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Show Preston Delegates Attend District Rotary Convention Eight delegates from the Preston Rotary club were in attendance the forepart of this week at the Utah-Idaho district convention of the organization in Boise, all returning) re-turning) with accounts of a successful success-ful convention. Also representing this city at the convention was the men's chorus, cho-rus, the Melodians, who were invited in-vited to entertain at the convention. conven-tion. Dir'-led by Harold Swift, the chorus appeared Sunday evening eve-ning at the LDS stake house in Boise, at the; Rotary meetings on Monday morning, at the Boise high school on Tuesday morning, and at the Ladies' luncheon on Tuesday noon. Their accompanist was Mrs. Perry Morgan. They were? also entertained en-tertained at the home of Parker Carver in Boise on Sunday evening. eve-ning. Rotary delegates and wives attending at-tending were Dr. and Mrs. Allan Cutler, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Johnson, John-son, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Crockett, Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Worley, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fryer, Mr. and Mrs. William Davis, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Shumway, and M. W. Hendricks. Rev. Frank A. Rhea of Boise was elected governor of the Utah-Idaho district during- the sessions. Retiring Retir-ing governor David S. Romney of Ogden keynoted the; convention with an opening address. "We have gone far in modernizing modern-izing toward a better world, but have neglected the end, which is man himself," Romney stated. Other principal speakers included includ-ed Dr. Bruce Baxter, methodist bishop, of the Portland area, and C. Albert Oulton of Saskatoon, Canada, Cana-da, international director. |
