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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Operefta TO Be Given
By Girl Scout Troop

Girl Scout troop IS Of Mason
intermediate will present the oper-
eta Betsy Ross" at the Mason
Methodist church Friday evening
at s o'clock. This patriotic oper-
eta, with historical setting and
melodious tunes, is under the direc-
ton of Mrs. James Hooker. The
cast. orchestra and chorus is COM
posed entirely Of the members of
troop As.
Those taking part are Virginia
Herman. Nancy Hart, Patty 10
Green, Norma Morrison, Marjorie
Ness, Jane Hagen. Carol Blundell.
Florence Guthrie, Margaret Arm
strong. Pearl Metsler, Mary Jean
King. Shirley Monzingo. Harriet
Fiske, Alice Leblanc. Alice Berg
strom. 10 Ann Fitch, Dorothy Sim
mons and Gloria Fish.
DR.. II. L. Monzingo takes the
part of George Washington in the
final tableau. Mrs. Frederick Hepp
is leader of the troop.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Tennis Club
Opens Season
Fifteen Tables in Play at
First Party Of Series

First of this years summer
bridge teas to be given at the
Tacoma Lawn Tennis club
took place Wednesday after
noon at the clubhouse. Fifteen
tables of bridge were in play
during the afternoon with
honors gong TO Mrs. Hervey
Petrich. Presiding at the tea
table we're Mrs. Robert Abel
and Mrs. Thomas <. Eek
strom.
A color scheme Of red, white and
blue was carried out in the decor
atoms and appointments. Center
ing the tea table, which was COW
cred with a dark blue linen cloth,
was a white pottery bowl Of red
and white peonies thanked by
Charming white figurines.
Red, white and blue flowers in
a huge white pottery vase APP
pointed the mantel piece. Red
rambler roses in picturesque white
pottery BOOSTERS were at either end
of the mantel.
Mrs. Leroy Rogers was chair
man of the affair and Mrs. Ted
Brown In general chairman Of all
of the teas to be given in the club
house during the month Of June.
Committee for the day consisted
of Mesdames Ralph Davisson, w.
C. Pinches. Salem Nourse, Neal
Roberts. NJ. z. Gange. Calvin
Hopper. c. A. Scott and Murray
McCarty.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
.Y..M.B.C. to Hold
Annual Picnic
Spring Event Planned for
Dyslin Ranch Friday

The annual spring custom
of the Young Mems Business
club and their wives will be
observed on Friday evening
when they motor to the Jessie
Dyslin Boys ranch for an in
formal evening of activity. A
baseball game at $50 will be
followed by basket picnic
supper at $50. Each of
the couples will have one of
the boys as their guests for
supper.
The ranch will serve coffee and
strawberries to their guests.
Mrs. John c. Bjorklund and Mr..
Otto johnson are the chairmen for
the occasion, assisted by Mr..
Harry House, president of the
ranch, and Mr.. Ted Haakinson,
president of the Y. NJ. B. C.
The outdoor supper will be fol-
lowed by a song fest and bonfire.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06

