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OUR MOTTO to be Agreeable Courteous Attentive and Eager to Serve Our Customers Your Service N. A. Gerig VOLUME N. Scott's Complete Remodeling While business has been going on as usual an improvement and modernizing program has been in progress in the. Scott Variety store in Flat River during past several weeks, which puts this 5 store in the front rank for and beauty.

The interior of the store has been repented and redecorated throughout, and practically the fixtures have been rearranged so that nearly 100 feet of ditional counter space: has been provided. New display methods been put into effect which considered the latest and most practical. for the 5 and 10. cent stores, so that Scotts is modern throughout Scotts are this weak using an entire page in the St. Francois County Journal to advise TO the publie of their reopening sale, which begins today.

Large stocks of additional mer chandise. with particular stress on values have been brought to the Flat River store for this sale and L. R. Bogle, manager of the store, stated early this week that this will be the biggest. Dime store merchandising event in the history of Flat River.

Scott Stores; coast to coast 5. and 10 cent store organization opened their store in Flat River during June 1980, and they have enjoyed a very factory business since that time, L' R. Bogle, the present manager, came to Flat River with Mrs. Bogle two years ago, and have made themselves a part of the community since that time. Mr.

Bogle is a member of the Flat River Lions Club. Scotts have an efficient personel who are ever alert to the needs and wishes of the buying public. Two ladies who were employed by them when they opened their store here are still with the concern, Stacie Dixon, cashier, and Marie Swallen, of the hardware department, have been continuously with Scotts since 1930. Catherine Parker of the toilet goods department has been with the Flat River store six years, and Bernice LaChance of the hosiery section four years, Other sales people with the store re are. Leona Moore, house furnishings, Juanita Schultz.

notions, Nadine Devine, art goods. Margaret Edwards, candy and Mildred Groom, lingerie. E. W. Swanson of the Chicago office has been in Flat River for a number of days assisting with the final details preparatory to the sale, and will be here all week.

It is possible that other executives from Chicago will 1 be in Flat River to assist with the great reopening sale and to make contacts with Flat River people. WATER TAKES OUT RAILROAD BRIDGE The heavy rains last Sunday took out the dam to the St. Joseph. Lead Company slime pond southeast of Flat River. The force of the extra water washed out a considerable portion of the wooden railroad trestle a- cross the creek near which it flows into Flat River It was said the Ste.

Genevieve train was almost ready to cross the bridge on its return trip on Sunday afternoon. The railroad wrecking crew worked all day Monday and a force of men continued late that day and again on Tuesday to replace the span, and train service was resumed to St. Genevieve Tuesday afternoon. A swinging foot bridge cross Flat River between Crawley bottom and Taylor town also went out. No other damage was reported.

GROCERY ADDED NEW COOLING EQUIPMENT Heads Grocery during the last week installed a new meat display case which is larger and more modern than the one previously used. This food selling organization is one of the fastest growing in the entire Lead Belt, and has experienced a phenominal growth during the past year. They are strong believers in advertising, and have used the St. Francois County Journal exclusively with very satisfactory results. PHONE YOUR NEWS TO 606 ST.

GERIG, PUBLISHER METHODIST YOUNG PEOPLE TO HEAR LECTURE The Methodist young people, of St. Francois county will be priviledged to hear an interesting lecture describing the experiences of Rev. W. N. Ware in the Belgian Congo.

Rev. Ware, who spent years in the Dark Continent, turned with many interesting curlous which he will use to illustrate his lecture The meeting will be held at Esther Tuesday evenMay 11, at eight clook. At this meeting new officers will be elected for the coming year. The nominating committee will meet at the Esther church seven clock on May 11. All groups are to report on the Arcadia plodges.

Complete reporte are expected this time: Bonne Terre' Buicks Wins Bowling Event Emerging by "the skin of their teeth," the Bonne Terre, Buicks completed their bowling schedule at the top of the board but the Rivermines. Brigineers are close second, being only one game behind. The Engineers made a clean sweep of three games over the Coca Cola boys, while the Buicks won only two of their three with Wind's Bake Shop. which accounts for the close race between the two leaders, Cash and Carry concluded its schedule in third place with Wind Bake Shop only one game behind. The strong Coca Cola rollers, who were at the head of the schedule during practically the entire season were playing in luck" the past three weeks, and finished in fifth place, and six games behind the top notchers.

