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Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Rv HENRY NCIENIORE

Indianapolis. Thd.. Nav %.
UP)-Thc greatest driver OF rae
Ing car this country ever produced
won't be behind wheel when the
field answers the starting bomb Of
the 28th annual 800 mile marathon
here tomorrow
He'll be IN tho safety Of the pits
Giving signals 10 a yolmgsfor who
las vot To realize that cHerv Whir of
the wheels. eycry ecroamlna cry of
the t,ros IN d 'urn arr nnt1, in a
rlnphonl canduc'cd b. death.
Tho man I Spcak nf Is Louie Mey-
~ Onlp three t.mc Wnutr IN tho
llr'ory cl tho Memorial Day r&c".
II 1925 IN 1888 and alan IN 1895,
Meycr VA TIE first 20 got the
chrckcred fla2 I rrn across him in
Gasoline Al,c" tha' row Of sheds
whore tho hurry hearses' arc rea-
clcd for Il" dr!vo around tho bricks.
He Va covered with gyraso, and
carried an as,Ortmcn' Of Trenches.
Rae, as ho NJ. With rcadHing his
ar for the hcarg-tGoted and dare
'oy.l!h Pcx Ma 10 dryc he took
..mc 70 explain vi; h" wouldn't be
n 'ho star'ng lnc
Pcmembo" that 'nash-up I had
-. roar' hc a.kod
/ c.d n'ctu.C It prOVidcd onc
Dt rLp.o h"ar'-s,ppping moments
prnr = touch and 20 between
dr.}or and CabrIcl Nth his horn.
On It .ar tTn Mryer's car went
r~0ac. Idr. cg' through retaining
va. na ,'arlod to burn FOrtu-
!afn.y : 'hrcW hIm out-On his feet
aud he wa able t9 dodge t'FO on
'uandcsng car and rcach safety.
ro been in ACCIDENTS before,
Me.rr c%p!aincd but that was the
s..' orc dctnr"i@ knew was
ra',cd b, M and not b. any fault
70 -" nachnc Right fhon 7 knew
i Has timc Inl ne ~ quit When
.o' an offer Of 2p0d job ! didn't
acod any pcrsuhdIng - take it"
Noycrs remark D"os2ht to mind
2 cOrYrr"at.Gu ! mad with Billy
Arnold some yca" a2y Arnold, a
,horubic faced lIfflc fclloT with a
heart of stce1 Wen tie race u! 1890.
IN 1881 he Wc,., o,rr trr @all and
Uarcly escaped doa'i Undaunted,
Ic caroc back the rcxf "car and
again hurdlcd rhc "a1 Hc quit rae
ing rI2Ht after 'la'
! dIdnN mmd III ta.' wmp over
tic vail Arfold fD.a NJ because
an axle Wcht Jad and / couldn't
help IT, Bur the second 'mc 1t was
Tn fault I madc an error III judg-
ment, and 20 ! quiz
That The phllospphy II tie In
dianapoHs drivers Nothing matters
% long As tn" blame car bc placed
on the machine.
asked Meyer II hr knew why,
after years Of flaWlcss driving, he
made his first mental slip
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29

tury, mechanics tuned the motors
And watching their every move
were the drivers, for they have
personal interest in these mach
ines-personal because a loose bolt
or faulty spring might mean
death.
The drivers gathered in one of
the huts on the old track and
listened to the head of the Speed
way, Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, re-
view the rules for speedy but sane
driving. After that talk-as il these
veterans needed to be warned of
the dangers that lurk out on the
broad Stretch-the drivers returned
to their sheds, some to sleep with
their cars like faithful trainers on
Kentucky Derby eve.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
l.. A. LIVESTOCK