Mr.. Donald Gillet of Seattle,
brother of the prospective groom.
will act as best man. and the
ushers will be Mr.. Lyle Campbell
Of Seattle, and Mr.. Goddard
squier of Portland.
For the shower Mrs. Lord had
arranged iris and white narcissi
about the rooms. A buffet supper
was served from an attractive
table, covered with a beautiful
eut-work cloth, and centered with
tapers and a large white pottery
bowl of yellow and blue iris and
white narcissi. The evening was
spent playing games. with honors
going TO Mrs. Daniel Brown. Mrs.
William wingard and Miss Doro-
thy Perkins.
The guest list included Mes
danes Katharine Gabriel. mother
of the bride-to-be, Mary Pearson.
aunt of Miss Gabriel. J. A. Pear
son. Russell Nelson, Daniel Brown,
Robert Van Buskirk, Donald
Wsrter. James Kemp. Clifford
Eddy. Robert Ausnes. Homer
Webb, William Turner, William
Wingard. and Robert Holder. Also
attending were Miss Ruth Pear
son. Miss Dorothy Perkins, Miss
Mary Adelaide Raybould, and Miss
Odolite Tharp of Seattle.
Mrs. Robert Holder honored
Miss Gabriel at a surprise shower
in the home of her mother, Mrs.
Charles Goranson. Spring flowers
were used in profusion on the
mantel, and throughout the house,
and to center the late buffet sup
per table. The evening was spent
playing bridge.
Those present were Mesdames
Katharine Gabriel, Charles Goran-
son. Rudolph Heinze. Clifford
Eddy, Robert Ausnes. William
Turner, Donald Walters. Donald
Warter, Lawrence Lord, Homer
Webb, Theodore Rossick, William
Wingard, and James Kemp. Miss
Winnifred Morse and Miss Mary
Adelaide Raybould were also
present.
Also prominent on the list of
parties for the popular bride-to-be
is tea next Saturday afternoon
TO which about thirty guests have
been invited by Mrs. Ruth Mather
and Mrs. r. S. Morrison.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Democratic Group
To Convene
Many Officials Attending
State Conference

Women from all parts OF
the state will gather at the
Winthrop next Friday to take
part in the state conference
of Democratic women. Mrs.
Ann Wilkins of Yakima, state
chairman of the women's d.
vision, assisted by Senator
Kathryn Malstrom, state COM
mitteewoman; Margaret Hop
kins. county vice chairman,
and the Pierce County Demo
cratic league have made elab-
crate plans to entertain the
visitors. Guests will be greet
ed by Mayor Harry P. Cain.
The principal address of the
day will be delivered by the
Honorable Nan Wood Honey
man, ex-congresswoman from
the state of Oregon. Ronald
Orr, state president. will ex-
tend greetings. Mrs. Ann
wilkins will give the presi-
dents address at the after
noon session, and greeting
will be extended by 1t. Gov.
Victor Meyers. Other notables
planning to be present are
Senator Farquharson, Senator
Dill, Secretary of State Bell
Reeves. Mary Susan Cham
bers, national committee
woman, Young Democratic
club, and Kathryn Smith,
state vice president, Young
Democratic club.
Registration will take place at
Q o'clock. and the meeting will be
called to order by Mrs. wilkins
at 10 o'clock in the roof garden.
Mrs. Frank Hobbs viii lead in
the flag salute. Mrs. Margaret
Hopkins will give an address of
welcome. and Mr.. John Fletcher,
president Of the Young Democratic
club. will extend greetings. Lady
Willy Forbes will respond 10 the
welcome before the business SEES
sion.
Luncheon viii be served At 12:ls
i'm the crystal ballroom. Mrs,
wilkins Will introduce Senator
Mslstrom as tosstmistress. The
girls sextet from Lincoln high
school viii contribute some selec-
tons.
On the registration COMMITTEES
are Mesdsmes Edith Phillips. Har-
vey Sundquist, d. o. Gingrich
]. H OMeara. Albert Van Slyks
and Guy Melton. Mrs. Harry
Collier, Mrs. Clyde Melendy. Mrs
Martin Dooley and Mrs. W. p
M0riarty viii have charge Of tn
guest book. On the luncheon com
mittee are Mrs. .. A. Dovill. Mrs
William Dunn. Mrs Walter Roscl
and Mrs. Edwin Brown.
Decorations are being takeE
care Of by Mrs. Rose Murphy
Mrs W. o. Knudson. Mrs. Johr
Lagenour and Miss Geraldine War.
ren. The reception committee in
cludes Senator Kathryn Nal
strorn. Mesdames J. Frank Hobbs
Margaret Hopkins. Carl Gamer
L A. Hooton. Joseph Kemp, Franz
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Rainbow Girls Plan
Initiation. Shower

