Show J ROTARIANS 1 t HEARl I I I I TALK ON CIRCUS I Newspaper N e Space De De- Declared Declared dared Best Method of Advertising Operations of o a Circus was ras the subject of o an Interesting address by byAl byAl Al AI Priddy director of o public relations for the Al O. O 0 Barnes circus at the weekly meeting of o the Ogden Rotary club dub today He told of o the activities of o the clr- clr I cus cue from the time they report for winter win win- winter ter quarters at Culver er City Calif I until they take their annual tour of of the United States and Canada In the he winter months animals are used wed In motion pictures while the ma ma- majority majority majority of o the 1000 performers sign ign for vaudeville and theatrical acts Several Weeks are necessary for tor re rehearsals re- re rehearsals and new Ideas are continually sought sou ht he Informed RotarIans Costumes alone for the 1927 season son cost more than he stated BUYS BUTS FOR FOB CIRCUS The various v rious tops necessary f for lor scheduling the circus chus In the cities of off the nation were explained thoroughly The purchasing agent Is the o final of official ot- ot I Is agent heo to appear p prior to the he time the he circus arrives This gentleman ar arrives ar- ar arrives arrives rives 24 hours before the show and arranges for the purchase of o food and other necessary Items The circus represents a n small city said uld Mr Priddy Just J realize that 1000 people 1200 animals and nd several carloads of o equipment arc are moved about In a few hours' hours time This his gives one an Idea of o the ef efficient ef- ef efficient organization He said that more than 40 per cent of the money taken In In each uch city Is left for various items including food license and other items Mr Priddy said the circus has found that newspaper space In the local oal pa papers pa- pa papers c pers pus Is the most effective method of o advertising ad the circus MERRILL 1 BETTER PoETTER E. E L. L L Ford one of the members of the boys boys' work committee announced that the Rotary club would entertain children of o the Martha society at the circus Thursday Matrons will also be guests of o the club Les Hodgson acting president an- an an an- announced that Rotarian Ambrose Mer- Mer rill who has been seriously ill Is rap rap- rapIdly rapIdly Idly improving Miss Fay Williams of St 81 Mary Marys ot Marys of c-of- of- of Wasatch the t. t he Wasatch entertained with mth two piano pi piano pi- pi piano ano solos The annual Salt Ogden Ogden Salt Lake Rotary club golf gol competition will be held at atthe atthe atthe the Salt Lake Country club next Tuesday it was WIS announced |