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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Finds Son Lost DO
Years

For 40 years, Mrs. Jennie Brayton,
of Findlay, had thought her son,
Albert E. Knapp, dead, but last week
the 75-year-old woman had taken a
new lease on life for she had learned
that her son is very much alive.
The mail brought Mrs. Brayton a
letter from Eddy, Mont. When she
broke the seal ard read the contents,
she learned the missive was from a
person she never knew existed, a
iaughter-in-law and wife of her
longlost son, Albert. The letter also
informed her that she was grand
mother to IL children.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Hanefeld Out Of
Politics

A political career which began
more than 90 years ago in Ottawa
and carried him to the top of his
party's ladder in Ohio will be brot
TO a close this week for Earl H.
Hanefeld.
After molding Democratic policies
in Ohio and Putnam County for prac-
tically Is years, Mr.. Hanefeld an
nounced at his home in Ottawa that
he is withdrawing from active lead
ership of his party due to demands
of his private business interest.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30

of his step-son, Mrs. Flora Whit
comb in an argument over a tomb
stone, this week awaited transfer to
the Lima State Hospital for the
Criminal Insane.
Derby was declared insane by
Probate Judge A. NJ. Barber at the
conclusion of a sanity hearing. AT
present the aged man is in Wauseon
Memorial hospital, recovering from
shack and exhaustion suffered the
night when he fled after the shoot
ing.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
HANCOCK COUNTY
RawsOn WaterwOrks
Completed

The citizens of Rawson are extend
ing an invitation to everyone to in
spect the recently complete water
works system built with Works Pro-
ject Administration and village
funds.
A 100-foot tower holds enough
water for the towns current con-
sumption while deep wells supply
the needs of the new service. There
have been II fire hydrants installed
for the protection of the public.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Claims Paul Revere
Black LegiOnaire

Virgil H. Effinger, reputed former
Black Legion official, declared in
common pleas court last week that
Paul Revere was one of the first
Black Legion members, and that
other members included participants
of the Boston Tea Party.
The statements came as he testi-
fled at his S250,000 civil libel suit
against the Lima News Publishing
Co., in which he contends his char
acter was DETAINED by stories asso-
ciating him with the Black Legion,
and others allegedly associating the
Black Legion with criminal and SUBJ
versive activities.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Too Many Pigs,
Mayor Rules

Pigs are in the poke again, ac-
cording to Mayor c. H. Duttweiler,
of Findlay, after Luther Launder
pleaded guilty to keeping pigs within
the corporation limits in violation of
a city ordinance. Launder admitted
he had % pigs in his back yard and
at one time he had 80. A fine of $25
was suspended on condition that he
remove the hog pen by Saturday.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Liquor ViOlatOr Order
ed From State

Elan Bailey, of Foraker, fined $100
and costs about a week ago on a
charge of possession of illegal liquor
filed by Frank Winegardner, McGuf-
fey marshal, was released from the
Hardin county jail on condition he
leave the state. He moved at once
to Kentucky and if he returns to
Hardin county, he viii have to serve
out the remainder of his fine, Sheriff
Lloyd Norman said.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Lima Man Contributes
700 To Davey

DR.. Edward B. Pedlow, Lima ply
sician, contributed $1,000 to the sue
cessful Democratic primary cam
paign of former Governor Martin L.
Davey.
The Lima mans contribution ap-
peared on the report filed Thursday
with the Ohio secretary of state by
the Davey-for-Governor Campaign
committee, of which J. Freer Bit
finger was treasurer.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Still Rides 1894
Bicycle

In this day of modernisms, an old
automobile is much of curiosity,
but DR.. L. J. Cooke of Findlay has
them all beat. Last week he went
to police headquarters and purchased
a license tag for his 46-year-old BIZ
cycle.
Purchasing the bike in 1894, Cooke
rode it for about % years and then
stored it away. A year ago, he
"unearthed" the ancient wheel, had
it repainted and re-equipped, and
now it looks just as good as new.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Drives Off In Car With
out Wheel

Cletus "Pete" Klausing, arose Mon
day morning, stepped into his car
which was parked in front of his
home in Ottawa, started the motor,
placed the car into gear, moved a
short distance and the left front of
the car dropped with a thud.
"Pete" Investigated and found that
during the night someone had re-
moved the left front wheel and tire
from the car and left the vehicle
stand on the jack. No trace of the
thief has been found
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Civil Service Exams
Are Set