Los ANGELES. May -. OP)
Hog Salcablc &"o; STEADY to fIE'
cent. lower; good to choice lS3
21o 10 California butchers : 1861,
latter top. medium 10 good l65-l9'
lbs. 6-6.l5: sows Sic" no earl
sales. bulk eligible 4-4.25.
Cattlc saleable 500: slow: Poo'
fed steers quoted firm: undcrtou'
weak ON common to medium steers
LETTERS and bulls fully steady; COW
steady TO weak: odd common - me.
dunn grass steers 1853; medium
horned feeders 7.35: grass helfcrs
y. s, medium cows 6-6.5et Cutt"
tu common 475-5.75, canncrs dow
Ia and below; odd bulls 81
,Hlves salcahle 15"; fully steady
some salcs 5U cents higher: good
Ne4lcr> II. choice quoted to y;
common to medium S-lu.5o; pa
axe choice $40 lb. calves ll.5O.
sheep sAleable 800; no fat spring
lambs offered. odd lots 55-62 ID
feeders 7-7.5u, two decks shorn So
10 old crop lambs bought to ar
rive at 7.25.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Imperial Merchants PIov
SeeIeY in Game Tonight
Boggust-Peterson
Top BrawIeyLoop
After Tues. Win

The Imperial Merchants
come back To town tonight,
after a week of inactivity. to
play the improved Seeley
Softhall team in an FL Cen
tro league contest III El Centre
stadium.
Steve Ritter. one of Imperial Val
ley'S veterans among Softball hur-
.crS. Will hurl for the Imperial
Merchants and opposing him Will be
Billie SunStrom or BObb!e Domenl-
SOM. Seeley chuCkerS.
Steve was beaten by the ElkS in
his only start this season but his
failure TO halt the ElkS was due
TO poor support rather than in
adequate pitching Seeley, mean
while. trounCed the Elks. 6-5 last
week and thereby boosted itself in
10 a contending position.
In the BraWley league Tuesday
night the Boggust and Peterson
softbaN team held undlsputed lead
with a record of three wins and
no losses Bud and PeteS' crew de-
feated Calipatrla, 5-3. Tuesday
night
On Thursday night Brawley Mcr-
chants and Modern Pharmacy Will
battle for second place IN the Braw-
ley loop.
Tuesday nights score:
Calpatrla . OBJ 600 O0O-3-3-3
Bud and Pete 22O 900 lOX-5-6-5
Morales and KIDD, Klnne and
Rodgers.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
33Drivers to Compete in Longest Race
To Nowhere; Speed Record Threatened

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May %
up - They put the finishing
touches today on the track, the
cars. and the men who'll drive in
the worlds toughest ride to no.
where-the 28th indianapolis 500
mile speedway race.
Brick by brick. workmen secured
the red saucer on which 33 drivers
roaY away tomorrow in quest of
a $4,000 pot of gold. They scraped
every inch OF its 2'- mile surface,
FOR one bad spOt-an inch or two
of grit or Crime often means dis
aSter.
In tho greaSy Workshede on the
INSIDE rail of the rambling old course
where men and machines have been
battling more than a quarter CEN
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
By UNITED PRESS

If first class skid-greaser is
needed. Tony Freitas can fill the
bill, although it is doubtful if Sac
ramento fans would let him quit
the team
The tiny Freitas skidded the San
Francisco Seals from third to fifth
place in the Pacific Coast league
standings last night when he work
ed his hex" on the ODoulmen
once more. Tony gave San Fran
cisco 10 hits. yet the Solons won
3 TO . on only three safe bingles.
An assist. therefore, is due the
entire Cardinal club.
Oakland climbed to within a game
Of the league leading Seattle club
by humping Portland to 4. Al
though Ben Cantwell gave the
Beavers IA hits. Just double what
the Acorns could snag off Whitley
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Sport Shots

