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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
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Rlchelleu Held More
 Power Thon Monorchs

0NE of Inc most famous of all
 Evenchmen was the Due dc Ntchelleu, stone-faccd Cardinal oi France who held mosc power than the kings he advised,
 The portrait stamp above, is- sued in ieSS, eommemorateS the tereentenAry of the founding of the French Academy, noted for ts work tn the arts and sciences.
 According to his 'hlographerS Kichelleu altered the course oi European history and perhaps that of the entire world, He inc periously swept aside all opposi- ton Co whatever ideas he had and unwittlngly divorced tho shurch and state, no easy task In the l9th Century,
 in poor health while a youth, the Cardinal had much time for sehemlng and dreaming of the days when he would come Co power and rule France, although never sit on the throne,
 Drunk with the lust for power Rlehelleu, once . Bishop, became Cardinal, duke, secretary of state, and possessor of immense wealth, Hls palace was more magnificent than that of the rulers of France,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
Mail Rush Gradually Papers Of

held last night because only one burgess and Warden Leo J. Brophy were present. But the warden said he plans to call A>lneetlng before the first of January as he wishes action on the matter taken before then.
 The warden disclosed that after an investigation, he now favors trying parking meters as an experiment. Burgess Rudolph Anderson was the only burgess at the town hall last night. The warden and MT. Ander- son waited for nearly an hour, bee fcre deciding none of the others were coming. The warden said two burgesses, who had not expected to work that night, had been asked to do so, although one could have att tended the meeting if his presence would have meant e quorum.
 It is probable the meeting will be held either Friday of this week or early next week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
$SSl COLLECTED
 FOR RED CROSS
Frank and Jacob Keeling and Lucy B. HampsOn
 Each Donate SlOO

Naugatuck, Dec. 2a Contrlbu- tons of ei00 each by Prank and Ja- cob Keeling and Lucy V. Hampson coupled with number of smaller dorations swellod. the Red CFoBS war campaign fund total here te eDei, it was announced today, The previous total was 9404.
 Norman H. Wooda. treasurer, iH continuing to receive Q number ot donations at tho Naugatuck eavlnga bank. The quota is e22,000,
 Recent donations are:
 H. 4. Dalby, 9i: John 0'Donnell gr. si; Mary Tayarea, @: Richard !. WeFsig, ca; Frank Keeling, eiO0; Jacob Keeling, ei0o, Lillian K. Wur. tenbeFg, s2B; Mrs. ?. A. Johnson, ga; Mrs, ]. Enamalt, ei; August zan- gett, eB; Guy ?. Sloan, ei; Mrs Reba M, Sloan, 4i; Mrs, Mattlt Sloan, ei Mrs. Rose KoEon, ei; R V. Murphy, Si: Charl0s WhitcoInb ei; BeFtel v. Olson, ca Anna 6. Ho- voy, ei; Florence '. Palmer, el; B ". Wiimot, 9S.
 Miv, Q, koehler, 91i ", JohnbotlJ ai; duStas JohnBon, ei; Mir. and Mrs. Peter quinn. ga; John E. Gas. key, ei0; Lucy E. Hampson, ei00, pr, Tarhell, e5; Mems Bible Glass os United Church, ga; Ralph Tucker eiO; Beacon Valley Grange, e5: Mrs Anna Alexinski, 1i; Bertha Nat- ugOh, e2; Marie Mcclure, si; Julia D. NaliFath, e2; Friend, 9i0; Asr and Mrs. Albert Moinar, e2. Nil chael eundas, ei; John Dalkus, @; 6. Whlteiey, 9i: Mary Shea, eiI Edith end Irene Tester, ga.
 Iva N. GasgFAn, ei0: MF. and Mrs Q. Goodrich, e2; Arthur Swanson a; watson jonos, e2; Mir. and Mrs Holmes, o2: MT. and Mrs. John 8 LOpeB, eS; Donatus Mimaitig, ei; Mir. and Mrs. Frederick Flynn, ei; Friend, ei: Mr. and Mrs. John E gchznuck, e2B; Nancy ]. gchmuck ei; John D. Schmuek, ei; JeSsio ?, Doghong, eb; Frances D. Burns, e6 Total to date, eeei.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
Sandbags To Protect
 Vital Defense Plants
OflciaI Expected Soon to Designate Which Buildings VIII Be Benefited; Parking Meter Action Tabled