The Civil Service Commission of
Ohio announced that examinations
will be conducted June 20 and 21
for the positions of manager, senior
and junior interviewers in the Bur-
eau of Unemployment Compensation.
Salaries range from $135 to $500 a
month.
Application blanks must be filed
in the office of the State Civil Serv-
ice Commission not later than June
10. Information may be obtained by
writing to the state Civil Service
Commission in Columbus.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
ALLEN COUNTY.
Swallowed Teeth
Cause Death

Coroner Burt Hibbard of Allen
County reported that Charles E.
Hughes, II, of Lima, died of strang-
ulation after his false teeth had
slipped into his throat.
Mr.. Hughes body was found in
his Shawnee Hotel room. DR.. Hib-
bard said the teeth apparently were
dislodged by a fall, and that the fall
may have come when he stumbled,
or when he suffered heart attack.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Basinger Renamed
Pandora Postmaster

Hiram L. Basinger postmaster at
Pandora for the past several years,
has been re-appointed to that posi-
ton. His new commission became
effective as of April 20.
Mr.. Basinger recently passed sue
cessfully a non-competitive examina-
ton, after which his name was pre-
sented to the Senate by President
Roosevelt for confirmation.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
HARDIN COUNTY
Held On Charge Of
Throwing Axe

Pleading not guilty to a charge of
assault and battery, Harrison Brad
ley, 60-year-old Alger trucker, was
bound over to the Hardin county
grand jury when arraigned before
Justice of the Peace Roy Hauden-
schild.
Luke Davis, 55, of Alger, whose
condition is reported improving in
McKitrick hospital where he was
taken several days ago after alleg-
edly being struck by an axe thrown
by Bradley, filed the charge.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Relief Funds Are
AllOcated

Twelve Lima district relief units
will share $12,306 of a S750,000 dis
tribution announced Wednesday by
State Welfare Director Charles l..
Sherwood. The City of Lima has
been allocated S2,162 and Allen
county, SLAP.
The distribution also includes
Hardin county, S2,146.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Newspaper Press Room
Damaged By Fire

Fire of undetermined origin swept
the press room of The Lima News
about 10:30 p. m. Wednesday caus-
ing damage estimated at $4,000.
The blaze was discovered by Will
bur Liddle, night janitor. Firemen
were summoned Immediately and
spent several hours in extinguishing
the flames which destroyed the roof
of the press room and badly Scared
the walls.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
IA Deaths, AZ Births

Vital statistics for the month of
April showed that deaths exceeded
births by two during the month.
Miss Edith Houseman, registrar of
vital statistics for Findlay, and DR..
Sem F. Whistler, county health COM
reported al deaths and AZ
births in the county.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30

Cows will be honored guests on
the statehouse grounds and in
Deshler- Wallick Hotel banquet room
on Dairy Day, June IL. A catcher
from the Red Bird ball team will
attempt to catch a butter ball drop
ped % stories from the AIU tower.
Prizes will be given to the fastest
milk drinkers among 1000 children,
and Governor John w. Bricker will
pay tribute to the dairy industry
at the banquet.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
PUTNAM COUNTY
Population of Pandora
Increases

The population of Pandora grew
101 from 1880 until 1910, according
to preliminary census figures re-
leased by Martin w. Feigert, district
census supervisor.
He said that the enumerations of
Cyril Hilty show that the present
population is $50.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
PheaSantS To Be
Released

Northwestern Ohio counties can
expect the first shipment of three
week-old pheasants after June Is
according to Howard Langstaff, su-
pervisor of the district conservation
office in Ottawa.
The birds are hatched in Wauseon
Sylvania and Swanton and are re-
leased when they are three weeks OF
age.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
May Train Fliers At
Findlay

President Homer r. Dunathan an
nounced last week that Findlay col
lege may participate in the civilian
flight training program at Findlay
Airport next fall under the Civil
Aeronautics Authority's pilot train
ing setup. Forty students, including
four girls, have signed preliminary
applications, he said.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
NEWS NOTES FROM FOUR COUNTIES

Of office seekers at the May IA pri-
maries in Allen county.
The board of elections made this
report Saturday as the deadline fell
for filing expense accounts. The Re
publicans spent s2,527.72 and the
Democrats spent S1,158.28.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Burned When Gasoline
Ignites

Sylvester Knebel is in Lima st.
Rita's Hospital, suffering from burns
on the upper part of his body,
caused when gasoline exploded when
he was filling tractor on the farm
of his father-in-law, Franklin Rode,
three miles southwest of Delphos.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Legal-Size Fish
Released

