Show NATIONAL CONGRESS OF CF P.- P. T. P.-T. To A. A MAY MAY BE HELD HERE HERE- HEREIN IN 1938 1938 Mak Makes Bid S i vh I v t 4 is' is is'S S k J i Mrs Arch J. J West Tells of Convention I IS S. S L. L Leader i Urges Meet In I n Salt Lake By Dr MORRIS GUSS t The pe people who train Ameri children may meet In Salt Lake CI In n 1938 to discuss their multiple problems of f. f safety tho the movies aj the he radio and social and mer ti hygiene according to Mrs Mra Arch 3 1 West of Salt Lake Lako City of ot the Utah Congress of Parents an Teachers who arrived Thursday from rom Milwaukee Wis wh where whre re he bi attended the fortieth annual N l I Congress of Parent Parenti and Teachers' Teachers convention as Utah del dele 1 gate ato i Mrs West was enthusiastic abo aboul I reactions by the delegates from ti z states and H Hawaii regarding he her I InvItation to to the national execute council to hold the f forty second aa nual conference in this city The 1937 convention Is to be h hel H In n Richmond Va However it in not be until the latter part of ot Sep that the national will definitely select site of the convention Mrs West said The Salt Lake City invitation 1931 fau bU won the backing of T. P.-T. A. A pru from five other western states Montana Idaho New I Colorado and Arizona Despite th the thi l fact Utah is seemingly a yount 1 state as far as national P.- P. T. T A JL recognition is concerned Mr Mrs West Wes expressed an opinion that her au sug was well received and that 1 the national group will seriously I consider the invitation J Officials of ot the L L. D. D S. S church I have offered use of ot the L. L D. D 8 tabernacle and assembly hall ball should the convention be held in Salt Lake Laks City she added i Mrs West was honored by beta nl named to the national I committee one of the 1 sections of the national T. P.-T. A. A con con- con I gress She also was made a aber men i ber of the national board of man j agers At the presidents president's dinner a atten Ii I ed cd by chief chic executives of oC every stale and Hawaii Mrs Vest West of offered toast in form of an invitation tm te taj hold the 1938 national convention here She presented delegates delegate with small blocks of salt and the stall stati flower The latter gifts were furnished fur fur- by the Salt Lake Cit City chamber chan cham- ber of ot commerce Mrs West said if It the convention Is secured more than 1600 delegatti delegat will convene for a five day At the state presidents president's dinner ah ihil told of the numerous achievement by the units of the Utah con con- gress An increase of has been made since 1930 when the thea 1 state organization had a r i iship ship o 1812 Last year more mor th J 2000 additional patrons were wert ta-j ta rolled In Utah Teacher Parent-Teacher uso j awo-j elation dation work Also 36 new unlit were created principally In the thi outlying out oat lying districts of ot the state Then are 39 chapters in S Salt lt Lake City aty Mrs rs A. A R. R Curtis president ot of the Salt Lake City Council of Parents Par Par- and Teachers arrived with with Mrs West Wesl Mrs Curtis participated in the city council conferences Other Oth Oth- er Utah delegates Included two othir Salt Lake City women Mrs WJ WI Hartlett Powell council publicly it t chairman and Mrs E. E S. S state publications chairman Thi The j latter arc visiting in eastern clUes CitieS and are expected to arrive in Sat l Lake City some time next Mr Mrs Powell and Mrs Airmet eich uth took part in conferences relating to their work The convention theme Relation of the Home to Character Formation Forma Forma- tion outlined eight principal character char char- acter traits which local unit la it 11 Utah as well as in every other I tr will follow during during- the forthcoming yea year I The traits arc 1 Intelligence and how It can be acquired through the prO 1 j of learning in the and awl to Is' Is the school how it can be deft developed devil devel J through the exercise of resourcefulness re ri originality I go t judgment ability to plan aw aJI breadth of Interest 1 1 2 Honesty and how it 1 to Is 1 i manifold Ml- Ml quality which yields J developed through the I practice of fairness justice la- la I sincerity and t 1 3 Friendliness which Is s a t trait worthy of cultivation priceless i u fA its fruitions and in practice reveals re fC courtesy consideration kindness unselfishness and Wt r Pa pathy 4 Efficiency Efficiency which is 15 t faith Ith i U IJ I I i I leadership D and aca oneself It denotes leadership mastery of obstacles and I W in ill lt I accuracy r j application develops neatness p punctuality ak skill u 55 if j thoroughness I I 5 fi Forcefulness which I denoting characteristic JJ h ou to persuade vigor power Jj confidence en courage initiative and persistence IO iii P PU enhanced pose is he which h is II th the 6 Cooperativeness cooper and spirit of helpfulness add develop in n e atlon necessary so livIng I 1 the essentials of fine J sell elf responsibility an and t tt tU control participation work 7 Good taste W Wity which I is s a through the the theof p ity acquired between o of discriminating ox of jire values alues and unworthy developed d a Through it are fOod ful elation clation love of oC the bea efin met personal appearance and poise i r 1 In Inest 8 Appreciation that t 1 est sense typifies the to w rt I gratitude It is t the c faculty da an d' d obligation an and S servi I to merit |