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Show Gunnison Lions Club Plan "Charter Night" i . Saturday night, July 19, will be a banner night in Gunnison, this date having been chosen as the time the Gunnison Lions club will be awarded its charter. Elaborate plans are be-ig be-ig ready for the event and committees com-mittees are busy perfecting plans for a "real time." It is estimated that some 300 or 400 Lions and their wives will be here from the various "jungles" throughout the state. The ceremonies will be held at the Gunnison Valley high school auditorium audi-torium and one of the largest banquets ban-quets ever held in the city will be i staged. Notables from Salt Lake, Ogden, Payson, Midvale, Murray, Mt. Pleasant, Manti, Salina and Richfield will be invited and among the prominent promi-nent Lions who will be present at the function will be Dr. M. M. Nielson, district governor. A "snappy" program pro-gram is being prepared and with special music, witty speeches and an elaborate luncheon the Gunnison Lions will stage an event that will go down in history as one of the best ever held in Southern Utah. Immediately following the banquet and ceremonies attended to the presentation pre-sentation of the charter, automobiles will be supplied and the big crowd will be transported to the Palisade Park where dancing will be enjoyed. At the regular luncheon meeting held at the Kozi last evening President Presi-dent J. W. Jones of the Gunnison Lions club announced the following committees to handle the arrangements arrange-ments for "charter night:" Program E. L. Swalberg, chairman; chair-man; F. H. Jones, D. H. Whittenburg. Housing Guests June Metcalf, chairman; Bert Madsen, Leo Gledhill. Entertainment and Reception N. L. Hermansen, chairman; P. T. Henry, J. R. Howard, Geo. Francis, Dr. F. O. Bullock. Publicity H. W. Cherry.chairman; C. M. Edwards, D. H. Whittenburg. Finance Ira Overfelt, chairman; F. A. Beck, J. S. Peterson. Donee B. J. Roper, chairman; L. G. Anderson, Fletcher Peterson. Decorating L. J. Arnold, chairman; chair-man; S. J. Duggins, Hart Sanders, Parley Christensen. Banquet and Refreshments R. J. Parr, chairman; Dr. Jr. A. Hagan, L. G. Anderson, N. L. Hermanson, P. T. Henry. Invitation C. M. Edards, chairman; chair-man; Dr. J. A. Hagan, F. II. Jones, Ira Overfelt. |