Sport Sh0tS =.
Dr G E. Bennett of Johns Hop
kInS hoSplta. recommends that Diz-
y Dean switch 10 a complete side
arm delivery Dr.. Bennett found
70 INJURY that would hamper such
motion With more c. body pivot
than OF d. has been using as a
Chicago Cub Dr.. Bennett also
reports thai pieces of Clipped bone
may have 10 be remcHtd from Clay
BryantS elbow 10 restore that big
Bruins effectiveness.
Ball players say SID Hudson. the
Washington recruit Is another who
would fare better # he changed to
a Slde-arm delivery His over
hand fast ball Is a. straight as a
string.
Fat Freddie F1tzS!mmons won on
y seven games IN 1889 and five OF
them were against the Pittsburgh
club which he let down with SIX
hits the other afternoon in account
ing for his I95th National league
victory The Brooklyn veteran
confidently expects 10 reach 200
If the Pirates come around often
enough.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
AMERICAN
MARKET QUOTATIONS
l.. A. POULTRY

Los ANGELES. MAY -. trIl
Hens, lcghornS, -, :. lb~. 49,. 1&'
Hens. lcgAnrns. over 4 lbs. e.. j.,
Do. over lbs. .............. -,
Hons, coloref. g, TO 4 lbs. -. ~
Hens, coloreG. over lbs. 49,. 1sc
Bro lers, over u up TO -. lbs. a,
BroilerS, over = up TO .. lbs. Is,
Flyers. leghorLs, over 2i4 up to 3 i
Fryers, coIored, 2:.-3'4 lbs. -. Il,
tryers, colpred. over 34 IDS. up -
RpaSteTS, coIored ................ 19
Old rOoSterS, coIOred ..... 9
lId roosters, leghorn ,........... B.
DuckllnFs, over pounds ... l6
Du' KINGS, under 3 pounds -. IA
ia GuCKS ..................... s
t"un6 geese .........#........ IS
20 tom turkeys .............. il
1!d hen turkeys ..... .......... j.
1apons S lbs. and up ...... "a
Rabblf-. 10. VII. -. lbs. .. lu
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Freitas Stops Seals Again; Padres
Gain With Win Over AnueIs

Hilcher and Byron Specie, he bore
down in the plncheS. Four runs IN
the fourth and three in the ninth
clinohed the VII.
Bill Fleming pitched seven-hit
ball to give Hollywood 3 TO > win
over Seattle.
San Diego sunk the Angels into
seventh place with q 6 TO win
in a free lifting affair. Dick New
some was wild 10 start, the Angels
sending seven men 10 bat in the
first inning. but could score only
one run on one hit and the multi
plicity of walks. plus Newsome's
own error With Los Angeles out
II front to .. the Padres came
TO life in the sixth and found Scow
Thomas for four hits and three runs.
Jess Flores and Joe Berry finished.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
L. A. BUTTER d EGGS
Medium Iggs
CHICAGO GRAINS

CHICAGo. May - G'PJ sharp
advances at Wluriprr combined
"I'h d firm l"b' Ig -tork markets
Today o. stimulate what pr.oeS IN
hC bDdIh Of trad' 10 fTa,'fOuHiIt
higher I'g,l- Ho"tyor. lnrror~-
.ngly lavprAhEr weather aud rInp
ccports tcrdrd /" limit advances oa
1omcs,ic cEcLaugr-
wheat closrd '.--s cent higher.
IulN 81. . corn wa Oft .--.-
.eut, july G2 p. oats unchanged
to D, cent lower, Ialy g4-@5 ., E aud
rye off i.is cent. July 4" g., -Dy.
pcaus were unchanged - cent
lower. July So.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
l.. &. SIOCKS