Miss Jane Lundberg and Miss
Dorothy Keil will entertain Thurs
day evening at the home of Miss
Lundberg for the members of the
past worthy advisors club Of Ia
coma assembly. No. ?, Order of
the Rainbow for Girls. The occa-
sion will be the initiation Of Miss
Shirley Moore, junior past worthy
advisor Of the assembly. into the
club. Those who will take part in
the initiation ceremonies are Mrs.
Donald Kessler. Mrs. Harry Baker,
jr.. and Misses Barbara Tissot,
Maxine Schroedel, and Truls Mae
Wsttenberger.
Following the initiation there
will be a kitchen shower IN honor
of Mrs. Ray Locke Betty Boucher)
who was married recently. The
table decorations will be carried
out In blue, pink and white with
a centerpiece of delphinium. csrna-
tons. and baby breath thanked by
candles on q lace-covered table
Tiny dolls dressed In pastel shades
viii mark the places. The same
color motif will be carried out In
bouquets throughout the house.
Guests for the evening will be
Mesdames Edwin Kenrick, John
pa.lfk Ia~k Ixip,han tlar,-. Ral,
er. jr. Ralph Meeker. Malcolm
Engstrom. sheldon Williamson
Ray Wall. Richard Wingard. jr.
Edwin Scheibal. Jack Snyder
Donald Kessler. Ray Locke. snc
Misses Dorothy Perkins. Ruth
Drowley. Lillian Hendrickson
Marie Mulligan. Vera Bradbury
Emily Nofke. Maxine Schroedel
Barbara Tissot. Truls Mae Wat,
tenbarger. and Shirley Moore.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Former Tacomans
Visit Coulee Dam

Mr.. and Mrs. z. L. Hiberly.
former Tacomans now residing in
Olympia, were in Tacoma on Me-
mortal day. Over the week end
they made a visit to their son,
Graf. Hiberly. a state employee in
Spokane, returning to Olympia
Sunday evening. They report an
interesting visit at Coulee dam
which is about Sc per cent COM
plete as far as the concrete work
Of the dam proper is concerned.
Ladies' Aid, Faith L n { h n
church. is sponsoring a luncheon
and sewing sale next Friday from
noon till 2:30 at the church, So.
e6th and Park.
Women of the Moose sewing cir
Gle. who were scheduled to meet
Friday evening. will meet instead
at the usual time on Friday for a
potluek lunchen in the home of
Mrs. James walsch, 1928 So. It'll.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Beta Sigma Phi Members Plan
First Spring Formal Dance
Miss Eleanor Elliott Is General Chairman Of Affair
Arranged for Saturday; Many Coming Prom Seattle

Anticipated by all members of Beta Sigma Phi chapter
and their friends is the first formal spring dance to be
given Saturday evening at the Eks club Chapters looking
forward the affair Chi Phi and Gamma chapters.
Seattle members and friends of the sorority have been
invited.
Miss Eleanor Elliott. president heads the city council
which is making all arrangements for the formal dance
She being assisted by Miss Mary Frazier vice president
Miss Lorran Boedecker secretary and Miss Marion Jen
nings. treasurer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Meeting Arranged
For Peace Council

The 'Women's Council for
Peace" win meet in Emerson hall
1T II o'clock Thursday. Following
the sandwich luncheon and social
hour. Mrs. Frank Otis will preside
over the business session. which
win precede the program at ?
o'clock.
Mrs. James Richard will read
The War Prayer" by Mark Twain.
Mrs. Fred Smith and Mrs. Albert
ksstner viii comment on the vari-
Gus phases Of the presidents
speech.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
DeIeeaies Leave for
ConNenfion In Yakima

Tacoma delegates TO the annual
convention Of Washington State
Nurses left on Tuesday for Yakima
where the sessions are to be held
Wednesday. Thursday and Friday.
They include Mrs Agnes Bertsch.
Mrs. Genevieve Houston. Miss
Mary Simonson. Mrs. J. N. Lamb
and Miss BergIot Tayet
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
LeSourd Methodist Women
Plan Luncheon Meefino