The final standings of the 775 league is close as there are only nine games between the first team and the tail enders. While the schedule of the 775 league is closed, the South Paw Ducks and Hortons have three games to complete their schedule which will be rolled Friday night. Should Hortons be able to take the South Paws into camps for three games, the standings of the teams would be changed in that they would take sixth place and put, the Teachers into seventh place. Modern Cleaners, the tailenders in the .740 league won three straight over the. Desloge team while Blackwell's group took three, from Ribaks, The Lions rollers won two over the Missouri Illinois Boosters, to their own surprise.

The standings of the leagues at the end of the last week are as follows: THE 775 LEAGUE WON LOST Bonne Terre Buicks 57 39 Rivermines Engineers 56 40 Cash and Carry 54 42 Winds 53 48 Coca Colas 51 45 Teachers 50 46 Horton 48 45 South Paw Ducks 37 56 THE LEAGUE Desloge Office 55 35 Blackwell Chevy 52. 35 Desloge 44 37 Grieseidicks 48 39 Ribak 42 45 Lions 44 43 Boosters 40 44 Morern Cleaners 43 47 BISMARCK SEWER HUT APPROVED AT WASHINGIUN According to a communication received by Edgar Hill, president of the Bismarck Lions Club, the noposed project for the construction of a sewer system and sewage disposal plant was approved in the Washington WPA offices and is awaiting the approval of the President. The Coca Cola Bottling works of Flat River unloaded two carloads of bottles during the past loads of bottles during the past two weeks. They are making some extensive improvements on their capacity to a considerable their plant, which will increase degree. Next Sunday, May 9th, is Mother's Day.

Many of the churches will observe, the day with special programs in honor of Dave Dennison, Walter Schramm, Harry Kay, T. J. Watkins and Roy Coffman were in St. Louis Friday night, where they attended a meeting of members of Lions clubs. The occasion was visit by the International president, who addressed the group.

FRANCOIS A COMPLETE FLAT RIVER, ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, FLOODS THREATENING I SOUTHEATS MISSOURI The weather man has been pouring water in the form of rain. in great quantities in the past dew weeks, and it has been coming at such frequent intervals. it has been difficult for people to carry on their farming, activities. is said that it rained on 15 different during April and heavy rains, fell on each of the first five days in May.

Streams are running full Southeast Missouri threatened high water. and flood damage, According to the bureau is predicting water stage of 49. feet at. Cairo, by Saturday, which will the are which experienced so much suffering and damage during the unprecedented high waters resulting from the Ohio. River flood.

The levee at Bird's point, which was torn out last winter to lower the water level in the Mississippi at. Cairo, has not been completely rebuilt so that the water will overflow the' large area, which is populated by more than 8,000 farmers. The residents of that section have been requested to take as much of their belongings as they can carry with them and evacuate the area, as the water would be dver the partially rebuilt spillway levee before Saturday. The water at Cairo last January rose to 61 feet, WININGER HEADS BOWLING ASSOCIATION An entirely new corps of officers was elected by the Flat River bowling association last week. The voting was done during the week and the ballots were counted Friday night when the results were revealed.

C. Winiger was elected president of the club, and "Hap" Bernard was chosen 1. vice-president. "Joe Wendle is the new secretary of the organization and P. Furgeson will serve as treasurer, The directors chosen are Harvey Collar and Frank Ribak.

The association is closing a very successful season and the prospects are bright for the best season in the history of the organization during the coming year. According to the final tabulalations of the 775 league, which completed its schedule last week, $275.25 in cash is being paid as prizes to the teams and individuals according to the standings of the teams and the individual bowlers at the close of the schedule. The 740 league is completing its schedule this week, after which the prizes to be paid will be announced. UNION ELECTRIC IS EXTENDING HEAVY LINE The Union Electric Light and Power Company this week began the stringing of a heavy power line to Columbia Park. The new line will be threa phase 4,000 volt and is being put up to supply power to new industries that are needing three phase circuits.

The line is about two miles in length. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. William Brown of Elvins on May 2 a daughter who has been given the name Mary Sue. At the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Mabery of Bonne Terre on May 1 a girl. CHARLES WATTS Charles Watts was born September 11, 1874 and passed away at his home at Womack April 30, 1937 at the age of 63 yers, 7 months and 19 days. He was united in marriage to Miss Nancy Whitledge, April 14, 1901 and to this union seven children were born. The wife passed away January 4, 1920 and two children, Lola died at the age 19 years and Ernest died at the age of 7 years.