mary details can be arranged now so that when the war ends, If the borough feels such projects advis- able, approval of htem will be more quickly secured.
 One or the projects discussed is sewage disposal in connection with the Naugatuck river, the warden said. No commitments have yet been made by the town for is anything planned until the war ends but nec- essary details and figures will prob. ably be worked out now so as tc be In readiness at the conclusion of the war.
 Quorum Lacking
 No meeting of the board of war. den and burgesses to take action or parking meters installation here wa'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23

NAueatuck. Dec. 29---Huildings iIn- portant to defense may soon be pro. tectad here with Sandbags, 1t was disclosed by Warden Leo J, Brophy today. An oflcial is expected here soon Co designate which buildings 1t would he advisable to protect in this manner,
 The state highway department will deliver the sand here, the war den said, It is not yet known how much will he distributed for this pur- pose here, SA
 Tho warden also said he had con- ferred recently with government, ofil. clals relative to PWR protects aftel the war. PWR Is Public Works Re. serve and is Q method of preparing for protects after tho war, prelin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
Weddings

Naugatuck, Dec. 2s-Tiae wedding Of Mss Carol Kpudsen Of 60 Park avenue, Co Raymond HolbFoolge Of TEolyoke took place recently Ct the First Baptist church, Holy0lko. Miss Knudsen, a sgr.duate of the Natl- gatuck high school, iA also Q, grad- ilate of st. MargArat's hospital, Ale bany, N. Y. Mir. HoihFooke is attend- ing wentworth uni1erpity, Boston, The couple will reside in Boston af- Ger the wedding trip. Mir. and Mrs. Donald Fowler of Park avenue at. tended the wedding. s
 NAuQx PA0E-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
WARDEN ENDORSES
 RED GROSS DRIVE
Brophy Stresses Local Chapters War.Time
 Obligations

Naugatuck, Dec. @ - Warden Leo ]. BFophy today urged rosl- dents Of NaugAtuek to give generous support to the American Red Gross emergency War fund drive,
 The warden's statement follows;
 "WlgElsEA@ the people of the United states and their armed fore. es, following a direct and UnpFo- voked attack by An alien power, have entered with determination upon Q state Of war; and
 WHEREAS expansion og our Army Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, and of our war in- dlssEies will proceed upon Q scale unprecedented ln our hlstory: and
 WHEREAS American eitlzens eFe suffering groAt Injury and property loss from air attack and arc h need of direct and immediate help, and
 "WheFeAS further preparations must Do made to protect American cities and American populations from unnecesbary suffering during air attack or disaster caused by Babs otage; and
 "WiEEIeEAs the American Red Gross is tho only organization ln our land equipped and ready, first, Co provide welfare asslstanee Co tho men who orc degendlng our country At home and overseas, through the services Of Red Gross Field Difee- tors, volunteers, and blood donors; second, to Assist American oYacuoei from danger H0sies; third, to further equip our coInnaunitles with trained ksed CFoss Motor Corps, Canteen Corps, Nurses Aldo Corps, First Aid Hnits, and other vital rescue corpi Instrumental in saving human life fourth, 70 bolster tho strength oi the nation and tho nations war NE- fort by such services as Accident Prevention, Disaster Relief, Home NArglng and Public Health Nuralng fifth, to tyain our young people n the paths Of service and good citl- beSashlp. through the medium of the Junior Red CroBs; and
 "WkEREAG such program ca outlined above will neeessitate the expenditure of largo sums of money:
 "T1EERHEORE, !, Leo !. Brophy, Warden og the Borough Of Nauga- tuck, cali upon the members Of my community to gEvo through our local Red Cross Chapter their generous and unstlhted support to the AsneF- lean Red Gross emergency war fund of eO0, ,0O0 900 as outlined in Presl- dent Rooseveltss recent proclaina- ton. This fund not only will aid the national Red Cross to expand iis services, place them upon 6 war wasig, and permit this great Orgaa- izakiOn to play iss traditional role In saving life, and in helping our cosan- try achieve its final victory, but also will aid our loc' chapter in meeting its wartime public service obliga- tlons: and I further proclaim that your contribution Co tlais fund VII represent your tangible share h our mighty battle for freedom, for ius- tee, and for tho very survival 0l our Eiatlon.n
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23

