Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-07-13 | Page 7 | Need Big Men to Run Things

NEED DIG MEN TO RIM THINGS Prof. Severn fo Michigan Addresses Kiwanians; B. B. Appeal Made Professor Herman H Severn Ogden Og-den resident, 26 years ago, Mayor Frank Francis, Jesse S Richards, secretary sec-retary of tho ugden chamber of commerce, com-merce, and W. W. Cooley. district advertising ad-vertising manager of the Burroughs iAddlng Machine company were speak-jors speak-jors at the Ogden Kiwanls club lunch-'eon lunch-'eon meeting today. Professor Severn's home now is in Kalamazoo, Mich. He told the Kiwanls Ki-wanls club that he could speak about the "good old times" in Ogden, but he preferred to apeak about the present pres-ent 'for After all that is thu import ant period." "Ogden was a fine town when I wa a youngster here, ' he said, "but If It was not a much better town now than , in those good old days I could not be 'as proud of it s I am now." I BIG MEN NKEDKD. I The speaker declared that the present pres-ent time in American affairs seems to present the same situation which obtained when J G. Holland wrote "Give Us Men." He declared that there was Indeed need of big, Intelligent, Intel-ligent, broad and hard-working men i Mayor Francis asked the club to name a member to serve on the board of directors for Ogden's baseball team and his suggestion unanimously was adopted The major outlined the dif ficulties of providing basenaii in ug-den ug-den and keeping the Northern Utah league going The club promised hlni I whole-hearted assistance. I Secretary Richards followed up the 'mayor s talk, dwelling particularly on I the difficulties of financing basehall AD MAN SPEAKS. Mr. Cooley, whose home Is In San Francisco, told the Kiwanians that all the communities in California, Washington Wash-ington and Oregon had entered into a treaty of unity whereby each com-Imunlty com-Imunlty pledges that it will say or write nothing derogatory about any other community party to the compact, com-pact, H. ,T Packer gave an account of his "little journey" to the place of L L. Hains. manager of the Ogden ! Motor Car company. Dr. E. P. Mills reported a successful success-ful Inter-city meeting at Logan last I Friday I John Cullev, who was a speaker before be-fore the druggists of Montana at Great Fulls, returned tn Ogden in time to I preside at today's meeting.