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Show Plea Made for Music Festival at Price . PRICK A recommendation that Price city continue Its annual music mu-sic contest waa presented to the city council Monday night by Dr. H. B. Coetxman, chairman of the event, who also submitted the resignations of the 11 members of the contest committee to open the way for a reorganisation necessitated necessi-tated by the fart that three mem bers will not be residing her when the next tournsment Is held, Br: Que Ismail's reiviiiuisuihv tlon came on the eve of a public meeting to' be sponsored Tuesday night by the chamber of commerce com-merce to consider whether the nationally famous musie festival should be continued In IMS or be abandoned after having been held even, years. Dr. Goetsmsn expressed the opinion the contest had been the most effective community advertising adver-tising medium Price has ever had and also was an economic and cultural cul-tural asset. The 137 financial report was presented, showing the contest committee itself collected J30S7.92, including a balance from MM of $fi01, and spent S307S.0. |