N@ukAtuokt 1@tps &ds=k&aVNGo JoAn 0lbeFt will return to Camp Ed- wards, Falmouth, Mass, Friday af- ter having visited relatives on Col. don Hlll street recently.
 Private James Murray, stationed d Camp Edwards, is visiting hls mother, Mrs. Rose Murray oe Elm street.
 Arthur Graham, a student At Dartmouth college, as visiting his parents, Mir. and Mrs, George 0Fas ham Of Oa TTowbridgO Place.
 Jack MoShaFFy, a student At Bates cellege, ls visiting hla parents, Mir, and Mrs. Hugh Me6heFry 0R sS Highland avenue.
 William Morris, c student At st, Donaventure college, is visiting rela- tlves on Cherry street.
 Leonard FlsRgePald, student at Princeton university, ls visiting hls parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward FltE- gerald Of MlltvlllN avenue,
 Harrla Whlttemore, Srd., Q student at Brooks school, Andover, Mass, iS vsiitlng his parents, MT, and Mrs, Harris Whlttemore, jr. of North Church street, fh
 Walter DFlscolI and John DOnO. van, students At Bates college, arc vlsltlnR relatives here.
 Private William JASkiowic1, stA- tlened At Fort Jay, N, Y. iS visiting relatives on School street,
 EmplOSes oR the Princess shop, Maple grteet, have been granted a percent ChFlstmas bonus, based on years pAy sidney 0Foasmlan, proprietor, has announced.
 No meeting Of the Thirty club will Do held tomorrow night or on Wed- nesdAy night Doc, 90 because of the holidays, Joserh KoAtlng, ehalr- man, has announced, Tho next meeting os tho club will be hold Jan, ., i042.
 i Sergeant Anthony Tarrar and George Donovan form q committee which will present gifts from the club to residents O. Meadowhrools home tomForow.
 Christmas CaFols will Do played tomorrow night at 7,SO from Che Salem soho0E balcony by . brass quartet. st llaoluGess Daniel OOmokO, Miles Berry, Harry Vaughn and Wendell Bacons Pupils ee th0 olghth grade, Salem school will sing.
 James Duffy, son Of Mfr. and Mrs, Thomas n. Duffy Of Meadow street, c student ct st. HonaventurN'a ools lege, is spending the Christmas hol-
 Miss AAdino Rnglehardt, q arash. nlan at Barnard college. New YoFk city, 6 vlslslng her parents. NTR. and Ars. George '. Ensleharat of Ellll- aiae avenue.
 Rev. Arthur '. Lewis, rector of St, Mlchael's Episcopal church, will be the speaker at the meeting Of the Nalgatuck Rotary club tcnor- row noon in Sullivan's Inn. Re VIII give message appropriate to Christmas.
 ChrietlnAs carols will Do sung by the members with Harold W. Brown leading.
 s5f3 ls~~ @ tf
 A regular meeting eg the Beacon Valley Grange will he held Friday At s r. m in Grange haIl. Azrs. Mary Richards, lecsuaeF, will have charge Of the program. lnstallation ee 0SfkeEa & scheduled for Janu- aFy 8. Charles lsFlee, sE, wlIl Do imduoaea ma master.
 Several wires in an auto owned 1 ny q MT. @heldon og North Church streeb were burned last night when sha car caught fire. A box alarm. 70, nk tho coNIlag pK walnut and Cllaf slreal. wa9 pulled but algenen lals sl.4 M AaN sl AiKeaNN
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
FRANK WOJTCzAK
 GUEST AT PARTY

