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Show UTAH FEDERATION BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUBS with feature of our Legislative program as guest State Senator Alonzo Hopkin 1 m, speaker. Business Women's Week included representative speakers in two church meet and ings, friendship day, publicity day Public Relations Banquet with State a President Maud Neeley Leaver and Miss Claire Haines, State Finance Chairman, as s j, Ofit !tit 11M: lilt N,Q guest speakers. Entertaining and instructive meetings have been provided by the committee chairmen, including special speakers, panel discussions and the study of an English course. The projects undertaken this year have been: To keep up a book shelf in the library; to coo=erate with other orqanizations to keep the library open three nights a week; and to help beautify the Coalville City Park. VIOLA M. KNUDSEN, President. Duchesne WI ell A Rtt: IT," nIl: nltll!! Situated in the Uintah Basin is a live Iy little village called Duchesne. It has a population of only 500, but everyone is alive and striving to make a better and bigger community. In this little "out-of-the-way" place we have a very active Business and Profes Woman's Club with membership j,i sional of 26. Our club has been ISlIY. eight rr' 1'" a years and has been an ber of the Federation. organized active mem- The past year have accomplished t:I many to the things. We have we presented It 1a&J1 Public School Library a set of encyclo E' paedia Britannica, $22.50; furnished sheets W,! and pillow cases for the emerqency cot the public school, $6.00; bought coal for the ERA canning center, $6.50; sent at flowers as token of sympathy sent gifts friends, $15.00; I many members, $3.00; donated to our sick to Roosevelt Club Ior souvenirs for our visitors, $5.00. We had an "All Fools" dance on I\' April lst, which was very successful. I The went to help build tennis : courtsproceeds for the new school grounds. leJlj: to The club is planning another dance May 8th, to raise funds to help buy city property for the new high school build inq. These are a few of the things our Iit tie club has accomplished the past year We hope to do better in the future fnd or . our community. We will greet you all tion at at the conven Logan on the 23rd and 24th. ALYCE McGUIRE. President. 19 Heber Club Two annual events with looked forward to pleasure by the Heber City Club the District Conference and the In ter-Club banquet. These were both held at Schneitter's Hot Pots this year and were very successfully carried out. Representatives from the Provo, Salt Lake and Heber Clubs were present at the conference and all enjoyed the mes sages brought to them by the state offi President Maud Neeley Leaver, cers, Elizabeth FitzGerald and Grace Cheever. The five civic clubs that joined with the Business and Professional Women's Club at the 'Inter-Club banquet were the Shakesperean Club, the Women' s Demo cratic Club, the American Legion Auxi liary, the Daughters of the Pioneers, and About the Relief Society Organization. 85 women were- present. Special guests at this meeting were Ruby Stringham Garrett and Alene Erickson. Mrs. Gar rett from the PWA office addressed the club on the subject "Opportunity." Rep resentatives from all the above clubs re sponded showing how their organization has an opportunity to do many worth while things for the growth and develop ment of women. A very delightful party was given in December in honor of Mrs. Francis Tat]e, who before her marriage was Miss Mrs. Tatje has been a Lethe Coleman. very active member in both the state and local organization, and although she will make her home in Chicago she stated that she intended keeping her member ship with the Heber Club. Our club president, Mrs. Maranda Young, moved from Heber early in the spring. She had served as postmistress for Heber City for about ten years. We regretted the loss of our president at that time, because interest lags when leader ship is not present. We hope to hal? our meeting soon for the election of or ficers for the coming year and shall try and begin the coming fiscal year with renewed enthusiasm. were EMMA We DUKE, Vice-President. Helper arranged our program at the be year and have met twice We used the month for meetings. National program as a guide and en deavored to adjust it to our local needs. We were unable to go over into the Uintah Basin for the District Confer 'ence, but we arranged a meeting to hear Miss Marie Ames, the National f representative. Mrs. Leaver, our State President, and Miss Alice Manning, ginning of the a : |
