Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-06-06 | Page 15 | Fort Soldiers on Long Hike

FORT SOLDIERS ON LONG HIKE Officers and enlisted men of the Thirty-eighth Thirty Infantry under command command command com com- mand of Colonel Walter Valter C. C Sweeney Thursday marched from Heber City to o Hailstone a distance of 10 miles mUes as the first part of ot their week two annual summer hike More than enlisted men and 15 5 officers moved by truck to Heber Tuesday according to the itinerary of the movement confirmed by post officers Thursday Wednesday was wa spent In establishing camp Under cover of darkness the regiment regiment regiment regi regi- ment will leave Heber Friday and march seven and one-half one miles mUes south on U. U S. S highway No 40 then return to camp Saturday end Ld Sunday the regiment regiment regi regi- ment will wilt rest and resume Its ac activities ac- ac Monday The Second battalion battalion battalion bat bat- will motor from Heber to Midway and Charleston and the Third battalion from Heber to Hailstone Hailstone Hailstone Hail Hail- stone engaging in covering force exercises Tuesday the regiment will proceed to Keetley by motor and engage in a rear guard lem Camp will be established at Vivian park June 12 after arter a march of 21 miles from Heber during daylight hours The camp will be maintained maintained maintained main main- June 13 at the park and the second day will be devoted to a problem covering the defense of a defile June 14 camp will be broken at Vivian park and the regiment moved by motor to Camp W. W G G. Williams at the Jordan Narrows where the field artillery of the Utah national guard is conducting conducting conducting conduct conduct- ing summer maneuvers Saturday the regiment will wilt engage in maneuvers maneuvers maneuvers maneu maneu- vers north of Camp Williams and return to Fort Douglas After a aday aday aday day of rest Sunday a tactical exercise exercise exercise exer exer- cise involving a pursuit by a motorIzed motorized motorized motor motor- encircling force will be conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted June 17 The Fort Douglas post commander command command- er announced that no concerts will willbe willbe be given by tho the regimental band until June 16 Commanding is d rl h Y rh Colonel Walter Vatter C. C Sweeney Sheridan Cecil A. A Lane of Rawlins Rawlins Raw- Raw lins Reed Recd Koons of ot Laramie and Louis Cooper of ot Casper