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Show GUN CLUB TO LIMIT NUMBER OF MEMBERS TO CHARTER GROUP Milford Valley Gun Club met last night at Ed Peterson's to adapt bylaws, by-laws, rules and regulations of the organization. or-ganization. It was decided to postpone post-pone the election of permanent officers offic-ers until the membership list was closed clos-ed at the meeting to be held next Wednesday evening at eight o'clock at & the same place. During this week sportsmen and sportswomen interested in becoming members of the club can see Mr. Peterson, Pet-erson, learn about the organization and apply for membership: After next Wednesday's meeting the list will be closed and anyone wishing to be a member will have to await a vacancy vac-ancy as the membership will be limited limit-ed to forty. The purpose of the organization, according ac-cording to the by-laws adopted last night, is to promote interest in cleaner clean-er and better sportsmanship, to pro-pogate pro-pogate and conserve wild life, to uphold up-hold and assist in enforcing the Fed-eral Fed-eral and State game laws and to fost-er fost-er and encourage better markesman-. markesman-. ship, competitive shooting through traps, rabbit shoots and other forms , of sport. Strengthening the resolution to "promote better and cleaner sports-' sports-' manship" the organization has writ ten an article in its by-laws providing for the expulsion of a member quilty of unsportsmanlike conduct or guilty of violating the game laws. In line with the fostering of better marksmanship, the members voted last night to procure a larger trap shooting outfit and to arrange for its housing on the shooting range where regular practice will be held. Meets 9 4ill be arranged with similar clubs at Parowan, Cedar, and Beaver. . The temiporary officers of the club are Sam Cline, chairman and Spence Schow, secretary. Ed Peterson will handle the membership applications. |