SELECTION OF CONVENTION CITY 1944 Motion by Mrs. Rust to accept invitation from Topeka. (CARRIED) Motion by Mr. Richards to hold 2 cay Convention in 1944. (CARRIED) SELECTION OF CONVENTION DATH (4.05 2°27 9, LOM) Motion by Mr. Richards to hold Convemice on April 19-20, 1944. (CARRIED ) ELECTION OF VOTING DELEGATES FOR NATIONAL ETECTION Motion by Jess Vague thet the Board of Managers be designated as delegates for the National Election and the Chair be empowered to fill any additional names. (CARRIED ) Letters were read by the Secretary from members of the Wisconsin Congress and Rhode Tsland Congress stating gualifications of Mrs. Wm. Hastings of Wisconsin as a twrite in" for President and — Mrs. Newton Leonard of Rhode Island asa “write in" for Treasurer. ELECTION OF NOMINATING COMMITTEE 194k Nominations were: called for. The following names were presented: Mrs. Lucile Rust, Manhattan; W. T: Markham, Topeka; Mrs. L. R. Fulton, Wichita; Mrs, W. R. Loder, Hutchinson; Mrs, Leroy Arnold, Ft. Leavenworth; Mrs. Wm. Downs, Hays; Ws M. Richards, Emporia; Helen Wagstaff, Lawrence; Mrs. Hutchison, Goodland. Motion by Harry Dawdy to close nominations. (CARRIED ) The President appointed as Tellers: Jess Vague, Mrs. Barber and Mrs. Lowe. By common consent the 5 receiving the highest number of votes weré to be elected, one receiving highest was to be Chairman. Mrs. Rust---------3----> ze Mire. Hutchiaon--<-<++++-- 12 Mrs. Loder-------------~ 13 Miss Wagstaff----------- 15 Mrs. Arnold-----------~-- 7 Mrs, Downs-------------- 21 Wy “T, Markee reo r* a1 Mrs. Fulton------------- 12 W.M. Richards-----------~- 16 Those elected to the nominating committee for 1944 were: Mrs. Lucile’Rust, Chairman; Mrs. Wm. Downs; W. T. Markham; Mrs. Le Re Fulton, W.M. Richards. APPROVAL OF BUDGET FOR 1943-44 Secretary as a member of the Budget Committee asked for any questions on proposed budget as presented at Pre-Board meeting. Motion by Mrs. MceCamant to adopt the Budget, subject to changes found necessary and aporoved by the Executive Committee. (CARRIED) APPENDIX.