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Show i YQ(UTAH) SUNDAY HERALD, - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY , 23;- 1041 y PAGE FIVE DdMe: Pledged to TIT TT 11 TT deaJls : 65 W BlUiilLD55 - L. LSON nprovemerit te and na--aming and individual 3 advance-rship,' advance-rship,' the r of com-irtant com-irtant place ;rt and ac-in ac-in the city, vas organ-member organ-member of or chamber zation was nd now ha3 chambers ,p is in ex-lbership ex-lbership is etveen the rs. has numcr- tees, each which are lembership. sponsored ;re: Christ-g Christ-g contest, for the campaign, the lecent home and " night to andmg be-ipioyee, be-ipioyee, an-et, an-et, public lericanism" ration with of a pho-mal pho-mal ciean-Ime, ciean-Ime, game nting, and 110 active annual di-issues di-issues per-bulletins, per-bulletins, giving 10 son, meets al mcmber-3 mcmber-3 a weekly o, and cai-ctivitico. cai-ctivitico. ber are: il. ?eicler.t; Dr. president; 'er.ident; ; ilarry Ol-ich, Ol-ich, Mark nan Chris- 11. Vein directors, .heir inem-isiona inem-isiona and ns against tive aftivi-his aftivi-his way, a pation i.-j Kiwanis GEORGE S. BALLIF Through creating close and enduring en-during friendships and establishing establish-ing higher social, business and professional standards, the Provo Kiwanis club during its two decades dec-ades of community service, has well lived up to the slogans of Kiwanis International . "We Build" and "Citizenship Responsibility Responsi-bility the Price of Liberty." Kiwanis International, which now embodies 2132 clubs and 110,-000 110,-000 members throughout the United Unit-ed States and Canada, was organized organ-ized 26 years ago, and the Provo club was chartered May 7, 1921. Tom F. Pierpont and Alex Hed-quist Hed-quist were the first two presidents presi-dents of the irovo club. , Major objective of Kiwanis is to build better citizenship within with-in itselt by rendering service to others. Community - building projects sponsored by the Provo organization organiza-tion are numerous. Outstanding during the past year has been the vocational guidance given youth. The club sponsored 36 radio programs, pro-grams, giving pointers on various occupations as a career, and has donated to the public horary llz career monographs, completing the series by the institute of Research, Re-search, lne cluo has donated hundreds hun-dreds of books to the library. Benetits oi Kiwanis have extended ex-tended to the underprivileged ciiudren. During ly4U the ciuo contributed $auo to thecmid wet- 4 taie clinic, irua aided greatly in providing dental and medical care i.or cnuuren v. no otherwise wouiu uave oeen ueprivea ot tnis service. Kiwanis stressed the value of good citizenship in its Americanism American-ism programs and in sponsoring oi two delegates to tne hioys iaiate encampment. lhe club ue votes considerable time and effort to the promotion or urban and rural relations, public pub-lic safety, better business stanu-tarus,- interest in puouc atrairs, sports and recreation, conservation conserva-tion and other worthwhile placets. pla-cets. A Kiwanis medal annually ib piesented to the player at the itovo division M ivien uasKetoaii tournament adjuajea tne most outstanding sportsman and most valuable to ms team. The club also sponsors an American legion base call team. Agriculture is given wholehearted whole-hearted backing, and each year the club awards $25 to outstanding outstand-ing F. F. A. boys of the Lincoln chapter. Members of Kiwanis -take active part in Red Cross, Boy Scout and other worthwhile community com-munity drives. Rotary WYMAN BERG Applying the ideal of service to personal, business and community com-munity life, the Provo Rotary club for more than 21 years has been a pillar of strength in civic activities. Rotary was organized in Pro vo, November 1, 1919. George XV. Fitzroy is the only charter member mem-ber who has maintained member ship continuously during the 21-plus 21-plus years. Another charter mem ber, Dr. H. F. Cannon, Deiongs to the club now, but hasn't been a continuous member. Provo has produced two Utah-Idaho Utah-Idaho district governors Dr. Horace G. Merrill, now living in San D'iego, and O. A. Spear, pres ent member of the club. Some of the many projects of the club have been maintaining a student loan fund, making library li-brary contributions, helping develop de-velop recreational areas, fostering foster-ing Boy Scout work, providing opportunities for under-privileged children, helping youths find work, and sponsoring Americanism-building activities. Rotary annually sponsors two youths to the Boys' State encampment. encamp-ment. The club was instrumental in the development to have a road for vehicles constructed up North Fork to Aspen Grove. Five hundred dollars were contributed toward