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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1961
Page
3
A community event at the Armory on Saturday at 7:30 pm will host a hot dog banquet for Bantam Basketball players coaches sponsors and committee members. Certificates will be awarded to participants and supporters for their work in the Bantam Basketball program.
Doyle J. Snow reports the Jensen Better Livestock Club met at Harlan Wilkins home on February 20 at 7 30 pm. Ross Snow led the meeting with singing, minutes read, and roll taken. Seventeen members and three mothers attended. guests included Mrs Beth Wall Mr Vera Ainge and Mrs Velma Wikins. County agent Farrenworth spoke on feed mixing and ratios. Refreshments were served by Harlan Wilkins Dale and Doyle Snow.
SSG A Anderson and SSG EG Ralph E Rolfe are set to be awarded the Armed Forces Hefenve Medal for their services. The meeting was dismissed at 2143 hours by Capt Nelson J Marshall. Next Monday March 13 drill in class C uniform with Battalion Command Inspection first hour and Military Roads and Airfields instruction second hour.
Utah House debates welfare funding as Rep Sowards reports cutting a proposed grant. He cites state growth, big business pressures, and the need to balance economy with education and public welfare. He portrays nonpartisan motives, notes lobbying influence as zero, and recounts consulting Welfare Director Holbrook before proposing a compromise amendment to HB 64.
Mountain lion attacked Gary Rowley a 21 year old government trapper from Duchesne after a tree fall while he and companions were treed. The cat grabbed him with all four feet as they fell 40 feet to the snow. Rowley was injured, treated in Duchesne then Roosevelt Hospital in fair condition with stitches and possible vertebra injury. The lion was killed by the party after the fall. the incident occurred about 20 miles northeast of Price where the men were hunting a lion blamed for killing sheep in Indian Canyon.
A brief, humorous note describes an Indian man watching an atomic test in New Mexico. He signals relatives with smoke and mutters a wry remark about wishing he had spoken first, capturing a moment of cultural distance and irony.
A hunter attempting to lasso a careful animal was knocked down when the animal slipped. The incident resulted in the hunter's son being killed and later brought back to Price in a truck for disposition.
K and F Club Sete hosts a talk on Africa titled Adventure in Old and New Africa. The event runs Saturday March 18 at 7 50 pm at the Uintah Knife and Fork Club Iotel Vernal. Baron Hang de Meliss Teuf den, a modern adventurer, recently completed a two year exploration trip through Bast, Southeast and South Africa for NBC interviews and Viewmaster shoots.
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