Lo~ t%GELE- Mag =, u.p,
NJ p'#s, ,larle- n,t. up. .nInr
%. ".r Of i"''1 a.' q n"Ii. III.
n'thl'p = pr .rr L.. Ah9,', -',,k
'>' aa12' Na4'n' "a- orr. i.oeo
Lar'..
TI-'f sr4a pI.p a,d lumber
"infr"h 1""-''' ~ j. q. Lpck-
i''a "a .nrG to 20 solar J..
10 . 3. "tai' Y'ga -Ippea '. % D.:
Elm" va ~ at 80 CON oil
'a''r -'''| 'onh"nA a. - ~ off
standard e#pp'd r.. 10 y and
"iLef pJIe W'ts un.hauRcd.
Edison W. or '. in tho 1t2s
at - ano ~ The - At - 8,
Pa .Ge Indemnity tit a ae" low
al - off 9. security company Gnits
boosted TO 27
Most 4-n+e-- were 400 shares
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29

to Az win over the Philadelphia
PhillieS in Il night game played
before 289l8.
The Boston Red SoX increased
their American league lead to two
full games over the runner-up In
dians as they walloped the Phila-
delphia Athletics, Al before a night
crowd of 2715l.
The Yanks knocked off the Sen
ators twice, 12-4 and 81, to move
into fourth place and ran oil their
ninth victory in their II games,
Detroit made it two in row
over Cleveland with a 8-5 victory.
Two homers by George McQuinn
and one by Myril Hoag led the
Browns to a 1919 victory over the
White Sox in the first game OF
doubleheader. The losing White SoX
made Is hits. The Browns twice
came from behind to win the night
cap, rs. rapping three pitchers
for u hits. The double loss drop
ped the White SoX into fifth place.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
l.. A. PRODUCE

Los ANGELES. MAJ - G'rD
Supplies "crc rather Leas. au r.. f
une= with domand and tfau E.
,ood.
Astaragn- sholee .o,.e -.
'-' ~ J"mpo- 'a'-' --n b.'@a
Can'apup"s. Imperial J.u,o -
.i.75 S2.oo: - -oo. Hole..,q
Immortal s--f2. 81 75.>-... a,,r..
ALI Imperial JDirt, ...-i5. s-.0.
= -. I'D 10 81 i7s.>-.#
SGua-a. ln,a' d, = o. D.,-a v..,,
DuU'r Ing .".t5s l'ssa. .. c....
:'IloW ,root'.ur ...r5.
Tomafee-. l3fA"h.. n W. .r..f
Hnd 'fa1'- 9-.'- 50 =. 81 ,... j..
i.-5-& .s.5. Hs'.4., ..-= ..a,
f2.p"-$- = -. fas. i.'I#a " = 'Dp- MIR,
s. ro-S- pT''h- 3. E-... -.,
Pc1ro l4r ts-- ...,9-.
Wa''ru' tr, In s.r.tf r.#s.. -.
4 sfrip' l5f ~. T. ,fs.e. ~ oa-
i".no ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Modesto Scene of
Title Meeting

MODESTO. Calf. May %. up
Twenty one teams with 225 ath-
ietes are entered in the National
Junior college track and field cham
plonships TO be run off mere Sat
urGay, Il was announced today with
the closing Of entry lists.
Coach Fred Earle Of Modesto
junior college. host school. said the
fast track promised new world jill
nior college records in the 100 and
220 yard dashes, with Harold DAVIS
of Salinas. Calf, j. c., a 9,5 second
Sprinter favored.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Conn-Lesnevich
Winner vs.. Louis

DETROIT. May %. CUP)-Promo-
ter Mike Jacobs was in Detroit to-
day feeling out the possibilities Of
sending the winner of the Billy
Conn-Gus Lesnevich bout June 5
against World Champion Joe Louis.
Johnny Ray. Gems manager. said
he would not permit the light
heavyweight champion to step up
into the heavy division unless he
weighed al least l80 pounds. Conn
weight l77i2 at the finish Of a
training. session YESTERDAY.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
HOGUE SCHEDULED IN
REMATCH WITH JACKSON

Shorty Hogue, heavier of the
Hogue twins. who won a disputed
decision over Johnny Jackson a
couple of weeks ago, will meet the
New orleans negro in return bout
in San Diego Friday night.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
NEV YORK STOCKS