establishment of the Tim-panogos Tim-panogos Boy Scout camp. For the past 10 years the club has made an annual donation of $50 or more in new books to the public library, and has also provided pro-vided valuable books to the Provo Pro-vo high library. Rotary annually sponsors an oratorical contest at Brigham Young university, and a gold medal med-al is awarded to the winner. The general objects of Rotary International are: To encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, particu-lar, to encourage and foster: 1. The development of acquaintance acquain-tance as an opportunity for service. serv-ice. 2. High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of all the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying in each Rotarian of his occupation as an opportunity oppor-tunity to service society. 3. The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his personal business and community com-munity life. 4. The advancement of international inter-national undestanding, good will, the peace through a world fellowship fellow-ship of business and professional men united in the Tdeal of service. 20-30 Club Soroptimists KENNETH MARTIN Realizing that "Youth to be served, must serve," the Provo Twenty-Thirty club has accom plished many worthwhile projects since its organization. As implied by its name, the 20-30 club is made up of young men between the ages of 20 and 30. A young man becomes eligible for membership on his 20th birthday birth-day and is ineligible upon reaching reach-ing his 31st birthday. The Provo 20-30 club was organized or-ganized four and one-half years ago with 12 members and now has an enrollment, of 28. The national organization began in 1922 has a membership of approximately 10,-000 10,-000 young men. The rapid growth of this group during the past 19 years is evidence that an organization organiza-tion of this type is useful to every sizable community in the nation. It affords youth the opportunity to serve its nation, its state, and its community in an organized manner. National association policies require re-quire that the unit clubs participate partici-pate in all local community celebrations cele-brations and community projects. As one of its projects the Twenty- Thirtiana have provided a lighted light-ed Softball field which is also used as an ice skating rink during the winter months. Always mindful of public safety, safe-ty, 'the club has' infltafted "Safety-Sally" "Safety-Sally" signs as warnings to motorists mo-torists to be aware of children when in the school zones. Another project, blood doning, is the ultimate in service. Every Twenty-! hirtian has his blood type on file at the Utah Valley hospital for use in emergencies. Club members have already donated do-nated many times. The service rendered by 20-30 is best expressed in its objects which are: to develop by precept and example a more intelligent, aggressive, and serviceable citizenship; citi-zenship; and to provide a practical means of forming enduring friendships, friend-ships, of rendering altruistic service, serv-ice, and of building better communities. com-munities. Officers of the local Twenty-Thirtians Twenty-Thirtians are: Kenneth Martin, president; Harold Ward, vice president; presi-dent; Bob Houston, secretary; Lou Rich, treasurer; Elmo Peters, immediate im-mediate past president; Grant Ward, sergeant. The following are directors: Arthur L. Duckctt, Herald Field, Ted Maynard, and Bert Olsen. Twenty - Thirty exemplifies youth, and at the same time creates cre-ates leaders of tomorrow. 'X INA C. BROWN The Provo Soroptimist club has been organized only a year and two months, but already, through well-directed civic service, it has made its imprint in civic life. Organization of the club was effected December 18, 1939, with Mrs. Margaret P. Maw as first president. Twenty of Provo's outstanding out-standing business and professional women comprise the present membership. mem-bership. The Provo club is one of a vast chain of units .that comprise the Soroptimist International Association Asso-ciation and the Ametican Federation Feder-ation of Soroptimist clubs. The first Soroptimist club' was organized in 1921 at Oakland. The Federation became an accomplished accomplish-ed fact in 1928 with the election of its tirst officers. Soroptimist clubs stand for sincerity, sin-cerity, advancement of .. women, tolerance, wisdom, service, international inter-national friendship, .patriotism. The clubs support any, activity , that has peace as its ultimate objective. ob-jective. "Economic Advancement , of Women' is , one oft, the ke goals . , . ' , . Present officers of the Trovo club are Mrs. Ina C. Brown, president; presi-dent; Agnes L. Durraut, first vice president; Roselia w Pearson, second vice president; Dois