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San Diego Hoo Hoo to Hold Golf Tournament and Dinner Dance
November L6
San Diego Hoo Hoo Club No. 3 held a banquet at the Cabrillo Cafe, San Diego, on Wednesday evening, October 9. Eighty-two members attended the meeting.
For the purpose of promoting an attendance campaign, several days previous to the meeting the membership list was gone over and divided into two groups, designated the Reds and the Blues. L. R. Allen was appointed iaptain of the Reds and C. E. Freeman captain of the Blues. As the members entered the banquet hall, they rvere given a Red or a Blue cap, according to which list their names appeared on, and the Reds and the Blues were seated at separate tables. Both teams got away to an even start as 41 -members were seated at"each table. The attendahce contest will run over a certain period, and at the end of the contest th.e. team hav-ing the largest attendance at the meetings will enjoy a _dinner at the expense of the losing team.
President Meryl Bennett piesided over the mleeting. Al A. Frost, recently elected Aicanoper on the Supreme\ine, addrssed the meeting. II. A. Wark, vi adclrssed meettng. 11. A. Wark, vicegerent snark of the San Diego districi, outlined tentative plins for the com- plans ing year which will include three Coniatenations to be held in January, May and September. Mr. Wark announced that one of these dates may be changed to coincide with the proposed visit of Secretary-Treasurer Isherwood. A. A. Jensen had charge of an old-time spelling match, the contestants including eight members from both the Red and Blue teams. After twenty-six selected words had been presented to the contestants only two members of the Red team remained standing and they were declared the winners.
President Bennett then introduced Louis B. Leslie, who made an interesting talk on "International Sore Spots and Their Remedy."
Announcement was made that there wil'l be a Hoo Hoo golf tournament and dinner dance at the La Mesa Country Club on Saturday afternoon and evening, November 16. A large delegation of Los Angeles lumbermen are planning to attend this aftair, and the San Diego Hoo Hoo Club through "The California Lumber Merchant" wishes to extend a cordial invitation to the Los Angeles Hoo Hoo to attend this event. During the dinner hour, prizes will be awarded to the winners of the Bridge and Golf tournaments.