Naugatuck, Dec. 2S--A Christmas party was held last night at Victoria inn in honor of Private Frank woJtczak by employees of the pattern room of the Eastern Malleabie Iron company. Private Wojtczak is a fore ner employe. He was presented with a gift. Theg roup will send gifts to Private Ernest Ericsson and Sergt. Edwin Rajotte, also former employees of the department, who are now at army camps.
 Those attending the party were: Private Wojtczak John Finsel. Ray Loman, Bill Boyd, Benny Lindahl. cliff Fritzell, Al Lagownik. William Conroy. Alec Jestertg, Joe Sculi., Fred Abele, Bill Cunningham, Henry and Tonyq swlderski, Dave Craig, Ritter Hughes, William Leuchars, Jr.. and George Barron. Bill Conroy was master of ceremonies.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
ARIZONA ORANGES DECLINE

Phoenix, Ariz. (UP) The Depart. ment of Agriculture reported the Arizona orange crop only about 65 per cent of normal this year co!n- pared with 7i per cent of normal last fall and similar conditions pre- vailed in the grapefruit crop,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23

Naugatuck December 2S. -- The volume of mall yes terday at the local postoce was about 5000 more than on the heaviest day last year during the Christmas rush. Postmaster Frank T. Green said today He believes the rush. which amounted to more than 10000 letters yeser day. reached It's peak yesterday and will gradually taper off, he said e Nf t f5 N.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
CHURCH CHILDREN
 CUESTSATPARTY
Gifts Distributed St. Mich. calls Youngsters at Bea.
 con Falls Social

Beacon Falls, Doc, 2S,-Ala enloys ahle Christmas party for children of St. Mlehael's parish was held yeS- terday afternoon at the Beacon Falls Recreation club rooms, Gifts were distributed and th0re Was an entertainment program,
 A Christmas party was held by Troop SB, dlrl Scouts last night at tho United church parlor, At the eeneluSlon of tho affair tho girls song Christmas carols in trent Of homes here,
 Members of the Christian In. deavor society of the United church will render Christmas carols tonlor. TOW night in various parts of the town, A party for children of the Sunday school of the United church will he held at ' o'clock tonight ct the church parlorS,
 Masses ThufsdAy
 Masses for parishioneFs of St, MlohAol's church Christmas morn. ing will be ct 6, Q and ii o'clock with all Masses being low Masses. The Masses will be celebrated ct Jchnson's hall as the new church is incomplete. It had been hoped to have the basement Anished 90 that Christmas Masses could be celebrate ed there, but this is impossible. Con- Sesglons will be heard tomorrow aft- ernoon at ( o'clock for children and ct ' o'clock tomorrow night tor adults, In the hall, A visiting priest Wtll be present to hear confessions.
 Birth Announced
 Announcement has been mada ot the birth of daughter Friday at St. MaTy,s hospital, Waterbury, to Mir. and Mrs. Edward Bea of 4ea- con street here.
 Grange Party
 Rock Rimmon Grange will hold 6 Chrlstmas party after It's business meeting tonight in Pythian hall ct 8 o'clock. The business session will be short.
 Each member lw asked to bring a small gift for q grab bog.
 Funeral og Infant
 The funeral og William Henry Russell, infant son og Mir. and Mrs. Frank Russell Of Blackberry Hill, who died Saturday Afternoon at the Grimm hospital. Derby, wes held thls afternoon at 2 o'clock ct tho nallay fanerNl home, sa oak street, NaneAsunk. Nov. Harold Edwards eR Nefhnne ofislatad nnrtnl Was fn NlneaNfa aA Nhe services
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
TOWmoAw TO nm RRBUUR

ned Wing, Ainn. (uRl = When tho towboak Franklin 70. Roosevelt want un Ahe rocks ln the Rklaaaaslppl flVsF near heEN the teWBeat Ter.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
An Important Announcement
 To All Telephone Users

BECAUSE OF THE WAR, LONG DISTANCE LINES MUST BE OPEN FOR DEFENSE USE ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY Wo mokes necessary hot Christmos and Christ Day the Government Natona Defense Organiza upon long dsnce lines noons ee phone system.
 To this end ask the people of Connecticut forego the pleasure Chrismos Chrstmas Day of exchanging greetings by telephone with relatives friends in the South Middle and For West and in Conad0
 We also ak ha only the urgent cas be placed other dsnt points outside of the state and ha conversation o calls be as brief os possible.
 For months we have been punning biggest at Chsos to have had The largest operung force of any day the year will be at work and every ovodble circuit will be We expect hondle calls between points within Connecticut with reasonable promptness.
 We sorry you custom thot much the hodays feel you will understand and be glad cooperate.
 Thank you and Merry Chrsmas
 THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
 TELEPHONE COMPANY
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23

