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D OPTION ON PLACE POE QUAE-1 f* TEES HAS BEEN SEOUfiBD. JinXootlnr with I mSacc*»—Expect to Have Several |ii! Handled Names,i’orIt is Great Desire of the Organizers I Ylt; to Hare a Well Equipped Gym- Llt; nasCum. , Ires|•t.a:Steps will be immediately taken to Ln secure quarters for the new Y. M. C. Inn A., which Is being , organized in this I he city, Tbea© will include gymnasium,! soeJal and reading rooms. The work ofj securing members for the lifcyr organization is to be hastened. Within two jne weeks the new organization ahonid. be I thoroughly organized and in its new!1 home. While rooms 'have not yet Ijeen secured, the boys have an option on*cl* the armory, vacated by Co. K.r I. N. G., and adjoining suite of rooms and have | ^ their eyes on other locations,The work of soliciting membership!^ was started yesterday, and the committees have met. with much success.** lt;They expect to report several hundred' ' . * m * • . •names of members witbln a week. The. I « • •interest in the city association seems general, more so than wits expected by the most enthusiastic promoters. ‘ I *}ri To Lognsport, which has had a |111 railroad branch of the Y. MV C. A. forCoclumitesyears, the pmpoeees of the association I J^Jare weir known. W^th the city asso- j jeiation, the work will be along the 1I tiesame lines as with the present railroad I branch but it will be more broad. It is J the dream o! its promoters that it I ^ made be an important city factor in J . amateur athletic, moral* siclal, mimic- j ^ [pal and educational circles. It is e.n-1 ^ tirely undenominational. I ^The board of control as now organ-1 o fzed consists of C. M. Cordell, Dr. C. 1^ H. Nelson, I. N. Crawford, D, C. Ar-|^,thcr* E S. Rice, Stephen. B. Boyer, Charles McCormick, Ixm Shurte, C. W. Graves, Frank Wipperumn and James N. Pendleton. .The following officers were selected last night: C. At. Cordell, president;Frank Wlpperman, secretary; E. S. Rice, treasurer.Committee*.Committee on finance—Boyer, chair man; Crawford, McCormick.Committee on membership—Nelson, chairman; D. C-Arthur. ■ Gomxnitteeon religious work—Shurte,chairman; Graves, Arthur.Committee on equipment—Cordell,chairman; Boyer, Pendleton.*Committee on construction anti by-laws—Shurte and Boyer. -£d]yeschihaitio:sinat
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Logansport Reporter
Logansport, Indiana, US
Fri, Nov 23, 1906
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