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Show i Business Association Votes To Aid Legion In Recreation Work M. L dimming Speak On Advertising Value Active support for one of the finest fin-est community programs, the American Amer-ican Legion Recreation work, will be given this year by the Bingham District Business association it was decided Tuesday evening. Last year 270 boys regularly attended at-tended the recreation work supervised super-vised by Bailey Santistevan at Cop-perton Cop-perton park. So successful has the Legion been in solving vacation leisure lei-sure problems for school boys that the Business organization was unanimously unani-mously in favor of giving the work financial aid this year. Splendid Talk A feature of the meeting Monday was the splendid talk given by M. L. Cummings, advertising director of the Utah Power and Light company. com-pany. "Not a single day passes but what advertising in some form or other makes itself felt in our lives," said Mr. Cummings. He described the work of a big advertising agency and gave many excellent suggestions on how to get the best results from advertising. An invitation, extended by Mr. Cummings from the Salt Lake Advertising Ad-vertising club, was given association associa-tion members to attend the Pacific National Advertising club convent tion in Salt Lake City June 13 to 17." ' ; Director Present : Bailey Santistevan, high school coach and for the past six summers director of the Legion work, was present at the meeting. Last year's report of the National Recreation association showed that only two Utah cities, Ogden and Salt Lake City, surpassed in ' attendance or scope of program the work here In Bingham, said Mr. Santistevan. This work has been carried out since 1929. .Approximately $500 is needed for the coming summer to supply proper supervision and equipment. ; A committee of six was selected from the Business association to raise $200 pledged the Legion program. pro-gram. James West is chairman and in charge of " work. Elliott W. Evans, Art Sorenson, Bud Aven, Vern Faddis and Leland Bun-ess are the committee members. - r |