United States motion pictures arc now the most popular in Salvador.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23
10000 Letters Stamped Monday
 Setting Record
Volume Handled Yesterday About 5000 More Than Heaviest Day of Last Years Christmas Rush; Post
 Ofice Runs Out of Supply Of S25 Defense Bonds

Wa ,. ssu.sr oorrsspona.ns-- -rSons Nauua,usA ssss
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23

Several wires in on auto owned by q MT. @heldon Of North Church streee were burned last night when sila car caught fire. A box alarm, ab, nh tho coazaeR Dl Wnlnue and Cilnf BeTe4a. as pulled but &lrenen laI M ~ Aa8 a AiHeakN
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23

Miss Aldino Englehardt, . fFash- l1lan at Barhgrd 0ellege, New YoFk city, 6 visltlng her parents. NIE. and Mrs. George '. Englehardt of Hlll- slde avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-23

A regular meeting og the HeaOd Valley Grange will be held Frids at s r. m, in Grange hall. MT Mary Richards, lecsuiev, wllI haV charge Of tho program. Installatie ee o5flteFs B scheduled for Janu aFy 3. Charles 1aFlee, EE, will iAducted ns master.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
c. U. III. S. BAND
PLAYS IN TUCSON

March 16. The G. U. H. S.
Band, under the direction of Ar
mold Kelm, presented concert
at the Tucson Armory Park Sun
day.
The band members were guests
Of the Tucson Chamber of Com
merce, which is presenting a
series Of concerts, starring diff
ferent high school bands each
week for Tucson tourists.
The following numbers were
presented: Marching Along To-
gether, by E. Pola and F. Stein
niger; Three Graces to Canada,
by Charles O'Neill; Shortenin'
Breay, by Jacques Wolfe; The
Misquito Parade, by H. Whitney;
popular selected melodies; The
Gypsy Festival. by Al Hayes; The
Jolly CopperSmith, by E. Blott-
ger; The Crusaders, by Forrest
L. Butchtel; Indian Love Call, by
Rudolph Friml, and the Thun-
derer, by SouSa.-Wanda Lee.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
AG. CLASSES PROVE
INTERESTING

March 13-For the past three
weeks Mr.. R. NJ Springfield, vo-
cational agriculture instructor,
of the Coolidge Union High
School. has been holding night
classes for young men who are
interested in farming. He
teaches improved methods which
will aid them in their work.
The students select their own
topics such as production, alfala
or cotton, and rodent control.
The methods used in teaching
are lectures, slides, moving pic
lures, and charts. There is no
written work involved, although
the students discuss each topic
completely.
The course will last from IL
to Is weeks. Mr.. Springfield
would like to have as many peo-
pie as possible to attend his
classeS.-Verne Wuertz.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
HOME &c. GIRLS TO GIVE
BOX SUPPER AND DANCE

March 1.-THE Home Ec. Club
held a meeting today to make
the final arrangements for the
box supper and dance to be CIV
en- Friday night, March 81.
The girls decided that the
party should be kid party and
admission for the boys will be
25c, and for the girls, box con-
tanning enough food for tmo.
All girls attending must bring
a date and may invite friends
outside of school if their names
are turned in to Mrs. LouckS.
Games and dancing uill fur
niSh entertainment for the eve
nig.-PhylliS Newcomb.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21

duet, Because You're You," by
Virginia Urton and Kellus Over
turf. Frances Short acted as &C
companist. The Girls Glee Club
sang three numbers, a capella.
The program was concluded with
the audience singing, "a Mighty
Fortress Is Our God"
During the concert, the Home
Ec. III girls took orders and
served refreshments, which in
cluded varieties of cakes and
beverages to the guests seated
at card tableS-RoSe Titus.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
comic SUPPLEMENT"
PRESENTED

