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Show W(JH THE KIWANIS CLUB The Kiwanis club in pursuance of its objective to promote an intelligent, intelli-gent, aggressive and serviceable citizenship by creating a better individual in-dividual understanding of governmental govern-mental problems to the end that Kiwanis Ki-wanis may better assist in the development devel-opment of a sound and sane public opinion devoted its efforts this week through the country, to the constitution constitu-tion of the United States. Pracfcally the entire membership of the local club, accompanied by their ladies and a few invited guests, were in attendance at the regular weekly luncheon and business session at the club rooms in the Masonic hall Thursday' Thurs-day' evening. President Shilling called the club to order and conducted the opening ceremonies cere-monies after which he introduced Mr. Nepple, chairman of the Constitution Week program. Frank Wardlaw was the first speaker and his efforts to enlighten and stimulate enthusiasm in our governmental affairs among the foreign population were well directed. di-rected. It is a pity that Mr. Ward-law's Ward-law's talk could not have been made to a public assemblage of the local citizenship. Dan B. Shields, former attorney general of the state, was the principal speaker of the evening. Mr. Shields was right at home with his subject and made a talk that was worthy an audience of five or ten thousand people. It was entertaining entertain-ing and instructive. The program was carried into the public schools of the camp at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon as announced in the News last week except that Rev. Kletzing was detailed to assist Dr. Flynn at the high school. |