SLATER PUBLIC SCHOOLS : ° Dp. D. BURR OFFICERS BOARD OF EDUCATION PRINCIPAL SENIOR HIGH x DR. S. MEAD, PRES. CHAS. A. McMILLAN, Superintendent J. G. BELLAMY, secvy, EDITH WILLIS PRINCIPAL JUNIOR HIGH G. G. NORVELL, TREAS. Slater, Missouri January 10, 1944 Dr. Forrest C. Allen University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Dear Dr. Allen: We are to have our graduation exercises this year on Friday, May 19th, and our class would very much like to have you deliver the Commencement Address. We shall be able to pay a $35.00 honorarium. I have wanted, for a num- ber of years, to have you give the Address, and it seems now that we have considerable local interest in having you to be our guest speaker. I trust you will be able to be with us on this occasion. very truly yours, Cpt oe Ann. tear Chas. A. McMillan, Superintendent CAM: bly