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Show Three New Directors Elected to Knife and Fork Club Three new directors have been elected by the Escalante Knife and Fork Club to serve for three-year three-year terms as members of the nine-man board. Election of the new directors was conducted by mail with the results announced at the meeting of the club Monday Mon-day evening. Named to the board were E. W. Southwick, George Croft and Reed Berrett, to succeed Parley Dalley, Dr. F. B. Parkinson and Gordon Christensen. The new board will meet sometime some-time in April to elect officers for the coming year. Patrick H. Fen-ton Fen-ton is currently serving as president presi-dent of the organization, with the remainder of the board including in-cluding Roy L. Halversen, Arthur Gardner, Oscar Unlet, Dr. Reed W. Farnsworth and Arthur Hig-bee. Hig-bee. York Jones is serving as secretary, sec-retary, an appointive position. Members of the club enjoyed a lecture Monday by Mrs. Paul Whitney, social worker and expert ex-pert on child training and author. auth-or. Maintaining that the future of America rests with the youth of the nation, Mrs. Whitney urged urg-ed her listenercs to give serious thought to the proper education for all children. She pointed out that it is not only important that the children In the schools be given the type of training they need to make thorn useful citizens, citi-zens, but even more important, that efforts be made to provide children with educational opportunities oppor-tunities and to hold as many of them as possible in the schools that thev may acquire a high school education and continue on to college for specialized training. train-ing. A eounciling service, that will , assist each chiU in solving his or her problems and guide each into the field for which he is best suited, is the greatest educational education-al need in most communities today, to-day, she maintained, and urged local citizens to provide such service. |