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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1950
Page
10
Weekend visitors mingle with local families as BYU students and alumni spend time with relatives. Moves include the Murrays relocating to Jensen and new baby expectations announced by the McLean couple.
A United States Interior Dept building, received in 1945, is given to Cub Scout Pack 3237 and Scout Troop 237 in Vernal to establish a summer camp in nearby foothills. The move, funded by local groups, aims to host two cubs and two scouts at camps, with additional programs and fundraisers planned to support the venture.
Three Boy Scouts from Uintah district will join 250 Utah National Parks Council scouts at the National Boy Scout Jamboree June 3 to July 6 at Valley Forge. A special train departs June 22 returning July 13 after nearly three weeks of service and wholesome scouting. Lions Kiwanis clubs sponsor each scout. Kiwanis Troop backs an iron drive and bottle and paper drives plus a Jamboree dance at Imperial Hall. The event is the second National Jamboree, attracting about 44 000 scouts and scouters with many foreign delegates, culminating in visits to major national sites and a week at Valley Forge.
A PTA meeting and panel were held Wednesday at Alterra High School. The event featured a screening of the movie Human Growth and a panel including a nurse and a parent. PTA president Mrs Oza Bulline Ger commended the evening’s value and entertainment. Luncheon was served, with Mrs Hu in charge.
A planned religious service schedule is outlined with a Potomac boat ride to George Washington's Mount Vernon as a side attraction. The itinerary lists multiple stops including Louisville and St. Louis, with LDS church locations noted. Officials discuss selecting youths for sponsorship through a scouting process, with outside evaluators expected to score examinations and weigh factors.
A cropped local notes list reports Ballard a s Junior Betts returning to the farm after a winter away. Various visitors and travels are noted, including Mrs Vada Eaton of California visiting Mrs Angus Anderson, Laurence Eaton traveling to Salt Lake City for medical care, and multiple family gatherings around Ogden, Provo, and Salt Lake City with visits from relatives and friends.
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