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Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-18 | Page 7 | State to Cooperate in Box Elder Storm Relief

Type issue
Date 1932-07-18
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title State to Cooperate in Box Elder Storm Relief
Type article
Date 1932-07-18
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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OCR Text State Slate to Cooperate in Box Elder Storm Relief On his return from a tour of in in- of the storm devastated area arean in n Box Elder county Governor George H H. Dern Monday announced that hat the state will cooperate in what what- ever ver relief provisions are made for residents of the stricken regi region n. n At the completion of f the tour Sunday Sun Sun- day Governor Dern accompanied by tate state and Box Elder Eider county officials addressed a mass meeting at Garland Sunday night at which he said the state tate would consider making an appeal appeal appeal ap ap- peal for relief contributions if officials officials off off- of the county deemed it necessary sar ary sary A resolution for tor the appointment of f a committee to coordinate relief relic measures was adopted at the meeting at t which Secretary of State Milton H H. 1 Welling W. W C. C Horsley chairman of the Box Elder county Red Cross I I I i I I J. J Wesley Horsley president of the county chamber of commerce ant arid and county commissioners spoke in ad ad- to the governor The sudden hailstorm last week swept wept a path three miles wide and 30 miles long In the Bear River valley wrecking homes and crops and causing caus ing ng dama damage e in excess of More than ban acres of fertile farm land was vas denuded of crops in the area according to reports from the section and relief is necessary state officials were told Governor Dern was In Provo Pro Mon day lay attending the monthly meeting of the state board of ot insanity but expected ex cx- to be In his hs office Tuesday
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