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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

6

Nine Charter Lions Honored at Regular Luncheon

Nine charter members of the Vernal Lions Club were honored at the regular luncheon at Hotel Vernal on January 12. JC Anderson spoke on the organization's history, Leo C Thorne paid tribute to the late Hyrum B Calder, and other present members included Irvin Eaton, WM Snyder, Charles A Hatch, J A Cheney, Earl Freeman, John Jorgensen, and Wm 8 Walls. C R Henderson outlined progress on the Upper Colorado River Storage project. C R Jeffries noted 30 baskets were given to over 100 children for Christmas Eve by the Christmas Cheer committee. Two piano solos were performed by Mrs Harold Sargent, and Alvin Weeks reported on the Mid-winter Banquet in Salt Lake City. The meeting was led by Vice President Orlan Johnson.

Vernal Lions Club Hotel Vernal JC Anderson Leo C Thorne Hyrum B Calder Irvin Eaton WM Snyder Charles A Hatch J A Cheney Earl Freeman John Jorgensen Colorado River C R Henderson C.R Jeffries Harold Sargent Alvin Weeks Salt Lake Orlan Johnson

Ballard Temple Excursion Attended by Roosevelt Stake

Nineteen Roosevelt Stake members joined the LDS Temple excursion on Friday January 14 eleven came from Ballard ward. Attendees included Bishop and Mrs Golden Collins Mr and Mrs Junior Betts John Page Orlan Cook Marvin Kettle Zane Asay Mrs Lynn Bracken and Mr and Mrs Charles Bingham Mrs Elton Kettle Mrs Fred Cook and Mrs Russell Todd spoke Sunday evening President and Mrs Ezra Nixon attended as Stake visitors Allen Gines sang a solo Lynn White recently completed a mission course in Salt Lake City and later visited his parents before heading to Brazil for two and a half years.

Ellen Bracken Roosevelt Stake LDS Temple Ballard Ward Golden Collins Junior Betts John Page Orlan Cook Marvin Kettle Zane Assay Lynn Bracken Charles Bingham Elton Kettle Fred Cook Russell Todd Ezra Nixon Allen Gines Lynn White Salt Lake City Aldenite Brazil Ralph McMullin Karen Sharon Ralph O'Neil Mt. Home Gedlessay Bill Howard McKees Vernal van Haslem Clarence Betts Roosevelt al Farsi Jesse Hullinger Erle Hatch Ole Rasmussen Don Simmons Small Son Wilmar Rulon Anderton Junior Hicks Wilson Gutzman Mary Burgess Alden Ft. Lewis Wash Darell Zane Asay Reene Temple Lola _ Christensen Alterra Beatrice Stringham Russel Todd Mia Randlett Elaine Bingham von Haslems Ralph Harrison San Antonio Texas Bellon Arlin Bellon Oklahoma Earl Gardner

Veterans gain benefits as service ends January 31 1955

Proclamation by President Eisenhower terminates Selective Service benefits for registrants who enter or remain in active duty by January 31 1955. Benefits listed include home farm and business assistance medical care burial and disability provisions vocational rehabilitation and education plus priority in housing loans job placement and unemployment compensation under the Korean G I Bill.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Utah

Army Enlistment Offers Two-Year Service Period

The board notes that applicants entering the armed services between now and January 33 1955 will not accrue any education and training benefits. A minimum active duty period of ninety days is required to qualify for all benefits. The Armed Forces Examining Station also informs that two year enlistments are currently being accepted by the United States Army.

Gistrant Armed Services Armed Forces Examinaing United States Army

Benson Rejects McCarthy View On Farm Issue

Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson disputes Senator Joseph McCarthy's warning of a farm price decline signaling a new depression. Benson cites wartime adjustment and hopeful prospects to avoid deflation, detailing price support, foreign trade, surplus disposal, and production control measures to help farmers cut costs.

Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson Joseph K McCarthy Wisconsin Christian Science Monitor Benson McCarthy

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