Show miford man Is induct inducted ed into presidency dency of associated clubs club s f i committees wind lp business siness for year at last 1939 meeting at st george over last weekend week end and install new officers on executive board L A was inducted as president and several other matters of business were taken 0 caro care of at tho the regular monthly mont tily meeting of tho the associated civic cluty 1 of southern Sout heru wall utah at at t george saturday of last week james AT sargent the but outgoing going president und and who hils has served in id that capacity for ilia past two years was waa lu in charge of the meet lug lag in reorganizing the board clenry jones jonea helper was named first vice president george dm al taunt bicknell was waa danied and 2nd vt ice cypros ident and russell nephi J W ephraim dan stevens fillmore rill more and shauncey sandberg Sau dberg hurricane together with james im 31 sargent bri mediate past president were named as members of the executive board IL it 0 chambers field representative for tile tho associated civic clubs of northern arizona and leslie P jacobs and L 1 9 ger I 1 members of the organization gave talks talka before the meeting they told of advantages to be gained by closer association between southern utah and northern arizona and voiced their opinion that such association would result in a larger and more profitable tourist trade tor for the two byo see sec eions dutch gorman german secretary tor for thi the A las vegas chamber of commerce alfred riddle kiddle of ilic tourist el bureau and min john warren editor of tile las lag vegas newspaper were visitors at the meeting they also talked on oil the advantages ot of tourist travel to this section ot of tile the country and told lold of a desire to cooperate with the southern utah organization in in an effort cibort ta to 4 gain nit an increase in id travel blics ley P se aey director dt rector of grazing for ilie utah division of the Dix division tilou of grazing talked on problems and accomplishments of tits lits division win Wb writney itney representing th the utah state fish and game corn com nils mission slon attended the inc meeting eting band and told of accomplishments obtained by that organization lie told lold nt r taking ten pairs of chucker part ridges to st bt george where they would mould be left for propagation purposes the plan lie ho stated was to produce more of these game gaine birds mid and plant them them throughout the state i AS brown register in the U S land office in salt tako lake ci city ty 1 i spoke before the meeting in the interests of relief bellef for the finnish people the organization offered ioa to assist in the drive dilvo und and appointed a committee to investigate and further the campaign people of hurricane through weir local chamber of commerce introduced 6 a project before cheh 51 groups group awl ini allied forU for forrista iSta h ca of MAM cid to improve tup irrigation canal c tern tein for farmers in that arch area it was explained that much materas wa water terAs ia whig being jost haft through seepage in the present system and it la Is planned to tunnel through a certain section al and J d shorten the distance it would be necessary for the water to jiin it was maintained at the meeting I 1 that such a project would materially indrea increase inci ease re the amount of water available for use on oil farming ground in anti and adjacent to hurricane the problem of maintaining the santa clara checking station tor for the state road commis commission assion casdia was discussed by W D I 1 Ila hammond dent of the commission it wass wash stated that an effort would bo be 1 made to reopen re open the station as it continued on last page 4 civic clubs hold meet at st george continued horn from page L felt that it would prove ot of value to the state were it kept open anil and properly operated A banquet was served during the evening at which james M sargent outgoing president of the as was presented willi a tine flue gold watch and chain ay as a token of esteem und and appreciation for his fine services s er vie LS during aur ing we two live years it la Is doubted doubled if the organization has ever been lead by a more capable and conscientious ious man than mr sargent nas ilas proven to be and it lafelt that the good will wat and wishes of every member goes with the gift beveral verai of the visitors joined lu in a quail hunt sunday morning before leaving for their homes chauncey sandberg of hurricane and a director from washington county was in charge of arrangements ra range ll 11 ge in ments ent 8 for f 0 r the th e meeting me e ti ag and an d banquet and lawrence wadsworth was waa at the banquet the visiting ladies were ed by the st george camp ot or daughters of utah pioneers and were taken by bus to all of the historical points of interest in the VICI vicinity nIti |