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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
MRS. ETTASANCHEz
DIES In TAMPA

Word was received here today
of the death Saturday of Mrs.
Eta Sanchez, Il, daughter of the
late Henry Archer and Mrs. Flor
RE Archer of this CITY.
Besides her mother, Mrs. San
chez leaves her husband, Diego
Sanchez; daughter. Beverly
Torres; three grandchildren; two
sisters. Mrs Rose Cox and Mrs
VeSa Husser of Miami, and two
brothers, Erickson and Oville
Archer. also of Miami.
Funeral services are being held
this afternoon in Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29

OSKALOOSA, Iowa. - When
Charles Witlach's car ran over a
blue racer. he decided he would
have some fun with it frighten-
ing his friends who were riding
with him. SO he threw it on the
running board. The dead" snake
came to life. streaked across the
hood and down into the cars
ventilator- The car was praetic-
ally a wreck before the snake.
dead. was found in the upholster-
ing inside.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
JUROR WAS INSANE,
BUT NOT VERDICT

TRENTON, N J., July %
If q jury verdict is sensible al
though a juror is insane, there is
no cause for mistrial, Circuit
Court Judge William A Smith
believes.
Six days after $4,000 YER
dict was returned against an in
surance company, the judge said,
"a male juror was found "acting
like a wild man" and was placed
in a hospital
This juror may have been
crazy, Judge Smith declared,
j but we cannot say that of this
verdict.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
ETHERynLE. Iowa.-In

ESTHERVILLE. I0wa.-In an
attack between ground forces and
the forces of the air witnessed
recently by farmer<N. J. Johnson.
the air force was victorious.
Johnson had a ringSide -@@t at a
duel to the death between big
grass snake, which dashed with
its fangS, and -red-winged
blackbird. which dive-bombed
with its beak at the reptiles
head The snake was killed by
the bird
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29

ASHWELL PAYS
DEBT TO SOCIETY
ELECTRoCUTED THIS NOM
ING FOR sEx-MuRDER O
FRANCES DUNN

RAIFORD PRISON. Pa july
29.-Thomas Ashwen EaIkec ms
10 steps 70 eternity" tins mu-1-
ing al $50 O'Clock N the death
chamber here. and . feW mInUieS
later had paid ms debt - socIe-g
for the Sex-murder last year q
17-year-old Frances R0LEth Duz1-
Calm up 10 the last. AsnWeL
was seated IN the death CHAR
and the current was turned ur a.
1888 O'Clock Death Wzs pro
nOunced by the prison phyzlcIa1
seven minutes later.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
OREGON TRAIL
tBy Associated Pre@sD

PORTLAND, Ore. - History
links the only men Oregon has
offered as vice-presidential can
didates.
General Joseph Lane. Oregon'S
first territorial governor and SEN
ator, was the running mate for
John Cabell Breckenridge on the
democratic ticket in 1860. Other
members of the generals family
journeyed westward and a
nephew, Harry Lane. became
United States senator.
Harry Lanes death in 1917 re-
suited in the appointment of
Charles McNary as senator,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
WEATHER AMATEURS
GIVE PROS A LAUGH

NEW YORK-Amateur wealth
ermen, are giving Uncle Sans
paid observers a lot of laughs
these days with their discussions
of 'freak" weather.
The meteorologits have been
deluged with flood of explana-
tons as to why the weather has
been Cd cold. (2l hot. t3) rainy
and "a dry. tG1
AL the explanations are the
same They blame the heavy can
nonadlng and bombing Of the
war.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
MIRIAM CAREY T.
prcUH FrRE

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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
FUGITIVE FROM
GOLDFISH BOWL

SANTA FL n. M EsheT-
man II the JeEnex SprzuEs cuZn-
try. reporting ~ , stztz11 Wne-e
forest rangers inspect the Ezs-n-
displayed one fish f1e coiuT 6
Inca gold Nothing Ike = rad
been caught In = Ne~ MsxEs
mountain stream. the rsuEe-
said.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
EAST OF DYERSBURG
is FAR, FAR AWAY
tBy As.oeistea Pre<.p

DYERSBURG. Tenn. July
2s-DYersburg am a great
city" said the Negro woman
welcoming visitors 10 q
church convention.
II Is bounded on de south
by de beautiful Forked Deer
river.
II Is bounded On de west
by de father of all waters-
de great Mississippi river.
II Is bounded On de north
by de blue grass Of Ken
lucky.
II Is bounded On de east
bY-bY-hY il Is bounded on
de east by de risin' run"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
Dive BOmbers Shot Down
By Defending Guns /;
Churchill Speaks To-
morrow
(By Associated PressD

