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Show (Lo gan Club) 1931-32 LaVeta Wallace guide the Federation in 1931-32. A strong hand was needed to the depression 135 members and a loss of three clubs. f de in three towns for three new clubs 'ere memberShip, ,heir Not a Contacts the failure of the iire account $158.85. - rear's work. deorease in membership, four increased membership. There Ogden state Bank the state Federation lost was nothing in the its in. come It was our Federation was study ahd This lUring kept together. The ten-year objectives recommended in the annual convention at Richmond, me only because of the determined effort and heerful and optimistic attitude of LaVeta and her loyal group of officers these dark days that en Treasury with which to begin the State officers met expenses from their personal accounts until )ership dues began to cers. in only did several local clubs lose their f'unda by the closing of banks, through ,ut and six clubs showed us. just as organization was Six clubs held their former .uring the entire year. upon decrease a Membership was a constant worry hopes vanished. failed and f'unds and light banks but - was With Virginia, were summer of 1931 by National at being tried out its for the first time. understanding of this pla.n was the first objeotive of Fedet'Btion offi was followed by the task of using the plan as a working guide. This challenged leadership in economic and soc1a11 thinking and urged the application of science to it was problems of government and of business. neoessary "to launch a oomprehensive program of education as ciples underlying economio conditions". that to To accomplish thi s, (1) we add to our cultural and vocational studies. social To make ant and (3) to foster social to the prin Na,t ional recommended. studies of economical and problems by means20f discussions, debates, lectures, develop leadership, apparent gain and enlightenment. study groups, The great question was what the member or t he National Federation could do towarii the advanoement itarianism and soci.al justice. officers. This was -69- a (2) of huna.n challenge to all Lo cs.L clubs and Stat |
