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Show MENDENHALL FAMILY HOLDS BIGJEUNION The Mendenhall family held its annual reunion at Kelley's Grove over the week end with a large group of relatives attending at-tending from all parts of Utah and surrounding states. On Friday evening the customary custom-ary children's program -around a huge bonfire, was held in connection con-nection with a weenie roast. On Saturday, the annual ball game between the Salt Lake members and the Springville relatives furnished fur-nished entertainment. A special feature of the reunion was the family drama Saturday night, under the direction of Mrs. Hannah Han-nah Clyde, in which a phase in the life , of William Mendenhall, was portrayed. The drama was especially well depicted and well received by all. During the evening eve-ning special tributes to the late S. L. Mendenhall were paid. Sunday morning the regular Sunday school was held arid later a genealogical meeting convened. At the latter meet, Guy Mendenhall Menden-hall was elected president of the family organization, succeeding the late S. L. Mendenhall. Wilford Mendenhall, son of Mrs. Anna Mendenhall, and his family from Safford, Ariz., came the farthest distance to attend the reunion, and were especially honored. |