(By Associated PressD
LONDON, July 2s.-In the
longest continuous afraid yet
conducted by the Nazis on Eng
hsh soil. Britons reported today
that members of the Raj. de-
tending squadrons were success
full in downing between Is TO 80
Of the enemy planes. The attack
lasted over three hours.
Anti-aircraft guns. also. were
most effective, reports stated. and
were not caught mapping by the
horde of German aircraft. said to
number over three hundred.
adopting new tactics in their air
invasion, with dive-bombing at
tempts on military detectives of
all Kinds.
Every type of defending gun
was employed by British defend
ers in successfully warding off
the air attacks. Eyewitness re-
ports of the assaults stated that
many planes exploded in mid-air
during their downward dives as
shells burst amidship.
As clear, summer sky broke
over al of southeast England to-
day, the first clear day in two
weeks, defending forces prepared
Tor increased attacks from the
air. That they were wise in their
preparations was manifested in
the largest flight of the war to
date, repeatedly aimed at Britain
from Holland and French bases
Inc Germans sent many Messer-
schmidts along with their bomb
ers, this for the first time since
concentrated attacks opened on
June 18th.
British war ministry reported
that only one R A. F. plane had
been downed by the invaders but
admitted that a number of de-
Tending planes were damaged.
Reports from Gibraltar told of
increased attacks on the British
stronghold at that point. Italian
planes were said to have con-
Quoted a two-hour long air bar
rage on the Notifications. One
dispatch stated that a bomb had
apparently hit an ammunition
dump as loud blast was heard
Immediately following one planes
rise into the air after releasing
two bombs.
Winston Churchill is scheduled
to broadcast the British foreign
policy to the world tomorrow
This was announced here today
following a meeting of the
cabinet which was featured
chiefly by declarations of fight
to the bitter end-for victory by
all members of the war ministry.
Conjecture runs high on the
Churchill speech. Some reports
had it that immediate discon-
tinuance of diplomatic relations
with Rumania will be headlined.
1t was thought possible that the
Prime Minister would refer to
the British South American
future policy.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
nv Associated Pre<sl

BOONVILLE. Mo.-The Law
son family sort of took over the
operating room at BoonviIle hos
pital the other day. All six of
the children of Mr. and Mrs. II.
D. Lawson had their tonsils re-
moved.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29

NEW York; p0Iice pz<ru4
wagon chauffeur hlIthely DRIVE
four miles through midtown x-zt-
fic while. unknown e hlrn- - c.
ficer and prIsoner locked = rne
compartment behind fouEnt =
furious battle.
4 second prisoner = the wzE
remained neutral until EnplsE
was Threatened Tnen ~ WHer1
70 the o1ficer's rescun.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
WHAT WE'D CALL
HEAVILY INSURED

ARKANSAS CITY, KaS-John
Heard'S insurance policy
weighs seven tons
Thirty years ago he was in Ill
health So he purchased GENE
terry lot and a $4,000 pound tomb
stone
He hasn't felt bad since then
and today he says he never felt
better in his life.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29
ROOSEVELT SEEKS
GUARD CALL-OUT
ASKS CONGRESS FOR PER
MISSION TO CALL OUT ALL
NATIONAL GUARDS
ORy Associated PreSs)

WASHINGTON. July %
President Roosevelt TODAY sent a
message to Congress asking for
permission to call out all Ma
tional Guard units at his discre-
ton. The message also contained
plans to raise enlistments in the
Guards to 100000.
Under ordinary procedure, the
President could not call out the
National Guard forces unless an
extreme emergency existed. The
message today is intended to send
all Guards into encampments al
most Immediately for training and
fitting members to act as instruc-
tors for future mobilization en-
rOlleeS in the army.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29

Local members of the National
Guard. returned Saturday from
Ft- Screven, interviewed by The
Citizen this morning, expected
that they would go into encamp-
ment some time in September.
A report from St. Augustine to
the effect that all divisional units
of the Florida National Guards
would move into camp on August
1 at Camp Beauregard. La. for
training with other militia of this
area had not reached this city this
morning.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-29

key W@ EEu-1 - -
DaE ecEMs - = -
cuzz-T- ~ - mw-8
rDEe C Zv - FE=z<
Evening star., 1940-03-26