NEW NOKk. Nav ~ WTFl-
Stock rallied on broad front todH'
with dealings light Bonds made a.
irregular advance and most 'pfE-
noditicS improved.
Dow Jou"s prCl mIu4rN closing
stock average: industrial. Ia -
up o9s. rail, 80. UP "a - utill'r
1880. up 049; SO stocks. -. W
40.
stock sales worc nGr.ncp shares
against 12Go.Uoo in III" pToviou-
session. curb stock tururVcr dN1h-
died to 1@3. 3.ooo sEar from l"l ""o
N yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Cramers, 2O.30
Play Tonight

AGams street park. dark Tues
Gay night because District shop
vas forced TO delay its game. will
be lighted for a contest between
20-50 club and Cramer's Bakery
tonight
20-3O defeated Cramers in first
round battle.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Jeffrey Wins
Stanford Award

STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Cal.
May q. CUPD-I-le Cimbel gold
medal award given each year to a
Stanford athlete for sportsmanshlp
and cooperation with his coach
today was presented to Clyde Jeff
rev, captain of the Indian track
and field team and one of the top
sprinters of the nation.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
BENCHW WARMING
by Burdette Kline
-Post-Press Sports Editor

present assistant coach, would be
made head of the department.
Maxwell. II was pointed out, aided
Hanson in forming the present
physical education at E Centre.
which was described as the most
efficient II southeastern California
By Ha, Oran. state p. E. director.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
20.30 Club Loses
First Match in
Bowling League

The crack 2O-3O club bowling team
suffered its first loss of the season
Tuesday night as Doc Dupont keg-
lers defeated the clubmen, 81, in
a league match at the Ell Centre
bowling palace,
In Other games an improved
Harris garage team defeated
Board of Equalization, 81, and
Sherwoods and Building-Loan clubs
drew %
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
BOUTS
POSTPONED WEEK

Wrestling matches at the CITY
Limits arena were postponed once
again this week and are scheduled
for one week from Thursday, ac-
cOrdlng 10 Pete Buzukos, match
maker.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
DOC CANNON,

SANTA ROSA, Calf, May 30
(UP) L. l.. tDoc) Cannon, 85,
known throughout California as
one of the top ranking horse train
erS, breeders and owners, died here
yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Markets at a Glance

stocks higher and quiet.
Bonds higher. L. :. Government,
igher.
Curb irreguIarIY higher
tall money ! per ceut.
Foreign exchange firm.
Cotton firm.
Wheat up !, to = cent corn oft
= to J.. cent
Rubber up more than 8. cent d
,uund
SILVER unchanged.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Martin Kayoes NesteII

ANGELES May 80 UP)-TOmmy Martin 1876, London
earlier Nestel Los Angeles last night
stadium. The English Negro
n The sixth
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
Dodgers Tighten
Hold in National:
BoSox Boost EDGE

NEW YORK, May %. CUP)--Ray Blades group pitch
ing plan under heavy fire today.
For the second time n four days a st. Louis Cardinal
pitcher has gone the route and During the first
month and five days of the season only two Cardinal
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29

Let us finance the unpaid balance
on that New Car you wish to buy!
Walk into the shoWroom-the Show
room of the car you particularly
prefer!-With that cash-in-pocket
ssurance of knowing, demanding,
lust what YOU want-not what
some financing setup tries to pre-
vail upon you to accept" See us.
Then, buy your car!
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
/. A. GRAINS

Los ANGELES, Nav -. u'r1
Wheaj-
80. hard white e.. 15"-1 -
80. J soft white ........ >l.5"-l.55
Barley
80. ! bri west - lb-. 5u-.5
corn. No. = yellow ...... Si.tG-1 -,
Milo. 30. yellow ...... SlaJ-l t.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29

For reaching most people at
smallest cost use Post-Press want
ads!
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
LOCAL BUTTERFAT

l.os Angeles butter ..-..-...-. 2eC
Rutterfat grAdo A FOB !. V. ranch "
Manufacturing milk ..........-. SIC
Rt, gathered cream ......,..... &c
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
l.. A. HAY

