meeting
was left to the call Of the presi-
dent.
A safety talk, covering the du-
ties and rules Of departments
while going to and from fires, and
the matter of stop signals, was
given by Dewey johnson, Deputy
Commissioner Of Insurance and
CONTINUED on Page 4, Col. -
The Sauk Centre herald., 1936-05-14
Fishing Season WiW
Open Tomorrow
Anglers May Take Wall-eyed Pike,
Great Northern Pike and
Musluellunge

Tomorrow, Friday, May 18th,
Minnesota anglers will have op-
portunity to use their rods and
reels for the opening of the wall
eyed pike season. On the same day
the season opens for Great North
ern pike, pickerel, sand pike, saug-
ers, yellow perch and muskellunge.
The trout season, which opened
In part Of the state on May 1st,
will open on May 18th in Lake, st.
Louis, Itasca, Koochiching, Carl
ton and Cook counties.
The daily limit for walleyed
pike and sand pike Is eight with
16 permitted in possession in each
case. Pickerel and great northern
pike have daily limits Of 10 and a
possession limit Of 20. The limit
for muskellunge is two per day; for
stream trout Is per day with Is
trout or 20 pounds allowed in pos
session.
All game fish, regardless of size,
may be retained and counted. All
trout, except lake trout, may be
retained in possession and count
ed. Stream trout fishing is permit
ted from one hour before sunrise
until 8 p. m.
Resident fishing licenses are so
cents per individual and 81 per
family. Nonresident licenses are
So each. It Is unlawful for q resi-
dent over 18 years of age or non
resident over 16 years of age to
fish in Minnesota without a lie
ence.
Bullheads, catfish, garfish and
whitefish (not less than 16 inches)
carp, dogfish, sheepshead, suckers,
eelpout, and buffalo may be taken
any time Of the year except March
and April.