liams declared ut would be a mons
trous thing to destroy this dam If,
as many people believe, it is being
done to protect the power interests
Of the State"
Gov. Phillips later declared such a
reference was gossip" and "ridicu-
lous. It's a smoke screen to keep
people from seeing the real ISSUE"
Hits at Governor.
Judge Williams also took some
salty verbal swings at the Governor
as State attorneys argued for dis
missal Of the restraining order.
After State attorneys suggested
that money for damages be put in
escrow, pending a settlement in
court, Judge Williams remarked:
II wouldn't deposit that money
and let any dictator run over me.
That is the power of Hitler"
Frederick B. Weiner, special as
sistant to the United States Attorney
General, declared 1--WE haven't been
telling Oklahoma what to do
1t is our position that you can't
change the law with the bayonet."
Gov. Phillips told reporters that
leaving the State-appointed Grand
River Authority in Office perhaps
has been my great mistake" but i'm
mediately asserted the authority's
hands were tied" by P. w. A.
Evening star., 1940-03-26
Carmody 10 Testify
For Dam Threatened
By Gov. Phillips
Three Federal Judges
Resume Hearings; State
'HitIerism' Scored
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
V1NITA, OKLA, March 26.-With
John M. Carmody, Federal works
administrator, subpoenaed as q wit
ness, a three-judge Federal Court
resumed hearing today of outspoken
Gov. Phillips States rights attack
on the P. w. A.-financed 0,000, 900
Grand River power project.
The red-haired Governor was
likened to a modern dictator" by
Judge Robert L. Williams and scored
for using National Guardsmen in an
attempt to halt completion of the
dam until the State receives $685., PTS
for roads and bridges to be mum
dated.
The Federal Government obtained
temporary restraining order against
the Governor and State officials, null
lifying their martial and State Court
moves to halt construction.
Decide to Hear Case.
Judges Williams, F. E. Kennamer
and A. P. Murrah ruled they would
hear the case on its merits after the
State sought dismissal. contending
only the United States Supreme
Court had jurisdiction.
Mr.. Carmody came from Washing
ton, inspected the dam, but declined
comment. saying Il will make my
statement on the witness stand"
The Governor has kept to his hotel
room but said he would testify If
requested
He was not in court as Judge Will
Evening star., 1940-03-26
French Envoy Sees Allies
Aiding Attacked Nation

BY the Associated Press:
BOSTON, March 26.-Count Rene
Doynel de Saint-Quentin, French
Ambassador to the United States,
said in an interview last night he
believed England and France would
fulfill their pledges to an "allied
nation" If it were attacked.
The count declined to elaborate
on the identity of either the allied
nation" or the possible aggressor as
he clarified published reports of an
interview given yesterday.
Asked concerning the allied policy
with reference to Finland, he said
the allies had waited for Finland
Evening star., 1940-03-26

to appeal for help, but that she did
not do so.
In reply to questions for q COM
parison between the present French
government and its predecessor, the
count said only that both were COM
posed essentially Of the same men,
who would pursue a resolutely ma
tional policy in conformity with the
wishes Of the people.
Evening star., 1940-03-26

America, will be the principal speak
er at meeting Of Argo Lodge to-
morrow at $50 pm. at the Jewish
Community Center. Edward Grusd,
editor Of the National Jewish
Monthly, will preside.
Evening star., 1940-03-26
Vitomins Now Perfumed

Perfumed vitamins have become
the latest achievement of Swedish
science. The American Consul at
Goeteborg reported to the Commerce
Department that the Swedish Insti-
tute of Genetics had successfully
extracted vitamin G from wild roses.
Evening star., 1940-03-26

With q Nation wide traffic toll of
2,73O lives reported in January, 1910,
this casualty list was per cent
greater than in January a year ago.
Evening star., 1940-03-26

Uruguay has doubled its taxes on
toilet preparations.
Evening star., 1940-03-26

Robbi Goldman to Speak
Rabbi. Solomon Goldman, presi-
dent of the Zionist Organization of
Evening star., 1940-03-26
Our Regular $64.95 Value!

2-piece solid
maple Sunro0m
Suite. Settee and
Arm Ch air to
m a tch. Choice
of blue, green or
wine cotton tap
estry.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

= The younger generation will get more Of I
KICK out OF this than the older folk although the story
well told and the two young stars turn in performances
which will win the admiration of young and old alike.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14
DoIrn Riviera Wan!