Announcement was made that 500
crappies, 33 large-mouth bass, 65
perch and 128 bullheads were placed
in Lost Greek, Schoonover park lake
and Lima lake. All are of legal
catch size. Charles Hanes, Allen
county game protector, said.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
T. B. Increases In
Marsh

The village of Alger had the
highest tuberculosis death rate in
comparison to villages and townships
in Hardin county as S.3 per cent of
the total deaths in that town during
a 10 year period were attributed to
that cause, it was reported.
McGuffey followed with 7.6 per
cent and Marion township with 6.1
per cent. Hardin county as whole,
had 7. B. death rate of 9.S5 per
cent; Kenton, $50; and Ada, 3.S9.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Anti-P PollutiOn Drive
Opened

Installation of about $4,000 worth
of additional anti-pollution equip
ment is in progress at the Ohio Su-
gar Co. plant in Ottawa to further
eliminate the contamination of the
Blanchard river.
John Pfeiffer, president of the
company, announced that this pro-
gram is supplemental to the work
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Lima Park To Be
Dedicated

Twenty-six committee chairmen
were named Wednesday to assist in
plans for the big Fourth of July
celebration in Lima Schoonover park
which will make the formal dedica-
tion of the new recreation grounds
and its $4,000 swimming pool.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Junked Rails Worth
$4,000

Sale of more than 200 tons of
street car rail, scrap iron and cop
per cable, removed from Lima
streets, soon will replenish the city
street department fund to the extent
of $4,000. Mayor Frank E. Nc
Claim announced, after council had
authorized legislation for the trans
action.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Ada Municipal Pool
Opens

The Ada municipal swimming pool
will open May 30 with Lowell Reese
in charge. He will'be assisted by
D. o. Betz, Jr. and Paul Neiswan-
der.
Supervision of the pool is in
charge of the Ada council.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Truck Crashes Into
Bridge

Charles A. Caruso, of Glenshaw,
Pa, driver for the Midwest Haul
ers Corp, escaped injury Tuesday of
last week when his truck struck a
bridge abutment in Route 25, four
miles south of Beaverdam, state pa
trolmen reported. The vehicle then
ran into the ditch.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Million Tomato Plants
In Area

More than 100000 tomato plants
have arrived in Delphos for the st.
Marys Packing Co., according to Ed
ward Kundert, agent for the Rail-
way Express.
They came from Georgia in crates,
each containing about 1920 plants.
The journey takes about two days.
The highest single shipment was 122
crates.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30

afternoon at the wheel of his tractor
while narrowing in one of his fields
along the county line road north of
McComb.
His body was found at 600 o'clock
by his brother Grover, who resides
with the Green family a mile and
half north of McComb. Mr.. Green
was working on another farm about
three miles from his home.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Two Mushrooms Weigh
Seven Pounds

A claimant to the mushroom pick
ing crown in Hardin county was re-
ported this week when Dwight Jud-
kins gathered several umbrella like
delicacies on the Tabor farm, south
of Ada. Two of the mushrooms
weighed more than seven pounds.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Mrs. Gale In Politics
Again

Appointment in Columbus of Mrs.
Elnora Gale, of Lima, to the post of
fourth district Republican state COM
mitteewoman brings back into poll
tics woman who held that post for
Is consecutive years.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Wins National Music
Honor

For the first time in history a
Hardin County girl has won a ma
tional music contest. Miss Barian
Rutledge of Ada, won a superior
rating in the national competition at
Battle Greek, Mich, with her violin
solo.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Votes Cost 55c Each

Each of the 5,174 votes cast in the
Hardin county 1910 primary election
cost little more than 55 cents each.
Total cost of the election was ST.
876.76, he said.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30

done last summer in an effort to
eliminate the stencil which has been
created along the river by the dump
ing of waste matter.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
S4O,788 In Auto Tag
Funds

Distribution of auto tag funds by
the state registrar of motor vehicles,
announced in Columbus, allocated
S40,788 to Hancock county and it's
municipalities.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Candidates Spend
S3,686 In Primary

A total of s3,686 was spent by
candidates, organizations and indi-
viduals interested in the nomination
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Aged Slayer Sent
To Lima

Ninety-year-old Hiram Derby, con-
fessed slayer of the 32-year-old wife
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-30
Dies At Wheel Of
Tractor

