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Show i Howard Harrison To Lead Cfiimber Of Commerces - At a reorganization meeting of the Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce held Tuesday, June 1, Howard Harrison, manager of the Roosevelt and Uinta Theatres, was eleoted president for the ensuing fiscal year that begins July 1st. He succeeds Dr. Paul Stringham, who has served since the resignation of Paul Murphy last November. The election of a new president presi-dent followed the official announcement an-nouncement by the nomination committee headed iby Victor Brown, that the five new. three-year three-year directors chosen by the membership were Floyd Lab-rum, Lab-rum, Ben Turner, Robert Huish. Lynn Dye, LaVere Labrum. Other officers selected were Willard (Bill) Murdock, vice-president; vice-president; LaVere Labrum, secretary-treasurer, and Floyd Labrum Lab-rum and Merlin Sullivan members mem-bers of the executive committee. commit-tee. Retiring as officers with Dr. Stringham are- Mr. Sullivan, vice-president; Marrell Wilkins, treasurer, and Cliff Memmott and Clem Labrum, members of the executive committee. Retiring Retir-ing directors who will complete three year terms are Paul Mur-,phy, Mur-,phy, Bennie Schmiett, E. J. Nixon, Nix-on, Dr. Stringham and .Mr. Memmott. Annual Meeting Set Date for the annual meeting of the Chamber has been set (Continued on Back Page) Howard Harrison (Continued from Page 1) for Friday night, June 4, at 7:30 at the Frontier Grill Cafe, with Senator B. H. Stringham, Vernal, Ver-nal, as the main speaker. In charge of the program and arrangements ar-rangements for the meeting which will see the new officers officially installed, is Mr. Nixon. Nix-on. All Chamber of Commerce members, their wives, and other Roosevelt businessmen and partners, part-ners, are invited to attend the dinner meeting. Various committees were called on to make reports, which indicated the organization is completing many worth-while projects of benefit to the city and the area. A delegation was appointed by President String-ham String-ham to make a trip to Salt Lake on Wednesday, June 2, to meet with the State Road Commission on various road and street problems. prob-lems. Heading the delegation were the new president, who with Mr. Sullivan, have been serving as co-chairmen of the road committee. |
