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Show ROTARIANS HOLD JOINT MEETING Jos. J. Milne, president and C. W. Love, Jr., secretary of the St. George Rotary club, went to Cedar City last Tuesday to attend at-tend the Presidents' and Secre-tarys' Secre-tarys' assembly held each year with R. H. Wells, District Governor. Gov-ernor. In the evening a social -was arranged by the Cedar Rotary iclub in honor of the District Governor's visit. The St. George jclub was invited to attend and the banquet was served at New Harmony by the New Harmony primary. After the banquet there was a short program at the Blue Bird pavilion, with dancing completing com-pleting the entertainment. Over 100 Rotarians, wives and guests partook of the splendid chicken dinner served by the primary. pri-mary. Everything to be desired desir-ed was set before the guest, with the most delicious chicken and sweet corn cooked to perfection. per-fection. At the entertainment Dr. Par kinson was toastmaster, on the entertainment committee with Dr. Parkinson were Dr. Frank Petty and Dr. McFarlane. Henry Overhansely, and Jos. Milne, as presidents of their clubs gave short talks in which they expressed their thanks for the cooperation received and for the honor of having Mr. Wells with them as guest of honor. Mr. Wells gave an intensely interesting talk on some of his ; experience in Rotary and told ! of the wonderful influence of ' Rotary International through the i world. "Each person," said Mr. , Wells, "has a different idea of what Rotary means to him as an individual and as to what he thinks of its ideals and service. And that, continued the District Dis-trict Governor is one of the reasons rea-sons that Rotary has progressed to the wonderful position that it holds throughout the world." He also gave a short history of the way Rotary came into being. Pointing out that its creation was due to one man's lonesome-ness lonesome-ness and desire for fellowship, and then gave a short resume of what has come from the small beginning that Rotary had. Both clubs are agreed that there should be more of the type of gatherings that this one was and are making plans for future entertainments between the two clubs. i |