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its record for diplomacy by keeping the name of the lady anonymous, as well as that of the oldest -- a secret of poorly kept Ruritan files.
Vice president Gilbert Lawrence exhibited two awards won recently by the club, a plaque for new membership and a special citation entitling the club to a second plaque in recognition of a scrapbook of the club’s activities for 1968. In attendance were the District Governor Charles Marston and Mrs. Marston of Charlottesville. Mr. Marston spoke of the community good of the Ruritan National Club and praised the Amissville unit for its exemplary record. L. J. Davis, 1967 club president and this year’s Zone Governor, received the club award as the Ruritan member of the year, 1968. " Hr gRtufrW lhe men then put on what was termed a calf judging contest. Seven club members were hidden behind a sheet held approximately 15 inches from the floor. Pants legs were rolled up and their wives were given the task of “judging the family calves”. Each lady’s prize was the opportunity to take home her own calves, but in several cases, when the sheet was lowered the ladies rejected the offer. The fact that paid musicians failed to meet their appointment merely called upon the club’s resourcefulness. Group singing was organized and with Mrs.
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