Members of the Woman's society
of Christian Service of lie Sourd
Methodist church will hold their
regular business meeting Thursday
In the community hall. Luncheon
will be served at 1890 o'clock.
Guest speaker will be Mrs. c. C.
Trimble and hostesses will be Mes
danes Thomas rreloar, Ray Carter
and Arley Jones.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Gillet-Gabriel Bridal Attendants
Are Announced at Party
Round Of Parties Feie Mid-June Bride-io-Be
Preceding Wedding Ceremony

gay whrl Of parties has been filling the days remain
before the marriage Miss Louise Gabriel and Charles
D. Gllet jr June Ia At recent kitchen shower given
by Mrs. Lawrence Lord attendants for the wedding
announced
bridesmaids will be Mrs. Lawrence Bauer Of Yakima and
Miss Katherine Fox of Eugene. Ore who Is cousin OF
the brdeeect Mrs. Scott Names and Miss Martha Names
also cousins will light the candles preceding the
and Miss Judith Lord, daughter of the matron of honor
he he ri
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Two Social Events
On Church Calendar

Social activities Of Central Luth-
ersn church groups this week viii
include a skating party Friday
evening. at Kings Roller rink,
sponsored by the Lutheran Dsugh-
tiers OF the Reformation. Hours
will be from 10 10 II.
Saturday. the Young Married
Couples Bible class OF the church
viii meet at PIT Defiance for the
June social mixer. Those who are
able win go out during the day
for boating and fishing and Others
win join them for a pot-luck sup.
per.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Miss Montgomery
Is Chapel Bride


Kuptial vows were ex.
changed m the intimate set.
ting Of Ferguson Memorial
chapel. First Presbyterian
church. By Miss Elaine Mont
romery and Mr.. Joseph Edwin
Kinnebrew Wednesday eve
ming at $50. The Rev. J.
Renwick Mccullough per-
formed the ceremony in can
delight against a background
Of blue delphinium.
wedding music before the cere-
nouy was sung by Mrs. William
Cleveland.
TIE bride chose traditional
bridal natln for her white wedding
gown which was fashioned with
ioag tapering sleeves and sweet
hart neckline, outlined by seed
pearls. Her long veil extended well
over the length Of the train. She
carried white orchids. arranged IN
. flower muff In lieu Of . bridal
bouquet.
Attendants Of the bride were
also gowned IN white. Her sister.
Mrs. Paul Michaelson. the former
Betty Montgomery. wore q sheer
gown with lace sailor collar. she
carried = colonial bouquet and
wore long white gloves. Five
bridesmaids, also In white. were
Mira Ray Duffy. sister Of the
bridegroom. Mrs. Preston Onstad,
Miss Margaret Tilley. Miss Jane
Rsmsby and Mrs. Kenneth Fan
ming. They wore short face wells,
held IN place by clusters OF blue
delphinium matching the flowers
they carried.
Mr.. Marvin Brewer was the best
man and the uzhers were Messrs.
Lee Hart johnson. Ray Duffy.
Harry Miller. and Paul Michael
oon.
The bride Is the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. G. c. Montgomery and
Mr.. Kinnebrew the son OF Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Z. Kinnebrew Il
Mrs- Montgomery wore q rose
crepe dress and Mrs. Kinnebrew
chose blue chiffon.
TIE wedding reception followed
1t the family home with Mrs.
Mildred Anderson Of Wenatchee
cutting the brides cake.
When Mr.. and Mrs. kinnebrew
left on their wedding trip the
bride wore a light blue ensemble
with matching. beige and white
accessories. Their home will be
established here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Ms. HelIsr VIII
Entertain Garden Club

