| Show STATE CONCLAVES SINCE 1894 since 1912 Speakers included Gov Henry Blood Harrison Merrill editor Improvement Era and Marion Nelson president of Gillham Advertising Agency and the vice president of Pacific Advertising Association The Salt Lake Tribune-Telegram hostedluncheon for the newsmen and women Emergency measures directed by the administration of President Franklin Roosevelt and adopted by Congress had changed the economic picture sufficiently thatmore positive attitude prevailed although delegates agreed the crisis was far from over Forty-third annual meeting Saturday-Sunday January 25-26 1936 Hotel Newhouse George Harrison Roosevelt Standard was elected president The Mayor of Roosevelt he was simultaneously an officer of the Utah League of Cities and Towns and heldleadership position in the Utah Fish Game Commission principal speaker was Irwin Arnovitz chairman of the Utah Tax Commission In appreciation for his many years of service to the association Roy Porte was voted an Honorary Life Membership Delegates presentedmore positive attitude toward the economy as employment was stimulated in virtually all communities by the Works Progress Administration of the Federal government Forty-fourth annual meeting Saturday-Sunday January 910 1937 Hotel Newhouse Charles Van Keuren Saxton Kaysville Weekly Reflex was elected president Speakers were Gus Backman secretary Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce Brown Democratic national committeeman for Utah and Young chairman of the Mining Committee of the Chamber of Commerce Mrs Porte was presentedplaque expressing condolences upon the irreparable loss of her late husband Roy who had been invaluable to the association during its pre-1920 reorganization Hendrik Romeyn was retained as the associationpart-time secretary He was also Secretary of the Business MenAlliance and the Printing 337 Digital image 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah Al rights reserved |
