Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-08-02 | Page 8 | News from Neighboring Communities in Salt Lake District

0 NEWS FROM NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES IN SALT SALT LAKE AKE DISTRICT II FIREMEN OPEN STATE MEETING Annual Convention Formally Launched in Richfield Tabernacle With of of- RICHFIELD RICHFIELD With nearly delegates and firemen present the tho twenty seventh annual convention convention conven tion of ot the Utah Uth State Firemen's association as as- l opened at the Sevier stake L L. D. D S. S tabernacle here Thursday morning morning- More than a 3 hundred delegates to the meet had registered up to Wednesday Wed Wed- n day night and registrations came rapidly before opening time ot oC the convention this morning Officers of the convention declare it the largest largo larg est in the history of the orsan organization The convention business session was vas opened at 10 o'clock clock in the mornIng morn morn- Ing by President A. A W. W Rhone Ithone and business matters of the association o occupied attention of the delegates M t both morning and afternoon ses lion ions TOl Tonight delegates will be guests fit et a banquet which will be under undercharge undercharge undercharge charge of the Band Mothers' Mothers club of Richfield O. O R. R Mi kelson will tie be toastmaster at this affair Friday will wUl be marked by contin cantin continued und business sessions and Saturday will be devoted to a big parade and to the usual annual contests in which picked teams from various adous city and town d departments vie for supremacy in performing the various tasks of or firemen Among the Salt Lake representatives represents represent tives at the convention are Walter S. S Knight chief of the city fire department department de de- de and W. W J. J Hancock assistant assistant as as- chief Thomas Dec Dee of the police department is present with a crew to demonstrate first aid Hid work