Show Utah State Press Meets Elects Members of the Utah Utah- State Press Association representing Utah's 56 weekly newspapers and with a combined circulation of more than met in Salt Lake City for their annual convention last week Among the guest speakers at the convention convention convention con con- were Kenneth Lindsay former member of British Parliament Parliament Par Par- and minister of education education tion for England Rep A. A L. L Iiller Miller Nebraska V. W. Cleon former assistant to J J. Edgar Hoover and now with the theBY B BY Y U Elder Alma Sonne as assistant assistant as- as to the council of twelve L D S church and Postal In Inspector Inspector Inspector In- In J. J T. T Gardner The annual newspaper contests contests contests con con- tests for the state stale drew much response this year with more entries than ever before In Inthis Inthis Inthis this regard the Box Elder News- News Journal Brigham City was judged judg judg- ed the top Class A paper in inthe inthe inthe the state and the Kane County Standard Kanab the best Class B n paper Class A papers are those with more than 1000 circulation circulation cir cir- cir cir- and Class B those with less than 1000 The Gunnison Valley News won third place in the use of illustrative illustrative illus illus- material the Ephraim Enterprise took second in the editorial contest the Mt Pleasant Pleasant Pleas Pleas- ant Pyramid won 1st in the Front Page contest 2nd in typography typography typography typo typo- graphy and 2nd in editorial the Manti Messenger won third in typography and an honorable menti mention n in the Community Leadership Leadership Lea Lea- Lea Lea-I contest which was won by the Price Sun In elections the group elected R. R LaVaun Cox Manti ManU Messenger Messenger Messen Messen- ger president Roy E. E Gibson Nephi Times-News Times vice president president president I dent Max W V Warner a r n e r 1 Payson Chronicle treasurer secretary-treasurer and Harry Miller Utah Statesman Statesman States States- man Salt Lake City Hal McKnight McKnight McKnight Mc- Mc Knight Price Sun Advocate and andI I Frank Beckwith Millard C Coun County un- un ty Chronicle Delta directors |