South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-02
DISTRICT MEETING
OF KIWANIS CLUBS
IS Held In CITY.
Session Concluded With Ban
quet in Evening Local
Kiwanians Hosts.

A banquet at which the members
OF the local Kiwanis club were hosts
vas held in the Rotary room OF the
oliver hotel last evening was the
final event of the second quarterly
meeting Of the district officers. trus-
tees and local club secretaries of the
Indiana district of the Kiwanis or
gsnizatiop. which was held in South
Bend yesterday.
During the program following the
banquet short talks were given by
Rev Cannon Reed, OF Cincinnati,
DR. Burton d. Meyers, of Indiana
university district officers and rep
resentatives from most OF the local
clubs represented at the meeting.
L NJ. Hammerschmidt, immediate
past international trustee. presided
al the gathering A bass solo by
William Furey, of the Notre Dame
Glee club. and other musical num-
bers furnished entertainment for
the visiting Kiwanians.
Following a brief explanation by
Walter l. Fegan, vice president Of
the South Bend club, of the local
clubs plans for a special car 10 the
international convention at Toronto.
DR.. Burton d. Meyers discussed the
s1,OOO.OOO memorial campaign that
has been inaugurated by Indiana
university. The memorial fund is to
be devoted TO the erection OF a
student union building on the camp
us at Bloomington, the building OF
new dormitories and the cOnstruc-
ton of a s25O,00O athletic stadium.
According to DIR. Meyers. $4,000
was subscribed by the university
students during their drive In April
and Bloomington has pledged near
~ 5000, 900. The remainder Of the
campaign this fall:
Visitors Entertained.
John y. Bromert, district gov
ernor, expressed appreciation for the
hospitality of the South Bend club
and the Studebaker corporation,
which entertained the visiting XII
wanians yesterday noon Lieut..
Gov. George A Leist also spoke
briefly Other district officers who
were called on 10 speak were Lin
field Myers. district treasurer, and
Paul d. Brown, district secretary.
The following representatives OF
various local clubs represented at
the gathering told briefly of the
work being accomplished by the
Kiwanis clubs in their communities
and of their plans for the future: j.
T. Arbuckle. Rushville; DR.. A. r.
Ross. Lafayette; w. Neal walden,
Evansville; A. J. Miller. Laporte;
George r. Mullen. Brookville: II. L.
Fairweather, Fort Wayne; F. e.
Burton. Elkhart: Myron Levinson.
Connersville; Harry Jockey. Indian
apolia: G. 2. Runyon. Elwood, Tom
Beal Newcastle: Roy Deahl. Gosh
en-; J. r. Morgan, Kokomo; Earl
Hedrick, Upton; f. c. Corral, Win
imac; Ray Moon. Terre. Haute;
Paul Nelson, Hammond; +. H.
Gardner, Noblesville: Amadore Wy
rick and j. Hurst Adams. FRANKLIN.
and Walter l. Fegan. South Bend.
The Rev. Cannon Reed. of Gin
cinnati, discussed the relation of re-
ligion 10 organizations of business
and professional men such as the
Kiwanis club. He expressed the be-
lief that there should be more bust
ness in religion and more religion
in business"
As resolution was unanimously
adopted expressing appreciation for
the manner in which the visitors
we're entertained while in South
Bend
The representatives of the so XII
wants clubs of the Indiana district
opened their meeting here at 10
O'Clock yesterday morning at the
Oliver hotel. with Mr.. Bromert,
district governor. in charge. Ad-
dresses were given by J. L. McCul-
lcck. international trustee. Harry 3.
Darling. lieutenant governor. and
Otis A. Gerhart. also lieutenant
governor. Reports were given by
Paul d Brown. district secretary.
and Linfeld Myers, district treas
urer.