Newton, New-ton, recording.. secretary; e jVclma, 'Mcndenhall,. corresponding! i;secro- tary; DeLily C. Alexander,- Jtreas- . urer, and Mary F. Smithy auditor. Mrs. Maw, the immediate past president, Myrle Conyers'nnd Mildred Mil-dred F. Walker are the directors. During 1910whilc the rrovo club was in its first year club3 , of this region were honored when the national convention of Soroptimist Sorop-timist clubs was held at Salt Lake City in June. 1 Messages of congratulations arc still being received by the Provo Soroptimists on their outstanding "Pioneer uays ". :uncheort whicn highlighted the convention. ''!' Held at the Lion House, the luncheon was one of the largest attended functions held during the convention, in which 350 prominent promi-nent women from all parts of the United States, and Canada, participated. par-ticipated. The Provo club, then the "baby" club, did itself proud on this occasion. oc-casion. All of the Provo women wore typical pioneer costumes, and hand-made covered wagons decorated the tables and were given as individual favors. Sego lilies and sage-brush were featured, fea-tured, also. ndship - Patriotism" i Federation of MIST CLUI PTER A C. BROWN GNES L. DURRANT IOSELIA PEARSON DORIS NEWTON MA MENDENHALL LILY ALEXANDER MARY F. SMITH IS Walker - Myrle Conyers ten - Tolerance - Wisdom" CQUTING R3 ca The American Way to Better Citizeship J. F. .MOWER Chairman Utah District The Boy Scout Organization Organ-ization is recognized as the greatest movement in America today, in the building of fine citizenship. Enuring the past 22 years, Provo has trained train-ed over 4,000 boys in Scouting, and has produced pro-duced over 250 Eagle Scouts, which is the highest rank and requires re-quires years of service and study. Provo has been the recipient of over 200,000 Good Turns, performed by Scouts. In view of these and many other advantages we believe that Scouting Scout-ing should receive the active support of every citizen. DR. L. L. CULLIMORE Chairman Provo District We Need More Leaders Won't You Help? OFFICERS Geo. S. Ballif, President LeRoy J. Olsen Immediate Past President George C. Larson, Vice President Marion J. Steed, Vice President Henry D. Taylor, Secretary-Treasurer ' AGRICULTURE, RURAL & URBAN RELATIONS Ilarry J. Stagg, Chairman. John O. Beesley , XV. Earl Gadd James George Stratton ATTENDANCE, HOUSE & RECEPTION Homer' II. Bandley rChairman Andrew Broaddus ;.. John S. VanCott Bert Crane "Citizenship Responsibility the Price of Liberty" PROVO KIWANIS ROSTER BOYS AND, GIRLS AND (UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN i i '. . Denzll A. Brown Chairman Claude S. Ash worth Stanley M. Clark . Pawl VV. Larson BUSINESS STANDARDS Arthur D. Taylor Chairman Clyde P. Crockett Alex Hedquist '., Evan Thomas CONSERVATION, RECREATION AND WILD LIFE Frank T. Reynolds Chairman' Mark Anderson ; K. E. Bullock XV. Raymond Green M. W. Merrill INTER-CLUR RELATIONS C. H. Vance, Chairman XV. R. Butler A. Sherman Christenson Joseph C. Clark Sterling M. Ercanbrack KIWANIS EDUCATION, LAWS & REGULATIONS L. E. McKell, Chairman Walter Adams LeRoy J. Olsen, Adviser MUSIC Teter M Jensen Chairman Byron B. Jensen PUBLIC AFFAIRS Walter S. Hedquist Chairman R. C. Adams J. W. Christenson, Jr. Clarence IL Harmon Orrln II. Jackson E. o. Larson PUBLICITY N. LaVerl Christ fasen. Chairman Earl Graham N. C. Hicks Clifton A. Tolboe SAFETY Carl A. Law, Chairman J. W. Dangerfleld Doyle. C. Dastrup John W. McAd&m Don C. Merrill Albert E. Terry VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE Sam G. Sargis, Chairman W. L. Alien Dean A. Anderson Jacob Coleman, Adviser George L. Porter XV. O. Taylor Our Nation's Safety Liberty - Intelligence Officers E. C. SPEAKMAN ...President J. RULON MORGAN ...... ..1st Vice President DR. DACOSTA CLARK .... .2nd Vice President VICTOR J. BIRD 3rd Vice President CLARENCE ELLERTSON. Secretary-Treasurer DIRECTORS KENNETH D. CRAVEN, Immed. Past President LeROY JOHNSON L. E. SNARR HARRY DIXON t THOMAS GESSFORD . DONALD BARLOW ......... . . . . .Lion Tamer PAUL HUISH .Tail Twister CLUE 1 ' -' ' 1A U J2 i8tl OF PROVO SPONSORING STUDENT LOANS COMMUNITY CO-OPERATION CRIPPLED CHILDREN'S HELP AND THE BUILDING OF INDIVIDUALS TO GREATER SERVICE FOR THE COMMUNITY WYMAN BERG, President M. II. GRAHAM Wm. R. GREEN1 Secretary-Treasurer Vice President "HeProfitsMostVhoServesBsst" -Directors- PETE ASHTON 4 ' G. W. FITZROY FRANK EARL "100 nf.i! PROVO LODGE No; 49 OFFICERS Hugh Jolley, Exalted Ruler Wilford Russell, Leading Knight S. I. Levin, Loyal Knight Shirl Wilson, Lecturing Knight Dick Boshard, Secretary ' W. R. Green, Treasurer Roland H. Smith, Esquire - John Dannenfeld, Tiler John S. Pullen, Chaplain J. W. Baum, Inner Guard TRUSTEES Sam Perlman Lou Fischer George Durnell I i if ; i 4 1 ml' "3 (p) 'uJ)'o J. o Ay |