The surviving children are: Francis of St. Louis, Pearl and Jeffie of Detroit and Floyd 'and Roma of Womack. He is also survived by two brothers, Henry of Womack and Elza of Fredericktown, two sisters, Mrs. Flora Dean of Flat River and Mrs. Maggie Duncan of Patton, 3 grandchildren, 4 nieces, 3 nephews and friends.

Funeral service was conducted Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the Cross Roads church by Rev. John Rider of Elvins R. F. and interment was made in the church cemetery under the direction of Caldwell Funeral Service. COUNTY PRINTING SERVICE THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1987 LINZA'S IMPROVEMENTS NEARING CUMPLATION The remodeling work on the Lina Furniture tore following the recent fire, la nearing 00m- pletion.

The two rooms previously cupied are being thrown into one room with columns supporting partition wall. The interior also is being painted and given general overhauling, which will make the store much more attractive the same time more conven3 736 THe NATIONAL LEGION HEAD COMING TO COLUMBIA Harry W. Colmery, National Commander of Legion will Melt Missouff Sunday, May in Columbia where the American Legion and 'Auxiliary of Missouri will hold their Membership A Banquet will be given for Mr. Colmery at noon which will be followed by a parade to the place of meeting where the National Commander will speak. This promises to be the largest meeting of war veterans ever held in Missouri.

MISSOURI U. PRESIDENT COMING TO FARMINGTON The Missouri University Alu-, mni, Association of St. Francois ing on Wednesday evening, May is giving a Dinner Meet12, 6:30 o'clock, in Farmington, in honor of Dr. Frederick A. Middlebush, President of the University of Missouri, who will be the principal dinner speaker.

Middlebush is anxious to have, all friends of the University of Missouri present, whether former students, parents of students, teachers, school officials, or representatives of civic organizations. GOLMANS HAVE FINE WINDOW DISPLAY An unusual and timely display of merchandise has been arranged in the windows of Golman's Store, of Flat River. Famous One of the windows has an array of men's wearing apparel, while the other has ladies merchandise. A revolving display stand puts action into the window and many people stop to "Invoice" the displays. This store has been enjoying unusual volume of business an this season, largely due to their aggressive advertising campaign being carried on.

They are regular users of space in the St. Francois County Journal, and report a very satisfctory reaction to their publicity. DR. FARRAR RECEIVED APPRECIATION DAY AWARD According to information available late Wednesday afternoon, the Appreciation Day award of the Flat River business people went to Dr. C.

B. Farrar. This event is held each Wednesday afternoon at about five o'clock, and each week is drawing a larger and more enthusiastic crowd. According to those in charge of the affair, the Appreciation Day award fund will have $151.00 for next Wednesday. WILLIAMSON CONDEMNED TO DIE AT CONCLUSION OF TRIAL AT STE.

GEN. A jury composed of Ste. Genevieve county residents returned a verdict of guilty and a recommendation of the death sentence to John F. Williamson of Ste. Genevieve county, whose trial for the murder of.

George Williams in August, 1935, came to a close Thursday evening. Williamson was previously tried and found guilty of the murder, but was given a new trial when the state supreme court reversed the decision reached in the first trial. At present no date for the execution has been set nor is it certain that Williamson will get the death sentence in the same town which saw the hanging of Hurt Hardy less than three months ago. FLAT RIVER SCHOOLS; CALENDAR OF EVENTS Friday, May 7, 6:00 P. High School speech carnival.

Tuesday, May 11, 1:30 P. M- program. Friday, May 14, 8:00 P. College Senior play. 8.

May 23. 8:00 P. exercises Friday, May 28, 8:00 P. 1 JOURNAL YEAR Junior College Entertains Seniors Monday About five hundred people attended the annual at dar the Suntor "Coilege: fast Monday, May 440 Seniors accompanied by taculty members of the tollowing schools were present: Bismarck, Farmington, Crystal City, Run, Leadwood; Festus, Marquand, Esther, Flat River, Elvina, Caledonia, Bonne Terra and Irondale. The day began at ten o'clock.

Visitors were greeted by the ception committee composed of Junior college students and were placed in charge of student guides. Wherever possible the guides were gradutes of the high school from which the students came These guides took the visitors through tire building. Special demonstrations of equipment and type of work done were prepared by the engineering, drawing, art, physical science and biological science department After this tour of inspection, the entire group met in 1 the auditorium. A short period of group singing was followed by greetings and announcements by Dean L. 1 F.

Coyle. Mr. Haack, Y. M. C.