Nike Barovc changed bills at his Riviera theater yeser-
day TO bring Queen of the Yukon in the top spot and
Haunted House" as the other feature
The story of Alaska is much plot in new dress
but because of the splendid work Charles Bckford and
Ia IT, ..-.-A -. --l-- -.--
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14
NOW PLAYING At
LOCAL THEATERs

80. rcin~rt- sp~ncsr Tracy. Hsdy
lanai and Prank Morgan n
@Boon ToWn.- ilsss. i;so. AS.
IS. $50.
Music Box-Roezliad Russell 80
BTlzs Aherns n "hired VII
Ts7sT in -chafils Chan A. ne
wax Museum.
RIaLTo-Douelas Fairbanks jr. and
zffz Hayworth n -Angels Over
Rrosd9ay.- ass. $40. $50. $50,
ITO. also Joe = Brown zna
Won't TAX II 30. 400. 40. TO.
1905.
RIVIERA - Irene Rich and Charles
Bfckford in Queen OF The Yukon
aiso Marcia Ma Jones and Jackie
Moran In The Haunted House
RoxY-Pat oBrien and oail PaiEs
n Knute Roekne Al A nlsa.
warner Baxter and Andrea Leeds
IN -Earthbound." lis. AS, 4.ss.
1o.4s.
RETURN SHOWING
Randolph Scott In When
the Daitons Rode also You're
Not So Tough" featuring the Dead
End Kids.
CAPIToI-Ann Sothern and John
Carroll in Congo Maisie, also The
Three Musketeers in Roaring
Lead"
COMMUNITY - Loretta Young and
Rsx Midland In The Doctor Iakss
Florence Rice in the Phantom
Raiders"
KAY STREET = Bine Crosby and
Gloria Jean in IF Had NV WAY:
also Hugh Herbert and Constancs
Moore In La Consa Nights"
LAKEwooD-walt Disney's 'Pinoc-
chic: also Cesar Romero and Lynn
Bari in Lucky Cisco Kid"
PARR-Bob Burns and Mischa Auer
in Alias the Deacon" also Mar
Earet Lindsay and Vincent Price In
House of the Seven Gables"
PRocToR-caroie Lands and Lon
Chaney ", in One Million B C.:
Moran in Il Can't Give You Any
thing But Love"
REaLART-william Henry and Ju-
dith Barrett in "relevision Spy.
also Zorina and Richard Greene In
Il Was An Adventures.
REx-Edmund Gwenn and Mary Ma
guire in Mad Men OF Europe.
also Walter Pidgeon and Florence
Rice In Phantom Raiders"
sHELL-John King in Gentleman
Prom Arizona: also Jean Parker
and James Dunn in "Son OF The
Navy"
SUNSET-Robert Young and Helen
Gilbert in 'F1orian": also Warren
william and Jean Muir in The
Lone Wolf Meets A Lady"
TEMPLE-Greer Carson and Laurence
Olivier in Pride and Prejudice"
also George Brent and Virginia
Bruce in The Man Who Talked
Too Much"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14
ACTRESS CHOSEN

Tamara shaSne has been cast
with Clark Gable and Hedy La
MARI in "Comrade X"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

George O'Brien. fovorite
western ohorocter, who comes
TO the Shell Sunday in Bullet
Code. Mickey Rooney will
olso be seen in Young Tom
Edison.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

SoIseu nIysteIy and VINO really do, IN spite
OF the fact that their detecting technique is not
all it might be.
Jackie works for newspaper in the capacity
of office boy and runs into story which doesn;,
ring true. With the aid of the editors niece
marcia Jones), he decides to clear everything
up, but manages to muss everything up until the
final showdown.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

pack one chilling surprise after
another into the usual comedy
dramas we have always asso-
ciated with the Oriental detec-
tive and his problems.
| would say an hour in the
wax works is about the best
experience we have had in
company with the Chinese
sleuth.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14
PRIZE PLAY SCREENED

They Knew What They Want
ed, a Pulitzer Prize-winner as a
stage play, now comes to the
screen with Carole Lombard and
Cnaries Lsughton co starring.
Carson Kanin directed the STIR
ring romantic drama for RKo
with William Gargan featured.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14
AUTHOR

Earl Carroll, who makes his
screen debut in Paramounts "A
Night at Earl CarrolPs," is best
known as producer of shows.
However, he also Is the author of
many successful stage plays.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

eu' oharhe Chan at the Wax Museum" il just about
crowds Boris karlof and his harrasers off the first team
This production farther than previous Chan pictures 10
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

RosoIind Russell (top) is
seen OF the Music Box opposite
Brian Aherne in the highly en-
ioyobIe comedy, Hired Wife. :"
Sidney ToIer once more re-
sumes his role of the highly
intelligent Oriental sIeuth in
"Chorlie Chan at the Wox
Works"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

The first mentioned production Is
delightfully."- entertaining picture and
one need only imagine the cast at its
best to realize its possibilities.
II is packed with amusing situa-
tons, and the laughs follow one after
the other from start to finish. In fact.
II is not too much to expect il to be
considered one of the outstanding
comedies of the current season.
As for the Chan creation which is
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

considerable comedy by some of the
supporting players, it develops into
first rate bit of screen fare.
Irene Rich. you will remember, has
been doing more radio productions
than screen, but she is one of the vet
Grams who has had a lot of experience
in the entertainment field.
June Carlson and Dave O'Brien
take care of the romantic situations.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

