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Show f Road Commission I Given Backing By A South Utah Clubs President Love Presides At '. Last Meeting Of Year; f, m Sargent Takes Office Jl As '38 President if' t t Presiding at his last meeting as $ v Civic clubs president, C. W. Love 6 Jr., retiring president, called the ; meeting to order in the Dixie V Wc college auditorium on last Satur- y Tf, day afternoon. His successor is James M. Sargent of Panquitch. ! fl The group went on record as ) favoring the expenditure of road ( ffi money only for roads and not for 'ft lighting as has been urged by ,fi A northern communities. In asking for this action by the m ', clubs, W. D. Hammond, chair- ,', 'A man of the state road commission Iff. 'L said, "If we were to attempt to W ' light state highways that run M '. through cities we would have no Iff funds for road building for a good ff many years". Vi P. P. Patraw, superintendent of i f the southern Utah national parks, m ' urged the full support of the clubs W ' in helping to bring tourists to .', this section. He quoted figures to ',' Iff show the great amount of money f l, that the tourist leaves here and ', declared that this could be great- f ' W 'y increased. yl 'f Other speakers included Stanley . 'f, J. Stephenson, executive secretary WW of the Utah manufacturer's as- W ' sociation; L. A. Wynaught, Frank '? '. G. Martines and Walter K. Gran- v : 'A ger, member of the public service 'A commission, representative of Gov- I ernor Henry H. Blood who was I ffft unable to be present. , '' Banquet In Eevenlng 'f&f 'A A banquet was held in the even- W, WJJ under the supervision of the Wf fff St. George chamber of commerce. '. The entertainment part of" the W, program was turned over to the Jf'' Dixie college. The college fur- k nlshed the entire program with n A Maurice J. Miles as toastmaster. U f A talk on the "Junior College and r its Place in the Educational Sys- fj 'f tern of the State" was given by ' A Pres. B. Glen Smith. Musical m numbers included a solo by Rhoda fA Andrus, a base horn and trombone 5 duet by Joe Talley and Rodney ,A Neilson, a humorous song and , m reading by Adriana McArthur, ac- k UJL . companied by Evy Rean Cox and a piano solo by Miss Clara Wood- w. -.. house. Miss Woodhouse also ac-v ac-v companied the other numbers. |