Show Lester Erbes Named Head of Newly FOI Formed med Rotary Club Steps for the the organization of a Rotary club for Moab were taken May 23 by a group of local business busi busl ness and professional men who are planning to establish a unit of ot Rotary International worldwide worldwide worldwide world world- wide service club organization In Moab Meeting with Price RotarIans Rotarians Rotarians ians A. A E. E Jones president of Price Rotary past president Charles Beveridge and Gomer Comer Peacock past district governor as well as other Price Rotarians the men voted to apply for a charter charter char char- ter In Rotary International thus adding Moab to the list of more than communities in 99 countries of the world where Rotary Rotary Rotary Ro Ro- Ro- Ro tary plays a leading part in the progress of the community Those present at the organization tion meeting were N. N S. S Christensen Christen Christen- sen Robert L. L A. A Painter Painter Painter Pain Pain- ter F F. F M. M Fred Stoye Ed J. J Claus Darrell Bingham Robert R. R Norman Lester M. M Erbes T. T N. N James W. W Hartshorn Leon Jones and RIchard RIchard Richard Ri RI- chard McDonald Provisional officers officers officers of of- elected were President Lester M M. Erbes Vice Lewis A. A Painter Secretary Ed J. J Claus Treasurer T N. N Mc Phee Board of Directors F. F M. M F. F G. G Stoye and N. N S. S Christensen The new club Is sponsored bythe bythe by bythe the Rotary club e of Price whose members have brought Rotary to t Moab Moth through their friendship with the business and profession profession- professional al at men of this city One of the distinctive distinctive dis dis- features of Rotary Is that Rotarians Rotarians' are welcome visitors at meetings of all Rotary clubs throughout the world Nearby Rotary clubs are located at Price Grand Junction Fruita and Cortez Cortez Cor Cor- so it is expected that the new Rotary club of Moab will h have ve numerous numero s visiting Rotarians at its meetings Rotary was defined by Gomer Corner Peacock past district governor as a fellowship of some business and nd professional executives executives tives over the free world who are united in the Rotary Ideal of of Service which Is thoughtfulness I of and helpfulness to others Members of Rotary clubs he he continued endeavor to exemplify fy their motto Service above Self In all ll of their dally daily business business busi busl ness social and civic contacts by placing the thee the obligation to serve others before the desire for profit profit pro pro- fit for themselves A Rotary club selects its membership on the basis of one active member from each recognized business and profession profession profession pro pro- in the community so that It Jt is a representative sec cross tion of the business and professional interest and activities of the community The new Rotary club of Moab has the same general objectives as all aU other Rotary cHubs in North South and Central America Amer ica in Europe Asia Africa and the Islands of the Pacific to encourage and foster the Ideal of ot Service as a basis of worth enterprise and In particular to encourage and foster 1 1 I. The development of acquaintance tance as an opportunity for ser ser ser- vice 2 High ethical standards In business and professions the recognition rec of the worthiness of all useful occupations and the dignifying dig by each Rotarian of his occupation as an opportunity to serve society 3 The application of the Ideal of Service by every Rotarian to his personal business business and community com corn life me 4 The advancement of international international inter inter- national understanding good will and peace through world fellowship fellowship fellow fellow- ship of business and professional men united in the Ideal of Ser Ser- vice The Rotary club of Moab will hold Its regular weekly meetings In n the Towne Country room of ot the Arches at 12 pm p.m. begin begin- ing Monday June 10 As soon as it has been formally admitted to membership In Rotary International International Inter Inter- national Its official Rotary charter charter charter char char- ter will be presented by Richard L. L Evans district governor of Rotary Rotary Ro Ro- Ro tary in Utah and Idaho at a special special special cial meeting which will be attended attended at at- tended by Rotarians from many of the clubs in this Rotary dis dis- dis 1 |