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Show FINAL DRIVE FOR POUO FUND IS NOWUNDERWAY "Success of the 1949 March of Dimes campaign depends upon the response of the public to the climaxing event, the March of Dimes dance to be held Valentine Valen-tine night, Monday, February 14 at the Coconut Grove ballroom,' Reed E. Vetterli, Salt Lake county coun-ty campaign director announced today after checking over campaign cam-paign reports. "Although results attained by other fund raising activities have been gratifying, the March of Dimes dance nas always been such a large revenue raiser, that its success largely determines the success of the whole campaign." cam-paign." Miss Rowena Romney, selected select-ed as Miss March of Dimes for 1949, will preside over the prize drawing, Mr. Vetterli said. Clifford Clif-ford L. Ashton is March of Dimes chairman; Judge Frank E. Moss, program director; David T. Lewis rules chairman. Other members of the committee commit-tee includes Don R. Evans and Arthur Mullett, labor unions; A. M. Ferro, street sales; V. A. Be-hunin, Be-hunin, public address system; Mrs. is. I. Greer, women s clubs; Vern K. Yoho and Mrs. George H. Carman, Jr., Chamber of Commerce Com-merce and J.C.C. auxiliary; Pratt Kesler, civic clubs. District chairmen are: Harold Chesler, Bingham; Joseph M. Warner, Midvale; M. W. Broder-ick, Broder-ick, Magna-Garfield; Mayor J. Clifford Hansen, Murray; A. C. Jensen, Sandy-Draper; Al Lar-sen, Lar-sen, Sugarhouse; and William T. South, South Salt Lake. Patrons of the dance will have a preview of what the Coconut Grove ballroom will Jook like, when its transformation into the Rainbow Randevu is completed this spring. The half-way mark on the face-lifting operation has been reached with the installation installa-tion of new lighting effects, private pri-vate booths on elevated terraces surrounding the main ballroom and division of the ballroom into three recreation areas the main ballroom, the oval room, and the television lounge. - |