North End garden clubs will be
entertained on Friday at 1890
luncheon a. the homs of Mrs. c.
d. Hellar. s7i3 No. 22d. The pro-
gram win include q discussion Of
rose gardens. paper on Soil and
Preparation" by Mrs. sabin
Swanson: Insects. Destroying
and Spraying Them" by Mrs. w.
A. Washburn: Worthwhile Va
rieties." Mrs. T. Z. Hampton. and
= general discussion following with
Mrs. Robert Mathews In charge.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Pro-America Cancels
Final MEETING

Due to the recent holiday and
to summer vacation, the regular
meeting of Pro-America has been
cancelled. Members are looking
forward to a successful new year
which will begin with their next
meeting to be held early in the
fall.
Ivy camp. Royal Neighbors. will
meet at 8 o'clock Friday evening
in Odd Fellows temple, Mrs.
Charles Cooler presiding.
Woodmen of the World will hold
an election of officers in Eagles
hall on Thursday. New members
will be initiated. A light lunch will
be served after the meeting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Young People TO Present
play Nexf FRIDAY EVENING

Under the direction of Mrs
Marinus Laursen. three act
Biblical play ''vashti" will be pre-
scented Friday evening at S O'Clock
in the Oakland Presbyterian
church by the young peoples
Christian Endeavor.
Among the cast are Thora
Holden. Virginia Kidd. Norma
Laursen. Eunice Vsver. Carol
Gardner. William Gregory. Robert
Kirrsge, Robert Mercer. John Col
Inns. and Joseph Kowslslxi.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Sesveneer Hunt
Honors Graduates

Mrs. A. Nigh. Mrs. Wallace
Jones and Mrs. Clarence Wilson
were hostesses early in the week
for party honoring graduates Of
University Place school. Mrs. Nigh.
whose son. Glenn. Is among the
graduates. opened her home for
the occasion. The children were
entertained with a scavenger hunt.
before refreshments were served.
The honored guests were Audrey
Housington. Margaret weber.
Blanche Mccormick. Dorothy Hep
burn. Jayne Prelox. Beverly Madi-
son. Frances Reid. verna Baker,
Doris Nelson. Barbara Jones, DON
aid Reha. Clarence Wilson, Alvin
Bush. Robert Hayden. Robert
Kersey. Jack Hart. Jack Tuttle.
George Mcclure.
Past Presidents club. Custer No.
2. win meet Friday with Mrs. S
schsus. SSH Spokane st. for q
1880 luncheon. Mrs. w. L. Mar.
den viii be In charge Of the bust
ness meeting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
Retiring Officers
To Be Feied

Mrs. Carl Forbes. president Of
Sheridan PIT. A. viii entertain
ct her home at 6107 Ia. + st. on
Friday for the retiring officers Of
the executive board.
Charity club win meet at the
home Of Mrs. John Brenden. sos
80. sprsgue st. Friday. Luncheon
win be 1t o'clock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06

A. Cole. William Mcnamara,
Thomas Yingling and Carolyn
Thompson.
Ushering vii be Mrs. Don
Stewart and the Misses Mary
Kenny, Irene Thompson. Ada
johnson. Earnestine Sturgeon,
Beth Nicholson. Peggy o'Neil and
Dorothy McCord.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06
WAKE UP YOUR
LIVER BILE
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-06

Buying U. s. Defense Bonds
helps your government.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-09-15
PORTS IN SOUTH
BID FOR TRADE
SIX CITIES WILL ASK FOR
INCREASED SHARE OF
BUSINESS

