Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-07
.K|WAN|S DISTRICT
DELEGATES COMING
ON MONDAY NIGHT

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Visiting Kfwanians from every sec
tion of the southwest, as well as
President Ralph A. Anerman and
Secretary Fred Parker, of the XII
wants International, Will gather in
.. Bisbee Monday for the two days
, southwest district convention The
, entire Kiwanis convention will come
to Douglas Monday night as guests
OF the local Kiwanis club and will be
rendered a. banquet at the Douglas
, Country club.
At $3.50 Monday morning, the Doug
las Kiwanians will meet a train at
i, the Southern Pacific station that will
bring 25 members of the Eel Paso
+ fwanis club, under the leadership
of Secretary William Wuhrman, to
Douglas The visitors viii be es-
corted to the Gadsden hotel for break
fast, after which they will be taken
, On to Bisbee by PickWick stage.
They will be accompanied from Doug
. las to B.sbee by II. A. Wimberley,
president; w. J. Jackson, secretary;
, land j. e. Carlson, Jr., trustee of the
local Kiwanis club, who has been
named as delegate to the southwest
convention.
Addresses of an inspirational nature
by both state and national leaders
and messages of greeting and well
come by Blsbee and Douglas citizens
and Kiwanians will feature the con-
ycntion Ralph A. Amerman, OF
Scranton, Pa, president of the XII
wan.s International, is scheduled for
an address at Bisbee during the OPEN
ing session of the convention Mon
day morning and will also make an
address while in Douglas.
Fred Parker, secretary of the XII
wants International, will make an
address before the convention Tues !
day morning at Bisbee and will also
speak here Monday night. Both these /
national officials will attend the I
group conferences and take an In
formal part in the discussions.
/ Charles Emmons, chairman of the
IIiwanis' speakers bureau of southern |
California, will speak before the con-
Vention on the opening day on the |
subject "An Underprivileged Child
/ Problem" others who will speak in
/ clude President Lardes, of the Ell
Faso Kiwanis club; Charles B. Wills,
of Phoenix, governor of the soutn-
west district; Fred Sutter, president
of the Bisbee Rotary club and ]. Z.
Wertz, mayor of Bisbee.
The nomination and election of or
ficers and the selection of the place
for the 1927 convention will be made
on the final day Of the convention.
Registration of delegates, visiting
Kiwanians and women will take place
at the Copper Queen hotel in Blsbee
Monday morning.sssasG- Elsa e-.'~ss e''a '~sf
] eAll Douglas ,Kiwarrans who desire
to attend the convention, either atl
Bisbee or IN Douglas Monday night,
are required to register and secure
necessary badges for the OCCASION.
These badges are now in possession
of H. A. Wimberley, president of the
local Kiwanis club. The badges will
be necessary to attend the banquet to
be given at the Country club here
Monday night. All Douglas Kiwanians
should register here before going to
B.sbee.
While the main convention is to be
held in Bisbee, plan was worked
>out by the Bisbee and Douglas XII
wants clubs whereby the delegates
and members of the convention are
to come to this city for parts of both
Monday and Tuesday. Monday night,
the visiting Kiwanians will be en-
tertained here with a banquet at tho
Country club and Tuesday afternoon,
the visiting Kiwanian ladies will be
entertained by the wives of Douglas
Kiwanians with a luncheon at the
Country club.
H A. Wimberley, president of the
douglas Kiwanis club, will preside at
the banquet at the Country cIuD
Monday night. A. Anderson will lead
all group songs at this banquet, when
the following program will be given:
Song America members.
observation-disclosures cross, Bisbee-
Welcome by Douglas KiWanis cluu,
President H. A. Wimberley.
Welcome in behalf of City Of
Douglas by Major A. E. Hinton.
Response Reverend George Andrews,
Tucson.
Toastmaster DR.. E. w. Adamson.
Looking at the World Through
Rose Colored Glasses" by the Douglas
high school Gloom Chasers,'' eompris-
ing Dorothy Griffith Margaret Sparr
and chorus.
introduction Governor Charles F.
willis, Phoenix.
<iwanis S5it, Miss Eileen Cooper.
Introduction, International president,
Ralph A. Amerman.
Introduction, International secretary,
Fred w. Parker.
Song by quartet, composed of Mrs.
A. Anderson, Mrs H. A. WimberIey,
John Williams and A Anderson.
The complete program of the south
west convention at Bisbee follows:
Morning Session at 10 A. Nj.
Call to order by President Hayes of
Bisbee Kiwanis club at 10 a. IN.
Invocation by the Rev. Eason Cross,
pastor of ST. Johns Episcopal church
Of Bisbee and member of the local
Kiwanis club, at 1915 a.
Song by the audience, Builders
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Roll call of clubs by Charles +.
Yates, secretary of the Bisbee KiWanis !
club.
! Greetings from the Bisoee club at !
: 1925 a. m. by Pres s.dent Hayes of
RiSbee club.