A director of Washington University then addressed the entire group on At the close of the talk the students were divided into two groups. Those who plan to attend college next year adjourned to the "'Little Theater" where Mr. Hack talked informally on "Factors Governing Success in College." The students who not planning to attend college mained in the auditorium. Mr. Charles A.

Lee, also of Washington University, discussed "Vocational Adjustment" with this group. At the close of these sessions the students were given a lunch hour. The afternoon session at 1:00 P. M. began with a further inspection of buildings by those who had not completed the tour during the morning.

At 1:30 demonstrations in the gymnasium were directed by Jean Murphy. Two Badminton games were played. In the mixed doubles the College Sophomore team composed of Mary Starkey and Carrell Garrison defeated the Freshman team, Marie Karthens and Ralph Baker. The Freshmen evened up the score in the boys singles when Baker defeated Garrison. After the Badminton games, the Education students put on 3 folk dance.

Several hearty laughs by the audience came forth when the forgot what to do next. A program in the auditoriura opened at 2:10 P. M. Darrell C. Richardson served as master of ceremonies.

Punch and wafers were serv. ed in the rear of the auditorium after the program. Due to the wet field, the baseball and tennis games planned to follow the program had to be omitted. The day proved to be a very successful one for all concerned. The Junior College expresses the hope that the visitors feel that their time was well: spent.

The Junior College Faculty committee headed by Miss Minnie Morris deserves credit for the success ot the day. PIANO RECITAL NEXT SUNDAY AFTERNOON Miss Essie Reid, instructor in piano in Flat River is presenting about fifty of her pupils recital next Sunday afternoon, May 9th. The recital will be held at the Junior College auditorium and will begin at three o'clock. The public is invited to the program, and there will be admittance charge. GLIDEWELL LOCATES IN BONNE TERRE Roy E.

Glidewell who resigned as City Attorney of Flat River last December has leased three rooms over Lauths Drug Store in that City and located there this week, and will. engage in the general practice of law. A modern collection service will be maintained under the supervision of a capable mangaer. The Frankclay School District board of education will hold, a meeting on May 11, when they expect to elect teachers for the ensuing. year.

Supt. R. F. Sutherlin was, re-elected a few weeks ago, and given a two year contract. TRY A JOURNAL WANT AD! THE JOURNAL a Newspaper of CommunIty Service With Reader Interest for the Entire Family $1.00 The Year Band and Bugle Corps To Lions Meeting The detail arrangements, been completed for, the entering of the Flat River school band and the Sone and Daughters Veterans drum and bugle corps in the contest at the state convention of Lions Clubs, which will be held at Rolla, May 16, 17 and 18.

The, band will be under the direction of Lion Robert Fowler, and will consist of nearly members. The Drum and Bugle corps will be "all dolled up" in their new "million uniforms, and it will be some array. Both musical groupe rate high and have taken awards in: severcontests during the past two years, and it is a reasonably sate prediction that both will bring home awards. The Lions club male quatet 1 will be on the banquet program for Menday night and will sing sever. al numbers.

The Flat River club held its regular weekly meeting Wednesday noon at the National hotel, with a good attendnce. Vice president Ed Moran presided in the absence of President Kirkland. A report of the cretary, T. J. Watkins, showed the receipts of the minstrel show $151.13, and expenditures to the exteut of $54.00, leaving a balance of $97.

13 to be divided among the Flat River library, the Boy Scout program and the Lions club. It was revealed during the meeting Wednesday that the Flat River club made a net gain of seven members during the year. FLAT RIVER TEACHERS RE-ELECTED TO POSTS At a meeting of the Flat River School Board held on Thursday night of last week. the following teachers were elected for the 1937-38 term: Junior College: Dr. I.

F. Coyle, Charles E. Bess, Irene Bloom, Mary Helen Bloom, Annie Louise Huggins. H. Mangan, Minnie Morris, Laura Nahm, Emma Schakelford, Leonard Schramm.

High School: T. J. Stewart. Louise Clymer, W. E.

Hunzicker, Mossie Humphreys, Jean Mur: phy. May Myers, Joe Wagner, Sydney Wade, Margaret Goodwin, Eileen Fling, A. J. Bernard, E. Dosing.

