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Show Roosevelt Jaycees Name Outstanding Member For 1946 For his outstanding work in civic clubs, church and aeronautics, aeronau-tics, Bennie Schmiett was chosen the outstanding young man of Roosevelt by the Roosevelt Junior Jun-ior Chamber of Commerce, at its annual award banquet held Saturday, February 22. At this, the Jaycee top event of the year, Mr. Schmiett was presented with the distinguished award for his community service. As an active member of the local Junior Chamber of Commerce, Com-merce, Schmiett has chairmaned a number of important committees commit-tees leading to civic improvement. improve-ment. He is a past president of the Jaycees and present president presi-dent of the Roosevelt Lions club. He is a member of the Roosevelt Roose-velt stake Mutual board, and is currently serving that group as chairman of the Lyceum artists series, and stake Mutual music director. As chairman of the airport development de-velopment committee, Schmiett worked untiringly for the construction con-struction of the local airport. He is one of the organizers, and an officer of the Roosevelt Flying Service, and is a licensed pilot. For these accomplishments, Schmiett was declared the outstanding out-standing young man of the community com-munity for 1946. |