Show Sanpete Man On Important Red RedCross RedCross RedCross Cross Committee H. H Alvah Fitzgerald of Ephraim i. i is one of three men from the Pacific Pacific Pacific Paci Paci- fic area aren of the American Red Cross to be named a Q member of the man 20 1950 Committee on Convention Convention Con Con- Organization it has just been announced by Philip K Robinson Robinson Robinson Rob Rob- inson of t Wisconsin 1950 Convention Chairman Long active in Red Cross Mr Fitzgerald has been chairman of the Sanpete County Chapter for forthe forthe forthe the past seven years He attended a convention in San Francisco a afew afew few ew years ago and was a delegate to the National Convention in At Atlantic Atlantic Atlantic At- At lantic City New Jersey in July 1949 At these conventions be be became became became be- be came acquainted with several national national na national na- na leaders of the Red Cross which possibly accounts for his appointment to the important national na national national na- na committee Mr Fitzgerald will go to San Francisco to attend a meeting of the Pac Pacific ic Area on February 14 This Area includes all the mountain mountain mountain moun moun- tain states the three Pac Pacific ic coast states and Hawaii Chairman of the 1950 Committee on Convention Organization is Mr Maxwell P. P Gaddis of Newtonville Mass while Russell V. W. Stambaugh of Tucson Ariona is vice chair chair- man Mr Fitzgerald and Mr Stambaugh Stambaugh Stambaugh Stam Stam- baugh and one other delegate from the Pacific Area will go to Washington Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington D. D C. C to attend a meeting of the 1950 National Committee on Organization to be held February 23 at which time plans will be completed for the 1950 National Convention next summer Travel and other expenses necessary necessary necessary sary for attendance at the committee commit commit- tee meetings are arc paid by the National National National Na Na- Organization tion of the American Americal Red Cross and none of them b by bythe bythe Y the Sanpete chapter Mr Fitzgerald is director direct r of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Latter day Saints Institute of Religion maintained in Ephraim to serve Snow College students desiring religious religious re religious re- re education He has served as bishop of the Ephraim South ward and is currently a member member mem mem- mem-I mem ber her of the presidency of the South I Sanpete Stake An enthusiastic civic club worker he served for a year as Lions District Governor in 1947 Mrs Fitzgerald will take over the teaching of the Institute classes class class- es during her husbands husband's absence |