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Show new of Vernal, was one of the assistant general chairmen ol the convention, and Dr. T. K. Seager, who was chairman of the convention information committee, commit-tee, was a doctor here at Bingham Bing-ham Hospital a number of years back. o wives. Also addressing the convention con-vention were the four district fovernors including District Gov. lorley who introduced the district dis-trict governors, gave the response to the welcome address and gave the district governors' combined report. Lion Oswald gave the council secretaries' state report. The program for the ladies included in-cluded a ladies luncheon on Friday Fri-day and a brunch Saturday morn ing, and the district governors banquet and ball Saturday night. Approximately 744 Lions and wives from all over the state attended at-tended the convention. On Sunday morning, a breakfast break-fast was held for the international internation-al counselors' and their wives. Local sidelight Dr. (Ray Spendlove, (former Binghamite, ATTEND LIONS STATE MEET AT VERNAL Those from Bingham attending attend-ing the three-day Lions state convention which convened at Vernal last Thursday, Friday and Sautrday were Dist. Gov. C. A. "Spud" IMorley, District 28-T, and Mrs. Morley, Cabinet Sec. and Mrs. Francis C. Oswald, Reed Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ham and daughter, LaDean, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Curtis and family. fa-mily. Miss Beverly Wright, daughter dau-ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Wright of Copperton, represented represent-ed the Bingiham club in the talent tal-ent show presented on Friday night in the Uintah high school auditorium following . the fish fry. She sang two vocal numbers and was accompanied by Mrs. Harold Sargent of Vernal. Speakers and special guests addressing the convention included inclu-ded George L. Seaman of Jacksonville, Jack-sonville, Fla., and LaVar W. Thatcher of Salt Lake City, directors di-rectors of Lions International, and D. A. Skeen, Salt Lake City, past president of Lions International. Inter-national. They were accompanied accompan-ied to the convention by their |