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Show HELP FOR BAND PROJECT Val Harrison, left, high school music instructor, expresses appreciation to Mrs. O. J. Peay and Mrs. Earl Mclienzie, project chairman and president presi-dent of the Pari Passu Club, who presented a check for $150 from the club toward the purchase of new band uni- forms for the Springville High School Band this past week. Club donates $150 toward new uniforms for high school band A club project which resulted result-ed in raising $150 for the SpringviUe High School Band has been completed by mem- bers of the Pari Passu Feder- F ated Womens Club. ; This week, Mrs. Earl McKen- zie, club president, and Mrs. n O. J. Peay, program co-chair-man, presented Val Harrison, director of the band, with the I club's check for that amount to be used for new band uniforms uni-forms and other needs of the musical organization. Mrs. Fin-ley Fin-ley Roylance was co-chairman of the project. Mr. Harrison expressed appreciation ap-preciation in behalf of the school and band members and pointed o lit that the band will be larger and better equipped next year due to the interest of such groups. He displayed a new contra-bassoon which is being used in the band for the first time this year. The money came from a club project completed before Christmas when a hand-quilted nylon quilt was offered for sale' to the townspeople who gave the worthy cause their wholehearted whole-hearted support, according to Mrs. McKenzie. Klan still active The House Committee on ; Un-American activities has re- i ported that the Ku Klux Klan still had some 17,000 members in 18 states. After a two-year if study, tiie committee said the number had decreased but thejl latest gains appear to have I been in the rioting Northern 1 1 cities. 1 1 IJ5J encourages farmers President Johnson promised better days ahead for farmers over the National Educational, Television network recently. Hei said that if the farmer will, unite and give some of his good hard-headed thinking to this subject the "better days" will be soon coming. |