March 15.-The student body
play, Comic Supplement- was
presented last night directed by
Miss Eugene Brandon.
The play was very well pro-
duced, even though there was
only three weeks of practice be-
fore 1t was presented.
Virginia Urton and Lawanna
veazy played the role of the
mother-in-law, Mrs. Stover, ex-
ceptionally we'll; as did Teresa
Akers and Katherine Harmon,
as Beulah Hamtree, the colored
maid.
Warren harrington, Paul Han
nah, Sarah Jean Martin and
Helen SanderSon, who had the
leading Juvenile parts, may be
complimented on their acting.
The supporting cast, George
Knox, Richard Clemans, Larry
Sowell, Kellus Overturf, Monnett
Robertson, Ella Mae Bammert
Norma Adams, Betty Rowe, Rob
ert Coates, Mozel Treadway, anc
Boots Cobitt, all did good work
A double cast was used in al
parts except one, and a big ma
jority of the students had hac
no previous experience in high
school plays.-PhylliS Newcomb
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
kids" PERFORM
IN ASSEMBLY

March 18.-Under the orders
of Virginia Urton, the junior
kids" were called to the stage
in an assembly this afternoon
and asked to show their indi-
vidual talents. &? {?
The juniors were required to
sing, dance, play instruments,
recite poems, and do many 9TH
er stunts.
When asked for her opinion
of the juniors, Miss Miller said
she felt they were little angels,
they had behaved SO well.
This junior kid day is an an
nual occurrence looked forward
to by each succeeding class as
time when they may again don
their short dresses and pants
and act like little children. They
even carried dolls and enjoyed
sticks of candy and all day suck
erS without reproofs from the
teacherS-Virginia Gleason.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21

E. Stringer via police-car radio
and they Immediately set out to
head the prisoner off"
Excited groups encountered
along the way said Lee had been
seen turning off the road into a
fenced section from which there
was but one way out on horse
back.
A posse of more than thirty
men surrounded the field and
Lee was finally discovered lying
fiat in an irrigation ditch be-
hind Kenilworth school.
He was Immediately returned
to the penitentiary at Florence.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
eLOCAL OFFICERS

The escape of Adele Lee from
the state penitentiary at Flor
ence Tuesday noon resulted in
less than four hours of liberty.
Lee, who was serving from 5
to 7 years for theft, made his
dash for feedom on a gray horse
belonging to DR.. G.. B. Steward,
and was seen racing west toward
Coolidge.
Word reached Deputy Sheriff
John Haywood and Constable E.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
POP CONCERT
PROVES SUCCESSFUL

March 13.-The annual Pop"
Concert played to a small but
appreciative audience. Though
last years concert was very
pleasing, the orchestra showed
an improvement over last year
in their smooth playing, and in
the ability shown by individual
players in solo portions. These
included Ray Wellborn, playing
the trumpet; Lawanna Veazey,
on the trombone, and Alma Wof-
ford, Saxophone.
Special features were: A clar-
met solo, Largo" b Raymond
Dunaway; two violin numbers
Melody in F" and "Kujawiak, /"
by Jacqueline Grabe, and a vocal
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
CAST APPRECIATES
SUPPORT OF PLAY

The cast and director of the
student body play, Mr.. Lisonbee,
and the Annual Staff wish to
express their sincere apprecia-
ton to the townSpeople for their
generous support of the student
body play, "The Comic Supple
ment." We regret that the rain
and bad roads prevented so
many who bought tickets from
attending.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
a layette for the Red Cross.

a layette for the Red Cross.
The layette will consist of
eighty-six articles, and the girls
will start making them today
Juanita DobSon.
Another number on the pro-
gram, Star Dust, played by their
seven-piece swing band, was es-
pecially enjoyed by the students.
Everyone enjoed the concert
and is looking forward to hear
ing them again at c. U. H. S.
Mozelle Treadway.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-03-21
Melba Simmons
Wins State Honor
Five New Members

Miss Melba Simmons tied with
Miss Dorothy Zimmerman for first
place in the "better speakers
contest held at the Baptist State
Convention, Phoenix, over the
weekend. This is the first time
there has been a tie.
Miss Simmons and Miss thinner
man will enter the National Bap-
Ridgecrest, South Carolina, in July.
Their expenses will be paid from
the state church fund.