Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-07-31 | Page 9 | Moose Envoys Attack Tasks of Convention

MOOSE ENVOYS ATTACK TASKS -OF CONVENTION Growth and Progress Told in Report by State President "Howdy, Pap!" was the No. 1 greeting in Salt Lake City Saturday Satur-day as about 400 Utah delegates from six lodges of the Loyal Order of Moose gathered at the Newhouse hotel and Moose hall for the twenty-eighth twenty-eighth annual convention ending Sunday afternoon. Utah Women of the Moose, an auxiliary, is holding sessions simultaneously simul-taneously with the lodge. vention bureau supervised registration registra-tion of delegates, after which principal prin-cipal officers of the lodges met for a routine business session, - Captain Harry Glenn of this city, regional director for Utah, Colorado and Wyoming, presided. A. J. Carlson of Helper, president of the Utah State Moose association, principal speaker, urged members to pledge renewed interest in the three ideals of Moosedom purity, aid and progress. Order Expanding He told of the growth of the stats organisation during the last several years, citing Increased membership, stable financial condition and plans for the future. E. A. Kallen of Moose heart. 111, deputy supreme secretary, was expected ex-pected to arrive some time Saturday. Satur-day. He will speak at a general meeting Sunday at 10 a. m. in the hotel. Lodge and auxiliary members attended at-tended a luncheon at the Moose hall, 161 Second East street, sponsored spon-sored by the Salt Lake City lodge No. 259, of which H. J. Lewis is dictator.' R. 8. Burch is general chairman ox convention arrangements. arrange-ments. While the lodge conducted degree meetings at the hotel, ths auxiliary met at the Moose hell, discussing 10 activities undertaken by the group. Activities Outlined , Ameline Taylor of Helper, talking on social service work, described ths Moose extension service offered in aiding homemakers to achlsve comfort, cheerfulness and cooperation coopera-tion in the home. "More than 40 vocations are offered of-fered children enrolled at Moose-heart, Moose-heart, III.," Nancy Funk of Salt Lake City said, commenting on child care activities. . "Each graduate, besides receiving a diploma, also is swarded a certificate cer-tificate of proficiency in at least one of the 40 vocations on the curriculum cur-riculum at the institution." Other women who spoke Included Mae Pallister, Mary Park, Hetty Edmunds, all of Salt Lake City; Lottie Littiiette, Mary Weight, Esther Es-ther Gagosian and Edith Redding-ton, Redding-ton, all of Helper. A committee will be appointed Sunday to draft a resolution which will be submitted to the national lodge, seeking to change the title of the supreme lodge officer from "dictator" to either "director" or "leader." "Our order wishes to get away from any 'ism' ideas," Captain Glenn said. Members were to march from the Moosehall to ths hotel at 8 p. m. Saturday with the Salt Lake Tribune-Telegram youth activities club band in the vanguard.