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Show o RED CROSS ROLL CALL GOING FORWARD The annual Red Cross Roll Call has been, progressing for the last few weeks. Manila ward led the contest with tiiirty nine memberships when their allotted number according to ward population was only twenty one not any of the other wards have reached the number allotted them. Committees have worked hard because be-cause they knew the great amount of good the Red Cross has done in this district. During the past year more than $4,000 has been distributed here in clothing, flour and canned goods. This has been distributed by sixteen staff workers who have spent thirty hours of their time each month. Eight autos have been used which averaged twenty five miles a month each and the owners bought their own gasoline, 225 hours was spent in knitting for injured soldiers, 4,000 hours were spent in charity sewing. It was estimated that more than 500 hours were spent in the Annual Roll Call that is almost complete. This group of -interested workers all gives their services free. PLAY PRESENTED TO APPRECIATIVE AUDIENCE The school play "The King Rides By" was presented last Friday evening eve-ning to an appreciative audience. Each of the members of the cast portrayed his part in a very commendable com-mendable manner. Charles Harris as Edmund Dorset, immediately gained the sympathy of the audience in his task of keeping peace in the household, and was decidedly convincing con-vincing in his role as Judge of the Supreme court. Louis West in the part of Cecily, Edmund's second wife, was a very charming and delightful hostess. The roles of Baroness Von Eshenbock and her daughter Valerie, were very ably portrayed by -Beth De Camp and Maxine Walker. Kayle Linebaugh and Meroelle Farr played the parts of Hal Stanley and Deborah De-borah Winshell and were lovers very true to life. The" part of Captain Wheatley of the aviation corps, an eligible young bachelor was well handled by Ray Mills. Dorothy Williamson in her businesslike manner man-ner portrayed Kate Wells. Double roles were extremely well played by Elmer Foutz as Cash McCord, a gangster and also a foreign prince, Beth Anderson, as Cash's wife, who works as a maid for the Dots, Ernest Grua as Simmons a distinguished distin-guished English butler and a crook and Forrest Smith, as Stuffy, Cash s "sidekick" and later his Each of the characters Plefdtoe audience with a splendid interpretation interpreta-tion of his part. |