, 1923-05-09
CODY CLUB NOTES

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largest number of members and
guests that have been present for sew
eral meetings, and the large dining
room of the Irma was practically
filled with members and guests, all
of whom took q keen interest in the
proceedings.
Prominent among the guests were
seventeen honor students from the
Cody High School who had attained
an average of ninety or over in all of
their studies, department excpted)
as was stated by n of the students
present.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read by the secretar and stood
approved as read.
Secretary Hayden read a letter
from Irving H. Larom stating that he
had taken up with General Manager
Eustis of the Burlington the matter
of ~re-arranging the north-bound
train schedule in order that the Bill
ings train might connect with the
east bound North Coast Limited,
thereby making the time of arrival
in Billingsat 700 P. M. instead Of
$500 P. M. and hat Mr.. Eustis had
assured him that the matter would
have the earnest consideration of the
Burlington officials.
A letter was read from the Thermo-
polls Chamber of Commerce stating
that they would make a charge for
camping privileges this season, but
that they were adding much new
equipment to their already extensive
camp-ground.
Chas. j. Lowe of the Cleanup com
mittee reported upon the success and
hearty cooperation that the commit
tee received from all of the civic and
business organizations of the City,
as well as individuals who generously
donated their personal services and
motor trucks to aid in the work, pro-
minent among them being sheriff
Loomis and his crew from the Court
House who put in two full days and
did great work.
The Club voted a Resolution of
thanks be extended to all who were
interested in making the Cleanup
week such a huge success.
Mr.. F. P. Lane, State Club Leader
from Laramie was introduced by
President Cook. Mr.. Lane, whose
work as State Club Leader takes him
into every county and town in the
state, spoke in a highly compliment
tary I'M of the interest that the
Cody Club is taking N the High
School students. Mr.. Lane stated
that the Cody Club is the only organ
ization of its kind in the state that is
entertaining the honor students in the
schools, and is SO enthusiastic over
the idea that he is going to advertise
the plan throughout the state.
The speaker mentioned the fact
that IN the royal entertainment of the
champion debating team of the Uni
versity of Wyoming there was a grow
ing tendency to recognize scholar
ship attainment which he considered
to be a in the right direction.
Lloyd Coleman spoke briefly of his
trip through the east and urged that
every citizen of the town never over
loo an opportunity to boost Cody.
The Committee on Slogans report
ed that they had selected the slogan
submitted by Miss Hazel Young.
THE Last and the Best of the West"
as being the best one of several SUBJ
mitted and awarded Miss Young the
prize of Five Dollars.
Mr.. c. F. johnson, manager of the
Lowell Sugar Factory, complimented
the Club tor their f~orethought in en-
pertaining the honor students, and
said he was going to put the matter
up to the Lowell businessmen with the
recommendation hat they do like
wise.
Mr.. Finch Of Powell spoke briefly
OF the road proposition from Powell
to Elk Basin, and the urgent need of
repairs to same.
Miss Ruby Mcbride of the High
School faculty extended the thanks
OF the High School to the Club for
the interest taken in school work.
Alden Ingraham of the honor
students thanked the Club for their
interest in the school work and for
entertainment of the honor
students.
DIR. r. c. Trueblood spoke of the
increased number of students who.
through thei earnest application and
had attained the rank of
honor students, and made a prophecy
that large percentage of the honor
students present would achieve mark
ed success as students in the Uniyersi
W OF Wyoming and in any undertake
to which they put their hand.
l.. l.. Newton read a resolution of
the Cody Club to Governor Ross ap-
proving OF the appointment of John
+. COOK as q member of the State
Board Of Equalization, mentioning
Mr.. Cook in the most complimentary
manner, and stating the belief that
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