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Show S.H. Kiwanis Pres. Attends Convention KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL NEWS Mr. Joseph Sehee, 2607 East 3820 South, President, Sugar House Kiwanis, and his wife attended the , 44th Annual Convention of Kiwanis International at Memorial Auditorium Auditor-ium in Dallas. A total. of about 14,000 Kiwanians and Kiwanis family members were on hand for the affair, one of the largest in Kiwanis history, and its first convention in Texas since 1935. Principal speakers at the four and a half day meet were Kenneth Ken-neth B. Loheed, Toronto, Ontario, President of Kiwanis International; General Alfred H. Gruenther USA (ret.). President of the American National Red Cross; The Right Reverend James Pike, Bishop of the Diocese of California; Dr. George S. Benson, President of Harding College, Searcy, Arkansas; Ark-ansas; and Mr. Douglas White Ambridge, President of the Abitibi Power and Paper Company, Toronto, Tor-onto, Canada. Business transacted at the convention con-vention included the election of a President, President-elect, two Vice Presidents, a Treasurer and 6 International Trustees; adoption of convention resolutions which will form the basis of the Kiwanis Kiw-anis program for the next administration; ad-ministration; the recognizing of top Kiwanis clubs and districts in both community service and administration for the past year; and the formulation of community service programs and procedures in work shop sessions. Kiwanians also heard more than 30 amateur musical groups made up of Kiwanis members or sponsored spon-sored by Kiwanis, they danced to the music of Harry James and His Orchestra, enjoyed performances by Broadway stars, Shirley Jones and Jack Cassidy, watched the famous fam-ous Kilgore Rangerettes, attended "the world's largest barbecue," and saw a Neiman Marcus fashion show. KIWANIS OF COTTONWOOD Kiwanians of Sugar House are cordially invited to attend charter night for the Kiwanis Club of Cottonwood, Cot-tonwood, which will be held Friday June 26, at 7:30 p.m. at the Elk's Lodge, 139 East South Temple, at which the District Governor, Lieutenant Governor and other important im-portant guests will be in attendance. attend-ance. Bring the ladies and make reservations with Robert Crane, 790 East Center St. in Mid vale. |