The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-02-24
KIWANIS Club MET IN BANQUET
AT METHODIST Church THURS.
PROMINENT PLAINVIEW MEN ATTENDED AND INVITED
LUBBOCK MEMBERS TO ATTEND THEIR MEETINGS
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE APPOINTED
Chamber Of Commerce and Rotary Club Representatives Made In
teresting Talks, Assuring the New Club Hearty Welcome
Desire Expressed Join Hands and Work for Lubbock

The Lubbock business men got
together yesterday at the noon hour
in their first meeting Of the newly
organized Kiwanis Club, and a
splendid program was rendered.
The ladies Of the Methodist
church took care Of the banquet,
prepared il in their church kitchen
and served the luncheon in the
long dining room, where the Club
will meet each Thursday noon in
the future, and here let us say
their knowledge Of the culinary ART
is not 90 be doubted, and anyone
who partook Of that deed viii adj
nit that we are telling the truth
in saying that their dinner was
about the best possible.
The meeting was called 20 order
by Or. r. b. Hutchinson, chairman
Of the day, and Immediately Al
Sinners, the organizer with an in
ternational reputation as the most
expert pep dispenser in the entire
state made an interesting talk on
what the Kiwanis Club is. its pur-
poses, duties and a few hints on
what il had accomplished in other
towns
Mesdames J. B. Cardwell and Ed
Robinson added greatly to the pro-
gram with two Kiwanis numbers,
their talent was appreciated by the
entire membership.
IL was regretable that W. o.
Stevens, temporary treasurer, and
c. f. Maedgen, temporary secre-
tary, were absent, having left last
week for a convention Of bankers
at Fort Worth which met Wednes-
day The attendance prize, a five
dollar check, presented by Mr.. Ste
vens, which is 20 be spent by ten
Kiwanians before il is cashable at
the bank, was won by +. A. Nor
gan, and started on its rounds i'm
mediately after the meeting adj
journed.
The Plainview Club was repre-
sented By ITS secretary, w =. kim
ger, a live wire who knows the Ki-
wants work and how to 20 about
IL, also ecretary-treasurer Of the
Texas Land Development Company,
Arthur Boyd, president Of the
Plainview Chamber Of Commerce;
j. G. Holtom, Furniture man and
F. T. Huff, Insurance man, and
that those Plainview men are awake
and on ihe job was learned from a
short, full-of-pep talk by Mr. Boyd,
who assured us that he was appre-
ciative Of the public spirit that
helped 10 place a Kiwanis Club
here. and that the Plainview club
would be glad to welcome any mem
Der from Lubbock who might visit
them lie also stated that u was
their desire to have the Lubbock
Kiwanis Club the guest Of their
club sometime in the near future,
when special program viii be
given.
is the Lubbock Rotary Club and
Chamber Of Commerce for XII
wants Club IN Lubbock Well, that
fact is altogether up TO whether
Jud Rix and Curtis A. Keen. Of
the two organizations, know whay
they were talking about, for they
are both big numbers and the talks
they made were to the point, and
there is no need saying they were
glad to see the kiwanis Club in
Lubbock, for their every sentence
emphasized that fact
ne report ol Nne cVnluiAttt On
nominations was read by the chair
man, +. c. Young. the nomina-
tions being unanimously accepted.
and the following officers elected:
Officers: DR.. X. b. Hutchinson,
President; Percy Spencer, Vice
President; w. o. Stevens. Treasur-
er; Neal A. Douglass Jr., Secretary;
Claude B. Hurlbut, District Trus-
tee.
Board Of Directors: Dr. X. B.
Hutchinson, Percy Spencer, W. o.
Stevens, G. V. Smith, c. f. Maed-
gen, NJ. VI. Dupre, A. 4. Morgan,
w c. Rylander, +. c. Simmons and
X. Carter.
The Nominating Committee was
composed of c. G.. Bloom, Louie +.
Moore and +. c. Young.
Now that we have a Kiwanis