Simon M. Green, 55-year-old Pleas
ant township farmer, died Tuesday
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-26
PACETTI-JACOBS
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED

CHARLESTON, S. c., May Is
Announcement has been made of
marriage of Miss Hettle
Martha Jacobs and Cecil Francis
Pacetti, which took place at the
bishops house on Broad street on
Saturday evening, April 27.
The Rev. j. J. Mccarthy, assist
ant pastor of the Cathedral OF St.
John The Baptist, performed the
ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Pacettl
are residing at 239 Calhoun street.
Mrs. Pacetti, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Mike Jacobs, of Whining
ton, N. c., has been residing In
Charleston for about two years.
Mr.. Pacetti, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Pacetti, of st. Augustine,
Fla, has been a resident OF Char
lesion since last October and is
associated with the Durham Life
Insurance company.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-26
Miss Louise Allen Entertains
For Miss Black, Bride Elect

Miss Louise Allen delightfully."- en-
tertained for Miss Ruth Black,
bride-elect of June, at her home Fri
day evening.
The home was decorated through
out with spring flowers, the pink
and white motif being carried out.
Bridge was enjoyed throughout
the evening, the prize winners were,
high scorer Mrs. E. J. Taylor, sec
ond high, Mrs. Carl Woodall, and
consolation Miss Ruth Black, hon
Gree was presented silver in her
chosen pattern by the hostess.
At the conclusion of the game re-
freshments consisting of ice cream
in various bridal molds with cake
and punch were served the following
guests: Miss Ruth Black, honoree,
Miss Katherine Savage, Mrs. D. ].
Black, Miss Ourian Savage. Miss
Kathleene Smith, Mrs. Carl Wood
all, Mrs. W. H. Hussey. Miss Emily
Stanton, Mrs. E. J. Taylor, Miss
Mary P. Wallace, ard Mrs. C. E.
Brown.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-26
Clinton Garden
Club Has Lunch
For Show Judges

CLINTON, May 25-A most de-
Iightful luncheon was given at the
Rufus King hotel at 1890 O'Clock
Friday, by the Garden club honor
ing judges at the annual flower
show. judges we're: Mesdames
John A. Oates, Chester Williams
and O. ]. Mcconnell of the Fay
etteville Garden club, and Mes
DANES R. ". P%ritchard, Fred Will
Jams and Gerome Melvin OF the
Cross Creek club. About ~ people
attended the luncheon.
The table, set in the private din
ing room of the hotel, was most
appropriately decorated with gar
den flowers, tools, and accessories.
A straw hat served as %contalner
for the central arrangement.
Smaller arrangements at
end were placed in toy wheel bar.
row. Between these were m a /
rakes, hoes and watering cans. Ar
tistic hand painted place c S
were used, and the places OF the
quests of honor, flower show chair
man and Garden club president
were marked with lovely corsages.
The menu, was unusually attrac-
tive and c~olorful.
Hostesses were: Mesdarnes F. l..
burlington, J. A. Gregory, Stacy
Autry, r. P. Spell, I. M. Vann and
=. G.. Bum.
Miss Martha Wilson burlington,
bride-elect, was honored by Mrs.
Freddie C. Butler, when she enter
tanned members of the Athena La
nier club and guests at her home
in Roseboro on Thursday after r
noon. Mrs. Latham Patterson had
charge of the program and pre-
scented a Mothers Album" in
which Misses Marilyn Dunn, Jean
Patterson, Daphne and Ann Bor-
deaux, Minnie Florence and Nell
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-26
R
CHOIR WILL PRESENT
RECITAL IN

The First Presbyterian church
choir will give a concert at South
port on Thursday evening, May
80, at 8 o'clock at the Southport
High school. This program is be-
ing sponsored by the Woman's
club. A silver offering will be taken
and the public is invited to attend.
The program follows:
Up Up, My Heart, (Bach), Hear
My Prayer, o God, {Arcadelt), Lo'
A Voice, (Bortainsky), the choir.
Soprano Solo, Mrs. Sam Troy,
Jr.
Piano solo, Mrs. O. O. Hum.
phries.
Trio for Ladies Voices Goo
So Loved The World" (Stanier)
Mrs. Sam Troy, Jr., Mrs G.. j,
Burkheimer and Mrs. R. M. Shep'
pard.
v
Tenor Solo, J.. Lyman Congdon.
vi
Q Morn of Beauty, (Sibelius)
Open Our Eyes, MacFarlane), Az
Torrents In Summer, (Elgar)
Long Hast Thou Stood o Church o:
God, Scandinavian.
j. Lyman Congdon, director. E
H. Munson, accompanist.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-26
Saturday Hours
A. NJ. to 3 P. M.
TELEPHONE $500

