The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-31
CIVIC CLUBS Of
CH|CKASHA PLAN
NEW YEAR WORK
A. Old Year wsnes. Various Organ.
irstlens Announce Purposes and
Activities 10 be Pursued
In Year ie22.
CAMPAIGN TO ASSIST
BOYS BEING STRESSED
Some Have Pet Hobbies while Al
Join In Pleading Assistance for
Betterment Of Entlre Com.
munlty's Life.

~ the year OF 1871 IN hnout w
pass into history and M preparations
are being made TO usher In tho New
Year. civic organizations here are
outlining their activities for the en-.
mlng twelve months.
Much along the line OF accomplish
mcnt and civic improvement and tho
hcttcrment Of conditions here Is In
iiorc IN Chlckasha and viii be dia-
'rlbu,ed during the year Of 1929. ac'
ordlng TO the plans being made by
hcse organizations. The history OF
he year of 1921 contains reports OF
many great Improvements here. but
an greater strides viii be made
Turing the year Of 1929 II the plans
4 the various civic organizations
ere are realized.
The tentative years programs OF
hese organizations set forth many
,ians designed to make Chickasha a
better city In which to live. All
proclaim desires 10 assist, promote
Ind support all endeayors that VIII
ring betterment 10 the city.
To Cater to Farmers.
To bring the farmers OF Grady
ounty and the business men OF
'hickasha closer together; to show
he farmers living In Chickasha
rade territory why they may bene.
II by trading In this city; to show
he farmers that they are endeavor-
ng TO please them by offering special
bargains at attractive prices once
zach month and TO strive to bring
about better conditions for both re-
ailer and consumer. are the plans OF
he Retail Merchants association as
announced by J. II. Williams, secre-
AIRY.
Officers OF the association also
will strive TO strengthen Its service
% the members and continue the
several activities revived during the
year of 1921. the secretary said.
Chamber OF Commerce officials
have announced the activities OF this
organization during the year will be
l continuation of the policies OF
doing everything possible to further
propositions for the bettermen OF
Chickasha and Grady county.
Rotary Has boy Program"
The Rotary clubs program per-
aims principally to the boy and the
lesire to help, In many ways, the
nen of tomorrow. According to
DR.. A. B.. Leeds, president OF the
club, the Rotarans already have
adopted a troop of the local Boy
Scout organization and will be re-
iponsible for the welfare, conduct
and activities Of that troop. Kiwanis
and Lions clubs troops are now
being organized, Earl Coffey, scout
executive, says. The Rotarians are
building a Scout cabin, fully equipped
on the banks Of the Washita near
Lucille.
That fund TO help helpless,
worthy boys was being created by
the club and that assistance is now
being rendered to one crippled lad.
was the statement of President
Leeds.
No definite program for the year
has been arranged by the Lions
club, stated Fred M. Frey, president.
This club recently appropriated $500
to assist in the financing Of the Boy
Scout work here. This amount was
matched by the Kiwanis club. "The
Lions club will be eager to assist,
financially and otherwise, in promot-
ing other movements tending to up
build Chickasha," the president as
serted.
Safety Move by kwanis.
One of the principal number on the
Kiwanis clubs program for Safety
First" movement here. The club re-
Gently joined in the national Safety
First movement launched by the
International Association Of Kiwanis
clubs.
Erection of safety First" signs at
the busiest corners in the business
district; seeking of better traffic
regulations and an educational and
publicity campaign to spread the
knowledge of the provisions of the
traffic and safety laws in effect here
is part of the program, according