The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-16
LEAGUE women TO
CLOSE CONVENTION
With Big Banquet
Seven Speakers, One For Each
Letter in Victory, Are
On Program
Deyotine its final sessions 70 a

UeV0tlng It's 1lnal sessions 70 D WISH
to both houses Of the state legisla-
ture and to election Of officers. club
reports and other routine business, the
North Dakota Federation Of Nonparti-
san Women's clubs biennial conven-
ton will be brought to = close this
evening with victory" banquet.
The banquet will be held ct I
o'clock in the Terrace Gardens Of the
Patterson hotel. Following the ''vic-
tory" theme, talks will be given by
Mrs. Ray Smith, Mrs. Marie Durey
Mrs. Minnie Craig, Herbert +. SWEET
Ole Olson, W. j. Flanagan and Gov
ernor william LANCER, with each
speaker representing one letter OF the
word victory"
There will be vocal numbers by Mrs
Lefor Becker, Dickinson, and q group
Of piano solos.
Club delegates presented reports oi
individual activities during the morn
ing session. Election Of officers was
scheduled for late this afternoon.
Three Spoke Wednesday
John Nystul, chairman Of the ex-
ecutive committee Of the Nonpartisall
League, Mrs. Berta Baker, state treas
urer. and Mrs. Mary Rathbun, member
Of the legislature from Pembina coun-
ty, were the speakers at wednesday
evenings meeting in the Patterson
hall.
Nystul praised the activities OF Nom
partisan women's clubs during the last
campaign and discussed the import.
ance Of such organizations In foster.
ing interest In issues Of the day.
Mrs. Baker. speaking on "Youl
State Auditor" described the work oi
her department and the problems II
has to meet In time Of economic dis
tresS.
Demand the practical and add Il
the three RS responsibility" Mrs
Rathbun said in her talk while dis.
cussing the problem Of how to RAISE
funds for education.
She said that the person who I.
eager to acquire knowledge can get 9
certain amount outside the school
Take on yourselves some Of the bur.
denS Of education" she said In point
ing out that present conditions neces'
state curtailment Of school expendi'
ture.
Make Up Shortage
SHOULD your school weeks b<
shortened, you can make up this short
age on the outside by surroundin(
yourselves with good literature" sh'
recommended. 1T need not always
be Of the heavy class-but choose th'
interesting and instructive"
She advised farmers to acQuatn
themselves with ways and means O
getting farms on paying bases. CO.
operative marketing, the allotment
plan, the monetary system and alltet
subjects. She advised them to stud!
the problems themselves, no relyinl
on opinions Of others.
'"This legislative body is puttinl
forth its best efforts to adjust thi
tax problem" she said. land I believ'
when all Is over and the hoppe
cleaned. you will find the schools
township, county and state govern
ments will have been taken care Of"
NuWO6I0 w pUp00 4AOAAA VAAS A"essS
garet Ann Ramsey School OF Dane
and violin and piano selections wer'
included in the program.
Dance numbers included "1h'
Pearl Divers" an addagio number b.
Emily Papacek and Frank Mayo
Pink Elephants" and THE Snov
Bird" by Audrey Waldschmidt: Let
Turn Out the Lights and Go +
Sleep" q novelty tap dance and SOM
by little Elaine Carlock: "Harves
Moon," by Camille Wachter:: AT tn
Baby Parade" by Marian Peterson
Fascination Waltz" by Camill'
Wachter and Frank Mayo; and "Tur
key in the Straw" tap novelty b.
Betty Jean LaRue.
Adolph Engelhardt, violinist, ant
Ruth Gordon, pianist, played . groul
Of numbers and there was voca
duet by Lucille and Vivian Coghlan
with Donna Jean Davis at the piano.