Carlson appearing in the role of daughter of Queen of
the Yukon" - e "
Two youngsters carry the lead roles in Haunted House
Monogram picture cosarrng Marcia Mae Jones and Jackie
Moran 1t tells the story of two kids who think they have
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-14

When jackie Moran is Is
he plons 10 enter COLLEGE ond
study civil engineering.
Jockie's current lecture is
Haunted House." now OF the
Riviera theoter. Morcio Moe
Jones is seen opposite him.
Queen Of the Yukon" is the
other Riviera ottroction.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-04-12

meeting last Saturday afternoon at
the County Court House at 2 P. M.
The public, and especially the ladies
who would like to have Senator Dud-
ley G. Roe represent them in Con-
gress were cordially invited.
The organization Democrats Of the
County showed the people of Queen
Anne's cAunty that they are one hun
bred per cent in back of their native
son candidate. And this they showed
when the big meeting assembled at
the Court House on Saturday.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-04-12

visited Mrs. Carrie Mapp Oliver dur
ing the weekend.
Mrs. James Arthur Budd and son,
Bobby, spent several days this week
with relatives in Pocomoke City.
Miss May Gunter Edmonds spent
Saturday in Norfolk.
Mrs. Robert B. johnson, Of Con-
cord Wharf, spent several days this
week with her mother and sister, Mrs.
Elizabeth S. Martin and Miss Jessie
Martin.
Mrs. Andrew Gilliken is visiting
relatives in Portsmouth.
Mrs. Stewart Parks and Mrs. Roy
r. Miles attended the w. M. u. State
Convention in Charlottesville, last
week.
Mr.. Elmer w. Somers made bust
ness trip to Richmond this week.
Mrs. L. D. Milliner and son, Mr..
L. D. Milliner, Jr., Mrs. Mamie L.
Marshall and daughter, Miss Mary L.
L. Marshall spent Sunday with Mr..
Jack Milliner in Dover, Del.
Miss Ray Griffin and Mr.. S. Wal
ston Scarburgh, of Suffolk, spent the
past weekend with Mr.. Scarburgh's
mother, Mrs. Thomas B. Scarburgh.
Mr.. Fred E. Ruediger of Newport
News, spent the weekend at his home
here.
Mr.. B. Drummond Ayres spent
Tuesday in Richmond.
Mr.. Tom Bond left Tuesday for his
home in Washington, d. c., after
spending several days with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Bond.
Miss Malinda Daugherty and Mr..
Paul Daugherty of Richmond, are
spending the weekend with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Daugh-
erty.
Mr.. William L. Ross, Jr., of Girls
field, Nd, spent the weekend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William L.
Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry r. Bell, of
Birds Nest and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Will
liam Colona, of Accomac, spent Sun
day in Mappsville with Mrs. Bells
sister, Mrs. Pierce B. Taylor and Mr..
Taylor.
Miss Agnes Martin, Of Pastoral.
spent the weekend with Miss JAG
quelyn o. Lilliston.
Mrs. o. M. Chandler has returned
from a visit with relatives in Sails
bury, Md.
Mrs. Ray Parks and son, Ray, spent
several days this week with relatives
in Delmar, Del.
Mr.. Ernest Ruediger spent this
week in Richmond.
Mrs. u. X. Henderson has returned
from a visit with relatives in Balti-
more, Md.
Mr.. iona Parks of the U. S. Navy,
Norfolk, spent the weekend with his
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-04-12

won this prize. The judges were
Mrs. Raymond Dixon, Mrs. Clarence
Beauchamp and Mrs. o. p. Simmons.
Following the entertainment, a
meeting Of delegates was held in the
library. During this time there was
dancing in the auditorium.
The representatives all were en-
Unused with the idea Of organizing
a tri-county league. The next meet
ing of this league will be held in
Washington High School at Princess
Anne at a date in the near future.
We wish to take this opportunity
to thank everyone who helped make
this Conference successful one. We
are especially grateful to Mr.. Frank
lin Beauchamp for making the pro-
grams, Miss Rebecca Bennett and her
Home Economics girls who served the
banquet very efficiently, and Miss
Humphreys and members of the Glee
Club for helping with the entertain
ment.
The following schools sent dele
gates: Washington High School, Wi
comico High School, Crisfield, Mar
ion, Pocomoke, Berlin and Ocean City
High Schools.