Junior High School: Lillian Blackwell, Alice Board. Charles Evans, Rudolph Fiehler, Mildred Johnson, Rosamond McDonald, Phyllis Perkins, Hazel Shelton, Joe Underwood. Grade Schools: B. F. Rasche, Pattie Matkin Laura Westover, Rosemary McGraw, Mary Burns, Pearl Rainwater, Olga Mc Daniel, Eunice Thomasson Vernon Estes, Altha Pierson, Effie Sellards, Marjorie Kehrman, Stella Batten, Maude Underwood, Georgia Wood, Irma Cook.

Anna Norwine, Lucy Kinzer, Lillian Schmit. C. J. Upchurch, Helen McGahan Augusta Thurman, Florence Silsby, Barney Matkin. Additional Teachers Named Scott: Alma Lee Turley, Sugar Grove: Genevieve Yeager, Copenhagen: Abigail Rickus Salem: Reba Hunt.

Taylor: Leanna Jaws. Rarton: Elbert Menge and Floyd Hager. Gumbo: J. W. Young and Mrs: Bessie Wilson.

Clearview: Mary Scowden Cross Roads: Robert Barron, Knob Lick: Retha Holmes, Hazel Webb and Pearl Thomas. MOTHER OF 5 PLEADS GUILTY TO MOONSHINING Mrs. Anna Gimple, a widow. owner of a 19-acre farm near Kinsey, Ste. Genevieve county, pleaded guilty of moonshining before United States District Judge Charles B.

Davis, who suspended sentence and placed her on probation. She was the urst woman to plead guilty to a charge of being an unbonded distiller in this Federal district. She is the mother of five children, ranging in age from 8 to 24. Agents of the alsohol tax unit, who visited her farm last Aug. 31, found a dismanteled still and 120 gallons of fermenting mash in the basement.

The farm is: 20 miles south. of Ste. Genevieve. Mrs. Gimple told the agents she had operated the still for two months because she was in noed of money.

She 'had' made 50 gallons of whisky, which she sold at $1.50 a gallon. Three other defendants who pleaded guilty of possessing liquor on which the Federal tax had not been paid received jail terms and tines. They were: Sam. Caturin, 60 days and $100; Frank Demola, six months and $100, and Rocco Cottone, six months azd $100. MANY APPLICANTS FOR SCHOOL POST According to information given out by Supt." W.

Deneke, the Flat River school system, approximately 100 applications have been received for the a made vacant by the resignation R. 8. Brackman as principal of the Flat River junior school. Mr. Brackman resigned two weeks ago to accept responsible position the Quincy, filinols, school system.

He left for his now post April 25th. Mickey Mouse Glasses At Journal Office On another page the Pevely. Dairy Company of St. Louts 1 running an advertisement, the first of a series which will run during the next number of weeks. The ad.

particularly calls attenticn to the fact that drinking glasses may be obtained at the st. Francois County Journal office by bringing three labels from Pevely canned milk cans and two cents. There are seven designs of the Micky Mouse series of glasses. and the entire set may be obtained by bringing 21 labels and 14cents While the Journal office has a considerable supply of glasses, it would be advisable to take ajvantage of the offer at once, as the glasses may be gone before the closing date of July 15. Don't forget to bring three labels and 2 cents for each glass.

Get them at the Journal office. DEAN MYERS TO SPEAK AT FRANKCLAY The Frankclay High School commencement will be held on Wednesday evening, May 26th, according to a statement by the Superintendent Sutherlin Wednesday, Dean Vest Myers of the Southeast Missouri Teachers college at Cape Girardeau has been obtained to give the address of the evening. It is planned to hold the graduating exercises for the eleven seniors outside if the weather conditions will be favorable. The Frankelay district obtained a four year accredited school during 1931, and since that time including this year, there have been 49 graduates. The baccalaureate services will be held on Sunday, May 23rd.

MRS. HETTIE DREIER Mrs. Hettle Dreier passed away suddenly of heart trouble at the home of her son, Frank Dreier in Bonne Terre at 1:40 o'clock Wednesday morning as she had gone home with them to spend the night. She was prepared for burial by Clarence Claywell and removed to her home on the farm where she had resided for more than 50 years, rearing all her children there. Mrs.

Dreier was loved by all that knew her, she was kind and loving mother. She united with the Episcopal church in DeSoto, Mo. when girl and lived a christian life. Being blessed with a healthy body, she knew no major ailments until in February when she was stricken with heart attacks which caused her death. Hettie Bryan was born in De Soto, Sept.

15, 1863, was married Sept. 9, 1889 to Conrod F. Dreier who passed away on March 22, 4928, also three children preceded her in death. She leaves to mourn her departure 3 daughters and four sons, Pearl, Mrs. George West, Bonne Terre; Millie, Mrs.