Los ANGELES, May -. d'pp
L. S. No. .... S14.O0-14koI
L. S. No. 2 leafy .... S13.00-14. .O0I
L. S. No. 2 ........ $l1.O0-11.5
Barley hay, old crop Sl5.0o-l6.00
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-29
L. A. BANKS

Los ANGELES. Mat ~
Tran -AIncrIc.,
Evening star., 1940-06-15
Woodward School
Graduates 13Boys,
Presents Awards
10 Others Receive
Certificates for
POSTGRADUATE Work

diplomas were awarded last night
to eight graduates of the high
school and five of the grammar
school department of Woodward
School for Boys at commencement
exercises held at its headquarters in
the Y. M. c. A. Building, 1886 G
street NV. Ten others who COM
pleted postgraduate work were
awarded certificates.
Candidates were presented for
diplomas by James j. King, head
master of the school. and received
them from Alfred H. Lawson, preSi-
dent Of the Young Mems Christian
Association. The commencement
address was delivered by Joy Elmer
Morgan, editor of the Journal of
the National Education Association
Joseph Alfred Wagstaff, jr., and
Harlan Randall sang. Page NICK
Etchison, religious work director of
the Y. M. c. A, gave the invocation.
Honor Awards Presented.
Honor awards were made as fol-
lows:
Woodward scholarships of $50 to
those most diligent in attaining the
Woodward three-fold ideal of de-
velopment. Alan B. Prosise. jr.;
Charles Edwin Seller, jr.; Edward
Charles Burns. and Edzard Herm-
berg, r. Harris cup to best all
around athlete, Alan B. Prosise, jr.::
special merit award for leadership
| Charles Edwin Seller, jr:.::ss faculty
award of gold medal for best prog
ress, Junior school, Charles M. Stew
enSon, il: senior school. Thomas
| Warren Smith; Woodward School
award of S25 to the best all-round
boy, Alan B. Prosise, jr.; Woodward
gold medal to junior school student
and in high school who best repre-
sented the ideals of the school. Max
Vogel and Charles Edwin Seller, jr.;
scholarship for highest general aver
age in mathematics, science. history
and language. Alan B. Prosise, jr.;
the inter-society medals-gold, sill
yer and brOnZe-aWarded to the
winners in the annual defamation
contest, John Henry Verkouteren,
jr,; Alan B. Prosise, jr.. and Wait
man T. Allen; the American Legion
School Awards-gold medals pre-
sented by Post No. 39-awarded to
Evening star., 1940-06-15

Alan B. Prosise, jr., and Charles Ed
win Seller, jr.; a one-year subscrip-
ton given by the Readers Digest
Association to the valedictorian of
the class, Frank Meade Bell.
Other awards in athletics and
gymnasium work were made by
Coach N. w. Gill and Bob Morgan
of the Department of Physical Edu-
cation. The Physical Education De-
partment medals-gold, silver, bronze
awarded to the three best all
round point winners in the annual
outdoor field meet, Paul C. Kelly
Max Vogel and George G. Boteler
Graduates of School.
Graduates were as follows:
Hish School.
Bell, Frank NJ. jackson. George c.
Dewar, Joseph R Lieuallen. W G. tr.
Harrison. Thomas c. Tiernev, Gordon p.
Hollingsworth, Verkouteren. John
Russell X, ir Henry, tr.
Grammar School
Anderson. Martin Roundtree, Julian ?.
Benner. Norman w. Swart, John r.
Elsey, Eugene r.
Post Graduates.
Buck. Owen A. Hare, Ray M. tr.
Cicala, John J Lytzen. William W.
Getsmger. c. F, jr. McCallum, D w. ir.
Glngell Vernon r. Moore. Warren H.
Evening star., 1940-06-15
Washington College
0fLaWConfers
Degrees on "a
Representative Secrest
Addresses Graduates;
Prizes Are Awarded

