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Show Lions Club Meeting MeetingWell MeetingWell Well AttendedTwenty Attended AttendedTwenty Twenty three members and andtwo two meetingof meetmgof guests attended the meetmg meeting of the Moab Lions club held heldMonday Monday evening evemng m In the base basement basement basement ment churchPresident of the Baptistchurch Baptist church PresIdent Owen DeSpam DeSpain pre sided sidedLleut sidedLieut presided presidedLieut Lieut Lleut Mitchell M WIllIams WIllIamswho Williamswho Williamswho who recently returned from the thePacific Pacific war zone InterestmgIy interestingly interestinglydescribed InterestmgIydescribed described some of his expenenc experienc expenences experiences es as a fighter plane pilot whIle whIlestatIoned whilestationed whilestationed statIoned at various points pomts 111 in inthe 111the the Philippines PhIlIppmes On one occasion Lleut Lieut occasionLieut occasionLleut shotdown Williams WIIIlams plane was shot down but fortunately he was wasable wasable able waslable behindthe behmdthe to make a landing landmg behmd behind wasl the American Amencan lines Imes and was only onlyslightly onlyslightly , slIghtly wounded Pfc Richard Stocks RichardStocks who RichardI also recently re I returned turned from over two years yearsspent yearsspent , spent in m the Pacific where he hesaw hesaw hesaw saw brieflyC bneflyC heavy action spoke briefly bnefly C S Thomson gave an mter inter mterestmg interesting interestmg estmg esting report on the NatIonal NatIonalReclamatIon NationalReclamation NationalReclamation ReclamatIon association conven convenIon convenion convenion Ion recently held at Denver DenverWhiCh Denverwhich Denverwhich WhiCh he attendedThe attendedThe attended attendedThe The club discussed plans for forthe forthe forthe the n-eeting n eeting zreetmg oreetang - of the AssocIated AssocIatedCIVIC AssociatedCivic AssociatedCivic CIVIC Clubs of Southern Utah Utahto Utahto Utahto to be held at Moab Dec 29 Ar Arrangements Arrangements Arrangements rangements for the meetmg meeting meetmgwere meetingwere meetingwere were placed in m the hands of the theentertamment theentertainment theentertainment entertamment entertainment commItteeThe committeeThe committee committeeThe The club instructed the secre secretary secretary secretary tary to write wnte a letter to the theUtah theUtah theUtah Utah extension service urgmg urging urgmgthat urgingthat urgingthat that a farm agent for Grand Grandcounty Grandcounty Grandcounty county be engaged as soon as aspossible aspossible aspossible possible A similar request has hasalso hasalso hasalso also been made by the Grand Grandcounty Grandcounty Grandcounty county farm bureau bureauL L T McKmney McKinney chief of the theMoab theMoab theMoab Moab volunteer fire depart department department department ment announced that regular regularfire regularfire fire drills dnIls are held each Thurs Thursday Thursday Thursday day evening evemng All members are areurged areurged urged to attend _ _ _ |