-as V' :- -. : . ; ■■ s ' ■'? Harris Featured Speaker In Ky. i Stanley A. Harris Sr. <* Boone, one of the earliest Frankfort, Ky„ YhCA secre taries, ms a featured speaker Tuesday, Dee. 2, at the corner stone laying for the new YMCA Bine. Harris sent to Frankfort in Hie spring of lS08 to head the YMCA when it was housed in the second floor rooms of the Capital Building and Loan As sociation. It was the following October 8 that Harris formed Us first Boy Scout Troop in Frankfort and later became responsible tor organising Scout troops throughout Kentucky. The troop was formed under a British charter. IAjrlng the cornerstone laying ceremony Tuesday, two large pieces of stone were to hare been placed in the YMCA fotmdatfcm. One was from the old building, the other a new cornerstone inscribed for the occasion. Kentucky Got/ Louie B. Nunn alsowas-to harp , spoken at the Cpremony. OS the platform, with them werS ' fcTHare been citizens who attended the 1911 cornerstone laying. Vi The YMCA’a annual dimer waa to hare been Tuesday nigU wtthGovarnor Nam as main speaker. According to an account in The State Journal, a Frankfort newspaper, the YiCA and scouting were almost one In the same during Harris' days in Frankfort. He also was physical director of the YMCA, In 1(12, Harris beoame the Kentucky state boys work director, organizing Hi.Y clubs and Boy Scout troops in Ken tucky. Five years later he moved up to the professional scouting level, and was named mttMi field commissioner for 14 states in the south and southwest. Arris was founder and director of the interracial ser vice in 1926. When be retired from Boy Scout work In 1947, Harris was assistant to the director of operations of Boy Scouts of America. Mrs. Wagner Seriously Hurt T..Wagner of Fe nce was seriously Injured in an automobile accident near a—lr ley, West VS., Sunday, Nov. 16. She was flown fromthehospi tal there to Johnson Ctty Me morial Hospital, Room 4115 on Friday, Nov. 28, wher. her con dition is satisfactory. It la ex pected she will be hospitalized for sometime. An amazing new ingredient lliawcomes in I ■& 'A-: ;.iy* called a longer-lasting engine, longer lasting than what? longer lasting than our old engine, which in case you didn^f know, was one Of the toughest engines . ■ around.' ■ > rtpff ifhe new .Version Is more powerful. flop speed: j 8fjnpjfvs.78mphJ * 4 flhosbetter acceleration •' Q And most important,; It weighs the same as the older version. So it doesn't have to workas hard to ■get you where you're going. A But that's where the generation gap ends: The new engine will still give you a good 26 r miles to gallon of gas. It still takes pints of oil insteatfqf quarts.*' •j■. It still abstains from antifreeze. (Because ft's still ■’ air-cooled.) ^ '%% .i\'% 4^|§f i 'And lt’s still conveniently located in the rear for.: “I better traction in mud and snow. i Ves, all the things that made our old package 6 * hit last year are back again this year, ■ | Iqpluding our old package. tit . | ’ %2M££l»am5Ju.&h -JNtferjNe. UK r Fashion starts at the top with Clairol Kindness HAIR SETTER $ 16 97 oroxaent ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH 1 OUR $17 88 , PRICE ** | J Proctor - Silez Steam-Dry IRON *7.77 I Discount Priopt»^« ,„4 ,«(hi Seta : i DOLLS IL49 $199 V MATTEL’S ” Space Discovery t 1 LP - Stereo - Mono HL Christmas Records m 97c to $1.49 >--— HFRMT CAKE 8 Pc. Teflon Cookware Set Only $888 Poweraute PLAYSKOOL In A Wide SELECTION Paint By Numbers Whitman’* 56 GAMES Reels — 91.50 Stereo Viewers $US AGI Flash Bulbs Vafue 2/91.49 We Have Helene Curds M IENAT REMINGTON* SHAVERS With Disposable Blade* Boxed Christmas CARDS Reg. *2.0099C Reg. *3.001 49 Box of 36 Christmas Bows 88' GIFT WRAP Lu$|.88 Chanel No. 5 Prince Matchibelli Revlon Ladies’ Pro Hair Brush ** $1,39 tlJi Vif, Hamilton - Beach Can Opener Hamilton - Beach ' 8 Push Button BLENDER l Regular $39.95 Value Proctor - SI] ex l Speed BLENDES °*$8'88 *"»1 m ■ Wide Variety Of GIFT BOXED Chocolates ' hr ■-£ Hoilingcworth _Whitmaa

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