Horare E. Hart, Flat River: Mae, Mrs. Clifford Counts, Bonne Terre; Bert and Frank Dreier, of Bonne Terre; Charley, of Bonne Terre Rt. 1 of Detroit, four brothers, A. R.

Bryan De Soto; Charles Bryan, De Soto; Wm. Bryan, Wisconsin; Harry Bryan, Bonne Terre, also leaves 20 grand children and 6 great grandchildren: After the beautiful words of scripture, her favorite songs were sang: "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Where We'll Never Grow by Mrs. Pope MicHenry and Mrs. W. Keisker.

Her flowers were many and beautiful, carries by her nieces and grand daughters, Mrs Dreier spent a great deal of her time visiting among her children. Funeral services were held at the old Dreier home on Bonne Terre Route 1, as her request, Thursday afternoon at 2:30, conducted by Rev. W. Keisker pastor of the Luthern church in Flat River. Interment was made in Bonne Terre cemetery in the family lot Patrolmen Active During Past Week men and been week, active: crimes.

crimes The While: a mader and reported there number on patrolmen apprehended of charges Tot the a Wells of arrested last. Saturday charge of flourishing weapon. Elva Hood arrested May 1 on a wreckles ditving Benny Fortson Memphis, a porter, was taken off Greyhound bus Monday charged with with turbance, being accused with ing intoxicated. A hearing held before Judge Sutherland the negro was fined $25.00 and costs and given a three months jail sentence. John I.

Estes of Flat River was arrested on a wreckless driv. ing charge. Five small Leadwood boys ate in the toils of the law for tampering with a motor vehicle. It was said they took a car not belonging to any of them and drove it around for some time, and some parts were missing, Altho they deny taking the parts. The boys are Lawrence J.

Roney, 12, Glenwood Brewer. 15; Orville Brewer, 15; Gilbert Turner, 13, and Clinton Caviness, 12. They are to appear before Judge Taylor Smith within few days. Henry Shadeburg, 16, of Freeport, Ill. was arrested in FL Francois county early this charged with stealing a car from his father's garage and going He was apprehended here.

Edward Pinkley and Lee Banister were arrested last Friday nigh: charged with driving a car out of Federal Auto Parts garage. They did not bother opening' door, but drove it through the door. They were followed by patrolman and chased to near Bisriarck, where they turned off their lights and turnod in a side road. They hit a bridge and left the car, one trying to run away. The patrolman shot, hitting Pinkley In the leg.

He is now in the Bonne Terre. hospital, while Banister is in the county jail, awaiting hearing. James T. Hurst was arrested on April 3rd for the Madison county authorities where he is wanted on a charge of rape. Daily and Harry Jost of near Berryman who were arrested on a larceny charge last week, were given a preliminary hearing before Judge 9.

A. Bowman. Both men were bound over to circuit court, and were released under bond. OPERA SELECTIONS AT ASSEMBLY TUESDAY The music department of Flat River High School and Junior college presented a program of lections from well-known light operas Tuesday, May 4. The Program was as follows: A Program of Light Opera A Medley from "The Mikado" (Sullivan) -High School Band.

Oh, Heidelberg from "Prince of Pilsen" (Luders); Gypsy Sweetheart from "Fortune Teller (Herbert) -College Mixed Quartet. I can't do the Sun from "Babes in Toyland" (Herbert)--Mr. Fowler. Medley from "Babes in Toyland" (Herbert) -Mrs. Goodwin.

Medley from "Robin Hood' (De Koven) with (Solo 0c- tober Ale by Bill McGraw); (Merry Journeymen by College Boys' Quartet) -High School Band. 0, Promise Me from "Robin Hood" (De -College Girls Sextet. Blue Danube from "The Great Waltz' (Strauss)-High School Band. MUSICAL SHOW TO LARGE AUDIENCE A large and responsive audience attended the show "As You'll Like It" last Friday evening at' the Auditorium of the Flat River High School. A wide variety of selected talent appeared on the stage before the microphone which carried the program to the audience.

The special attraction of the evening was Mr. Tom Dailey, known over the radio station KWK, 9t. Louis, Mo. as "Kuzzin Mr. Dailey announced the program.

Little Janice Cochran showed unusual talent singing familiar popular tunes. At the conclusion of her performance she was invited to appear on Kuzzin Tom's radio broadcast..

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