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TO HAVE TWO SPECIAL
For State Fair School and Edison Award in Edina June
Examinations will held in the Edina public school building Friday, June for the 1930 Thomas scholarship award and for boys desire to enter the Boys' State Fair School Sedalia from Aug. Aug. 23, according to Mrs. Anna L. Swartz, county superintendent schools. Boys under 16 years of age attending elementary schools are eligible take examinations for entrance in the fair school at Sedalia, which will held during the Sedalia State Fair. Those passing the examinations here for entrance will be addressed during the school by men who are specialists in their particular lines. Certain rules apply to the school: First, boys must attend all excused by the second, no boy will be mitted leave the fair grounds withspecial permission from the perintendent; each boy will expected to retire by 10 o'clock each evening. boy must provide with small notebook and pencil and keep notes of the lectures when requested to do fifth, failure refusal with comply these rules will be cause for expulsion from the camp; sixth, expenses the are paid by State Fair School. The Edison competitive examinations first held last year by Edison, with eliminations in counties and states, and then final nationcompetition. similar cedure to be followed this year. Rules governing the examinations clude the following: Only boys who have been graduated from high school year, or in the immediate past, should attempt the examination, because the winner must be prepared to enter lege in September. Only boys who have done outstanding work in the physical sciences should attempt the examination. The boys' round trip expenses the Edison laboratories will be paid by Mr. Edison and each boy representing his will meet and receive combination radiophonograph. Almost every college in Missouri has offered free scholarship to the state winner, provided he does not win the national contest.
Run Closes Bank at Knox City.
Closing of the Citizens Bank Knox City by its directors Monday made the bank twenty-ninth failure of the in Missouri. year It was closed, according to telegram State Finance Commissioner Cantley, because of "slow that run has pleted the reserves." A bank aminer was sent to take The charge. Citizens Bank was chartered in 1917. Its last statement of condition, made April 16, shows loans, $77,458; real estate owned, $4000; cash on hand and due from other banks, $5946; capital, $10,000; surplus, $2500; total deposits, $55,890; bills payable, $15,000; total resources, The directors are of the the opinion bank will out, it said pay was upon inquiry this morning.
Card Thanks.
We wish to thank the neighbors and friends for their kindness and sympathy during the illness and time of the death of our dear mother, Mrs. Mary R. and Mrs. H. Tapscott.