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BURIED TREASURE
Frank Paulding & First Canadian
Toastmasters Club #38 (Part Seven)
Harvey Schowe, DTM - District 7 Historian
Victoria Toastmasters Club #38 members a toast to the President of United States and the
officially received their charter on Wednesday, President of Toastmasters International.
January 15, 1936. Frank Pauling, general secretary Mr. Hud spoke about speakers’ groups
of Victoria YMCA introduced Mr. Raymond J. activities in the United States, particularly on
Huff, Toastmasters International President. Mr. the Pacific Coast. Huff said every club has an
Huff presented the charter to James H. Hill, extensive waiting list.
president of the Victoria Toastmasters Club, the Mrs. J. Rose, president of the Ladies Public
first Canadian Toastmasters Club. Speaking club, R. W. Murdock, president
According to a Times Colonist newspaper of Friday evening public speaking class,
article, Seattle guests at the ceremony were L. F. Butterfield, chairman of the Education
Edward Hed, Toastmasters District 2 Governor, Committee, and Mr. Menzies, president of the
J. Huff Jr., and Frank Fretwell. James H. Hill, Speakers’ Club offered their congratulations.
Victoria Toastmasters Club, introduced the Raymond J. Huff’s, President of Toastmasters
guests. Welcome was extended by J. O. Cameron International report about Victoria Toastmasters
on behalf of the YMCA. chartering was as follows. “On January 15,
Program opened with toast to the king, then your President, the District No. 2 L. Edward
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