last night addressed to graduates OF
Representative Secrest of Ohio
the Washington College of Law g
message on the meaning of success
Speaking at exercises at Memorial
Continental Hall, the Ohio Democrat
who is also an alumnus, told the 90
receiving diplomas that success
is not measured in the amount of
money one makes but in the amount
of service one gives"
A successful" person must be a
dreamer, he said, but warned that
''hard work and sacrifice" must be
applied to the tasks ahead. He
added that tolerance and OPEN
mindedness" are also necessary to
achieve the goal.
The exercises, the And in the
schools history, were the first since
approval of the college by the Legal
Education Section of the American
Bar Association. Dean Grace Hays
Riley presided and conferred the
Bachelor of Laws degrees and DR.
Edwin c. Dutton. president of the
Board Of Trustees, awarded the
Master of Laws degrees.
Prizes for scholastic work were
presented by Prof. j. Edward Bur
roughs, ir The Rev. Clifton K. Ray
pastor of the Epworth Methodist
Church, pronounced the invocation
Prizes Are Listed.
The following prizes were award
ed:
Gold medals for highest and Sec
ond highest standard of scholarship
for the course: Max L. Kessler ano
James Silas Bailey. Kappa Beta
Pi Scholarship Key" for highest
average during course: Carmen M
Mcdonald. Sigma Nu Phi award to
member for highest record during
senior year: Theodore c. Bowen
Sigma Nu Phi award to member
voted most valuable in extra a-curri-
cular activities: Rudolph Louis Mel
son. Phi Delta Delta award to men,
her for highest average during
course: Masinia RuGen.
Sigma Delta Kappa award to
member for highest average: Robert
Thompson Secrest. Sigma Delta
Kappa special prize to member for
second highest average: Ralph
Franklin Staubly, jr. Mussey Law
Congress award for service to the
congress and to the college; William
James Chisholm and James Hill
Cowan.
Bobbs- Merrill Co. prize: John
Murray Parker.
National Law Book Co. prize:
MaSinla Rulien.
Sigma Nu Phi prize: James L.
Whitaker.
Callaghan and Co. prize: Gale P.
Gotschall.
Washington Law Book Co. prize:
Helen E OLSON.
The Lawyers Cooperative Pub
fishing Co. prize: Smith Blair. jr.
The American Law Book Co. prize
Charles w. Bennett.
National Law Book Co. prize;
Catherine M. Shelton and George
w. Elliott.
Washington Law Book Co. prize:
Milton l.. Colbert.
Honorable mention for average OF
80 or more in examinations: Max
L. Kessler and James Silas Bailey
Degrees Conferred.
Degrees in course were conferred
upon the following:
Evening star., 1940-06-15
Donald Creech to Speak
At Columbia Heights

Donald Creech, guest speaker at
the Columbia Heights Christian
Church tomorrow, is the son of DR..
and Mrs. G.. T. Creech, l406 Man
chester lane He was graduated from
Roosevelt High School and Amer
lean University and is now attend
ing Colgate Rochester Seminary,
Rochester. N. Y. His topic tomor-
row morning will be "Christianity,
an Adventure Fathers Day will
be celebrated SERVICES will be led
by the Rev. A P. Wilson, the min
ister There will be no evening serV-
ices until fall. The one-hour sum-
mer services will begin.
The Board of Education will meet
on Monday at 8 pm.
Chile is trying to develop motion
picture industry.
Evening star., 1940-06-15
NaSter Of Iawi
Mon, IA, Struck by Auto

Phillip McKinny, "a, Arlington,
Va, was reported in a serious con-
dition ir Georgetown Hospital this
afternoon. suffering from a frac-
tured skull and other injuries re-
ceived, police said. when he was
struck by an automobile at Lee
Highway and Glebe road, Arlington.
He was brought to the hospital by
the Arlington Rescue Squad.