BRUNWICK, Ga. UP-This lit
lie coastal city Is busting off its
mnldy docks and preparing for the
day when its reputation for stew
will be secondary to its importance
as a shipping center.
Brunswick is one OF six South
Atlantic ports that was represent
ed at a meeting in Charleston, S.
C.. TO do something about the ship
ping bottleneck" which threatens
to develop in the aid-to-Britain pro-
gram because of the concentration
Of traffic to England through five
organized North Atlantic ports.
Representatives from Whining
ton and Morehead City. n. C..
Charleston. 5. c., Savannah, and
Brunswick. Ga, and Jacksonville.
Fla. are presenting joint pros
pectus to officials in Washington
asking for an increased share in
traffic developed by the national
defense and aid-to-Britain pro
grams.
Five North Atlantic ports have
successfully organized and sue
ceeded in bringing about a condi'
ton that existed during the early
part Of our country's participation
in the last war" r. A. Gould, rep.
resentatiye OF the Brunswick board
OF trade, said
BY concerted action and the CO.
operation OF the eastern railroads,
he said, all shipments under the
lease-lend program have been con
centrated through the five ports OF
New York, Boston. Philadelphia,
Baltimore. and Norfolk.
While there is no doubt the IA
cilities at these ports are superior
to those at South Atlantic ports.
he said. "a good volume OF ship
ping could be moved through South
Atlantic ports
Southern port representatives be-
lieve that this would eliminate de-
lays and possible freight car short
ages and prevent conditions which
in the last war caused the Federal
government to take over the opera
ton Of railroads.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-09-15

year will be the greatest eoncen-
tration OF labor and machinery fit
the states history. Colorado bust
ness leaders believe the big plant
raised in record time to turn out
80 oaliber machine gun ammuni-
ton for the armed forces-means
the start OF an industrial boom in
non-industrial Colorado. They say,
10000 persons will be taken OF
relief and WPA rolls
Denver will be a different city
after the arms plant gets under
way, everyone here agrees. They
are not certain yet whether it will
be a better city. They know It Will
be more prosperous metropolis
and feel certain that when the do
tense drive is over the big $1,000
600 plant with its $4,000 900
worth of machinery will be turned
over TO some peacetime industry.
Hiring Of the 10000 workers. all
but few OF whom will be recruit
ed in Denver, has been underway
for some time.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-09-15
Tree Produces Apple
Choices in II Kinds

BROCTON, y. Y.-UP-Clauds
Lewis apple tree is really u trees
wrapped in one.
A dozen varieties OF the fruit
grow from the branches OF tbs
wonder tree, thriving under this
grating operations OF its 73-year.
old owner, a Brocton barber.
Lewis, once employed in a tres
nursery, began experimenting With
the tree In 1900. As a result. il
now begins bearing early in sum
mer with Sweet Bough and Red
Astrachans and winds up late in the
fall with Cortlands and Jonathans.
Forty years ago a gnarled, half.
dying shrub. the tree now has De
come one OF the most virile on the
grounds and bears such a bounti-
full supply that Lewis and his neigh.
hors are well provided with the
fruit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-09-15
ORDNANCE JOBS
BOON To DENVER
TEN THOUSAND WILL WORK
IN ARMY's NEW SHELL
PLANT ON OUTSKIRTS

DENNER-UP-One Of the big.
gest events in Colorado since q
man named Gregory discovered
gold back in the last century will
be the manufacture OF the FIRST
case Of shells in the Army's new
S3l,000,000 ordnance plant in the
foothills west OF Denver.
II will mean more than Just an
other defense boom when the
wheels start turning in mid-Sep-
TENDER in the big new plant
sprawled out at the foot OF the
Rocky Modntains Colorado lead.
ers look on the new industry as
the start OF a new era.
To Employ 10000
The Denver ordnance plant, TO
be operated for the Army by the
Remington Arms Company, will I've
Colorado's biggest industry. 1t will
employ 10000 men and women in
a community OF 100000 which since
1876 has been additionally non
Industrial in a state which depends
on tourist dollars instead of indus
trial payrolls for its prosperity.
No single factroy in Colorado
ever has Appropriated that mum.
Der of employees. The payroll will
be 100000 or more week and
the names on the payroll will rep.
resent one out of every 25 adults
in Denver.
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On what was open prairie last