ter-will be chosen in the fjoa,
test, conducted on an a~ll,exper,..
paid motor tour of vacationa, 49,.
in the Carolinas and taken a.,
the coast from Maine 10 FIoriS.
part of the Carolina Motor c,,,. ~
plan to promote vocational tr.s.,
to the Carolinas' area. ~'F'
Said Coleman w. Roberts AVA.
dent of the two-state organi75sss'
We're going to tell the wcr,3
the first-rate vocational f@ac;'..,,
available in North and South CIV,
lima, show our own residents WHY.
their home-states have to oti.,
and try to promote the gras,s.
tide of travel in history as our c,.
tribution to the enrichment Of w.,
territory we serve" :"
The tour-party, properly chan,
roned, will leave Charlotte N
specially-equipped cruise car
June 10. Extending over a six.vas.
period, the tour will cover aprr,v;'
mately 10000 miles, it was Nv
nounced.
The following young women troc
Wilmington will be i~nterviewei -.
the motor club office on Mopdsy
1t was announced by Miss Mimi.
A. Payne, yesterday, they are Ada,
laide M. Rosborough, 3l5 Chess,
nut street, Wilmington; Kitty Bass
2O6 South 10th street, Wilmingtor,
Kathrine B. Meier, Wrightsvirs
Beach, and Virginia Council, 1m
Chestnut street, Wilmington.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-26
BURGAW BOOK. CLUB
BY
MRS. S. O. PERKINS

BuRGAW, May 25.-Mrs. S. O..
Perkins was hostess to the Bur-
gaw Book club Thursday night at
her home. The program was the
final n before adjournment for
the summer months. The program
was in the form of a Round Table
discussion, which was lead by Mrs.
T. T. Murphy. After the meeting
the hostess served nodded ices
with individual cakes. Eighteen
members we're present.
Mount Williams church, in Pen
der county, will observe their
homecoming day, May rs. The
first observance of this day was
last year in May, at which time
they decided to make it a yearly
occurance. The Rev. Andrew j.
Howell, of Wilmington, will preach
the ermon at II o'clock. Special
music will be a quartette, Hold
Thy My Hand" by Mrs. Milton
Humphrey, Mrs. Lorena Herring,
T. J. Belts, and Lucius George. A
vocal solo, Father In Heaven
will be sung by Mrs. Milton Hump
hrey. The accompaniment will be
played by Miss Margaret Belts. Al
ter service a picnic lunch will be
served on the grounds. After
lunch, a brief service will be held
in the afternoon, ending with the
communion service. The public is
invited and all old members OF the
church will find a cordial welcome.
The many friends of Clifton l..
Moore will be glad to know that
he has returned to his home here,
from Goldsboro, where he has been
convalescing following an opera
ton in Duke hospital, Durham.
Miss Evelyn Bradshaw has beer
chosen ueen of Health and Alar
Farrior has been chosen King \
Health from Fender county. They
will go to Lumberton May q where
delegates from IA counties will
compete for the Health Crown.
The annual flower and fashion
show of the Home Demonstration
clubs of Fender county will be hele
in the community house in Bur
gaw, Friday night, May 81 begin
ming at 7:30 o'clock. The public Il
invited to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-26
T CLUB
TO HOLD
IN MONDAY

Preliminary interviews in the
Carolina Motor club contest to Sc
lect four typical Carolina girls for
a free vacatiou-tour of Eastern re-
sort and recreational areas will be
conducted at the clubs local Of
flee tomorrow from 9 a. m. to u
o'clock, club officials announced.
Contestants will appear in street
clothes and a board of o C a l
judges will preside over the bust
ness-type interviews at which two
girls will be chosen to represent
this city in the Charlotte finals on
Thursday, May 80.
Two girls from each of the Caro-
linas-selected on the basis of ap-
pearance, personality and charac-
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-26
SHAW
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP

Bynum Shaw, senior at New Han
over High school, yesterday was
awarded a tuition-paid scholarship
to Wake Forest college, having
been selected as one of the twelve
outstanding high school debaters in
the state.
Shaw is president of the MINIS
Debating club and is a member of
the student council of the High
school, being treasurer of the stu.
dent body.