| Show MANY l OF NATIONS NATION'S LEADING PU PUBLIC UC MEN l MEMBERS IBERS OF ELKS Few groups have ever contributed I ted more mare members to the nations nation's service than the B. B P. P O. O Elks a recent survey of the Orders Order's rolls revealed Virtually every branch of the local state or federal government government govern govern- I ment contains a strong representation tion of Elks I Included among the executive branch are the President of the i United States tes the Vice President Vice President I Postmaster General Farley and Claude A A. A Swanson Secretary of of 1 the Navy Homer A. A Cummins former Attorney General Is also a member Thirty four governors of states and territories are members Sixty- Sixty one of ot the ninety-five ninety members of the United States Senate are Elks as are of ot the eligible members members mem mem- bers hers of ot the House blouse of ot tives Prominent representation in the government forces has haa always been beena a a characteristic of ot the Elks' Elks mem mem- This appeal to public men has resulted not Infrequently In a situation where Elks were both major party candidates for tor the the same office officers are In many cases members of ot the Order Our Congressman District Attorney Attorney Attorney At At- torney two of the County officers four tour officers of ot Cedar City the Precinct Justice the President of the Chamber of ot Commerce the President of ot the Rotary Club and many civic and community leaders are affiliated with the broad and worthy objects which characterize this great reat organization |
