Show 1ST AMERICAN YOUTH ENTRY fa 1 J lf i t Aa a 1 i iEdith Edith May Adams eighteen year old year old Barrington N. N J. J girl presenting her entry blank to Mayor Kendrick in his office alt aI City Hall Philadelphia The American Youth and Teacher Award was established as a tribute to American American Ameri Ameri- can youth and teachers by the Board of Directors of the International Exposition through which the people of the tho United States Stales and the world at large will celebrate the anniversary of the Declaration Declara Declara- Declaration tion of American Independence The exposition will run from June Julie 1 to December De De- December cember 1 1 Miss Adams Adams' entry blank cited her for heroism displayed recent recent- recently ly when she remained inside a burn burn- burn burning in ing building helping doctors render first aid to injured firemen She is a candidate for the Golden Eaglette the highest gift within the tho hands of the Girl Scouts Each state will elect a girl and boy and one teacher to represent represent sent them and the tho successful candidates candidates candi candi- dates will bo be the guest of tile the officials from Juno June 28 23 to July 5 at the exposition This will also Include a trip to Washington where they will willbe willbe be received by President Coolidge and presented with specials medals |