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Officers

A. D. RAYL
PRESIDENT

F. PAUL KANE
FIRST VICE-PRES.

PHILIP V. WILEY
SECOND VICE-PRES.

J. P. O'SULLIVAN
TREASURER

BERT SNYDER
SEC.-MANAGER

Cc. O. HEINLEY

TRANSPORTATION
COMMISSIONER

Directors

N. H. BENSCHEIDT
WALTER BOEHM
HOWARD J. CAREY
ED L. CROOK
G. Cc. HIPPLE
F. PAUL KANE
Vv. E. MAMMEL
ADDISON MESCHKE
HENRY PEGUES
A. D. RAYL
W. H. VERNON

PHILIP V. WILEY

MEMBER KANSAS
CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE

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PHONE 3400 LEWIS BUILDING

FIRST AND ADAMS STREETS

HUTCHINSON, KANSAS

March 18
1940.

Mr. Phog C. Allen
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Dear Mr. Allen:

The Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce is glad for the
opportmity to act as host at a recognition party at the Bisonte,
Monday, March 25, 6:30 p. m., for the Basketball Teams of Reno County,
who won in their respective classes --

The Junior College having won the State Championship:

The High School, Champions of the Arkansas Valley
League; Champions of the Class A Regional Tournament at Newton:

The Buhler High School, Champions of the Class B
Regional Tournament at Newton; winners of the Class B Championship,
State Tournament at Hutchinson:

Pretty Prairie, Champions of the Class B Regional
Tournament at Pratt:

Nickerson, Co-Champions of the Mid-Continent League;
Champions of the Class B Regional Tournament at Chase.

In addition to the above, attendance at this dinner
will be made up of basketball fans of this community.

Naturally, with the outstanding success of the Reno
County Teams, we were anxious that an outstanding speaker be secured
for this party, and were most happy when informed by Red Burt that
you accepted the invitation to act as speaker.

The program will consist of the introduction of the
coaches and players on the different teams, which will be handled by
the Master of Ceremonies, music during the dinner by the Junior Col-
lege Orchestra. Subject will be Basketball, and as to the time --
that is up to you, as you will be the only speaker.